Income for 4th Quarter Up 26% at Flamemaster

Flamemaster, a Sun Valley maker of flame-retardant coatings for cables, reported that its net income for the fourth quarter ended Sept. 30 rose 26%, to $139,279, or 10 cents a share.

Revenue was nearly $1.5 million, up 64% from the year-earlier quarter.

The increases reflect the consolidation of Flamemaster with Altius, a maker of steel cabinets used to store flammable liquids. Flamemaster owns 59% of Altius.

For the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, net income rose 25%, to $311,020, or 22 cents a share. Revenue for the year increased 29%, to $5.02 million.