MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

20.08.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TRIDENT PNEUMATICS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

5/232,KNG, Pudur Road, Somayampalayam(PO),Coimbatore-641108,

Tamilnadu.

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

29.09.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

181-9014

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U29120TZ1999PTC009014

 

 

IEC No.:

3291003071

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CMBT03052A

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Auto Drain Valves, Air Dryer, Refrigeration Dryer,etc

 

 

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 75730

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular 

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed company having fine track Trade relations are fair Financial position is good. Payments are correct and as per commitments. The company can be considered good for normal business dealings. It can be regarded as a promising business partner in a medium to long run.

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Ms Pramila

Designation :

Sales Coordinator

Date :

19.08.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office/

Factory :

5/232,KNG, Pudur Road, Somayampalayam(PO),Coimbatore-641108,

Tamilnadu.

Tel. No.:

91-422-2400492

Mobile No.:

91-9944018154, 91-9865502161,  91-9739976947,  91-9962596440.

E-Mail :

sales@tridentpneumatics.com, natarajan_ks@tridemtpneumatics.com

Website :

http://www.indiamart.com/tridentpneumatics, http://www.trustseal.org/members/tridentpneumatics,  http://www.tridentpneumatics.com

Area :

Owned

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr.Kadayam Seshan Maharajas

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

3/57/A, Nalvar Nagar, Bharathiar University Post, Coimbatore-641 046, Tamilnadu, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

47 Years

Qualification :

M.S

Date of Appointment :

22.09.1999

 

 

Name :

Ms.Saraswathy Natarajan

Designation :

Director

Address :

3/57/A, Nalvar Nagar, Bharathiar University Post, Coimbatore-641 046, Tamilnadu, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

43 Years

Date of Appointment :

22.09.1999

 

 

Name :

Mr.K.Chandrashekhar

Designation :

Director

Address :

48-A, 3rd Floor, Meenakshi Manor K...K.Pudur,Coimbatore-641 038,Tamilnadu,India

Date of Appointment :

25.03.2002

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr.K.S.Natarajan

Designation :

Managing Director

E-Mail :

Natarajan_ks@trident.pneumatics.com

Tel No:

91-422-2400492

 

 

Name :

Mr.. A Suresh

Designation :

Marketing Manager-All India

E-Mail :

A_sureh@tridentpneumatics.com

Tel No:

91-9994978925

 

 

Name :

Ms.N.Prameelakumari

Designation :

Sales Co-coordinator – Exports, North and East India

E-Mail :

sales@tridentpneumatics.com

Tel No:

91-422-2400492

 

 

Name :

Mr. Mahesh Kumar

Designation :

Manager Exports

E-Mail :

S_maheshkumar@tridentpneumatics.com

Tel No:

91-9789480563

 

 

Name :

Mr.T.Dhansekar

Designation :

Manager Operations

E-Mail :

t_dhansekar@tridentpneumatics.com

Tel No:

91-9789480563

 

 

Name :

Mr. A Anil Kumar

Designation :

Territory Manager- Karnataka

E-Mail :

hn_vijayakumar@tridentpneumatics.com

Tel No:

91-9845093322

 

 

Name :

Mr. A Dubai

Designation :

Territory Manager

E-Mail :

Tmn_dhura@tridentpneumatics.com

Tel No:

91-9867367726

 

 

Name :

Mr.Ramesh Kumar

Designation :

Territory Manager

E-Mail :

rk_rameshkumar@tridentpneumatics.com

Tel No:

91-9811310726

 

 

Name :

Mr.S.Gunasekaran

Designation :

Executive-Materials

E-Mail :

s_gunasekaran@tridentpneumatics.com

Tel No:

91-422-2403401

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

                            

Names of Shareholders (as on 29.07.2005)

 

No. of Shares

Mr.K.S.Natarajan

 

15300

Ms.Saraswathy Natarajan

 

540

Mr.K.N.Seshan

 

540

Ms.Janaki Seshan

 

540

Mr. Annaram

 

540

Mr. Margat M

 

540

 

 

Equity Share Capital breakup (percentage of total equity)

 

(As on 08.08.2007)

 

Category

Percentage

Directors or Relatives of Directors

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Auto Drain Valves, Air Dryer, Refrigeration Dryer,etc

 

 

Products :

Auto Drain Valves, Air Dryer, Refrigeration (Manufacturing of compressed products) 

Exports :

 

Products :

Auto Drain

Countries :

USA,Indonesia

 

 

Imports :

 

Products :

Raw Materials components

Countries :

USA,Italy

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C, Against Proforma

 

 

Purchasing :

L/C, Against Proforma

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Distributors

 

 

No. of Employees :

100

 

 

Bankers :

·       State Bank of India, main branch- DB Division; State Bank Road, State Bank Road-641 018, Tamilnadu, India.

·       HDFC Bank

·       ICICI Bank.

