Empee Distilleries Board approves dividend for 2012-13

CHENNAI: The Board of Empee Distilleries, part of the Empee Group, has approved the dividend of Re one per equity share of Rs 10 each for the financial year 2012-13.

A decision to this effect was taken at the company's Annual General Meeting, Empee Distilleries said in a BSE Filing.

"The meeting approved the payment of dividend of Re one per equity share of Rs 10 each for the year ending September 30, 2013, for financial year 2012-13," the city-based company said.

Meanwhile, the Board also approved the re-appointment of MP Purushothaman and MK Mohan as the Directors of the company, it said.

Shares of the company ended at Rs 42.60 apiece, up 3.40 per cent over the previous close on the BSE.