MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

23.08.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ERICSSON INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

ERICSSON  TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

4th Floor, Dhaka House 18/17 WEA Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110005

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

12.03.1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

55 - 47977

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U74899DL1992PTC047977

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

JPRE01363F

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACE0138N

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability company

 

 

Line of Business :

Providing Telecommunication Services.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 16928420

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a part of Ericsson, Sweden. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Swedish Telecom Giant. In India, subject enjoy important market share. Available information indicates high financial responsibility of the company. Fundamentals are strong. The company can be considered good for any normal business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Arun Bhat

Designation :

General Manager

Date :

24.07.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

4th Floor, Dhaka House 18/17 WEA Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110005, India

Tel No.:

91-124-4206000

E-Mail :

sunil.sayal@ericsson.com

mats.granryd@ericsson.com

Website :

www.ericsson.com/in

Location :

Commercial

 

 

Factory :

DLF Cyber Citi No. 9, Sector – 25 A, Gurgaon – 122 002, Haryana, India

Tel No.:

91-124-2560808/ 4080808

Fax No.:

91-124-2565454

 

 

Head Office :

Village and Post Offices Kukas Tehsil, Jaipur – 303101, Gujarat, India

Tel. No.:

91-20-27148288

Fax No.:

91-20-271482888

 

 

Corporate Office  :

Ericsson Forum, DLF Cyber City, Sector 25A, Gurgaon – 122002, Haryana

Tel. No.:

91-124-2560808

Fax No.:

91-124-5080808

Location :

Commercial

 

 

Corporate Office  :

1, Lee Road, 3/F, Kolkata – 700020, West Bengal, India

 

 

Branch Office:

Gurgaon

(GSDC / R and d Centre/ Traing Gurgaon)

5th Floor, Tower A Building No. 8, DLF Cyberciti, Gurgaon – 122 002, Haryana, India

Phone : 91-124-4372900

Fax : 91-124-4372999

 

Gurgaon

EIL (GSDC/SSC)

Building No. 9 A, DLF Cyberciti, Sector 25 A, Gurgaon – 122 002, Haryana, India

Phone : 91-124-4206000

Fax : 91-124-4206072

 

Bangalore

Ericsson India Private Limited(Hutchinson / Bharti)

Address: Prestige Meridien 1, 6th Floor, 29 M G Road, Bangalore 560 001, Karnataka, India

Phone :   91-80-2559 5707

Fax     :   91-80-2559 2887

Location: Commercial

 

Bhubaneshwar

Ericsson India Private Limited (BSNL-East)

Address: Room No. 104-105, Hotel Swosti, 103 Janpath, Bhubaneswar 751 001, Orissa

Phone   : 91-674 -534617/2532492/2534718/2534713

Fax       : 91-674-2532931

Location: Commercial

 

Chandigarh

Ericsson India Private Limited (Bharti/BSNL)

Address:  SCO 142 –143, Sector 34A, Chandigarh 160 022

Phone   :   91-172-501 7850/266 9297

Fax       :   91-172-266 9276/266 9786

Location:   Commercial

 

Chennai

Ericsson India Private Limited (RPG/Bharti/Hutchison/TATA

Address:  Ganesh Enclave, New No:39 Gopalapuram 1st Street, Gopalapuram, Chennai 600 086

Phone   :   91-44 -2811 6051-4

Fax       :   91-44-2811 6077/2811 6056

Location:   Commercial

 

Chennai

EIL (GSDC/SICC)

1st and 2nd Floor, Ganesh Towers, No. 152, Old No. 96/1, Luz Church Road, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004, Tamilnadu, India

Phone : 91-44-43535305/ 43535309

 

Cochin

Ericsson India Private Limited EIL (Bharti)

Address:    Hotel Le Meridien, NH-47 Bypass, Kundannur Junction, Maradu, Cochin, Kerala - 682 304

Phone   :    91-484-270 6492 / 707036

Fax       :    91-484-2706295

 

Coimbatore

Ericsson India Private Limited (Airtel/Bharti)

Address:    88-C, Race Course, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - 641 018

Phone   :    91-422-2218 826 / 827

Fax       :    91-422-2210 456 / 2218966

 

Guwahati

Ericsson India Private Limited, EIL (BSNL)

