zooplus AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

zooplus AG 13.08.2015 16:19Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted byDGAP - a service of EQS Group AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.---------------------------------------------------------------------------We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25 Sec. 1 WpHG 1. Listed company: zooplus AG, Sonnenstraße 15, 80331 Munich, Germany 2. Notifier: Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, Delaware, USA3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 05.08.2015 6. Total amount of voting rights: 7.71% (539,168 voting rights) calculatedfrom the following total number of voting rights issued: 6,990,1787. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 7.1. Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuantto Art. 25 WpHG:4.16% (291,058 voting rights), thereof held indirectly: 4.16% (291,058voting rights)7.2. Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG: 3.55% (248,110 votingrights) 8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25WpHG:8.1. Chain of controlled undertakings:Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc.Morgan Stanley International LimitedMorgan Stanley Group (Europe)Morgan Stanley UK GroupMorgan Stanley Investments (UK)Morgan Stanley & Co. International plcMorgan Stanley Capital Management, LLCMorgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc.Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC  8.2. Expiration Dates: Various contracts that can be exercised at thelender's discretion.------------------------------------------------------------------------We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25 Sec. 1 WpHG 1. Listed company: zooplus AG, Sonnenstraße 15, 80331 Munich, Germany 2. Notifier: Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc., Wilmington,Delaware, USA3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 05.08.2015 6. Total amount of voting rights: 7.05% (492,597 voting rights) calculatedfrom the following total number of voting rights issued: 6,990,1787. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 7.1. Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuantto Art. 25 WpHG:4.04% (282,359 voting rights), thereof held indirectly: 4.04% (282,359voting rights)7.2. Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG: 3.01% (210,238 votingrights)8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25WpHG:8.1. Chain of controlled undertakings:Morgan Stanley International LimitedMorgan Stanley Group (Europe)Morgan Stanley UK GroupMorgan Stanley Investments (UK)Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc 8.2. Expiration Dates: Various contracts that can be exercised at thelender's discretion.------------------------------------------------------------------------We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25 Sec. 1 WpHG 1. Listed company: zooplus AG, Sonnenstraße 15, 80331 Munich, Germany 2. Notifier: Morgan Stanley International Limited, London, United Kingdom3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 05.08.2015 6. Total amount of voting rights: 7.05% (492,597 voting rights) calculatedfrom the following total number of voting rights issued: 6,990,1787. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 7.1. Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuantto Art. 25 WpHG:4.04% (282,359 voting rights), thereof held indirectly: 4.04% (282,359voting rights)7.2. Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG: 3.01% (210,238 votingrights)8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25WpHG:8.1. Chain of controlled undertakings:Morgan Stanley Group (Europe)Morgan Stanley UK GroupMorgan Stanley Investments (UK)Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc 8.2. Expiration Dates: Various contracts that can be exercised at thelender's discretion.------------------------------------------------------------------------We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25 Sec. 1 WpHG 1. Listed company: zooplus AG, Sonnenstraße 15, 80331 Munich, Germany 2. Notifier: Morgan Stanley Group (Europe), London, United Kingdom3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 05.08.2015 6. Total amount of voting rights: 7.05% (492,597 voting rights) calculatedfrom the following total number of voting rights issued: 6,990,1787. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 7.1. Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuantto Art. 25 WpHG:4.04% (282,359 voting rights), thereof held indirectly: 4.04% (282,359voting rights)7.2. Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG: 3.01% (210,238 votingrights)8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25WpHG:8.1. Chain of controlled undertakings:Morgan Stanley UK GroupMorgan Stanley Investments (UK)Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc 8.2. Expiration Dates: Various contracts that can be exercised at thelender's discretion.------------------------------------------------------------------------We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25 Sec. 1 WpHG 1. Listed company: zooplus AG, Sonnenstraße 15, 80331 Munich, Germany 2. Notifier: Morgan Stanley UK Group, London, United Kingdom3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 05.08.2015 6. Total amount of voting rights: 7.05% (492,597 voting rights) calculatedfrom the following total number of voting rights issued: 6,990,1787. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 7.1. Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuantto Art. 25 WpHG:4.04% (282,359 voting rights), thereof held indirectly: 4.04% (282,359voting rights)7.2. Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG: 3.01% (210,238 votingrights)8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25WpHG:8.1. Chain of controlled undertakings:Morgan Stanley Investments (UK)Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc 8.2. Expiration Dates: Various contracts that can be exercised at thelender's discretion.------------------------------------------------------------------------We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25 Sec. 1 WpHG1. Listed company: zooplus AG, Sonnenstraße 15, 80331 Munich, Germany 2. Notifier: Morgan Stanley Investments (UK), London, United Kingdom3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 05.08.2015 6. Total amount of voting rights: 7.05% (492,597 voting rights) calculatedfrom the following total number of voting rights issued: 6,990,1787. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 7.1. Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuantto Art. 25 WpHG:4.04% (282,359 voting rights), thereof held indirectly: 4.04% (282,359voting rights)7.2. Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG: 3.01% (210,238 votingrights)8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25WpHG:8.1. Chain of controlled undertakings:Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc 8.2. Expiration Dates: Various contracts that can be exercised at thelender's discretion.------------------------------------------------------------------------We received the following notification pursuant to Art. 25 Sec. 1 WpHG 1. Listed company: zooplus AG, Sonnenstraße 15, 80331 Munich, Germany 2. Notifier: Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, London, United Kingdom3. Triggering event: Exceeding Threshold 4. Threshold crossed or reached: 5% 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 05.08.2015 6. Total amount of voting rights: 7.05% (492,597 voting rights) calculatedfrom the following total number of voting rights issued: 6,990,1787. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion: 7.1. Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments pursuantto Art. 25 WpHG:4.04% (282,359 voting rights), thereof held indirectly: 0% (0 votingrights)7.2. Voting rights pursuant to Art. 21, 22 WpHG: 3.01% (210,238 votingrights)8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to Art. 25WpHG:8.1. Chain of controlled undertakings:- 8.2. Expiration Dates: Various contracts that can be exercised at thelender's discretion.13.08.2015 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements,Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language:     EnglishCompany:      zooplus AG              Sonnenstraße 15              80331 München              GermanyInternet:     www.zooplus.de End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------