Ad-hoc Announcement of TRIPLAN AG pursuant to §15 Securities Trading Act
Capital increase successfully placed
Bad Soden, 31.08.2005
TRIPLAN AG, a Bad Soden am Taunus engineering services provider, has placed a capital increase from approved capital excluding a subscription right of shareholders of 714,998 shares at a price of EUR 1.00 as part of a private placing with institutional investors. The issue price was set by the management board with the agreement of the supervisory board at a price of EUR 1.22. The issue, carried out with the help of Close Brothers Seydler AG and CCB Bank AG was several times over-subscribed. The net issue proceeds for the company from the capital increase was approx € 0.8 m.
The enhanced equity capital basis will allow TRIPLAN AG to push ahead with its growth objectives. Implementing this objective will enable the company to achieve long-term profitability. Break-even is expected for 2006.
As at 30.06.05 the company has no financial liabilities until the convertible bond issue carried out and the equity ratio of the TRIPLAN group is 44%.
The Board of Directors
For further information, please contact:
TRIPLAN AG
Auf der Krautweide 32
65812 Bad Soden
Phone: +49 6196 / 60 92 - 0
Fax: +49 6196 / 60 92 - 203
e-mail: info@triplan.com
