Esmertec Shareholders Approve Increase of Conditional Capital



    Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders of Esmertec AG

    Esmertec(TM) (SWX:ESMN), leading edge provider of software
    platforms, applications and services to communications device
    manufacturers and mobile telecom operators, is pleased to announce
    that shareholders approved the proposal put forward by the Board of
    Directors at its Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) today. 866
    shareholders participated or were represented at the EGM, representing
    62% of the total issued share capital.

    Shareholders have taken note of the changes on the terms and
    conditions of the Company´s outstanding convertible bonds. 98.5% of
    shares represented at the EGM voted in favor of the increase in
    conditional share capital by CHF 92,096.60, representing 920,966 new
    shares leading to a dilution of 4.2% (of issued share capital plus
    conditional and authorized capital as per the Articles of
    Incorporation). These endorsements allow Esmertec to conclude the
    announced early conversion of 81% of the outstanding convertible bonds
    into Esmertec registered shares at a conversion price of CHF 10.00 per
    share.

    About Esmertec

    Esmertec is a focused provider of software and services to
    communications device manufacturers and mobile telecom operators. The
    company provides software platforms that enable the deployment of
    content and applications in devices and over servers. Customers
    include mobile telecom operators and manufacturers of mobile handsets,
    set-top boxes and interactive televisions. Esmertec´s software and
    service capabilities excel with their reliability as well as fast and
    local execution. Founded in 1999, Esmertec is headquartered in Zurich,
    Switzerland with subsidiaries in China, France, Japan, South Korea,
    and the USA, and offices in Taiwan and the UK. Since 2005, Esmertec is
    listed on the SWX Swiss Exchange (ESMN).

    Esmertec is a founding member of the Open Handset Alliance.

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