Amsterdam, 4 May 2017 (Regulated Information) — AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V. (« AMG », EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: « AMG ») is pleased to announce that during its Annual Meeting held in Amsterdam on May 4, 2017, all proposed agenda items were approved by the shareholders, including the reappointment of Mr. Eric Jackson as Chief Operating Officer (« COO ») and member of the Management Board for a term of 4 years, with effect from May 4, 2017.
Two appointments and two reappointments were made to the Supervisory Board at the Annual General Meeting. AMG is pleased to announce that Mrs. Suzanne Rich Folsom and Mr. Willem van Hassel were appointed as members of the Supervisory Board effective May 4, 2017, both for terms of 4 years. In addition, Mr. Jack Messman and Mr. Herb Depp were reappointed as members of the Supervisory Board effective May 4, 2017, with Mr. Messman reappointed for a term of 2 years and Mr. Depp for a term of 4 years.
During the meeting, Dr. Heinz Schimmelbusch, CEO and Chairman of the Management Board, presented the Company’s strategic framework, including guidance on AMG’s long-term financial goals. Through the execution of a combination of well-developed, highly accretive growth projects, including AMG’s entrance into the lithium market, AMG expects EBITDA to exceed $200 million within 5 years.
The full results of the Annual Meeting, along with the presentations made by Management, can be found on AMG’s corporate website (http://www.amg-nv.com/).
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About AMG
AMG is a global critical materials company at the forefront of CO2 reduction trends. AMG produces highly engineered specialty metals and mineral products and provides related vacuum furnace systems and services to the transportation, infrastructure, energy, and specialty metals & chemicals end markets.
AMG produces aluminum master alloys and powders, titanium alloys and coatings, ferrovanadium, natural graphite, chromium metal, antimony, tantalum, niobium and silicon metal. AMG Engineering designs and produces vacuum furnace equipment and systems used to produce and upgrade specialty metals and alloys for the transportation, automotive, infrastructure, and energy markets.
With approximately 3,000 employees, AMG operates globally with production facilities in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Czech Republic, United States, China, Mexico, Brazil and Sri Lanka, and has sales and customer service offices in Russia and Japan (www.amg-nv.com).
For further information, please contact:
AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V. +1 610 293 5804
Steve Daniels
Senior Vice President
sdaniels@amg-nv.com
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