• EBITDA of the combined Group reaches EUR 271.4 million, second-highest result in the Group’s history 
• Several successful exits and attractive new acquisitions in 2019
• High cash and cash equivalents of EUR 435.7 million, new share buyback program launched 
• Good start to 2020 with successful sale of the GHOTEL Group 
• Outlook uncertain due to the current coronavirus crisis

Mid-market manufacturer of economy and premium economy aircraft seats with a good market position in a growing market environment

Long-term order backlog and very good demand

• Hotel acquired from private owner in early 2018
• Since then extensively renovated by corporate owner
• AURELIUS’ involvement in hotel activities to be concluded in first quarter 2020

• Producer of converters and aftermarket components for the wind industry as well as medium and high voltage protection relays for industrial applications
• AURELIUS expertise in complex carve-outs once again pays off

Grünwald, 3 February 2020

Insider Information according to Article 17 MAR

• Successful transformation of Deutsche Post residential facilities into a dynamic 3- and 4-star hotel chain
• Strong growth primarily thanks to a successful buy-and-build strategy, further expansion with 7 additional openings through 2023

• Measures introduced to permanently reduce CO2 emissions
• CO2 offsetting of the air travel of all holding company employees in the 2019 financial year

• The donation is financing the AURELIUS School for Syrian refugee children in Turkey
• Additional psychological counselling and physiotherapy to help the children overcome traumatic war experiences and injuries

• Acquired business units are leading distributors of electronics components in Europe
• Revenues of EUR 275 million across 15 countries
• Fifth mid-market acquisition by AURELIUS in 2019 and renewed confirmation of core competence in corporate carve-outs

• German “Mittelstand” manufacturer of economy and premium economy aircraft seats with good position in a growing market
• Fourth mid-market acquisition by AURELIUS in 2019

• Recognition by prestigious Institute for Turnaround (IFT) for the second time in three years for the Group’s most successful exit to date
• Jury impressed by the strategic carve-out, bolt-on and organic growth of Solidus Solutions under AURELIUS’ ownership

Successful transformation into a leading Nordic brand management company

The buyer, Accent Equity, will support Scandinavian Cosmetics in its next growth phase

• Multiyear agreement accounts for more than 7% sales growth of the company
• Major milestone in strategic development of the company achieved