MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

13.10.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TEX XPRESSIONS

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 3, Ground Floor, Panchtarni Mehta Avenue, Padikuppam Road, Anna Nagar (West), Chennai – 600 040, Tamilnadu

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

November 2004

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CHET09454E

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAEFT2661A

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership Concern with an unlimited liability of the partners.

 

 

Line of Business :

v      Services of Home Furnishings, men and women Apparel, Fabric Designing, and Embroidery work for Textile and Leather Industry.

 

v      Exporters of Fabric Apparel men and women apparel designed.

 

 

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

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

No. 3, Ground Floor, Panchtarni Mehta Avenue, Padikuppam Road, Anna Nagar (West), Chennai – 600 040, Tamilnadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-44-26158019

Mobile No.:

91-9940654019

Fax No.:

91-44-26156709

E-Mail :

Info@tex-xpressions.com

Website :

http://www.tex-xpressions.com

Area :

2000 sq. fts. (Ground Floor)

Location :

Rented

 

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Nevillanoronha

Designation :

Partner

Address :

Shanthi Colony, Anna Nagar East, Chennai – 600 102, Tamilnadu, India

Mobile No.:

91-9940654019

Date of Birth/Age :

38 years

Qualification :

Graduation

Experience :

7 years

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Geetha Rajan

Designation :

Partner

Address :

Shanthi Colony, Anna Nagar East, Chennai – 600 102, Tamilnadu, India

Date of Birth/Age :

35 years

Qualification :

Graduation

Experience :

2 years

                

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Rajan

Designation :

Accountant

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

v      Services of Home Furnishings, men and women Apparel, Fabric Designing, and Embroidery work for Textile and Leather Industry.

 

v      Exporters of Fabric Apparel men and women apparel designed.

 

 

Products:

v      Woven and Knitted

v      Home Furnishings

v      Fabrics

v      Embroideries

 

 

Exports :

 

Products :

Fabrics Apparel

Countries :

Sri Lanka, Hongkong, China, Thailand

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C, Credit (90 days)

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Subject is buying the Fabrics Apparel from Salem, Bangalore and Erode Fabrics Companies.

 

 

No. of Employees :

9 (Office: 5; Marketing: 2; Development Executives: 2)

 

 

Bankers :

v      Indian Overseas bank

Anna Nagar West, Chennai – 600 040, Tamilnadu, India

 

v      HDFC Bank

Anna Nagar, Tower Branch, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India 

 

 

Facilities :

Subject is operating only on Current Account.

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Mr. Narasimhan

Chartered Accountant

Address :

Moorthy Street, Mambalam, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-44-24890821

Mobile No.:

91-9840039225

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

Not Available

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

120.000

90.000

 

 

 

 

Profit/Loss for the year

 

11% Total Turnover

11% Total Turnover

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Trade References

 

v      ARC Textiles – Salem

v      Ram Kumar Mills – Bangalore, Karnataka, India

 

Observation Points

 

*       Name Board: Sighted

 

*       Land Mark: Near to the Anna Nagar West Bus Terminus at Chennai

 

*       Office Appearance: Well Furnished, Interior Decorated

 

*       Office Located: Ground Floor

 

*       Office Area: Up Market and Residential Area

 

Website details attached:

 

PROFILE

They are a professionally managed concern dedicated to providing a variety of services to the Apparel, Textile and Leather industry.


PHILOSOPHY

To instill a high level of customer satisfaction by delivering a quality product, on-time and at the right price, by making use of production planning and quality control systems, engineered to respond to changing market scenarios, product range flexibility, short delivery times.


CLIENTS


Their customers are high profile clientele of the caliber of Tommy Hilfiger, Next Plc, JC Penney, to name a few.

 

Core Beliefs

 

Their strength lies in their ability to understand and appreciate that every buyer is different with different specific needs.

Their ability to interpret market forecast and trends, incorporating the same in their product development, helps us to achieve and retain a high level of customer satisfaction.


Their quality control and production planning systems are engineered to respond effectively to changing market scenarios, product range flexibility and short delivery times.


The net result is they are able to deliver a quality product on time and at the right price.

 

Services

 

Product & Design Development


In an ever-changing market scenario, it becomes important to constantly research and develop new concepts in fabric in accordance to the fashion trends and colors. Their understanding of the same helps in incorporating these ideas into reality. They believe that they should continuously keep abreast of latest trends in fashion and colours by visiting trade fairs, competitor activity, compile market information, maintaining swatch and color library, working with designers on new concepts and ideas. Their products reflect an amalgamation of all these key factors.

 

Sourcing


To source quality conscious and dependable manufacturers. Undertake vendor and factory evaluations, review production capabilities, ensure international & local labour laws are strictly adhered to. They offer their own approved production facilities in India as well as approved contracted facilities in South East Asia & the Middle East.


Maintain a comprehensive database of manufacturers and suppliers.

 

Quality Assurance


To ensure a 100% quality check of initial, inline and final inspection stages. Following acceptable international AQL standards, Product testing at quality laboratories like MTL, INTERTEK. Activities undertaken include sample appraisals, factory evaluation, identification and solution of production problems, Monitoring of laboratory test results and maintaining accurate product details and records

 

Successful Order Implementation


From stage one of development through sampling and final bulk shipment, ensuring quality and delivery adherence, by working in cognizance with factory to ensure successful order implementation. Activities include appraise vendors of buyers requirements, effect costing and price negotiations, produce weekly reports to buyers on production status and advise shipping information.

 

 


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. 39.33

UK Pound

1

Rs. 79.74

Euro

1

Rs. 55.74

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

4

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

5

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

5

--MARGINS

-5~5

--

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

NO

--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

 

45

 

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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