MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

21.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AARTI INDUSTRIES LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Plot Nos.  801, 801/23, G.I.D.C. Estate, Phase III, Vapi – 396195, District Valsad, Gujarat

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

28.09.1984

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

04-7301

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

L24100GJ1984PLC007301

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

SRTA02524E

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCA2787L

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Limited Liability Company. The company’s shares are listed on the Stock Exchanges.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing, Importing and Exporting of Organic Chemicals.

 

 

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 10268000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well-established pharmaceutical company having satisfactory track. It is controlled and managed by Gogri family who are resourceful and experienced businessmen. Their trade relations are fair. 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/ Factory :

Plot Nos. 801, 801/23, GIDC Estate, Phase III, Vapi – 396 195, District Valsad, Gujarat, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-25690411 / 2 / 3 / 25918195

Fax No.:

91-22-25904806 / 25653186-87

E-Mail :

ail@bom2.vsnl.net.in

info@aartigroup.com

Website :

http://www.aartigroup.com

 

 

Corporate Office :

Udyog Kshetra, II Floor, L.B.S. Marg, Mulund – Goregaon Link Road, Mulund (West), Mumbai – 400 080, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-65976666 / 25918195

Fax No.:

91-22-25653234 / 25653185

 

 

Factory  :

·         Plot Nos. 902, GIDC Estate, Phase II, Vapi – 396 195, District Valsad, Gujarat, India

·         Plot Nos. 752-753-754 Sarigam Industrial Area, Sarigam, Taluka Umargaon, District Valsad, Gujarat, India

·         Plot Nos. 758/1, 758/2, Jhagadia Mega Estate, Village Kapalsadi, Taluka Jhagadia, District Bharuch, Gujarat, India

·         Plot No. K-18, MIDC, Tarapur, District Thane, Maharashtra, India

·         Plot No. E-50, MIDC, Tarapur, District Thane, Maharashtra, India

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Chandrakant V. Gogri

Designation :

Chairman

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rajendra V. Gogri

Designation :

Vice Chairman and Managing Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shantilal T. Shah

Designation :

Vice Chairman

 

 

Name :

Mr. Parimal H. Desai

Designation :

Whole time Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ramdas M. Gandhi

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vijay H. Patil

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Laxmichand K. Jain

Designation :

Independent Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Manoj M. Chheda

Designation :

Whole time Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rashesh C. Gogri

Designation :

Whole time Director

 

 

Name :

Ms. Hetal Gogri Gala

Designation :

Whole time Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kirit R. Mehta

Designation :

Whole time Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Murlidhar R. Mondkar

Designation :

Director

Date of Appointment:

27.07.2002

Date of Ceasing:

27.03.2003

 

 

Name :

Mr. Haresh K. Chheda

Designation :

Independent Director

Date of Appointment:

27.03.2003

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Mohan P. Sonar

Designation :

Company Secretary

Date of Appointment :

Upto 09.07.2007

 

 

Name :

Ms. Mona Patel

Designation :

Company Secretary

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Percentage of Holding

Promoters  - Indian

31901200

43.81

Bodies Corporate

1839285

2.53

Banks, Financial Institutions

229114

0.31

Mutual Funds

6378051

8.76

FII/NRIs/OCBs

1869606

2.56

Public

30588725

42.03

Others

3443

0.00

Total

72809424

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing, Importing and Exporting of Organic Chemicals.

 

 

Products :

Product Description                     Para Nitro Chloro Benzene

ITC Code                                     29049005

Product Description                     Ortho Nitro Chloro Benzene

ITC Code                                     29049004

Product Description                     Sulphuric Acid

ITC Code                                     28070001

Product Description                     Quinalphos

ITC Code                                     38081021

Product Description                     Carbendizum

ITC Code                                     29242909

Product Description                     NN Dhe MCA

ITC Code                                     29241019

Para Nitro Chloro Benzene (PNCB)
Ortho Nitro Chloro Benzne (ONCB)
2:4 Dinitro Chloro Benzene (DNCB)
Para Dichloro Benzene (PDCB)
Ortho Dichloro Benzene (ODCB)
Nitro Benzene
Alkylated Anilines & Toluidines
Chloro Phenols
Fluoro Compounds
Agrochemicals
Other Major Products
Bulk Drug Intermediates / Speciality Chemicals
Bulk Pharmaceuticals
Bulk Drugs Under R & D
Dyes

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

 

 

Installed Capacity

Actual Production

Nitro Chloro Benzenes (NCBs)

 

 

60000

26367856

Sulphuric Acid and Allied Products

 

 

200000

171077992

Ortho Phenylene Diamine (OPDA)

 

 

N.A.

