MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

19th June, 2006.

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AKASH GROUP OF INDUSTRIES

 

 

Registered Office :

Mamraj Nagar, Gali No. 3, Purani Chungi, Meerut Road, Ghaziabad – 201 003, Uttar Pradesh, India.

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1997 (two separate companies namely Saraswati Udhyog & Akash Engineering now formed in one company as Akash Group of Industries.s)

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietory Concern

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing of Auto parts like Piston Springs, Piston Locks, Wire Springs, Coil Springs etc.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

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

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 10000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow by Average 40 days

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established concern having satisfactory track. Trade relations are fair. Payments are reported as slow but correct.

 

The concern can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office/ Factory :

Mamraj Nagar, Gali No. 3, Purani Chungi, Meerut Road, Ghaziabad – 201 003, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Tel. No.:

91-120-2834794 / 3290764

Fax No.:

91-120-2749444

E-Mail :

akash_enggg@vsnl.net

Area :

700 sq. ft.

Location :

Owned

 

SOLE PROPRIETOR

 

Name :

Mr. R. K. Chaurasia

Designation :

Proprietor

Mobile No.:

 

Date of Birth/Age :

49 Years

Qualification :

Graduate

Experience :

6 years

 

 

Name :

Mr. Dinesh Chaurasia

Designation :

Managing Director

Mobile No.:

919891117488

 

 

Name :

MR. G. SURESH KUMAR

Designation :

Factory Manager

Mobile No.:

919891659488

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing of Auto parts like Piston Springs, Piston Locks, Wire Springs, Coil Springs etc.

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Cash and Credit (30 days)

 

 

Purchasing :

Sight, Cash and Credit (30 days)

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

OEM’s, Retailers and End users

 

 

No. of Employees :

60

 

 

Bankers :

Allahabad Bank, Delhi Gate, Ghaziabad

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 


 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs. 2.500 Millions

Borrowed :

--

Total :

Rs. 2.500 Millions

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

Sales Turnover

15.000

12.500

10.000

 

 

 

 

Profit/Loss for the year

0.250

0.200

0.150

 

Projected Turnover for Current Year (2005-06) is Rs. 20.000 Millions

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Trade References:

 

v      Goetze Limited, New Delhi

v      Samkrg Piston India Limited, Hyderabad

 

 

AS PER WEBSITE:

 

Akash group of companies started its operations in the year 1997 with the manufacturing of wire circlips. The company has witnessed phenomenal growth under the able guidance of Shri. RK Chaurasia who has over 25 years of experience in this field. It later diversified its area of operations by manufacturing Seegar Circlips, Springs and Sheet Metal Components as per customers specifications, designs and drawings.

 

The company manufactures and markets its diverse range of WireClips, Seegar Circlips, Springs and Sheet Metal Components to almost all the major automotive industries. It manufactures products using the state of the art technologies under the strict supervision and control of highly competent staff. The company employs strict quality control measures and all its products undergo through strict quality control checks before been dispatched to the market. The Company has a fully developed tool room to check and maintain the accuracy of the tools, dies & fixtures etc. It is ISO:9001:2000 certified and is presently engaged in the process of acquiring the ISO/TS 16949 certification.

 

At AKASH ENGINEERING WORKS, customer satisfaction is paramount. The company believes in developing long term relationship with its customers by providing excellent quality products at minimal cost. Over the years the company has achieved tremendous success. This has been a result of their quality products and their good customer relationship with their clients.

 

 


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.45.89

UK Pound

1

Rs.84.65

Euro

1

Rs.57.78

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

5

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

5

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

5

--MARGINS

-5~5

-

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

YES

--LITIGATION

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER ADVERSE INFORMATION

YES/NO

NO

MERIT POINTS

 

 

--SOLE DISTRIBUTORSHIP

YES/NO

NO

--EXPORT ACTIVITIES

YES/NO

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

45

 

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

 

Financial condition (40%)                  Ownership background (20%)                         Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                            Market trend (10%)                                             Operational size (10%)

 


 

RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

 

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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