Ad-hoc | 2 March 2001 08:09

Ad hoc-Service: Gericom AG english

Ad-hoc announcement sent by DGAP. The sender is solely responsible for the contents of this announcement. ——————————————————————————– GERICOM AG – POSITIVE ADMISSION AT THE IT-MARKET – PLANNED INCREASE OF TURNOVER FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2001 WILL BE EXCEEDED SIGNIFICANTLY – EUROPEAN EXPANSION IS MAKING EXCELLENT PROGRESS Linz, 2nd March 2001: GERICOM AG (WKN 565 773), which is listed on the Neuer Markt, increases its expectations for the turnover. For the first quarter of the year 2001 an increase of turnover of 80 % is expected, instead of the planned growth of 40 %. Corresponding to the available figures, the turnover for the first quarter 2001 will be increased to 150 Mio. Euro. One of the main reasons for this powerful expansion of GERICOM is the successful marketing of notebooks for the europeanwide operating food chain Lidl. GERICOM is already successfully operating in Austria, Switzerland, England, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Hungary and Italy. Contact: GERICOM AG Mag. Michaela Hochreiter Investor Relations Manager Industriezeile 35-4021 Linz Telefon: +43-732-7664-9113 Telefax: +43-732-7664-113 Mobil: +43-664-1853371 E-Mail: hochreiter@gericom.com www.gericom.com end of Ad hoc-announcement, (c) DGAP 02.03.2001 ———————————————————————– WKN: 565 773; Index: Listed: Neuer Markt in Frankfurt; Freiverkehr in Stuttgart, München, Berlin, Bremen, Hamburg, Hannover, Düsseldorf 020809 Mär 01