Trotec Laser
Reports
Record Sales
in 2015
I
n 2015 the Upper Austrian
laser manufacturer reported
record earnings of more than
100 million euros. The positive
annual results showed growth of 42%
over the previous year. The exceptional
growth was attributed to three areas:
a solid increase in core markets,
significant advances in new product
development, and an acquisition for
laminate production in the US. Two
thirds of the sales increase resulted
purely from organic growth.
President
Andreas Penz
The sales in Germany and the US were
particularly strong in 2015; and the
future expectations in these markets
continue to look very positive. While,
midterm growth is mainly expected
in the Asian market. Trotec has more
than 450 employees and production
sites in Austria, Germany and the USA.
sales organisation, that is rigorously
trained through the company’s globally
consistent in-house Academy.
Headquartered in Wels, Trotec is a
manufacturer of laser equipment for
cutting, engraving, and marking as
well as laser and rotary consumable
This past year, we
broke through the
barrier of 100 million
euros; a goal we set
for ourselves in 2008.
“This past year, we broke through
the barrier of 100 million euros; a
goal we set for ourselves in 2008.
Trotec’s key factors for success are the
ongoing expansion of our technological
leadership and our consistent focus on
customers and their needs. I am proud
that we reached the target through
the consistent implementation of our
strategy,” explains President Andreas
Penz.
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To better support the growing Asian
market, a plant in China is currently
under construction. The technology
leader is characterised by a direct
materials. With 16 sales subsidiaries
strategically located around the globe,
70% of the Trotec team members are
employed in locations outside Austria.
Trotec’s export share is 97%, and the
growth trend continues steadily with
an average growth rate of 24% over
the past 15 years. The entry into new
product areas such as the in-house
production of engraved materials
through the acquisition of Innovative
Laminations Company in 2015 and
the development of the large format
business ensure the company’s
continued growth. Trotec has already
set new goals now that the company
has reached the 100 million euro
revenue goal set in 2008. As the first
and most valuable point of contact for
all laser users worldwide, the company
will continue to pursue a path of
growth.
For further information on Trotec’s
laser machines or engravable materials
visit www.troteclaser.co.uk, www.
engraving-supplies.co.uk or call
0191 580 1184.