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adidas AG 30.07.2015 11:00 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. 21, Sec. 1 WpHG We received the following notifications pursuant to Art. 21, Sec. 1 WpHG: I. Mr Albert Frère, Belgium has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares his Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to Mr Frère in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under his control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Stichting A.K. Frère-Bourgeois (The Netherlands), Frère-Bourgeois SA (Belgium), Filux SA (Luxembourg), Financière de la Sambre SA (Belgium), Erbe SA (Belgium), Loverval Finance SA (Belgium), Kermadec SA (Luxembourg), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). II. Stichting A.K. Frère-Bourgeois, Rotterdam, The Netherlands has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Frère-Bourgeois SA (Belgium), Filux SA (Luxembourg), Financière de la Sambre SA (Belgium), Erbe SA (Belgium), Loverval Finance SA (Belgium), Kermadec SA (Luxembourg), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). III. Frère-Bourgeois SA, Gerpinnes, Belgium has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Filux SA (Luxembourg), Financière de la Sambre SA (Belgium), Erbe SA (Belgium), Loverval Finance SA (Belgium), Kermadec SA (Luxembourg), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). IV. Filux SA, Luxembourg, Luxembourg has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Financière de la Sambre SA (Belgium), Erbe SA (Belgium), Loverval Finance SA (Belgium), Kermadec SA (Luxembourg), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). V. Financière de la Sambre SA, Gerpinnes, Belgium has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Erbe SA (Belgium), Loverval Finance SA (Belgium), Kermadec SA (Luxembourg), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). VI. Erbe SA, Gerpinnes, Belgium has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Loverval Finance SA (Belgium), Kermadec SA (Luxembourg), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). VII. Loverval Finance SA, Gerpinnes, Belgium has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Kermadec SA (Luxembourg), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). VIII. Kermadec SA, Luxembourg, Luxembourg has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). IX. Parjointco NV, Rotterdam, The Netherlands has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). X. Pargesa Holding SA, Geneva, Switzerland has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). XI. Pargesa Netherlands BV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). XII. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, Brussels, Belgium has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). XIII. Desmarais Family Trust, Montréal, Québec, Canada has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Nordex Inc. (Canada), Gelco Enterprises LTD (Canada), Power Corporation of Canada (Canada), 171263 Canada Inc. (Canada), Power Financial Corporation (Canada), Power Financial Europe BV (The Netherlands), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium) XIV. Nordex Inc, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Gelco Enterprises LTD (Canada), Power Corporation of Canada (Canada), 171263 Canada Inc. (Canada), Power Financial Corporation (Canada), Power Financial Europe BV (The Netherlands), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium) XV. Gelco Enterprises LTD, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Power Corporation of Canada (Canada), 171263 Canada Inc. (Canada), Power Financial Corporation (Canada), Power Financial Europe BV (The Netherlands), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium) XVI. Power Corporation of Canada, Montréal, Québec, Canada has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: 171263 Canada Inc. (Canada), Power Financial Corporation (Canada), Power Financial Europe BV (The Netherlands), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium) XVII. 171263 Canada Inc., Montréal, Québec, Canada has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Power Financial Corporation (Canada), Power Financial Europe BV (The Netherlands), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium) XVIII. Power Financial Corporation, Montréal, Québec, Canada has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Power Financial Europe BV (The Netherlands), Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium) XIX. Power Financial Europe BV, Rotterdam, The Netherlands has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have exceeded the 3% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 24, 2015 and on that day amounted to 3.0003% (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights). 3.0003% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6277048 Voting Rights) are attributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act). Attributed Voting Rights are held by the following companies under its control, whose share of the Voting Rights in adidas AG amounts to 3 percent or more: Parjointco NV (The Netherlands), Pargesa Holding SA (Switzerland), Pargesa Netherlands BV (The Netherlands), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (Belgium). 30.07.2015 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: adidas AG Adi-Dassler-Straße 1 91074 Herzogenaurach Germany Internet: www.adidas-group.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------