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Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG (OJ:PWO) Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG / Voting rights: Amendment of the Announcement according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] as of October 16, 2008 Publication pursuant to §26 sect.1 WpHG (the German Securities Trading Act) processed and transmitted by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------
According to the publication of several voting rights announcements of the Aviva Group dated 16 October 2008, the voting rights announcement of Delta Lloyd NV has been published incompletely by mistake. The correct wording of this voting rights announcement is as follows:
On October 10, 2008, the stake of Delta Lloyd NV, Amsterdam, The Nederlands, in the voting rights in Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG, Oberkirch, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 5%. On that date, Delta Lloyd NV held 5.12% in relation to all voting rights in Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG (voting rights arising from 127,907 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)).
All such voting rights are attributed to Delta Lloyd NV via Delta Lloyd Europees Deelnemingen Fonds NV pursuant to section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 1, no. 6 and sent. 2 and 3 WpHG.
The chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights are held is: Delta Lloyd Asset Management NV and Delta Lloyd Europees Deelnemingen Fonds NV.
Oberkirch, October 17, 2008
The Management Board
Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG Industriestraße 8 77704 Oberkirch Germany ir@progress-werk.de
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Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG Industriestrasse 8 Oberkirch Germany
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