ESR : 1st Half-Year, 2008 Revenue: EUR 38 M

Regulatory News:

ESR (Paris:ESRP):

Consolidated revenue in million €		2007		2008		Change
1st quarter		19.1		19.1		0%
2nd quarter		19.4		18.9		-2.6%
1st half-year		38.5		38.0		-1.3%

In the second quarter, 2008, revenue of the ESR group amounted to € 18.9 M, down by 2.6% from the like period of 2007.

Over the whole first half-year, total revenue reached € 38 M, or a slight 1.3% decrease.

This trend was expected. It is related to the contraction of the group's consulting staff in an industry the characteristic features of which have been high personnel turnover and consistent recruiting difficulties.

Repayment of the rescheduled taxes and social charges debt has been carried on, at a monthly rate of € 0.17 M, leaving a balance of € 0.7 M as of June 30^th.

On Thursday, August 28^th, 2008 after stock exchange close, ESR will release its 2008 first half-year results.

Shareholders' information of the ESR Group available on www.esr.fr

20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE IN MANAGEMENT OF IT AND TELECOM INFRASTRUCTURES

Established in 1987, the ESR group has reached as of today the status of leading specialist in France, exclusively dedicated to engineering and management of IT and telecom infrastructures.

Boosting a 1,100-person workforce, the group offers, in particular, high value-added consulting services oriented toward security of information systems, storage and virtualization.

The whole of clients are major accounts engaged in the telecom, banking, insurance, services and manufacturing industries as well as in government.

With € 76.5 M revenue in 2007, the ESR group is active in all regions in France and locally contributes to the projects of its clients throughout Europe.

ESR, 2 rue de Paris, 92190 MEUDON, France, Tél: [phone]

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Contact :
Jean-Guy BARBOTEAU
Chairman & CEO
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or
Florent BARBOTEAU
Managing Director
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