Sutlej Textiles gains after getting pollution control board nod for Rajasthan dyeing plant

Sutlej Textiles and Industries rose 1.14% to Rs 913.45 at 12:26 IST on BSE after the company said that pollution control board of Rajasthan has permitted the company to carry on with operations of dyeing plant at Bhawanimandi unit.

The announcement was made during trading hours today, 19 April 2017.

Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 23.04 points, or 0.08% to 29,296.06.

On the BSE, 556 shares were traded in the counter so far, compared with average daily volumes of 2,086 shares in the past one quarter. The stock had hit a high of Rs 915 and a low of Rs 900 so far during the day. The stock hit a record high of Rs 950 on 7 February 2017. The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 473 on 2 May 2016.

The stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 18 April 2017, rising 12.50% compared with 0.68% decline in the Sensex. The scrip had also outperformed the market in past one quarter, rising 9.35% as against Sensex's 7.56% rise.

The small-cap company has equity capital of Rs 16.38 crore. Face value per share is Rs 10.

On 8 November 2016, Sutlej Textiles and Industries had informed that the dyeing plant of Rajasthan Textile Mills, Bhawanimandi, a unit of company, was shut till further directions after receiving notice from the Pollution Control Board, Rajasthan. The impact of the shut down was negligible as the required dyed fibre was arranged from other units of the company.

The company announced today,19 April 2017, that upon a review, the Pollution Control Board, Rajasthan, has permitted the company to carry on with the operations at the Bhawanimandi unit.

Net profit of Sutlej Textiles and Industries declined 1.5% to Rs 27.68 crore on 2.1% decline in net sales to Rs 529.08 crore in Q3 December 2016 over Q3 December 2015.

Sutlej Textiles and Industries is an integrated textile manufacturing company.

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