537005

Quinalphos

 

 

N.A.

549425

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

2200

 

 

Bankers :

·         Bank of Baroda

Govind Kunj, 99 J. N. Road, Mulund (West), Mumbai – 400 080, Maharashtra, India

·         Union Bank of India

·         State Bank of India

·         Bank of India

B & C Wing, Mittal Tower, N. P., Mumbai – 400 021, Maharashtra, India

·         Corporation Bank

·         HDFC Bank Limited

·         ICICI Bank Limited

·         IDBI Bank Limited

·         Citi Bank Limited

·         ABN Amro Bank

·         Standard Chartered Bank

·         Export – Import Bank of India

·         AXIS Bank

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loans

(Rs. in millions)

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Term Loan                                                         

--From Scheduled Banks

1197.132

945.671

Working Capital Loan                                         

--From Scheduled Banks

1931.225

1937.534

Total

3128.358

2883.205

 

Unsecured Loans

(Rs. in millions)

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

From Subsidiary Companies

0.106

2.181

From Others

245.996

118.775

Total

246.102

120.956

                                                                                        

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory 

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Parikh Joshi and Kothare

Chartered Accountants,

Address :

49/2341, Shri Sai Kripa Co-operative Housing Society, M. H. B. Colony, Gandhi Nagar, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Associates :

·         Ganesh Polychem Limited

·         Perfect Enviro Control System Limited

·         Aarti Biotech Limited

·         Aarti Drugs Limited

·         Alchemie Dyechem Private Limited

·         Alchemie Pharma Chem Limited

·         Alchemie Financial Services Limited

·         Valiant Chemical Corporation

·         Alchemie Laboratories

·         Amulya Bio-Products

·         Suyash Chemicals

·         Ganesh Chemical Industries

·         Surfactant Specialities Limited

·         Nascent Chemical Industries Limited

·         Anushakti Chemicals & Drugs Limited

·         Gogri & Sons Investment Private Limited

·         Alchemie Industries

·         Alchemie Leasing & Financing Private Limited

·         Arihant Industries

 

 

Subsidiaries:

·         Aarti Corporate Services Limited

·         Alchemie (Europe) Limited

      7-9, St. Mary's Place, Bury Lanes, Bl9 ODZ, England
      Tel : +44-161-763-1624
      Fax: +44-161-763-1621

 

·         Aarti Healthcare Limited

·         Avinash Drugs Limited

 

 

Joint Ventures:

·         Ganesh Polychem Private Limited

·         Perfect Enviro Control System Private Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

9,00,00,000

Equity Shares

Rs. 5/- each

Rs. 450.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

7,28,09,424

Equity Shares

Rs. 5/- each

Rs. 364.047 millions

 

Notes: of the above Shares - :

 

[a] Rs. 62.228 millions (As at 31st March, 2006 - Rs. 62.228 millions) have been issued as fully paid bonus 

     shares.

[b] Rs. 4.663 millions (As at 31st March, 2006 - Rs. 4.663 millions) have been issued to Shareholders of

     Amalgamating Company (Mahaval Organics Limited) Pursuant to its Merger with the Company.

[c] Rs. 1.025 millions (As at 31st March, 2006 - Rs. 1.025 millions) have been issued to Shareholders of

     Amalgamating Company (Alchemie Organics Limited) Pursuant to its Merger with the Company.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

364.047

364.047

364.047

2] Reserves & Surplus

2202.941

2004.085

1693.852

NETWORTH

2566.988

2368.132

2057.899

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

3128.358

2883.205

1835.752

2] Unsecured Loans

246.102

120.956

413.372

TOTAL BORROWING

3374.460

3004.161

2249.124

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

327.207

260.208

196.995

Equity Share Warrants

18.456

18.456

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

6287.111

5650.957

4504.018

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

2773.372

2295.350

1861.449

Capital work-in-progress

179.776

279.752

186.228

 

