Ad hoc: OSRAM intends to raise dividend to €1.00 per share

Based on today’s deliberations, the management board and the supervisory board of OSRAM Licht AG (OSRAM) intend to propose a dividend payment of €1.00 per share for the financial year 2016 to the annual shareholder meeting on February 14, 2017. That corresponds to an increase of 11.1 percent compared to previous year's dividend of €0.90 per share.

Preliminary results for the 4th quarter 2016 will be released on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, as previously announced.

ABOUT OSRAM

OSRAM, based in Munich, is a globally leading lighting manufacturer with a history dating back more than 100 years. The portfolio ranges from high-tech applications based on semiconductor technology, such as infrared or laser lighting, to smart and connected lighting solutions in buildings and cities. OSRAM had around 33,000 employees worldwide at the end of fiscal 2015 (September 30) and generated revenue of almost €5.6 billion in that fiscal year. The company is listed on the stock exchanges in Frankfurt and Munich (ISIN: DE000LED4000; WKN: LED400; trading symbol: OSR). Additional information can be found at www.osram.com

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