Notification of Major Holdings1. Details of issuer adidas AG
Adi-Dassler-Straße 1
91074 Herzogenaurach
Germany |
2. Reason for notification | | Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights |
| | Acquisition/disposal of instruments |
| | Change of breakdown of voting rights |
| X | Other reason: Increase of proxy for voting rights attached to shares |
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation | Name: | City and country of registered office: |
| FMR LLC | Boston
United States of America (USA) |
4. Names of shareholder(s)holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached6. 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 of issuer |
| Resulting situation | 3,27 % | 0,00 % | 3,27 % | 209.216.186 |
| Previous notification | 3,07 % | 0,00 % | 3,07 % | / |
7. Notified details of the resulting situationa. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 21, 22 WpHG) | ISIN | absolute | in % |
| | direct
(Sec. 21 WpHG) | indirect
(Sec. 22 WpHG) | direct
(Sec. 21 WpHG) | indirect
(Sec. 22 WpHG) |
| DE000A1EWWW0 | | 6.842.201 | % | 3,27 % |
| Total | 6.842.201 | 3,27 % |
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 25 Abs. 1 Nr. 1 WpHG | Type of instrument | Expiration or maturity date | Exercise or conversion period | Voting rights absolute | Voting rights in % |
| | | Total | | % |
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 25 Abs. 1 Nr. 2 WpHG | Type of instrument | Expiration or maturity date | Exercise or conversion period | Cash or physical settlement | Voting rights absolute | Voting rights in % |
| | | | Total | | % |
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation | | Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled and does itself not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly 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 held 3% or more) | % of voting rights through instruments (if at least held 5% or more) | Total of both (if at least held 5% or more) |
| FMR LLC | % | % | % |
| Fidelity Management & Research Company | 3,01 % | % | % |
| | | | |
| FMR LLC | % | % | % |
| Pyramis Global Advisors Holdings Corp. | % | % | % |
| Pyramis Global Advisors, LLC | % | % | % |
| | | | |
| FMR LLC | % | % | % |
| Pyramis Global Advisors Holdings Corp. | % | % | % |
| Pyramis Global Advisors Trust Company | % | % | % |
9. In case of proxy voting according to § 22 Abs. 3 WpHG | Date of general meeting: | |
| Holding position after general meeting: | % (equals voting rights) |