Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

Transaction in Own Shares • Mar 3, 2003

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Ad-hoc | 3 March 2003 07:17

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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG begins share buyback programme Ad-hoc-announcement transmitted by DGAP. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ——————————————————————————– Carl Zeiss Meditec AG begins share buyback programme Carl Zeiss Meditec AG begins its share buyback programme to repurchase its own shares via the stock exchange. The buyback programme, to which the Board of Management was authorised by the shareholders’ meeting last year, is initially limited to 27 November 2003. In accordance with the shareholders’ resolution, the purchase price may not be more than 10 percent above or below the closing price of Carl Zeiss Meditec shares in Xetra trading at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on the respective previous day of business. The Board of Management considers the investment in own shares at the current market price to be in the company’s best interests. Contact: Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Jens Brajer/Investor Relations, Goeschwitzer Strasse 51- 52, D-07745 Jena, Telefon +49 (0)3641-220-105, Fax: +49 (0)3641-220-117, E-Mail: investors@meditec.zeiss.com end of ad-hoc-announcement (c)DGAP 03.03.2003 ——————————————————————————– WKN: 531370; ISIN: DE0005313704; Index: Listed: Geregelter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover, München und Stuttgart 030717 Mär 03