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AIVtech International Group Announces Record 2010 Third Quarter Financial Results

2010-11-15 22:39 1300

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 15, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AIVtech International Group Co. (OTC Bulletin Board: ECOH) ("AIVtech" or the "Company"), a provider of consumer electronics products in both domestic and international markets, today announced record financial results for the 2010 three and nine month periods ending September 30, 2010. The Company will host a conference call on Monday, November 15, 2010 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern.


Financial Highlights for the Three Months Ended September 30, 2010

  • Revenue increased 72% year-over-year to $27.5 million, a record.
  • Gross profit rose 40.6% to $6 million; gross margin for the quarter totaled 21.8%.
  • Income from operations increased 39.6% to $5.3 million.
  • Net income increased 27.8% to $4.4 million; Diluted EPS was $0.22.

"We are very pleased to report record financial results for the third quarter of 2010 which included an increase in revenue of 72% and net income of 27.8%. Continued momentum in our business is a direct result of several competitive advantages including the well known domestic and international brand we have worked diligently on establishing since the Company was founded in 2004. We have also met consumer demand with new and innovative products. Our new product line of LED TV's have complimented our existing consumer and electronics product base of specialty audio and multimedia speakers, accounting for approximately 39% of total revenue during the third quarter of 2010," stated Mr. JinLin Guo, AIVtech's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

Mr. JinLin Guo continued, "The manufacturing of our products take place in our 30,000 sq. meter facility in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, where we are currently operating at 90% capacity. The production cycle at our facility occurs is 12 to 18 days for existing products and 15 to 21 days for new products.  Additionally, we have an established and stable distribution channel with well known and respected distributors nationwide. Going forward, we expect sales momentum to continue for each of our product lines," stated Mr. JinLin Gro, AIVtech's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

Third Quarter 2010 Results (USD) (unaudited)


Three months ended September 30,

Q3 2010

Q3 2009

CHANGE


Sales

$27.5 million

$16 million

+72%


Gross Profit

$6 million

$4.3 million

+40.6%


Operating Income

$5.3 million

$3.8 million

+39.6%


Net Income

$4.4 million

$3.4 million

+27.8%


Fully diluted EPS

$0.22

$0.17

+29.4%






Financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2010

Revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2010 totaled $27.5 million, a 72% increase compared to $16 million for the three months ended September 30, 2009. 80% of the sales were to International customers, while the balance where to domestic customers.  AVItech's product base can be divided into three categories, casual furniture audio, multi-media speakers and LED-TV. . In June 2010, AIVtech introduced a new product line of LED TV's which accounted for 39% or $10.7 million of total revenue during the third quarter of 2010.

Cost of sales for the three months ended September 30, 2010 totaled $21.5 million as compared to $11.7 million for the three months ended September 30. 2009. Gross profit increased 40.6% to $6 million, an increase of 40.6% for the third quarter of 2010 compared to $4.3 million for the same period one year earlier. Gross margin for the third quarter of 2010 was 21.8% as compared to 26.7% for the same period in 2009. Margins were impacted by higher revenue contribution of the LED TV unit, which carries lower margins.

Income from operations for the three months ended September 30, 2010 totaled $5.3 million, an increase of 39.6% as compared to $3.8 million for the three months ended September 30, 2009. Operating margin was 19.2% for the third quarter of 2010 compared to 23.6% for the same period in 2009.

Net income for the third quarter of 2010 increased 27.8% to $4.4 million compared to $3.4 million for the third quarter of 2009. Basic and diluted earnings per share totaled $0.22 based on 20 million shares outstanding for the third quarter of 2010, compared to $0.17 per basic and diluted share based on 20 million shares outstanding for the same period one year prior.

Summary Financials for nine months ended September 30, 2010:

Year to Date Financials (USD) (unaudited)


Nine months ended September 30,

2010

2009

CHANGE


Sales

$56.2 million

$27.8 million

+102%


Gross Profit

$13.5 million

$7.5 million

+80.5%


Operating Income

$11.6 million

$6 million

+93.7%


Net Income

$9.8 million

$5.4 million

+81.6%


Fully diluted EPS

$0.49

$0.27

+81.5%








Financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2010

Revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 was $56.2 million, an increase of 102% compared to $27.8 million for the same nine month period in 2009. Revenue increased to due to contracts with new customers and greater volume. Additionally, in June 2010 the Company introduced the new LED TV product line which generated $10.7 million in revenue during the third quarter of 2010.  Approximately 80% of sales were International centric, while 20% were domestic.

