MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

14.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KARNATAKA ABRASIVES

 

 

Registered Office :

Meghnandan’, Sy No. 368/2, Majgaon, Belgaum – 590 013, Karnataka

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1999

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

BLRK07599E

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAEFK6786H

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership Concern with an Unlimited Liability of the Partners.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Depressed Centre Wheels, Triple Reinforced Wheels, Reinforced Cut off Wheels,  Straight Wheels, Swim Frame Wheels, Saw Lapping Wheels, Cup Wheels.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 5868

 

 

Status :

Small Concern

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a relatively small concern having satisfactory track. Partners are reported as experienced and respectable businessmen. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payments are however reported as usually correct and as per commitments.

 

The concern can be considered for small business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Meghnandan’, Sy No. 368/2, Majgaon, Belgaum – 590 013, Karnataka, India

Tel. No.:

91-831-2442589 / 3290392 / 3530 / 2456716 / 0831-2440146

Fax No.:

91-831-2442589

E-Mail :

karnataka-abr@sify.com

Website :

www.karnatakaabrasives.tradeindia.com

Area :

1000 sq.fts

Location :

Owned

 

 

Factory :

Shed No.FM -1 and 2, KKSIDC Industrial Area, Auto Nagar, Belgaum – 590 016

Area :

2700 sq.fts

Location :

Owned

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. M.J. Saluke

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

56 Years

Qualification :

Under Graduate

 

 

Name :

Mr. B B Pasildar

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

39 Years

Qualification :

Mechanical Engineer

 

 

Name :

Mrs. S M Salunke

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

49 Years

Qualification :

Under Graduate

 

 

Name :

Mr. Santosh  M Salunke

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

18 Years

Qualification :

Pursuing Studies

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Depressed Centre Wheels, Triple Reinforced Wheels, Reinforced Cut off Wheels,  Straight Wheels, Swim Frame Wheels, Saw Lapping Wheels, Cup Wheels.

 

 

Products :

·          Depressed Centre (DC) Wheels

·          Triple Reinforced Wheels

·          Reinforced Cut Off Wheels

·          Straight Wheels

·          Swim Frame Wheels

·          Saw Lapping Wheels

·         Cup Wheels, etc.

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Cash, Credit

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash, Credit

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Wholesalers, Retailers, Dealers Factories

 

 

No. of Employees :

17

 

 

Bankers :

The Saraswat Co-operative Bank Limited

Address: Belgaum Branch

 

 

Facilities :

(O/D – Rs. 1.000 million)

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Mr. C .S Halbavi and Company

Chartered Accoutnant

Address :

Belgaum – 590 013, Karnataka

Tel. No.:

91-831-2461856

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Karnataka Sales Corporation

Address: Meghnandan’, Sy No. 368/2, Majgaon Road, Opposite ITI, Majgaon, Belgaum – 590 013, Karnataka,

Activity: Trading Industrial Products

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs.1.467 millions

Borrowed :

--

Total :

Rs.1.467 millions

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

8.300

7.100

 

Expected Sales (2007-08) : Rs. 12.600 millions.

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

WEBSITES DETAILS:

 

Grinding wheels have become a very important feature of big scale ventures. Right from fabrication to cutting hard core materials, they make an indispensable contribution in the manufacturing process. Karnataka Abrasives, an ISO 9001:2000 certified companies located in the city of Belgaum, is a trustworthy manufacturer and trader of various kinds of Grinding Wheels. Their range of products includes Depressed Centre (DC) Wheels, Triple Reinforced Wheels, Reinforced Cut Off Wheels, Straight Wheels, Swim Frame Wheels, Saw Lapping Wheels, Cup Wheels, etc. They specialize in full line of Resin Bonded Grinding Wheels.

 

Since its inception in 1999, Karnataka Abrasives has been known for its high quality durable grinding wheels offered at affordable cost. They understand customer needs and therefore are able to meet their exact requirements. Their superior quality products and prompt delivery schedules have won them a huge base of satisfied customers. Also they value feedbacks and suggestion from their customers and therefore constantly strive to improve their selves. They are a member of the prestigious Chambers of Commerce.

 

Product

They, at Karnataka Abrasives, offer a wide range of Grinding Wheels. They are a noted manufacturer and trader of the following products:

 

·          Depressed Centre (DC) Wheels

·          Triple Reinforced Wheels

·          Reinforced Cut Off Wheels

·          Straight Wheels

·          Swim Frame Wheels

·          Saw Lapping Wheels

·         Cup Wheels, etc.

 

Product Application

Their products have wide application in varied areas. The DC Wheels are used for fabrication, in ships, bus body building, for polishing, etc. Triple Reinforced Wheel is used in foundries. Reinforced Cut Off Wheels are used for cutting pipes, metallic sheets, in foundries, bus body building. Their ranges of Saw Lapping Wheels are used for sharpening of blades and wood cutting.

 

 

Quality

Quality is the essence at Karnataka Abrasives. They follow stringent quality control measures throughout the manufacturing process to come out with flawless products. Only quality raw materials are procured from reliable and reputed suppliers. A team of quality controllers monitors the complete process so that only the best is manufactured.

 

Infrastructure

They have a sound infrastructure with a complete arsenal of latest machinery and technical experts. The right combination of highly experienced personnel and sophisticated machinery helps them in making the equipments at a very fast pace and with perfection. A congenial working environment and various facilities offered to their employees have helped them retain them since their inception. Their spacious storehouse facilitates them in storing products in bulk, enabling them to cater to any demands of the market.

 

Trade Reference:

 

·         Goa Invest cast Limited, Goa

·         Lamina Foundries Limited, Mangalore

·         Kaveri Gears Private Limited, Hubli

 

 


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.40.44

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.01

Euro

1

Rs.56.20

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

4

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

3

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

3

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

5

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

2

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

4

--LEVERAGE

1~10

4

--RESERVES

1~10

3

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

3

--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

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

31

 

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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