MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

10.07.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

VIRAJ PROFILES LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

G-76, M.I.D.C. Tarapur Industrial Area, Boisar, District. Thane – 401506, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

02.02.1996

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-96835

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U40200MH1996PTC096835

 

 

IEC No.:

0300063679

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMV07253B

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely held Public Limited Liability Company.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Stainless Steel Angles and Flat Bars “Viraj”

 

 

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 8800000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Viraj Profiles Limited is engaged in the business of Rolling of Angles and Flat Bars and Machinery. The company has been making tremendous progress in its turnover and profits, continuously. Financial position is good. Trade relations are reported as fair. 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 :

G-76, M.I.D.C. Tarapur Industrial Area, Boisar, District. Thane – 401506, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-2525-260156-58/261519/20/21/261517

Fax No.:

91-2525-271369

E-Mail :

viraj@viraj.com

vfl@viraj.com

Website :

http://www.viraj.com

 

 

Corporate Office :

10, Imperial Chambers, 1st Floor, Wilson Road, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400038, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-22613056/22614284

Fax No.:

91-22-22612980/22659713

E-Mail :

viel@giasbm01.vsnl.net.in

 

 

Factory 1 :

forging & flanges division

 

G-34 & 35, MIDC Tarapur Industrial Area, (Engineering Zone), District  Thane - 401506, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No. 91-2525-271365/68/261514/18/271055 (Direct)/271495 (Direct)

Fax. No. 91-2525-270431/272448/260159 (Direct)

Res. Fax. No. 91-2525-26184240

E-mail. neeraj@viraj.com/val@viraj.com

Mobile. No. 91-9821019181

Contact Person - Mr. Neeraj Raja Kochhar

 

steel making division

 

G-34, MIDC Tarapur Industrial Area, (Engineering Zone), District Thane- 401506, Maharashtra

Tel. No. 91-2525-271365/68/261514/18/271055 (Direct)/271495 (Direct)

Fax. No. 91-2525-270431/272448/260159 (Direct)

Res. Fax. No. 91-2525-26184240

E-mail. neeraj@viraj.com/val@viraj.com

Mobile. No. 91-9821019181

Contact Person - Mr. Neeraj Raja Kochhar

 

BRIGHT BAR DIVISION / WIRE & WIRE RODS DIVISION

 

G-33, MIDC Tarapur Industrial Area, (Engineering Zone), District Thane- 401506, Maharashtra

Tel. No. 91-2525-271365/68/261514/18/271055 (Direct)/271495 (Direct)

Fax. No. 91-2525-270431/272448/260159 (Direct)

Res. No. 91-22-26134335/26134366

Res. Fax. No. 91-22-22645858

E-mail. nitan@viraj.com/viel@viraj.com

Mobile. No. 91-9821019179

Contact Person - Mr. Nitan Chhatwal

 

angle & flat bars division

 

G-76, MIDC, Tarapur, Industrial Area, (Engineering Zone), Boisar, Dist Thane – 401 506, Maharashtra

Tel.No. 91-2525-2560156 / 57/58/261519/20/21/271729 / 271365

(Direct)/271365-68

Fax No. 91-2525-271369/270431 / 272448

Res. No. 91-22-26134335/26134366

Res. Fax. No. 91-22-22645858

Email: renu@viraj.com / vpl@viraj.com

Website: http://www.viraj.com

Mobile No. 91-9821019179

Contact Person – Mrs. Renu Kochhar

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Hitesh R. Chhatwal

Designation :

Director

Address :

22, Magan Villa, 6th Floor, 4th Road, J.V.P.D. Scheme, Mumbai – 400 056, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

04.08.1975

Experience :

5 Years

Date of Appointment :

01.08.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sajan T. Bijlani

Designation :

Director

Address :

4E,Carter Apartment, 345, Shirley Rajan Road, Bandra (W), Mumbai – 400 050

Date of Birth/Age :

