Bobst Purchases Fischer & Krecke Shares

Fischer & Krecke is managed by its managing directors Dr. Georg Grautoff and Andreas Kückelmann. Both managers will remain members of the management board. Dietrich Bernhard Grautoff will be connected with the company as member of the advisory board in the future, too.

The sale and purchase agreement was signed Sept. 20, 2007. It is subject to the approval of the merger control authorities.