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

22.07.2008
EPCOS AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 22.07.2008 Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- On July 18, 2008, AllianceBernstein L.P., New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, AllianceBernstein Corporation, New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, Equitable Holdings LLC, New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, formerly known as Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, AXA Financial Services, LLC, New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, AXA Financial, Inc., New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, AXA S.A., Paris, France, has notified us that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, is still above the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 6.99% (4.566.117 voting rights) as per this date. 6.99% (4.566.117 voting rights) are still attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. 22.07.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: EPCOS AG St.-Martin-Straße 53 81617 München Deutschland Internet: www.epcos.com End of News DGAP News-Service =--------------------------------------------------------------------------

EPCOS AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 22.07.2008 Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- On July 18, 2008, AllianceBernstein L.P., New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, AllianceBernstein Corporation, New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, Equitable Holdings LLC, New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, formerly known as Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, AXA Financial Services, LLC, New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, AXA Financial, Inc., New York, USA, has notified us pursuant to section 21 (1) WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, fell below the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) as per this date. 4.61% (3,009,905 voting rights) are attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. On July 18, 2008, AXA S.A., Paris, France, has notified us that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, is still above the threshold of 5% on July 16, 2008, and amounts to 6.99% (4.566.117 voting rights) as per this date. 6.99% (4.566.117 voting rights) are still attributable to it according to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with section 22 (1) sentence 2 WpHG. 22.07.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: EPCOS AG St.-Martin-Straße 53 81617 München Deutschland Internet: www.epcos.com End of News DGAP News-Service =--------------------------------------------------------------------------

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