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TAMILNADU PETROPRODUCTS LIMITED
Unaudited Financial Results for the Quarter / Nine months ended 31st December 2007
(Rs. in lacs)
Sl.No
Description
Quarter Ended 31.12.2007 (Unaudited)
Corresponding Quarter Ended 31.12.2006 (Unaudited)
Nine Months
Ended 31.12.2007 (Unaudited)
Corresponding
Nine Months Ended 31.12.2006 (Unaudited)
Year
Ended 31.03.2007 (Audited)
1
Net sales / Income from Operations
18,477 19,924 54,806 63,242 82,860
2
Other Income 509 109 1,032 483 891
3
Total Income (1+2)
18,986
20,033
55,838
63,725
83,751
4
Expenditure          
  a) (Increase)/ Decrease in stock-in-trade and work in progress 239 (2,579) (196) (2,368) (738)
  b) Consumption of raw materials 10,738 12,105 31,507 35,152 44,241
  c) Purchase of traded goods - - 769 - -
  d) Employees cost 464 529 1,605 1,574 2,021
  e) Power and fuel 4,636 3,739 11,663 12,753 16,197
  f) Depreciation 831 816 2,460 2,508 3,312
  g) Other expenditure 2,633 4,640 8,798 14,304 17,771
  h) Total 19,541 19,250 56,606 63,923 82,804
5
Interest 572 620 1,821 2,090 2,474
6
Profit / (Loss) before tax (3) - (4+5) (1,127) 163 (2,589) (2,288) (1,527)
7
Tax expense          
  - current - - - - -
  - deferred 107 (159) 375 (411) (437)
  - fringe benefit 3 5 10 14 16
8
Net Profit / (Loss) after tax (6-7) (1,237) 317 (2,974) (1,891) (1,106)
9
Paid-up Equity Share capital
(Face value per share of Rs.10/-each)
8,997 8,997 8,997 8,997 8,997
10
Reserves (Reserves excluding Revaluation Reserves) - - - - 26,648
11
Earnings per Share [in Rs.] [not annualised]          
 

a) Basic and diluted

(1.37) 0.35 (3.31) (2.10) (1.23)
12

Public shareholding
- Number of Shares
- Percentage of Shareholding

58,887,047
65.45
58,887,446
65.45
58,887,047
65.45
58,887,446
65.45
58,887,446
65.45


Notes:
1.The company operates in only one segment - Industrial Intermediate Chemicals.
2. Previous period's figures have been regrouped, wherever necessary.
3.During the quarter, 34 investor complaints were received and disposed of by the Company. There were no complaints at the beginning of the quarter.

4. 'The auditors' report on the accounts of the Company for the year ended 31st March 2007 contains the following comment :
'"The Company has, during the period 1995 to 2003, invested Rs. 2,764.50 lacs in SPIC Electric Power Corporation (Private) Limited and given advances against equity amounting to Rs. 28.72 lacs during the financial years 2006 and 2007, for which no provision has been considered necessary by the management. In view of the considerable delay in the implementation of the project, we are unable to express an opinion on the provision, if any, required in respect of the said investment and advance against equity".

'Updated figures as on 31st December 2007 : Investment in equity shares Rs. 2,764.50 lacs and advances against equity Rs. 33.91 lacs.

'Board's comment : Pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding entered into with an investor company in the previous quarter for implementation of the power project, the investor company has been meeting the day to day expenses of SPIC Electric Power Corporation (Private) Limited from August 2007. In view of these developments, no provision for permanent diminution in the value of investment is considered necessary at this stage.

5. The Statutory Auditors of the Company have carried out a Limited review of the Unaudited financial results for the quarter / nine months ended 31st December, 2007.


The above unaudited financial results were approved by the Board of Directors at its meeting held on 22nd January, 2008.

Place : Chennai
Date : 22nd January, 2008

V. RAMANI
DIRECTOR AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER