MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

05.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MAHYCO SEEDS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Resham Bhavan, 4th Floor, 78, Veer Nariman Road, Mumbai – 400 020, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

02.01.1995

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

84203

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U40107MH1995PLC084203

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMM20350B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACE088AC

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely held Public Limited Liability Company.

 

 

Line of Business :

Subject is engaged in Plant Genetic Research and production of quality Hybrid Seeds  for the farming community.

 

 

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 2866892

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

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 :

Resham Bhavan, 4th Floor, 78, Veer Nariman Road, Mumbai – 400 020, Maharashtra

Tel. No.:

91-22-220 49497

Fax No.:

91-22-22047871

E-Mail :

raju.barwale@mahyco.com    / badrinarayan.barwale@mahyco.com / khozem.poonawala@mahyco.com

 

 

Factory 1 :

Maharashtra Hybrid Seed Company , Dawalwadi, P. O Box No. 76, Jalna, India – 431 203

Tel. No.:

91-2482-262371-75 / 262001 / 91-2482-233881 / 233882

Fax No.:

91-2482-262002

E-Mail :

info@mahyco.com

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Rajendra Badrinarayan Barwale

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

72-B, Urvashi, Petit Hall, Nepean Sea Road, Mumbai – 400 006, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

12.12.1955

Date of Appointment :

20.03.2003

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shyam Sunder  Agrawal

Designation :

Deputy Managing Director

Address :

Jolly Maker Apartment No.2 Flat No. 62 Opposite World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400 005, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

12.12.1955

Date of Appointment :

07.03.2003

 

 

Name :

Mr. Brent E Zehr

Designation :

Director

Address :

Mahyco Life Science, Research Center, P.O. Box 76, Dawalwadi, Jalna - 431 203, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

28.08.1961

Date of Appointment :

20.08.2002

 

 

Name :

Mr. Allen Smith

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Usha B Zehr

Designation :

Director

Address :

Mahyco Life Science, Research Center, P.O. Box 76, Dawalwadi, Jalna - 431 203, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

28.11.1961

Date of Appointment :

20.08.2002

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sekhar Natrajan

Designation :

Director

Address :

3rd Floor, Jackers, 113, Carter Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai – 400 050, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

14.12.1953

Date of Appointment :

20.03.2002

Date of Ceasing:

01.02.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Eric Johnson

Designation :

Director

Address :

62 Kim Yam Road, Singapore – 239 363

Date of Birth/Age :

17.10.1956

Date of Appointment :

20.08.2002

Date of Ceasing:

17.05.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. S P Adarkar

Designation :

Alternate Director to Ms. Nicole M Ringenberg

Address :

“DILKOOSHA”, Altamount Road, Mumbai – 400 026, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

02.10.1920

Date of Appointment :

31.08.2004

Date of Ceasing:

07.03.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. S Rajagopalan

Designation :

Alternate Director to Mr. Eric W Johnson

Address :

A/1102, Valencia, Co-operative Housing Society Limited, Hiranandani Lake View , Powai, Mumbai – 400 076, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

25.04.1965

Date of Appointment :

31.08.2004

Date of Ceasing:

17.05.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sandeep Kulkarni

Designation :

Alternate Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nicole M Ringenberg

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

9, Ardmore Park, #25-01, Singapore – 259 955

Date of Birth/Age :

14.07.1961

Date of Appointment :

31.08.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Felipe Benjamin Osorio

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No. 111 and 121, 9th and 10th Floor, Unit No.1, “Narain Terraces” Union Park Road,  Pali Hill, Bandra, mumbai – 400 050, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

26.09.1965

Date of Appointment :

01.02.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jerry Brownie Flint

Designation :

Director

Address :

151, Lorong Chuan, #06-08, New Tech Park, Singapore – 556 741

Date of Birth/Age :

20.09.1961

Date of Appointment :

17.05.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rajagopalan Santhanam

Designation :

Alternate Director to Ms. Nicole M Ringenberg

Address :

A/1102, Valencia, Co-operative Housing Society Limited, Hiranandani Lake View , Powai, Mumbai – 400 076, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

25.04.1965

Date of Appointment :

17.05.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. John B Deadwyler

Designation :

Additional Director

Address :

Block No. 15, Ardmore Park, # 06.01, Singapore – 259 959

Date of Birth/Age :

08.05.1968

Date of Appointment :

16.01.2007

Directorship in other companies

CIN of Company   L74999MH1949PLC007912

Name of the Company : Monsanto India Limited

Designation : Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rajagopalan Santhanam

Designation :

Alternate  Director to Mark James Deadwyler

Address :

903, Soverign CHS Limited, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai – 400 076, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

25.04.1965

Date of Appointment :

16.01.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Badrinarayan Ramulal Barwale

Designation :

Director

Address :

72 B Urvashi, Petit Hall, Nepean Sea Road, Mumbai – 400 006, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

13.08.1931

Date of Appointment :

20.08.2002

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Badrinarayan Ramulal  Barwale

Designation :

Chairman

Address :

72-B, Urvashi, Petit Hall, Nepean Sea Road, Mumbai – 400 006, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

13.08.1931

Date of Appointment :

20.08.2002

 

 

Name :

Mr. Amit Kiritkumar Vyas

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

B/307, Soham Tower, 3rd Floor, New 60ft Road, Bhayander ( West), District Thane, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

21.07.1976

Date of Appointment :

02.12.2002

 

 

Name :

Mr. Saifuddin Poonawala

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

37, Saint Mary Road, Rukalbai Palace Building, 4th Floor, Flat No. 113, Mazagaon, Mumbai – 400 010, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

06.02.1967

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. John B Deadwyler

Designation :

Additional

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

 

 

 

Rajur Ganapati Investment and Trading Private Limited

 

213939

Harbhajan Investment and Trading Private Limited

 

206496

Harirani Investment and Trading Private Limited

 

233076

Jamwadi Investment and Trading Private Limited

 

207288

Keligavan Investment and Trading Private Limited

 

203856

Sarkara Investment and Trading Private Limited

 

217112

Chittoda Investment and Trading Private Limited

 

210848

Dudhna Investment and Trading Private Limited

 

218353

Mr. Prema Ramakant Garg

 

86750

Mr. Shobha Navin Jain

 

86740

Mr. Usha Brent Zehr

 

86750

Mr. Rajendra Prasad Ritesh Mishra

 

21684

Mrs. Asha Rajiv Bhojnagarwala

 

86740

Mrs. Savita Banewaroi Bagdiya

 

86740

Shri S.S. Agrawal and Jt Smt. R S Agrawal

 

2168

Monsanto Holdings Private Limited

 

761910

Dr. B R Barwale

 

10

Shri R B Barwale

 

10

Shri S S Agrawal

 

10

Shri S Rajagopalan

 

20

 

 

 

Total

 

2930500

 

Equity Share Break – up ( Percentage of Total Equity )

 

Sr. No.

Category

Percentage

1

Bodies Corporate

84.39

2

Directors or relatives of directors

14.87

3.

Other top fifty (50) shareholders

0.74

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Subject is engaged in Plant Genetic Research and production of quality Hybrid Seeds  for the farming community.

 

 

Products :

Product Description

Item code No.

Cotton Seeds

120720

Bajra Seeds

100820.21

Jowar Seeds

100820.11

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

                                                                                          

Items            

                                                          Year                     

 

Installed

 

Production

 

Seeds         

                                                              2005                  

 

343500  

                            

                              198628

2004

343500

 189808

 

Installed capacity and production is as certified by management

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

1.Bank of India, (Lead Bank) Pune Corporate Banking Branch, Shivaji     NagarUniversity Road, Pune 411 005

 

2. Bank of Maharashtra , Subhash Road, Branch, Court Road Jalna – 431 203

 

3. Syndicate Bank,  Backbay Reclamation, Moti Mahal, 195-J. Tata Road, Mumbai – 400 020

 

4. Canara Bank Hi – Tech Agri Finance Branch, Model Colony,  Pune 411 016

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

  • J K Doshi and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address: Bhavan, 198 J Tata Road, Mumbai – 400 020, Maharashtra

 

  • Ford Rhodes Parks and Company

Chartered Accountants

Bank of Baroda Building, 3rd Floor, Mumbai Samachar Marg, Mumbai – 400 023, Maharashtra