17.09.1952

Experience :

30 Years

Date of Appointment :

01.08.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Neeraj Raja Kochhar

Designation :

Director

Address :

4, Vikas Park Juhu Tara Road, Juhu, Mumbai – 400 049, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

19.09.1958

Date of Appointment :

01.11.2006

Directorship in other companies

a)       CIN of Company: L99999MH1990PLC057164

             Name of the company: Viraj Alloys Limited

             Designation: Director

 

b)       CIN of Company: U51909MH1995PTC085624

       Name of the company: Viraj ImpoExpo Limited

       Designation: Director

 

c)       CIN of Company : U45200MH2004PTC093238

       Name of the company: Bhoomika Constructions Private Limited Designation : Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nitan ChhatwaL

Designation :

Director

Address :

A - 201-202, Silver Beach Apartment, A B Nair Road, Juhu, Mumbai  - 400 049, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

28.06.1968

Date of Appointment :

01.11.2006

Directorship in other companies

  1. CIN of Company: L99999MH1990PLC057164

       Name of the company: Viraj Alloys Limited

        Designation: Director

 

  1. CIN of Company: U51909MH1995PTC085624

       Name of the company: Viraj ImpoExpo Limited

       Designation: Director

 

  1. CIN of The Company: U45200MH2004PTC093238

      Name of the Company: Bhoomika Constructions Private Limited

       Designation:  Director

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Smita Chhatwal

Designation :

Director

Address :

A – 201-202, Silver Beach Apartments, A B Nair Road, Juhu, Mumbai – 400 049, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

04.09.1967

Date of Appointment :

01.11.2006

Directorship in other companies

a.       CIN of Company: U51909MH1995PTC085624

         Name of the company: Viraj ImpoExpo Limited

        Designation : Director

 

b.       CIN  of the Company: U45200MH2004PTC093238

         Name of the company: Bhoomika Constructions Private Limited

         Designation : Director

 

 

Name:

Mr. Rahul Suri

Designation:

Managing Director

 

 

Name:

Mr. Ram Suri

Designation:

Director

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mrs. Renu N. Kochhar

Designation :

Chairman

Address :

4, Vikas Park, Juhu Tara Road, JVPD Scheme, Juhu, Mumbai – 400 049, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

10.10.1958

Qualification :

Commerce Graduate

Experience :

10 Years

Date of Appointment :

25.04.1997

 

 

Name :

Harshita Modani

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

Flat No. 9, Building No.4, Ameya Park Colony, Navapur Road, Boisar – 401 506, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

19.05.1980

Date of Appointment :

01.07.2006

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

AS ON 31.03.2006

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Mr. Nitan R Chhatwal

 

303

Mr. Neeraj Raja Kochhar

 

6603

Mrs. Renu N Kochhar

 

560703

Mrs. Smita  N Chhatwal

 

303

Mr. Hitesh R Chhatwal

 

303

Mr. Rahul Suri

 

303

Mrs. Pooja Kochhar

 

303

VSL Wires Limited

 

1655700

Bhoomika Constructions Private Limited

 

8318400

Aryaman Chhatwal

 

226200

Krishani Chhatwal

 

334200

Global Sino Investment Limited

 

300000

 

Total

11403321

 

AS ON 31.03.2007

 

Sr. No.

Category

Percentage

1

Directors or relatives of Directors

9.76

2.

Bodies Corporate

86.23

3.

