GOLD

BARS

Supplement
5/2013

GOLD to go™ VENDING MACHINES

An international initiative of
Ex Oriente Lux AG
Germany

GOLD to go™ Vending Machines (Gold ATMs), which enable the

public to purchase and take immediate delivery of small gold bars and
other gold products at the push of a button, were launched internationally
in 2010.

Ex Oriente Lux AG, which designed and operates the machines, has its
headquarters in Reutlingen in the state of Baden-Württemberg, 200 km
south of Frankfurt.

Gold ATMS are now available at high security locations in 7 countries:

Germany, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA and United Ex Oriente Lux AG launched the world’s
first gold vending machines in Germany
Arab Emirates. and the United Arab Emirates in 2010.
GOLD VENDING MACHINES
Gold ATMs resemble the ATMs (Automatic Teller Machines) that banks
use to dispense cash, but they incorporate many additional features.

Gold ATM – Physical Features

Size In cm: 180 (height) x 85 (width) x 60 (depth)
Weight Up to 560 kg
Capacity Offers 10 different products. Up to 384 products in total.
Touch-Screen Highlights the 10 products and real-time prices behind reinforced glass
Scanner Scans national ID or passport
Credit Card Template Accepts major cards
Cash Acceptance Module Accepts local currency banknotes – with change facility
Printer Provides printed receipt
Camera Records delivery of the product
Help Button Access, if necessary, to 24/7 support from a call centre in Germany

Precious Metal Products

The 10 products can vary as they take into account the location of the
Gold ATM.

The company normally selects products from 4 categories:

Category Examples
Gold Bars From 1 g up to 250 g
Gold and Silver Coins Krugerrands and Maple Leafs
Investment Jewellery and Collectibles Pendant bars
Engraved Gold Bars Commemorative bars

Real -Time Pricing

Pricing is updated every minute to reflect changes in the international The Gold ATM in Abu Dhabi is located
price of gold and silver. in the Emirates Palace Hotel.

Premium Presentation Boxes

Each product is dispensed in an attractive box that includes a certificate
of guarantee.
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BACKGROUND
Ex Oriente Lux AG, established as a private company in 2007, is
associated with Thomas Geissler C-B-T GmbH, which was founded in
Germany in 1994.

To support the international Gold ATM progamme, the company is

establishing representative companies around the world.
Subsidiary Company Location Year Established
Ex Oriente Lux Middle East L.L.C. Abu Dhabi 2010
Ex Oriente Lux North America Inc. Las Vegas 2010
Ex Oriente Lux Indien GmbH Reutlingen 2010 Gold ATMs offer precious metal
Ex Oriente Precious Metals DMCC Dubai 2011 products for immediate purchase as
investments, gifts or souvenirs.
In addition to Gold ATMs, the company operates two other international
programmes:

Gold Super Markt website

The website, www.Gold-Super-Markt.de offers an online service for the
public to purchase an extensive range of precious metal bars, coins and
other products. Established in 2009.

Warehousing and purchase/buy back of scrap/precious metals

The purchase/buy back facility is an online service. Established in 2010.

Website: www.ex-oriente-lux.de

Payment is made by credit card or by

cash in the local currency.

Each product is dispensed in an

Gold ATMs, if required, offer 24/7 attractive presentation box.
support from a call centre in Germany.
The price of each product – in every Gold ATM
around the world – is updated every minute to
reflect changes in the international price of
gold and silver.

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LOCATION OF GOLD VENDING MACHINES

Country City Location Year Introduced

EUROPE
Germany Bretten Pohl und Lawetzki GbR 2010
Germany Berlin New location to be opened in 2013 2013
Germany Nuremburg Fonds-Zentrum GmbH 2010
Italy Bergamo Orio al Serio International Airport 2010
Portugal Alcabideche Cascai Shopping 2011
Portugal Vila Nova de Gaia Arrabida Shopping 2011
Switzerland Mendrisio Foxtown Factory Stores 2013
United Kingdom London New location to be opened in 2013 2011
AMERICAS
USA Las Vegas Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino 2011
USA New York Stack’s Bowers Galleries 2012
USA Atlantic City Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino 2012
MIDDLE EAST
UAE Abu Dhabi Emirates Palace Hotel 2010
UAE Dubai Atlantis, The Palm Hotel 2011
UAE Dubai Souk Madinat 2013
Source: Ex Oriente Lux AG

Ex Oriente Lux AG has located Gold ATMs in 7 countries.

The Gold ATM in Las Vegas is located in the

Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino.

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EXAMPLES OF PRODUCTS IN GOLD VENDING MACHINES

ABU DHABI (UAE) – EMIRATES PALACE HOTEL

No. Gold Weight* Type Fineness Design Brand# Indicative
Product EURO Price**
1 Lady’s Watch 21.9 g Handmade 18 carat “Arabian Tear” German-Swiss 2,927
2 Watch 68 g Handmade 18 carat “Fat Boy” German-Swiss 6,896
3 Heart Bar 2.5 g Minted 999.9 Emirates Palace Emirates Gold 151
with pendant
4 Standard Bar 5g Minted 999.9 Emirates Palace Emirates Gold 287
with pendant
5 Standard Bar 5g Minted 999.9 Mecca Mukarramah Emirates Gold 287
with pendant
6 Heart Bar 5g Minted 999.9 Emirates Palace Emirates Gold 297
with pendant
7 Heart Bar 5g Minted 999.9 Mecca Mukarramah Emirates Gold 297
with pendant
8 Heart Bar 5g Minted 999.9 Mother’s Day Emirates Gold 297
with pendant
9 Heart Bar 5g Minted 999.9 Muhammad Rasoul Allal Emirates Gold 297
with pendant
10 Silver Bar 10 g Minted 999 Emirates Palace Emirates Gold 68
with pendant
Source: Ex Oriente Lux AG. *Excludes the weight of the pendant. Watches: refers to the weight of the fine gold content. **Indicative
price reflects the prevailing gold or silver price at the time the price was recorded. #Emirates Gold (UAE), accredited to the Dubai Multi
Commodities Centre (DMCC), is the current supplier of the gold and silver bars.

The Gold ATM at Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi has dispensed over 10,000 products,
mainly in the form of pendant gold bars.

NUREMBURG (GERMANY) – FONDS-ZENTRUM GMBH

No. Gold Weight Type Fineness Brand# Indicative
Product EURO Price*
1 Standard Bar 1g Minted 999.9 Heraeus 59
2 Standard Bar 5g Minted 999.9 Heraeus 233
3 Standard Bar 10 g Minted 999.9 Heraeus 433
4 Standard Bar 20 g Minted 999.9 Heraeus 842
5 Standard Bar 1 oz Minted 999.9 Heraeus 1,285
6 Standard Bar 100 g Minted 999.9 Heraeus 4,052
7 Standard Bar 2.5 g Minted 999.9 Umicore 132
8 Bullion Coin 1/10 oz Minted 999.9 Maple Leaf 159
9 Bullion Coin 1/2 oz Minted 999.9 Maple Leaf 691
10 Bullion Coin 1 oz** Minted 22 carat Krugerrand 1,291
Source: Ex Oriente Lux AG. *Indicative price reflects the prevailing gold price at the time the price was recorded. **Krugerrand: 1 oz
refers to the weight of fine gold content; gross weight is more than 1 oz. #Heraeus (Germany) and Umicore (Belgium), both accredited
to the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), are the current suppliers of the standard bars.

The Gold ATM at Fonds-Zentrum GmbH in Nuremburg offers gold investment bars and bullion coins
for immediate purchase.

Refer to disclaimer on website: www.goldbarsworldwide.com

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