MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

29.01.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PARIKH STEEL PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Gujarat Centre, 4th Floor, 5, Lala Lajpatarai Sarani (Formerly Elgin Road), Kolkata - 700020, West Bengal

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

03.12.1971

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

21-43848

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U99999WB1971PTC043848

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CALP00688C

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer, Trader and Agency House Dealing in Import-Export of Mild Steel, Special Steel, Tubular Products and Oilfield Equipments.

 

 

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 120000

 

 

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 reported as usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Gujarat Centre, 4th Floor, 5, Lala Lajpatarai Sarani (Formerly Elgin Road), Kolkata - 700020, West Bengal, India

Tel. No.:

91-33-22814716/4021/4490/4791

Fax No.:

91-33-22814451

E-Mail :

parikhsteelcalcutta@vsnl.com

info@parikhsteel.com

parikhsteel@vsnl.com

accounts.cal@parikhsteel.com

Website :

http://www.parikhsteel.com

 

 

Administrative Office :

703, Galleria, DLF City IV, Gurgaon-122002, Haryana, India

Tel. No.:

91-124-5050777-80

Fax No.:

91-124-5050781/82

E-Mail :

info@parikhsteel.com

 

 

Marketing Head Office :

Orchid plaza, Sun City, Gurgaon – 122002, Haryana, India

Tel. No.:

91-124-4353600

Fax No.:

91-124-4353602

 

 

Warehouse :

Steel stockyard, BL-5, Sumat, K P Docks, S E Railway Colony, Kolkata-700043, West Bengal, India

Tel. No.:

91-33-24392194

 

 

Marketing Support Office :

Located at

 

  • Vadodara
  • Mumbai
  • Gurgaon
  • Kolkata

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Rajen A. Parikh

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

16 Mandi Hills Mandi Village, New Delhi – 110047, India

rajen.parikh@parikhsteel.com

Date of Birth/Age :

19.01.1956

Date of Appointment :

26.07.1976

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rajendra V. Parikh

Designation :

Director

Address :

Alaka Puri, 18 Niwas Colony, Baroda, Gujarat, India

Rajendra.parikh@parikhsteel.com

Date of Birth/Age :

09.04.1955

Date of Appointment :

26.08.1988

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jawaharlal R. Joshi

Designation :

Director

Address :

P-3 / CIT Scheme VIM Narkeldanga Main Road, Kolkata – 700054, West Bengal, India

Jawaharlal.joshi@parikhsteel.com 

Date of Birth/Age :

02.07.1958

Date of Appointment :

05.04.1995

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sushil Kapoor

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

Flat No. 2450 Sector – D, Part – II, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110048, India

Sushil.kapoor@parikhsteel.com

Date of Birth/Age :

23.01.1939

Date of Appointment :

25.04.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Amritlal V. Parikh

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

14/2A Lee Road, Kolkata-700020, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.04.1922

Date of Appointment :

01.01.1971

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Kalpana Parikh

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

9/2, Lala Lajaptrai Sarani (Formerly Elgin Road), Kolkata-700020, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.02.1959

Date of Appointment :

01.07.2003

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVE

 

Name :

Mr. Debasish Mukhopadhyay

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

73/1, N S C Bose Road, Kolkata – 700040

 

 

Name :

Mr. S. Pathak

Designation :

General Manager - Steel Import Division

E-Mail :

subhash.pathak@parikhsteel.com

 

 

Name :

Mr. Arunabha Dutt

Designation :

General Manager - Pipe & Tube Marketing

E-Mail :

arunabha.dutt@parikhsteel.com

 

 

Name :

Mr. Amitava Datta

Designation :

Territory Head - Bangladesh & Nepal

E-Mail :

amitava.datta@parikhsteel.com

 

 

Name :

Mr. R. Shankar Raman

Designation :

Area Manager - Mumbai

E-Mail :

shankar.raman@parikhsteel.com

 

 

Name :

Mr. M. A. Ravi

Designation :

Marketing Manager - Special Steels

E-Mail :

ravi.ma@parikhsteel.com

 

 

Name :

Mr. G. Ragothaman

Designation :

Area Manager-South

E-Mail :

g.ragothaman@parikhsteel.com

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Rajen A. Parikh

 

43950

Padma A. Parikh

 

8796

Hamantika Parikh

 

500

Rajendra V. Parikh

 

86

Kalpana Parikh

 

16666

Dharika Parikh

 

10000

Nayantara Parikh

 

10000

Karuna Parikh

 

10000

J Joshi

 

1

Sushil Kapoor

 

1

Total

 

100000

 

 

 

Equity Share Breakup

Percentage of Holding

Directors or relatives of directors

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Importer, Trader and Agency House Dealing in Import-Export of Mild Steel, Special Steel, Tubular Products and Oilfield Equipments.

