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ST. LOUIS--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Viasystems Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAS), a provider of complex multi-layer printed circuit boards and electro-mechanical solutions, today announced the withdrawal of its previously announced proposed public offering of 2,000,000 shares of its common stock and its largest shareholderas offering of 2,000,000 shares of common stock. The company and selling stockholder have made a decision to withdraw the offering due to unfavorable market conditions. aWe believe that the current market conditions are not favorable to continue with the offering at this time. The companyas management team and board of directors do not consider the current market price of the companyas common stock to be reflective of its inherent value,a said David Sindelar, Chief Executive Officer of Viasystems Group, Inc.

"We believe that the current market conditions are not favorable to continue with the offering at this time. The companyas management team and board of directors do not consider the current market price of the companyas common stock to be reflective of its inherent value"

About Viasystems

Viasystems Group, Inc. is a technology leader and a worldwide provider of complex multi-layer, printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electro-mechanical solutions (E-M Solutions). Its PCBs serve as the aelectronic backbonea of almost all electronic equipment, and its E-M Solutions products and services include integration of PCBs and other components into finished and semi-finished electronic equipment, for which it also provides custom and standard metal enclosures, cabinets, racks and sub-racks, backplanes, cable assemblies and busbars.

Forward Looking Statements

Certain statements in this communication constitute aforward-looking statementsa within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements are made on the basis of the current beliefs, expectations and assumptions of the management of Viasystems regarding future events and are subject to significant risks and uncertainty. Statements regarding our expected performance in the future are forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. Viasystems undertakes no obligation to update or revise these statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except to the extent required by law. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied. Such differences may result from a variety of factors, including but not limited to: legal or regulatory proceedings; any actions taken by the Company, including but not limited to, restructuring or strategic initiatives (including capital investments or asset acquisitions or dispositions); or developments beyond the Companyas control, including but not limited to, changes in domestic or global economic conditions, competitive conditions and consumer preferences, adverse weather conditions or natural disasters, health concerns, international, political or military developments and technological developments. Additional factors that may cause results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements are set forth under the heading aItem 1A. Risk Factors,a in the Annual Report on Form 10-K filed by Viasystems with the SEC on February 9, 2011 and in Viasystemsa other filings made from time to time with the SEC and available at the SECas website, [ www.sec.gov ].