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Earnings Release May 9, 2018

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Apptix Reports First Quarter 2018 Results

Oslo, Norway – May 9, 2018 – Apptix ASA® (OSE: APP), announced its unaudited financial results for the three ended March 31, 2018.

Interim Management Report

On April 17, 2018 Apptix entered into an agreement to acquire Evimeria EMR AB

Profile of Evimeria:

  • o Cloud-based medical record company
  • o Revenues of SEK 28 million in 2017
  • o EBIT of SEK 4 million in 2017
  • o Approximately 250 customers
  • o Based in Gothenburg, Sweden
  • o Total assets of SEK 19.6 million including SEK 7.5 million of intangibles
  • o Cash of SEK 5 million

Profile of the transaction:

  • o Stock purchase agreement whereby Apptix acquires 100% of Evimeria shares
  • o Aggregate purchase price of NOK 75 million consisting o:
  • 81,105,107 shares of Apptix stock
  • NOK 28.5 million in cash
  • o Post transaction Evimeria selling shareholders will own 49.9% of issued shares in Apptix
  • o Subject to Apptix shareholder approval and issuance of new equity offering
  • o Targeted close date of May 9, 2018

Overview of First Quarter 2018 results:

  • Net loss of NOK 3.0 million as compared to net loss of NOK 1.3 million during Q1-17. Net loss for the current period included NOK 2.0 million of expenses related to the Evimeria due diligence efforts (legal, accounting, banking, tax, etc.).
  • Board of Directors will propose a dividend of NOK 0.35 per share at the Company's AGM
  • Cash balances of NOK 60.8 million at March 31, 2018
  • No outstanding debt
  • Accumulated tax loss carryforwards of approximately NOK 200 million

Key Highlights of Q1-2018

Following the liquidation of the Fusion shares during the fourth quarter of 2017, the Company turned its focus to longer term business strategy for Apptix to once again provide software and consulting related services to a defined, target market through a wholly-owned subsidiary. As a result, the Compnay interested into a stock purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the outstanding stock of Evimeria EMR AB, a cloud-based medical record company located in Gothenburg, Sweden. This long-term growth initiative consumed most of the Company's efforts during the first quarter.

The transaction is valued at NOK 75 million and will consist of cash consideration of NOK 28.5 million and the issuance of 81,105,107 shares of Apptix to the selling shareholders of Evimeria. The cash consideration of NOK 28.5 million will be covered by the new issuance of shares. Following the transaction, the Evimeria selling shareholders will own 49.9% of the outstanding shares of Apptix. The transaction is expected to close on or about May 9, 2018 and is subject to Apptix shareholder approval. Due to the size of this transaction, Apptix will be publishing an Information Document pursuant to section 3.5 of the "Continuing obligations of stock exchange listed companies". This Information Document is expected to be published no later than June 4, 2018. The Company's Chairman, Johan Lindqvist is a major shareholder in Evimeria and is a selling shareholder. Mr. Lindqvist did not participate in decisions made on behalf of Apptix related to this transaction.

Additionally, the Company is proposing a dividend payment of NOK 0.35 per share which is subject to shareholder approval.

As of March 31, 2018, the Company had cash balances of NOK 60.8 million, no outstanding institutional debt and net tax loss carryforwards of approximately NOK 200 million. Net working capital as of March 31, 2018 totaled NOK 58.3 million

"We are very pleased with the revitalization of our long-term growth strategy of Apptix. The 2016 sale of our previously owned US-operations and subsequent monetization of our Fusion shares has allowed us to move into the growing and expanding healthcare market. The digital transformation of the healthcare industry presents a sizable opportunity for our new consolidated business" said Terje Rogne, Director of Apptix.

Financial Results – First Quarter 2018

Operating expenses for the first qsuarter of 2018 totaled NOK 3.0 million as compared NOK 1.3 million during the first quarter of 2017. Operating expenses during 2018 and 2017 primarily consists of board remuneration fees, professional fees (legal, accounting and consulting) along with public company costs such as stock exchange registration and insurance. During the first quarter of 2018, the Company incurred approximately NOK 2.0 million of Evimeria due diligence and transaction related costs. These costs have been accrued as part of the Company's operating results with payment expected during the second quarter of 2018.

Net loss for the first quarter of 2018 totaled NOK 3.0 million as compared to a net loss of NOK 1.3 million during the first quarter of 2017.

The net cash used by operating activities totaled NOK 922 thousand during the first quarter of 2018 as compared to cash used of NOK 2.1 million during the first quarter of 2017.

