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Profoto reports fourth quarter sales up nearly 26 percent

February 10, 2022February 11, 2022 GaryPageau Profoto

Stockholm-based lighting company Profoto reported fourth-quarter sales increased 25.7 percent to SEK 218 millin. Adjusted for currency effects, net sales increased by 24.3 percent. EBIT amounted to SEK 79m (46) and the EBIT margin to 36.1 percent (26.6). For the year, net sales increased to SEK 732 million, up 38.6 percent. Adjusted for currency effects, net sales increased by 44.1... Read More

Earnings reports

Profoto reports third-quarter sales up 50.4%

October 27, 2021October 28, 2021 GaryPageau Profoto

Stockholm-based lighting equipment maker Profoto Holding AB reported third-quarter net sales increased to SEK 189m (126), an increase of 50.4 percent. Adjusted for currency effects, net sales increased by 52.8 percent. For the nine months ending in September, net sales increased to SEK 514m (355), an increase of 44.9 percent. Adjusted for currency effects, net sales increased by 54.3 percent. “The... Read More

New Products

Profoto debuts Profoto B10X and B10X Plus lights

September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 GaryPageau Profoto

Profoto introduced Profoto B10X and B10X Plus portable battery-powered strobe lights for photo and video. The lights are updates to the two-year-old B10 and B10 Plus lights, adding more power and new features. The continuous light output was increased 30% from 2500 lumen to 3250 lumens and the recycling speed is faster than the predecessors, the company said. The Profoto B10X... Read More

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Profoto reports second quarter net sales up 113%

August 10, 2021August 17, 2021 GaryPageau Profoto

Stockholm-based lighting products maker Profoto Holding AB reported second-quarter net sales increased to SEK 172m, an increase of 113.3 percent. (Adjusted for currency effects, net sales increased by 131.3 percent.) For six months ending June 2021, net sales increased to SEK 325m, an increase of 42.0 percent. (Adjusted for currency effects, net sales increased by 55.2 percent.) The company’s first trading... Read More

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Light-shaping company Profoto goes public

July 1, 2021July 3, 2021 GaryPageau Profoto

Longtime lighting company Profoto Holding AB went public on the NASDAQ in Stockholm July 1, under the ticker symbol “PRFO.” Profoto shares are offered to the public in Sweden and to institutional investors in Sweden and abroad. After a day of trading, the stock closed at 84 kr ($9.8 per share). With 40,000,000 shares outstanding, put Profoto’s market capitalization at... Read More

News

Profoto announces A10 Studio Light With Built-In AirX Technology

September 23, 2020September 27, 2020 GaryPageau B&H Photo, Profoto

B&H Photo released the Profoto’s A10 Studio Light, which introduces AirX technology to its round-headed flashes for smartphone control. The A10 is available for Canon, Nikon, FUJIFILM, and Sony TTL systems, and each brand-specific model is also available as a bundle with its respective Profoto Connect Wireless Transmitter providing AirTTL and HSS functionality when shooting with the light off-camera. The... Read More

New Products Press releases

Profoto introduces C1 product range of lighting for smartphone photographers

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 GaryPageau Lighting, Profoto

Smartphone photographers all over the world have one thing in common. They are chasing perfect light in order to capture the perfect image. And now there is a solution that will help them – regardless of time and place. Profoto has always been committed to making the best lights for the best photographers in the world. That obsessive commitment to... Read More

Events Press releases

photokina 2018: high exhibitor demand

April 18, 2018April 18, 2018 GaryPageau Arri, Canon, CeWe, DJI, Epson, Fujifilm, Kodak Alaris, Leica, Manfrotto, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Photokina, Profoto, Sigma, Sony, Tamron

Five months prior to the start of the 35th edition of photokina on 26 September 2018, the organisers are expecting every single exhibitor space in the halls in Cologne to be filled. Leading companies of the industry like Arri, Canon, Cewe, DJI, Epson, Fujifilm, Kodak Alaris, Leica, Manfrotto, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Profoto, Sigma, Sony, Tamron and Zeiss have already secured... Read More