Qatar Industries Reports QR 2.5 Billion in Net Profit

Doha, April 23 (QNA) - Qatar Industries Company disclosed the interim financial statement for the three month period ended March 31, 2013. The financial statements revealed a net profit of QR 2.5 Billion in comparison to QR1.9 Billion for the corresponding period in 2012, the company said in a statement. The Earnings per Share (EPS) amounted to QR 4.21 as of March 31, 2013 versus QR 3.15 of the same period in 2012. Established in 2003 in the State of Qatar, Industries Qatar has since grown to be one of Qatar's largest, most successful and progressive companies. Through its holdings in key steel, petrochemical and agrochemical manufacturers, IQ has established itself as a significant regional and international player. (QNA)