MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

13.03.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MSPL LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

No.117, Baldola Bhavan, Maharshi Karve Road, Mumbai-400020, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

18.10.1961

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-12160

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U13100MH1961PLC012160

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

BLRM10132D

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCM1040N

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Iron Ore Mining, Processing and Exporting Company

 

 

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 8000000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an old established and reputed company having fine track. Financial position is excellent. Trade relations are fair. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

The company is doing well.

 

Nothing adverse reported.

 

It can be regarded as a promising business partner in a medium to long-run.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

No.117, Baldola Bhavan, Maharshi Karve Road, Mumbai-400020, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-22030989

Fax No.:

91-22-24133766

E-Mail :

email@mspllimited.com, mspl.mum@mspllimited.com

Website :

http://www.mspllimited.com

 

 

Corporate Office :

Baldota Enclave, Abheraj Baldota Road, Hospet- 583203, Karnataka. India.

Tel. No.:

91-8394-232002/3/4

Mines: 91-8394-244158

Fax No.:

91-8394-232333

E-Mail :

email@mspllimited.com

 

 

Factory 1 :

Mines and Export Oriented Unit

Vyasanakere Village, Hospet

Area :

347.2 hecrates

Location :

Leased

 

 

Factory 2 :

Hosahalli Village, Munirabad-583233

 

 

Windmill :

Vankusawade, Satara, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Branches :

Bangalore Office:                                                             

Baldota Villa, No.368, 12th Cross, R.M.V. Hig House, Dollars Colony, New BEL Road, Devasandra, Bangalore 560094, Karnataka. India.

Telefax No.:

91-80-23511988/9

E-Mail :

mspl.blr@mspllimited.com

 

 

Branch 2 :

Chennai Office:

 

Door No.10, Plot No.56, Sriram Nagar, 1st Cross Street, Opp. L.I.C.Colony, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai 600041, Tamilnadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-44-24911875

E-Mail :

mspl.chennai@mspllimited.com

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Abheraj Hirachand Baldota

Designation :

Chairman

 

 

Name :

Mr. Narendrakumar A. Baldota

Designation :

Managing Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rahul Kumar N. Baldota

Designation :

Executive Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shrenik Kumar N. Baldota

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vasanti Abheraj Baldota

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. R. H. Sawkar

Designation :

Technical Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. M. Ravindra

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Anirudha R. Barwe

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. A. T. Shaymsundar

Designation :

Company Secretary

 

 

Name :

Mr. Meda. Venkataiah

Designation :

Executive Director (Mines)

 

 

Name :

Mr. G. V. S. B. Reddy 

Designation :

General Manager (Corporate)

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kishore Kumar Kamisetti

Designation :

General Manager (Marketing & Logistics)

 

 

Name :

Mr. S. Raghunathan

Designation :

General Manager (Finance & Accounts)

 

 

Name :

Mr. K. R. M. Reddy

Designation :

General Manager (Public Relations)

 

 

Name :

Mr. K. V. S. Subrahmanyam

Designation :

General Manager (Power)

 

 

Name :

Mr. Arun Solomon

Designation :

General Manager (HR)

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Iron Ore Mining, Processing and Exporting Company

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

Unit

Licensed Capacity

Installed Capacity

Actual Production

Iron Ore (Lumps SHG, Fines, Concentrate and Aggregates)

MT

NA

NA

1978568

Industrial Gases (Oxygen, Liquid Oxygen, Medical Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon and Compressed Air)

CUM

NA

5400000

2385485

Wind Power Generation

KW

NA

387875000

66958462

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

844

 

 

Bankers :

State Bank of India

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loans (Rs. In millions) :

 

Loans from Banks

 

State Bank of India

 

FCNRB Demand Loan

36.681

FCNRB Term Loan

67.182

Cash Credit Account

528.148

Export Packing Credit

0.000

FCNRB Cash Credit Loan

0.000

Demand Loan

80.037

ECB Loan from Rabobank- Singapore Branch

329.850

Overdraft Account with Tungabhadra Gramin Bank

90.326

HDFC Bank Limited

839.255

Other Loans

 

Loan from Ford Credit Kotak Mahindra Limited

0.739

Term Loan from Rabo India Finance Private Limited

484.500

Total

1618.304

 

Unsecured Loans :

 

Short term loan from Bank

150.000

Loans from Directors

17.800

Total

167.800

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Mr. S.B. Chhajed & Company

Chartered Accountants

 

Deloitte Haskins & Sells

Chartered Accountants

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

300000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.300.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

