MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

09.01.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GI TERMINAL I – TECH PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As:

GI TERMINAL TECH INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Citi Tower, Office – B, 117 Thyagaraya Road, T Nagar, Chennai – 600017, Tamilnadu

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

23.03.2006

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

18-59277

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U72900TN2006PTC059277

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CHEG07901F

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AACCG6098B

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company 

 

 

Line of Business :

Subject is an End to End Lottery Gaming and Commercial Transaction Solution Providing Company 

 

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 :

New Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Unknown

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is new company and yet to establish itself. Nothing much can be said about the company at present.

 

It can be considered for any business dealings on fully safe and secured trade terms and conditions only.  

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Citi Tower, Office – B, 117 Thyagaraya Road, T Nagar, Chennai – 600017, Tamilnadu

Tel. No.:

91-44-43913000

Fax No.:

91-44-28154313

E-Mail :

admin@gitech.in

Website :

http://www.gitech.in

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Usman Fayaz

Designation :

Director

Address :

18, Cenotaph Road, Teynampet, Chennai – 600018, Tamilnadu

Date of Birth/Age :

01.05.1951

Date of Appointment :

17.07.2006

Pan No.:

AADPF8520H

Profile:

Dr. Usman Fayaz, aged about 51, is the visionary of the Indian Lottery Industry. Dr. Fayaz is a commerce graduate from Madurai and has recently been awarded Doctorate degree by Indra Prashta University, Delhi. He has been involved in the development of the Indian lottery industry from its paper format in the late 1970s to its modernization to the online and internet formats till date. Further he has experience in being a lottery seller, distributor, organizer and an innovator who was responsible for the advent of the concept of internet based distribution of paper lottery tickets. He is also known for his strong lobbying power with various State Governments across India.

 

He has been extremely influential and responsible for the transformation of Indian lottery industry from being a paper format to the modern online and internet formats. He has keen interest in the media and technology businesses.

 

Dr. Fayaz has also traveled widely across the globe and is a proud Winner of ‘Best Lottery Professional’ Award awarded by PGRI, USA. He also handles the office of President, All India Federation of Lottery Trade and Allied Industries which is actively involved in promoting lotteries across various states and Governments in India. Dr. Fayaz is also the Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Liberia.

 

Dr. Fayaz, as the Chairman of the company is instrumental in GI bagging several prestigious contracts from several lottery companies marketing government lotteries in India and Bhutan. Dr. Fayaz continues his untiring efforts to open up lotteries in more states in India and for the modernization and development of the lottery industry in India.

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ramu Annamalai Ramsamy

Designation :

Chief Executive Officer 

 

Mr. Ramu Annamalai Ramsamy, aged about 31, is a management graduate from BITS, Pilani. He conceived the idea of internet based lottery distribution system along with Dr. Fayaz and helped InLott, a Martin Lottery Group Company (worlds largest organizer of paper lotteries), launch this successful new concept. He is well connected with various lottery organizers in India and is also aggressively looking for clients and business partners across the globe.

 

Mr. Ramu Annamalai Ramsamy handles overall business and operations of the company. He has been instrumental in launching commercial transaction processing as a part of the services offered by GI. He is the main motivating factor for the team to try out newer technology in this industry, using which the cost incurred for the service provider can be reduced to a greater extent. He also holds the office of Vice President, All India Federation of Lottery Trade and Allied Industries.

 

 

Name :

Mr. Palaniyapan

Designation :

COO

 

Mr. RM. Palaniyapan, aged 27, is an engineering graduate from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore. He has been the main driving force on development of various products of GI including the invention of the ePaper Lottery product and the roll out of the online lottery solutions. He has been instrumental in making the product stabilize and win confidence amongst all customers.

 

Mr. RM. Palaniyapan is also instrumental in designing and rolling out E-Wallet and Drawstar( Automated Draw Software) lottery drawing software product. He has also rolled out offline management of online games, passive lottery suite, sports betting suite, video lottery suite and is actively working on rolling out new technology initiatives of GI.

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Mr. T R Gopalkrishnan

5000

Mr. Ranjit Kumar Patro

5000

Mrs. Paromita Chakrobarti & Samir Dilip Mehta

117800

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Subject is an End to End Lottery Gaming and Commercial Transaction Solution Providing Company 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

Not Available

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Nil

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

200000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- Each

Rs. 2.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

36600

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- Each

Rs. 0.366 Millions

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Nil

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Business

 

The company’s registered office was shifted from 31/14, 1st Floor, Krishnaswamy Avenue, Luz, Mylapore, Chennai – 60004 to the present address

 

 

Business of providing Technology Solutions for On line Transaction Processing and its allied Services, Creating and Maintaining services for Online Transaction Processing systems, providing Networking Service and solutions for Online Transaction Processing Systems, Developing maintaining and Installing Specialised Terminal for Online Transaction Systems, Providing Solutions and Networking systems for International Gaming and its allied activities both in India and aboard  

 

 

As per Website Details

 

GI Terminal Tech India Private Limited is an end-to-end Lottery Gaming Solution Company based in India. GI has been formed by professionals and entrepreneurs who have more than 35 years of experience in lotteries and allied industries.



