MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

04.07.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

HI – TECH APPLICATOR

 

 

Registered Office :

1102 – B, Phase 3, GIDC Ind. Estate Vatva, Ahmedabad – 382445, Gujarat

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1992

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

AHMH00202G

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABFH4181L

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership Concern with an Unlimited Liability of the partners.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of Teflon Lined Components

 

 

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 40000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established concern having satisfactory track. Partners are reported as experienced, respectable and resourceful businessmen. Their trade relations are fair. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office/Factory :

1102 – B, Phase 3, GIDC Ind. Estate Vatva, Ahmedabad – 382445, Gujarat

Tel. No.:

91-79-25833040 / 25891740

Fax No.:

91-79-25833461

E-Mail :

hitech@ptfeindia.com

Website :

www.ptfeindia.com

Area :

3500sq.fts

Location :

Owned

 

 

 

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Dilip Shah

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

50 Years

Qualification :

B. E. Mech

Experience :

30 Years

 

 

Name :

Mr. Subash Shah

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

38 Years

Qualification :

Diploma Plastic and Polymn Engineering

Experience :

18 Years

 

 

Name :

Mr. Hardik Shah

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

25 Years

Qualification :

Post Graduate, MBA, B.E.

Experience :

4 Years

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of Teflon Lined Components.

 

 

Products :

Lined Valves                                                                    

          Ball Valve

          Butterfly Valve

          Diaphragm Valves

          Non-Return Valves

 

          Plug Valves

 

          Sampling Valve

Lined Fittings

          Elbows

          Equal/Un-Equal Cross

          Equal/Un-Equal Tee

          Instrument Tee

 

          Reducers

 

          Reducing Flanges

Lined Piping

          Jacketed Piping

 

          Non-Jacketed Piping

Reactor Accessories

          Dip Pipes & Spargers

          Flush Bottom Valves

          Manhole Covers

          Sight Flow Indicators

 

 

Exports :

 

Products :

Finished products

Countries :

Gulf, Europe, Africa, South Asia

 

 

Imports :

 

Products :

Raw Materials

Countries :

USA, The Netherlands, Dupant

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C, Cash, Credit

 

 

Purchasing :

L/C, Cash, Credit

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

End Users, OEM’s

 

 

No. of Employees :

90

 

 

Bankers :

Bank of India

Vatva Industrial Branch, Vatva, Ahmedabad

 

Citi Bank

Ahmedabad

 

 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Techno – Coat Systems, India

Address: 1101, Phase – 3, GIDC, Vatva, Ahmedabad – 382445

Line of Business: Coating Services

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs.10.000 millions

Borrowed :

-

Total :

Rs.10.000 millions

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

65.000

60.000

50.000

 

 

 

 

Export Value

10.000

NA

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Expected Sales (2007-08) : Rs.70.000 millions

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Trade References;

 

©      Nile Limited, Bangalore

©      Gujarat Marketing Manufacturer Limited, Ahmedabad

 

 

Websites Details Attached:

 

Company Details:

Root of Subject incorporated in the success of story of TECHO-COAT system(India)[ formally TEFNO-COAT systems(India)] a leading pioneer of  TEFLON spray coating & thick lining(up to 1 mm) in India. A group of dedicated technocrats, who are committed to serve the industry through technological innovations, started TECHNO-COAT SYSTEM (INDIA) in 1986 with the primary objective of implementing a world class polymer processing technology. In 1992, under the technical support of E.I.Dupont Inc., these technocrats was geared up with TEFLON Mould Lining Technology  Which is specially developed to serve chemical & allied industries with corrosive resistant Lined Valves, Piping systems, Fittings & Reactor accessories. And the result was formation of a dedicated applicator of Plastic Lined System Technology- HI-TECH APPLICATOR.

Subject was established in 1994 with the complete range of Lined Valves, Piping, Fitting, and Reactor Accessories & Sheet lining facility for chemical equipments. AS a part of a primary objective, company has developed full range of polymer lining like TEFLON PTFE| FEP| PFA, PVDF, Tefzel (ETFE), PP ,HDPE AND PEEK  for their complete range of products. Experience over 20 years in polymer processing, continuous improvement in manufacturing technology & commitment towards world class quality made Hi-Tech one of the leading pioneers in Lined Products within India. Today Hi-Tech provides their quality products to many Indian & International Chemical processing industries, Bulk Drug Manufacturing Industries, Petroleum Industries, Paper & Pulp Industry, and Water Treatment Units & Fertilizer Industries. Consistent commitment to Quality of Product, Customer Service & Business Strategic Policy, and HI-TECH APPLICATOR has been certified as in ISO 9001:2000 organization.  Recently Hi-Tech Applicator has been Selected As a Preferred processor of Fluoropolymers by Support India Ltd and awarded Dupont’s Preferred Network membership.

 Vision:

Excellent through Innovations-Hi Tech concentrates on developing world class indigenous innovations to meet each and every requirement of customer to fight with corrosion. Their vision is to become a global partner in the entire value chain of plastic lined systems. They shall follow a particular code of conduct to achieve their aim as a part of their business strategy.

1)      Let them listen to customer needs attentively, and respond to them by putting them into action.

2)      Without a challenge you cannot achieve success. Let them not fear failure, let them instead face challenge.

3)      Let them not look for reasons not to do, but ways to do it.

4)      Let’s praise people frequently. Praise energizes people.

5)      At first cooperate, and allow others to enjoy their achievements

 

 


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.40.58

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.89

Euro

1

Rs.55.29

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

6

--LEVERAGE

1~10

6

--RESERVES

1~10

6

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

6

--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

 

54

 

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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