Jyothy Laboratories Limited has clarified to the Exchange, with reference to a news item that appeared in the newspaper dated July 16, 2009, titled "Jyothy Labs to exit venture with Ekta Kapoor; Open to equity participation with global cos", as follows: "We clarify that Companys Ekta Dhoop Business was not substantial / significant in volume / value and its discontinuance will not have any significant impact on the operations / performance / profitability of the Company".