ThyssenKrupp AG / Key word(s): Statement 19.11.2013 22:03 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ThyssenKrupp postpones establishment of annual financial statements Exclusive negotiations on possible sale of US steel plant ThyssenKrupp is in exclusive negotiations on the potential sale of the US steel plant in Calvert/Alabama (ThyssenKrupp Steel USA). The talks also include a long term slab supply contract for ThyssenKrupp CSA, a solution that would secure the value of the Brazilian steel mill. Whether the transaction will be brought to a successful conclusion is still open at present. In particular against this background, the establishment of the annual financial statements for the 2012/13 fiscal year has been postponed until December 2, 2013. Investors / Analysts contact ThyssenKrupp AG Investor Relations Dr. Claus Ehrenbeck Telephone: +49 (0) 201 844-536464 Fax: +49 (0) 201 844-536467 E-mail: [email protected] Media contact ThyssenKrupp AG Communications Robin Zimmermann Telephone: +49 (0) 201 844 564157 Fax: +49 (0) 201 8456 553249 E-mail: [email protected] 19.11.2013 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: ThyssenKrupp AG ThyssenKrupp Allee 1 45143 Essen Germany Phone: +49 (0)201 844-0 Fax: +49 (0)201 844-536000 E-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.thyssenkrupp.com ISIN: DE0007500001 WKN: 750000 Indices: DAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Düsseldorf, Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Hamburg, Hannover, München, Stuttgart; Terminbörse EUREX Weitere Informationen im Internet unter Investor Relations: Anleihen / Creditor Relations, Further information can be found on our website under Investor Relations: Bonds / Creditor Relations End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------