960000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.96.000 millions

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

96.000

96.000

96.000

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

1931.345

893.198

291.900

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

2027.345

989.198

387.900

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

1618.304

450.974

134.000

2] Unsecured Loans

167.800

0.000

0.100

TOTAL BORROWING

1786.104

450.974

134.100

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

620.918

118.760

0.000

Deferred Government Grants

1.474

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

4435.841

1558.932

522.000

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

3932.891

1019.773

232.700

Capital work-in-progress

168.875

16.454

37.300

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

809.252

156.436

53.200

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

348.409

226.531

281.300

 

Sundry Debtors

381.962

304.178

62.700

 

Cash & Bank Balances

277.103

385.285

100.800

 

Other Current Assets

21.252

18.519

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

296.777

203.601

32.900

Total Current Assets

1325.503

1138.114

477.700

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

1603.637

469.071

280.200

 

Provisions

198.068

303.946

0.000

Total Current Liabilities

1801.705

773.017

280.200

Net Current Assets

(476.202)

365.097

197.500

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

1.025

1.172

1.300

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

4435.841

1558.932

522.000

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

Sales Turnover

6026.009

3121.980

1085.800

Other Income

323.724

110.694

66.000

Total Income

6349.733

3232.674

1151.800

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

2129.827

1047.399

106.700

Provision for Taxation

721.626

299.419

25.500

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

1408.201

747.980

81.200

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

 

 

 

 

Export Earnings

5512.503

2928.950

NA

 

Other Earnings

6.019

0.023

NA

Total Earnings

5518.522

2928.973

NA

 

 

 

 

Imports :

 

 

 

 

Stores & Spares

5.383

2.267

NA

 

Capital Goods

108.197

12.134

NA

Total Imports

113.580

14.401

NA

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Manufacturing Expenses

3827.306

2077.022

263.200

 

Administrative Expenses

NA

NA

431.100

 

Raw Material Consumed

NA

NA

87.600

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

NA

NA

53.100

 

Interest

57.574

15.389

12.000

 

Depreciation & Amortization

335.512

92.997

39.900

 

Other Expenditure

0.146

0.146

158.200

Total Expenditure

4220.538

2185.554

1045.100

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

Debt-Equity Ratio

0.75

0.44

0.37

Long Term Debt-Equity Ratio

0.75

0.44

0.37

Current Ratio

0.73

1.32

2.04

TURNOVER RATIOS

 

 

 

Fixed Assets

2.07

3.69

2.79

Inventory

19.61

11.86

3.77

Debtors

17.56

17.02

19.15

Interest Cover Ratio

37.98

69.02

9.89

Operating Profit Margin(%)

41.87

37.02

14.61

Profit Before Interest And Tax Margin(%)

36.30

34.05

10.93

Cash Profit Margin(%)

28.94

26.94

11.15

Adjusted Net Profit Margin(%)

23.37

23.96

7.48

Return On Capital Employed(%)

83.52

110.21

23.49

Return On Net Worth(%)

93.99

111.39

21.92

 

STOCK PRICES

 

Face Value

Rs.10.00/-

High

Rs.0.00/-

Low

Rs.0.00/-

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Company’s fixed assets include Freehold Land, Buildings, Leasehold Land, Mining Lease Rights, Plant and Machinery, Equipments, Furniture and Fixtures, Office Equipments, Vehicles and Barges and Air Craft.

 

During the financial year under review, the Company grew at 96% and 88% in terms of total revenue and net profit respectively. The company*s Earning Per Share for the year was Rs. 36.67 based on number of paid up equity snares of the company after considering the bonus issue and the share split. The EPS would be much higher based on the number of paid up equity shares as on 31tt March, 2005. During the year under review, the

company focused on expansion of its production capacity and exploring new customers.

 

During the year the Company further consolidated its financial strength through excellent financial performance.

 

BUSINESS RESULTS AND TRENDS

 

The financial performance of the company scaled new highs during the year. The total revenue increased by 96 % from Rs. 3233 Millions to Rs. 6350 Millions. Net profit after tax rose by~88 % from Rs. 748 Millions to Rs. 1408 Millions. Export income was higher by 88 % from Rs. 2929 Millions to Rs. 5513 Millions.

 

The global iron ore market during the year under report was dominated by demand far exceeding supply due to strong growth in steel production and consumption of steel.

 

China contributed a large chunk of this growth. The growth momentum in China is likely to prevail for some more time due to the large proposed investments in infrastructure creation. The company is a dominant player in the growing iron ore industry and has established position in the growing Chinese iron ore market on account of customers who are satisfied due to the company's commitment for quality and delivery schedule adherence.

 

Japan witnessed brisk demand for steel products and this will gain momentum in the years to come. Relatively weak conditions prevailed in the European Union, despite pockets of growth in certain countries. With consumption of steel expected to remain strong in the major steel consuming centers, the demand for Iron ore, the raw material for manufacturing steel, is likely to be in excess of the supply. In this scenario of expanding market the price of iron ore is likely to remain at current level.

