4SC AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: 4SC AG 4SC AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution 19.12.2019 / 11:30 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Notification of Major Holdings 1. Details of issuer Name: 4SC AG Street: Fraunhoferstr. 22 Postal code: 82152 City: Planegg-Martinsried Germany Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 391200QOKN7LGVP0RQ86 2. Reason for notification X Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights   Acquisition/disposal of instruments   Change of breakdown of voting rights   Other reason: 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Legal entity: ATHOS KG City of registered office, country: München, Germany 4. Names of shareholder(s) holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3. Santo Holding (Deutschland) GmbH / ATS Beteiligungsverwaltung GmbH 5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached: 16 Dec 2019 6. Total positions   % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.) % of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2) Total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.) Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG New 69.98 % 0 % 69.98 % 45972769 Previous notification n/a % n/a % n/a % / 7. Details on total positions a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG) ISIN Absolute In %   Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) DE000A14KL72 32171664 % 69.98 % Total 32171664 69.98 % b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG Type of instrument Expiration or maturity date Exercise or conversion period Voting rights absolute Voting rights in % %     Total % b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG Type of instrument Expiration or maturity date Exercise or conversion period Cash or physical settlement Voting rights absolute Voting rights in % %       Total % 8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation   Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.). X Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity: Name % of voting rights (if at least 3% or more) % of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more) Total of both (if at least 5% or more) ATHOS KG 0 % % 0 % Santo Holding AG, Zug 0 % % 0 % Santo Holding (Deutschland) GmbH 45.85 % % 45.85 %   ATHOS KG 0 % % 0 % ATS Beteiligungsverwaltung GmbH 24.13 % % 24.13 % 9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG (only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG) Date of general meeting: Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting: Proportion of voting rights Proportion of instruments Total of both % % % 10. Other explanatory remarks: As of 16 December 2019, ATHOS KG is the parent company of Santo Holding (Deutschland) GmbH and ATS Beteiligungsverwaltung GmbH.   Date 16 Dec 2019 19.12.2019 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Archive at www.dgap.de

Language:	English
Company:	4SC AG
	Fraunhoferstr. 22
	82152 Planegg-Martinsried
	Germany
Internet:	www.4sc.com

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