Message from Steve Rauch, President & CEO

Dear Valued Customers and Business Partners,

We are very pleased to announce that Montagu Private Equity, one of Europe's leading private equity companies, is buying ADB Airfield Solutions. Acquired by Siemens in 1987, ADB has been a significant innovative player in the airfield lighting sector since its establishment in 1947. With long-established customer relationships, more than 2,000 airports around the world have been equipped with products and systems from ADB.

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