MIRA
INFORM REPORT
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Report Date : |
18.04.2007 |
IDENTIFICATION
DETAILS
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Name : |
CATERPILLAR INDIA
PRIVATE LIMITED |
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Registered Office : |
6 B, GST Road, Street
Thomas Mount, Chennai – 600 016, Tamilnadu |
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Country : |
India |
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Financials (as on) : |
31.03.2006 |
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Date of Incorporation : |
07.12.2000 |
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Com. Reg. No.: |
18-46255 |
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CIN No.: [Company
Identification No.] |
U29244TN2000PTC046255 |
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TAN No.: [Tax
Deduction & Collection Account No.] |
CHEC02709A |
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PAN No.: [Permanent
Account No.] |
AABCC4615K |
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Legal Form : |
Private Limited
Liability Company. The company is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., USA. |
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Line of Business : |
Manufacturer,
Exporter and Distributor of Earth Moving Equipments. |
RATING &
COMMENTS
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MIRA’s Rating : |
Ba |
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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41-55 |
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Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal
commitments. |
Satisfactory |
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Maximum Credit Limit : |
USD 4000000 |
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Status : |
Satisfactory |
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Payment Behaviour : |
Usually Correct |
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Litigation : |
Clear |
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Comments : |
The company is a
part of Caterpillar Group. Available
information indicates high financial responsibility of the company although
it continue to incur heavy losses. Trade relations
are reported as fair. Payments are
reported as usually correct and as per commitments. The company can
be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and
conditions. |
LOCATIONS
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Registered/Head Office : |
6 B, GST Road, Street
Thomas Mount, Chennai – 600 016, Tamilnadu, India. |
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Tel. No.: |
91-44-22342240 / 46/ 22317865 / 22346824 |
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Fax No.: |
91-44-22349242 |
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E-Mail : |
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Website : |
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Corporate Office : |
3/108, Anekal
Road, Punapalli Village, Mathgondapalli, Hosur – 635 114, Karnataka |
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Tel. No.: |
91-4324-522913 |
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Factory 1 : |
Melanallathur
Post, Tiruvellore, Chinglepet District, Chennai, Tamilnadu |
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Tel. No.: |
91-4116-241085 |
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Fax No.: |
91-4116-241097 |
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Factory 2 : |
3/108, Anekal Road,
Punapalli Village, Mathgondapalli, Hosur – 635 114, Karnataka |
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Tel. No.: |
91-4324-522913 |
DIRECTORS
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Name : |
Mr. Duane E
Devorce |
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Designation : |
Managing Director
(Resigned from the Board) |
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Address : |
100/1 Ramgundanahalli,
Whitefield Post, Bangalore – 66, India. |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
24.01.1950 |
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Qualification : |
MBA (Maryland
University, USA) |
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Date of Appointment : |
30.03.2005 |
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Name : |
Mr. Jack Joseph
Nichols |
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Designation : |
Director (Resigned) |
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Address : |
7-1-50 Shioyacho,
Tarumiku, Kobe – 65508972, Japan |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
16.10.1952 |
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Date of Appointment : |
21.09.2002 |
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Name : |
Mr. R. Ram Mohan |
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Designation : |
Whole Time
Director |
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Address : |
586, 23rd
Cross, Bansankari II Stage, Bangalore, Karnataka |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
10.12.1953 |
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Qualification : |
B. Com, ACA |
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Date of Appointment : |
21.09.2002 |
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Name : |
Mr. Paul D
Blackburn |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Address : |
Homat Ambassador
# 580, 4-10-2, Minami – Azabu, Minato Ku, Tokyo 106-0047, Japan |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
27.09.1956 |
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Date of Appointment : |
31.08.2005 |
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Name : |
Mr. Richard
Patric Lavin |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Address : |
Kako House, # 15 2-6-3
Seta Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
16.02.1952 |
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Date of Appointment : |
31.08.2005 |
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Name : |
Mr. Albert Thomas
Brown |
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Designation : |
Managing Director
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Address: |
100/1 Ramagundannahalli,
Whitefield, Bangalore –66, India |
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Date of Birth/
Age: |
29.04.1946 |
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Date of
Appointment: |
31.03.2005 |
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Name : |
Mr. S. R.
