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


PETROTEC AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

26.03.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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Notification of voting rights pursuant to § 26 para. 1 of the Securities
Trading Act (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz - 'WpHG')

GLG Partners Ltd., London, Great Britain, gave notice pursuant to § 21
para. 1 of the WpHG, that on March 17th, 2008 the percentage of holding of
the voting rights in Petrotec AG  rose above the threshold of 15 % and on
that day hold 16.39 % (1,720,480 voting shares). The voting rights are
attributable to GLG Partners Ltd. pursuant to § 22 para. 1 Sentence 1 No 6
in connection with Sentence 2 of the WpHG. Both GLG European Long-Short
Fund and GLG Global Utilities Fund hold each over 3% of the voting rights
in Petrotec AG.

Borken, March, 2008

PETROTEC AG, Fürst-zu-Salm-Salm-Str. 18, 46325 Borken, Germany

GLG Partners LP, London, Great Britain, gave notice pursuant to § 21 para.
1 of the WpHG, that on March 17th, 2008 the percentage of holding of the
voting rights in Petrotec AG  rose above the threshold of 15 % and on that
day hold 16.39 % (1,720,480 voting shares). The voting rights are
attributable to GLG Partners LP pursuant to § 22 para. 1 Sentence 1 No 6 of
the WpHG. Both GLG European Long-Short Fund and GLG Global Utilities Fund
hold each over 3% of the voting rights in Petrotec AG.

Borken, March, 2008

PETROTEC AG, Fürst-zu-Salm-Salm-Str. 18, 46325 Borken, Germany

GLG Partners LP, London, Großbritannien, hat uns nach § 21 Abs. 1 WpHG
mitgeteilt,  dass ihr Stimmrechtsanteil an der Petrotec AG am 17.03.2008
die Schwelle von 15 % überschritt und an diesem Tag 16,39 % (1.720.480
Stimmrechte) betrug. Die Stimmrechte sind der GLG Partners LP gem. § 22
Abs. 1 Satz 1 Nr. 6 WpHG zuzurechnen. GLG European Long-Short Fund und GLG
Global Utilities Fund halten jeweils über 3 % der Stimmrechtsanteile der
Petrotec AG.

Borken, März 2008

PETROTEC AG, Fürst-zu-Salm-Salm-Str. 18, 46325 Borken

DGAP 26.03.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       PETROTEC AG
              Fürst-zu- Salm-Salm-Str. 18
              46325 Borken-Burlo
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.petrotec.de
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