Anhanguera Reports Net Revenue Growth of 70.5% and EBITDA Growth of 46.7% in 1Q09

Anhanguera Reports Net Revenue Growth of 70.5% and EBITDA Growth of 46.7% in
1Q09

VALINHOS, Brazil, May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Anhanguera Educacional
Participacoes S.A. (Bovespa: AEDU11; Bloomberg: AEDU11:BZ) announces today its
results for the first quarter (1Q09).
1Q09 Highlights
-- Average Enrollment reached 252.1 thousand, a 92.4% growth over 1Q08;
-- Net Revenue totaled R$ 242.8 million, up to 70.5%;
-- EBITDA reached R$ 65.2 million in 1Q09, an increase of 46.7% versus
1Q08;
-- Adjusted Net Income in 1Q09 was R$ 45.5 million, compared to
R$ 32.3 million recorded in 1Q08.
To access the full Earnings Release, visit the website
www.unianhanguera.edu.br/ir.
1Q09 Results Conference Call

English Conference Call Portuguese Conference Call
May 18, 2009 May 18, 2009
1:00 p.m. (EDT) 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
2:00 p.m. (Brazil Time) 12:00 p.m. (Brazil Time)
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About Anhanguera Educacional Participacoes S.A.
Anhanguera Educacional Participacoes S.A. is the largest private
for-profit education institution in Brazil, with over 1,000 locations in all
Brazilian states and the Federal District, offering more than 90 undergraduate
and associate degree programs in the fields of business administration, law,
engineering, health and other applied social sciences, as well as graduate,
extension and vocational training programs. Anhanguera Educacional is listed
under Level 2 of the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange (Bovespa) and trades under the
symbol AEDU11.
For further information, please contact the Investor Relations Department:
Ricardo Scavazza - Chief Operating Officer
Jose Augusto Teixeira - Chief Planning Officer and Investor Relations
Officer
Phone: +55 (19) 3512-1770
E-mail: dri@unianhanguera.edu.br
www.unianhanguera.edu.br/ir
SOURCE Anhanguera Educacional Participacoes S.A.

Ricardo Scavazza, Chief Operating Officer, or Jose Augusto Teixeira, Chief
Planning Officer and Investor Relations Officer, +011-55-19-3512-1770,
dri@unianhanguera.edu.br