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Share Issue/Capital Change • Oct 14, 2009

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Ad-hoc | 14 October 2009 20:10

Silicon Sensor International AG: Capital increase strengthen further growth

Silicon Sensor International AG / Capital Increase

14.10.2009

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Capital increase strengthen further growth

October 14th, 2009

Silicon Sensor International AG intends to implement a capital increase
with subscription rights from authorized capital through the issuance of up
to 2,208,633 new ordinary bearer shares with no par value (Stückaktien)
against contributions in cash as resolved upon by the general shareholders'
meeting of June 9, 2009. The new shares shall carry full dividend rights as
from January 1, 2009. The share capital of Silicon Sensor International AG
is to be increased by EUR 11,043,165.00 from EUR 22,086,330.00 to EUR
33,129,495.00 against cash contributions. It is intended that the new
shares will be offered to the shareholders with indirect subscription
rights at a ratio of 2:1. A trade in subscription rights shall not take
place. Further details can be found in the subscription offering which is
currently scheduled for publication on October 19, 2009. The management
board and the supervisory board of Silicon Sensor International AG have
today passed the relevant resolutions.

The company grants all shareholders the opportunity to participate in an
additional subscription (Mehrbezug). The issue price for the new shares is
EUR 5.50 per share. The company expects the aggregate gross proceeds from
the capital increase to be approx. up to EUR 12.1 million. The transaction
will be managed by equinet AG. A number of shareholders have made a binding
commitment to Silicon Sensor International AG to subscribe for the maximum
possible number of new shares in the capital increase that are granted to
them on the basis of their allotted subscription rights as well as to make
a binding offer to also purchase a substantial number of new shares through
the additional subscription.

The company desires to build on its high level of technological competence
in order to substantially increase its market share in the coming years.
The proceeds from the capital increase are to be invested accordingly in
internal and external growth, investments as well as research and
development.

The offer to purchase the shares of Silicon Sensor International AG does
not constitute a public offering. It is addressed solely to the
shareholders of Silicon Sensor International AG.

For more information visit our website at: http://www.silicon-sensor.com
or call +49-(0)30 - 20 94 57 10

Silicon Sensor International AG
The Board of Directors

14.10.2009 financial News transmitted by DGAP

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Language: English
Company: Silicon Sensor International AG
Wilhelminenhofstraße 76/77
12459 Berlin
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)30 63 99 23-710
Fax: +49 (0)30 63 99 23-719
E-mail: ir@silicon-sensor.de
Internet: www.silicon-sensor.com
ISIN: DE0007201907
WKN: 720190
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, München, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Hamburg

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