Address: Hotel Raj Mahal, 7th Floor, A.T. Road, Guwahati - 781001, Assam, India

Phone   :  91-361-2607667/8/9

Fax       :  91-361-2607670

 

Jaipur

Ericsson India Private Limited, (Factory/HEXACOM/BSNL)

Address: Village and Post Office Kukas, Tehsil Amber, Jaipur 303 101, Rajasthan, India

Phone   :  91-1426-247280 - 88

Fax       :  91-1426-247277  

 

Jaipur

EIL (BSNL and Idea)

Land Mark, 3rd Floor, S – 16 A, mahavir Marg, C – Scheme, Jaipur – 302 001, Rajasthan, India

Phone : 91-141-5111226

Fax : 91-141-5111226

 

Jammu

Ericsson India Private Limited, EIL (BSNL)

Address:    Room Nos. 215 / 217, Hotel Jehlum Resorts, Rail Head, Opp Bahu Plaza, Gandhi Nagar Extension, Jammu 180 002

Phone   :    91-191-2474947/2477440 /2477441/2477473 

Fax       :    91-191-2477442

 

Ranchi

Ericsson India Private Limited, EIL (Maxis / Aircel)

2nd Floor, Hotel Yuvraj Doranda, Ranchi – 834 002, Jharkhand, India

Phone : 91-651-2482825

Fax : 91-651-2482821

 

Kolkata

Ericsson India Private Limited, EIL (Reliance/BSNL)

Address:    1, Lee Road, 3rd Floor, Kolkata - 700 020

Phone   :    91-33-280 4305

Fax       :    91-33-2280 0088

 

Lucknow

Ericsson India Private Limited, EIL (BSNL)

Address:    Deeplok Building, Ist Floor, B1/1 Mandir Marg, Mahanagar Extension, Lucknow 226 006, Uttar Pradesh

Phone   :    91-522 333804, 05,06,08,21

Fax       :    91-522-333809  

 

Meerut

Ericsson India Private Limited, EIL (BSNL)

Address:    200-204, Krishna Plaza, 2nd Floor, Opposite Shastri Nagar Telephone Exchange, Garh Road, Meerut (UP)

Phone   :    91-95121-2772545 to 50

Fax       :    91-95121-2761503

 

Mumbai

Ericsson India Private Limited, (Hutchison/Reliance/Tata)

Address:    303-B, 'Fortune 2000', 3rd Floor, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400 051

Phone   :    91-22-2652 6166

Fax       :    91-22-2652 6177  

 

Patna

Ericsson India Private Limited, (BSNL)

Address:    1st Floor, Chanakya Tower, Beer Chand Patel Marg, Patna - 800 001 Bihar

Phone   :    91-612-2204851

Fax       :    91-612-2204850

 

Pune

Ericsson India Private Limited, (ICL)

Address:    8/1 B, 2nd Floor, Shankar Parvati Apartments, 2nd Floor, Dhole Patil Road, Pune - 411 001

Phone   :    91-20-2613 6381

Fax       :    91-20-2613 1380

 

Secunderabad

Ericsson India Private Limited, EIL (BML/Hutchison)

Address:    5th Floor, Gowra Plaza , # 1-8-444, S.P. Road, Begumpet,  Secunderabad - 500 003

Phone   :    91-40-2553 28333/34/35

Fax       :    91-40-2553 28338

 

Shillong

Ericsson India Private Limited, EIL (BSNL)

Address:    E-10 B Exchange (Basement), Room No. 20, Near Secretariat, Shillong 793 001

Phone   :     91-364-2211715/16/17

Fax       :     91-364-2225242  

 

Srinagar

Ericsson India Private Limited, EIL (BSNL) 

Address:    C/o Rajbagh Exchange, Gogji Bagh, Srinagar 190008

Phone   :    91-194-2310987

Fax       :    91-194-2310988

 

Shimla

Ericsson India Private Limited (Bharti/ Idea/ Maxis (Aircel)

2nd Floor, Bhardwaj Niwas, Opp. Community Center, Lane – 1, Sector – 2, New Shimla – 171 009, Himachal Pradesh, India

Circle H/O Phone : 91-177-2672099

Reception / Fax : 91-177-2671920

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Karl Henrik Sundstrom

Designation :

