{"id":49064,"date":"2013-11-07T09:42:22","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T07:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=49064"},"modified":"2013-11-07T10:14:06","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T08:14:06","slug":"mix-subscribers-up-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/49064\/mix-subscribers-up-28\/","title":{"rendered":"MiX subscribers up 28%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"MiX Telematics\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/2774-MiX-Telematics\">MiX Telematics<\/a>, a JSE and NYSE-listed vehicle tracking solutions provider, has seen its total vehicles under subscription ramp up 28% to 404,000 in\u00a0interim financial results for the period ended September 30, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, MiX said it had 376,900 subscribers at June 30, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Total revenue climbed 9% to R613 million, from $60.7 million, while\u00a0subscription revenue improved 24% to R401 million.<\/p>\n<p>Operating profit for the six month period climbed to R80.27 million, from R76.35 million in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>In August 2013, the company raised R650 million ($65.5 million) in proceeds before expenses through the initial public offering of ADRs on the New York Stock Exchange.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are pleased to report strong second quarter results, which were highlighted by 25% subscription revenue growth and\u00a0over 27,000 subscriber additions that pushed our total subscriber base over the 400,000 milestone, said <a title=\"Stefan Joselowitz\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/8868-Stefan-Joselowitz\">Stefan\u00a0Joselowitz<\/a>, CEO of MiX Telematics.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Adoption of both fleet and consumer products is increasing in our\u00a0target markets, and MiX Telematics is well positioned to be a prime beneficiary of growth opportunities as we have already\u00a0achieved meaningful scale, built a global distribution network, and offer scalable, state-of-the-art solutions that yield\u00a0a powerful return on investment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead, MiX said that for the third quarter of fiscal year 2014, it expects subscription revenue to be in the range of R209 million\u00a0to R214 million ($20.6 million to $21.1 million) which would represent subscription revenue growth of 19% to 22%<br \/>\ncompared to the third quarter of fiscal year 2013.<\/p>\n<p>The forecast\u00a0takes into account growth rates achieved previously.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on MiX<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"MiX Telematics riding a growth wave\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/45607\/mix-telematics-riding-a-growth-wave\/\"><strong>MiX Telematics riding a growth wave<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"MiX Telematics subscriber base soars\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/43665\/mix-telematics-subscriber-base-soars\/\"><strong>MiX Telematics subscriber base soars<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"MiX Telematics sees 30% subscriber growth\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/39684\/mix-telematics-sees-30-subscriber-growth\/\"><strong>MiX Telematics sees 30% subscriber growth<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a title=\"MiX Telematics stealing a march on Altech?\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/38891\/mix-telematics-stealing-a-march-on-altech\/\"><strong>MiX Telematics stealing a march on Altech?<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Mix Telematics hits R1bn sales barrier\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/15004\/mix-telematics-hits-r1bn-sales-barrier\/\"><strong>Mix Telematics hits R1bn sales barrier<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MiX Telematics has seen its total vehicles under subscription ramp up 28% to 404,000 in interim financial results for the period ended September 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