DGAP-PVR: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft: 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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GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft 

22.01.2013 16:13

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GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Düsseldorf

ISIN: DE0006602006 // WKN: 660200

Publication according to sec. 26 para. 1 German Securities Trading Act
(WpHG)

On January 21, 2013, AMUNDI S. A., Paris, France, informed us pursuant to
sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG as follows:

On January 18, 2013, the voting interest held by AMUNDI S. A., Paris,
France, in GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Düsseldorf, Germany, exceeded the
threshold of 3% and amounted to 3.02% (5,809,555 voting rights) on that
day.

AMUNDI S. A. directly held 1.26 % of the voting rights (2,417,204) and 1.76
% of the voting rights (3,392,351) were attributed to AMUNDI S.A. pursuant
to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG.

Düsseldorf, January 22, 2013

GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
The Executive Board



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Language:     English
Company:      GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
              Peter-Müller-Straße 12
              40468 Düsseldorf
              Germany
Internet:     www.gea.com
 
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