Chennai, 03 November 2014: The Board of Directors of Tube Investments of India Limited (TII) met today and approved the financial results for the quarter and half year ended 30th September, 2014.
Consolidated Results
The Company’s consolidated Net Profit before Minority Interest for the quarter was at Rs. 161 Crores, a growth of 18% against the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Net profit after minority interest for the quarter was at 100 Crores against
85 Crores for the corresponding quarter in the previous year.
Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Company Limited, a subsidiary company in the Financial Service Business, disbursed 3028 Crores during the quarter compared to
2827 Crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year, registering a growth of 7%. Consolidated Profit after Tax (PAT) for the quarter was at
99 Crores against
91 Crores for the corresponding quarter in the previous year, registering a growth of 9%.
Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Limited, a subsidiary company in the General Insurance Business, registered a growth of 147% in PAT. Gross Written Premium for the quarter was at 530 Crores as against
439 Crores and the PAT for the quarter was at
42 Crores as against
17 Crores compared with corresponding quarter in the previous year.
Shanthi Gears Limited, a subsidiary company in the Gears Business, registered revenue of 38 Crores during the quarter compared to
42 Crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. PAT for the quarter was at
2.3 Crores as against
6.7 Crores.
Standalone Results
TII’s Revenue for the quarter was higher by 12% at 1006 Crores as against
900 Crores for the corresponding quarter in the previous year. The profit before interest and tax for the quarter was at
71 Crores as against
72 Crores for the corresponding quarter in the previous year. The PAT for the quarter was
25 Crores as compared to
32 Crores for the corresponding period in the previous year.
Mr. L. Ramkumar, Managing Director said, “The positive growth in two wheeler and passenger car markets enabled Engineering and Metal Forming businesses to maintain their growth momentum. Enabled by Specials, the Bicycle business continued to register a growth in the current quarter compared to the corresponding quarter in the previous year. The Company inaugurated the Large Diameter Tube Plant in Tiruttani in October 2014. This would help TI leverage the growth in the infrastructure segment”
Review of Businesses
Bicycles
The Bicycle division registered a revenue growth of 5% during the quarter compared with corresponding quarter in the previous year. The revenue for the quarter was 342 Crores as against
325 Crores for the corresponding quarter in the previous year. Profit before Interest and Tax for the quarter was
15 Crores as against
14 Crores for the corresponding quarter in the previous year.
Engineering
The Engineering division registered a revenue growth of 16% during the quarter compared with corresponding quarter in the previous year. The revenue for the quarter was 462 Crores as against
398 Crores for the corresponding quarter in the previous year. Given the higher depreciation, Profit before Interest and Tax for the quarter was
30 Crores as against
32 Crores for the corresponding quarter in the previous year.
Metal Formed Products
This division has registered a revenue growth of 12% during the quarter compared with corresponding quarter in the previous year. The revenue for the quarter was 238 Crores as against
213 Crores for the corresponding quarter in the previous year. Profit before Interest and Tax for the quarter was
21 Crores as against
19 Crores for the corresponding quarter in the previous year.
About Murugappa Group
Founded in 1900, the INR 243 Billion Murugappa Group is one of India’s leading business conglomerates. The Group has 28 businesses including ten listed Companies traded in NSE & BSE. Headquartered in Chennai, the major Companies of the Group include Carborundum Universal Ltd., Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd., Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd., Coromandel International Ltd., Coromandel Engineering Company Ltd., E.I.D. Parry (India) Ltd., Parry Agro Industries Ltd., Sabero Organics Ltd., Shanthi Gears Ltd., Tube Investments of India Ltd., and Wendt (India) Ltd.
Market leaders in served segments including Abrasives, Auto Components, Transmission systems, Cycles, Sugar, Farm Inputs, Fertilisers, Plantations, Bio-products and Nutraceuticals, the Group has forged strong alliances with leading international companies like Groupe Chimique Tunisien, Foskor, Mitsui Sumitomo, Morgan Advanced Materials, Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), Yanmar & Co. and and Compagnie Des Phosphat De Gafsa (CPG). The Group has a wide geographical presence all over India and spanning 6 continents.
Renowned brands like BSA, Hercules, Ballmaster, Ajax, Parry’s, Chola, Gromor, Shanthi Gears and Paramfos are from the Murugappa stable. The organization fosters an environment of professionalism and has a workforce of over 32,000 employees.
Caution Notice
The public is hereby cautioned that it has been brought to our notice that certain unscrupulous persons/agencies are issuing fake sanction letters to customers and getting their signatures in fake loan agreements purporting to be a loan sanction letter & loan agreement of Murugappa Group and such persons /agencies are attempting to extort money by demanding security deposit/processing fee/insurance fee from the gullible customers for processing the required loan etc. In the aforesaid documents, those unscrupulous persons/agencies are also using the registered logo and name of Murugappa Group against law with intent to gain wrongfully by using the goodwill and reputation of the Group.
Please be informed that Murugappa Group is not a separate legal entity and never requires any customers to pay any advance money or deposit for loan sanctioning. Public is cautioned not to rely or act on any such fraudulent sanction/offer made in the name of Murugappa Group without verifying the authenticity of the contents.
Customers who are interested in availing loans may directly contact any of the nearest branch of Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited (Cholamandalam) a constituent of our group for further details or get in touch with us at 1800 200 4565 or alternatively email at customercare@chola.murugappa.com, or SMS at 9500000312.
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