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VA Tech Wabag Limited Interim / Quarterly Report 2019

Nov 12, 2018

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12th November 2018

National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, Plot No. C/1, G Block, Bandra Kuria Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai — 400 051

BSE Limited, Floor 25, P J Towers, Dalai Street, Mumbai — 400 001

Dear Sir / Madam,

Sub: Outcome of Board Meeting & Unaudited Financial Results of the Company for the Quarter and half year ended 30thSeptember 2018

Ref: NSE Symbol: WABAG / BSE Scrip Code: 533269

    1. The Board of Directors ("Board") of the Company met today, the 12thNovember 2018 to consider and approve the unaudited financial results of the Company (both standalone and consolidated) for the quarter and half year ended 30thSeptember 2018. A copy of the unaudited financial results in the prescribed format, reviewed by the Audit Committee on 12thNovember 2018 and approved & taken on record by the Board at its meeting held today along with the limited review report of the Statutory Auditors is enclosed herewith. Also please find enclosed a copy of the press release issued by the Company in this regard.
    1. The meeting of the Board of Directors in Johor Bahru, Malaysia commenced at 03:00 PM (Malaysian Local Time) & concluded at 09.00 PM (Malaysian Local Time) ( Meeting started at 12.30 AM - 1ST and concluded at 06:30 PM - 1ST).
    1. The Stakeholders Relationship Committee of the Board at their meeting held today have allotted 15,298 equity shares of Rs.2/- each to the eligible employees under the prevailing ESOP Scheme of the Company.

The Unaudited Financial Results of the Company for the quarter and half year ended 30th September 2018 is also available on Company's website at www.wabaq.com.

Kindly take note of the above.

Thanking you,

For VA TECH WABAG LIMITED

(

R SWAMINATHAN /)> COMPANY SECRETARY 8i-COIVIPLIANCE OFFICER

Encl: as above

Sustainable solutions, for a better life

VA TECH WABAG LIMITED CIN : L45205TN1995PLC030231 "WABAG HOUSE" No.17, 200 Feet Thoraipakkam - Pallavaram Main Road, Sunnambu Kolathur, Chennai - 600 117, India.

Board : +91-44-3923 2323 :+91-44-4223 2323 Fax : +91-44-3923 2324 Email : [email protected] Web : www.wabag.com

CE WABAG

VA TECH WABAG LIMITED

CIN: L45205TN1995PLC030231

Regd, office: "WABAG HOUSE" No.17, 200 Feet Thoralpakkam- Pallavaram Main Road, Sunnambu Kolathur, Chennal 600 117.Website: www.wabag.com | Email: [email protected]