Year to Date 2010 Revenue Breakdown By Business Unit  (USD in thousands) (unaudited)


Nine months ended September 30,

2010

2009

CHANGE


Furniture Audio

% of Sales

$36.8 million

65.4%

$22.2 million

80.0%

+65.8%


Multi-media Speakers

% of Sales

$7.6 million

13.5%

$5.6 million

20.0%

+35.7%


LED TV

% of Sales

$11.9 million

21.1%

-

-

-


Total Sales

$56.2 million

$27.8 million

-






Cost of sales for the nine month period ending September 30, 2010 totaled $42.7 million compared to $20.3 million for the same nine month period in 2009. Gross profit increased 80.5% to $13.5 million for the first nine months of 2010 compared to $7.5 million for the first nine months of 2009. Gross profit margin for the first nine months of 2010 was 23.9% compared to 26.8% for the same period in 2009 and were impacted by contributions of the LED TV revenue.

Income from operations increased 93.7% to $11.6 million for the first nine months of 2010 compared to $6 million for the first nine months of 2009. Operating margin was 20.6% for the first nine months of 2010 compared to 21.5% for the first nine months of 2009.

Net income for the first nine months of 2010 increased 81.6% to $9.8 million compared to $5.4 million for the first nine months of 2009. Basic and diluted earnings per share for the first nine months of 2010 totaled $0.49 per share based on 20 million shares compared to basic and diluted earnings per share for the first nine months of 2009 of $0.27.

Liquidity and Capital Resources

As of September 30, 2010, AIVtech had approximately $3.1 million in cash. Accounts receivable were $10.3 million, compared to $2.0 million on December 31, 2009 with the increase related to the ramp in sales. DSOs were 30 compared to 30 for each respective period and the Company's payment terms are typically 0 – 30 days.  As of September 30, 2010 working capital totaled $6.9 million, an increase of $6.2 million compared to $0.7 million as of December 31, 2009. Total shareholders' equity was approximately $7.2 million as of September 30, 2010 an increase of $6 million from approximately $1.2 million on December 31, 2009.  

Mr. JinLin Guo continued, "In June of 2010 we successfully unveiled our new product line of LED TV's. Through our expertise and working relationships with our retail partners we were successful in getting this product to market quickly and aggressively. We expect the same success to occur with other products that we bring to market such as our recently announced video conferencing system, Interactive Intelligent Panel. This panel is fully equipped a high-definition touch screen and on-screen handwriting recognition. We anticipate the Interactive Intelligent Panel will begin generating revenue in the first quarter of 2011 and yield gross profit margins in the range of 30%, as we plan for software sales to accompany the product. These new products coupled with our other core products in demand such as Digi Panda, have cemented AIVtech as a player in the industry and an emerging leader."

2010 GUIDANCE

Company's 2010 guidance included revenues of $69 million, net income of $9.4 million and $0.47 in earnings per share. Management will provide updated guidance in the near future.

Conference Call and Webcast Details

The Company will host a conference call to discuss financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010 on Monday, November 15, 2010 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time (1:30 p.m. Pacific).

To participate in the call, please dial (877) 941-8602, or (480) 629-9811 for international calls, approximately 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. Interested parties may also listen via a live Internet webcast, which can be found at the Company's website at http://www.aivtechgroup.com/.

A replay of the call will be available for two weeks from 5:30 p.m. Eastern on November 15, 2010, until 11:59 p.m. Eastern on November 29, 2010. The number for the replay is (877) 870-5176, or (858) 384-5517 for international calls. The passcode for the replay is 4382872. In addition, a recording of the call will be available via the company's website at http://www.aivtechgroup.com/ for one year.

About AIVtech International Group Co.

AIVtech International Group Co. is the parent company of wholly owned Shenzhen AIVtech Company Limited ("Shenzhen AIVtech"), which owns 70% of Dongguan AIVtech Company Limited ("Dongguan AIVtech"). AIVtech's founder, Chairman, and CEO JinLin Guo owns the remaining 30% of Dongguan AIVtech. Founded in 2004, the Company focuses on the integration of electronic products, such as multimedia speakers and video games, with furniture and has coined the term "electronic furniture" to describe its products. The Company has three major product categories: (1) electronic furniture, including video chairs with built-in speakers and vibration, as well as leisure furniture with built-in audio/video systems; (2) multimedia/digital speakers; and (3) LCD/LED televisions, which includes a new video conferencing system called the Interactive Intelligent Panel which will begin production in early 2011. For more information, visit http://www.aivtechgroup.com .

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements contained in this press release, which are not historical facts, are forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, expectations of signing new customers and contracts, developing new products, projected revenues and earnings, and the success of new products. These forward-looking statements are based largely on current expectations and are subject to a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors beyond our control that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from these statements. These statements are not guarantees of future performance, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are relevant as of the date of the given press release and should not be relied upon as of any subsequent date. AIVtech International Group Co. undertakes no obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.

For more information, please contact:




Company Contact:


Mr. Chris Durkin, Investor Relations Director


AIVtech International Group Co.


