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AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG / AGRANA Beteiligungs-Aktiengesellschaft announces preliminary results of its rights offering - Seite 2

or into the United States of America (including its territories and
possessions, any State of the United States and the District of
Columbia). These materials do not constitute or form a part of any
offer or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for securities in the
United States of America. The shares in AGRANA
Beteiligungs-Aktiengesellschaft (the "Shares") and related
subscription rights mentioned herein may not be offered or sold in
the United States absent registration or an exemption from
registration under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Securities Act"). The Shares and related subscription rights have
not been, and will not be, registered under the Securities Act and
will not be offered or sold in the United States, except on the basis
of applicable exemptions from the registration requirement.

This communication does not constitute a prospectus or an offer to
sell or a solicitation or invitation to buy any shares or
subscription rights neither does it constitute a financial analysis
or advice or recommendation regarding any financial instruments.

The public offering of the Shares in Austria occurs exclusively by
means and on the basis of the prospectus including any amendments and
supplements thereto, which has been approved by the Austrian
Financial Market Authority and prepared and published in accordance
with the provisions of the Austrian Capital Markets Act.

The prospectus has been published on the internet site of the company
(http://www.agrana.com/en/investor/the-agrana-share/ci2017) and is
available in printed form at the seat of AGRANA,
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Raiffeisen-Platz 1, 1020 Vienna, free of charge
during usual business hours. There will be no public offering of the
Shares outside of Austria, in the United States or anywhere, and the
Shares will be offered outside of Austria exclusively in reliance on
applicable exemptions from the prospectus or registration
requirements. Within Austria, the prospectus is addressed only to
shareholders of AGRANA entitled to subscribe.

Further inquiry note:
AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG

Mag.(FH) Hannes Haider
Investor Relations
Tel.: [phone]
e-mail:[e-mail]

Mag.(FH) Markus Simak
Public Relations
Tel.: [phone]
e-mail: [e-mail]

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issuer: AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG
F.-W.-Raiffeisen-Platz 1
A-1020 Wien
phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
mail: [e-mail]
WWW: www.agrana.com
sector: Food
ISIN: AT0000603709
indexes: WBI, ATX Prime
stockmarkets: Präsenzhandel: Berlin, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, official market: Wien
language: English