MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

10.02.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

CONTINENTAL CONTROLS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Sidharth Industrial Estate, No.2, Gala No. 1, Shailesh Udhyaog Nagar, Sativali Road, Valiv, Vasai (E), Thane – 401208, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

02.03.1995

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-86040

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

L31909MH1995PLC086040

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMC05650B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACC2007J

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Limited Liability Company. The company's shares are listed on the stock exchanges.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing of thermal overload protectors.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ca

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

 

 

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow but Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Unknown

 

 

Comments :

The company is a listed company on the stock exchange. Its track of performance and financial status is moderate. Payments are reported as slow and delayed.

 

The company can be considered for any business dealings on safe and secured trade terms and conditions.

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Sidharth Industrial Estate, No.2, Gala No. 1, Shailesh Udhyaog Nagar, Sativali Road, Valiv, Vasai (E), Thane – 401208, Maharashtra, India.

E-Mail :

nkmarts@bom5.vsnl.net.in

Website

http://www.newkrishna.com

http://www.clioinfotech.com

 

 

Factory 1 :

5, Government Industrial Estate, Masat, Silvassa - 396 230, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, (U.T), India

 

 

Branch :

B-10, Tirupati Udyog Nagar, Sativali Road, Waliv, Vasai (East), Thene-401208, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-250-2454952/53/ 2452261/62/63

Fax No.:

91-250-2454956

E-Mail :

info@newkrishna.com

Website

http://www.newkrishna.com

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Navin G. Thakkar

 

Designation :

Chairman & Managing Director

 

 

 

 

Name :

Mr. Samir N. Thakkar

 

Designation :

Director

 

 

 

 

Name :

Mr. Amit N. Thakkar

 

Designation :

Director

 

 

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pradeep C. Gaglani

 

Designation :

Director

 

 

 

 

Name :

Mr. Harish S. Thakkar

 

Designation :

Director

 

 

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kanaiyalal S. Thakkar   

 

Designation :

Director

 

 


 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Percentage of Holding

Resident Individual

5812320

96.82

Nationalised banks

27852

0.02

Bodies Corporate

1446654

2.61

Independent Directors

200

0.02

Directors

1038807

0.08

Director’s Relatives

480805

0.03

N.R.I. (Non Repat)

21005

0.30

N.R.I. (Repat)

14869

0.12

Total

8842512

100.00

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing of thermal overload protectors.

 

 

Products :

v      OLP Single Phase

v      OLP Three Phase

v      OLP Refrigeration

v      Thermal Overload Protector

v      Water Level Controller, Thermal Fuse and Bimetal Thermostat

v      Software Development

v      5-DN Series

v      1-Shot Thermal Cut Offs

v      1-DN Single Phase Thermal Overload Protectors

v      Electronic Water Level Controller

v      6-DN Series

v      7-DN Series

v      8-DN Series

 

 

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

Unit

Installed Capacity

Actual Production

OLP Single Phase

Nos.

6000000.00

3293471.00

OLP Three Phase

Nos.

3600000.00

0.00

OLP Refrigeration

Nos.

600000.00

0.00

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

180

 

 

Bankers :

Ř       Bank of India

Ř       Co-operative Bank of Ahmedabad Limited

Ř       HDFC Bank Limited

 

 

Facilities :

                                                   [figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

31.03.2006

Cash Credit from Banks

(Secured against property situated at Silvassa)

4.590

Loans from Others

(Secured against Hypothecation of Motor Vehicles)

0.562

Total

5.152

 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

D. Kothary & Company

Chartered Accountants, Mumbai

 

 

Associates :

v      Continental Softech Limited

v      DMS Graphics & Components

v      Navira Finance & Investments Private Limited

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

Authorised Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

9150000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/-

Rs.91.500 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

8842512

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/-

Rs.88.425

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 
ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

88.425

88.425

88.425

2] Reserves & Surplus/(Accumulated Losses)

11.874

11.242

12.092

NETWORTH

100.299

99.667

100.517

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

5.152

3.114

0.122

2] Unsecured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

5.152

3.114

0.122

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

2.164

1.984

1.838

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

107.615

104.765

102.477

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

50.447

50.151

49.391

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

1.593

1.592

1.592

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 
Inventories

21.934

19.470

10.776

 
Sundry Debtors

10.728

8.673

10.846

 
Cash & Bank Balances

1.120

0.950

2.652

 
Loans & Advances

30.812

29.387

31.502

Total Current Assets
64.594

58.480

55.776
Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS
 

 

 
 
Current Liabilities

9.157

6.129

6.138

 
Provisions

2.041

1.716

0.796

 
Total Current Liabilities

11.198

7.845

6.934

Net Current Assets
53.396

50.635

48.842
 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

2.179

2.387

2.652

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

107.615

104.765

102.477

 


