1st Sino-Austrian

INVESTOR & BUSINESS

CONFERENCE 2014 Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Island Shangri-La Hotel | Hong Kong SAR

Austria’s Hidden Champions A role model for Chinese investments in Austria and the CEE region

PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE PROGRAMME as of 08.08.2014

1st Sino-Austrian Investor & Business Conference 2014

Austria’s Hidden Champions

A role model for Chinese investments in Austria and the CEE region Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Island Shangri-La Hotel, Grand Ballroom, level 5

Supreme Court Road, Hong Kong

What is it about ?

For the first time in Hong Kong and Asia, 21st Austria and the Austrian Trade

Commission/ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA are bringing together the most important CEOs of Austrian

listed companies. 21st Austria is a group of 17 CEOs of top Austrian listed companies, together

with the Austrian Central Bank and the Vienna Stock Exchange, created to start a dialogue with

potential investors in the Greater China Region. These CEOs and this conference is brought to

you by The Hon Dr Herbert Stepic, Head of the 21st Austria Delegation and former CEO, Raiffeisen

Bank International, together with Christian H. Schierer, Regional Austrian Trade Commissioner

for Hong Kong, Macau & South China of ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA.

What is in for you as an investor ? A share of Austria´s finest. During the 1st Sino-Austrian Investor and Business Conference, we

are introducing to you unique and important investment opportunities in Austria and in Austria´s

Hidden Champions. Through strategic investments you will be able to take part in Austria´s

strong performance, to succeed in Europe and to venture into Central Eastern Europe, the Black

Sea Region and Turkey. During this investment conference you will strengthen your awareness of

Austria and Europe as an investment & business location. You will be meeting the game makers

and discover the surprisingly ingenious advantages to invest into Austria and into Austrian

companies.

Details and Registration For details please refer to this preliminary conference programme. This conference is held in

English with Chinese translation. The event is free of charge and by invitation only. To register

please visit www.advantageaustria.org/cn/21staustria, or send the form on the last page by e-mail

to hongkong@advantageaustria.org. For more information call the Regional Austrian Trade

Commission Hong Kong at +(852) 2522 2388. Please note that seats are limited – early registration

is needed. Only confirmed participants will be allowed access to the 1st Sino-Austrian Investor

and Business Conference in Hong Kong.

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Island Shangri-La Hotel, Grand Ballroom, level 5

9.00 a.m. Welcome, Registration & Coffee

9.48 a.m. Conference Opening

Claudia Reinprecht, Consul General of Austria to Hong Kong and Macau SARs

Christian H. Schierer, Regional Austrian Trade Commissioner for Hong Kong, Macau & South China

10.15 a.m. Keynote

H.E. The Rt Hon Gregory So Kam-leung 蘇錦樑, GBS, JP Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development of the Hong Kong SAR

10.30 a.m. Introduction

The Hon Herbert Stepic, Head of the 21st Austria Delegation and former CEO RBI

“Investing in Austria and the CEE region”

10.50 a.m. Guest Speaker

Chinese Investor (t.b.c.)- Topic (t.b.c.)

11.00 a.m. Austria’s Hidden Champions

Introduction: Michael Buhl, Joint CEO, Vienna Stock Exchange

11.15 a.m. Investment Talk

Panel Chair: N.N. (t.b.c.)

Michael Buchbauer, MD, Andritz Energy & Environment

Andreas Gerstenmayer, CEO, AT&S

Christoph Kaml, CFO, Palfinger

Günter Kitzmüller, CFO, Rosenbauer

12.15 p.m. VIP Investor´s Luncheon (Note: By invitation only)

Keynote by Victor Chu Chairman and CEO of the First Eastern Investment Group, a leading Hong Kong-based direct

investment firm and a pioneer of private equity investments in China. Victor is a foundation board

member of the World Economic Forum, a board member of the Zurich Insurance Group and Peach

Aviation. He served as Director and Council Member of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Member of

the Hong Kong Takeovers and Mergers Panel, Advisory Committee Member of the Securities and

Futures Commission, and member of the Hong Kong Government’s CPU.

2.00 p.m.

Individual business meetings and IR-presentations

with members of the 21st Austria Delegation

Note: By registration only.

