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Earnings Release Oct 24, 2014

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HIGHLIGHTS 3RD QUARTER 2014 RRev

Operating revenues: MNOK 206.3 (MNOK 144.9) + 42.3 per cent

PSI Technology had revenues of MNOK 123.6 (MNOK 76.9), an increase of 60.8 per cent, whereof the organic growth was 39.2 per cent. CashGuard is the largest contributor with an increase in revenues of 65.2 per cent while SQS Security has increased the revenue by 3.4 per cent. In addition newly acquired Vensafe contributes with MNOK 16.6 in the period.

PSI Retail had revenues of MNOK 51.7 (MNOK 43.9), an increase of 17.6 per cent, whereof an organic decrease in revenue of 31.3 per cent. The decrease comes as a natural result of the completion of a major ESL-project to a leading Norwegian retail chain. The acquisition of New Vision contributes with a growth of MNOK 21.5 in the period.

PSI Labels had revenues of MNOK 39.0 (MNOK 26.1), an increase of 49.4 per cent. The increase comes primarily from organic growth.

EBITDA: MNOK 14.1 (MNOK 10.1)

PSI Technology: MNOK 11.6 (MNOK 5.7), an increase of MNOK 5.9. EBITDA includes MNOK – 0.5 from Vensafe.

PSI Retail: MNOK 2.7 (MNOK 6.0), a decrease of MNOK 3.3. EBITDA includes MNOK 0.5 from New Vision.

PSI Labels: MNOK 3.6 (MNOK 0.9), an increase of MNOK 2.7.

Cash flow from operational activities: MNOK - 9.4 (MNOK 8.3)

Two strategically important acquisitions in 2014

Vensafe: In the second quarter PSI Technology got yet another world-leading retail technology in its portfolio of owned technologies.

New Vision: In the third quarter PSI got a new geographic market in the Baltic, as well as a newly started business in Russia and Finland. This strengthens PSI Technology's distribution network, and gives PSI Retail important IT - and solution expertise within retail.

ACQUISITIONS OF COMPANIES

PSI Group ASA has an ambitious strategy to develop the Group into a leading European retail group. This goal will be reached by offering customers an attractive product range in retail solutions, software solutions, services and service in more and more markets. As a step towards this goal PSI Group acquired two new businesses in the second and third quarter 2014:

Vensafe's solutions fit well into PSI Group, both as a product in our company-owned distribution network (in Norway, Sweden, the Baltic, Finland and Russia), in addition it will be marketed together with CashGuard and SQS Security to dealers outside of our own distribution network. Vensafe AS became a wholly owned subsidiary of PSI Group ASA through a private placement 8th April 2014 and is included in the business area PSI Technology as of April 2014. Vensafe streamline store operations, reduce shrinkage and theft and help reduce working capital on a number of high value products. The most important markets as of today are Germany, Norway, Sweden and Belgium.

See www.vensafe.com for more information.

New Vision adds new markets to PSI Group for sale of our own technology. New Vision Baltija UAB, with its subsidiaries in

the Baltic countries as well as Finland and Russia, became a wholly owned subsidiary of PSI Group ASA on 2 July 2014. The company is included in the business area PSI Retail as of July 2014. The company is an ambitious Baltic technology - and service company that specializes in delivering IT and business solutions to the retail industry.

See www.new-vision.com for more information.

New Vision

GROUP

The Group has three business areas:

  • PSI Technology: Developing, manufacturing, promoting, selling, installing, implementing and servicing innovative retail solutions globally, based on PSI Groups world leading proprietary retail technology brands. The market strategy involves a tactical combination of direct salesforces and professional dedicated partner salesforces worldwide. The major PSI Technology brands include CashGuard, Vensafe and SQS Security.
  • PSI Retail: Promoting, selling, installing, implementing and servicing innovative retail solutions based on products from third party world leading technology providers. Retail technology brands include NCR, Pricer, LS Retail, Repant and Digi. PSI Retail geographical market segments include Norway, Sweden, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Russia & Finland.
  • PSI Labels: Designing, manufacturing, promoting and selling stickers/labels necessary for all retail products, in order to promote, identify, describe and track retail products from manufacturers via transportation to retail shelves and finally necessary for scanning products at checkouts. Label products are manufactured on PSI Groups own printing facilities.
MNOK Q3 2014 Q3 2013 YTD 2014 YTD 2013 2013
Revenue 206,3 144,9 576,4 530,3 718,9
EBITDA 14,1 10,1 34,2 38,6 54,2
Operating profit (EBIT) 5,2 3,5 10,9 21,0 28,3
Ordinary profit before tax (EBT) ¹⁾ 4,8 35,1 9,3 49,3 56,4
Cash flow from operational activities -9,4 8,3 -16,4 31,3 66,2
Disposable funds 25,4 37,6 25,4 37,6 65,0
Earnings per share (NOK) 0,08 0,77 0,16 1,01 1,16
EBITDA margin 7 % 7 % 6 % 7 % 8 %

¹⁾ Q3 2013, YTD 2013 and Year 2013: Icluded a profit of MNOK 33 related to the sale of InStore IT companies.

