PRESS RELEASE: MOBOTIX AG: MOBOTIX Group reports strong growth despite global crisis

13.05.2009
MOBOTIX AG / Quarter Results 13.05.2009 Release of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- MOBOTIX Group reports strong growth despite global crisis - Sales: EUR 32.5m - Sales growth: 36.9% - EBIT: EUR 6.9m - EBIT in % of total output: 20.5% - Net income for the period: EUR 5.0m - Earnings per share: EUR 1.14 MOBOTIX AG (ISIN DE0005218309), at the forefront of technology as system provider o digital high-resolution network-based video security systems, reports the results for the first nine months of fiscal year 2008/09, ending on March 31, 2009. The MOBOTIX Group (IFRS consolidated statements) has, despite the global financial crisis, reached a sales growth of approx. 37% in the first nine months of fiscal year 2008/09, resulting in sales of EUR 32.5m (previous year: EUR 23.8m). and, thus significantly increased its global market share. The group EBITDA reached EUR 7.9m (previous year: EUR 4.9m), resulting in an EBITDA margin of 23.4% (previous year: 19.2%) . With an EBIT of EUR 6.9m (previous year: EUR 4.0m), the EBIT margin could be increased to 20.5% (previous year: 15.7%). The net income for the period amounts to EUR 5.0m, resulting in earnings per share of EUR 1.14 (previous year: EUR 0.65). In the third quarter (January 1 - March 31, 2009) of the current fiscal year MOBOTIX AG's sales amounted to EUR 10.5m (previous year: EUR 8.4m) corresponding to a growth of about 25% compared with the same period of the previous year. The EBIT in the third quarter of the fiscal year rose even disproportionately by 33% to EUR 1.8m (previous year: EUR 1.3m), resulting in an EBIT margin of 15.6%. After recording weak performance in January and February, March showed a strong revival in business activity. The MOBOTIX AG is expecting to fulfil its financial projections for fiscal year 2008/09 (30% revenue growth, 18% EBIT margin). The Management Board will present the figures of the first nine months of fiscal year 2008/09 on May 13, 2009 at 11.00 a.m. in a phone conference. The publication of the interim report is also planned for Wednesday, May 13, 2009. About MOBOTIX AG: At the forefront of technology, MOBOTIX AG is a European provider of high-resolution digital, network-based video security systems. The stock-quoted company, since its founding in Germany in 1999, has emerged as the leading pioneer in network camera technology and its decentralized concept has made cost-efficient high-resolution network video systems possible in the first place. Embassies, airports, train stations, ports, gas stations, hotels, highways - hundreds of thousands of MOBOTIX video systems are in use worldwide today. Important Note: This notification contains statements that are based on assumptions and estimates of MOBOTIX AG. Even though the management considers these assumptions and estimates to be true and accurate, the future actual development and the actual results may deviate from these assumptions and estimates for various reasons. Among those reasons are changes of the overall economic situation, foreign exchange rates, interest rates as well as changes in the market trends or the competitive environment. MOBOTIX AG does not assume any liability for deviations of the future development and actual results from the assumptions and estimates as contained in this ad hoc announcement / press release. MOBOTIX AG Fink & Fuchs Public Relations AG Lutz Coelen, CFO/CSO Isabell Auer / Michael Zell Timo Keppler, IR-Manager Kaiserstrasse Berliner Strasse 164 D-67722 Langmeil D-65205 Wiesbaden Telefon: +49-6302-9816-0 Telefon: +49-611-74131-920 Fax: +49-6302-9816-190 Fax: +49-611-74131-23 Mail: lutz.coelen@mobotix.com Mail: isabell.auer@ffpr.de timo.keppler@mobotix.com www.ffpr.de investor@mobotix.com www.mobotix.com 13.05.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: MOBOTIX AG Kaiserstraße 67722 Langmeil Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)6302-9816-111 Fax: +49 (0)6302-9816-190 E-mail: ir@mobotix.com Internet: www.mobotix.com ISIN: DE0005218309 WKN: 521830 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Stuttgart, München, Düsseldorf End of News DGAP News-Service =--------------------------------------------------------------------------

