MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

28.08.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BRASSO FORGE

 

 

Registered Office :

Khasra No. 44/12/3/1, Air Force Road, Jawhar Colony, Faridabad – 121005, Haryana

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1981

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

RTKB01802D

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership concern with an unlimited liability of the partners.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, Exporter and Trader of Aluminum and Brass Forging, castings, Assemblies, CMC & BMC Machine Components, Plating, TIG, Welding.

 

 

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 20000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow by Average 30 days 

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well – established concern having satisfactory track. Trade relations are fair. Payments are reported as slow by average 30 days.

 

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Khasra No. 44/12/3/1, Air Force Road, Jawhar Colony, Faridabad – 121005, Haryana

Tel. No.:

91-129-2472701/2472785

Mobile No.:

91-9811193931

Fax No.:

91-129-2473689

E-Mail :

dheeraj@brassoforge.com

Website :

http://www.brassforge.com

Area :

1000 Sq. ft

Location :

Owned 

 

 

Factory :

Units 1, 2, 3 & 4 ( all are located near by)

 

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Dheeraj Bhatia

Designation :

Partner

Mobile No. :

91-9811193931

Date of Birth/Age :

35 Years

Qualification :

B. E.

Experience :

14 Years

 

 

Name :

Mr. O P Bhatia

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

46 Years

Qualification :

Mechanical Engineer

Experience :

24 Years

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rajan Bhatia

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

47 Years

Qualification :

Graduate

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, Exporter and Trader of Aluminum and Brass Forging, castings, Assemblies, CMC & BMC Machine Components, Plating, TIG, Welding.

 

 

 

Exports :

 

Countries :

  • USA
  • New Zealand
  • Europe

 

 

Imports :

 

Countries :

UK

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C, Cash and Credit (30 days)

 

 

Purchasing :

L/C, Cash and Credit (30 days)

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

 

 

 

Installed Capacity

Components

 

 

 

0.250 to 0.400 Components Per Month

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

150

 

 

Bankers :

Punjab National Bank, Faridabad

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

Satish Gupta & Associates

Chartered Accountant

Address:

Sector 16, Faridabad – 121002

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Nil

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs. 5.000 Millions

Borrowed :

--

Total :

Rs. 5.000 Millions

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Sales Turnover

80.000

66.700

65.000

60.000

 

 

 

 

 

Profit/Loss for the year

NA

1.500

1.450

1.400

 

 

 

 

 

Export

NA

35% to 40%

NA

NA

 

Expected Sales (2007-08) : Rs. 100.000 Millions

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Trade References

 

Haas, USA

 

Business

 

Forged Machined and Finished Ferrous and Non Ferrous Components

 

ISO/TS/16949-2002 Government Approved Concern

Will Equipped with Power Presses, Hydraulic and Latest Automatic Machinery

 

As per Website Details

 

Brassoforge, a closely held company is one of the leading manufacturer and supplier of wide variety of quality non-ferrous forged and machined components across the globe. Founded in 1981 it originally made forged and machined valves for gas stove manufacturers. Brassoforge then gradually expanded and went on to become a known name in the segment of Aluminum Alloy Forgings.


Brassoforge boast of a modern forge shop which comprises of complete integrated facilities from cutting to finishing. The plants have laboratories to make sure that its quality commitment is never doubted. In the future the company plans to undertake cold forging as energy and cost saving shall be the guiding factors of automobile sector. The wide range of products are applicable in the following sectors.


Automobiles
Supplier to the auto industry, Brassoforge supplies various types of forgings made through the closed die forging process and in variant conditions such as forging to sub assemblies.


Railway Brake Systems

Supplier of forging and closed die critical forging to the largest undertaking in the world.


Defence
The company has been supplying critical forgings to the Indian Defence sector.


Bicycle Components & Assemblies

Brassoforge has been manufacturing bicycle components ranging from smallest to the largest.



Hardware Industry

Supplying to the Builder Hardware Industry has allowed Brassoforge to add a completely new industry segment to its portfolio.

 
Valve Industry

Brassoforge has supplied valve bodies from small sizes to considerably large forgings to some of the largest manufacturer of forged valves.


General Engineering

Customized forgings are made available. From forged components used in development of different new equipment to forged components used in large-scale special purpose equipment


Brassoforge has always adapted the new and emerging technology to have the capacity of implementation. Known for its modern facilities like the friction screw presses, CNC machining facility, heat treatment plant and so on, the company has made a distinct mark for itself in the market. Brassoforge vests a complete facility to cater to a large variety of customers. With an in-house cutting through series of bandsaws. ]


The company makes sure that the delivery schedules are met and every forging receives due attention. As most of the products are import substitutes or are being Exported, quality is identified as the core competence of the operations. With ISO 9001-2000 and approvals from the Ministry Of Defense and Ministry of Railways of Government of India

 

 

 


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. 40.98

UK Pound

1

Rs. 82.67

Euro

1

Rs. 56.02

 

 

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

4

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

4

--LEVERAGE

1~10

4

--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

 

42

 

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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