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SEGMENT INFORMATION
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
SEGMENT INFORMATION  
SEGMENT INFORMATION

12. SEGMENT INFORMATION

The Company operates in two principal segments - research services and research products. Our Services segment provides research and development support on a contract basis directly to pharmaceutical companies. Our Products segment provides liquid chromatography, electrochemical and physiological monitoring products to pharmaceutical companies, universities, government research centers and medical research institutions. The accounting policies of these segments are the same as those described in the summary of significant accounting policies.

(a)          Operating Segments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30, 

 

    

2020

    

2019

Revenue:

 

 

  

 

 

  

Services

 

$

57,177

 

$

39,048

Products

 

 

3,292

 

 

4,568

 

 

$

60,469

 

$

43,616

Operating income (loss):

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services

 

$

8,210

 

$

5,579

Products

 

 

(437)

 

 

(95)

Unallocated corporate

 

 

(10,836)

 

 

(5,636)

 

 

$

(3,063)

 

$

(153)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest expense

 

 

(1,490)

 

 

(642)

Other income

 

 

15

 

 

 9

Income (loss) before income taxes

 

$

(4,538)

 

$

(786)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30, 

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30, 

 

    

2020

    

2019

    

    

    

2020

    

2019

Identifiable assets:

 

 

  

 

 

  

 

Depreciation and amortization:

 

 

  

 

 

  

Services

 

$

54,480

 

$

35,695

 

Services

 

$

3,127

 

$

2,017

Products

 

 

1,535

 

 

1,780

 

Products

 

 

23

 

 

19

Unallocated corporate

 

 

5,578

 

 

4,505

 

Unallocated corporate

 

 

779

 

 

681

 

 

$

61,593

 

$

41,980

 

  

 

$

3,929

 

$

2,717

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goodwill, net:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capital expenditures:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services

 

$

4,368

 

$

3,617

 

Services

 

$

4,781

 

$

5,936

Products

 

 

 

 

 

Products

 

 

 9

 

 

29

Unallocated corporate

 

 

 

 

 

Unallocated corporate

 

 

1,410

 

 

913

 

 

$

4,368

 

$

3,617

 

  

 

$

6,200

 

$

6,878

 

(b)          Geographic Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Years Ended

 

 

September 30, 

 

    

2020

    

2019

Sales to External Customers:

 

 

  

 

 

  

United States

 

$

56,253

 

$

39,634

Other North America

 

 

148

 

 

218

Pacific Rim

 

 

2,826

 

 

2,407

Europe

 

 

1,207

 

 

1,217

Other

 

 

35

 

 

140

 

 

$

60,469

 

$

43,616

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long-lived Assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

United States

 

$

28,729

 

$

22,828

 

 

$

28,729

 

$

22,828

 

(c)          Major Clients

Sales are predominately to customers located principally in the United States.  The Company extends trade credit to its customers on terms that are generally practiced in the industry.  As of and for the years ended September 30, 2020 and 2019, no customers accounted for more than 10 percent of sales or accounts receivable.