MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

21.08.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SAMEERA TRADING COMPANY

 

 

Registered Office :

Embitee Complex, Bellary Road, Hospet – 583201, Karnataka

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1997

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

BLRS22859E

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAFFS4471E

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership concern with an unlimited liability of the partners.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and exporter of iron ore.

 

 

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 10000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed concern having satisfactory track. Partners are reported as experienced, respectable and having satisfactory means of their own. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Embitee Complex, Bellary Road, Hospet – 583201, Karnataka, India

Tel. No.:

91-8394-265776 / 265447

Mobile No.:

91-9448388776

Fax No.:

91-8394-265049

E-Mail :

sameeratrading@gmail.com

info@sameeratrading.com

Website :

http://www.sameeratrading.com

 

 

Export Oriented Unit :

Ingalagi

 

 

Harbours Located at  :

Chennai, Marmagao and Belekari Ports

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. H. Abdul Wahab

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

63 Years

Qualification :

M.A.B.L.

Experience :

40 Years

 

 

Name :

Mr. H. Sajjad Wahab

Designation :

Managing Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

34 Years

Qualification :

B. Com.

 

 

Name :

Mr. H. Shadab Wahab

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

28 Years

Qualification :

M.B.A.

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and exporter of iron ore.

 

 

Exports :

 

Countries :

China

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash and Credit [30 days]

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

  • MMTC
  • Noble Resources, Hongkong
  • Cargill International Pte Limited Singapore.
  • Great Harvest, Hongkong.
  • RedHorse Resources, Hongkong

 

 

No. of Employees :

100

 

 

Bankers :

State Bank of India

Hospet main Branch

 

 

Facilities :

EPC Limit

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Nil

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs. 2.500 Millions

Borrowed :

--

Total :

Rs. 2.500 Millions

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

 

31.03.2007

Sales Turnover

 

 

 Around 200.000

 

Expected Sales (2007-08) : 20 % more than previous year.

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

Trade Reference

 

  • Noble Resources Limited, Hongkong
  • Kargil International Trade Private Limited, Singapore
  • Great Harvest Resources Limited, China   
  • Red Horse Resources Limited, Hongkong

 

As per website

 

Subject was established with its main objective of manufacturing and export of iron ore. The company an off-shoot of Kariganur Mineral Mining Industry (KMMI), Hospet. STC has a strategic tie-up for supply of iron ore from KMMI. Further, STC has established an export oriented unit (EOU) at Ingalagi about 60 kms from Bellary District in the State of Karnataka. Nearest Railway Station is Kariganur situated at about 2 kms from STC site. Harbours at Chennai, Marmagao and Belekeri Ports are well connected by rail and road at a distance between 340 and 560 kms.

 

STC is the Leading Exporter in Karnataka's Bellary District for the year 2006-07 with iron ore exports close to 1 million Metric Tons to the markets of China and Japan. This performance has been recognized by the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) by awarding STC with the Best District Exporter Award for the year 2006-07 at the FKCCI Export Excellence Awards 2006-07.

 

STC's strength in processing high tumbler iron ore lumps suitable for direct reduction process safely and cost effectively. STC offers to its customers all the cutting edge benefits of comprehensive, state-of-the-art plant and machinery, top-of-the-line professional talent and unfailing service.

STC shall strive to continuously innovate and excel to achieve customer satisfaction.

Force Behind STC

H. Abdul Wahab, Partner

Has been intimately involved with the development and management of mines for more than 30 years now. His vast experience and efforts, on rebuilding of mines, management systems have been instrumental in raising the company to new heights of efficiencies.

H. Sajjad Wahab, Managing Partner

A young and dynamic entrepreneur; brought up in family business and trained in renowned export house in Gulf. He has vast experience to shoulder the mining and marketing fields.

H. Shadab Wahab, Partner

A young and dynamic entrepreneur with a global vision. He is an MBA with the specialisation of Marketing and has been associated with business for the past six years.

 

Management

H. Abdul Wahab, Partner

Has been intimately involved with the development and management of mines for more than 30 years now. His vast experience and efforts, on rebuilding of mines, management systems have been instrumental in raising the company to new heights of efficiencies. He is also responsible for winning the national safety award in mines from the Ministry of Labour, Govt. of India in the year 1986. He is associated with various professional bodies and he was the President of Federation of Indian Mineral Industries. Under the able leadership of Mr. H. Abdul Wahab, Chairman & Managing Director of M/s Kariganur Mineral Mining Industry, Hospet, having rich experience in the field of Iron Ore for the past 30 years. KMMI is one of the earliest mining establishments in India & pioneer in the field of mining of export of Iron Ore.. The Organisation KMMI prides itself in being a model of excellence within the mining industry of the nation. Mr. H. A. Wahab also Chairman for KISPL located at Torangallu village, Bellary dist. & M/s Embitee Iron & Steel Private Limited, located at Veniveerapur Village, Bellary Dist. Manufacturers of Sponge Iron.

H. Sajjad Wahab, Managing Partner

A young and dynamic entrepreneur; brought up in family business and trained in renowned export house in Gulf. He has vast experience to shoulder the mining and marketing fields. Presently Mr. H. Sajjad Wahab, CGM for m/s Kariganur Mineral Mining Industry, and also one of the Director of M/s KISPL located at Toranagallu Village, Bellary Dist. & m/s Embitee Iron & Steel Private Limited, located at Veniveerapur Village, Bellary Dist. Manufacturers of Sponge Iron and he is Managing Partner in SS Enterprises dealer of Reliance Retail Petrol Outlet in Hospet Ever versatile to plan and execute business to the best advantage of the firm, he has acquitted creditably to take the challenge of modernisation to steer ahead of others.

H. Shadab Wahab, Partner

A young and dynamic entrepreneur with a global vision. He is an MBA with the specialisation of Marketing nd has been associated with business for the past six years. Presently Mr. Shadab wahab, Joint Managing Director of M/s Embitee Iron & Steel Private Limited, Veniveerapur village. Bellary, A highly mechanised and efficient producer of Sponge Iron in domestic market and Mr. Shadab Wahab is one of the Director of M/s KISPL, located at Toranagallu, village, Bellary Dist. Manufacturers of Sponge Iron and he is Chief General Manager (Mines) for m/s Kariganur Mineral Mining Industry and also Partner in SS Enterprises dealer of Reliance Retail Petrol Outlet in Hospet.

 

Products

 

STC offers a broad and wide range of products for the international markets. Some of our products include:

 

High Grade CLO with high tumbler index of 80 for DRI process.

  • High grade fines for using as sinter feed.
  • Low grade fines for cement industry.
  • Steel Greay Haematite.

Plant Throughput: 1 Million tonnes.

Products: (Fe: 62 % - 66%)

CLO + 6 mm to - 40 mm

400,000 MT

Fines - 10 mm

600,000 MT

TOTAL:

1000,000 MT

 

 


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.41.57

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.14

Euro

1

Rs.55.74

 

 

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

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

4

--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.

 

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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