DGAP-News: AIXTRON SE: Changes in the Executive Board / Chief Financial Officer Wolfgang Breme leaves AIXTRON / Executive Board will consist of two members in the future / Service Agreement of Dr. Bernd Schulte will be renewed


DGAP-News: AIXTRON SE / Key word(s): Change of Personnel/Strategic
Company Decision
AIXTRON SE: Changes in the Executive Board / Chief Financial Officer
Wolfgang Breme leaves AIXTRON / Executive Board will consist of two
members in the future / Service Agreement of Dr. Bernd Schulte will be
renewed

26.05.2014 / 19:38

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AIXTRON: Changes in the Executive Board
Chief Financial Officer Wolfgang Breme leaves AIXTRON
Executive Board will consist of two members in the future
Service Agreement of Dr. Bernd Schulte will be renewed

Aachen, May 26, 2014 - AIXTRON SE (ISIN DE000A0WMPJ6), a worldwide leading
provider of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry, announces
that the CFO Wolfgang Breme leaves the group as of May 31, 2014 by mutual
agreement and will pursue new career opportunities outside the company.

"The Supervisory Board approved the termination of his service agreement
with effect as of May 31, 2014 and regrets Mr. Breme's departure," says Kim
Schindelhauer, chairman of the Supervisory Board of AIXTRON, and thanks Mr.
Breme for his commitment. "Over the past nine years, Mr. Breme has
contributed decisively to the successful development and financial
stability with his high personal commitment. Supervisory Board, Executive
Board and the AIXTRON team wish him all the very best for his future
endeavors".

A new CFO will not be appointed. The chairman of the Executive Board,
Martin Goetzeler, will take over the tasks previously performed by Mr.
Breme. The service agreement of the current Chief Operating Officer, Dr.
Bernd Schulte, will be renewed for a term of three years until March 31,
2018.

Kontakt:
Guido Pickert
Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
T: +49 (2407) 9030-444
F: +49 (2407) 9030-445
invest@aixtron.com

For more information about AIXTRON (FWB: AIXA, ISIN DE000A0WMPJ6; NASDAQ:
AIXG, ISIN US0096061041) please visit
www.aixtron.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
This document may contain forward-looking statements regarding the
business, results of operations, financial condition and earnings outlook
of AIXTRON within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the US
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements may be
identified by words such as "may", "will", "expect", "anticipate",
"contemplate", "intend", "plan", "believe", "continue" and "estimate" and
variations of such words or similar expressions. These forward-looking
statements are based on our current views and assumptions and are subject
to risks and uncertainties. You should not place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements. Actual results and trends may differ materially
from those reflected in our forward-looking statements. This could result
from a variety of factors, such as actual customer orders received by
AIXTRON, the level of demand for deposition technology in the market, the
timing of final acceptance of products by customers, the condition of
financial markets and access to financing for AIXTRON, general conditions
in the market for deposition plants and macroeconomic conditions,
cancellations, rescheduling or delays in product shipments, production
capacity constraints, extended sales and qualification cycles, difficulties
in the production process, the general development in the semi-conductor
industry, increased competition, fluctuations in exchange rates,
availability of public funding, fluctuations and/or changes in interest
rates, delays in developing and marketing new products, a deterioration of
the general economic situation and any other factors discussed in any
reports or other announcements filed by AIXTRON with the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statements contained in this
document are based on current expectations and projections of the executive
board and on information currently available to it and are made as at the
date hereof. AIXTRON undertakes no obligation to revise or update any
forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or
otherwise, unless expressly required to do so by law.


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Language:    English                                                 
Company:     AIXTRON SE                                              
             Kaiserstr. 98                                           
             52134 Herzogenrath                                      
             Germany                                                 
Phone:       +49 (241) 8909-444                                      
Fax:         +49 (241) 8909-445                                      
E-mail:      invest@aixtron.com                                      
Internet:    www.aixtron.com                                         
ISIN:        DE000A0WMPJ6, US0096061041                              
WKN:         A0WMPJ                                                  
Indices:     TecDAX                                                  
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