DGAP-News: Alphaform AG / Key word(s): Capital Increase Alphaform AG: Alphaform successfully completes capital increase, increase in debt capital by principal shareholders 28.02.2014 / 09:05 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Press Release Alphaform AG / Capital increase Alphaform successfully completes capital increase, increase in debt capital by principal shareholders Feldkirchen, 28 February 2014 - The 3D printing service provider Alphaform AG has successfully completed the cash capital increase from authorised capital in accordance with the Articles of Association as resolved on 21 February. A total of 531,791 no-par value bearer shares each with a notional interest in the share capital of EUR 1.00 (New Shares) were issued at a price of EUR 3.40 per share, meaning that the share issue provided Alphaform with a cash inflow of around EUR 1.8 million. In a private placement, the New Shares were largely acquired by a prominent institutional investor with a long-term focus, who has now become a shareholder of Alphaform AG for the first time. The remaining New Shares were subscribed by other institutional investors. In addition to the capital increase, the principal shareholders granted Alphaform AG a loan of EUR 1.5 million on 25 February 2014. This will provide the company with a reliable financing base for the longer term and allow it to optimise its existing debt structure. Alphaform is planning to use the new funds of EUR 3.3 million for investments in systems and sales in particular. The company's aim is to position itself in the emerging market for additive manufactured series products in the medium term. As a result of the capital increase, the share capital of the company has increased by EUR 531,791.00, from EUR 5,318,209.00 to EUR 5,850,000.00. Shareholders' pre-emptive subscription rights were disapplied. The New Shares are dividend-bearing from 1 January 2013. They were included in the company's existing stock exchange listing in the Regulated Market (Prime Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on 27 February 2014. Close Brothers Seydler Bank AG acted as sole global coordinator and sole bookrunner for the capital increase. About Alphaform Alphaform AG, based in Feldkirchen near Munich was founded in 1996. The company belongs to the European market leaders in the production of complex components means additive manufacturing, which are often grouped together under the term "3D printing". An important mainstay of the segment 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing is the production of series close prototypes, particularly for the automotive and capital goods industries. The Medical Division of Alphaform has a leading position throughout Europe in manufacturing and processing orthopaedic implants and instruments. The shares of Alphaform are listed in the Prime Standard Segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB) under the abbreviation ATF. The core competence of Alphaform lies in its extensive application know-how for processes and materials for the additive production of complex prototypes, tools, individual components and small series made of plastic and metal. The company's activity is focused on the orthopaedic and medical technology, automotive, aviation and aerospace industries. The subsidiaries of Alphaform are located in Germany, Finland, Sweden and the UK. Contact: Dr. Thomas Vetter Tel.: +49 89 905002 21 CEO Fax: +49 89 9050021021 ALPHAFORM AG email: [email protected] Kapellenstraße 10 Internet: www.alphaform.de 85622 Feldkirchen End of Corporate News --------------------------------------------------------------------- 28.02.2014 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: Alphaform AG Kapellenstraße 10 85622 Feldkirchen Germany Phone: +49 (0)89 905002 - 0 Fax: +49 (0)89 905002 - 90 E-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.alphaform.de ISIN: DE0005487953 WKN: 548795 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 254997 28.02.2014