MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

29.01.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

HALDEX INDIA LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

B-71 MIDC Area, Ambad, Nashik-422010, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

13.10.1998

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-118876

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U99999MH1999PTC118876

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

NSKH00947C

 

 

Legal Form :

A closely held public limited liability company.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers, producers, purchasers, sellers, importers, exporters, distributors, dealers, commission agents and market representatives of all kinds of Automotive components and systems including Heavy Duty Air Brakes including Air Compressors and Slack Adjustors and their auxiliary products and parts thereof.

 

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 200000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed Indo-Swedish joint venture. Available information indicates satisfactory financial responsibility of the company. Directors are reported as experienced and respectable businessmen. Trade relations are fair. Business is active. Payments are reported as usually correct and as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office /

Factory  :

B-71 MIDC Area, Ambad, Nashik-422010, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-253-2380091-94

Fax No.:

91-253-2380729

E-Mail :

ganesh.pai@haldexindiaLimitedcom

a.budhia@haldexindiaLimitedcom

Website :

http://www.haldexindialimited.com

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Anand Deep

Designation :

Director

Address :

25/4, Palam Gurgaon Road, Dundahera, Gurgaon  - 122016, Haryana, India

Date of Birth/Age :

26.08.1933

Date of Appointment :

01.11.2001

 

 

Name :

Mr. S. Chandrakant Patel

Designation :

Director

Address :

B 2 / 58, SAF Darjung Enclave New Delhi – 110016, India

Date of Birth/Age :

10.09.1939

Date of Appointment :

03.03.1999

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pradipta Sen

Designation :

Director

Address :

Emerson Electric Company, Global Business Park, Mehruli Gurgaon Road, Gurgaon  - 122002, Haryana

Date of Appointment :

28.10.2003

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ckaes Warnander

Designation :

Director

Address :

Arholmau 20 Box 4046, 18204 Eneberg, Sweden

Date of Birth/Age :

22.06.1965

Date of Appointment :

10.05.1999

 

 

Name :

Mr. Charles Warnander

Designation :

Director

Address :

1504 SW, Mayerblod Blue Springs Missouri – 64015, USA

Date of Appointment :

10.05.1999

 

 

Name :

Mr. Magnus Bergstrom

Designation :

Director

Address :

Raibygatan 13 F, 22361, Lund Sweden

Date of Appointment :

10.05.1999

 

 

Name :

Mr. Deepak Chopra

Designation :

Director

Address :

7 & 8, Anfilco Housing Colony, 25 3 KM Palam Gurgaon Road, Dundahera, Gurgaon – 122018, Haryana

Date of Birth/Age :

25.12.1954

Date of Appointment :

24.05.2006

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jakim Olsson

Designation :

Director

Address :

Ringvaegen 60 SE – 13335, Saltsjoebaden

Date of Birth/Age :

22.06.1965

Date of Appointment :

08.07.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ganesh R Pai

Designation :

Director

Address :

101, 4th Gulmohar, JVPD Scheme, Juhu, Vile Parle [West], Mumbai – 400049, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ramni Dood

Designation :

Director

Address :

H – 89, Naraina Vihar, New Delhi – 110028, India

 

 

Name :

Mr. Krishnamurthy Naga Subramaniam

Designation :

Director

Address :

13-14, Anfilco Housng Society, Anand Farm, 25.4 Km Palam Gurgaon Road, Gurgaon – 122016, Haryana, India

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Ansysco Limited

 

1199995

Mr. S. Chandrakant Patel

 

1

Subramani Amxn

 

1

Deepak Chopra

 

1

Sushilprakash Sharma

 

1

Akhilkumar Agarwal

 

1

Haldex A B

 

1800000

Total

 

3000000

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers, producers, purchasers, sellers, importers, exporters, distributors, dealers, commission agents and market representatives of all kinds of Automotive components and systems including Heavy Duty Air Brakes including Air Compressors and Slack Adjustors and their auxiliary products and parts thereof.

 

 

Products :

Product Description

ITC Code No

Slack Adjusters

870839

 


PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

Unit

 

 

Installed Capacity

Slack Adjusters

Nos.

 

 

600000

SABA

Nos.

 

 

430000

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

  • M S Industries
  • Rajindra Industries
  • Raviraj Industries
  • Vaishnavi Auto Private Limited
  • Super Industries
  • Suyash Engineering
  • Essen Metal Treaters
  • Kem Fab Engineers
  • Yash Metal Finisher
  • Srikrupa Electro
  • Maruti Hydraulics Private Limited
  • Flexible Packaging
  • Acent Enterprise
  • Sainath Industries
  • Sai Engineering Works
  • Hind Tools
  • Bharat Wooden
  • Parge Machine Tools
  • Induction Hardening Company
  • Unique Blasting 

 

 

Bankers :

Citi Bank N. A.

Citi Group Centre, C – 61, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra [East], Mumbai – 400051, Maharashtra, India

 

Bank of Maharashtra, Ambad Industrial Estate Branch, Nashik

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

Price Waterhouse and Company

Chartered Accountants

P – 1, Aditya Vihar, Faidulajab, Opposite D Block, Saket, Mehrauli Badalpur Road, New Delhi – 110030, India

 


 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

6000000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 60.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

3000000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 30.000 Millions

 

 

 

 


 

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

30.000

30.000

30.000

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

24.904

21.078

22.775

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

54.904

51.078

52.775

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

1.886

1.311

16.376

2] Unsecured Loans

22.410

21.700

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

24.296

23.011

16.376

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

79.200

74.089

69.151

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

68.169

57.015

36.700

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

3.333

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.000

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

2.133

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

30.835

19.791

15.834

 

Sundry Debtors

64.391

38.971

32.998

 

Cash & Bank Balances

11.392

12.791

22.250

 

Other Current Assets

5.168

5.592

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

13.978

15.527

10.214

Total Current Assets

125.764

92.672

81.296

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

67.977

33.702

27.752

 

Provisions

46.756

41.896

26.763

Total Current Liabilities

114.733

75.598

54.515

Net Current Assets

11.031

17.074

26.781

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.204

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

79.200

74.089

69.151

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Sales Turnover [including other income]

298.760

268.305

229.979

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

43.294

31.884

39.313

Provision for Taxation

15.522

13.142

10.435

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

27.772

18.742

28.878

 

 

 

 

Export Value

149.163

127.513

116.256

 

 

 

 

Import Value

NA

7.778

Nil

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

255.466

236.421

190.666

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

9.30

6.98

12.56

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

14.49

11.88

17.09

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

22.38

11.88

33.32

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.79

0.62

0.74

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

2.53

1.93

1.34

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.10

1.23

1.49

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Fixed Assets

 

 

The company posted satisfactory results during the year despite stiff competition. The sales for the year ended March 31, 2005 was Rs. 258.4 Million as compared to Rs. 208.4 Million in the previous year, reflecting a growth of 24 % Profit after Interest but before Depreciation and Taxation was Rs 38.5 Millions as compared to Rs. 44.8 million in the previous year. Net profit for the year ended 31.03.2005 was Rs. 18.8 Million against Rs. 28.9 Million in the previous year. The Net profit for the year under report has been arrived after providing for extra ordinary expense of Rs. 12 Millions on account of warranty and other claims.

 

The company expanded by starting commercial production of new product Self Setting Automatic Brake Adjuster for domestic market. A-ABA has been installed in a new Plant. From the year 2006 onwards, it will be mandatory for  all vehicles to fir S-ABA and therefore, it offers tremendous scope for the company.

 

The company also started commercial supplies for rear Manual Brake Adjusters for Heavy Commercial vehicles to Tata Motors and is fulfilling 85 % of their requirement. The company is also a 100 % supplier of a Manual Brake Adjusters of Eicher Motors. The company has been able to capture 60 % market share of the total Indian market in last five years period.

 

The major thrust of the company is to consolidate its market share in domestic market besides exports to overseas customers.  The company exported products worth Rs. 125.4 Million. The company export its products mainly to its collaborators and their affiliates.

 

Business Outlook 

 

The Indian economy remained buoyant and significant growth was seen in manufacturing and service sector including automotive components industry. The company was made further strides to become a significant player in its product category in the Indian market.

 

Due to regulatory changes vehicles manufacturers in many countries are switching over form MBA to Automatic Slack Adjusters, which is resulting in gradual shift form Manual to Automatic Brake Adjuster. This will provide opportunities for the company to consolidate its position in the Indian markets.

