The Union Sugar Estates Co. Ltd. announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for first quarter ended March 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported revenue of MUR 163,782,000, operating profit of MUR 15,249,000, profit before exceptional items of MUR 5,417,000, profit before taxation of MUR 5,579,000, profit for the period of MUR 2,336,000, profit attributable to owners of the parent of MUR 144,000 or MUR 0.01 per share, net cash generated from operating activities of MUR 27,800,000 compared to the revenue of MUR 152,159,000, operating loss of MUR 1,232,000, loss before exceptional items of MUR 11,325,000, loss before taxation of MUR 7,826,000, loss for the period of MUR 10,085,000, loss attributable to owners of the parent of MUR 10,465,000 or MUR 0.55 per share, net cash generated from operating activities of MUR 12,612,000 for the same quarter a year ago.