Eckert & Ziegler: Stock Buy Back Programm Approved

Berlin, 23.04.2002. The board of Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen- und Medizintechnik AG will exercise its option of the authorization for a stock buy back programm as of April 23, 2002.START_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGSTART_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGIn view of the historical lows of the share price, which in recent days have been partly below the book value of the total stockholder's equity, the Board will exercise this option. The stock buy back programm was authorized by the shareholders at the last annual shareholder meeting.START_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGSTART_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGThe Board of DirectorsSTART_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGSTART_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGFor further information please contact:START_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGKarolin RiehleSTART_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGInvestor RelationsSTART_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGEckert & Ziegler AGSTART_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGRobert-Rössle-Str. 10START_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGD - 13125 BerlinSTART_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGhttp://www.ezag.comSTART_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGTel.: +49 (0) 30 / 94 10 84-138START_OF_TAGBREND_OF_TAGFax.: +49 (0) 30 / 94 10 84-112