 

The company is planning for the future in expanding production and export market in the light of the above as a proactive measure.

 

The company undertook several initiatives in the areas of marketing, logistics, brand development, continuous improvement in the quality of iron ore and labour productivity.

 

These initiatives will enable the Company to seize growth opportunities.

 

DIVIDEND

 

The company had paid interim dividend @150% and 150% during February 2005 and June 2005. The interim dividend paid will be confirmed as final dividend.

 

SHARE CAPITAL

 

During June 2005 the company with the approval of Members in their Extraordinary General Meeting held on 30tfl June, 2005 increased the Authorised Capital to Rs.500 millions.

 

The company with the approval of members in their Extraordinary General Meeting held on 30l July, 2005 split the face value of Equity Shares from Rs. 100 to Rs. 10).

 

Further the company with the approval of Members in their Extraordinary General Meeting held on 30th July, 2005 issued bonus shares in the ratio of three shares for every equity share of Rs. 10/- each held.

 

As on the date of this report the paid up capital of the company stands at Rs. 384 Millions consisting of 38.4 Million equity shares of Rs. 10 each.

 

STATUS

 

The Ministry of Commerce, Government of India has awarded "Three Star Export House" status to the company. The Status certificate is issued as per Foreign Trade Policy 2004-09. This certificate is valid for a period of five years, and underscores their substantial Foreign exchange contribution to the country's exchequer.

 

EXPANSION PROJECTS

 

The company during the year commissioned windmills with a total generating capacity of 68.85 M.W in pursuance to its commitment to implement environment friendly business propositions.

 

During the year two Oxygen plants with a capacity of 200 Cum /Hr each were commissioned at Goa and Hospet.

 

Power Division

 

The company's Power Division has the unique distinction of having windmill with a generating capacity of 81.85 MW which generated 66.958 Millions units and an income of RŁ 207.244 millions.

 

The Company is the recipient of the prestigious award for "Highest Productivity and Highest investment in the field of Renewable Energy** in the State of Kamataka for the year 2004 - 2005. The Kamataka Renewable Energy Development Limited and the Energy Department, Government of Karnataka instituted this award.

 

DURING THE CURRENT YEAR

 

The company's Unit - II of Mining Division has .been licensed as 100% Export Oriented Unit and the benefits of this license will accrue to the company during 2005-06. The company has achieved a turnover of Rs. 2680 millions as on 31 * August, 2005.

 

 

Website Details :

 

AN OVERVIEW

 

Subject was originally founded by the late Mr. Abheraj H. Baldota in 1961. Prior to their incorporation, Mr. Abheraj Baldota was a trader in non-ferrous metals. He was the President of the Bombay Metal Exchange in the year 1960. Their business and operations are currently headed by the son of late Mr. Abheraj H. Baldota, Mr. Narendrakumar A. Baldota and his sons, Mr. Rahulkumar N. Baldota and Mr. Shrenikkumar N. Baldota, all of whom are on their Board.

They have a strong & experienced management, with people who have a vast experience in the mining and natural resource industry. Their management team combines extensive operations, management and technical skills with strong marketing and sales capability.

Their quantity-wise sales during the year ended on March 31, 2005 amounted to 2.23 million metric tons of iron ore products comprising 1.18 million metric tons of high grade fines, 0.32 million metric tons of medium grade fines, 0.45 million metric tons of calibrated lump ore and 0.28 million metric tons of concentrates.

They are also actively expanding their mining business by seeking to acquire additional mining assets and by reorganizing their Group in an effort to capture the value of the Group’s Iron Ore business in their Company.

They also own and operate wind farms with a current installed capacity of 85.6 MW. Their wind farms are situated in Harpanahalli, with a capacity of 46.25 MW, Chitradurga, with a capacity of 38.35 MW, in the State of Karnataka, and Satara, with a capacity of 1 MW, in the State of Maharashtra. They are also in process of investing in additional 16 turbines of 1.25 MW capacity each at Dhule in Maharashtra and 9 turbines of 600KW capacity each in Harihar in Karnataka.

MILESTONES

 

Key Events and Milestones

 

2006
Restructuring agreements executed for the slump sale of the gas division and the acquisition of the assets and liabilities of MSPL Exports.

 

2005 - 2006
Established one 100% EOU.

 

2003
Diversified into harnessing of wind energy.

 

1998
Acquired PVS Mines.

 

1996
500 mt. slurry system commissioned.

