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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 16, 2018

                        THE EXONE COMPANY

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Meeting Information

 

  
  

Meeting Type: Annual Meeting

 

  
  

For holders as of: March 19, 2018

 

  
  

Date:  May 16, 2018             Time: 10:00 AM EDT

 

  

  

  

Location:

   The ExOne Company   
     

 

127 Industry Boulevard

  
       

 

North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania 15642

 

  
        

 

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The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s):

 

  
1.   Election of Directors. The nominees are:   
 

 

Nominees

    
1A    

S. Kent Rockwell

 

    
1B  

John Irvin

 

    
1C  

Gregory F. Pashke

 

    
1D  

Lloyd A. Semple

 

    
1E  

William F. Strome

 

    
1F  

Bonnie K. Wachtel

 

    

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s):

 

  
2.   Ratification of the appointment of Schneider Downs & Co., Inc. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2018.   
    
    
    
    
    

 

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