EQS-News: SUSS concludes new syndicated loan agreement

• SUSS secures credit lines totaling € 115 million with new syndicated loan agreement
• New contract replaces existing agreements with significantly higher volume

Garching, Germany, February 16, 2026 – SUSS MicroTec SE, a leading manufacturer of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry, has concluded a new syndicated loan agreement with a total volume of €115 million. The agreement has a term of five years with two optional one-year extension periods. The consortium includes several renowned European banks.

"We have accelerated our sales growth over the past two years and significantly improved the financial position of SUSS during the same period. As we plan for further growth until 2030, the new syndicated loan agreement provides us with additional financial flexibility," explains Dr. Cornelia Ballwießer, CFO of SUSS MicroTec SE. "At the same time, the successful refinancing strengthens our liquidity in phases of industry-typical fluctuations."

The syndicated loan is used for general corporate financing and the refinancing of existing loans. It replaces a previous syndicated loan agreement worth € 56 million that was due to expire in October 2026.


Media contact:
Sven Koepsel
Vice President Investor Relations and Communications
E-Mail: sven.koepsel@suss.com 
Tel.: +49 89 32007151


About SUSS
SUSS is a leading supplier of equipment and process solutions for microstructuring in the semiconductor industry and related markets. In close cooperation with research institutes and industry partners SUSS contributes to the advancement of next-generation technologies such as 3D Integration and nanoimprint lithography as well as key processes for MEMS and LED manufacturing. With a global infrastructure for applications and service SUSS supports more than 8,000 installed systems worldwide. SUSS is headquartered in Garching near Munich, Germany. The shares of SUSS MicroTec SE are traded in the Prime Standard of the German Stock Exchange (ISIN DE000A10K0235). For more information, please visit suss.com.

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