₹ in Lakhs
STATEMENT OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE STATEMENT OF STANDALONE FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE
SI Particulars Quarter Ended Half-year EndedYear Ended Quarter Ended Half-year Ended Year Ended
No. 30/09/2018 30/06/2018 30/09/2017 30/09/2018 30/09/2017 31/03/2018 30/09/2018 30/06/2018 30/09/2017 30/09/2018 30/09/2017 31/03/2018
Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Audited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Audited
$\mathbf{1}$ Revenue
a. Revenue from operations 75,196 68,785 88,654 143,981 155,510 345,728 52,090 34,021 50,634 86,111 86,087 185,633
b. Other income 45 65 23 110 219 565 300 5 159 305 178 2,260
Total Income $(a + b)$ 75,241 68,850 88,677 144,091 155,729 346,293 52,390 34,026 50,793 86,416 86,265 187,893
$\mathbf{2}$ Expenses
a. Cost of sales and services 59,568 51,589 71,423 111,157 124,120 273,300 40,850 24,848 40,169 65,698 66.869 143,432
b. Changes in inventories 63 (80) (371) (17) (515) 62 31 120 (390) 151 (332) 175
c. Employee benefits expense 6,355 6,576 6,388 12,931 12,993 26,371 3,330 2,869 3,089 6,199 6,110 12,444
d. Finance cost 1,768 1,483 1,430 3,251 2,762 5,768 1,078 856 758 1,934 1,467 3,083
e. Depreciation and amortisation 418 427 446 845 898 1,784 214 219 226 433 459 909
expense 2,929 6,585 3,465 9,514 6,981 16,819 2,948 3,244 2,103 6,192 4,092 10,429
f. Other expensesTotal expenses $[a + b + c + d + e + f]$ 71,101 66,580 82,781 137,681 147,239 324,104 48,451 32,156 45,955 80,607 78,665 170,472
Profit before share of profit of associates
3 and joint ventures, exceptional itemsand tax 4,140 2,270 5,896 6,410 8,490 22,189 3,939 1,870 4,838 5,809 7,600 17,421
4 Share of profit of associates and a jointventure 122 160 70 282 93 256 ۷ ù. ÷.
5 Profit before exceptional items and tax 4,262 2,430 5,966 6,692 8,583 22,445 3,939 1,870 4,838 5,809 7,600 17,421
6 Exceptional items ù, i. $\hat{\phantom{a}}$
$\overline{\mathcal{I}}$ Profit before tax 4,262 2,430 5,966 6,692 8,583 22,445 3,939 1,870 4,838 5,809 7,600 17,421
8 Tax expense:
a. Current tax 1,316 1,072 2,278 2,388 3,771 8,185 1,466 684 1,716 2,150 2,720 6,934
b. Deferred tax 97 (63) (75) 34 32 (445) (85) (28) [24] (113) (71) (1,226)
9 Profit for the period 2,849 1,421 3,763 4,270 4,780 14,705 2,558 1,214 3,146 3,772 4,951 11,713
Profit for the period attributable to:
Owners of the parent 3,583 1,300 3,342 4,883 4,180 13,151 2,558 1,214 3,146 3,772 4,951 11,713
Non-controlling interests (734) 121 421 (613) 600 1,554 $\mathbf{r}$ $\blacksquare$ $\sim$ $\cdot$ $\blacksquare$ $\bullet$
10 Earnings per equity share (in $\bar{x}$ )
a. Basic (Not annualised) 6.55 2.38 6.12 8.93 7.66 24.08 4.68 2.22 5.76 6.90 9.07 21.45
b. Diluted (Not annualised) 6.55 2.37 6.10 8.92 7.63 24.04 4.67 2.22 5.74 6.89 9.04 21.41
11 Other Comprehensive income
I) Items that will not be reclassified to
profit or loss- Re-measurement gains/(losses) on (7) (4) (14) (7) (8) (7) (7) (4) (14) (15) 33
defined benefit plans (7) 167 U, ¥ ¥ $\omega$ $\blacksquare$ $\tilde{\phantom{a}}$
- Translation reserve- Income tax relating to items that will not 100 (38) (53) 62 (95)
be reclassified to profit or lossii) Items that will be reclassified $\mathbf{z}$ $\overline{\mathbf{c}}$ $\mathbf{1}$ 4 $\overline{\mathbf{z}}$ (14) $\bf{2}$ $\bf{z}$ $\mathbf{1}$ $\ddot{\phantom{0}}$ 5 (11)
subsequently to profit or loss- Translation reserve 401 811 616 1,212 1,264 2,875 $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ ٠ $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ $\hat{\phantom{a}}$
- Income tax relating to items that will be ٠. $\frac{1}{2}$ $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ ÷ c. $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ $\blacksquare$ $\omega$ $\blacksquare$
12 reclassified to profit or lossOther comprehensive income for the
period, net of tax 496 768 560 1,264 1,164 3,020 (5) (5) (3) (10) (10) 22
Other comprehensive income for theperiod, net of tax attributable to:
Owners of the parent 396 806 613 1,202 1,259 2,653 (5) (5) (3) (10) (10) 22
Non-controlling interestsTotal comprehensive income for the 100 (38) (53) 62 (95) 167 £, $\blacksquare$ $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ ٠ $\blacksquare$
13 period 3,345 2,189 4,323 5,534 5,944 17,725 2,553 1,209 3,143 3,762 4,941 11,735
Total comprehensive income for theperiod attributable to:
Owners of the parent 3,979 2,106 3,955 6,085 5,439 16,004 2,553 1,209 3,143 3,762 4,941 11,735
Non-controlling interests (634) 83 368 (551) 505 1,721 $\overline{\phantom{a}}$ ٠ ¥. $\sim$ ÷ $\overline{\phantom{a}}$
14 Paid-up equity share capital(Face value ₹ 2 each) 1,093 1,093 1,092 1,093 1,092 1,093 1,093 1,093 1,092 1,093 1,092 1,093
15 Earnings per equity share (in $\bar{z}$ ) 7.24 11.13 9,96 29.31 4.67 2.21 5.76 6.88 9.05 21.49
a. Basic (Not annualised)b. Diluted (Not annualised) 7,287.27 3.853.85 7.22 11.12 9.93 29.26 4.67 2.21 5.74 6.88 9.02 21.45