 

 

Agencies Held :

  • Robert Zapp Werkstoffechnik GmbH, Germany
  • Stahlwerk Ergste Westing GmbH, Germany

 

 

Imports :

 

Countries :

Germany

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Cash, Contract, L/C or Credit terms

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash, Contract, L/C or Credit terms

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

  • Hailong [Hong Kong] International Developing Gr. Company Limited
  • International Metal Service
  • Tarwada International Trading Limited
  • Grosvenor House Trading Limited
  • Damani Shipping Private Limited 

 

 

Customers :

  • JJ and K Rolling Mill Engineering Private Limited
  • Tara Marine Syndicate Private Limited
  • Parikh Technometals
  • Jaya Steel Industries Limited

 

 

No. of Employees :

50

 

 

Bankers :

  • Standard Chartered Bank, 10, Sansad Marg, Delhi – 110001, India
  • ICICI Bank
  • HDFC Bank
  • Union Bank of India, India Exchange Place Branch, 15, India Exchange Place, Kolkata-700001, West Bengal, India
  • Bank of India, Andheri Housing and Personal Finance Branch, MDI Building, S. V. Road, Andheri [West], Mumbai – 400058, Maharashtra, India   
  • Centurion Bank of India

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Sankar Mitra and Mitra

Chartered Accountants

Address :

29, Strand Road, Kolkata-700001, West Bengal, India

Tel No.:

91-33-22432171

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

2,00,000

Equity Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 20.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

1,00,000

Equity Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 10.000 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

 

10.000

10.000

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

19.767

15.162

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

29.767

25.162

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

69.616

52.261

2] Unsecured Loans

 

7.256

6.656

TOTAL BORROWING

 

76.872

58.917

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.676

0.676

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

107.315

84.755

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

81.689

85.939

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

12.200

13.920

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

0.248

59.972

 

Sundry Debtors

 

0.444

13.803

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

1.888

14.768

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

25.145

12.034

Total Current Assets

 

27.725

100.577

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

6.337

110.312

 

Provisions

 

7.962

5.369

Total Current Liabilities

 

14.299

115.681

Net Current Assets

 

13.426

[15.104]

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

107.315

84.755

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

NA

157.006

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

NA

9.443

Provision for Taxation

 

NA

1.900

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

4.606

7.543

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

 

NA

59.440

 

 

 

 

Imports :

 

NA

92.315

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

NA

4.80

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

NA

6.01

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

NA

5.06

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

NA

0.38

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

3.06

6.94

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

1.94

0.87

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

Bankers Charges Report as per Registry

 

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U99999WB1971PTC043848

Name of the company

PARIKH STEEL PRIVATE LIMITED

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

Gujarat Centre, 4th Floor, 5, Lala Lajpatarai Sarani (Formerly Elgin Road), Kolkata - 700020, West Bengal

This form is for

Creation of charge

Type of charge

Hypothecation

Particular of charge holder

Standard Chartered Bank

10, Sansad Marg, Delhi – 110001, India

Gkjain1234@rediffmail.com

Nature of instrument creating charge

Agreement of hypothecation of stocks and book debts

Date of instrument Creating the charge

28.08.2006

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 15.000 Millions

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

The above is to secure OD facility

Description of the property charged indicating whether it is a charged on

  • Stock in trade
  • Book Debts

Particulars of the property charged

First charge over stocks and book debts of the company

 

AS PER WEBSITE

 

 

Steel Products Import

 

Item

Quality

Range

Sources

Billets

3SP/PS or 5SP/PS

100x100 to 150x150 mm

C.I.S. / Ukraine

Angles

3SP/PS

20x20x3 mm to 100x100x10mm

Ukraine, Turkey

Plates

All carbon,
Alloy
Stainless

5 mm to 800 mm thick
1500 – 4000 mm wide
5000 to 15000 mm long

Belgium, France, China, Brazil & Ukraine

HR Coils

Low Carbon, Commercial
API

1.6 to 20 mm thick
900 to 2000 mm width

C.I.S., Europe & South America

CR Coils

D, DD and EDD

0.50 to 3.00 mm thick
1000 to 1500 mm wide

C.I.S., Europe & South America

 

 

Steel Products Export

 

