MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

13th June, 2006.

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

LENOVO [INDIA] PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Subramanya Arcade, 12 Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore – 560029, Karnataka, India

 

 

Country:

India

 

 

Date of Incorporation:

08.03.2005

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

08-35783

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U72900KA2005PTC035783

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

BLR102300E

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Seller of “Think- Pad” range of Note-Book Computers

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average/normal.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

--

 

 

Status :

New Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

--

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a new company of strong promoters. Directors are reported as experienced and respectable businessmen. Their trade relations are reported as fair. No payment are available, at present.

 

The company can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions, in view of strong promoters.

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Subramanya Arcade, 12 Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore – 560029, Karnataka

Tel. No.:

91-80-22063000/26787202

Fax No.:

91-80-22063955

E-Mail :

feedback@in.ibm.com

Website :

http://www.thinkpad.com, http://www.ibm.com/in

Area :

25000 sq. fts. (Leased)

 

 

Factory 1 :

R. S. No.: 19/1-A, 2-A, Edayarpalayam village, Cuddalor Main Road, Thavalakuppam, Pondicherry – 605007, Union Territory, South India

Tel. No.:

91-413-2619400

Fax No.:

91-413-2619428

Area :

20000 sq. fts. (Leased)

 

 

Branches :

Located at: Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai

 

 

Own Service Centres:

Located at: Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi and Pune

+ Warranty Service Providers all over India

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Gopi Krishnan

Designation :

Directors

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vish Iyer

Designation :

Director

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

 

Subject is a 100% subsidiary of IBM products Asia Pacific Limited, Hong Kong.

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Gopi Krishnan

25,000

Vish Iyer

25,000

TOTAL

50,000

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Seller of “Think- Pad” range of Note-Book Computers

 

 

Imports from :

USA, Singapore, China/ Far East (Hong Kong / Taiwan)

 

 

Terms :

 

 

 

Purchasing :

DA

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

v      IBM, USA/ Singapore/ China

 

 

No. of Employees :

150

 

 

Bankers :

Citi Bank, M. G. Road, Bangalore - 560001

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

v      IBM India Limited

v      IBM Global Services India Private Limited

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

35000000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 350.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

50,000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 0.500 million

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Not Available being a very new company.

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

History:

 

Subject was incorporated on 8th March 2005 under the name of “IBM Products India Private Limited”.

 

Its name was changed to “Think Products Private Limited” on 28th April 2005.

 

Again its name was changed to present from 13th May 2005.

 

Business:

 

It is believed that subject has been incorporated to take-over the Note Book (PC) business of IBM.

 

Subject imports (75%+) components/ consumables for own use.

 

It has absorbed technology from IBM Corporation, USA + IBM India Limited, Bangalore/ India.

 

CMT REPORT [Corruption, Money laundering & Terrorism]

 

The Public Notice information has been collected from various sources including but not limited to: The Courts, India Prisons Service, Interpol, etc.

 

1]         INFORMATION ON DESIGNATED PARTY

No records exist designating subject or any of its beneficial owners, controlling shareholders or senior officers as terrorist or terrorist organization or whom notice had been received that all financial transactions involving their assets have been blocked or convicted, found guilty or against whom a judgement or order had been entered in a proceedings for violating money-laundering, anti-corruption or bribery or international economic or anti-terrorism sanction laws or whose assets were seized, blocked, frozen or ordered forfeited for violation of money laundering or international anti-terrorism laws.

 

2]         Court Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that subject is or was the subject of any formal or informal allegations, prosecutions or other official proceeding for making any prohibited payments or other improper payments to government officials for engaging in prohibited transactions or with designated parties.

 

3]         Asset Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that the property or assets of the subject are derived from criminal conduct or a prohibited transaction.

 

4]         Record on Financial Crime :

            Charges or conviction registered against subject:                                                   None

 

5]         Records on Violation of Anti-Corruption Laws :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                           None

 

6]         Records on Int’l Anti-Money Laundering Laws/Standards :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                           None

 

7]         Criminal Records

No available information exist that suggest that subject or any of its principals have been formally charged or convicted by a competent governmental authority for any financial crime or under any formal investigation by a competent government authority for any violation of anti-corruption laws or international anti-money laundering laws or standard.

 

8]         Affiliation with Government :

No record exists to suggest that any director or indirect owners, controlling shareholders, director, officer or employee of the company is a government official or a family member or close business associate of a Government official.

 

9]         Compensation Package :

Our market survey revealed that the amount of compensation sought by the subject is fair and reasonable and comparable to compensation paid to others for similar services.

 

10]       Press Report :

            No press reports / filings exists on the subject.

 

 

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

 

MIRA INFORM as part of its Due Diligence do provide comments on Corporate Governance to identify management and governance. These factors often have been predictive and in some cases have created vulnerabilities to credit deterioration.

 

Our Governance Assessment focuses principally on the interactions between a company’s management, its Board of Directors, Shareholders and other financial stakeholders.

 

 

CONTRAVENTION

 

Subject is not known to have contravened any existing local laws, regulations or policies that prohibit, restrict or otherwise affect the terms and conditions that could be included in the agreement with the subject.

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs. 45.98

UK Pound

1

Rs. 84.54

Euro

1

Rs. 57.82

 

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

>86

Aaa

Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums

Unlimited

71-85

Aa

Possesses adequate working capital. No caution needed for credit transaction. It has above average (strong) capability for payment of interest and principal sums

Large

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

Fairly Large

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average/normal.

Small

11-25

Ca

Adverse factors are apparent. Repayment of interest and principal sums in default or expected to be in default upon maturity

Limited with full security

<10

C

Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised

Credit not recommended

 

 

 

 

 

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