ASMI Share Buyback Update September 21 – 25, 2020

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ASM International announced share buybacks totaling €1,897,231 from September 21 to 25, 2020, as part of its €100 million buyback program initiated on June 2, 2020. A total of 16,000 shares were repurchased at an average price of €118.58, representing 34.5% of the total program. This strategy aims to enhance shareholder value and improve the stock price.

Positive

• €1,897,231 in shares repurchased strengthens shareholder value.
• 34.5% of the total buyback program completed indicates strong capital return strategy.

Negative

• None.

Almere, The Netherlands
September 28, 2020, 5:45 p.m. CET

ASM International N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: ASM) reports the following transactions, conducted under ASMI's current share buyback program.

Date	Repurchased shares	Average price	Repurchased value
September 21, 2020	4,000	€ 116.13	€ 464,500
September 22, 2020	10,000	€ 119.63	€ 1,196,281
September 23, 2020	-	-	-
September 24, 2020	-	-	-
September 25, 2020	2,000	€ 118.23	€ 236,450
Total	16,000	€ 118.58	€ 1,897,231

These repurchases were made as part of the €100 million share buyback program announced on June 2, 2020. Of the total program, 34.5% has been repurchased. For further details including individual transaction information please visit: www.asm.com/investors/share-information/share-buyback.

About ASM International

ASM International NV, headquartered in Almere, the Netherlands, its subsidiaries and participations design and manufacture equipment and materials used to produce semiconductor devices. ASM International, its subsidiaries and participations provide production solutions for wafer processing (Front-end segment) as well as for assembly & packaging and surface mount technology (Back-end segment) through facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan and Asia. ASM International's common stock trades on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange (symbol ASM). For more information, visit ASMI's website at www.asm.com.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: All matters discussed in this press release, except for any historical data, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. These include, but are not limited to, economic conditions and trends in the semiconductor industry generally and the timing of the industry cycles specifically, currency fluctuations, corporate transactions, financing and liquidity matters, the success of restructurings, the timing of significant orders, market acceptance of new products, competitive factors, litigation involving intellectual property, shareholders or other issues, commercial and economic disruption due to natural disasters, terrorist activity, armed conflict or political instability, changes in import/export regulations, epidemics and other risks indicated in the Company's reports and financial statements. The Company assumes no obligation nor intends to update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect future developments or circumstances.

This press release contains inside information within the meaning of Article 7(1) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

CONTACT

Investor and media contact:
Victor Bareño
T: +31 88 100 8500
E: victor.bareno@asm.com

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• 20200928 - Share Buyback Update September 21 - 25 2020

FAQ

What is the total amount spent on the ASMIY share buyback program?

ASM International spent a total of €1,897,231 on the share buyback program from September 21 to 25, 2020.

How many shares has ASMIY repurchased in the recent buyback?

In the recent buyback, ASMIY repurchased a total of 16,000 shares.

What was the average price of shares repurchased by ASMIY?

The average price of shares repurchased by ASMIY was €118.58.

What percentage of the buyback program has ASMIY completed?

ASM International has completed 34.5% of its total buyback program.