Director

Address :

Idunavagen, 18161 Lidingto, Stockholm, Sweden 17449

Date of Birth/Age :

10.04.1960

Date of Appointment :

28.03.2006

Date of Ceasing :

14.12.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Mats Granryd

Designation :

Director

Address :

W – 58, Greater Kailash Part 2, New Delhi – 110048

Date of Birth/Age :

18.01.1962

Date of Appointment :

18.07.2005

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Sita Ram Jiwarajka

Designation :

Director

Address :

W - 58, Greater Kailash Part 2, New Delhi – 110048

Date of Birth/Age :

31.05.1925

Date of Appointment :

30.06.1999

 

 

Name :

Mr. Bert Nordbert (Foreigner)

Designation :

Director

Address :

Grasgatan 5118, 60 Stockholm, Sweden

Date of Birth/Age :

23.03.1956

Date of Appointment :

09.01.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. S R Jiwarajka

Designation :

Director

Address :

W – 58, Great Kailash Part – II, New Delhi – 110048, India

Date of Birth/Age :

31.05.1925

Date of Appointment :

30.06.1999

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jan Campbell

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

House No. 4, Chinar Drive, DLF Chattarpur, New Delhi – 110030, India

Date of Birth/Age :

12.12.1952

Date of Appointment :

01.06.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Olof Haau

Designation :

Director

Address :

109, Repulse Bat Road Apartment, 9 A, Hong Kong

Date of Birth/Age :

06.03.1943

Date of Appointment :

30.06.1999

Date of Ceasing :

01.12.2003

 

 

Name :

Mr. Mats Ulrik Granryd

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

House No. 4, Chinar Drive, DLF Chattarpur, New Delhi – 110030, India

Date of Birth/Age :

18.01.1962

Date of Appointment :

18.07.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sushil Kumar Jiwarjka

Designation :

Alternate Director (Alternate Director to Sita Ram Jiwarjka)

Date of Birth/Age :

26.11.1956

Date of Appointment :

14.12.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Torbjorn Eugen Possne (Foreigner)

Designation :

Director

Date of Birth/Age :

24.09.1963

Date of Appointment :

24.03.2008

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr Sunil Sayal

Designation :

Director Finance Control and Company Secretary

 

 

Name :

Mr. Henrik Carle

Designation :

Vice President (Finance)

 

 

Name :

Mr. Hans Erik Vestberg

Designation :

Chairman

Date of Birth/Age :

23.06.1965

Date of Appointment :

14.12.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sunil Sayal

Designation :

Company Secretary

Date of Birth/Age :

27.09.1961

Date of Appointment :

02.05.2001

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

(As on 15.06.2004)

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Percentage of Holding

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm ericsson

7249999

100.00

A B Aulis

1

0.00

Total

7250000

100.000

 

Equity share breakup (Percentage of total equity)

 

As on 31.12.2007

 

Sr. No.

Category

Percentage

1.

Foreign holdings (Foreign institutional investors, Foreign companies, Foreign financial institutions, Non-resident Indians or Overseas corporate bodies or Others)

100.00

 

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Providing Telecommunication Services

 

 

Products :

  • LIB Boards (PBA)
  • Cable Sets
  • Cabinets
  • RBS
  • BSC/RBSC/MSC
  • Broadband Equipment
  • AXD 301/305 Multi Service Switch R7
  • AXD320 Multiservice Access switch
  • AXD340 Multiservice Access device (CPE)
  • Cable assemblies incl accessories
  • Cables and Interconnect Products
  • CDMA2000
  • CDMA2000 Interworking Function (IWF)
  • Circuit Core
  • Circuit switching
  • DSL Modem
  • EACU-OVP for WCDMA Indoor
  • Engine Access Ramp
  • Enterprise Products
  • ET4-1 Exchange Terminal
  • Ethernet DSL Access
  • Fiber Ethernet Access
  • Fiber optic access
  • Fiber Optic Cables
  • GSM Radio Access Network Products
  • Indoor Fiber Cable Centralized Antennas
  • Indoor Ribbonet Decentralized Antennas
  • Micronet products
  • Mini-WIFT Transmission Interface for WCDMA
  • Mobile Core Products
  • Mobile Satellite Services
  • MOWLAN-OWS 2.0
  • MOWLAN-WSN 2.2
  • Outdoor Fiber Cable Centralized Antennas
  • Outdoor Ribbonet Decentralized Antennas
  • Overvoltage protection, OVP-11 for DXU-11
  • Packet Core
  • Packet Data Serving Node (PDSN)
  • PDC
  • Power Cables /Kraftkabel
  • Public Wireless LAN Internet Access solutions
  • Ribbonet products
  • Satellite Broadband Access
  • Satellite Cellular Backhaul  
  • TEMS Products

