MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

25.01.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NEW BHAGWAT MARBLE

 

 

Registered Office :

A-1/28, W. H. S., Marble Market, New Delhi – 110015

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1995

 

 

IEC No.:

0595025307 dt. 20.12.1995

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

07740261286

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AACPT9584A

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietory Concern

 

 

Line of Business :

Exporter and Supplier of Marbles.

 

 

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 60000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established concern having satisfactory track. Trade relations are fair. Payments are reported as usually correct and as per commitments. The concern can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

A-1/28, W. H. S., Marble Market, New Delhi – 110015

Tel. No.:

91-11-41422179/25163497

Fax No.:

91-11-41422179

E-Mail :

sanjay14thakur@yahoo.co.in

Area :

450 sq. mtrs. Approx. (Owned)

Location :

Commercial

 

 

Factory 1 :

Kishangarh, Rajasthan, India

Area :

4000 Sq. mtrs.

Location :

Owned

 

 

SOLE PROPRIETOR

 

Name :

Mr. Partap Singh Thakur

Designation :

Proprietor

Date of Birth/Age :

44 years

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr Sanjay Thakur

Designation :

Chief Executive

Date of Birth/Age :

30 years

Mobile No. :

91-9873178713 / 9999011279

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, Exporter and Supplier of Marbles.

 

 

Products :

Ø       Marbles

Ø       Trading

Ø       Articles 

 

 

Exports to :

Mauritius, Taiwan, Gulf nations, Australia & USA.[Local Trading] 

 

 

Imports from :

Ø       China

Ø       Turkey

Ø       Iran 

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

On TT and LC at sight basis

 

 

Purchasing :

On L/C and DP basis

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

15

 

 

Bankers :

Ø       State Bank of Patiala

      Shiv Nagar, New Delhi, India

      Current A/c No. 65001371380

Ø       State Bank of India

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

Gupta & Company

Chartered Accountants

 

 

Membership :

Ø       Export Promotion Council

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs. 15.000 Millions [Approximately]

Borrowed :

--

Total :

Rs. 15.000 Millions

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

90.000

60.000

13.000

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

NA

0.968

0.715

Provision for Taxation

NA

0.180

0.084

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

NA

0.788

0.631

 

 

 

 

Export Value

NA

12.000

9.360

 

 

 

 

Import Value

NA

3.000

2.600

 

Expected Sales (2007-08) : Approximately Rs. 120.000 Millions 

 

 

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 
5.25

4.85

 

 

 
 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 
6.45

5.50

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 
26.25

23.35

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

History

 

The subject is a manufacturer and exporter of all types of marbles.  The subject is also sourcing agents for identifying and supplying marbles from China and Turkey. 

 

The subject is exporting marbles to Europe, USA and Middle East on the selling terms of TT & LC at sight basis.  Mr. Partap Singh Thakur, age: 53 years, Proprietor is having around 30 years experience.

 

Mr Sanjay Thakur, Age: 28 Years, Brother Mr Partap Singh Thakur is looking after marketing and exports activities and he is having around 6 years experience in the marble industry.

 

The Inquired Address is the subject’s office-cum-show room address.  The subject’s office-cum-show room is situated at the whole sale market of Marbles, Tiles and the surroundings are wholesalers of tiles & marbles etc.,  The subject was originally established in 1964 and changed in the name of New Bhagwat Marble in 1995.

 

Marble is the pride of India, with practically inexhaustible deposits of over 1200 million tons, with splendid varieties of white, green, black, grey, pink, and yellow. The quality in terms of its physical and mechanical properties complies with all international standards. India also ranks among the top 5 countries in marble exports.

 

The country boasts of about 1,100 modern gangsaw units and 50 automatic tilting plants. More than 5000 trading companies of marble are operational, employing about 0.3 million people. The industry is well equipped with fast developing modern mechanised quarries. Over 300 quarries are currently using diamond wiresaw & chainsaw cutter quarrying technology.

 

Size of the Industry

The marble industry in India is a vibrant industry with a total investment of over Rs. 40,000 million or US$ 1,000 Million and covers about 4000 mines. The size of this industry is estimated at around Rs. 1,600 million. The marble slab and tile production is approximately equal to 1300 million-sq. ft. per annum.

 

Marble Export

There had been an increase of over 300% from US$ 9 million in 1992-93 to US$ 27 million in 1996-97. The export mainly consists of the much fascinating varieties of Green, Onyx, White, Indo-Italian, Super White and Pink marble. High quality polished marble tiles & slabs and green, black & white marble blocks correspond to the demand in the foreign market. There is also a high export demand for marble handicrafts.

 

The major export markets for Indian marble are USA, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Middle-East and EC countries.

 

Major Marble Centres in India

Marble reserves in India are estimated at 1200 million tons with Rajasthan accounting for 91% of the reserves (with more than 1100 million tons). Rajasthan accounts for 95 % of the marble production in India. Splendid varieties of marble are spread all over Rajasthan, mainly in the districts of Nagaur, Udaipur, Rajsamand, Banswara, Dungarpur, Jaipur, Sirohi, Bhilwara, Ajmer, Bundi, Alwar and Pali. There are about 3658 marble mining leases with a production of 3.44 million tons in 1997-98. There are 1,100 marble processing units and 50 automatic tiling plants employing about 3,00,000 people in Rajasthan. Rajasthan has a marble slab processing capacity of 1,000 million sq.ft. per annum and marble tiling capacity of 300 million sq. ft. per annum

 

The subject is also supplying marbles to construction companies and retail selling.

 

The subject is supplying and exporting the following products :

 

§        Fossil Slate Stone

§        Sand Stone

§        Slates Stone

§        Sand Stone Pillar

§        Stone Pillar

§        Imperial White Granite

§        New Imperial Red Granite

§        Imported Marble Work

§        Makarana Marble Lioness

§        Makarana Marble Wash Basin

§        Marble Tiles

§        Green marble

§        White marble

§        Indo-marble

§        Italian marble

§        C pink marble

§        Sand stone

§        White/Red Slates (all other colors)

§        All Granites

§        Marble Crafts

 

As Per Website :

 

About Them

Established in 1986, New Bhagwat Marble is a renowned exporter of high quality marbles stone, Indian marble crafts, decorative marble crafts & granite stones. Since the day of existence they have been catering the needs of stone industry by providing high quality marbles as per the demand. They supply almost all types of marbles, in almost all colours. They are committed to delivering flawless products suited to the needs and requirements of their clients.

 

Some other information about their company:

 

§        Capital in Rupees - 20 Lakhs

§        Export Percentage - 80%

§        Import Percentage - 20%

§        Sales Volume - 1 Crore

§        No. of Staff -10

§        No. of Production Lines - 3

§        Investment on Manufacturing Equipment - 5 Lakhs

§        No. of Designer(s) - 2

§        Monthly Production Capacity - As per requirement

§        Memberships: EPC - Delhi, Lucknow

 

Wide Selection of Products

They import, export & supply diverse varieties of marbles, Indian marbles crafts, in a multitude of colours and patterns. Inspite of this, they are also in the manufacturing and exporter of beautiful and antique layouts of marble, stone and slate. They provide their customers pure and excellent quality marbles and granites. The range includes:

 

§        Green marble

§        White marble

§        Indo-marble

§        Italian marble

§        C pink marble

§        Sand stone

§        White/Red Slates (all other colors)

§        All Granites

§        Marble Crafts

 

Superior Quality, Buyer’s Choice

With a diverse variety of colours & characterized by the sharp cutting & finishing, their marbles and granites are on par with the highest quality standards in the industry. The marbles and granites supplied by them are of supreme quality and tangible evidences of their credibility and vast resource structure.


They deal only in those products that are literally manufactured with the help of state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, latest technologies and also that are excellent in quality and have emerged from virgin quarries & crack free Zones. This is the case with all their products Its is this commitment to quality that has made their products the most preferred among buyers of natural stones.

 

Organizational Strategy 

They at New Bhagwat Marble thoroughly believe in delivering international quality products with no flaws to their valuable clients. Their attitude to provide better than the best, in fact more than the customers' expectations, has helped them to stand pat in front of their strong competitors.


Internationally accredited technologies, excellent quality & Customer convenience are the three terms that define are company.

 

Sourcing Expertise, Enhanced Capabilities

They source their products from reputed manufacturers with state-of-the-art mining & manufacturing facilities. Their long experience in the industry has helped them to identify the best sources of natural stones in India & to develop strong working relationships with them.

 

Expanding Operations

With excellence and achievement have come recognition & admiration. Their products have been admired by their customers over the years. Today, their network of customers extends worldwide and they regularly cater to clients in countries such as Mauritius, Taiwan, Gulf nations, Australia & USA.

 

 


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. 39.43

UK Pound

1

Rs. 77.06

Euro

1

Rs. 57.65

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

6

--LEVERAGE

1~10

6

--RESERVES

1~10

6

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

6

--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

 

54

 

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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