RHÖN-KLINIKUM AG 

25.05.2016 14:15

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Notification according to section 26 para. 1 WpHG

Prof. Dr. h.c. Ludwig Georg Braun, Ilona Braun, Martin Lüdicke, B. Braun
Holding GmbH & Co. KG, die BraHo Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH, Ludwig G.
Braun GmbH & Co. KG and B. Braun Melsungen Aktiengesellschaft (the
aforementioned persons collectively the 'Notifying Persons') have informed
RHÖN-KLINIKUM AG on May 20, 2016 that their voting interest in RHÖN-
KLINIKUM Aktiengesellschaft has crossed the threshold of 20% on May 19,
2016.

With respect to the objectives pursued with the acquisition of the voting
rights, the Notifying Persons have informed us on May 20, 2016, pursuant to
Section 27a para 1 sentence 1 and 3 of the German Securities Trading Act
(Wertpapierhandelsgesetz - WpHG) of the following:

 1. The shareholding in RHÖN-KLINIKUM Aktiengesellschaft is assumed as a
    long-term strategic investment.

 2. The Notifying Persons have not completed yet their considerations to
    obtain further voting rights within the next twelve months.

 3. The Notifying Persons continue to aim at a representation on the
    supervisory board of RHÖN-KLINIKUM Aktiengesellschaft relative to the
    significance of their shareholding in RHÖN-KLINIKUM Aktiengesellschaft.
    Beyond that, the Notifying Persons do not intend to influence the
    composition of the administration, management or supervisory board of
    RHÖN-KLINIKUM Aktiengesellschaft

 4. The Notifying Persons do not intend to change the capital structure of
    RHÖN-KLINIKUM Aktiengesellschaft, especially with regards to the ratio
    of internal/outside financing and the dividend policy.

With respect to the origin of the used funds, the Notifying Persons notify
according to section 27a para 1 sentence 4 of the German Securities Trading
Act that the used funds are partly own funds and predominantly external
funds in order to finance the purchase of the voting rights.



Bad Neustadt a.d. Saale, 25 May 2016

The Board of Management

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Dr. Kai G. Klinger
SVP - Investor Relations, Corporate Finance and M&A
RHÖN-KLINIKUM AG
Schlossplatz 1
97616 Bad Neustadt a. d. Saale
Phone: +49 9771 65 - 1318
Fax: +49 9771 99 - 1736



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