Pelikan Aktiengesellschaft / Key word(s): Miscellaneous 25.01.2016 17:00 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ad-hoc announcement in accordance with Sect. 15 WpHG (German Securities Trading Act) _______________________ 25 January 2016 Following the recent reorganisation of Pelikan AG (the "Company") and its affiliated companies, Pelikan International Corporation Berhad, Malaysia, ("PICB"), via direct and indirect interest the major shareholder of the Company, has informed the managing board of the Company that PICB has mandated BNP Paribas to review its different strategic options with respect to the Company, which includes pursuing new investors for the Company through a share sale. Berlin, Pelikan AG Managing Board 25.01.2016 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: Pelikan Aktiengesellschaft Am Borsigturm 100 13507 Berlin Germany Phone: +49 (0)30 43 93-0 Fax: E-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.pelikan-ag.com ISIN: DE0006053101, DE0006053119 WKN: 605310, 605311 Listed: Regulated Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt (General Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Munich, Stuttgart End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------