Monday, March 17, 2008

FARO Reports Sales Growth of 25.7% in 2007; Orders Increase 21.8% for 2007

LAKE MARY, Fla. (Map) - LAKE MARY, Fla., Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FARO Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FARO) today announced results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2007. Net income for the fourth quarter was $8.4 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, an increase of $4.7 million, compared to $3.7 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2006. Net income for fiscal 2007 was $18.1 million, or $1.15 per diluted share, compared to $8.2 million, or $0.56 per diluted share for fiscal 2006. Fiscal 2007 results include a charge of $2.65 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, for the estimated fines and penalties that the Company anticipates could be necessary to resolve the previously announced Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA") matter with the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") and U.S.


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