DDL Group after-tax profit up by 21% for first half of year –unaudited figures

According to unaudited figures, the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Group has registered an after-tax profit for the first half of this year of $1.67b compared to $1.37b for the same period last year.

This represents an increase in profit by 21%. According to its financial statements published in yesterday’s Sunday Stabroek, profit before taxation for the first half of this year was $2.37b compared to $1.93b for the corresponding period in 2020.