Germany's medical technology company Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (CZMWF.PK) said its earnings before interest and tax, or EBIT, for the six-month period improved to 64.1 million euros from last year's 61.1 million euros. EBIT margin rose to 14.5 percent from 14.1 percent.
As reported earlier, Carl Zeiss Meditec's revenues grew 2.6 percent to 443 million euros, owing to positive trend for intraocular lenses and in microsurgery.
Bolstered by a continued rise in demand for visualization systems for microsurgery, Ophthalmic Systems strategic business unit achieved revenue growth of 6 percent to 206.7 million euros.
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