EANS-Voting Rights

Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG / Publication of a participation notification according to art. 135 para. 2 Stock Exchange Act

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Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a
Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is responsible for the content of this
announcement.
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Major holdings notification pursuant to Sec. 130 ff BörseG

Overview

1. Issuer: SCHOELLER-BLECKMANN OILFIELD EQUIPMENT Aktiengesellschaft
2. Reason for the notification: Acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Person subject to notification obligation
Name: EARNEST Partners, LLC
City: Atlanta, Georgia 30309
Country: United States
4. Name of shareholder(s): SBO shares were held by EARNEST Partners, LLC for
several clients in separate client accounts. EARNEST held power of attorney to
exercise, at its own discretion, the voting rights attached to the SBO shares on
behalf of its clients.
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 23.1.2018
6. Total positions
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| | | % of voting | | |
| | % of voting |rights through |Total of both |Total number of|
| |rights attached|financial/other| in % (7.A + | voting rights |
| |to shares (7.A)| instruments | 7.B) | of issuer |
|_______________|_______________|(7.B.1_+_7.B.2)|______________|_______________|
| Resulting | | | | |
| situation on | | | | |
| the date on | 4,99 % | 0,00 % | 4,99 % | 16.000.000 |
|which threshold| | | | |
| was crossed / | | | | |
|____reached____|_______________|_______________|______________|_______________|
| Position of | | | | |
| previous | 5,01 % | | 5,01 % | |
| notification | | | | |
|(if_applicable)|_______________|_______________|______________|_______________|


Details
7. Notified details of the resulting situation:
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|A: Voting rights |
|attached_to_shares|
| | Number of voting |% of voting rights |
|____ISIN_Code_____|______rights______|___________________|
| Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
|_(Sec_91_BörseG)__|_(Sec_92_BörseG)__|__(Sec_91_BörseG)__|__(Sec_92_BörseG)__|
|AT0000946652______|___________798.398|___________________|_____________4,99_%||
|____SUBTOTAL_A____|_____798.398______|______4,99_%_______|

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|B 1: Financial|
|/ Other |
|Instruments |
|pursuant to |
|Sec. 91a para.|
|1_No._1_BörseG|
| | | |Number of voting| |
| | | | | |
| | | |rights that may | |