MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

03.04.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ARGUS TECHNOLOGISTS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

B – 3, Basement Shree Krishna Centre, Mithakhali Six Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad – 380009, Gujarat

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on)  :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

07.11.2007

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

52138

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U45309GJ2007PTC052138

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCA7893F

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Exporting of Thermoformed domes-pyramids, polyurethane, silicone elasto metric coatings, rigid polyurethane foam, turbo ventilators, curtain wall, double glass

 

 

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 4000

 

 

Status :

New Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a new company and has taken over the running business of erstwhile Argus Agencies Private Limited from January 2008. The management has confirmed to part with financials, and if they provide, will send a supplementary report. Trade relations are fair. Payments are reported as slow but correct.

 

The company can be considered for small to mediocre business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Kamalesh Dangarwala

Designation :

(Managing Director)

Contact No.:

91-982508656 / 9228482217

Date :

01.04.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

B – 3, Basement Shree Krishna Centre, Mithakhali Six Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad – 380009

Tel. No.:

91-79-26404456 / 26431371

Mobile No.:

91-982508656 / 9228482217

Fax No.:

91-79-26463617

 / 26404456

E-Mail :

argus123@rediffmail.com

kdangarwala@hotmail.com

dangarwala_@indiatimes.com  

Website :

http://www.argustechno.com

Area :

300 sq. ft. [Rented]

[Shifting to own premises of 2000 sq. ft. within 30-45 days, please note]

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mrs. Nayanbala Dangarwala

Designation :

Director

Address :

6, Aangan Abatement, Nehru Park, Lad Society Road, Bastrapur, Ahmedabad – 380016, Gujarat, India 

Tel No. : 91-79-26752764

Date of Birth :

10.10.1937

Qualification :

B. A. [Hons]

Experience :

5 Years

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kamalesh Dangarwala

Designation :

Director

Address :

6, Aangan Abatement, Nehru Park, Lad Society Road, Bastrapur, Ahmedabad – 380016, Gujarat, India 

Tel No. : 91-79-26752764

Date of Birth/Age :

27.09.1959

Qualification :

M.B.A., B. B. A. [Gold Medalist]

Experience :

27 Years

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Hina Dangarwala

Designation :

Director

Address :

6, Aangan Abatement, Nehru Park, Lad Society Road, Bastrapur, Ahmedabad – 380016, Gujarat, India 

Tel No. : 91-79-26752764

Date of Birth/Age :

03.01.1961

Qualification :

B. Sc.

Experience :

10 Years

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Mrs. Nayanbala Dangarwala

 

300

Mr. Kamalesh Dangarwala

 

400

Mrs. Hina Dangarwala

 

300

Total

 

1000

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Exporting of Thermoformed domes-pyramids, polyurethane, silicone elasto metric coatings, rigid polyurethane foam, turbo ventilators, curtain wall, double glass

 

 

Products :

  • Roofing & Skylight - Light without Lighting
  • Roofing
  • Polycarbonate/FRP Skylight
  • Polycarbonate Sheets
  • Polycarbonate/FRP Skydomes
  • Wind Driven Turbo Ventilators - Exhaust without Electricity
  • Surface Care Coating with Polyurethane/Epoxy/Epu/Silicon Elastomeric Coatings
  • Insulation with Mineral based Ex-Foliated Vermiculite Perlite and      Rigid P.U. Foam (PUF)
  • Double Glazed Units (DGU) of Glass/Polycarbonate

 

 

Services Offered :

Turn Key Services like design, fabrication and installation of Structure and Sheet Fixing for Industrial Sheds, Stadiums, Multiplexes, etc. with Aluminium/Pre (Colour) Coated/Bare Galvalume/Galvanized- Plain and Coloured Roofing Sheets and various Polycarbonate/FRP Sheets.

