DGAP-PVR: Kontron AG: Release according to -2-

25.05.2012
DJ DGAP-PVR: Kontron AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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

Kontron AG 25.05.2012 20:07 Dissemination 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. Komondor S.à r.l., with business address 2540 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy Luxembourg notified us pursuant to section 25 para 1 WpHG that on 24 May 2012 they directly hold oth-er instruments that give the holder the right to acquire shares in Kontron AG, Oskar-von-Miller-Straße 1, 85386 Eching/Freising, Germany. The other instruments certify 12.87% of the voting rights. This corresponds to 7,166,500 voting rights. On this date, they would have exceeded the thresholds of 5% and 10% of the voting rights in Kontron AG. These other in-struments are based on a retransfer claim due to a stock loan (Rückübertragungsanspruch aus Wertpapierleihe) and can be exercised as of 24 May 2012 and will expire on 29 June 2012. The total amount of voting rights amounts to a voting rights proportion of 12.87% corre-sponding to 7,166,500 voting rights and exclusively consists of other instruments pursuant to section 25 para 1 WpHG; the voting rights proportion pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG amounts to 0% corresponding to 0 voting rights in Kontron AG. 2. Triton Masterluxco 3 S.à r.l., with business address at L-2540 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy Luxembourg notified us pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentences 1, 3 WpHG that on 24 May 2012, due to the aggregation of voting rights, which can be acquired by them via other in-struments (section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG), which are indirectly held, and voting rights, which have to be notified pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG, they would hold 25.74% of the total number of voting rights in Kontron AG, Oskar-von-Miller-Straße 1, 85386 Eching/Freising, Germany, (corresponding to 14,333,000 voting rights) and would have exceeded the thresholds of 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25%. The voting rights proportion falling upon other instruments pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG amounts to 12.87% of the voting rights. This corresponds to 7,166,500 voting rights. These other instruments are based on a retransfer claim due to a stock loan (Rückübertragungsanspruch aus Wertpapierleihe) and give the holder the right to acquire shares in Kontron AG. They can be exercised as of 24 May 2012 and will expire on 29 June 2012. The voting rights proportion falling upon voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG amounts to 12.87% of voting rights in Kontron AG, corresponding to 7,166,500 voting rights in Kontron AG. The voting rights notified pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG and the voting rights notified pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG relate to the same shareholding of 12.87%. Triton Masterluxco 3 S.à r.l. indirectly holds the other instruments via the chain of controlled entities: Komondor S.à r.l. 3. Direl Holdco S.à r.l., with business address 2540 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy Luxembourg notifed us pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentences 1, 3 WpHG that on 24 May 2012, due to the aggregation of voting rights, which can be acquired by them via other instruments (sec-tion 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG), which are indirectly held, and voting rights, which have to be notified pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG, they would hold 25.74% of the total num-ber of voting rights in Kontron AG, Oskar-von-Miller-Straße 1, 85386 Eching/Freising, Germany, (corresponding to 14,333,000 voting rights) and would have exceeded the thresh-olds of 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25%. The voting rights proportion falling upon other instruments pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG amounts to 12.87% of the voting rights. This corresponds to 7,166,500 voting rights. These other instruments are based on a retransfer claim due to a stock loan (Rückübertragungsanspruch aus Wertpapierleihe) and give the holder the right to acquire shares in Kontron AG. They can be exercised as of 24 May 2012 and will expire on 29 June 2012. The voting rights proportion falling upon voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG amounts to 12.87% of voting rights in Kontron AG, corresponding to 7,166,500 voting rights in Kontron AG. The voting rights notified pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG and the voting rights notified pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG relate to the same shareholding of 12.87%. Direl Holdco S.à r.l. indirectly holds the other instruments via the chain of controlled enti-ties: Triton Masterluxco 3 S.à r.l., Komondor S.à r.l. 4. Actor Holdco S.