This document is a convenience translation of the German original. In case of discrep- ancy between the English and German versions, the German version shall prevail.

DIRECTIONS TO THE CONGRESS-CENTRUM EAST, KOELNMESSE (Congress Center East at the Trade Fair)

Public transportation

By rail

From Cologne Central Station, take the S6 (in the direction of ), the S13 (in the direc- tion of Troisdorf), the S11 (in the direction of ), the Regionalexpress RE (in the direction of or Köln Messe/Deutz or (Westf.) or the Regionalbahn RB 2

This document is a convenience translation of the German original. In case of discrep- ancy between the English and German versions, the German version shall prevail.

(in the direction of Oberbarmen or Overath), which will take you to Bahnhof Köln Messe/Deutz. From Köln Messe/Deutz you can reach the Congress Centre East on foot (ap- prox. 350 m) by following the signposts.

Take the east entrance/Messewache on the ground floor and the elevator to the 4th floor.

By tram

Take tram No. 1 (in the direction of Bensberg) or 9 (in the direction of Königsforst) which will take you to Bahnhof Köln-Deutz, or tram No. 3 (in the direction of Thielenbruch) and 4 (in the direction of Schlebusch) which will take you to the "Koelnmesse" stop immediately in front of the Congress Centre East. Take the east entrance/Messewache.

By airplane

Take the S-Bahn No. 13 from Cologne/ Airport to the “Deutz/Messe” stop (journey time approx. 15 minutes); from there the footpath to the Congress Centre East is signposted.

By car Please follow the green Koelnmesse signposts. These will guide you in the area around the exhibition centre directly to car parks provided close to the Congress Centre East.

Parking areas

In parking level P 10 there is free parking available for the shareholders as well as visitors to the General Meeting. Access is via the gates C+D. The 4th floor of Congress Centre East can be reached via the entrance of parking level 10.

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