DGAP-PVR: SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

20.02.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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Hermes Pensions Management Limited ('HPML') of London, United Kingdom, gave
notice pursuant to §§ 21, 22 WpHG, that on 20 December 2007 the voting
interest held by HPML in SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG of
Unterneukirchen, Germany, exceeded the 5% threshold of § 21 para. 1 WpHG
and amounted to 5.60% voting rights, i. e. 247,464 shares with voting
rights, at this day.

All of these 5.60% of the voting rights (247,464 shares with voting rights)
in SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG were attributable to HPML pursuant to §
22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with § 22 para. 1 sent. 2 WpHG.
All of these voting rights were directly held by BriTel Fund Nominees
Limited.

DGAP 20.02.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG
              Fabrikstrasse 6
              84579 Unterneukirchen
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.skw-steel.com
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