MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

Report Date :

08.03.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AGFA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

BOMBAY FLAVOURS AND FRAGRANCES PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

C/O. Bayer Cropscience Limited, Kolshet Road, Thane-400607, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

30.09.1993

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-74256

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U99999MH1993PTC074256

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

PNEA05132B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCB2567K

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Dealers of Chemicals, Paper, Leather, Petroleum Products etc.

 

 

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 1250000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well-established and reputed company having satisfactory track. Directors 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 company can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

C/O. Bayer Cropscience Limited, Kolshet Road, Thane-400607, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-25311973/ 42/ 43/ 25700300

Fax No.:

91-22-25455092/ 93/ 25703017

E-Mail :

prasad.paranjpe@agfa.com, graphics.in@agfa.com

Website :

http://www.agfa.com

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. McGilvray Paul Alan

Designation :

Director

Address :

Sorrento Flat No.7, 4th Floor, Mount Pleasant Road, Mumbai-400076, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

26.07.1949

Date of Appointment :

01.07.1996

 

 

Name :

Mr. Hennecken F. Andreas

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No.8, C/D Kanchanjunga, 7th Floor, 72, Peddar Road, Mumbai-400026, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

21.01.1962

Date of Appointment :

07.12.1998

 

 

Name :

Mr. Faust Wolfgang

Designation :

Director

Address :

Kanchanjunga 72, Peddar Road, Mumbai-400026, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

18.01.1944

Date of Appointment :

17.02.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jayant V. Athavale

Designation :

Director

Address :

202, Rajgruh Opposite Evpharma Laboratories, Subhash Road, Vile Parle East, Mumbai-400057, Maharashtra

Date of Appointment :

17.02.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Chaitan M. Mahiar

Designation :

Director

Address :

Garden House, Dadyseth, 2nd Corss Lane, Chowpatty Bandstand, Mumbai-400007, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

04.12.1935

Date of Appointment :

30.03.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Andrea Bergen

Designation :

Director

Address :

Vlaskouter (Kor) 20, 8500, Kortrijk, Belgium

Date of Birth/Age :

22.09.1950

Date of Appointment :

30.03.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Suresh Ranganathan

Designation :

Director

Address :

503, Victoria Classic, 35/38 Dalmia Estate, Off P.K. Road, Asha Nagar Mulund (West), Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

22.10.1965

Date of Appointment :

29.02.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Prasad Prabhakar Paranjpe

Designation :

Director

Address :

Accolade CHS, Building 3A, Flat 602, Hajuri Darga Road, Near LIC Building, Louis Wadi, Thane-400604, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

11.06.1969

Date of Appointment :

19.07.2006

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Prasad Prabhakar Paranjpe

Designation :

Director

Address :

Accolade CHS, Building 3A, Flat 602, Hajuri Darga Road, Near LIC Building, Louis Wadi, Thane-400604, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

12.06.1969

Date of Appointment :

05.02.2001

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Mr. Narendra P. Upadhyay

30

Mr. Tarit Mukhopadhyay

20

Mr. Jayant V. Athavale

10

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Dealing in chemicals, Paper, Leather, Petroleum Products etc.

 

 

Products :

v      Graphic Art Films

v      Medical X-Ray Film

v      Laser Images

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

Deutsche Bank

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

BSR & Associates

Chartered Accountants

Address :

KPMG House, Kamla Mills Compound, 448, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Holding Company :

AGFA-GEAVERT N.V.

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

8000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.80.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

6470020

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.64.700 millions

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

64.700

64.700

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

265.151

159.726

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

329.851

224.426

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

0.160

200.210

2] Unsecured Loans

 

0.000

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

 

0.160

200.210

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

330.011

424.636

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

10.550

11.882

Capital work-in-progress

 

4.330

2.588

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

18.777

13.901

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

274.241

274.318

 

Sundry Debtors

 

313.604

310.897

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

27.254

16.279

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

216.543

257.851

Total Current Assets

 

831.642

859.345

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

317.320

307.762

 

Provisions

 

217.968

155.318

Total Current Liabilities

 

535.288

463.080

Net Current Assets

 

296.354

396.265

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

330.011

424.636

 


KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

NA

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

NA

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

NA

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

NA

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

1.62

2.95

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

1.55

1.85

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Form 8 Particular for creation or modification of charges 

Name of the company

AGFA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

Presented By

AGFA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED AND DEUTSCHE BANK HAZARIMAL SOMANI MARG, MUMBAI-400001

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

23.03.2001

Deed of hypothecation of stocks and book debts

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

Rs.260.000 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

All the borrower’s present and future stock in trade consisting of stocks of raw materials, goods in process, semi finished and finished goods. Consumable stores, spares etc. which now or hereinafter from time to time during the continuance of these presents shall be the brought in, stored or be in or above the Borrower’s premises or godowns.

 

All the present and future book debts, outstanding, monies receivable, claims, bills, contracts,, engagements, securities which are now due and owing to which may at any time hereinafter, during the continuance of these presents, become due and owing to the Borrower’s in the course of body corporate or by the Government of India or any State Government of Indian Railways or any government department or office.

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

Interest :

Overdraft/Short term Loan : Deutche Bank, Prime Lending Rate prevalent form time to time

 

Import/ Inland Letters of Credit : Market (as mutually agreed)

 

Guarantees : 0.75% p.a.

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

Deutsche Bank

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

N.A.

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.

N.A.

 

Website Details :

 

Subject is amongst the largest Graphic Arts Company in the world. The company’s head office and parent company are located in Mortsel, Belgium. AGFA India has a marketing and technical alliance with BASF Printing Systems for Photopolymer Printing Plates. BASF Printing Systems is a globally active organization dedicated to providing state-of-the-art flexo and letterpress solutions for the printing and packaging industry. BASF offers the widest range of photopolymer plates in the world for flexography, letterpress and gravure printing, as well as a full line of complete plate-making equipment and accessories. BASF offers some of the most innovative technology in the world by taking advantage of BASF's vast expertise in research and development in the printing, paper and packaging technologies. BASF photopolymer plates provide excellent print quality in solids, line or halftone for all kinds of print applications and are available in a wide range of depths for use in both conventional and digital imaging processes. The areas of application are Label Printing, Plastic Bags and Corrugated box, Paper sacks, Coating, Printing on Tins, Tubes and Cups, Pad Printing etc.


Products on Display:

 

BASF Photopolymer plates:


nyloflex® - conventional and digital printing plates for flexography
digiflex™ - laser engraveable plates for flexography
Nyloprint®- printing plates for letterpress, embossing and hot foil stamping
Nylograv™ - printing plates for sheetfed gravure, ceramics and pad printing
Nylocoat™ - coating plates for inline/offline varnishing in sheet-fed offset

Agfas’ solution for Pre-Press flexo: - Workflow, Software and Proofing

Aniloxes and Sleeves

Special Feature:


Inline/Offline Embossing and Hot foil Stamping with Nyloprint Photopolymer Plates
WFQ: New Nyloprint plate for letterpress/label printing
Direct engraving on photopolymer plates


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.44.22

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.51

Euro

1

Rs.58.03

 

 

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

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--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

 

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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