BKN International AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 09.07.2008 Release of a Voting Rights announcement --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On 8th. June 2008, Crédit Agricole S.A. informed us according to Section 21, Subsection 1 of the German Securities Trading Act that the percentage of voting rights held by Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux International Limited (London - United Kingdom) in BKN International AG (Im Mediapark 8 - 50670 Köln - Germany) fell short of the threshold of 5% and 3% on 3rd June 2008 and amounts to 0,00% (equal to 0 shares). On 8th. June 2008, Crédit Agricole S.A. informed us according to Section 21, Subsection 1 of the German Securities Trading Act that the percentage of voting rights held by Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux S.A. (Cedex - France) in BKN International AG (Im Mediapark 8 - 50670 Köln - Germany) fell short of the threshold of 5% and 3% on 3rd June 2008 and amounts to 0,00% (equal to 0 shares). On 8th. June 2008, Crédit Agricole S.A. informed us according to Section 21, Subsection 1 of the German Securities Trading Act that the percentage of voting rights held by Calyon (Cedex - France) in BKN International AG (Im Mediapark 8 - 50670 Köln - Germany) fell short of the threshold of 5% and 3% on 3rd June 2008 and amounts to 0,00% (equal to 0 shares). On 8th. June 2008, Crédit Agricole S.A. informed us according to Section 21, Subsection 1 of the German Securities Trading Act that the percentage of voting rights held by Crédit Agricole S.A. (Paris - France) in BKN International AG (Im Mediapark 8 - 50670 Köln - Germany) fell short of the threshold of 5% and 3% on 3rd June 2008 and amounts to 0,00% (equal to 0 shares). Crédit Agricole S.A. is the parent company which owns directly and indirectly 97,77% of Calyon, Calyon owns 100% of Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux S.A.and Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux S.A. owns 100% of Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux International Limited. DGAP 09.07.2008 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: BKN International AG Gustav-Heinemann-Ufer 56 50968 Köln Deutschland Internet: www.bknkids.com End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-PVR: BKN International AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
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