OPC: Explanation for business result in Quarter 2/2013

OPC Pharmaceutical Joint-Stock Company explained the fluctuation in business result between Quarter 2/2013 and Quarter 2/2012 as follows:

By: VND billion

	Quarter 2/2013	Quarter 2/2012	Increase/ decrease	Ratio
Revenue	132.16	97.33	34.83	36%
Profit after tax	18.49	7.79	10.70	137%

-         Profit after tax in Quarter 2/2013 increased by 137% mainly because of the following reasons:

+         Revenue increased by 36%, or VND34.83 billion. This helped OPC’s profit increase.

+         Financial expense decreased by 69%, or VND3.03 billion, in which: the borrowing expense decreased by 53% or VND1.8 billion.

+         The proportion of Cost of goods sold to Administrative expense decreased.

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