Ad-hoc Announcement of TRIPLAN AG pursuant to §15 Securities Trading Act

Capital increase of just under 10% of the capital stock

Bad Soden, 24.08.2005

With the agreement of the supervisory board the management board of TRIPLAN AG has decided on another increase in the capital stock of EUR 714,998 to EUR 7,864,997 on the basis of the company’s articles of incorporation. This will be carried out from the approved capital II of TRIPLAN AG, excluding the shareholders’ subscription right. The 714,998 new shares with a nominal value of EUR 1.00 and bearing a dividend from 1 January 2005 are offered to institutional investors as part of a private placing.

The capital adjustment is managed by Close Brothers Seydler AG, Frankfurt am Main and CCB Bank AG, Berlin.

The cash obtained will be used to expand the engineering division. TRIPLAN AG is confident that the consolidation phase will be largely complete by the end of 2005 and by 2006 at the latest the group will have reached break-even.

The Board of Directors

For further information, please contact:

TRIPLAN AG
Auf der Krautweide 32
65812 Bad Soden

Phone: +49 6196 / 60 92 - 0
Fax: +49 6196 / 60 92 - 203
e-mail: info@triplan.com