Leifheit AG: Major shareholders stop the selling process, CEO George Thaller to leave board of management

Leifheit AG  / Key word(s): Change of Personnel/Miscellaneous23.05.2013 13:28Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmittedby DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.---------------------------------------------------------------------------Leifheit AG: Major shareholders stop the selling process, CEO GeorgeThaller to leave board of managementNassau, 23 May 2013 - Major shareholder HOME Beteiligungen GmbH todayinformed the board of management that it and MKV Verwaltungs GmbH willcontinue to hold their stakes of around 49 % and 10 % respectively inLeifheit AG. The process of disposing of shares, which was initiated lastyear, has been stopped.The Leifheit AG supervisory board yesterday decided that owing to differingviews on future strategic orientation its current CEO, Mr Georg Thaller,will cease to be a member of the management board as of midnight on 31stMay 2013.Contact:Leifheit AGD-56377 +49 2604 97721823.05.2013 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements,Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language:     EnglishCompany:      Leifheit AG              Leifheitstraße              56377 Nassau              GermanyPhone:        02604 977-0Fax:          02604 977-340E-mail:       :     www.leifheit.comISIN:         DE0006464506WKN:          646450Listed:       Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr              in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover, München, Stuttgart End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------