Disclosure made according to the requirements of the Law of May 2, 2007

• Press release
• Mortsel (Belgium)
• January 26, 2009 16:00

The enclosed information constitutes regulated information as defined in the Royal Decree of November 14, 2007 regarding the duties of issuers of financial instruments which have been admitted for trading on a regulated market.

According to Agfa-Gevaert NV's bylaws, the threshold as from which a shareholding needs to be disclosed, has been set at 3%.

In conformity with the Law of May 2, 2007 regarding the disclosure of important shareholdings in listed companies, Agfa-Gevaert (Euronext: AGFB) discloses the following declaration of the situation as per January 19, 2009:

J.P. Morgan Ventures, J.P. Morgan Whitefriars Inc. and J.P. Morgan Asset Management UK,subsidiaries of JP Morgan Chase & Co. (London,United Kingdom),together hold a stake in Agfa-Gevaert of 3,995,315 shares or 3.10% of a total of 128.888.282 ordinary shares.

Notifications of important shareholdings to be made according to the Law of May 2, 2007 or Agfa-Gevaert NV's bylaws, should be sent to viviane.dictus@agfa.com.