Annual Report 2005 of Hindustan Unilever Limited

It is a broadly described annual report of Hindustan Unilever Limited in the year of 2005. The total amount of fixed deposits taken by the Company as of 31^st December 2005 was Nil. Deposits amounting to Rs. 11.13 Lakhs were unclaimed by depositors as at 31^st December 2005. During the financial year, The Company’s Gross turnover Rs. 11975,53 Lakhs. Turnover, net of excise Rs. 11060,55 Lakhs. Gross turnover for the year increased by 10% and net turnover increased by 11.4% primarily due to higher production in fiscal benefit zones. The company’s Net sales for the year 2005 Rs. 11060,55 Lakhs. Profit before tax Rs. 1604,47 Lakhs. Net profit after tax for the year 2005 Rs. 1408,11 Lakhs. In 2005, the company’s Earnings per share (Rs.) 6.40, Dividend per share (Rs.) 5.00, and Return on Net worth (%) 61.1.

The Board of Directors at the meeting held on 14^th February 2006, recommended a final dividend of Rs. 2.50 per share of Rs. 1/- each for the year 2005, subject to the approval of the shareholders.

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