MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

11.08.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ADVANCED CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED  

 

 

Registered Office :

ACI Centre, 245,Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka-1208

 

 

Country :

Bangladesh

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

January 1973

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

C-3885

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Selling of Medicines, Consumer and Agricultural Products.

 

 

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

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

COMPANY DETAILS

 

Name:                                                    Advanced Chemical Industries Limited                                         

 

Address:                                                ACI Centre,

245,Tejgaon Industrial Area,

Dhaka-1208,

 

Country:                                                 Bangladesh         

 

Tel No :                                  880-2-9885694

 

Fax No. :                                                880-2-9884784, 9886029

 

E-Mail:                                                    adab@aci-bd.com

                                                                edab@aci-bd.com

 

Established:                                         January 1973

                                                               

Incorporation No:                                 C-3885

 

Incorporation Date:                             24th January 1973

 

Legal Structure:                                   The subject is a Public Limited Company that was 

                Incorporated in the Registrar of Joint Stock of 

                Companies, Dhaka.

 

 

Business Type:                                    Manufacturer & Seller

 

Status:                                                   Satisfactory

 

Payments:                                             No complaints have been heard regarding payments 

                                                                from local suppliers or banks.

 

Litigation:                                              NIL

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Head Office:                                          ACI Centre,

245,Tejgaon Industrial Area,

Dhaka-1208,

                                               

Telephones:                                         880-2-9885694

 

Fax :                                                        880-2-9884784, 9886029

 

E-Mail:                                                    adab@aci-bd.com

                                                                edab@aci-bd.com

               

Branch:                                                 1 Barishal

                                                                1 Sylhet

                                                                1 Chittagong

                                                                1 Comilla

                                                                1 Cox’s Bazar

                                                                1 Dinajpur

                                                                1 Jessore

                                                                1 Rangpur

                                                                1 Rajshahi

                                                                1 Narayanganj

                                                                1 Faridpur

                                                                1 Mymensingh

                                                                1 Kustia

                                                                1 Khulna

                                                                1 Maijdee

                                                                1 Bogra

 

Factory:                                                  7,Hajiganj Road,

                                                                Narayanaganj

 

Rajbari,

Sreepur,

Gazipur

 

Murapara,

Rupganj,

Narayanaganj

 

 

 

 

6/3,Dewli Chowrapara,

Bondar,

Narayanaganj

 

Nil Nagar,

Konabari

Gazipur,

                                               

 

DIRECTORS & SHAREHOLDERS

 

Name:                                                    Mr.M.Anis Ud Dowla

Designation:                                        Chairman

 

Name:                                                    Dr.Arif Dowla

Designation:                                        Managing Director

 

Name:                                                    Mr.Syed Manzur Elahi

Designation :                                        Director

 

Name:                                                    Mr.M.Ziaul Haque Khondakar

Designation:                                         Director

 

Name:                                                    Mrs.Nazma Dowla

Designation:                                         Director

 

Name:                                                    Mr.Waliur Rahman

Designation:                                         Director

 

Name:                                                    Mr.Wajed Salam

Designation:                                         Director

 

Name:                                                    Ms.Sheema Abed Rahman

Designation:                                         Director

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business:                                Manufacturer, selling of drugs, Medicine,

                                                                Consumers & Agri Products

 

Terms of Sale:                                     1 Cash

                                                                1 Credit

 

BANKERS

 

Name:                                                    Standard Chartered Bank

Branch:                                                  Main Branch,

 

Address:                                                                Dilkusha Commercial Area,

Dhaka

 

 

 

Name :                                                   HSBC,

Branch :                                                 Main Branch,

 

Address :                                               Motijheel Commercial Area,

                                                                Dhaka

 

Name:                                                    Commerce Bank of Ceylon Limited

Branch:                                                  Main Branch,

 

Address:                                                                Motijheel Commercial Area,

                                                                Dhaka

                                                                                  

The company performs most of the business transactions with the above-mentioned bank. No more details were provided.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

BALANCE SHEET

As at 31 December 2007

 

Assets

Taka

Property, Plant and equivalent :

 

At Cost/ revelation

1,327,308

Accumulated depreciation

(467,726,369)

 

859,424,939

capital work-in-progress

213,870,224

 

1,073,295,163

Investments

536,629,241

 

1,609,924,404

Current Assets:

 

Inventory

1,091,397,629

Trade debtors

898,891,044

other debtors

136,565,703

Advance, deposits and prepayments

179,761,041

Advance Income Tax

205,661,524

Inter company receivable

551,416,377

Cash and bank balances

57,195,473

 

3,120,888,791

Total assets

4,730,813,195

Equity and liabilities

 

Shareholders equity

 

