RNS Number : 3021Z
  BKN International AG
  17 July 2008
   

 Press Release   

    BKN International AG ("BKN" or the "Company")
    Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights

    BKN, the media and entertainment company specialising in the children's market, announces that it has completed a capital increase of
730,120 new no-par value bearer shares ("New Shares") at a price of EUR 2.10 per share.  The total gross proceeds from the issue of New
Shares is EUR1,533,252. 

    The capital increase has today been registered in Germany and it is expected that dealings in the New Shares will commence in Frankfurt
and London on Monday 21 July 2008. 

    Following the issue of New Shares the Company's issued share capital comprises of 20,130,290 shares and this figure may be used by
shareholders in the Company as the denomination for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their
interest in, or change of interest in, the share capital of the Company. Of the 20,130,290 shares in issue 226,808 shares are held by BKN in
treasury.

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      Enquiries:
    
 BKN International AG
 Allen Bohbot, Chief Executive OfficerTel: +44 (0) 207269 8683
 allen.bohbot@bknkids.com
 Wayne Mowat, Chief Financial OfficerTel: +44 (0) 207269 8687
 wayne.mowat@bknkids.com
 Sascha Ziemann, Finance Manager and Investor RelationsTel: +49 (0) 221 5540
 5190
 sascha.ziemann@bknkids.com
 Laura Tapias, Managing DirectorTel: +34 93 368 18 00
 laura.tapias@bknkids.com
 Nicola Andrews, Managing DirectorTel: +44 (0) 20 7269 8677
 nicola.andrews@bknkids.com
 Matthew Graham-Clare, Managing DirectorTel: +44 (0) 20 7269
 8678matthew.graham-clare@bknkids.com
 www.bknkids.com

    Nominated Adviser & UK Broker :
 Hanson Westhouse Limited                                
 Richard Baty/ Martin DavisonTel: +44 (0) 20 7601 6100   

    Designated Sponsor in Germany:
    
 Concord Investmentbank AG                        
 Berthold SchnitziusTel. + 49 (0) 69 50951 8210   



    Notes to editors:

    About BKN:
    BKN International AG is a global animation company engaged in the distribution and marketing of animated children's television
programmes and the marketing of related consumer products (licensing and merchandising) in all forms. BKN has worked on numerous successful
animation projects. 

    The Company is currently listed on the Deutsche Bourse and AIM and it operates all over the world. BKN has successfully negotiated
distribution deals in over 90 countries and territories in the children's programming market.  

    The Company's Film Library includes:
    -    Speed Racer - Next Generation         -         StoneAge
    -    Legend of the Dragon                         -         Robin Hood
           -    Kong - The Animated Series              -         Zorro: Generation Z�
           -    Kong - King of Atlantis                        -         Roswell Conspiracies
    -    Kong II - Return to the Jungle             -         Dork Hunters from Outer Space�
    -    A Christmas Carol                              -         Jungle Book
                                                    

                
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