DGAP-AFR: METRO 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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METRO AG / Preliminary announcement on the disclosure of financial statements

06.02.2009 

Announcement according to articles 37v, 37w, 37x ff. WpHG
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METRO AG hereby announces that the following financial reports shall be
disclosed:
Report: Annual financial report
Date of disclosure / German: March 24, 2009 
Date of disclosure / English: March 24, 2009 
German: http://www.metrogroup.de/servlet/PB/show/1195290/GB2008-MAG-Abschluss-de.pdf
English: http://www.metrogroup.de/servlet/PB/show/1195330/GB2008-MAG-Abschluss-en.pdf
Report: Annual financial report of the group
Date of disclosure / German: March 24, 2009 
Date of disclosure / English: March 24, 2009 
German: http://www.metrogroup.de/multimedia/microsite/Geschaeftsbericht-2008/pdf/GB2008-de.pdf
English: http://www.metrogroup.de/multimedia/microsite/Geschaeftsbericht-2008/pdf/GB2008-en.pdf
Report: Financial report of the group (half-year)
Date of disclosure / German: August 03, 2009 
Date of disclosure / English: August 03, 2009 
German: http://www.metrogroup.de/servlet/PB/show/1195310/Q-2009-Q2-de.pdf
English: http://www.metrogroup.de/servlet/PB/show/1195350/Q-2009-Q2-en.pdf
Report: Quarterly financial report of the group within the 1st half-year
Date of disclosure / German: May 05, 2009 
Date of disclosure / English: May 05, 2009 
German: http://www.metrogroup.de/servlet/PB/show/1195300/Q-2009-Q1-de.pdf
English: http://www.metrogroup.de/servlet/PB/show/1195340/Q-2009-Q1-en.pdf
Report: Quarterly financial report within the 2nd half-year
Date of disclosure / German: November 02, 2009 
Date of disclosure / English: November 02, 2009 
German: http://www.metrogroup.de/servlet/PB/show/1195320/Q-2009-Q3-de.pdf
English: http://www.metrogroup.de/servlet/PB/show/1195360/Q-2009-Q3-en.pdf

DGAP 06.02.2009 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       METRO AG
              Schlüterstr. 1
              40235 Düsseldorf
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.metrogroup.de
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