MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

           

Report Date :

29.08.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ASTRIX LABORATORIES LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

1-1-151 / 1, 4th Floor, Sairam Towers, Alexander Road, Secunderabad – 500003, Andhra Pradesh

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

21.09.2005

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

47551

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U24239AP2005PLC047551

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

HYDA05588C

 

 

Legal Form :

A closely held public limited liability company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Exporters of Bulk Drugs, Finished Drugs and Pharmaceutical Products.

 

 

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 9200000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a sister company of Matrix Laboratories Limited, an established company having excellent track.

 

The company has also produced excellent results in it’s first year of operation. 

 

Trade relations are fair.

 

Market reputation is favorable.

 

The company can be considered good for any normal business dealings.

 

It can be regarded as a promising business partner in a medium to long-run.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office / Corporate Office :

1-1-151 / 1, 4th Floor, Sairam Towers, Alexander Road, Secunderabad – 500003, Andhra Pradesh, India

Tel. No.:

91-40-27700363 – 1182 / 66327722

Fax No.:

91-40-27700343

E-Mail :

nagarajgoud.bodige@matrixlabsindia.com

matrix@matrixlabsindia.com

Website :

http://www.matrixlabsindia.com 

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Rajiv Malik

Designation :

Director

Address :

B – 6B, Gangotri, Alknanda, New Delhi – 110019, India

Date of Birth/Age :

12.03.1961

Date of Appointment :

21.09.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. C. S. Muralidharan

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No. 302, Wing B Avalon Building Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai – 400076, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

05.02.1963

Date of Appointment :

21.09.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. V. V. Ravi Kumar

Designation :

Director

Address :

H. No. 8, Sai Ansh Archade Durga Vihar Colony, Thirumalaghery, Secunderabad – 15

Date of Birth/Age :

01.07.1965

Date of Appointment :

21.09.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Barber Peter John

Designation :

Director

Address :

9, Kronenzicht Villas, Brunia Way, Hout Bay, Durban – 7806, South Africa

peter@fcc.co.za

Date of Birth/Age :

19.03.1951

Date of Appointment :

01.01.2006

 

 

Name :

Mr. Arun Kumar Mathur

Designation :

Director

Address :

5, Polisetti Enclave, Vikrampuri, Secunderabad – 500 009, Andhra Pradesh, India

 

 

Name :

Mr. B Hari Babu

Designation :

Director

Address :

P No. 11, Sai Ansh Arcade, Tirumalghery, Secunderabad – 500 015, Andhra Pradesh, India

Date of Birth/Age :

01.07.1964

Date of Appointment :

29.11.2006

 

 

 KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Nagraj Goud

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

H. No. 5-14-88, Indiranagar Colony, Aphb Colony, Moulali, Andhra Pradesh, India

Date of Birth/Age :

02.12.1977

Date of Appointment :

26.04.2006

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

(As on 30.09.2007)

Equity Share Breakup

 

Percentage of Holding

Category

 

 

Foreign holdings [Foreign institutional investors, Foreign Companies, Foreign Financial Institutions, Non-resident Indian or Overseas corporate bodies or others]

 

50.00

Bodies corporate

 

50.00

Total

 

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Exporters of Bulk Drugs, Finished Drugs and Pharmaceutical Products.

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

About 150

 

 

Bankers :

·         Bank of Nova Scotia

6-3-346/1, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad – 500032, Andhra Pradesh, India

 

·         HDFC Bank Limited

HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, (West), Mumbai – 400 013, Maharashtra, India

 

·         ABN Amro Bank

6-3-24/1/1/A, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad – 500 034, Andhra Pradesh, India

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Deloitte Haskins and Dells

Chartered Accountants

Address :

Coromandal house, 1-2-10, Sardar Patel Road, Secunderabad – 500003, Andhra Pradesh, India

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Matrix Laboratories Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

(As on 30.09.2007)

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

5000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.50.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

4525000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.45.250 Millions

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

 45.250

45.250

2] Share Application Money

 

 0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

 1801.287

1661.294

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

 0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

 1846.537

1706.544

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

 650.625

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

 

 0.000

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

 

 650.625

0.000

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

 93.237

20.881

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

2590.399 

1727.425

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

1519.327 

1590.637

Capital work-in-progress

 

14.955 

25.335

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.000 

40.586

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.000 

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

740.431 

367.274

 

Sundry Debtors

 

504.113 

336.257

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

0.114 

13.118

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000 

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

169.486

52.525

Total Current Assets

 

1414.144

769.174

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

 324.817

690.993

 

Provisions

 

 33.210

7.314

Total Current Liabilities

 

 358.027

698.307

Net Current Assets

 

 1056.117

70.867

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

 0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

2590.399 

1727.425

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007 

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

2267.197

427.082

Other Income

 

 22.738

3.228

Total Income

 

