euro adhoc: d+s online AG / Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements / d+s online AG posts balanced results for Q1 2003 (E)

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Hamburg, May 15, 2003. d+s online AG (WKN 533680; ISIN DE0005336804)
met its earnings forecast and recorded operating EBITDA in the amount
of a negative EUR 0.1 million for the seasonally weak first quarter,
up from a negative 1.6 million for the comparable year-earlier
period. During the same period, revenues came to EUR 11.2 as compared
with EUR 10.3 million for first-quarter 2002, and operating EBIT
improved, going from a negative EUR 2.6 million last year to a
negative EUR 1.3 million this year.
In view of the company’s present order back, d+s online AG, which is
listed on the Prime Standard, expects to end the current financial
year with revenues up 15% to EUR 48 million and EBITDA at EUR 2
million to EUR 3 million.

d+s online AG operates communication centers at eight locations in
Germany and ranks among the country’s largest providers of telephone
marketing, CRM and communication center services.

Further inquiry note:
For further information, please contact:
d+s online AG, Investor Relations, Henning Soltau, Tel.: +49 (0)
40/4114-7014.
Tel: +49 (0) 4114 3901
FAX: +49 (0) 4114 3903
Email: investor-relations@ds-online-ag.de

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Emittent: d+s online AG
          Überseering 4
          DE-22297 Hamburg
Tel:      +49 (0) 4114 3901
FAX:      +49 (0) 4114 3903
Email:    investor-relations@ds-online-ag.de
WWW:      http://www.ds-online-ag.de
ISIN:     DE0005336804
WKN:      533680
Indizes:  Prime Standard
Börsen:   regulated dealing Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse; free trade

Niedersächsische Börse zu Hannover, Berliner Wertpapierbörse,
Bayerische Börse, Hamburger Wertpapierbörse, Bremer Wertpapierbörse
(BWB), Börse Düsseldorf, Baden-Württembergische Wertpapierbörse
Branche: Media
Sprache: Englisch

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