This report analyzes key financial ratios of companies that constitute the outsourced publishing services (OPS) segment. The companies covered in this report are “Pure-play OPS” which exclusively provide publishing outsourcing services and with operations in India. For detailed report visit us at http://www.sourcingnotes.com/content/view/866/

1. State of the Industry
Outsourced
Publishing
Services (OPS)
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2. Pure-play Outsourced Publishing Services (OPS)
Providers in India
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3. From 2007 to 2011,
companies in the sample
achieved an aggregated
compounded annual growth
rate (CAGR) of just 3%
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4. Revenue in 2011: INR 4,005 mn
Large companies (INR 500+ mn):
Dominance declining
Others:
Steady growth in revenue
despite 2009 crisis
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5. Aggregated revenue per
employee: INR 394k in 2011
Significant fall from 2009
(below even 2007 levels)
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6. Pure-play OPS cos. in India
"forced" to increase
debt exposure
Needed to drive revenue growth
beyond INR 500 mn threshold
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7. Medium (INR 250 – 500 mn) Cos.:
• Operating margins positive
• Net margins negative
due to higher interest expense
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