·       Indian Bank,31,Rajaji Salai,Chennai-600 001

     Branch Office: Lawly Road,R.S. Puram,Coimbatore-641 002

 

 

Facilities :

CC Limit

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

NR Doraiswamy and Company

Chartered Accountants

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Nil

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

30000

Equity Shares

Rs.100 Each

Rs.3.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

18000

Equity Shares

Rs.100 Each

Rs.1.800 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

1.800

1.800

1.800

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

13.346

10.298

5.944

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

15.146

12.098

7.744

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

28.557

15.463

18.256

2] Unsecured Loans

1.512

5.702

5.915

TOTAL BORROWING

30.069

21.165

24.171

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

1.676

1.814

0.241

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

46.891

35.077

32.156

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

17.743

21.101

7.506

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

3.522

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

18.211

11.266

6.767

 

Sundry Debtors

31.375

19.576

17.282

 

Cash & Bank Balances

1.136

1.133

1.428

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

9.884

6.482

14.530

Total Current Assets

60.606

38.457

40.007

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

29.661

14.881

12.007

 

Provisions

5.320

3.735

3.350

Total Current Liabilities

34.981

18.616

15.357

Net Current Assets

25.625

19.841

24.650

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

46.891

35.077

32.156

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover and Other Income

 

144.252

92.231

Total Income

 

144.252

92.231

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

5.393

7.301

Provision for Taxation

 

1.638

2.948

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

3.755

4.353

 

 

 

 

Total Expenses

 

138.859

84.930

 

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

2.60

4.72

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

3.74

7.92

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

6.59

12.25

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.37

0.60

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

4.29

3.29

5.10

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.73

2.07

2.61

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

TRUSTSEAL ACCEPTANCE CHART

 

Parameters

Detail

Name

Trident Pneumatics Private Limited

 

 

Statutory Approvals

 

Income Tax Registration

AABCT1828R

Central Sales Tax Registration

684825

VAT / TIN Registration

133126201866-V

Excise Registration

AABCT1828R  XVOLM

Import Export Code

3291003071

Name of Bank

State Bank of India

Current account Number

10869398815

 

 

Creditability Factors

 

Years of Establishment

1999

 

 

Trade Affiliations

 

SSI Registration

180417075

 

 

Trade References:- 

·       North Drill Tech  Engineers ,New Delhi

·       Airjet International ,Tamilnadu

·       Syndicate Service,Lucknow

                                

FORM 8:-

 

Name of the company

Trident Pneumatics Private Limited

Presented By

Trident Pneumatics Private Limited and Indian Bank, Lawly Road, Coimbatore.

1) Date and description of instrument creating the charge

31.01.2005;

Agreement of Hypothecation of Movables (D-101) dated the 31st day of January, 2005 

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

Rs. 7.125 millions by way of a Medium Term Loan.

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

·       First charge on NEPC 225/40 KW Wind Mill 1 No. situate at SF No.254/4, Pethampatti Road, Naranapuram Village, Dharpuram Taluk valued at Rs. 9.50 millions

 

·       Second Charge on all goods and items of plant and Machinery of the company. First charge whereof is held by State Bank of India, Commercial Branch, Coimbatore.

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

Rate of Interest is at 11% p.a.(BPLR + TP)with monthly rests.

 

The Medium Term Loan is repayable in 60 monthly equal instalments.

 

Margin – 25%.

 

The Company shall during the continuance of this agreement, keep the Bank fully informed of the place or places where the properties are installed from time to time, which have been hypothecated to the Bank.

 

The Company shall maintain in good and workable  condition  and keep insured the security against all risks to the full market value the hypothecated properties.

 

The Bank shall be entitled without notice and at the expenses and of the company enter at any time into or upon the premises where the hypothecated properties is installed for the purpose of inspection and checking the said properties.

 

The Company shall not remove or dismantle the said properties without the consent in writing of the Bank.

 

The Company declares that the hypothecated securities  shall be at all time the absolute property of the company and free from any other trust, pledge, lien or claim or encumbrance and shall not create a further  mortgage or lien or any charge over the hypothecated securities during the currency of the loan.

 

The Bank shall be entitled to take possession of the properties without any previous notice to the company, appoint receivers or remove and/ or  shall have the power to sell either by public auction or by private contract  subject to such conditions  as the Bank shall think fit or otherwise dispose of or deal with any of the hypothecated properties or any part or parts thereof and to enforce, realize, settle, compromise and deal with any rights or compromise and deal with any rights or claims, if the company fails to maintain such margin as aforesaid or if the company fails or neglects to repay the bank on demand the balance due to the bank or fails to carry out and perform any obligations, etc.

 

The charge operates as security for the due repayment of all liabilities in respect of the aforesaid loan including costs, charges and expenses and all other monies due to the Bank under the said agreement.  

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

INDIAN BANK

·       Head Office: 31,Rajaji Salai, Chennai- 600 001

·       Branch Office: Lawly Road,R.S. Puram,Coimbatore- 641 002

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

NIL

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.

