Voting rights: Carl Zeiss Meditec AG: Publication pursuant to §26 sect.1 WpHG (the German Securities Trading Act) with the aim of pan-European distribution

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG / Voting rights: Regulatory News: Notification
and amendment of the notification
pursuant to Article 26 Section 1 of WpHG, intended for Europe-wide
publication

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Notification pursuant to Article 26 Section 1 of WpHG

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Springfield,
Massachusetts, USA, informed Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Jena, Germany, on
29 April 2009 pursuant to Art. 21 Section 1, 24 of WpHG that on 13
December 2007 MassMutual Holding LLC, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
share of voting rights in Carl Zeiss Meditec AG had fallen below the
threshold of 3%. The percentage of voting rights amounted to 2.84%
(corresponding to 2,307,537 voting rights) on this date. All these
voting rights are attributed to MassMutual Holding LLC pursuant to
Art. 22 Section 1 sentence 1 No. 6, sentence 2 of WpHG.

Amendment of the notification pursuant to Article 26 Section 1 of
WpHG as published on 18 December 2007

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Springfield,
Massachusetts, USA, informed Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Jena, Germany, on
29 April 2009 pursuant to Art. 21 Section 1, 24 of WpHG that on 13
December 2007 their share of voting rights in Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
had fallen below the threshold of 3%. The percentage of voting rights
amounted to 2.84% (corresponding to 2,307,537 voting rights) on this
date. All these voting rights are attributed to this company pursuant
to Art. 22 Section 1 sentence 1 No. 6, sentence 2 of WpHG.

Jena, May 2009.

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

The Management Board

Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
Göschwitzer Straße 51-52
07745 Jena
E-Mail: investors@meditec.zeiss.com

ISIN: DE0005313704

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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
Goeschwitzer Strasse 51-52 Jena Germany

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