Indian Aluminium, an Aditya Birla Group flagship posted a profit after tax of Rs 1.17 billion for the year ended March 31, 2002 - a marginal rise of Rs 10 million over the corresponding period of the previous year. The company's net sales increased by 7 per cent and touched Rs 13,683 million for the year ended 31 March 2002 compared to Rs 12,771 million recorded last year. This has been the highest ever sales clocked by the company till now.S. K. Tamotia CEO and President Indal said, "The company has clocked in a creditable performance de spite the dismal international and domestic market conditions. Although the company's exports fell to Rs 3,492 million compared to Rs 3,747 million last year, Tamotia said that the company will continue its thrust on exports and will clock a better export performance in the current fiscal.
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