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Q3 2016 Trading Update

Heinz Kundert, CEO and Andreas Leutenegger, CFO

October 31, 2016

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Q3 2016 highlights

High demand for equipment

Q 3 2016 TRADING UPDATE

  • High customer demand for equipment purchases geared at new technologies in semiconductor and display production

  • Technology advances in OLED fuels display growth; 3D NAND in semiconductor

  • Overall market sentiment improved over the course of the year

    Improved results

  • Group order intake up 40% to CHF 137 million

  • Q3 2016 net sales increase by 17% to CHF 130 million

    Outlook 2016

  • Net sales growth expectations for full year 2016 increased to 15-18% from 12-15%

  • Adjusted EBITDA margin expected around 31% due to high output and investments in future growth

  • Dividend guidance confirmed at CHF 80 million for the financial year 2016

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Accelerated order intake in Q3

in CHF million

331.2

+19%

393.8

Q 3 2016 TRADING UPDATE

+40%

98.1

137.0

July - September 2015

July - September 2016

Order intake

January - September 2015

Order intake

January - September 2016

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Valves - 77% of Group Net Sales

Q 3 2016 TRADING UPDATE

2016

2015

2016

2015

Order intake

108.5

303.6

Third party net sales

99.9

84.5

18.2%

278.2

234.3

18.7%

Inter-segment sales

10.2

8.7

17.2%

28.4

25.9

9.5%

Total segment sales

110.1

93.2

18.1%

306.6

260.2

17.8%

in CHF million

July - Sep July - Sep Change Jan - Sep Jan - Sep Change
  • Record order intake in Q3 2016

  • Investments in OLED production remains dominant growth driver in displays

  • High demand for new technology in the semiconductor industry

  • First high volume order for new Pendulum Pressure Control Valve

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