Item

Quality

Range

Mill

Billets

ST 37.2

100 x 100 and 125 x 125 mm

SAIL
Bhilai & Durgapur

Wire rods

SAE 1008 up to 1012

5.5 to 12 mm

VSP &
SAIL Bhilai

Plates

All carbon steel qualities

8 to 65 mm thick
1500 – 2500 mm wide
6000 to 12000 mm long

SAIL
Bhilai & Rourkela

HR Coils

All qualities
High strength
Corten
API grades up to X-70

1.6 to 20 mm thick
900 to 2000 mm width
coil weight 15 – 25 tons

Essar Steel
JISCO
Ispat Inds

CR Coils

Full Hard
Commercial quality

0.20 to 2.00 mm thick
1000 to 1500 mm wide

AIL Bokaro
Jindal
Uttam
Steelco

Hot Dipped Galvanized Coils

Soft quality
LFQ
Medium strength

0.23 to 1.50 mm thick
762 to 1250 mm wide
Zinc coating 100-275 grams

JISCO
Uttam
Jaicorp
Ispat

 

 

Special Steel Products - Import

 

 

Stahlwerk Ergste Westig GmbH, Germany

 

Products

Application

Cold Rolled Precision Strip

Textile, Automobile, Electronics, Medical, Watches etc

Precision Wire

Textile, Surgical, Electronic, Fasteners, Ball pen tips etc

Leaded Steel Rods

Watch, Automobiles etc

Special Profiles

Electronics, Valves, Pistons, Watch, Textile etc

Cold Drawn Precision Bars

Textile, Electronics, Watch, Automobiles, Valves etc

 

 

Robert Zapp Werkstofftechnik GmbH, Germany

 

Tool Steels

High Speed Steels, Die Steels & Powder Metals etc

Stainless Steels

Including Wear Resistant etc

Nickel Alloys

Hastealloys, Inconel, Monel etc

Special Tubes

Stainless – straight, coiled & multi tube etc

Welding Materials

Filler Materials etc

Metals

Titanium & other reactive metals etc

 

 

Indian Business Associates

 

Steel Mill / Trading House

Location

Items

Essar Steel Limited

Hazira

HR, API, Corten

Jindal Iron & Steel Limited

Mumbai

Hot Rolled Coils, CR Coils, Hot Dipped Galvanized Coils

Steel Authority of India Limited

Bhilai
Bokaro
Rourkela
Durgapur

Billets, Wire rods, Structural, Plates, HR Coils, CR Coils, Hot Dipped Galvanized Coils

Tata Iron & Steel Company Limited

Jamshedpur

Billets, WRC, HR, CR, HDG,

Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited

Vizag

Billets, WRC, Structural, HR, CR, HDG,

Steelco Gujarat Limited

Baroda

CR, HDG

Ispat Industries Limited

Dolvi
Kalmeshwar

CR, HDG

Uttam Steel Limited

 

CR, HDG

ISI Bars Limited

 

 

 

 

Foreign Business Associates

 

Voest Alpine Intertrading AG

Austria

Slabs, Billets, Debars, Wire Rods, Structurals, Plates, HRC, CRC, HDG

Grosvenor House Trading Limited

UK

Billets, Debars, Wire Rods, Structurals, Plates, HRC, CRC

Hudson Corporation AG

Switzerland

HRC, Billets, Wire Rods

Pekari AG

Switzerland

Plates, HDG

Multi Era Commodities

Ukraine

Billets, Debars, Wire Rods, Structurals, Plates, HRC

The Zapp Group AG
Stahlwerk Ergste Westig GmbH
Robert Zapp Werketofftechnik GmbH

Germany

Specialty & Precision Steel Strips, Wires and Bars, SS Tubes & Braided Tubes, Tool Steels, Nickel alloys, Special Tubes

Arcelor Group - Industeel

France
Belgium
Germany

Hot Rolled Pressure vessel, H.I.C. tested, Wear Resistant, Stainless, Duplex & Clad Steel Plates, Thick & Heavy Steel Plates

Tenaris Group

Argentina
Mexico
Italy
Japan

Seamless Casing and Tubing for Oil Exploration and Production,
Seamless Pipes for High Pressure Gas Cylinder Production,
Boiler and Heat Exchanger Tubes and Pipes,
Seamless Pipes for Mechanical Application

Moto Mecanica SA

Argentina

Well Heads and Xmas Trees for oil fields

Metal Mecanica SA

Argentina

Sucker Rods for oil wells

 

 

 


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.39.47

UK Pound

1

Rs.77.98

Euro

1

Rs.57.92

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

4

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

6

--LEVERAGE

1~10

6

--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

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

50

 

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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