Pidilite sees profit fall, but company is optimistic

Pidilite Industries reported a surprise 15% fall in quarterly profit, hit by higher input costs and weak demand. The numbers are: net sales for the nine months stood at Rs 9,077 Cr; EBITDA before non-operating income for the nine months stood at Rs 1,525 Cr; and PAT stood at Rs 308 Cr.

by Dibyajyoti Sarma