MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

21.11.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BHALLA CHEMICAL WORKS PRVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

M – 237, Greater Kailash, Part – 2, New Delhi – 2468286

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

10.02.1977

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

008493

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U74899DL1977PTC008493

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

DELB00431E

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Exporters of Frits, Zirconium oxides and Zirconium Compounds

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 247492

 

 

Status :

Excellent

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed company having fine track. Available information indicates high financial responsibility of the company. Trade relations are fair. Payments are reported as usually correct and as pr commitments.

 

The company can be considered good for normal business dealings.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

M – 237, Greater Kailash, Part – 2, New Delhi – 2468286

Tel. No.:

91-11-29225583

Fax No.:

91-11-29217161

E-Mail :

bcw@de13.vsnl.net.in

sbhalla@bhalla-zircon.com

Website :

http://www.bhalla-zircon.com

Area :

6600sq.fts

Location :

Owned

 

 

Factory  :

Daultabad Road, Gurgaon – 122 001, Haryana, India.

Tel. No.:

91-124-2321442 / 2320957 / 2367468 / 2367475

Fax No.:

91-124-2320987

E-Mail :

bcw@de13.vsnl.net.in

Area :

162000 q.fts

Location :

Owned

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Virinder Singh Bhalla

Designation :

Director

Address :

M-237, Greater Kailash II, New Delhi – 110 048, India

Date of Birth/Age :

13.02.1937

Qualification :

Ceramist From U. K.

Date of Appointment :

10.02.1977

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Shashi Bhalla

Designation :

Director

Address :

M-237, Greater Kailash II, New Delhi – 110 048, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15-11-1939 

Qualification :

Graduate

Date of Appointment :

10.02.1977

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sameer Bhalla

Designation :

Director

Address :

M-237, Greater Kailash II, New Delhi – 110 048, India

Date of Birth/Age :

30-07-1974  

Qualification :

MBA from UK

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Mr. Bhalla Virender Singh

 

998

Mr. Shashi Bhalla

 

1435

Mr. Sameer Bhalla

 

565

Category

 

Percentage of Holding

Directors or relatives of directors

 

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Exporters of Frits, Zirconium oxides and Zirconium Compounds

 

 

Products :

˜                  Zirconium  Carbonate BZC

˜                  Zirconium Oxide BZ-1, BZ-2 & BZ-3

˜                  Zirconium Hydroxide (Dry Powder)

 

 

Exports

 

Products :

Zirconium compounds

Countries :

USA, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, Spain, South Africa, South America,

 

 

Imports

 

Products :

zircon sand

Countries :

Australia and South Africa

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Credit or D/A (120 days) terms

 

 

Purchasing :

Credit or D/A (120 days) terms

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

175 (25 Office, 150 Factory)

 

 

Bankers :

˛      Corporation Bank

M-3 & 4 Greater Kailash I, New Delhi – 110048, India

 

˛      Standard Chartered Grindays Bank

10, Sansad Marg, New Delhi – 110 001

 

˛      Small Industries Development Bank of India

15, Ashok Marg, Lucknow – 226001, Uttar Pradesh

E-Mail: satisk@sidbi.in

 

 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Arahant Jain and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

A – 162, Shri Balaji Bhawan, Shakkarpur, New Delhi – 110092

 

 

Collaboration :

Daichi Kigenso Kagak Goygo Company Limited, Japan and exporting 60% to USA, UK, Germany, France, Belgium, Spain, South Africa, South America, etc.

 

 

Associates :

˜                  Ceramills Glaze & Zirconium Company

Daulatabad Road, Gurgaon – 122 001, Haryana

Line of Business :Manufacturers of zirconium opacifier

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

5000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.0.500 million

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

3000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.0.300 million

 

 

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

0.300

0.300

0.300

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

61.573

62.217

60.362

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

61.873

62.517

60.662

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

27.497

39.090

39.802

2] Unsecured Loans

1.105

0.400

0.400

TOTAL BORROWING

28.602

39.490

68.092

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

 

2.601

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

90.475

102.007

103.465

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

21.780

18.132

13.450

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

40.000

40.000

40.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

26.377

24.901

25.524

 

Sundry Debtors

4.705

6.461

10.449

 

Cash & Bank Balances

15.497

31.071

31.626

 

Other Current Assets

2.202

2.888

1.567

 

Loans & Advances

9.765

7.080

3.098

Total Current Assets

58.546

72.401

72.264

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

29.102

27.053

21.517

 

Provisions

0.749

1.473

0.732

Total Current Liabilities

29.851

28.526

22.249

Net Current Assets

28.695

43.875

50.015

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

90.475

102.007

103.465

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Sales Turnover

102.194

119.094

86.493

Other Income

12.990

11.830

50.094

Total Income

115.184

130.924

136.587

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

0.643

0.489

0.241

Provision for Taxation

0.042

0.000

0.000

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

0.601

0.489

0.241

 

 

 

 

FOB Value of Exports

72.705

86.444

52.981

 

 

 

 

CIF value of Import

38.438

37.324

24.933

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

110.793

125.070

131.397

 

