KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG: New Supervisory Board Member

Cologne, October 25, 2011 – On October 19, 2011 the District Court of Cologne, Germany, has authorized the appointment of Mr. Heinz Otto Geidt to the KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD) Supervisory Board with validity until the company’s next annual general meeting. Mr. Geidt is head of Investment Management for the Software AG Foundation as well as a member of the Software AG Supervisory Board. Effective as of September 30, 2011 Mr. Gerhard Rolf has resigned his seat on the KHD Supervisory Board for personal reasons. Both the Supervisory and the Executive Board thank Mr. Rolf for his support and dedication.

“We are pleased to have gained Mr. Heinz Otto Geidt as a new Supervisory Board member. Not only does he have experience in working in boards and committees, he also has a great deal of international industrial expertise” explains KHD Supervisory Board Chairman,
Gerhard Beinhauer.

KHD is a global leader for cement plant technology, equipment and services 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.