MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

18.08.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

JUNIPER HOTELS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

SEAJULI PROPERTY AND VINIYOG PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Off Western Express Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai-400055, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

16.09.1985

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-152863

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U5510MH1985PTC152863

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Subject is engaged in providing Hotel Services

 

 

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 8100000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow but Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a owner of Five Star Hotel called ‘GRAND HYATT’.

 

The company has been able to wipe out as previous losses.

 

Trade relations are fair. Payments are usually correct and as per commitment.

 

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Off Western Express Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai-400055, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-66761234

Fax No.:

91-22-66761235

E-Mail :

radha.nambiar@hyattintl.com , India.reservations@hyatt.com

 

 

Head Office :

Vakola Pipeline, Santacruz (East), Mumbai – 400 055, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-2619 5202

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Ratnesh Mohan Verma

Designation :

Director

Address :

402, Odyssey II Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai-400076, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

08.06.1969

Date of Appointment :

14.06.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ganga Ram Niacanta Iyer

Designation :

Director

Address :

703, Golden Castle Sundarnagar Kalina, Mumbai-400098, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

22.09.1934

Date of Appointment :

13.06.2001

 

 

Name :

Mr. Cottagiri Philipose Philip

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No. 403, Block –B, Mittal Ocean View, Opposite Royal Garden Hotel, Juhu Tara Road, Santacruz (west), Mumbai-400049, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

20.04.1949

Date of Appointment :

03.08.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Umesh Saraf

Designation :

Director

Address :

S-294, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi-110017, India

Date of Birth/Age :

27.12.1963

Date of Appointment :

14.06.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Radheshyam Saraf

Designation :

Chairman

Address :

21/1, Jatindra Mohan Avenue, Kolkata – 700 006, West Bengal

Date of Birth/Age :

15th August, 1930

Other Directorship

  • Denton Investment Limited, Mauritius
  • Farrington Holding Limited, Mauritius
  • Saffron Investment Corporation, Mauritius
  • Saraf Hotels Limited, Mauritius
  • Saraf Industries Limited, HongKong
  • Saraf Industries Limited, Mauritius
  • Saraf Investments Limited, Mauritius
  • Saraf International Limited, HongKong
  • Saraf Power Limited, Mauritius
  • Swastik Investment Corporation, Mauritius
  • Portman Investment Holding Limited, Mauritius
  • Taragaon Regency Hotels Limited, Nepal
  • Unispn Hotels Limited
  • Yak & Yeti Hotels Limited, Nepal
  • Zodiac Investment Limited, Mauritius

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Avali Narasimha Raghavan

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

5, Bethel, Chedda Nagar, Mumabi-400089, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

29.12.1947

Date of Appointment :

16.09.1998

Tel No.:

91-22-25286937

 

 

Name :

Mr. Beni Prasad Jhunjhunwala

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

3rd Floor, Flat No.11, Block –D, 73, Bangur Avenue, Kolkata-700055, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

22.07.1961

Date of Appointment :

17.06.2008

Mobile No.:

91-9831173531

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 22.09.2005

 

Names of Shareholders

 

 

No. of Shares

Saraf Hotels Limited

 

71850000

Two Seas Holdings Limited

 

71850000

Industrial Development Bank of India

 

3000000

Total

 

146700000

 

Equity Share Breakup (Percentage of Total Equity)

As on 30.09.2007

 

Category

 

 

Percentage

Foreign holdings (Foreign institutional investor(s), Foreign companie(s) Foreign financial institution(s), Non-resident Indian(s) or Overseas corporate bodies or Others.

 

100.00

 


 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Subject is engaged in providing Hotel Services

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Employees:

2500

 

 

Bankers :

  • Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, 36-38A, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021, Maharashtra, India
  • Punjab National Bank, Large Corporate Branch, A-9, Connaught Place, New Delhi, India
  • Central Bank of India
  • ICICI Bank Limited
  • State Bank of India
  • Axis Bank Limited, Universal Insurance Building Sir P. M. Road, Fort, Mumbai-400001, Maharashtra, India

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

S R Batliboi and Company

Chartered Accountant

Address :

