MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

18.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

FRIENDS AUTO INDIA LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

B-222, Layak Ram Complex, Badarpur, New Delhi 110 044, Delhi

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.07.1997

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

55-88642

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U34300DL1997PLC088642

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

DELF02410C / DELF02662C

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACF1926D

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Spring Leaves, Rear Axle Shaft, Auto Cylinder Liner Sleeve, Piston, Ring, etc.

 

 

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 263600

 

 

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 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 :

B-222, Layak Ram Complex, Badarpur, New Delhi 110 044, Delhi, India

E-Mail :

info@unikindia.com  ,  unik@unikindia.com

Website :

http://www.unikindia.com

 

 

Administrative Office/ Factory :

38-A, Industrial Area, Faridabad - 121001

Tel. No.:

91-129-5029995, 5029996, 5029997, 5029998, 2232950

Fax No.:

91-129-2233329

Email :

info@unikindia.com

 

 

Sales Office :

Ankit Industrial Estate, Plot No.3, N.H. 8b, Gondal Road, Opp. Krishna Park, At. Kothariya, Rajkot, Gujarat, India.

Tel. No.:

91-281-2782032

Mobile No.:

91-94272 55211

Fax No.:

91-281-2782123

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Amir Chand Mendiratta

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

2B/ 97, NIT, Faridabad – 121 006, Haryana, India

Date of Birth/Age :

13.01.1937

Date of Appointment :

25.09.1971

 

 

Name :

Mr. Meher Singh Chawla

Designation :

Director

Address :

1-A/ 258, NIT, Faridabad – 121 006, Haryana, India 

Date of Birth/Age :

05.11.1936

Date of Appointment :

25.09.1971

 

 

Name :

Mr. Dalip Kumar Mendiratta 

Designation :

Director

Address :

H. No. 687, Sector 15, Faridabad – 121 002, Haryana, India

Date of Birth/Age :

21.12.1959

Date of Appointment :

30.09.1995

 

 

Name :

Mr. Amarjeet Singh Chawla

Designation :

Director

Address :

1-A/ 258, NIT, Faridabad – 121 006, Haryana, India 

Date of Birth/Age :

16.10.1965

Date of Appointment :

30.09.1995

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Sougat Sinha and Associates

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

New Delhi, India

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Mr. Meher Singh

 

1000

Mr. Amir Chand

 

52110

Mr. Dalip Kumar

 

19530

Unik Spring (I) Private Limited

 

540

Mr. Paramjeet Singh

 

37325

Mr. Amarjeet Singh

 

31594

Mr. Arvind Kumar

 

1800

Mr. Sudhir Mendiratta

 

7698

Mr. Jitendra Mendiratta

 

7776

Mr. Sanjay Mendiratta

 

6659

Mr. Amarjeet Singh Karta

 

27250

Master Sarabjeet Singh

 

3319

Master Harjot Singh

 

3318

 

 

Names of Shareholders

 

Percentage of Shareholding

Bodies Corporate

 

0.27

Directors and Relative of Directors

 

99.73

Total

 

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Spring Leaves, Rear Axle Shaft, Auto Cylinder Liner Sleeve, Piston, Ring, etc.

 

 

Products :

§         Spring Leaves

§         Rear Axle Shaft

§         Auto Cylinder Liner Sleeve

§         Piston

§         Ring

 

 

Exports :

 

Products :

All products

Countries :

USA, Africa, Asia, Caribbean, East Europe, Middle East, North Europe, Oceania
West Europe, etc

 

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

 

 

Unit

Actual Production

 

 

 

 

 

Spring Leaves

 

 

Nos.

340165

Spring Assembly

 

 

Nos.

158755

Axle

 

 

Nos.

14927

Piston

 

 

Nos.

1508

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

--

 

 

Bankers :

+                    Canara Bank, 8A, Nehru Ground, NIT, Faridabad – 121 001, Haryana, India

 

+                    ICICI Bank Limited 

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loan

(Rs. In millions)

 

31.03.2005

ICICI Bank

-- against hypothecation of Car

 

0.614

Canara Bank

-- against hypothecation of Machinery

-- against bills receivable discounted

-- against book debts

 

0.327

4.328

17.250

Total

22.520

 

Unsecured Loan

(Rs. In millions)

 

31.03.2005

Companies

32.712

Total

32.712

 

The Company enjoys Mortgage Loan facility of Rs. 25.000 millions from Canara Bank.

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Hitkari and Hitkari

Chartered Accountant

Address :

3/ 13-B, Asaf Ali Road, New Delhi – 110 002, Delhi, India

 

 

Subsidiaries :

  • HLKR Trading Company Private Limited
  • Unik Spring (I) Private Limited
  • Unik Sprongs (India)
  • Kwick Fit (India)
  • East Bengal Investments Private Limited
  • Lod Bitumen Products Private Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

200000

Equity Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 20.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

199919

Equity Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 19.992 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

19.992

19.992

19.992

2] Reserves & Surplus

45.898

29.316

16.665

NETWORTH

65.890

49.308

36.657

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

42.698

22.520

2.246

2] Unsecured Loans

57.352

32.712

26.502

TOTAL BORROWING

100.050

55.232

28.748

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

3.870

2.807

2.362

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

169.810

107.347

67.767

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

36.957

27.809

21.055

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

3.714

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

1.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

39.771

24.444

20.823

 

Sundry Debtors

102.602

85.995

66.488

 

Cash & Bank Balances

15.199

33.618

11.215

 

Loans & Advances

110.199

48.201

9.385

Total Current Assets

267.771

192.258

107.911

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

118.437

106.663

58.271

 

