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25.11.2009

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GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Bochum
ISIN: DE0006602006 // WKN: 660200

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

On 24 November 2009, Credit Agricole Asset Management informed us as follows:

On 10 November 2009, the voting interest held by Credit Agricole Asset Management, Paris, France, in GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Bochum, Germany, exceeded the threshold of 3 %. On that date, Credit Agricole Asset Management held 3.05 % (5,608,826 voting rights) of the voting rights in GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft.

The voting rights are directly held by Credit Agricole Asset Mangement.
Bochum, 25 November 2009
GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
The Executive Board

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Language: English Company: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft Dorstener Straße 484 44809 Bochum Deutschland Internet: www.geagroup.com

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