MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

11.12.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ZORBA INTERNATIONAL CHEMICALS AND COSMETICS

 

 

Registered Office :

H -1/44, Krishnapuram, G. T. Road, Kanpur – 208007, Uttar Pradesh

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

2000 (But export started in 2002)

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership Concern with an Unlimited Liability of the Partners.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of natural shaving alum block, alum shaving, alum stones, deodorant stones, blocks, after shavve altrrative nedicine, skin care and beuty care etc.

 

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 12000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established concern having satisfactory track. Trade relations are fair. 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 :

H -1/44, Krishnapuram, G. T. Road, Kanpur – 208007, Uttar Pradesh, India

Tel. No.:

91-512-6453860

Mobile No.:

91-9935365634/9415127657

Fax No.:

91-512-2402333

E-Mail :

Sgupta44@data1.in

Area :

350 sq. yds.

Location :

Owned

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Sudhir Gupta

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

38 years

Qualification :

Graduate

Experience :

10 years

 

 

Name :

Mr. Subhash Gupta

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

42 years

Qualification :

Graduate

Experience :

11 years

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of natural shaving alum block, alum shaving, alum stones, deodorant stones, blocks, after shavve altrrative nedicine, skin care and beuty care etc.

 

 

Products :

  • Natural Alum can also be used as:
  • White Crystal Blocks
  • Antiseptics
  • Alternative Medicine
  • Astringent
  • Skin Care
  • Beauty Care
  • Grooming
  • After Shave
  • Potassium Sulphate
  • Fitkory
  • Toiletries
  • Deodorant Stone
  • Aluminum Sulphate

 

Exports :

 

Products :

  • Shaving Alum Blooks
  • Skin Care

Countries :

  • Europe
  • USA
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Neither land
  • Germany

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C, Cash and Credit

 

 

Purchasing :

L/C, Cash and Credit (60 days)

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Local Customers

 

 

No. of Employees :

9 (4 – Office, 5 – Factory)

 

 

Bankers :

Canara Bank, Palika, Kanpur – 2208001

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

R. K. Parmanki and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

Birhana Road, Kanpur

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs.3.000 Millions

Borrowed :

-

Total :

Rs.3.000 Millions

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

20.000

18.500

15.000

 

 

 

 

Net Profit

1.300

1.520

1.465

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Website details:

 

Their acme of excellence in manufacturing higher grade deodorant stones/ blocks and cakes, help them to earn a reputable status in a very short span of time.....


With a perfect blend of highly qualified workforce and latest standardized techniques, Subject a noted manufacturer and exporter of Shaving Alum Deodorant Stones/Blocks/ Cakes. Their products are formulated with an impeccable combination of the finest grade of Natural Alum in order to assist their customers in countering the effects of skin aging. They are professionally managed by a group of highly skilled professionals at every stage of their operation to ensure flawless production at every level. By applying their product, the skin appears soft and silky immediately.

 


Product development at subject is continuous and responding to their evolving needs with utmost precision. The driving forces behind the shaping of Natural Alum and skincare products are innovative ideas, advanced technology and fashion-conscious thinking, which has enabled them to come up with different  product shapes, which is immensely popular amongst men and women all around the globe. Potassium alum is a pure product made without any addition of chemicals, fragrances, oil or alcohol.The chemical formula is K2SO4Al2(SO4)3.24H2O. Potassium alum has a soothing and refreshing effect and is unscented, non-staining, hypoallergenic, which stops body odor for over 24 hrs.

 

Product

 

Subject is a highly reputed manufacturer and exporter engaged in offering high quality Shaving Alum Deodorant Stones/Blocks/cakes. They are composed of natural high quality Potassium Alum that contain superior moisturizing and beautifying properties to enhance the health and beauty of the skin. Their endeavors are actually directed towards achieving the highest level of customer satisfaction. They take great pride in knowing that their products set the standards for performance and reliability all around the globe.

 

Other Application of the products

 

Advantage of our products


Alum, a natural mineral found in Europe and used by the Egyptians more than 4,000 years ago, is a shaving essential for any well-groomed man. Its antiseptic properties calm razor burns and soothe irritations, and help stop bleeding in the event of a nick or cut. Alum Block is appropriate for all skin types and can be used as an astringent for oily complexions.

 

 

Quality and Infrastructure

Superior quality is the primary concern at Zorba. They utilize their state-of-the art technology to incorporate natural alum into products that are gentle and safe enough for sensitive skin. All their products are specifically designed to take a targeted approach, which addresses specific skin concerns. They endeavor to provide solutions to all their skin and body care related requirements. The production is carried out by employing ultra modern machines and equipments manned by well trained professionals to ensure flawless production.

 

Packaging
They keep upgrading their selves with latest equipment, most modern and sophisticated grading and packing techniques, in order to keep pace with the technological advancement. Not only do they provide superior quality products but also provide absolute packaging solution to their clients. They ensure that all their products are adequately packed and reach the clients in the best of shape.

 

Research and Development


As a leading name in the industry, it is their ongoing commitment to devote their talents and efforts, in ensuring their continued expansion. They have enhanced their global presence and made their presence felt in the international arena.

 

 

Distribution Network


Their never dying quest of formulating innovative and advanced products has resulted in their steady growth and the absolute satisfaction of their several sole selling agents, worldwide, in various international markets. They are committed towards joint efforts and benefits with their partners and distributors. They strongly believe in supporting their international distributors in promoting, marketing and selling their products most successfully and profitably by means of quality products and fair prices.

 

Clientele
Their sincere approach towards product innovation and client satisfaction has helped them earn a huge clientele spread all across the globe. They have been successfully exporting to several countries including; USA, Australia and have carved a niche for their selves in the international market.

 

There are various qualities that they possess and these factors have assisted them in observing success in the international market place. Few of the important ones are listed below:

 

 

 


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.39.38

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.07

Euro

1

Rs.57.66

 

 

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

NO

--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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