Ad-hoc | 19 June 2001 08:30

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Ad hoc announcement transmitted by DGAP. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ——————————————————————————– Most successful Year of Amadeus AG Final figures for fiscal year 2000/2001 of Amadeus AG – Dividend proposal Euro 0.33 per share Frankfurt/Main, 19th of June 2001. The consolidated financial statements of Amadeus AG Human Resource Services and Solution Provider confirm the successful strategy of the group to position as a solution provider with a complete value chain solely in the area of high qualified human resource services for commercial specialists and executives. In fiscal year 2000/2001 total sales of Amadeus Group increased by 42.6 % from Euro 34.3 million to Euro 48.9 million. Achieving an organic growth of 32.0 %, generated by the services temporary staffing, interim management and permanent placement, Amadeus exceeds the average growth rate of the staffing industry of approximately 15 % by far. The EBITA rose up to Euro 6.4 million, an increase of 28.8 % compared to prior year. This corresponds to an EBITA margin of 13.1 %. Thus Amadeus Group achieved an operational result clearly above sector’s average. The net income after minorities amounts to Euro 3.3 million (prior year Euro 2.7 million), an increase of 21.9 %. The earnings per share (according to IAS undiluted) amount to Euro 0.64 (prior year Euro 0.52). Management and Supervisory Board of Amadeus AG will propose to distribute a dividend of Euro 0.33 on the 5,211,731 dividend bearing shares at the shareholders’ general meeting on 8th August 2001. The actual annual report can be downloaded on the homepage of Amadeus AG (www.AmadeusAG.de) or a hardcopy can be requested from the below mentioned contact. Amadeus AG Robert v. Wuelfing, Investor Relations, Tel: +49 (69) 96 876-180 end of ad hoc announcement (c) DGAP 19.06.2001 ——————————————————————————– WKN: 509310; Index: SDax Listed: Amtlich Handel in Frankfurt (SMAX); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München und Stuttgart 190830 Jun 01