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MONSANTO INDIA LIMITED
Regd.Office: Ahura Centre, 5th Floor, 96, Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai – 400 093.
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2007
    (R U P E E S   I N    L A C S)
SR. NO. PARTICULARS QUARTER ENDED ON 30.06.2007
(UNAUDITED)
QUARTER ENDED ON
 30.06.2006
(UNAUDITED)
YEAR ENDED 31.3.2007
(AUDITED)
1 Sales (Net of Excise Duty) 17830 15305 30910
2 Other Income 679 416 1654
3 Profit on Divestiture of Leader Business     1485
       TOTAL INCOME 18509 15721 34049
4 Total Expenditure:      
  a.  Materials and inputs:      
       -  Decrease/(Increase) in stock in trade (676) (628) 21
       -  Consumption of Materials    7317 6128 12180
       -  Purchase of Finished Goods 1291 570 1324
  b.  Staff Cost 668 595 2360
  c.  Other Expenditure 3478 3374 9416
        TOTAL EXPENDITURE 12078 10039 25301
5 Interest  6 7 24
6 Depreciation  305 199 809
7 Profit Before Tax  (1+2+3-4-5-6) 6120 5476 7915
8 Provision for Taxation:       
        -  Current Tax 245 260 700
        -  Deferred Tax  52 (27) 10
        -  Fringe Benefit Tax 42 26 148
        -  Wealth Tax 2 2 4
9 Net Profit After Tax (7-8) 5779 5215 7053
10 Paid-up Equity Share Capital of Rs.10/- each 863 863 863
11 Free Reserves (excluding revaluation reserves)     36634
12 Basic and diluted Earnings per share (EPS)
not annualised – Rs.
66.96 60.43 81.72
13 Aggregate of Public Shareholding:      
      -  Number of Shares 2404152 2404152 2404152
      -  Percentage of Shareholdings 27.85 27.85 27.85
Notes:
1 The Company's performance is affected having regard to the mix of products sold in respective quarters.
2 The Company has one primary business segment namely "Agriculure Inputs", within the same geography of India.
3 Information on Investor complaints for the quarter (Nos.) Opening Balance: 0, New:14, Disposals: 13 and Closing Balance: 1.
4 The financial results for the quarter ended 30th June, 2007 have been reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors at their meetings held on 27th July, 2007, and have been subjected to a Limited Review by the Statutory Auditors of the Company.
5 Previous period's/year's figures have been re-grouped wherever necessary to correspond with the current period's/year's figures.
For MONSANTO INDIA LIMITED
SEKHAR NATARAJAN
Mumbai:  27th July, 2007 Chairman