Subramanian |
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Designation : |
Whole Time
Director |
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Date of Birth/
Age: |
05.10.1954 |
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Date of Appointment: |
08.09.2004 |
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Name : |
Mr. Kevin R
Thieneman |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Name : |
Mr. Diana L
Charlton |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Name : |
Mr. S Rengarajan |
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Designation : |
Director |
KEY EXECUTIVES
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Name : |
Mr. P. Srinivasan |
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Designation : |
Company Secretary |
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Address : |
81, Greams Road,
Chennai – 600 006, Tamilnadu |
MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS
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Names of Shareholders |
No. of Shares |
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Caterpillar Commercial
S.A., Belgium |
139371750 |
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Caterpillar
Commercial LLC, USA |
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BUSINESS DETAILS
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Line of Business : |
Manufacturer,
Exporter and Distributor of Earth Moving Equipments. |
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Products : |
v Off-Highway Dump Trucks v Front End Loaders v Crawler Tractor v Special Vehicles v Engines v Excavators v Agricultural Tractors v Backhoe Loaders v Paving Products v Compact Water Equipment v Wheel Loaders v Motors Graders v Trucks v Track Type Tractors
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Brand Names : |
“Caterpillar” |
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Exports : |
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Countries : |
African
Countries, Loaders to Gulf Countries, Crawler Tractors to Sri Lanka |
GENERAL
INFORMATION
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Suppliers : |
v Accurate Springs Private Limited v Automotive Ancillary Services v Automat Industries v Automative & Industrial Seals Private
Limited v Bala Industries v Creative Engineers (Madras) v Delta Mech. Engineers v EMES Industries v Empee Engineers v Empkee Engineers Private Limited v Excel Controlinkage Private Limited v Formtech Engineering Private Limited v Globe Tools v Hydrolines v Industrial Spares Manufacturing Company v Insap Engineers Private Limited v Industrial Spares Manufacturing & Trading
Company v Jupiter Industrial Works Thane v Levers India v Mathi Engineering Works v Mercury Fittings (P) Limited v Michale Raj Engineering Works v Newall Engineering Works v Perfect Gears (Chennai) Private Limited v Platinum Heat Treaters Private Limited v Prakasb Enterprises v Precision Machine & Auto Components
Private Limited v T R Engineering Enterprises v Vaishanvi Enterprises v Veetoms Industries v Sridhar Industries v Subajeyam Turners v Super Springs Private Limited v Sri Balasubramanu Electrical |
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Customers : |
Wholesalers,
Retailers, End Users And Original Equipment Manufacturers. |
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No. of Employees : |
300 |
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Bankers : |
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Banking
Relations : |
Good |
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Auditors : |
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Name : |
Price Waterhouse
& Company Chartered
Accountants |
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Address : |
32, Khader Nawaz Khan Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600006 |
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Tel. No.: |
91-44-28291597 /
28292046 |
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Parent
Company: |
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Caterpillar
Commercial SA, Belgium v
Caterpillar
Inc 100, N. E. Adams St.,
Peoria, IIIinois 61629, U.S.A. (309) 675-1000 |
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Associates/Subsidiaries : |
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Caterpillar SARL,
Switzerland v
Caterpillar
Commercial LLC, USA v
Caterpillar
Commercial Private Limited v
Caterpillar
(UK) Limited, England v
Caterpillar
Australia Limited, Australia v
Caterpillar
Grenoble, France v
Shin
Caterpillar Mitsubishi Limited, Japan v
Caterpillar
Motorein GMBH & Company KG, Germany v
Caterpillar
Asia Pte Limited, Singapore v
Caterpillar
Mec. Track SRL, Italy v
Caterpillar
Mexico v
Perkins
Engine Company Limited, England v
Caterpillar
Thailand Limited, Thailand v
Caterpillar
Services Limited, USA v
Caterpillar
Xuzhou Design Centre Limited, China v
Caterpillar
Work Tools, USA v
Caterpillar
Service Limited, Japan v
Hindustan
Powerplus Limited |
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
Authorised Capital :
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No. of Shares |
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Value |
Amount |
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15,00,00,000 |
Equity shares |
Rs. 10/- each |
Rs.1500.000 millions |
Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :
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No. of Shares |
Type |
Value |
Amount |
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13,93,71,800 |
Equity shares |
Rs. 10/- each |
Rs. 1393.718 millions |
FINANCIAL DATA
[all figures are in Rupees Millions]
ABRIDGED BALANCE
SHEET
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SOURCES OF FUNDS |
31.03.2006 |
31.03.2005 |
31.03.2004 |
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SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS |
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1] Share Capital |
1393.718 |
1393.718 |
1393.718 |
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2] Share Application Money |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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3] Reserves & Surplus |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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4] (Accumulated Losses) |
(350.449) |
(272.711) |
(411.673) |
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NETWORTH |
1043.269 |
1121.007 |
982.045 |
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LOAN FUNDS |
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1] Secured Loans |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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2] Unsecured Loans |
3091.403 |
2277.905 |
2301.768 |
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TOTAL BORROWING |
3091.403 |
2277.905 |
2301.768 |
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DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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TOTAL |
4134.672 |
3398.912 |
3283.813 |
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APPLICATION OF FUNDS |
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FIXED ASSETS [Net Block] |
1231.926 |
1252.610 |
1342.542 |
