Media Release

Annual General Meeting of Elma Electronic AG on April 26, 2012

Shareholders approve all motions proposed by the Board of Directors

Wetzikon, April 26, 2012 - The Annual General Meeting of Elma Electronic AG has approved all the proposals put forward by the Board of Directors.

After approving the 2011 annual report and financial statements and acknowledging the report of the statutory auditors, the AGM made its decision on the appropriation of Elma's net profit for the year. It decided to forego the payment of any dividend. The acts of the Board of Directors and Group Executive Board were formally discharged.

Elma's shareholders re-elected all existing members of the Board, Walter Häusermann, David Schnell, Rudolf W. Weber and Martin Wipfli for a further term of office of one year. PricewaterhouseCoopers AG were re-elected as auditors for a further term of one year.

Contact persons:

Elma Electronic AG Hofstrasse 93

8620 Wetzikon

Martin Wipfli Stephan Bürgin

Chairman CEO Elma Group

+41 44 933 42 91 Tel. +41 44 933 43 04 stephan.buergin@elma.ch

Elma Electronic is a global company that designs and manufactures solutions in electronics packaging. The company provides standard to fully customized components such as modular enclosures, cabinets and backplanes up to complete system integration. Elma also manufactures precision rotary switches. The company offers a fast, flexible response to customer needs and extensive practical knowledge in tailoring solutions to specific applications.

Visit our Website: www.elma.com

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