Brief: First Sensor H1 sales up 13.3 pct at EUR 67.2 mln

First Sensor AG

29/07/2015 14:51

July 29 (Reuters) - First Sensor AG  SISG.DE : 
    * Enjoys growth in first half of 2015 and raises FY sales 
and earnings forecast 
    * Increased its total sales to 67.2 million euros ($74 
million) in first six months, up 13.3 pct on same period of 
previous year 
    * H1 operating result (EBITDA) increased by 11.8 pct 
year-on-year to 7.6 million euros 
    * Group had orders on hand of more than 98 million euros as 
at June 30, 2015, an increase of 12.3 million euros compared 
with Dec. 31, 2014 
    * Is anticipating further growth in sales and earnings and 
is raising its forecast for 2015 
    * Outlook 2015: new target corridor for sales is 130 
million-134 million euros (previously: 128 million-132 million 
euros), while EBITDA is expected to amount to 15 million-17 
million euros(previously: 14 million-16 million euros) 
 
     
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($1 = 0.9062 euros) 
 
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