1&1 AG — Earnings Release 2008

May 9, 2008

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Ad-hoc | 9 May 2008 07:51

Drillisch AG: Sustainable Profit Growth – Sales 84.6 m Euro (+10.2%), EBITDA 9.5 m Euro (+27.8%)

Drillisch AG / Quarter Results/Forecast

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Drillisch AG: Sustainable Profit Growth – Sales 84.6 m Euro (+10.2%),
EBITDA 9.5 m Euro (+27.8%)

Maintal, 09. May 2008 – The mobile-communications service provider
Drillisch (ISIN DE 0005545503) has started the new fiscal year with
substantial increases in both turnover and profits. Sales reached 84.6 m
Euro (+10.2%). The most important profit indicator for us, the EBITDA
(earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) improved
by 27.8% to €9.5 million. The consolidated surplus reached €5.8 million,
82.0% more than in the first quarter of 2007. Cash flow from current
business operation improved considerably to 8.0 m Euro in the first quarter
compared with minus 5.6 m Euro in Q1-2007. The number of wireless service
customers rose to 2.236 million (Q1-2007: 2.071 million).

Guidance 2008:
Sales: ~€370 m
EBITDA: ~€40 m
Subscribers: ~2,35 m

Key Q1-figures of the Drillisch Group as of March 31, 2008

In million Euro Q1-2008 Q1-2007*
Sales 84.6 76.8
EBITDA 9.5 7.5
EBITDA-Margin (in %) 11.3% 9.7%
EBIT 8.0 6.7
EBIT-Margin (in %) 9.4% 8.7%
EBT 8.0 5.2
EBT-Margin (in %) 9.4% 6.8%
Consolidated Profits 5.8 3.2
Cash-Flow from current business operation in €m 8.0 - 5.6
EPS (in Euro) 0.11 0,09
Subscribers (in million) 2.236 2,071
Employee 351 339

*The figures for Q1-2007 include 1 month fort he subsidiary telco Gmbh
which was acquired in March 2007

The Q1-Report 2008 will be published on May 15, 2008

http://www.drillisch.de/index.php?page=reports&group=investor-e:reports

Maintal, 09. May 2008

Drillisch AG

Executive Board

Contact:
Oliver Keil
Head of Investor Relations
Mail: ir@drillisch.de

09.05.2008 Financial News transmitted by DGAP

Language: English
Issuer: Drillisch AG
Wilhelm-Röntgen-Straße 1-5
63477 Maintal
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)6181 412 200
Fax: +49 (0)6181 412 183
E-mail: ir@drillisch.de
Internet: www.drillisch.de
ISIN: DE0005545503
WKN: 554550
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, Düsseldorf, München, Stuttgart

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