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Cordia Corp Announces First Quarter Results; Net Income of $1.25 Million or $0.22 Per Fully-Diluted Share.


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, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2003

Results Include One-Time one-time
adj.
1. or one·time
a. Occurring or undertaken only once: a one-time winner in 1995.

b.
 Gain of $1.55 Million from

Sale of Insurance Subsidiary

Cordia Corp. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
: CORG CORG Combat Operations Research Group ), a provider of telecommunication telecommunication

Communication between parties at a distance from one another. Modern telecommunication systems—capable of transmitting telephone, fax, data, radio, or television signals—can transmit large volumes of information over long distances.
 and Web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. , announced the results of its operations for the first quarter ending March 31, 2003.

Cordia reported revenues of $622,592 for the three-month period ended March 31, 2003, an increase of $546,000 from the approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 $76,000 reported revenue for the three-months ended March 31, 2002. The prior year period's revenues were adjusted to reflect the sale of the company's insurance subsidiaries in June June: see month.  2002 and March 2003.

Cordia's financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2003 were bolstered bol·ster  
n.
A long narrow pillow or cushion.

tr.v. bol·stered, bol·ster·ing, bol·sters
1. To support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion.

2.
 by a one-time gain of $1.55 million from the sale of its insurance subsidiary. With the one-time gain on the sale of the insurance division, Cordia had net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2003, of $1,249,999 or $0.22 per share, compared to a loss of $607,522 or ($0.11) per share for the quarter ended March 31, 2002. Excluding the one time gain of $1.55 million from the sale of the insurance division and the loss attributable attributable

emanating from or pertaining to attribute.


attributable proportion
see attributable risk (below).

attributable risk
 to the insurance division for the quarter of $140,726, Cordia had a loss from continuing operations continuing operations

Parts of a business that are expected to be maintained as an ongoing segment of an overall business operation. Income and losses from continuing operations are reported separately if any segments have been discontinued during the
 of $163,581 or ($0.03) per share. The loss from continuing operations is probably more indicative indicative: see mood.  of Cordia's performance for the quarter. Although continuing operations had a loss, management was pleased with Cordia's direction showing an improvement in revenue of $546,000 over the quarter ended March 31, 2002.

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  • An individual not tied to land under the Medieval feudal system, unlike a villein or serf
  • A person who has been awarded Freedom of the City or "Freedom of the Company" in a Livery Company
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, Chief Executive Officer of Cordia Corp stated, "(w)e are pleased to report the results for the first quarter. We believe that the sale of our insurance subsidiaries, completed during the first quarter, has significantly improved our balance sheet and financial position. We will now continue to focus on the growth of our telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications.  businesses, which achieved gross profit margins Gross profit margin

Gross profit divided by sales, which is equal to each sales dollar left over after paying for the cost of goods sold.


gross profit margin

A measure calculated by dividing gross profit by net sales.
 of over 50% during the first quarter. We also expect to expand our telecommunications Web services offerings during the balance of 2003."

Financial Guidance

Cordia issued its second quarter 2003 guidance. The company is targeting 25% revenue growth for the second quarter 2003 as compared to revenues reported in the first quarter 2003. The company expects to report a loss of between ($0.05) and ($0.07) per share in the second quarter 2003 due primarily to increasing marketing expenditures related to the growth of its telecommunications businesses.

Cordia Corporation develops and provides industry specific applications, solutions and services. Cordia's primary operations are currently concentrated in the telecommunications industry through its operating subsidiary An operating subsidiary is a business term frequently used within the United States railroad industry. In the case of a railroad, it refers to a company that is a subsidiary but operates with its own identity and rolling stock. , Cordia Communications Corp. Cordia recently introduced a bundled bun·dle  
n.
1. A group of objects held together, as by tying or wrapping.

2. Something wrapped or tied up for carrying; a package.

3. Biology A cluster or strand of closely bound muscle or nerve fibers.
 wholesale services platform it refers to as "UNE-P UNE-P Unbundled Network Element - Platform  in a Box" that permits competitive local and long distance telecommunications providers to rapidly introduce local and long distance services.


                  CORDIA CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
                 CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                              (UNAUDITED)

                                         March 31,        December 31,
                                           2003               2002
                                       -------------     -------------
                ASSETS

Current Assets
  Cash                                  $    18,757       $   234,770
  Accounts receivable, less allowance
   for doubtful accounts of $56,390
   (2003) and $65,000 (2002)                303,905           507,920
  Investments                                 5,600             3,685
  Prepaid expenses and other current
   assets                                    29,200            64,817
  Other loans receivable                         --            33,649
                                       -------------     -------------

  TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS                      357,462           844,841
                                       -------------     -------------
Property and equipment, at cost
  Office equipment                           13,228           230,660
  Equipment -- capital leases                    --            58,567
  Vehicles                                       --            16,743
  Furniture and fixtures                         --            98,376
                                       -------------     -------------
                                             13,228           404,346
  Less: Accumulated depreciation              3,882           141,140
                                       -------------     -------------

