DGAP-News: Augusta Technologie AG / Key word(s): Half Year Results Augusta Technologie AG: AUGUSTA confirms 2013 Guidance 21.08.2013 / 07:30 --------------------------------------------------------------------- AUGUSTA confirms 2013 Guidance - Revenues and profitability down year-on-year in the first half-year - Very positive outlook for the second half of 2013 - 3D3 Solutions Ltd. (acquired in late April 2013) successfully integrated in LMI Group Munich, August 21, 2013 - The consolidated sales revenues of AUGUSTA Technologie AG (ISIN DE000A0D6612) decreased 7.1 percent to EUR 50.3 million year-on-year due to the Other Business Units. The VISION division saw a slight year-on-year increase to EUR 35.6 million (previous year: EUR 35.0 million). The revenue decline pushed down the gross margin on group level to 48.6 percent (previous year: 49.9 percent). Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) was EUR 8.5 million as of June 30, 2013 (previous year: EUR 10.0 million). The EBITDA margin dropped to 16.8 percent, 1.6 percentage points lower than in the previous year. Net income for the period from continued operations decreased to EUR 4.8 million as of June 30, 2013 (previous year: EUR 5.2 million). This translates into earnings per share of EUR 0.61 (previous year: EUR 0.68). As of the end of June 2013, incoming orders amounted to EUR 60.0 million, which is 6.5 percent higher than in the previous year. The order book totaled EUR 40.1 million as of June 30, 2013. Cash and cash equivalents amounted to EUR 57.0 million at the end of the half-year. Given the steep increase in incoming orders over the last few months, AUGUSTA confirms its guidance with consolidated sales revenues of between EUR 103 and 115 million and an EBITDA of between EUR 17 and 21 million. Overview of Figures as of June 30, 2013

In EUR million                                 H1 2012   H1 2013   Change
Revenue
Group                                          54.20     50.33     -7.1%
VISION                                         34.95     35.62     +1.9%
Other Business Units                           19.26     14.72     -23.5%
EBITDA
Group                                          9.96      8.47      -14.9%
VISION                                         10.67     9.65      -9.6%
Other Business Units                           1.63      -0.46     -128.1%
EBITA
Group                                          9.24      7.82      -15.4%
VISION                                         10.25     9.23      -10.0%
Other Business Units                           1.34      -0.79     -158.4%
Key figures
New orders                                     56.29     59.96     +6.5%
Net income (continued operations after         5.21      4.82      -7.5%
minority interests)
Earnings per share in EUR                      0.68      0.61      -10.3%
(continued operations after minority
interests)

In EUR million                                 Q2 2012   Q2 2013   Change
Revenue
Group                                          28.55     26.27     -8.0%
VISION                                         18.37     19.49     +6.1%
Other Business Units                           10.18     6.77      -33.4%
EBITDA
Group                                          5.32      4.74      -11.0%
VISION                                         5.68      5.52      -2.9%
Other Business Units                           1.02      -0.52     -151.3%
EBITA
Group                                          4.95      4.44      -10.4%
VISION                                         5.46      5.28      -3.1%
Other Business Units                           0.88      -0.69     -178.9%
Key figures
New orders                                     28.44     34.13     +20.0%
Net income (continued operations after         2.53      2.85      +12.8%
minority interests)
Earnings per share in EUR                      0.33      0.36      +9.1%
(continued operations after minority
interests)

ISIN: DE000A0D6612 Price listing: Deutsche Börse AG's Prime Standard AUGUSTA Technologie AG Dr. Falco Federmann Investor Relations & Corporate Communications Willy-Brandt-Platz 3 81829 Munich Phone: +49 - (0)89 - 43 57 155 - 17 Fax: +49 - (0)89 - 43 57 155 - 57 E-mail: [email protected] The Company AUGUSTA Technologie AG is an integrated technology company with a focus on niche markets of digital image processing and optical sensors. Through its core VISION segment, the company supplies digital cameras and optical sensor systems for enhancing quality, safety and efficiency. It develops and produces both standard products and customer-specific systems for a broad range of uses in a number of sectors, including manufacturing, medical technology, multimedia, transport and security technology. The segment Other Business Units bundles AUGUSTA's activities in the field of mobile measurement technology and power electronics. AUGUSTA generated consolidated sales revenues of EUR 109.6 million and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of EUR 21.0 million in the 2012 fiscal year. End of Corporate News --------------------------------------------------------------------- 21.08.2013 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: Augusta Technologie AG Willy-Brandt-Platz 3 81829 München Germany Phone: +49-(0)89-4357155-25 Fax: +49-(0)89-4357155-65 E-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.augusta-ag.com ISIN: DE000A0D6612, DE0003705992 WKN: A0D661, 370599 Indices: CDAX, PRIMEALL Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 226463 21.08.2013