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

I. On August 3, 2015, BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., Wilmington, DE, United States has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have fallen below the 5% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 30, 2015 and
adidas AG 05.08.2015 11:30Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted byDGAP - a service of EQS Group AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.---------------------------------------------------------------------------I.On August 3, 2015, BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., Wilmington, DE,United States has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of theWpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach,Germany, have fallen below the 5% threshold of the Voting Rights on July30, 2015 and on that day amounted to 4.97% (this corresponds to 10390117Voting Rights).2.22% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 4641731 Voting Rights) areattributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act).0.01% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 30758 Voting Rights) areattributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act).3.04% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6362509 Voting Rights) areattributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG (GermanSecurities Trading Act).Please note that the total amount stated above does not necessarily equalthe sum of the detailed attributed holdings. This results from votingrights having multiple attributions within the BlackRock group structure.II.On August 3, 2015, BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., Wilmington, DE, United Stateshas informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that viashares its Voting Rights on adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, have fallenbelow the 5% threshold of the Voting Rights on July 30, 2015 and on thatday amounted to 4.97% (this corresponds to 10390117 Voting Rights).2.22% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 4641731 Voting Rights) areattributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG (German Securities Trading Act).3.06% of Voting Rights (this corresponds to 6393267 Voting Rights) areattributed to the company in accordance with Article 22, Section 1,Sentence 1, No. 6 in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG (GermanSecurities Trading Act).Please note that the total amount stated above does not necessarily equalthe sum of the detailed attributed holdings. This results from votingrights having multiple attributions within the BlackRock group structure.05.08.2015 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:     EnglishCompany:      adidas AG              Adi-Dassler-Straße 1              91074 Herzogenaurach              GermanyInternet:     www.adidas-group.com End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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