Viasystems, Inc. announced has that it has priced a private offering of its $220 million in aggregate principal amount of 12.00% Senior Secured Notes due 2015 (the "Senior Secured Notes" ) at an issue price of 96.269% of principal amount. The offer is expected to close on November 24, 2009.

The net proceeds of this offering will be used to fund the previously announced tender offer to repurchase any and all of Viasystems' outstanding $200 million in aggregate principal amount of 10.50% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 (the "2011 Notes" ), to redeem or otherwise repurchase any 2011 Notes that remain outstanding after the expiration of the tender offer and to pay transaction fees and expenses. As of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on November 9, 2009, the early tender time, the aggregate principal amount of the 2011 Notes tendered was $94,068,000. This represents 47.03% of the outstanding principal amount of the 2011 Notes. The tender offer remains open and will expire at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on November 24, 2009, unless extended.

Upon the closing of the Senior Secured Notes offering, Viasystems will be required to issue an irrevocable notice of redemption to redeem any 2011 Notes that remain outstanding as of January 15, 2010 as soon as practicable after such date, in accordance with the terms of the indenture governing the 2011 Notes.

The Senior Secured Notes have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act" ) or any state securities laws. As a result, they may not be offered or sold in the United States or to any U.S. persons except pursuant to an applicable exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. Accordingly, the Senior Secured Notes are offered only to "qualified institutional buyers" under Rule 144A of the Securities Act or, outside the United States, to persons other than "U.S. persons" in compliance with Regulation S under the Securities Act. A confidential offering circular will be made available to such eligible holders. The offering will be conducted in accordance with the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the offering circular.

About Viasystems

Viasystems, Inc. is a worldwide provider of complex multi-layer PCBs and electro-mechanical solutions. The company's 11,200 employees serve more than 125 customers in the automotive, telecommunications, computer and data communications, and industrial and instrumentation/medical/consumer markets. Additional information is available at www.viasystems.com.