MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

09.02.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

HIMEDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

23, Vadhani Industrial Estate, L. B. S. Marg, Ghatkopar, Mumbai - 400 086, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

08.09.1982

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-28194

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U85195MH1982PTC028194

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMH08140G

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACH3784P

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of products for Microbiology, Parasitology, Immunology, Serology and Virology.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

Fairly Large

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 600432

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well-established and reputed company having satisfactory track records. Directors are reported as experienced and respectable businessmen. Their trade relations are fair. Business is active. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

 The company can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

We spoke to Ms. Sumati in the front office, who confirmed that the subject does not have an in-house R and D / Design Centre.

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office/ Head Office/ Quality Control and Purchase :

23, Vadhani Industrial Estate, L. B. S. Marg, Ghatkopar, Mumbai- 400 086, Maharashtra, India 

Tel. No.:

91-22-2500 0970 / 2500 3747 / 2500 1607 / 2500 0653 / 4095 1919 (100 lines), 4017 9797 / 25000885

Fax No.:

91-22-2500 5764 / 2500 2468 / 2500 2286

E-Mail :

sarojw@giasbm01.vsnl.net.in

info@himedialabs.com

himedia@vsnl.com

accounts@himedia.com

Website :

http://www.himedialabs.com

Location :

Owned

 

 

Commercial Office including Marketing and Administration :

A-406, Bhaveshwar Plaza, LBS Marg, Mumbai - 400 086, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-2500 3747 / 0970 / 0278 / 1273

Fax No.:

91-22-2500 5764 / 2465 / 2286 / 40951920 / 21

E-Mail :

sarojw@giasbm01.vsnl.net.in

info@himedialabs.com

himedia@vsnl.com

Website:

http://www.himedialabs.com

Location :

Owned

 

 

Factory :

Plot No. W-239 (B), MIDC Industrial Area, Phase II, Dombivali (East), District Thane, Maharashtra

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Gangadhar M. Warke

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

A-15, Megh Malhar, Gawand Path, Naupada, Thane - 400 062, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

16.09.1941

Qualification :

M.Sc., Ph.D

Date of Appointment :

08.09.1992

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vishnu M. Warke

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

A – 9, Trupti Apartments, Mahatma Phule Road, Mulund, Mumbai – 400081, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

03.07.1945

Qualification :

B.Sc., L.L.B.

Date of Appointment :

08.09.1982

 

 

Name :

Mr. Anil T. Warke

Designation :

Director

Address :

Mathura Anadghan Cooperative Housing Society, Sant Namdeo Path, Dombivali – East, Thane – 421201, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

30.07.1960

Date of Appointment :

01.05.1998

 

 

Name :

Mr. Dinker G. Chaudhari

Designation :

Director

Address :

4, Sai Nagar Apartments, Next to Uttam Society, Chembur, Mumbai- 400 071, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

01.04.1939

Date of Appointment :

03.01.2002

 

 

Name :

Mr. Laxman S. Bhole

Designation :

Director

Address :

K – 22, Ganaji Raj Cooperative Housing Society Limited, Mithanagar Road, Mulund [East], Mumbai- 400 081, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

01.06.1942

Date of Appointment :

03.01.2002

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vishal G. Warke

Designation :

Director

Address :

131, 13th Floor, ‘Prim Rose’ Gladys, Alvarex Road Village, Majiwada, Thane – 400607, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

29.04.1973

Date of Appointment :

01.08.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pravin Tryambak Warke

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

Mathura Anadghan Cooperative Housing Society, Sant Namdeo Path, Dombivali – East, Thane – 421201, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.07.1965

Date of Appointment :

01.08.2005

Other Partnership :

Agencia Ladiagnos

16, Vadhani Industrial Estate, L. B. S. Marg, Mumbai – 400086, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Name :

Ms. Priti Vishal Warke

Designation :

Director

Address :

A-15, Megh Malhar, Gawand Path, Naupada, Thane - 400 062, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

11.12.1976

Date of Appointment :

01.08.2005

 

 

Name :

