EANS-News: Balda AG settles lawsuit filed because of negligent advice

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Bad Oeynhausen (euro adhoc) - Balda AG settles lawsuit filed because
of negligent advice

Bad Oeynhausen, 23 June 2010 - Balda AG, listed in the SDax segment
of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, settled the lawsuit filed because of
negligent advice against a former consultant with an out-of-court
settlement. "We are very satisfied with this solution. It is
preferable to the continuation of the lawsuit in court and appeal
proceedings", Balda CFO Rainer Mohr explained. The Cologne District
Court had given justice Balda on its merits in the first instance.
The defendant had filed an appeal.

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Company Profile Balda AG The Balda Group develops and produces
complete plastic assemblies, electronic products and products for the
medical industry. The customers of Balda are leaders in business from
the mobile, entertainment and electronic communications as well as
pharmaceutical and medical technology markets.

The group has an international position with product sites in China,
Malaysia and Germany. A subsidiary in the United States serves North
American customers in product design and development. As part of a
shareholding in a leading manufacturer of touch screens in China,
Balda participates in the dynamic touch screen displays market.

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This corporate news announcement includes "forward-looking
statements" which are based on the current expectations of the
management of Balda. They are subject to risks and uncertainty
because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that will
occur in the future, such as, for example, developments in the mobile
communications industry, changes in technology and the ability to
timely and successfully develop new products and various other
factors. Balda does not undertake any obligation to update publicly
or revise forward-looking statements except to the extent legally
required.

This corporate news announcement is not an offer of securities for
sale or a solicitation of an offer to purchase securities in the
United States or elsewhere. The shares in Balda AG (the "Shares") may
not be offered or sold in the United States or to or for the account
or benefit of U.S. persons (as such term is defined in Regulation S
under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities
Act") unless registered under the Securities Act or pursuant to an
exemption from such registration. The Shares have not been and will
not be registered under the Securities Act.

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Further inquiry note:

Clas Röhl

Tel.: +49 (0) 5734 922-2728

croehl@balda.de

Branche: Semiconductors & active components
ISIN: DE0005215107
WKN: 521510
Index: CDAX, Prime All Share
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Berlin / free trade
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