VA TECH WABAG LIMITED

CIN: L45205TN19951'LC030231

Regd. office: "WARM; 11011SE" No.17, 200 Feet Thoraipakkain- Pailavaram Main Road, Sunnambu Rolathur, Chennai 600117. www.wabag.com IEmail: [email protected]

Segment-wise Revenue, Results, Assets and Liabilities

in Lakhs
STATEMENT OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE STATEMENT OF STANDALONE FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE
Si Particulars Quarter Ended Half-year Ended Year Ended Quarter Ended Half-year Ended Year Ended
No. 30/09/2018 30/06/2018 30/09/2017 30/09/2018 30/09/2017 31/03/2018 30/09/2018 30/06/20111 30/09/2017 30/09/2018 30/09/2017 31/03/2010
Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Audited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Unaudited Audited
1 Segment Revenue
India 26.954 18,984 27,333 45,938 45,511 94,595 26,954 18,984 27,333 45,938 45,511 94,595
Rest of the world 51,521 51,532 65,844 103,053 117,325 259,256 24,527 14,446 22,847 38,973 39,755 88,904
Total 70,475 70,516 93,177 148,991 162,836 353,851 51,401 33.430 50,180 84,911 85,266 103,499
Add: Un-allocable revenue 796 780 787 1.576 1.284 2,923 609 591 454 1,200 821 2,134
Less: Inter-segment Revenue 4,075 2,511 5,310 6.586 8,610 11,046 - - - - - -
Net Sales/Income From Operations 75,196 68,785 88,654 143,981 155,510 345,728 52,090 34,021 50,634 86,111 86,087 185,633
2 Segment Results (Profit before Interest,tax and other unallorable Items)
India 2,455 3,076 2,308 5,531 4,772 10,160 2,455 3,076 2,308 5,531 4,772 12,167
Rest of the world 12,936 14,056 15,235 26,992 27,010 61,239 8,145 5,386 8,092 13,531 13,957 29,732
Total 15,391 17,132 17,543 32,523 31,702 71,399 10,600 0,462 10,400 19,062 18,729 41,099
Less:
(I) Interest and bank charges, net (1,723) (1,418) (1,274) (3,1411 (2,543) (5,203) (1,068) (851) (773) (1,919) (1,466) (2,830)
(ii) Other un-allocableexpenditure (10,985) (13,588) (10,431) (23,290) (21,1104) (44,974) (6,639) (6,332) (5,418) (12,824) (10,661) (23,7112)
Add:
(i) Un-allocable income 1,579 304 128 600 348 1,223 1,046 591 629 1,490 998 2,134
Profit before exceptional items and tax 4,262 2,430 5,966 6,692 8,583 22,445 3,939 1,870 4,838 5,809 7,600 17,421
Exceptional Items - - - - - - - - - - - -
Profit before lax 4,262 2,430 5,966 6,692 8,583 22,445 3,939 1,870 4,838 5,809 7,600 17,421
3 Segment Assets
India 174,417 176,344 166,826 174,417 166,826 170,460 176,936 178,863 169,346 176,936 169,346 172,979
Rest of the world 196,650 181,863 172,263 196,650 172,263 176,700 74,966 65,844 57,329 74,966 57,329 59,966
Unallocated 28,448 26,359 23,471 28,448 23,471 25,869 26,139 24,285 22,740 26,139 22,740 23,048
Total 399,515 304,566 362,560 399,515 362,560 373,029 270,011 . 268,992 249,415 270,041 249,415 256,793
4 Segment 1.1abilities
India 68,754 61,017 49,497 60,754 49,497 56,489 68,754 61,017 49,497 611,754 49,497 56,4119
Rest of the world 166,025 158,692 163,262 166,025 163,262 160,033 73,028 70,834 71,316 73,028 71,316 70,657
Unallocated 45,160 46,419 45,378 45,160 45,378 40,266 43,010 44,237 43,818 43,010 43,818 37,959
Total 279,939 266,128 258,137 279,939 258,137 256,768 104,792 176,088 164,631 104,792 164,631 165,105

Notes:

1 The above results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and were approved and taken on record by the Board at its meeting held on November 12, 2018 and a limited review has been carried out by the Statutory Auditors of the Company.

