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The district court has approved AudioDev’s bankruptcy application

Date: June 17th, 2009 Given AudioDev’s application on June 15th 2009 the district court of Malmö has the same day approved the application of bankruptcy and have appointed receiver Leif Ljungholm. Contact: Jan Barchan 0708-21 71 87 E-mail: jan.barchan@briban.se The information presented here is such that AudioDev AB (publ) is required to make public under the Swedish Securities Markets Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. __________________________________________________________________ About AudioDev AudioDev is a world leader in providing complete solutions for

The board of AudioDev AB files for bankruptcy

As a consequence of AudioDev’s liquidity situation and the very low demand in the market, the board has explored the possibilities of issuing new shares. The major customers of AudioDev AB have as a consequence of the global recession chosen to minimize their investments in 2009. It is likely that the investments will be limited next year as well. The largest share holder of AudioDev AB, Briban Invest, holding 58% of the shares, has declined to participate in an issue of new shares. The Board has therefore decided to file for bankruptcy of AudioDev AB. The bankruptcy does not include the

AudioDev AB considers issuing of new shares

AudioDev, a global market-leading supplier of testing equipment for optical media, has implemented a cost-savings programme in order to adapt its operations to current global business trends. However, due to a weak start of sales during the current year the company now also sees a need for strengthening its liquidity.As a result of the global recession the company has experienced a sharp decrease of its sales of testing equipment for optical media during the year’s first five months compared to the corresponding period last year. The financial climate has had a direct negative impact on the

Marianne Sernevi takes over as CEO and president at AudioDev

Today, June 5, Marianne Sernevi takes over the position as CEO and president at AudioDev AB (publ) and thereby replaces Christer Sjöström who has decided to leave his position after 4 years at the company. During her five years with the company, Marianne has been working with product management, sales management as well as held the position as Area Manager for Optical Media. She possesses wide knowledge in metrology and has great experience from extensive work with international marketing. The information presented here is such that AudioDev AB (publ) is required to make public under the

AudioDev announces cost-savings programme

AudioDev, a global market-leading supplier of testing equipment for optical media, is restructuring its operations in order to adjust to the current global financial situation. Following the restructuring process, negotiations with union representatives regarding 15 jobs will be initiated immediately.AudioDev still holds a strong belief that the BD-format will continue to show a good growth, however it is still uncertain when the growth will take off. “During the recent years we have continuously been developing our products and processes, which enable us to deliver an equal level of

Marianne Sernevi appointed the new president and CEO of AudioDev

The board of AudioDev AB (publ) has appointed Marianne Sernevi as the new president and CEO of AudioDev estimated to be effective 15 June 2009. She succeeds Christer Sjöström, who has decided to leave the company for an equivalent position.“With her wide and solid expertise in metrology, and extensive experience in international marketing, Ms Sernevi has the ideal background for moving the group forward”, says Jan Barchan, chairman of the board of AudioDev.“AudioDev currently has a highly competitive product portfolio for the coming blue laser market, and a number of exciting

Report from Annual General Meeting 2009

Press Release,April 23, 2009The shareholders of AudioDev AB (publ) have today, April 23, 2009, held their AGM in Malmö, Sweden.The AGM adopted the annual report and consolidated accounts and decided in accordance with the Board and CEO's proposal that no share dividend be paid for 2008. The AGM approved the discharge from liability for Board members and CEO for the financial year.In his report, AudioDev’s CEO, Christer Sjöström gave an account of business activities for 2008. He then presented the interim report for the first quarter of the year. In the presentation he stressed the

Interim report for AudioDev AB

January 1 – March 31, 2009(Figures in brackets relate to January – March 31 2008)• Net sales totalled SEK 12.6 million (14.7)• Profit/loss after financial items amounted to SEK -18.2 million (-15.8)• Net profit/loss for the quarter totalled SEK -18.3 (-12.7)• Profit/loss per share, after dilution, was -1.09 (-0.76)• The order backlog totalled SEK 7.1 million (23.2) at the end of the quarterThe Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Swedish Securities Trading Act requires that AudioDev ABrelease this information. This information was made public at 3.20 pm on April 23.

