Year ended

Dec 98

Dec 97

Gross sales

401.75

259.50

Net sales

369.41

231.43

Other income

13.57

11.10

Total income

382.98

242.53

Cost of sales

331.23

189.11

PBIDT

51.76

53.42

Interest & finance charges

.39

.52

PBDT

51.36

52.90

Depreciation

1.80

1.71

PBT

49.56

51.19

Provision for taxation

16.30

18.00

Adjusted PAT

33.26

33.19

Dividend outgo

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8.09