Release according to article 40 para. 1 WpHG
Wacker Chemie AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG
München (pta031/30.09.2025/17:19 UTC+2) - Release of Voting Rights Announcement
Voting Rights Announcement
1. Details of issuer
| Name: | Wacker Chemie AG |
| Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): | 0NURKC5Q3CJYZPPK5046 |
| Street: | Gisela-Stein-Straße 1 |
| Postal code: | 81671 |
| City: | Munich, Germany |
2. Reason for notification
Acquisition / disposal of shares with voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Legal entity: Silchester International Investors LLP
City and country of registered office:
London,
United Kingdom
4. Names of shareholders holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached
29.09.2025
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 | 3.03 | 0.00 | 3.03 | 52,152,600 |
| Previous notification (if applicable) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
7. Details on total positions
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 33, 34 WpHG)
| ISIN | Absolute direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) | Absolute indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) | In % direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) | In % indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE000WCH8881 | 0 | 1,578,089 | 0.00 | 3.03 |
| Total: | 1,578,089 | 3.03 |
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG
| type of instrument | Maturity / Expiration | 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 | Maturity / Expiration | Exercise or conversion period | Cash or physical transaction | Voting Rights Absolute | Voting Rights in % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0.00 | ||||
| Total: | 0 | 0.00 |
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.).
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: N/A
Holding total positions (6.) after general meeting:
| Proportion of voting rights | Proportion of instruments | Total of both |
|---|---|---|
| % | % | % |
10. Other useful information
Silchester International Investors LLP (“Silchester”) acts as investment manager for certain commingled funds (our “Clients”). No Client holds more than 5% of voting rights. In acting for our Clients, Silchester is given full discretion over their investments and is empowered to vote on their behalf. Shares are held in the name of each Client’s custodian bank, not Silchester's name.
Date
30.09.2025
(end)
| Emitter: |
Wacker Chemie AG Gisela-Stein-Straße 1 81671 München Germany |
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|---|---|---|
| Contact Person: | Jörg Hoffmann | |
| Phone: | +49 89-6279-1633 | |
| E-Mail: | investor.relations@wacker.com | |
| Website: | www.wacker.com | |
| ISIN(s): | DE000WCH8881 (Share) | |
| Stock Exchange(s): | Regulated Market in Frankfurt; Free Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate |