Singulus Technologies AG

Earnings Release • May 2, 2013

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SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES Receives New Order for Additional BLULINE II Machine from Memory-Tech, Japan

SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG / Key word(s): Incoming Orders

02.05.2013 / 10:29

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SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES Receives New Order for Additional BLULINE II Machine
from Memory-Tech, Japan

Tokyo/Kahl, May 2, 2013 - The SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG (SINGULUS) reports
the conclusion of a contract for the sale of a BLULINE II replication
machine to the Memory-Tech Corporation, the largest independent disc
manufacturer in Japan. Hence, the Memory-Tech Corporation is already
ordering its extended Blu-ray production line from SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES.

Memory-Tech is a leading supplier in the optical disc segment in Japan and
offers comprehensive solutions for the media sector. Takeshi Komiyama,
Managing Director of the Memory-Tech Corporation comments: 'We have chosen
a machine from SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES once again, since we can only satisfy
the high quality requirements and the increasing demand by our customers
with this. With SINGULUS' Blu-ray production technology we are equipped for
the future of digital media. It is particularly interesting for our
development efforts of a new Blu-ray disc format.'

Dr.-Ing. Stefan Rinck, Chief Executive Officer of the SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES
AG, remarks: 'We are pleased about this additional order and view it as a
sign of confidence in our BLULINE II machine technology.'

Background Memory-Tech Corporation
In 1985, Memory-Tech Corporation has been established as a joint venture by
Mitsubishi Corporation and Tokyo Denka Corporation. The company has
expanded its business and became Japan's largest independent disc
manufacturer in the following years. In 1997, Memory-Tech became a
Microsoft certified CD-ROM manufacturer, and in 2000 it started the
manufacturing of DVD-ROM. In 2008 Memory-Tech started BD production.

Memory-Tech creates with integrated audio services from audio/music
production to CD/DVD mastering at its own mastering studio for high-end
sound quality. Additionally, the Memory-Tech group provides BD/DVD
compression and authoring services, 3D services, 2D to 3D conversion
services, and CG/VFX creation.

Profile SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES:
SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES develops innovative technologies for efficient
production processes, which only make use of resources conservatively. New
production technology combined with sustainable processes and the use of
novel materials can decouple the use of resources from economic growth in
the long-term. SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES' innovative power and competitiveness
are strengthened by these new technologic developments.

With its Optical Disc segment SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES is the market leader
for CD, DVD and Blu-ray Disc production equipment. As the only engineering
company worldwide SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES today already provides the machine
technology for Blu-ray Discs with a storage volume of about 100 GB.

In the Solar division SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES is a recognized supplier for
new machines concepts and production processes for crystalline and
thin-film solar cells, which increase the efficiency of solar cells and
reduce their production costs. SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES establishes itself as
a development partner and machine supplier for technologies enabling a
sustainable energy provision on the basis of renewable energies.

In the Semiconductor segment SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES focuses its activities
on the vacuum coating of wafers with ultra-thin layers for the production
of MRAM memory, thin-film write/read heads and other semiconductor
applications.

SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES continues to expand its know-how in vacuum coating,
the automation and process technology as well as the integration of
manufacturing lines in order to develop new work areas. Further areas of
application are in the focus of a potential acquisition.

SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG, Hanauer Landstraße 103,
D-63796 Kahl/Main, ISIN: DE0007238909, WKN: 723890

Contact:
Maren Schuster, Investor Relations,
Tel.: + 49 (0) 6188 440 612,
Bernhard Krause, Corporate Communications,
Tel.: + 49 (0) 6181 98280 20 / +49 (0) 170 9202924

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Language: English
Company: SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG
Hanauer Landstrasse 103
63796 Kahl am Main
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)1709202924
Fax: +49 (0)6188 440-110
E-mail: bernhard.krause@go-metacom.de
Internet: www.singulus.de
ISIN: DE0007238909, DE000A1MASJ4
WKN: 723890, A1MASJ
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard);
Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München,
Stuttgart

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