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Allied Vision Technologies achieves record sales in first half of 2014

Allied Vision Technologies (AVT) closes the first half of 2014 with historic sales and volume figures. The machine vision camera manufacturer is far ahead of its plans and achieved record volume and revenues in May and June. Sales in volume in the first half of the year have been above AVT’s ambitious growth plans. The mark of 10,000 cameras shipped in one month was broken in May, a record in the 25-year history of the company. Revenues are also above plan in the first six month of 2014. A historical
July 23, 2014 Read time: 2 mins

518 Allied Vision Technologies (AVT) closes the first half of 2014 with historic sales and volume figures. The machine vision camera manufacturer is far ahead of its plans and achieved record volume and revenues in May and June.

Sales in volume in the first half of the year have been above AVT’s ambitious growth plans. The mark of 10,000 cameras shipped in one month was broken in May, a record in the 25-year history of the company.

Revenues are also above plan in the first six month of 2014. A historical record was broken in June with more than US€6.5 million in one month.

“With that outstanding result, we are well on track to reach or even exceed the ambitious growth goals we have set ourselves for this year”, said AVT’s Frank Grube. “I am all the more optimistic as our forecast for the coming months looks promising. “We have further growth plans for the rest of the year and beyond to ensure we can still provide our customers the high level of service they are entitled to expect from Allied Vision Technologies”, he said.

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