Foreign holdings( Foreign Institutional investor(s), Foreign companies (s), Foreign financial institution(s), Non resident Indian(s) or Overseas Corporate bodies or Others

4.01

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Stainless Steel Angles and Flat Bars “Viraj”

 

 

Products :

Forging and  Flanges

Bright Bar

Angle and Flat Bars

Wire and Wire Rods

 

 

Brand Names :

“VIRAJ”

 

 

Imports :

 

Countries :

U.S.A, Switzerland and Korea [Steel angles, Flat Bars and Channels]

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C, Cash and Credit (60 days)

 

 

Purchasing :

L/C, Cash and Credit (10 days)


PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

 

Unit

Installed Capacity

Actual Production

Rolling of Angle and Flat Bars

 

MT’s

16800.000

13533.274

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Wholesalers

End Users

 

  • Ta Chen International Corporation
  • Montanstahl AG
  • Yoosung Steel Company Limited

 

 

No. of Employees :

8000

 

 

Bankers :

  • Andhra Bank, 18 Homi Modi Street, Fort Branch, Mumbai – 400 001

 

  • Karur Vysya Bank, Kamanwala Chambers, Ground Floor, Sir P. M. Road, Fort, Mumbai – 400 021, Maharashtra

 

  • Indian Overseas Bank, Veer Nariman Road, Fort, Mumbai -0 400 023,, Maharashtra

 

  • State Bnak of India, Sakinaka

 

  • State Bank of Patiyala – Sakinaka

 

  • Vijaya Bank – Nariman Point, Mumbai

 

  • Canara Bank, Nariman Point, Mumbai, Maharashtra

 

  • Punjab & Sind Bank, Fort Branch, J K Somani Building, British Hotel Lane, Fort, Mumbai – 400023, Maharashtra   

 

  • Indian Overseas Bank, Veer Nariman Road, Fort, Mumbai -0 400 023,, Maharashtra

      Email ID: forttbr@mummsco.iobnet.co.in

 

 

Facilities :

Andhra Bank - Credit Limit: Fund based – Rs. 396.000 millions

Karur Vysya Bank - Credit Limit: Fund based: Rs. 264.000 millions

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

J.P.Sharma and Company

Chartered Accountants,

Address: 702-A, Rahul Classic, Sai Baba Nagar, Borivali (West), Mumbai – 400 092, Maharashtra, India

Tel No.¨91-22-28646610

E-Mail: ips8@rediffmail.com 

 

Ravindra Chaturvedi and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address: 215, Laxmi Plaza, Laxmi industrial Estate, New Link Roads, Andheri

(West), Mumbai – 400 053, Maharashtra

 

Price Waterhouse

Chartered Accountant

Address: 252, Veer Sawarkar Marg, Shivaji Park, Dadar, Mumbai – 400028, Maharashtra 

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

  • VSL Wires Limited, G-1/3, Tarapur Industrial Area, MIDC, District Thane – 401506, Maharashtra

     Line of Business: Manufacturer of Stainless Steel Wire Rod, Wires and     Fine Wire.

 

  • Viraj Alloys Limited, G-23, M.I.D.C., Tarapur Industrial Area, District Thane – 401506, Maharashtra

 

  • Viraj Impoexpo Limited, G-33, M.I.D.C., Tarapur Industrial Area, District Thane – 401506, Maharashtra, India

       Line of Business: Manufacturer of Stainless Steel Bright Bars

 

  • Viraj Forgings Limited

      G-34, M.I.D.C., Tarapur Industrial Area, District Thane – 401506,    Maharashtra

     Line of Business: Manufacturer of S.S.Forged Flanges, Pipe Fittings and Forged Rounds

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

750000000

Equity Shares

Rs. 1/- each

Rs. 750.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

578331000

Equity Shares

Rs. 1/- each

Rs. 578.331 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

578.331

228.066

38.011

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

1183.924

431.851

519.132

NETWORTH

1762.255

659.917

557.143

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

6520.055

2014.760

289.023

2] Unsecured Loans

26.189

730.043

646.839

TOTAL BORROWING

6546.244

2744.803

935.862

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

29.504

97.809

47.353

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

8338.003

3502.529

1540.358

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

3862.027

2143.656

460.347

Capital work-in-progress

581.967

128.341

490.948

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

51.348

3.100

21.230

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

8112.119

852.367

446.477

 

