Rheinmetall AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Veröffentlichung gemäß § 26 Abs. 1 WpHG Der Rheinmetall AG wurde per Telefax am 30. Juni 2009 folgendes mitgeteilt Meldedatum 10. August 2005: - Alexander Roepers, USA - Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) I, the undersigned Alexander Roepers, hereby notify you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that my share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) exceeded the threshold of 5% on August 10, 2005 and amounts, as at this date, to 5.12% (this corresponds to 1,844,000 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights belong to Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., British Virgin Islands, and are to be attributed to me pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in conjunction with sentence 2 WpHG. - Atlantic Investment Management Incorporated, Wilmington, USA - Correction of our Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) published in Sueddeutsche Zeitung on August 18, 2005 The undersigned Atlantic Investment Management Incorporated hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) exceeded the threshold of 5% on August 10, 2005 and amounts, as at this date, to 5.12% (this corresponds to 1,844,000 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights belong to Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., British Virgin Islands, and are to be attributed to Atlantic Investment Management Incorporated pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 WpHG. - Rodinia Fund Ltd., Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands - Correction of our Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) published in Sueddeutsche Zeitung on August 18, 2005 The undersigned Rodinia Fund Ltd., hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) exceeded the threshold of 5% on August 10, 2005 and amounts, as at this date, to 5.12% (this corresponds to 1,844,000 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to Rodinia Fund Ltd. from Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., British Virgin Islands, pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. - Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands - Correction of our Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) published in Sueddeutsche Zeitung on August 18, 2005 The undersigned Rodinia Master Fund Ltd. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) exceeded the threshold of 5% on August 10, 2005 and amounts, as at this date, to 5.12% (this corresponds to 1,844,000 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). Meldedatum 1. November 2008: - AJR Holdings LLC, Wilmington, USA - Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned AJR Holdings, LLC hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% on November 1, 2008 and amounts, as at this date, to 6.43% (this corresponds to 2,315,476 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to AJR Holdings, LLC from Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., British Virgin Islands, via Rodinia Partners L.P., U.S.A., pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. Rodinia Partners L.P. , Wilmington USA Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Rodinia Fund Ltd. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the thresholds of 5% and 3% on November 1, 2008 and amounts, as at this date, to 0.00% (this corresponds to 0 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). - Rodinia Fund Ltd., Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Rodinia Partners L.P. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% on November 1, 2008 and amounts, as at this date, to 6.43% (this corresponds to 2,315,476 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to Rodinia Partners L.P. from Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., British Virgin Islands, pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. Meldedatum 1. Dezember 2008: - Cambrian Europe Master Fund Ltd., Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Cambrian Europe Master Fund, Ltd. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) exceeded the threshold of 3% on December 1, 2008 and amounts, as at this date, to 3.02% (this corresponds to 1,088,062 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). Der Rheinmetall AG wurde per Telefax am 6. Juli 2009 folgendes mitgeteilt - Cambrian Europe, Ex-UK, Ltd. Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Cambrian Europe, Ex-UK, Ltd. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) exceeded the threshold of 3% on December 1, 2008 and amounts, as at this date, to 3.02% (this corresponds to 1,088,062 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to Cabrian Europe, Ex-UK, Ltd. from Cambrian Europe Master Fund, Ltd., British Virgin Islands, pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. Der Rheinmetall AG wurde per Telefax am 30. Juni 2009 folgendes mitgeteilt Meldedatum 19. Dezember 2008: - AJR Holdings LLC, Wilmington, USA - Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned AJR Holdings, LLC hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the threshold of 5% on December 19, 2008 and amounts, as at this date, to 4.86% (this corresponds to 1,750,000 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to AJR Holdings, LLC from Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., British Virgin Islands, via Rodinia Partners L.P., U.S.A., pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. Rodinia Partners L.P. , Wilmington USA Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Rodinia Master Fund Ltd. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the threshold of 5% on December 19, 2008 and amounts, as at this date, to 4.86% (this corresponds to 1,750,000 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). - Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands - Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Rodinia Partners L.P. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the threshold of 5% on December 19, 2008 and amounts, as at this date, to 4.86% (this corresponds to 1,750,000 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to Rodinia Partners L.P. from Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., British Virgin Islands, pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. Meldedatum 7. Januar 2009: - Cambrian Europe Master Fund Ltd., Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands - Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Cambrian Europe Master Fund, Ltd. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the threshold of 3% on January 7, 2009 and amounts, as at this date, to 2.97% (this corresponds to 1,068,062 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). - Cambrian Europe, Ex-UK, Ltd. Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Cambrian Europe, Ex-UK, Ltd. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the threshold of 3% on January 7, 2009 and amounts, as at this date, to 2.97% (this corresponds to 1,068,062 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to Cambrian Europe, Ex-UK, Ltd. pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. Meldedatum 7. Mai 2009: - Alexander Roepers, USA - Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) I, the undersigned Alexander Roepers, hereby notify you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that my share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the threshold of 5% on May 7, 2009 and amounts, as at this date, to 4.99% (this corresponds to 1,796,459 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to me pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 in conjunction with sentence 2 WpHG, whereby 3.05 % of those voting rights (corresponding to 1,097,138 voting rights) are to be attributed to me from Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., British Virgin Islands. In addition, 3.05% of the voting rights (corresponding to 1,097,138 voting rights) are also to be attributed to me from Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., British Virgin Islands, via Rodinia Partners L.P., U.S.A, and AJR Holdings, LLC, U.S.A., pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. - Atlantic Investment Management Incorporated, Wilmington, USA Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Atlantic Investment Management Incorporated hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the threshold of 5% on May 7, 2009 and amounts, as at this date, to 4.99% (this corresponds to 1,796,459 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to Atlantic Investment Management Incorporated pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 6 WpHG, whereby 3.05 % of those voting rights (corresponding to 1,097,138 voting rights) belong to Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., British Virgin Islands. Meldedatum 11. Mai 2009: - AJR Holdings LLC, Wilmington, USA Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned AJR Holdings, LLC hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the threshold of 3% on May 11, 2009 and amounts, as at this date, to 2.98% (this corresponds to 1,073,888 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to AJR Holdings, LLC pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. -Rodinia Partners L.P. , Wilmington USA Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Rodinia Master Fund Ltd. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the threshold of 3% on May 11, 2009 and amounts, as at this date, to 2.98% (this corresponds to 1,073,888 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). - Rodinia Master Fund Ltd., Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands Voting Rights Announcement (Stimmrechtsmitteilung) pursuant to Sec. 21, 22 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') in relation to Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) The undersigned Rodinia Partners L.P. hereby notifies you pursuant to Sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG that its share in the voting rights of Rheinmetall AG (ISIN DE0007030009) fell below the threshold of 3% on May 11, 2009 and amounts, as at this date, to 2.98% (this corresponds to 1,073,888 out of a total of 36,000,000 voting rights). All of the aforementioned voting rights are to be attributed to Rodinia Partners L.P. pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG. Rheinmetall AG Der Vorstand 07.07.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: Rheinmetall AG Rheinmetall Platz 1 40476 Düsseldorf Deutschland Internet: www.rheinmetall.com End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------