Trading Statement

11 Jan 2006 07:00

Interactive Prospect TargetingHdgs11 January 2006 For release 11 January 2006 Interactive Prospect Targeting Holdings Plc ("IPT" / the "Company") Pre Close Trading Statement IPT, one of the UK's leading online direct marketing companies, today announcesa trading update for the year ending 31 December 2005. Following a positive outlook reported by the Company in its interim results andits Trading Statement on 22 November 2005, trading has remained strong. TheDirectors expect sales for the year ended 31 December 2005 to be in the regionof £13.5m (2004: £8.4m) with profits after tax, being in excess of £1.7m (2004:£0.7m). IPT will announce its preliminary results on 14 March 2006. Commenting Lionel Thain, Chief Executive Officer, said: "Our operating divisions have performed in line with forecast and theacquisition of PPS, which we completed in August, has achieved its revenuetargets. We continue to aggressively grow the business which gives the Directorsgreat confidence in the outlook for the Company." Contacts: Lionel ThainCEO, IPT Tel: 020 7932 4101www.ipt-ltd.co.uk Mark WilliamsCanaccord Capital (Europe) Limited Tel: 020 7518 7343 Peter Binns Tel: 020 7786 9600Binns & Co PR Ltd Mob: ENDS This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange