Saturday, August 6, 2011


IFGL Refractories Ltd

Kolkata, 6th August, 2011 - The Board of Directors of IFGL Refractories Ltd (the Company ) in their meeting held to-day have approved unaudited financial results, both on consolidated and stand-alone basis, for the 1st quarter ended on 30th June, 2011. Said financial results are summarized below.
(Rs in lacs)
3 months ended on 30.06.2011
(Rs in lacs)
Corresponding 3 months ended on 30.06.2010 of previous year
(Rs in lacs)
Variation
(Rs in lacs)
%
Consolidated
Total Income
12,576
10,312
2,264
22
Profit before Tax
1,430
622
808
130
Profit after Tax and Minority Interest
1,070
469
601
128
Stand-alone
Total Income
6,117
4,495
1622
36
Profit before Tax
634
90
544
604
Profit after Tax
480
60
420
700
Performance in this quarter compared to corresponding quarter of previous year has shown remarkable improvement. Total income has increased by 22% to Rs 125.75 Crore. Profit after tax has jumped to Rs 10.70 Crore, an increase of 128%. On annualized basis, Earning per share is Rs 12.12.
During this quarter steel production has been healthy resulting in increased sales both in domestic as well as export markets. The Company has taken many initiatives to combat increasing costs of raw materials and energy.
Order book for the current quarter remains healthy and steel out is also expected to be steady.
At the meeting, the Board formally unveiled “Mission Statement” of the Company with its goal “To be the market leader in our area of business by creating a system of values and guidelines which will also bring about customer and colleague satisfaction”.
With immediate effect Mr S Khasnobis, former Managing Director of ARCIL has also been appointed as an Additional Director of the Company. His indepth knowledge and experience especially in banking and finance will help immensely.
About IFGL Refractories:
IFGL Refractories is a leading manufacturer of specialized Refractories having manufacturing facilities in Brazil, China, Czech Republic, Germany, India, UK and USA. Krosaki Harima Corporation (a subsidiary of Nippon Steel Corporation, Japan) is the technology provider. Equity Shares are listed both on Mumbai and National Stock Exchanges of India.

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