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Re: CAD/CAM行业人士
Cimatron 2005年度亏损四百六十万美元,六年来累计亏损一千五百万美元, 开发部成本进一步大幅度缩减。 2 q% ~* q: {- x- P, B, t6 Z; a
Cimatron has just released its final year figures for 2005, which continue
; `6 j- i+ n1 @$ T8 R. a, qthe trend of falling sales and increasing losses. Sales for the whole year
" C" [. O& y1 W# B8 S( R4 hwere down from $23.2 million in 2004 to $20.9 last year, a drop of 10%, and
# D1 x2 A! S' x' a- _down from $6.4 million in Q4 of 2004 to $5.4 million in the last quarter of
# L% _) v* s' b' f2005, a drop of 15%. Thus, not only are sales in decline but the rate of- Y: B( B8 M& G/ V% m. P, G
decline is increasing.
6 M% i# A: U2 d# I; [Cimatron's net loss for the year was $4.6 million, of which $1.7 million was* W2 U2 J2 Y+ M
incurred in the final quarter. This latest result means that Cimatron has0 d# Q. h2 \5 G
lost more than $15 million since 1999.- u5 B, @: @7 D8 l& p; c$ C
Development expenditure in the final quarter showed a dramatic drop. After
, _: B0 a' E' D0 S5 r6 c. C$ B0 F' Kbeing about the same as 2004 for the first three quarters, the expenses were
8 D- x4 F, M" ^& K9 Ydown from $1.6 million in Q4 2004 to only $863,000 in Q4 2005, a reduction( g5 d" Q- j+ s& H: G; N
of over 46%. In contrast, selling, general and administrative expenses were9 D# N- r) d. \# c; B" i1 [0 A
up from $14 million in 2004 to $15.7 million in 2005.
" q0 Q: m* N& T iOverall, the value of Cimatron, that is, the value of its assets less the
) r1 s' J+ K+ q: N) rvalue of its liabilities, has fallen from $12.8 million at the end of 2004
+ N0 T/ K* H! I/ N5 F$ x: f$ _& s9 sto $8 million at the end of last year. At the current rate, the company
! ^3 t# I y" z4 wwill be bankrupt by the end of next year.. [; ?- K5 _0 N, m# E# p
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