In an extraordinary meeting, the Audit and Risk Management Committee of the Supervisory Board of Krones AG elected Matthias Winkler as its new chairman. Matthias Winkler has been a member of the committee since 17 May 2021. The previous committee chairman, Norbert Broger stood aside by mutual agreement.

Mr. Broger is to remain a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee of the Supervisory Board of Krones AG. Krones is thus once again in full compliance with Recommendation C.10 of the German Corporate Governance Code.