China BPIC Surveying Instruments AG reported earnings results for the six months ended of fiscal 2014. For the period, the company's sales decreased marginally to EUR 3.16 million as compared to prior year corresponding six-month sales of EUR 3.34 million, primarily attributed to a minor decrease in output quantity caused by some temporary production suspensions to fine-tune the production workflow of its assembly lines. Profit before tax dropped to EUR 1.57 million against EUR 1.72 million a year ago. Net profit declined to EUR 1.01 million against EUR 1.22 million a year ago.

The company announced that semi-automatic assembly lines have commenced commercial operation which increased the company's production capacity, and the sales volume will reach a significant growth in the second-half of 2014.