MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

15.02.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ACRA VENTURES

 

 

Registered Office :

D-2/1, Plot No. 54, Shivaji Marg, Industrial Area, Rama Road, New Delhi – 110015

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

2002

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietory Concern

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Exporters of Handicrafts Items, Candles, Candle Stands, Incense Sticks, Gifts, Wrought Iron Products, Photo Frames, Jewelled Photo Frames, Baskets and Kitchen Accessories. 

 

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 7500

 

 

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 /

Factory :

D-2/1, Plot No. 54, Shivaji Marg, Industrial Area, Rama Road, New Delhi – 110015, India

Tel. No.:

91-11-41428538

Mobile No.:

91-9811179103

Fax No.:

91-11-41428538

E-Mail :

allianceoverseas@rediffmail.com

Website :

http://www.acraventures.com

Area :

90 sq. ft.

Location :

Owned

 

SOLE PROPRIETOR

 

Name :

Mr. Ajay Chawla

Designation :

Proprietor

Date of Birth/Age :

42 Years

Qualification :

B.E. [Mechanical]

Experience :

18 Years

Mobile No.  :

91-9811179103

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Exporters of Handicrafts Items, Candles, Candle Stands, Incense Sticks, Gifts, Wrought Iron Products, Photo Frames, Jewelled Photo Frames, Baskets and Kitchen Accessories. 

 

 

Products :

Candles, Incense sticks and Cones, Jewelled Photo frames, Corporate Gifts, Kitchen Accessories, Handicrafts, Wrought iron products like Candle holders, Candle Stands, Photoframes, Baskets etc.

 

 

Exports to :

USA, Russia, UK, Spain, France and Europe

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C, DA and DP

Local Sales : Cash or Credit [30 days]

 

 

Purchasing :

L/C, DA and DP

Local Purchase : Cash or Credit [30 days]

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Big Value – USA

Valuar Marchant  - USA

N M C Limited, Nodia [A Export House]

 

 

No. of Employees :

17

 

 

Bankers :

State Bank of India, Najafgarh Road, New Delhi – 110015

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs. 1.500 Millions

Borrowed :

--

Total :

Rs. 1.500 Millions

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

 

8.000

6.000

 

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax : 12 %                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                    

Profit/(Loss) After Tax  : 8 to 9 %

 

Expected Sales Turnover for March 2007 Rs. 8.500 Millions and March 2008 Rs. 10.000 Millions                             

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

Subject started in 1993 as Auto Alliance, a company in automobile.

 

Due to labour problem the company was closed in 2001.

 

At the time of closing Sales Turnover : Rs. 5.500 Millions

 

As Per Website

 

Acra Ventures is one of India's premier manufacturers, exporters and suppliers of an exquisite range of Candles, Candle holders, Incense sticks and Cones, Jewelled Photo frames, Corporate Gifts, Wrought Iron products, Kitchen Accessories and Handicrafts. They continuously strive to introduce new products in the market keeping in mind the diverse tastes of their customers. Manufactured as per international quality standards, the company's vast spectrum of products are designed to suit all kinds of house interiors.

The company's range of products includes wrought iron products for decorations and gift purpose. The range in wrought iron includes candle stands, holders, shower racks / caddy, cutlery stands and other general purpose items. Apart from these products, they also specialize in the manufacture and supply of incense sticks and cones which are available in various concepts.

 

All the products of the company are manufactured using the best quality raw materials. Each of their items is crafted with great care to ensure the highest degree of perfection and to add to the beauty of any interior. The company has made rapid strides, growing tremendously, since its inception in the year 1993. Today, the company's products are in great demand in countries like USA, Spain, France, Russia and UK.

 

Acra Ventures also endeavors to ensure complete customer satisfaction by laying stress on the timely delivery of consignments to its clients, from across the globe.

 

Company Profile

 

Business Type

Exporter , Manufacturer , Supplier

Primary Competitive Advantages

  • Always comes with Innovative & new products
  • Always open for tailor made/customized products
  • Never compromise with quality.

No of Staff

Office staff- 15; On contract- 30-40

Year of Establishment

1993

No of Production Lines

2

No of Engineers

1

No of Designers

3

Monthly Production Capacity

As per customer requirements

 

 

 


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.44.09

UK Pound

1

Rs.86.59

Euro

1

Rs.57.92

 

 

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/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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