Highpower International (HPJ) Posts Strong Q4, FY2010 Results driven by Global Demand and Position in Consumer Electronics Market
Highpower International Inc., a developer, manufacturer and marketer of nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) and lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries and related products, yesterday announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. The company attributes its revenue growth and profit to increased global demand for its products as the company secured a foothold in the next-generation consumer electronics market. Highpower International reported net sales for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2010, at $27.9 million, a year-over-year increase of 24 percent compared with $22.5 million for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009. Fourth quarter 2010 gross profit increased…