2289.935

430.310

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

 212.845

93.159

Provision for Taxation

 

 72.552

21.100

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

140.293 

72.059

 

 

 

 

 Export turnover

 

 

 

 Sale of goods manufactured

 

1042.751

250.998

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Raw Material Consumed

 

1704.913 

451.179

 

Consumption of stores and spares parts

 

25.069 

9.106

 

Increase/(Decrease) in Finished Goods

 

(192.876) 

(180.819)

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

 

54.085 

11.005

 

Payment to Auditors

 

2.408 

0.000

 

Interest

 

47.740 

0.325

 

Insurance Expenses

 

6.297 

0.028

 

Power & Fuel

 

51.554 

1.174

 

Depreciation & Amortization

 

135.766 

10.864

 

Other Expenditure

 

242.134

34.289

Total Expenditure

 

2077.090 

337.151

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2007 

31.03.2006

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

6.13 

16.75

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

9.39 

21.81

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

7.26 

3.95

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.12 

0.05

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

0.55 

0.41

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

3.95 

1.10

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 Bankers Charges Report as per Registry 

 

This form is for

Creation of charge

Corporate identity number of the company

U24239AP2005PLC047551

Name of the company

ASTRIX LABORATORIES LIMITED

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

1-1-151 / 1, 4th Floor, Sairam Towers, Alexander Road, Secunderabad – 500003, Andhra Pradesh, India

Type of charge

  • Book Debts
  • Movable Property

Particular of charge holder

Bank of Nova Scotia

6-3-346/1, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad – 500032, Andhra Pradesh, India

Bns.hyderabad@scotiabank.com

Nature of description of the instrument creating or modifying the charge

  • Hypothecation of goods and receivables agreement dated 21.09.2007

Date of instrument Creating the charge

21.09.2007

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 150.000 Millions

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

Rate of Interest

As detailed in the sanction letter vide BNS HYD CB 56 OL 2 2007 dated 22.08.2007 given by the Bank for sanctioning of the working capital limits and as applicable from time to time.

 

Terms of repayment

As detailed in the sanction letter vide BNS HYD CB 56 OL 2 2007 dated 22.08.2007 given by the Bank for sanctioning of the working capital limits and as applicable from time to time.

 

Margin

As detailed in the sanction letter vide BNS HYD CB 56 OL 2 2007 dated 22.08.2007 given by the Bank for sanctioning of the working capital limits and as applicable from time to time.

 

Extent operation of the charge

First pari passu charge on the entire current assets of the company including raw materials, stock in process, finished goods, consumables stores, book debts and receivables including export receivables, both present and future, along with other Banks namely State Bank of India, ABN Amro bank and HDFC Bank under Multiple Banking Arrangement.

Short particulars of the property charged

First pari passu charge on the entire current assets of the company including raw materials, stock in process, finished goods, consumables stores, book debts and receivables including export receivables, both present and future, along with other Banks namely State Bank of India, ABN Amro bank and HDFC Bank under Multiple Banking Arrangement.

 

 

This form is for

Modification of charge

Corporate identity number of the company

U24239AP2005PLC047551

Name of the company

ASTRIX LABORATORIES LIMITED

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

1-1-151 / 1, 4th Floor, Sairam Towers, Alexander Road, Secunderabad – 500003, Andhra Pradesh, India

Type of charge

·         Book Debts

·         Movable Property (not being pledge)

·         Floating charge

Particular of charge holder

ABN Amro Bank

6-3-24/1/1/A, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad – 500 034, Andhra Pradesh, India

Nature of description of the instrument creating or modifying the charge

Supplementary Deed of Hypothecation of Movable Assets dated 27th September, 2007. Enhancement of working capital limits from Rs.370.000 millions to Rs.450 millions.

Date of instrument Creating the charge

27.09.2007

Amount secured by the charge

Rs.450.000 millions

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

·         Rate of interest

As detailed in the Sanction Letter given by the Bank for sanctioning of the working capital limits.

 

·         Terms of repayment

As detailed in the Sanction Letter given by the Bank for sanctioning of the working capital limits.

 

·         Margin

As detailed in the Sanction Letter given by the Bank for sanctioning of the working capital limits.

 

·         Extent and operation of the charge

First pari passu charge on the current assets of the Company, both present and future in favour of the working capital banks.

Short particulars of the property charged

First pari passu charge on the current assets of the Company, both present and future in favour of the working capital banks.

Particulars of the present modification

Enhancement of working capital limits from Rs.370.000 millions to Rs.450 millions (both fund based and non fund based), in terms of Supplementary Deed of Hypothecation of Moveable Assets dated 27th September, 2007.


 

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 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.43.73

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.31

Euro

1

Rs.64.61

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

7

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

8

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

9

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

9

--LEVERAGE

1~10

9

--RESERVES

1~10

9

--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

NO

--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.

 

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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