DGAP-News: Cash capital increase of Heliocentris Energy

DGAP-News: Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG / Key word(s): Capital Increase Cash capital increase of Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG fully placed - fresh capital of around EUR18.7 million 12.05.2015 / 20:15 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Corporate News THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR SOUTH AFRICA. Cash capital increase of Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG fully placed - fresh capital of around EUR18.7 million - Cash capital increase of 3,250,289 new shares successfully placed through subscription rights and oversubscriptions, no private placement necessary - Gross issue proceeds of EUR18.7 million - Capital increase well oversubscribed Berlin, 12 May 2015 - Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG (ISIN DE000A1MMHE3) has successfully placed all 3,250,289 new shares from the cash capital increase announced on 27 April 2015 with an indirect subscription right of shareholders at EUR 5.75 each. With the issue of the new registered shares the share capital will increase from EUR10,991,944 to EUR14,242,233. As a result of this capital increase, Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG will receive gross issue proceeds totalling EUR18.7 million. After the registration the capital increase with the commercial register, the new and existing shares of the company are likely to be admitted to trading in the regulated market (Prime Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on 19 May 2015 (first day of trading on 20 May 2015). Ayad Abul-Ella, CEO of Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG, commented: "Following our outstanding growth in 2014, we significantly increased our sales and incoming orders in the first few months of this year, keeping us clearly on track for further growth. Due to the high demand from major institutional investors we were able to fully place the entire capital increase utilizing the entire amount of authorized capital available." The capital increase was executed by quirin bank AG, Berlin, acting as sole book runner. The offer was completed utilising the existing Authorised Capital 2014/I, which was created by the Annual General Meeting's authorisation on 26 June 2014. The new shares are issued with a dividend entitlement from 1 January 2014. Important Notice: This document does not constitute an offer or invitation to purchase or subscribe any shares of the Company. A public offer in Germany is made exclusively on the basis of the prospectus approved by the German securities markets regulator Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin) and published by the Company. The prospectus is available on the website of the Company and obtainable free of charge from the Company. This release does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States of America. In the United States of America, no securities may be offered or sold absent registration or inexercise of an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). There will be no public offer of the securities in the United States of America. Subject to certain exceptions, the securities referred to herein may not be offered or sold in Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa or to, or for the account or benefit of, any national, resident or citizen of Australia, Canada, Japan or South Africa. This document is not for general publication, release or distribution in the United Kingdom and may only be distributed in the United Kingdom to persons who (i) are investment professionals falling within article 19(5) of the U.K. Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005, in its current version (the "Order"), or (ii) are high net worth entities or other persons to whom it may lawfully be communicated within the meaning of article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order (each such person a "Relevant Person"). Anyone in the United Kingdom who is not a Relevant Person may not act on the basis of this document or its contents or rely thereon. Any investment or investment activity to which this document refers is only available to a Relevant Person and is only carried out with a Relevant Person. About Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG is a leading technology provider of energy management systems and hybrid power solutions for distributed stationary industrial applications, as well as of products and solutions for education, training and applied research purposes in the field of fuel cells, solar, wind and hydrogen energy technologies. Heliocentris' energy management systems creates intelligent, remote controlled, reliable and highly efficient hybrid energy solutions from diverse components such as batteries, photovoltaic modules, conventional diesel generators and fuel cells. The solutions reduce CO2 emissions by an average of 50% and operating costs by up to 60% compared to conventional energy solutions for mobile telecommunications base stations. Heliocentris' fuel cell systems ensure uninterrupted power supply with long runtimes to critical infrastructure such as TETRA base stations, back-bone sites in mobile networks and server stations. The Company employs at present around 185 people and is headquartered in Berlin with offices in Munich, Stuttgart, Dubai, Yangon, Vancouver and Johannesburg. Heliocentris AG's shares are traded in the Entry Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the security identification number A1MMHE. Further information is available at www.heliocentris.com. Contact Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG Investor Relations D-12489 Berlin Rudower Chaussee 29 Tel. +49 (0)30 340 601 500 Fax +49 (0)30 340 601 599 IR@Heliocentris.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12.05.2015 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. The DGAP 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: Heliocentris Energy Solutions AG Rudower Chaussee 29 12489 Berlin Germany Phone: +49 (0)30 340 601 500 Fax: +49 (0)30 340 601 599 E-mail: ir@heliocentris.com Internet: www.heliocentris.com ISIN: DE000A1MMHE3 WKN: A1MMHE Listed: Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Stuttgart; Open Market (Entry Standard) in Frankfurt End of News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 356855 12.05.2015