Notice of Annual General Meeting 2009

AudioDev AB (publ)The shareholders of AudioDev AB (publ) are hereby invited to attend the annual general meeting to be held on Thursday April 23, 2009, at 4.30 p.m. in the company offices, Kabingatan 9, Malmö, Sweden.Entitlement to attendTo be entitled to attend the meeting you must firstly be registered as a shareholder in the company’s share register produced by Euroclear Sweden AB relating to the prevailing conditions on Friday April 17, 2009, and secondly have given the company notice of your intention to attend the meeting by Friday April 17, 2009 at 12 noon at the latest.

Year-end Report for AudioDev AB

Year-end Report January 1 – December 31, 2008(Figures in brackets relate to January 1 – December 31 2007)• Net sales for the year totalled SEK 116.0 (111.2) million• Profit/loss after financial items was SEK -44.4 (-72.5) million• Profit/loss after tax was SEK -45.4 (-54.7) million• Earnings per share after full dilution was SEK -2.72 (-3.27)• The backlog of orders at year-end was SEK 6.6 (13.2) million• The cost-savings programme implemented in our German operation will attain full effect in the second quarter of 2009The Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Swedish

Interim report for AudioDev AB

January 1– September 30, 2008(Figures in brackets relate to January – September 2007)· Net sales totaled SEK 90.4 (91.9) million· Profit/loss after financial items amounted to SEK –21.3 (-41.9) million· Net profit/loss for the quarter totalled SEK –18.1 (-30.3) million· Profit/loss per share, after dilution, was SEK –1.08 (-1.81)· The order backlog totaled SEK 14.7 million (13.9) at the end of the quarter· The format war about optical media based on blue laser is over following Warner Bros Entertainment's decision to use the BD blue laser format exclusively, and Toshiba have

Call options offer to employees

Malmö, September 2, 2008AudioDev AB's principal owner Briban Invest AB (“Briban”) has issued an offer to allemployees at AudioDev AB and its subsidiary AudioDev GmbH to acquire call options withrespect to shares in AudioDev AB.AudioDev AB's principal owner Briban Invest AB (“Briban”) has issued an offer to allemployees at AudioDev AB and its subsidiary AudioDev GmbH to acquire call options withrespect to shares in AudioDev AB. The corresponding offer has also been made to the boardof AudioDev AB. The people affected have been divided into three groups who have beenoffered 5,

Interim report for AudioDev AB

Press release 2008-07-15·Net sales totalled SEK 59.7 million (68.3)·Profit/loss after financial items amounted to SEK -15.3 million (-27.0)·Net profit/loss for the quarter totalled SEK -12.2 million (-19.3)·Profit/loss per share, after dilution, was SEK -0.73 (-1.15)·The order backlog totalled SEK 26.9 million (11.1) at the end of the quarter·The format war about optical media based on blue laser is over following Warner Bros Entertainment's decision to use the BD blue laser format exclusively, and Toshiba have since announced that they are phasing out the development and

AudioDev Wins Orders for Blu-Ray Disc Testers Worth about SEK 24 Mln

Press ReleaseMay 29th, 2008AudioDev AB, the world-leading supplier of test equipment for quality control of optical media, has won several orders for blu-ray disc testers worth about SEK 24 Mln, in total. The testers will be delivered in the second and third quarter.The blu-ray disc testers from AudioDev focus on high precision and measurement accuracy and include replica and stamper testers for prerecorded and recordable media.“It’s gratifying that AudioDev has received these first major orders for testers for mass production of BD-discs,” says Christer Sjöström, CEO of AudioDev.

Report from the Annual General Meeting 2008

Press ReleaseApril 24th, 2008The shareholders of AudioDev AB (publ) have today, April 24, 2008, held their AGM in Malmö, Sweden.The AGM adopted the annual report and consolidated accounts and decided in accordance with the Board and CEO's proposal that no share dividend be paid for 2007. The AGM approved the discharge from liability for Board members and CEO for the financial year.In his report, AudioDev's CEO, Christer Sjöström gave an account of business activities for 2007. He then presented the interim report for the first quarter of the year. In the presentation he stressed the

Interim report for AudioDev AB

January 1– March 31, 2008(Figures in brackets relate to January – March 2007)• Net sales totalled SEK 14.7 million (33.2)• Profit/loss after financial items amounted to SEK -15.8 million (-10.3)• Net profit/loss for the quarter totalled SEK -12.7 million (-9.7)• Profit/loss per share, after dilution, was SEK -0.76 (-0.58)• The order backlog totalled SEK 23.2 million (12.5) at the end of the quarter• The format war is over following Warner Bros Entertainment's decision to use the BD blue laser format exclusively, and Toshiba have since announced that they are phasing out the

