KBA’s Helge Hansen Hands CEO Post Over to Claus Bolza-Schünemann

WÜRZBURG, GERMANY—Sept. 23, 2011—After successful realignment of Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA), President and CEO Helge Hansen approached the supervisory board to suggest that his forthcoming retirement at the age of 65 years be brought forward to allow the company reins to be handed to a successor on Oct. 31, 2011. With great respect and equal understanding, the supervisory board has accepted this offer and proposal.