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    EANS-News  324  0 Kommentare ams AG / ams offer supported by OSRAM; ams has entered into Business Combination Agreement with OSRAM

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    * OSRAM has published reasoned statement in which both Management Board and
    Supervisory Board of OSRAM state their support of the ams Offer
    * ams and OSRAM have agreed a Business Combination Agreement with comprehensive
    commitments aimed at safeguarding jobs and manufacturing sites in Germany
    * ams encourages all OSRAM shareholders to tender into the Offer and is
    confident to achieve the 55% minimum acceptance threshold
    * Offer period due to expire on Thursday, 5 December 2019


    Premstaetten, Austria (12 November 2019) -- ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide
    supplier of high performance sensor solutions, notes the publication of the
    reasoned statement by the Management Board and Supervisory Board of OSRAM Licht
    AG ("OSRAM"). ams welcomes the positive recommendation in support of its all-
    cash takeover for 100% of the share capital of OSRAM at a price of EUR 41.00 per
    share (the "Offer"). In particular, ams recognizes the shared views surrounding
    the strategic logic of the combination and the financial attractiveness of the
    Offer. Furthermore, ams is pleased that members of the Management Board and
    Supervisory Board of OSRAM have stated to tender their shares into the Offer.

    In addition, ams announces that it has entered into a Business Combination
    Agreement ("BCA") with OSRAM. The BCA creates a collaborative framework to
    deliver the joint strategic vision and a successful combination of ams and
    OSRAM. The companies intend to create a global leader in sensor solutions and
    photonics with tangible benefits for customers in particular by leveraging
    leading capabilities in emitters, driver and processing ICs, micro-optics and
    optical packaging, detectors and algorithm development to deliver best-in-class
    solutions for sizeable sensing, illumination, visualization and treatment
    applications.

    The BCA also provides enhanced stakeholder commitments and protective covenants
    for OSRAM employees aimed at safeguarding jobs and manufacturing sites in
    Germany. ams will, amongst other provisions:

    * Continue to operate OSRAM's existing German production sites for a minimum
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