AMBUJA CEMENT EASTERN LIMITED


 
Regd. Office : P.O. Rawan, Tehsil - Baloda Bazar, Dist - Raipur, Pin-493 331(Chattisgarh)
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER, 2002
        For Quarter ended For Year ended
PARTICULARS 30.9.2002 30.9.2001 30.06.2002
          (Audited)
Production - Quantity in Lac Tonnes      
- Clinker   1.87 2.24 10.39
- Cement   2.61 2.79 14.37
           
Sales - Quantity in Lac Tonnes      
- Clinker   0.01 0.02 0.17
- Cement   2.54 2.96 14.66
             
          (Rs. In lacs)  
Sales / Income from Operations 7386 7617 36635
Less : Excise Duty   888 1040 5130
      --------------- --------------- ---------------
Net Sales   6498 6577 31505
Other Income   51 81 1007
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      6199 6512 31946
           
Total Expenditure        
a) (Increase) / Decrease in Stock-in-trade (299) (65) 441
b) Consumption of Raw Materials :      
    - Clinker Purchased   159 - 213
    - Others   651 741 3340
c) Staff Cost   331 347 1398
d) Power & Fuel   1513 1624 7003
e) Freight & Forwarding   1481 1653 8444
f) Other Expenditure   1360 1395 6126
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Total   5196 5695 26965
           
Operating Profit   1353 963 5547
           
Interest   491 593 2253
           
Depreciation   620 671 2700
           
Profit/(Loss) before exceptional item and taxation 242 (301) 594
           
Exceptional item - Cess written back - - 589
           
Profit/(Loss) after exceptional item but before taxation 242 (301) 1183
           
Provision for Taxation (Refer Note No. 1) - - -
           
Net Profit / (Loss)   242 (301) 1183
           
Paid-up Equity Share Capital   19330 19330 19330
(Face value Rs.10/-)        
           
Reserves excluding Revaluation Reserve - - 3895
           
EPS (Not Annualised) - Basic & Diluted (in Rupee) :      
  - Operating   0.70 0.50 2.88
  - Net   0.13 (0.16) 0.61
             
   
Notes:    
   
1. (a) No provision for current taxation has been made in the accounts in view of the carried forward business loss / unabsorbed depreciation in respect of past years.
   
 
(b) No provision for deferred tax has been made in the accounts since the Company has considerable amount of deferred tax assets by way of carried forward business loss and unabsorbed depreciation which will set off the deferred tax liabilities of Rs. 82.22 lacs for the quarter under review.
   
   
   
2.   The Company has only one business segment "Cement".  
   
3.   Figures have been re-grouped or re-arranged wherever considered necessary.  
       
4.   The above results have been taken on record by the Board of Directors at its meeting held on 21st October, 2002.
   
       
       
      By Order of the
   
Board
Harshavardhan
Neotia
Place : Mumbai    
Date : 21.10.2002   Managing Director