 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Sales Turnover [including other income]

31.440

25.370

35.934

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

1.204

0.308

0.464

Provision for Taxation

0.504

0.285

0.166

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

0.700

0.023

0.298

 

 

 

 

Export Value

13.648

10.412

10.432

 

 

 

 

Import Value

4.156

6.161

5.267

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

30.236

25.062

35.469

 

QUARTERLY RESULTS

 

PARTICULARS

 

30.06.2006

30.09.2006

30.12.2006

Sales Turnover

 6.900

 5.300

 7.800

Other Income

 0.200

 0.200

 0.200

Total Income

 7.100

 5.500

 8.000

Total Expenditure

 5.300

 4.200

 6.600

Operating Profit

 1.800

 1.300

 1.400

Interest

 0.200

 0.200

 0.300

Gross Profit

 1.600

 1.100

 1.100

Depreciation

 1.200

 1.200

 1.800

Tax

 0.100

 0.100

 0.100

Reported PAT

 0.300

 (0.200)

 (0.800)

 

200606 Quarter 1

 

Notes

 

Expenditure Includes (Increase) / Decrease in Stock in Trade Rs 0.975 million Consumption of Raw Materials Rs 1.943 million Staff Cost Rs 0.548 million Other Expenditure Rs 1.910 million EPS is Basic and Diluted Status of Investor Complaints for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 Complaints Pending at the beginning of the quarter Nil Complaints Received during the quarter Nil Complaints disposed off during the quarter Nil Complaints unresolved at the end of the quarter Nil 1. The results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 which have been subjected to the audit by the Auditors of the Company were reviewed by the Audit Committee and taken on records by the Board of Directors at the meeting held on July 27, 2006. 2. The figures of the previous year have been regrouped / rearranged wherever considered necessary. 3. The business of the Company has been divided into three Segments: a) Electrical Division - I (Manufacturing Unit) i.e. Thermal Overload Protector. b) Electrical Division - II (Manufacturing Unit) i.e. Thermal Fuse & Bi-metal Thermostat Water Level controller. c) Software Division - Dealing in software development. 4. Electrical Division II is yet to commence the commercial production.

 

200609 Quarter 2

 

Notes

 

Expenditure Includes (Increase) / Decrease in Stock in Trade Rs 0.716 million Consumption of Raw Materials Rs 1.249 million Staff Cost Rs 0.727 million Other Expenditure Rs 1.598 million Tax indicates Fringe Benefit Tax EPS is Basic and Diluted Status f Investor Complaints for the quarter ended September 30, 2006 Complaints Pending at the beginning of the quarter Nil Complaints Received during the quarter Nil Complaints disposed off during the quarter Nil Complaints unresolved at the end of the quarter Nil 1. The results for the quarter ended September 30, 2006 which have been subjected to the audit by the Auditors of the Company were reviewed by the Audit Committee and taken on records by the Board of Directors at the meeting held on October 31, 2006. 2. The figures of the previous year have been regrouped / rearranged wherever considered necessary. 3. The business of the Company has been divided into three Segments: a) Electrical Division - I (Manufacturing Unit) i.e. Thermal Overload Protector. b) Electrical Division - II (Manufacturing Unit) i.e. Thermal Fuse & Bi-metal Thermostat Water Level controller. c) Software Division - Dealing in software development. 4. Electrical Division II is yet to commence the commercial production.

 

200612 Quarter 3

 

Notes

 

Expenditure Includes (Increase) / Decrease in Stock in Trade Rs 0.403 million Consumption of Raw Materials Rs 3.943 million Staff Cost Rs 0.834 million Other Expenditure Rs 1.451 million Tax indicates Fringe Benefit Tax EPS is Basic and Diluted Status of Investor Complaints for the quarter ended December 31, 2006 Complaints Pending at the beginning of the quarter Nil Complaints Received during the quarter Nil Complaints disposed off during the quarter Nil Complaints unresolved at the end of the quarter Nil 1. The results for the quarter ended December 31, 2006 which have been subjected to the audit by the Auditors of the Company were reviewed by the Audit Committee and taken on records by the Board of Directors at the meeting held on January 31, 2007. 2. The figures of the previous year have been regrouped / rearranged wherever considered necessary. 3. The business of the Company has been divided into three Segments: a) Electrical Division - I (Manufacturing Unit) i.e. Thermal Overload Protector. b) Electrical Division - II (Manufacturing Unit) i.e. Thermal Fuse & Bi-metal Thermostat Water Level controller. c) Software Division - Dealing in software development. 4. Electrical Division II is yet to commence the commercial production.

