Voting Rights Announcements | 26 February 2010 14:39


GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

26.02.2010 14:39

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GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Bochum

ISIN: DE0006602006 // WKN: 660200 

Publication according to Sec. 26 para. 1 German Securities Trading Act
(WpHG)

On 25 February 2010, BlackRock, Inc., informed us pursuant to sec. 21 para.
1 WpHG as follows:

On 22 February 2010, the voting rights of BlackRock, Inc., New York,
U.S.A., in GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Bochum, Germany, exceeded the
threshold of 10 % and amounted to 10.06 % (18,486,452 voting rights) on
that day.

All voting rights in GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft were attributed to
BlackRock, Inc., pursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 in connection
with sent. 2 WpHG.

Bochum, 26 February 2010 

GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft

The Executive Board



26.02.2010 Ad hoc announcement, Financial News and Media Release distributed by DGAP.
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Language:     English
Company:      GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
              Dorstener Straße 484
              44809 Bochum
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.geagroup.com
 
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