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Advanced Materials Group Reports Fourth Quarter Results.


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 Posts Quarterly Loss of $0.02 Per Share, Fiscal Year Loss of

$0.07 Per Share, Compared to Quarterly Loss of $0.10 and Fiscal Year

Loss of $0.14 in the Prior Year

Advanced Materials Advanced Materials is a leading peer-reviewed materials science journal published every two weeks. Advanced Materials includes Communications, Reviews, and Feature Articles from the cutting edge of materials science, including topics in chemistry, physics,  Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ADMG) today reported final sales and income from operations for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended November November: see month.  30, 2003.

Net sales Net Sales

The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted.

Notes:
This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight
 for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2003 were $2.3 million versus $6.3 million for the comparable period of fiscal 2002. The net loss for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2003 was $203,000 compared to a net loss of $835,000 for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2002. The basic and diluted di·lute  
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 loss per share for the fourth quarter was $0.02 per share on an average of 8.7 million shares, versus basic and diluted loss of $0.10 per share on an average of 8.7 million shares in the year ago period.

Net sales for the fiscal year 2003 were $14.5 million versus $26.6 million for the comparable period of 2002. The net loss for fiscal year 2003 was $631,000 compared to $1,202,000 for fiscal year 2002. The basic and diluted net loss per share for fiscal year 2003 was $0.07 per share on an average of 8.7 million shares, versus basic and diluted net loss per share of $0.14 per share on an average of 8.7 million shares in fiscal year 2002.

In October October: see month.  2003, the Company sold its wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
, Advanced Materials Ltd. ("AML-Ireland"). The consolidated con·sol·i·date  
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1. To unite into one system or whole; combine:
 financial results for fiscal years 2003 and 2002 have been restated and operating results of AML-Ireland are shown separately as discontinued operations Discontinued operations

Divisions of a business that have been sold or written off and that no longer are maintained by the business.
 for those periods. The Company recorded a gain of $378,000, or $0.04 per share, on the sale of AML-Ireland during the 4th quarter of 2003. Additionally, in July July: see month.  2003, the Company amended a·mend  
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 its manufacturing agreement in Singapore Singapore (sĭng`gəpôr, sĭng`ə–, sĭng'gəpôr`), officially Republic of Singapore, republic (2005 est. pop. 4,426,000), 240 sq mi (625 sq km).  to change the vendor of record for the customer supplied under the agreement, from the Company to its partner. Although this change does not affect the Company's share of the profitability under the agreement, it does cause a significant reduction in its reported revenues.

In addition to the changes to the Company's previously issued consolidated financial statements Consolidated Financial Statements

The combined financial statements of a parent company and its subsidiaries.

Notes:
Because consolidated financial statements present an aggregated look at the financial position of a parent and its subsidiaries, they enable you to gauge
 required by the discontinued operations, management identified an error that resulted in the understatement of cost of sales for its joint venture agreement in Singapore by $728,000, which necessitated a restatement Restatement

A revision in a company's earlier financial statements.

Notes:
The need for restating financial figures can result from fraud, misrepresentation, or a simple clerical error.
 of the Company's 2002 consolidated financial statements.

Chief Executive Officer Comments on Results

Commenting on the results, Advanced Materials Group CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  and President, Bob Delk said, "In looking back, we enacted a number of changes to the business in a relatively short span of time during 2003. These changes include significant cost reductions, key management leadership changes, the sale of AML-Ireland, a re-alignment of the Singapore partnership, and the initiative to develop new products. We feel that these steps were necessary to better position AMG AMG All Music Guide (music website)
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 for what must be done in 2004; that being, the aggressive pursuit of business development that could provide both opportunity for both revenue growth and profit."

Some statements contained in this press release, including statements regarding the aggressive pursuit of business development that could provide opportunity for both revenue growth and profit, returning to profitable operations, are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. In addition to the factors discussed including escalating pricing pressures, the following are among other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially: general business conditions, competitive factors, concentration of sales in markets and customers, concentration of raw materials suppliers, delays or cancellations in orders, fluctuations in margins, timing of significant orders, and other risks and uncertainties outlined by management in the Company's most recent Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


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                    ADVANCED MATERIALS GROUP, INC.
                 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

                          Three Months Ended      Fiscal Year Ended
                            November 30,             November 30,
                      ----------------------- ------------------------
                             (Unaudited)
                           2003         2002        2003         2002
                      ----------  ----------- -----------  -----------
                                   Restated                 Restated
Net sales            $2,300,000  $ 6,312,000 $14,475,000  $26,588,000
Cost of sales         2,161,000    6,469,000  13,142,000   25,071,000

                      ----------  ----------- -----------  -----------
Gross profit            139,000     (157,000)  1,333,000    1,517,000
                      ----------  ----------- -----------  -----------

Operating
 expenses:
  Selling, general
   and
   administrative       616,000      672,000   2,351,000    2,446,000
  Write-down of
   goodwill                   -      387,000           -      387,000
  Restructuring
   charges             (352,000)           -    (352,000)     226,000

