MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

15.12.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

RENTWORKS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Unit No. 5-C, Laxmi Towers, 5th Floor, Wing C, Plot No. C – 25, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2008

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

27.02.2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-131029

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U71230mh2001ptc131029

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMR10500A

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCR8889C

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company 

 

 

Line of Business :

Subject is engaged in the business of renting out or letting on hire of all kinds of Equipments, Appliance Apparatus and Gadgets.

 

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 300000

 

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an established company having moderate track. Company’s profitability is under secure pressure. It has some accumulated losses. Payments are reported as slow.

 

The company can be considered for small business with slight caution initially.

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Unit No. 5-C, Laxmi Towers, 5th Floor, Wing C, Plot No. C – 25, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, Maharashtra

Tel. No.:

91-22-56950595 / 66950595 / 67616400

Mobile No.:

91-9821222088

Fax No.:

91-22-56950590 / 66950590

E-Mail :

alan.vanniekerk@rentworks.co.in

Website :

www.rentworks.co.za

 

 

Corporate Office :

Sandoz house, n 4th Floor, Dr Annie Besant Road Worli Mumbai;400018, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-56950595

Fax No.:

91-22-56950590

 

nirav.shah@rentworks.co.in

Website :

www.rentworks.co.za

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Robert Warwick Medway

Designation :

Director

Address :

37-39 Annam Road, Bayview NSW 2104, Australia

Date of Birth/Age :

20.05.1967

Date of Appointment :

27.02.2001

E-Mail:

robertmedway@iinet.net.au

 

 

Name :

Mr. Glenn Keith Goodall

Designation :

Director

Address :

10 the Greenway, Terrey Hills, Sydney, Australia.

Date of Birth/Age :

14.05.1962

Date of Appointment :

27.02.2001

 

 

Name :

Mr. Alan Van Niekerk

Designation :

Director

Address :

102, Centennial Ave, Lane Cove, NSW 2006, Australia

Date of Birth/Age :

08.11.1954

Date of Appointment :

27.02.2001

 

 

Name :

Mr. John Alan Kinghorn

Designation :

Director    

Address :

41, Carrington Avenue Mosman, New South Wales – 2088, Australia

Date of Birth/Age :

03.06.1941

Date of Appointment :

06.08.2008 (Regularized At The AGM Held on 09.08.2008)

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Rentworks Mauritius Limited

 

459024

Financial Consulting Associates, Mauritius Jointly with Rentworks Mauritius Limited

 

1

 

AS ON 30.09.2008

 

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]

 

100.00

 

Total

100.00

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Subject is engaged in the business of renting out or letting on hire of all kinds of Equipments, Appliance Apparatus and Gadgets.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

  • Banking, finance and insurance
  • Education
  • General commercial
  • Government and regulatory bodies
  • Health, medical and pharmaceutical
  • Hospitality, gaming and entertainment
  • IT and telecommunications
  • Mining, construction and energy
  • Motor, transport and distribution
  • Professional services
  • Retail

 

In South Africa, some of our blue chip clients include:

  • Armscor
  • BMW
  • Department of Labour: Compensation Fund
  • Discovery Health
  • Edgars
  • Ernst and Young
  • First National Bank
  • Liberty
  • Medscheme
  • Old Mutual
  • PriceWaterhouseCoopers
  • Rand Merchant Bank
  • The Mr Price Group
  • The University of Natal
  • Tongaat Hulett
  • Woolworths
  • Unilever
  • First Rand Bank
  • Makro
  • Ford
  • Cape Technicon
  • Investec

 

 

Bankers :

Axis Bank Limited, Nariman Point Branch, Atlanta, Ground Floor, Nariman Point, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Financial Institutions :

L and T Finance Limited, L and T House, Ballard Estate, Mumbai - 400 001, Maharashtra

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Deloitte Haskins and Sells

Chartered Accountants 

Address :

12, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Opposite Shiv Sagar Industrial Estate, Worli, Mumbai - 400018, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-66679000

Fax No.:

91-22-66679025

 

 

Holding Company :

Rentworks Mauritius Limited

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Nil

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

AS ON 30.09.2008

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

500000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- Each

Rs. 5.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

459025

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- Each

Rs. 4.590 millions

 

Notes:

The entire share capital is held by Rentworks Mauritius Limited, the holding company


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

4.590

4.590

4.590

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

43.219

10.739

0.000

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

47.809

15.329

4.590

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

0.000

0.000

0.000

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

47.809

15.329

4.590

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

3.449

3.585

3.635

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.000

0.000

30.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

15.607

32.388

11.808

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Sundry Debtors

192.734

96.683

43.914

 

Cash & Bank Balances

988.639

260.634

208.516

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

90.780

65.862

35.743

Total Current Assets

1272.153

423.179

288.173

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

1703.903

728.692

521.976

 

Provisions

91.388

1.129

11.854

Total Current Liabilities

1795.291

729.821

533.830

Net Current Assets

[523.138]

[306.642]

[245.657]

 

 

 

 

Profit & Loss a/C

0.000

0.000

43.610

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

551.891

285.998

161.194

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

47.809

15.329

4.590

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

NA

236.961

157.282

Other Income

NA

0.000

0.000

Total Income

NA

236.961

157.282

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

NA

88.531

57.073

Provision for Taxation

NA

34.182

21.145

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

NA

54.349

35.928

 

 

 

 

Import Value

317.259

         414.889  

Na

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Depreciation & Amortization

NA

2.159

1.792

 

Other Expenditure

NA

146.271

98.417

Total Expenditure

NA

148.430

100.209

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

PAT / Total Income

(%)

       NA

22.93

22.84

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

       NA

37.36

36.29

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

       NA

19.28

0.17

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

       NA

5.78

12.43

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

37.55

47.61

116.30

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

0.71

0.58

0.54

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Operations:

The company is engaged in business of acquiring and dealing in the residuary interest in assets that are the subject of leasing transactions. During the year, the total Income from Operations was Rs. 236.961 millions as against Rs. 157.282 millions in the previous year. The net profit of the company was Rs. 54.349 millions as against Rs. 35.928 millions. The company was able to generate profits and better margin due to increase in income from Leasing mainly attributable to the timing and composition of the assets that have matured during the year vis-a-vis prior year.

