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EQS Voting Rights Announcement: Douglas AG
Douglas AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the
objective of Europe-wide distribution
2024-07-04 / 13:49 CET/CEST
Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer


Name: Douglas AG

Street: Luise-Rainer-Str. 7-11

Postal code: 40235

City: Düsseldorf
Germany

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 529900RLJJSL6ZU4P947
2. Reason for notification


X Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights

Acquisition/disposal of instruments

Change of breakdown of voting rights

Other reason:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation


Legal entity: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
City of registered office, country: Wilmington, DE, United States of America (USA)
4. Names of shareholder(s) holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.


Goldman Sachs International
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:


26 Jun 2024
6. Total positions

% of voting rights % of voting rights through     Total of 
attached to shares                instruments    both in %        Total number of voting rights 
(total of 7.a.)   (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2)      (7.a. +             pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG 

7.b.)

New 3.01 % 0.61 % 3.62 % 107692308

Previous 2.69 % 0.92 % 3.61 % /
notification
7. Details on total positions a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)


ISIN Absolute In %

Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(Sec. 33 WpHG) (Sec. 34 WpHG) (Sec. 33 WpHG) (Sec. 34 WpHG)

DE000BEAU7Y1 0 3244035 0 % 3.01 %

Total 3244035 3.01 %
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG


Type of instrument Expiration or maturity date Exercise or conversion Voting rights absolute Voting rights in %
period

Right To Recall Open 497414 0.46 %

Right Of Use Open 118383 0.11 %

Total 615797 0.57 %
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG

Type of        Expiration or maturity Exercise or conversion  Cash or physical            Voting rights  Voting rights 
instrument     date                   period                  settlement                       absolute           in % 

Call Option 22.03.2027 Cash 27125 0.03 %

Swap 19.06.2034 Cash 9585 0.01 %

Total 36710 0.03 %
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.).

X Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal
entity:

Name                    % of voting rights (if at    % of voting rights through instruments      Total of both (if at 
least 3% or more)                  (if at least 5% or more)         least 5% or more) 

The Goldman Sachs % % %
Group, Inc.

Goldman Sachs Bank % % %
USA

Goldman Sachs Bank % % %
Europe SE

- % % %

The Goldman Sachs % % %
Group, Inc.

Goldman Sachs & Co. % % %
LLC

- % % %

The Goldman Sachs % % %
Group, Inc.

Goldman Sachs (UK) % % %
L.L.C.

Goldman Sachs Group % % %
UK Limited

Goldman Sachs 3.01 % % %
International
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: Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting:


Proportion of voting rights Proportion of instruments Total of both

% % %
10. Other explanatory remarks:



Date


02 Jul 2024

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Language:     English 
Company:      Douglas AG 

Luise-Rainer-Str. 7-11
40235 Düsseldorf
Germany

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