UltraTech Cement Ltd reported a 15 percent rise in June-quarter consolidated net profit on Tuesday.

Consolidated net profit rose to 8.98 billion rupees ($139.6 million) in the quarter ended June 30, from 7.80 billion rupees a year earlier, India's largest cement maker by market-capitalisation said in a statement.

The results include those of cement plants of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd and Jaypee Cement Corp Ltd acquired in terms of a scheme of arrangement, the company said.

UltraTech's consolidated total income grew about 7 percent to 80.95 billion rupees in the June quarter.

($1 = 64.3300 Indian rupees)