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Jul 04, 2011

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Volkswagen AG: Mandatory Offer to the Shareholders of MAN SE – Further Information

On July 4, 2011, Volkswagen AG published the result of the mandatory offer by means of a notification pursuant to Section 23, Paragraph 1, Sentence 1 No. 2 of the German Securities Acquisition and Takeover Act (Wertpapiererwerbs- und Übernahmegesetz, WpÜG). According to this notification, the total number of MAN SE ordinary shares held by the bidding company on record date plus the MAN SE ordinary shares for which the mandatory offer has been accepted equals 55.90 percent. Pursuant to the notification of Volkswagen AG, settlement of the mandatory offer will be delayed since completion conditions have not yet been fulfilled. As a consequence, also settlement of existing options contracts (MAN) and futures contracts (MANG) on MAN SE shares will be delayed.

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