Total expense rose 6.45% to Rs 578.37 crore in Q4 FY23 as compared with Rs 543.31 crore in Q4 FY22. Cost of material consumed stood at Rs 198.48 crore(up 0.6% YoY). Employee benefit expense was at Rs 13.46 crore (down 8.4% YoY). Finance cost stood at Rs 1.11 crore (up 15.6% YoY).
On full year basis, the company's consolidated net profit declined 13.5% to Rs 438.81 crore despite of 18.6% jump in net sales to Rs 2,505.29 crore in CY2022 over CY2021.
Linde India, formerly BOC India, is engaged in the gases business.