**2**The Company has reported segment information as per Indian Accounting Standard 108 "Operating Segments" (IND AS 108) read with SERI's circular CIR/CED/FAC/62/2016 dated July 05, 2016. Accordingly, the Company has Identified the geographical components as Its operating segments for repotting and is consistent with performance assessment and resource allocation by the management. Segment revenue comprises sales and operational income allocable specifically to a segment. tin-allocable expenditure mainly includes employee expense, depreciation, foreign exchange loss and other expenses. Un-allocable income primarily includes other operating income and foreign exchange gain.

3 The functional currency of VA Tech Wabag Sit Teknololisl Ve Tic. A.S ("Subsidiary") has been changed from Turkish Lira to Euro effective April 01, 2010 sluice the revenues and financing activities of the Subsidiary are predominantly denominated in Euro. The financial statements of the Subsidiary reported iuEuro has been considered for consolidation.

4 The Company has reclassified Dues from customers for construction contract work from "Trade Receivables" to "Other Current assets" for better presentation and disclosure. Dues from customers for construction contract work represents receivables recognised as per percentage of completion method pending milestone Invoicing to customer. Comparative figures have been regrouped accordingly.

5 Figures for the previous periods have been regrouped/reclassified to conform to the figures presented in the current period.

VA TECH WABAG LIMITED

C1141:145205TN1995PLC030231

Regd. office: "WABAG HOUSE' No.17, 200 Feet Thoraipalthant- Pallavarant Main Road, Sunnambu Kolathur, Chennai 600 117.

1Velisite: www.wabag.com Email: companysecretary@wabagin

Statement of assets and liabilities

inStandaloneConsolidated
30/09/2018 31/03/2018 01/04/2017 30/09/2018 31/03/2018 01/04/2017
Particulars Unaudited Audited Audited Unaudited Audited Audited
ASSETS
Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment 9,515 9,921. 10,530 8,165 0,496 8,859
Intangible assets 6,627 7,321 6,914 214 252 359
Investments accounted for using the equity method 734 436 313 - - -
Financial assets
- Investments 17 17 17 2,536 2,536 2,408
-Trade and other receivables 32,757 41,706 38,773 30,276 39,592 36,208
- Bank Balances 527 498 - 527 198 -
- Other financial assets 942 550 205 626 423 146
Deferred tax assets (net) 3,984 3,801 2,468 3,478 3,361 2,146
Income tax assets (net) 7,506 6,4115 5,374 5,703 4,903 ' 4,684
Other non-current assets 324 319 431 306 306 416
62,933 71,054 65,025 51,831 60,367 55,306
Current assets
inventories 3,945 3,822 3,850 3,118 3,264 3,439
Financial assets -
- investments - - 1,916 - 1,916
- Trade receivables (Refer note 4) 146,255 130,279 117,193 127,950 111,220 98,373
- Cash and cash equivalents 14,412 13,656 23,905 2,941 2,825 7,216
- Bank balances other than those mentioned in cash and cash equivalents 3,218 4,861 2,269 2,930 2,857 2,254
-Loans - - - 266 240 295
- Other financial assets 4,140 3,484 4,087 7,366 6,752 5,834
Other current assets (Refer note 4) 164,612 145,873 116,813 81,639 69,260 52.611
336,582 301,975 270,033 '226,210 196,426 171,938
Total assets 399,515 373,029 335,058 278,041 256,793 227,244
Equity and Liabilities
Equity
Equity Share capital 1,093 1,093 3,091 1,093 1,093 1,091
Other equity
- Share premium 27,711 27,691 27,536 27,711 27,694 27,536
- Reserves and surplus 87,945 84,079 70,606 64,442 62,901 53,778
Share application money pending allotment 3 '' - 1 3 - I
Equity attributable to owners of the parent 116,752 112,1166 99,314 93,249 91,608 82,406
Non-controlling interests 2,824 3,375 1,725 - - -
Total Equity 119,576 116,241 101,039 93,249 91,688 82,406
LiabilitiesNon-current liabilities
Financial liabilities
- Borrowings 4,479 4,993 6,322 - -
- Trade payables 10,706 12,772 14,269 10,454 12,504 14,176
• Other financial liabilities 200 224 215 200 224 215
Provisions 1,447 1,385 1,358 563 563 549
Deferred tax liabilities (net) 1,423 1,289 307 - - -
Other non-current liabilities 11,901 6,658 4,481 11,901 6,658 4,481
30,156 '27,321 26,952 23,1111 19,949 19,421
Current Liabilities
Financial liabilities
- Borrowings 47,532 42,730 24,586 31,073 27,626 11,986
- Trade payables
total outstanding dues of micro enterprises and small enterprises 194 825 604 194 825 604
total outstanding dues of creditors other than micro enterprises and small enterprises 161,935 148,162 125,140 104.890 91,729 82,395
- Other financial liabilities 2,406 2,646 4,818 3,028 3,378 3,184
Other current liabilities 27,086 23,642 41,616 14,571 13,909 20,269
Provisions 5,077 5,535 5,213 2,293 2,788 2,617
Current tax liabilities (net) 5,553 5,919 5,090 4,825 4,901 4,362
249,703 220,467 207,067 161,674 145,156 125,417
Total Liabilities 279,939 256,788 234,019 184,792 165,105 144,030
Total Equity and Liabilities 399,515 373,029 335,050 270,041 256,793 227,244

