PR Newswire/euro adhoc/ EANS-Voting Rights: SMT Scharf AG / Correction of a release according to article 26, section 1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) with the aim of Europe-wide distribution from Aug 29, 2011 at 13:51 Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement. Announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG (share) 1. On September 1, 2011, FIL Holdings Limited, Hildenborough, United Kingdom, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in SMT Scharf AG, Hamm, Germany, crossed above the threshold of 5% and amounted to 5.004% (210,149 voting rights) as of August 26, 2011. Of these voting rights, 5.004% (210,149 voting rights) are attributed to FIL Holdings Limited pursuant to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 in connection with sentence 2 WpHG. Voting rights of the following shareholders holding 3% each or more in SMT Scharf AG are attributed to FIL Holdings Limited: - Fidelity Funds SICAV 2. On September 1, 2011, FIL Investments International, Hildenborough, United Kingdom, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in SMT Scharf AG, Hamm, Germany, crossed above the threshold of 5% and amounted to 5.004% (210,149 voting rights) as of August 26, 2011. Of these voting rights, 5.004% (210,149 voting rights) are attributed to FIL Investments International pursuant to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG. Voting rights of the following shareholders holding 3% each or more in SMT Scharf AG are attributed to FIL Investments International: - Fidelity Funds SICAV 3. On September 1, 2011, FIL Limited, Hamilton, Bermuda, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in SMT Scharf AG, Hamm, Germany, crossed above the threshold of 5% and amounted to 5.004% (210,149 voting rights) as of August 26, 2011. Of these voting rights, 5.004% (210,149 voting rights) are attributed to FIL Limited pursuant to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG. Voting rights of the following shareholders holding 3% each or more in SMT Scharf AG are attributed to FIL Limited: - Fidelity Funds SICAV Further inquiry note: Investor Relations cometis AG Henryk Deter Tel: +49(0)611 - 205855-13 Fax: +49(0)611 - 205855-66 e-mail: [email protected] issuer: SMT Scharf AG Römerstr. 104 D-59075 Hamm phone: +49(0)2381-960212 FAX: +49(0)2381-960311 mail: [email protected] WWW: http://www.smtscharf.com sector: Machine Manufacturing ISIN: DE0005751986 indexes: CDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt, free trade: Berlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, München language: English The content and accuracy of news releases published on this site and/or distributed by PR Newswire or its partners are the sole responsibility of the originating company or organisation. Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of our services, such releases are not actively monitored or reviewed by PR Newswire or its partners and under no circumstances shall PR Newswire or its partners be liable for any loss or damage resulting from the use of such information. All information should be checked prior to publication.