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Capital work-in-progress |
2.320 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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INVESTMENT |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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DEFERREX TAX ASSETS |
132.735 |
93.941 |
0.000 |
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CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES |
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Inventories |
1818.241 |
1791.425 |
1549.755 |
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Sundry Debtors |
1704.644 |
1239.444 |
952.850 |
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Cash & Bank Balances |
289.801 |
81.234 |
225.769 |
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Other Current Assets |
0.362 |
0.341 |
0.348 |
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Loans & Advances |
273.159 |
145.457 |
83.075 |
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Total
Current Assets |
4086.207
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3257.901 |
2811.797 |
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Less : CURRENT
LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS |
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Current Liabilities |
1213.516 |
1129.273 |
888.100 |
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Provisions |
105.000 |
86.291 |
0.000 |
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Total
Current Liabilities |
1318.516
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1215.564 |
888.100
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Net Current Assets |
2767.691
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2042.337 |
1923.697 |
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MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES |
0.000 |
10.024 |
17.574 |
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TOTAL |
4134.672 |
3398.912 |
3283.813 |
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PROFIT & LOSS
ACCOUNT
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PARTICULARS |
31.03.2006 |
31.03.2005 |
31.03.2004 |
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Sales Turnover |
7275.837 |
6073.479 |
4701.285 |
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Other Income |
360.889 |
197.664 |
0.000 |
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Total Income |
7636.726 |
6271.143 |
4701.285 |
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Profit/(Loss) Before Tax |
[99.431] |
54.648 |
382.630 |
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Provision for Taxation |
21.693 |
84.314 |
10.400 |
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Profit/(Loss) After Tax |
[77.738] |
138.962 |
372.230 |
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Earnings in Foreign Currency : |
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Export Earnings |
NA |
197.167 |
90.235 |
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Total Earnings |
NA |
197.167 |
90.235 |
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Imports : |
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CKD Components |
1742.790 |
1979.450 |
1465.913 |
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Trade Items |
7.260 |
5.410 |
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Total Imports |
1750.050 |
1984.860 |
1465.913 |
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Expenditures : |
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Other Expenditure |
7736.157 |
6216.495 |
4318.655 |
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Total Expenditure |
7736.157 |
6216.495 |
4318.655 |
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KEY RATIOS
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PARTICULARS |
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31.03.2006 |
31.03.2005 |
31.03.2004 |
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PAT / Total Income |
(%) |
[1.02]
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2.22 |
7.92
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Net Profit Margin (PBT/Sales) |
(%) |
[1.37]
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0.90 |
8.14
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Return on Total Assets (PBT/Total Assets} |
(%) |
[1.87]
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1.18 |
9.21
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Return on Investment (ROI) (PBT/Networth) |
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[0.10]
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0.05 |
0.39
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Debt Equity Ratio (Total Liability/Networth) |
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4.22
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3.12 |
3.25
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Current Ratio (Current Asset/Current Liability) |
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3.10
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2.68 |
3.17
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LOCAL AGENCY
FURTHER INFORMATION
History:
Subject was
incorporated on 7th December, 2000 at Chennai in Tamilnadu having
Company Registration Number 46255.
Subject is a
world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipments, diesel and natural
gas engines and industrial turbines.
Caterpillar Inc.
USA had a licence arrangement with Hindustan Motors Limited to manufacture its
machinery.
Through a business
transfer agreement with Hindustan Motors Limited on 12.11.2000 for acquiring
earth moving division with its factories at Trivellore and Pondicherry
Caterpillar Inc. acquired Hindustan Motors.
Subject was formed with the permission of foreign investment promotion
board of Government of India and a 100% subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., USA. on
7.12.2000
Pursuant to the
deed of accession entered into between Caterpillar USA and Hindustan Motors
Limited on 30.01.2001, all movable properties of Hindustan Motors was taken
possession by the subject company on 08.02.2001. The immovable properties at Trivellore and Pondicherry was also
conveyed to the company on 09.02.2001.
All employees were
also transferred to the newly formed company.
139371782 shares of
Rs. 10 each were allotted as per approval of foreign investment Promotion Board
to the following :
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Caterpillar
Commercial NV – 12906500 shares
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Caterpillar
Commercial NV – 125465250 shares
Subject became a
subsidiary of Caterpillar Commercial NV, Belgium which in turn was a subsidiary
of Caterpillar Inc., USA – the holding company with effect from 14.01.2001.
Subject has
established a design center and has obtained approval from Software Technology
Parks of India for deriving tax benefits.
Caterpillar
products and components today are manufactured in 42 plants in USA and 49 plants
in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, England, France, Germany, Hungary,
India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, The Netherlands, Northern Ireland,
People’s Republic of China, Poland, Russia,
South Africa and Sweden.
