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SMT Scharf AG 12.07.2013 12:44 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On July 10, 2013, Oakcliff Capital Partners, LP, New York, USA, has informed us pursuant to section 21 para. 1 sent. 1 WpHG that on May 23, 2013 its stake in the voting rights in SMT Scharf AG, Hamm, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% and that on this date Oakcliff Capital Partners, LP held 3.36%, i.e. 140,986 of the voting rights in SMT Scharf AG. On July 10, 2013, Oakcliff Capital Management LLC, New York, USA, has informed us pursuant to Section 21 para. 1 sent. 1 WpHG that on May 23, 2013 its stake in the voting rights in SMT Scharf AG, Hamm, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% and that on this date Oakcliff Capital Management LLC held 3.36%, i.e. 140,986 of the voting rights in SMT Scharf AG. All such voting rights are attributed to Oakcliff Capital Management LLC pursuant to Section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG via Oakcliff Capital Partners, LP. The controlled undertaking through which the voting rights are held is Oakcliff Capital Partners, LP. On July 10, 2013, Oakcliff Partners LLC, New York, USA, has informed us pursuant to Section 21 para. 1 sent. 1 WpHG that on May 23, 2013 its stake in the voting rights in SMT Scharf AG, Hamm, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% and that on this date Oakcliff Partners LLC held 3.36%, i.e. 140,986 of the voting rights in SMT Scharf AG. All such voting rights are attributed to Oakcliff Partners LLC pursuant to Section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG via Oakcliff Capital Partners, LP. Such voting rights are directly held by Oakcliff Capital Partners, LP. On July 10, 2013, Mr. Bryan R. Lawrence, USA, has informed us pursuant to Section 21 para. 1 sent. 1 WpHG that on May 23, 2013 his stake in the voting rights in SMT Scharf AG, Hamm, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3% and that on this date Mr. Lawrence held 3.36%, i.e. 140,986 of the voting rights in SMT Scharf AG. All such voting rights are attributed to Mr. Lawrence pursuant to Section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG. The chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights are held is (i) Oakcliff Capital Management LLC and (ii) Oakcliff Capital Partners, LP. The aforementioned 3.36%, i.e. 140,986 voting rights are also attributed to Mr. Lawrence pursuant to Section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG in connection with Section 22 para. 1 sent. 2 WpHG via Oakcliff Capital Partners, LP. Such voting rights are directly held by Oakcliff Capital Partners, LP. 12.07.2013 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: SMT Scharf AG Römerstrasse 104 59075 Hamm Germany Internet: www.smtscharf.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------