ecotel communication ag / Release of an announcement according to Article 21 Section 1a of the WpHG (Report on first admission of shares) Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On 8 August 2007, Absolute Capital Management Holdings Limited, George Town, Cayman Islands, informed us in accordance with Article 21, Section 1a WpHG that its interest in the voting capital of ecotel communication ag, Düsseldorf, Germany, ISIN: DE0005854343, SCN: 585434, amounted to 22,424% on 6 August 2007 (corresponding to 874554 of a total of 3900000 shares). An interest in the voting capital of 22,424% is attributable to Absolute Capital Management Holdings Limited in accordance with Article 22, Section 1 sentence 1 no. 1 and no. 6 WpHG (corresponding to 874554 of a total of 3900000 shares). The voting rights are held by the following companies, each of which holds an interest of more than 3% in the voting capital: Absolute Activist Value Master Fund Limited and Absolute Activist Value Fund Limited. On 8 August 2007, Absolute Activist Value Fund Limited, George Town, Cayman Islands, informed us in accordance with Article 21, Section 1a WpHG that its interest in the voting capital of ecotel communication ag, Düsseldorf, Germany, ISIN: DE0005854343, SCN: 585434, amounted to 22,424% on 6 August 2007 (corresponding to 874554 of a total of 3900000 shares). An interest in the voting capital of 22,424% is attributable to Absolute Activist Value Fund Limited in accordance with Article 22, Section 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpHG (corresponding to 874554 of a total of 3900000 shares). The voting rights are held by the following companies, each of which holds an interest of more than 3% in the voting capital: Absolute Activist Value Master Fund Limited. On 8 August 2007, Absolute Activist Value Master Fund Limited, George Town, Cayman Islands, informed us in accordance with Article 21, Section 1a WpHG that its interest in the voting capital of ecotel communication ag, Düsseldorf, Germany, ISIN: DE0005854343, SCN: 585434, amounted to 22,424% on 6 August 2007 (corresponding to 874554 of a total of 3900000 shares). DGAP 13.08.2007 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: ecotel communication ag Prinzenallee 9-11 40549 Düsseldorf Deutschland Internet: http://www.ecotel.de End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------