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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

08.08.2008
EPCOS AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 08.08.2008 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. =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. On August 7, 2008, TDK Corporation, Tokio, Japan, has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, exceeded the thresholds of 3%, 5% and 10% on August 4, 2008, and amounts to 13.24% (8,646,019 voting rights) as per this date. 1,657,000 of these voting rights, corresponding to 2.54% of the voting rights in EPCOS AG, were attributed to TDK Corporation pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpHG. 2. On August 7, 2008, TDK Corporation, Tokio, Japan, has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, exceeded the thresholds of 15% and 20% on August 5, 2008, and amounts to 21.22% (13,860,409 voting rights) as per this date. 4,257,000 of these voting rights, corresponding to 6.52% of the voting rights in EPCOS AG, were attached to shares held by TDK Hong Kong Co. Ltd., Kowloon, Hong Kong, which is controlled by TDK Corporation, and attributed to TDK Corporation pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no.1 WpHG. 3. On August 7, 2008, TDK Hong Kong Co. Ltd., Kowloon, Hong Kong, has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% on August 5, 2008, and amounts to 6.52% (4,257,000 voting rights) as per this date. 4. On August 7, 2008, TDK Corporation, Tokio, Japan, has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, exceeded the threshold of 25% on August 6, 2008, and amounts to 27.04% (17,663,950 voting rights) as per this date. 4,257,000 of these voting rights, corresponding to 6.52% of the voting rights in EPCOS AG, were attached to shares held by TDK Hong Kong Co. Ltd., Kowloon, Hong Kong, which is controlled by TDK Corporation, and were attributed to TDK Corporation pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no.1 WpHG. 08.08.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: EPCOS AG St.-Martin-Straße 53 81669 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) 08.08.2008 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. =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. On August 7, 2008, TDK Corporation, Tokio, Japan, has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, exceeded the thresholds of 3%, 5% and 10% on August 4, 2008, and amounts to 13.24% (8,646,019 voting rights) as per this date. 1,657,000 of these voting rights, corresponding to 2.54% of the voting rights in EPCOS AG, were attributed to TDK Corporation pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpHG. 2. On August 7, 2008, TDK Corporation, Tokio, Japan, has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, exceeded the thresholds of 15% and 20% on August 5, 2008, and amounts to 21.22% (13,860,409 voting rights) as per this date. 4,257,000 of these voting rights, corresponding to 6.52% of the voting rights in EPCOS AG, were attached to shares held by TDK Hong Kong Co. Ltd., Kowloon, Hong Kong, which is controlled by TDK Corporation, and attributed to TDK Corporation pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no.1 WpHG. 3. On August 7, 2008, TDK Hong Kong Co. Ltd., Kowloon, Hong Kong, has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, exceeded the thresholds of 3% and 5% on August 5, 2008, and amounts to 6.52% (4,257,000 voting rights) as per this date. 4. On August 7, 2008, TDK Corporation, Tokio, Japan, has notified us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany, ISIN: DE0005128003, WKN: 512800, exceeded the threshold of 25% on August 6, 2008, and amounts to 27.04% (17,663,950 voting rights) as per this date. 4,257,000 of these voting rights, corresponding to 6.52% of the voting rights in EPCOS AG, were attached to shares held by TDK Hong Kong Co. Ltd., Kowloon, Hong Kong, which is controlled by TDK Corporation, and were attributed to TDK Corporation pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no.1 WpHG. 08.08.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: EPCOS AG St.-Martin-Straße 53 81669 München Deutschland Internet: www.epcos.com End of News DGAP News-Service =--------------------------------------------------------------------------

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