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

PETROTEC AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 25, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (other financial instrument)

08.12.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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Notification of voting rights pursuant to § 26 para. 1 of the Securities
Trading Act (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz - 'WpHG')

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Toronto, Canada, has informed us
pursuant to section 25 para. 1 WpHG that as at December 4, 2008 it held no
financial instruments indirectly that grant it a right to subscribe to
shares in Petrotec AG and to securitize the voting rights. On that day,
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce would therefore have fallen below the
thresholds of 30 %, 25 %, 20 %, 15 %, 10 % and 5 % in Petrotec AG. The
share in the voting rights on that day would be 0.00 % (0 voting rights).

CIBC Holdings (Cayman) Ltd., George Town, Cayman Islands, has informed us
pursuant to section 25 para. 1 WpHG that as at December 4, 2008 it held no
financial instruments indirectly that grant it a right to subscribe to
shares in Petrotec AG and to securitize the voting rights. On that day,
CIBC Holdings (Cayman) Ltd. would therefore have fallen below the
thresholds of 30 %, 25 %, 20 %, 15 %, 10 % and 5 % in Petrotec AG. The
share in the voting rights on that day would be 0.00 % (0 voting rights).

CIBC Bank and Trust Company (Cayman) Ltd., George Town, Cayman Islands, has
informed us pursuant to section 25 para. 1 WpHG that as at December 4, 2008
it held no financial instruments indirectly that grant it a right to
subscribe to shares in Petrotec AG and to securitize the voting rights. On
that day, CIBC Bank and Trust Company (Cayman) Ltd. would therefore have
fallen below the thresholds of 30 %, 25 %, 20 %, 15 %, 10 % and 5 % in
Petrotec AG. The share in the voting rights on that day would be 0.00 % (0
voting rights).

Court Investments Ltd., Monrovia, Liberia, has informed us pursuant to
section 25 para. 1 WpHG that as at December 4, 2008 it held no financial
instruments indirectly that grant it a right to subscribe to shares in
Petrotec AG and to securitize the voting rights. On that day, Court
Investments Ltd. would therefore have fallen below the thresholds of 30 %,
25 %, 20 %, 15 %, 10 % and 5 % in Petrotec AG. The share in the voting
rights on that day would be 0.00 % (0 voting rights).

Jelany Corporation N.V., Curacao, Niederländische Antillen, has informed us
pursuant to section 25 para. 1 WpHG that as at December 4, 2008 it held no
financial instruments indirectly that grant it a right to subscribe to
shares in Petrotec AG and to securitize the voting rights. On that day,
Jelany Corporation N.V. would therefore have fallen below the thresholds of
30 %, 25 %, 20 %, 15 %, 10 % and 5 % in Petrotec AG. The share in the
voting rights on that day would be 0.00 % (0 voting rights).

Ansonia Holdings B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, has informed us pursuant
to section 25 para. 1 WpHG that as at December 4, 2008 it held no financial
instruments indirectly that grant it a right to subscribe to shares in
Petrotec AG and to securitize the voting rights. On that day, Ansonia
Holdings B.V. would therefore have fallen below the thresholds of 30 %, 25
%, 20 %, 15 %, 10 % and 5 % in Petrotec AG. The share in the voting rights
on that day would be 0.00 % (0 voting rights).

Mashat (Investments) Ltd., Haifa, Israel, has informed us pursuant to
section 25 para. 1 WpHG that as at December 4, 2008 it held no financial
instruments indirectly that grant it a right to subscribe to shares in
Petrotec AG and to securitize the voting rights. On that day, Mashat
(Investments) Ltd. would therefore have fallen below the thresholds of 30
%, 25 %, 20 %, 15 %, 10 % and 5 % in Petrotec AG. The share in the voting
rights on that day would be 0.00 % (0 voting rights).

Millenium Investments Elad Ltd., Haifa, Israel, has informed us pursuant to
section 25 para. 1 WpHG that as at December 4, 2008 it held no financial
instruments indirectly that grant it a right to subscribe to shares in
Petrotec AG and to securitize the voting rights. On that day, Millenium
Investments Elad Ltd. would therefore have fallen below the thresholds of
30 %, 25 %, 20 %, 15 %, 10 % and 5 % in Petrotec AG. The share in the
voting rights on that day would be 0.00 % (0 voting rights).

Israel Corporation Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel, has informed us pursuant to
section 25 para. 1 WpHG that as at December 4, 2008 it held no financial
instruments indirectly that grant it a right to subscribe to shares in
Petrotec AG and to securitize the voting rights. On that day, Israel
Corporation Ltd. would therefore have fallen below the thresholds of 30 %,
25 %, 20 %, 15 %, 10 % and 5 % in Petrotec AG. The share in the voting
rights on that day would be 0.00 % (0 voting rights).

IC Green Energy Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel, has informed us pursuant to section
25 para. 1 WpHG that as at December 4, 2008 it held no financial
instruments directly that grant it a right to subscribe to shares in
Petrotec AG and to securitize the voting rights. On that day, IC Green
Energy Ltd. would therefore have fallen below the thresholds of 30 %, 25 %,
20 %, 15 %, 10 % and 5 % in Petrotec AG. The share in the voting rights on
that day would be 0.00 % (0 voting rights).

Borken, December, 2008

PETROTEC AG, Fürst-zu-Salm-Salm-Str. 18, 46325 Borken, Germany

DGAP 08.12.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       PETROTEC AG
              Fürst-zu- Salm-Salm-Str. 18
              46325 Borken-Burlo
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.petrotec.de
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