Company Profile For Godfrey Phillips India Ltd

Godfrey Phillips India Ltd (GDFR.BO) (Bombay Stock Exchange)

sector: Non-Cyclical Consumer Goods & Services · industry: Tobacco ·

As of 3:30pm IST

1,736.05INR

Price Change

-44.15

Percent Change

-2.48%

Analyst Recommendations

Overview

Godfrey Philips India Limited is an India-based company. The Company operates in two segments: Cigarette and tobacco products, and Tea and other retail products. Its products are distributed to approximately 500 distributors and 800,000 retail outlets. The Company’s cigarette brands include Four Square, Red and White, Jaisalmer, Cavanders and Tipper. Its tea brands include Rangoli, Utsav, Samovar, Super Cup, Super Cup Duet, Symphony Assam Teas, Symphony Darjeeling Tea and Symphony Green Tea. As of March 31, 2009, the Company had two manufacturing facilities in Ghaziabad and Andheri. As of March 31, 2009, the Company’s wholly owned subsidiaries included International Tobacco Company Limited, Chase Investments Limited, City Leasing and Finance Company Limited and Manhattan Credits and Finance Limited.

Quick Financial Synopsis

BRIEF: For the fiscal year ended 31 March 2009, Godfrey Phillips India Limited's revenues increased 24% to RS11.53B. Net income decreased 13% to RS1.09B. Revenues reflect an increase in sale of Company's products. Net income was offset by an increase in stock in trade, higher consumption of raw materials, higher employee costs, an increase in depreciation expenses, an increase in other expenses and lower other income.