MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

28.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GEE KAY INTERNATIONAL

 

 

Registered Office :

C-29-30, Sports and Surgical Complex, Kapurthala Road, Jalandhar City, Punjab,

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1989

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

JLDG00582B

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership concern with an Unlimited Liability of the Partners.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Exporters of Leather Garments, Leather Shoes, other Leather Accessories, Cut and Straight Leather Sofa Covers.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

This report is based on an interview with Mr. J. P. Sharma, manager of the concern.

 

Subject is a well established and reputed concern in its field. Partners are reported as experienced, respectable and resourceful businessmen. Their trade relations are fair. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

C-29-30, Sports and Surgical Complex, Kapurthala Road, Jalandhar City, Punjab, India.

Tel. No.:

91-181-2208536 / 2208537

Fax No.:

91-181-2650237

E-Mail :

geekay@jla.vsnl.net.in

Area:

10000 sq.fts

Location:

Owned

 

 

Factory:

15/16, Leather Complex, Kapurthala Road, Jalandhar – 144 021, India

Area:

90000 sq.fts

Location:

Owned

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Ranbir Singh

Designation :

Managing Partner

 

 

Name :

Mr. Harmeet Singh

Designation :

Partner

 

 

Name :

Mr. Daman Pal Singh

Designation :

Partner

 

 

Name :

Mr. Gunjeet Singh

Designation :

Partner

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Ranbir Singh

Designation :

Managing Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

47 years

Qualification :

M.A. (English)

Experience :

25 years

Other Business Interest:

Hindo Rubber Factory (Partner)

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Exporters of Leather Garments, Leather Shoes, other Leather Accessories, Cut and Straight Leather Sofa Covers.

 

 

Brand Names :

“GEE KAY”

 

 

Exports :

 

Products :

Finished Leather, Leather Garments and Leather Accessories

Countries :

USA, UK, Italy, Indonesia, China and Hong Kong

 

 

Imports :

 

Products :

Leather Chemicals, Machinery and Raw Leather

Countries :

Italy, Germany and France

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C

 

 

Purchasing :

D/A, D/P and L/C

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Wholesaler, Retailers

 

 

No. of Employees :

600 ( 50 in Office, 550 in Factory)

 

 

Bankers :

·         Bank of Punjab Limited

Civil Lines, Jalandhar, Punjab, India.

 

 

Facilities :

(The concern enjoy Cash Credit facility of Rs. 220.000 millions from its banker.)

 

 

Banking Relations :

----

 

 

Memberships :

·         Leather Export Promotion Council

·         Apparel Export Promotion Council

·         Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council

·         Federation of Indian Export Organisation

·         Wool and Woollen Export Promotion Council

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

·         Hino Rubber Factory, Jalandhar, Punjab, India.

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

NA

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

710.000

680.000

 

Expected Sales (2007-08) : Rs. 800.000 millions

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

WEBSITES DETAILS:

 

Gee kay international, Jalandhar [gee kay] promoters are bhatia family, one of the pioneers in the northern India in the field of rubber and allied technology.

 
Bhatia family decided to enter into the business of leather, from tanning to producing finished leather, with value addition through utilization of leather self-produced to manufacture high-quality, modern, trendy leather garments comparable with the best available in the world.

 

 

Year of establishment: 1990

Gee kay is recognized as an export house, in accordance with the eligibility rules laid down by the government of India. Gee kay is a success story; in a short span, it has earned immense goodwill from its customers and recognition from the government of India by winning the national export award for its outstanding export performance from the president of the republic of India.


Facilities:
Tannery: Environmental friendly, with own effluent treatment plant for the control of pollution. Main features:

·         Built area:90,000 square feet(approximately 9,000 square meter)

·         Machinery: State of the art; mostly imported from france, italy and the united states of America.

·         Capacity: Per month,30,00,000 square feet of buffalo/cowhide.

·         Current production: Per month,25,00,000 square feet of buffalo/cowhide.

·         Tanning chemicals used: Free from azo, benzedrine and pcp.

Types of leather manufactured:

·         Buffalo leather: Glazed, ndm, napa, distress;

·         Cow leather: Millenium, rover, elite, ndm, nubuck, distress, orchestra;

·         Splits: Coated in various spring colors;

·         Indian sheep: For garments

 

OTHER INFORMATION:

 

The concern is a Government Recognised Export House.

 


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 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.39.75

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.33

Euro

1

Rs.56.24

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

5

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

5

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

5

--MARGINS

-5~5

--

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

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

 

45

 

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

 

Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 


 

RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

RATING

STATUS

 

 

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

>86

Aaa

Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums

 

Unlimited

71-85

Aa

Possesses adequate working capital. No caution needed for credit transaction. It has above average (strong) capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Large

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Fairly Large

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

 

Satisfactory

26-40

B

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

 

Small

11-25

Ca

Adverse factors are apparent. Repayment of interest and principal sums in default or expected to be in default upon maturity

 

Limited with full security

<10

C

Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised

 

 

Credit not recommended

NR

In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

 

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