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DEUTSCHE BANK AG INCREASED ITS HOLDING IN KCI KONECRANES PLC

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KCI KONECRANES PLC  STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT   17 March, 2005 3.30 p.m.  1


DEUTSCHE BANK AG INCREASED ITS HOLDING IN KCI KONECRANES PLC

This is a notice under Chapter 2, Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Market
Act.

Deutsche Bank AG notified on 16 March 2005 that the aggregate holding by Deutsche
Bank AG and its subsidiary companies has exceeded 5% of the total shares and
voting rights of KCI Konecranes Plc.

Deutsche Bank AG informed that as at the close of business on 15 March 2005,
Deutsche Bank AG, and its subsidiary companies had the dispositive rights to
983,629 shares of KCI Konecranes Plc, representing 6.87% of the company's total
amount of shares. Out of these shares Deutsche Bank AG, and its subsidiary
companies had the voting rights pertaining to 960,629 shares or 6.71% of the
company's outstanding shares.

KCI Konecranes has only one class of shares and each share entitles to one vote.
The share capital is EUR 28,621,260 and the total number of shares is 14,310,630.


KCI Konecranes, headquartered in Hyvinkää, Finland is a world leading Engineering
Group specialising in advanced overhead lifting solutions and maintenance
services. KCI Konecranes is the world's leading supplier of heavy-duty cranes for
process industries. KCI Konecranes is a global supplier of special harbour cranes
for bulk materials and containers and a leading provider of shipyard cranes. In
2004, Group sales totalled EUR 728 million. The Group has 4850 employees in 35
countries all over the world.

KCI KONECRANES PLC



Franciska Janzon
IR Manager




FURTHER INFORMATION
Ms. Franciska Janzon, IR-Manager
Tel. +358-20 427 2043




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