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Interim Results

* excludes amortization of non-current intangibles and exceptional items

Operational Highlights

• Acquisition Activity
• Acquisition of Frances Lincoln Ltd
• A British book publisher well-known for its award-winning children's list and its horticultural titles
• Significantly increases presence in the UK market
• Purchase of Cool Springs Press
• A leading publisher of gardening and garden related titles
• Now part of Quarto's Quayside Publishing Group in the US

• Continued strong divisional performance
• Publishing division
• Revenue up 3% to $51.6m (2010: $50.2m)
• Co-edition division
• Revenue up 12% to $21.0m (2010: $18.7m)

Financial Highlights

• Improved trading; robust revenue and profit growth
• Reduction in interest cost
• Interim dividend of 3.35p declared

About Quarto:

Quarto is one of the largest international co-edition book publishers with two principal strands of activity: its Publishing segment publishes books, under imprints owned by the Group; and its Co-Edition Publishing segment creates books that are licensed to third party publishers for publication under their own imprints in many languages around the world.

Quarto is an international co-edition book publisher with two principal strands of activity: the Publishing segment publishes books, in the US and the UK, under imprints owned by the Group; the Co-Edition Publishing segment creates titles that are licensed to third party publishers around the world for publication under their own imprints in many languages and many geographies.

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