Results

The Group generated record-high operating revenues of MNOK 206.3 in the third quarter 2014, compared with MNOK 144.9 in the corresponding period in 2013. The organic growth in the period was MNOK 29.2. In the first three quarters 2014 operating revenue was MNOK 576.4 compared with MNOK 530.3 in the first three quarters in 2013.

Revenue Year
MNOK 2014 2013 2014 2013 2013
PSI Technology 123,6 76,9 332,5 258,0 355,7
PSI Retail 51,7 43,9 140,7 209,2 263,0
PSI Label 39,0 26,1 124,4 65,0 101,8
Group 0,1 0,1 0,4 0,4 0,5
Eliminations -8,1 -2,1 -21,6 -2,3 -2,2
Total 206,3 144,9 576,4 530,3 718,9

Operating profit before depreciation (EBITDA) was MNOK 14.1 (MNOK 10.1) in the third quarter. In the first three quarters EBITDA were MNOK 34.2 (MNOK 38.6).

EBITDA Q3 YTD Year
MNOK 2014 2013 2014 2013 2013
PSI Technology 11,6 5,7 26,7 18,4 24,7
PSI Retail 2,7 6,0 8,4 27,0 35,7
Q3 YTD PSI Label 3,6 0,9 8,6 0,9 4,5
Group -3,9 -2,8 -9,5 -7,9 -11,2
Eliminations 0,0 0,3 0,0 0,3 0,4
Total 14,1 10,1 34,2 38,6 54,2

Profit before tax (EBT) show a profit of MNOK 4.8 in the third quarter compared with MNOK 35.1 in 2013. In the first three quarters EBT were MNOK 9.3 compared with MNOK 49.3 in the first three quarters 2013. EBT in the third quarter 2013 include a profit of MNOK 33.0 related to the sale of InStore IT companies.

PSI TECHNOLOGY

PSI Group ASA acquired 100 per cent of Vensafe AS 8 April 2014. The acquisition added the business area yet another technology within retail solutions. Vensafe produces machines for securing valuable products in retail. See www.vensafe.com for more information.

The figures in the business area show sales and profit generated by the technology products throughout the value chain within PSI Group.

Q3 YTD
MNOK 2014 2013 2014 2013 2013
Product Sales 77,6 48,2 212,5 171,3 235,3
Service 46,0 28,7 120,0 86,7 120,5
Revenue 123,6 76,9 332,5 258,0 355,7
EBITDA 11,6 5,7 26,7 18,4 24,7
EBITDA-margin 9,4 % 7,4 % 8,0 % 7,1 % 6,9 %
EBT 7,7 -0,3 14,7 0,2 1,0

Revenue per technology Q3

CashGuard is the market's most reliable cash handling systems. CashGuard's goal is to make cash payments effective and competitive for retailers through its leading expertise and experience in cash handling concepts.

Q3 YTD
MNOK 2014 2013 2014 2013 2013
Product Sales 41,4 23,6 126,1 88,9 133,7
Service 32,0 20,9 81,3 63,9 88,2
Revenue 73,4 44,5 207,5 152,8 221,8
EBITDA 10,0
3,8 26,1 18,9 30,5
EBITDA-margin 13,6 % 8,4 % 12,6 % 12,4 % 13,8 %

The operating revenue increased by 65.2 per cent to MNOK 73.4 (MNOK 44.5) in the third quarter. In the first three quarters 2014 the business area showed an increase in operating revenue of 35.8 per cent to MNOK 207.5 (MNOK 152.8).

EBITDA was MNOK 10.0 (MNOK 3.8) in the third quarter. In the first three quarters EBITDA was MNOK 26.1 (MNOK 18.9).

CashGuard had a strong growth in revenue in Sweden in Q3 compared to the same period in 2013. The main reason is the ongoing replacement campaign related to the handling of new notes and coins, but also a significant demand from ICA and a continuing roll out to OKQ8 and Systembolaget.

In strong competition CashGuard won and secured a delivery to a large French bakery chain in the third quarter, which resulted in an order for 50 systems that were partially delivered in the third quarter. The roll-out of Monoprix continued in the third quarter. The company is also experiencing a significant increase in sales to the pharmacy industry in Germany.

During the third quarter CashGuard has installed a pilot at a major warehouse chain in South East Asia. It is also planned a pilot with another player in November.

Go to www.cashguard.com to subscribe to news or to www.youtube.com/user/CasGuard to watch videos.

Vensafe streamline store operations, reduce shrinkage and theft and help reduce working capital on a number of high value products. PSI Group ASA acquired Vensafe 8 April 2014. Vensafe was a part of PSI Technology from the second quarter 2014.

Q3 YTD
MNOK 2014 2014
Product Sales 8,2 20,9
Service 8,4 16,5
Revenue 16,6 37,4
EBITDA -0,5 -0,9
EBITDA-margin -3,3 % -2,3 %

YTD includes the period April - September

The operating revenue was MNOK 16.6 in the third quarter. EBITDA was MNOK – 0.5 in the third quarter.

It was in the second quarter made significant cuts in costs, focusing on realizing synergies with other companies in PSI Group. From the third quarter the organization is changed, new work processes and procedures have been implemented so that Vensafe is focused on sales and profitability.

The effect of synergies with PSI Group is expected to provide Vensafe a reduction in operating costs with an annual effect of MNOK 8.3 compared with the result in 2013. The effect of synergies is reflected from the 2 nd quarter, and will strengthen further throughout the year. The work on defining cost-reducing effects in the production and coordination of suppliers for the whole PSI Technology continues. It is still expected a time consuming turnaround to achieve satisfactory profitability in Vensafe.

In Germany Vensafe has installed a pilot in a famous German retail chain in Munich, Berlin and Düsseldorf. Vensafe and CashGuard has entered into a cooperation in Germany to streamline the organization and reduce costs.

SQS Security delivers cash security solutions for ATM and cash in transit (CIT) operators based on patented destruction and tracking technologies.

Q3 YTD
MNOK 2014 2013 2014 2013 2013
Product Sales 28,0 24,6 65,5 82,5 101,6
Service 5,5 7,8 22,2 22,7 32,3
Revenue 33,5 32,4 87,6 105,2 133,9
EBITDA 2,2 2,0 1,4 -0,5 -5,8
EBITDA-margin 6,6 % 6,1 % 1,6 % -0,5 % -4,4 %
EBT -0,3 -0,7 -5,7 -8,7 -17,4

The operating revenue increased by 3.4 per cent to MNOK 33.5 (MNOK 32.4) in the third quarter. In the first three quarters SQS Security showed a decrease in operating revenue of 16.7 per cent to MNOK 87.6 (MNOK 105.2). This is mainly due to a large delivery to Croatia in Q1 2013.

EBITDA was MNOK 2.2 (MNOK 2.0) in the third quarter. In the first three quarters EBITDA was MNOK 1.4 (MNOK- 0.5). EBITDA in the first quarter 2013 included non-recurring expenses of MNOK 2.4 related to management changes in SQS Security.

The new SMP product line and the upgrade of Q400 have resulted in significant reductions in warranty costs.

In the third quarter SQS Security delivered 400 Q-Cases to a Western European CIT company.

In September, the company started delivery of a pilot in the ATM segment to the banking sector in an Asian country.

In the 2nd quarter SQS Security completed a delivery of 484 Q-Case SMP Mini relating to the framework agreement signed in March 2014.

In Germany a bank has outfitted several of its ATMs with ASP (ATM Stationary Protection). The company has totally installed approx. 20 ATMs with ASP in Germany.

In August SQS Security Qube System strenghten its management with a new sales and marketing director and a director of business development.

In September, SQS Security Qube System attended on the security fair in Essen, Germany. The new product line based on Q-Case Maxi and Mini were well received in the market.

PSI RETAIL

PSI Retail is a distributor of retail technology and supplies from the world's leading producers, as well as supplier of software solutions, consulting, service and support. Selfowned technology, such as SQS Security, CashGuard and Vensafe, are reported under PSI Technology.

New Vision is included in the business area as of July 2014. The acquisition will give the group a new position as market leader in the Baltic countries, at the same time the offices in Finland and Russia are relatively young, but can be important contributors to the business area's organic growth in the years to come. New Vision has approx. 210 employees.

MNOK 2014 2013 2014 2013 2013
Product Sales 37,6 30,4 103,0 155,7 195,4
Service 14,1 13,6 37,7 53,5 67,6
Revenue 51,7 43,9 140,7 209,2 263,0
EBITDA 2,7 6,0 8,4 27,0 35,7
EBITDA-margin 5,2 % 13,6 % 6,0 % 12,9 % 13,6 %
EBT ¹⁾ 0,3 38,0 5,3 57,0 66,2

¹⁾ Q3 2013, YTD 2013 and Year 2013: Icluded a profit of MNOK 33 related to the sale of InStore IT companies.

The business area PSI Retail's operating revenue has increased by 17.6 per cent to MNOK 51.7 (MNOK 43.9) in the third quarter. In the first three quarters the business area showed a decrease in operating revenue of 32.7 per cent to MNOK 140.7 (MNOK 209.2). The corresponding period for 2013 was characterized by rollout of ESL to Rema1000, while New Vision contributed with MNOK 21.5.

EBITDA was MNOK 2.7 (MNOK 6.0) in the third quarter. In the first three quarters EBITDA was MNOK 8.4 (MNOK 27.0). The decrease in EBITDA of 68.8 per cent is due to lower revenue compared with the same period last year, while New Vision contributed with MNOK 0.5.

In Sweden PSI Antonson has in the third quarter got the delivery of scales and packing machines for Coop Sverige.

Coop Hordaland in Norway has chosen to equip its new hypermarket Coop Obs! Åsane in Bergen with CashGuard, Pricer, Digi and Vensafe from PSI Systems.

ICA is upgrading all their fresh food scales. PSI Systems was preferred as supplier because of its total solution consisting of PC-scales combined with our own developed software, Scale Manager.

PSI LABELS

PSI Labels offers a wide range of adhesive labels and corresponding printer / applicators. The business area is one of Scandinavia's largest producers of label solutions.

Q3 YTD
Q3 YTD MNOK 2014 2013 2014 2013 2013
Product Sales 39,0 26,1 124,4 65,0 101,8
Revenue 39,0 26,1 124,4 65,0 101,8
EBITDA 3,6 0,9 8,6 0,9 4,5
EBITDA-margin 9,3 % 3,4 % 6,9 % 1,4 % 4,4 %
EBT 0,2 -1,5 -0,6 -3,3 -3,2

The business area PSI Labels operating revenue has increased by 49.4 per cent to MNOK 39.0 (MNOK 26.1) in the third quarter. In the first three quarters the business area showed an increase in operating revenue of 91.4 per cent to MNOK 124.4 (MNOK 65.0).

EBITDA was MNOK 3.6 (MNOK 0.9) in the third quarter. In the first three quarters EBITDA was MNOK 8.6 (MNOK 0.9).

In Sweden, Sydetikett AB and PSI Retail's Swedish label business has been integrated into one common company - Antonson Etikett AB. The second quarter 2014 includes non-recurring expenses of MNOK 1.4 related to staff reductions as a result of this merger.

In the second quarter Coop renewed its agreement with PSI Systems and PSI Antonson, which means that the companies will continue to deliver all of the scale labels to their stores in Norway and Sweden.

CASH FLOW AND EQUITY

Cash flow from operational activities in the quarter ended at MNOK - 9.4 compared with MNOK 8.3 in the same period last year.

Working capital increased by MNOK 15.2 in the quarter compared with the end of the second quarter of 2014.

Net interest-bearing debt has increased by MNOK 38.7 compared with the end of the previous quarter and totalled MNOK 121.2. MNOK 14.6 of the increase in net debt is due to borrowing in connection with the acquisition of New Vision, and MNOK 4.3 as final payment for the acquisition of the Etikettprodusenten AS.

PSI Group ASA has secured vendor financing for the acquisition of New Vision and Sydetikett. In Q1 2015 the last installment for Sydetikett of MSEK 10.0 will be paid, while New Vision was acquired based on an earn-out model, where we estimate that MEUR 3.2 will be paid in Q1 2016.

Disposable funds was MNOK 25.4 per 30 September 2014.

The Board wants the members of the executive management to have shares in the company. It was therefore in the first quarter 2013 introduced a share program for the executive management where members have the opportunity to buy shares for up to NOK 500 000 per year with 20 per cent discount. In addition, the first employee share program was conducted, in which all employees in the Norwegian companies were allowed to buy shares for up to NOK 25 000 with 20 per cent discount. Through these programs, employees subscribed for a total of 102,649 shares in 2013 and 205,691 shares so far in 2014.

The Groups holding of own shares amounts to 104,544, which represents 0.2 per cent of outstanding shares.

A dividend of NOK 0.30 per share was paid in May.

A capital market day is planned central in Oslo on 3 December from 08:00 to 11:00.

The Board of Directors of PSI Group ASA, Rælingen, 23 October 2014

Svein S. Jacobsen Erik Pinnås Selma Kveim Chairman Director Director

Camilla Tepfers Klaus de Vibe Jørgen Waaler Director Director CEO

The board and group CEO have today considered and approved PSI Group's financial statements for the third quarter and first three quarters 2014, including comparative consolidated figures for the third quarter and first three quarters 2013. This report has been prepared in accordance with IAS 34 on interim financial reporting as determined by the European Union, and with supplementary requirements pursuant to the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

The board and CEO hereby declare, to the best of their knowledge, that the financial statements for the third quarter and first three quarters 2014 have been prepared in accordance with prevailing accounting principles and that the information in the financial statements gives a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of the group taken as a whole at 30 September 2014 and 30 September 2013. To the best of their knowledge, the report gives a true and fair overview of important events during the accounting period and the impact of these events on the financial statements.

The Board of Directors of PSI Group ASA, Rælingen, 23 October 2014

Svein S. Jacobsen Erik Pinnås Selma Kveim Chairman Director Director

Camilla Tepfers Klaus de Vibe Jørgen Waaler Director Director CEO

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

KNOK Q3 2014 Q3 2013 Chg. % YTD 2014 YTD 2013 Chg. % 2013
Sales revenues 206 315 144 937 42,3 % 576 351 527 960 9,2 % 716 506
Profit from AC, Service companies - - - 2 367 2 367
Cost of goods sold 107 259 75 115 42,8 % 287 490 285 533 0,7 % 378 473
Payroll 58 291 40 114 45,3 % 177 998 141 575 25,7 % 196 806
Other operating expenses 26 696 19 638 35,9 % 76 689 64 569 18,8 % 89 438
Total operating expenses 192 246 134 867 42,5 % 542 177 491 678 10,3 % 664 718
EBITDA 14 069 10 071 39,7 % 34 173 38 649 -11,6 % 54 155
Depreciation tangible assets 2 974 2 767 7,5 % 8 786 7 263 21,0 % 10 573
Depreciation intangible assets 5 853 3 810 53,6 % 14 514 10 400 39,6 % 15 299
EBIT 5 242 3 493 50,1 % 10 874 20 987 -48,2 % 28 283
Interest -1 262 -523 -141,5 % -2 985 -3 421 12,7 % -4 314
Other financial income 795 32 166 -97,5 % 1 418 31 740 -95,5 % 32 414
EBT ¹⁾ 4 775 35 137 -86,4 % 9 307 49 306 -81,1 % 56 383
Taxes 1 269 1 245 1,9 % 2 355 4 920 -52,1 % 5 214
Profit/loss after tax 3 506 33 892 -89,7 % 6 951 44 386 -84,3 % 51 169
Of which
Majority interest 3 506 33 892 -89,7 % 6 951 44 063 -84,2 % 50 937
Minority interest - - 0,0 % - 323 0,0 % 232
3 506 33 892 -89,7 % 6 951 44 386 -84,3 % 51 169
Earnings per share
Number of shares outstanding 44 376 040 44 376 040 0,0 % 44 376 040 44 376 040 0,0 % 44 376 040
Av. Number of shares - own shares 44 211 093 43 785 398 0,0 % 43 882 703 43 771 881 0,0 % 43 757 742
Earnings per share 0,08 0,77 0,0 % 0,16 1,01 0,0 % 1,16
Diluted earnings per share 0,08 0,77 0,0 % 0,16 1,01 0,0 % 1,16
EBITDA per share 0,32 0,23 0,0 % 0,78 0,88 0,0 % 1,24
Diluted EBITDA per share 0,32 0,23 0,0 % 0,78 0,88 0,0 % 1,24
Total earnings Q3 2014 Q3 2013 Chg. % YTD 2014 YTD 2013 Chg. % 2013
Profit/loss after tax 3 506 33 892 -89,7 % 6 951 44 386 -84,3 % 51 169
Exchange differences on foreign operations -8 402 9 638 -187,2 % -18 125 19 589 -192,5 % 22 628
Total earnings -4 896 43 529 -111,2 % -11 174 63 975 -117,5 % 73 797
Of which
Majority interest -4 896 43 529 -111,2 % -11 174 63 652 -117,6 % 73 565
Minority interest - - 0,0 % - 323 0,0 % 232

¹⁾ Q3 2013, YTD 2013 and Year 2013: Icluded a profit of MNOK 33 related to the sale of InStore IT companies.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

KNOK 30.09.2014 30.09.2013 30.06.2014 31.12.2013
ASSETS
Intangible assets 114 132 116 076 100 418 113 747
Goodwill 128 274 110 607 107 295 110 779
Tangible assets 42 349 37 430 42 174 36 445
Long term investments 480 481 481 481
Deferred tax 26 668 16 971 34 578 18 084
Non-current assets 311 903 281 564 284 946 279 535
Financial investments 1 673 25 51 26
Goods 108 641 81 255 92 421 85 787
Accounts receivable 154 313 120 864 140 007 98 156
Prepaid expenses 11 665 10 488 13 190 13 899
Other receivables 10 207 12 577 7 092 8 285
Bank deposits 18 635 9 997 14 874 8 554
Current assets 305 134 235 206 267 635 214 706
TOTAL ASSETS 617 037 516 769 552 581 494 241
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
Share capital 27 513 27 513 27 513 27 513
Holding of own shares
Other equity
-65
202 171
-409
214 114
-409
204 053
-409
223 694
Total equity 229 619 241 218 231 157 250 798
Long term interest bearing liabilities 46 998 45 875 37 230 43 603
Other long term liabilities 25 778 15 196 - 9 764
Total long term liabilities 72 776 61 071 37 230 53 367
Short term interest bearing liabilities 92 867 37 678 60 179 9 271
Accounts payable 106 210 83 641 90 835 71 163
Taxes payable - 618 -60 207
Other short term liabilities 115 565 92 544 133 239 109 435
Total short term liabilities 314 642 214 481 284 193 190 076
TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 617 037 516 769 552 581 494 241

¹⁾ The InStore IT companies was sold in the 3rd quarter 2013

STATEMENT OF EQUITY

Other
Share Treasury paid-in Translation Other Minority
KNOK capital shares equity variances equity Total interest Total equity
Equity 31.12.2012 13 757 -185 108 879 10 152 -112 310 203 213 49 203 261
Dividend to minority interest - - - - - - -120 -120
Sale of own shares - 51 - - 338 389 - 389
Purchase of own shares / Compulsory - -44 - - -636 -680 - -680
acquisition
Dividend 2012
- - - -10 947 -10 947 - -10 947
Profit this year after tax - - - - 51 403 51 403 -234 51 169
Other comprehensive income and expenses - - - 22 628 - 22 628 - 22 628
Equity 31.12.2013 27 513 -409 351 262 29 108 -156 675 250 800 - 250 798
Sale of own shares - 345 - - 3 006 3 351 - 3 351
Dividend 2013 - - - - -13 115 -13 115 - -13 115
Adapting K3 Sweden - - - - -241 -241 - -241
Profit this year after tax - - - - 6 951 6 951 - 6 951
Other comprehensive income and expenses - - - -18 125 - -18 125 - -18 125
Equity 30.09.2014 27 513 -65 351 262 10 983 -160 074 229 621 - 229 619

STATEMENT OF CASH FLOW

KNOK Q3 2014 Q3 2013 YTD 2014 YTD 2013 2013
Ordinary profit before tax 4 775 35 137 9 307 49 306 56 383
Net interest 1 262 523 2 985 3 421 4 314
Tax paid - - - -433 667
Share of profit, associated companies - - - -2 367 -2 367
Ordinary depreciation 8 827 6 578 23 300 17 663 25 872
Profit / loss on sale of fixed assets - - - - -169
Realised profit on financial instruments - -32 517 - -32 517 -32 969
Change in inventories -8 025 -3 506 -14 320 8 588 4 712
Change in receivables -777 17 380 -30 567 -13 480 9 422
Change in accounts payable -1 383 10 429 6 288 6 499 -6 480
Change in other accrued items -14 049 -25 700 -13 420 -5 428 6 774
Cash flow from operational activities -9 371 8 323 -16 428 31 251 66 159
Net payments for fixed assets -1 065 -598 -9 320 -2 473 -4 550
Capitalisation of development costs 3 - -94 - -
Net payments for long term shares - - - -476 -476
Net effect acquisition Vensafe AS - - 843 - -
Net effect acquisition New Vision -15 214 - -15 214 - -
Net effect acquisition Etikett-Produsenten AS -4 325 4 325 -4 325 -2 706 -2 578
Net effect acquisition Sydetikett AB - -24 732 - -24 732 -24 732
Payment from sale of fixed assets - - - - 325
Net effect sale InStore IT companies - 46 398 - 46 398 46 398
Interest income 43 54 180 113 199
Dividend received from associated companies - - - 2 300 2 300
Cash flow from investment activities -20 558 25 447 -27 930 18 425 16 887
Buying of treasury shares / compulsary acquisition - -438 - -438 -680
Selling of treasury shares - - - 389 389
Change in long-term debt 17 794 -4 271 8 914 -9 288 -13 435
Change in short-term debt acquisition Vensafe AS -4 164 - -8 886 - -
Change in overdraft 21 689 -26 214 71 261 -20 037 -49 114
Interest expenses -1 305 -576 -3 166 -3 534 -4 513
Dividend paid - 1 -13 115 -10 546 -10 943
Dividend paid to minorities - - - -120 -120
Cash flow from financing activities 34 015 -31 498 55 007 -43 573 -78 416
Net change in liquid assets 4 086 2 273 10 650 6 103 4 630
Cash and cash equivalents at the start of the period 14 874 7 621 8 554 3 670 3 670
Effect of foreign exchange rate fluctuations on foreign currency deposits -325 104 -569 225 254
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period 18 635 9 997 18 635 9 997 8 554

KEY FIGURES

KNOK Q3 2014 Q2 2014 Q1 2014 Q4 2013 Q3 2013 YTD 2014 YTD 2013
Income statement
Operating revenue 206 315 196 847 173 188 188 546 144 937 576 351 530 327
EBITDA 14 069 10 066 10 038 15 506 10 071 34 173 38 649
Operating revenue EBIT 5 242 2 874 2 757 7 296 3 493 10 874 20 987
Ordinary profit before tax (EBT) ¹⁾ 4 775 2 440 2 091 7 077 35 137 9 307 49 306
Profit for the year 3 506 1 938 1 507 6 783 33 892 6 951 44 386
EBITDA-margin 6,8 % 5,1 % 5,8 % 8,2 % 6,9 % 5,9 % 7,3 %
EBT-margin 2,3 % 1,2 % 1,2 % 3,8 % 24,2 % 1,6 % 9,3 %
Balance sheet
Non-current assets 311 903 284 946 273 539 279 535 281 564 311 903 281 564
Current assets 305 134 267 635 218 486 214 706 235 206 305 134 235 206
Total assets 617 037 552 581 492 025 494 241 516 769 617 037 516 769
Equity 229 619 231 157 246 522 250 798 241 218 229 619 241 218
Long-term debt 72 776 37 230 40 072 53 367 61 071 72 776 61 071
Short-term debt 314 642 284 193 205 431 190 076 214 481 314 642 214 481
Working capital 156 743 141 593 127 847 112 780 118 478 156 743 118 478
Equity ratio 37,2 % 41,8 % 50,1 % 50,7 % 46,7 % 37,2 % 46,7 %
Liquidity ratio 97,0 % 94,2 % 106,4 % 113,0 % 109,7 % 97,0 % 109,7 %
Cash Flow
Cash flow from operatinal activities -9 371 1 227 -8 284 34 907 8 323 -16 428 31 251
Share information
Number of shares 44 376 040 44 376 040 44 376 040 44 376 040 44 376 040 44 376 040 44 376 040
Weighted average shares outstanding 44 211 093 43 715 787 43 715 787 43 715 787 43 785 398 43 882 703 43 771 881
EBT per shares 0,11 0,06 0,05 0,16 0,80 0,21 1,13
Earnings per share 0,08 0,04 0,03 0,16 0,77 0,16 1,01
Equity per share 5,2 5,3 5,6 5,7 5,5 5,2 5,5
Dividend per share - 0,30 - - - 0,30 0,25
Employees
Number of employees (end of period) 586 360 326 314 326 586 326
Average number of employees 571 353 324 321 307 416 305

¹⁾ Q3 2013, YTD 2013 and Year 2013: Icluded a profit of MNOK 33 related to the sale of InStore IT

DEFINITIONS

Number of shares Number of issued shares year and
Working capital Inventories + accounts receivables – accounts payable
Equity per share Book value equity / number of shares
Operating revenue Sales revenues and profit from AC, Service companies
Operating revenue per employee Operating revenue / average number of employees
Operating cost Operating cost / average number of employees
EBT Profit before tax
EBIT Operating profit
EBT-margin EBT / operating revenue
EBITDA Operating profit + depreciation fixed asstets amd tangible assets
EBITDA-margin EBITDA / operating revenue
Egenkapitalandel Book value equity / total assets
Weighted average basic shares outstanding Issued shares adjusted for own shares on average for the year
Liquidity ratio Current assets / short term debt
Earnings per share Profit after tax / weighted average basic shares outstanding
Dividend per share Paid dividend per share throughout the year

NOTE 1 CONFIRMATION OF REPORTING FRAMEWORK

The condensed and consolidated quarterly financial statements are prepared in accordance with IAS 34 Interim Financial Reporting. The quarterly financial statements do not contain all the information required in an annual financial statement and should be read in connection with the Group financial statements for 2013.

NOTE 2 KEY ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES

The accounting principles for 2013 are described in the annual financial statements for 2013. The Group financial statements for 2013 were prepared in accordance with the IFRS principals and interpretations thereof, as defined by the EU, as well as other disclosure requirements pursuant to the Norwegian Accounting Act and the Oslo Stock Exchange regulations and rules applicable as at 31.12.2013. The quarterly report and the interim financial statements have not been revised by auditor.

NOTE 3 SEGMENT INFORMATION

Q3 2014 Q3 2013 YTD 2014 YTD 2013 2013
MNOK Revenues EBITDA EBT Revenues EBITDA EBT Revenues EBITDA EBT Revenues EBITDA EBT Revenues EBITDA EBT
PSI Technology 123,6 11,6 7,7 76,9 5,7 -0,3 332,5 26,7 14,7 258,0 18,4 0,2 355,7 24,7 1,0
PSI Retail ¹⁾ 51,7 2,7 0,3 43,9 6,0 38,0 140,7 8,4 5,3 209,2 27,0 57,0 263,0 35,7 66,2
PSI Label 39,0 3,6 0,2 26,1 0,9 -1,5 124,4 8,6 -0,6 65,0 0,9 -3,3 101,8 4,5 -3,2
Group 0,1 -3,9 -3,4 0,1 -2,8 40,6 0,4 -9,5 -10,1 0,4 -7,9 39,4 0,5 -11,2 73,6
Eliminations -8,1 0,0 0,0 -2,1 0,3 -41,8 -21,6 0,0 0,0 -2,3 0,3 -44,1 -2,2 0,4 -81,2
Total 206,3 14,1 4,8 144,9 10,1 35,1 576,4 34,2 9,3 530,3 38,6 49,3 718,9 54,2 56,4

SEGMENT: BUSINESS AREAS

¹⁾ Q3 2013, YTD 2013 and Year 2013: Icluded a profit of MNOK 33 related to the sale of InStore IT companies.

SEGMENT: SALES REVENUES BY GEOGRAPHICAL MARKET

Q3 2014 Q3 2013 YTD 2014 YTD 2013 2013
Other Other Other Other Other
MNOK Norway Sweden markets Norway Sweden markets Norway Sweden markets Norway Sweden markets Norway Sweden markets
PSI Technology 35,7 57,4 30,4 34,0 25,0 17,8 93,7 154,5 84,3 94,4 86,3 77,3 125,1 129,5 101,1
PSI Retail 10,2 20,0 21,5 18,0 25,7 0,1 46,7 72,5 21,5 124,5 84,4 0,4 153,3 108,9 0,7
PSI Label 14,0 24,1 0,8 10,2 16,0 0,0 44,4 77,9 2,0 27,2 37,8 0,0 39,1 62,5 0,3
Group 0,1 0,0 0,0 0,1 0,0 0,0 0,4 0,0 0,0 0,4 0,0 0,0 0,5 0,0 0,0
Eliminations -0,8 -7,7 0,5 -0,7 -0,6 -0,8 -1,0 -20,3 -0,4 -0,7 -0,6 -0,9 -0,2 -2,1 0,1
Total 59,3 93,8 53,2 61,7 66,1 17,2 184,3 284,6 107,4 245,6 208,0 76,8 317,8 298,8 102,3

SEGMENT: SALES REVENUES BY PRODUCT AND SERVICE

Q3 2014 Q3 2013 YTD 2014 YTD 2013 2013
MNOK New sales Service New sales Service New sales Service New sales Service New sales Service
PSI Technology 77,6 46,0 48,2 28,7 212,5 120,0 171,3 86,7 235,3 120,5
PSI Retail 37,6 14,1 30,4 13,6 103,0 37,7 155,7 53,5 195,4 67,6
PSI Label 39,0 0,0 26,1 0,0 124,4 0,0 65,0 0,0 101,8 0,0
Group 0,1 0,0 0,1 0,0 0,4 0,0 0,4 0,0 0,5 0,0
Eliminations -8,1 0,0 -2,1 0,0 -21,6 0,0 -2,3 0,0 -2,2 0,0
Total 146,2 60,1 102,7 42,2 418,6 157,7 390,2 140,2 530,8 188,0

NOTE 4 RELATED PARTIES

No significant transactions between the Group and related parties had taken place as at 30 September 2014.

NOTE 5 TOP 20 SHAREHOLDERS PER 30 SEPTEMBER 2014

No. Name No. of shares %
1 PINNÅS, ERIK (incl. fully owned companies) ¹ 4 932 276 11,1 %
2 GLAAMENE INDUSTRIER AS 4 131 077 9,3 %
3 STRØMSTANGEN AS 3 933 092 8,9 %
4 SKAGEN VEKST 3 796 612 8,6 %
5 HOLMEN SPESIALFOND 2 500 000 5,6 %
6 AVANZA BANK AB 1 800 810 4,1 %
7 NORDNET BANK AB 1 689 941 3,8 %
8 ZETTERBERG, GEORG (incl. fully owned companies) 1 530 404 3,4 %
9 SKANDINAVISKA ENSKILDA BANKEN 1 408 021 3,2 %
10 WAALER, JØRGEN (incl. fully owned companies) ¹ 1 050 000 2,4 %
11 GRESSLIEN, ODD ROAR 965 000 2,2 %
12 V. EIENDOM AS 880 000 2,0 %
13 RING, JAN 704 222 1,6 %
14 MP PENSJON PK 699 806 1,6 %
15 BUDVILAITIS, EVALDAS (incl. controlled companies) ¹ 555 709 1,3 %
16 ROMULD, ARVE 500 000 1,1 %
17 JACOBSEN, SVEIN (incl. fully owned companies) ¹ 450 000 1,0 %
18 SAXO PRIVATBANK A/S 408 650 0,9 %
19 SWEDBANK AB (PUBL) 351 482 0,8 %
20 NISTAD GRUPPEN AS 338 300 0,8 %
Sum 20 largest shareholders 32 625 402 73,5 %
Sum 1 628 other shareholders 11 750 638 26,5 %
Sum all 1 648 shareholders 44 376 040 100 %

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