Rheinmetall AG 12.05.2015 15:10 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 voting rights pursuant to Art. 25, Sec. 1 WpHG We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25, Sec. 1 WpHG on May 11, 2015: 1. Listed company: Rheinmetall AG Rheinmetall Platz 1, 40476 Düsseldorf, Germany 2. Notifier: UBS Group AG, Zürich, Switzerland 3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 05.05.2015 6. Total amount of voting rights: 5.09% (equals 2014575 voting rights) calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 39599000 7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25 WpHG: 2.57% (equals 1018612 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 2.57% (equals 1018612 voting rights) Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG: 2.52% (equals 995963 voting rights) 8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25 WpHG: Chain of controlled undertakings: UBS AG - 12.05.2015 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Rheinmetall AG Rheinmetall Platz 1 40476 Düsseldorf Germany Internet: www.rheinmetall.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------