AVIC International Engineering Holdings Pte. Ltd., Europe Project Management Pte. Ltd., Europe Technology Investment Pte. Ltd. and Europe Engineering Holdings Pte. Ltd. published today in accordance with sec. 10 of the Securities Acquisition and Takeover Act their decision to make a joint voluntary public takeover offer to all KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG shareholders to acquire their no-par value ordinary bearer shares in KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (ISIN: DE0006578008 / WKN: 657800) against payment of a cash consideration amounting to EUR 6.45 per share.

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG subsidiaries, Humboldt Wedag India, Pvt. Ltd. and Humboldt Wedag GmbH (collectively “KHD”) received an order from Holcim Group company ACC Limited, India, for a new 9,000 tpd cement plant. The total project value, of € 69 million, consists of a euro portion of € 19.8 million and an Indian rupee portion equivalent to € 49.2 million. The plant will be built in Jamul, Chhattisgarh, India and is scheduled for commissioning in May 2015.

The KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG management board is hereby cancelling the Annual General Meeting, which was scheduled for July 27, 2012.
The company will announce a new meeting date next week.

Today the Management Board and the Supervisory Board decided to propose a dividend payment of € 0.12 per non-par-value share entitled to a dividend, at the Annual General Meeting. The total dividend payout amounts to € 5,936,932.44.

Leading Russian cement producer EUROCEMENT placed an order for more than € 80 million with KHD for a new cement plant to be built in Stavropol, Russia. The Moscow-based EUROCEMENT group is among the top ten cement producing companies in the world.