This news article was originally written in Spanish. It has been automatically translated for your convenience. Reasonable efforts have been made to provide an accurate translation, however, no automated translation is perfect nor is it intended to replace a human translator. The original article in Spanish can be viewed at Un crecimiento del 14% confirma la estrategia y el éxito del e-Manufacturing de EOS
A growth of 14% confirms the strategy and the success of the e-Manufacturing of EOS
27/03/2008
March 27, 2008
In fiscal year 2006 / 2007 EOS company increased its sales by 14 percent, reaching a turnover of EUR 59.7 million and recorded about 50 new customers. "We have responded successfully to the challenge of globalisation," said Peter Klink, Executive Vice President of EOS. "Our export rate amounts to more than 70 percent, figure which corresponds to approximately EUR 42 million." An important driver of sales in the last year has been Central Europe, where EOS has exceeded the expectations of sales by 30 percent. The region includes, among others, Germany, Austria and Switzerland, where collectively, the third part of sintered EOS laser systems have been installed.
In the last fiscal year, EOS demonstrated particular strength in the tooling, dental and medical industries. Other important markets include aerospace and applications for consumer goods such as design lamps and furniture of interior.
EOS staff has grown to 250 people around the world. As a result of the strong growth of the company, Eos anticipates new jobs, especially in technical management and r & d. The company has also expanded its German headquarters where he works 80 per cent of the staff, more than 10,000 square metres. Abroad, the fastest growing of the template has been in United States.
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