 

 

Imports :

 

Products :

  • Radio Equipments
  • CDMA Equipment
  • Digital Telephone Exchanges
  • Radio Base Stations
  • AXE Nodes
  • MSC
  • BSC
  • HLR
  • MSS
  • Installation and Commissioning network
  • Other Communication Equipments

Countries :

  • Europe
  • Sweden

 

 

Terms :

 

Purchasing :

On L/C basis.

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

Installed Capacity

Actual Production

Telephone Lines

31.12.2006

31.12.2005

600,000

600,000

31.12.2006

31.12.2005

94,500

295,00

RBS

23,876

15,888

16,765

6,279

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

  • Relaiance Infocom
  • Dishnet
  • Shyam Telecom
  • Tata
  • BTA
  • Idea
  • Hutch
  • Aircel
  • Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL)
  • Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)

 

 

No. of Employees :

Around 400

 

 

Bankers :

  • Standard Chartered Bank

Sansad Marg, New Delhi 110 001, India

 

  • ABN Amro Bank
  • State Bank of India

 

 

Facilities :

The company has availed Rs.145.000 Million Secured Loans from Standard Chartered Bank.  The company is also availing the following facilities with its Bankers.

 

Name of the Bank

Funded

Non Funded

Total

(Amount: Rs. in Million)

 

Standard Chartered Bank

600.000

450.000

1050.000

ABN Amro Bank

100.000

200.000

300.000

State Bank of India

--

100.000

100.000

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

M/s. Price Waterhouse

Chartered Accountants

(Mr. V. Nijhawan, partner, M. No. F 87228)

Address :

Building 8, 7th and 8th Floor, Tower B, DLF Cyber Citi, Gurgaon – 122001, Haryana, India

 

 

Holding Company :

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

  • Ericsson Lab Italy, S.p.A.
  • Ericsson TEMS AB
  • Ericsson AB – EAB
  • Ericsson Australia Pty Limited
  • Ericsson (China) technology Services Company Limited
  • LM Ericsson Limited
  • Ericsson Canada Inc
  • Ericsson Expertise Centre Sdn Bhd
  • Ericsson Telecommunication Pte Limited
  • Ericsson Spol s.r.o.
  • Heilongjiang Ericsson Technology Company Limited
  • Y LM Ericsson AB
  • Ericsson International Services B V
  • Ericsson IS/IT AB
  • Ericsson Test Environments AB
  • Ericsson AB – UAB
  • Ericsson Hungary
  • Ericsson Network Technologies AB
  • Nanjing Ericsson Panda Communication Company Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

7250000

Equity Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 725.000

millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

7250000

Equity Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 725.000

millions

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.12.2007

31.12.2006

31.12.2005

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

725.000

725.000

725.000

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

2660.684

1731.272

1123.158

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

3385.684

2456.272

1848.158

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

0.000

5328.667

3094.572

TOTAL BORROWING

0.000

5328.667

3094.572

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

3385.684

7784.939

4942.730

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

597.237

396.799

342.420

Capital work-in-progress

49.410

25.858

2.215

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.000

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

1071.743

439.105

273.205

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

3927.505
4436.999

1399.953

 

Sundry Debtors

26687.255
23510.399

17242.701

 

Cash & Bank Balances

4569.255
116.938

183.039

 

Other Current Assets

1.972
0.047

0.088

 

Loans & Advances

2386.956
2303.123

2110.174

Total Current Assets

37572.943

30367.506

20935.955

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

30195.038
19713.633

14603.530

 

Provisions

5710.611
3730.696

2007.537

Total Current Liabilities

35905.649

23444.329

16611.067

Net Current Assets

1667.294

6923.177

4324.888

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

3385.684

7784.939

4942.730

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.12.2007

31.12.2006

Sales Turnover & Other Income

 