Provisions

17.481

9.771

2.928

Total Current Liabilities

135.918

116.434

61.199

Net Current Assets

131.853

75.824

46.712

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

169.810

107.347

67.767

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Sales Turnover

809.983

905.476

1051.689

Other Income

0.519

0.483

0.000

Total Income

810.502

905.959

1051.689

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

25.354

19.939

7.563

Provision for Taxation

0.000

0.000

2.094

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

25.354

19.939

5.489

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

785.148

886.020

527.690

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

3.13

2.20

0.55

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

3.13

2.20

0.72

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

8.29

8.91

5.86

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.38

0.40

0.20

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

4.63

4.54

3.52

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.97

1.65

1.76

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Form 8 Particular for creation or modification of charges 

 

Name of the company

FRIENDS AUTO INDIA LIMITED

Presented By

FRIENDS AUTO INDIA LIMITED

1) Date and description of instrument creating the 

    change

Supplement Common Hypothecation Agreement dated 20.01.2005 agreement re: advances against book debts as prime security dated 20.01.2005 registered on 01.02.2005 charge modified on 20.01.2005 and registered on 01.02.2005 charged modified on 22.07.2005 to enhance the limit from Rs. 20.000 millions to Rs. 30.000 millions 

2) Amount secured by the charge/amount owing on 

    the securities of charge

Rs. 20.000 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

All the book debts, outstandings, money receivables, claims and bills which are now due owing or which may at any time hereafter during the continuance of the security become due and owing to the borrower in the course of the business by any person, firm, company as also the security are hypothecated to the bank vide the Principal Common Hypothecation Agreement.

4) Gist of the terms and conditions and extent and

    operation of the charge.

First charge to secure ODBD limit of Rs. 20.000 millions interest shall be paid at a minimum of 10.75% per month calculated on daily Debt Balance Margin 40%.  

5) Name and Address and description of the

    person entitled to the charge.

Canara Bank

8A, Nehru Ground, NIT, Faridabad – 121 001, Haryana, India 

6) Date  and brief description of instrument

    modifying the charge

Letter evidencing deposit of title deeds alongwith dated 22.07.2005

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 enhanced ODBD limit of Rs. 30.000 millions stands collaterally secured by way of equitable mortgage of the landed properties of he company situated at Plot No. 38, Industrial Area, NIT, Faridabad, Haryana, India measuring 260x68.

 

Other terms and conditions remain the same.

 

 

Corporation identity number (CIN) or foreign company registrations number of the company 

U34300DL1997PLC088642

Name of the company

FRIENDS AUTO INDIA LIMITED

Address

B-222, Layak Ram Complex, Badarpur, New Delhi 110 044, Delhi, India

This Form is for

Modification of charge

Type of Charges

Hypothecation equitable mortgage or mortgage of property by depositing the title deeds.

Particular of the charge holder 

Canara Bank

8A, Nehru Ground, NIT, Faridabad – 121 001, Haryana, India 

Nature or description of the instrument creating charge  

--

Date of the instrument creating charge

--

Amount Secure by the charge

Rs. 20.000 millions

Brief of the principal terms and conditions and extent and operation of the charge

--

Description of the property charge whether it is a charge on

Immovable properties, plant and machinery, furniture and fixtures, stock in trade, book debts

Modification charge

Charge identification number of the charge to be modified

90058865

Date of instrument modifying the charge

08.05.2006

Particulars of the Property charged  

All the book debts, outstanding, money receivables, claims and bills which are now due owing or which may at any time hereafter during the continuance of the security become due and owing to the borrower in the course of the business by any person, firm, company as also the security are hypothecated to the bank vide the Principal Common Hypothecation Agreement.

Particular of the present modification 

The enhanced ODBD limit of Rs. 30.000 millions stands collaterally secured by way of equitable mortgage of the landed properties of he company situated at Plot No. 38, Industrial Area, NIT, Faridabad, Haryana, India measuring 1900 sq. meters. 

 

The Company’s Fixed Assets of Important value includes:

 

+                    Land

+                    Buildings

+                    Factory Building

+                    Dwelling Unit

+                    Tubewell

+                    Electric Installations

+                    Plant and Machinery

+                    Furniture and Fixtures

+                    Laboratory Equipments

+                    Fire Extinguishers

+                    Office Equipments

+                    Computers

+                    Coolers and Air Conditioners

+                    Cars

+                    Scooters

+                    Cycles 

 

 

As Per Web:

 

Profile

 

They are very Pleased to Introduce ourselves that they are one of the Leading and Pioneer Manufacturer and Exporter of high quality Auto Cylinder Liner Sleeve, Piston, Ring for light and Heavy commercial vehicle and Tractor and other Diesel Engine with tremendous experience in the Business since 1989. The ultra high Quality Production of the goods are being run under the supervision of Qualified staff and this success can be attributed to dedicated team of engineers, technicians, and skilled workers. Due to good quality and workmanship, they become very famous in many states throughout India also in overseas market.

 

"A company's best salesmen are its products and services."


Realising this, at UNIK our philosophy has been to ensure consistantly high standards. The product is well accepted in the replacement market and we are supplying the goods to various state transport undertakings, TATA MOTORS, EICHER MOTORS as O.E up to the entire satisfaction.

 

Their magnificient obsession with quality has won for important international markets. An obsession that has enabled us to export to various asian, African, European Countries through direct and indirect sources.

 

The company is also expanding its market in europe and U.S.A.

 

Range of Products :

 

Leaf Springs and Assemblys for:

 

HCV, MCV, LCV Trailors, Tractor Trollies, Propeller Shaft & its Components, Axel Shaft, U.J.cross, U bolts, HUB bolts etc. for HCV, MCV & LCV.

 

 

 

 

 

 



 


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.39.91

UK Pound

1

Rs.79.88

Euro

1

Rs.55.88

 

 

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

7

--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

 

54

 

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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