
Zurich, November 15, 2007
The von Finck shareholder group informed Von Roll Holding AG on November 14, 2007 that it had increased its holding of voting shares to 37.67%. This means that the 33.33% threshold value for triggering an obligation to launch a takeover bid has been exceeded. Following the publication of the takeover bid, the Von Roll Board of Directors will discuss the matter and afterwards issue a statement.
Further Information:
Investor Relations: Markus Scherbel, CFO, Phone +41 44 204 30 80, Fax +41 44 204 30 64, Email: investor@vonroll.com. Media Relations: Sven Ohligs, Phone +41 44 204 30 31, Fax +41 44 204 30 12, Email: press@vonroll.com.