MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

06.12.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

K. CHANDRAKANT AND COMPANY

 

 

Registered Office :

307, Mehta Bhavan, 311, Charni Road, Mumbai 400 004, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

24.08.1966

 

 

IEC No.:

0388010258

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMK03454D

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAAFK0996R

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership Concern with an unlimited liability of the partners

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, Exporter and Importer of Cut and Polished Diamonds

 

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 910000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed concern having fine track.  Trade relations are fair.  Financial position is satisfactory.  Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

The Concern can be considered good for any normal business dealings.  It can be regarded as a promising business partner in a medium to long run.

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

307, Mehta Bhavan, 311, Charni Road, Mumbai 400 004, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-23867155 / 23872387

Mobile No.:

91-9821514817

Fax No.:

91-22-23878764

E-Mail :

kchandrakantaco@hotmail.com

Area :

960 Sq. fts.

Location :

Owned

 

 

Branches :

Ø       307, Dalgiya Mohalio, Diamond Trade Centre, Mahidharpura, Surat 395003, Gujarat, India

 

Ø       101, First floor, R. S. No. 434, Nandu Doshi Ni Wadi, Katargam, Surat 395003, Gujarat, India

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Chhabildas A. Shah

Designation :

Partner

Address :

52-A, Sudha Kalash, Harkness Road, Mumbai 400006, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No. :

91-22-23624585

Date of Birth/Age :

68 Years

Qualification :

S.S.C

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kantilal D. Shah

Designation :

Partner

Address :

2001/2002, Chandanbala, Ratilal R. Thakkar Marg, Mumbai 400006, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No. :

91-22-23636627

Date of Birth/Age :

67 Years

Qualification :

S.S.C

 

 

Name :

Mr. Chandrakant S. Doshi

Designation :

Partner

Address :

301/302, Venna Apartment, Teenbatti, 198, Walkeshwar Road, Mumbai 400006, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-23628210

Date of Birth/Age :

66 Years

Qualification :

S.S.C

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vipul K. Shah

Designation :

Partner

Address :

2001/2002, Chandanbala, Ratilal, R. Thakkar Marg, Mumbai 400006, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-23636627

Date of Birth/Age :

38 Years

Qualification :

B. Com

 

 

Name :

Mr. Niren K. Shah

Designation :

Partner

Address :

2001/2002, Chandanbala, Ratilal R. Thakkar Marg, Mumbai 400006, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No. :

91-22-23636627

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjiv C. Shah

Designation :

Partner

Address :

52-A, Sudha Kalash, Harkness Road, Mumbai 400006, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No. :

91-22-23624585

Date of Birth/Age :

38 Years

Qualification :

12th

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jatin C. Doshi

Designation :

Partner

Address :

301/302, Veena Apartment, 198, Walkeshwar Road, Mumbai 400006,  Maharashtra, India

Tel. No. :

91-22-23648210

Date of Birth/Age :

38 Years

Qualification :

B. Com

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sachin C. Doshi

Designation :

Partner

Address :

301/302, Veena Apartment, 198, Walkeshwar Road, Mumbai 400006, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No. :

91-22-23648210

Date of Birth/Age :

30 Years

Qualification :

B. Com

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, Exporter and Importer of Cut and Polished Diamonds

 

 

Exports :

 

Products :

Ø       Cut and Polished Diamonds

Countries :

Ø       USA

Ø       Hong Kong

Ø       Belgium

Ø       Dubai

 

 

Imports :

 

Products :

Ø       Rough Diamonds

Ø       Polished Diamonds

Countries :

Ø       Antwerp

Ø       Belgium

Ø       Dubai

Ø       New York

Ø       USA

 

 

Terms :

 

Purchasing :

Cash (120 days)

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

For Import

Ø       Diarough NV

Ø       Samir Gems NV

Ø       Simplex Diam NV

Ø       Swadip Gems BVBA

 

For Local

Ø       Chayya Gems

Ø       Dimexon Diamonds Limited

Ø       Karp Impex Limited

Ø       Kiran Exports

Ø       Mahendra Brothers

Ø       Manav Trading (India) Private Limited

Ø       Rosy blue (India) Private Limited

Ø       Suashish Diamonds Limited

Ø       Sur Gems

 

 

Customers :

Ø       Akash Jewels Private Limited

Ø       Andin International Inc.

Ø       Andin Caribe

Ø       Combine International

Ø       Creations Jewellery Manufacturing Private Limited

Ø       Euro Diamonds Private Limited

Ø       Heng NGAI Jewellery (HK) Limited

Ø       Lotus Ornaments Private Limited

Ø       Mohit Jewellery Private Limited

Ø       Niru Jewels Private Limited

Ø       Rolly Jewellery Private Limited

Ø       Simi Diam Limited

Ø       Sugem Inc.

Ø       Tara Ultimo Private Limited

Ø       Tache USA Inc.

Ø       Uni Gems (India) Private Limited

 

 

No. of Employees :

740 [In office 40, Factory 700]

 

 

Bankers :

Ø       Bank of India

Ø       Corporation Bank

Ø       State Bank of India

Ø       ABN Bank

Ø       Standard Chartered Bank

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Sampat Mehta and Associates

Chartered Accountants

Address :

3, Kapur Mansion, 47,Huges Road, Mumbai 400007

Tel. No.:

91-22-23685151

 

PARTNERS CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Name of the Partner

Rs. in Millions

Chhabildas Shah

55.450

Chandrakant S. Doshi

47.322

Kantilal D. Shah

33.389

Niren K. Shah

22.274

Sachin C. Doshi

27.612

Sanjiv C. Shah

 8.888

Vipul K. Shah

14.405

Jatin C. Doshi

19.553

Total

228.893

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

228.893

211.623

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

0.000

0.000

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

228.893

211.623

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] From Bank

 

418.200

383.155

2] From Others

 

1.542

1.456

TOTAL BORROWING

 

419.742

384.611

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

648.635

596.235

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

23.625

25.626

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

316.999

302.751

 

Sundry Debtors

 

703.409

718.304

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

5.502

6.414

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

59.844

59.357

Total Current Assets

 

1085.754

1086.826

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

440.154

489.782

 

Provisions

 

20.590

26.435

Total Current Liabilities

 

460.744

516.217

Net Current Assets

 

625.010

570.609

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

648.635

596.235

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

1541.754

1238.592

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

31.793

31.251

Provision for Taxation

 

11.155

9.435

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

20.638

21.816

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

 

1509.961

1207.341

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

1.33

1.76

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

2.06

2.52

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

2.86

2.80

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.13

0.14

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

3.84

4.25

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

2.35

2.10

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

TRADE REFERENCES :

Ø       Samuel Aaron, New York, USA

Ø       Saral Diamonds, New York, USA

Ø       Swadip BUA, Belgium

Ø       Chan Nit Trading, Hong Kong

 


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. 39.45

UK Pound

1

Rs. 81.12

Euro

1

Rs. 58.20

 

 

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

NO

--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.

 

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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