Interim report for AudioDev AB January 1- September 30, 2008 (Figures in brackets relate to January - September 2007) · Net sales totaled SEK 90.4 (91.9) million · Profit/loss after financial items amounted to SEK -21.3 (-41.9) million · Net profit/loss for the quarter totalled SEK -18.1 (-30.3) million · Profit/loss per share, after dilution, was SEK -1.08 (-1.81) · The order backlog totaled SEK 14.7 million (13.9) at the end of the quarter · The format war about optical media based on blue laser is over following Warner Bros Entertainment's decision to use the BD blue laser format exclusively, and Toshiba have since announced that they are phasing out the development and production of the HD-DVD competing format. AudioDev discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at 14.00 p.m. on September 17th 2008. For further information, please contact: Christer Sjöström, CEO Tel: +46 40 690 49 00 E-mail: christer.sjostrom@audiodev.com AudioDev is a world leading supplier of complete solutions for quality control of optical media and of inspection systems for quality assuring the manufacture of thin layers and films. The group's products for quality assurance and production efficiency are marketed under the brands ETA™, CATS™ and GO!™. The customer base includes companies involved in the manufacturing of optical media, flat panel displays and other industrial applications where thin layers need to be checked for quality with respect to colour determination, measuring thickness and density. AudioDev has a complete offering that includes high precision analyzers, analyzers for production control, extensive customer support, training and TestCenters across the world. Net sales in 2007 were SEK 111.2 million, with the largest markets being in the US, Asia and Europe. The head office is based in Malmö, Sweden AudioDev has been listed on the OMX Nordiska Börs Stockholm exchange since September 2000.
Interim report for AudioDev AB
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