--- title: "LPKF Laser & Electronics SE: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294042812.md" description: "LPKF Laser & Electronics SE announced that UBS Group AG crossed the 3% voting rights threshold on July 24, 2026. UBS now holds 3.15% of voting rights, comprising 3.01% in shares and 0.14% through instruments. This notification was disseminated under Article 40(1) WpHG for Europe-wide distribution." datetime: "2026-07-28T09:34:34.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/294042812.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294042812.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/294042812.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # LPKF Laser & Electronics SE: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution LPKF Laser & Electronics SE LPKF Laser & Electronics SE: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG \[the German Securities Trading Act\] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution 28.07.2026 / 11:34 CET/CEST Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. **Notification of Major Holdings****1\. Details of issuer** Name: LPKF Laser & Electronics SE Street: Osteriede 7 Postal code: 30827 City: GarbsenGermany Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 529900BCQXUJL7J96G45 **2\. Reason for notification** X Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights Acquisition/disposal of instruments Change of breakdown of voting rights Other reason: **3\. Details of person subject to the notification obligation** Legal entity: UBS Group AGCity of registered office, country: Zurich, Switzerland **4\. Names of shareholder(s)** holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.**5\. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:** 24 Jul 2026 **6\. Total positions** % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.) % of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2) Total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.) Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG New 3.01 % 0.14 % 3.15 % 24496546 Previous notification 2.42 % 0.15 % 2.58 % / **7\. Details on total positions** **a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)** ISIN Absolute In % Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) DE0006450000 0 737611 0 % 3.01 % **Total** 737611 3.01 % **b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG** Type of instrument Expiration or maturity date Exercise or conversion period Voting rights absolute Voting rights in % Right to Recall of Lent shares At any time 6323 0.03 % Right of use over shares At any time 28834 0.12 % **Total** 35157 0.14 % **b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG** Type of instrument Expiration or maturity date Exercise or conversion period Cash or physical settlement Voting rights absolute Voting rights in % 0 0 % **Total** 0 0 % **8\. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation** Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.). X Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity: Name % of voting rights (if at least 3% or more) % of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more) Total of both (if at least 5% or more) UBS Group AG % % % UBS AG % % % UBS Europe SE % % % - % % % UBS Group AG % % % UBS AG % % % UBS Asset Management AG % % % UBS Asset Management Switzerland AG % % % UBS Fund Management (Switzerland) AG % % % - % % % UBS Group AG % % % UBS AG % % % UBS Switzerland AG % % % **9\. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG** (only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG) Date of general meeting: Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting: Proportion of voting rights % Proportion of instruments % Total of both % **10\. Other explanatory remarks:** Date 28 Jul 2026 28.07.2026 CET/CEST The EQS Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Language: English Company: LPKF Laser & Electronics SE Osteriede 7 30827 Garbsen Germany Internet: www.lpkf.com LEI Code: 529900BCQXUJL7J96G45 End of News EQS News Service 2372674 28.07.2026 CET/CEST **Disclaimer** Saving the news in databases or any forwarding of the news to third parties in a commercial context or for commercial purposes is only permitted with the prior written consent of EQS Group AG. ### Related Stocks - [LPK.DE](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LPK.DE.md) - [UBS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UBS.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Career Prospects 2026: AI Is Transforming Finance – How Secure Is Your Job?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296574633.md) - [If You Invested $100 In UBS Group Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296658277.md) - [UBS Group AG (UBS) Receives a Rating Update from a Top Analyst](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296182338.md) - [UBS Group beneficial stake in Soitec falls to 4.9%](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296634228.md) - [Shein targets Hong Kong market debut on September 1, sources say](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296562492.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**