EANS-News: ams AG / ams 5-for-1 share split effective today; new ISIN AT0000A18XM4, new Swiss Security Number 24'924'656

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Financing, Stock Offerings (IPO)

Unterpremstaetten, Austria (24 July 2014) - ams (SIX: AMS), a leading
worldwide manufacturer of high performance sensor and analog
solutions, announces that the company's 5-for-1 share split, resolved
in the Annual General Meeting on 22 May 2014, has become effective
today. Following the split, the ams share trades under the new ISIN
AT0000A18XM4 and new Swiss Security Number 24'924'656. The ticker
symbol AMS remains unchanged.

According to Austrian law, the notional value per share of no par
value shares must be at least EUR 1.00 per share. Therefore the share
split was carried out in two steps: In a first step, ams' share
capital was increased to EUR 72,947,355 through conversion of
retained earnings and reserves, and in a second step, 72'947'355 no
par value bearer shares were created by means of a 5-for-1 split.

Ticker symbol: AMS
Swiss Security Number: new: 24'924'656 (before: 1'808'109)
ISIN: new: AT0000A18XM4 (before: AT0000920863)

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about ams

ams develops and manufactures high performance analog semiconductors
that solve its customers' most challenging problems with innovative
solutions. ams' products are aimed at applications which require
extreme precision, accuracy, dynamic range, sensitivity, and
ultra-low power consumption. ams' product range includes sensors,
sensor interfaces, power management ICs and wireless ICs for
customers in the consumer, industrial, medical, mobile communications
and automotive markets.

With headquarters in Austria, ams employs over 1,400 people globally
and serves more than 7,800 customers worldwide. ams is listed on the
SIX Swiss stock exchange (ticker symbol: AMS). More information about
ams can be found atwww.ams.com.

Further inquiry note:
Moritz M. Gmeiner
Director Investor Relations
Tel: +43 3136 500-31211
Fax: +43 3136 500-931211
Email: investor@ams.com

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company: ams AG
Tobelbader Strasse 30
A-8141 Unterpremstaetten
phone: +43 3136 500-0
FAX: +43 3136 500-931211
mail: investor@ams.com
WWW: www.ams.com
sector: Technology
ISIN: AT0000920863
indexes:
stockmarkets: official dealing: SIX Swiss Exchange
language: English