DATA#3 LIMITED — Interim / Quarterly Report 2003

Mar 27, 2003

Compared Certify Comparentle Features of 1H Performance

• Application Solutions business

• Revenue up 10%
• Operating contribution up 87%
• · License revenues down 44%
• . More progress to be made

• Technology Solutions business

• Revenue up 28%
• All businesses and geographies up
• . Qld, Licensing and Enterprise very strong

Procurement Solutions

• Revenue down by 58%
• . One major customer and HP Compag merger
• 103 online customers across Australia via D#3 CustomerNet

Recruitment Solutions

• Revenue up 45%

$\cdot$ / (ey Features of 1H Performance

• Gross margins slightly positive trend
• Cash management on target for average days outstanding and aging
• Corporate overheads (pre Powerlan) down 6%
• National infrastructure in place Business is running well
• $\bullet$ Customer Satisfaction $> 90\%$
• ▶ Customers believe we are doing a good job
• . IBM Partner of the Year
• . Microsoft Large Account Reseller of the Year
• . Member of HP Partner Advisory Board ▶ Suppliers believe we are doing a good job
• · Dividend of 2.5 cents per share
• · Share price has held
• ▶ Shareholders patient

CAtlook and Focus for 2H 2003

• · Market outlook
• . Don't mention the War
• . No "Silver Bullet"
• Application Solutions business
• . Continuing improvement with profitability from services to mprove
• Some challenges with software partners
• Technology Solutions business
• Continuing strong performance with former JV contracts
• · Procurement Solutions
• · Similar performance to 1H
• . More preferred supply agreements, market coverage and CustomerNet registrations
• · Recruitment Solutions
• Similar performance to 1H
• · Strategic considerations
• . Market downturn with higher level of costs
• Scale and balance sheet
• Total Shareholder Return (TSR)