MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

17.11.2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PRECISION GEARS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

G-1, Everest Apartments, 156, Tardeo Road, Mumbai – 400 034, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

23.03.1961

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-11958

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U27100MH1961PLC011958

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMP15667B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AACP6442Q

 

 

Legal Form :

A closely held public limited liability company.

 

The company is a subsidiary of IMA SPA; Italy. 

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Marketing of Helical Sour, Worm, Reduction and Precision Gears and Gears of any other kind of descriptions.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 950000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established company having fine track. Financial position is good. Trade relations are fair. Payments are correct and as per commitments.

 

The company is doing well.

 

It can be considered good for any normal business dealing. It can be regarded as a promising business partner in a medium to long run.

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

G-1, Everest Apartments, 156, Tardeo Road, Mumbai – 400 034, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-2769 0975 / 5590 1365 /  5590 1366 / 2352 2103 / 2351 2196

Fax No.:

91-22-2760 0888 / 2760 0889 / 2352 0592

E-Mail :

sales@precisiongears-ima.com

pgl.bom@rma.sprintrpg.ems.vsnl.net.in

vivian@precisiongears-ima.com

Website :

http://www.precisiongears-ima.com

 

 

Factory and Administrative office :

Plot No. R – 677, MIDC Industrial Area, off Thane Belapur Road, Rabale, New Bombay – 400701, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-27690974-75 / 55901365 / 55901366

Fax No.:

91-22-27600888 / 27600889

E-Mail :

pgl-bom@vsnl.com

 

 

Branches :

8, Laxhmibai Nagar, Fort Industrial Estate, Indore – 452006, Madhya Pradesh, India

Tel No.: 91-731-2612201 / 2612202 / 2612203

Fax No.: 91-731-2612203

 

Plot No. 57/6, 6th Cross Kaverappa Road, B. T. M. Layout II Stage, Bangalore – 560076

Tel No.: 91-80-26687779 / 26689229

Fax No.: 91-80-26686047

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Rudolfo Gaudenzi (Foreign)

Designation :

Director

Address :

Via Rubbiani, 2, Bologna,  Italy

Date of Birth/Age :

05.07.1995

Date of Appointment :

12.11.1942

 

 

Name :

Mr. Anil Gopal Rao

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

1-C, Cosmopolis,21, L. D. Rupanel Marg, Malabar Hill, Mumbai – 400 006

Date of Birth/Age :

23.04.1953

Date of Appointment :

01.03.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Satish Gopal Rao

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

101, LC Papeyon, 9, Mount Mary Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai – 400 050

Date of Birth/Age :

26.08.1945

Date of Appointment :

03.10.1997

 

 

Name :

Mr. Marco Vacchi (Foreign)

Designation :

Director

Address :

Via Dante, 7/2  40125, Bologna,  Italy

Date of Appointment :

19.01.1999

 

 

Name :

Mr. Gaetano Castiglione

Designation :

Director

Address :

Via Contidella, Bordella No. 11, Imola [Bo], Italy

Date of Birth/Age :

28.09.1962

Date of Appointment :

01.01.1962

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rudolfo Gaudenzi

Designation :

Director

Address :

Via Rubbiani – 2, Bologna,  Italy

Date of Birth/Age :

12.11.1942

Date of Appointment :

14.02.1999

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Mr. Anil Gopal Rao

 

20301

Mr. Anil Gopal Rao (HUF)

 

3189

Expo Colorpacks Private Limited

 

1248

Mr. Hamsa A. Rao

 

4383

Mr. Hosemane V. Konde

 

2763

Mrs. Latha S. Rao

 

5358

Mrs. Prema G. Rao

 

24864

Mr. Satish G. Rao

 

19782

Mr. Satish G. Rao (HUF)

 

4005

Mr. Ajay S. Rao

 

1113

IMA SPA Italy

 

91050

Mr. Hosmane Vittal Konde

 

147

Mr. Harish  Vittal Konde

 

159

Mr. Sathya Vittal Konde

 

159

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Marketing of Helical Sour, Worm, Reduction and Precision Gears and Gears of any other kind of descriptions.

