Daimler AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Daimler AG 

08.02.2012 16:01

Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
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Publication pursuant to section 26 Abs. 1 WpHG 

Notification pursuant to section § 41 Abs. 4d WpHG

We have received the following notifications of voting rights in Daimler
AG, Mercedesstraße 137, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany, pursuant to section 41
para. 4d WpHG (German Securities Trading Act) on 6th February 2012:


1. Notification from Aabar Luxembourg Sàrl, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

a) Total amount of voting rights held on 1st February 2012: 7.84 % (equals:
83,632,661 voting rights)

b) Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 a WpHG: 5.96 %
(equals 63,600,000 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 0 % (equals 0 voting rights)

(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 WpHG: 1.88 % (equals
20,032,661 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 0 % (equals 0 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG: 0 % (equals 0 voting
rights)

c) Detailed information on (financial-/other instruments):

Description of the (financial-/other) instrument pursuant to section 25 a
WpHG:
- Cash-settled call options  Expiration Date: 30th September 2015
- Cash-settled call options  Expiration Date: 30th September 2016


2. Notification from Aabar Investments PJS, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates


a) Total amount of voting rights held on 1st February 2012: 16.88 % (equals
180,040,661 voting rights)

b) Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 a WpHG: 5.96 %
(equals 63,600,000 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 5.96 % (equals 63,600,000 voting rights)

(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 WpHG: 7.85 % (equals
83,690,561 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 7.85 % (equals: 83,690,561 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG: 3.07 % (equals 32,750,100
voting rights)

c) Detailed information on (financial-/other instruments):

Chain of controlled undertakings: 
- Aabar Luxembourg Sàrl

Description of the (financial-/other) instrument pursuant to section 25 a
WpHG:
- Cash-settled call options  Expiration Date: 30th September 2015
- Cash-settled call options  Expiration Date: 30th September 2016


3. Notification from International Petroleum Investment Company PJSC, Abu
Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

a) Total amount of voting rights held on 1st February 2012: 16.88 % (equals
180,040,661 voting rights)

b) Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 a WpHG: 5.96 %
(equals 63,600,000 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 5.96 % (equals 63,600,000 voting rights)

(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 WpHG: 7.85 % (equals
83,690,561 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 7.85 % (equals: 83,690,561 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG: 3.07 % (equals 32,750,100
voting rights)

c) Detailed information on (financial-/other instruments):

Chain of controlled undertakings: 
- Aabar Investments PJS
- Aabar Luxembourg Sàrl

Description of the (financial-/other) instrument pursuant to section 25 a
WpHG:
- Cash-settled call options  Expiration Date: 30th September 2015
- Cash-settled call options  Expiration Date: 30th September 2016


4. Notification from the Government of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates

a) Total amount of voting rights held on 1st February 2012: 16.88 % (equals
180,040,661 voting rights)

b) Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 a WpHG: 5.96 %
(equals 63,600,000 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 5.96 % (equals 63,600,000 voting rights)

(Financial-/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 WpHG: 7.85 % (equals
83,690,561 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 7.85 % (equals: 83,690,561 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG: 3.07 % (equals 32,750,100
voting rights)

c) Detailed information on (financial-/other instruments):

Chain of controlled undertakings: 
- International Petroleum Investment Company PJSC
- Aabar Investments PJS
- Aabar Luxembourg Sàrl

Description of the (financial-/other) instrument pursuant to section 25 a
WpHG:
- Cash-settled call options  Expiration Date: 30th September 2015
- Cash-settled call options  Expiration Date: 30th September 2016



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Language:     English
Company:      Daimler AG
              Mercedesstrasse 137
              70327 Stuttgart
              Germany
Internet:     http://www.daimler.com
 
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