RNS Number : 3276L
  BKN International AG
  08 January 2009
   

    BKN International AG
    "BKN" or the "Company"


    Pursuant to German company law, BKN has today released an announcement to the Deutsche B?  regarding the changes in the holdings of
Societe Generale S.A ("Societe Generale"). The announcement  supersedes that originally made by the Company to the Deutsche B? on 18
December 2008.  

    The full text of the announcement is reproduced in both German and English below:

    SOCIETE GENERALE

    Ver?ntlichung gem. � 26 Abs. 1 WpHG

    Die Societe Generale S.A., Paris, Frankreich hat uns gem?� 21 Abs.1 WpHG am 22.12.2008 mitgeteilt, dass ihr Stimmrechtsanteil an der BKN
International AG, K? Deutschland, ISIN:DE0005290704, WKN: 529070 am 03.07.2008 durch Aktien die Schwelle von 3% und 5% der Stimmrechte
?hritten hat und nunmehr 7,04% (das entspricht 1364713 Stimmrechten) betr?. 7,04% Stimmrechte (das entspricht 1364713 Stimmrechten) sind ihr
?ie Newedge Group gem?� 22 Abs.1, Satz 1, Nr.1 WpHG zuzurechnen


    Correction of a publication pursuant section 26 para 1 WpHG

    On December 22, 2008, Societe Generale S.A., Paris, Frankreich has informed us according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG that via
shares its Voting Rights in BKN International AG, K? Deutschland , ISIN: DE0005290704, WKN: 529070, have exceeded the 3% and 5% limit of the
Voting Rights on July 3rd, 2008 and now amount to 7.04% (this corresponds to 1364713 Voting Rights).
    
According to Article 22, Section 1, Sentence 1, No. 1 of the WpHG, 7.04% of the Voting Rights (this corresponds to 1364713 Voting Rights) is
to be attributed through the Newedge Group.


    - Ends -

    Enquiries 

    BKN INTERNATIONAL AG

    Wayne Mowat, Chief Financial Officer 
    Tel: +44 (0) 20 7269 8687
    wayne.mowat@bknkids.com 

    Sascha Ziemann, Finance Manager Germany
    Tel: +49 (0) 221 12 60 82 0
    sascha.ziemann@bknkids.com 


    NOMINATED ADVISER & UK BROKER:
    Hanson Westhouse Ltd.
    Richard Baty / Harry Barraclough
    Tel: +44 (0) 20 7601 6100


    DESIGNATED SPONSOR IN GERMANY:
    Close Brothers Seydler AG 
    Henriette Domhardt 
    Tel: +49 (0) 69 92054-137
henriette.domhardt@cbseydler.com



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