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Interliant Announces Second Quarter Financial Results; Leading ASP Reports Revenue Increase of 44% Over First Quarter and 71 New ASP Customer Wins.


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PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 9, 2000

Interliant, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:INIT), a leading global application service provider (ASP asp, popular name for several species of viper, one of which, the European asp (Vipera aspis), is native to S Europe. It is also a name for the Egyptian cobra (Naja haja). ), today reported revenue of $38.6 million for the second quarter of 2000. This compares to $10.6 million for the same period a year earlier and represents a 44% sequential One after the other in some consecutive order such as by name or number.  gain over the $26.9 million reported in the first quarter of 2000.

Second quarter 2000 EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) A metric used to show a company's profitability, but not its cash flow. EBITDA became popular in the 1980s to show the potential profitability of leveraged buyouts, but has become  (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization and non-cash charges Non-Cash Charge

A charge off, made by a company against earnings, that does not require an initial outlay of cash.

Notes:
Non-cash charges are typically against the depreciation, amortization, and depletion accounts on a company's balance sheet.
 for compensation) was negative $19.1 million, compared with negative $5.8 million a year earlier and negative $11.0 in the first quarter of 2000. EBITA EBITA Earnings Before Interest Taxes Amortization  (earnings before interest, taxes, amortization and non-cash charges for compensation) was negative $23.0 million, compared with negative $7.2 million in the second quarter of 1999 and negative $13.5 million in the first quarter of 2000. Gross margins were 27%, down from the 31% reported for the first quarter of 2000. The decline, which was expected, was attributable attributable

emanating from or pertaining to attribute.


attributable proportion
see attributable risk (below).

attributable risk
 primarily to the inclusion of the lower-margin reSource Partner and Soft Link businesses that were acquired late in the first quarter.

Interliant's net loss was $38.9 million, or $0.82 per share, in the second quarter of 2000. This loss compares with net losses of $14.1 million, or $0.44 per share for the same period a year earlier and $28.6 million, or $0.62 per share, in the first quarter of 2000.

Commenting on the results for the quarter, Herb Hribar, president and chief executive officer, said "We are very pleased with our progress this quarter. Our strategic initiatives are well underway and we believe that we are on track to achieve our financial goals for the year. Overall revenue growth of 44% and organic growth of 11% this quarter was consistent with our expectations as was the change in gross margin. We currently have integration activities underway that are intended to eliminate duplicative du·pli·cate  
adj.
1. Identically copied from an original.

2. Existing or growing in two corresponding parts; double.

3.
 or unnecessary costs and will have a positive impact on gross margin and EBITDA. During the quarter we added 71 new ASP customers and commenced operations on the Dell OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  platform and Interliant Europe Europe (yr`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000). , which generated modest and promising initial results."

He commented further: "Consistent with our focus on driving organic growth, we have substantially slowed our domestic acquisition activity. We closed one transaction during the quarter, Knowledge Systems, Inc., an ASP with proprietary solutions focusing on the association vertical market. As part of this acquisition, we launched our INIT Association hosted application offering."

Mr. Hribar continued: "During the quarter, we launched our INIT ASP Host program to encourage developers and independent software vendors to leverage Interliant's world-class world-class
adj.
1. Ranking among the foremost in the world; of an international standard of excellence; of the highest order: a world-class figure skater.

2.
 hosting facilities to quickly and cost-effectively deploy their Web-based applications See Web application. . We also launched our INIT HR hosted application offering. In July July: see month. , we augmented our hosted ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer.  practice by joining the Oracle Authorized au·thor·ize  
tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es
1. To grant authority or power to.

2. To give permission for; sanction:
 Application Provider program to deliver hosted Oracle solutions. Simultaneously si·mul·ta·ne·ous  
adj.
1. Happening, existing, or done at the same time. See Synonyms at contemporary.

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, we acquired two related Oracle consulting firms Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
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 Services, Inc. which will enable us to rapidly implement hosted Oracle solutions for our customers.

Mr. Hribar continued: "Our Interliant branding initiative was successful, increasing awareness by more than 20 points during the quarter. We grew our sales force to 102 direct sales associates at the end of the period. We now have a twelve month committed backlog Backlog

The total value of sales orders waiting to be fulfilled.

Notes:
This figure is used mainly in the manufacturing industry. Increases or decreases in a company's backlog indicate the future direction of sales and earnings.
 of $63 million, with what we believe is a strong pipeline of potential new business to be booked in future quarters."

Hribar concluded: "I've I've  

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 now been with Interliant for six months. Since I joined, we've we've  

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 pleased to report that they are having a visible positive effect on our business. We ended the quarter with $154.5 million in the bank and I am proud to say that we are encouraged by our second quarter results."

About Interliant, Inc.

Interliant, Inc. (NASDAQ: INIT) is a leading global application service provider (ASP) and pioneer in the ASP market. Interliant's INIT Solutions Suite includes messaging and knowledge management, security, e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. , customer relationship management, enterprise resource planning See ERP.