Sundry Debtors

765.560

101.225

9.755

 

Cash & Bank Balances

1162.819

95.501

48.312

 

Other Current assets 

19.981

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

1821.022

523.002

298.622

Total Current Assets

11881.501
1572.095

803.166

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 
 

 

 

Current Liabilities

7655.128

344.663

235.333

 

Provisions

383.712

0.000

0.000

Total Current Liabilities

8038.840
344.663

235.333

Net Current Assets

3842.661
1227.432

567.833

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

8338.003

3502.529

1540.358

 

 

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

24906.190

4677.622

3781.317

Other Income

136.578

22.471

0.000

Total Income

25042.768

4700.093

3781.317

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

1331.383

170.630

196.542

Provision for Taxation

365.703

65.790

76.683

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

965.680

104.840

119.859

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

 

 

 

 

Export Earnings

NA

3858.626

3370.209

Total Earnings

NA

3858.626

3370.209

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Raw Material Consumed

22894.034

3555.688

0.000

 

Purchases made for re-sale

0.000

31.477

0.000

 

Consumption of stores and spares parts

1098.467

249.833

0.000

 

Increase/(Decrease) in Finished Goods

(4177.536)

(32.747)

0.000

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

342.158

57.855

0.000

 

Managerial Remuneration

148.707

8.400

0.000

 

Payment to Auditors

1.700

0.089

0.000

 

Interest

794.594

78.995

48.859

 

Insurance Expenses

21.588

8.318

0.000

 

Power & Fuel

625.618

61.795

0.000

 

Depreciation & Amortization

714.405

144.406

64.554

 

Other Expenditure

1247.650

365.354

3471.362

Total Expenditure

23711.385

4529.463

3584.775

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

3.85
2.23

3.17

 

 

 
 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

5.34
3.64

5.20

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

8.45
4.59

15.56

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.75
0.25

0.35

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

8.27

4.68

2.10

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.47

4.56

3.41

 


 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

Name of the company

VIRAJ PROFILE LIMITED

Presented By

VIRAJ PROFILES LIMITED

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

Loan agreement dated 16.07.2002

2) Amount secured by the charge/amount owing on the securities of charge

Rs.3.200 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

4 MOI  Tata  LPT 2515

4) Gist of the terms and conditions and extent and operation of the charge.

Loan repayable in 36 months Flat interest rate @ 5.26%

5) Name and Address and description of the person entitled to the charge.

GE CAPITAL TFS LIMITED

4 Link Road, Jangpura Extention, New Delhi – 110 014

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

Supplemental Agreement dated 05.03.2005

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.

The limit is increased by additional sum of Rs. 1.858 millions with modification. The other terms of original agreement  remain, the same

 

Corporation identity number or foreign company registrations number of the company 

U40200MH1996PTC096835

Name of the company

VIRAJ PROFILES LIMITED

Address

G -76, MIDC Tarapur Industrial Area, Tarapur, Thane – 400 045, Maharashtra, India

This Form is for

Creation of Charge

Type of Charges

  • Book Debts
  • Movable Property
  • Floating Charge

Particular of the charge holder 

Indian Overseas Bank, Veer Nariman Road, Fort, Mumbai -0 400 023,, Maharashtra

Email ID: forttbr@mummsco.iobnet.co.in

Nature or description of the instrument creating charge  

Letter of  Hypothecation of IOB Dated 08.03.2007  for Adhoc Letter of Credit

Date of the instrument creating charge

08.03.2007

Amount Secure by the charge

Rs.300.000 millions

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

Rate of Interest:

As per letter of Hypothecation of IOB dated 08.03.2007 for Adhoc Limit of Rs. 300.000 millions.

Terms of repayment :

As per letter of Hypothecation of IOB dated 08.03.2007 for Adhoc Limit

Margin:

As per letter of Hypothecation of IOB dated 08.03.2007 for Adhoc Limit.

