Corporate | 8 May 2006 10:45


bmp AG:OC AG aiming for listing on stock exchange before the end of June

Corporate-news transmitted by DGAP – a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. —————————————————————————— bmp AG: YOC AG aiming for listing on stock exchange before the end of June 2006 Berlin, 08.05.2006 YOC AG, one of the leading service providers for the Mobile Marketing sector in Europe, announced today that it is intends to make an Initial Public Offering on the Entry Standard of the Securities Stock Exchange in Frankfurt before the beginning of the second half of 2006. The IPO is accompanied by Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. KGaA Investmentbanking. The issue of proceeds is to be utilised to support the strong rate of corporate growth experienced during the last few years, e.g. through continued internationalisation. An EBIT of 0.6 million EUR was achieved in 2005, with a turnover of 5.3 million EUR; The turnover for the rapidly growing and since 2004 profitable company for the first quarter of 2006 was 2.4 million EUR, resulting in an EBIT of 0.4 million EUR. YOC is one of the most competent Mobile Marketing companies in the international arena, as demonstrated by its participation in a multitude of projects, e.g. for Coca-Cola, Samsung and Nike. bmp has owned a 20% share in YOC AG since the end of 2000. About bmp AG: As an internationally active company in the Private Equity Industry, bmp invests its own funds directly into equity investment while at the same time acting as a Funds Manager for others. bmp provides its trade investments not only with capital but also with the advantages of ten years of comprehensive business development know-how. With the experience it has gained from more than 80 trade investments of its own, seven Initial Public Offerings and more than 20 trade sales from its portfolio, bmp is numbered among the most competent venture capital companies in Germany and Poland. For further information: bmp AG Corinna Riewe Investor Relations Schlüterstraße 38 10629 Berlin Tel: 030-20 30 5-567 Fax: 030-20 30 55 55 E-mail: criewe@bmp.com Internet: www.bmp.com This issue of Corporate News represents neither an offering nor a request for the tendering of bids for the purchase of securities – particularly not in the US and not in any countries or jurisdictions in which offers, requests for the tendering of bids for purchases or for sales would not be permitted without previous registration or approval in accordance with the stipulations of the respectively applicable securities regulations. This issue of Corporate News represents neither an offer for the sale of individual proprietary shares nor a request for the submission of an offer for the purchase of individual shares; it is intended solely for information purposes. (c)DGAP 08.05.2006 ————————————————————————— Language: English Issuer: bmp AG Schlüterstraße 38 10629 Berlin Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)30 20 305-0 Fax: +49 (0)30 20 305-532 email: ir@bmp.com WWW: www.bmp.com ISIN: DE0003304200 WKN: 330420 indices: Listed: Amtlicher Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin-Bremen, Stuttgart, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf; Foreign Exchange(s) Warschau End of News DGAP News-Service —————————————————————-