Company Profile For KS Oils Limited

KS Oils Limited (KSOI.BO) (Bombay Stock Exchange)

sector: Non-Cyclical Consumer Goods & Services · industry: Food Processing ·

As of 24 Nov 2009

64.15INR

Price Change

-0.20

Percent Change

-0.31%

Analyst Recommendations

Overview

K S Oils Limited is an India-based integrated edible oil company. The Company operates in three business segments: edible oil, which includes extraction of seed, refined oil, vanaspati oil, income from commodity hedging transaction (derivatives), high sea sales and local trading, power generation, which includes windmill and others, which include agriculture income. The Company’s brands include Kalash, Double Sher, K S Soya, K S Gold and K S Gold Plus. It has all its manufacturing plants located in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan in India. Imported and local crude oils like soyabean and palm are refined in the refinery and sold as refined soyabean oil and refined palm oil. The Company acquired an edible oil refinery in east India at Haldia port, in February, 2009.

Quick Financial Synopsis

BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 September 2009, K.S. Oils Limited's revenues increased 31% to RS18.68B. Net income increased 19% to RS993.9M. Revenues reflects an increase in income from Edible Oil division and higher revenue from Power division. Net income was partially offset by an increase in consumption of raw materials, rose in depreciation expenses, higher interest expenses and an increase in employee cost.