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NORMA Group SE: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG (the German Securities Trading Act) with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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

NORMA Group SE 



28.03.2014 15:15



Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by

DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG.

The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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Our company has received the following notifications according to section

21 para. 1 of the German Secruities Trading Act (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz -

WpHG):



1.) Merrill Lynch International Incorporated, Wilmington, DE, USA

On March 19 2014, the percentage of Merrill Lynch International

Incorporated in the voting rights in NORMA Group SE exceeded the threshold

of 3% and amounted to 4.28% (1,364,574 voting rights).



Of these voting rights 4.28% (1,364,574 voting rights) are attributed to

Merrill Lynch International Incorporated pursuant to section 22 para. 1

sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG.



Voting rights attributed to Merrill Lynch International Incorporated are

held by the following controlled undertaking companies which share in the

voting rights in NORMA Group SE exceeds 3% or more:



* Merrill Lynch International

* ML UK Capital Holdings

* MLEIH Funding

* Merrill Lynch Europe Limited

* Merrill Lynch UK Holdings

* ML EMEA Holdings LLC





2.) ML EMEA Holdings LLC, Wilmington, DE, USA

On March 19 2014, the percentage of ML EMEA Holdings LLC in the voting

rights in NORMA Group SE exceeded the threshold of 3% and amounted to 4.28%

(1,364,574 voting rights).



Of these voting rights 4.28% (1,364,574 voting rights) are attributed to ML

EMEA Holdings LLC pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG.



Voting rights attributed to ML EMEA Holdings LLC are held by the following

controlled undertaking companies which share in the voting rights in NORMA

Group SE exceeds 3% or more:



* Merrill Lynch International

* ML UK Capital Holdings

* MLEIH Funding

* Merrill Lynch Europe Limited

* Merrill Lynch UK Holdings



3.) Merrill Lynch UK Holdings, London, United Kingdom

On March 19 2014, the percentage of Merrill Lynch UK Holdings in the voting

rights in NORMA Group SE exceeded the threshold of 3% and amounted to 4.28%

(1,364,574 voting rights).



Of these voting rights 4.28% (1,364,574 voting rights) are attributed to

Merrill Lynch UK Holdings pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1

WpHG.



Voting rights attributed to Merrill Lynch UK Holdings are held by the

following controlled undertaking companies which share in the voting rights

in NORMA Group SE exceeds 3% or more:



* Merrill Lynch International

* ML UK Capital Holdings

* MLEIH Funding

* Merrill Lynch Europe Limited



4.) Merrill Lynch Europe Limited, London, United Kingdom

On March 19 2014, the percentage of Merrill Lynch Europe Limited in the

voting rights in NORMA Group SE exceeded the threshold of 3% and amounted

to 4.28% (1,364,574 voting rights).



Of these voting rights 4.28% (1,364,574 voting rights) are attributed to

Merrill Lynch Europe Limited pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1

WpHG.



Voting rights attributed to Merrill Lynch Europe Limited are held by the

following controlled undertaking companies which share in the voting rights

in NORMA Group SE exceeds 3% or more:



* Merrill Lynch International

* ML UK Capital Holdings

* MLEIH Funding



5.) MLEIH Funding, London, United Kingdom

On March 19 2014, the percentage of MLEIH Funding in the voting rights in

NORMA Group SE exceeded the threshold of 3% and amounted to 4.28%

(1,364,574 voting rights).



Of these voting rights 4.28% (1,364,574 voting rights) are attributed to

MLEIH Funding pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG.



Voting rights attributed to MLEIH Funding are held by the following

controlled undertaking companies which share in the voting rights in NORMA

Group SE exceeds 3% or more:



* Merrill Lynch International

* ML UK Capital Holdings



6.) ML UK Capital Holdings, London, United Kingdom

On March 19 2014, the percentage of ML UK Capital Holdings in the voting

rights in NORMA Group SE exceeded the threshold of 3% and amounted to 4.28%

(1,364,574 voting rights).



Of these voting rights 4.28% (1,364,574 voting rights) are attributed to ML

UK Capital Holdings pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG.



Voting rights attributed to ML UK Capital Holdings are held by the

following controlled undertaking companies which share in the voting rights

in NORMA Group SE exceeds 3% or more:



* Merrill Lynch International



7.) Merrill Lynch International, London, United Kingdom

On March 19 2014, the percentage of Merrill Lynch International in the

voting rights in NORMA Group SE exceeded the threshold of 3% and amounted

to 4.28% (1,364,574 voting rights).



Of these voting rights 4.28% (1,364,574 voting rights) are attributed to

Merrill Lynch International pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1

WpHG.







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Language:     English

Company:      NORMA Group SE

              Edisonstr. 4

              63477 Maintal

              Germany

Internet:     www.normagroup.com

 

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