MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

04.05.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ASIAN PPG INDUSTRIES LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

6 A, Shanti Nagar Estate, Vakola Pipeline Road, Santacruz (E), Mumbai – 400 055, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

19.02.1997

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-105961

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U24200MH1997PLC105961

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMA11672D

 

 

Legal Form :

Subject is a closely held public limited liability company.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Marketing of paints, varnishes, enamels or lacquers. 

 

 

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 3574000

 

 

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 :

6 A, Shanti Nagar Estate, Vakola Pipeline Road, Santacruz (E), Mumbai – 400 055, Maharashtra

Tel. No.:

91-22-39818000

Fax No.:

91-22-66958888

E-Mail :

asol@vsnl.com / sagar.khade@asianppg.com

 

 

Administrative Office :

158, Vidyanagri Marg, Dani Wooltex Compound, Kalina, Santacruz (East), Mumbai – 400 098, Maharashtra, INDIA.

 

Fax No.:

 91-22-26528044

 

 

Factory 1 :

Located at Chakan in Pune, Maharashtra (under construction)

 

 

 

 

Branches :

Located in all Capital Cities of India.

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. John R. Alexander

Designation :

Director

Address :

403, Alpen Court, Wexford, USA - 15090

 

 

Name :

Mr. Michael Ludlow

Designation :

Director

Address :

306, Golf Side Drive, Waxford, PA 15990, USA

Date of Appointment :

1st April, 1999

 

 

Name :

Mr Ashwin C Choksi

Designation :

Director

Address :

11-A, Jeevan Asha, 60 A, Peddar Road, Mumbai – 400 026, India

Date of Appointment :

1st August, 1997

 

 

Name :

Mr Ashwin S. Dani

Designation :

Director

Address :

Home Villa Co-operative Society Limited, 48, Krishna Sanghi Path, Mumbai – 400 007, India.

Date of Appointment :

1st August, 1997

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sagar S. Khade

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

C-9, Royal Diamond Park Housing Cooperative Society Ltd., Vakola, Mumbai – 400055, Maharashtra

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. V. S. Ram

Designation :

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Name :

Mr. Yogesh R. Shroff

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

701-A, Poonam Residency I, Holy Cross Road, Extn. I. C. Colony, Borivali (West), Mumbai – 400 103

Date of Appointment :

14.08.2002

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Asian Paints (India) Limited (Mumbai)

 

14625000

PPG Industries Securities (USA)

 

14625000

 

 

 

 

Category

Percentage

1. Foreign holding (Foreign institutional investor, foreign companies foreign financial institution, Non-resident Indian or Overseas corporate bodies.

50.%

2. Bodies corporate

50 %

Total

100 %

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Marketing of paints, varnishes, enamels or lacquers. 

 

 

Products :

Item Code No (ITC Code)               Products Description        

 

32089003                                       Synthetic Enamel, Other

                                                       Colours  

Imports :

 

Products :

Raw materials

Countries :

USA and BASF, Germany against L/C terms

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Auto Giants.

 

 

No. of Employees :

Around 450 (50 persons in office and 400 persons in factory.)

 

 

Bankers :

State Bank of India, Kellick House, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001

 

 

Facilities :

---

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

C. C. Chokshi  & Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

Mafatlal House, Backbay Reclamation, Mumbai – 400 020

Tel. No.:

Tel No. 91-22-22854330

 

 

Associate :

  • Asian Paints (India) Limited
  • PPG Industries Securities, Inc

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

40000000

Equity Share

Rs.10/- Each

Rs.400.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

29250000

Equity Share

Rs.10/- Each

Rs.292.500 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

292.500

292.500

292.500

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

601.170

440.430

277.200

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

893.670

732.930

569.700

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

0.000

33.310

44.900

2] Unsecured Loans

5.270

5.740

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

5.270

39.050

44.900

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

898.940

771.980

614.600

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

45.060

44.650

46.400

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.510

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

263.700

196.740

150.800

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

530.770

469.810

391.200

 

Sundry Debtors

435.360

335.470

257.700

 

Cash & Bank Balances

45.340

29.340

26.800

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

42.670

50.930

49.700

Total Current Assets

1054.140

885.550

725.400

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

463.750

350.740

270.200

 

Provisions

0.210

4.730

37.800

Total Current Liabilities

463.960

355.470

308.000

Net Current Assets

590.180

530.080

417.400

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

898.940

771.980

614.600

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Sales Turnover

2385.580

2033.030

1828.300

Other Income

17.860

13.690

4.300

Total Income

2403.440

2046.720

1832.600

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

319.430

305.240

179.100

Provision for Taxation

0.000

0.000

67.500

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

319.430

305.240

111.600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Manufacturing Expenses

0.000

0.000

142.000

 

Administrative Expenses

0.000

0.000

136.200

 

Raw Material Consumed

1273.580

1070.810

991.900

 

Purchase made for re-sale

205.600

180.130

0.000

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

101.900

82.120

40.500

 

Payment to Auditors

0.860

0.770

0.000

 

Interest

2.800

2.810

2.100

 

Insurance Expenses

3.890

2.880

0.000

 

Depreciation & Amortization

0.000

0.000

4.400

 

Other Expenditure

498.560

406.710

100.300

Total Expenditure

2087.190

1746.230

1417.400

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

13.29

14.91

6.08

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

13.39

15.01

9.79

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

29.06

32.81

23.20

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.35

0.41

0.31

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

0.52

0.53

0.61

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

2.27

2.49

2.35

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

Bankers Charges Report as per Registry

 

Name of the company

ASIAN PPG INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Presented By

V.S. Ram

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

Agreement of hypothecation of goods and assets for working capital loan, executed on 10th august 1999 with State Bank of India

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

RS.300.000 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

First Charge on moveable assets and Book Debts

1) RM/Finished Goods – 24%

2) Stock in Process – 33%

3) Book Debts – 50%

4) Stores & Spares – 60 %

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

As Mentioned in the Agreement

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

State Bank of India, Corporate accounts group, central office, express Towers, 20th Floor, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

Charge has been modified by reducing the working capital limit from RS.370.000 millions to Rs. 300.000 millions on 27th march 2001

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.

Working capital limits have been revised to Rs.300.00 millions with effect from 27th march 20017

 

 

Trade Reference

 

  • General Motors (India) Limited, Mumbai
  • Hyundai Motors, Mumbai
  • BASF, Germany

 

Fixed Assets

  • Land
  • Plant & Machinery
  • Computers
  • Furniture & Fixtures
  • Office Equipments
  •  Vehicles.

 

 


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.40.93

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.20

Euro

1

Rs.55.42

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

9

--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

 

55

 

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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