First Sensor AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
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DGAP Voting Rights Announcement: First Sensor AG
First Sensor AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
15.07.2019 / 16:05
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Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer
Name:
First Sensor AG
Street:
Peter-Behrens-Straße 15
Postal code:
12459
City:
Berlin Germany
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):
52990036Z3X91Z60TZ27
2. Reason for notification
Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
Acquisition/disposal of instruments
Change of breakdown of voting rights
X
Other reason: Exercise of financial instruments (irrevocable undertakings)
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Legal entity: TE Connectivity Ltd. City of registered office, country: Schaffhausen, Switzerland
4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
11 Jul 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
0.00 %
40.31 %
40.31 %
10,228,396
Previous notification
0.00 %
67.49 %
67.49 %
/
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)
%
%
Total
%
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 %
Irrevocable undertakings to accept a public takeover offer
Physical
4,122,744
40.31 %
Total
4,122,744
40.31 %
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)
TE Connectivity Ltd.
%
%
%
Tyco Electronics Group S.A.
%
%
%
Tyco Electronics Germany Holdings GmbH
%
%
%
TE Connectivity Sensors Germany Holding AG
%
40.31 %
40.31 %
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:
The reason for this voting rights notification is the partial exercise of irrevocable undertakings by certain shareholders of First Sensor AG by way of declaring acceptance of the takeover offer made by TE Connectivity Sensors Germany Holding AG to the shareholders of First Sensor AG for 2,777,859 shares and voting rights in First Sensor AG (27.16%).
Date
15 Jul 2019
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First Sensor AG is a Germany-based developer of sensor solutions. The Company manufactures customer-specific optical and non-optical semiconductor sensor systems. Its products are used for the conversion of non-electric variables, such as radiation, light, pressure, flow rate, speed, position, and fill level, into electric variables that are used in clientâs electronic systems. The Company also develops and manufactures customized hybrid circuits and products for microsystem engineering and advanced packaging. Its activities are divided into three business areas. In the Industrial segment, the Company provides products for length measurement, radiation and security, building automation and air-conditioning technology, industrial process control and aerospace. Applications in the Medical area include respiratory and anesthetic devices, dialysis and endoscopic equipment, as well as diagnostics. The segment Mobility offers driver assistance systems and pressure sensors, among others.
First Sensor AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution