DGAP-AFR: KWS SAAT AG: Announcement according to Articles 37v, 37w, 37x et seqq. of the WpHG [the German Securities Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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KWS SAAT AG / Preliminary announcement on the disclosure of financial statements

27.10.2008 

Announcement according to articles 37v, 37w, 37x ff. WpHG
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KWS SAAT AG hereby announces that the following financial reports shall be
disclosed:
Report: Annual financial report
Date of disclosure / German: October 30, 2008 
German: http://www.kws.de/aw/KWS/home/investor_relations/~cjdj/Test_Downloadlist_Geschaeftsberichte/
Report: Annual financial report of the group
Date of disclosure / German: October 30, 2008 
Date of disclosure / English: October 30, 2008 
German: http://www.kws.de/aw/KWS/home/investor_relations/~cjdj/Test_Downloadlist_Geschaeftsberichte/
English: http://www.kws.de/aw/KWS/home/investor_relations/~cjdj/Test_Downloadlist_Geschaeftsberichte/

DGAP 27.10.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       KWS SAAT AG
              Grimsehlstraße 31
              37574 Einbeck
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.kws.de
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