euro adhoc: ComputerLinks AG / quarterly or semiannual financial statement / Strong growth in the 1st quarter of 2006

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18.05.2006

The COMPUTERLINKS Group has started the financial year 2006 very
successfully. Turnover has increased in the 1st quarter of 2006 by
74.5% to 90.0 million Euro (1st quarter 2005: 51.6 million Euro).
Organic growth at 37% is also at a high level. EBITDA* (earnings
before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) rose to 3.1
million Euro in the 1st quarter of 2006 compared to 3.0 million Euro
in the 1st quarter of 2005 (+3.4%). Net income for the period
increased in the 1st quarter of 2006 from 1.7 million Euro (1st
quarter 2005) to 1.9 million Euro. Despite an increase in the number
of shares compared to the same period last year (+11.5%) earnings per
share rose in the 1st quarter of 2006 to 0.28 Euro (1st quarter 2005:
0.27 Euro).

The pleasing start of COMPUTERLINKS North America in 2005 was
continued in the 1st quarter of 2006. Our subsidiary in the USA
produced turnover of 7.1 million Euro in the 1st quarter of 2006. The
Scandinavian Group purchased on 1st May 2005 also made a successful
start to 2006 with turnover of 12.3 million Euro.

The e-security division increased turnover at 78.3 million Euro by
more than 80% compared to the 1st quarter of 2005. Turnover of 9.8
million Euro was achieved in the e-business division compared to 6.8
million Euro in the same period last year, an increase of 43.5%.
There was an increase in the Professional Services division from 1.7
million Euro in the 1st quarter of 2005 to 1.9 million Euro in the
1st quarter of 2006.

Gross profit was 12.6 million Euro in the 1st quarter of 2006
compared to 9.2 million Euro in the same period of the previous year
(+37.2%). Gross margins rose from 13.6% in the 4th quarter of 2005 to
14.0% in the 1st quarter of 2006. In the 1st quarter of 2005 gross
margins stood at 17.7% - combined with far lower turnover.

Issuer's information/explanatory remarks regarding this ad hoc
announcement:

Stephan Link, founder and CEO of COMPUTERLINKS AG commented: "The
start of the new financial year has surpassed our expectations with
an increase in turnover of 75% in the 1st quarter of 2006. We can
face the challenges of 2006 optimistically as a result of the
positioning of the COMPUTERLINKS Group in Europe and the USA."

At a glance (in million Euro):

01.01.-31.03.06 01.01.-31.03.05 Change in %**
Turnover 90.0 51.6 +74.5
EBITDA 3.1 3.0 +3.4
EBIT 2.9 2.8 +2.4
Net income for the period 1.9 1.7 +14.4
Earnings per share in Euro 0.28 0.27 +2.6

** The percentage changes are based on values which have not been
rounded off

* Unlike the previous classification foreign currency gains/losses
are shown after the net interest result and are no longer factors
influencing earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and
amortisation.

end of announcement euro adhoc 18.05.2006 07:46:50
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Bettina Zollner

Branche: Computing & Information Technology
ISIN: DE0005448807
WKN: 544880
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