Rheinmetall AG 18.05.2015 20:45 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. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG on May 13, 2015: 1. Listed company: Rheinmetall AG Rheinmetall Platz 1, 40476 Düsseldorf, Germany 2. Notifier: J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited, Newark, Delaware, United States 3. Triggering event: Falling below threshold 4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 07.05.2015 6. Total amount of voting rights: 0.78% (equals 308716 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. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG: 0.78% (equals 308716 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.78% (equals 308716 voting rights) Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25 WpHG: 0.00% (equals 0 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.00% (equals 0 voting rights) Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG: 0.00% (equals 0 voting rights) 8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25a, Sec. 1 WpHG: Chain of controlled undertakings: J.P. Morgan Securities plc, J.P. Morgan Chase International Holdings, J.P. Morgan Chase (UK) Holdings Limited, J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap Maturity: 26.05.2015 Expiration date: 26.05.2015 ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap Maturity: 10.06.2015 Expiration date: 10.06.2015 ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap Maturity: 18.06.2015 Expiration date: 18.06.2015 ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap Maturity: 17.07.2015 Expiration date: 17.07.2015 ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap Maturity: 17.07.2015 Expiration date: 17.07.2015 ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap Maturity: 31.08.2015 Expiration date: 31.08.2015 ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap Maturity: 30.11.2015 Expiration date: 30.11.2015 ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap Maturity: 13.01.2016 Expiration date: 13.01.2016 ISIN or name/description of the financial/other instrument: Equity Swap Maturity: 19.01.2016 Expiration date: 19.01.2016 18.05.2015 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------