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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a Navratna defence public sector unit, has declared an impressive financial performance for the year 2011-12. The provisional financial results are: Sales for the year 2011-12 is Rs. 14,001 crore registering a growth of 6.74 per cent over the previous year; profit before tax (PBT) for the year is at Rs. 3,200 crore.
An interim dividend of Rs. 747.7 crore has been paid for the year 2011-12, which is 620 per cent of the paid-up capital. The company for the 11th year running has met all the targets set in “Excellent” category in respect of the MoU concluded with the Government of India, for the year 2011-12.