GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft 13.10.2015 12:17 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Düsseldorf ISIN: DE0006602006 // WKN: 660200 Publication according to Sec. 26 para. 1 German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) On October 9, 2015, Standard Life Investments Ltd, Edinburgh, UK informed us pursuant to sec. 21 para. 1 WpHG as follows: On October 6, 2015, the voting interest held by Standard Life Investments Ltd, Edinburgh, UK, in GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Düsseldorf, Germany, fell below the threshold of 3% and amounted to 2.99% (5,759,826 voting rights) on that day. The voting interest in the amount of 2.99% (5,759,826 voting rights) is attributable to Standard Life Investments Ltd pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 WpHG, of this amount 1.56% (2,995,224 voting rights) are also attributable to Standard Life Investments Ltd pursuant to sec. 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 6 in connection with sent. 2 WpHG. Düsseldorf, October 13, 2015 GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft The Executive Board 13.10.2015 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft Peter-Müller-StraÃe 12 40468 Düsseldorf Germany Internet: www.gea.com End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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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