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Unaudited Financial Results for the Quarter ended 31st December, 2007

(Rs. In Lacs)

Sr.
No.
Particulars Quarter ended
31.12.2007
(Unaudited)
Quarter ended
31.12.2006
(Unaudited)
9 Months
ended 
31.12.2007 (Unaudited)
9 Months
ended 
31.12.2006 (Unaudited)
Year ended 31.03.2007 (Audited)   
1 Net Sales / Income from Operations 2892.97 3010.22 9178.26 9494.35 12840.07
2 Other income 3.04 0.29 6.45     2.86 22.96
3 Total (1+2) 2896.01 3010.51 9184.71 9497.21 12863.03
4 Expenditure          
  a)  (Increase) / Decrease in Stock-in-Trade & Work in Progress (110.63) (394.83) 141.50 (513.12) (85.28)
  b)  Consumption of Raw Materials 2265.63 2225.35 6141.42 6447.47 8364.74
  c)  Employee Cost 407.44 334.37 1197.86 1017.83 1519.87
  d) Depreciation and Amortisation 1187.49 1229.46 3646.45 3688.38 4905.80
  e)  Other Expenditure 836.46 366.22 2334.81 1285.10 2449.85
  Total  4586.39 3760.57 13462.04 11925.66 17154.98
5 Interest  834.51 41.87 922.59 85.78 528.31
6 Exceptional Items                            -                              -                              -                              -                         -  
7 Profit / (Loss) from Ordinary Activities before Tax (3) -
(4+5+6)
(2524.89) (791.93) (5199.92) (2514.23) (4820.26)
8 Tax Expense                              
  - Fringe Benefit Tax 8.75 2.10 16.47 4.12 22.55
  - Deffered Tax Assets                            -                              -                              -                              -   2444.49
9 Profit / (Loss) from Ordinary Activities after Tax (7-8) (2533.64) (794.03) (5216.39) (2518.35) (7287.30)
10 Extraordinary Items                   415.78                            -                     415.78                            -   (8474.80)
11 Net Profit /(Loss)  (9-10) (2117.86) (794.03) (4800.61) (2518.35) (15762.10)
12 Paid-up Equity Share Capital of Face Value of Rs.2/- each 7141.75 4220.80 7141.75 4220.80 4220.80
13 Reserves excluding revaluation reserves         43907.72
14 (a) Earning Per Share
before Extraordinary Items (in Rs.) -                
         
  Basic & Diluted (1.13) (0.38) (2.37) (1.19) (3.45)
(b) Earning Per Share after Extraordinary Items (in Rs.) -                                             
  Basic & Diluted (0.94) (0.38) (2.19) (1.19) (7.47)
15 Public Shareholding          
  Number of Shares 202715952 140708412 202715952 140708412 140708412
   Percentage of shareholding 56.77% 66.67% 56.77% 66.67% 66.67%
             

Notes:

  1. The above results were reviewed by the audit committee and have been taken on record by the Board of Directors in its meeting held on 15th January, 2008. A limited review of the same has been carried out by the  statutory auditors. 
  2. (i) A sum of Rs. 7976.40 Lacs has been received from GL India Mauritius III Ltd. towards subscription of 3,85,30,000 Equity Shares of Rs.2/- at a premium of Rs.18/- per Share and also towards 10% money payable on subscription of 1,35,20,000 Convertible Naked Warrants, allotted on Preferential basis.
    (ii)The company has received a sum of Rs. 6600.00 Lacs from promoters during the quarter towards balance amount payable on subscription of 1000 Naked Warrants converted into 10,00,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs.2/- each at a premium of Rs.8/- per Share .
    (iii)The proceeds of Rs. 14576.40 Lacs received on account of abovenoted preferential alottment has been utilised as under-Payment to Banks/FI's towards settlement of their dues - Rs. 14285.59 LacsWorking Capital                                                             -    Rs. 290.81 Lacs                                                      
  3. Other expenditure includes a sum of Rs. 280.21 Lacs paid towards debt restructuring expenses.
  4. Interest includes a sum of Rs. 784.63 Lacs towards payment of interest to banks/financial institutions paid under One Time Settlement (OTS) .
  5. Pending settlement with Fixed Depositors and three lenders, interest of Rs. 942.82 Lacs has not been provided. Scheme of arrangement & compromise under Section 391 of Companies Act, 1956 is pending adjudication before Hon'ble Himachal Pradesh High Court at Shimla.
  6. Extraordinary items represents Waiver received from banks/Financial Institutions which has been settled by way of One Time Settlement (OTS) during the quarter.
  7. During the Quarter, 4 shareholders' complaint were received  which were attended/redressed.
  8. The Company is exclusively engaged in the Pharmaceutical Business segment. Capital employed as on 31st December, 2007 is Rs. 72632.61 Lacs.
  9. Consolidated Sales & Profit(Loss) after tax for quarter ended December 31, 2007 stands at Rs. 3445.04 Lacs & (Rs. 2254.14) Lacs respectively whereas EPS for the quarter stands at (Rs. 1.03).
  10. The comparative figures are regrouped and reclassified, wherever considered  necessary.
 
Place: New Delhi
Date: 15.01.2008
(Sushil Suri)
Chairman & Managing Director