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ams AG / ams announces results of share offering in conjunction with rights issue

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01.04.2020

Premstaetten - Premstaetten, Austria (1 April 2020) -- ams AG (SIX: AMS), a
leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, announces the
results of the public offering in Switzerland and Austria as well as private
placements in certain jurisdictions outside Switzerland and Austria in
compliance with applicable securities laws of 72,417,942 ordinary no-par value
bearer shares (the "Offering") for which holders of subscription rights have not
exercised their subscription rights at the completion of the rights exercise
period of the approx. CHF 1.75bn (approx. EUR 1.65bn) rights issue (the "Rights
Issue").

As part of the Offering, 15,023,697 shares were successfully placed with
investors at a price of CHF 9.20, equivalent to the issue price of the Rights
Issue. Together with 117,451,512 shares already subscribed by ams shareholders
and holders of subscription rights at the completion of the rights exercise
period, a total of 132,475,209 shares have been taken up by investors,
corresponding in total to 70% of the 189,869,454 shares offered in the Rights
Issue. The remaining 57,394,245 shares, or 30% (the "Unplaced Shares"), will be
taken up by the syndicate banks according to their underwriting quota.

The Joint Global Coordinators, UBS and HSBC have entered into a coordination
agreement to secure an orderly sell-down of the Unplaced Shares.

The share capital of ams will increase from EUR 84,419,826.00 to EUR
274,289,280.00 representing an increase of 189,869,454 new, no-par value bearer
shares with a nominal value of EUR 1.00 per share and with full dividend rights
as of 1 January 2019.

Listing and first day of trading of the new shares on SIX Swiss Exchange is
expected on 3 April 2020. Delivery of the new shares against payment of the
offer price is expected for 3 April 2020.

ams intends to use the proceeds of the offering to partially refinance the
acquisition of OSRAM Licht AG, including related costs.

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Important notice:

This announcement constitutes neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation to buy
securities. Any public offer has been made solely by means of, and on the basis
of, a securities prospectus (including any amendments thereto, if any) approved
by the Austrian Financial Market Authority (Finanzmarktaufsichtsbehörde, "FMA")