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


Rosenthal AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 41 Section 2  of the WpHG (Own shares)

27.10.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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Rosenthal AG (ISIN DE0007062010)


Notice pursuant to sec. 41 para. 2 of the
German Securities Trading Act (WpHG)
Waterford Wedgwood GmbH Selb, Germany hereby gives notice pursuant to sec.
41 para. 2 WpHG that as of 1 April 2002 its share of the voting rights in
Rosenthal AG, Philip-Rosenthal-Platz 1, 95100 Selb, Germany, registered
with
the commercial register at the local court Hof under HRB 33, with business
address Philip-Rosenthal-Platz 1, 95100 Selb, Germany admitted to the
regulated market (Regulierter Markt) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
(General
Standard; WKN 7062010 ISIN DE0007062010) amounted to 89.81% (equaling
862,204
voting rights).
Wedgwood Limited, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, England, hereby gives notice
pursuant to sec. 41 para. 2 WpHG that as of 1 April 2002, its share of the
voting rights in Rosenthal AG, Philip-Rosenthal-Platz 1, 95100 Selb,
Germany,
registered with the commercial register at the local court Hof under HRB
33,
with business address Philip-Rosenthal-Platz 1, 95100 Selb, Germany
admitted
to the regulated market (Regulierter Markt) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
(General Standard; WKN 7062010 ISIN DE0007062010) amounted to 89.81%
(equaling 862,204 voting rights). All voting rights are attributed to
Wedgwood Limited pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpHG via
Waterford Wedgwood GmbH.
Waterford Wedgwood U.K. plc, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, England, hereby
gives
notice pursuant to sec. 41 para. 2 WpHG that as of 1 April 2002, its share
of the voting rights in Rosenthal AG, Philip-Rosenthal-Platz 1, 95100 Selb,
Germany, registered with the commercial register at the local court Hof
under
HRB 33, with business address Philip-Rosenthal-Platz 1, 95100 Selb, Germany
admitted to the regulated market (Regulierter Markt) of the Frankfurt Stock
Exchange (General Standard; WKN 7062010 ISIN DE0007062010) amounted to
89.81%
(equaling 862,204 voting rights). All voting rights are attributed to
Waterford Wedgwood U.K. plc pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1
WpHG
via Waterford Wedgwood GmbH and Wedgwood Limited.
Waterford Wedgwood plc, Kilbarry, Waterford, Republic of Ireland, hereby
gives notice pursuant to sec. 41 para. 2 WpHG that as of 1 April 2002, its
share of the voting rights in Rosenthal AG, Philip-Rosenthal-Platz 1, 95100
Selb, Germany, registered with the commercial register at the local court
Hof
under HRB 33, with business address Philip-Rosenthal-Platz 1, 95100 Selb,
Germany admitted to the regulated market (Regulierter Markt) of the
Frankfurt
Stock Exchange (General Standard; WKN 7062010 ISIN DE0007062010) amounted
to
89.81% (equaling 862,204 voting rights). All voting rights are attributed
to
Waterford Wedgwood plc pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpHG
via
Waterford Wedgwood GmbH, Wedgwood Limited and Waterford Wedgwood U.K. plc.
With regard to their share of the voting rights as of 1 April 2002, the
above
notices of Waterford Wedgwood GmbH and Waterford Wedgwood plc are made in
correction of their respective notices dated 2 April 2002.
This document is drafted in German and English. In cases of doubt, the
German
version shall prevail.
Selb, this 24 October 2008</pre>

DGAP 27.10.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       Rosenthal AG
              Philip-Rosenthal-Platz 1
              95100 Selb
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.rosenthal.de
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