Place Johor Balm). Malaysia Date: November 12, 2018

For VA TECIIWA ql/ RAJIV MITTAL MANAGING DIRECTOR &

Chartered Accountants

Firm's Registration No. 0037925

Independent Auditor's Limited Review Report on Consolidated unaudited financial results of VA Tech Wabag Limited for the quarter and six months ended 30 September 2018

To The Board of Directors of VA Tech Wabag Limited

  • I. We have reviewed die accompanying statement of consolidated unaudited financial results of VA Tech Wabag Limited (the Company) and its subsidiaries, associates and a joint venture (the Holding Company, its subsidiaries, associates and the joint venture together referred to as 'the Group') for the quarter and six months ended 30 September 2018 (The Statement'), being submitted by the Company pm-suant to the requirements of Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as modified by circular no. CIR/CFD/FAC/62/2016 dated 5 July 2016 (SEBI Regulations),
    1. This Statement, which is the responsibility of the Company's management and approved by the Board of Directors, has been prepared i❑ accordance with the recognitio❑ and measurement. principles laid down in accounting standards prescribed under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with relevant rules issued thereunder and other accounting principles generally accepted in India. Our responsibility is to issue a report on the Statement based on our review.
    1. 'We conducted our review of the Statement ill accordance with the Standard on Review Engagements (SI2E) 2/110, 'Review of Interim Financial Information Performed by the Independent Auditor of the Entity', issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of mdia. This standard requires that we plan and perform the review to obtain moderate assurance about whether the Statement is free of material misstatements. A review is limited primarily to enquiries of company personnel and analytical procedures, applied to financial data and thus provides less assurance than an audit. We have not performed an audit. and accordingly, we do not. express an audit opinion.
  • The Statement include the results of the subsidiaries, associates and a joint venture as given in Annexure 1.

LETTER No. : SHEET No. :

    1. A,Ve did not review the interim financial information of 18 subsidiaries included in the Statement, whose interim financial information reflects total assets of Rs. 157204 Lakhs as at. 30 September 2018, total revenue of Rs. 27917 Lakhs and Rs. 65907 Lakhs, net profit (including other comprehensive income) of Rs. 133 Lakhs and Rs. 100 Lakhs for the quarter and six months ended 30 September 2018 respectively. The Statement also includes the Group's share of net. profit of Rs. 122 Lakhs and Rs. 282 Lakhs for the quarter and half year ended 30 September 2018 respectively, as reported by two associates and a Joint Venture, whose interim financial information have not been reviewed by us. These interim financial inlbrination have been reviewed by other auditors whose review reports have been furnished to us by the management of the Holding Company and our report on the Statement, in so far as it relates to the amounts and disclosures of these entities, is based solely on the reports of other auditors. Our report is not modified in respect. of the above matter.
    1. Based On our review conducted as above, and based on the consideration of review reports of other auditors as referred to in paragraph .5 above, nothing has come to our attention that causes us to believe that the accompanying Statement prepared hi accordance with aforesaid Indian Accounting Standards and other recognized accounting principles generally accepted in India, has not disclosed the information required to be disclosed in terms of regulation 33 of the SERI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as modified by circular no. CIR/CFD/FAC/62/ 2016 dated 5 July 2016, including the manner in which it is to be disclosed, or that it contains any material misstatement.
    1. (a) During the financial year 2017-18, pursuant to a corporate insolvency resolution process ordered by National Company Law Tribunal against M/s. Tecpro Systems Limited, erstwhile lead consortium member of projects being executed in the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, the Company had filed a claim amounting to INR 58793 Lakhs towards amounts receivable on the projects included under financial assets in the Company's books of account as at. 30 September 2018. The Company has been contractually appointed as the. consortium leader and is in the process of recovering these dues directly from the ultimate customer. Considering significant uncertainties associated with the final outcome of these matters, management has, based on its assessment, recognized allowance Ibr expected credit losses against these balances.
    • (b) During the period under review, the Company has carried out a reclassification as described in note no. 4 of the Statement, in the comparative statement of assets and liabilities as of 1 April 2017 and 31 March 2018. We have not carried out any review / audit procedures on the financial information of the comparative periods presented in the Statement other than the review of the abovementioned reclassification.

