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

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
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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 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
              Postfach 43 12 69
              86072 Augsburg
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.kuka.com
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