AMADEUS FIRE AG

Earnings Release • Oct 19, 2006

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Ad-hoc | 19 October 2006 07:38

Amadeus Fire AG: Nine months results of the fiscal year 2006

Ad hoc announcement transmitted by DGAP – a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. —————————————————————————— Frankfurt/Main, 19 October 2006. In the first nine months of the fiscal year the Amadeus FiRe Group achieved consolidated sales revenues of EUR k 49.893 (prior year EUR k 36.986), an increase of 34,9 per cent. The organic growth was 30,4 per cent. The number of chargeable days was one day less compared to prior year’s period. After nine months of the fiscal year the Group achieved a gross profit of EUR k 20.554 after EUR k 14.665 in prior year’s period. The gross profit margin was 41,2 per cent compared to 39,7 per cent in prior year. The operating profit totals EUR k 5.801 and increased by 176 per cent compared to prior year’s EUR k 2.101. After nine months the EBITA margin is at 11,6 per cent compared to 5,7 per cent in prior year’s period. Due to a sustained high number of assignments in the staffing segment and the seasonal strong training and education segment a significantly improved result compared to prior year is expected for the current quarter. Sales projections for fiscal year 2006 is raised from EUR 63 m to EUR 66 m. An operational result (EBITA) of approximately EUR 7,5 m is expected. The complete report is available at www.amadeus-fire.de. Amadeus FiRe AG Thomas Weider Investor Relations Tel: +49 (69) 96 876-180 Investor-Relations@Amadeus-FiRe.de (c)DGAP 19.10.2006 ————————————————————————— Language: English Issuer: Amadeus Fire AG Darmstädter Landstr. 116 60598 Frankfurt Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)69 96876 – 180 Fax: +49 (0)69 96876 – 182 E-mail: investor-relations@amadeus-fire.de WWW: www.amadeus-fire.de ISIN: DE0005093108 WKN: 509310 Indices: Listed: Amtlicher Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin-Bremen, Düsseldorf, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service —————————————————————————