euro adhoc: Salzgitter AG / Veröffentlichung gemäß § 26 WpHG Abs. 1 Satz 1 mit dem Ziel der europaweiten Verbreitung

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Stimmrechtsmitteilung übermittelt durch euro adhoc mit dem Ziel einer
europaweiten Verbreitung. Für den Inhalt ist der Emittent verantwortlich.
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Angaben zum Mitteilungspflichtigen:
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Name: The Children’s Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP
Sitz: London, W1S 2WE
Staat: United Kingdom

Angaben zum Emittenten:
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Name: Salzgitter AG
Adresse: Eisenhüttenstraße 99, 38239 Salzgitter
Sitz: Salzgitter
Staat: Deutschland

19.12.2008

The Company The Children´s Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP,
London, United Kingdom, informed us in authorization of the following
Notifying Entities: 1. The Children´s Investment Master Fund, Grand
Cayman, Grand Cayman Islands, 2. The Children´s Investment Fund
Management (UK) LLP, London, United Kingdom, 3. The Children´s
Investment Fund Management Ltd., London, United Kingdom, 4. The
Children´s Investment Fund Management (Cayman) Ltd., Grand Cayman,
Grand Cayman Islands, 5. Mr. Christopher Hohn, United Kingdom by
written note dated 16th of December 2008 as follows:

"Voting Rights Notice (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21
WpHG"

We have been authorized by the other Notifying Entities to make
voting right notifications on their behalf.

1. We hereby give notice, pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG
that on 8 December 2008, the voting interest of The Children`s
Investment Master Fund in Salzgitter AG fell below the 3 % threshold
and on the same day amounted to 2.88 % (1,733,056 voting rights).
These 2.88 % (1,733,056 voting rights) are attributed to The
Children´s Investment Master Fund in accordance with Sec. 22 para. 1
sentence 1 No. 2 of the WpHG.

2. We hereby give notice, pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG
that on 8 December 2008, the voting interest of The Children`s
Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP in Salzgitter AG fell below the
3 % threshold and on the same day amounted to 2.88 % (1,733,056
voting rights). These 2,88 % (1,733,056 voting rights) are attributed
to The Children`s Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP in accordance
with Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 of the WpHG.

3. We hereby give notice, pursuant to Sec, 21 para.. 1 of the WpHG
that on 8 December 2008, the voting interest of The Children`s
Investment Fund Management Ltd. in Salzgitter AG fell below the 3 %
threshold and on the same day amounted to 2.88 % (1,733,056 voting
rights). These 2,88 % (1,733,056 voting rights) are attributed to The
Children`s Investment Fund Management Ltd. in accordance with Sec. 22
para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence
2 of the WpHG.

4. We hereby give notice, pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG
that on 8 December 2008, the voting interest of The Children`s
Investment Fund Management (Cayman) Ltd. in Salzgitter AG fell below
the 3 % threshold and on the same day amounted to 2.88 % (1,733,056
voting rights). These 2,88 % (1,733,056 voting rights) are attributed
to The Children`s Investment Fund Management (Cayman) Ltd. in
accordance with Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with
Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 2 of the WpHG.

5. We hereby give notice, pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 of the WpHG
that on 8 December 2008, the voting interest of Mr Christopher Hohn
in Salzgitter AG fell below the 3 % threshold and on the same day
amounted to 2.88 % (1,733,056 voting rights). These 2.88 % (1,733,056
voting rights) are attributed to Mr Christopher Hohn in accordance
with Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with Sec. 22
para. 1 sentence 2 of the WpHG."

Salzgitter, 19. Dezember 2008
Der Vorstand

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Branche: Stahl/Eisen
ISIN: DE0006202005
WKN: 620200
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