UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934*
SAP AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT SYSTEME, ANWENDUNGEN, PRODUKTE IN DER DATENVERARBEITUNG
(Name of Issuer)
ORDINARY SHARES WITHOUT NOMINAL VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)
803054204
(CUSIP Number)
MAY 3, 2001
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
|_| Rule 13d-1(b)
|_|Rule 13d-1(c)
|X| Rule 13d-1(d)
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*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the notes).
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Dr. h. c. Klaus Tschira
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Federal Republic of Germany
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 2,000,000
SHARES -------- -----------------------------------------------------
6. SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
36,987,460*
OWNED BY
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EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 2,000,000
PERSON WITH -------- -----------------------------------------------------
8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
36,987,460*
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON**
38,987,460
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES |X|
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
12.3%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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* Includes 21,154,800 ordinary shares owned by Klaus Tschira Stiftung
gemeinnutzige GmbH and 15,832,660 ordinary shares owned by Dr. h.c.
Tschira Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG. Dr. Tschira exercises voting and
dispositive power of the ordinary shares held by such entities.
** Excludes 1,633,840 ordinary shares owned in the aggregate by Dr.
Tschira's immediate family and such shares are not included above.
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Dr. h.c. Tschira Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Federal Republic of Germany
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
15,832,660
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
EACH -------- -----------------------------------------------------
7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
15,832,660
PERSON WITH
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
15,832,660
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES |_|
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.0%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Dr. h.c. Tschira Verwaltungs GmbH
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Federal Republic of Germany
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF -0-
SHARES -------- -----------------------------------------------------
6. SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
15,832,660*
OWNED BY
-------- -----------------------------------------------------
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING -0-
PERSON WITH -------- -----------------------------------------------------
8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
15,832,660*
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
15,832,660
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES |_|
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.0%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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* Includes 15,832,660 ordinary shares owned by Dr. h.c. Tschira
Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG. Dr. h.c. Tschira Verwaltungs GmbH
exercises voting and dispositive power of the ordinary shares held by
such entity.
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Klaus Tschira Stiftung gemeinnutzige GmbH
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Federal Republic of Germany
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 21,154,800
SHARES -------- -----------------------------------------------------
6. SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
-0-
OWNED BY
-------- -----------------------------------------------------
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 21,154,800
PERSON WITH -------- -----------------------------------------------------
8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
21,154,800
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES |_|
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
6.7%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER.
SAP Aktiengesellschaft Systeme, Anwendungen, Produkte in der
Datenverarbeitung (the "Company").
ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES.
The Company's principal executive offices are located at Neurottstrasse 16,
69190 Walldorf, Federal Republic of Germany.
ITEMS 2(A). NAME OF PERSON FILING.
This statement is filed on behalf of the following persons with respect to
ordinary shares of the Company beneficially held by such persons (collectively,
the "Shares"):
(i) Dr. h. c. Klaus Tschira, with respect to Shares beneficially owned by
him and with respect to shares beneficially owned by Dr. h.c. Tschira
Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG and Klaus Tschira Stiftung gemeinnutzige GmbH;
(ii) Dr. h.c. Tschira Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG, with respect to Shares
beneficially owned by it;
(iii) Dr. h.c. Tschira Verwaltungs GmbH, with respect to Shares
beneficially owned by Dr. h.c. Tschira Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG; and
(iv) Klaus Tschira Stiftung gemeinnutzige GmbH, with respect to Shares
beneficially owned by it.
The foregoing persons are hereinafter referred to collectively as the
"Reporting Persons." Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than
the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to
the appropriate party.
ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE.
The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting
Persons is Villa Bosch, Schloss-Wolfsbrunnenweg 33, 69118 Heidelberg, Federal
Republic of Germany.
ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP.
(i) Dr. h. c. Klaus Tschira is a citizen of the Federal Republic of
Germany.
(ii) Dr. h.c. Tschira Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG is a limited liability
partnership organized under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany.
(iii) Dr. h.c. Tschira Verwaltungs GmbH is a corporation organized under
the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany.
(iv) Klaus Tschira Stiftung gemeinnutzige GmbH is a corporation organized
under the laws of the Federal Republic of GERMANY.
ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES.
Ordinary Shares without Nominal Value.
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ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER.
803054204
ITEM 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d- 2(b) or (c),
check whether the person filing is a:
(a) |_| Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act,
(b) |_| Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,
(c) |_| Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the
Act,
(d) |_| Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940,
(e) |_| Investment Adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)
(ii)(E),
(f) |_| Employee Benefit Plan or Endowment Fund in accordance
with 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F),
(g) |_| Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance
with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(G),
(h) |_| Savings Association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act,
(i) |_| Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act of 1940,
(j) |_| Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
The percentages used herein and in the rest of Item 4 are calculated based
upon 315,958,537 total ordinary shares of the Company issued and outstanding as
of July 27, 2004, based upon a representation of the Company. As of the
close of business on July 30, 2004:
A. DR. H. C. KLAUS TSCHIRA
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 38,987,460
(b) Percent of class: 12.3%
(c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 2,000,000
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(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 36,987,460
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:
2,000,000
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:
36,987,460
B. DR. H.C. TSCHIRA BETEILIGUNGS GmbH & CO. KG
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 15,832,660
(b) Percent of class: 5.0%
(c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 15,832,660
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:
15,832,660
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
C. DR. H.C. TSHIRA VERWALTUNGS GmbH
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 15,832,660
(b) Percent of class: 5.0%
(c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 15,832,660
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:
15,832,660
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 15,832,660
D. KLAUS TSCHIRA STIFTUNG GEMEINNUTZIGE GmbH
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 21,154,800
(b) Percent of class: 6.7%
(c) (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 21,154,800
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:
21,154,800
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following. |_|
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.
To the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, no other person has the right to
receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds
from the sale of, the Shares.
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ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH
ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING
COMPANY.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION.
Not Applicable.
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
DATED: July 30, 2004
/s/ Dr. h.c. Klaus Tschira
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Dr. h. c. Klaus Tschira
Klaus Tschira Stiftung gemeinnutzige GmbH
By: /s/ Dr. h.c. Klaus Tschira
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Name: Dr. h.c. Klaus Tschira
Title: Managing Director
Dr. h.c. Tschira Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG
By: Dr. h.c. Tschira Verwaltungs GmbH, as
general partner
By: /s/ Dr. h.c. Klaus Tschira
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Name: Dr. h.c. Klaus Tschira
Title: Managing Director
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
99.1 Joint Filing Agreement
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