MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

11.11.2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NAVKAAR EXPORTS

 

 

Registered Office :

C/O Suraj Foundry, Rambaugh Gardens, Agra-282006, Uttar Pradesh

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1996

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietory Concern

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, Trader, Distributors, Exporter, Importer of Cast Iron, and Aluminium & Brass Components and Import Export Business for their parent concern SURAJ FOUNDRY

 

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 :

USD10000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established Concern having satisfactory means of their on Their trade relation are fair. General reputation is favourable. Payment are usually correct as per commitment.

 

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

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

C/O Suraj Foundry, Rambaugh Gardens, Agra-282006, Uttar Pradesh.

Tel. No.:

91-562-2344526, 2344584

Fax No.:

91-562-2347802

E-Mail :

navkaar@navkaar.com

Area :

1000 sq.mt.

Location :

Owned

 

SOLE PROPRIETOR

 

Name :

Mrs. Neelu Jain

Designation :

Proprietor

Address :

Rambaugh, Agra

Date of Birth/Age :

53 Yrs

Qualification :

Graduate

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, Trader, Distributors, Exporter, Importer of Cast Iron, and Aluminium & Brass Components and Import Export Business for their parent concern Suraj Foundry

 

 

Exports to :

USA, Europe, South Africa,

 

 

Imports from :

Germany

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C, Cash, Sight, Credit(30 days)

 

 

Purchasing :

L/C, Cash, Sight Credit(30 days)

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Local & Foreigners, Retailers, End users

 

 

No. of Employees :

6

 

 

Bankers :

Canara Bank

State Bank of India

Sanjay Place, Agra,India.

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

 

 

 

Auditors :

Not Available

 

 

Sister Concern:

Suraj Foundry, Ram Baugh Gardens, Agra

Line of Business:

Manufacture of Cast Iron Components

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs. 1.500 millions

Borrowed :

-

Total :

Rs. 1.500 millions

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Sales Turnover

9.600

9.200

8.500

 

 

 

 

Profit/Loss for the year

0.850

0.776

0.525

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Trade References:

 

  1. LML Limited, Kanpur.
  2. Local Customers.

 

 

As Per Website

 

About Us

 

Suraj Foundry “Suraj is the Indian name for “sun”. Agra ,the home of the world renowned TAJ MAHAL one of the wonders of the world, is also the glorious home of SURAJ FOUNDRY.

 

Navkaar India Exports is a 100% export oriented enterprise of the Suraj Foundry Group. It deals with quality products, especially ornamental products in cast iron and aluminium. It also has a merchandising division that deals in various other products of international quality.

 

Name

 

“NAVKAAR” IS THE SHORT FORM OF THE “NAOMKARA MAHA MANTRA” comprising of five main stanzes of salutation to “conquerors of sell”, perfect & Liberated Souls”, “Leaders of religions”, “teachers of scriptures” & is most auspicious 7 supreme in the “three words”symbolizing-“water”, “earth”, & “sky”, so they decided to name their 100%export oriented enterprise as Navkaar India Exports.

 

Arath International “Arhat or Arihant” (Ari = enemy & hant = killer)

Rationally meaning killer of enemies: “conquerors of self”, if one has conquered self i.e. established full control over his sense-(indris) then he is considered as the highest respectable among beings. Arhat also means capable of the highest respect. “Noble”

 

History

 

An ISO 14001-2004 and 9001-2000 foundry, manufacturing engineering and ornamental castings ranging from 1kg to 1000kgs, single pc, was constituted in 1974. The promoters hailing from an old business family are in this business since 1964 and are supplying castings in un-machined, semi-finished condition. Some of their cutomer are more than 30 years old.

 

Plant location 

 

Their manufacturing plant is in the city of Taj Mahal in the heart of India’s map: just 190km from New Delhi, on the National Heighway well connected by air & rail. The promoters hailing from an old business family are in this business since 1964. the unitis supplying machined & un-machined items to various Indian and overseas customers for over 32 years. They are manufacturing product in Cast-iron, Aluminium, Steel-brass, Stainless steel, Alloy steel, Alloy cast-iron & sheet metal. Product rang includes products for engineering components and decorative products, these also being exported , are made  by eco friendly natural gas and recycleable product.

 


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 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. 44.90

UK Pound

1

Rs. 85.91

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

Yes

--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

NR

In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

 

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