KHD books major contract in Russia

Cologne, Germany, January 22, 2014 – Due to unexpected profit deterioration in the latest cost estimations of a few major projects, KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD) will not reach its margin guidance for the 2013 financial year.

According to preliminary unaudited figures, KHD will close 2013 with a significant increase in revenues, EBIT between € 1 – 2 million and EBIT margin of less than 1.0%.

KHD Group

KHD is a global leader for providing equipment and services to cement producers with over 150 years of experience in the cement industry. Process engineering and project management are among the core competencies of the technology-focused group. KHD offers a wide spectrum of products and services for the cement industry and is a leader in environmentally friendly and energy-efficient products for the grinding and pyro processing sections of the plants. The holding company KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG, based in Cologne, Germany, coordinates its internationally operating subsidiaries. The group employs more than 750 employees worldwide, including customer service centers in growing markets like India, Russia and the Asia Pacific region. KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (ISIN: DE0006578008, WKN: 657800) is listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange (General Standard). More information: www.khd.com.

Additional Information

ISIN: DE0006578008
Securities identification number (WKN): 657800
Market segment: Regulated Market (General Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG
Colonia-Allee 3
51067 Cologne, Germany

Contact

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG
Michael Nielsen
Investor Relations

Tel.: +49 (0)221 – 6504-1500
E-Mail: michael.nielsen@khd.com
Website: www.khd.com

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EBIT margin guidance of 2% – 4% remains unchanged.

Cancellation of the Annual General Meeting

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.