 

 

Products :

·         Blister Packing Machine and Cartoning  Machine

·         Capsule Filling Machine

·         Rivets

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

v      The Shamrao Vithal Co-operative Bank Limited, Ghatkopar (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra

 

v      The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

52/60, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mumbai – 400001

 

 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

Price Waterhouse

Chartered Accountants

252 Weer Savarkar Marg, Shivaji Park, Dadar [West], Mumbai – 400028, Maharashtra, India

Tel No.:

91-22-66691000

Fax No.:

91-22-66547800 / 66547801

 

 

Parent Company  :

Ř       IMA SpA, Italy

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

200,000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs. 20.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

178521

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs. 17.852 millions

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.12.2005

31.12.2004

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

17.852

17.852

2] Reserves & Surplus

 

223.638

201.352

NETWORTH

 

241.490

219.204

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

31.581

0.752

2] Unsecured Loans

 

0.000

11.991

TOTAL BORROWING

 

31.581

12.743

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

273.071

231.947

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

89.053

60.163

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.000

13.269

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.050

0.050

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

110.733

117.869

 

Sundry Debtors

 

256.817

174.201

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

38.854

49.852

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.560

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

18.818

9.257

Total Current Assets

 

425.782

351.179

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

218.265

175.790

 

Provisions

 

23.549

16.924

Total Current Liabilities

 

241.814

192.714

Net Current Assets

 

183.968

158.465

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

273.071

231.947

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.12.2005

31.12.2004

Sales Turnover [including other income]

 

594.288

538.661

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

80.159

59.745

Provision for Taxation

 

27.747

22.335

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

52.412

37.410

 

 

 

 

Export Value

 

298.679

NA

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

 

514.128

478.916

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.12.2005

31.12.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

8.82

6.94

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

13.49

11.09

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

15.57

14.52

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.33

0.27

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

1.13

0.94

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

1.76

1.82

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Business

 

Manufacturers of blister packing machines and cartoning machines for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and medical devices. Our main blister machines are the Clinipack, TR100L, and TR102, which are capable of packaging tablets, capsules, ampoules, vials, syringes, and medical devices, forming depths up to 25 mm.

 

Dividend

 

This year the Interim dividend @ 148 % have been paid to the Shareholder whose name appeared in the  Register of members as on 03.03.2006. The total amount of interim dividend outflow including tax was Rs. 30.127 millions. There will be no final dividend.   

 

Production And Sales

 

During the year under report it had produced 187 Nos. of Machines and Sold 184 Nos. of Machines. This year its Sales had gone up from 529.410 millions to 583.020 millions.

 

The company has amalgamated with Precision Gears (Indore) Private Limited.

 

It is in trade terms with:

 

q       Advance Control Data

q       Afrin Fabrication

q       Bhagyesh Enterprises

q       Dinesh Fabricators

q       M. K. Timber

q       P. G. Engineers Private Limited

q       Sai Fabricators

q       Santosh Engineering

q       Theta Controls

q       Vijay Refrigerations

 

The company’s fixed asset of important value include Lease Hold Land, Factory Building, Plant & Machinery, Office Equipment, Motor Car and Furniture and Expenditures

 

 

Precision Gears Limited, India, commenced the manufacturing of Rotary Motion, Vacuum Forming, Blister Packing Machines for the Pharmaceutical Industry in 1978 under Technical Collaboration of Hassia Verpackung Maschinen GmBH of West Germany.


Now with over 25 years experience, the Company has made significant developments in the field of Thermoforming with special emphasis on catering to the demands and needs of the Pharmaceutical Industry.

Since then with major emphasis on it's own research and development & continuos interaction with the end user has led to many value added products being launched from time to time .
    

 

Precision Gears is zealously committed towards providing simple solution to the complex requirements which is reflected in solutions that have worked for realizing novel packaging for innovative products ,which at times is critical for product stability and it's success in the market .


In June 1995 Precision Gears Limited became a subsidiary of IMA, Italy, a turning point in the history of Precision Gears.


Collaboration with IMA SpA , recognized as the world's leading company in the field of the pharmaceutical processing and packaging equipment suppliers today. has further led to the launch of versatile products and addition of cartoning machines in the existing product portfolio.

 

 

Name of the company

PRECISION GEARS LIMITED

Presented By

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

52/60, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mumbai – 400001

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

Deed of Hypothecation dated 27.01.2005 executed between precision Gears Limited and The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

2) Amount secured by the charge/amount owing on the securities of charge

Rs. 45.000 Millions Funded

Rs. 15.000 Millions Non – Funded

3) Short particular of the property charged. If the property acquired is subject to charge, date of the acquired of the property should be given

All the company’s present and future plant and machinery now purchased and to be purchased by the company lying being installed or to be installed at the company’s premises or elsewhere and

 

All the company’s present and future stocks of raw materials, stock in process, stores, semi finished  and finished goods and tools whether installed or not and whether now lying loose or in cases or be stored in the company’s premises and godowns whosesoever situate and in transit whether now belonging to or that may at any time during the continuance of this security belong to the company and

 

All the present and future book debts, outstanding, monies receivable, claims due to contracts, engagements, security bills due and owing or which may at any time hereafter during the continuance of this security become due or owing to the company in the course of its business by any person, firm, company or by any Government or any authority.

 

The goods and the receivables are hereinafter collectively referred to as the assets.

 

Provided that the goods and receivables shall at all times stand hypothecated in favour of the bank upto a maximum value of Rs. 40.000 Millions

4) Gist of the terms and conditions and extent and operation of the charge.

At the request of the company the bank has sanctioned to the company working  capital sanctioned to the company capital facility of Rs. 60.000 millions i.e. Rs. 45 millions Funded and Rs. 15 Millions Non Funded

 

As security for repayment of the said facility and all the amounts due and outstanding under the said facility account the company has created a first and exclusive charge in favour of the bank over the plant and machinery the goods and receivable described in item   3 above.

 

The hypothecated assets has been charged as and by way of a first charge in favour the bank as security for repayment of all the amounts outstanding under the said facility account.

 

The company to pay interest to the Bank on the terms agreed between the bank and the company. 

5) Name and Address and description of the person entitled to the charge.

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

52/60, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mumbai – 400001

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

NA

7) Particulars of modifications specifying the terms and conditions or the extent of operations of the charge in which modification is made and the details of the modification.

NA

 

 

Name of the company

PRECISION GEARS LIMITED

Presented By

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

52/60, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mumbai – 400001

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

Memorandum of Entry recording Past Transaction of Equitable Mortgage dated 16.08.2005 executed between Precision Gears Limited and The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

2) Amount secured by the charge/amount owing on the securities of charge

Rs. 60.000 Millions

3) Short particular of the property charged. If the property acquired is subject to charge, date of the acquired of the property should be given

MIDC plot of land bearing Plot Ni R – 677 in the Trans thane Creek Industrial Area within the village limits of tetavali, and within the limits of new Bombay Municipal Corporation Taluka and registration district Thane containing by adm 4816 sq. mt. or thereabout together with the building and structures thereon.

 

MIDC plot of land bearing Plot Ni R – 696 in the Trans thane Creek Industrial Area within the village limits of tetavali, and within the limits of new Bombay Municipal Corporation Taluka and registration district Thane containing by adm 2125.00 sq. mt. or thereabout together with the building and structures thereon.

 

Indore plot of land

4) Gist of the terms and conditions and extent and operation of the charge.

At the request of the company the bank has sanctioned to the company working  capital sanctioned to the company capital facility of Rs. 60.000 millions i.e.

 

Working Caital facility : Rs. 60 millions

Term Loan Facility  Rs. 60 Millions

 

As security for repayment of the said facility and all the amounts due and outstanding under the said facility account the company has created a first and exclusive charge in favour of the bank over the plant and machinery the goods and receivable described in item   3 above.

 

Accordingly the bank has a first charge by way of equitable mortgage over the immovable property described in item 3 above as security for repayment of all the amounts due an outstanding under the facility account of the company with the bank upto an aggregate limit of Rs. 60.000 millions together with all interest fees, charges, costs and expenses incurred by the bank in relation to the said facilities and realisation of the security. 

5) Name and Address and description of the person entitled to the charge.

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

52/60, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mumbai – 400001 

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

NA

7) Particulars of modifications specifying the terms and conditions or the extent of operations of the charge in which modification is made and the details of the modification.

NA

 


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.44.75

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.14

Euro

1

Rs.57.55

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

8

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

8

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

8

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

8

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

8

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

8

--LEVERAGE

1~10

8

--RESERVES

1~10

8

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

8

--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

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

72

 

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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