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INFICON Corporate Contact Matthias Tröndle Chief Financial Officer +423 388 3510 matthias.troendle@inficon.com Bad Ragaz / Switzerland , March 4 , 2021 Positive Year - End Results 2020 Thanks to Strong Fourth Quarter • • . Fourth Quarter 2020 : Sales of USD 116.9 million ; Plus 21.5 % over prior year and 27.1 % over Q3 2020 ; Operating profit of USD 21.5 million or 18.4 % of sales ( Q4 2019 : USD 16.0 million ; 16.6 % ) Full Year 2020 : Sales growth of 4.2 % to USD 397.8 million . ( 2019 : USD 381.7 million ) ; Operating profit of USD 61.9 million or 15.6 % of sales ( USD 64.8 million ; 17.0 % ) ; Net income of USD 49.3 million or 12.4 % of sales ( USD 52.8 million ; 13.8 % ) Annual General Meeting and dividend payment : Invitation and agenda available online . AGM 2020 scheduled for March 31 without personal attendance . Proposed dividend payment of CHF 16.00 per share represents a payout ratio of 88 % . Dr. Reto Suter proposed for election as new Board member as Dr. Thomas Staehelin is no longer available for re - election . Changes to the Articles of Association to regulate future AGMs . Annual Report and Media / Analyst Conference : The Annual Report 2020 is online available for download . A video conference via Microsoft Teams on the annual results will take place today at 09:30 a.m. Follow this link to participate : http://bit.ly/IFCN_Q4_Webcast INFICON Holding AG Hintergasse 15 B , CH - 7310 Bad Ragaz Tel . +41 81 300 4980 , Fax +41 81 3004988 1/7