à r.l., with business address at 2540 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy Luxem-bourg notified us pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentences 1, 3 WpHG that on 24 May 2012, due to the aggregation of voting rights, which can be acquired by them via other instruments (section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG), which are indirectly held, and voting rights, which have to be notified pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG, they would hold 25.74% of the total number of voting rights in Kontron AG, Oskar-von-Miller-Straße 1, 85386 Eching/Freising, Germany, (corresponding to 14,333,000 voting rights) and would have exceeded the thresh-olds of 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25%. The voting rights proportion falling upon other instruments pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG amounts to 12.87% of the voting rights. This corresponds to 7,166,500 voting rights. These other instruments are based on a retransfer claim due to a stock loan (Rückübertragungsanspruch aus Wertpapierleihe) and give the holder the right to acquire shares in Kontron AG. They can be exercised as of 24 May 2012 and will expire on 29 June 2012. The voting rights proportion falling upon voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG amounts to 12.87% of voting rights in Kontron AG, corresponding to 7,166,500 voting rights in Kontron AG. The voting rights notified pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG and the voting rights notified pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG relate to the same shareholding of 12.87%. Actor Holdco S.à r.l. indirectly holds the other instruments via the chain of controlled enti-ties: Triton Masterluxco 3 S.à r.l., Komondor S.à r.l. 5. Servus Luxco S.à r.l., with business address at 2540 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy Luxem-bourg notified us pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentences 1, 3 WpHG that on 24 May 2012, due to the aggregation of voting rights, which can be acquired by them via other instruments (section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG), which are indirectly held, and voting rights, which have to be notified pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG, they would hold 25.74% of the total number of voting rights in Kontron AG, Oskar-von-Miller-Straße 1, 85386 Eching/Freising, Germany, (corresponding to 14,333,000 voting rights) and would have exceeded the thresh-olds of 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25%. The voting rights proportion falling upon other instruments pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG amounts to 12.87% of the voting rights. This corresponds to 7,166,500 voting rights. These other instruments are based on a retransfer claim due to a stock loan (Rückübertragungsanspruch aus Wertpapierleihe) and give the holder the right to acquire shares in Kontron AG. They can be exercised as of 24 May 2012 and will expire on 29 June 2012. The voting rights proportion falling upon voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG amounts to 12.87% of voting rights in Kontron AG, corresponding to 7,166,500 voting rights in Kontron AG. The voting rights notified pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG and the voting rights notified pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG relate to the same shareholding of 12.87%. Servus Luxco S.à r.l. indirectly holds the other instruments via the chain of controlled enti-ties: Triton Masterluxco 3 S.à r.l., Komondor S.à r.l. 6. Oven Holdco S.à r.l., with business address at 2540 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy Luxem-bourg notified us pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentences 1, 3 WpHG that on 24 May 2012, due to the aggregation of voting rights, which can be acquired by them via other instruments (section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG), which are indirectly held, and voting rights, which have to be notified pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG, they would hold 25.74% of the total number of voting rights in Kontron AG, Oskar-von-Miller-Straße 1, 85386 Eching/Freising, Germany, (corresponding to 14,333,000 voting rights) and would have exceeded the thresh-olds of 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25%. The voting rights proportion falling upon other instruments pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG amounts to 12.87% of the voting rights. This corresponds to 7,166,500 voting rights. These other instruments are based on a retransfer claim due to a stock loan (Rückübertragungsanspruch aus Wertpapierleihe) and give the holder the right to acquire shares in Kontron AG. They can be exercised as of 24 May 2012 and will expire on 29 June 2012. The voting rights proportion falling upon voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG amounts to 12.87% of voting rights in Kontron AG, corresponding to 7,166,500 voting rights in Kontron AG. The voting rights notified pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG and the voting rights notified pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG relate to the same shareholding of 12.87%. Oven Holdco S.à r.l. indirectly holds the other instruments via the chain of controlled enti-ties: Triton Masterluxco 3 S.à r.l., Komondor S.à r.l. 7. Tarpan Holdco S.à r.l., with business address at 2540 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy Luxem-bourg notified us pursuant to section 25 para 1 sentences 1, 3 WpHG that on 24 May 2012, due to the aggregation of voting rights, which can be acquired by them via other instruments (section 25 para 1 sentence 1 WpHG), which are indirectly held, and voting rights, which have to be

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