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

  • Harirani Investment and Trading Private Limited
  • Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company Limited
  • Mahyco Vegetable Seeds Limited
  • Sungro Seeds Limited
  • Jalna Seeds Processing and Refrigeration Company Limited
  • Deccan Plantations Private Limited
  • Seven Star Fruits Private Limited
  • India Drossbach Limited
  • Almet Corporation Limited
  • Boxwell Industries
  • Barwale Seeds Private Limited
  • Gangabishan  Bhikulal Investment and Trading Limited
  • Monsanto India Limited
  • Parry Monsanto Seeds Limited
  • Monsanto Holdings Private Limited

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

11990000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs.119.900 millions

1000

Preference Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 0.100 million

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

11722300

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.117.223millions

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

117.223

117.323

117.323

2] Share Application Money

0.00

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

599.500

442.256

438.548

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

716.723

559.579

555.871

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

311.481

282.333

431.073

2] Unsecured Loans

5.822

1.233

251.928

TOTAL BORROWING

317.303

283.566

683.001

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

82.917

98.176

84.216

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1116.943

941.321

1323.088

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

504.288

519.992

586.860

Capital work-in-progress

11.480

1.840

0.691

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

50.159

53.258

10.224

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

965.896

941.840

797.731

 

Sundry Debtors

56.466

110.058

321.448

 

Cash & Bank Balances

161.981

882.470

68.326

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

544.534

423.791

405.171

Total Current Assets

1728.877

2358.159

1592.676

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

1167.599

2012.946

[894.924]

 

Provisions

39.337

24.799

[13.903]

Total Current Liabilities

1206.936

2037.745

[908.827]

Net Current Assets

521.941

320.414

683.849

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

29.075

45.817

41.464

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1116.943

941.321

1323.088

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

 

 

 

 

Sales Turnover

1892.347

2093.794

1354.542

Other Income

526.920

127.483

55.700

Total Income

2419.267

2221.277

1410.242

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

180.373

74.286

37.940

Provision for Tax

3.782

15.860

24.868

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

176.591

58.426

13.072

 

 

 

 

Export Turnover:

9.131

21.697

0.000

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Material Cost

0.000

0.000

596.893

 

Manufacturing Expenses

0.000

0.000

191.540

 

Payments to and provisions for Employee

0.000

0.000

151.456

 

Administrative, Selling and Other Expenses

0.000

0.000

506.704

 

Finance Charges

0.000

0.000

56.264

 

Raw Material Consumed

594.009

677.556

0.000

 

Purchases made for re-sale

3.984

4.645

0.000

 

Consumption of stores and spares parts

140.414

125.462

0.000

 

Increase/(Decrease) in Finished Goods

[24.545]

[152.033]

0.000

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

141.533

132.071

0.000

 

Managerial Remuneration

5.515

3.686

0.000

 

Payment to Auditors

0.557

0.508

0.000

 

Interest

29.533

34.782

0.000

 

Insurance Expenses

6.043

5.466

0.000

 

Power & Fuel

17.847

16.210

0.000

 

Depreciation & Amortization

60.774

64.131

42.219

 

Other Expenditure

1473.788

1054.757

0.000

Total Expenditure

2449.472

1967.241

1545.076

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

7.29

2.63

0.92

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

9.53

3.54

2.80

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

8.03

2.57

1.74

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.25

0.13

0.06

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

2.12

4.14

0.40

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.43

1.15

[1.75]

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Fixed Assets:

 

  • Buildings
  • Freehold Land
  • Plant  and Machinery
  • Furniture and Fixture
  • Office Equipment
  • Vehicles
  • Projection equipments
  • Computers
  • Laboratory Equipments

 

 

 

Name of the company

MAHYCO SEEDS LIMITED

Presented By

Bank of India, Pune Corporate Banking Branch, Pune

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

09.10.2003

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

Rs. 471.490 millions

 

      Working Cap;ital Facilities

      1. Fund Based Limits: (Rs,. in millions)

      i) Cash/Credit / FCNR (B)

Bank of India                              27.720

Bank Of Maharashtra                 23.760

Syndicate Bank                          19.800

Canara Bank                               7.920  

 

b) WCDL / FCNR

Bank of India                           110.880

Bank of Maharashtra                 95.040

Syndicate Bank                        79.200

 

Total  (b)                                  316.800

 

 

Total (a) + (b)    = RS. 396.000 millions

 

2. Non Fund Based Limits : (Rs. in millions)

 

a) Letter of Credit (I/F)

DA  upto 180 days

 

Bank of India                          10.500

Bank of Maharashtra               3.000

Syndicate Bank                       2.500

Canara Bank                           1.000

 

