Unitika Ltd. reported consolidated and non-consolidated earnings results for the year ended March 31, 2012. For the period, on consolidated basis, the company reported net income of JPY 1,297 million or JPY 2.35 net income per share on net sales of JPY 174,662 million compared to net income of JPY 2,444 million or JPY 5.14 net income per share on net sales of JPY 180,706 million for the corresponding period of last year. Net income per share after full dilution was JPY 2.28. Operating and ordinary income were JPY 9,579 million and JPY 5,753 million against operating and ordinary income of JPY 10,513 million and JPY 6,119 million for the comparable period of last year. Return on equity was 5.1% against 11.6% a year ago. Return on asset was 2.1% against 2.2% a year ago. Income before income taxes was JPY 1,861 million against JPY 2,519 million a year ago. Income before minority interests was JPY 1,315 million against JPY 2,485 million a year ago. Net cash provided by operations amounted to JPY 10,798 million, up JPY 381 million year-on-year, against JPY 10,416 million a year ago, due to a decrease in cash inflow-the total of net income before income taxes, depreciation and amortization-and notes and accounts receivable-trade during the current fiscal year. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was JPY 7,713 million against JPY 4,176 million a year ago. Capital expenditures were JPY 8,105 million compared to JPY 4,437 million a year ago. For the period, on non-consolidated basis, the company reported net income of JPY 286 million or JPY 0.52 net income per share on net sales of JPY 98,159 million compared to net income of JPY 3,570 million or JPY 7.51 net income per share on net sales of JPY 102,663 million for the corresponding period of last year. Net income per share after full dilution was JPY 0.50. Operating and ordinary income were JPY 7,774 million and JPY 4,911 million against operating and ordinary income of JPY 9,863 million and JPY 6,362 million for the comparable period of last year. For the six-month period, the company expects net sales of JPY 83,500 million, operating income of JPY 3,500 million, ordinary income of JPY 2,000 million and net income of JPY 300 million or JPY 0.52 per share. For the full year ending March 31, 2013, the company expects net sales of JPY 175,000 million, operating income of JPY 9,000 million, ordinary income of JPY 6,000 million, net income of JPY 2,000 million or JPY 3.47 per share and capital expenditures of JPY 6,031 million.