euro adhoc: KSB AG / Release of a voting rights announcement according to article 26, section 1.1 WpHG (Securities Trading Act) 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: KSB-Stiftung
Place: 70565 Stuttgart
State: Germany

Company data:
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Name: KSB AG
Address: Johann-Klein-Str. 9, 67227 Frankenthal
Place: Frankenthal
State: Deutschland

18.10.2007

We hereby advise that we have received a notification written in the name of and
by power of attorney of KSB-Stiftung, Schulze-Delitzsch-Straße 54, 70565
Stuttgart, that the voting interest of KSB-Stiftung, Schulze-Delitzsch Straße
54, 70565 Stuttgart, in KSB Aktiengesellschaft, Johann-Klein-Straße 9, 67227
Frankenthal, reached 75.77 % (671,811) on 12 October 2007.

Out of these voting rights, KSB Stiftung, Schulze-Delitzsch Straße 54, 70565
Stuttgart, holds 4,782 voting rights directly. Further 667,029 voting rights
(75.23%) are attributed to KSB-Stiftung, Schulze-Delitzsch-Straße 54, 70565
Stuttgart, according to § 22 para 1 sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG.

The voting rights attributed to KSB-Stiftung, Schulze-Delitzsch Straße 54, 70565
Stuttgart, are held via the following company which is controlled by
KSB-Stiftung and whose voting interest in KSB Aktiengesellschaft,
Johann-Klein-Straße 9, 67227 Frankenthal, is more than 3 %:

Klein Pumpen GmbH, Lambsheimer Straße 34, 67227 Frankenthal.

We furthermore advise that we have received a notification written in the name
of and by power of attorney of Klein Pumpen GmbH, Lambsheimer Straße 34, 67227
Frankenthal, that the voting interest of Klein Pumpen GmbH, Lambsheimer Straße
34, 67227 Frankenthal, in KSB Aktiengesellschaft, Johann-Klein-Straße 9, 67227
Frankenthal, exceeded the threshold of 75 % on 12 October 2007 and amounts to
75.23 % (667,029) as per that day.

end of announcement euro adhoc 22.10.2007 13:23:44
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emitter: KSB AG
Johann-Klein-Str. 9
D-67227 Frankenthal
phone: +49 (0)6233 86 0
FAX: +49 (0)6233 86 3401
mail: [email protected]
WWW: http://www.ksb.com
sector: Machine Manufacturing
ISIN: DE0006292006, DE0006292030
indexes: CDAX
stockmarkets: free trade: Börse Berlin, Börse Hamburg, Börse Stuttgart, official
dealing/general standard: Börse Frankfurt, official dealing: Börse
Düsseldorf
language: English

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