Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc.: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc. 

18.07.2012 18:02

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This publication fulfils our duties of publication pursuant to the 'German
Securities Trading Act' and the information contained herein is only valid
in the judicial area of this law.

On July 13, 2012, pursuant to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG (Securities
Trading Act), Royce & Associates, LLC, New York, NY, has advised that the
number of shares held by it in Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc., Plymouth, US,
exceeded the 10% limit of the Voting Rights on July 13, 2012, and on that
day amounted to 10,02% (which corresponds to 3,252,571 Voting Rights). All
voting right are to be attributed to Royce & Associates, LLC according to
Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1 No. 6, of the WpHG (Securities Trading
Act). Voting rights of the following shareholders holding 3% each or more
in ROFIN-SINAR Technologies Inc. are to be attributed to Royce &
Associates, LLC: The Royce Fund.
On July 13, 2012, pursuant to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG (Securities
Trading Act), Legg Mason, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, has advised that the
number of shares held by them in Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc., Plymouth,
US, exceeded the 10% limit of the Voting Rights on July 13, 2012, and on
that day amounted to 10,02% (which corresponds to 3,252,571 Voting Rights).
All voting right are to be attributed to Legg Mason, Inc. according to
Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1 No. 6 in connection with Sentence 2 of
the WpHG (Securities Trading Act). Voting rights of the following
shareholders holding 3% each or more in ROFIN-SINAR Technologies Inc. are
to be attributed to Legg Mason, Inc.: The Royce Fund.



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Language:     English
Company:      Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc.
              40984 Concept Drive
              MI 48170 Plymouth
              United States
Internet:     www.rofin.com
 
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