EQS-Adhoc: Accu Holding AG: Capital increase of over CHF 10 million

EQS Group-Ad-hoc: Accu Holding AG / Key word(s): Capital Increase/Corporate Action Accu Holding AG: Capital increase of over CHF 10 million

2016-04-04 / 07:00 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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Accu Holding AG: Ordinary Capital increase and further capital measures to increase shareholder's equity by more than CHF 10 million

- Exercise of subscription rights within the expected range

- Strengthening of the balance sheet through conversion of debt of CHF 5'379'953 into new shares

- Additional subscription commitments of 300'000 shares

- Placement of CHF 1.4 million from conditional capital with Atlas Capital Markets

Emmenbrücke, April 4th, 2016. Accu Holding AG (Accu) announces today, that in the ordinary capital increase existing shareholders of Accu have subscribed a total of 92'183 shares with a nominal value of CHF 10.00 at an issue price of CHF 11.50 per share. Those shares together with the debt to equity conversion of additional 467'817 new shares will increase shareholder equity of Accu from CHF 26'186'150.00 to CHF 31'786'150. First trading day of the new shares on SIX Swiss Exchange is scheduled for April 14th, 2016. Delivery against payment of new shares is foreseen for 15th April 2016.

New investors are expected to subscribe for an additional 300'000 new shares in the ordinary capital increase. If these subscriptions are not submitted in time, the majority shareholder of Accu will convert additional loans granted to Accu in the same magnitude into shares subsequent to the ordinary capital increase.

Besides these commitments, Atlas Capital Markets (press release 16th November 2015) has acquired /committed to CHF 1.4 million new shares through private placements.

Various strategic investors have expressed their interest to invest in Accu. However, due to time constraints of the investment process, their commitments could not be obtained in the course of the ordinary capital increase. These investors are intended to participate via issuance of new shares out of authorized or conditional capital of Accu at a later stage.

Contact: Andreas Kratzer Accu Holding AG Gerliswilstrasse 17 6020 Emmenbrücke

a.kratzer@accuholding.ch Telefon +41 44 318 88 00

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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.

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The issuer is responsible for the contents of the release. 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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