GEA Group AG

Board/Management Information • Mar 9, 2010

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Corporate | 9 March 2010 13:10

GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft: Jürg Oleas to continue as CEO until 2013

GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft / Change of Personnel

09.03.2010 13:10

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Bochum, March 9, 2010 - The Supervisory Board of GEA Group
Aktiengesellschaft today extended the appointment as Chairman of the
Executive Board and Industrial Relations Director of Mr. Jürg Oleas (52)
until December 31, 2013.

'We are very much looking forward to continue the long-time and successful
cooperation with Jürg Oleas' said Dr. Jürgen Heraeus, Chairman of the
Supervisory Board of GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft.

Jürg Oleas, a Swiss national born, was appointed Chairman of the Executive
Board of GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft with effect as of November 1, 2004.
Inside the Executive Board he is responsible for the segments GEA Farm
Technologies and GEA Heat Exchangers. Jürg Oleas has been a member of the
company's Executive Board since May 1, 2001.

GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft is one of the largest system providers for
food and energy processes with about EUR 5.2 billion in 2008 revenue. As an
internationally operating technology group, the company focuses on process
technology and components for demanding production processes in various end
markets. The group generates about 70 percent of its revenue from the
long-term growing food and energy industries. The company's workforce
comprised over 20,000 employees worldwide as of September 30, 2009. GEA
Group is a market and technology leader in its business areas. The company
is listed in the MDAX index (G1A, WKN 660200).

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Language: English
Company: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
Dorstener Straße 484
44809 Bochum
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)234 980-0
Fax: +49 (0)234 980-1004
E-mail: ir@geagroup.com
Internet: www.geagroup.com
ISIN: DE0006602006
WKN: 660200
Indices: MDAX
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Berlin, Frankfurt (Prime Standard),
Düsseldorf, München, Hamburg; Freiverkehr in Hannover,
Stuttgart

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