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Accu Holding AG

EQS-Adhoc: Accu Holding AG: Capital increase as well as increase in authorized and conditional capital

EQS Group-Ad-hoc: Accu Holding AG / Key word(s): Capital Increase/Corporate
Action
Accu Holding AG: Capital increase as well as increase in authorized and
conditional capital

17.02.2016 / 17:35
Release of an ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 KR.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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ECONOMIC AREA

Accu Holding intends to undertake a capital increase as well as an increase in
authorized and conditional capital.

Emmenbrücke, February 17, 2016 - Accu Holding AG (Accu), a leading company in
the field of industrial yarns and surface technology, is on the point of
accomplishing an ordinary capital increase and simultaneously increase the
authorized and conditional capital to 50% of the registered share capital. This
additional step will allow Accu to preserve its flexibility going forward. Those
capital transactions will be subject to shareholders' approval in the course of
an extraordinary general assembly on the 15th of March 2016. The size of the
capital increase as well as the subscription price will be published shortly
before the assembly.

Proceeds out of this capital market transaction will be used for further
acquisitions and reduction of debt. The ordinary capital increase consists of
debt-to-equity swap in the amount of CHF 5.4m. At present, those liabilities are
committed by strategic partners and financial institutions. Besides this, new
shares to be issued in the ordinary capital increase shall be paid up in cash
and existing shareholders shall be granted pre-emptive rights. Any rights of
shareholders not exercised within the context of this capital increase will be
held available for new investors. There will be no trading of the pre-emptive
rights.

Contact:

Andreas Kratzer
Accu Holding AG
Gerliswilstrasse 17
6020 Emmenbrücke 
a.kratzer@accuholding.ch
Phone +41 44 318 88 00

Accu Holding AG - Company Profile
The Accu Holding AG is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange with its headquarter in
Emmenbrücke/Lucerne. It focuses on the two business areas 'Industrial Yarns' and
'Surface Technology' and investing in leading technology companies that operate
in attractive market niches in Europe, Asia and America. Industrial yarns
encompasses the development and manufacturing of yarns based on polymer and
polyamide. These yarns are used in applications such as mechanical rubber goods
(MRG) such as conveyor belts, hoses and transmission belts, as well as for the
production of ropes and nets used for example in the manufacture of airbags and
tires. The business unit of surface technology includes the equipment
manufacturer of heat treatment and coating equipment and the operation of heat
treatment shops and high-tech thin-coating centres of the latest generation.
These high-quality products are manufactured in Europe and the US for niche
markets in the automotive, aerospace, medical, petroleum, process and
manufacturing industries.

Legal Disclaimer

The economic projections and predictions contained in this information relate to
future facts. Such projections and predictions are subject to risks,
uncertainties and changes which cannot be foreseen and which are beyond the
control of Accu Holding AG. Accu Holding AG is therefore not in a position to
make any representations as to the accuracy of economic projections and
predictions or their impact on the financial situation of Accu Holding AG or the
market in the securities of Accu Holding AG.

This document does not constitute an offer or invitation to subscribe for or
purchase any securities. It is not being issued in countries where the public
dissemination of the information contained herein may be restricted or
prohibited by law. In particular, this document is not being issued in the
United States of America and should not be distributed to U.S. persons or
publications with a general circulation in the United States. Any non-compliance
with such restrictions may result in a n infringement of U.S. securities laws.
Securities of Accu Holding AG("Company")are not being publicly offered outside
of Switzerland. In particular, the securities of the company have not been
registered under the U.S. securities laws and may not be offered, sold or
delivered within the United States or to U.S. persons absent the registration
under or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the U.S.
securities laws. This document does not constitute a prospectus according to
652a or article 1156 of the Swiss Code of Obligations or article 27et seq. of
the Six Swiss Exchange listing rules.

This document is only directed at (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom
or (ii) to investment professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the
"Order") or (iii) high net worth entities, and other persons to whom it may
lawfully be communicated, falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order
(all such persons together being referred to as "Relevant Persons"). The
securities are only available to, and any invitation, offer or agreement to
subscribe, purchase or otherwise acquire such securities will be engaged in only
with, Relevant Persons. Any person who is not a Relevant Person should not act
or rely on this information or any of its contents.

End of ad hoc announcement

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Language: English

Company:  Accu Holding AG

          Gerliswilstrasse 17

          6021  Emmenbrücke

          Switzerland

Phone:    +41 44 318 88 00

Fax:      +41 44 318 88 02

E-mail:    info@accuholding.ch

Internet: www.accuholding.ch

ISIN:     CH0001366332

Valor:    136633

Listed:   Foreign Exchange(s) SIX


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