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Earnings Forecast
GESCO AG raises targets for financial year 2007/2008

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07.08.2007
Wuppertal, 7 August 2007 - Prime Standard-listed holding company, 
GESCO AG, is raising its projections for financial year 2007/2008 
(01.04.2007-31.03.2008) from those published on 27.06.2007.
The sales forecast has been increased from EUR 310 million to EUR 320
million (previous year: EUR 268 million). The forecast for Group net 
income for the year after third-party interest has risen from EUR 
12.5 million to EUR 15.4 million (previous year: EUR 10.7 million 
before non-recurring effect respectively EUR 13.3 million including 
non-recurring effect from sale of a participation). The new projected
figures include approx. EUR 0.5 million in book earnings from 
deferred taxes, which must be disclosed under IFRS in light of the 
recent corporation tax reforms. The projection for earnings per share
under IFRS has grown from EUR 4.13 to EUR 5.09 (previous year: EUR 
3.89 before non-recurring effect resp. EUR 4.83 incl. non-recurring 
effect).
Further information on the company outlook is contained in the report
for the first quarter (01.04.-30.06.2007) of the financial year 
2007/2008, which will be published on 15 August 2007.
end of announcement                               euro adhoc 07.08.2007 19:43:36

Further inquiry note:

Oliver Vollbrecht
Leiter Investor Relations
T.: +49(0)202 24820 18
info@gesco.de

Branche: Economy, Business & Finance
ISIN: DE0005875900
WKN: 587590
Index: CDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share
Börsen: Börse Frankfurt / official dealing/prime standard
Börse Berlin / free trade
Börse Hamburg / free trade
Börse Stuttgart / free trade
Börse Düsseldorf / free trade
Börse München / free trade

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