Share capital

161,700,000

Share premium

250,022,474

Capital reserve

1,671,386

Revaluation reserve

294,901,646

Retained earnings

563,800,530

 

1,272,096,036

Current Liabilities

 

Bank overdraft

271,195,982

Short term bank loan

1,142,396,717

Long term bank loan-current portion

62,504,602

Trade creditors

132,277,207

Other creditors

478,332,706

Inter company liabilities

758,658,669

Obligation under finance lease current portion

10,220,408

Provision for taxation

277,961,183

 

3,133,547,474

Long term liabilities

325,169,685

Total equity and liabilities

4,730,813,195

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

for the year ended 31 December 2007

 

 

Taka

Sales

4,917,304,331

Cost of Sales

(3,250,711,677)

Gross Profit

1,666,592,654

Administrative, selling and distribution expenses

(1,235,098,936)

Operating profit

431,493,718

Other income

23,346,716

Profit from sale of shares of ACI Trading Ltd

118,818,000

 

573,658,434

Financing cost

(119,087,159)

 

454,571,275

Provision for contribution to WPPF

(22,728,564)

Profit before tax

431,842,711

Income tax expenses:

 

Current tax expense

(124,518,213)

Deferred tax income

5,710,733

 

(118,807,480)

Net profit after tax

313,035,231

Earning per share

19.36

 

 

                                                           CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorized Capital

:

Tk.500 million

Paid Up Capital

:

Tk.162 million

Each Share Value

:

Tk.100.00

 

Auditors:                                               Rahman Rahman Huq

                                                                Chartered Accountants

                                                                Dhaka

 

 


EXCHANGE RATE

 

CURRENCY

UNIT

BANGLADESHI TAKA

Great Britain Pound

1

137.1626

U.S Dollar

1

 69.4000

European Euro

1

108.8231

Japanese Yen

1

   0.6729

Australian Dollar

1

 65.7102

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees:               1,822

Executives------------------20  

Junior Executives---------28

Engineers-------------------10                                                                              

Junior Engineers- ----------8

Chemist-----------------------5                      

                                                                Quality Control-----------145    

                                                                Supervisory Staffs------176  

                                                              Support Staffs----------- -40      

                                                                General Staffs------------112

                                                                Technicians----------------47   

                                                                Workers-----------------1,231

 

Office Area:                                           6,800 sq.ft (own)

 

Factory Area:                                         2 acres of lands (Own)

 

Warehouse Area:                                             20,000 sq.ft.(Own)

 

Stock Code:                                          aci

 

Range of Products:                             1 Health Care

                                                                    Injection

                                                                    Capsules

                                                                    Powders

                                                                    Liquids

                                                                    Creams

                                                                    Ointments

                                                                    Gels

                                                                    Ophthalmic

                                                               

1 Consumer Goods

                                                                     ACI Mosquito Coils

                                                                    ACI Angelic (Air Freshener)

                                                                    Savlon Femme (Sanitary Napkin)

                                                                    ACI Aerosol (Insecticide)

                                                               

1 Agri Products

                                                                    Insecticides

                                                                    Pesticides

                                                                    Weedicides

                                                                    Poultry Seeds (Watermelon)

 

Foreign Principals:                              1 Astrazeneca----UK

                                                                1 Eli Lily-USA----Italy

                                                                1 UCB-Belgium—Hungary

                                                                1 Cava Sante Animate-France

 

Marketing Representative of:            1 Beierdorf BDF-Germany

                                                                1 Sarah Lee Household

                                                1 Kiwi Brand Shoe Care

                                                                1 Godrej Consumer Products Ltd-India

                                                                1 Parle Group---India

                                                                1 Haldiram------India

 

Terms of Sales:                                   1 Cash

                                                                1 Credit                                                                                                               

 

Subsidiaries:                                        1  ACI Formulations Limited

                                                                1  ACI Salt Limited

   1  ACI Foods Limited

1  ACI Pure Flour Limited

1  Apex Leather Craft Limited

1  Flyban Insecticides Limited

 

1 ACI Agrochemicals Limited

1 Creative Communication Limited

1 ACI Motors Limited

1 Premiaflex Plastics Limited

                                                               

Member                                              1 Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industries, Dhaka

               

                                               

COMMENTS

 

The subject is a public limited company engaged in manufacturing and selling of medicines, consumer & agricultural products. The subject also markets a selective range of products in the country and represents the top names in the business.

 

The directors are well conversant in their line of trade and they are also experienced businessman. They are financially solvent and good at their business commitments, it is reported.

 

The company is good for normal business engagements.

 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.42.20

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.48

Euro

1

Rs.64.27

 

 

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

 

 

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%)

 

 

 

 

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