All Governments in India and Bhutan that run lotteries use GI's solution to market and distribute their lottery tickets. Their solution is also being used by the Liberian National Lottery (Monrovia) and Congolese De Jeux, a premier lottery gaming company in the Republic of Congo.



As on date, GI's technology powers more than 20,000 lottery gaming terminals in India which collectively handles volume of more than 8 million transactions per day

 

In their endeavor to provide their clients with end-to-end solutions, they have developed a 360 degree lottery solutions suite.



Located in Chennai, India, one of the fastest growing software development centers in the world, GI is backed by a strong team of technology professionals who have invented and given the concept of ePaper Lottery to the Indian Lottery market. The ePaper Lottery is an innovative lottery product brought out by GI to the Indian Lottery Market, bringing out the best of Traditional Paper Lottery and the Technology based Online Lotteries. 80% of Indian lottery operators are using GI’s technology to power their lottery operations for ePaper format. GI’s ePaper and online lottery solution is considered as the industry bench mark by other software providers to follow and emulate.

 

Products

 

GI CENTRA - The Core Platform

 

GI Centra is a new-age software designed keeping in mind the dynamic nature of the lottery and the commercial transaction industry. GI Centra powers more than 8 million transactions per day from more than 20000 installed terminals in India.

 

GI Centra - their core platform powers the following suites

 

Online Lottery Suite


Passive Lottery Suite


Lottery Draw Suite


Video Lottery Suite


Sports Betting Suite


Skill Based Gaming Suite


COMTRAN -Commercial transaction Platform

 

Features

 

Flexible

Efficient

Secure

Highly Scalable

Capable of handling more than 20 Million Transactions a day

Latest encryption logic ensures security of data

Ability to connect with more than 14 modes of connectivity

Proven credit management system

Capability to handle both passive and online games

Ability to accept bets 10 seconds before the draw time

BS7799 compliant security measures on data storage and retrieval

Integrates with multiple business modules

Proven High availability and best performance irrespective of terminal load and nature of transactions

Multi Layer Security (Central Server to Terminals)

Network and Platform Independent

MIS suite - 360° reports and customised reports on demand

 

Solutions


At GI they specialise in offering a 360 degree solutions to the gaming and lottery needs. However, they also offer segment based solutions catering to the needs.



Their segment based solutions would offer:

 

 

GI INTEGRATE

 

Today, in every organization, IT is a complex mix of technologies, platforms and applications. At GI they have spent considerable time analyzing and answering these questions. GI's Integration service enables any of GI's products to integrate with the existing central system.

 

GI MIGRATE

 

GI Tech's robust, scalable and superior central system (GI Centra) is the worlds first “Software Based Lottery Suite” which works effectively with any terminal and supports over 14 modes of network connectivity. GI Centra is also highly cost effective and high quality lottery system. This is built with 35 years of lottery experience.

 

GI Migrate has the capability to migrate the TM existing system(s) to GI Centra platform without any loss in Sales Operations & Distribution.

 

Corporate background

 

GI Terminal Tech India Private Limited is an end-to-end Lottery Gaming Solution Company based in India. With over 35 years of experience in lotteries and allied industries. Member of the Barings Int’l Group.


All the state governments in India and Bhutan that run lotteries use GI’s solution to market and distribute their lottery tickets. They also power the Liberian National Lottery & Congo Lottery.


Their team comprises of experienced lottery experts who offer game strategy and lottery schemes backed by a 100-member technology team. Their software is terminal and network independent. Their technology enables a daily sales turn over of US$ 2.3 Mn over 1250 draws held daily.


Their technology back-end enables multiple modes of network, with a 99.5% uptime.


They follow ISO-9001-2000, BS7799 / ISO 27001 norms.


They can offer games that are interactive, innovative, cost-effective & high quality. They are confident that with their partnership they can offer the best solution to the National Lotteries of UK.

 


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 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.44.42

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.79

Euro

1

Rs.57.80

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

2

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

2

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

-

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

-

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

-

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

2

--LEVERAGE

1~10

2

--RESERVES

1~10

2

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

1

--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

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

11

 

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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