25/04/2013 | 07:30 CEST | Disclosure of shareholdings
Staefa (Switzerland), April 25, 2013 - According to the article 20 of the Swiss Stock Exchange Act, Sonova Holding AG announces that BlackRock, Inc., 40 East 52nd Street, New York, 10055, U.S.A. (mother company) controls less than 3% of total capital and voting rights as of April 22, 2013 due to a sale of shares.
Indirectly held by:
BlackRock Australia Holdings Pty Ltd, Level 43, 225 George Street, Sydney, Australia, NSW 2000
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc., 400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, U.S.A.
BlackRock Group Limited, 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Holdings Deutschland GmbH, Gerichtsstrasse 2, 60313 Frankfurt a.M., Germany
BlackRock Advisors Holdings, Inc., 40 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10055, U.S.A.
BlackRock Investment Management Ireland Holdings Limited, J.P.Morgan House, International Financial Services, Center Dublin 1, Ireland
BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc., 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19808, U.S.A.
BlackRock Cayco Limited, c/o Walkers SPV Limited, P.O.Box 908GT, Walker House, Mary Street, George Town, British West Indies, Cayman Islands
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, U.S.A.
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, U.S.A.
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, U.S.A.
BlackRock, Inc., 40 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10055, U.S.A.
BlackRock International Holdings,Inc., 40 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10055, U.S.A.
BlackRock Japan Holdings GK, 24F, Sapia Tower, 1-7-12, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P., One Waverley Place, 4th Floor, St. Helier, JE1 oBR, Jersey
BlackRock Trident Holding Company Limited, Taney Hall, Eglington Terrace, Dundrum, Dublin 14, Ireland
BlackRock Luxembourg Holdco S.àr.l, 6D, Route de Trèves, Senningerberg, L-2633, Luxembourg
Trident Merger, LLC, 1 University Square Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540, U.S.A.
Directly held by:
BlackRock Advisors, LLC, 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19808, U.S.A.
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited, 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Asset Management Australia Limited, Level 43, 225 George Street, Sydney, Australia
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited, 161 Bay Street, Suite 2500, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2S1, Canada
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG, Max-Joseph-Strasse 6, 80333 Munich, Germany
BlackRock Asset Management Ireland Limited, International Financial Services Center, Dublin 1, Ireland
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., 40 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10055, U.S.A.
BlackRock Fund Advisors, 400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, U.S.A.
BlackRock Fund Managers Limited, 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association, 400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, U.S.A.
BlackRock International Limited, 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC, 1 University Square Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540, U.S.A.
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited, Level 18, 120 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd., 24F, Sapia Tower, 1-7-12, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
BlackRock Life Limited, 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock (Luxembourg) S.A., 6D, Route de Trèves, Senningerberg, L-2633, Luxembourg
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.,Rembrandt Tower, 17th Floor, Amstelplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands
iShares (DE) I Investmentaktiengesellschaft mit Teilvermögen, Max-Joseph-Strasse 6, 80333 Munich, Germany
Contact person at BlackRock, Inc.:
Graham William
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
12 Throgmorton Avenue
London EC2N 2DL
Phone: +44 20 7743 1459, Fax: +44 20 7743 1000
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