2 Investments in subsidiaries

2.1 Overview (direct and indirect)

Company

Domicile

Participation in %

Share capital (LC 1,000)

Currency

Activities

Tecan Schweiz AG

Männedorf/Zurich (CH)

100%

5,000

CHF

R/P

Tecan Trading AG

Männedorf/Zurich (CH)

100%

300

CHF

S/D

Tecan Sales Switzerland AG

Männedorf/Zurich (CH)

100%

250

CHF

D

Tecan Austria GmbH

Grödig/Salzburg (AT)

100%

1,460

EUR

R/P

Tecan Sales Austria GmbH

Grödig/Salzburg (AT)

100%

35

EUR

D

Tecan Sales International GmbH

Grödig/Salzburg (AT)

100%

35

EUR

D

Tecan Landesholding GmbH

Crailsheim/Stuttgart (DE)

100%

25

EUR

S

• Tecan Deutschland GmbH

Crailsheim/Stuttgart (DE)

100%

51

EUR

D

• Tecan Software Competence Center GmbH

Mainz-Kastel (DE)

100%

103

EUR

R

Tecan Benelux B.V.B.A.

Mechelen (BE)

100%

137

EUR

D

Tecan France S.A.S.

Lyon (FR)

100%

2,760

EUR

D

Tecan Iberica Instrumentacion S.L.

Barcelona (ES)

100%

30

EUR

D

Tecan Italia S.r.l.

Milano (IT)

100%

77

EUR

D

Tecan UK Ltd.

Reading (UK)

100%

500

GBP

D

Tecan Nordic AB

Mölndal/Gothenburg (SE)

100%

100

SEK

D

Tecan US Group, Inc.

Morrisville, NC (US)

100%

1,500

USD

S

• Tecan US, Inc.

Morrisville, NC (US)

100%

400

USD

D

• Tecan Systems, Inc.

San Jose, CA (US)

100%

26

USD

R/P

Tecan Asia (Pte.) Ltd.

Singapore (SG)

100%

800

SGD

D

Tecan (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd.

Shanghai (CN)

100%

3,417

CNY

D

Tecan Japan Co., Ltd.

Kawasaki(JP)

100%

125,000

JPY

D

Tecan Australia Pty Ltd

Melbourne (AU)

100%

0

AUD

D

S = services, holding functions
R = research and development
P = production
D = distribution

2.2 Change in investments

The Company acquired 100% of the voting rights of its Australian sales partner (Tecan Australia Pty Ltd) as of January 2, 2012.