53728.363

30270.492

Total Income

 

53728.363

30270.492

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

1492.686

1783.254

Provision for Taxation

 

505.752

1175.141

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

986.934

608.113

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

 

 

 

 

Commission & Service Charges

 

407.040

255.860

 

Software Receipts

 

481.025

237.843

Total Earnings

 

888.065

493.703

 

 

 

 

Imports :

 

 

 

 

Raw Materials

 

12460.824

7934.719

 

Components

 

3.855

2.955

 

Capital Goods

 

206.867

30.567

 

Software/ MSC/ BSC & Radio Equip.

 

13983.080

3520.033

Total Imports

 

26654.626

11488.274

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Financial Charges

 

288.245

270.476

 

Prior Period Expenses

 

0.000

4.689

 

Depreciation & Amortization

 

267.331

180.288

 

Other Expenditure

 

51680.101

28031.785

Total Expenditure

 

52235.677

28487.238

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.12.2007

31.12.2006

31.12.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

1.84

2.01

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

2.78

5.89

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

3.91

5.80

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.44

0.73

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

10.61

11.71

10.66

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.05

1.30

1.26

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Fixed assets –

 

 

History

 

The subject was originally incorporated in the name of "Ericsson Telecom India Private Limited" on March 12, 1992.  Subsequently, the name has been changed to "Ericsson Telecommunications Private Limited" March 11, 1993 the word "Private" deleted on July 1, 1995.  The name has been further changed to “Ericsson India Private Limited” w.e.f. May 21, 2001.   

 

Business Growth

 

The dynamics of the Indian Telecom market has changed during the year 2003.  Mobile Communication has become a service, not only for the rich and upper middle class, but also for the masses.  Mobile call became as cheap as the fixed calls and the growth in number of subscribers and traffic per subscriber exceeded all expectations.  Limited mobility finally became full mobility and they have in India a competitive market in mobile service, which is volume driven and based on both GSM and CDMA technology.

 

The year the company received significant orders in Phase II and III from BSNL both for expansion of the existing networks in Northern and Eastern India amounting to Rs.2961 Million and for new networks in the States of Jammu and Kashmir, Assam, North East and Kolkata amounting to Rs.1368 Million.

 

Business Activities

 

Subject has played a major role in spreading the cellular revolution in the country. With 39 out of 74 operational GSM mobile system networks supplied by Ericsson in India, the company today has a market share of over 43 per cent in terms of connected subscribers, more than the sum of the market shares of it's next two competitors, establishing it as the leading mobile systems and services company in the country.

 

On the new business front subject has bagged CDMA wireless infrastructure contract from Tata Teleservices for their networks in two states and core switching systems in six circles.

 

Ericsson's GSM equipment supports cellular services in license areas of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar, Assam, Orissa, Punjab and the North East. Ericsson is present across the entire cellular footprint of India.

 

Collaborator

 

M/s Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Er. Telecom AB, Sweden

Year of Imported Tech.:  1994-95

  

Subject exports telecommunication equipments, digital telephone exchanges.

 

Subject has been associated with the Indian telecommunications industry for almost a century. Way back in 1903, the company supplied its first product to India - manual switchboards to the government. Since then, Subject has contributed in just about every facet of telecommunications in India.

 

From basic telephony, intelligent networks, datacom and the most advanced telecom integration and services to mobile office applications and multimedia communications, Ericsson offers a complete spectrum of telecom solutions in India.

 

The National Telecom Policy 1999, popularly known as NTP 99 was an important landmark when prudent policy decisions really took Indian telecom, specially cellular telephony on a growth trajectory. The mobile subscriber base has already crossed the 36 million mark and has been growing over 140% year on year for the last few years. Cellular telephony has also moved from the metros to suburban cities of the country. This is a healthy sign for the industry, as there is a huge potential in this segment.

