MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

Report Date :

04.06.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

POWERICA LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

CONSOLIDATED POWER SYSTEMS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

115 Mittal Court, B-Wing, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

04.05.1984

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-32825

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U31100MH1984PLC032825

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMP15268B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACP3812E

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and marketing of Diesel Generator Sets, Control Panels, Engines and Alternators.

 

 

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 7800000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well-established and reputed company having fine track. Available information indicates high financial responsibility of the company. Financial position of the company is good. Business is active. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

The company can be regarded as a promising business partner in a long-run.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

115 Mittal Court, B-Wing, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91--22- 66562525 / 66562510 / 2282 5949

Fax No.:

91-22-204 3782

E-Mail :

powerica@bom2.vsnl.net.in

dgsets@vsnl.com

Website :

http://www.powericaltd.com

 

 

Factory  :

Located at :

 

  • Taloja
  • Bangalore
  • Daman
  • Madras (Sez Unit)
  • Silvassa

 

 

Branches :

Located at

 

  • Ahmedabad
  • Aurangabad
  • Bangalore
  • Coimbatore
  • Chennai
  • Faridabad
  • Goa
  • Hyderabad
  • Kochi
  • Kolkatta
  • Madurai
  • Nagpur
  • Nasik
  • Pune
  • Vijayawada

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Naresh Oberoi

Designation :

Chairman & Managing Director

Address :

181-B, Jolly Maker Apartment, Cuffe Parade, Colaba, Mumbai – 400005, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

08.03.1942

Date of Appointment :

04.05.1984

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kharati Ram Puri

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

50 Sunita, Cuffe Parade, Colaba, Mumbai – 400005, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

10.04.1926

Date of Appointment :

01.01.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sam Amrolia

Designation :

Director

Address :

Dadar Paschim Apartment, Dhuru Road, Dadar Mumbai – 400028, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

28.10.1938

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ramesh Chander Puri

Designation :

Director

Address :

2201, Shivalik Towers, Thakur Complex, 90 FT Road, Kandivali [East], Mumbai – 400101, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

06.11.1941

Date of Appointment :

01.05.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Bhola Tandon

Designation :

Director

Address :

5, Cunningham Cresent Bangalore – 560052, India

Date of Birth/Age :

21.07.1952

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sunil Kumar Khurana

Designation :

Director

Address :

House No. 305, Sector – 15, Faridabad, Delhi – 121007, India

Date of Birth/Age :

02.02.1947

Date of Appointment :

01.09.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Bharat Naresh Oberoi

Designation :

Director

Address :

Maker Tower “B”, 3rd Floor, Flat No. 31, Cuffe Parade, Colaba, Mumbai – 400005, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

22.02.1971

Date of Appointment :

01.11.2003

 

 

Name :

Ms. Kety Mistry Pilo

Designation :

Director

Address :

Kalpak Hormus, Flat No. 501, Perry Cross Road, Bandra, Mumbai – 400050, Maharashtra, India

ketymistry@yahoo.com

Date of Birth/Age :

20.03.1956

Date of Appointment :

01.05.1998

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rajat Oberoi

Designation :

Director

Address :

181-B, Jolly Maker Apartment, Cuffe Parade, Colaba, Mumbai – 400005, Maharashtra, India

rajat_oberoi@hotmail.com

Date of Birth/Age :

10.10.1972

Date of Appointment :

01.11.2006

Previous Employment :

Powerica Sales and Services Private Limited

U51900MH1980PTC022350

 

Quadrant Consultancy Services Private Limited

U74140MH1981PTC024853

 

Man Diesel Power India Private Limited

U31101MH2006PTC166052

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Naresh Chander Oberoi

 

1811600

Kharati Ram Puri

 

533680

Rajat Naresh Oberoi

 

270004

Renu Sachin Mehra

 

102500

Nedungadi B. T.

 

18431

Naresh Oberoi – HUF

 

52500

Bharat Naresh Oberoi

 

290416

Sunil Kumar Khurana

 

240

Total

 

3079371

 

 

 

Equity Share Breakup

 

 

Category

 

Percentage of Holding

Directors or relatives of directors

 

97.69

Other top fifty shareholders

 

2.31

Total

 

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and marketing of Diesel Generator Sets, Control Panels, Engines and Alternators.

 

 

Products :

ITC Code No.

