artec technologies AG announced consolidated earnings results for the year 2015. For the year, the company's, sales rose by 42.4% from EUR 2.4 million to EUR 3.5 million, while total output climbed 38% from EUR 2.89 million to EUR 4.0 million. The positive operating performance was supported by all business segments, as artec benefited from high demand in both the video security technology segment and the media and broadcast segment. The company's profits increased sharply, with earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) up from EUR 0.49 million to EUR 1.0 million and EBIT up from EUR 0.11 million to EUR 0.64 million. Earnings before taxes increased from EUR 0.11 million to EUR 0.64 million. Earnings after taxes amounted to EUR 0.46 million in 2015, compared to EUR 0.52 million in 2014 due to special tax effects. The company's operating cash flow improved significantly from EUR 0.23 million to EUR 0.97 million in 2015. After EUR 0.0 in 2014, the company generated a positive free cash flow of EUR 0.24 million in the reporting period.

The company expects solid sales and profit growth in fiscal 2016.