• Annual General Meeting to be held on the 14th of June 2017 in Yverdon-les-Bains.

Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, May 24, 2017: Leclanché SA (SIX Swiss Exchange: LECN), the fully vertically integrated battery energy storage solution provider, publishes today the invitation to its Annual General Meeting of shareholders, which will take place on the 14th of June 2017 at 10:00 a.m. (doors open at 9.30 a.m.), at Y-PARC, Rue Galilée 7, CH-1400 Yverdon-les-Bains.

AGENDA
1. Annual report 2016, consolidated financial statements 2016, statutory financial statements
2016 and compensation report 2016 of LECLANCHE S.A.
1.1. Approval of the annual report 2016, consolidated financial statements 2016 and statutory
financial statements 2016
1.2. Consultative Vote on the Compensation Report 2016
2. Discharge of the Board of Directors
3. Appropriation of profits resulting from the balance sheet
4. Elections Board of Directors
4.1. Re-elections to the Board of Directors
4.2. New elections to the Board of Directors
4.3. Election of the Chairman of the Board of Directors
4.4. Elections to the Appointments and Remuneration Committee
5. Election of the Auditors
6. Election of the Independent Proxy
7. Capital Reduction through nominal value reduction
8. Vote on the compensation of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee
8.1. Compensation for the Board of Directors
8.2. Compensation for the Members of the Executive Committee
9. Opting-up

About Leclanché

Headquartered in Switzerland, Leclanché SA is a leading provider of high-quality energy storage solutions designed to accelerate our progress towards a clean energy future. Leclanché’s history and heritage is rooted in over 100 years of battery and energy storage innovation and the Company is a trusted provider of energy storage solutions globally. This coupled with the Company’s culture of German engineering and Swiss precision and quality, continues to make Leclanché the partner of choice for both disruptors, established companies and governments who are pioneering positive changes in how energy is produced, distributed and consumed around the world. The energy transition is being driven primarily by changes in the management of our electricity networks and the electrification of transport, and these two end markets form the backbone of our strategy and business model. Leclanché is at the heart of the convergence of the electrification of transport and the changes in the distribution network. Leclanché is the only listed pure play energy storage company in the world, organised along three business units: stationary storage solutions, e-Transport solutions and specialty batteries systems. Leclanché is listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange (SIX: LECN).

SIX Swiss Exchange: ticker symbol LECN | ISIN CH 011 030 311 9

Disclaimer

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Contacts Leclanché

Media Switzerland /Europe:

Thierry Meyer

T: +41 (0) 79 785 35 81

E-mail: tme@dynamicsgroup.ch

Media North America:

Henry Feintuch / Ashley Blas

T: +1-914-548-6924 / +1-509-494-4053

E-mail: leclanche@feintuchpr.com  

Media Germany:

Christoph Miller

T: +49 (0) 711 947 670

E-mail: leclanche@sympra.de

Investor Contacts:

Anil Srivastava / Hubert Angleys

T: +41 (0) 24 424 65 00

E-mail: invest.leclanche@leclanche.com