Product Description

85.02

Diesel Electric Generating Sets

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

  • Hindustan Copper Limited
  • Coca Cola
  • IBM
  • West Coast Paper Mills Limited
  •  MRF Limited
  • Reliance (Jamnagar Refinery)
  • Infosys
  • Wipro
  • Finolex
  • Oracle
  • Dell
  • Larsen Tubro
  • Hindustan Lever Limited
  • Aurbindo Pharma
  • Madras Fertilizer

 

 

Bankers :

v      Banque Nationale De Paris, Homji Street, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001, INDIA

v      Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, M. G. Road, Fort, Mumbai – 400 023, INDIA

v      State Bank of Mysore, Fort, Mumbai – 400 023, INDIA

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Kapoor & Parekh Associates

Chartered Accountants

Address:

157 Princess Street, Mumbai – 400 002

Tel. No.:

91-22-206 0787 / 206 3307

Fax No.:

91-22-206 2828

E-Mail :

sskpa@bom3.vsnl.net.in

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

  • Powerica International FZE, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
  • Powerica Sales and Services Private Limited
  • Quadrant Consultancy Services Private Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

5,000,000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.50.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

3079371

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 30.794 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

30.794

22.370

22.370

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

1170.149

774.241

588.177

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

1200.943

796.611

610.547

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

0.000

91.546

0.273

2] Unsecured Loans

0.000

1.750

1.750

TOTAL BORROWING

0.000

93.296

2.023

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

1.999

2.259

3.333

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1202.942

892.166

615.903

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

308.219

203.998

148.407

Capital work-in-progress

42.186

56.365

35.097

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

270.965

258.030

97.198

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 
Inventories
434.704
364.395

334.175

 
Sundry Debtors
666.977
530.529

410.381

 
Cash & Bank Balances
239.594
181.328

154.406

 
Other Current Assets
0.000
0.000

0.000

 
Loans & Advances
434.703
327.222

250.928

Total Current Assets
1775.978
1403.474

1149.890

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS
 
 

 

 
Current Liabilities
980.398
872.048

682.542

 
Provisions
214.008
157.653

132.147

Total Current Liabilities
1194.406
1029.701

814.689

Net Current Assets
581.572
373.773

335.201

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1202.942

892.166

615.903

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Sales Turnover

5116.091

3385.663

2731.483

Other Income

304.527

21.483

23.470

Total Income

5420.618

3407.146

2754.953

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

542.012

278.465

254.502

Provision for Taxation

115.436

79.126

65.375

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

426.576

199.339

189.127

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

 

 

 

 

Export Earnings

NA

943.206

571.547

 

Commission Earnings

NA

19.710

19.722

 

Other Earnings

NA

2.633

0.421

Total Earnings

NA

965.549

591.690

 

 

 

 

Imports :

 

 

 

 

Raw Materials

NA

26.858

28.503

 

Traded Goods

NA

65.083

65.551

Total Imports

NA

91.941

94.054

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Cost of Goods Sold

0.000

0.000

2054.415

 

Manufacturing Expenses

0.000

0.000

67.652

 

Personal Expenses

0.000

0.000

133.747

 

Administrative and Other Expenses

0.000

0.000

221.735

 

Financial Charges

0.000

0.000

6.406

 

Raw Material Consumed

3276.075

2454.604

0.000

 

Purchases made for re-sale

186.701

169.657

0.000

 

Consumption of stores and spares parts

40.783

18.388

0.000

 

Increase/(Decrease) in Finished Goods

14.713

[10.506]

0.000

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

120.736

86.400

0.000

 

Managerial Remuneration

58.030

30.280

0.000

 

Payment to Auditors

0.878

0.760

0.000

 

Interest

9.762

8.373

0.000

 

Insurance Expenses

8.462

3.682

0.000

 

Power & Fuel

1.994

2.538

0.000

 

Depreciation & Amortization

35.784

24.601

16.496

 

Other Expenditure

1124.691

608.746

0.000

Total Expenditure

4878.606

3397.523

2500.451

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

7.87

5.85

6.86

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

10.59

8.22

9.32

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

26.01

17.32

19.60

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.45

0.35

0.42

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

0.99

1.41

1.34

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.49

1.36

1.41

 

 


 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Fixed assets

 

v      Land

v      Leasehold Land

v      Factory Building

v      Office Building

v      Plant & Machinery

v      Plant & Machinery (EOU)

v      Office Equipments

v      Furniture & Fixtures

v      Computer and Vehicles

 

 

 

Bankers Charges Report as per Registry

 

Name of the company

POWERICA LIMITED

Presented By

JOINTLY BY COMPANY AND CHARGEHOLDER

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

Agreement for Hypothecation of goods dated 16.06.1995

 

Agreement for Hypothecation of Book Debts dated 16.06.1995

 

Both the aforesaid agreement shall constitute as a single charge.

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

Rs. 80.000 Millions within the aforesaid overall limit the company can avail of sub limit of Rs. 15.000 Millions Cash Credit facility Rs. 75.000 Millions Suppliers Bills Rs. 37.500 Millions Guarantee RS. 15.000 Millions Letter of Credit and Rs. 10.000 Millions for Packing Credit Export Bills facilities. 

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

Hypothecation of all the movable assets of the company such as raw materials, stock in process, finished goods, goods in transit, goods lying at various factories, godowns, warehouse, retail outlets and other movable assets like movable machineries , implements, tools, furniture, fixture and movable vehicles wherever situated both present and future brought in or course of transit to company premises / factory or where else.

 

Hypothecation of all the book debts, outstanding, money receivables, claims and bills which are now due and owing to the company in the course of its business.

