DGAP-News: First Sensor AG: FS Technology Holding S.à

DGAP-News: First Sensor AG / Key word(s): Miscellaneous First Sensor AG: FS Technology Holding S.à r.l. publishes intention to submit voluntary public takeover bid for shareholders of First Sensor AG 25.06.2014 / 19:06 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Press release First Sensor AG Peter-Behrens-Str. 15 12459 Berlin, Germany First Sensor's Shares: ISIN DE0007201907 Ι WKN (German Securities Identification Number) 720190 FS Technology Holding S.à r.l. publishes intention to submit voluntary public takeover bid for shareholders of First Sensor AG Berlin, June 25, 2014 - FS Technology Holding S.à r.l., Luxembourg, yesterday published intention to submit a voluntary public takeover bid to shareholders of First Sensor AG in accordance with section 10 of the Wertpapiererwerbs- und Übernahmegesetz (WpÜG - German Securities Acquisition and Takeover Act). According to the voting rights notification of April 24, 2014, a subsidiary of FS Technology Holding S.à r.l., Luxembourg, Alegria Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH already holds an interest of 29.45% in First Sensor AG. The Management Board has acknowledged this publication. The documentation for the takeover bid, which must be submitted to the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) within four weeks, is expected to be published on the Internet at http://www.angebotfirstsensor.com following BaFin approval. The Management Board and the Supervisory Board of First Sensor AG will carefully analyze the official offer documents after they have been published. They will then publish an extensively reasoned statement on it for the shareholders on the First Sensor AG website. First Sensor AG The Management Board About First Sensor First Sensor AG is a leading provider of sensor solutions in the segments Medical, Industry, Mobility and Electronic Engineering & Manufacturing Services. First Sensor develops and manufactures high-quality, customer-specific sensor solutions for the detection of light, radiation, pressure, flow, level and acceleration. The company produces in-house and along the value adding-chain from component to system level. First Sensor was founded in Berlin more than 20 years ago and has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 1999 [Prime Standard Ι WKN (German Securities Code Number): 720190 Ι ISIN: DE0007201907 Ι SIS]. Further information on First Sensor can be found on the Internet at: www.first-sensor.com. Legal Disclaimer This Press release disclosure contains forward-looking statements - that is statements that do not describe past events or statements that express our assumptions and expectations. Such forward-looking statements contain words such as "expect", "want", "anticipate", "plan", "believe", "strive", "estimate", "will", "predict" and other similar terms. These statements relate to plans, estimates and forecasts that are currently available to the management of First Sensor AG. Forward-looking statements are thus only applicable on the day on which they are made. We accept no obligation to update and publish such statements in light of new information or future events. Any liability for such statements is expressly excluded. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and are subject to uncertainties. A number of factors may mean that the actual results, achievements and performance of First Sensor AG differ substantially from the results, achievements and performance expressly or implicitly referred to in the forward-looking statements. Such factors include changes to the general economic and business environment as this may have a direct impact on processes, customers and suppliers. This may negatively impact our sales development and also capacity utilization. Other such factors may include changes to the competitive situation, exchange rate and interest rate fluctuations or national and international legislative changes. Furthermore, the information contained in this press release disclosure is intended for information purposes only and does not represent a recommendation or an invitation to buy, sell or otherwise trade in First Sensor AG shares or other securities. First Sensor AG therefore assumes no liability for direct or indirect damages, including loss of earnings, that may result from the use of this information. Contact: Simone Herrmann Ι Head of Investor Relations ir@first-sensor.com T +49 30 639923-760 Ι F +49 30 639923-719 End of Corporate News --------------------------------------------------------------------- 25.06.2014 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: First Sensor AG Peter-Behrens-Straße 15 12459 Berlin Germany Phone: +49 (0)30 63 99 23-760 Fax: +49 (0)30 63 99 23-719 E-mail: ir@first-sensor.com Internet: www.first-sensor.com ISIN: DE0007201907 WKN: 720190 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 275247 25.06.2014