| Ontrack Systems Ltd, a system integration and software development company, reported net profit of Rs 18.98 lakh in the third quarter of the current fiscal against Rs 3.98 lakh in the comparable period in 2003-04. |
| Revenue rose to Rs 6.53 crore in the third quarter of the current fiscal (2004-05) from Rs 5.7 crore in the comparable quarter in fiscal 2003-04. |
| The revenue for the first nine months ending December 31, 2004, rose from Rs 16.41 crore in fiscal 2003-04 to Rs 17.61 crore in 2004-05. |
| P&G Hygiene net up 7% |
| Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd today announced a 6.68 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 41.95 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2004, up from Rs 39.32 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2003. |
| Its total income has increased from Rs 170.19 crore in October-December 2003 (its second quarter) to Rs 205.67 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2004. |
| Pritish Nandy Comm net up 63% |
| Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC) has posted a 80 per cent increase in its net revenues at Rs 11.87 crore for the year ended December 31, 2004 compared with Rs 6.57 crore during the previous year's corresponding quarter. |
| Net profit for the third quarter also increased by 63 per cent to Rs 1.73 crore against Rs 1.06 crore during the previous year's corresponding quarter. |
| Rolta India net profit up 30% |
| Rolta India Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 26.21 crore in the second quarter ended December 31, 2004 compared with Rs 20.10 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2003, thereby registering a 30.39 per cent increase. |
| Total income has increased from Rs 62.06 crore in the second quarter ended December 31, 2003 to Rs 86.35 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2004. |
| Rajasthan Spinning net drops 55% |
| Rajasthan Spinning and Weaving Mills has posted a 55.3 per cent decline in net profit at Rs2.02 crore for the quarter ended December 31,2004 compared with Rs 4.52 crore during the previous year's corresponding quarter. |
| Net sales grew by 27.11 per cent at Rs 206.19 crore for the third quarter against Rs 162.21 crore for the corresponding quarter previous year. |
| Ricoh net up 746% |
| Ricoh India, provider of digital office equipment, has registered a growth of 746 per cent in net profit at Rs 6.35 crore for the quarter ended December 2004 compared with Rs 0.75 crore in the corresponding period of last year. |
| The company's revenues have also grown by 16 per cent over the corresponding period of last year, said a company release. |
| Supreme Petro, Sundram Fast, SFL, Texmaco, Thermax Q3 results |
| Supreme Petro H1 net up 132% |
| Polystyrene major Supreme Petrochem Ltd (SPL) has recorded a 132 per cent jump in its net profit at Rs. 26.62 crore for the half-year ended December 31, 2004 compared with Rs 11.45 crore in the corresponding period of previous year. |
| The company's net sales rose 37 per cent to Rs 691.88 crore against Rs.504.23 crore for the half year ended December 31, 2003. |
| Sundram Fasteners nets Rs 24.75 cr |
| The Chennai-based Sundram Fasteners Ltd has reported a net profit of Rs 24.75 crore for the quarter ending December 31, 2004, and total sales of Rs 247.67 crore. |
| The results for the quarter ending December 31, 2004 include that of TVS Autolec which was amalgamated with the company effective April 2003. |
| Therefore the results are not comparable with the previous year. Exports stood at Rs 65.76 crore. Raw materials cost stood at Rs 109.14 crore for third quarter in 2004-05. |
| The company's press release said that it had been able to obtain retroactive price revisions to meet a part of the significant increase in cost of steel in 2003-04. |
| The TVS group firm has recorded sales of Rs 762.79 crore and a net profit of Rs 51.09 crore for the nine months ending December 31, 2004. Exports rose by 127 per cent to Rs 187.99 crore. |
| During the quarter ending March 31, 2004, TVS Autolec Ltd was amalgamated with the company with effect from April 1, 2003. |
| Consequently, the financial results for the nine months and quarter ended December 31, 2004 include the results of TVS Autolec Ltd, while the financial results for corresponding period in the previous year related only to SFL, it noted. |
| Last year, SFL's total sales was Rs 447.86 crore and exports sale Rs 82.70 crore. During the quarter ended December 31, 2004, the company's profits had been higher on account of retroactive price revisions obtained during the quarter, the release added. |
| Texmaco net profit up 88% |
| K K Birla group outfit, Texmaco Ltd, has recorded a 88 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 7.07 cropre in the quarter ended December 31, 2004 from Rs 3.76 crore in the corresponding period of the last fiscal. |
| The income was 78 per cent higher at Rs 87 crore compared to Rs 49 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. |
| The profit for nine months ended December 31, 2004, was higher by 164 per cent at Rs 11.32 crore against Rs 4.28 crore in the corresponding period of the last fiscal. The income was 79 per cent higher at Rs 192 crore against Rs 108 crore in April to December 2003. |
| Thermax bottomline up 33% |
| Pollution control equipment manufacturer Thermax Ltd reported a 33 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 12.68 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2004 compared with Rs 9.56 crore in the corresponding period the previous year. |
| Total income increased by 73 per cent to Rs 242.75 crore for the third quarter of the current fiscal against Rs 140.41 crore in the year-ago period, Thermax informed the Bombay Stock Exchange. |
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