DGAP-Adhoc: Kontron successfully closes the sale of its American manufacturing factory

01.08.2012
Kontron AG / Key word(s): Miscellaneous 01.08.2012 06:13 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eching near Munich, August 1st, 2012 - Kontron AG has successfully finalized the sale of AP Parpro Inc., a 100% subsidiary of Kontron America Inc., as of July 31st, 2012. AP Parpro Inc., assembles cables, cable harnesses and metal components, a competence that does not belong to the core business of the Kontron Group. Kontron hereby made a further step towards the strategic focus of its core competences - the global embedded computing business with higher-margin systems and solutions. The sale of AP Parpro Inc., including the manufacturing facility based in Mexico, is a management buy-out of 100% shares. The purchasing price of about 7,5 Mio. USD will additionally improve working capital of Kontron Group. Investor Relations: For further informationen: Gaby Moldan Dr. Udo Nimsdorf Kontron AG Engel & Zimmermann AG Oskar-von-Miller-Str. 1, Agentur für Wirtschaftskommunikation D-85386 Eching Schloss Fußberg, Am Schlosspark 15, Tel: +498165/77212, Fax +498165/77222 D-82131 Gauting Tel: +4989-89 35 633, Fax: +4989-89 39 84 29 Email: Gaby.Moldan@kontron.com Email: info@engel-zimmermann.de 01.08.2012 DGAP's 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: Kontron AG Oskar-von-Miller-Str. 1 85386 Eching Germany Phone: 08165-77-225 Fax: 08165-77-222 E-mail: gaby.moldan@kontron.com Internet: www.kontron.com ISIN: DE0006053952 WKN: 605395 Indices: TecDAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover, München, Stuttgart End of Announcement DGAP News-Service =--------------------------------------------------------------------------

Kontron AG / Key word(s): Miscellaneous 01.08.2012 06:13 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eching near Munich, August 1st, 2012 - Kontron AG has successfully finalized the sale of AP Parpro Inc., a 100% subsidiary of Kontron America Inc., as of July 31st, 2012. AP Parpro Inc., assembles cables, cable harnesses and metal components, a competence that does not belong to the core business of the Kontron Group. Kontron hereby made a further step towards the strategic focus of its core competences - the global embedded computing business with higher-margin systems and solutions. The sale of AP Parpro Inc., including the manufacturing facility based in Mexico, is a management buy-out of 100% shares. The purchasing price of about 7,5 Mio. USD will additionally improve working capital of Kontron Group. Investor Relations: For further informationen: Gaby Moldan Dr. Udo Nimsdorf Kontron AG Engel & Zimmermann AG Oskar-von-Miller-Str. 1, Agentur für Wirtschaftskommunikation D-85386 Eching Schloss Fußberg, Am Schlosspark 15, Tel: +498165/77212, Fax +498165/77222 D-82131 Gauting Tel: +4989-89 35 633, Fax: +4989-89 39 84 29 Email: Gaby.Moldan@kontron.com Email: info@engel-zimmermann.de 01.08.2012 DGAP's 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: Kontron AG Oskar-von-Miller-Str. 1 85386 Eching Germany Phone: 08165-77-225 Fax: 08165-77-222 E-mail: gaby.moldan@kontron.com Internet: www.kontron.com ISIN: DE0006053952 WKN: 605395 Indices: TecDAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover, München, Stuttgart End of Announcement DGAP News-Service =--------------------------------------------------------------------------

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