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6.DEC.05 / Announcement
2005 PRELIMINARY RESULTS

OMG, the leading supplier of motion capture and visual geometry systems for life sciences, entertainment and engineering applications, announced today its preliminary results for the year ended 30 September 2005.

Highlights:

  • Turnover increased 30% to £14.2m (2004: £10.9m)
  • Operating profit before goodwill amortisation and exceptional items increased by 193% to £923,000 (2004: £315,000)
  • Earnings per share increased by 65% to 1.27p (2004: 0.77p)
  • Cash balances increased during the year by £0.3m to £4.4m
  • Strong recovery in the second half in the important North American market with annual revenue growth of 37% excluding the acquisition of Peak Performance Technologies Inc's business ("Peak")
  • Strong performance in the Far East led by the Japanese market with 83% revenue growth
  • Positive contribution from Peak, acquired in February, with revenues of £1.3m and operating profit before goodwill amortisation and exceptional items of £185,000
  • Major order for premium MX camera system in excess of $3m
  • New development agreement signed by subsidiary 2d3 with QinetiQ to provide key technology for recovering 3D information from airborne video imagery
  • Investment commences in radical diversification project
  • Nick Bolton, Chief Executive, commented: "For the Group to be reporting these very satisfactory results after such a slow start to the year is a tribute to the inspiration and hard work of the entire OMG team, and provides a strong foundation on which to build the coming year of growth and diversification."

    For further information please contact:

    Nick Bolton, Chief Executive, nick.bolton@omg3d.com

    Peter Wharton, Finance Director, peter.wharton@omg3d.com

    Tel: 01865 261800

    Tim Thompson / Frances Adigwe
    Buchanan Communications
    Tel: 020 7466 5000

    About OMG

    OMG plc (LSE: OMG) is the global leader in the three-dimensional capture and analysis of movement, providing tools and services for life sciences, entertainment and engineering applications. Based in Oxford UK, California USA and Colorado USA, OMG has customers in over 35 countries and is listed on AIM, a market operated by the London Stock Exchange. The group trades through a number of operating subsidiaries in the name of Vicon Peak, 2d3 and House of Moves in the UK and USA, and through a network of distributors in other major countries.

    Vicon Peak provides professionals with the latest tools to capture accurately three-dimensional human motion for research, medicine, sport, engineering, game development, broadcast and film. 2d3 produces innovative visual geometry software deriving 3D data from moving images. House of Moves is the world's most experienced motion capture service studio, producing high quality motion capture data for entertainment production companies.

    For more information about OMG, or its subsidiaries, visit www.omg3d.com, www.viconpeak.com, www.2d3.com or www.moves.com.

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