Herzogenaurach, Germany, April 10, 2007
PUMA TO SERVE SOUTH KOREAN MARKET DIRECTLY
Licence agreement between PUMA and E-Land will expire end of 2007

Jochen Zeitz, CEO of PUMA AG: “PUMA Korea will ensure to maximize the PUMA brand potential on the South Korean market with the aim to become the most desirable sportlifestyle company worldwide.”

With the new subsidiary PUMA accelerates its regional expansion in the Phase IV of the long-term company development plan. The South Korean market represents one of the largest markets for PUMA’s distribution in Asia. The aim of PUMA Korea is to fully explore the PUMA brand potential in the South Korean market in the coming years.