Total (a)                                 17.000

 

 

b) Bank Guarantee

(Performance / Financial)

Bank Of India                            3.500

Bank Of Maharastra                 6.000

Syndicate Bank                         5.000

Canara Bank                             3.000

 

Total    (b)                                 17.500

 

The above Non Fund Based Limits are subject to Maximum 2(a) + 2 (b) will stand as under;

 

Bank of India                                 10.500

Bank o0f Maharashtra                     9.000

Syndicate Bank                               7.500

Canara Bank                                   3.000

 

Total                                                30.000

 

Total of Fund and Non Fund Based Limits stands at Rs. 426.000 millions

 

B) TERM LOAN FACILITIES

 

Jaina Project

 

Bank of India                                   6.541

Bank of Maharashtra                      6.954

Syndicate Bank                              8.610

Canara Bank                                 12.022                            

Total                                            34.129

 

Staff  Quarters

 

Bank of Maharashtra          11.361

 

Total                                   11.361 millions

 

Total Term Loan                 45.490 millions

 

 

Grand Total of Term Loan and Working Capital Facilities stands as under :

      Rs. 471.490 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

Details Of Property;

1.       Land at Kamdod ( Ranebennur) District Dharwad, Karnataka

      ( Total 11 Acres 15 Gunthas)

2.       Land at Kallakal, Toopran Mandal, Gajwal Taluka, Medk District Andhra Pradesh, Total 34 Acres, 16 gunthas

3.       Land at Dhaniora, Ytalika Nandura, District Buldhana, Maharashtra Total 21 Acres, 16 gunthas

4.       A part of fifth floor having a carpet area of 2800 sq.fts equivalent to 260.12 sq.mtrs in the buildings known as “Resham Bhavan” standing on Plot No. 2 in Block – 1of Backbay Reclamation Estate of Government of Bombay within the city and Region District of Bombay situate at 78 Veer Nariman Road, Mumbai – 400 028

 

The company has mortgage its immovable property as above. The detailed description of property is given in scheduled II of the Memorandum of Entry

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

Equitable Mortgage by deposit of title Deeds created to secure the various working capital facilities and term loan granted by the consortium bankers.

 

Title Deeds were deposited with the Bank of India ( Bank of India acting for itself  also as agents for bank of Maharashtra, Syndicate Bank and Canara Bank)

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

1. Bank of India, (Lead Bank) Pune Corporate Banking Branch, Shivaji     NagarUniversity Road, Pune 411 005

 

2. Bank of Maharashtra , Subhash Road, Branch, Court Road Jalna – 431 203

 

3. Syndicate Bank,  Backbay Reclamation, Moti Mahal, 195-J. Tata Road, Mumbai – 400 020

 

4. Canara Bank Hi – Tech Agri Finance Branch, Model Colony,  Pune 411 016

 

 

WEBSITE DETAILS:

 

INFRASTRUCTURE

1. A strong R and D infrastructure developed near Jalna (Maharashtra)

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2. An ISO 9001-2000 company with largest multi-locational ISO certification.


3. Network of more than 100000 farmers in 30 production centres of India.


4. State-of-art Processing units with in-house Quality Assurance facilities.


5. All India marketing network – more than 5000 sales outlets

 

COMMITMENT TO RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT


Mahyco Research Centre (MRC), at Dawalwadi near Jalna is one of Asia’s most advanced seed industry Research and Development establishment and is well equipped with state of art labs for seed health, molecular biology, cytogenetics, pathology, entomology, molecular virology and plant transformation. Best multi- disciplinary talent, trained nationally and internationally work in the centre.


Substantial investment in R and D have been made by Mahyco to be able to produce superior products to meet the customer needs.

 

QUALITY ASSURANCE AT MAHYCO


Mahyco products are known for their excellent quality. The production, processing and packaging of seeds are done as per stringent quality assurance norms. The ISO 9001-2000 certification awarded to Mahyco is the largest multilocation certification in India covering 59 locations. Mahyco's Quality Assurance laboratory at Dawalwadi (INML-06), has been granted the status of Member Laboratory of the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA), Zurich, Switzerland since 1999 and the status of ISTA accredited Laboratory since April 2005.

