EANS-Adhoc: Balda AG
Extraordinary General Meeting of Balda AG confirms the
supervisory board members
08.02.2012 – 22:08
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ad-hoc disclosure pursuant to section 15 of the WpHG transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 08.02.2012 Bielefeld, 8 February 2012 - The extraordinary general meeting of Balda AG, Bad Oeynhausen, today confirmed the members of the supervisory board in their office. With a presence of 76.9 % of the share capital of the company, the motions of the U.S.-American minority shareholder Octavian Special Master Fund, L.P. to dismiss Dr. Michael Naschke, Mr. Yu-Sheng Kai and Mr. Chun-Chen Chen received the required approval of more than 50 % of the votes cast in none of the three cases. As a consequence, the election of the three candidates for the supervisory board proposed by Octavian were no longer relevant. Company profile of Balda AG The Balda Group develops and produces complete plastic assemblies, electronic products and products for the medical technology industry. Balda´s customers are leading companies in the pharmaceutical, medical technology, consumer electronics electronic communications and mobile phone markets. The Group is internationally positioned with production sites in Germany and Malaysia. A subsidiary in the USA operates in product design and development. Within the scope of its shareholding in a leading touchscreen manufacturer in China, Balda is participating in the dynamic development of the touchscreen displays market. This ad-hoc announcement contains forward-looking statements, which are based on the current expectations of Balda´s management. They therefore contain a range of risks and uncertainties because they relate to future events and depend on circumstances that will occur in the future, such as, for example, developments in the mobile communications industry, changes in technology and the ability to timely and successfully develop new products and various other factors. Balda will neither revise these forward-looking statements nor correct them in the event of any unexpected development, unless there is a legal obligation to do so. This ad-hoc announcement represents neither an offer to buy shares nor an invitation to submit an offer to buy shares in the United States or any other country. The shares in Balda AG (the "shares") may not be offered or sold in the United States or to or for the account of U.S. persons (as defined in Regulation S of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, in its current version (the "Securities Act")), unless they are registered or are exempt from registration under the Securities Act. The shares have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act. Further inquiry note: Frank Elsner Frank Elsner Kommunikation für Unternehmen GmbH Tel.: +49 - 54 04 - 91 92 0 Fax: +49 - 54 04 - 91 92 29 Mail: office@elsner-kommunikation.de end of announcement euro adhoc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- issuer: Balda AG Bergkirchener Str. 228 D-32549 Bad Oeynhausen phone: +49 (0) 5734 9 22-0 FAX: +49 (0) 5734 922-2747 mail: info@balda.de WWW: http://www.balda.de sector: Semiconductors & active components ISIN: DE0005215107 indexes: CDAX, Prime All Share stockmarkets: free trade: Berlin, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt language: English