05 February 2008 15:26 [Source: ICIS news]
LONDON (ICIS news)--India-based Atul’s third-quarter operating profits dropped 9% year on year to rupees (Rs) 243m ($6.1m), the specialty chemicals producer reported to the Bombay Stock Exchange on Tuesday.
The Gujarat-based firm booked a 24% rise in net sales to Rs2.86bn, driven by 31% growth in its specialty and other chemicals segment, it said.
Atul’s colours segment reported a sales increase of 16%.
($1 = Rs39.54)
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