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Significant Customers & Geographical Information
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Significant Customers & Geographical Information

NOTE – 10 SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMERS & GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Milestone Scientific has informal arrangements with the manufacturer of the STA, CompuDent® and CompuMed® instruments, one of the principal manufacturers for those instruments pursuant to which they manufacture these products under specific purchase orders but without any long-term contract or minimum purchase commitment. Purchases from this supplier were $636,059 and $617,602 for the three months ended March 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively. Milestone Scientific has a manufacturing agreement with one of the principal manufacturers, which is a related party, of its handpieces pursuant to which they manufacture products under specific purchase orders but without minimum purchase commitments. A five percent shareholder of Milestone Scientific is also a shareholder of this vendor. Milestone Scientific owed $610,202 and $455,573 to this supplier as of March 31, 2016 and March 31, 2015, respectively.

 

For the three months March 31, 2016, Milestone Scientific had two customers (distributors) that respectively had approximately 21% and 35%, of its net product sales. Accounts receivable for the two major customers respectively amounted to approximately $505,670 and $228,148 of gross accounts receivable. For the three months March 31, 2015, Milestone had two customers (distributors) that respectively had approximately 27% and 18%, of its net product sales. Accounts receivable for the two major customers respectively amounted to approximately $761,413 and $170,536 of gross accounts receivable.       

Milestone Scientific’s sales by product and by geographical region are as follows:

 

 

Three Months Ended March 31,

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

DOMESTIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instruments

$

661,645

 

 

$

448,965

 

Handpieces

 

988,143

 

 

 

432,062

 

Other

 

34,379

 

 

 

(13,467

)

Total Domestic

$

1,684,167

 

 

$

867,560

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERNATIONAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instruments

$

1,268,156

 

 

$

677,614

 

Handpieces

 

584,708

 

 

 

1,214,453

 

Other

 

32,342

 

 

 

10,577

 

Total International

$

1,885,207

 

 

$

1,902,644

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Product Sales

$

3,569,374

 

 

$

2,770,204