Koenig & Bauer AG: Announcement for Announcements of holders of considerable holdings according to article 43 WpHG

Würzburg (pta024/25.06.2025/15:38 UTC+2) - Release of Release according to § 43 WpHG

Notification of Major Holdings

HAUCK & AUFHÄUSER FUND SERVICES S.A. (HAFS), Munsbach/ Luxembourg informed us pursuant to section 43 para. 1 WpHG on 25 June 2025 of the following:

1. Objectives of the acquisition (Sec. 43 (1) Sentence 3 WpHG)
a. The purchase was made for the account of the investment funds managed by us and is intended to make a positive contribution to performance.
b. The reporting threshold of 10% of voting rights was exceeded on 20 June 2025. We currently hold a total of 1,667,285 shares, 10.09% of the voting rights, for the account of our investment funds. HAFS does not currently intend to acquire further voting rights directly or indirectly within the next 12 months, but does not rule this out for the future. Depending on the share price, further voting rights could be acquired within the next 12 months by purchase or other means.
c. We do not seek to exert any influence on the composition of the Supervisory Board and Management Board of Koenig & Bauer AG, Würzburg.
d. We do not intend to make any significant changes to the current policy of the Supervisory Board and Management Board of Koenig & Bauer AG, Würzburg, with regard to the capital structure, the ratio of equity and debt financing and dividends.

2. Origin of funds (section 43 (1) sentence 4 WpHG) The voting rights were acquired for the account of the special funds managed by us through the exclusive use of borrowed funds.

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