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ALL THREE LEADING PROXY ADVISORY FIRMS RECOMMEND ROFIN STOCKHOLDERS VOTE FOR THE MERGER BETWEEN ROFIN AND COHERENT / ALSO RECOMMEND ROFIN STOCKHOLDERS VOTE FOR ALL THREE OF ROFIN'S DIRECTOR NOMINEES AND ALL OF ROFIN'S GOVERNANCE PROPOSALS
DGAP-News: Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc. / Key word(s): AGM/EGM/Merger
ALL THREE LEADING PROXY ADVISORY FIRMS RECOMMEND ROFIN STOCKHOLDERS VOTE FOR
THE MERGER BETWEEN ROFIN AND COHERENT / ALSO RECOMMEND ROFIN STOCKHOLDERS
VOTE FOR ALL THREE OF ROFIN'S DIRECTOR NOMINEES AND ALL OF ROFIN'S
GOVERNANCE PROPOSALS
21.06.2016 / 23:08
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
ALL THREE LEADING PROXY ADVISORY FIRMS RECOMMEND ROFIN STOCKHOLDERS VOTE FOR
THE MERGER BETWEEN ROFIN AND COHERENT / ALSO RECOMMEND ROFIN STOCKHOLDERS
VOTE FOR ALL THREE OF ROFIN'S DIRECTOR NOMINEES AND ALL OF ROFIN'S
GOVERNANCE PROPOSALS
21.06.2016 / 23:08
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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ALL THREE LEADING PROXY ADVISORY FIRMS RECOMMEND ROFIN STOCKHOLDERS VOTE
FOR THE MERGER BETWEEN ROFIN AND COHERENT
ALSO RECOMMEND ROFIN STOCKHOLDERS VOTE FOR ALL THREE OF ROFIN'S DIRECTOR
NOMINEES AND ALL OF ROFIN'S GOVERNANCE PROPOSALS
Plymouth, MI / Hamburg, Germany, June 21, 2016 - ROFIN-SINAR Technologies
Inc. ("ROFIN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: RSTI), one of the world's leading
developers and manufacturers of high-performance laser beam sources, laser-
based solutions and components, today announced that the three leading
proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS"),
Glass Lewis & Co., LLC ("Glass Lewis") and Egan-Jones & Co. ("Egan-Jones"),
have each independently recommended that ROFIN stockholders vote FOR
adoption of the merger agreement dated March 16, 2016, among ROFIN,
Coherent, Inc. ("Coherent"), and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coherent (the
"Merger Agreement") at the Special Meeting of ROFIN stockholders scheduled
to be held on June 29, 2016. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, and subject
to the satisfaction of the closing conditions, Coherent will acquire ROFIN
at a price of $32.50 per share of ROFIN stock. All three advisory firms
have also recommended that ROFIN'S stockholders vote for all three of
ROFIN's director nominees and all of ROFIN's corporate governance
proposals, at the Company's 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the
"Annual Meeting") scheduled to be held following the conclusion of the
Special Meeting.
In reaching their recommendations that ROFIN stockholders vote FOR the
Merger Agreement, each of ISS, Glass Lewis and Egan-Jones analyzed the
merits of the transaction, including the risks of alternatives that may be
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Investor Contacts: Media Contacts:
Katharina Manok Bill Fiske/Rajeev Kumar Mike Pascale/Neil
Maitland
ROFIN-SINAR Georgeson Abernathy MacGregor
011-49-40-733-63-4256 201-222-4250/201-222-4226 212-371-5999
- or - BFiske@georgeson.com mmp@abmac.com
734-416-0206 RKumar@georgeson.com nam@abmac.com
ALL THREE LEADING PROXY ADVISORY FIRMS RECOMMEND ROFIN STOCKHOLDERS VOTE
FOR THE MERGER BETWEEN ROFIN AND COHERENT
ALSO RECOMMEND ROFIN STOCKHOLDERS VOTE FOR ALL THREE OF ROFIN'S DIRECTOR
NOMINEES AND ALL OF ROFIN'S GOVERNANCE PROPOSALS
Plymouth, MI / Hamburg, Germany, June 21, 2016 - ROFIN-SINAR Technologies
Inc. ("ROFIN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: RSTI), one of the world's leading
developers and manufacturers of high-performance laser beam sources, laser-
based solutions and components, today announced that the three leading
proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS"),
Glass Lewis & Co., LLC ("Glass Lewis") and Egan-Jones & Co. ("Egan-Jones"),
have each independently recommended that ROFIN stockholders vote FOR
adoption of the merger agreement dated March 16, 2016, among ROFIN,
Coherent, Inc. ("Coherent"), and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coherent (the
"Merger Agreement") at the Special Meeting of ROFIN stockholders scheduled
to be held on June 29, 2016. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, and subject
to the satisfaction of the closing conditions, Coherent will acquire ROFIN
at a price of $32.50 per share of ROFIN stock. All three advisory firms
have also recommended that ROFIN'S stockholders vote for all three of
ROFIN's director nominees and all of ROFIN's corporate governance
proposals, at the Company's 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the
"Annual Meeting") scheduled to be held following the conclusion of the
Special Meeting.
In reaching their recommendations that ROFIN stockholders vote FOR the
Merger Agreement, each of ISS, Glass Lewis and Egan-Jones analyzed the
merits of the transaction, including the risks of alternatives that may be
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