 

 

 

Pre-operative Expenses

0.000

0.000

0.194

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

260.665

247.421

243.310

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

1477.605

1216.471

950.800

 

Sundry Debtors

1617.313

1748.928

1316.100

 

Cash & Bank Balances

73.032
71.733

46.600

 

Loans & Advances

1327.047

1245.380

1044.188

Total Current Assets

4494.997

4282.512

3357.688

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

924.988

1469.337

1162.972

 

Provisions

509.110

0.000

0.000

Total Current Liabilities

1434.098

1469.337

1162.972

Net Current Assets

3060.899

2813.175

2194.716

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

12.399

15.259

18.121

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

6287.111

5650.957

4504.018

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover [Including other Income]

7752.410

8130.073

6954.646

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

347.710

716.157

582.268

Provision for Taxation

18.610

162.300

110.000

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

329.100

553.857

472.268

 

 

 

 

Export Value

2850.673

3067.590

2218.841

 

 

 

 

Import Value

761.989

642.661

388.615

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

7148.360

7192.047

6171.760

 

 

QUARTERLY RESULTS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

30.06.2007

Type

 

 

1st Quarter 

Sales Turnover

 

 

1942.800

Other Income

 

 

1.500

Total Income

 

 

1944.300

Total Expenditure

 

 

1736.400

Operating Profit

 

 

207.900

Interest

 

 

71.100

Gross Profit

 

 

136.800

Depreciation

 

 

69.600

Tax

 

 

4.000

Reported PAT

 

 

52.200

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Debt Equity Ratio

 

1.29

1.19

1.13

Long Term Debt Equity Ratio

 

0.51

0.49

0.51

Current Ratio

 

1.19

1.23

1.36

TURNOVER RATIOS

 

 

 

 

Fixed Assets

 

1.81

2.27

2.30

Inventory

 

5.57

7.20

7.90

Debtors

 

4.45

5.09

5.53

Interest Cover Ratio

 

2.15

4.39

5.11

Operating Profit Margin

(%)

12.08

14.72

13.63

Profit Before Interest and Tax Margin

(%)

8.67

11.88

10.67

Cash Profit Margin

(%)

6.92

9.13

9.48

Adjusted Net Profit Margin

(%)

3.50

6.29

6.52

Return on Capital Employed

(%)

11.51

19.23

17.98

Return on Net Worth

(%)

10.62

22.17

23.36

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

History

 

Subject was promoted by Mr. Chandrakant V. Gogri and Associates. The flagship of the Alchemie group, it was the first to go public in February, 1992. At present, it manufactures Para Nitro Chloro Benzene (PNCB) and Ortho Nitro Chloro Benzene (ONCB). It’s subsidiaries are Alchemie Drugs and Aarti Corporate Services Limited. Salvigor Laboratories, a group company manufacturing Dimethyl Sulphate Sulphuric Acid and allied products, was merged with company in October, 1994.

 

The company commenced operations at Sarigam in 1986. During 1990, it first expanded the capacity of PNCB/ONCB (organics division) from 1200 tpa to 4500 tpa. Its maiden public issue financed manufacturing facilities for high value-added downstream products based on PNCB/ONCB. During the year 1994-95, it further expanded its organics division in four phases. It is recognized Export House, the company offers a wide range of value-added intermediate products to its international customers.

 

During 1998-99, the company has enhanced its installed capacity of PNCB / ONCB from 15000 tpa to 22000 tpa which further increased its capacities to 30000 tpa in the year 1999-2000.

 

The company has commissioned manufacturing operations at its new unit at Bharuch. In this project the Nitration plants alongwith Distillation and Crystallization sections has been commissioned. The reduction plant utilising advance technology has been commissioned in April, 2001.

 

The company has set up two Research and Development Centres – one at Turbhe and the other at Vapi, Gujarat. The Research and Development activities has already commenced at both these centres, which are expected to give new products and improvement in the existing product efficiency. The company also expects to commercialize the same in the near future.

