MUMBAI, India, August 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ –
Rolta India Limited, a leading provider of innovative IT solutions for many vertical segments, including Federal and State Governments, Defence and Homeland Security, Utilities, Process, Power, Banking and Insurance, today announced unaudited financial results for quarter ended June 30, 2014 (Q1 FY-15).
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FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
Consolidated Revenue for Q1 FY-15 at Rs.881.28 cr (Rs.8.81 Billion) against Rs. 612.20 cr (Rs. 6.12 Billion) in Q4 FY-13, registering a Y-o-Y growth of 44.0% and Q-o-Q decline of 20.9%.
Consolidated EBITDA for Q1 FY-15 at Rs. 296.07 cr (Rs. 2.96 Billion) against Rs. 227.29 cr (Rs. 2.27 Billion) in Q4 FY-13, registering a Y-o-Y growth of 30.3% and Q-o-Q growth of 5.2%.
Consolidated profit before exceptional item tax for Q1 FY-15 at Rs. 68.90 cr (Rs. 0.69 Billion) against Rs. 85.86 cr (Rs. 0.86 Billion) in Q4 FY-13, registering a Y-o-Y decline of 19.8% and Q-o-Q growth of 33.8%.
Mr. K. K. Singh, Chairman and Managing Director said, “During FY14, Rolta achieved a number of milestones that helped the company achieve high growth over the previous year’s revenue. Encouraged by this success of the Company’s solutions-based business model, we are focusing on rapidly widening our market reach to not only win new customers, but also to engage with our 3500+ customer base to offer additional solutions and services from our expanded portfolio.”
CORPORATE HIGHLIGHTS
AdvizeX, a wholly-owned Rolta company, has received strong recognition from various technology leaders. Redhat Linux honored the company with the “Rising Star Award”. EMC® named the company as the North American “Services Partner of the Year” in recognition of Rolta’s highly qualified staff and deep EMC product knowledge, and for delivering service excellence to customers. Based on its strong growth, Rolta improved its standing in Dataquest’s ranking of ICT companies in India to 29, versus 43 in the previous year’s list. The Company recently received the “Asia Training Development Excellence Award” for “Best Practice in Learning Transfer for Improving Business Bottom Line” in recognition of Rolta’s focused efforts to train its workforce to be effective in its transformation to IP-led solutions orientation.
Rolta recently completed issuance of 8.875%, 5-year Senior Notes to raise USD 300 Million in the international markets. This offering was oversubscribed by more than 8 times, reflecting the confidence of leading global investors in the Company’s business model.
On the product development front, the Company has added to its solutions portfolio, including significant enhancements of functionality of Rolta OneView™ to make it more versatile and to provide deeper insights with diagnostic and prescriptive analytics.
Rolta continues to win projects in the areas of Geospatial Engineering Systems, Enterprise IT, and Defense Security by differentiating its solutions by uniquely combining its strengths in these areas of expertise. This is true for all geographical regions, vindicating Rolta’s strategy of offering preconfigured but customized solutions that leverage Rolta’s deep domain knowledge, its intellectual property, IT expertise and industry focus. Rolta continues to make rapid inroads into significant industry segments like Banking, Finance, Insurance, Manufacturing, Retail and Healthcare, apart from the traditional Rolta segments like, Oil Gas, Utilities, Government, Infrastructure, and Defense Security, where it remains strong. The pipeline is steadily undergoing a qualitative improvement, with larger, more sophisticated projects and greater contribution from Rolta IP.
Defense and Homeland Security:
Rolta has maintained its leadership position in the Defence and Homeland Security (HLS) sector in India. The Company’s indigenous Command, Control, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C2ISR) solutions that are based on Rolta IP, have practically become the standard for Indian defence with an installed base of hundreds of sites spread across the length and breadth of India.
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