China Display Technologies Announces Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results

2008-08-13 08:31:00

  Revenue Up 45%, Earnings up 16% for the Six Month Period Ended June 30,

                                    2008



    SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 13 /Xinhua-EMWPresswire/ -- China Display

Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CDYT), a leading China-based

optoelectronics manufacturer specializing in small-, medium- and

large-sized LED and CCFL backlight units for LCD displays, today announced

the company has released financial results and filed its Form 10-Q for the

second quarter ended June 30, 2008.



    The company reported revenue of $9.72 million for the three months

ended June 30, 2008, an increase of $3 million, or 45%, from $6.72 million

for three months ended June 30, 2007. The increase in revenue reflects an

increase demand for the company's products from small screen liquid crystal

display and LED manufacturers. For the six-month period ended June 30,

2008, the company reported revenue of $16.4 million, an increase of $5.1

million, or 45% over the same period last year.



    Net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, was $1.23 million, as

compared to net income of $1.15 million for the same period last year. For

the six-month period ended June 30, 2008, the company reported net income

of $2.06 million, or $0.17 per share (basic) and $0.09 per share (diluted),

compared to $1.78 million, or $0.16 per share (basic and diluted) for the

June 2007 period, an increase of $283,000, or 16%.



    Lawrence Chan, CEO of China Display Technologies, stated: "I am very

pleased with our performance for the first six months of our fiscal year.

The second quarter represents our eighth consecutive quarter of

profitability. The increase in revenue and earnings reflects an increase

demand for our products from small screen liquid crystal display and LED

manufacturers. We continue to implement our plan to develop large-size

backlight units for the LCD-TV market. I expect continued double-digit

earnings and revenue growth for fiscal 2008."



    The financial statements reflect the consolidated operations of the

Company and its subsidiaries from September 12, 2007 to June 30, 2008,

including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Suny, which China Display acquired

on September 12, 2007.




To view the full 10Q, visit http://www.sec.gov . Results of Operations Three Months ended June 30, 2008 and 2007 The following table sets forth information from the Company's statements of operations for the three months ended June 30, 2008 and 2007, in dollars and as a percentage of revenue (dollars in thousands):
Three Months Ended June 30, 2008 2007 Sales $9,717 100% $6,719 100.0% Cost of Sales 7,499 77.2% 5,131 76.4% Gross Profit 2,218 22.8% 1,588 23.6% Selling 240 2.5% 77 1.1% Research & development 247 2.5% 119 1.8% General & administrative 271 2.8% 144 2.1% Income from operations 1,460 15.0% 1,248 18.6% Interest expense, net 118 1.2% 5 0.0% Other Income (expenses) (2) 0.0% 0 0.0% Income before income taxes 1,340 13.8% 1,243 18.6% Provision for (benefit from) income taxes 109 1.1% 93 1.4% Net income 1,231 12.7% 1,150 17.2% Six Months ended June 30, 2008 and 2007 The following table sets forth information from the Company's statements of operations for the Six months ended June 30, 2008 and 2007, in dollars and as a percentage of revenue (dollars in thousands):
Six Months Ended June 30, 2008 2007 Sales $16,441 100% $11,312 100.0% Cost of Sales 12,721 77.4% 8,721 77.1% Gross Profit 3,720 22.6% 2,591 22.9% Selling 399 2.4% 140 1.2% Research & development 373 2.3% 226 2.0% General & administrative 427 2.6% 292 2.6% Income from operations 2,520 15.3% 1,933 17.1% Interest expense, net 281 1.7% 14 0.1% Other Income (expenses) (3) 0.0% 0 0.0% Income before income taxes 2,236 13.6% 1,919 17.0% Provision for (benefit from) income taxes 178 1.1% 144 1.3% Net income 2,058 12.5% 1,775 15.7%

    About China Display Technologies, Inc.



    China Display Technologies, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary,

Suny Electronics (Shenzhen) Company Ltd. in China, designs, manufactures

and markets small-, medium- and large-sized Light Emitting Diode (LED) and

Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp (CCFL) backlights for various types of Liquid

Crystal Displays (LCDs). Providing solutions that serve the

multibillion-dollar global LED industry, the Company's products have

applications in electronic consumer products, such as mobile phones, PDAs,

GPS systems, portable DVD/VCD players, MP3s and MP4s, medical equipment and

household appliances with displays. In addition to producing LED packaging

technologies and LED solutions for handheld devices, computers and

industrial applications, the Company is ready to capitalize on LED markets

for general illumination, including indoor and outdoor lighting, street and

architectural lighting. China Display has a global customer base of

electronics manufacturers with a distribution network covering Hong Kong

and 18 provinces in mainland China, and currently exports to 17 countries

and regions including the United States, Europe and Japan. With over 800

employees, the Company operates manufacturing facilities and headquarters

in Shenzhen, China. For more information, visit

http://www.chinadisplaytech.com .



    Safe Harbor Statement



    This release contains certain "forward-looking statements" relating to

the business of the Company and its subsidiary companies. These forward

looking statements are often identified by the use of forward-looking

terminology such as "believes, expects" or similar expressions. Such

forward looking statements involve known and unknown risks and

uncertainties that may cause actual results to be materially different from

those described herein as anticipated, believed, estimated or expected.

Investors should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking

statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. The

Company's actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in

these forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors,

including those discussed in the Company's periodic reports that are filed

with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available on its website (

http://www.sec.gov ). All forward-looking statements attributable the

Company or to persons acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their

entirety by these factors other than as required under the securities laws.

The Company does not assume a duty to update these forward-looking

statements.




For more information, please contact: At the Company: Mr. Jason Wong Executive Vice President China Display Technologies, Inc. Tel: +852-9257-8928 Email: jason@chinadisplaytech.com Web: http://www.chinadisplaytech.com Investor Relations: RedChip Companies Inc. Jon Cunningham Tel: 1-800-REDCHIP (733-2447) x107 Email: info@redchip.com Web: http://www.redchip.com

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