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Colt Technology Services GmbH Gervinusstr. 18-22 60322 Frankfurt am Main, Germany http://www.colt.net
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COLT Telecom Group S.A. announces results for the quarter ended 30 September 2008

Q3 FINANCIAL RESULTS / Compared to Q3 2007

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- Revenue increased by 0.3% to ¤420.7m and increased by 3.2% on a constant currency basis
- Data revenue grew by 8.2% to ¤232.3m and grew by 12.1% on a constant currency basis
- Gross margin before depreciation increased by 1.0 percentage point to 39.8%
- EBITDA(1) increased by ¤6.8m or 9.7% to ¤76.7m
- Profit before tax increased by ¤9.9m from ¤8.7m to ¤18.6m
- Free cash inflow(2) increased from ¤15.8m to ¤18.8m
- Capital expenditure increased from ¤66.9m to ¤78.0m

The Group's financial position continues to be strong, with cash and cash equivalents of ¤252.0m and net debt of ¤10.2m at the end of zvq jdxlttp.

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