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Basler wins multi-million Euro contract for
color filter inspection systems
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31.03.2008
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Ahrensburg, March 31st 2008 - Basler AG - a leading company in the Vision Technology segment - has won a contract from AU Optronics, Taiwan - one of the world's leading manufacturers of flat-screen modules - to supply two new generations 7.5 and 8.5 production lines with inspection systems. The systems check the quality of so-called color filters on flat-screen glass. Color filters are made of thin color filter layers that make it possible to display color image information on flat-screen displays. The order value amounts to more than EUR 6 million making it the largest individual order ever for the company. Order processing will extend into the fiscal year 2009. This contract underlines Basler AG's technological leadership in the inspection of coated and uncoated glass for the production of flat-screen displays.
Basler AG, Dietmar Ley (CEO), An der Strusbek 60-62, 22926 Ahrensburg, Tel. +49(0)4102-463-0 www.baslerweb.com, ISIN DE 0005102008
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Further inquiry note:
Verena Fehling
Assistant to the Board/Investor Relations
Telefon: +49(0)4102 463-100
E-Mail: Verena.Fehling@baslerweb.com
Branche: Semiconductors & active components
ISIN: DE0005102008
WKN: 510200
Index: CDAX
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