SDI Ltd
ASX:SDI
SDI Ltd
SDI Ltd. engages in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of dental restorative products, tooth whitening systems, and small dental equipment for sale to dental distributors, dental dealers and dentists worldwide. The company is headquartered in Bayswater, Victoria. The company manufactures dental restorative products, tooth whitening systems and small dental equipment for sale to dental distributors, dental dealers and dentists around the world. The firm's segments include Australia, Europe, United States and Brazil. Australia segment includes SDI Limited and SDI Dentech Innovations Pty Limited. Europe segment includes SDI Germany GmbH (Germany) and SDI Dental Innovations Limited (United Kingdom). United States segment includes SDI (North America), Inc. Brazil segment includes SDI Brasil Industria e Comercio Ltda. The firm's product categories include alloys, etchants, adhesives, glass ionomers, sealants, composites, cements, tooth whitening, equipment, accessories and SDF Riva Star. Its products are distributed through distributors and retailers in over 100 countries.
SDI Ltd. engages in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of dental restorative products, tooth whitening systems, and small dental equipment for sale to dental distributors, dental dealers and dentists worldwide. The company is headquartered in Bayswater, Victoria. The company manufactures dental restorative products, tooth whitening systems and small dental equipment for sale to dental distributors, dental dealers and dentists around the world. The firm's segments include Australia, Europe, United States and Brazil. Australia segment includes SDI Limited and SDI Dentech Innovations Pty Limited. Europe segment includes SDI Germany GmbH (Germany) and SDI Dental Innovations Limited (United Kingdom). United States segment includes SDI (North America), Inc. Brazil segment includes SDI Brasil Industria e Comercio Ltda. The firm's product categories include alloys, etchants, adhesives, glass ionomers, sealants, composites, cements, tooth whitening, equipment, accessories and SDF Riva Star. Its products are distributed through distributors and retailers in over 100 countries.
Record Revenue: SDI delivered record half-year sales of $52.2 million, up 3.5% from the prior year.
Profitability Up: Gross profit margin rose sharply by 530 bps to 61.5%, and EBITDA jumped 48.9% to $9 million.
Expense Control: Strong expense management contributed to improved profitability despite moderate inflationary pressures.
Product Mix Shift: Continued decline in Amalgam sales, with growth focused on higher-margin Aesthetics products.
Montrose Project: Warehouse relocation completed; full site redevelopment and automation investments underway targeting $200 million sales capacity with a 20%+ ROI over 4 years.
Regulatory Progress: Confident in meeting new European registration requirements and sees high barriers to entry as an advantage.
No Formal Guidance: Management did not provide explicit second-half guidance but expects continuation of current trends.