Unaudited Financial Results for the Quarter/Six months ended 30th September, 2007

(Rs. Lacs.)

 Sl. No.  Particulars

3 months ended 30.9.07

3 months ended 30.9.06

6 months ended 30.9.07

6 months ended 30.9.06

Audited 12 months ended 31.3.2007

1 Net Sales/ Income from operation

11,412

11,221

22,491

22,006

50,342

  Adjustment for increase/(decrease) in CIP

94

64

125

185

997

  Sale of Scrap

15

13

21

26

59

  Net Activity

11,521

11,298

22,637

22,217

51,398

2 Other Income

54

14

84

22

562

  Total Income

11,575

11,312

22,721

22,239

51,960

3 Total Expenditure

 

 

 

 

 

a)

Consumption of Raw Materials

5,687

7,959

12,697

15,713

31,791

b)

Outsourcing expenses for Job work

2,581

1,044

3,941

2,291

9,227

c)

Staff Cost

773

563

1,389

1,058

2,359

d)

Other Expenditure

1,651

954

2,870

1,736

5,187

e)

Loss on sale of Fixed Assets (Net)

 

101

 

101

314

4 EBIDTA(1+2-3)

883

691

1,824

1,340

3,082

5 Interest and Finance charges (Net)

227

207

482

403

902

6 Depreciation

48

57

98

109

172

7 Operating Profit/(Loss) before Tax (4-5-6)

608

427

1,244

828

2,008

8 Provision for Taxation

 

-

 

-

 

  Current Tax

0

48

190

93

203

  Deferred Tax

 

 

 

 

19

  Fringe Benefit Tax

8

9

16

16

36

9 Net Profit/(Loss) (7-8)

600

370

1,038

719

1,750

10 Profit available for appropriation

 

 

 

 

1,750

11 Paid up Equity share Capital

2,741

2,646

2,741

2,646

2,678

  ( Face value of the share Rs. 10)

 

 

 

 

 

12 Reserves excluding Revaluation Reserve

 

 

 

 

5,979

13 Earning per Share-Basic EPS (Rs.)

2.20

1.40

3.84

2.72

6.60

14 Diluted EPS (Rs.)

2.07

1.40

3.57

2.72

6.60

15 Aggregate of non-promoter shareholding

 

 

 

 

 

 

No. of Shares

18,482,563

17,405,696

18,482,563

17,405,696

17,733,598

 

Percentage of Shareholding

67.42

65.78

67.42

65.78

66.22

 

           

* including Deferred Tax

  1. The above unaudited results were taken on record by the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 31st October, 2007
      

  2. The quarterly results for the quarter ended 30th September, 2007 are subject to limited review by the Statutory Auditors of the Company.
     

  3. The Company has orders in hand exceeding Rs. 1400 crores as on 30th September, 2007.
      

  4. Previous year’s figures have been regrouped/rearranged wherever necessary.
      

  5. As regards investments totaling Rs. 1,10,56,695 in Jayamkondam Lignite Power Corporation (JLPC), JLPC has converted a part of the loan (Rs. 249700) into its equity share capital. As per the latest information, Neyveli Lignite Corporation has stepped into the projects as new partner. The Company is reasonably confident of recovering value of its advances and investment in JLPC.
      

  6. The ACCOUNTING STANDARD (AS) – 15 (Revised) on ‘Employee Benefits’ issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants India has become applicable during the current financial year and the company is in the process of ascertaining impact, if any, on certain accrued employee costs upto period ended 30th September, 2007 in terms the said AS. This will be accounted for, on completion of aforesaid process. The Company during the period April-September 2007 has provided Rs. 40 lakhs towards accrued gratuity liability as assessed by Life Insurance Corporation of India.
      

  7. Adjustments for Deferred Tax, if any, shall be at the year end.
      

  8. The Company had received application for conversion of FCCBs worth US $ 2 million against which 635,804 Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each were allotted at a premium of Rs. 133/- per share on 20th July, 2007.
      

  9. The Company has further received Rs. 1,94,98,050/- against convertible bonds from the promoters and key management persons, allotment of shares against which is pending subject to the approval of the Stock Exchanges.
      

  10. Figures of Subsidiary Companies EWB Korynyezetvedelmi Kft and EWB-MBE International Kornyezetvedelmi Kft. are not available on quarterly basis as these foreign Companies are statutorily required to draw up Accounts and get the same audited on Annual basis only.
      

  11. The Company did not have any investor complaints pending as on 30th September, 2007. There were four investors’ complaint received and disposed off during the quarter ended 30th September, 2007.
      

  12. Project business is subject to quarter to quarter variations and one quarter’s performance in isolation does not necessarily indicate full year’s performance.
     

Kolkata
31st October, 2007

SRINIVASH SINGH
MANAGING DIRECTOR

 
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