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


Daimler AG 

16.04.2013 16:08

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.


Publication pursuant to section 26 para. 1 WpHG

1. Notification of voting rights pursuant to section 21 para. 1 WpHG
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ), Stockholm, Sweden, has notified us on April 11, 2013 pursuant to section 21 para.1 WpHG that its percentage of voting rights in Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany exceeded the threshold of 3 % on April 8, 2013 and amounts to 4.10 % (equals: 43,775,548 voting rights) as per this date. Of these voting rights 4.08 % (equals: 43,579,011 voting rights) are to be attributed to Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ), Stockholm, Sweden, pursuant to section 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 1 WpHG. Attributed voting rights are held by the following company that is controlled by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ), Stockholm, Sweden, and whose holding of voting rights in Daimler AG amounts to 3% or more: SEB AG, Germany.

2. Notification of voting rights pursuant to section 25 para. 1 WpHG
Moreover, we have received the following notification of voting rights pursuant to section 25 para. 1 WpHG on April 11, 2013:
a. Issuer: Daimler AG, Mercedesstraße 137, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany
b. Company subject to notification obligation (notifier): Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ), Stockholm, Sweden
c.  Reason for notification:  Exceeding threshold

d.  Threshold crossed or reached: 5 %

e. Date on which threshold is crossed or reached: April 8, 2013
f. Total amount of voting rights: 6.17 % (equals: 65,868,950 voting rights)

g. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
(Financial/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 WpHG:  2.07 % (equals: 22,093,402 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 1.10 % (equals: 11,752,537 voting rights)
 Voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG:
 4.10 % (equals: 43,775,548 voting rights)

h. Detailed information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings: SEB AG, Germany

Claims of equity loans within SEB Group
Exercise period: any time until cancellation/claim for the return of shares Maturity date: upon cancellation/claim for the return of shares
3. Notification of voting rights pursuant to section 25a WpHG
Finally we have received the following notification of voting rights pursuant to section 25a WpHG on April 11, 2013:

a. Issuer: Daimler AG, Mercedesstraße 137, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany
b. Company subject to notification obligation (notifier): Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ), Stockholm, Sweden
c.  Reason for notification:  Exceeding threshold

d.  Thresholds crossed or reached:  5 %

e. Date on which thresholds are crossed or reached: April 8, 2013
f. Total amount of voting rights: 6.99 % (equals: 74,618,950 voting rights)

g. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:
(Financial/other) instruments pursuant to section 25a WpHG:  0.82 % (equals: 8,750,000 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 0 % (equals: 0 voting rights)
(Financial/other) instruments pursuant to section 25 WpHG:  2.07 % (equals: 22,093,402 voting rights)
thereof held indirectly: 1.10 % (equals: 11,752,537 voting rights)
 Voting rights pursuant to sections 21, 22 WpHG:
 4.10 % (equals: 43,775,548 voting rights)

h. Detailed information on (financial/other) instruments pursuant to section 25a WpHG:

Chain of controlled undertakings: SEB AG, Germany


ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) Expiration Date
instrument: DE000A0C38U4 21.06.2013 DE000A0C38U4 21.06.2013 DE000A0C38U4 21.06.2013 DE000A0C38U4 21.06.2013 DE000A0C38U4 21.06.2013 DE000A0C38U4 21.06.2013 DE000A0C38U4 21.06.2013 DE000A0C38U4 21.06.2013 DE000A0C38U4 21.06.2013




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Language:     English
Company:      Daimler AG
              Mercedesstrasse 137
              70327 Stuttgart
              Germany
Internet:     www.daimler.com
 
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