Michael Buchbauer,

MD, ANDRITZ Energy &

Environment

The ANDRITZ GROUP is a globally leading

supplier of plants, equipment, and services

for hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry, the

metalworking and steel industries, and solid/liquid separation in

the municipal and industrial sectors. The publicly listed,

international technology Group is headquartered in Graz, Austria,

and has a staff of around 24,100 employees. ANDRITZ operates

over 250 production sites as well as service and sales companies

all around the world. The ANDRITZ GROUP ranks among the global

market leaders in all four of its business areas. One of the Group’s

overall strategic goals is to strengthen and extend this position. At

the same time, the company aims to secure the continuation of

profitable growth in the long term. For more information visit:

www.andritz.com

Andreas Gerstenmayer,

CEO, AT&S

Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG (AT&S)

is the European market leader and one of the

leading manufacturers of high-value printed

circuit boards. The Group produces leading-edge

technologies on an industrial scale for its business segments:

mobile devices, automotive and aviation, industrial electronics,

medical and health care, and advanced packaging. In 2013 AT&S

took the next logical step towards implementing its high-tech

strategy by entering the IC substrate business, through a

collaboration agreement with a leading global semiconductor

manufacturer. As an international growth enterprise AT&S has a

global presence, with production facilities in Austria (Leoben

and Fehring), in India (Nanjangud), in China (Shanghai,

Chongqing under construction) and in Korea (Ansan, near

Seoul). The Group’s competitive advantage lies in the balanced

combination between high-tech production in Asia and the focus on

niche markets in Europe. The customers appreciate the high

quality offered by an European manufacturer as well as the

Austrian based engineering tradition. Asia is an important growth

market for AT&S. Already 75% of the group’s revenue is produced

in Asia. It currently employs about 7,300 people. For more

information visit www.ats.net.

Walter Stephan,

CEO, FACC

FACC is a leading force in the development and

production of components and systems made of

composite materials. Their high-quality lightweight

solutions help ensure safety, save weight and

provide for more comfort and enhanced noise reduction aboard

passenger, cargo and business aircraft and helicopters. FACC

has - for more than two decades - continued to be a successful

pioneer of composite technologies. Relying on a global network of

locations, international joint ventures, and partners, FACC

guarantees that even the most challenging customer requests in

the demanding and worldwide aeronautics segment are fulfilled.

For more information visit: www.facc.com

Günter Leonhartsberger,

Head of Participation

Management and

Privatization, ÖIAG

ÖIAG is Austria’s State Holding Corporation and

Privatization Agency. ÖIAG is an active major

shareholder in 8 listed and non-listed companies. Its listed

portfolio consists of leading Austrian blue chip companies OMV

(Oil and Gas), Telekom Austria (Mobile and Fixed Line

Telecommunications) and Austrian Post (Postal Services and

Logistics) which are among the key players in the CEE region in

their respective industries. Their combined market capitalization

amounts to EUR 16,2 bn, equal to about 21% of Austria’s leading

index ATX. For more information visit: www.oeiag.at

Christoph Kaml,

CFO, Palfinger AG

Established in 1932, Palfinger AG stands for

the most innovative, reliable and cost-

effective lifting solutions for use on commercial vehicles and in

the maritime field. As a multinational company group with its

headquarters in Salzburg, Austria, Palfinger has 33

manufacturing and assembly sites in Europe, in North and South

America as well as in Asia. In 2012 Palfinger implemented two

joint ventures with Sany Heavy Industry, one of China’s industrial

giants. Since June 1999 Palfinger has been listed on the official

market of the Vienna Stock Exchange. In 2013 the company

generated total sales revenue of EUR 980 million with a

workforce of about 6,600 people. For more information visit:

