MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

30.11.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KEWAL AUTOMOTIVES

 

 

Registered Office :

991, Shivaji Gali No.2, Hardhyan Singh Road, Near Birla Flat , Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110 005

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1982

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership concern with an Unlimited Liability of the partners.

 

 

Line of Business :

Trader and Exporter of Auto Electric Spare Parts.

 

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 32000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established concern having satisfactory track records. Trade relations are fair. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments. Nothing adverse reported.

 

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

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

991, Shivaji Gali No.2, Hardhyan Singh Road, Near Birla Flat , Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110 005, India

Tel. No.:

91-11-41035855 / 28750927 / 27212601

Mobile No.:

91-9312230470 / 9810234322

Fax No.:

91-11-41035855 / 25761927

E Mail ID:

kewalautomotives@yahoo.com

Website :

http://www.kewal.tradeindia.com

Area:

60 sq.mtrs

Location:

Owned

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Harish Khanna

Designation :

Partner

Address :

B – 115, Ashok Vihar, Phase – I, New Delhi  -110 052

Date of Birth/Age :

48 Years

Qualification :

Graduate

Experience :

25 Years

 

 

Name :

Mr. Yogesh Khanna

Designation :

Partner

Address :

B – 115, Ashok Vihar, Phase – I, New Delhi  -110 052

Date of Birth/Age :

40 Years

Qualification :

Graduate

Experience :

18 Years

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Trader and Exporter of Auto Electric Spare Parts.

 

 

Products :

·          Self Starters

·          Switches

·          Alternators

·          Wiring and Harness.

 

 

Exports :

 

Countries :

Bangladesh and Seira

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C, Cash and Credit

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash and Credit

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

·         Ali Haider Mazz and Company Seira

·         Sapna Trading Company, Bangladesh

 

 

No. of Employees :

15

 

 

Bankers :

Corporation Bank

Address: Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110 005

 

 

Banking Relations :

------

 

 

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

·         Kewal  Auto Center

 

·         Kewal Exports

Address: 991, Shivaji Gali No.2, Hardhyan Singh Road, Near Birla Flat , Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110 005, India

Activity: Trader and Exporter of Auto Electric Spare Parts.

Sale turnover of the both companies : Rs. 17.000 millions

Employees of both the companies : 10

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs. 8.000 millions

Borrowed :

---

Total :

Rs. 8.000 millions

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

25.000

22.000

 

 

 

 

Profit/Loss for the year

 

11%

11%

 

 

 

 

Export Value

 

100%

NA

 

Expected Sales (2007-08) : Rs. 30.000 millions.

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

WEBSITE DETAILS:

Evolved from a small business to a world class one, they have come a long way during the last 25 years. The concern was founded in 1982. The beginning was modest but soon, it grew into prominence due to its firm commitment to quality, innovation and customer satisfaction. It grew from strength to strength in the later years to become an outstanding name both at the domestic and international level. Today, they are engaged in the industry as a manufacturer and exporter of a wide range of highly advanced Auto Electrical Spare Parts. The product portfolio of their concern comprises of Self Starters, Switches, Alternators, Wiring and Harness. At present, their concern supplies these products all over the country and has a loyal customer base worldwide. This extent of wide acclaim they have been enjoying in the market is the result of their unique technical expertise in designing auto electrical parts which are highly sophisticated, reliable and most competitively priced.

 

The business philosophy of the concern is based upon total quality control and continuous improvement in its products and services. They are governed by a set of fair and transparent business ethics, and always endeavor to find out the best solution to all the auto electrical part requirements. For them, customer satisfaction is the way that led to success, and they try to achieve it making excellence their standard in all the areas of their business.

 

Product Range

The concern is a globally reputed manufacturer and exporter in the field of design and development of an extensive range of Auto Electrical Spare Parts. The products that their concern offers can be categorized as the following-

 

·          Self Starters

·          Switches

·          Alternators

·          Wiring and Harness.

 

Quality
They believe that their success in the industry has become possible primarily because of their commitment to deliver consistent quality. At the concern, they pride their selves as a quality driven concern and always endeavor to maintain the highest level of quality with all their products and services. To ensure it, they maintain a well defined policy set by a strategically designed Quality Management System. Quality objectives are set keeping in mind all the latest quality norms both at the domestic and international level. During the manufacturing process, stringent quality measures are taken and cutting edge testing equipment are used to ensure flawless quality of the finished products. In addition, they have a wide distribution network through which they are capable of catering to the requirements efficiently and on time. They offer home delivery services and always keep their selves ready to cater to the needs in all the possible manner.

 

Strength
At the concern, their strength lies in a robust infrastructural base. They have been in the indusry for over a period of two decades during which they have invested regularly, upgraded their technologies time to time and thus established an infrastructure that is robust and highly sophisticated. The manufacturing unit of their concern is today equipped with all the latest machinery and technologies required in their field. In addition, their in-house quality control lab is equally sophisticated and loaded with a range of hi-tech testing equipment. There are also the in-house facilities for tooling, fabrication and warehousing. A committed and competent team of highly trained professionals operates these units and all their business operations to give them an added edge over their competitors in the industry.

 

 


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]         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.39.67

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.78

Euro

1

Rs.58.46

 

 

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

5

--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

NO

--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/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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