Ms. Rahul Gangadhar Warke

Designation :

Director

Address :

134, Primrose, Pokharan Road No. 2, Thane [West], Thane 400607, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

19.09.1974

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2006

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

V. N. Deodhar and Company

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

Mumbai- 400 007, Maharashtra, India

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

 

 

 

Mr. Vishnu M. Warke

 

6687

Mr. Tryambak M. Warke

 

75

Mr. Gangadhar M. Warke

 

6687

Promino Health Products Private Limited

 

15

Mrs. Jyoti Anil Warke

 

150

Mr. Anil T. Warke

 

440

Mr. Gangadhar M. Warke – Karta of G. M. Warke HUF

 

15

Mr. Rahul G. Warke

 

15

Mr. Saroj G. Warke

 

15

Mr. Vishal G. Warke

 

15

Ms. Swati V. Warke

 

15

Mr. Rajas V. Warke – thro Warke M. Vishnu

 

30

Mr. Vishnu M. Warke – Karta of V. M. Warke HUF

 

15

Mr. Pravin T. Warke

 

20

Mr. Ramesh T. Warke

 

10

Mr. D. S. Narkhede Jointly with Mrs. S. D. Narkhede and Mrs. Smitha Kolhe

 

3

Mr. G. B. Mahajan Jointly with Mrs. Asha D. Patil

 

3

Mr. Anil T. Warke with Mrs. Jyoti A. Warke

 

1620

Mr. Ramesh T. Warke jointly with Mrs. Sushma R. Warke

 

2190

Mr. Pravin T. Warke jointly with Mrs. Sangeeta P. Warke

 

2190

Mr. Pravin T. Warke – Karta of P. T. Warke [HUF]

 

10

Mrs. Sulochana S. Mahajan

 

10

Mr. Ramesh T. Warke – Karta of R. T. Warke [HUF]

 

10

Mr. Anil T. Warke – Karta of A. T. Warke [HUF]

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equity Share Breakup

 

Percentage of Holding

Category

 

 

Directors or relatives of directors

 

100.00

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of products for Microbiology, Parasitology, Immunology, Serology and Virology.

 

 

Products :

Item code No. [ITC Code]

Product Description

382100

Prepared Cultural Media for Development of Micro-Organisms

382101

Soya Bean Casein Digest Medium

382200

Composite Diagnostic or Laboratory Regents

 

 

Exports :

 

Countries :

Australia, South East, Middle East, Europe and USA.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

300

 

 

Bankers :

  • State Bank of India, Ghatkopar (West) Branch, Mumbai - 400 086
  • Standard Chartered Bank
  • CITI Bank

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

A. B. Jog and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

604-B, Manisha Apartments, Church Road, Marol, Andheri (East), Mumbai- 400 059, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-56625210

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

  • Nutriplant Chemicals Private Limited
  • Promino Health Products Private Limited

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

200000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/-each

Rs.20.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

182250

Equity Shares

Rs.100/-each

Rs.18.225 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

18.225

2.025

2.025

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

131.883

122.258

103.094

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

150.108

124.283

105.119

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

125.118

130.595

130.337

2] Unsecured Loans

117.067

97.165

76.715

TOTAL BORROWING

242.185

227.760

207.052

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

11.802

15.011

10.588

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

404.095

367.054

322.759

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

186.521

182.243

136.837

Capital work-in-progress

4.729

5.232

35.848

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.003

0.002

0.002

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

169.699
158.156
165.572

 

Sundry Debtors

120.378
109.602
63.074

 

Cash & Bank Balances

41.334
35.338
23.244

 

Other Current Assets

19.477
7.714
3.649

 

Loans & Advances

13.688
9.586
10.353

Total Current Assets

364.576

320.396

265.892

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

136.506
127.978

113.602

 

Provisions

15.410
12.841
2.218

Total Current Liabilities

151.916

140.819

115.82

Net Current Assets

212.660
179.577
150.072

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.182

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

404.095

367.054

322.759

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Sales Turnover

607.617

536.249

352.958

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

56.629

42.710

26.793

Provision for Taxation

0.000

0.000

9.177

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

56.629

42.710

17.616

 

 

 

 

Export Value

N.A.

