MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

16.06.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

A R A S APPLIANCES PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

38, TPK Road, Madural-625011, Tamilnadu,

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2004

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

04.06.1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

18-22809

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U35999TN1992PTC022809

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MRIA00328G

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCA2746G

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Company is in engaged in Refrigerator, Washing Machines

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 100000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well-established and reputed marketer of consumer dealers. Available information indicates high financial responsibility of the company. Trade relations are fair. Payments are correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

38, TPK Road, Madural-625011, Tamilnadu, India

 

 

Corporate Office :

17, Kamala II Street Chinna Chokkikulam, Madurai-625011, Tamilnadu, India

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

R. Kanagasabai

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

R. Ratnasabai

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

K. Suresh

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

R. Rajan

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

K Kanagambigai

Designation :

Director

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

S Saraskumar and Associates

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

25/1, Kaman Street, 1st Floor, Vathiyar Thottam, kodambakkam, Chennai-600024

Tel No.:

91-44-24832294

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Company is in engaged in Refrigerator, Washing Machines

 

 

Products :

Product Description

Item code No

Refrigerators

84.18

Watches

91.01

Washing machines

84.51

Motor Car

87.03

Tractors

87.01

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

v      UTI Bank Limited, K K Nagar, Madurai –20

v      Tamilnadu Mercantile Bank

v      HDFC Bank

 

 

Facilities :

 

(Rs. in Millions)

Cash Credit from UTI

30.059

Terms Loan From UTI

5.899

Terms Loan From HDFC Bank

0.987

Overdraft From Tamilnadu Mercantile Bank

0.000

Foreign Companies

0.640

Terms Loan From ICICI Bank

0.993

Terms Loan From Citi Bank

1.209

TOTAL

39.787

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Baskaran and Hareendra Associates

Chartered Accountants

Address :

Madurai -20, Tamilnadu, India

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

AR.A.S. Motors Private Limited

Distributors of MUV ‘Tavera’ vehicles of General Motors

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

500000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10.00 each

Rs. 5.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

300000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10.00 each

Rs. 3.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

 No subsequent financials could be available from any sources.

Mr. Veillumurthy of the company has been requested and if more details are received, we shall supplement the report.

 

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

3.000

3.000

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

24.730

22.381

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

27.730

25.381

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

39.791

15.308

2] Unsecured Loans

 

9.378

7.344

TOTAL BORROWING

 

49.169

22.652

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.312

0.373

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

77.211

48.406

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

28.987

16.861

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.127

1.220

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

3.800

2.800

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

71.739

55.002

 

Sundry Debtors

 

33.563

32.850

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

2.628

6.691

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

16.011

14.353

Total Current Assets

 

123.941

108.896

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

79.580

82.700

 

Provisions

 

1.450

2.400

Total Current Liabilities

 

81.030

85.100

Net Current Assets

 

42.911

23.796

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

1.386

3.729

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

77.211

48.406

 

]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

Sales Turnover

 

495.196

536.508

Other Income

 

0.000

0.000

Total Income

 

495.196

536.508

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

3.811

6.669

Provision for Taxation

 

1.450

2.493

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

2.361

4.175

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

 

491.385

529.839

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

0.48

0.77

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

0.76

1.24

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

2.49

5.30

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.13

0.26

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

4.69

4.25

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

1.53

1.27

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

OPERATIONS

 

The company has achieved a marginal fall in business during the year under review on account of realignment of certain lines and product mixes, extremely stiff competition and a general fall in demand for some white goods. The same has also got reelected as declined in bottom line level. However with fresh reorientation of product mix new dealership on the anvil and dynamic business strategies by the top management the company is set to embark on a fresh growth path in the year to come.

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

Land, Building, Property Timeshare Rights, machinery and equipments, Data Processing Systems, Commercial Vehicles, Furniture and Fixtures

 

Others

 

Washing Machines, Water Heaters, Refrigerators, Philips Appliances, Air conditioner, Water Coolers, Water Purifier, Microwave Oven, Canon Products, Stabilizes

 

Chennai Sony Products

Color Television, Audio, Video, Handy cams, Phones, Batteries, Monitors, Audio CD, VCD, Cassettes, Accessories

 

Madurai Sony Products

Color Television, Audio, Video, Handy cams, Phones

 

Voltas Airconditioners (Both Sales and Service)                                                                             

  • ARAS Appliances Ltd, Tel: 5360602

Hamsa Airconditioners, Tel: 2532649                                                                                                 

 

Whirlpool                                                                                                                                        

  • A.R.A.S. Appliances P. Ltd. (Distributor)
    Tel: 5360601, 02, 03

Glad Engineering (Service Only)


Tel: 2537853, 5390853                                                                                                                      

 

AR.A.S. MOTORS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

Dist of MUV ‘Tavera’ vehicles of General Motors

 

BOARD OF DIRECTOR

 

R. Kanagasabai

R. Ratanasabai

K Suresh

R Rajan

 
REGISTERED OFFICE

38, TPK Road, Madural-625011, Tamilnadu, India

 

CORPORATE OFFICE

17, Kamala II Street Chinna Chokkikulam, Madurai-625011, Tamilnadu, India

 

BANKERS

 

Canara Bank

North Veli Street Branch

Madurai

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

500000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10 each

Rs. 5.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

430000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10 each

Rs. 4.300 Millions


ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

4.300

4.300

2] Share Application Money

 

0.645

0.645

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

0.458

0.000

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

(0.333)

NETWORTH

 

5.403

4.612

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

19.206

14.479

2] Unsecured Loans

 

1.084

1.648

TOTAL BORROWING

 

20.29

16.127

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

25.693

20.739

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

10.213

8.135

Capital work-in-progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

 

 

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.103

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 
Inventories
 

8.776

5.427

 
Sundry Debtors
 

7.178

8.981

 
Cash & Bank Balances
 

2.171

0.103

 
Other Current Assets
 

0.000

0.000

 
Loans & Advances
 

3.381

4.806

Total Current Assets
 

21.506

19.317

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS
 

 

 

 
Current Liabilities
 

6.132

6.778

 
Provisions
 

0.060

0.030

Total Current Liabilities
 

6.192

6.808

Net Current Assets
 

15.314

12.509

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.063

0.095

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

25.693

20.739

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

Sales Turnover [including other income]

 

119.471

94.631

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

0.762

0.656

Provision for Taxation

 

0.060

0.030

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

0.702

0.626

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

 

118.709

93.974

 


 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

PAT / Total Income
(%)
 

0.58

0.66

 
 
 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

0.63

0.76

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

2.40

0.02

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.14

0.14

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

4.90

4.97

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

3.47

2.84

 

 


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. 40.97

UK Pound

1

Rs. 80.73

Euro

1

Rs. 54.56

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

7

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

7

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

7

--LEVERAGE

1~10

7

--RESERVES

1~10

7

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

7

--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

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

63

 

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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