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

The company shall pay interest for the aforesaid credit facilities at rates applicable from time to time as may be informed by the Bank.

 

The Company shall at all times during the continuance of this security keep the maintain such margin of security in favour of the Bank as may from time to time be notified by the Bank.

 

Right of entry, inspection, value, insure, take charge of and or to seize, recover, receive, appoint receive of and or take possession of and sell dispose  of by public auction or private contract on all  or any part of the hypothecated assets reserved in favour of the Bank on the happening or any of the events specified in the  hypothecation agreement.

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

BNP Paribas

French Bank Building

62, Homji Street, Fort, Mumbai – 400001

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

Supplemental Hypothecation Agreement dated December, 2005 for enhancing the existing credit facilities sanctioned by the Bank to the company by further Rs. 65.500 Millions of which Rs. 5.500 Millions being the Risk value of Foreign Exchange Transactions – Now the total Facilities is Rs. 265.500 Millions

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.

By the aforesaid supplemental Hypothecation Agreement the Bank at the request of the company has enhanced the existing credit limit to Rs. 265.500 Millions by way of Fourth Modification.

 

Save and except the above the terms and conditions stipulated in the Original Hypothecation  Agreement dated 16.06.1995 as modified by the first modification charge dated 12.08.1996 for Rs. 150.000 Millions second modification charge dated 20.01.1998 for Rs. 200.000 Millions and third modification charge for revised limits dated 09.10.1999 for Rs. 200.000 millions shall remain the same. 

 

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U31100MH1984PLC032825

Name of the company

POWERICA LIMITED

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

115 Mittal Court, B-Wing, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021, Maharashtra, India

This form is for

Modification of charge

Type of charge

Hypothecation

Particular of charge holder

BNP Paribas

French Bank Building

62, Homji Street, Fort, Mumbai – 400001, Maharashtra, India

ramdas.naik@asia.bnpparibas.com

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 80.000 Millions

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

The company shall pay interest for the aforesaid credit facilities at rates applicable from time to time as may be informed by the bank. The company shall at all times during the continuance of this security  keep and maintain such margin of security in favour of the Bank as may from time to time be notified by the bank.

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

Plant and Machinery

Stock in trade

Book debts

Furniture and Fixture

Vehicles 

Particulars of the property charged

all the movable assets of the company such as raw materials, stock in process, finished goods, goods in transit, goods lying at various factories, godowns, warehouse, retail outlets and other movable assets like movable machineries , implements, tools, furniture, fixture and movable vehicles wherever situated both present and future and all the book debts, outstanding bills, monies, receivables, claims and bills etc.

Charge identification number of the charge to be modified

 90235689

Brief description of the instrument modifying the charge under section 135

Supplemental Hypothecation Agreement 

Date of instrument modifying the charge

21.07.2006

Particulars of the present modification 

By present modification, the charge amount enhanced to Rs. 574.000 Millions. The charge is on pari passu basis with Citi Bank and Canara Bank.

 

As per website

Subject is in the business of assembly, sales and service of diesel /f.o/gas power plants for all sectors of economy for the last 26 years. They execute 600 to 700 MW (Cumulative) captive/ stand by/ diesel power station every year.

They are an ISO 9001-2000 company and enjoy status of two star export house as awarded by Govt. of India. They are 25th in India among TME companies as given by IMA as per rating of 2005 & 3rd w.r.t. electrical sector.

They are also OEM for major engine manufacturers like Cummins India Limited and MAN B&W Germany and alternator manufactures Stamford. They are 150 m$ company.

Their range is from 15 KVA to 5000 KVA with installation base covering railways, electricity boards, telecommunication and gas exploration. It covers industries like IT, textile, chemicals, construction, etc.

Powerica works on principals of “A PROMISE FOR POWER” and make sure to fulfill the commitment.

Sales Office

14

Factories

08

Employees

1200

Customer Base

> 10,000

Business Scale: 2005/06

Cummins Diesel Gen sets: 600 Mw/per annum
3500 nos. per annum
Manufacturing plants: 08
Offices in India: 14
Total Employees: 1200
Customer Base: >10,000

Capabilities

 

Strength & Core Competence:

EPC/Turnkey Supply/O&M

Continuously executing 600 MW (cumulative) captive/stand-by Diesel Power Stations per year.

 

 

Manufacturing:

 

Factories at New Mumbai, Daman (Unit I & II), Silvassa and Bangalore , to design and manufacture Control Panels, critical auxiliaries, with assembly lines and test cells for Generating Sets.

 

 

Operation & Maintenance:

 

They are presently Operating & Maintaining 70% of the 250 MW, Furnace oil based captive power plants sold achieving 8000 Hrs. annual running plus in 4th year.

 

 

Spares:

 

It is manufacturing setup for under taking export and trade in spares.

 

 


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.40.56

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.81

Euro

1

Rs.54.74

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

4

--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

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

 

52

 

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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