There were no cash flows used for investing or financing activities during the comparative periods

The Company ended the first quarter of 2018 with NOK 60.8 million of available cash balances and no outstanding debt.

Financial Statements – Basis for Preparation

The enclosed consolidated condensed financial statements have been prepared in accordance with IAS 34 - Interim Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Significant Accounting Policies

The accounting policies and methods of computation used in the preparation of the enclosed financial statements are consistent with the policies used in the annual financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2017. The enclosed consolidated condensed financial statements should be read in conjunction with the Company's 2017 annual financial statements, which include a full description of the Company's accounting policies. The enclosed consolidated condensed financial statements are unaudited. Because of rounding differences, numbers or percentages may not add up to the total.

The financial statements are attached.

Apptix ASA Interim Consolidated Income Statement

Three Months Ended
March 31, 2018 March 31, 2017
(Amounts in NOK 1,000) IFRS IFRS
Operating Revenues
Recurring Revenues (subscription revenues) - -
Other Revenues (professional services) - -
Total Operating Revenues - -
Total Cost of Sales - -
Gross Profit - -
Operating Expenses
Employee Compensation and Benefits 228 228
Other Operational and Administrative Costs 2,761 1,033
Total Operating Expenses 2,989 1,261
Operating Income (2,989) (1,261)
Other Expense
Interest, net 38 7
Total Other Expense 38 7
Income Before Income Taxes (2,951) (1,254)
Income Tax Expense - -
Net Income for the Period (2,951) (1,254)
Earnings Per Share: Basic (0.04) (0.02)
Diluted (0.04) (0.02)
Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding 81,430 81,430

Apptix ASA

Interim Consolidated Statement of Financial Position

March - 31 December - 31 March - 31
2018 2017 2017
(Amounts in NOK 1,000) IFRS IFRS IFRS
ASSETS
Investment Available for Sale at Cost - - 30,679
Total Non-Current Assets - - 30,679
Current Assets
Prepaid Expenses 156 54 144
Cash and Cash Equivalents 60,793 61,716 9,191
Total Current Assets 60,949 61,770 9,335
TOTAL ASSETS 60,949 61,770 40,014
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Equity Attributed to Equity Holders of the Parent
Common Stock 27,116 27,116 27,116
Paid-in Premium Reserve 34,149 13,714 13,714
Current Period Retained Earnings (2,951) 20,435 (1,412)
Total Shareholders Equity 58,314 61,265 39,418
Current Liabilities
Trade Accounts Payable 407 7 35
Other Current Liabilities 2,228 498 561
Total Current Liabilities 2,635 505 596
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY 60,949 61,770 40,014

Apptix ASA Interim Consolidated Cash Flow Statement

Three Months Ended March 31
2018 2017
(Amounts in NOK 1,000) IFRS IFRS
Cash Flows from Operating Activities
Earnings Before Taxes (2,951) (1,254)
Change in Trade Accounts Payable 400 (472)
Change in Other Assets and Liabilities 1,629 (366)
Net Cash Flows Provided by Operating Activities (922) (2,092)
Cash Flows from Investing Activities
Purchases of Intangibles and Property and Equipment - -
Cash Flows Used in Investing Activities - -
Cash Flows from Financing Activities
Payments on Capital Lease and Debt Obligations, net - -
Cash Flows Used in Financing Activities - -
Effect of Exchange Rates on Cash and Cash Equivalents - -
Net Change in Cash and Cash Equivalents (922) (2,092)
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Period 61,716 11,282
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period 60,794 9,190

Apptix ASA

Interim Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity

Paid in
Common Premium Total
Stock Reserve Equity
27,116 13,714 40,830
- 20,434 20,434
27,116 34,149 61,265
- (2,951) (2,951)
27,116 31,198 58,314

About Apptix

Founded in 1997, Apptix ASA was previously the parent company of Apptix, Inc. (USA), a premier provider of managed and hosted business communication, collaboration, compliance & security, and infrastructure solutions to mid-market and enterprise customers and partners. At its peak, Apptix provided services to about 500,000 users around the world. Apptix's portfolio of Cloud solutions included Microsoft Office 365, Managed & Hosted Exchange email, VoIP, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Lync, Servers on Demand, and Enterprise Backup. In September 2015, Apptix, Inc. sold its public cloud customer base to GoDaddy, LLC. This was followed by the sale of the remainder of Apptix, Inc. (its only operating subsidiary) to Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. in November 2016.

For further information:

Johan Lindqvist (Chairman)

[email protected] +46 733 55 09 35

Jon Schultz (Secretary to the Board and Corporate Counsel)

[email protected] + 47 91 70 75 00

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