On March 01, 2010 , FMR LLC, Boston, MA, USA has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the

AIXTRON AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

03.03.2010 10:14

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.
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On March 01, 2010 , FMR LLC, Boston, MA, USA  has informed us according to
Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via shares its Voting Rights on
AIXTRON AG, Herzogenrath, Deutschland, ISIN: DE000A0WMPJ6, WKN: A0WMPJ,
have fallen below the 5% limit of the Voting Rights on February 24, 2010 
and on that day amounted to 4.93% (this corresponds to 4960490 Voting
Rights).
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 6 of the WpHG, 4.93% of
the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 4960490 Voting Rights) is to be
attributed to the company in connection with sentence 2 of the WpHG .
 



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Language:     English
Company:      AIXTRON AG
              Kaiserstr. 98
              52134 Herzogenrath
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.aixtron.com
 
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