MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

24.12.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BAJAJ HERBALS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

405, 4th Floor, Sarthik – 2, Sarkhej Gandhinagar Highway, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad – 380015, Gujarat

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

05.08.2005

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

046560

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U24230GJ2005PTC046560

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

AHMB03464G

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AACCB6654J

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporters of Herbal Products

 

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 33584

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established company having satisfactory track. Track relations are fair. General financial position is satisfactory. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered good for normal business dealings. Nothing adverse reported.

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

405, 4th Floor, Sarthik – 2, Sarkhej Gandhinagar Highway, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad – 380015, Gujarat

Tel. No.:

91-79-26440740 / 26563889

Fax No.:

91-79-26420570

E-Mail :

www.bajajgroup.com

Website :

bajaj125@vsnl.com

 

 

Corporate Office :

444, Ashwamegh Estate, Opp. M N Desai Petrol Pump, Changodar, Ahmedabad – 382210, Gujarat, India

Tel. No.:

91-2717-250185 / 250184 / 251822

Fax No.:

91-2717-251821 / 251020

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Dwarkaprasad Gopiram Bajaj

Designation :

Director

Address :

83, Sunrise Park, Drive-in Road, Ahmedabad – 380054, Gujarat, India

Date of Birth/Age :

01.08.1945

Date of Appointment :

05.08.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjay Dwarkaprasad Bajaj

Designation :

Director

Address :

83, Sunrise Park, Drive-in Road, Ahmedabad – 380054, Gujarat, India

Date of Birth/Age :

02.06.1969

Date of Appointment :

05.08.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Gautam Dwarkaprasad Bajaj

Designation :

Director

Address :

83, Sunrise Park, Drive-in Road, Ahmedabad – 380054, Gujarat, India

Date of Birth/Age :

27.07.1975

Date of Appointment :

05.08.2005

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Ashok P Pathak and Company

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

U-4, Trupti Comlex, Opp. Shreeji Petrol Pump, Near Jivraj Park Bus Stand, Jivraj Park, Ahmedad – 380051, Gujarat

Tel No.:

97-79-26631534

Mobile No.:

91-9327002122

E-Mail :

ashokppathak@yahoo.com

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Mr. Dwarkaprasad Bajaj

 

269000

Mr. Sanjay Bajaj

 

309000

Mr. Gautam Bajaj

 

290300

 

 

868300

Category

 

Percentage of Holding

Directors or relatives of directors

 

100.00

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporters of Herbal Products

 

 

Products :

  • Cosmetics
    • Hair Care
      • Amla Hair Oil
      • Coconut Hair Oil
      • Herbal Shampoo
      • Herbal Hair Cream
      • Henna Powder Dye
      • Almond Hair Oil
    • Oral Care
      • Meswak Tooth Paste
    • Skin Care
      • Herbal Fairness Cream
      • Petroleum Jelly
    • Personal Care
      • Liquid Handwash
      • Antiseptic (Disinfectant)
  • Food Products
    • Peanut Butter
    • Instant Powder Drink
    • Instant Powder Drink 45 gm/9gm/5gm
    • Flavoring Essence & Food Colors
    • Rose Syrup & Rose/Kewra Water
    • Instant Coffee Powder.

 

 

Exports :

 

Countries :

Saudi Arabia, Congo, USA, Angola, Canada and Far East Countries

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

300

 

 

Bankers :

Oriental Bank of Commerce

Neelkamal Building, Opp. Sales India, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad – 380009, Gujarat

E-Mail: bm0170@obc.co.in

 

 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Ashokkumar S. Gupta and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

203, New Cloth Market, Opp. Raipur Gate, Ahmedabad – 380002, Gujarat

 

 

Memberships :

  • The Basic Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics Export Council (Chemexcil)
  • The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)
  • FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry)
  • CII (Confederation of Indian Industry)

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

1000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.10.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

762000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.7.620 millions

 

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

 

8.683

7.620

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

(0.287)

0.000

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

8.396

7.620

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

21.596

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

 

0.298

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

 

21.894

0.000

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

 

30.710

7.620

TOTAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

14.717

3.131

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.000

0.855

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

10.969

0.000

 

Sundry Debtors

 

4.298

0.000

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

0.743

2.022

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

6.777

0.785

Total Current Assets

 

22.787

2.807

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

6.909

0.800

 

Provisions

 

0.036

0.050

Total Current Liabilities

 

6.945

0.850

Net Current Assets

 

