GEA Group AG

Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements • Apr 29, 2008

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Voting Rights Announcements | 29 April 2008 14:28

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)

Release of a Voting Rights announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a company of
EquityStory AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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On April 25, 2008, Fidelity International informed us as follows:

The share of voting rights of FIL Limited, Hamilton, Bermuda, in GEA Group
Aktiengesellschaft, Bochum, fell below the threshold of 3% on April 24,
2008 and amounted afterwards to 2,96 %, which equals 5.454.825 voting
rights in GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft. All such voting rights are
attributable to FIL Limited according to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1
WpHG.

Bochum, April 29, 2008

The Executive Board

29.04.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP

Language: English
Issuer: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
Dorstener Straße 484
44809 Bochum
Deutschland
Internet: www.geagroup.com

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