Colgate FY06 net up 24%

Colgate Palmolive India today reported a 24.55% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 140.04 crore for the year ended March 31, 2006 when compared with Rs 112.43 crore in FY05.

According to a release issued by the company to the BSE today, total income increased to Rs 1,153.18 crore in FY06 from Rs 999.39 crore in FY05.