Viasystems Group, Inc. to Host Conference Call

    ST. LOUIS--July 16, 2001--Viasystems Group, Inc. today announced that the company will announce financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2001 after the close of trading on Tuesday, July 24. In conjunction with the release, the company will host a conference call. Details of the call are as follows:

    What: Viasystems Group, Inc. Second Quarter 2001 Conference Call

    When: Tuesday, July 24 at 4:15 p.m. EDT

    Access: Live dial-in: 888/428-4478 (United States) or 612/332-0530
    (International) at least 10 minutes prior to start time

    Replay: 800/475-6701, access code 595695; through July 27

    Internet: Investor relations section of www.viasystems.com

    Viasystems Group, Inc. is a leading global EMS provider with 22,000 employees and 33 manufacturing facilities in ten countries, supplying customers in the telecommunications, networking, automotive and consumer electronics industries. Viasystems is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol "VG."