DGAP-Adhoc: Krones AG: Purchase of System Logistics stake closed successfully


Krones AG  / Key word(s): Investment/Regulatory Approval

31.05.2016 15:42

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Ad-hoc disclosure pursuant to Section 15 of the German Securities Trading
Act [WpHG]
31 May 2016

Krones: Purchase of System Logistics stake closed successfully

On 31 March 2016, Krones, the world's leading manufacturer of filling and
packaging technology, reported that it had acquired a 60% stake in System
Logistics S.p.A.. The deal was pending customary anti-trust approval.
Approval has been granted. Krones today successfully closed the transaction
and acquired a majority stake in the intralogistics solutions provider for
the beverage industry.

Contact:
Olaf Scholz
Head of Investor Relations, KRONES AG
Phone: +49 9401 70-1169
E-mail: olaf.scholz@krones.com


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Language:     English
Company:      Krones AG
              Böhmerwaldstraße 5
              93073 Neutraubling
              Germany
Phone:        +49 (0)9401 701169
Fax:          +49 (0)9401 709 1 1169
E-mail:       investor-relations@krones.com
Internet:     www.krones.com
ISIN:         DE0006335003
WKN:          633500
Indices:      MDAX
Listed:       Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), Munich;
              Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg,
              Stuttgart; Terminbörse EUREX
 
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