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Dalsa Corporation Announces Financial Results for First Half of Fiscal 1996 Ended June 30, 1996.


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, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 1996--DALSA CORPORATION (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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:DSA (1) (Directory Server Agent) An X.500 program that looks up the address of a recipient in a Directory Information Base (DIB), also known as white pages. It accepts requests from the Directory User Agent (DUA) counterpart in the workstation. ), a leader in the design, development, manufacture and marketing of image sensor An image sensor is a device that converts a visual image to an electric signal. It is used chiefly in digital cameras and other imaging devices. It is usually an array of charge-coupled devices (CCD) or CMOS sensors such as active-pixel sensors.  and electronic camera products, today announced its results of operations for its first half of fiscal 1996, ended June June: see month.  30, 1996.

Revenues for the first half were $7.95 million, compared with revenue of $6.48 million for the half ended June 30, 1995. Net income for the first half was $705 thousand ($0.17 per share) compared with $755 thousand ($0.18 per share) for the six months ended June 30, 1995.

Standard product sales for the first half of 1996 increased 33 percent from the first half of 1995 with sales in the second quarter representing the highest standard product sales total in any fiscal quarter to date. Sales in all geographic regions displayed a strong increase relative to the first half of 1995; however European European

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 sales in the first half are below expectations and the company is focusing on the return of the European sales growth to planned levels.

Strong emphasis on research and development continued with gross R & D expenditures in the first half comprising 27 percent of sales. Programs completed during the quarter include two "intelligent" electronic cameras which form the basis of a new product line of cameras which are field programmable by the user and an advanced color line color line
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 scan CCD sensor See CCD.  and electronic camera which will address new applications involving color imaging, including print inspection and high performance color copiers.

"During the first half of 1996, we have successfully positioned ourselves for long term growth" said Dr. Savvas Chamberlain Chamberlain may refer to:
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  • Chamberlain (band), an American indie rock band from Indiana, 1996-2000
, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "We are implementing the infrastructure improvements in the manufacturing area to ensure we are quickly able to increase capacity to meet anticipated sales demand. We continue to have confidence in the growth potential in our target markets and our ability to capture market share in those markets. We have the strong balance sheet necessary to meet our growth objectives and to pursue potential strategic alliances and acquisitions."

DALSA is a leader in the design, development, manufacture and marketing of image sensor and electronic camera products based on its high performance image capture charge-coupled device See CCD.

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Semiconductor device in which the individual semiconductor components are connected so that the electrical charge at the output of one device provides the input to the next device.
) technology. DALSA's CCD image sensor silicon chips and electronic cameras provide advanced technological solutions for a broad range of industrial vision applications including postal inspection and sorting, office document scanning, cheque/banknote scanning, semiconductor inspection, electronics inspection, glass bottle and product inspection and textile inspection. -0-

Financial Results


                          DALSA CORPORATION
                 (thousands of dollars, except per share amounts)
                          Three months ended   Six months ended
                             March 31            June 30
                             1996      1995    1996     1995


Revenue
 Standard product sales    $2,788    $2,538  $6,236   $4,704
 Application
  specific contracts          781       867   1,716    1,780
                           ------    ------  ------   ------
Total revenue               3,569     3,405   7,952    6,484


Expenses
 Cost of products sold      1,372       850   2,935    1,836
 Research and development     704       691   1,601    1,484
 Selling, general
  and administrative        1,144       921   2,370    2,013
                           ------    ------  ------   ------
Total expenses              3,220     2,462   6,906    5,333
                           ------    ------  ------   ------
Income from operations        349       943   1,046    1,151
Interest expense, net          33        32       9       70
                           ------    ------  ------   ------
Income before income taxes    316       911   1,037    1,081
Income taxes                   96       270     332      321
Minority interest              --         3      --        5
                           ------    ------  ------   ------
Net income                   $220      $638    $705     $755
                           ------    ------  ------   ------
Earnings per share           $.06     $0.15    $.17    $0.18


CONTACT: DALSA Corporation

Dr. Savvas G. Chamberlain, 519/886-6000

and/or

DALSA Corporation

Anne F. Paling

Vice President Finance

519/886-6000
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