Email: chrisdurkin@aivtechgroup.com


Tel:   +1-347-387-2061


Investor Contact:


HSC Global, an affiliate of HC International, Inc.
Alan Sheinwald, Managing Director
Email: Alan.sheinwald@hscglobal.net


Tel: +1-914-669-0222






AIVTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS




September 30,



December 31,


ASSETS


2010



2009




(Unaudited)



(Audited)


CURRENT ASSETS:







Cash and cash equivalents


$

3,100,131



$

3,605,741


Accounts receivable



10,293,640




2,040,088


Other receivable, net



166,329




42,121


Inventories



3,663,818




5,073,436


Total current assets



17,223,918




10,761,386











NON-CURRENT ASSETS









Property, plant and equipment, net



1,069,588




1,015,570


TOTAL ASSETS


$

18,293,506



$

11,776,956











LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY


















CURRENT LIABILITIES









Account payables and accrued expenses


$

4,331,595



$

5,431,006


Short term loan



747,255




-


Income tax payable



722,913




233,191


Other payable



569,435




-


Due to related party



3,958,840




29,252


Dividend payable







4,400,634


Total current liabilities



10,330,038




10,094,083




















STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY









Common stock, $.001 par value; 75,000,000 shares authorized;



20,000




20,000


20,000,000 shares issued and outstanding









as of September 30,2010 and December 31,2009, respectively









Additional paid-in capital



621,916




621,916


Statutory reserve



346,990




346,990


Retained earnings



5,698,351




(132,007)


Accumulated other comprehensive income



501,353




386,710


Noncontrolling interest



774,858




439,264


Total stockholders' equity



7,963,468




1,682,873


TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY


$

18,293,506



$

11,776,956















AIVTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30,




2010



2009




(Unaudited)



(Unaudited)




$

27,508,821



$

15,996,804


Sales, net


Cost of sales



(21,507,505)




(11,729,544)


Gross profit



6,001,316




4,267,260











Selling, general and administrative expenses



(719,785)




(484,804)











Income from Operations



5,281,531




3,782,456











Other income/(expenses)



5,724




1,518


Interest expense



(5,035)




-


Income before income tax



5,282,220




3,783,974











Income taxes



(720,648)




(378,397)











Net income



4,561,572




3,405,577











Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest



(201,163)




-











Net income attributable to shareholders of AIVtech International shareholders


$

4,360,409



$

3,405,577











Comprehensive income









Net income attributable to shareholders of AIVtech International shareholders


$

4,360,409



$

3,405,577


Other Comprehensive Income









  Foreign currency translation adjustment



92,423




31,258


Total comprehensive income


$

4,452,832



$

3,436,835











Earnings Per Share









Basic and diluted net income per share:



0.22




0.17


Weighted average  number of  basic and diluted shares outstanding



20,000,000




20,000,000















AIVTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30,




2010



2009




(Unaudited)



(Unaudited)




$

56,191,226



$

27,798,071


Sales, net


Cost of sales



(42,734,474)




(20,343,535)


Gross profit



13,456,752




7,454,536











Selling, general and administrative expenses



(1,872,622)




(1,474,869)











Income from Operations



11,584,130




5,979,667











Other income/(expenses)



12,933




3,562


Interest expense



(11,362)




-


Income before income tax



11,585,701




5,983,229











Income taxes



(1,471,624)




(598,323)











Net income



10,114,077




5,384,906











Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest



(335,594)




-











Net income attributable to shareholders of AIVtech International shareholders


$

9,778,483



$

5,384,906











Comprehensive income









Net income attributable to shareholders of AIVtech International shareholders


$

9,778,483



$

5,384,906


Other Comprehensive Income









  Foreign currency translation adjustment



114,643




15,629


Total comprehensive income


$

9,893,126



$

5,400,535











Earnings Per Share









Basic and diluted net income per share:



0.49




0.27


Weighted average  number of  basic and diluted shares outstanding



20,000,000




20,000,000















AIVTECH INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 AND 2009


CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES


2010



2009




(Unaudited)



(Unaudited)


Net income


$

9,778,483



$

5,384,907


Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by









Operating activities:









Depreciation



126,403




105,826


Net income attributed to noncontrolling interest



335,594




-


Changes in assets and liabilities provided/(used) cash :









Accounts receivable



(8,253,552)




(5,391,433)


Other receivable



(124,208)




(96)


Due from related party



0




1,523


Due to related party



(18,537)




(1,082)


Inventories



1,409,618




(1,751,004)


Accounts payable and accrued expenses



(1,099,411)




389,543


Other payables



569,435




1,138,043


Income tax payable



489,722




378,235


Net cash provided by operating activities



3,213,547




254,462











CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES









Purchase of property & equipment



(180,421)




(239,755)


Net cash used in investing activities



(180,421)




(239,755)











CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES









Addition in short-term loan



747,255




-


Dividends paid



(4,400,634)




-


Net cash used in financing activities



(3,653,379)




-











Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents



114,643




(11,991)











Net change in cash and cash equivalents



(505,610)




2,716


Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period



3,605,741




2,443,464


Cash and cash equivalents, end of period


$

3,100,131



$

2,446,180











SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES:









Income taxes paid


$

981,902



$

220,088


Interest paid


$

11,362



$

-












Source: AIVtech International Group Co.
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