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euro adhoc: LPKF Laser & Electronics AG / Personnel / Ingo Bretthauer appointed CEO of LPKF Laser & Electronics AG (E)=


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12.01.2009

Ingo Bretthauer appointed CEO of LPKF Laser & Electronics AG

Garbsen, 12 January 2009 - The Supervisory Board of LPKF Laser & Electronics  AG
today appointed Dr. Ingo Bretthauer (53) as  the  new  Chief  Executive  Officer
(Vorstandssprecher) of LPKF AG from  1  February  2009.  Alongside  the  current
members of the Board of Managing Directors Bernd Lange (48) and Kai Bentz  (37),
Bretthauer will push ahead in particular with  the  global  sales  of  all  LPKF
products.

Bretthauer has very broad experience in the sales and  marketing  of  industrial
equipment. With a degree in engineering and a PhD in  economics,  he  previously
worked for seven years in various positions at  AEG.  He  moved  from  there  to
Deutsche Bahn, where his last position was Chief Marketing Officer at  DB  Reise
& Touristik. He was CEO and sole managing  director  of  Joh.  Heinr.  Bornemann
GmbH in Obernkirchen from 2001 to 2007.

Bretthauer takes charge of  most  of  the  areas  of  responsibility  previously
managed by the former CEO Bernd Hackmann who left the company at the end of  the
year.


Further inquiry note:
Bettina Schäfer
Tel.: +49 (0)5131 7095 382
b.schaefer@lpkf.de

emitter:      LPKF Laser & Electronics AG
              Osteriede  7
              D-30827 Garbsen
phone:        +49(0)5131 7095 382
FAX:          +49(0)5131 7095 90
mail:         investorrelations@lpkf.de
WWW:          ¿U1http://www.lpkf.de¿U0
sector:       Semiconductors & active components
ISIN:         DE0006450000
indexes:      CDAX, Prime All Share, Technologie All Share
stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Börse Frankfurt, free trade:
              Börse Berlin, Börse Hamburg, Börse Stuttgart, Börse Düsseldorf,
              Börse Hannover, Börse München 
language:     English
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