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

0.52

0.37

0.17

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

0.62

0.41

0.27

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

0.80

0.54

0.28

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.01

0.00

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

0.48

0.45

0.36

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.96

2.53

3.24

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

It is in trade terms with:

 

˜                  Alpha Chemie, Mumbai

˜                  Amantech Chemicals, Vapi, Gujarat

˜                  Indian Rare Earths Limited, Mumbai

 

 

Form 8:

 

Name of the company

BHALLA CHEMICAL WORKS PRVATE LIMITED

Presented By

Corporation Bank, Greater Kailash – 2, New Delhi

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

Charged created on 01.03.2000 and registered on 30.03.2000. Previously modified on 24.01.2002 and registered on 22.02.2002 finally modified on 12.03.2003 for increase in limit from Rs.43.288 millions to Rs.46.288 millions and modification registered on 14.07.2003

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

Rs.37.961 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

Equitable mortgage of house property No. 980.00 sector – 4, Urban Estate, Gurgaon, Haryana

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

The above property is charged to the bank to secure the various credit facilities extended to the company

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

Corporation Bank

Greater Kailash – 2, New Delhi

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

Continuity letter dated 07.10.2005

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.

The amount secured by EMT of house property No. 980.00 sector – 4, Urban Estate, Gurgaon, Haryana, measuring 500sq,yards stands enhanced from Rs.46.288 millions to Rs.70.000 millions to cover various credit limits sanction to the company. Other terms and conditions remains the same

 

 

Corporate identity number (CIN) Foreign company registration number

U74899DL1977PTC008493

Name of the Company

BHALLA CHEMICAL WORKS PRVATE LIMITED

Address

M – 237, Greater Kailash, Part – 2, New Delhi – 2468286

This form is for

Creation of charges

Type of Charge

Hypothecation

Particulars of the charge holder 

Small Industries Development Bank of India

15, Ashok Marg, Lucknow – 226001, Uttar Pradesh

E-Mail: satisk@sidbi.in

Amount secured by the charge

Rs.2.200 millions

Brief of the principal terms and conditions 

Rate of interest 10%p.a.

The entire loan of Rs.2.200 millions shall be repaid over a period of 5 years and 6 months including a moratorium of 6 months from the date of first disbursement of SIDBI term loan in 59 monthly installments of Rs.0.037 million each and last 60th installment of Rs.0.017 million. The date of payment of the principal installments shall be 1st day of each month.

the borrower shall raise promoter’s contribution of Rs.0.899 million from interest accurate etc.

Date of Instrument creating charge

24.08.2006

 

 

As Per Web Details Attached

 

Company Profile:

 

Subject situated near New Delhi in India has been manufacturing specialty products for the Indian and Global Ceramic Industry for over three decades. The Company manufactures various grades of  High purity Zirconium Chemicals like Zirconium Oxides and Zirconium Carbonates for applications in Advance Ceramics, Catalysts, Paint Dryers and Paper Coatings

Subject owns and operates 3 plants engaged in the manufacture of the respective products including Ceramills Glaze & Zirconium Company a sister concern which manufactures Zirconium Silicate Opacifiers. The company employs approximately 300 workers and Staff in its plants and is backed by a team of dedicated technicians who provide assistance and technical information to customers on all the products. The company continuously endeavors to develop new products to meet the individual customer requirements for which it has an active on going Research and Development program and is a  ISO 9001:2000 certified company.

Due to large production capacity, and consistent quality, Subject is a global supplier of Zirconium Derivatives and has substantial supplies to almost every country where there is a demand for Zirconium. Sales are done directly and where required the company also supplies material through distributors and trading houses with whom it has long standing relationships. Due to its excellent sales performance, the company has been awarded the certificate of "Export House"

 

Subject an ISO 9001:2000 certified Company since 2001 and before that ISO 9002 Company since 1998. The Company has complete testing facilities with strong technical support to back the products it sells. Moreover, customer specific testing is carried out where required. Due to its strong technical background, Subject undertakes joint development programmed with its customers to developed grades of Ziconia's for specific Applications.

 

Product Identification & Tracebility           All finished goods are traced back to the raw materials used. Due to batch process system, monitoring of process is very efficient.

Vendor Development                              Raw materials are procured only from approved vendors whose products are tested for quality. Vendors are regularly rated for performance.

Certificate of Analysis                             All products are accompanied by analysis certificates. As per customer requirement they also provide certificates of their products from approved labs.

Quality policy                                        Continuous up gradation of the quality system, innovation and customer satisfaction.

 

SALES & MARKETING

Key Areas of Supply

 

Due to large production capacity, and consistent quality, Subject is a global supplier of Zirconium Derivatives and has substantial supplies to almost every country where there is a demand for Zirconium. Sales are done directly and where required the company also supplies material through distributors and trading houses with whom it has long standing relationships. Due to its excellent sales performance, the company has been awarded the certificate of "Export House"


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.39.34

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.72

Euro

1

Rs.57.71

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

8

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

8

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

8

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

9

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

8

--LEVERAGE

1~10

8

--RESERVES

1~10

8

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

8

--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

 

72

 

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.

 

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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