MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27.11.2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

HERMES CHEMICAL COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

A/25-26, Nacharam Industrial Estate, Hyderabad – 500076, Andhra Pradesh

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

12.05.1997

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

01-27079

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U24110AP1997PTC027079

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

HYDH00542D

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Sale of Bulk Drugs

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 70000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

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

 

The company can be considered good for any normal business dealings at usual trade terms.

 

It can be regarded as a promising business partner in a medium to long – run. 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

A/25-26, Nacharam Industrial Estate, Hyderabad – 500076, Andhra Pradesh

Tel. No.:

91-40-55212101

Fax No.:

91-40-27715336

E-Mail :

hyd2_hermes@sancharnet.in

 

 

Head Office/Factory :

Road No. 9, Plot No. 9, IDA, A/25-26, Nacharam Industrial Estate, Hyderabad – 500 076, Andhra Pradesh

Tel. No.:

91-40-27715336/27152808

Fax No.:

91-40-27152282

E-Mail :

hermes@hd2.dot.net.in

 

 

Corporate Office :

H. No. 10-2-274/C/2, Mishra Bhavan, Beside Maharaja Bakery, West Marredpally, Secunderabad – 500026, Andhra Pradesh 

Tel. No.:

91-40-55212101/27715685/27700818

Fax No.:

91-40-27715336

E-Mail :

hyd2_hermes@sancharnet.in

 

 

Branches :

115, Commerce House, Meadow Street (Coaster Road), Fort, Mumbai – 400 023

Tel. No.:

91-22-22670286

Fax No.:

91-22-22675447/26363041

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Manish Om Prakash Jatia

Designation :

Director

Address :

10-3-3/A/5, East Narredpally, Secunderabad – 500026, Andhra Pradesh 

Date of Birth/Age :

09.04.1968

Date of Appointment :

12.05.1997

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ashok Mohanlal Sigtia

Designation :

Director

Address :

115, Commerce House, Meadow Street (Coaster Road), Fort, Mumbai – 400 023

Date of Birth/Age :

05.08.1952

Date of Appointment :

07.07.1999

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kunal Ashok Sigtia

Designation :

Director

Address :

115, Commerce House, Meadow Street (Coaster Road), Fort, Mumbai – 400 023

Date of Birth/Age :

02.02.1980

Date of Appointment :

07.07.1999

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Mr. Kunal A. Sigtia

7000

Mr. Ashok M. Sigtia

7000

Mrs. Laj O. Jatia

1000

Mrs. Leela M. Sigtia

2500

Mrs. Arundhati A. Sigtia

2500

Mrs. Nisha S. Jatia

2500

Mr. Manish O. Jatia

7000

M/s. Hermes India Private Limited

40500

M/s. Auric Holdings Private Limited

10000

Total

80000

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Sale of Bulk Drugs

 

 

Products :

v                  Sal Butanol Sulphate

v                  Cetrizine

 

Product

Item Code

N – Butyle Lithium

29420090

Salbutamal Sulphate

29051420

Terautalene Sulphate

29420022

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

Unit

 

 

Actual Production

Bulk Drugs & Intermediates

M.T.S.

 

 

23.42

Merchant Export

M.T.S.

 

 

73.40

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

30

 

 

Bankers :

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, Secunderabad – 500 026

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

M. Srinadhudu

Chartered Accountant

Address:

30-265, Sudha Nagar Colony, Old Safilguda, Secunderabad – 500056 

Tel. No.:

91-40-55284232

Mobile No.:

91-9246524323

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

v      Phosphate Products Private Limited

v      Hermes Laboratories Private Limited

v      Auric Enterprises

v      India Trading Corporation

v      Auric Holding Private Limited

v      Propharma Industries

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

100000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- Each

Rs. 1.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

60,000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- Each

Rs. 0.600 Millions

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

0.600

0.600

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

16.746

11.237

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

17.346

11.837

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

0.000

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

 

17.279

16.904

TOTAL BORROWING

 

17.279

16.904

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

3.139

3.249

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

37.764

31.990

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

25.456

23.670

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

22.034

11.143

 

Sundry Debtors

 

20.355

20.690

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

0.370

0.466

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

9.216

1.705

Total Current Assets

 

51.975

34.004

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

27.453

18.883

 

Provisions

 

12.214

6.801

Total Current Liabilities

 

39.667

25.684

Net Current Assets

 

12.308

8.320

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

37.764

31.990

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Sales Turnover [including other income]

 

147.532

137.198

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

10.701

10.101

Provision for Taxation

 

4.513

3.447

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

6.188

6.654

 

 

 

 

Export Value

 

50.903

34.948

 

 

 

 

Import Value

 

11.643

12.777

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

 

136.064

125.648

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

4.19

4.84

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

7.25

7.36

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

13.82

7.36

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.61

0.85

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

3.28

3.59

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

1.31

1.32

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

The raw materials consumed by the company are :

 

v                  Methyl Salicilate

v                  1, 4, Dioxane

v                  Dimethyl Sulphoxide

v                  Potassium Carbonate

v                  Sodium Boro Hydride

v                  Caustic Soda Flakes

v                  Dimethyl Sulphate

 

Financial Results

 

The company had made a Net Profit of Rs. 5.510 Millions (Previous year Rs. 6.654 Millions) on a gross income of Rs. 143.713 Millions (Previous year Rs. 136.607 Millions)

 

Fixed Assets

 

v      Land

v      Computer

v      Plant & Machinery

v      Furniture & Fixture

v      Electrical Equip

v      Lab Equipment

v      Vehicles

v      Office equipment

v      Building

v      Cylinders

 


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.44.65

UK Pound

1

Rs.87.23

Euro

1

Rs.58.96

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

7

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

7

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

7

--LEVERAGE

1~10

7

--RESERVES

1~10

7

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

7

--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

 

63

 

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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