GULF OIL CORPORATION LIMITED

Registered Office: Kukatpally, Sanathnagar (IE) PO, Hyderabad-500 018

UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 30.06.2008
(Rs. in Lakhs)
Particulars Unaudited Quarter ended Year ended
31-03-2008
(Audited)
30-06-2008 30-06-2007
1. Income from Sales & other Operations 24722.26 18480.24 83321.52
Less Excise Duty 2228.06 1898.99 8605.23
Net Income from Sales & other Operations 22494.20 16581.25 74716.29
2. Income from Property Development 1050.00 600.00 600.00
3. Other Income 117.71 59.86 3312.60
4. Total Revenue 23661.91 17241.11 78628.89
5. Expenditure
    a) (Increase)/decrease in Stock in trade (1186.54) (50.65) (1263.25)
    b) Purchase of goods for resale 2030.43 530.51 3838.98
    c) Consumption of raw materials,etc., 11417.55 8358.58 37415.95
    d) Expenses on Operation Contracts 3361.46 2251.36 9500.64
    e) Employees Cost 1715.60 1361.74 5897.17
    f) Depreciation 443.53 390.26 1602.27
    g) Other expenditure 4578.56 2947.93 16039.79
    h) Total 22360.59 15789.73 73031.55
6. Interest (Net) 519.04 519.54 2132.97
7. Exceptional Items - VRS Compensation 87.01 120.55 493.77
8. Profit from Ordinary Activities before tax 695.27 811.29 2970.60
9. Tax expense
    a) Current Tax 238.00 87.00 350.00
    b) Fringe Benefit Tax 20.31 24.00 113.43
    c) Deferred Tax (121.00) 168.00 (6.00)
Total 137.31 279.00 457.43
10.Net Profit for the period 557.96 532.29 2513.17
11.Paid up Equity Share Capital (Face value of Rs.2 each) 1487.17 1487.17 1487.17
12.Reserves excluding revaluation Reserve 20004.70
13.EPS for the period (not annualised)
- Basic 0.75 * 0.75 * 3.42
- Diluted 0.75 * 0.75 * 3.42
14. Public shareholding
No. of Shares 40353835 40353835 40353835
Percentage of shareholding 54.27 54.27 54.27
* Based on weighted average number of shares outstanding at theperiod end.

SEGMENT INFORMATION AS PER CLAUSE 41 OF THE LISTING AGREEMENT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 30-06-2008
(Rs. in Lakhs)
ParticularsUnaudited Quarter endedYear ended
31-03-2008
(Audited)
30-06-200830-06-2007
1. Segment Revenue
a. Explosives 5368.56 4207.81 18932.42
b. Lubricants 11296.83 7118.31 36991.36
c. Consult(Mining/Infrastructure contracts) 4673.21 3371.61 14131.99
d. Speciality Chemicals 1255.28 1888.44 4937.72
e. Property Development 1050.00 600.00 600.00
f. Others - - -
g. Unallocable Income 35.95 64.42 3113.19
Total 23679.83 17250.59 78706.68
Less: Inter segment revenue 17.92 9.48 77.79
Income from Sales & other Operations 23661.91 17241.11 78628.89
2. Segment Results
Profit/(loss) (before tax and interest fromeach segment)
a. Explosives 155.58 103.54 351.92
b. Lubricants 641.60 458.63 2635.32
c. Consult(Mining/Infrastructure contracts) 267.27 497.05 1814.66
d. Speciality Chemicals (619.51) (77.40) (2,067.94)
e. Property Development 1050.00 600.00 600.00
Total 1494.94 1581.82 3333.96
Less:
(i) Interest paid (net of interestreceived) 519.04 519.54 2132.97
(ii) Other un-allocable expenditure net offun-allocable income 280.63 250.99 (1769.61)
Total Profit Before Tax 695.27 811.29 2970.60
3. Capital Employed
a. Explosives 7787.85 6803.08 8246.86
b. Lubricants 7916.28 7316.45 6468.97
c. Consult(Mining/Infrastructure contracts) 8275.27 6873.64 7730.82
d. Speciality Chemicals 6862.35 7,879.86 7469.87
e. Property Development(including revaluation)* 184587.32 81.70 184618.21
f. Others 173.33 191.95 199.78
g. Unallocable-Corporate 6485.88 7353.81 5238.06
Total 222088.28 36500.49 219972.57
* Properties identified for development has been revalued as on31st March, 2008 amounting to Rs. 183896.69 Lakhs

Notes:
1The above results were reviewed by the Audit Committee andapproved at the meeting of Board of Directors of the Company heldon July 24th, 2008. Auditors have carried out a limited review ofthe Financial results for the quarter ended 30th June 2008 asrequired under clause 41 of the listing agreement.
2The auditors in their report have mentioned that they areunable to take a view in the absence of sufficient taxable profit,the appropriateness of carrying Deferred Tax Asset of Rs. 894 lacs(quarter ended 30th June, 2007 Rs.797 lacs). Management isconfident that the Company will make sufficient profits to absorbthe Deferred Tax Asset in future.
3Other Expenditure includes Loss on forex fluctuation ofRs.558.65 Lakhs (Previous year-Gain on forex fluctuation-Rs.214.74Lakhs)
4Investors' complaints: Pendingat the beginning of the quarter: Nil; Received during the quarter: 22; Cleared during the quarter: 20;Pending complaints: 2.
5Previous period / year figures have been regrouped / recastedwherever necessary.
By Order of the Board
For GULF OIL CORPORATION LTD



MumbaiS. Pramanik
July 24th, 2008Managing Director