NIL

 

 

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U29120TZ1999PTC009014

Name of the company

Trident Pneumatics Private  Limited

Address of the registered office or of the principal place of  business in India of the company

5/232,KNG Tudor Road,Somayampalayam(PO),Coimbatore-641 108,Tamilnadu- India

This form is for

Modification of charge

Type of charge

·       Book Debts

·       Immovable property

·       Movable property(not being pledge)

·       Floating charge

·       Others- Stocks, Goods and Machinery

Particular of charge holder

Name and Address: State Bank of India, State Bank Road, Coimbatore- 641 018,Tamilnadu-TN

 

Email: sbibcbe@md4.vsnl.net.in

Nature of instrument creating charge

Supplemental Agreement of Loan cum Hypothecation – SME 4

Letter evidencing extension of mortgage by deposit of title deeds –Form B- 2Nos

 

Date of instrument Creating the charge

26.02.2008

Amount secured by the charge

Rs, 41.400 millions

Brief of the principal terms an conditions and extent and operation of the charge

·       Rate of Interest:

Working Capital – 1.50% above (SBAR 12.50%), Present Effective Rate: 14%p.a.

 

Term Loan= 2% above SBAR (SBAR = 12.50%).Present Effective Rate: 14.50%p.a.

The Bank reserves the right to change the rate of interest depending on the changes in Bank’s PLR or otherwise.

 

·       Terms of Repayment:

 TL of Rs. 5.310 millions is repayable in 57 monthly installments of Rs. 0.118000 millions for first 6 installments; Rs. 0.088500 millions for next 48 installment and Rs..0.118000 millions for last 3 installments .The first installment commences on Oct, 2008 and the last installment fall due on June 2013.

 

OTL of Rs. 3.690 Millions is repayable in 57 monthly installments of Rs. 0.082 millions for first 6 installments; Rs.0.062 millions for next 48 installments and Rs. 0.082 millions for last 3 insta0llments.

 

·       Margin:

  Raw Materials – Imported and Indigenous, semi finished goods, finished goods Domestic Receivables (90 days), letter of Credit  and Bank Guarantees- 25%   

 

·       Extent:

The charge operates as security for the due prepayment of all liabilities in respect of the loan/ limit including costs, charges and expenses and all other monies due to the Bank. 

 

Particulars of the property charged

Stocks, goods, book debts, receivables, movable assets, machinery, windmill and immovable properties at Somayampalayam Village to the extent of 81 cents and 1308sq.ft and Vellakinar Village to the extent of 3.55 acres morefully described in the attachment.

Date of instrument modifying the charge

26.02.2008

 

 

WEBSITE DETAILS:

 

Company Profile

 

For almost two decades now, they at the company, have devoted their expertise to innovating critical compressed air solutions. Their pioneering effort from inception has resulted in several industry standard Patented products like timer drain valves, Condensate sensing drain valves, Modular dryers, Dryers for locomotives etc


With their proficient design and development team and up-to-date facilities, they have successfully faced up to challenging tasks in their area of expertise. Today, as the largest exporter of compressed air treatment products in India, their products encompass air compressor components, water separators, drain Valves, dryers, filters and breathing systems that work together to achieve optimum purity levels.

 

Their infrastructure is specially designed to meet diverse client needs and deliver tailor-made solutions. Research plays a pivotal role in the entire development process, from product ideation to defining the manufacturing process. At Trident Pneumatics, they understand the critical role their products and components play in air purification. That is why they employ the most exhaustive testing mechanisms to ensure peak product performance.

 

They are also equipped with:

 

A simulation chamber for testing under adverse climatic and temperature conditions

 

·         Large air compressors, airflow and dew point measuring equipment to check air flow up to 500 cfm and pressures up to 100 kg/cm 2

·         A hi-tech testing laboratory

·         CNC machining facility

·         Advanced welding facility

 

 

Industry served

 

They serve a variety of industries, some of which include:

 

General Industry

Trident range of products are exclusively designed for various industries like:

·         Textile

·         Auto mobile

·         Foundry

·         Engineering

·         Metallurgy

·         Power

·         Medical

·         Aviation

 

 

Petroleum, Power, Metallurgy and Custom solutions

Trident manufactures air dryers meeting the exacting standards of the petroleum industry for both onshore and offshore use. They are approved by almost all Project Consultants. They manufacture products and plants to the specification of the customer and consultants. Their products include large, automated heated desiccant dryers to very small very high pressure refrigeration dryers.

 

Rail Road Products

Trident manufactures a range of rail road products to improve the quality of compressed air in braking systems. Trident has bagged various contracts for manufacturing the Rail Road Air dryers from world leaders.

 

Off Road Vehicle Dryers

Trident is the OEM supplier of Off Road vehicle Brake dryers to BEML (Komatsu) and Caterpillar India. These dryers are used for the compressed air line of dumpers and other off road vehicles in order to protect the braking system which works completely on compressed air.

 

People

 

Fueling their passion for excellence is their vibrant team of people who bring with them varied exposure to the technical nuances of product development. Their collaborative six sigma methodology to product development enables them to pool in inputs from different departments, vis-à-vis production, marketing, research and manufacturing.

 

Their people also undergo regular training and are kept abreast of the latest technological happenings in the fraternity. This allows them to constantly update processes and thereby offer world-class solutions to their clientèle.

 


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.43.23

UK Pound

1

Rs.63.80

Euro

1

Rs.80.89

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

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

9

--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

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

56

 

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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