Axtmann Holding GmbH Acquires Notable Stake in Critical Metals plc

Axtmann Holding GmbH has announced a significant acquisition of voting rights in Critical Metals plc. Based in Schoenefeld, Germany, Axtmann Holding has acquired a 3.34% stake in the UK-listed company. This acquisition comes as part of an effort to increase influence within the company, which is documented under a notification of major holdings. The transaction was finalized on October 21, 2025, and conveyed to Critical Metals and the FCA the following day.

The notification shows that Axtmann's stake amounts to 3,400,000 voting rights, a move potentially indicating strategic interest. As of the threshold crossing, no financial instruments are involved, maintaining the focus on direct shareholdings. The details of this transaction align with the European regulatory requirements under Directive 2004/109/EC.