www.palfinger.com

Herbert Stepic, Head of

the 21st Austria

delegation,

former CEO RBI

Raiffeisen Bank International AG (RBI) is

one of the leading corporate and

investment banks in Austria and Central Eastern Europe. RBI

operates an extensive network of subsidiary banks, leasing

companies, asset management and private banking units and a

range of other specialized financial service providers in 17 markets

of Central and Eastern Europe. RBI has a presence not only in

Central Eastern Europe but also in the world's financial hubs such

as Hong Kong SAR, Beijing and Singapore. For more information

visit: www.rbinternational.com

Harald Hagenauer, IRO,

Austrian Post AG

Austrian Post AG is the leading logistics and

postal services provider in Austria. Its main

business activities include the transport and delivery of letters,

direct mail items, print media and parcels. The branch network of

Austrian Post ranks among the largest private customer networks

in the country, offering high-quality postal, banking and

telecommunications products and services to its customers

throughout Austria. The company makes an important contribution

to safeguarding the nation’s communications and logistics

infrastructure based on its nationwide and reliable supply of high

quality postal services on behalf of the Austrian population and

economy. Moreover, Austrian Post is also represented by

subsidiaries in thirteen international markets, particularly in the

parcel and logistics segment as well as in unaddressed direct mail

items. For more information visit: www.post.at

Günter Kitzmüller, CFO,

Rosenbauer AG

Rosenbauer AG is an internationally active

corporate group that is a dependable

partner of the fire fighting community all over the world. The

company develops and produces vehicles, fire fighting systems,

fire & safety equipment and telematic solutions for professional,

industrial and volunteer fire services, as well as installations for

industrial fire protection. The Group is active in more than 100

countries, with its own service and distribution network. With

annual sales revenues of EUR 738 million and a workforce of over

2,600, Rosenbauer is the world’s biggest fire equipment supplier.

For more information visit: www.rosenbauer.com

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Peter F. Kollmann, CFO,

VERBUND AG

VERBUND is Austria's leading electricity

company and one of the largest

producers of electricity from hydropower

in Europe. Verbund generates more than four fifths of their

electricity from hydropower, supplemented by thermal power and

wind power. VERBUND looks after approx. 1 million electricity

customers, including shareholders, and trades in electricity in 13

different countries. Through the efforts of our 3,300 employees, we

managed to achieve an annual turnover of 3.2 billion euros in 2013.

Since 1988, VERBUND has been listed on the stock exchange; 51 %

of the share capital is owned by the Republic of Austria. VERBUND

represents the highest degree of competence and know-how in

electrical power. In addition, they are pacesetters for clean energy

and for a future that is worth living for the next generation. For

more information visit: www.verbund.com

Michael Buhl, Joint CEO,

Vienna Stock Exchange

The Vienna Stock Exchange is the only

securities exchange in Austria. The Vienna

Stock Exchange provides state-of-the-art

infrastructure, market data, and information and is the driving

force behind a strong Austrian capital market. Its leading index

ATX comprises internationally known Austrian blue chips

companies, from world market leaders to niche players. U.S.

investors are the largest group of international institutional

investors in the market. Together with the exchanges of Budapest,

Ljubljana and Prague, the Vienna Stock Exchange is a subsidiary of

the CEE Stock Exchange Group, which is the largest group of stock

exchanges in the CEE region. For more information visit:

www.wienerborse.at/

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

1st Sino-Austrian Investor and Business Conference Wednesday, October 22, 2014, 9.00 a.m. – 12.15 p.m.

Island Shangri-La Hotel Hong Kong, Grand Ballroom, level 5

Supreme Court Road, Hong Kong, SAR

To register please complete the registration form in full for each individual participant and send it no later

than October 2, 2014 to hongkong@advantageaustria.org.

Company: ____________________________________________________________________________

First name: ___________________________________________________________________________

Last name: ___________________________________________________________________________

Position: _____________________________________________________________________________

Phone: ____________________________________ Mobile: _________________________________

E-Mail: ______________________________________________________________________________

Conference & Luncheon Registration: Please, tick the relevant boxes.

Yes, I would like to register for the conference

(9.00 a.m. – 12.15 p.m.)

No, I am not able to attend this conference, but

please keep me posted

Yes, I would like to register for the Investor

Relation Luncheon (12.15 p.m. – 1.45 p.m.) Note: for conference attendees and by invitation only

No, I will not be able to attend the Investor

Relation Luncheon

One-2-One Meetings & IR-presentations: Please, tick the relevant boxes.

Yes, I would like to register for a 30-minute One-

2-One meeting between 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. with the

following Austrian representatives:

No, I am not able to use this opportunity, but please

get in touch with me at a later stage.

Michael Buchbauer, MD, AE&E Andreas Gerstenmayer, CEO, AT&S

Walter Stephan, CEO, FACC Günter Leonhartsberger, Head, ÖIAG

Christoph Kaml, CFO, Palfinger Harald Hagenauer, IRO, Austrian Post

Herbert Stepic, Senior Advisor CEO, RBI Günter Kitzmüller, CFO, Rosenbauer

Peter F. Kollmann, CFO, Verbund AG Michael Buhl, CEO, Vienna Stock Exchange

Wu Shanshan, 乌姗姗, Austrian Business Agency

We will inform you about your One-2-One schedule in due course. Please find the latest update of the

conference programme at www.advantageaustria.org/cn/21staustria

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Date, Signature, Company Chop