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BTU International announces second quarter results.


BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 23, 1996--BTU International Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
:BTUI) today announced second quarter ending June 30,1996, net income of $3.1 million, or $0.42 per share versus $0.18 per share for the same quarter last year. Revenues for the quarter were $11.7 million compared to revenues of $15.0 million for the same quarter last year.

Included in the second quarter net income is a $2.8 million, or $0.38 per share, after tax gain resulting from the sale of the company's minority stake in Bruce Technologies International Inc. (BTI BTI Beverage Testing Institute
BTI Boyce Thompson Institute
BTI British American Tobacco (stock symbol)
BTI Boston Theological Institute
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) for $7.0 million in cash.

Year to date the net income was $3.5 million, or $0.47 per share, including the aforementioned a·fore·men·tioned  
adj.
Mentioned previously.

n.
The one or ones mentioned previously.


aforementioned
Adjective

mentioned before

Adj. 1.
 capital gain, on sales of $23.5 million compared to a net income of $2.5 million, or $0.33 per share, on sales of $27.9 million for the first six months of 1995.

The impact of the sale of the company's remaining 19.4% equity stake in BTI to Kokusai Electric Company Ltd. was the improvement of the company's Balance Sheet with an increase in cash by $7.0 million to $12.3 million.

BTU Btu: see British thermal unit.  International is a major supplier of thermal processing systems. The company is the market leader for solder solder (sŏd`ər), metal alloy used in the molten state as a metallic binder. The type of solder to be used is determined by the metals to be united. Soft solders are commonly composed of lead and tin and have low melting points. Hard solders (i.  reflow (1) The process of heating and melting the solder that has been screen printed onto a printed circuit board in order to bond chips and other components to the board. Surface mount chips (SMT) use the reflow method. Contrast with wave soldering. See also reflowable text.  furnaces used in surface mount applications for printed circuit boards. BTU manufactures furnaces used to package and seal integrated circuits Integrated circuits

Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1.
 and to process multi-chip modules A Multi-Chip Module or MCM is a specialized electronic package where multiple integrated circuits (ICs), semiconductor dies or other modules are packaged in such a way as to facilitate their use as a single IC. . Its products are also used in other specialty applications, such as brazing brazing, method of joining metal parts using nonferrous filler metals with high melting points such as copper, silver, and aluminum alloys. Brazing differs from soldering (see solder) by using a higher temperature; and unlike welding, the parts are not melted.  and the sintering sintering, process of forming objects from a metal powder by heating the powder at a temperature below its melting point. In the production of small metal objects it is often not practical to cast them.  of ceramics ceramics (sərăm`ĭks), materials made of nonmetallic minerals that have been permanently hardened by firing at a high temperature, or objects made of such materials. , nuclear fuels and powdered metals, and the deposition Deposition

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 of precise thin film coatings.

Condensed con·dense  
v. con·densed, con·dens·ing, con·dens·es

v.tr.
1. To reduce the volume or compass of.

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a.
 consolidated statements of operations and balance sheets for the company are attached. -0-

                    BTU INTERNATIONAL INC.
             Consolidated Statements of Operations
           (In thousands, except per share amounts)
                         (Unaudited)


                            Three Months Ended     Six Months Ended
                            June 30,    July 2,    June 30,   July 2,
                              1996       1995        1996       1995


Net Sales                    $11,746    $14,951    $23,494    $27,924
Cost of Goods Sold             6,985      8,204     13,485     14,976
Gross Margins                  4,761      6,747     10,009     12,948
Selling, General and
   Administrative Expenses     3,453      3,933      7,157      7,630
Research, Development and
   Engineering                   904      1,101      1,941      2,060
Income from Operations           404      1,713        911      3,258
Interest Expense, net            (92)       (68)      (176)      (122)
Income on Investment           3,400          -      3,400          -
Other Income, net                 20         25         49         40
Income Before Taxes            3,732      1,670      4,184      3,176
Income Tax Provision             639        311        734        661
Net Income                     3,093      1,359      3,450      2,515
Dividends Accrued on
   Preferred Stock                 -         44          -         88
Net Income Applicable
   to Common Stockholders     $3,093     $1,315     $3,450     $2,427
Net Income Per Share           $0.42      $0.18      $0.47      $0.33
Average Common Shares
   and Equivalents         7,338,702  7,238,120  7,336,686  7,294,924


-0-


                        BTU INTERNATIONAL INC.
                     Consolidated Balance Sheets
                           (In thousands)


                                             June 30,    December 31,
                                               1996          1995
                                           (Unaudited)


Assets
 Cash and Investments                        $12,340        $6,145
 Accounts Receivable                           9,593        11,508
 Inventories                                  10,252         9,899
 Other Current Assets                            491           429
 Property, Plant and
   Equipment, net                              4,216         4,139
 Investment in Joint Venture                       -         3,476
 Other Assets                                    236           238
                                             $37,128       $35,834


Liabilities and Stockholders' Investment
 Short-Term Debt                              $5,854          $336
 Other Current Liabilities                     7,630         9,640
 Long-Term Debt                                   32         5,715
 Deferred Taxes                                1,447         1,447
 Stockholders' Investment                     22,165        18,696
                                             $37,128       $35,834




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