Extent and operation of the charge:

As per letter of Hypothecation of IOB dated 08.03.2007 for Adhoc Limit of Rs. 300.000 millions.

Others:

As per letter of Hypothecation of IOB dated 08.03.2007 for Adhoc Limit.

Modification charge

Charge identification number of the charge to be modified

First Pari Passu charge on the Stock of Raw materials, Semi Finished and Finished Goods, Stores, Receivables, Book Debts, Documents of Title To Goods, Outstanding Monies,Oother Receivables, Both Present and Future.

 

Corporation identity number or foreign company registrations number of the company 

U40200MH1996PTC096835

Name of the company

VIRAJ PROFILES LIMITED

Address

G -76, MIDC Tarapur Industrial Area, Tarapur, Thane – 400 045, Maharashtra, India

This Form is for

Creation of Charge

Type of Charges

  • Book Debts
  • Movable Property

Particular of the charge holder 

Punjab & Sind Bank, Fort Branch, J K Somani Building, British Hotel Lane, Fort, Mumbai – 400023, Maharashtra

E. Mail – psb_mbb@yahoo.co.in

Nature or description of the instrument creating charge  

Hypothecation of goods to secure a demand cash credit and ii agreement for hypothecation of Debts and assets together constituting a single charge

Date of the instrument creating charge

12.01.2008

Amount Secure by the charge

Rs.600.000 millions

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

Rate of Interest:

Interest at the rate of 6.50% over RBI rate with a minimum of 12.50% or at such rate as may be decided by the Bank from time to time .

Terms of repayment :

By way of bullet payment at maturity

Margin:

Nil.

Extent and operation of the charge:

Charge to rank on first pari passu basis with other term lenders of the company.

Security to cover the principal together with interest, expenses, charge etc Interest to be recovered as and when levied on monthly basis

Others:

Security created in respect of term loan facility.

Modification charge

Charge identification number of the charge to be modified

First Pari Passu charge on the Stock of Raw materials, Semi Finished and Finished Goods, Stores, Receivables, Book Debts, Documents of Title To Goods, Outstanding Monies,Oother Receivables, Both Present and Future.

 

Trade References

 

 

WEBSITE DETAILS:

 

With an ever increasing export market to over 60 countries globally, Viraj is now amongst the top 3 manufacturers of Stainless Steel Flanges in the world. The Viraj Group has a widespread network with more than 90% of exports to parts of Europe, US, Singapore, Canada and China.               

                       

Established in 1991, Viraj began its humble beginnings with the manufacture of Stainless Steel and Stainless Steel based Engineering products. Since then, Viraj has gone from strength to strength and is well known as a powerhouse in the stainless steel industry.               

                       

Today, Viraj’s operations span four continents and employs 5000 people with an annual turnover of $100 million. Viraj’s diverse portfolio structure includes Viraj Profiles Limited., Viraj Forgings Limited., Viraj ImpoExpo Limited. and VSL Wires Limited.                

                       

Viraj’s deep steel industry knowledge and an unmatched state of the art global infrastructure provide the capacity and capability to help ensure its clients are served extraordinarily well.               

                       

A Snapshot Overview of Viraj’s Operations                

                       

bulletSolid Infrastructure consisting of a Steel Melting Shop, Casting Machine, Rolling Mills, Pneumatic Hammer, Trimming Press and Lathe machines.

 

bulletMass infrastructure facilities like overhead cranes, hoists, forklifts, trailers to name a few Transport fleet of over 80 heavy tonnage vehicles Container depot at Nhava Sera, India’s largest port 15MW capacity Power Plant

bulletIntensive facilities for cutting, forging, ring rolling and CNC machining Facilities for Rolling, Shot blasting, Straightening, Buffing, Annealing and Pickling for the production of angles and flat bars In-house anti dumping cell

           

PRODUCTS

             

SETTING HIGH BENCHMARKS IN STEEL PRODUCTION

 

The products manufactured at Viraj are of a high quality and value which is a direct reflection of the organisation’s beliefs and values in operating the business as a global leader in steel production.


