Emtec Inc. Reports Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2004

Net Income Increased by 68.53% for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2004, Compared to the Quarter Ended June 30, 2003


TRENTON, N.J., Aug. 16, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Emtec Inc. (OTCBB:ETEC), a systems integrator providing technology solutions to enable customers to effectively use and manage data to grow their business, today announced its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2004.

Income before income tax expense increased by 137.53%, or $548,967, to $948,139 for the quarter ended June 30, 2004 compared to income before income tax expense of $399,172 for the quarter ended June 30, 2003. Net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2004, rose to $603,139 or $0.08 per share compared to a net income of $357,891 or $0.05 per share for the quarter ended June 30, 2003. Management attributed this increase in net income to computer roll-out projects for various school districts in Georgia and Florida as well as continuous cost containment efforts undertaken by the Company.

About Emtec Inc.

Emtec Inc. established in 1981, is a systems integrator focused on providing technology solutions that enable its customers to effectively use and manage their data to grow their businesses. Our areas of specialization in information technology services include enterprise computing, data communications, data access, network design, enterprise backup and storage consolidation, managed services and staff augmentation. Emtec's solutions are crafted to enable our customers to become more efficient and effective, thereby giving them a competitive advantage.



                            EMTEC, INC.
                CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                        Quarter Ended June 30,

                       2004          2003         Change        %
 Revenues

 Procurement
  services          $24,760,466   $23,730,729   $1,029,737      4.34%

 Service and
  consulting          3,803,741     4,702,026   $ (898,285)   -19.10%

 Geothermal              42,628        47,585   $   (4,957)   -10.42%
                     ----------    ----------
 Total Revenues      28,606,835    28,480,340   $  126,495      0.44%
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 Cost of Revenues

 Procurement
  services           21,968,266    21,691,493   $  276,773      1.28%

 Service and
  consulting          2,653,471     3,067,780   $ (414,309)   -13.51%

 Geothermal              17,785        17,484   $      301      1.72%
                    -----------   -----------
 Total Cost of
  Revenues           24,639,522    24,776,757   $ (137,235)    -0.55%
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  Percent of
   revenues               86.13%        87.00%

 Gross Profit

 Procurement
  services            2,792,200     2,039,236   $  752,964     36.92%

 Service and
  consulting          1,150,270     1,634,246   $ (483,976)   -29.61%

 Geothermal              24,843        30,101   $   (5,258)   -17.47%
                    -----------   -----------

 Total Gross
  Profit              3,967,313     3,703,583   $  263,730      7.12%
 -----------        -----------   -----------
  Percent of
   revenue                13.87%        13.00%

 Operating
  Expenses

 Sales, General &
  Administrative
  Expenses            2,980,344     3,205,245   $ (224,901)    -7.02%

 Interest Expense        38,830        99,166   $  (60,336)   -60.84%
                    -----------   -----------

 Total Operating
  Expenses            3,019,174     3,304,411   $ (285,237)    -8.63%
 ---------------    -----------   -----------
  Percent of
   revenue                10.55%        11.60%


 Income (Loss)
  Before Income
  Tax                   948,139       399,172   $  548,967    137.53%


 Income Tax
  Expense
  (Benefit)             345,000        41,281   $  303,719    735.74%
                    -----------   -----------


 Net Income
  (Loss)            $   603,139   $   357,891   $  245,248     68.53%
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 Income (Loss) Per
  Share (Basic And
  Diluted)          $      0.08   $      0.05
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Certain statements in this document constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Emtec, Inc. (the" Company"), or industry results, to be materially different from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The Company's future operating results are dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to the Company's ability to obtain sufficient capital or a strategic business arrangement to fund its plan of operations when needed and build the management and human resources and infrastructure necessary to support the growth of its business as well as competitive factors and developments beyond the Company's control; and other risk factors discussed in the Company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission which are available for review at www.sec.gov under "Search for Company Filings."

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