zooplus showing strong growth in q1 2008

zooplus showing strong growth in Q1 2008
Unterfoehring, June 4th 2008

zooplus AG (ISIN DE0005111702, WKN 511170, ZO1), Europe’s leading online pet supplies retailer, has strong growth during q1 2008 as revealed by its Q1 2008 financial report.

Key results are:
-    46% growth y-o-y of sales and other income
-    Ebit improved to EUR 0,5mm
-    Ebit Margin increased to 3,1%
-    New Spanish website up and running

Further details can be found on the company’s corporate website where the complete report and financial figures have been released.

Company profile:
zooplus is Europe’s leading online pet supplies retailer. With activities in all core European markets through 9 separate national websites (Germany, the UK, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland and Poland) as well as its international website zooplus.com, the company offers a wide range of pet related products to European customers. The company seeks to build upon its successful European expansion and continue to grow aggressively whilst at the same time continually increasing its profitability over the coming years.

www.zooplus.com
Public Relations Contact:
cometis AG
Henryk Deter
Tel.: +49 (0)611-205855-13
Fax: +49 (0)611-205855-66
deter@cometis.de

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A downloadable version of this text can be found here: zooplus_q1_2008.pdf