Viraj produces Austenitic, Ferritic, Martensitic, Austenitic-Ferritic (Duplex) stainless steel grades while supplying special grade stainless steel of Precipitation hardening, Cold heading and Electrode quality.


Viraj’s products have wide applications across diverse industries including Petrochemical Plants, Oil Pipelines, Ships, Structural design, High tensile springs and cables, Boilers, Pressure vessels, Liquid storage terminals, Liquid cargo ships and Surgical instruments to name a few.

 

FLANGES and FORGINGS

 

Viraj Forgings Limited has attained ISO 9001 certification and manufactures stainless steel – Forged and Machined Flanges, Rounds, Rods and Bars. Its manufacturing capacity is 13,200 MT per annum and 90% of its products are exported globally. It has also been awarded the ‘Star Status Holder’ recognition by the Indian government.

 

The production process consists of basic raw material like the stainless steel billets, bars and rounds, ingots, rods etc. The billets are cut to different sizes depending on the forging requirements and are heated into a forged product. The forged product is then converted into machined flanges, rounds, bars and rods.

 

WIRE and WIRE RODS

 

VSL Wires manufactures stainless steel wires, wire rods and fine wire. It has a manufacturing capacity of 24,000 MT per annum.

 

The company has a Batch Annealing Furnace and Wire Drawing Machines as its core infrastructure. The wire rods are well coated and then passed through annealing furnaces where various wires of desired grades and sizes are achieved with the help of wire drawing machines.


VSL Wires is also an ISO 9001 certified organisation and exports more than 90% of its products globally. It too been awarded the ‘Star Status Holder’ recognition from the Indian government.

 

BRIGHT BARS

 

Viraj ImpoExpo Limited manufactures stainless steel like Bright Bars and Rods. The annual manufacturing capacity of this division is 24,000 MT.


More than 90% of these Stainless Steel Bright Bars and Rods are exported to the international market, making Viraj a major player in this commodity.


The Bars and Rods created come in varied shapes like round, hexagon, and square with sizes varying from 2mm to 10mm depending on the finishing and treatment.

 

ANGLES and FLATS

 

Subject manufactures stainless steel like Angles, Bars, Flats and Channels. This division of Viraj has an excellent relationship with International markets and has an annual production capacity is 24,000 MT of the finished product.


The excellent finished product is due to the in-house facilities for rolling, shot blasting, straightening, suffing, solution annealing and pickling. Through this division, Viraj manufactures stainless steel Angles and Flats in an extensive size range. Excellent laboratory facilities have helped to guarantee a high quality product at all times.

 

Amalgamation

 

The company had passed the resolution on dated 15th July, 2002 approving the scheme of Amalgamation of Elora Mercantile Private Limited with the company & accordingly the petition was filed with the Hon’ble High Court, Mumbai. The effective date of the amalgamation is 01.04.2002.

 

The company has a good reputation of its products in the world market and operating, a well-defined Quality Systems which are internationally approved for ISO 9001:2000, AD Merkblatt 2000, PED 97/23/EC, Appendixc H of B-51-97. The company is also having various prestigious approvals like shell approval, Lloyd’s approval as per shipping rules and Canadian registeration for all provinces.

 

Owing to the company's export performance, the Government of India has awarded the status of Government Recognised Trading House. The company is winners of "Dhatu Nayak Award" by Government of India

 

The company's fixed assets of important value include leasehold land, factory building, plant and machinery, furniture and fixture, rolling mill rolls, weigh bridge, lab equipment, truck and trailors, computer, motorcar and electric installation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         

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 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.

 

 

 

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.43.13

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.02

Euro

1

Rs.67.77

 

 

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

9

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

9

--LEVERAGE

1~10

9

--RESERVES

1~10

8

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

8

--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

 

70

 

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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