 

During the year, the earnings in foreign exchange was Nil (previous year Rs. 3.773 millions). The foreign exchange expended during the year was Rs. 414.889 millions against Rs. 343.491 recorded last year.

 

 

Fixed assets:

·         Leasehold Improvements

·         Office Equipments

·         Computers

·         Furniture and Fixtures

·         Software

 

 

FORM 8:-

Corporate identity number of the company

U71230mh2001ptc131029

Name of the company

RENTWORKS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

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

Unit No. 5-C, Laxmi Towers, 5th Floor, Wing C, Plot No. C – 25, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, Maharashtra

This form is for

Creation of charge

Type of charge

Others

Particular of charge holder

L and T Finance Limited, L and T House, Ballard Estate, Mumbai- 400 001, Maharashtra, India

E-Mail: mca21@lifinance.com

Nature of instrument creating charge

Deed of hypothecation of goods – 0002/TLO/03191

Date of instrument Creating the charge

22.11.2008

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 19.145 millions

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

Rate of interest :

14.00% per annum

 

Terms of repayment:

55 months

 

Extent and Operation of the charge:

Exclusive and First charge by way of hypothecation as per clause Nos. 1, 2, 7, 11, 14 and 24 of the deed of hypothecation dated 22.11.2008

Short particulars of the property charged (Including location of the property)

As per assets annexure 1 to deed of hypothecation

Assets type : desktops, servers, SCSI Card, Laptops, Wireless Cards and Passive Material Assets description, Quantity and location : as per the asset annexure covering assets with the Renter : HCL Infosystems Limited.

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U99999MH2001PTC131029

Name of the company

RENTWORKS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

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

5th Floor, C-Wing, Laxmi Towers, Bandra Towers, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai-400051

This form is for

Creation of Charge

Type of charge

Hypothecation

Particular of charge holder

Axis Bank Limited

Nariman Point Branch, Atlanta, Ground Floor, Nariman Point, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nature of instrument creating charge

Deed of Hypothecation

Date of instrument Creating the charge

03.03.2006

Amount secured by the charge

Rs.50.000 Millions

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

The company has agreed to function as the Servicing and Security Agent for and on behalf of UTI Bank to enforce the Underlying Security on behalf of UTI Bank, on the instructions given by UTI Bank, in case of any event of default.

Description of the property charged

Furniture and Fixture, Plant and Machinery and Others

Particulars of the property charged

Hypothecation of all present and future interest, title and ownership resting with the company over equipment renter by the render viz. M/s. National Commodity Derivatives and Exchange Limited. from the company and financed by UTI Bank i.e, the receivable whereof has been purchased by UTI Bank viz. Desktops, Laptops, Fax machine, EPABX, Furniture etc. a detailed list, whereof shall be furnished from time to time, stored or brought into or upon the factory, godowns of Renter of company or in transit, more Particularly described in scheduled I to the Deed of Hypothecation.

 

WEBSTE DETAILS:-

 

Company Overview

Subject was established in Australia in 1988 and due to the international success of providing rental solutions an office was opened in Johannesburg in 1998 called RentWorks Africa (Pty) Limited  (“RentWorks”). Today subject has offices in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban from which it conducts business in all of the South African provinces.

 

In 2003 a controlling share of subject was purchased by the Shanduka Group, a black owned and managed investment holding company, chaired by Cyril Ramaphosa. This successful partnership proudly positioned Subject as a fully black empowered entity and an empowerment equity leader in the South African ICT rental market.

 

In 2007 the Shanduka Group sold its control to the FirstRand Group whilst maintaining a significant interest in the company thereby enabling Subject to remain empowered whilst giving the company access to the FirstRand Group’s customer base and resources.

 

The company shareholding is:

·         FirstRand Group 65.0%

·         Shanduka Group 25.1%

·         Management 9.9%

 

The successful  company business model has remained the same despite the changes in ownership and the company remains committed to its business partners in striving for further success in the rental market.

 

Subject currently rents over R2 billion worth of assets which includes information, communication and telecommunications equipment, medical equipment, yellow metal equipment and PC networks for schools and small businesses .

 

Clients:

Subject client base ranges from major banking and blue chip corporations, to health and education authorities, federal and regional government departments, small businesses and other public sector agencies. Their client list is a testimony to their success and covers a range of market sectors:

 

·         Banking, finance and insurance

·         Education

·         General commercial

·         Government and regulatory bodies

·         Health, medical and pharmaceutical

·         Hospitality, gaming and entertainment

·         IT and telecommunications

·         Mining, construction and energy

·         Motor, transport and distribution

·         Professional services

·         Retail

 

 


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.48.71

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.85

Euro

1

Rs.64.70

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

4

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

4

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

3

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

5

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

2

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

4

--LEVERAGE

1~10

4

--RESERVES

1~10

2

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

2

--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

 

30

 

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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