BayWa AG / Half Year Results 31.07.2008 Release of a Adhoc News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ad-hoc release pursuant to Section 15 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) The BayWa Group achieves considerable increases in revenue and profit in the first half-year The BayWa Group, a Munich-based trading and services company, continued its good start to the season and achieved considerable increases in the second quarter of the current financial year. At the end of six months, revenue came to EUR 4.4 billion, which is 28.3 percent higher in comparison with the previous years period. The Group raised ordinary profit to around EUR 80 million, which is EUR 40 million more as against the first six months of 2007. The remarkable leap in profit was mainly attributable to the Agriculture Segment which used the favourable market situation to boost revenue and earnings. The Group will be releasing further figures and detailed information on the development of its individual business segments in its half-yearly report and at a press conference to be held on 7 August. BayWa Aktiengesellschaft, Arabellastraße 4, D - 81925 München, www.baywa.de WKN 519406 // ISIN DE0005194062; WKN 519400 // ISIN DE0005194005 Contact: Lothar Schönberger, Tel. 089/9222-3692, E-Mail: lothar.schoenberger@baywa.de DGAP 31.07.2008 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: BayWa AG Arabellastraße 4 81925 München Deutschland Phone: 089/ 9222-3692 Fax: 089/ 9222-3698 E-mail: presse@baywa.de Internet: www.baywa.de ISIN: DE0005194062, DE0005194005, WKN: 519406, 519400, Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-Adhoc: The BayWa Group achieves considerable increases in revenue and profit in the first half-year BayWa AG:
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