Karachi, January 28, 2013 (PPI-OT): We have to inform you that the Board of Directors of our company in their meeting held on Saturday 26th January, 2013 at 12:00 noon at its registered office 209, 2nd Floor, Progressive Plaza, Beaumont Road, Karachi, recommended the following:
(I) Cash Dividend
A final Cash Dividend for the 1st quarter ended 31st December, 2012, at Rs. Nil- per share i.e. -Nil- %. This is in addition to Interim Dividend (s) already paid at Rs-Nil- per share i.e. -Nil- %:
AND/OR
(II) Bonus Shares
It has been recommended by the Board of Directors to issue Bonus Shares in proportion of Nil share (s) for every Nil share (s) held i. e Nil.%. This is addition to the Bonus Shares already issued @ Nil %.
(III) Right Shares
The Board has recommended issuing Nil % Right Shares at par/at a discount premium of Rs. Nil per share in proportion of Nil share (s) for every Nil share (s). The entitlement of right shares being declared simultaneously will be/ will not be applicable on Bonus Shares as declared above.
AND/OR
(IV) Any Other Entitlement/ Corporate Action
AND/OR
(V) Any Other Price-Sensitive Information
The financial results of the Company are as follows:
December |
December |
|
2012 |
2011 |
|
Rupees |
Rupees |
|
Net Sales |
529,889,113 |
305,462,509 |
Cost of sales |
(464,656,231) |
(272,208,746) |
———– |
———– |
|
Gross profit |
65,232,882 |
33,253,763 |
Administrative expenses |
(14,338,459) |
(13,419,528) |
Distribution cost |
(17,165,341) |
(217,396) |
———– |
———– |
|
(31,503,800) |
(13,636,924) |
|
———– |
———– |
|
33,729,082 |
19,616,839 |
|
Operating (loss)/ profit |
(15,635,731) |
(10,895,756) |
———– |
———– |
|
Financial charges |
18,093,351 |
8,721,083 |
Other Income |
363,256 |
1,248,852 |
Profit before taxation |
18,456,007 |
9,909,936 |
———– |
———– |
|
Provision for taxation – Current | ||
Profit after taxation |
18,456,607 |
9,969,935 |
Accumulated profit/ (loss) brought forward |
6,823,201 |
(6,887,269) |
———– |
———– |
|
25,279,888 |
3,082,666 |
|
Appropriation | ||
Dividend paid for the year 2010 | ||
Surplus on revaluation of property plant and equipment |
9,413,877 |
9,422,805 |
———– |
———– |
|
Accumulated profit carried forward |
34,693,765 |
12,505,471 |
———– |
———– |
|
Earnings per share-basic diluted |
1.77 |
0.96 |
For more information, contact:
Deoo Mal Essarani
Chairman / Chief Executive
Sindh Abadgar`s Sugar Mills Limited
209, 2nd floor, progressive Plaza,
Beaumont Road, Karachi
Tel: 35638212-13
Fax: (92-21) 35638219
E-mail: sasm@unitedgoup.org.pk