 

Ericsson Mobility World

 

Subject is investing in developing Mobile Internet solutions to foster the growth of Mobile Internet in India. As part of the global initiative, Ericsson has set up the "Ericsson Mobility World" in New Delhi. The center provides a platform with state-of-art facilities and resources for the development of Mobile Internet applications and solutions. The center provides access to a dedicated global pool of expertise, and helps test Mobile Internet solutions and provide up-to-date information on the worldwide development in the area of Mobile Internet. Ericsson Mobility World is partnering with various Mobile Internet solution developers, software vendors, content providers, Internet solution providers, Internet hosting companies and systems integrators. The facility includes a dedicated developer's area, presentation and testing areas, equipped with latest equipment and technology. The cellular operators in India are currently investing in infrastructure to migrate to GPRS technology, which allows high-speed connectivity.

 

Ip and Datacom

 

Subject in India has designed, built and optimised more networks in the country than any other company. The company supports the operator networks round the clock with a team of highly competent experts, state-of-art tools, methods and processes. Services such as consulting and competence development aimed towards operators have also been provided to the customers in India. To cater to the growing pre-paid and value added services market such as MMS, Unified Messaging, etc.; subject has built competence locally to integrate and support this VAS.

 

Sony Ericsson

 

For the Indian consumers, the joint venture with Sony is well represented in India under the Sony Ericsson brand. Some of their latest offerings include T610 with camera, T100, P800, P900 as well as the Blue tooth headset.

 

Subject has identified India as an important outsourcing location for software development. In this connection, Ericsson and Wipro have signed a Letter of Intent concerning purchase of the resources of Ericsson's software development centers in Banalore, Hyderabad and New Delhi. Related to this transaction, Ericsson will transfer the personnel working in the software development centers to Wipro. In turn, Ericsson will purchase consultancy services from Wipro that continue subject development work in India through outsourcing.

 

India today is at the stage for some of the most exciting developments in international telecommunications. The growth rates are expected to be one of the highest in the world and as India stands poised for a telecom revolution, Subject aims to be an important partner of the Indian telecommunications industry in its hundredth year in the country.

 

Services

 

Consultancy Services:

 

A full range of consultancy services in the areas of business, processes, network and competence development. Each of the services is delivered by highly-skilled consultants - every one a specialist within their chosen discipline.

 

Integrate

 

They provide design, implementation and integration of networks and systems in multi-vendor environments, supporting customers in evolving networks and systems to optimize technical solutions as well as business support systems and end-user applications.

 

Manage

 

Managed and Support Services focus on network operations. The service offering range from fundamental support to the management of a customer´s network, hosting service applications and enablers as well as providing network capacity on demand. Ericsson supports more than 550 Million subscribers globally and is the industry leader in Managed Services.

 

Shares Owned Direcxtly By Parent Company

 

Sl No.

Company

Domicile

% Ownership

Manufacturing, Distribution and Development Companies

  1.  

Ericsson AB

Sweden

100

  1.  

Ericsson Shares Services AB

Sweden

100

  1.  

Ericsson Austria GmbH

Austria

100

  1.  

LM Ericsson A/S

Denmark

100

  1.  

Oy LM Ericsson Ab

Finland

100

  1.  

Ericsson GmbH

Germany

100

  1.  

Ericsson Hungary Ltd

Hungary

100

  1.  

Ericsson A/s

Norway

100

  1.  

Ericsson Corporatio AO

Russia

100

  1.  

Ericsson AG

Switzerland

100

  1.  

Cia Ericsson S.A.C.I.

Argentina

100

  1.  

Teleindustria Ericsson S.A.

Mexico

 

  1.  

Ericsson Limited

China

100

  1.  

Ericsson (China) Company Limited

China

100

  1.  

Nanjing Ericsson Panda Communication Company Limited

China

25

  1.  

Ericsson India Private Limited

India

100

  1.  

Ericsson (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd

Malaysia

70

  1.  

Ericsson Telecommunications Pte Limited

Singapore

100

  1.  

Ericsson Taiwan ltd.

Taiwan

80

  1.  

Ericsson (Thailand) Ltd

Thailand

49

Holding Companies

  1.  

Ericsson Telecom AB

Sweden

100

  1.  

SRA Communication AB

Sweden

100

  1.  

AB Aulis

Sweden

100

  1.  

LM Ericsson Holding AB

Sweden

100

  1.  

Ericsson Participations France S.A.

France

100

  1.  

LM Ericsson Holdings Ltd

Ireland

100

  1.  

Ericsson S.p.A

Italy

72

  1.  

