Fidelity becomes major shareholder in Micronas (PR1)

January 15, 1999 - Micronas Semiconductor Holding AG

Over the last few days, the leading international investment fund manager Fidelity International Ltd. has acquired 85,300 registered shares of Micronas Semiconductor Holding AG, Zurich. This gives Fidelity a total of a 5.25 percent of Micronas voting stock. Micronas shares are listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange.

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An identical notice has been published in the Schweizerisches Handelsamtsblatt (Swiss Gazette of Commerce) in accordance with stock exchange disclosure laws.