DISCLOSURE OF INSIDE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 17 OF REGULATION (EU) NO. 596/2014

KION GROUP AG
Thea-Rasche-Straße 8
60549 Frankfurt am Main
ISIN DE000KGX8881

Change of the Chief Financial Officer

The Chief Financial Officer of KION GROUP AG, Marcus Wassenberg, has left the company with immediate effect. The Supervisory Board of KION GROUP AG has appointed Christian Harm as the new Chief Financial Officer for a period of three years with immediate effect. Christian Harm has been with the company and its predecessor company for more than 20 years. He most recently held the position of the Executive Vice President Finance of the KION Group's operating unit KION ITS EMEA.

Contact for investors:

Sebastian Ubert
Vice President Investor Relations
Phone +49 (0)69 201 107 329
sebastian.ubert@kiongroup.com

Raj Junginger
Senior Manager Investor Relations
Phone +49 (0)69 201 107 942
raj.junginger@kiongroup.com