ASM International N.V. announces amendment of the articles of association relating to the conversion of bearer shares into registered shares
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
ALMERE, The Netherlands - August 1, 2012 - ASM International N.V. (NASDAQ: ASMI
and NYSE Euronext Exchange in Amsterdam: ASM) announces that today the deed of
amendment of the articles of association has been executed as a result of the
resolution adopted during its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on May
15, 2012 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
This amendment of the articles of association of ASM relates to the change of
bearer shares into registered shares due to the amendments of the Dutch
Securities Giro Transfer Act (Wet giraal effectenverkeer) ("SGTA") on 1 January
2011. Pursuant to the SGTA as from 1 January 2013 securities may no longer be
issued in the individualized physical bearer form.
The amendment of the articles of association shall have effect as of today
August 1, 2012 and shall include, inter alia, the following:
* The certificate scrip (recepis) for ordinary bearer shares shall be
converted to registered shares; and
* NECIGEF, the central institute pursuant to the SGTA shall be registered in
the shareholders register of ASM.
Shareholders shall not be required to undertake any action in order to convert
their ordinary bearer shares into registered shares.
About ASM International
ASM International N.V., headquartered in Almere, the Netherlands, and its
subsidiaries design and manufacture equipment and materials used to produce
semiconductor devices. ASM International and its subsidiaries provide production
solutions for wafer processing (Front-end segment) as well as assembly and
packaging (Back-end segment) through facilities in the United States, Europe,
Japan and Asia. ASM International's common stock trades on NASDAQ (symbol ASMI)
and the NYSE Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange (symbol ASM). For more
information, visit ASMI's website at www.asm.com.
Safe Harbor Statement under the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995: All matters discussed in this statement, except for any historical data,
are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in
the forward-looking statements. These include, but are not limited to, economic
conditions and trends in the semiconductor industry generally and the timing of
the industry cycles specifically, currency fluctuations, financing and liquidity
matters, the success of restructurings, the timing of significant orders, market
acceptance of new products, competitive factors, litigation involving
intellectual property, shareholder and other issues, commercial and economic
disruption due to natural disasters, terrorist activity, armed conflict or
political instability, epidemics and other risks indicated in the Company's
filings from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
including, but not limited to, the Company's reports on Form 20-F and Form 6-K.
The Company assumes no obligation nor intends to update or revise any forward-
looking statements to reflect future developments or circumstances.
Contacts: Media Contact:
Erik Kamerbeek Ian Bickerton
+31 88100 8500 +31 20 6855 955
+31 625 018 512
Mary Jo Dieckhaus
+1 212 986 2900
20120801 ASMI press release:
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Datum: 01.08.2012 - 08:30 Uhr
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