Changes to the KUKA Roboter GmbH management board

Effective February 4th, 2009 Mr. Manfred Gundel (43), managing director of the KUKA Roboter GmbH technology division has been appointed temporary chairman of the management board at KUKA Roboter GmbH. Mr. Manfred Gundel has been with the company since 1986 and has worked as the managing director of technology for five years. 

The KUKA AG management board requested that Mr. Bernd Liepert, who had been chairman of the management board of KUKA Roboter GmbH until now, leaves the management board effective February 4th, 2009.