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

  • Press release
  • Mortsel, Belgium
  • April 03, 2009 11:45

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

In conformity with the Law ofMay 2, 2007regarding the disclosure of important shareholdings in listed companies, Agfa-Gevaert (Euronext: AGFB) discloses the following declaration of the situation as perApril 1, 2009:

Franklin Templeton Investments Corp. (Toronto,Canada),holds a stake in Agfa-Gevaert of 3,469,355 shares or 2.69% of a total of 128.888.282 ordinary shares.

(Franklin Templeton Investments Corp. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Templeton Worldwide, Inc., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc.)

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



Viviane Dictus
Director Corporate Communication
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel - Belgium
tel:+32 (0) 3 444 7124
fax:+32 (0) 3 444 4485
viviane.dictus@agfa.com

Johan Jacobs
Corporate Press Relations Manager
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel - Belgium
tel:+32 (0) 3 444 8015
fax:+32 (0) 3 444 5005
johan.jacobs@agfa.com