(application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses.
, distributed learning Distributed Learning means a method of instruction that relies primarily on indirect communication between students and teachers, including internet or other electronic-based delivery, teleconferencing or correspondence; (British Columbia, School Act, 2006). , Web-site hosting, and Web-based rental RENTAL. A roll or list of the rents of an estate containing the description of the lands let, the names of the tenants, and other particulars connected with such estate. This is the same as rent roll, from which it is said to be corrupted.  applications. Interliant, headquartered in Purchase, N.Y., maintains strategic alliances with the world's leading software, networking and hardware manufacturers including Microsoft (Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA, www.microsoft.com) The most successful and influential software company. Microsoft's software and Intel's hardware pioneered the PC and revolutionized the computer industry.  (NASDAQ: MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol)
MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy)
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), Dell Computer Corporation (company) Dell Computer Corporation - One of the biggest US manufacturers of IBM PC compatibles.

"From notebooks to networks", their slogan says.

http://us.dell.com.
 (NASDAQ: DELL), BMC Software BMC Software, Inc. NYSE: BMC, is an American enterprise management software provider, focusing on IT infrastructure applications. BMC was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.  (NASDAQ: BMCS BMCS Bristol Muslim Cultural Society (UK)
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), Network Solutions (NASDAQ: NSOL), IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries)  (NYSE NYSE

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: IBM) and Lotus lotus: see water lily.
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 Development Corp. For more information, please visit the Interliant Web site, http://www.interliant.com/.

Interliant is a registered trademark of Interliant, Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective companies.

This press 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.
 within the meaning of the "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.
" 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. Any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Actual results and the timing of certain events may differ significantly from the results anticipated or discussed in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based largely on the Company's current expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. In addition to this press release, other important factors to consider in evaluating the forward-looking statements include, without limitation, the Company's 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.
 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on March 29, 2000, and the Company's registration statement on Form S-1, as amended a·mend  
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, that was filed with the SEC on May 16, 2000, and in other reports of the Company filed from time to time with the SEC. In light of these risks and uncertainties, there can be no assurance that the forward-looking statements contained herein will in fact be realized and the Company assumes no obligation to update this information.


                           INTERLIANT, INC.

            CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                              (unaudited)


                                                Three Months Ended
                                                    June 30,
                                         ----------------------------
                                              2000             1999
                                         ------------    ------------

Revenues:
  Total revenues                          $38,609,000     $10,648,000

Costs and expenses:
  Cost of revenue                          28,241,000       6,088,000
  Sales and marketing                      11,954,000       4,073,000
  General and administrative (exclusive
   of non-cash compensation shown below)   17,534,000       6,242,000
  Non-cash compensation                     3,090,000         567,000
  Depreciation                              3,909,000       1,401,000
  Amortization of intangibles              11,997,000       6,191,000
                                         ------------    ------------
                                           76,725,000      24,562,000
                                         ------------    ------------

Operating loss                            (38,116,000)    (13,914,000)
Interest income (expense), net             (1,130,000)       (168,000)
                                         ------------    ------------
Loss before minority interest and
 cumulative effect
 of accounting change                     (39,246,000)    (14,082,000)

Minority interest                             320,000
                                         ------------    ------------

Loss before cumulative effect of
  accounting change                       (38,926,000)    (14,082,000)

Cumulative effect of accounting change

Net loss                                 $(38,926,000)   $(14,082,000)

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

Basic and diluted loss per share:
  Loss before cumulative effect of
   accounting change                        $   (0.82)      $   (0.44)
  Cumulative effect of accounting change
                                                    -               -
                                         ------------    ------------
  Net loss                                  $   (0.82)      $   (0.44)
                                         ============    ============


Weighted average shares
  outstanding - basic and diluted          47,625,000      31,969,000
                                         ============    ============


                                               Six Months Ended
                                                  June 30,
                                         ----------------------------
                                               2000            1999
                                         ------------    ------------

Revenues:
    Total revenues                        $65,467,000     $16,082,000

Costs and expenses:
  Cost of revenue                          46,775,000       9,339,000
  Sales and marketing                      19,953,000       5,969,000
  General and administrative (exclusive
  of non-cash compensation shown below)    28,873,000      10,480,000
  Non-cash compensation                     7,543,000       1,135,000
  Depreciation                              6,375,000       2,100,000
  Amortization of intangibles              21,313,000       8,785,000
                                         ------------    ------------
                                          130,832,000      37,808,000
                                         ------------    ------------

Operating loss                            (65,365,000)    (21,726,000)
Interest income (expense), net             (1,242,000)       (114,000)
                                         ------------    ------------
Loss before minority interest and
 cumulative effect of accounting change   (66,607,000)    (21,840,000)
Minority interest                             320,000
                                         ------------    ------------

Loss before cumulative effect of
  accounting change                       (66,287,000)    (21,840,000)


Cumulative effect of accounting change     (1,220,000)
                                         ------------    ------------
Net loss                                 $(67,507,000)  $ (21,840,000)
                                         ============    ============

Basic and diluted loss per share:
  Loss before cumulative effect of
accounting change                           $   (1.41)      $   (0.77)
  Cumulative effect of accounting change
                                                (0.03)              -
                                         ------------    ------------
  Net loss                                  $   (1.44)      $   (0.77)
                                         ============    ============

Weighted average shares
  outstanding - basic and diluted          46,807,000      28,369,000
                                         ============    ============




                           INTERLIANT, INC.

