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Product category: Power Supply ICs and Controllers
News Release from: Melexis
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 10 November 2006

Automotive initiative bears fruit for
Melexis

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Melexis has reported results for the third quarter of 2006, with revenues up 16% on the same quarter in 2005.

Melexis has reported results for the third quarter of 2006 Revenues for the third quarter were Eur 49.8 million, an increase of 16% compared with the same quarter of the previous year

Gross margin was Eur 20.9 million, an increase of 17% compared with the same quarter last year.

The operating result was at Eur 10.7 million, an increase of 23% compared with the same quarter in the previous year.

Net profit was Eur 8.5 million, 20 cent per share, an increase of 27% over the same quarter 2005.

R and D expenses were at 13.4% of sales, selling and G and A were stable at 7% of sales.

For the full year 2006, we expect a sales growth of 16-17% compared with 2005.

The net profit margin will be approximately 17%.

For 2007, the company expects an increase in revenues of 10-15%, with a net profit margin in the range of 16-18%.

Speaking for Melexis, Rudi De Winter comments: "Growth in Q3 is mainly driven by sales of ASSPs".

"Sales in ASSPs amounted to 45% of total sales in Q3, compared with 37% in the same quarter in 2005, proving Melexis' strategy to enter the automotive ASSP market 10 years ago to be very successful".

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