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American Bank Note Holographics Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2001.


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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 8, 2001

Revenue Improves to $5.1 Million; Net Income Improves to $0.3 Million

American American, river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of  Bank Note Holographics, Inc. ("ABNH ABNH American Bank Note Holographics, Inc ", OTC OTC

See: Over-the-counter.


OTC

See over-the-counter market (OTC).
 BB: ABHH), a world leader in the design, production and marketing of security holograms for the protection of transaction cards, valuable documents and consumer and industrial products, today announced its results for the first quarter of 2001.

Revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2001 was $5.1 million compared to $5.0 million for the three months ended March 31, 2000. Net income for the three months ended March 31, 2001, was approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 $0.3 million, or $0.02 per share, compared to net income of approximately $0.2 million, or $0.02 per share, for the comparable period of 2000.

Kenneth Traub, President and Chief Executive Officer of American Bank Note Holographics, commented, "We are pleased with our continued progress and the successful repositioning repositioning Laparoscopic surgery The changing of a Pt's position during a procedure to improve access or visualization of the operative field, which may be linked to complications, as it changes anatomic planes of operation. Cf Laparoscopic surgery.  of ABNH. We have made significant investments in product development and the infrastructure to support our growth plans, and we anticipate these investments will have a more significant impact starting in the second half of 2001. Our growth initiatives are focused on enhancing our leadership position in our core credit card market, and extending our product line and market penetration Noun 1. market penetration - the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market
penetration - the act of entering into or through something; "the penetration of upper management by women"
 in our other target markets of bank notes, product authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC.

(2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network.
, ID Cards, security packaging and commercial holography."

About American Bank Note Holographics, Inc.

American Bank Note Holographics is a world leader in the origination Origination

The process through which a mortgage lender creates a mortgage secured by some amount of the mortgagor's real property.

Notes:
Also known as loan origination, everyone must go through the origination process when securing a mortgage for a piece of real
, production and marketing of mass-produced mass-pro·duce
tr.v. mass-pro·duced, mass-pro·duc·ing, mass-pro·duc·es
To manufacture in large quantities often by or as if by assembly-line techniques.

Adj. 1.
 holograms. The Company's products are used primarily for security applications such as counterfeiting counterfeiting, manufacturing spurious coins, paper money, or evidences of governmental obligation (e.g., bonds) in the semblance of the true. There must be sufficient resemblance to the genuine article to deceive a person using ordinary caution.  protection and authentication of transaction cards, identification cards, documents of value, and consumer and industrial products, as well as for packaging and promotional applications.

Securities Safe Harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.


All statements contained herein, as well as oral statements that may be made by ABNH or by officers, directors or employees of ABNH acting on ABNH's behalf, that are not statements of historical fact, constitute "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.
" and are made pursuant to the Safe-Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, that could cause the actual results of ABNH to be materially different from the historical results or from any future results expressed or implied Inferred from circumstances; known indirectly.

In its legal application, the term implied is used in contrast with express, where the intention regarding the subject matter is explicitly and directly indicated.
 by such forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties are more fully discussed in ABNH's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including ABNH's most recent Annual Report on 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.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
. ABNH is not obligated ob·li·gate  
tr.v. ob·li·gat·ed, ob·li·gat·ing, ob·li·gates
1. To bind, compel, or constrain by a social, legal, or moral tie. See Synonyms at force.

2. To cause to be grateful or indebted; oblige.
 to revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact.
     2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or
 that may arise after the date of this release.

This press release is available on the ABNH Web site at www.abnh.com or KCSA KCSA Krannert Center Student Association
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                 AMERICAN BANK NOTE HOLOGRAPHICS, INC.
                       CONDENSED BALANCE SHEETS
                   (In thousands, except share data)


                                          March 31,     December 31,
                                            2001           2000
                                        --------------  -----------
                                         (Unaudited)

                ASSETS
Current Assets:
 Cash and cash equivalents               $   7,056      $  7,926
 Accounts receivable, net of
    allowance for

    doubtful accounts of $75                 3,273         3,000
 Inventories, net of allowances
    of $721 and $678                         3,664         3,015
 Deferred income taxes                       1,205         1,191
 Prepaid expenses and other                    267           391
                                         -------------  -------------
                                                                    ---------
   --------
      Total current assets                  15,465        15,523
Machinery, equipment and
   leasehold improvements,

   net of accumulated
   depreciation and amortization

   of $7,884 and $7,709                      5,007         5,117
Deferred income taxes                          519           727
Other assets                                    14            14
Goodwill, net of accumulated
  amortization of $2,694 and $2,608          7,667         7,753
                                         -------------   -------------


Total Assets                             $  28,672      $ 29,134
                                         =============   =============

=========      ========


    LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY


Current Liabilities:
   Accounts payable                       $  2,121      $  2,298
   Accrued expenses                          2,093         2,687
   Customer advances                           180           161
                                         --------------   ------------
      Total current liabilities              4,394         5,146



Commitments and contingencies



Stockholders' Equity:

   Preferred stock, authorized
    5,000,000 shares;

      no shares issued or outstanding         ----          ----

   Common stock, par value $.01
    per share, authorized

      30,000,000 shares; issued and
   outstanding 18,483,720 shares               185           185
   Additional paid-in-capital               23,994        23,994
   Retained earnings (deficit)                  99          (191)
                                          ----------    ---------

      Total Stockholders' Equity            24,278        23,988



Total Liabilities and
  Stockholders' Equity                   $  28,672      $ 29,134



                 AMERICAN BANK NOTE HOLOGRAPHICS, INC
            CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - UNAUDITED
                 (In thousands, except per share data)


                                              Three Months Ended

                                                   March 31,
                                              2001         2000
                                           ------------------------
Revenue:

   Sales                                    $ 5,032      $ 4,875
   Royalty income                               105          142
                                            -------      -------
                                              5,137        5,017
Costs and expenses:

   Cost of goods sold                         2,373        1,957
   Selling and administrative                 1,814        2,123
   Research and development                     302          161
   Depreciation and amortization                261          266
                                             -------      -------
                                              4,750        4,507
                                             -------      -------

Operating income                                387          510


Interest income (expense)                        97         (118)
                                             -------      -------
                          -------      -------


Income before provision
 for income taxes                               484          392
Provision for income taxes                      194          157
                                             -------      -------
                          -------      -------


Net income                                  $   290      $   235
                                            ========      =======
                           =======      =======


Net income per share:

   Basic and diluted                        $  0.02      $  0.02
                                            ========      =======
                          =======      =======


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