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November 14, 2005

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2004-2005 Fiscal Year Sales: €471 million + 28 %

RODRIGUEZ GROUP closed on September 30, 2005 another fiscal year of strong business growth.

2004/2005 fiscal year sales improved to € 471.1 million, up 28.1 % over the previous fiscal year.

Thus, RODRIGUEZ GROUP sales have doubled in 3 years (+ 102%) and quadrupled in 5 years (+ 307%).


All of the Group's business activities contributed to this positive evolution in sales:

· New Yachts sales amounted to € 278.4 million, up 32% over the previous fiscal year.

· Pre-Owned Yachts sales amounted to € 139.6 million, up 26.6% over the previous fiscal year.

· Yacht Services and Merchandise sales amounted to € 53.1 million, up 13.9% over the previous fiscal year.

Further Growth in Sales Order Backlog

Significant sales of new yachts have enabled the Group to enjoy excellent visibility:

At November 1, 2005, sales order backlog for the current 2005-2006 fiscal year progressed by 23% and totaled € 217 million, representing roughly 68% of the Group’s new yachts sales objective for that fiscal year.

Sales order backlog for the 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 fiscal years amounted to € 162 million
, compared to € 151 million for the previous fiscal year.

The cumulative sales order backlog for the above three fiscal years amounted to € 379 million, representing a progression of 16% over the previous fiscal year.