KUKA Aktiengesellschaft / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 21.04.2009 Release of a Voting Rights announcement --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On April 16, 2009, Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH, Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany, informed us in accordance with Sec. 21 para. 1 German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') that its voting rights in KUKA Aktiengesellschaft, Zugspitzstrasse 140, 86165 Augsburg, exceeded the thresholds of 15% and 20% on April 9, 2009 and on that day amount to 20.02% (5,324,852 voting rights). The voting rights directly held by Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH amount to 10.01% (2,662,352 voting rights). Furthermore, 10.01% (2.662.500 voting rights) held by Rinvest AG, Pfäffikon, Switzerland, are attributed to Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 2 WpHG. On April 16, 2009, Grenzebach GmbH & Co. KG, Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany, informed us in accordance with Sec. 21 para. 1 of the German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') that its voting rights in KUKA Aktiengesellschaft, Zugspitzstrasse 140, 86165 Augsburg, exceeded the thresholds of 15% and 20% on April 9, 2009 and on that day amount to 20.02% (5,324,852 voting rights). The voting rights attributed to Grenzebach GmbH & Co. KG pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG amount to 10.01% (2,662,352 voting rights). These voting rights are held through the following, controlled company: Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH, Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany. Furthermore, 10.01% (2.662.500 voting rights) held by Rinvest AG, Pfäffikon, Switzerland, are attributed to Grenzebach GmbH & Co. KG pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 2 in conjunction with Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 2 WpHG. On April 16, 2009, Grenzebach Verwaltungs-GmbH, Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany, informed us in accordance with Sec. 21 para. 1 of the German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') that its voting rights in KUKA Aktiengesellschaft, Zugspitzstrasse 140, 86165 Augsburg, exceeded the thresholds of 15% and 20% on April 9, 2009 and on that day amount to 20.02% (5,324,852 voting rights). The voting rights attributed to Grenzebach Verwaltungs-GmbH pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG amount to 10.01% (2,662,352 voting rights). These voting rights are held through the following, controlled companies: Grenzebach GmbH & Co. KG which controls Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH, Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany. Furthermore, 10.01% (2.662.500 voting rights) held by Rinvest AG, Pfäffikon, Switzerland, are attributed to Grenzebach Verwaltungs-GmbH pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 2 in conjunction with Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 2 WpHG. On April 16, 2009, Mr. Rudolf Grenzebach, Germany, informed us in accordance with Sec. 21 para. 1 of the German Securities Trading Act ('WpHG') that his voting rights in KUKA Aktiengesellschaft, Zugspitzstrasse 140, 86165 Augsburg, exceeded the thresholds of 15% and 20% on April 9, 2009 and on that day amount to 20.02% (5,324,852 voting rights). The voting rights attributed to Mr. Grenzebach pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 No. 1 WpHG amount to 10.01% (2,662,352 voting rights). These voting rights are held through the following, controlled companies: Grenzebach Verwaltungs-GmbH, Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany, which controls Grenzebach GmbH & Co. KG, Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany, which controls Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH, Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany. Furthermore, 10.01% (2.662.500 voting rights) held by Rinvest are attributed to Mr. Rudolf Grenzebach pursuant to Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 1 Nr. 2 in conjunction with Sec. 22 para. 1 sentence 2 WpHG. DGAP 21.04.2009 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: KUKA Aktiengesellschaft Postfach 43 12 69 86072 Augsburg Deutschland Internet: www.kuka.com End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-PVR: KUKA 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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