Össur, Reykjavik, Iceland, reported that its second quarter (2Q) 2014 net profit increased by 106 percent and amounted to US $17 million, or 13 percent of sales, compared to US $8 million and 8 percent of sales in 2Q 2013. Sales amounted to US $133 million compared to US $106 million in 2Q 2013, corresponding to 23 percent growth and 3 percent organic growth, both measured in Icelandic currency. Bracing and supports sales growth was 30 percent while organic sales growth declined by 1 percent, both measured in Icelandic currency.
