EXHIBIT 99.3 AERA JAPAN LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARIES UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (IN THOUSANDS) <Table> <Caption> DECEMBER 31, DECEMBER 31, 2001 2000 ------------ ------------ ASSETS CURRENT ASSETS: Cash and cash equivalents ................................ $ 9,368 $ 14,754 Marketable securities .................................... 1,219 1,411 Accounts receivable, net ................................. 9,409 28,637 Notes receivable - trade ................................. 3,055 9,643 Inventories, net ......................................... 17,921 34,741 Other current assets ..................................... 334 3,857 ------------ ------------ Total current assets ................................. 41,306 93,043 ------------ ------------ PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net ................................ 13,658 16,742 OTHER ASSETS ............................................... 951 4,583 ------------ ------------ Total assets ......................................... $ 55,915 $ 114,368 ============ ============ LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY CURRENT LIABILITIES: Accounts payable ......................................... $ 1,547 $ 8,275 Trade notes payable ...................................... 3,665 16,271 Other accrued expenses ................................... 6,400 10,756 Notes payable ............................................ 11,007 16,281 Current portion of long-term debt ........................ 8,377 8,638 Other current liabilities ................................ 180 254 ------------ ------------ Total current liabilities ............................ 31,176 60,475 ------------ ------------ LONG-TERM LIABILITIES: Senior borrowings ........................................ 13,895 16,756 Other long-term liabilities .............................. 2,995 8,817 ------------ ------------ 16,890 25,573 ------------ ------------ Total liabilities .................................... 48,066 86,048 ------------ ------------ STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY ....................................... 7,849 28,320 ------------ ------------ Total liabilities and stockholders' equity ........... $ 55,915 $ 114,368 ============ ============ </Table> The accompanying notes to unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements are an integral part of these unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets. AERA JAPAN LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARIES UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (IN THOUSANDS) <Table> <Caption> SIX-MONTH SIX-MONTH PERIOD ENDED PERIOD ENDED DECEMBER 31, DECEMBER 31, 2001 2000 ------------ ------------ SALES ...................................................... $ 20,601 $ 69,248 COST OF SALES .............................................. 22,304 39,817 ------------ ------------ Gross (loss) profit ..................................... (1,703) 29,431 ------------ ------------ SELLING, GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES ............... 10,517 13,850 ------------ ------------ (LOSS) INCOME FROM OPERATIONS .............................. (12,220) 15,581 OTHER INCOME, NET .......................................... 1,251 607 ------------ ------------ (LOSS) INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES .......................... (10,969) 16,188 PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES ................................. 4,492 6,419 ------------ ------------ (LOSS) INCOME BEFORE CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF A CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE .................. (15,461) 9,769 Cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle ... -- (370) ------------ ------------ NET (LOSS) INCOME .......................................... $ (15,461) $ 9,399 ============ ============ </Table> The accompanying notes to unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements are an integral part of these unaudited condensed consolidated statements of operations. AERA JAPAN LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARIES UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (IN THOUSANDS) <Table> <Caption> SIX-MONTH SIX-MONTH PERIOD ENDED PERIOD ENDED DECEMBER 31, DECEMBER 31, 2001 2000 ------------ ------------ CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: Net cash from operating activities ............................ $ (4,813) $ 600 INVESTING ACTIVITIES: (Increase) decrease in time deposits, net ..................... (138) 458 Purchase of property and equipment, net ....................... (163) (988) Proceeds from the cancellation of life insurance contracts .... 500 -- ------------ ------------ Net cash from investing activities ........................ 199 (530) ------------ ------------ FINANCING ACTIVITIES: Net decrease in short-term borrowings ......................... (2,658) 876 Principal payments under capital lease obligations ............ (464) (259) Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt, net ................. 3,052 1,773 Payment of dividends .......................................... (130) (155) ------------ ------------ Net cash from financing activities ........................ (200) 2,235 ------------ ------------ EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES ON CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS ......................................... (574) 862 ------------ ------------ NET CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS ......................... (5,388) 3,167 CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, BEGINNING OF PERIOD ....................................................... 14,756 11,587 ------------ ------------ CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, END OF PERIOD ........................ $ 9,368 $ 14,754 ============ ============ </Table> The accompanying notes to unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements are an integral part of these unaudited condensed consolidated statements of cash flows. AERA JAPAN LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARIES NOTES TO UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS NOTE 1. BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND MANAGEMENT OPINION The accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets and statements of operations and cash flows contain all adjustments necessary to present fairly the financial position of Aera Japan Limited and Subsidiaries at December 31, 2001 and 2000, and the results of its operations and cash flows for the six-month periods ended December 31, 2001 and 2000. The condensed unaudited financial statements presented herein have been prepared in accordance with the instructions related to the preparation of condensed interim financial statements and do not include all the information and note disclosures required by generally accepted accounting principles. The financial statements should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements and notes thereto contained in Exhibit 99.2. The preparation of condensed consolidated financial statements requires management to make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the amounts reported and disclosed in the accompanying condensed consolidated financials statements. Actual results could differ from those estimates. NOTE 2. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS On January 18, 2002, the shareholders of Aera sold all of their Company ownership to the Japanese subsidiary of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (a Delaware corporation). The severance indemnity of $3.73 million was paid in lump sum on January 18, 2002 to Mr. Hisanori Aoyama, the former shareholder and representative director of the Company, who terminated his appointment on January 18, 2002. The portion of its benefits accrued through December 31, 2001 of $3.72 million was accrued for and reflected as an other accrued expense in the accompanying consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2001, and the remaining portion of approximately $12,000 was charged to operations for the subsequent period.