MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

25.08.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SCHWITZ BIOTECH

 

 

Registered Office :

405, Himalaya Complex, Subhash Chowk, Near A-One School, Gurukul Road, Ahmedabad – 380 052, Gujarat

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2008

 

 

Year of Establishment :

1998

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietory Concern

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of Pharmaceuticals like Tablets, Injections, Ayurvedic Drugs Etc.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 10000

 

 

Status :

Small Concern

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Unknown

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject claims as manufacturers but factory address denied No payment are available.

 

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

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Rakesh Bhattacharya

Designation :

Proprietor

Contact No.:

91-9825374233

Date :

20.08.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

405, Himalaya Complex, Subhash Chowk, Near A-One School, Gurukul Road, Ahmedabad – 380 052, Gujarat, India

Tel. No.:

91-79-27493057

Mobile No.:

91-9825374233

Fax No.:

91-79-27497416

E-Mail :

schwitz_biotech@yahoo.co.in

schwitz_rkb@rediffmail.com

Website :

http://www.schwitzbiotech.com

Area :

1250 Sq. ft.

Location :

Owned

 

 

Factory :

N U 4-B-603, Gandhidham (Kutch), Gujarat Province – 370 201, India

Tel. No. :

91-2836-236418

Fax No. :

91-2836-230973

 

 

Marketing Office :

Eagle Hawk International Company Limited

Contact Person :

Mr. Micheal Zhu

 

 

PROPRIETOR

 

Name :

Mr. Rakesh Bhattacharya

Designation :

Proprietor

Date of Birth/Age :

39 Years

Qualification :

B.Com ICWA Marketing Management

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of Pharmaceuticals like Tablets, Injections, Ayurvedic Drugs Etc.

 

 

Products :

v      Vitamins, Minerals and Nutritional and Appetite Stimulants -  RIVA

v      Analgesic, Antipyretic, Anti–Allergic, Anticold and Cough - ALTECH, LARA, SNEZE, DECUF, EXAM, EXPEL, 3 – DEEP CREAM

v      Quinolones, Antibiotics and Cephalosporins - SWITCIP–500, SWITCIP–TZ, FOLON–200, FOLON–TZ,BLEE-500, ROXITZ–150/Kid, CAZINO–250/500, SCHYMOX–250/500, SYMOCLOX, SYMOCLOX–D, SYMOCLAV-625/Dry Syrup, BIODROX–Kid/250/500, LEXEF–250/500, SIMM–100/200, BIOXIM 200/100/Dry Syrup, OMYCIN–250/500, CEFFPAR–250/500/1000, SPINX – 200, AXE-250/500

v      Non–Steroid, Anti-Inflammatory and Muscle Relaxants - SCHIFEN, DIPART, STEP - 10, STEP - D, NEST, FULL STOP, BASE +, T IZ – 2/4

v      Antacids, Antiulcerants and Laxatives - OMESIZ, OMESIZ - D, PAUL - 40, CRAFT +, PAUL - D, LANCER - X, REO - DSR, STOCID Gel, BIOCAIN Gel, BIOLAXX Gel, SWIBEND Tabs/Susp’n, SUZAN, NAUCET

v      Haemostats and Capillary Wall Stabilizers - HAMLET 250/500

v      Sedatives and Tranquilizers

v      Anti-Malarial and Anti–Tuberculosis Solutions

v      Anti-Diarrhoeals and Anti-Spasmodics

v      Ayurvedic Proprietary Medicaments

v      Life Saving Injectables and I.V. Fluids

v      Food Supplements and Nutritional Therapy

 

 

Exports :

 

Countries :

v      West Africa

v      Philippines

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Credit ( 60 – 90 days)

 

 

Purchasing :

Credit ( 60 – 90 days)

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

Total : 77 ( Office : 7, Marketing Sealed Staff : 70)

 

 

Bankers :

v      HDFC Bank

Gandidham Branch, Ahmedabad

 

 

Facilities :

CC and OD

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Unknown

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Kiran and Associates

Chartered Accountants

Address :

Ahmedabad

Tel. No.:

91-2836-222627

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs. 2.000 millions (Estimated)

Borrowed :

--

Total :

Rs. 2.000 millions (Estimated)

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

 

31.03.2008

Sales Turnover

 

 

25.000

 

Expected Sales (2008-09): Rs. 50.000 millions

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Trade References

 

v      Care well Healthcare – Ahmedabad

Mr. Urvish Patel

 

As Per Website Details

 

Introduction

 

New improvements in the pharmaceutical formulations segment have been instrumental in India's huge success as a worldwide exporter. Owing to this, the domestic pharmaceutical industry has been growing at record levels and has expanded into a number of fields. With an experience spanning almost a decade in the healthcare industry, Subject offers a wide range of formulations to meet the needs of the ailing humanity. Headquartered at Ahmedabad, they are a name to reckon with in the pharma horizon across India, West Africa and Philippines. They are a leading manufacturer, exporter, marketing agent and supplier of a range of formulations including food supplements, life saving injectables, ayurvedic drug delivery systems and much more. Pioneering the efforts in providing medications for both chronic and acute medical conditions has truly led us to live up to the corporate tag line "Spread the Fragrance of Life".

 

In the 21" Century, Life brings New Challenges. It is hectic, strongly adaptive, endorsing Darwin’s Theory of Evolution, increasing threshold in endurance, achievements, tireless working, exploring new horizons. Old records are surpassed. New avenues, greater heights are scaled. Homo sapiens have faced squarely all the challenges from the Natural phenomenon to man made hazards, from external hosts to internal parasites. To make life more meaningful, worthy and full of pleasure is the philosophy. They contribute so as to Spread Infectious Smile to the Mankind. This being the destiny, all the destiny, all the actions are towards this Goal.

 

The Concern is engaged in Manufacturing Quality Formulations, with Latest Pharma machineries, State of the Art Technologies and Know how and Efficient and well Qualified Production and Quality Control Staffs, following Standard Operating Process, as framed under the provisions of the Food and Drugs Control Administration, Government of India, and has also been awarded with GMP Certification (Good Manufacturing Practice) under the Schedule "M" of the Current Drug Act. The factory has also been awarded with ISO 9001: 2000 Benchmark Certification, complying with the requirements of the Standards.

 

Nurturing individual initiatives and motivating team work, regular training and quality awareness Programmes has won us recognition and a sense of a sound family feeling among the associates and business partners. These efforts aggregate to ensure that, the products manufactured confirm to the demands of the Stringent Quality Control tests applied during the different stages of Production.


Values


Subject aim to become a global healthcare organization, driven by qualified people and advanced research and technology. The intention is to contribute to better healthcare through innovation. Since its inception in 1998, the concern has remained based on the following values:-

 

v       Foster an environment of creativity and openness

v       Achieve excellence in the products and services

v       Deliver the commitments

v       Determine to achieve business objectives and thus, accelerate the growth process.

 

 

 

 

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 concern 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 concern’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. 43.58

UK Pound

1

Rs. 80.31

Euro

1

Rs. 64.16

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

4

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

4

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

4

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

4

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

4

--LEVERAGE

1~10

4

--RESERVES

1~10

4

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

4

--MARGINS

-5~5

--

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

NO

--LITIGATION

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER ADVERSE INFORMATION

YES/NO

NO

MERIT POINTS

 

 

--SOLE DISTRIBUTORSHIP

YES/NO

NO

--EXPORT ACTIVITIES

YES/NO

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

37

 

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, they have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

 

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