Südzucker AG

Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • Aug 10, 2020

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Voting Rights Announcements | 10 August 2020 10:27

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

Südzucker AG

10.08.2020 / 10:27

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:	Südzucker AG
Street:	Maximilianstr. 10
Postal code:	68165
City:	Mannheim Germany
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):	529900S8QNB101D40S72

2. Reason for notification

	Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
	Acquisition/disposal of instruments
	Change of breakdown of voting rights
X	Other reason: Voluntary holding notification due to group internal restructuring

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationLegal entity: AGRANA Zucker, Stärke und Frucht Holding AG

City of registered office, country: Wien , Austria

4. Names of shareholder(s)

holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.

Zucker Invest GmbH

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:04 Aug 2020

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	10.25 %	0.00 %	10.25 %	204183292
Previous notification	10.87 %	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)
DE0007297004	0	20918919	0.00 %	10.25 %
Total	20918919		10.25 %

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 %
			0	0.00 %
		Total	0	0.00 %

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 %
				0	0.00 %
			Total	0	0.00 %

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)
AGRANA Zucker, Stärke und Frucht Holding AG	%	%	%
AGRANA Beteiligungs-Aktiengesellschaft	10.25 %	%	10.25 %

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 assignment of voting rights is based on a coordination of action (§ 34 Abs. 2 WpHG) of AGRANA Beteiligungs-Aktiengesellschaft in regard to directly held voting rights of Zucker Invest GmbH.

Date

06 Aug 2020

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Language:	English
Company:	Südzucker AG
	Maximilianstr. 10
	68165 Mannheim
	Germany
Internet:	www.suedzucker.de

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