199.714

133.886

 

 

 

 

Import Value

N.A.

63.069

53.180

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

550.988

493.539

326.164

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

9.32
7.96
4.19

 

 

 
 
 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

9.32
7.96
6.38

 

 

 
 
 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

10.27
8.50
6.11

 

 

 
 
 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.38
0.34
0.25

 

 

 
 
 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

2.63
2.96
4.17

 

 

 
 
 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

2.40
2.27
2.10

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

Fixed Assets

 

 

 

AS PER WEBSITE

 

History

 

The Company is OEM suppliers to some world’s renounced brands and has state-of-the-art products at an affordable price serving the cause of microbiology worldwide.

 

Subject brand is available in over 70 countries around the world and in a way Hi Media feel proud to be able to hold the price line in check when other leading brands acknowledge this fact by offering their products at subject prices. Subject brand is available in over 70 countries around the world and in a way subject feel proud to be able to hold the price line in check when other leading brands acknowledge this fact by offering their products at subject prices.

 

Subject brand is available in over 70 countries around the world and in a way subject feel proud to be able to hold the price line in check when other leading brands acknowledge this fact by offering their products at subject prices.

 

 

PALKHED – DINDORI – NEW PROJECT:

 

The operations at the plant at Palkhed – Dindori are progressing as planned.  Balancing equipment has been put in place.  The company has completed the construction of the section of the building, housing the Research and Development functions during the year.  Equipment for this purpose is in place.  This will ensure timely testing of the raw materials and finished products and help the company to meet tight delivery schedules.

The construction of the factory has been completed. All machinery and equipment are in place. Teething problems are being successfully attended to and the directors are confident that the plant will significantly contribute to the turnover and profitability of the company.  The plant has been designed and built to comply with latest G.M.P. norms laid down for related Pharmaceutical Sector.  It is expected to achieve full capacity utilization in the ensuing year.

Introduction

Established in the year 1976 as Hindustan Dehydrated Media, the company started its operations to provide ready to use Culture Media to Scientists, Researchers and Small companies, who used to prepare their own Media from purchased ingredients. Over the years, under the banner of subject the Company is counted amongst the world's few companies possessing the high-tech know-how for manufacturing Microbiological Culture Media. Culture Media technology has been closely guarded by a handful companies world-wide. Subject developed its own technology for manufacture of the Culture Media and succeeded in introducing over 2000 of them over the years. subject products are used in almost all parts of the world and compete favourably with other products of international repute.

The efforts of the company have been duly rewarded and recognized. subject has earned a series of National awards over the past 10 years, and continues to do so.

Activities

  1. Manufacture and supply of Culture Media, Sensitivity Discs and allied products.
  2. Supply of Plastic Wares, such as Disposable Petri Dishes, Sterile Swabs etc., which are required by the users of company products.
  3. Provide to customers complete technical information, including application methodology on company products.

Fields of subject product applications and company's customers :

  1. Academic Fields: Research Institutes and Education Institutes including Veterinary and Medical Colleges.
  2. Public Health Care: Water supply, Waste water disposal, Pollution control, Hospitals and Clinical Laboratories.
  3. Industries :
    1. Pharmaceutical and Cosmetics
    2. Vaccine, Toxin and Antibiotics
    3. Food and Dairy Products
    4. Agriculture such as Biofertilizers and
    5. Hotels, Catering and Flight Kitchens Biopesticides

Products

 

 

News

 

16 Feb 2007

 

HiMedia wins "Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Awards" for year 2006.

 

HiMedia is proud at winning the coveted "Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Awards" for the year 2006 in recognition of its World Class Quality Management system and Culture.

 

 


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.39.55

UK Pound

1

Rs.76.85

Euro

1

Rs.57.27

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

7

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

7

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

8

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

7

--LEVERAGE

1~10

7

--RESERVES

1~10

7

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

7

--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

 

63

 

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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