Krones AG / Strategic Company Decision 06.03.2008 Release of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, demonstrates a sense of responsibility for the world in which we live, and is manifesting this in a programme for sustainability. The worlds market leader is fully aware of its role as a technology trend-setter in the beverage industrys filling and packaging operations. Krones has, of course, already been purposefully and voluntarily practising social responsibility above and beyond its actual business operations, thus making a contribution towards sustainable commercial success. With the newly created 'enviro' brand, the economic, ecological and social efforts now become visibly tangible. With enviro, Krones has taken sustainability fully on board. This produces direct benefits for the customer. Firstly by unequivocal focusing of product development work on eco-compatibility and efficient resource utilisation. Because nowadays, theres more truth than ever in the formula: whats eco-compatible and sustainable also contributes directly towards commercial success. Such as savings in a processs consumption of energy and water. Krones will be evidencing this with introduction of the enviro Energy Passport, for example. Secondly, the food and beverage industries, in particular, have made sustainability an integral constituent of their brands. In the full knowledge that more and more consumers are nowadays opting for or against a brand not least on the basis of ecological and social criteria. Krones is supporting this fact by making it possible for the proprietors of Krones machines and lines to highlight their eco-credentials with the enviro signet. Krones is enviro, thus making a quantifiable contribution to economic, ecological and social responsibility. With enviro, sustainability will in future be a quintessential feature of Krones operations. Ill. enviro.pdf Enviro - the label where Krones prioritises sustainability. Hermann Graf zu Castell-Rüdenhausen Leiter Corporate Communications Krones AG Tel.: +49 9401 703258 Mobil: +49 170 6305916 E-Mail: hermann.castell@krones.com Contact: Hermann Graf zu Castell-Rüdenhausen Leiter Corporate Communications Tel.: +49 (0) 9401 - 703258 E-Mail: Hermann.Castell@krones.com DGAP 06.03.2008 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: Krones AG Böhmerwaldstraße 5 93073 Neutraubling Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)9401 703258 Fax: +49 (0)9401 703786 E-mail: investor-relations@krones.com Internet: www.krones.com ISIN: DE0006335003 WKN: 633500 Indices: MDAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), München; Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-News: KRONES AG: Sustainability as a programme: Krones presents 'enviro'
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