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

2005 nine month’s report
Third quarter: Total output grows by 8.5%
Break-even reached

Bad Soden, 21.11.2005

TRIPLAN AG has presented its nine month’s report for 2005.
In the third quarter (01.07-30.09.2005) TRIPLAN AG increased total output (sales revenue incl. change in book value, other operating income and other capitalised items) by 8.5 percent from TEUR 5,566 to TEUR 6,037 compared to the same period the previous year. TRIPLAN AG achieved break-even at the operational level. Hence, EBIT improved in the third quarter from TEUR -412 in 2004 by TEUR 440 to TEUR 28. Earnings for the period in the third quarter 2005, because of a negative financial result of TEUR -9 and income tax of TEUR -60, came to TEUR -40 compared to TEUR -333 in the same quarter the previous year.

Within the first nine months of the current year TRIPLAN achieved total output of TEUR 16,950 compared to 17,708 TEUR in the same period the previous year (-4.3 percent). EBIT improved from TEUR -1,230 in the first nine months of 2004 by TEUR 932 to TEUR -298. Earnings for the period rose in the first nine months of 2005 by TEUR 651 to TEUR -424 (previous year TEUR 1,075). Earnings per share were -0.05 EUR (previous year: -0.14 EUR).

In addition to the positive sales and results the cash position also increased significantly. In total on the reporting date TRIPLAN AG had cash of TEUR 1,950 compared to TEUR 811 as at 30.09.04. The equity ratio was 53.0 percent.

Total output of EUR 26 m (+ 7 percent) is expected for the current year. EBIT and the results for the period will therefore be considerably more positive than in the previous year. Positive earnings are forecast for 2006 because of a favourable business outlook.

The Board of Directors

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TRIPLAN AG
Auf der Krautweide 32
65812 Bad Soden

Phone: +49 6196 / 60 92 - 0
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