Nirlon Ltd. announced unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the quarter, the company reported income from operations of INR 365.806 million compared to INR 300.801 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income and finance costs was INR 182.336 million compared to INR 53.824 million a year ago. Profit after finance costs from ordinary activities before tax was INR 21.298 million compared to loss after finance costs from ordinary activities before tax of INR 83.185 million a year ago. Net profit after tax was INR 21.298 million compared to net loss after tax of INR 89.007 million a year ago. Basic and diluted EPS was INR 0.30 compared to basic and diluted LPS of INR 1.24 a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported income from operations of INR 1,010.919 million compared to INR 905.562 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income and finance costs was INR 451.211 million compared to INR 220.566 million a year ago. Loss after finance costs from ordinary activities before tax was INR 34.113 million compared to INR 271.794 million a year ago. Net loss after tax was INR 34.113 million compared to INR 279.636 million a year ago. Basic and diluted EPS was INR 0.47 compared to basic and diluted LPS of INR 4.22 a year ago.

Nirlon Ltd. reported unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the quarter, the company reported net sales\ income from operations of INR 390.119 million compared to INR 842.464 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 61.798 million compared to loss from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 97.710 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 200.230 million compared to INR 0.742 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 206.230 million or INR 7.93 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items compared to INR 5.917 million or INR 0.23 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items a year ago. For the nine months period, the company reported net sales\ income from operations of INR 1,353.487 million compared to INR 1,704.234 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 308.266 million compared to loss from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 159.192 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 667.805 million compared to INR 112.028 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 872.805 million or INR 26.01 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items compared to INR 128.153 million or INR 4.95 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items a year ago.

Nirlon Ltd., Board Meeting, Jan 30, 2013. Agenda: To consider quarterly results.