Sales up 105% to € 98.2 million and positive EBT of € 3.4 million

Montabaur, February 7, 2006. The Management Board of today announced its preliminary and unaudited consolidated results according to IFRS for the fiscal year 2005. The company raised sales by 105% to € 98.2 million and achieved a positive EBT result of € 3.4 million (following € -3.9 million in the previous year).

“The growth and profitability of our acquisitions affilinet and Sedo already helped boost key figures in their first year. At the same time, we laid the foundation for a successful future with various structural measures and a reassessment of those national subsidiaries in our traditional marketing business which are still not turning profits,” says Guy Challen, CFO of .

The new strategy in AdLINK’s core business of positioning the company more strongly as a premium marketer of high-reach, brand-name websites, will drive growth in the company’s traditional segment. “In addition to the organic growth of our existing affilinet business, the acquisition of the Cibleclick affiliate network in France and the further international expansion of Sedo already laid the foundation in 2005 for us to participate in the future above-average growth rates of the performance-based, online advertising segment. With our three strong segments – Media, Affiliate Marketing and Domain Marketing – we are ideally positioned to benefit from the accelerating online advertising market,” says Stéphane Cordier, CEO of .

The final audited figures for fiscal 2005 will be presented in the annual report of in late March 2006.

AdLINK is a leading, independent marketer of online advertising space and digital marketing solutions in Europe. With 16 offices in 10 European countries and the USA, as well as cooperation partners in Asia and South America, AdLINK offers its customers a global network for brand advertising, performance-based direct marketing and e-mail marketing. With its subsidiaries affilinet and Sedo, AdLINK is also one of Europe’s leading suppliers of affiliate marketing and domain marketing services.

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