 

The High Court, Mumbai has approved Alchemic Organics (AOL) amalgamation with the company. The board fixed an exchange ratio of 1 equity share of the company for every 4 equity shares of AOL. Accordingly AOL was amalgamated with company during 2002. The expansion of GIDC Jhagadia for manufacturing Nitro Chlro Benzenes was nearing completion. The company is also having plans to set up Power Generation Plant at Vapi and also proposes to enter into the field of manufacturing SSP which is a widely used fertiliser. The estimated cost of the above said project was pegged to be around Rs. 250 millions.

 

Sarigam and Vapi units have been awarded ISO 9002 Certification during the year 2002-03. 


 Vapi Plant has started the commercial production of Single Super Phosphate (SSP) in 2003. 


 The company has decided to amalgamate its subsidiaries Aarti Healthcare Ltd (AHL) and Avinash Drugs Ltd with the company in December 2004. According to the scheme of amalgamation, i) In case of AHL, One Equity share of Rs.10/- each will be issued as fully paid up at par of the company for every Two Equity shares of Rs.10/- each fully paid up held in AHL ii) In case of Avinash Drugs Ltd, One Equity share of Rs.10/- each will be issued as fully paid up at par of the company for every Fifteen Equity shares of Rs.100/- each fully paid up held in Avinash Drugs. Further,no equity shares will be issued for equity shares held by Aarti Industries in AHL and Avinash Drugs as the same will be cancelled.

 

DIVIDEND
 
The
Company had declared and paid 1st interim Dividend of Rs.0.50 ps. @ 10% per share (of Rs.5/- each) and 2nd interim Dividend of Rs.0.30 ps. @ 6% per share (of Rs. 5/- each). No final dividend has been recommended by the Board for the year under review. The total amount of Dividend pay-out for the Financial Year 2006-2007 was Rs.58.200 millions as compared to Rs.142.000 millions for the previous year.

 

 



OPERATIONS
 
During the year under review, the Company had suffered various set-backs in its operations. The operations were affected due to external factors such as floods, logistics, disruption, shortage of raw materials, imports of key downstream products etc. The Company had also taken up the expansion and up-gradation /modernization of its various Units in the Year 2006-2007. All these factors cumulatively affected the operations of the Company during the Year 2006-2007, thereby declining the turnover to Rs. 7580.300 millions from Rs.7861.800 millions last year. Similarly, Operating Profit before Interest, Depreciation and Tax and Non-operating Expenses dipped from Rs. 1094.200 millions of previous year to. Rs. 831.800 millions. The Profit After Tax also declined to Rs.262.100 millions from Rs. 490.700 millions for the corresponding period last year.

 


EXPORTS: 

 
On account of lower operations, the Exports of the'Company had decreased from Rs.3416.100 millions (2005-06) to Rs. 3035.700 millions (2006-07) (Inclusive of Export through .export trading houses and relevant export benefits). The constant efforts are being made to increase the exports.

 

 

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY - STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT: 

 
The Chemical Industry is a significant component of the Indian economy with revenues at approximately USD 28 billion. It constitutes 6.7% of India's GDP & 10% of total exports. With the current level of performance, in terms of size India is 12 largest in-the world & 3r largest in Asia. It Constitutes 12.5% of country industrial production and 15% of India's manufacturing capacity. The global chemical industry is valued at about US$ 1.7 trillion of which India's chemical industry account for just 2%.

 

In light of the above, the Indian Chemical Industry is at cross road today. It could sustain its part performance and grow in line with the GDP growth and can achieve size of around USD 60 billion. The Industry even has the potential to grow at a significantly higher rate to a size of USD 100 billion- by 20(10, provided certain imperatives are addressed such as consolidation, cost reduction, increased use of IT, R & D, focus on core business and globalization. The industry also needs to focus on new sources of growth like the specialty & knowledge segments. The Shifting of Foreign Business from the Developed "Countries like-India, is due to low operational cost and cheap skilled labour.

 

 
POSITION OF AARTI INDUSTRIES LIMITED (AIL): 

 
Aarti Industries Limited, has a diversified portfolio having four business segments. Basic Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Agro Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals.

