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MBB SE subsidiary Aumann AG plans IPO - Seite 2

fee) which equals a revenue growth of 28% compared to the previous year. In
addition, an order intake of EUR190 million in 2016 indicates further
growth. Aumann has locations in Beelen, Espelkamp, Hennigsdorf, Changzhou
(China) and Kansas City (USA) and around 600 employees. Before the IPO, MBB
SE holds 93.5% of the share capital in the company and Mr. Ingo Wojtynia
holds 6.5%.

Today, the supervisory board and the executive management of MBB SE have
decided to pursue a listing of Aumann AG in the regulated market (Prime
Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The envisaged IPO shall
strengthen Aumann's leading market position and create a solid basis to
serve the strongly growing market demand. The offer shall consist of new
Aumann shares from a capital increase with primary proceeds of around EUR60
million to be invested primarily in the extension of capacities. In
addition, the offering also comprises shares from the existing shareholders
to allow for a free float of 40% to 47%. MBB will remain majority
shareholder after the IPO. Aumann plans to pay out 25-30% of net profits as
dividends in the future.

The existing shareholders plan also to provide secondary shares for a
potential overallotment in the amount of up to 15% of the base transaction.
Furthermore, it is planned to agree on a lock up period of
6 months for the existing shareholders and the company. It is also planned
to agree on a lock up period of 12 months with the company's top management
which will hold approximately 0.5% of the share capital after capital
increase in the IPO.

Berenberg and Citigroup act as Joint Global Coordinators and together with
Hauck & Aufhäuser as Joint Bookrunners.

Further information on MBB SE can be found at www.mbb.com

About MBB SE:

MBB SE is a medium-sized family business that has expanded steadily since
it was founded in 1995 through organic growth and the acquisition of
companies. Increasing long-term value of the independent subsidiaries and
the Group as a whole is the heart of its business model which has been
highly profitable from the outset. Substantial growth and sustainable