Orchid Chemicals reports Rs 13.2 cr loss

Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals reported a net loss of Rs 13.20 crore for the quarter ending on September 30, 2009 as compared to Rs 40.66 crore loss last year.

Total income rose to Rs 304.84 crore from Rs 339.14 crore, a drop of 10 per cent, the company said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

Shares of the company settled at Rs 153.5, down 3.52 per cent on the BSE today.