Leifheit Aktiengesellschaft / Key word(s): Change in Forecast/Final Results 29.01.2015 16:48 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leifheit AG once again increases forecast for financial year 2014 Nassau, 29 January 2015 - Leifheit AG once again adjusts its earnings forecast for the financial year 2014. According to preliminary estimates the company is expecting an increase in EBIT to around EUR 21 m to EUR 22 m due to the results in the fourth quarter 2014. The forecast released at 24 October 2014 assumed earnings between EUR 18 m to EUR 19 m. The significant increase in EBIT compared to the previous year (EUR 14.9 m) was also affected by the US Dollar development. The positive effects in earnings 2014 from foreign currency results is expected to amount to about EUR 5 m. Leifheit will publish its preliminary figures 2014 on February 12, 2015. The detailed consolidated financial report for the business year 2014 will be published on March 26, 2015. Contact: Leifheit AG D-56377 Nassau [email protected] +49 2604 977218 29.01.2015 The DGAP 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: Leifheit Aktiengesellschaft Leifheitstraße 56377 Nassau / Lahn Germany Phone: 02604 977-0 Fax: 02604 977-340 E-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.leifheit.com ISIN: DE0006464506 WKN: 646450 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover, München, Stuttgart End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------