Airtel DTH has high hopes from a market that offers scope for exponential growth but is already packed tight like a can of sardines. Can the telecom major pull it off?
Eveready Industries India has recorded a profit after tax of Rs 11.03 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2009, an increase of 31 per cent over the same period last year on the back of higher sales. Net sales for the quarter stood at Rs 245.96 crore, an increase of 15 per cent. Prices of zinc, a key input material, was higher during the quarter compared to the same period last year, but was compensated by the appreciating rupee during the quarter. Battery and flashlights turnover registered a growth of seven per cent and 24 per cent during the current quarter. An overseas company, Everspark Hong Kong Private Limited has been incorporated by the company for commercial benefits on the company’s sourcing of input materials and goods from China.