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Company Information/Mergers - Acquisitions - Takeovers

Vienna / Kuala Lumpur (euro adhoc) - Semperit AG Holding (Bloomberg ticker:
SEM:AV, Reuters: SMPV.VI) announces that the offer period for all outstanding
shares and warrants of Latexx Partners Berhad ("Latexx Partners") closed today. 
The offer was made via Semperit Investments Asia Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Semperit.

After the successful closure of the offer Semperit holds more than 85% of Latexx
Partners on a diluted basis of 274.7 million shares (post potential exercise of
all warrants) and more than 82% based on an undiluted basis of 222.7 million
shares.


Further inquiry note:
Martina Büchele 		
Head of Group Communications
Tel.: +43 676 8715 8621		 
martina.buechele@semperit.at

Stefan Marin	
Investor Relations	
Tel.: +43 676 8715 8210 
stefan.marin@semperit.at

www.semperitgroup.com

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company:     Semperit AG Holding
             Modecenterstrasse 22
             A-1030 Wien
phone:       +43 1 79 777-210
FAX:         +43 1 79 777-602
mail:         investors@semperit.at
WWW:      www.semperitgroup.com
sector:      Synthetics & Plastics
ISIN:        AT0000785555
indexes:     WBI, ViDX, Prime Market
stockmarkets: free trade: Berlin, official market: Wien, stock market: Stuttgart,
             Frankfurt 
language:   English