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PRESS RELEASE Almere , The Netherlands October 26 , 2021 , 6 p.m. CET ASM INTERNATIONAL N.V. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2021 RESULTS Record quarterly order intake driven by continued strong logic / foundry demand ASM International N.V. ( Euronext Amsterdam : ASM ) today reports its third quarter 2021 operating results ( unaudited ) in accordance with IFRS . FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS EUR million New orders Revenue Gross profit margin % Operating result Operating result margin % Result from investments ( excluding amortization intangible assets resulting from the sale of ASMPT stake in 2013 ) Amortization intangible assets ( resulting from the sale of ASMPT stake in 2013 ) Net earnings Normalized net earnings ( excluding amortization intangible assets resulting from the sale of ASMPT stake in 2013 and result from sale of ASMPT shares ) ASM INTERNATIONAL ● Q3 2020 303.4 314.6 49.9 83.9 26.7 6.3 ( 3.0 ) 58.1 61.2 Q2 2021 515.7 411.7 48.1 118.4 28.7 19.3 ( 3.0 ) 108.4 111.4 Q3 2021 624.5 432.9 47.2 117.3 27.1 27.6 ( 3.1 ) 128.9 132.0 New orders of € 625 million for the third quarter 2021 increased by 106 % as reported compared to the same period last year . Year - on - year revenue growth for the third quarter 2021 was 38 % at constant currencies ( 38 % as reported ) . Gross profit margin of 47.2 % was lower compared to the relatively strong level of 49.9 % in the same quarter last year . Operating result for the third quarter 2021 improved from € 84 million last year to € 117 million this year mainly driven by strong revenue growth . Normalized net earnings for the third quarter 2021 were € 132 million , a significant improvement compared to the same quarter last year . 1 of 3