31.03.2005 – 16:51

InfoGenie Europe AG

euro adhoc: Wire Card AG
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Final figures for 2004

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31.03.2005

Berlin / Grasbrunn (near Munich), March 31, 2005: For the fiscal year
2004, Wire Card AG (formerly InfoGenie Europe AG) generated EUR 6.8
million in consolidated revenues (previous year: EUR 4.6 million).
Operating income, or earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)
amounted to EUR 651 k (previous year: EUR 103 k).

Key Figures for Wire Card AG - Group according to the IAS/IFRS:
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FYE 31/12 - EUR in thousands         2004       2003*     Change

Revenues                             6,827      4,587     2,240
Gross Margin                         3,759      3,289     470
EBIT                                 651        103       548
Percent of Revenues                   10        2                  
Financial Income                     (124)      16        (140)
EBT                                  527        119       408
Income Taxes                         474        (8)       482
Net Income                           53         127       (74)
Percent of Revenues                  1           3                
Average Number of Shares Outstanding 10,533,947 7,057,762 3,476,185
Earnings per Share                   0.01       0.02      (0.01)

Cash and Cash Equivalent             673        433       239
Financial Debt                       436        137       298
Net Debt (Cash)                      (237)      (296)     59

Long-Term Assets                     5,559      7,573     (2,014)
Short-Term Assets                    11,054     4,862     6,192
TOTAL Assets                         16,613     12,435    4,178

Shareholders Equity                  8,796      8,738     58
Long-Term Debt                       140        198       (58)
Short-Term Provisions                374        1,570     (1,195)
Short-Term Liabilities               7,303      1,929     5,374
TOTAL Equity & Liabilities           16,613     12,435    4,178
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* Figures for 2003 have been converted from US-GAAP to IAS/IFRS.

"Pro-forma" sales of Wire Card AG, taking into account the capital
increase passed on December 14, 2004 and in the meantime registered
on March 14, 2005 against deposit of all shares in Wire Card
Technologies AG, were in the region of EUR 40.48 million for the
fiscal year 2004, and "pro-forma" EBIT stands at EUR 6.05 million.

end of announcement                    euro adhoc 31.03.2005 16:16:20 

Further inquiry note:

Iris Stöckl
Director Public Relations
Tel.: +49 (0)89-4424-2034
E-Mail: iris.stoeckl@wirecard.com

Branche: Telecommunications Services
ISIN: DE0007472060
WKN: 747206
Index: Prime Standard, CDAX, Prime All Share, Technologie All Share
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