Rofin-Sinar Technologies (RSTI) Anuraag Yachamaneni and Aneesh Reddy

Background Info o Founded in 1975 o Went Public in 1996 o Headquarters in Plymouth, MI (USA) and Hamburg o Production sites in the United States, Germany, Great Britain, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Singapore and China o Founded in 1975 o Went Public in 1996 o Headquarters in Plymouth, MI (USA) and Hamburg o Production sites in the United States, Germany, Great Britain, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Singapore and China

What Do They Do?  Develop and produce laser beam sources and laser-based systems solutions based on a broad scope of technologies  Including CO 2 lasers; lamp- and diode pumped, solid-state lasers in rod or disk geometry  Fiber and diode lasers. Our product portfolio ranges from single laser-beam sources to highly complex systems, covering the entire power spectrum, from single-digit watts up to multi-kilowatts, as well as a comprehensive spectrum of wavelengths  Develop and produce laser beam sources and laser-based systems solutions based on a broad scope of technologies  Including CO 2 lasers; lamp- and diode pumped, solid-state lasers in rod or disk geometry  Fiber and diode lasers. Our product portfolio ranges from single laser-beam sources to highly complex systems, covering the entire power spectrum, from single-digit watts up to multi-kilowatts, as well as a comprehensive spectrum of wavelengths

Competitors  Newport Corporation (NEWP)  Coherent (COHR)  RSTI has 20% more overall share of the laser market worth ($4 billion)  IPG Photonics (IPGP)  RSTI has more influence in automotive, machine tool, and semi-conductor markets  Newport Corporation (NEWP)  Coherent (COHR)  RSTI has 20% more overall share of the laser market worth ($4 billion)  IPG Photonics (IPGP)  RSTI has more influence in automotive, machine tool, and semi-conductor markets

Recent News  Net sales increased 6% from 3 rd quarter of previous fiscal year.  Currently revamping its interal diode production processes  Is beginning to increase research on more fiber laser products  (fiber laser market share = 10%, company goal = 30%)  Net sales increased 6% from 3 rd quarter of previous fiscal year.  Currently revamping its interal diode production processes  Is beginning to increase research on more fiber laser products  (fiber laser market share = 10%, company goal = 30%)

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Why We Should Buy  CAPS Rating is good  Reached its 52-week low and currently starting to climb  Earnings have been going up  address 96% of the overall laser market  Estimated 6% sales growth  Won’t be seriously affected by national politics  Worldwide market, growth/demand of industry  CAPS Rating is good  Reached its 52-week low and currently starting to climb  Earnings have been going up  address 96% of the overall laser market  Estimated 6% sales growth  Won’t be seriously affected by national politics  Worldwide market, growth/demand of industry