                      ----------  ----------- -----------  -----------
Total operating
 expenses               264,000    1,059,000   1,999,000    3,059,000

Loss from
 operations            (125,000)  (1,216,000)   (666,000)  (1,542,000)
Other income
 (expense):
  Interest expense      (43,000)    (110,000)   (254,000)    (409,000)
  (Loss) gain on
   disposal of fixed
   assets              (159,000)      13,000    (159,000)      13,000
  Other, net            (35,000)     (56,000)    (69,000)    (108,000)

                      ----------  ----------- -----------  -----------
    Total other
     expenses          (237,000)    (153,000)   (482,000)    (504,000)

Loss from continuing
 operations before
 income taxes          (362,000)  (1,369,000) (1,148,000)  (2,046,000)
Income tax
 (expense) benefit      (24,000)     297,000     (24,000)     297,000
                      ----------  ----------- -----------  -----------

Loss from
 continuing
 operations            (386,000)  (1,072,000) (1,172,000)  (1,749,000)
Discontinued
 Operations:
  Income (loss) from
   discontinued
   operations          (195,000)     237,000     163,000      547,000
  Gain on sale of
   discontinued
   operations           378,000            -     378,000            -
                      ----------  ----------- -----------  -----------

Net loss             $ (203,000) $  (835,000)$  (631,000) $(1,202,000)
                      ==========  =========== ===========  ===========

Basic and diluted
 loss per common
 share:
  Loss from
   continuing
   operations        $    (0.04) $     (0.12)$     (0.14) $     (0.20)
  Income (loss) from
   discontinued
   operations             (0.02)        0.02        0.02         0.06
  Gain on sale of
   discontinued
   operations              0.04            -        0.05            -
                      ----------  ----------- -----------  -----------
  Net loss per
   share             $    (0.02) $     (0.10)$     (0.07) $     (0.14)
                      ==========  =========== ===========  ===========

Basic and diluted
 weighted average
 common
    shares
     outstanding      8,671,272    8,671,272   8,671,272    8,671,272
                      ==========  =========== ===========  ===========



                    ADVANCED MATERIALS GROUP, INC.
                      CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                             NOVEMBER 30,

                                                             2002
November 30,                                        2003    Restated
--------------------------------------------- ----------- -----------
                   ASSETS

Current assets:
 Cash and cash equivalents                   $    21,000 $   157,000
 Restricted cash                                  60,000           -
 Accounts receivable, net of allowance for
  doubtful accounts of $54,000 and $97,000 as
  of November 30, 2003 and 2002, respectively  1,319,000   4,766,000
 Inventories, net of allowance for
  obsolescence of $81,000 and $241,000 as of
  November 30, 2003 and 2002, respectively       939,000   2,310,000
 Discontinued operations, net                          -   1,690,000
 Prepaid expenses and other                      161,000     136,000
                                              ----------- -----------

Total current assets                           2,500,000   9,059,000

Property and equipment, net                    1,059,000   1,683,000
Other assets                                      48,000      58,000
                                              ----------- -----------

Total assets                                 $ 3,607,000 $10,800,000
                                              =========== ===========

    LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' DEFICIT

Current liabilities:
 Accounts payable                            $ 1,181,000 $ 3,810,000
 Accrued liabilities                             439,000     367,000
 Restructuring reserve                            56,000     378,000
 Deferred income                                       -      97,000
 Line of credit                                  609,000   3,701,000
 Term loan                                       361,000           -
 Current portion of long-term obligations        360,000     599,000
 Convertible debentures                          405,000           -
                                              ----------- -----------

Total current liabilities                      3,411,000   8,952,000

 Convertible debentures                                -     405,000
 Restructuring reserve                            76,000     504,000
 Retirement benefit to former employees, net
  of current portion of $273,000 and $157,000
  and of discount of $2,610,000 and
  $2,871,000 at November 30, 2003 and 2002,
  respectively                                   951,000   1,094,000
 Capital lease obligations, net of current
  portion of $87,000 and $164,000 at
November 30, 2003 and 2002, respectively          57,000     143,000
                                              ----------- -----------

Total liabilities                              4,495,000  11,098,000
                                              ----------- -----------

Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' deficit:
   Preferred stock-$.001 par value; 5,000,000
    shares authorized; no shares issued
 and outstanding                                       -           -
 Common stock-$.001 par value; 25,000,000
  shares authorized; 8,671,272 shares
     issued and outstanding at November 30,
      2003 and 2002                                9,000       9,000
 Additional paid-in capital                    7,124,000   7,083,000
 Accumulated deficit                          (8,021,000 )(7,390,000 )
                                              ----------- -----------

Total stockholders' deficit                     (888,000 )  (298,000 )
                                              ----------- -----------

Total liabilities and stockholders' deficit  $ 3,607,000 $10,800,000
                                              =========== ===========

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