DGAP-Adhoc: Court decision regarding import duties effects operating income (EBIT) of Kontron as an one-time expense up to 3 million Euros

28.09.2009
Kontron AG / Miscellaneous 28.09.2009 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, Munich, September 28, 2009. Kontron AG lost an import duty law suit. According to a decision of today of the Finance Court of Munich, a part of Kontron embedded computers are subject to import duties for the past three years. The one-time extraordinary effect amounts up to 3 million Euros, which will effect the third quarter operating income (EBIT). Since the amount was already paid during the last 12 months, no cash outflow will happen. With regard to the ongoing legal dispute, the logistic procedure has been changed already and no future impact from this incident is expected. Investor Relations: Further information: 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 28.09.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Kontron AG Oskar-von-Miller-Str. 1 85386 Eching Deutschland Phone: 08165-77-225 Fax: 08165-77-222 E-mail: martin.przybyla@kontron.com Internet: www.kontron.com ISIN: DE0006053952 WKN: 605395 Indices: TecDAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, München, Hannover, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service =--------------------------------------------------------------------------

Kontron AG / Miscellaneous 28.09.2009 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, Munich, September 28, 2009. Kontron AG lost an import duty law suit. According to a decision of today of the Finance Court of Munich, a part of Kontron embedded computers are subject to import duties for the past three years. The one-time extraordinary effect amounts up to 3 million Euros, which will effect the third quarter operating income (EBIT). Since the amount was already paid during the last 12 months, no cash outflow will happen. With regard to the ongoing legal dispute, the logistic procedure has been changed already and no future impact from this incident is expected. Investor Relations: Further information: 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 28.09.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Kontron AG Oskar-von-Miller-Str. 1 85386 Eching Deutschland Phone: 08165-77-225 Fax: 08165-77-222 E-mail: martin.przybyla@kontron.com Internet: www.kontron.com ISIN: DE0006053952 WKN: 605395 Indices: TecDAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, München, Hannover, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service =--------------------------------------------------------------------------

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