HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
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EQS Voting Rights Announcement: HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA
HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
22.02.2024 / 19:22 CET/CEST
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer
Name:
HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA
Street:
Rixbecker Str. 75
Postal code:
59552
City:
Lippstadt Germany
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):
529900PLX4ADJFWIY024
2. Reason for notification
Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
X
Acquisition/disposal of instruments
Change of breakdown of voting rights
X
Other reason: voluntary group notification with triggered threshold on subsidiary level
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Natural person (first name, surname): Paul E. Singer Date of birth: 22 Aug 1944
4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:
16 Feb 2024
6. Total positions
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.)
% of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2)
Total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.)
Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG
New
9.99 %
6.11 %
16.10 %
111111112
Previous notification
9.99 %
5.02 %
15.01 %
/
7. Details on total positions a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)
ISIN
Absolute
In %
Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)
Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)
Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)
Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)
DE000A13SX22
0
11100510
0.00 %
9.99 %
Total
11100510
9.99 %
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG
Type of instrument
Expiration or maturity date
Exercise or conversion period
Voting rights absolute
Voting rights in %
0
0.00 %
Total
0
0.00 %
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG
Type of instrument
Expiration or maturity date
Exercise or conversion period
Cash or physical settlement
Voting rights absolute
Voting rights in %
Swaps
20/10/2027
n/a
Cash settled
1428268
1.29 %
Swaps
28/04/2025
n/a
Cash settled
390000
0.35 %
Swaps
28/12/2026
n/a
Cash settled
4335649
3.90 %
Swaps
04/10/2027
n/a
Cash settled
635173
0.57 %
Total
6789090
6.11 %
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.).
X
Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
Name
% of voting rights (if at least 3% or more)
% of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more)
Total of both (if at least 5% or more)
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Advisors GP LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Liverpool Associates, Ltd.
%
%
%
The Liverpool Limited Partnership
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Advisors GP LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Liverpool Associates, Ltd.
%
%
%
The Liverpool Limited Partnership
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Advisors GP LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Liverpool Associates, Ltd.
%
%
%
The Liverpool Limited Partnership
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Liverpool Associates, Ltd.
%
%
%
The Liverpool Limited Partnership
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Braxton Associates, Inc.
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Liverpool Associates, Ltd.
%
%
%
The Liverpool Limited Partnership
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Braxton Associates, Inc.
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Liverpool Associates, Ltd.
%
%
%
The Liverpool Limited Partnership
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Asset Management LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Liverpool Associates, Ltd.
%
%
%
The Liverpool Limited Partnership
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Asset Management LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Liverpool Associates, Ltd.
%
%
%
The Liverpool Limited Partnership
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Advisors GP LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Warrington LLC
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Advisors GP LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Warrington LLC
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Advisors GP LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Warrington LLC
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Warrington LLC
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Braxton Associates, Inc.
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Warrington LLC
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Braxton Associates, Inc.
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Warrington LLC
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Asset Management LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Warrington LLC
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Asset Management LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Capital Advisors, L.P.
%
%
%
Elliott Associates, L.P.
%
%
%
Warrington LLC
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott International Advisors GP LLC
%
%
%
Elliott International Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Hambledon, Inc.
%
%
%
Elliott International, L.P.
6.58 %
%
10.64 %
Buckthorn International Limited
%
%
%
Wolverton (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.
%
%
%
Cornwall (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott International Capital Advisors Inc.
%
%
%
Elliott International Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Hambledon, Inc.
%
%
%
Elliott International, L.P.
6.58 %
%
10.64 %
Buckthorn International Limited
%
%
%
Wolverton (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.
%
%
%
Cornwall (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott International Advisors GP LLC
%
%
%
Elliott International Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Hambledon, Inc.
%
%
%
Elliott International, L.P.
6.58 %
%
10.64 %
Maidenhead LLC
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott International Capital Advisors Inc.
%
%
%
Elliott International Special GP, LLC
%
%
%
Hambledon, Inc.
%
%
%
Elliott International, L.P.
6.58 %
%
10.64 %
Maidenhead LLC
%
%
%
-
%
%
%
Paul E. Singer
%
%
%
Elliott Investment Management GP LLC
%
%
%
Elliott Investment Management L.P.
9.99 %
6.11 %
16.1 %
9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG
(only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG)
Date of general meeting:
Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting:
Proportion of voting rights
Proportion of instruments
Total of both
%
%
%
10. Other explanatory remarks:
Date
22 Feb 2024
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HELLA GmbH & Co KgaA, formerly Hella KGaA Hueck & Co, is a Germany-based manufacturer of lighting technology and electronic components and systems for the automotive industry. The Company operates through three segments: Automotive, Aftermarket and Special Applications. The Automotive segments comprises the lighting and electronics business and provides headlamps, signal lamps, interior lamps and lighting electronics, as well as body electronics, energy management and driver assistance systems and components. The Aftermarket segment comprises trade in automotive parts and accessories, calibration and diagnostic services for garages, and the wholesale business. The Special Applications segment comprises original equipment for special-purpose vehicles, such as busses, caravans, agricultural and construction machinery, municipal vehicles and trailers. It develops and manufactures lighting, electronic components, and systems and offers spare parts, chassis side lights, and accessories.
HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution