MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

21.01.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MODEL BUCKETS & ATTACHMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Acropolis 221, Nagalli Hills, Dona Paula, Panaji, Goa – 403 002

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

11.11.2003

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

24-3328

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U29244GA2003PTC003328

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Designer and Manufactures of construction equipment for dozers, loaders, excavators and motor graders.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 640000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed company having satisfactory track. Directors are reported as experienced and respectable businessmen. 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.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Acropolis 221, Nagalli Hills, Dona Paula, Panaji, Goa – 403 002, India 

E-Mail :

sukhraj@mbagoa.com

jayakumar@mbagoa.com 

Website :

http://www.mbagoa.com

 

 

Head Office :

601 A, 6th Floor, Dempo Trade Centre, Patto, Panaji, Goa India-403001

Tel. No.:

91-832-2437770

Fax No.:

91-832-2437773

E-Mail :

sales@mbagoa.com

Website :

http://www.mbagoa.com

Area :

Rented  - 1500 sq. ft.

 

 

Corporate Office :

601 A, 6th Floor, Dempo Trade Centre, Patto, Panaji, Goa India-403001

Tel. No.:

91-832-2437770

Fax No.:

91-832-5644932

E-Mail :

sales@mbagoa.com

 

 

Factory 1 :

Plot No, L-13, Verna Industrial Area. Verna, Goa – 403 722

Tel. No.:

91-832-2453073 / 2453064 / 2887193

Fax No.:

91-832-5644932 / 2887193

Website :

http://www.mbagoa.Com

Area :

10390 sq. ft

 

 

Factory 2 :

221, Kiadb, Belur Industrial Area, Dharwad – 580 011, Karnataka

Tel. No.:

91-836-2486785

Fax No.:

91-836-2486659

Area :

8000 sq. ft

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Sukhraj Singh

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

4 Inner Circle Road, Bistupur, Jamshedpur, East, Singhbhum, 831 001, India

Date of Birth/Age :

08.01.1971

Qualification :

B.E., MBA

Date of Appointment :

11.11.2003

 

 

Name :

Col Himmat Sidhu

Designation :

Director

Address :

Plot No. 90, Defence Colony, Porvorim, Bardez, Goa

Date of Birth/Age :

04.12.1951

Qualification :

D.F.T.

Date of Appointment :

11.11.2003

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ganesh Kumar Ishwar

Designation :

Director

Address :

34 years

Date of Birth/Age :

304, Sharda Homes, Saptapur, Dharwad, Karnataka

Qualification :

B.E., MBA

Experience :

8 years

 

 

Name :

Mr. A. V. Mulay

Designation :

Director

Address :

62 years

Date of Birth/Age :

Building A-4, Flat No. 16, Potnis Parisar, Karvenagar, Pune, Maharashtra

Qualification :

B.E. (Mech.), BE (Elec.)

Experience :

39 years

 

 

Name :

Mr. Bharat Kadyam Ramnathan

Designation :

Director

Address :

Mona Apartment, Flat 6 AB, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

23.06.1962

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2006

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Mr. Sukraj Singh

78396

Arya Bhatt Sales Private Limited

5300

Col. Himmat Sidhu

500

Ms. Chandra Prakash

1

Ms. Prabha Bhatt

1

Ms. Nikita

1

Mr. P E Ramakrishna / Mr. P E Shankar

1

Procton Commerce Private Limited 

3400

Dheepraj Vinmay Private Limited

2700

Inchook Tracon Private Limited

2700

Imtihan Merchants Private Limited

1000

Taral Vincom Private Limited

1400

Kashikmal Mercantile Private Limited

2000

Ms. Sonia Kaur

328

Mr. Ganesh Ishwar

674

Mr. Ajit Singh

10400

 

 

Names of Shareholders

% of Holding

Bodies Corporate

8.00

Directors or Relatives of Directors

92.00

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Designer and Manufactures of construction equipment for dozers, loaders, excavators and motor graders.

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

Engaged  in as designer and manufactures of construction equipment for dozers, loaders, excavators and motor graders

 

 

Customers :

˜                  Apex Auto Limited

˜                  Escorts JSB Limited

˜                  Felkenroth Inc

˜                  IAL Construction & Agri Equipment Company Limited

˜                  Model Heavy Fabricators Private Limited

˜                  Oriental Granites

˜                  Ransome Equipment Sales

˜                  Rockland Manufacturing Company

˜                  Telco Construction Equipment Company Limited

˜                  Westroc International Incorporated

 

 

No. of Employees :

112 (20 persons in office and 92 persons in factory)

 

 

Bankers :

*      The Bank of India

      Andheri Corporate Banking Branch, Mumbai

 

 

Facilities :

Ř       The Bank of India -Credit Limit :  Rs. 55.000 millions

Ř       Cash Credit : Rs. 23.671 Millions

Ř       ICICI Vehicle Loan : Rs. 1.107 Millions

Ř       Foreign Currency : Rs. 34.210 Millions

Ř       BRCL : Rs. 5.544 Millions

Ř       Mitsui : Rs. 3.725 Millions

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

Dagia Associates

Chartered Accountants

Mumbai

 

 

Associates :

˜                  Model Heavy Fabrication Private Limited

Jamshedpur, Madhya Pradesh

Manufacturer

 

˜                  Model Engineering Works

Jamshepur, Madhya Pradesh

Manufacturer

 

˜                  Model Project, Dharwad, Karnataka

[Financials for the year ended 31.03.2003 enclosed]

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

6500000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 65.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

5219540

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 52.195 millions

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

52.195

23.397

10.880

2] Share Application Money

0.000

20.100

10.200

3] Reserves & Surplus

106.934

85.467

18.712

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

159.129

128.964

39.792

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

277.913

86.528

68.257

2] Unsecured Loans

14.570

2.500

1.383

TOTAL BORROWING

292.483

89.028

69.640

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

3.090

0.323

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

454.702

218.315

109.432

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

282.615

73.814

55.285

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.000

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

202.484

76.006

30.809

 

Sundry Debtors

55.587

68.119

21.689

 

Cash & Bank Balances

38.862

33.023

10.821

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

46.287

40.502

8.028

Total Current Assets

343.220

217.650

71.347

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

171.263

73.322

15.930

 

Provisions

0.000

0.000

1.500

Total Current Liabilities

171.263

73.322

17.430

Net Current Assets

171.957

144.328

53.917

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.130

0.173

0.230

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

454.702

218.315

109.432

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover [including other income]

 

 

128.913

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

 

9.462

Provision for Taxation

 

 

1.500

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

 

7.962

 

 

 

 

Export Value

 

 

3.419

 

 

 

 

Import Value

 

 

14.831

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

 

 

2.756

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income
(%)

--

--

6.18
 
 

 

 

 
Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

--

--

7.34
 

 

 

 

 
Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

--

--

7.47
 

 

 

 

 
Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

--

--

0.24
 

 

 

 

 
Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

3.93

2.62

2.19
 

 

 

 

 
Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

2.00

2.96

4.09

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

The company is in the manufacture, buying, selling, trading, dealing, packing, distributing, marketing, import, export of earthmoving components and equipments, machineries and merchandise.

 

The Model Group are serving the heavy earth moving industry since the last three decades. The company is designed to fulfil the needs of the earth moving industry by its unique key features.

 

Being a market leader and one of the largest manufacturers in the country, its innovative techniques and cost effective products help the company to compete with the best in the world.

 

Its products range includes :

 

v      Buckets

v      Wheel Loaders

v      John Deere

 

Model group is proud of its 3 decades of experience and expertise in the field of manufacturing high quality fabrications. The Group is committed to excellence to match international standards of manufacture.

 

The company is available for every major brand of construction machinery. Its Buckets and Attachments are designed for specific applications so that the customers can get quality products.

 

Every MBA product is designed for a specific application and able to successfully maintain a delicate balance between high quality products and sensible pricing.

 

For product quality, value & service before, during and after the sale, the company shall put its record against anyone in the industry. The company appreciate the business and look forward to serving.

 

The company operates a state of the art facility in Dharwad, Karnataka where it produces Original Equipments for many world class Earth Moving Equipment Manufacturers. A second modern facility is being developed in Verna, Goa India that will be equipped with latest manufacuring facility available.

 

It is in trade terms with:

 

˜                  Alex India

˜                  Associated Road Carriers Limited

˜                  B. Elastro Products Private Limited

˜                  Bharti Mobile Limited

˜                  Blue Stamping & Forgings Limited

˜                  Care System & Construction

˜                  Carl Closs

˜                  Deepsagar Engineering Works

˜                  Desai Enterprises

˜                  Dinesh Trading Company

˜                  Extract Engineering Works Private Limited

˜                  Fabro Tech Engineering Works

˜                  Himalaya Machinery Private Limited

˜                  Hindustan Agencies

˜                  Hindustan Hydraulic Private Limited

˜                  Hindustan Udyog

˜                  Hypertherm Singapore Pte. Limited

˜                  Indian Mineral Company

˜                  Jindal Vijaynagar Steel Limited

˜                  Jkay Enterprises

˜                  Kabir Agencies

˜                  Kamal Trading Company

˜                  Karnataka Industrial Gases Private Limited

˜                  M. S. P. L. Limited, Hospet

˜                  Maersk India Limited

˜                  Maruti Industrial Services

˜                  Mayur Steel Private Limited

˜                  Model Engineering Works

˜                  Modi Lifting Tackles

˜                  N. B. Engineering Works

˜                  Orient Impex

˜                  P. Castings

˜                  Patel Trading Corporation

˜                  Pavan Electric Company

˜                  Ravi Transport Service

˜                  Renuka Engineering Works

˜                  SAS Enterprises

˜                  Savani Transport Limited

˜                  Shraddha Agencies

˜                  Shraddha Marketing

˜                  Shree Balaji

˜                  Shri Basaveshwar Limited

˜                  Sigma Hoist Private Limited

˜                  Steel Crafts

˜                  Sunkad Brothers

˜                  Sunkad Hardware

˜                  Valji & Brothers

˜                  Veereshwar Engineering Works

˜                  Telcon, Dharwad, Karnataka

Tel No. 91-836-2486894

Contact Person : Mr. R. P. Nair (Head – Operation)

˜                  Telcon, Jamshedpur, Bihar

Tel No. 91-657-2286410

Contact Person : Mr. Kamesh Gupta (Head – Supply Chain Management)

˜                  Baden-Baden, Germany

Tel No. +49-7223-966-222

˜                  Mr. Peter Lehnhoff

 

Some of the alliance partners of the company are:

 

˜                  Telcon

˜                  JCB Worldwide

˜                  John Deere

˜                  Volvo

˜                  Caterpillar

˜                  Ingresoll Rand

 

 

As per website

A company is known and driven by the people involved. MBA boasts of young and energetic professionals who run different functions independent in charge. All independent functions are monitored and controlled by strategy management Group which operates out of the corporate office and reports to the CMD,Sukhraj Singh. MBA employs around 180 people with an average age being 36 years.The company strives to achieve to become a major global player in the industry by the year 2010.

Products

 

FORM 8

 

This form is for

Creation of charge

Corporation identity number (CIN) or foreign company registrations number of the company 

U29244GA2003PTC003328

Name of the company

MODEL BUCKETS & ATTACHMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED

Address

Acropolis 221, Nagalli Hills, Dona Paula, Panaji, Goa – 403 002

Type of Charges

Movable property, others

Whether consortium finance is involved

No

Whether joint charge involved

No

Number of charge holder(s)

1

Particular of the charge holder 

Tata Capital Limited

Ewart House, 3rd Floor, 22, Homi Mody Street, Mumbai – 400 001, Maharashtra, India

Nature or description of the instrument creating or modifying the charge  

Loan agreement dated 21.09.2007 for secured loan upto Rs. 100.000 millions for a period of 36 months on security of hypothecation of all assets created for the Telcon Pip project and personal guarantee of Sukhraj Singh at the rate of interest at one year GSec plus 550 BPS subject to a minimum of 12.5% whichever is higher. GSec to be reset on a monthly basis.

Date of the instrument creating charge

21.09.2007

Whether charge created or modified outside India

No

Amount Secure by the charge

Rs. 100.000 millions

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

Rate of Interest: one year GSec plus 550 BPS subject to a minimum of 12.5% whichever is higher. GSec to be reset on a monthly basis.

 

Terms of Repayment: interest to be paid on monthly basis on reducing balance

Principal – monthly repayment to commence after one month of disbursement of the loan

Total repayment to be made in 36 months

 

Margin: NA

 

Extent and operatin of the charge: the charge extends to the due repayment of the loan of Rs. 100.000 millions including the interest, additional interest, costs, charges, expenses and all other payable under the loan agreement dated 21.09.2007

Short particulars of the Property charged  

Assets created for the Telcon Pip Project

Whether any of the property or interest therein under reference is not registered in the name of the company 

No

 

 

Name of the company

MODEL BUCKETS & ATTACHMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED

Presented By

Bank of India, Andheri Corporate Banking Branch, Andheri (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

1) Date and description of instrument creating the 

    change

No instrument executed equitable mortgage created by deposit of title deeds vide memorandum of oral asset dated 02.08.2004

2) Amount secured by the charge/amount owing on 

    the securities of charge

Rs. 68.000 millions

3) Short particular of the property charged. If the

    property acquired is subject to charge, date of   

    the acquired of the property should be given

All that piece of land with buildings, shades and structures standing thereon situated at Plot No. L-13, Verna Industrial Estate, Phase I, Verna, Panaji, Goa admeasuring 10390 sq. meters bearing survey no 89-92 of village Quelossim, Taluka Marmugao District South Goa and State Goa.

 

All that piece of land with building, shades and structures standing thereon situated at Plot No. 221, Belur Industrial Area, admeasuring 4015 sq. meters bearing survey no. 108/109 located at village mummigatti, taluka dharwad in the state of Karnataka

4) Gist of the terms and conditions and extent and

    operation of the charge.

As per details under

Type of facility

Limits sanctioned

Margin %

Rate of Interest

Foreign Currency Term Loan

US $ 796000 equivalent to Rs. 35.000 millions

27.90% on project costs

400 BPS over 6 months or as advised by us from time to time (presently 500 BPS over 6 months LIBOR)

Cash credit (Stocks)

15.000 millions

25%

Interest @ 4% p.a. OPLR rate with a minimum of @ 14.75 % p.a. shall be charged at monthly rests

Export Packing Credit (within cash credit stocks)

5.000 millions

25%

As per Ho Guidelines

Maximum of 2 and 3

15.000 millions

--

--

Cash Credit – Book debts  (upto 90 days)

7.500 millions

40%

Interest @ 4% p.a. OPLR rate with a minimum of @ 14.75% p.a. shall be charged at monthly rests.

Foreign Bill Purchased / Discounted/ Negotiated DP/ DA 90 days (within CC – Book debts)

5.000 millions

10%

As per Ho guidelines

Maximum of 4 and 5

7.500 millions

--

--

Per sale + post sale limits (maximum)

15.000 millions

--

--

Total Fund Based Limits

50.000 millions

--

--

Inland/ Import LC (DP/DA 180 days) for import / purchased of equipments under FCL (single transaction)

10.000 millions

25% in TDR

As per Ho guidelines

Inland/ Import LC (DP 90 days) for raw material

10.000 millions

25% in TDR

As per Ho guidelines

Bank Guarentee

8.000 millions

25% in TDR

As per Ho guidelines

Total Fund Based

18.000 millions

--

--

Total Fund Based and Non Fund Based

68.000 millions

--

--

5) Name and Address and description of the

    person entitled to the charge.

Bank of India, Andheri Corporate Banking Branch, Andheri (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

6) Date  and brief description of instrument

    modifying the charge

NA

7) Particulars of modifications specifying the terms

    and conditions or the extent of operations of the  

    charge in which modification is made and the

    details of the modification.

NA

 

 


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.39.38

UK Pound

1

Rs.76.90

Euro

1

Rs.57.27

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

4

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

5

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

5

--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

 

45

 

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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