                      CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS



                                           June 30,     December 31,
                                             2000           1999
                                         ------------    ------------
                                          (unaudited)
Assets
Current assets:
 Cash and cash equivalents               $ 47,356,000    $ 27,608,000
 Restricted cash                              907,000       1,012,000
 Short-term investments                   107,177,000       3,612,000
 Accounts receivable, net of allowance
  of $1,666,000 and $1,378,000 at June
  30, 2000 and December 31, 1999,
  respectively                             27,685,000      13,981,000
 Prepaid and other current assets           8,061,000       3,470,000
 Payroll and benefit funds held for
  customers                                 3,094,000
                                         ------------    ------------
      Total current assets                194,280,000      49,683,000
                                         ------------    ------------

 Fixed assets, net                         47,594,000      18,199,000
 Intangibles, net                         136,849,000      93,636,000
 Other assets                               7,095,000       1,357,000
                                         ------------    ------------
      Total assets                       $385,818,000    $162,875,000
                                         ============    ============

Liabilities and stockholders' equity
Current liabilities:
  Notes payable and current portion of
   long-term debt                        $  4,156,000    $  1,212,000
  Accounts payable and accrued expenses    29,233,000      15,701,000
  Deferred revenue                          9,138,000       5,884,000
  Payroll and benefit funds held for
   customers                                3,094,000               -
                                         ------------    ------------
      Total current liabilities            45,621,000      22,797,000
                                         ------------    ------------

Long-term debt, less current portion       12,773,000       2,503,000
7% Subordinated Convertible Notes         164,825,000               -
Minority interest in subsidiary             6,891,000               -

Stockholders' equity:
  Preferred stock, $.01 par value;
   1,000,000 shares authorized; 0
   shares issued and outstanding                    -               -
  Common stock, $.01 par value;
   200,000,000 shares authorized;
   47,803,914, and 44,601,141 shares
   issued and outstanding at June 30,
   2000 and December 31, 1999,
   respectively                               478,000         446,000
  Additional paid-in capital              287,810,000     201,922,000
  Accumulated deficit                    (132,329,000)    (64,822,000)
  Accumulated other comprehensive
   income                                    (251,000)         29,000
                                         ------------    ------------
      Total stockholders' equity          155,708,000     137,575,000
                                         ------------    ------------
      Total liabilities and
       stockholders' equity              $385,818,000    $162,875,000
                                         ============    ============



                           INTERLIANT, INC.

                 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
                              (unaudited)

                                              Six Months Ended
                                                 June 30,
                                      -------------------------------
                                            2000            1999
                                        -------------    ------------
Operating activities
  Net cash used in operating
   activities                           $ (32,600,000)    $(7,001,000)
                                        -------------    ------------
Investing activities
  Purchases of fixed assets               (27,628,000)     (3,239,000)
  Payments issued in connection with
   non-compete agreements                           -      (1,000,000)
  Investments in restricted securities              -        (953,000)
  Purchases of short-term investments    (103,565,000)              -
  Acquisitions of businesses, net of
   cash acquired                          (22,002,000     (20,701,000)
                                        -------------    ------------
  Net cash used in investing
   activities                            (153,195,000)    (25,893,000)
                                        -------------    ------------

Financing activities
  Proceeds from sale of common stock       27,500,000      11,000,000
  Proceeds from issuance of Series A
   redeemable convertible preferred
   stock                                            -      13,000,000
  Proceeds from issuance of 7%
   Subordinated Convertible Notes         164,825,000               -
  Proceeds from exercise of options
   and warrants                             1,554,000       5,099,000
  Proceeds from issuance of debt and
   capital lease financing                 12,912,000       1,278,000
  Repayment of debt and capital leases     (1,476,000)       (244,000)
  Minority investment in subsidiary         7,211,000               -
  Offering costs                           (6,983,000)       (782,000)

                                        -------------    ------------
  Net cash provided by financing
   activities                             205,543,000      29,351,000
                                        -------------    ------------
Net increase in cash and cash
 equivalents                               19,748,000      (3,543,000)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning
 of period                                 27,608,000       6,813,000
                                        -------------    ------------
Cash and cash equivalents at end of
 period                                  $ 47,356,000     $ 3,269,000
                                        =============    ============
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