Shanthi Gears Q3 profit dips on sluggish demand

January 27, 2020 10:44 pm | Updated 10:44 pm IST - CHENNAI

Shanthi Gears Ltd., a Murugappa Group firm, has posted a 38.10% dip in its standalone net profit to ₹6.09 crore for the third quarter ended December 2019 following sluggish market conditions.

During the period under review, revenue stood at ₹58 crore, a 6% contraction over the year-earlier period.

The company bagged orders worth ₹53 crore against ₹73 crore on account of sluggish demand from almost all major user industries due to continued industrial slow down, said the company in a statement.

SGL had pending orderbook worth ₹127 crore as on December 2019 against ₹159 crore. The company made good strides in the service and replacement market, according to the statement.

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