Homag Group AG / Miscellaneous
10.03.2010 08:57
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Schuler family and Klessmann Stiftung join forces
Schopfloch, March 10, 2010 The Homag shareholders from the Schuler family
and the Erich und Hanna Klessmann Stiftung have informed HOMAG Group AG
that they have pooled their shareholdings. These parties have held shares
in HOMAG Group AG for many years, and together account for around 24
percent of the company's shares. HOMAG Group AG has not yet received an
official voting right announcement. Deutsche Beteiligungs AG and the
parallel funds managed by it hold a 33.1 percent share in HOMAG Group AG,
with the rest of the shares currently in free float.
The pooling of shares between the family of company founder Gerhard Schuler
and the Klessmann Stiftung represents an alliance of long-standing
shareholders that will, alongside Deutsche Beteiligungs AG as the second
largest investor, ensure stability and continuity on the shareholder side.
Background information
With its 16 specialized production companies worldwide, 20 group-owned
sales and service companies and approximately 60 exclusive sales partners,
HOMAG Group AG's market position is excellent and its portfolio as a
comprehensive system supplier and technology partner makes it unique.
Backed by a workforce of some 5,000 employees, the company sees itself as
the leading global manufacturer for plant and machinery for the woodworking
and wood materials industry for the production of furniture and
construction elements as well as prefabricated houses. The group also
offers its customers a wide range of services in related areas for
production machines and equipment. HOMAG Group AG shares have been trading
on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since July 13, 2007
and were listed on the SDAX of the German Stock Exchange on October 2007.
Information:
HOMAG Group AG
Investor Relations
Simone Mueller
Phone: +49 7443 13-2034
simone.mueller@homag-group.com
www.homag-group.com
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Language: English
Company: Homag Group AG
Homagstr. 3-5
72296 Schopfloch
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)7443 / 13 - 0
Fax: +49 (0)7443 / 13 - 2300
E-mail: info@homag-group.de
Internet: www.homag-group.de
ISIN: DE0005297204
WKN: 529720
Indices: SDAX
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, München, Hannover, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Hamburg
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