Analyst / Investor Presentation Q2 FY ’10 update October 27 th, 2009

 Economic Environment  Business and Financial Highlights Q2 & H1  Way Forward Agenda

Economic Environment GDP growth is expected at 6% in FY’10 despite deficient monsoon. Source - Ministry of Finance estimates Auto sector is expected to post YOY growth of around 20% in FY’10. Source – IndiaInfoline Research team TB Radialisation to be key driver for future growth.

Business & Financial Highlights Q2 FY’10  Net Sales Turnover at Rs 715 cr. showing sequential growth of 6% and 9% on YOY basis.  PBT at 92.8 Cr., a positive swing of Rs.134 Cr. over Q2FY’09 (PBT Rs Cr in Q1 FY ’10)  Market mix improvement - High margin Replacement contributing 73% vis-à-vis 65% in Q2 FY’09 (79% in Q1 FY’10).  Smart buying of Natural Rubber at the right time has boosted the profitability.

Business & Financial Highlights Q2 FY’10  Reduction in interest cost due to efficient working capital management & substitution of high cost debt with low interest bearing loans.  EBDITA margin of 14.9% (Q2 ’ %, Q1’ %)  Op. PBT to Net Sales of 12.9% (Q2 ’ %, Q1’ %)  Longterm settlement (LTS) successfully concluded at Nasik plant. Bhandup LTS likely to be concluded by October end.  Employee cost includes provision for arrears.

Financial Performance – Q2 FY’10

Financial Performance – H1 FY’10

Way Forward  Company expects increased productivity in line with long-term settlement (LTS) in H2.  Despite price increase of 3% we expect margins to be lower in Q3 and Q4 than H1 due to higher raw material prices.  The Rs. 500 Cr. Grassroot Radial project at Halol near Baroda is progressing as per schedule and commercial production is expected in October 2010.

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