EANS-Adhoc: Kapsch TrafficCom AG / Placement of 800,000 new shares successfully completed

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27.07.2011

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- Capital Increase of 800,000 new shares fully placed with
institutional investors - Placement price of EUR 61.25 per share.
Gross proceeds of EUR 49 million to Kapsch TrafficCom - Transaction
increases Kapsch TrafficCom's free float to 34.6%

Vienna, 27 July 2011 - Kapsch TrafficCom AG (ISIN AT000KAPSCH9),
listed in the Prime Market segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange,
successfully completed the placement of 800,000 new shares from
authorized capital. The placement price has been determined at EUR
61.25 per share, resulting in gross proceeds of EUR 49 million to
Kapsch TrafficCom AG. The new shares carry full dividend rights from
and including the fiscal year 2010/2011 (from April 1, 2010). The
first trading day for the new shares on the Vienna Stock Exchange is
expected to be 1 August 2011. There has been no placement of shares
by majority shareholder KAPSCH-Group Beteiligungs GmbH in light of
current market conditions.

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====================================== Kapsch TrafficCom is an
international supplier of superior Intelligent Transportation Systems
(ITS). Its principle business is the development and supply of
electronic toll collection systems, in particular for the multi-lane
free-flow of traffic, and the technical and commercial operation of
such systems. Kapsch TrafficCom also supplies traffic management
systems, urban traffic solutions and selected ITS and telematic
applications. With 260 references in 41 countries in all 5
continents, and with almost 44 million on-board units delivered and
more than 18,000 lanes equipped, Kapsch TrafficCom has positioned
itself among the internationally recognized suppliers of electronic
toll collection systems. Kapsch TrafficCom is headquartered in
Vienna, Austria, and has subsidiaries and representative offices in
25 countries.

Disclaimer

The information contained in this ad-hoc release serves information
purposes in Austria and does not constitute an offer to sell nor a
solicitation to buy any securities of Kapsch TrafficCom AG. The
securities have already been sold.

This ad-hoc release and the information it contains are not for
publication in the United States of America (U.S.A.) and may not be
distributed to U.S. persons (as defined in Regulation S of the U.S.
Securities Act (“Securities Act”) of 1933, as amended) or to
publications with a general circulation in the United States, except
to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers,
as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act. This ad-hoc release
does not constitute an offer for the sale of securities or
solicitation of an offer to purchase securities in the United States.
The securities of Kapsch TrafficCom AG have not been registered under
the provisions of the Securities Act and may not be offered, sold or
delivered to U.S. persons without prior registration under or
exemption from the registration requirements.

This ad-hoc release is exclusively addressed to persons (i) outside
the United Kingdom, or (ii) who are investment professionals for the
purposes of article 19(5) U.K. Financial Services and Markets Act
2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the “Order”), as amended, or
(iii) who are included under article 49(2)(a)–(d) of the Order (“high
net worth companies, unincorporated associations, etc.). All such
persons are hereinafter referred to as “Relevant Persons”. No person
who is not a Relevant Person may take action on the basis of this
press release or the information contained herein or rely thereon.
Investment or investment activities in connection with this press
release are only available to Relevant Persons, and investment
business will only be transacted with Relevant Persons.

Further inquiry note:
Marcus Handl
Investor Relations
Kapsch TrafficCom AG
Tel: +43 (0) 50 811 1120
Am Europlatz 2, A-1120 Vienna, Austria
E-mail: ir.kapschtraffic@kapsch.net
www.kapschtraffic.com

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issuer: Kapsch TrafficCom AG
Am Europlatz 2
A-1121 Wien
phone: +43 1 50811 1122
FAX: +43 1 50811 99 1122
mail: ir.kapschtraffic@kapsch.net
WWW: www.kapschtraffic.com
sector: Technology
ISIN: AT000KAPSCH9
indexes: Prime Market
stockmarkets: official market: Wien
language: English