Siltronic’s Executive Board and Supervisory Board publish joint reasoned statement on GlobalWafers’ tender offer and recommend their shareholders to accept the offer

On December 21, 2020 GlobalWafers GmbH with its seat in Munich, Germany, published a voluntary public tender offer of EUR 125 per share in cash for all shares of Siltronic AG. GlobalWafers GmbH is a subsidiary of GlobalWafers Co., Ltd., headquartered in Taiwan. After a careful and in-depth examination of the offer document, Siltronic’s Executive Board and Supervisory Board recommend in their joint reasoned statement that Siltronic shareholders accept the tender offer.

The joint statement sets out in detail the underlying financial and non-financial aspects and the overall circumstances which the Executive Board and the Supervisory Board have taken into account in making their recommendation to Siltronic’s shareholders to accept the tender offer.

The joint reasoned statement is published on Siltronic’s website https://www.siltronic.com/en/investors/information-regarding-tender-offer-by-globalwafers.html (non-binding English translation).

The binding German version is available at https://www.siltronic.com/de/investoren/informationen-zum-uebernahmeangebot-durch-globalwafers.html.

Only the reasoned statement of the Executive Board and Supervisory Board is authoritative. The information in this press release does not constitute an explanation or supplement to the contents in the reasoned statement.