MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

3rd November, 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Correct Name :

VIRCHOW LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Plot No. 4 To 10, SV Co-Operative Industrial Estate, IDA, Jeedimetla, Hyderabad – 500 055, Andhra Pradesh, India

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

20.01.1982

 

 

Com. Reg.:

01-3368

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

L24232AP1982PLC003368

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

HYDV00173F

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Sellers of Dextroproxy Phene-HCL, (Bulk Drug) Ethambutol HCL (Bulk Drugs) D-Oxyphene (Drug Interemediaries).

 

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 2750000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed company having satisfactory track.  Directors are reported as experienced, respectable and resourceful industrialists.  Their trade relations are reported as fair.  As per available information, financial position of the company is good.  Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered/ Factory Office :

Plot No. 4 To 10, SV Co-Operative Industrial Estate, IDA, Jeedimetla, Hyderabad – 500 055, Andhra Pradesh, India

Tel. No.:

91-40-23096688/23095566/23098205/5588/ 8637

Fax No.:

91-40-23096677/23098205

E-Mail :

hyd1_virchow@sancharnet.in, virchow@hd1.vsnl.net.in

Website :

http://www.virchow.com

 

 

Branches :

Located at:-

Daman, Union Territory

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Dr. L. V. Subba Reddy

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Dr. Ravindra Reddy

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Dr. P. Gargi

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. M. Lakshmiprassanna

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Dr. N. Hemanath

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. N. Prashanth

Designation :

Wholetime Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. M. Narayana Reddy

Designation :

Wholetime Director

 

 

Name :

Dr. N. Venkata Reddy

Designation :

Wholetime Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. L. V. Subash

Designation :

Wholetime Director

 

 

Name :

Ms. M. Sudha

Designation :

Wholetime Director

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

 

There are 25 shareholders.

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Sellers of Dextroproxy Phene-HCL, (Bulk Drug) Ethambutol HCL (Bulk Drugs) D-Oxyphene (Drug Interemediaries).

 

 

Exports to :

UK.

 

 

Imports from :

Germany

 

 

Terms :

 

Purchasing :

Secured terms.

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

Unit

Licensed Capacity

Installed Capacity

Actual Production

Sulphamelthoxazole

Tons

2400.000

3600.000

3734.116

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

25

 

 

Bankers :

UTI Bank, R. P. Road, Secunderabad – 500 003, Andhra Pradesh

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

A. M. Reddy & Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

10-5-6/B, 2nd Floor, Flat No. 103, My Home Plaza, Masabtank, Hyderabad – 500 028, Andhra Pradesh

Tel. No.:

91-40-23316426/23316912

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

150000

Equity shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 15.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

117457

Equity shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 11.755 millions

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

11.754

11.754

11.755

2] Reserves & Surplus

696.017

600.534

464.335

NETWORTH

707.771

612.288

476.090

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

345.094

19.232

9.646

2] Unsecured Loans

170.708

141.056

222.074

TOTAL BORROWING

515.802

160.288

231.720

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

13.915

13.976

13.432

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1237.488

786.552

721.242

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

160.582

137.936

138.614

Capital work-in-progress

17.067

8.553

3.641

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

45.686

8.324

83.214

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 
Inventories

97.816

75.372
92.539
 
Sundry Debtors

400.860

403.309
292.883
 
Cash & Bank Balances

3.956

20.820
3.754
 
Loans & Advances

576.554

226.247
196.428
Total Current Assets

1079.186

725.748

585.604
Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 
 
Current Liabilities

65.033

94.009
89.831
 
Provisions

0.000

0.000
0.000
Total Current Liabilities

65.033

94.009

89.831
Net Current Assets

1014.153

631.739

495.773
 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1237.488

786.552

721.242

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

Sales Turnover [including other income]

1555.491

1533.838

1362.633

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

148.811

193.250

188.789

Provision for Taxation

53.329

57.050

53.263

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

95.482

136.200

135.526

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

1406.679

1340.587

1173.845

 

 

 
KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

PAT / Total Income
(%)

6.14

8.88

9.94
 
 

 

 

 
Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

9.57

12.60

13.85
 

 

 

 

 
Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

12.00

22.38

26.06
 

 

 

 

 
Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.21

0.32

0.39
 

 

 

 

 
Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

0.82

0.42

0.67
 

 

 

 

 
Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

16.59

7.72

6.51

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Sulfamethoxazole (SMZ) is a key anti-bacterial agent used by millions worldwide.  The company takes pride in producing this Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient that has held it's own against global competition. This achievement comes from quality products, ethical business practices, quality vendors, good financial strength and an impeccable reputation as a reliable supplier with adherence to delivery schedules.

 

The policy of total excellence that has been the driving philosophy from its inception in 1983 has made company the acknowledged world leader in the manufacture of SMZ. Today, the company is the preferred supplier to pharmaceutical giants worldwide and its impressive list of customers includes Glaxo Smithkline, Shionogi & Company Limited, Roche, Merck Generics and Sanofi Synthelabo.

 

CREDO

 

v      A world class manufacturing facility is necessary to meet the exacting needs of customers.

 

v      Sustainable growth is possible only through continuous technological up gradation and process optimization

 

v      Manufacture of quality products is possible only by strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices

 

v      The view of environmental concerns as intrinsic to manufacturing processes is an essential component of the drive to excellence

 

v      Success should be measured through customer satisfaction

 

Production Facilities

 

The perfect union of man, machine and methodologies


The Virchow plant is located in a spread of 16 acres in Hyderabad, India. The built-up area is over 100,000 sq.ft. The plant is totally dedicated to the production of only SMZ. State of the art equipment and a highly trained and motivated workforce work in tandem to produce a product that is highly rated the world over for its consistent quality.

 

Subject also produces all the critical high purity raw materials and intermediates such as Sodium Methoxide, Isoxamine and N-Acetyl Sulfanilyl Chloride resulting in an efficient and controlled manufacturing process and an assured final product quality.

 

The SMZ manufacturing process is highly mechanized and utilizes efficient modern equipment like micro-processor controlled bottom discharge centrifuges, spin flash driers, packed bed distillation columns, air cyclone separators, vapor absorption cooling systems and a range of other sophisticated equipment.

 

The state of the art production facilities and extensive manufacturing experience gained over the past 20 years has enabled Virchow to optimize its manufacturing process and attain leadership status in the manufacture of SMZ.

Ensuring peak efficiency at all times to deliver a better product for healthcare:-

 

v      Economies of large scale production

v      Dedicated production equipment

v      Highly optimized production processes

v      Total intermediate production

v      Mechanized operation in critical stages

 

 

 

 


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. 44.84

UK Pound

1

Rs. 85.55

Euro

1

Rs. 57.28

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

9

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

6

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

6

--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

 

53

 

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

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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