MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

24th May, 2006.

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MAHAJAN & COMPANY

 

 

Registered Office :

WH – 82, Mayapuri Industrial Area, Phase – I, New Delhi – 110 064, India

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1967

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietorship Concern

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of camera Accessories and Tripods.

 

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 :

Unknown

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well-established concern having satisfactory track. Trade relations are fair. No payments records are available.

 

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

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office/ Factory :

WH – 82, Mayapuri Industrial Area, Phase – I, New Delhi – 110 064, India

Tel. No.:

91-11-28114197, 28116820

Mobile No.:

91-9312251373

Fax No.:

91-11-28116820

E-Mail :

info@soniaphoto.com

Website :

www.soniaphoto.com

Area :

300 sq. meters approx

Location :

Owned

 

 

Show Room :

76, Sardanand Marg, Delhi – 110 006.

Tel. No.:

91-11-23914962 / 23969425

 

 

Corporate Office :

A-50, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi – 110 027

Tel. No.:

91-11-25104519

 

SOLE PROPRIETOR

 

Name :

Mr. Rajendra Mahajan

Designation :

Proprietor

Address :

A-103, Meera Bagh, New Delhi – 110 041.

Tel. No.:

91-11-25253208

Date of Birth/Age :

52 Years

Qualification :

Graduate

Experience :

30 Years

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Saurabh Mahajan

Designation :

Proprietor

Tel. No.:

91-9818144133

Date of Birth/Age :

25 Years

Experience :

4 Years

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of camera Accessories and Tripods.

 

 

Products :

v       Snap-On Caps

v       Rear Lens Caps

v       Metal Caps

v       Stack Caps

v       Camera Body Caps

v       Lens Hoods

v       Lipstic Brush

v       Close Up Lenses

v       Lens Reversal

v       Extension Tubes

v       Cable Release

v       Eye Piece Adapters

v       Film Pickers

v       Cassette Openers

v       Stepping Rings

v       Conversion Lens Adapter

v       T-2 Mount Adapters

v       Microscope Adapters

v       Hote Shoe Adapter

v       Extension Cords

v       Studio Light Syncrocords

v       Blower Brush

v       Hands Free Shoulder Pad

v       Safety Filters

v       Flash Brackets

v       Empty Containers (for metz flashguns)

v       Slave Units

v        Double Exposures

v       Star Filters

v       Two field Lenses (Spilt Image)

v       Centre Image

v       Mask Frame Set

v       Multi Image Lenses

v       Diffusers

v       Spacer Ring

v       Wind Shield

v       VCR Bettery

v       Video Light Adapter

v       View Finder

v       Spare Assembly Shoe

v       Table Tripods

v       Light Weight Tripods

v      Professional Tripods

 

 

Brand Name:

‘Sonia’

 

 

Exports to :

USA, Canada, UK and other European Countries.

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

100% TT in Advance

 

 

Purchasing :

On CAD & Credit (15 Days)

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Manufacturer and Retailer

 

 

No. of Employees :

Around ‘19’

 

 

Bankers :

v      State Bank of India ,New Delhi

v      ICICI Bank Limited, New Delhi

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Reportedly Normal

 

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

Net Worth

 

25.000

23.000

 

 

 

 

Sales Turnover

 

100.00

85.000

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

3.550

2.850

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

2.120

2.030

 

The projected Turnover for the financial year ended 31.03.2006 is Rs. 12.000 Millions

 

Note: The subject is a Non – incorporated business entity and thus not obliged to file any information on itself with any Official Authority (Registrar of Company) open for public inspection. The above mentioned information is obtained directly from the subject itself but the subject could not substantiate it by providing audited financial statements like Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss A/C.

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

2.12

2.39

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

3.55

3.35

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

8.48

8.83

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

The subject claims their company is debt-free company.

 

Comments:

 

Business dealings are permissible. The subject claims that they are not importing any products directly from china and they purchase the Raw Materials, accessories from the importer in Delhi itself. Mr. Rajendra Mahajan, Proprietor has further confirmed that they normally obtain rates from various manufacturer in china but not imported so far. The subject  once imported material directly from china by macking 100% payment in advance but they faced administrative difficulties in Indian customs department and hence they are not importing directly.

 

However, the manufacturing unit is also situated at the inquired address which is prime industrial  location. The total plot size shall be around 300 sq. meters and in Ground Floor & First Floor the production & Packing units are there and the office is situated in second floor.


 

 

As per Website:

 

Profile
Mahajan & Co. is a pioneer among the manufacturers and exporters of Professional Camera Tripods, Professional Camera Accessories & Digital Camera Accessories. Their array of products branded under the name 'Sonia' consists of digital camera accessories, flash and video camera accessories which are constantly modified to keep in step with the changing trends and represent the best of price and quality correlation.

Based in Delhi Mahajan & Co. registered its presence as Sonia Brand Camera Accessories, way back in 1967. It was the first one to cater to the need of quality photo accessories to meet the basic requirements of professional photographers in India. Three decades back, Sonia launched the very first three products for Yashica & Rolli twin-lens-reflex cameras -Parallex Corrected Close Up Set , Metal Lens Hood & Surface Coated Reflection Mirror. Within a short span of time the products gained immense popularity because of their superior performance and easy accessibility and became highest selling in India and first choice among professionals as well as amateurs. Since its inception, the firm has been carrying out quality services with a belief that their prime responsibility is to provide value to the consumer.

