Vendor results N56

Sonus announced its 2004 net sales of $171m, up 83%, net income of $24.5m vs. loss of $15m. Many market research firms named Sonus as the market share leader in several segments of the carrier voice over IP (VoIP) equipment market.

Comverse posted 4Q04 sales of $ 59m, up 28%, and net income of $21m.

Atos Origin reports 2004 revenues were €5.3bn, up 75% but with the addition of Sema Group. The operating income reached €385m and net income rose to €11m (vs. loss of €169m in 2003). Net debt strongly decreased €698m to €491m.