Nov 8 (Reuters) - Photon Control Inc PHO.V -
* Quarter-end order backlog of $8.8 million, an increase of 83% compared to $4.8 million at september 30, 2015
* Qtrly net income before taxes of approximately $2.8 million compared to $2.6 million in q3 2015
* Photon control reports preliminary results for third quarter 2016
* Q3 revenue rose 45 percent to c$8.7 million Source text for Eikon: ID:nCNWY1ht2a Further company coverage: PHO.V