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The National Carton Industry earns a pretax income of $23 thousand in the year of 2011

2012-02-15

The Palestine Exchange (PEX) received unaudited year-end preliminary financial statements from The National Carton Industry Company ( NCI). The PEX disclosure rules in place give all of PEX listed companies a period of 45 days to report their preliminary annual financial statements reviewed by the company’s internal auditor. This disclosure was published on the PEX website (www.pex.ps) and emailed to PEX member securities firms in addition to this press release.

The disclosed information includes:          

1) A copy of the year-end preliminary financial statements signed by the General Manager and Acting CFO of the company. The disclosed information includes: The Balance Sheet, the Income Statement, the Statement of Comprehensive Income, Changes in Equity Ownership, the Statement of Cash Flows. Notes to the financial statements were not included.

2) The company attached with the disclosure “the summary of year-end preliminary financial statements” form for PEX, and it include: basic information about the company, the date for the convening of the annual ordinary General Assembly meeting, the date of publication of the annual report, the distribution plan for the annual report, in addition to a summary of preliminary results for the year 2011 compared with the audited results of 2010.

3) The company also provided its interim financial statements via the approved electronic form of disclosure applicable to the Industry Sector.

4) A copy of this disclosure was sent to the Palestinian Capital Market Authority (PCMA) simultaneously.

According to company data for year-end preliminary financial statements for year 2011, net profit before taxes reached 23,242 USD, compared with a net profit before taxes of 155,059 USD in the audited data for 2010, a net decrease of 85.0%. Total assets of the company reached 5,739,015 USD as of December 31st, 2011, compared to total assets of 5,943,908 USD as of December 31^st, 2010, a net decrease of 3.4%. Total liabilities of the company reached 373,715 USD as of December 31st, 2011, compared to total liabilities of 438,569 USD as of December 31^st, 2010, a net decrease of 14.8%. Net ownership equity of the company reached 5,365,300 USD as of December 31st, 2011, compared with a net ownership equity of 5,325,334 USD as of December 31^st, 2010, a net increase of 0.8%. Furthermore, paid-in capital decreased from 7,052,186 USD  on December 31^st, 2010 to 5,000,000 USD  by December 31st, 2011, an decrease of   29.1%.