GEA Group AG

Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • Feb 22, 2010

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Voting Rights Announcements | 22 February 2010 10:14

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)

22.02.2010 10:14

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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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

On 17 February 2010, the voting rights of BlackRock, Inc., New York,
U.S.A., in GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Bochum, Germany, fell under the
threshold of 10 % and amounted to 9.97 % (18,316,441 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, 22 February 2010

GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft

The Executive Board

22.02.2010 Ad hoc announcement, Financial News and Media Release distributed by DGAP.
Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de

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Company: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
Dorstener Straße 484
44809 Bochum
Deutschland
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