Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Audited Financial Results for the year ended March 31, 2001
Rs. Lakhs
Sl No Particulars
Year Ended 31.03.2001
(Audited)
Year Ended 31.03.2000
(Audited)
1
 Sales and Operating Income
37124.92
35954.80
2
 Other Income
131.22
377.34
3
 Total Expenditure
27450.85
25648.13
a) Decrease/(Increase) in Stock in trade
(3698.66)
(1197.23)
b) Consumption of raw materials
21074.17
18147.48
c) Staff Cost
2188.42
1748.08
d) Other Expenditure
7886.92
6949.80
4
 Interest and Finance Charges
3043.20
4191.95
5
 Depreciation
3116.31
2633.05
6
 Profit (+) / Loss (-) before Tax (1+2-3-4-5)
3645.78
3859.01
7
 Provision for Taxation relating to earlier years
70.04
8
 Net Profit (6-7)
3575.74
3859.01
9
 Paid- up Equity Share Capital (Face value of Rs. 10 each)
2,799.92
2,799.92
10
 Reserves excluding Revaluation Reserves
36964.65
34623.11
11
 Earning Per Share (Rs.) (Annualised)
12.77
13.78
12
 Aggregate of Non-Promoter shareholding
- Number of equity shares of Rs.10/- each
23319637
23363937
  - Percentage of shareholding
83.29
83.45
  1. The Board at its meeting held on May 11, 2001, has taken on record the above audited financial results for the year ended March 31, 2001.
  2. The Board recommended a dividend of 40% subject to the approval of the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting.

Place : Chennai
Date : 11-05-2001

For and on behalf of the Board

K.Raghavendra Rao
Managing Director