Ericsson Holding Limited

United Kingdom

100

  1.  

Ericsson Holding II Inc

United States

100

  1.  

Teleric Pty Limited

Australia

100

Finance Companies

  1.  

Ericsson Gamsta AB

Sweden

100

  1.  

Ericsson Treasury Services AB

Sweden

100

  1.  

Ericsson Project Finance AB

Sweden

100

  1.  

Ericsson Treasury Ireland Ltd

Ireland

100

  1.  

Ericsson Financial Services Ireland

Ireland

100

Joint Ventures and Associated Companies

  1.  

Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB

Sweden

50

  1.  

Ericsson Nikola Tesla d.d.

Croatia

49

  1.  

Beijing Ericsson Mobile Communications Company Limited

China

25

 

Achievements

2005 
RBS Despatches
2204 - Indoor Version 5325 Nos.

2104 - Outdoor Version 575 Nos. 

2005 
235.5K Lines D-Tax orders despatched to BSNL in India 

2005 
256 DSLM's Despatched against Broad-Band (MTNL) Orders 

2004 
295.5K Lines D-Tax orders despatched to BSNL in India 

2004 
ISO Certification from DNV

Manufacturing setup of Radio Base System 

2002 & 2003 
246.5K Lines D-Tax orders despatched to BSNL in India 

2001 
63K Lines of Wireline orders despatched to BSNL in India 

2000 
No Y2K Problems
202K and 56K Lines of Wireline orders despatched to DoT/MTNL in India 

1999 
981K Lines delivered to DOT/MTNL in INDIA 

1998 
Implemented ISO 9000:2000
Y2K Project Launched

1997 
Certified by BSI UK for ISO 14001
Third company in Ericsson Worldwide and first Telecom Company in India to get this achievement 

1995 
Inauguration
Certified by BSI UK for ISO 9002 

1994 
EIL started operations 

Location

Situated on Jaipur-Delhi Highway between Aravli Mountains. Approximately 18 Kms. from city and 7 Kms. from historical fort of Amber, factory is located at Kukas, an upcoming Industrial area.

Geographical features of the factory:
Land Area: 81000 sqm
Buildup Area
Store Area: 2200 sqm
Production Hall: 1400 sqm
Offices, Changing Rooms, Etc : 1000 sqm
Utility and Guard House : 343 sqm
Canteen : 316 sqm
Dormitory : 80 sqm
Bonded Ware House : 462 sqm

Press Clippings

 

Kavveri Telecom enters into JV with Ericsson India

Tuesday, 08.05.2007 13:49 (IST)

 

Mumbai, May 8: Kavveri Telecom Products Limited has entered into an agreement with M/s Ericsson India private Limited for the supply of products, to be used by them for provision of telecommunication services to its customers throughout India

 

The agreement is valid for a period of three years up to 31.12.2009

 

The company estimates to get order worth around Rs. 500.000 millions over the next three years under the said agreement, the company has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)

 

Press Releases

 

Ericsson opens R and D facility in Chennai

Chennai, Feb. 25 

 

Subject is a subsidiary of the Swedish telecom equipment manufacturer, plans to have about 100 engineers in the research and development (R&D) facility and a global service delivery centre in Chennai by 2006 end.

 

The Communications and IT Minister, Mr Dayanidhi Maran, inaugurated the R and D facility and the global service delivery centre on Saturday. He asked Ericsson, which has set up a plant in Jaipur to make base stations for mobile telephone networks, to consider setting up a manufacturing plant in Chennai. Mr. Mats Granryd, Managing Director, Ericsson India Private Limited, told newspersons that the R&D facility and the global service delivery centre would together have about 500 engineers in a few years.

 

The R and D facility will focus on developing value-added applications for the pre-paid and multimedia segments. The global service delivery centre will cater to global customers, providing service integration capabilities for complex telecom projects.

 

40% Share in GSM

 

In India, Ericsson has a 40 per cent share in providing equipment for the GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) market and more than a 30 per cent share of the overall wireless technologies put together, said Mr. Granryd.

 

Ericsson invested about $100 million (Rs 4500.000 Millions) annually in India, he said without specifying how much went into each of its activities. Ericsson's businesses include the radio base station manufacturing plant in Jaipur, and the two facilities that were inaugurated on Saturday.

