Wolford AG: Release according to Article 135, Section 2 BörseG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
August 09, 2023 at 05:41 am
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EQS Voting Rights Announcement: Wolford AG
Wolford AG: Release according to Article 135, Section 2 BörseG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
09.08.2023 / 11:39 CET/CEST
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Major holdings notification pursuant to Sec. 130 to 134 BörseG 2018
Wien, 8.8.2023
Overview
☐Notification made after deadline
Caution: In case of violations of major holdings notification rules, please pay attention to Section 137 BörseG 2018 (Suspension of voting rights)
1. Issuer: Wolford Aktiengesellschaft
2. Reason for the notification: Acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Person subject to notification obligation
Ralph Bartel
4. Name of shareholder(s):
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 8.8.2023
6. Total positions
% of voting rights attached to shares (7.A)
% of voting rights through financial/other instruments (7.B.1 + 7.B.2)
Total of both in % (7.A + 7.B)
Total number of voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed / reached
30,77 %
0,00 %
30,77 %
9 653 666
Position of previous notification (if applicable)
29,73 %
0,00 %
29,73 %
Details
7. Notified details of the resulting situation:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
ISIN Code
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
Direct
(Sec 130 BörseG 2018)
Indirect
(Sec 133 BörseG 2018)
Direct
(Sec 130 BörseG 2018)
Indirect
(Sec 133 BörseG
2018)
AT0000834007
2 970 498
30,77 %
SUBTOTAL A
2 970 498
30,77 %
B 1: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 1 BörseG 2018
Type of instrument
Expiration Date
Exercise Period
Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is exercised
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL B.1
B 2: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2 BörseG 2018
Type of instrument
Expiration Date
Exercise Period
Physical /
Cash Settlement
Number of
voting rights
% of voting rights
SUBTOTAL B.2
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation:
☒ Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.
☐ Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial/other instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
9. In case of proxy voting
Date of general meeting: -
Voting rights after general meeting: - is equivalent to - voting rights.
Wolford AG is engaged in the production and marketing of legwear, ready-to-wear and lingerie, accessories and trading good. The Company operates through four segments: Austria, Other Europe, North America and Asia. The Austria segment includes production and sales activities for Austria and for those countries, which do not have their own subsidiaries. The Other Europe segment contains the European sales subsidiaries outside Austria, as well as the manufacturing subsidiary in Slovenia. The North America segment covers the Company's operations in the United States and Canada. The Asia segment includes the companies in Hong Kong and Shanghai. The Company's ready-to-wear category includes products, such as bodies and shirts (bodywear), as well as dresses and pullovers. It offers a range of hosiery, ranging from tights, stockings, stay-ups and knee-highs to leggings and socks. The business activities of the subsidiaries focus on marketing products purchased from the Company.