6th Floor, Express Towers, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

  • Mahima Holding Private Limited

 CIN No.:  U67120MH1996PTC098688

  • Asian Holdings Private Limited
  • Asian Hotels Limited
  • Denton Investment Limited, Mauritius
  • Farrington Holding Limited, Mauritius
  • Regency Convention Center & Hotels Limited
  • Saffron Investment Corporation, Mauritius
  • Saraf Hotels Limited, Mauritius
  • Saraf Industries Limited, HongKong
  • Saraf Industries Limited, Mauritius
  • Saraf Investments Limited, Mauritius
  • Saraf International Limited, KongKong
  • Saraf Power Limited, Mauritius
  • Swastik Investment Corporation, Mauritius
  • Portman Investment Holding Limited, Mauritius
  • Taragaon Regency Hotels Limited, Nepal
  • Unispn Hotels Limited
  • Yak & Yeti Hotels Limited, Nepal
  • Zodiac Investment Limited, Mauritius

 

 

 

Parent Company:

  • Saraf Group Company

 


 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 23.07.2007

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

190000000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 1900.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

143700000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 1437.000 Millions

 


 

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

1437.000

1437.000

1437.000

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

189.070

61.887

61.887

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

[234.056]

[182.037]

NETWORTH

1626.070

1264.831

1316.850

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

4598.680

5104.100

5127.626

2] Unsecured Loans

351.790

439.227

450.912

TOTAL BORROWING

4950.470

5543.327

5578.538

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

140.255

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

6716.795

6808.158

6895.388

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

6474.061

6808.706

6978.982

Capital work-in-progress

84.191

15.662

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.120

0.120

0.120

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

87.728

77.181

67.980

 

Sundry Debtors

167.419

123.969

74.311

 

Cash & Bank Balances

91.414

29.547

15.624

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

232.069

122.167

92.220

Total Current Assets

578.630

352.864

250.135

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

526.246

539.046

519.288

 

Provisions

56.005

8.655

10.457

Total Current Liabilities

582.251

547.701

529.745

Net Current Assets

[3.621]

[194.837]

[279.610]

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

162.044

178.507

195.896

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

6716.795

6808.158

6895.388

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

2508.100

1774.600

Other Income

 

0.000

0.000

Total Income

 

2508.100

1774.600

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

545.500

191.700

Provision for Taxation

 

0.000

0.000

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

545.500

191.700

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

 

 

 

 

Export Earnings

 

1165.269

750.490

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Interest

 

478.200

536.300

 

Depreciation & Amortization

 

374.800

243.700

 

Other Expenditure

 

1109.600

802.900

Total Expenditure

 

1962.600

1582.900

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

21.75

10.80

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

21.75

10.80

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

7.73

2.68

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.34

0.15

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

3.40

4.81

4.64

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

0.99

0.64

0.47

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

 

Bankers Charges Report as per Registry

 

 

Name of the company

JUNIPER HOTELS PRIVATE LIMITED

Presented By

Mr. A Srinivasan, Senior Vice President and Company Secretary.

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

10th March, 2005. Deed of Hypothecation executed by the Company in favour of Axis Bank Limited (Axis Bank) A Certified copy of the said Deed of Hypothecation is already filed.

2) Amount secured by the charge/amount owing on the securities of charge

The Term Loan Facility of Rs. 2088.500 Millions agreed to be lend and advanced by Axis Bank to the company together with interest, additional interest, liquidated charges, premia on prepayment or on redemption, costs, charges, expenses ad all other moneys payable by the Company to Axis Bank in terms of the Loan Agreement dated 30hte December, 2004 between the Company of the one part and Axis Bank of the Other Part.

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 of the Company’s machineries, fixtures. Implemnts, fittings and other installations, furniture, vehicles, computers and all other articles both present and future situate at the Vakola, Santacurz (East), Mumbai-400055 and the Borrower’s present and future book-debts, stocks and other current assets more ranking pari-passu charge ad second ranking pari-passu charge respectively.

4) Gist of the terms and conditions and extent and operation of the charge.

(a) The Charge operates as security, interalia for the due repayment by the company of Axis Bank of its Rupee Term Loan of Rs. 2088.500 Millions together with interest, additional interest liquidated dames, premia on prepayment or on redemption, costs, charges, expenses and all other moneys payable by the Company to Axis Bank in terms of the said Loan Agreement.

