Hugo Boss AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 26 Section 1 Sentence 2 of the WpHG (Own shares) 25.09.2009 Dissemination of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On September 24, 2009, HUGO BOSS was notified of the following voting rights announcements pursuant to section 21 paragraph 1 and section 22 WpHG (German Securities Trading Act) of the entities and persons mentioned in the following: Notification Company: Permira Holdings LLP 20 Southampton Street London WC2E 7QH United Kingdom Emitter: HUGO BOSS AG DieselstraÃe 12 72555 Metzingen Germany The proportion of voting rights of Permira Holdings LLP, London, UK, held in HUGO BOSS AG, DieselstraÃe 12, 72555 Metzingen, Germany, has gone below the limits of 75%, 50%, 30%, 25%, 20%, 15%, 10%, 5% und 3% on September 21, 2009 and amounts to 0,00% (no shares) on this day. For clarification it is mentioned that the proportions of voting rights of all other companies, of which their former proportion of voting rights with HUGO BOSS AG has been attributed to the notification company, are unaffected by the shortfall of the above mentioned limits of the registrant. The controlling company in the existing structure is now Permira Holdings Limited but not Permira Holdings LLP. Metzingen, September 25, 2009 The Managing Board 25.09.2009 |[![CDATA[|[a href="http://www.dgap.de"|]Financial News transmitted by DGAP|[/a|]]]|] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Hugo Boss AG DieselstraÃe 12 72555 Metzingen Deutschland Internet: www.hugoboss.com End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-PVR: Hugo Boss 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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