DÜSSELDORF, Germany, September 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Gerresheimer AG has been listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurter Stock exchange since June 11, 2007, following one of the largest IPOs of the year, with a total issue volume of more than 900 million euros. Gerresheimer stock will be included in the SDAX index of Deutsche Borse, Frankfurt am Main, on September 6, 2007 outside the normal schedule.
Possible inclusion of Gerresheimer stock in the MDAX index is independent of this decision. Changes in the composition of the selection indices are to be published by Deutsche Borse this coming Wednesday, 5 September.
Dr. Axel Herberg, CEO of Gerresheimer AG, in welcoming the decision, says: "We are pleased that our stock is to be included in the SDAX outside the normal schedule after only three months on the stock exchange and thereby becomes even more attractive."
Gerresheimer is a pharmaceutical & life science supply and services company with market leading positions of specialty products made of glass and plastic. Gerresheimer owns 37 production sites in Europe, North America and Asia and employs approximately 10,000 employees worldwide.
Contact Burkhard Lingenberg Director Corporate PR & Marketing Telefon +49-211-6181-250 Telefax +49-211-6181-241 e-mail b.lingenberg@gerresheimer.com
Gerresheimer AGCONTACT: Contact: Burkhard Lingenberg, Director Corporate PR & Marketing,Telefon +49-211-6181-250, Telefax +49-211-6181-241, e-mailb.lingenberg@gerresheimer.com