Welcome to Mahyco

 

Established in 1964 by Dr. Badrinarayan R. Barwale, Mahyco is a pioneer and leader in the Indian Seed Industry. The company strives to provide quality hybrid seeds. Since its inception it has been engaged in plant genetic research and production of quality hybrid seeds for the farming community of India. Currently, it is engaged in the research, production, processing and marketing of approximately 115 products in 30 crop species including cereals, oilseeds, fibre and vegetables. Mahyco is also developing genetically enhanced crops with the use of gene transfer technology. Mahyco has a national presence with its network across the country            

 

Mahyco is the first private enterprise in India to produce and market hybrids of Cotton, Sorghum, Pearl Millet, Sunflower and Wheat

 

Mahyco is the first Indian company to commercially grow and market transgenic Bollgard cotton- India's first transgenic crop in 2002

 

Awards

National and Global Recognition       

 

In recognition of its achievements and contributions to the Industry, Mahyco has won several National and International awards.

           

National Award

  • 1989 : National Award for R and D efforts in Agro Industries sector from the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

 

  • 1990 : Award by Indian Society of Science and Technology given to Mr. B. R. Barwale, founder and Chairman of Mahyco in recognition of his contribution to Seed Industry.

 

FICCI Award

1990 : Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (FICCI) Award for outstanding achievement in research in Science and Technology with particular reference to development of Sunflower hybrid.

 

IARI Award

IARI Award presented by the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, in recognition of its outstanding contribution to Seed Industry

 

IMC Award

IMC Award for outstanding performance in hybrid Bajra (MBH-110) production.

 

Life Membership at World Apex body

1996 : Honorary Life Membership awarded to Shri B.R. Barwale, by FIS-Federation International Seedsmen- the apex body of the Seed Associations of the World.

 

World Food Prize Award

1998 : Mahyco's chairman, Shri. B.R. Barwale, was awarded the World Food Prize for his outstanding achivements in the enhancement of the world's food supply, by the World Food Prize Foundation, USA.          

 

 

Padma Bhushan Award

2001 : Company Chairman Shri B.R. Barwale has been awarded with Padma Bhushan on March 21,2001 by his Excellency, The President of India. The award was bestowed on him in recognition of his contribution to trade and economic activity. 

 

 

Biotechnology Award

2003 : On 11th May, National Technology Day, the Vice President of India Hon. Shri Bhairov Singh Shekhawat, Hon. Minister of Science and Technology, Shri. Murli Manohar Joshi, Seceretary, Development of Technology, Dr. Manju Sharma, awarded mahyco the first national award for biotech product Commercialisation.                  

           

Note to Account

 

Ř       Background

 

Mahyco Seeds Limited ( MSL or the company). Formerly known as  Energen International Limited (EIL) was incorporated on January 2, 1995. The company is engaged IN THE BUSINESS OF HYBRID AND HIGH YIELDING VARIETY SEEDS OF Cereals, pulses, fibre crops, oil seeds and forages. During the period ended March 31, 2002 Field Crop Seeds Divisions of Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company Limited ( MHSCL), was transferred to the company pursuant to the scheme of arrangement  approved by Bombay High Court vide its order dated June 6, 2002 and certified copies of which were filed with the registrar of Companies, Maharashtra at Mumbai on July 16, 2002.

 

 

Contigent liabilities:                                                                                         31.03.2005          31.03.2004

                                                                                                                                  (Rs. in millions)

 

Guarantees given by the company’s Bankers                                                        1.285                 1.295                

 

Guarantees given to banks for loan taken by

 Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company Limited                                                    114.063              114.063

 

Claims against the company not acknowledgment as debts

Concumer Forum / Commission                                                                           26.519                 31.659

Legal cases

 Seeds Compensation                                                             23.125

Labour / industrial                                                                    5.157

Miscellaneous                                                                          5.252

Disputed Sales Tax Liability (excluding interest and penalty)                                8.486                   9.736

Disputed Income tax liability (excluding interest and penalty)                               62.134               62.034

Disputed Custom / Excise duty as per show cause notice

for shortfall in export obligation of the Floriculture Business

 (Based on the opinion received from concerned

Advocate the liability is not likely to devolve on the company)                               11.129                  0.000

 

                                     Total                                                                                  257.150           228.879

 

                                

 

 

 

 

 


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. 40.71

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.26

Euro

1

Rs.55.66

 

 

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

9

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

8

--LEVERAGE

1~10

8

--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

 

60

 

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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