MOBOTIX AG / Quarter Results 13.05.2009 Release of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- MOBOTIX Group reports strong growth despite global crisis - Sales: EUR 32.5m - Sales growth: 36.9% - EBIT: EUR 6.9m - EBIT in % of total output: 20.5% - Net income for the period: EUR 5.0m - Earnings per share: EUR 1.14 MOBOTIX AG (ISIN DE0005218309), at the forefront of technology as system provider o digital high-resolution network-based video security systems, reports the results for the first nine months of fiscal year 2008/09, ending on March 31, 2009. The MOBOTIX Group (IFRS consolidated statements) has, despite the global financial crisis, reached a sales growth of approx. 37% in the first nine months of fiscal year 2008/09, resulting in sales of EUR 32.5m (previous year: EUR 23.8m). and, thus significantly increased its global market share. The group EBITDA reached EUR 7.9m (previous year: EUR 4.9m), resulting in an EBITDA margin of 23.4% (previous year: 19.2%) . With an EBIT of EUR 6.9m (previous year: EUR 4.0m), the EBIT margin could be increased to 20.5% (previous year: 15.7%). The net income for the period amounts to EUR 5.0m, resulting in earnings per share of EUR 1.14 (previous year: EUR 0.65). In the third quarter (January 1 - March 31, 2009) of the current fiscal year MOBOTIX AG's sales amounted to EUR 10.5m (previous year: EUR 8.4m) corresponding to a growth of about 25% compared with the same period of the previous year. The EBIT in the third quarter of the fiscal year rose even disproportionately by 33% to EUR 1.8m (previous year: EUR 1.3m), resulting in an EBIT margin of 15.6%. After recording weak performance in January and February, March showed a strong revival in business activity. The MOBOTIX AG is expecting to fulfil its financial projections for fiscal year 2008/09 (30% revenue growth, 18% EBIT margin). The Management Board will present the figures of the first nine months of fiscal year 2008/09 on May 13, 2009 at 11.00 a.m. in a phone conference. The publication of the interim report is also planned for Wednesday, May 13, 2009. About MOBOTIX AG: At the forefront of technology, MOBOTIX AG is a European provider of high-resolution digital, network-based video security systems. The stock-quoted company, since its founding in Germany in 1999, has emerged as the leading pioneer in network camera technology and its decentralized concept has made cost-efficient high-resolution network video systems possible in the first place. Embassies, airports, train stations, ports, gas stations, hotels, highways - hundreds of thousands of MOBOTIX video systems are in use worldwide today. Important Note: This notification contains statements that are based on assumptions and estimates of MOBOTIX AG. Even though the management considers these assumptions and estimates to be true and accurate, the future actual development and the actual results may deviate from these assumptions and estimates for various reasons. Among those reasons are changes of the overall economic situation, foreign exchange rates, interest rates as well as changes in the market trends or the competitive environment. MOBOTIX AG does not assume any liability for deviations of the future development and actual results from the assumptions and estimates as contained in this ad hoc announcement / press release. MOBOTIX AG Fink & Fuchs Public Relations AG Lutz Coelen, CFO/CSO Isabell Auer / Michael Zell Timo Keppler, IR-Manager Kaiserstrasse Berliner Strasse 164 D-67722 Langmeil D-65205 Wiesbaden Telefon: +49-6302-9816-0 Telefon: +49-611-74131-920 Fax: +49-6302-9816-190 Fax: +49-611-74131-23 Mail: lutz.coelen@mobotix.com Mail: isabell.auer@ffpr.de timo.keppler@mobotix.com www.ffpr.de investor@mobotix.com www.mobotix.com 13.05.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP =-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: MOBOTIX AG Kaiserstraße 67722 Langmeil Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)6302-9816-111 Fax: +49 (0)6302-9816-190 E-mail: ir@mobotix.com Internet: www.mobotix.com ISIN: DE0005218309 WKN: 521830 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Stuttgart, München, Düsseldorf End of News DGAP News-Service =--------------------------------------------------------------------------

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