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  Notification concerning transactions by persons discharging managerial
  responsibilities pursuant to section 15a of the WpHG, transmitted by euro
  adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is responsible
  for the content of this announcement.
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30.09.2008

XETRA (euro adhoc) - Details of the person subject to the disclosure
requirement: 

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Name:              Nicolas Mathys

Reason for the disclosure requirement: 

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Reason:            Person performing managerial responsibilities
Position:          Member of an administrative or supervisory body 

Details of the transaction:
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Description of financial instrument: Share 

ISIN:                DE0007806002
Type of transaction: purchase
Date:                30.09.2008
No of items:         13054
Currency:            Euro
Price:               2.1532
Total amount traded: 28,107.8728
Place:               XETRA
Explanation:

Further inquiry note:
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Katrin Kühnel
Telefon: +49 (0)9563-7251-513 

E-Mail: katrin.kuehnel@zapf-creation.de 

Issuer subject to the publication requirement:
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end of announcement                               euro adhoc
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Further inquiry note:

Branche: Consumer Goods
ISIN: DE0007806002
WKN: 780600
Index: MDAX, CDAX, Classic All Share
Börsen: Börse Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
Börse Berlin / free trade
Börse Hamburg / free trade
Börse Stuttgart / free trade
Börse Düsseldorf / free trade
Börse Hannover / free trade
Börse München / free trade