euro adhoc: AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG / Release according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution

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Notification of voting rights transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is
responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Person/company obliged to make the notification:
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Name: AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG
Place: Vienna
State: Austria

Company data:
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Name: AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG
Address: Donau-City-Straße 9, 1220 Wien
Place: Vienna
State: Austria

16.07.2008

Prudential plc increases stake in AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG to 10.09%

AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG announces according to § 93 Section 2 Börsegesetz that
it has been informed by Prudential plc, London, on 14 July 2008 of an increase
of its stake and voting rights in AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG.

Prudential plc and certain of its subsidiary companies have passed the
threshold of 10% of voting rights in AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG on 10 July 2008.
The acquired shares represent 10.09% of the voting rights (resp. 1,433,908
shares).

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emitter: AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG
Donau-City-Straße 9
A-1220 Wien
phone: +43-1-21137-0
FAX: +43-1-21137-12045
mail: [email protected]
WWW: www.agrana.com
sector: Food
ISIN: AT0000603709
indexes: WBI, ATX Prime
stockmarkets: Präsenzhandel: Börse Berlin, Börse Frankfurt, Börse Stuttgart,
official market: Wiener Börse AG
language: English

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