 

 

Exports :

 

Countries :

North and South Africa, East Africa, Europe and other countries

 

 

Terms :

 

Purchasing :

Credit [60-90 days]

 

 

Selling :

Credit [60 days]

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

Unit

Installed Capacity

Actual Production

Wind Driven Turbo Ventilators

PCS p.a.

5000

3600

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

  • Retailers
  • End Users
  • OEM’s

 

 

No. of Employees :

30 [In office : 09, In Factory : 07 and In Branch : 14]

 

 

Bankers :

Bank of India, Surendra Mangaldas Road Branch, Satellite Road, Ahmedabad – 380015, Gujarat, India 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

U R Dangarwala and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

Near Aurbindo Ashram, Dandia Bazaar, Baroda

Mobile No.:

91-9824019199

Fax No.:

91-265-2422452

E-Mail :

urdangarwala@indiatimes.com

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

1000

Equity Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs.  0.100 Million

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

120

Equity Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs.  0.012 Million

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ARGUS AGENCIES PRIVATE LIMITED

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

0.012

0.012

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

0.978

0.873

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

0.990

0.885

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

0.000

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

 

0.485

0.651

TOTAL BORROWING

 

0.485

0.651

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

1.475

1.536

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

0.595

0.535

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

0.325

0.116

 

Sundry Debtors

 

0.404

0.680

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

0.126

0.106

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.100

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

0.060

0.280

Total Current Assets

 

1.015

1.182

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

0.090

0.181

 

Provisions

 

0.045

0.000

Total Current Liabilities

 

0.135

0.181

Net Current Assets

 

0.880

1.001

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

1.475

1.536

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

ARGUS AGENCIES PRIVATE LIMITED

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

3.410

2.720

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

0.138

0.066

Provision for Taxation

 

0.045

0.020

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

0.093

0.046

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Cost of Goods Sold

 

2.739

2.297

 

Administrative Expenses

 

0.407

0.319

 

Depreciation & Amortization

 

0.025

0.037

 

Other Expenditure

 

0.100

0.000

Total Expenditure

 

3.271

2.653

 

KEY RATIOS

 

ARGUS AGENCIES PRIVATE LIMITED

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

2.73

1.69

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

4.05

2.43

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

8.57

3.84

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.14

0.07

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

0.63

0.94

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

7.52

6.53

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

Notes :

 

Earlier company was started in the Year 1989 by the name Argus Agencies Private Limited. Another company in the name of Argus Technologists Private Limited started in November 2007 and the company Argus Agencies Private Limited got amalgamated with Argus Technologists Private Limited in January 2008.  

 

About Argus Agencies Private Limited

 

Registration No.: 04-12285;

Registered Office : 17, Shree Krishna Centre, Near Mithakhali Six Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad – 380009

 

Other Activity

 

 

 

Trade Reference

 

Shri Nimish B Patel

Abhikram [Architects and Planner], Ahmedabad

 

Shri Chintan N Parikh

Chairman and Managing Director

Ashima Group of Companies – Ahmedabad

 

Shri Bipinbhai Shah

Pyramid Associates

[Structural Consultants] – Ahmedabad

 

Shri C B Dasadia

Industrial Advisor / Consultants

[Regd. Joint Commissioner of Industires Government of Gujarat] – Ahmedabad

 

Initially, they started as marketing Agents Lexan Sheets of GE Plastics India Limited in 1993, later on when Polygal India Limited introduced a speciality varieties of Polycarbonate Sheets, they are Marketing Agent thereto. Sunlite Sheets takes care of varieties not offered / available from GE / Polycarbonate sheets for all 3 together there is no conflict of interest among manufacturer.

 

Where as Argus – Skylights – Domes etc. and maruti – Wind Driven Turbo Ventilators are their own products manufactured with exclusive third party strategic arrangements / Tie – Up.    

 

 


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.39.98

UK Pound

1

Rs.79.09

Euro

1

Rs.62.25

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

4

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

4

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

2

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

2

--MARGINS

-5~5

-

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

NO

--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

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

30

 

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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