(c) The comparative financial information presented i❑ the Statement. pertaining to die year ended 31 March 2018 was audited and for the periods ended 30 June 2018 and 30 September 2017 were reviewed by the predecessor auditor who had issued unmodified audit report dated 25 May 2018 and unmodified review reports dated 9 August 2018 and 8 November 2017 respectively.

Our report is not modified in respect of the above matters.

for SHARP & TANNAN Chartered Accountants (Firm's Registration No. 0037925)

V. Viswt Indian

Place: John'', Malaysia. Part ter Date: 12 November 2018 Membership o. 215565

LETTER No.:

SHEET No.:

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Annexure 1 - List of entities included in the Statement

Subsidiaries

  • VA Tech Wabag (Singapore) Pte. Ltd, Singapore 1.
    1. VA Tech Wabag GmbH, Austria
    1. VA Tech Wabag Deutschland GmbH, Germany
  • VA Tech Wabag Brno spol S.R.0, Czech Republic $\cdot \mathbf{1}$
    1. VA Tech Wabag Tunisie s.a.r.1, Tunisia
    1. Wabag Water Services s.r.1, Romania
    1. VA Tech Wabag S U Teknolojisi Ve Ticaret A.S, Turkey
    1. VA Tech Wabag Muscat LLC, Oman
    1. VA Tech Wabag (Philippines) Inc., Philippines
  • $10.$ Wabag Wassertechnik AG, Switzerland
  • Ujams Wastewater Treatment Company (Pty) Ltd, Namibia 11.
  • Wabag Water Services (Macao) Ltd, Macau 12.
  • Wabag Limited, Thailand 13.
  • Wabag Operation and Maintenance WLL, Bahrain $14.$
    1. Wabag Belhasa JV WLL, Bahrain
  • Wabag Muhibbah JV SDN BHD, Malaysia 16.
  • VA Tech Wabag Limited Pratibha Industries Limited JV, Nepal 17.
  • VA Tech Wabag Brazil Servicos De Agua E Sancamento Ltda., Brazil 18.

Joint venture

International Water Treatment LLC, Oman 19.

Associates

    1. VA Tech Wabag & Roots Contracting LLC., Qatar
    1. Windhoek Goreangab Operating Company (Pty) Limited, Namibia

Chartered Accountants

Firm's Registration No. 003792S

Independent Auditor's Limited Review Report on Standalone unaudited financial results of VA Tech Wabag Limited for the quarter and six months ended 30 September 2018

To The Board of Directors of VA Tech Wabag Limited

  • We have reviewed the accompanying statement of standalone unaudited financial results of VA Tech Wabag Limited (`the Company'), for the quarter and six months ended 30 September 2018 (the Statement), being submitted by the Company pursuant to the requirements of Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 as modified by SEM Circular CIR/CED/FAC/62/2016 dated 5 July 2016 ('SERI Regulations').
    1. This Statement, which is the responsibility of the Compimy's management and approved by the Board of Directors, has been prepared in accordance with the recognition and measurement principles laid down in accounting standards prescribed under section 133 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with relevant rules issued thereunder and other accounting principles generally accepted in India. Our responsibility is to issue a report. on the Statement based on our review.
    1. We conducted our review of the Statement in accordance with the Standard on Review Engagements (SRI') 2110, 'Review of Interim Financial Information Performed by the Independent Auditor of the Entity', issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. This standard requires that we plan and perform the review to obtain moderate assurance as to whether the Statement is free of material misstatement. A review is limited primarily to inquilies of company personnel and analytical procedures, applied to financial data and duis provides less assurance than an audit. We have not performed an audit and accordingly, we do not express an audit opinion.
  • Based on our review conducted as above, nothing has come to our attention that causes us to believe that the accompanying Statement prepared in accordance with applicable Indian Accounting Standards and other recognised accounting principles generally accepted in India, has not disclosed the information requited to he disclosed in terms of regulation 33 of the SERI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as modified by circular no. CIR/CED/FAC/62/2016 dated 5 July 2016, including the manner in which it is to be disclosed, or that it contains any material misstatement.

