SFC Energy AG - Press Release

SFC Energy: PBF receives new order for integrated power supply system for high tech industrial networks

- New industrial customer will integrate PBF's customized power supplies in mission critical networks for urban rail systems.

- Development of the new power supply builds on PBF's successful High Power Platform for fast and cost-attractive customization.

- Expected annual order amount starting 2018: between EUR 0.5 and 1 million.

Brunnthal/Munich, Germany, September 19, 2017 - PBF Group B.V., Dutch subsidiary of SFC Energy AG, a leading provider of hybrid power solutions to the stationary and mobile power generation markets, announces the receipt of a power supply order from a new major customer. This industrial customer has ordered the development of fully integrated power supply systems for the operation of mission critical networks for urban rail systems. Starting 2018, the Company expects annual product sales revenues between EUR 0.5 and 1 million from this new power supply.

The customer's network technology is the communications backbone both in new urban rail systems in fast-growing cities, as well as in upgrades of existing systems. The networks help transport operators to run their rail systems safely, reliably and on time.

PBF uses the unique, successful PBF platform to customize high quality power supply systems to exactly meet the customer's demanding requirements for optimum power safety and reliability for their communication networks.

"PBF's Power Supply Systems were chosen for their environmental specifications as well as for their high precision and reliability", says Hans Pol, CSO of SFC Energy. "Our successful PBF platform technology has again enabled us to realize an efficient, cost-attractive, scalable solution for the ever growing and changing urban transport system networks. This clearly illustrates the potential of our PBF platform technology in network and communication applications."

Additional information on SFC Energy, PBF, and SFC Group's portfolio of power electronics and power generation products at www.sfc.com and www.pbfgroup.nl.

About SFC Energy Group
SFC Energy AG (www.sfc.com) is a leading provider of hybrid solutions to the stationary and portable power generation markets. SFC is the number one supplier of fuel cells, with over 37,000 fuel cells sold to date. The Company has award-winning products and serves a range of applications in the Oil & Gas, Security & Industry and Consumer markets. The Company is headquartered in Brunnthal/Munich, Germany, operates production facilities in the Netherlands, Romania, and Canada, and sales offices in the U.S and Canada. SFC Energy AG is listed on the Deutsche Boerse Prime Standard (WKN: 756857 ISIN: DE0007568578).

About PBF Group
PBF Group B.V. (www-pbfgroup.nl), company of SFC Energy Group, specializes in switched mode power supply solutions and special coils. The Company is active worldwide. PBF develops, customizes, manufactures, and markets high quality power conversion solutions from simple power supply units to highly complex, customized power systems for top-level producers of professional machines and equipment.

SFC Press Contact:
Ulrike Schramm
SFC Energy AG
Eugen-Sänger-Ring 7
D-85649 Brunnthal
Tel. +49 89 673 592-377
Fax. +49 89 673 592-169
Email: pr@sfc.com