Orient Paper & Industries Ltd. reported unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2011. For the quarter, the company reported profit from operations before other income, interest and tax of INR 699.52 million compared to INR 399.04 million reported a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 423.96 million or INR 2.16 per diluted share compared to net profit of INR 309.02 million or INR 1.60 per basic and diluted share reported a year ago. Net sales were INR 5,756.96 million compared to INR 4,384.14 million reported a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 622.51 million compared to INR 461.93 million reported a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported profit from operations before other income, interest and tax of INR 2,050.14 million compared to INR 1,213.02 million reported a year ago. Net profit was INR 1,258.36 million or INR 6.42 per diluted share compared to net profit of INR 656.32 million or INR 3.40 per basic and diluted share reported a year ago. Net sales were INR 16,161.96 million compared to INR 12,629.21 million reported a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 1,838.39 million compared to INR 984.012 million reported a year ago.