Zuari Industries Ltd has announced an 8.9 per cent increase in profit before tax (PBT) and a 39.2 per cent jump in turnover for the quarter ended December 31, 2010. The fertiliser maker registered a PBT of Rs 208 crore on a turnover of Rs 1,524 crore for the latest quarter, as against corresponding figures of Rs 191 crore and Rs 1,095 crore during October-December 2009. For the April-December 2010 period, the company's turnover, at Rs 4,556 crore, was 49 per cent more than the corresponding nine months of 2009-10. A company statement, issued after a board meeting here on Friday, attributed the increased turnover to higher fertiliser sale volumes.
COMMENT NOW
Comments
Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.
We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of TheHindu Businessline and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.