MURRIETA, CALIFORNIA 8/19/2009 9:00:00 PM
News / Business

Forterus Inc., Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab, Posts Revenue, Net Income Gains

MURRIETA, CA. August 19, 2009 - Forterus Inc. (Pink Sheets: FTER), which, through its ABTTC  Inc. division, provides drug and alcohol rehabilitation and other behavioral healthcare services, announced today revenues increased to $1.3 million, or $0.09 per share, for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009 compared to revenues of $1.04 million, or $0.077 per share, for the first quarter of 2009.

Forterus announced net income of $32,921, or $0.002 per share, for the second quarter of 2009 compared to net income of $15,287, or $0.001 per share, for the first quarter of the year.  Revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2009, was $2.34 million, or $0.1735 per share, with net income of $48,208, or $0.004 per share.

“During August 2009, we opened another facility in Southern California, increasing our total capacity by 11 percent, and we have filed a Conditional Use Permit for a 22-bed facility in Ventura County, California,” said Paul Howarth, CEO.  The financial results were filed in an 8K with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission.

            For more information about Forterus and the variety of healthcare services it provides, including behavioral, intervention services, drug and alcohol rehabilitation, pain management and physical therapy, visit http://www.forterushealthcare.com/ and http://www.abttc.com/ .

 
    CONTACT:
     Paul Howarth, CEO
    888/257-8345
    ir@forterushealthcare.com
     Paul Knopick
    E & E Communications