 

The Manufacturing units of the Company are of Global Scale and are situated in the State of Gujarat and Maharashtra. The Units are ISO / GMP certified. The plants are highly integrated Coupled with Cost-Efficient Manufacturing Process and Low capital investment and Manufacturing more than 100 products. The Company is Pioneer to introduce latest environment friendly technology and manufacturing processes in India with the help of our World Class R & D. The Company ranked amongst Top 5 Global manufacturers for our key product and the Continues R&D support and process improvement is the key for Company to remain globally competitive. In the process of further diversifying the value chain, the concentration of the specialty chemicals and Pharma segments are increasing and the dependence of the commodity products are significantly reduced. The Company has also started the Toll manufacturing of few products with applications in the specialty segments, under secrecy terms for the various MNCs.

 

 

The Company’s Fixed Assets of important value includes:

 

  • Land
  • Building
  • Plant and Machinery
  • Furniture and Fixture
  • Office Equipment
  • Vehicles

 

 

WEBSITE DETAILS

 

The first unit of Aarti group, Alchemie Laboratories, commenced commercial production of Dimethyl Sulphate (DMS) in the year 1975. Today, Aarti has acquired world-class expertise in the development and manufacturing of basic bulk chemicals, dyes & pigment intermediates, pharmaceuticals & agrochemicals along with their intermediates, rubber chemicals, surfactant intermediates and specialty chemicals. Aarti is amongst the largest producers of Benzene based basic and intermediate chemicals in India.

 

Aarti has attained a total turnover of US $ 189 million in the year April 2003 - March 2004 with flagship companies Aarti Industries Limited (AIL) & Aarti Drugs Limited (ADL) listed on Stock Exchanges. Aarti has a subsidiary Aarti Healthcare Limited (AHCL), which is engaged in manufacturing of Active pharma ingredients ranging from Ace Inhibitors, Broncodialators to Steroids.


Subject
has manufacturing sites at Gujarat, India (Vapi, Sarigam & Jhagadia) and at Maharashtra, India (Tarapur & Dombivli).

 

Recognizing the importance of research, AARTI has established three full-fledged DSIR (Dept. of Scientific & Industrial Research)-Government of India recognized R & D centers, which carry innovative product and process development work.


Subject has the privilege of catering to the requirements of leading manufacturers of dyes, pigments, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and rubber chemicals in countries such as USA, UK, Germany, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Belgium, Japan, Korea, China, Russia, etc. Aarti also has representatives in USA & a subsidiary company in UK to provide better services to its Export Customers.

 

API Division of subject, Flagship Company of USD 189 Million “Aarti Group”, since 1976, exporting to more than 65 countries, including Developed and developing Markets.

 

API Division manufacturing APIs, in niche segments Viz: Anti – Hypertensive, Anti –Asthamatic, Anti-Cancer, Anti- Inflammatory / Anti- Allergic, Anti- Diabetic, Anti- Depressants, Anti- Thalassaemic.

 

Manufacturing Units at Dombivali & Tarapur, in Maharashtra State of India, will be WHO GMP Approved facilities by End December, 2003.

 

Brand New facility upcoming at Tarapur & Vapi, per US-FDA Standard.

 

In house R & D Center, with Ultra modern, sophisticate Instruments, equipped with Team of Highly skilled scientists, working round the clock on New Products and Process Improvements.

Expected to receive CoS for Ramipril, Budesonide, Venlafaxine, in year 2004, for marketing products in Western Europe.

 

E-DMFs in CTD Formats available for most of the commercialized molecules.

 

All products match specifications of BP / USP / EP, as applicable.

 

Esteemed clients in Domestic Market, serviced by us are, Ranbaxy, Sun Pharma, Cipla, Aristo, Astra- Zeneca Pharma India, Maral Labs., Cadila Healthcare, German Remedies, Intas, Biotrans, and Dr. Reddys Laboratory (DRL)

 

Per individual client’s need, can also provide “Tailor Made Products” for physical parameters viz: Particle size (micronised material), Bulk Density etc., as well Impurity profile, Methods for Testing etc.

 

They also offer Intermediates of most of their APIs

 

Products under Patent will NOT be sold until Patent expiration in Buyer’s Country. Purchase of Patented Product will be sole responsibility of the Buyer.

 

Bulk Pharmaceuticals

 

Bulk Drugs under R&D

 

 

 


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. 39.87

UK Pound

1

Rs. 80.11

Euro

1

Rs. 56.19

 

 

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

YES

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

64

 

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/normal.

 

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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