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Debt Equity Ratio

0.04

0.02

0.00

Long Term Debt Equity Ratio

0.00

0.00

0.00

Current Ratio

3.97

5.24

5.70

TURNOVER RATIOS

 

 

 

Fixed Assets

0.45

0.31

0.65

Inventory

1.59

1.41

4.00

Debtors

3.40

2.19

3.22

Interest Cover Ratio

2.20

3.00

1.57

Operating Profit Margin (%)

20.61

23.83

13.21

Profit Before Interest and Tax Margin (%)

6.67

4.21

2.85

Cash Profit Margin (%)

16.06

19.63

11.14

Adjusted Net Profit Margin (%)

2.12

0.00

0.78

Return on Capital Employed (%)

2.16

0.91

1.15

Return on Net Worth (%)

0.70

0.00

0.31

 

STOCK PRICES

 

Face Value

Rs. 10/-

High

Rs. 3.54/-

Low

Rs. 3.45/-

 


 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Subject is a flagship company of the Krishna Group and they are leading manufacturers of Electrical Protection and Control devices.

 

Subjects fixed assets of important value includes Air Conditioner, Computer, Card Punching Machine, Elec. Installation, Factory Premises, Furniture and Fixtures, Land Factory, Land Quarters, Mobile Phones, Pager, Plant and Machinery, Office Equipments, Intercom Service, Water Cooler, Motor Car and Vehicles.

 

Operational Review:

 

The fiscal 2005-06 was the satisfying year in comparison to last year performance, apart from recording 52.50 % increase in sales, Operating profit before interest, depreciation and taxes also shows an upward trend, standing to Rs.6.341 Millions as compared to Rs. 4.832 Millions in the last financial year, reporting growth of 31.23 %. Total Sales and other operating income has been Rs. 31.440 Millions as compared to Rs. 25.370 Millions in the last financial year.

 

Despite stiff competition the company has been able to maintain its export earning at Rs. 13.648 Millions as compared to Rs. 8.863 Millions last year.

 

Management Analysis and Review Report

 

Subject one amongst the few companies into the manufacturing of Thermal Overload Protectors have carried out a niche for themselves in this particular of the engineering industry. The management of the company vests in the Board comprising of personnel with more than over a decade of hands-on industry experience. The day to day affairs are being managed by a team of experienced and qualified professionals.

 

The company always strives to achieve optimum performance at all levels by adhering to corporate governance practices which rests upon the four pillars of: transparency, disclosure, independent monitoring and fairness to all.

 

Subject always strived to promote good governance practices, which ensures that : A Competent management team is at the helm of affairs.

 

The Board is strong with an optimum combination of Executive and Non-Executive directors, who represent the interest of all stakeholders. The Board effectively takes all key corporate decisions and is effectively in control of the company affairs.

 

The management and employees have a stable environment. The Indian economy has been gathering pace and is now one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Performance of the corporate sector has improved. Despite the sharp price erosion and stiff competition the company has been able to increase its total revenue Rs. 31.51 million as against the corresponding figure of Rs. 25.37 million in earlier year showing an increase of almost 24.2 %.

 

The Company also maintained its export sales to Rs. 13.65 million as compared to the last year figures of Rs. 8.87 million and the profit after tax has increased from Rs. 0.2 million to Rs. 0.63 million. The sales of the software has shown an downward trend and the same has fallen to Rs. 1.84 million as against last year figure of Rs. 2.94 million.

 

With the positive economic environment, the company is positioning itself to reach greater heights with increase in production of all its product groups. Continuous R & D initiatives have shown improvement in quality and in the introduction of new products. However, with the unorganized players in the Indian Market, more particularly in the small-scale sector, prices have been under constant pressure resulting in lower realization. This threat is being effectively met by constant product up gradation, cost reduction, avoidance of waste and going for high value component.

 

General Body Meetings

 

There were no special resolutions passed by the company through postal ballot during the year ended 31.03.2006. At the ensuring Annual General Meeting, there are no resolutions proposed to be passed through postal ballot.

 

No Extra ordinary General Meeting were held during the Financial Year 2005-06

 

 

Website Details :

 

Subject, the flagship company of Krishna Group, is a Joint Stock Company incorporated on 02.03.1995 under the Companies Act of 1956. The shares of the companies are listed at Bombay and Ahmedabad Stock Exchanges.


Today, the Company is the leading manufacturer of Electrical Protection and Control devices in Asia. Their products are designed to protect equipments and appliances against fire and damage and also to provide safety to the user.

 

 


 

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.44.18

UK Pound

1

Rs.86.36

Euro

1

Rs.57.54

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

4

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

2

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

2

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

2

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

2

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

2

--LEVERAGE

1~10

2

--RESERVES

1~10

2

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

2

--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

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

YES

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

20

 

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

 

 

 

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