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TSX Venture symbol: PCI
PERLITE CANADA ANNOUNCES ITS RESULTS FOR ITS THIRD
QUARTER OF 2009
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September
29th, 2009
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Montreal,
September 29, 2009--Perlite Canada
inc. (the "company") announces
hereby the results of its third quarter
2009.
The Company generated revenues of
$1,947,906 during the third quarter
ended July 31, 2009 (the "3rd
Quarter 2009) compared to $950,131 as at
July 31, 2008, being an increase of
approximately 105%. For the nine month
period ended July 31, 2009, total sales
were $5,632,818 compared to $2,922,596
for the same period in 2008, which
represent an increase of approximately
93%. This increase is principally
attributable to the acquisition of the
Lachine Plant in November 2008.
The Company recorded an income before
taxes of $38,018 during the 3rd Quarter
2009 compared to a loss before taxes of
$151,965 for the third quarter of 2008.
For the nine month period ended July 31,
2009, the company generated a loss
before taxes of $411,807 compared to a
loss before taxes of $314,143 for the
same period in 2008.
The Company generated a net loss of
$23,451 as at July 31, 2009 compared to
a net loss of $103,306 for the same
period in 2008. This net loss for the
3rd Quarter 2009 is explained by a
future income taxes provision of
$71,353. For the nine month period ended
July 31, 2009 the Company posted a net
loss of $378,012 compared to a net loss
of $213,997 for the same period in 2008.
The management will work to complete
the integration of the Lachine Plant to
its activities in order to maximize the
synergies and ensure the optimal use of
the Company's resources.
Perlite Canada Inc.
specializes in the processing,
distribution and sale of perlite and
vermiculite, two minerals used in
industry and horticulture.
The common shares of Perlite Canada Inc. are listed for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange.
Certain statements in this news
release may contain forward-looking
statements. Such statements involve
known and unknown risks, uncertainties
and other factors that may cause the
actual results, performance or
achievements to differ materially from
those expressed in the forward-looking
statements. Perlite Canada inc. does not
assume responsibility for the accuracy
and completeness of the forward-looking
statements and do not undertake any
obligation to publicly revise these
forward-looking statements to reflect
subsequent events or circumstances.
The TSX Venture Exchange has not
reviewed and does not accept
responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
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For further information, contact:
Perlite Canada Inc.
Richard Barabé or Martin Joyal
Tel.: (514) 336-6665
Fax: (514) 336-6651

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