Fourth quarter organic growth at +3.6 per cent
Full year 2008 organic growth at +5.6 per cent
Fourth quarter 2008
• Revenue at EUR 1,407 million with a +3.6 per cent organic growth
• Book to bill ratio at 110 per cent
Full-year 2008
• Revenue reached EUR 5,479 million; all service lines contributing to total
organic growth of +5.6 per cent
• Total order entries at EUR 5.4 billion; book to bill ratio at 98 per cent
• Full backlog at EUR 7.4 billion representing 1.4 year of revenue
PARIS – 5 February 2009 – Atos Origin, a leading European IT services company, today
announces 2008 fourth quarter revenue at EUR 1 407 million representing an organic growth
of +3.6 per cent. For the total year 2008, revenue was EUR 5 479 million representing a +5.6 per cent organic growth.

Fourth quarter 2008 revenue:
In € Million 2008 2007 Δ%
Statutory scope 1,407 1,548 -9.1%
Italy (69)
AEMS Exchange (83)
Exchange rates impact (39)
Organic growth 1,407 1,357 +3.6%
Fourth quarter 2008 revenue reached a +3.6 per cent organic growth compared

Fourth quarter 2008 revenue reached a +3.6 per cent organic growth compared to +5.3 per cent for the third quarter and +6.8 per cent for the first half of the year. Recurring activities in Managed Services and Atos Worldline still demonstrated a solid growth. Cyclical activities in Consulting and
Systems Integration witnessed a slowdown.
Revenue from recurring activities (Managed Operations and Application Management) generated 69% of total revenue. With an organic growth of +7.4 per cent during the last quarter, these activities showed a solid performance.
During the last quarter of 2008, Consulting revenue achieved EUR 87 million representing an organic decrease of -2.4 per cent compared to +2.1 per cent for the first nine months of 2008.
While the United Kingdom and Asia Pacific reported positive organic growth, France was affected by tougher market conditions in Consulting practices. The Netherlands and Spain were able to maintain the same level of revenue than in the fourth quarter 2007.

Systems Integration reached EUR 565 million in the last quarter of 2008, with an organic growth of +1.6 per cent after +6.8 per cent for the first nine months of 2008. Group performance was mainly impacted by a decrease of the activity in The Netherlands. The United Kingdom and Germany Central Europe performed well with +5 per cent growth thanks to a good level of
business made with clients such as Dresdner Bank, E-Plus, Highways Agency or NHS. Growth in France remained positive and Asia Pacific remained at the same level of revenue compared to the last quarter of 2007.
In Managed Operations, revenue in the last quarter of 2008 was EUR 755 million up with a +6 per cent organic growth after +6.5 per cent for the first nine months of the year. This performance was led by all geographies except Germany Central Europe which decreased in Managed Services business. Atos Worldline performed well with a +9.1 per cent organic growth of which a double digits growth in France.

Full-year 2008 revenue:
Based on the new scope which excludes Italy and AEMS Exchange disposed during the year, total revenue reached EUR 5,479 million which represents an organic growth of +5.6 per cent achieving the guidance of a revenue organic growth above +5 per cent.

For further information please consult the company’s website at: http://www.atosorigin.com