Ad hoc: Changes to the Executive Board and Supervisory Board - No Extraordinary General Meeting

Augsburg, September 3, 2009

At today's Extraordinary Supervisory Board Meeting of KUKA Aktiengesellschaft the Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of the company agreed with mutual consent to end the appointments of Dr. Horst J. Kayser (Chief Executive Officer) and Dr. Matthias J. Rapp (Chief Financial and Controlling Officer) as members of the Executive Board of the company at the close of September 30, 2009.

The Supervisory Board members Dr. Rolf Bartke (chairman), Dr. Reiner Beutel, Dr. Helmut Leube and Dr. Herbert Meyer also stated that they will give up their Supervisory Board mandates effective at the close of September 18, 2009 and leave the Supervisory Board at this time. The shareholder Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH stated that it will file a petition for judicial appointment of three members of the Supervisory Board. The new Executive Board of the company shall be appointed until September 30, 2009.

In light of the decisions made at today's Extraordinary Supervisory Board Meeting, Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH has also withdrawn its motion dated August 12, 2009 for convening an Extraordinary General Meeting.


Augsburg, September 3, 2009

The Executive Board

 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
Date of publication
 
03/09/2009
 
 
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