 

1993
Beneficiation plant becomes operational.

 

1991
Installation of 180 tons/hour Down Hill Conveyer System with crushing and screening facilities.

 

1983
Gas plant established.

 

1962
Mining operations started.

 

Awards and Certifications

 

2005
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited award for highest investment in the field of renewable energy in the financial year 2004-05.

1999 - 2005
Special export award from CAPEXIL.

 

2004
Awarded the Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Award for innovative and outstanding work done in afforestation.

 

2003
Accredited for OHSAS 18001: 1999 for occupational health and safety.

 

2001
Tata Energy Research Institute Corporate Environment Award.

 

2000
ISO 9001:2000 certification received for production and marketing systems.

 

1999
ISO 14001: 1996 certification received for environment management system.

 

1997
ISO 9002: 1994 certification received for quality system.

 

1996 - 2000

State award for “excellence in exports” instituted by the Visvesaraya Industrial Trade Centre – an arm of the Government of Karnataka.

 

1987

National Safety Award from the President of India.

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS 04-05

 

Subject's performance for the year ended March 31, 2005 is given below:

 

v      The total income of the company increased by Rs. 3117.06 million, or 96.4%, from Rs. 3232.67 million in fiscal 2004 to Rs. 6349.73 in fiscal 2005.

v      Iron Ore direct exports increased by Rs. 2728.22 million, or 93.1% from Rs. 2928.95 million in fiscal 2004 to Rs. 5657.17 million fiscal 2005.

v      Increased sale of products from their wind division of Rs. 185.63 million, or 859.0% from Rs. 21.61 million in fiscal 2004 to Rs. 207.24 million in fiscal 2005

v      Revenue from manufactured product sales increased by Rs. 2875.61 million, or 106.2%, from Rs. 2,707.34 million in fiscal 2004 to Rs. 5582.95 million in fiscal 2005.

v      Manufacturing related expenses decreased by Rs. 14.69 million, or 3.3%, from Rs. 446.97 million in fiscal 2004 to Rs. 432.28 million in fiscal 2005.

v      Costs for royalties on mining iron ore increased by Rs. 4.97 million, or 13.6%, from Rs. 36.45 million in fiscal 2004 to Rs. 41.42 million in fiscal 2005.

 

MANAGEMENT TEAM

                              

Board of Directors

 

Mr. Narendrakumar A. Baldota – Chairman & Managing Director

Mr. Rahulkumar N. Baldota – Whole Time Director

Mr. Shrenikkumar N. Baldota – Whole Time Director

Mr. R. H. Sawkar – Independent Director

Mr. M. Ravindra – Independent Director

Mr. Anirudha R. Barwe - Independent Director

Company Secretary

Mr. A.T. Shymasundar

Key Executives

Mr. Meda. Venkataiah - Executive Director (Mines)

Mr. G. V. S. B. Reddy - General Manager (Corporate)

Mr. Kishore Kumar Kamisetti - General Manager (Marketing & Logistics)

Mr. S. Raghunathan - General Manager (Finance & Accounts)

Mr. K. R. M. Reddy - General Manager (Public Relations)

Mr. K. V. S. Subrahmanyam - General Manager (Power)

Mr. Arun Solomon - General Manager (HR)

 

Auditors

S. B. Chhajed & Co , Mumbai- Joint Auditors

Deloitte Haskins & Sells , Mumbai - Joint Auditors

 


Press Release :

 

India's largest wind energy producer receives 'highest investor award'

 

Their Corporate Bureau


23 August 2005

 

New Delhi: MSPL Limited, the flagship company of Baldota Group, and the leading private sector company in iron ore mining and exports and gases establishments in India, has been awarded the "highest investor award in renewable energy for 2004-05.

 

Rahul N. Baldota, director, Baldota Group, received the award at the Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Diwas function organised by Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) on Saturday.


MSPL has a total installed capacity of 140mw of wind energy at an investment of about Rs650 crores. MSPL Limited along with group companies exports about 385 million units of energy to the Karnataka State grid per annum.

 

MSPL also plans to diversify into hydro power generation projects in the Nethravathy basin and also in Tunga basin in Karnataka and enter into power trading and power distribution

 


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.44.17

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.58

Euro

1

Rs.58.67

 

 

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

YES

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

NO

--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

 

PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL : This information is provided to you at your request, you having employed MIPL for such purpose. You will use the information as aid only in determining the propriety of giving credit and generally as an aid to your business and for no other purpose. You will hold the information in strict confidence, and shall not reveal it or make it known to the subject persons, firms or corporations or to any other. MIPL does not warrant the correctness of the information as you hold it free of any liability whatsoever. You will be liable to and indemnify MIPL for any loss, damage or expense, occasioned by your breach or non observance of any one, or more of these conditions