EANS-Voting Rights: Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG / Release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) with the aim of Europe-wide distribution

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Announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG (share)

Person/company obliged to make the notification:
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Name: Delta Lloyd N.V.
Place: Amsterdam
State: The Netherlands

On May 24, 2012, Delta Lloyd N.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, has informed us
of the following on behalf of the companies listed below according to articles
21, section 1 and 22, section 1 of the WpHG:

1. Delta Lloyd L SICAV

On May 18, 2012, the stake of Delta Lloyd L SICAV, Luxembourg, Grand-Duchy of
Luxembourg, in the voting rights of Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG exceeded the
threshold of 3%. On that date, Delta Lloyd L SICAV held 4.28% in relation to
all voting rights in Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG (voting rights arising from
133,702 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)). This notice is given pursuant to
section 21 (1) WpHG.

2. Delta Lloyd Levensverzekering N.V

On May 18, 2012, the stake of Delta Lloyd Levensverzekering N.V., Amsterdam,
The Netherlands, in the voting rights of Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG exceeded
the thresholds of 3% and 5%. On that date, Delta Lloyd Levensverzekering N.V.
held 5.12% in relation to all voting rights in Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG
(voting rights arising from 160,125 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)). This notice
is given pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG.

3. Delta Lloyd Houdstermaatschappij Verzekeringen N.V.

On May 18, 2012, the stake of Delta Lloyd Houdstermaatschappij Verzekeringen
N.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in the voting rights of Progress-Werk
Oberkirch AG, exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5%. On that date, Delta Lloyd
Houdstermaatschappij Verzekeringen N.V. held 5.12% in relation to all voting in
Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG (voting rights arising from 160,125 ordinary shares
(Stammaktien)). All such voting rights were voting rights arising from shares
held by Delta Lloyd Levensverzekering N.V. which were attributable to Delta
Lloyd Houdstermaatschappij Verzekeringen N.V. pursuant to section 22 (1) sent.
1 no. 1 WpHG.

4. Delta Lloyd Asset Management N.V.

On May 18, 2012, the stake of Delta Lloyd Asset Management N.V., Amsterdam, The
Netherlands, in the voting rights of Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG exceeded the
thresholds of 10% and 15%. On that date, Delta Lloyd Asset Management N.V. held
16.49% in relation to all voting rights in Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG (voting
rights arising from 515,379 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)). All such voting
rights were attributable to Delta Lloyd Asset Management N.V. pursuant to
section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG. Of such voting rights, 7.09% (voting rights
arising from 221,552 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)) were voting rights arising
from shares held by Delta Lloyd Europees Deelnemingen Fonds N.V., 4.28% (voting
rights arising from 133,702 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)) were voting rights
arising from shares held by Delta Lloyd L SICAV and 5.12% (voting rights
arising from 160,125 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)) were voting rights arising
from shares held by Delta Lloyd Levensverzekering N.V.

5. DLAM Holding B.V.

On January 18, 2010, the stake of DLAM Holding B.V., Amsterdam, The
Netherlands, in the voting rights of Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG exceeded the
thresholds of 3% and 5%. On that date, DLAM Holding B.V. held 9.57% in relation
to all voting rights in Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG (voting rights arising from
239,334 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)). All such voting rights were attributed
to DLAM Holding B.V. pursuant to section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 in connection
with sentences 2 and 3 WpHG. Of such voting rights, 7.37% (voting rights
arising from 184,334 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)) were voting rights arising
from shares held by Delta Lloyd Europees Deelnemingen Fonds N.V.

On May 18, 2012, the stake of DLAM Holding B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in
the voting rights of Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG exceeded the thresholds of 10%
and 15%. On that date, DLAM Holding B.V. held 16.49% in relation to all voting
rights in Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG (voting rights arising from 515,379
ordinary shares (Stammaktien)). All such voting rights were attributable to
DLAM Holding B.V. pursuant to section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with
sentences 2 and 3 WpHG. Of such voting rights, 7.09% (voting rights arising
from 221,552 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)) were voting rights arising from
shares held by Delta Lloyd Europees Deelnemingen Fonds N.V., 4.28% (voting
rights arising from 133,702 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)) were voting rights
arising from shares held by Delta Lloyd L SICAV and 5.12% (voting rights
arising from 160,125 ordinary shares (Stammaktien)) were voting rights arising
from shares held by Delta Lloyd Levensverzekering N.V.

6. Delta Lloyd N.V.

On May 18, 2012, the stake of Delta Lloyd N.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in
the voting rights of Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG, exceeded the thresholds of 10%
and 15%. On that date, Delta Lloyd N.V. held 16.49% in relation to all voting
rights in Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG (voting rights arising from 515,379
ordinary shares (Stammaktien)).

All such voting rights were attributable to Delta Lloyd N.V. pursuant to
section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with sentences 2 and 3 WpHG. Of such
voting rights, 7.09% (voting rights arising from 221,552 ordinary shares
(Stammaktien)) were voting rights arising from shares held by Delta Lloyd
Europees Deelnemingen Fonds N.V., 4.28% (voting rights arising from 133,702
ordinary shares (Stammaktien)) were voting rights arising from shares held by
Delta Lloyd L SICAV and 5.12% (voting rights arising from 160,125 ordinary
shares (Stammaktien)) were voting rights arising from shares held by Delta
Lloyd Levensverzekering N.V.

Of such voting rights, 5.12% (voting rights arising from 160,125 ordinary
shares (Stammaktien)) were also attributable to Delta Lloyd N.V. pursuant to
section 22 (1) sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG. The chain of controlled undertakings through
which these voting rights are held is: Delta Lloyd Houdstermaatschappij
Verzekeringen N.V. and Delta Lloyd Levensverzekering N.V.

Oberkirch, May 25, 2012

Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG

Der Vorstand

Further inquiry note:
Bernd Bartmann (CFO)
Phone: +49 7802 / 84-347
Fax: +49 7802 / 84-789
e-Mail: bernd.bartmann@progress-werk.de

end of announcement euro adhoc
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issuer: Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG
Industriestraße 8
D-77704 Oberkirch
phone: +49(0)7802 84-0
mail: info@progress-werk.de
WWW: http://www.progress-werk.de
sector: Automotive Equipment
ISIN: DE0006968001
indexes:
stockmarkets: free trade: Berlin, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart,
regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt
language: English