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22.12.2011

Garbsen, 22nd December 2011 - LPKF SolarQuipment GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary
of Laser & Electronics AG, has signed a frame contract with a value of approx.
43 million EUR for the delivery of laser systems used in the production of solar
panels. The orders under this frame contract will be reported mainly in the
revenue of the years 2012 and 2013. The turnover with Solar Module Equipment is
shown in the segment Other Production Equipment of LPKF Laser & Electronics AG. 

Confidentiality has been agreed with the client about the specific details of
the order. 

LPKF Laser & Electronics AG shares are traded on the Prime Standard Index 
of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ISIN 0006450000).



Further inquiry note:
LPKF Laser & Electronics AG
Bettina Schäfer, Investor Relations Manager (CIRO)
Tel: (05131) 7095-1382

issuer:      LPKF Laser & Electronics AG
             Osteriede  7
             D-30827 Garbsen
phone:       +49(0)5131 7095 1382
FAX:         +49(0)5131 7095 90
mail:        investorrelations@lpkf.com
WWW:         ¿U1http://www.lpkf.de¿U0
sector:      Semiconductors & active components
ISIN:        DE0006450000
indexes:     CDAX, Prime All Share, Technology All Share
stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt, free trade: Berlin,
             Hamburg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Hannover, München 
language:    English