Their Products

Camera Accessories

  • Multi Coated UV (MCUV)
  • Circular Polarizer (CPL)
  • Right Angle Spy Scope
  • Center Sand
  • Two Field Lens
  • P Series Graduated Filters
  • P Series Holder
  • Close Up Lenses
  • Multi Image Lenses
  • LCD Hoods For Digital Cameras
  • Digital Camera Adapter Tubes
  • Slave Unit With Hot Shoe
  • Slave Attach Hot Shoe
  • High Range Slave Unit
  • Camera Straps
  • Lens Pouches
  • Snap-On Caps ( Delux Series)
  • Stack Caps
  • Wide Angle Metal Lens Hoods
  • Flower Lens Hoods
  • Bayonet Lens Hood For Nikon 28-105
  • Metal Lens Hood (Normal) with Cap
  • Reversible Flash Bracket
  • Multipurpose Flash Bracket
  • Camera Rotating Bracket
  • Stepping Rings
  • Multipurpose Hot Shoe
  • All Purpose Hot Shoe
  • Synchro Shoe
  • Vivitar 283/285 Hot Shoe
  • Vivitar 3200 Hot Shoe
  • Flash Cords Straight & Coiled
  • Multiway Plug
  • Camera Synchro Point
  • Film Picker 2001
  • Studio Light Synchro Cords
  • Wind Shield
  • Spacer Ring
  • Extension Tubes
  • Microscope Adapters
  • Cable Release with Auto Lock
  • Cell Container Vivitar Flashguns
  • Safety Filter
  • Linear Polarizer (LPL)
  • Star Filter
  • Center Soft
  • P Series Color Filters
  • P Series CPL
  • P Series Adapter Rings
  • Double Exposure
  • Diffusers
  • Hands Free Shoulder Pad
  • LCD Screen Protector Kit
  • Slave Unit With Rotating Hot Shoe
  • Slave Unit Regular
  • Cell Chargers: l Hour AA NiMH Charger with Alarm Auto Cut-44 515 Manual Charger
  • Camera Cases
  • Snap-On Caps (Standard Series)
  • Metal Caps
  • Metal Lens Hoods For Normal Lenses
  • Rubber Lens Hoods
  • Metal Tele Lens Hoods
  • Lens Hood Yashica / Rollei 120mm TLR
  • Wide Angle Metal Lens Hood with Cap
  • Bracket with Hot Shoe
  • Flash Bracket For Metz Flashguns
  • Flash Shoe with Tripod Socket
  • Single Point Hot Shoe
  • Multipurpose Hot Shoe Professional
  • All Purpose Hot Shoe Kit
  • Bounce Shoe
  • Vivitar 2800 Hot Shoe
  • Starblitz Hot Shoe
  • Extension Cords
  • VCR Charging Clip
  • Film Picker Regular
  • Cassette Opener
  • AC Main Cord For Studio Lights
  • Eye Piece Assembly M-3000
  • Mask Frame with Hood
  • T -2 Mount Adapters
  • Lens Reversals
  • Cable Release with Manual Lock
  • Cell Container Metz Flashguns

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Video Camera Accessories

  • Video Digital Camera Accessories
  • Cassette Openers
  • Stepping Rings
  • Conversion Lens Adapter (for Canon Powershot G-3)
  • T-2 Mount Adapters
  • Microscope Adapters
  • Hot Shoe Adapter
  • Hot Shoe Adapters (Flash Gun Spares)
  • Synchro Flash Cords
  • Extension Cords
  • Multi Way Plug
  • Studio Light Synrecords
  • RCA/RCA Cord Set
  • Blower Brush
  • Hands Free Shoulder Pad (For Camcorder Cameras)
  • Safety Filters (Clear Filters)
  • Flash Brackets
  • Empty Container (for metz flashguns)
  • Slave Units
  • Double Exposures MIRROR ATTACH (Right Angle Spy scope)
  • Star Filters
  • Two Field lenses (Split Image)
  • Center Image (Sand)
  • Center Image (Soft)
  • Mask Frame Set
  • Multi Image Lenses
  • Diffusers
  • Spacer Ring
  • Wind Shield (microphone frame cover for video camera frames)
  • VCR Battery charging clip
  • Video Camera Light Adapter
  • View Finder Assembly (For Video Camera)
  • Spare Assembly Shoe (For Video Camera)

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Quality


Sonia possess over three decades of experience in manufacturing and exporting every imaginable photographic item throughout the world. The company has successfully established its growth parameters owing to its commitment to excellence and emphasis on trust and clarity in all type of dealings. They follow strict quality measures in order to meet the international standards. The organisation has carved a niche for itself in the domestic as well as global market because of its, proven dependability, performance, and compelling value alongwith technology transitions. The organization is replete with all the requisite expertise and emphasizes on Total Quality Management (TQM) approach.


Infrastructure


What separates Sonia from other manufacturers and exporters is its unique combination of category experience, personal service and technological expertise. The company, having its production set up in New Delhi's Industrial Area, Mayapuri is equipped with a technically advanced infrastructure for quality production and backed by highly experienced, hard-core technical and non technical staff which ensures quality and ensures that the delivery happens as and when required by the client. Keeping up with the global competition, it has successfully established itself as a market leader.

Clients


Their authenticity and promptness has captivated a wide base of clients all over India and are preferred in the international market.

 


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.45.73

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.81

Euro

1

Rs.58.48

 

 

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

 

 

 

PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL : This information is provided to you at your request, you having employed MIPL for such purpose. You will use the information as aid only in determining the propriety of giving credit and generally as an aid to your business and for no other purpose. You will hold the information in strict confidence, and shall not reveal it or make it known to the subject persons, firms or corporations or to any other. MIPL does not warrant the correctness of the information as you hold it free of any liability whatsoever. You will be liable to and indemnify MIPL for any loss, damage or expense, occasioned by your breach or non observance of any one, or more of these conditions