Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG / Key word(s): Miscellaneous 05.11.2015 09:20 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG: Release pursuant to Article 27a Sect. 1 WpHG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution Notification pursuant to Article 27a Sect. 1 sent. 2 concerning the modification of objectives: (I) In reference to numbers 1, 2 and 3 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, pursuant to Article 27a Sect. 1 WpHG, Pangea GmbH, Maulburg, Germany, has notified of the following modifications of its objectives according to Article 27a Sect. 1 sent. 2 as follows: 1. The investment of the notifying party ist o be regarded as a long-term investment in order to implement strategic targets. 2. Subject to market environment, share price, and business development, the notifying party intends to obtain further voting rights within the next twelve months by purchase or other means. 3. The notifying party is pursuing influence on the composition of the Supervisory Board. The notifying party is still not pursuing influence on the composition of the Management Board. The targets described in number 4 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, have not changed. (II) In reference to numbers 1, 2 and 3 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, pursuant to Article 27a Sect. 1 WpHG, Busch-Holding GmbH, Maulburg, Germany, has notified of the following modifications of its objectives according to Article 27a Sect. 1 sent. 2 as follows: 1. The investment of the notifying party ist o be regarded as a long-term investment in order to implement strategic targets. 2. Subject to market environment, share price, and business development, the notifying party intends to obtain further voting rights within the next twelve months by purchase or other means. 3. The notifying party is pursuing influence on the composition of the Supervisory Board. The notifying party is still not pursuing influence on the composition of the Management Board. The targets described in number 4 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, have not changed. (III) In reference to numbers 1, 2 and 3 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, pursuant to Article 27a Sect. 1 WpHG, Busch GmbH mbH, Maulburg, Germany, has notified of the following modifications of its objectives according to Article 27a Sect. 1 sent. 2 as follows: 1. The investment of the notifying party ist o be regarded as a long-term investment in order to implement strategic targets. 2. Subject to market environment, share price, and business development, the notifying party intends to obtain further voting rights within the next twelve months by purchase or other means. 3. The notifying party is pursuing influence on the composition of the Supervisory Board. The notifying party is still not pursuing influence on the composition of the Management Board. The targets described in number 4 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, have not changed. (IV) In reference to numbers 1, 2 and 3 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, pursuant to Article 27a Sect. 1 WpHG, Dr. Karl Busch, Germany, has notified of the following modifications of its objectives according to Article 27a Sect. 1 sent. 2 as follows: 1. The investment of the notifying party ist o be regarded as a long-term investment in order to implement strategic targets. 2. Subject to market environment, share price, and business development, the notifying party intends to obtain further voting rights within the next twelve months by purchase or other means. 3. The notifying party is pursuing influence on the composition of the Supervisory Board. The notifying party is still not pursuing influence on the composition of the Management Board. The targets described in number 4 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, have not changed. (V) In reference to numbers 1, 2 and 3 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, pursuant to Article 27a Sect. 1 WpHG, Mrs. Ayhan Busch, Germany, has notified of the following modifications of its objectives according to Article 27a Sect. 1 sent. 2 as follows: 1. The investment of the notifying party is to be regarded as a long-term investment in order to implement strategic targets. 2. Subject to market environment, share price, and business development, the notifying party intends to obtain further voting rights within the next twelve months by purchase or other means. 3. The notifying party is pursuing influence on the composition of the Supervisory Board. The notifying party is still not pursuing influence on the composition of the Management Board. The targets described in number 4 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, have not changed. (VI) In reference to numbers 1, 2 and 3 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, pursuant to Article 27a Sect. 1 WpHG, Mrs. Ayla Busch, Germany, has notified of the following modifications of its objectives according to Article 27a Sect. 1 sent. 2 as follows: 1. The investment of the notifying party ist o be regarded as a long-term investment in order to implement strategic targets. 2. Subject to market environment, share price, and business development, the notifying party intends to obtain further voting rights within the next twelve months by purchase or other means. 3. The notifying party is pursuing influence on the composition of the Supervisory Board. The notifying party is still not pursuing influence on the composition of the Management Board. The targets described in number 4 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, have not changed. (VII) In reference to numbers 1, 2 and 3 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, pursuant to Article 27a Sect. 1 WpHG, Mr. Sami Busch, Germany, has notified of the following modifications of its objectives according to Article 27a Sect. 1 sent. 2 as follows: 1. The investment of the notifying party ist o be regarded as a long-term investment in order to implement strategic targets. 2. Subject to market environment, share price, and business development, the notifying party intends to obtain further voting rights within the next twelve months by purchase or other means. 3. The notifying party is pursuing influence on the composition of the Supervisory Board. The notifying party is still not pursuing influence on the composition of the Management Board. The targets described in number 4 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, have not changed. (VIII) In reference to numbers 1, 2 and 3 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, pursuant to Article 27a Sect. 1 WpHG, Mr. Kaya Busch, Germany, has notified of the following modifications of its objectives according to Article 27a Sect. 1 sent. 2 as follows: 1. The investment of the notifying party ist o be regarded as a long-term investment in order to implement strategic targets. 2. Subject to market environment, share price, and business development, the notifying party intends to obtain further voting rights within the next twelve months by purchase or other means. 3. The notifying party is pursuing influence on the composition of the Supervisory Board. The notifying party is still not pursuing influence on the composition of the Management Board. The targets described in number 4 of the notification published by the issuer on 28 September, 2015, have not changed. Asslar, den 5. November 2015 Issuer: Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Berliner Str. 43 35614 Asslar Germany group.pfeiffer-vacuum.com 05.11.2015 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. 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