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Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • Apr 19, 2016

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Voting Rights Announcements | 19 April 2016 19:52

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

19.04.2016 19:52

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Publication pursuant to Sec. 26 Para. 1 WpHG

Notification of Voting Rights pursuant to Sec. 25 Para. 1 WpHG

On April 18, 2016 we received the following notification pursuant to sec.
25 para. 1 WpHG:

1. Issuer: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Peter-Müller-Straße 12, 40468
   Düsseldorf, Germany

2. Person subject to the notification obligation: Kuwait Investment
   Authority, Kuwait, Kuwait

3. Triggering event: exceeding threshold

4. Threshold crossed: 5%

5. Date at which the threshold was crossed: August 21, 2015

6. Total amount of notifiable voting rights: 8.816972% (equals 16,972,273
   voting rights)

7. Detailed information on the voting right proportion:

(Financial- / other) instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG: 0.006421%
(equals 12,361 voting rights)

Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 8.810551% (equals 16,959,912
voting rights)

1. Detailed information on (financial- / other) instruments pursuant to
   sec. 25 WpHG:

Exercise period: discretionary
Maturity: open
Expiration date: open

Düsseldorf, April 19, 2016
GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
The Executive Board

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Language: English
Company: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
Peter-Müller-Straße 12
40468 Düsseldorf
Germany
Internet: www.gea.com

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