15.842

1.957

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.151

1.677

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

30.710

7.620

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2007

Sales Turnover

 

 

30.697

Other Income

 

 

0.279

Total Income

 

 

30.976

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

 

0.168

Provision for Taxation

 

 

0.455

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

 

(0.287)

 

 

 

 

FOB Value

 

 

22.302

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Cost of Goods Sold

 

 

13.083

 

Manufacturing Expenses

 

 

5.673

 

Administrative Expenses

 

 

0.397

 

Raw Material Consumed

 

 

7.112

 

Depreciation & Amortization

 

 

0.360

 

Other Expenditure

 

 

5.372

Total Expenditure

 

 

31.997

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

(0.92)

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

0.54

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

0.44

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.02

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

0.82

0.11

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

3.28

3.30

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Form 8:

 

Corporate identity number (CIN) Foreign company registration number

U24230GJ2005PTC046560

 

Name of the Company

BAJAJ HERBALS PRIVATE LIMITED

Address

405, 4th Floor, Sarthik – 2, Sarkhej Gandhinagar Highway, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad – 380015, Gujarat

This form is for

Creation of Charge

Type of Charge

Hypothecation

Particulars of the charge holder 

Oriental Bank of Commerce

Neelkamal Building, Opp. Sales India, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad – 380009, Gujarat

E-Mail: bm0170@obc.co.in

Amount secured by the charge

Rs.27.500 millions

Brief of the principal terms and conditions 

Interest as per guidelines on the monthly basis Penal int 2% margin on PC 10% interest FDBP / FUDBP 10.50%, PC 7.75%

Description of the property charged indicating

Plant and Machinery

Hypothecation of stock and present and future fixed assets of the company at Changodar Tal Sanand

Date of Instrument

24.07.2006

 

As Per Web Details

 

Company Profile:

 

Subject is a part of the most renowned Bajaj Group of Companies. They started their business in the year 1998 and soon grew into prominence by the virtue of their distinguished quality products and customer friendly approaches. Keeping all their efforts concentrated upon product development, quality control and standardization, they nurture a philosophy of continuous improvement at their unit. All their products are derived through rigorous research and each of them is incorporated with globally recognized quality norms. It is why, clients from all over the world rely upon them as a brand synonymous to trust, reliability and innovative products. They are a 100% export oriented business house engaged in the industry as a manufacturer and exporter of an extensive range of Herbal Cosmetic Products such as Hair Care, Oral Care, Skin Care and Personal Care Items. In addition, they offer a range of Food Products including Peanut Butter, Instant Powder Drink, Flavoring Essence & Food Colors, Rose Syrup, Instant Coffee Powder, etc.



They have a well established global network spread over several parts of the globe. At present, the export market of their company includes Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, USA, Canada, Europe, Congo, Angola, Ethiopia, Suriname, Panama and many more countries. They have a monthly production capacity of 500-600 metric tonnes of products and they are now concentrating upon producing Herbal Hair Conditioners and Henna Paste & Beauty Cream in the near future. At present, their company is a reputed member of a number of reputed organizations including:

They are HACCP & ISO Certified from ICL Group and also Certified. HALAL

 

Their Quality


Subject mission is to provide their customers with superlative grade products which comply with internationally recognized norms. To achieve this goal, they have adopted a Quality Management System and strictly maintain a set of quality control guidelines as per ISO and HACCP standards. They train their employees regarding the latest trends, technologies and quality norms in their field and motivate them to put all their efforts and develop products which are unique and of unmatchable quality. To look after the quality control operations, they have established a dedicated quality control unit at their company. This unit comprises of quality experts who supervise the whole manufacturing process, right from the initial stage of raw material washing, drying, peeling, crushing, and mixing to final inspection, packaging and dispatch of finished products. They have also installed color sorting machine and HPLC machines in this unit for superior quality control. Besides quality control, they lay strong emphasis on in-house R&D activities for bringing out innovative products in this ever-competitive market.

 

Their Strength


Subject stand apart in the highly competitive industry is its world class infrastructural facilities. Established as a part of the renowned Bajaj Group of Companies, they are fortunate enough to be endowed with a well established infrastructural base. The production unit is equally advanced and empowered by sophisticated facilities for production, raw material processing, quality control, packaging and storage. In addition, there is a captive R&D unit where their highly qualified analytical chemists, quality experts, and other professionals keep themselves engaged for further improvement of their products.

 


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.39.57

UK Pound

1

Rs.78.93

Euro

1

Rs.56.85

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

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

YES

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

46

 

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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