Notice of Annual General Meeting 2008

AudioDev AB (publ)The shareholders of AudioDev AB (publ) are hereby invited to attend the annual general meeting to be held on Thursday April 24, 2008, at 4.30 p.m. in the company offices, Kabingatan 9, Malmö, Sweden.Entitlement to attendTo be entitled to attend the meeting you must firstly be registered as a shareholder in the company’s share register produced by VPC AB relating to the prevailing conditions on Friday April 18, 2008, and secondly have given the company notice of your intention to attend the meeting by Friday April 18, 2008 at 12 noon at the latest.Shareholders who

Year End Report for AudioDev AB

January 1 – December 31, 2007(Figures in brackets relate to January 1 – December 31 2006)· Net sales totalled SEK 111.2 (104.6) million· Profit/loss after financial items was SEK -72.5 (-52.3) million· Profit/loss for the year totalled SEK -54.7 (-36.8) million and were impacted negatively by the costs of the integration of AudioDev GmbH and for the savings program at the Malmö operations.· Both the cost savings’ program and the integration vas completed more rapidly than planned with full effect on the income statement from January 1, 2008. Full effect on cash flow is expected in

Interim report for AudioDev AB, January 1 - September 30, 2007

• Net sales totalled SEK 91.9 (77.4) million• Profit/loss after financial items was SEK -41.9 (-33.4) million• Profit/loss for the period totalled SEK -30.3 (-22.8) million• Profit/loss per share totalled SEK -1.81 (-1.36) million• Integration costs for AudioDev GmbH totalled SEK 5.4 million• The backlog of orders was SEK 13.9 (13.2) million at the end of the period• AudioDev has taken strategically important orders on the blue laser side for 5 BD analyzers and for inspection and monitoring systems for thin film applications• The cost saving program is implemented more rapidly

Interim report for AudioDev AB January 1 – June 30, 2007

• Net sales totalled SEK 68.3 (55.3) million.• Profit after financial items was SEK -27.0 (-23.6) million.• Profit for the period was SEK -19.3 (-16.0) million.• Profit per share was SEK -1.15 (-0.96).• The integration costs have negatively impacted profit by SEK 3.6 million.• The backlog of orders was SEK 11.1 (7.4) million at the end of the period.• Steag ETA-Optik GmbH, which was acquired on February 8 from HamaTech AG, has changed name and is now part of the AudioDev Group as AudioDev GmbH.

Interim report for AudioDev AB January 1 - March 31 2007 (figures in brackets relate to January-March 2006)

• Net sales totalled SEK 33.2 (32.0) million.• Profit/loss after financial items was SEK -10.3 (-7.3) million.• Profit/loss for the period was SEK -9.7 (-4.6) million.• Profit/loss per share amounted to SEK -0.58 (-0.28)• The backlog of orders was SEK 12.5 (5.0) million at the end of the period.• Steag ETA-Optik GmbH (ETA) was acquired from HamaTech AG on February 8.Note: ETA is consolidated into the Group from the acquisition and day of possession on February 8 and is thereby included in the figures for 2007 from this date.

Notice of AudioDev's Annual General Meeting 2007

AudioDev AB (publ)The shareholders of AudioDev AB (publ) are hereby invited to attend the annual general meeting to be held on Wednesday April 25, 2007, at 4.30 p.m. in the company offices, Kabingatan 9, Malmö, Sweden.ENTITLEMENT TO ATTENDTo be entitled to attend the meeting you must firstly be registered as a shareholder in the company’s share register produced by VPC AB relating to the prevailing conditions on Thursday April 19, 2007, and secondly have given the company notice of your intention to attend the meeting by Thursday April 19, 2007 at 12 noon at the latest.Shareholders

Year-end Report for AudioDev AB January 1 – December 31, 2006

• Net sales amounted to SEK 104.6 (217.8) million.• Profit/loss after financial items was SEK -52.3 (19.8) million.• Profit/loss for the year was SEK -36.8 (12.6) million.• Profit/loss per share was SEK -2.20 (0.76).• The backlog of orders totalled SEK 5.8 (12.1) million at the end of the year.• After the close of the report, AudioDev has acquired STEAG ETA-Optik GmbH from HamaTech AG. ETA-Optik develops and supplies qualified test and measuring equipment for optical media and otherapplications.• In the light of AudioDev's ambition to make additional acquisitions the Board

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