Rallis India Q2 net up 21% at Rs 74.75 cr

Company posted a net profit of Rs 61.56 crore in the year-ago period

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 21 2013 | 7:59 PM IST
Tata group's agrochemical firm Rallis India Ltd today reported a 21% rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 74.75 crore for the quarter ended September on higer sales.

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 61.56 crore in the year-ago period.

The consolidated total income from operations rose by 24% to Rs 602.40 crore during July-September quarter of 2013-14 fiscal from Rs 485.5 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year.

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In a filing to the BSE, Rallis India informed that the Board of Directors at its meeting held today has approved the payment of interim dividend of 100% (Re 1 per share) to the shareholders.

Pursuant to share purchase agreement entered in April, 2012, the Company has acquired additional stake of equity shares in Zero Waste Agro Organics Limited (ZWAOL) during the quarter ended 30 September 2013.

Consequently, Rallis India's shareholding in ZWAOL has increased from 22.81% to 27.75% as on September 30, 2013.

In October last year, the company had announced the acquisition of 22.8% stake in the Maharashtra-based Zero Waste Agro Organics Pvt Ltd (ZWAOPL) for Rs 10 crore.
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First Published: Oct 21 2013 | 7:57 PM IST

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