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ams Offer GmbH / Announcement of the decision to make a voluntary public takeover offer (freiwilliges öffentliches Übernahmeangebot) pursuant to section 10 para. 1

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Mergers - Acquisitions - Takeovers
18.10.2019

Frankfurt am Main -
Convenience Translation
- Only the German version is legally binding -

Announcement of the decision to make a voluntary public takeover offer
(freiwilliges öffentliches Übernahmeangebot) pursuant to section 10 para. 1 in
conjunction with sections 29 para. 1, 34 of the German Securities Acquisition
and Takeover Act (Wertpapiererwerbs- und Übernahmegesetz, WpÜG)


Bidder:
ams Offer GmbH (currently still operating under Blitz F19-566 GmbH)
c/o Youco24 Business Center
Kennedyallee 109
60596 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
registered with the commercial register of the local court (Amtsgericht) of
Frankfurt am Main under HRB 116376

Target:
OSRAM Licht AG
Marcel-Breuer-Straße 6
80807 München
Germany
registered with the commercial register of the local court (Amtsgericht) of
Munich under HRB 199675
ISIN: DE000LED4000

ams Offer GmbH (currently still operating under Blitz F19-566 GmbH) (the
"Bidder"),a wholly owned subsidiary of ams AG, Premstätten, Austria, decided
today to make a voluntary public takeover offer to the shareholders of OSRAM
Licht AG (the "Takeover Offer") for the acquisition of their no-par-value
registered shares (auf den Namen lautende nennwertlose Stückaktien) in OSRAM
Licht AG (DE000LED4000; the "OSRAM Shares"). The Bidder intends to offer a cash
consideration in the amount of EUR 41.00 per OSRAM Share.
The Bidder expects to make the Takeover Offer subject to completion conditions
relating to certain regulatory proceedings, a minimum acceptance threshold of
50% of all issued OSRAM Shares plus one OSRAM Share and other customary closing
conditions.
The offer document for the Takeover Offer (in German and a non-binding English
translation) containing the detailed terms and conditions of, and other
information relating to, the Takeover Offer, respectively, will be published on
the internet at
www.offer-ams-osram.de.
The offer document for the Takeover Offer will also be published by way of a
notice of availability in the German Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger) and will
be accessible on the website of the German Federal Financial Supervisory
Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht, "BaFin").

Important notice:
This announcement is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer