DATA#3 LIMITED — Earnings Release 2012

Jul 22, 2012

MARKET RELEASE

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Data[#] 3 expects full year profit will be slightly ahead of previous guidance and consistent with long term growth trend

FY2012 NPBT expected to be approximately $19.7 million

BRISBANE, Monday 23 July 2012 : Australian Information and Communications Technology leader, Data[#] 3 Limited (ASX: DTL), today confirmed that its pre-tax profit for the 2012 financial year is expected to be slightly ahead of previous guidance following strong performances across all areas of the business in June.

While yet to be reviewed by the company’s auditors, Data[#] 3 expects to generate a pre-tax profit of approximately $19.7 million for the 2012 financial year. This is consistent with the long term growth trend, and slightly ahead of the previous guidance range provided of $18.5 million to $19.5 million.

With cash flow remaining strong and minimal debt, the board intends to continue dividend payout rates similar to those of previous years.

Data[#] 3’s full year 2012 results and associated dividend will be announced on 24 August 2012.

ENDS

For additional information contact:

Brem Hill Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary

Tel: 1300 23 28 23 Mob: 0411 887 182 Email: brem_hill@data3.com.au

About Data[#] 3

Data[#] 3 Limited [ASX: DTL] is a national Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions company.

Data[#] 3 provides market leading expertise in:

• Software licensing, software asset management and workforce productivity solutions to optimise and manage the acquisition and use of software licensed in volume from global manufacturers;

• Integrated solutions to design and deploy hardware and software infrastructure across the desktop, network and data centre;

• Product solutions for procuring, configuring, rolling-out and disposing of technology cost effectively;

• Managed services to provide outsourced solutions for infrastructure operations, support and maintenance;

• • People solutions to provide contract and permanent recruitment and human capital performance management.

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MARKET RELEASE

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Data[#] 3’s customers cover a wide range of industries including banking and finance, mining, tourism and leisure, legal, healthcare, manufacturing, distribution, government and utilities located throughout Australia and Asia Pacific.

Data[#] 3 reported revenues of $697 million in the 2011 financial year and has approximately 1,000 permanent and contracted employees. The company is headquartered in Brisbane, and has offices located in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide and Perth.

More information about Data[#] 3 and its solution offerings is available at http://www.data3.com.au

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