Apax Supports the Growth Strategy of D+S europe AG as New Core Shareholder (y 2)

Apax Partners is one of the world's leading private equity investment groups. It operates across the United States, Europe, Israel and Asia and has more than 30 years of investing experience. Funds under the advice of Apax Partners total $35 billion around the world. These Funds provide long-term equity financing to build and strengthen world-class companies. Apax Partners Funds invest in companies across its global sectors of Tech & Telecom, Retail & Consumer, Media, Healthcare and Financial & Business Services. For more information visit: http://www.apax.com.

About D+S europe

With over 5,600 employees internationally D+S europe AG is the leading solutions provider for comprehensive e-commerce and customer contact management. Regardless of the communication channel, whether via fixed or mobile network, Internet, TV or in writing, D+S europe AG manages the contacts of internationally leading enterprises with millions of private customers. For renowned brand manufacturers D+S europe operates online shops and their Europe-wide e-commerce business. D+S europe AG's share is listed in Prime Standard and SDAX. For further information please refer to http://www.dseurope.ag.

Contacts:

    
    Apax
    Nicholas Wenzel
    CNC - Communications & Network Consulting AG
    Phone: +49-89-599-458-115
    Mob: +49-172-831-9266
    E-Mail: nicholas.wenzel@cnc-communications.com
    D+S europe AG
    Thiess Johannssen
    Director Corporate
    Phone: +49-40-4114-1400
    E-mail: t.johannssen@dseurope.ag

Apax, Nicholas Wenzel, CNC - Communications & Network Consulting AG, Phone: +49-89-599-458-115, Mob: +49-172-831-9266, E-Mail: nicholas.wenzel@cnc-communications.com; D+S europe AG, Thiess Johannssen, Director Corporate, Phone: +49-40-4114-1400, E-mail: t.johannssen@dseurope.ag