MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

06.06.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TESTWEL INSTRUMENTS COMPANY

 

 

Registered Office :

7 / 7, Old Double Storey, Lajpat Nagar – 4, New Delhi – 110024

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1989

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

DELT01987G

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership Concern with an Unlimited Liability of the partners.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of Scientific, Survey, Civil and Industrial Testing Instruments.

 

 

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 14000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed concern having satisfactory track. Partners are reported as experienced and respectable businessmen. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. 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 :

7 / 7, Old Double Storey, Lajpat Nagar – 4, New Delhi – 110024

Tel. No.:

91-11-26412407

Mobile No.:

91-9811664839 (Mr. Sanjiv Chadha)

91-9811054839 (Mr. Rajiv Chadha)

Fax No.:

91-11-26471596 / 26294474

E-Mail :

Rajiv.chadha@rediffmail.com

Sanjivchadha2006@yahoo.co.in

testwel@vsnl.com

Website :

http://testwel.tradeget.com

http://www.testwel.com

Area :

1200sq.fts

Location :

Owned

 

 

Factory :

62 Udyog Vihar Extension, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Area :

3000sq.fts

Location :

Owned

 

 

 

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Rajiv Chadha

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

43 Years

Qualification :

Graduate

Experience :

20 Years

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjiv Chadha

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

43 Years

Qualification :

Graduate

Experience :

20 Years

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of Scientific, Survey, Civil and Industrial Testing Instruments.

 

 

Products :

  • Soil Testing Equipment Moisture Content Determination
  • C.B.R. Test Apparatus
  • Cement, Lime, Plaster, Gypsum and Mortar Testing Instruments
  • Concrete Testing Equipment
  • Compression Testing Machine
  • Aggregate, Stone and Tile Testing Instrument Los Angeles Testing Machine
  • Bitumen and Asphalt Testing Instruments. Marshall Stability Tester
  • Automatic Bitumen Penetro Meter
  • Rock Testing Instruments
  • Diamond Core Drilling Machine
  • Materials Testing Instrument
  • General Laboratory Hot Air Oven
  • Industrial Testing Instrument
  • Surveying Instrument Auto Levels
  • Theodolite – Electronic, digital and Optical

 

 

Exports :

 

Countries :

Egypt, Uganda, Nigeria

 

 

Imports :

 

Countries :

UK, Italy

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Terms Export: L/C, D/A and DP

Local Sales: cash or 30 to 45 days credit

 

 

Purchasing :

Terms Import: L/C, D/A and DP

Local Purchase: cash or 30 to 45 days credit

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

CNC, UK

Control Company, Italy

 

 

Customers :

  • Delta, Egypt
  • Spean Company, Uganda
  • DLF
  • Ansals
  • Universal
  • All Leading Research Laboratory

 

 

No. of Employees :

12

 

 

Bankers :

ICICI Bank limited

Defence Colony, New Delhi – 110024

 

Bank of India

East of Kailash, New Delhi – 110065

 

 

Facilities :

Bank of  India – Rs.0.200 millions

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Ticom Instrument Services

Address: Same

Activities: Same

Sales Turnover: Rs.2.200 millions

Employees: 2

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs.3.500 millions

Borrowed :

-

Total :

Rs.3.500 millions

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

25.000

17.500

 

 

 

 

Gross Profit

 

12%

.

 

 

 

 

Profit After Tax

 

7 – 8%

-

 

 

 

 

 

Expected Sales (2007-08) : Rs.30.000 millions

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Subject is a manufacturer, supplier and exporter of Scientific, Survey, Civil & Industrial Testing Instruments.

The company is a leader in the field of manufacturing, maintenance and servicing of Surveying instruments of all types Dumpy levels, Tilting/Engineers levels, Automatic levels, Vernier Theodolites, Optical Theodolites, Electronic Distance meter (EDM), Total Station Theodolites, Field Station Theodolites, Levelling Staffs, Plane tables etc. The company also deals in Testing Instruments (Mechanical or Electronic) for testing soil, cement, concrete, aggregate, bitumen, material & general laboratory (glasswares, heating and cooling equipment, metallurgical, paint, rubber, leather etc.)

Besides various Surveying, Testing Instruments & General LAB Instruments, they are also specializing in the field of various general industrial instruments used in paint, rubber, plastic, pollution testing, pulp & paper, leather, wood or timber, sugar, food, chemical, glass, water analysis, geotextile, packaging, grinding, pulverizing, crushing and pharmaceutical industry.

The latest achievement of their product is development of electronic instruments which converts most of their equipment from mechanical range to electronic range.

TICOM manufactures the instruments as per IS, BS, ASIM and as per customer specifications. TICOM feels the need of manufacturing the instruments with strict quality control of ISO 9000 series. After sales service has been the primary concern for them and can be provided at site or at their workshop attended by their well experienced and qualified staff. Readily spare parts are also available.


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.40.55

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.89

Euro

1

Rs.54.89

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

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

6

--LEVERAGE

1~10

6

--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

 

48

 

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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