 

(b) Hypothecates by way of a first ranking pari passu charge all the machinery, fixtures, furniture, vehicles, computers and all other articles, equipments and things both present and future whether lying loose or in cases of being in or upon or about at the site of the Project at “Grand Hyatt”, Vakola, Santacurz (East), Mumbai or wherever else the same may be or be held by any party anywhere to the order ad disposition of the Borrower, save and except stock, book-debts and other current assets charged for working capital finance (hereinafter refereed to as  “First Hypothecated Property”)

 

(C) Hypothecates by way of a second ranking pari-passu charge, all the Borrower’s present and future book debts, stock and other current assets (hereinafter referred to as “Second Hypothecated Property”)

 

(d) The Company has undertaken to keep the goods hypothecated in marketable and good condition at its own costs and to insure the same in the joint names of the Company and Axis Bank

 

(e) All the goods hypothecated and all realizations and insurance proceeds thereof ad all documents in respect of the said security are to be kept distinguishable an held as the property of the Axis Bank

 

(f) The Security created under the said Memorandum of Hypothecation is to be a continuing Security.

5) Name and Address and description of the person entitled to the charge.

Axis Bank Limited, Universal Insurance Building Sir P. M. Road, Fort, Mumbai-400001, Maharashtra, India

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

15th June, 2005. No instrument was executed. A mortgage by deposit of title dedes was created by the Company inter-alia in favor of all the immovable properties admeasuring 42270.80 sq.mtrs. or thereabout situate within the revenue village limits of Kole Kalyan, Vakola, Registration Sub-district, District Bombay, in the State of Maharashtra together with all buildings and structures constructed or erected thereon an all plant and machinery attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth both present and future and more particularly described in the Annexure hereto, inter alia, for the due repayment and discharge by the Company on first parri passu charge basis, to Lender of its Rupee Term Loan of Rs. 2088.500 Millions as per its Loan Agreement dated 30th December, 2004 and Memorandum of Hypothecation dated 10th March 2005 together with interest, liquidated damages, premia on prepayment or on redemption, costs, charges, expenses and other monies payable by the Company to Lender under the said Loan Agreement.

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.

Rupee Loan of Rs. 2088.500 Millions together with interest, compound interest, additional interest, liquidated damages, premia on prepayment, or on redemption, cost, charges, expenses an all other monies payable by the Company to Axis Bank in terms of the said Loan Agreement which is secured by the Said Deed of Hypothecation dated 10th March, 2005 being the original charge is now also secured by the said Mortgage by deposit of title deeds created by the Company on 15th June, 2005 inter-alia in favour of Axis Bank

 

 

AS PER WEBSITE

 

Profile:

 

Grant Hyatt Mumbai Hotel is in the centre of Mumbai (Bombay) India, More than a hotel, Grand Hyatt Mumbai is a multi dimensional lifestyle complex set on 12 acres of landscaped gardens and water features. Located just ten minutes form Mumbai’s domestic airport and 20 minutes from the international airport, the hotel is in close proximity to Bandra-Kurla complex, Mumbai’s rapidly developing business district. The Grand Hytatt Mumbai hotel complex features luxurious accommodation, contemporary serviced apartments, dining and entertainment options, spa recreation and fitness facilities, conference and exhibition spaces and an international shopping plaza. The complex’ multiple lifestyle features make it a Mumbai destination in itself.

 

Rooms and Amenities:

 

547 Rooms and Suites , 147 Apartments for Long Stay Guests

Grand Club ® Rooms and Lounge

High Speed Internet

 

Guest Services:

 

Business Centre, Travel Desk, Chauffeured Cars on Hire, Underground Car Park

 

Dining and Entertainment:

 

5 award-winning restaurants, Gourment Sotre, The Bar, Room Services

 

Activities:

 

Club Oasis Fitness

Centre and Spa

Outdoor Swimming Pool and Sun Deck, Tennis and Beach, Volleyball, Jogging Track

 

Meeting and Events:

 

Grand Ballroom for up to 1500 guests

7 Meeting Rooms

Exhibition area and Outdoor venue option wi-fi high – Speed internet.

 

Directions:

 

Hotel Locations:

 

Grand Hyatt Mumbai is a city landmark, built on 10 acres of prime land in the centre of Mumbai (Bombay) and located 10 minutes form the domestic airport and 20 minutes from the international airport. Grand Hyatt Mumbai is only five minutes form Bandra- Kurla, Mumbai’s new developed business district, and just 45 minutes away from the southern and northern ends of the city.

 

Distance To and From the Hotel

 

 


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.42.82

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.01

Euro

1

Rs.63.83

 

 

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

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

6

--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

NO

--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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