Sirona Dental Systems has reported record revenues of $258 million for the first quarter of 2012 (end-December 31), a 9.5% increase over revenues of $235.6 million for the first quarter of 2011.
Net income for the first quarter was $38.3 million, down from net income of $42.4 million in the same quarter a year ago, according to the company.
The company's Imaging Systems business segment grew 23.8%, while its CAD/CAM segment increased 1.0%. Revenues in the U.S. increased 2.0%, while revenues outside the U.S. increased 12.7% (up 13.6% constant currency).
Revenue growth was particularly strong in the Asia-Pacific region, noted Jost Fischer, chairman and CEO.