 

Technology Absorption 

 

Technology for Manual Brake Adjuster is imported form Collaborator,  Haldex A B, Sweden since 1999 and the Supplemental Agreement to provide technology for self Adjusting Automatic Brake Adjusters and CONDEP was executed in the year 2003. Technology absorption is in process

 

Collaborators

 

The company wishes to place on record its sincere appreciation for the support extended by its Collaborators, Haldex A B, Sweden  towards technology absorption programme as well as for export made by company during the year.

 

Haldex India Limited, established in 1998, is a joint venture between Anand Automotive Systems and Haldex of Sweden, the world’s No. 1 in Auto Slack Adjusters. The manufacturing facility, equipped with a complete Assembly Line - imported from UK - is located at Nashik. Technology has been provided by the erstwhile Midland Grau, now a part of Haldex Group.

 

Currently, the Company manufactures manual Slack Adjusters mainly for export markets and for Telco commercial vehicles. Haldex India is in the process of putting up a facility for new brake products.

 

 

Show cause notice issued by joint direct of foreign trade in respect of DEPB licenses

11.992

Show cause notice issued by deputy commissioner of central excise for payment of service tax on royalty

0.103

Bill Discounted with bank

30.277

Pending sales tax matters

0.297

Bank guarantees for excise duty

0.225

 

Estimated amount of contracts remaining to be executed on capital accountant

 

Secured loans

 

The working capital facilities are secured by hypothecation of the company’s inventories by a second charge on the company’s immovable properties

 

Loan from Maruti countrywide Auto Financial Services Private Limited amounting to Rs. 0.233 Millions is secured by hypothecation of vehicle

 

Loan from ICICI Bank amounting to Rs. 1.078 Millions is secured by hypothecation of vehicles

 

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U99999MH1999PTC118876

Name of the company

HALDEX INDIA LIMITED

Address of the registered office or of the principal place of  business in India of the company

B-71, M. I. D. C. Ambad, Nashik – 411010, Maharashtra, India

This form is for

Creation of Charge

Type of charge

Hypothecation

Particular of charge holder

Citi Bank N. A.

Citi Group Centre, C – 61, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra [East], Mumbai – 400051, Maharashtra, India

vlaxman@vsnl.com

Nature of instrument creating charge

Goods Security Agreement

Date of instrument Creating the charge

13.07.2006

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 30.000 millions

Brief of the principal terms an conditions and extent and operation of the charge

In consideration of Citibank N A having agreed to lend advance to the Haldex India Limited funded and non funded facilities under the agreement and declaration by the company inter alia, as follows :

Covenant by the company to repay the facilities at above and pay interest and all other monies in the manner set out in the said agreement between the company and Citibank N A and to comply with the terms and conditions of the said agreement.

Description of the property charged indicating whether it is a charged on

Stock in trade and Book debts

Particulars of the property charged

The whole of the company’s present and future, stock of raw materials, goods in process of manufacture, semi finished goods and all finished and manufactured goods an articles together with all the stores, components and spares which now belongs to or may hereafter form time to time during the continuance of this security belong to the company and which are shall or may be brought into stored or be in or upon or about the company’s factory, godowns.

 

Name of the company

HALDEX INDIA LIMITED

Presented By

Director of the company

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

Composite deed of hypothecation dated 05.03.2002

2) Amount secured by the charge/amount owing on the securities of charge

Rs. 15.000 Millions

3) Short particular of the property charged. If the property acquired is subject to charge, date of the acquired of the property should be given

Charge of the bank by way of hypothecation over all goods / movable property acquired to be aquired by the company and all stock of raw materials and book dents of the company.

Hypothecation of present and future movable plant and machineries such as SMP Drilling machine, Impact press, hobbing machinery adjuster, broaching machine, hydraulic press automatic.

4) Gist of the terms and conditions and extent and operation of the charge.

Rate of interest 13.00 %

The company will have to maintain minimum margin of 25 %

5) Name and Address and description of the person entitled to the charge.

Bank of Maharashtra, Ambad Industrial Estate Branch, Nashik – 422010

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

NA

7) Particulars of modifications specifying the terms and conditions or the extent of operations of the charge in which modification is made and the details of the modification.

NA

 


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.44.24

UK Pound

1

Rs.86.95

Euro

1

Rs.57.33

 

 

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

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

4

--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

YES

--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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