Article: Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. posts 21 percent first half profit gain.

NEW DELHI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 1996--

Indian pharmaceutical company records 41 percent growth

in exports, 23 percent growth in sales

Ranbaxy Laboratories, Ltd. (GDR:RBXD-London) announced half-year unaudited financial results for the six months ended September 30, 1996.

The company recorded sales of Rs. 5122 m (1995-96 Rs. 4153 m), an increase of 23 percent, with export sales at Rs. 2448 m (1995-96 Rs. 1737 m), an increase of 41 percent, accounting for 47 percent of total sales (1995-96 - 46 percent). The company achieved gross profit of Rs. 963 m (1995-96 Rs. 798 m), an increase of 21 percent. After ...

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