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First Sensor AG / Key word(s): Preliminary Results
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First Sensor AG
Peter-Behrens-Str. 15
12459 Berlin, Germany
First Sensor's Shares: ISIN DE0007201907 Ι WKN (German Securities
Identification Number) 720190
First Sensor presents provisional figures for first half of 2014 -
Successful business development continues
- Sales increased by 11% to EUR59.3 million
- Operating result (EBITDA) is EUR6.8 million (+9.8%)
- EBIT adjusted for write-downs on purchase price allocations is EUR3.8
million (+22.6%)
- Net income for the period doubled to EUR1.1 million
Berlin, August 6, 2014 - First Sensor AG, ISIN DE0007201907, is presenting
its provisional figures for the first half of 2014. The company increased
its total sales by 11% year-on-year to around EUR59.3 million in the first
six months of 2014 (H1 2013: EUR53.4 million). At just under EUR6.8
million, the operating result (EBITDA) was up around 9.8% on the
comparative figure for the previous year (H1 2013: EUR6.2 million). EBIT
adjusted for write-downs on purchase price allocations increased
substantially by around 22.6% to around EUR3.8 million (H1 2013: EUR3.1
million). The consolidated net income of the First Sensor Group for the
period doubled year-on-year to around EUR1.1 million.
Incoming orders rose by 18.8% to EUR78.8 million (H1 2013: EUR66.3
million), while orders on hand increased by EUR19.9 million or 27.0% to
EUR93.5 million.
The consolidated interim financial report as of June 30, 2014 will be
available for download on the Internet from the Investor Relations pages
starting August 28, 2014
(www.first-sensor.com/en/investor-relations/financial-information/financia
l-reports).
First Sensor AG
The Management Board
About First Sensor
First Sensor AG is a leading provider of sensor solutions in the segments
Medical, Industry, Mobility and Electronic Engineering & Manufacturing
Services. First Sensor develops and manufactures high-quality,
customer-specific sensor solutions for the detection of light, radiation,
pressure, flow, level and acceleration. The company produces in-house and
along the value adding-chain from component to system level. First Sensor
was founded in Berlin more than 20 years ago and has been listed on the
Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 1999 [Prime Standard Ι WKN (German
Securities Code Number): 720190 Ι ISIN: DE0007201907 Ι SIS]. Further
information on First Sensor can be found on the Internet at:
www.first-sensor.com.
Contact:
Simone Herrmann Ι Head of Investor Relations
ir@first-sensor.com
T +49 30 639923-760 Ι F +49 30 639923-719
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Language: English
Company: First Sensor AG
Peter-Behrens-Straße 15
12459 Berlin
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)30 63 99 23-760
Fax: +49 (0)30 63 99 23-719
E-mail: ir@first-sensor.com
Internet: www.first-sensor.com
ISIN: DE0007201907
WKN: 720190
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart
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