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Manz AG: New major orders in the Display business segment underscore the positive prospects for 2015

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Manz AG: New major orders in the Display business segment underscore
the positive prospects for 2015

03.03.2015 / 07:30

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Manz AG: New major orders in the Display business segment underscore the
positive prospects for 2015

- Following major orders in the Battery business segment, Manz has now
recorded new orders of around EUR 35 million in the Display business
segment

- Follow-up orders of existing customers attest to the outstanding
positioning of Manz as an established partner in the display industry

- Cumulative order intake of more than EUR 75 million since the beginning
of the year form the basis for a strong second and third quarter 2015

- Growth in revenues with clearly positive EBIT expected in 2015

Reutlingen, 3 March 2015 - Manz AG, one of the world's leading high-tech
engineering companies with an extensive technology portfolio covering the
three strategic business segments "Display," "Solar" and" Battery," is
continuing its positive growth in orders in the current 2015 fiscal year.
At the beginning of the year, the company was already able to report around
EUR 40 million in major orders in the Battery business segment, and the
Reutlingen machinery manufacturer now has been awarded orders with a total
volume of around EUR 35 million in the Display business segment. These
orders will impact revenues and earnings as of the second quarter in 2015.

The received orders include advanced equipment for the production of
displays and other components for smartphones, tablet computers and
notebooks. The crucial factors for this recent success were Manz's
outstanding technological expertise and its many years of trustworthy
collaboration with leading companies in the industry. Dieter Manz, CEO and
founder of Manz AG, sees the follow-up orders as confirmation of trust:
"The orders of around EUR 35 million underscore the important role of Manz
as a high-tech equipment manufacturer and technology partner of the display
industry. With our highly efficient production equipment, we have earned
the trust of leading manufacturers and their suppliers in the field of
consumer electronics. When it comes to technological advancement and
innovation, Manz is one of the top addresses on the world."

In light of the outstanding positioning of Manz AG and the positive general