Ad-hoc | 6 November 2002 08:14

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antwerpes publishes its figures for the first nine months Ad-hoc-announcement transmitted by DGAP. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ——————————————————————————– antwerpes publishes its figures for the first nine months Sales: 9.6 million EUR EBITDA: 0.9 million EUR EBIT: 0.3 million EUR EBT: 1.1 million EUR Profit per share: 10 cent Funds to hand: 29.4 million EUR Liquid assets per share: 4.99 EUR Cologne, 06 November 2002 – antwerpes ag, Cologne (ISIN DE0005471007 // WKN 547100) achieved sales totalling 9.6 million EUR in the first nine months of the financial year 2002. With sales totalling 3.2 million EUR, the figure was the same as that achieved in the 2nd quarter of 2002. As a result of the increase in gross earnings (+5%) and a further reduction in costs (-5%) in the 3rd quarter, profit before interest and taxes (EBIT) could be increased by 0.2 million EUR to 0.3 million EUR when compared to the first six months of 2002. This corresponds to an EBIT margin of 7% for the 3rd quarter and 3% for the first nine months. Profit before taxes, interest and depreciation charges (EBITDA) amounts to 0.9 million EUR (EBITDA margin: 9.2%) and the result from ordinary business activities is 1.1 million euro for the nine-month period. Profit per share amounts to ten cent. Funds to hand, when compared to the 2nd quarter of 2002, could be further increased from 29.1 million EUR to 29.4 million EUR. The share in liquid assets is now 4.99 EUR per share. antwerpes ag expects sales to total 12.8 to 13.0 million EUR for the whole of the year 2002. Contact: antwerpes ag, Tanja Mumme, Corporate Communications, Vogelsanger Str. 66, D-50823 Cologne, fon: +49-221-92053-139, fax: +49-221-92053-133, eMail: ir@antwerpes.de end of ad-hoc-announcement (c)DGAP 06.11.2002 ——————————————————————————– WKN: 547100; ISIN: DE0005471007; Index: Listed: Neuer Markt in Frankfurt; Freiverkehr in Berlin, Bremen, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Hannover und Stuttgart 060814 Nov 02