| MADRAS FERTILIZERS LIMITED | ||||||||||||
| (A Govt. of India Undertaking) | ||||||||||||
| Regd. Office : Manali, Chennai 600 068 | ||||||||||||
| UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2007 | ||||||||||||
| (Rs. in lakhs) | ||||||||||||
| 3 months ended | Corresponding | Year to date | Year to date | Previous | ||||||||
| 3 months | figures for | figures for | Accounting | |||||||||
| ended in the | current | the previous | Year ended | |||||||||
| previous year | Period ended | year ended | ||||||||||
| (31/12/2007) | (31/12/2006) | (31/12/2007) | (31/12/2006) | (31/03/2007) | ||||||||
| Unaudited | Unaudited | Unaudited | Unaudited | Audited | ||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | ||||||||
| 1 | Net Sales/Income from Operations | 32903 | 29321 | 77931 | 91554 | 121066 | ||||||
| 2 | Other Income | 59 | 102 | 312 | 262 | 685 | ||||||
| 3 | Total Income (1+2) | 32962 | 29423 | 78243 | 91816 | 121751 | ||||||
| 4 | Expenditure | |||||||||||
| a. | (Increase)/Decrease in Stock in trade | (1943) | 4601 | (3706) | 4188 | 3094 | ||||||
| and work in progress | ||||||||||||
| b. | Consumption of Raw Materials | 20081 | 15156 | 49089 | 52723 | 69619 | ||||||
| c. | Purchase of Traded Goods | 268 | 74 | 911 | 126 | 297 | ||||||
| d. | Employees Cost | 968 | 1024 | 3010 | 3075 | 4206 | ||||||
| e. | Power, Water & Fuel | 10221 | 7902 | 24962 | 26347 | 33745 | ||||||
| f. | Depreciation | 1095 | 1088 | 3284 | 3265 | 4336 | ||||||
| g. | Other Expenditure | 2087 | 2191 | 6336 | 7292 | 9832 | ||||||
| h. | Total | 32777 | 32036 | 83886 | 97016 | 125129 | ||||||
| 5 | Interest | 2067 | 2085 | 6455 | 6426 | 8087 | ||||||
| 6 | Exceptional items | |||||||||||
| 7 | Profit (+) / Loss (-) from | (1882) | (4698) | (12098) | (11626) | (11465) | ||||||
| Ordinary Activities before tax | ||||||||||||
| (3) - (4+5+6) | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Tax Expense | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 13 | ||||||
| 9 | Net Profit (+) / Loss (-) from | (1885) | (4704) | (12108) | (11644) | (11478) | ||||||
| Ordinary Activities after tax (7-8) | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Extraordinary Items (net of tax expense Rs ) | |||||||||||
| 11 | Net Profit (+) / Loss (-) for the | (1885) | (4704) | (12108) | (11644) | (11478) | ||||||
| period (9-10) | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Paid-up equity share capital | 16110 | 16110 | 16110 | 16110 | 16110 | ||||||
| (Face value Rs 10 per share) | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Reserves excluding Revaluation | 1239 | 1239 | 1239 | 1239 | 1239 | ||||||
| Reserves as per balance sheet of | ||||||||||||
| previous accounting year | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Earnings Per Share (EPS) | (1.17) | (2.92) | (7.52) | (7.23) | (7.12) | ||||||
| a) Basic and diluted EPS before Extraordinary | ||||||||||||
| items for the period, for the year to date and | ||||||||||||
| for the previous year (not to be annualized) | ||||||||||||
| b) | Basic & diluted EPS after Extraordinary | (1.17) | (2.92) | (7.52) | (7.23) | (7.12) | ||||||
| items for the period, for the year to date and | ||||||||||||
| for the previous year (not to be annualised) | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Aggregate of Public Shareholding | |||||||||||
| - | Number of Shares | 23733100 | 23733100 | 23733100 | 23733100 | 23733100 | ||||||
| - | Percentage of Shareholding | 14.73 | 14.73 | 14.73 | 14.73 | 14.73 | ||||||
| Note: | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Ammonia Plant was shutdown for 3 days on account of TNEB power failure during the quarter and for 40 days on account of Annual | |||||||||||
| Turnaround 2007 coupled with pipeline leakage and TNEB power failure during the period ended December 31, 2007. | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Urea Plant was shutdown for 4 days during the quarter and 48 days during the period ended December 31,2007 on account of | |||||||||||
| Ammonia Plant shutdown and other maintenance jobs. | ||||||||||||
| 3 | NPK Plants were shutdown for 92 days during the quarter and 256 days during the period ended December 31, 2007 on account | |||||||||||
| of | raw material limitation. | |||||||||||
| 4 | Fertilizer manufacturing being the only main segment and trading operations being less than 10% of the total revenue, there is no | |||||||||||
| reportable segment in MFL as per AS 17 (Segment Reporting). | ||||||||||||
| 5 | In view of the loss incurred by the Company during the period provision for current tax is not considered necessary. As a prudent | |||||||||||
| policy no deferred tax asset has been recognised per AS 22 (Accounting for Taxes on Income). | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Details of Investors complaints and services during the quarter: Pending at the beginning of the Quarter : Nil, Received : 19, | |||||||||||
| Disposed off : 19 and pending at the end of the Quarter : Nil | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Audit observations on the Accounts for 2006-07 and Management clarification thereon stand. | |||||||||||
| 8 | The unaudited results have been subjected to Limited Review by Statutory Auditors. | |||||||||||
| 9 | The above results have been reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on January 25, 2008. | |||||||||||
| By order of the Board | ||||||||||||
| Place : New Delhi | G S Mangat | |||||||||||
| Date : 25.01.2008 | Chairman & Managing Director | |||||||||||