The company’s
marketing headquarters are located in Peoria and Mossville, IIIinois; San
Diego, California; Miami, Florida; Cary, North Carolina; Melbourne, Australia,
Gosselies, Belgium, Piracicaba, Brazil; Peterborough, England; Kiel, Germany;
Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China, Tokyo, Japan; Singapore and Geneva,
Switzerland.
The dealers for
Caterpillar in India are GMMCO Limited and TIL Limited.
Business:
Subject is engaged
in as manufacturer, exporter and distributor of earth moving equipments.
It exports Dumpers
to African Countries, Loaders to Gulf Countries, Crawler Tractors to Sri Lanka
and Special vehicles.
It does not import.
It is in trade
terms with :
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Goodyear India
Limited
12, Pattullos Road, Chennai - 600 002, Tamilnadu
Tel No. 91-44-28522307
Contact Person : Mr. Gopinath –
Manager (OE)
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General
Marketing and Manufacturing Company Limited (Main Dealer)
6, GST Road, Chennai – 600 016, Tamilnadu
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TIL Limited
1, Taratola Road, Garden Reach, Kolkata – 700 024, West Bengal
Tel No. 91-33-24693732
Fax No. 91-33-24692143
Other Locations of subjects are as under:-
Ř Australia
Ř Brazil
Ř China
Ř Germany
Ř India
Ř Italy
Ř Mexico
Ř Poland
Ř Sweden
Ř Belgium
Ř Canada
Ř France
Ř Hungary
Ř Indonesia
Ř Japan
Ř Northern Ireland
Ř Russia
Ř United Kingdom
APPLICATION
Ř Open Cast Mining
Ř Quarrying
Ř Irrigation
Ř Power
Ř Steel
Ř Fertilizer and Chemicals
Ř Cement
Ř Construcion
Ř Material Handling
Fixed Assets:
Freehold Land,
Buildings, Plant & Machinery, Equipment, Furniture & Fittings, Vehicles
etc.
Research &
Development:
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1. Specific areas
in which R & D carried out by the company |
Import
substitution by substitution of direct local equivalent where available or
redesigning to facilitate adoption of local alternate materials and methods. Total design for imported
proprietary components to facilitate indigenous sourcing. Redesigning
imported technology to suit local operating condition and ease of
manufacture. Product Design by
use of Pro-E. Product
modification with Caterpillar engines |
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2. Benefit
Derived as a result of the above R & D |
Establishing R
& D capability in house. Independent of
imported sources. Localization of
components and design. |
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3. Future Plan of
action |
The company has
plans to have selected R & D activities on an ongoing basis for its
products including product validation facility. |
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4. Expenditure in
R & D v
Capital v
Recurring v
Total v
Total R
& D expenditure as a percentage of total turnover |
R & D design
& test is an integral part of the production facilities |
Technology
absorption, adaptation and innovation:
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Efforts in brief
made towards technology, absorption, adaptation and innovation: |
Absorbed and localized technology in stages
as per Company’s New Product Introduction and Localization program. |
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Benefit derived
as a result of the above efforts.
E.g. product improvement, cost reduction, product development, import
substitution, etc. |
Benefits are
derived in New product development, Product Improvement, import substitution
and cost reduction: Major work
completed: v
New Product
development of Backhoe loader with regional designs. v
25T off
Highway Truck Product upgrade with Caterpillar engine with improved cabin. v
2021 Small
Wheel Loader product upgade with load sensing steering and Coal Bucket. v
35T off
Highway Truck Product upgrade with optimized Body and Brake. Major work
under Process: v
35 Tons off
Highway Truck Product upgrade with Caterpillar Transmission v 35 Tons off Highway Truck resign to
suit Arctic climate. |
Particulars of Imported Technology:
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Technology
Imported |
Manufacturing of
earth moving Equipment |
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Year of Import |
2002 |
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Has technology
been fully absorbed |
No |
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If not fully
absorbed, areas where this has not taken place, reasons there for, and future
plan of action. |
The technology is
being absorbed in stages as per company’s indigenization program. Efforts
will be made to develop more proprietary components, which are critical
components and has dependence on supplier design and require longer lead time
for development and evaluation. |
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.41.89 |
|
UK Pound |
1 |
Rs.84.17 |
|
Euro |
1 |
Rs.56.93 |
SCORE & RATING
EXPLANATIONS
|
SCORE FACTORS |
RANGE |
POINTS |
|
HISTORY |
1~10 |
8 |
|
PAID-UP CAPITAL |
1~10 |
5 |
|
OPERATING SCALE |
1~10 |
5 |
|
FINANCIAL CONDITION |
|
|
|
--BUSINESS SCALE |
1~10 |
5 |
|
--PROFITABILIRY |
1~10 |
2 |
|
--LIQUIDITY |
1~10 |
5 |
|
--LEVERAGE |
1~10 |
2 |
|
--RESERVES |
1~10 |
2 |
|
--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 |
|
41 |
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 |
|