 

The Jaipur plant can produce 10,000 base stations a year and also mobile switches. The company is increasing its capacity to shorten the lead time for delivery to customers.

 

About Jaipur Factory

 

It’s about communication between people. Rest is Technology. Ericsson is Global. Ericsson is Local. worldwide leadership in communications technology is instrumental in giving voice and data solutions and high-speed Internet.

 

Ericsson's involvement with India and the Indian telecommunications market goes back over forty years. Working closely with local companies, installing and implementing new telecommunications solutions and technologies as they come to market. Today Ericsson has the distinction of playing a leading role in launching India's Telecommunications revolution.

 

Ericsson has grown with the community and plays an active part in it, no longer merely selling technology to India but also training and developing people in the field. Ericsson is contributing its experience and expertise in India to achieve the goals set by the Government of India. The Company provides important infrastructural products and services for the benefit of the industry and the masses.

Ericsson's Production Facility In India

Ericsson in India established a manufacturing unit in the year 1994 at Kukas, Jaipur (Rajasthan). This unit is situated approximately 15 kms north-east of Jaipur, on Delhi - Jaipur National Highway in close vicinity of the Aravalis. Jaipur City, popularly known as Pink City is on the tourist World map, and is also the State Capital of Rajasthan.

Jaipur Factory is the latest in an important series of 'Localization Moves' by Ericsson involving the transfer of the technologies. The then CEO of Ericsson Mr. Lars Ramqvist inaugurated this manufacturing unit in 1995. The unit covers the total land area of 81000 square meters with a built- up area of 5610 sqm.


Factory came in operation for the assembly of wire-line Equipment such as AXE Digital Switching System as Local Exchange (LE) for the use in the Indian Telecommunication Network such as BSNL and MTNL, and also for exports to international markets. Factory supplies included Wire line transmission products, Digital Transit Exchange (TE), U-Mux for Railways, Splicers to DoT, Power & Transmission equipments, ISP Products etc. Other significant supplies included Data network (DNIP) equipments in 17 States (13 telecom circles) of India, Digital Trunk Exchanges (DTAX) supply with a volume of more than 500KC to Government Operators and 10KC to Reliance. Factory had an installed assembly capacity of 600K wire-lines per year, all rigidly monitored under Ericsson's worldwide Quality Assurance standards.


Ericsson in India has also supplied Rs. 1.300 Millions lines order of AXE Digital Switching System to the Government Operators BSNL and MTNL. BSNL supplies mainly cover Southern Circles of Karnataka, Chennai, Tamilnadu and Kerala. This facility provides Hardware Service Support to these customers through in-house repairs of such wire-line products.


A fact to demonstrate strong Quality and Environment Management System commitment is that the Jaipur factory is both ISO-QMS 9001:2000 and ISO-EMS 14001 Certified. BSI-UK awarded the coveted ISO 9002 certification for Jaipur Unit in 1995 for its compliance to the Quality Management System. This manufacturing unit also became the Third Company in Ericsson Worldwide and First Telecommunication Company in India to be awarded by BSI-UK for the ISO 14001 Environment Management System in 1997.

 

Ericsson now has a distinction to become the first multinational company in India, to start manufacturing of EDGE based GSM Radio Base Stations and associated infrastructure equipments. Through these offerings, Ericsson will host a complete range of products and solutions for the new generation of mobile communications. The offerings would include efficient voice, high-speed data, MMS and faster Internet solutions geared to cater to the new generation communication needs.


Ericsson is also offering high speed Broadband Product and Solutions to the Sate owned MTNL Networks, through the Jaipur facility. This will be another first, in terms of high-speed wire line broadband services in the country. It will bring about a revolution in the high-speed communication systems and will set precedence for other competitor services to follow suit.


All these products and services solutions are customized and supplied from Ericsson Jaipur Facility by a highly competent and dedicated Factory team.

 

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]         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 :

The 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.

 

The 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. 43.38

UK Pound

1

Rs. 81.34

Euro

1

Rs. 64.55

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

8

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

8

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

8

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

8

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

8

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

8

--LEVERAGE

1~10

8

--RESERVES

1~10

8

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

8

--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

 

72

 

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/normal.

 

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, they have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

 

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