LETTER No. : SHEET No. :

    1. (a) During the financial year 2017-18, pursuant. to a corporate insolvency resolution process ordered by National Company Law Tribunal against M/s. Tecpro Systems Limited, erstwhile lead consortium member of projects being executed in the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, the Company had filed a claim amounting to INR 58793 Laid's towanls amounts receivable on the projects included under financial assets in the Company's books of account as at 3() September 2018. The Company has been contractually appointed as the consortium leader and is in the process of recovering these dues directly from the ultimate customer. Considering significant uncertainties associated with the final outcome of these matters, management has, based on its assessment, recognized allowance for expected credit losses against these balances.
    • (h) During the period under review, the Company has carried out a reclassification as described in note no. 4 of the Statement, in the comparative statement of assets and liabilities as of 1 April 2017 and 31 March 2018. We have not carried out any review / audit procedures on the financial information of the comparative periods presented in the Statement other than the review of the abovementioned reclassification.
    • (c) The comparatiw financial information presented in the Statement pertaining to the year ended 31 March 2018 was audited and lbr the periods ended 30 June 2018 imd 30 September 2017 were reviewed by the predecessor auditor who had issued unmodified audit report dated 2.5 May 2018 and unmodified review reports dated 9 August 2018 and 8 November 2017 respectively.

Our report is not modified in respect of the above matters.

for SHARP & TANNAN Chartered Accotintaiits (Firm's Registration No. 003792S)

V. Vi mmathan

Place: Johor, Malaysia 13 Date: 12 November 2018 Membership No. 215565

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Publication Johor I3ahru, Malaysia Nov 12, 2018

WABAG announces 02 & H1 FY 19 Results; Consolidated Revenue of INR 1,440 Crore Consolidated EBITDA of INR 114 Crore & PAT of INR 48.8 Crore, up by 16.7% VoY

Nov 12, 2018: VA TECH WABAG LIMITED ('WABAG'), a leading Indian Multinational Company in the water sector announced today its financial results for the quarter and half year ended 30thSeptember, 2018,

H1 FY '19 Highlights:

  • O Consolidated Revenue of INR 1,440 Crore
  • Consolidated EBITDA of INR 114 Crore
  • Consolidated PAT up by 16.7% to INR 49 Crore
  • Order book of over INR 8,658 Crore including Framework contracts of about INR 700 Crore

Commenting on the results, Mr. Rajiv Mittal, Managing Director and Group CEO, VA TECH WABAG LIMITED said,

"We are happy that the Group continues to deliver profitable growth and with the momentum gained through successive major order wins during the first half of this fiscal, we are confident of delivering strong performance in the forthcoming quarters."

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For Further information, please contact:

Mr. T V Gopal, Chief Manager - Public Relations

VA TECH WABAG LIMITED I Tel: +91 4439232260 I Email: tv_g_opaRawabag.in

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About WABAG: Around the world, the WABAG name stands for innovative and successful solutions in the water engineering sector. As an internationally respected expert group, we act as a systems specialist and full service provider with a focus on the planning, installation and operation of drinking and wastewater plants for local government and industry in the growth markets of Asia, North Africa, Middle East, the Central and Eastern Europe states. The WABAG Group represents a leading multinational player with a workforce of over 1,600 and has companies and offices in more than 20 countries. It disposes over unique technological knowhow, based on innovative, patented technologies and long-term experience. Since 1995, WABAG has completed over 900 water and wastewater plants worldwide, Through the conservation and ecological use of the world's most valuable resource, WABAG has made a sustained contribution to an improvement in the quality of life of well over a hundred million people. WABAG is thus one of the world's leading partners for investments in a future that is worth living.