EANS-News: Unternehmens Invest AG / UIAG - Preliminary group result for the business year 2009/10

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Financial Figures/Balance Sheet/Preliminary group result

Wels (euro adhoc) - UIAG - Preliminary group result for the business
year 2009/10 Profit EUR 3.7 m Profit per share EUR 0.79 Further
strengthening of company equity capital from EUR 44.0m to EUR 50.8m

UIAG-Group 2009/10 2008/09
Equity capital 52.08mEUR 55.90 mEUR
Profit of the year 3.69 mEUR 3.88 mEUR
Result from continuing operations -0.06mEUR -0.33 mEUR
Result from discontinued operations 3.75 mEUR 4.21 mEUR
Proft per share 0.79 EUR 0.66 EUR

Successful sale of shareholdings in Austria Email AG and Variofrom In
the course of the year the shareholding in Austria Email AG (63.4%)
was successfully sold to Buy-Out Central Europe II
Beteiligungs-Invest AG and UIAG achieved a reflow of funds in the
amount of EUR 20.9 m. Furthermore UIAG sold its shareholding in
Varioform PET Verpackung GmbH (75.1%) to Gerot Lannach-group and
obtained a reflow of funds in the amount of EUR 9.75m plus an earnout
of EUR 0.75m at most.

Participation in captial increase of CROSS Industries AG: In the
business year 2009/10 UIAG focussed on the consolidation of companies
from the automotive industry. A first step was the acquisition of
CROSS Industries AG in June 2010. UIAG participated in the capital
increase, invested approximately EUR 31.37m and now holds 24.9% of
CROSS Industries AG.

Change of stock market segment: In March 2010 UIAG shares were
transferred from the Prime Market of the Vienna Stock Exchange to the
Mid Market Continuous Trading Segment. Furthermore UIAG´s shareholder
structure underwent changes in the course of the year.

Status Libro: This preliminary result is based on a possible
provision of funds in connection with the former shareholding of UIAG
with Libro AG. Audits are in progress. A final assessment can only be
provided after the start of the trial in the criminal proceedings at
the court of justice Wiener Neustadt in January 2011. The questioning
of the defendants at the beginn of the trial may provide essential
information for the assessment. Apart from the question of the
possible provision of funds the audit of the annual financial
statements is completed to the greatest possible extent, and the
financial report for the business year 2009/10 will be published
promptly after clarification.

The annual financial statements of the company will be available
after issuance on the UIAG homepage http://www.uiag.at. The Annual
General Meeting will take place in on 19 May 2010 at 3 pm in Vienna.

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Further inquiry note:

Vorstand der UIAG

DI Stefan Pierer

Tel.(Büro Wien): +43 (1) 405 97 71-0

mailto:office@uiag.at

Branche: Financial & Business Services
ISIN: AT0000816301
WKN: 882788
Index: WBI, mid market
Börsen: Wien / Regulated free trade