  NET PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT                  9,346           263,206
                                       -------------     -------------

Other Assets
  Notes Receivable                          750,000                --
  Security Deposits                          61,850            60,904
                                       -------------     -------------

  TOTAL OTHER ASSETS                        811,850            60,904
                                       -------------     -------------

  TOTAL ASSETS                          $ 1,178,658       $ 1,168,951
                                       =============     =============

 LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
              (DEFICIT)

Current Liabilities
  Book Overdraft                        $        --       $    90,946
  Accounts payable and accrued
   expenses                                 576,746         1,782,184
  Obligation under capital lease,
   current portion                               --            25,672
  Unearned income                           105,861            93,237
  Loans payable to affiliates                    --             9,744
  Loans payable-other                        23,491            36,103
                                       -------------     -------------

  TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES                 706,098         2,037,886
                                       -------------     -------------

Noncurrent Liabilities
  Obligation under capital lease,
   less current portion                          --             7,404
                                       -------------     -------------

  TOTAL NONCURRENT LIABILITIES                   --             7,404
                                       -------------     -------------

Stockholders' Equity (Deficit)
  Preferred stock, $.001 par value;
   5,000,000 shares authorized, no
   shares issued and outstanding                 --                --
  Common stock, $.001 par value;
   20,000,000 shares authorized,
   5,761,211 (2003) and 5,701,211
   (2002) shares issued and
   outstanding                                5,761             5,701
  Additional paid-in capital              4,071,079         3,956,739
  Common stock subscribed                    44,500            60,000
  Accumulated deficit                    (3,623,780)       (4,873,779)
                                       -------------     -------------

                                            497,560          (851,339)
  Less Treasury stock, 10,000 common
   shares at cost                           (25,000)          (25,000)
                                       -------------     -------------

  TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIT)      472,560          (876,339)
                                       -------------     -------------

  TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS'
   EQUITY (DEFICIT)                     $ 1,178,658       $ 1,168,951
                                       =============     =============


                  CORDIA CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
            CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                              (UNAUDITED)

                                         For the Three Months Ended
                                                  March 31,
                                       -------------------------------
                                           2003               2002
                                       -------------     -------------

Revenues
  Telecommunications revenue            $   612,592                --
  Other                                      10,000            76,409
                                       -------------     -------------

                                            622,592            76,409
                                       -------------     -------------

Operating Expenses
  Resale and wholesale line charges         297,191                --
  Payroll and payroll taxes                 161,117           108,751
  Advertising and promotion                  71,164             7,857
  Professional and consulting fees          112,762           172,563
  Depreciation                                1,248               437
  Insurance                                  18,066             5,084
  Office expense                              8,578             2,166
  Telephone                                  13,769             1,606
  Rent and building maintenance              13,771             6,000
  Other selling, general and
   administrative                            94,603             8,222
                                       -------------     -------------

                                            792,269           312,686
                                       -------------     -------------

Operating Loss                             (169,677)         (236,277)
                                       -------------     -------------

Other Income (Expenses)
  Income (loss) on investments                2,800           (31,343)
  Other income                                3,633                --
  Interest expense                             (337)             (727)
                                       -------------     -------------

                                              6,096           (32,070)
                                       -------------     -------------

Loss From Continuing Operations            (163,581)         (268,347)
                                       -------------     -------------

Income (Loss) from Discontinued
 Operations
  Loss from operations of
   discontinued segments                   (140,726)         (339,175)
  Gain on disposal                        1,554,306                --
                                       -------------     -------------
                                          1,413,580          (339,175)
                                       -------------     -------------

Net Income (Loss)                       $ 1,249,999      $   (607,522)
                                       =============     =============

Income (Loss) per Share                 $      0.22      $      (0.11)
                                       =============     =============

Weighted Average Shares Outstanding       5,722,537         5,461,713
                                       =============     =============


This release contains 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 risks and uncertainties. Cordia's actual results may differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such a difference include, among others, availability of management; availability, terms, and deployment Installing, setting up, testing and running. This military term, which means the placement of troops and equipment in the field, is widely used with computers as an alternate to the word "implementation.  of capital; Cordia's ability to successfully market its services to current and new customers, generate customer demand for its product and services in the geographical ge·o·graph·ic   also ge·o·graph·i·cal
adj.
1. Of or relating to geography.

2. Concerning the topography of a specific region.



ge
 areas in which Cordia can operate, access new markets, all in a timely manner, at reasonable cost and on satisfactory terms and conditions, as well as regulatory reg·u·late  
tr.v. reg·u·lat·ed, reg·u·lat·ing, reg·u·lates
1. To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.

2.
, legislative and judicial developments that could cause actual results to vary in such forward-looking statements.
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