…under Indian gaap, total revenue grew by 19% to rs 2182.6 million (1835.1m), while earnings before depreciation, interest and taxes witnessed an increase to rs 711.7 million (628.5) - an increase of 13.2% over fiscal 2007. consolidated revenue and earnings were rs 4063.4 million and rs 800.2 million respectively.

looking ahead –

leveraging our strength:

today, we are a trillion- dollar economy. the liberalization initiated in the early 1990s has sparked unprecedented growth, opportunity and wealth creation. government revenues have doubled in the past 3 years and consumer demands are rising at a rate faster than the economy’s. we are a nation of confident professionals and entrepreneurs. and we are a nation of young people.

at helios and matheson, we have a clear strategy, strong management team, unifying values, good financial foundation and well balanced portfolio of businesses. all of these provide the basis for us to deliver value to you, our shareholders, and to customers, staff and community over the longer term.