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Amil Has Strong Growth With High Profitability

                 29% Revenue Increase and 45% Profit Growth

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amilpar
(BOVESPA: AMIL3, Bloomberg: AMIL3 BZ e Reuters: AMIL3.SA), the largest
managed care organization in Brazil, announced today its consolidated
results for the first quarter 2008.


1st QUARTER 2008 Highlights -- Total membership stood at 2.84 million at the end of March, 33.3% above the same period last year and 5.5% higher than the previous quarter. -- Adjusted Operating Revenues totaled R$ 997.3 million, 29.3% more than in the 1Q07 and 4.6% higher than the 4Q07. -- Adjusted EBITDA amounted to R$ 121.8 million, a year-on-year increase of 26.1%. Adjusted EBITDA Margin registered 12.2% in the 1Q08. -- The Medical Loss Ratio for the healthplan membership (including R$ 4 million, or 0.4 p.p., in additional costs related to the dengue fever outbreak) closed the quarter at 65.7%, 2.6 p.p. lower than in the 1Q07. -- On the 1Q08, the Company posted an adjusted Net Income of R$ 89.6 million, 44.8% up on the 1Q07. To access the Earnings Release full version visit our website at http://www.amilpar.com.br/ir
Upcoming Events: Conference Calls English May 14, 2008 (Wednesday) 11:00 AM (New York) 12:00 Noon (Brasilia) Phone: +1 (973) 935-8893 Replay: +1 (706) 645-9291 Code: 44218531 Portuguese May 14, 2008 (Wednesday) 2:00 PM (New York) 3:00 PM (Brasilia) Phone: +55 (11) 2188-0188 Replay: +55 (11) 2188-0188 Code: Amil About AmilPar Amil Participacoes S.A. (Bovespa: AMIL3) is the largest MCO (managed care organization) in Brazil, serving more than 2.84 million members in the States of Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Parana and Distrito Federal. The Company is also the MCO with the largest accredited provider network in Brazil, with more than 2,100 hospitals, 32,000 health care clinics and private practices and 5,900 laboratories and diagnostic imaging centers.
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  • http://www.amilpar.com.br/ir
    CONTACT:
    Erwin Kleuser, Investor Relations Officer,
    AmilPar, +55-21-3805-1155, invest@amil.com.br