Substantial change to the shareholder structure

Shareholder structure by country

The survey of Jungheinrich AG’s shareholder deposit structure conducted towards the end of the year being reviewed reveals considerable changes: At some 9,700 deposit accounts, the number of Jungheinrich shareholders was up significantly (prior year: 8,800 security deposit accounts). Of the Jungheinrich preferred shares included in the poll, only 57 per cent (2007: 69 per cent) were held by foreign shareholders. Institutional investors in Germany and abroad held 68 per cent (2007: 74 per cent) of the company’s preferred share capital. The portion accounted for by private shareholders advanced to 28 per cent (2007: 21 per cent). Foreign shareholders were distributed among 43 countries (2007: 47 countries).