TEST HUGIN: Arcadis continues growth and good results

                    Gross revenues increase by more than 20%

                    Organic growth remains at good level, with strongest performance in environment

                    Second quarter net income from operations increased 16%, in the first half year by 18%

                    Strong increases in revenues and profit despite negative currency effect of 6% to 7%

                    Further margin improvement realized

                    Expected increase of net income from operations for full year 2008: 10% to 15%

 

ARNHEM, The Netherlands -- August 7, 2008 -- ARCADIS (Euronext: ARCAD) the international consulting, design, engineering and management services company, continued its good performance into the second quarter of 2008. Gross revenues rose by 23% to eu 427 million. At 8%, organic growth remained at a good level. The environmental market was again a major contributor to growth, while in most European countries, growth in buildings activities strengthened. Net income from operations rose 16% to eu 16.3 million. The decline of the U.S. dollar and the British pound had a negative impact on revenues and profit of 6% to 7%.

 

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