MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

12.06.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AQUARIUS ENGINEERS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

'Aquarius House' Plot No. 65, S No. 297, Sheelavihar Colony,  Off Karve Road, Erandavana, Pune 411038, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

12.08.1997

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-110008

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U29244MH1997PTC110008

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

PNEA02409B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AACCA2748L

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporters of Concrete Pump, Concrete Batching Plants, Batching Plant, Concrete Paver and Slip Form Paver.


 

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 126550

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

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 reported as 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.

 

 

INFORMATION DECLINED BY

 

Name :

Mr. A V Dixit

Designation :

Director

Date :

09.06.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

'Aquarius House' Plot No. 65, S No. 297, Sheelavihar Colony,  Off Karve Road, Erandavana, Pune 411038, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-20-25445227

Fax No.:

91-20-25445228

E-Mail :

ppigoa@sanchamet.in

info@aquariusengineers.biz

pgnahar@aquariusengineers.biz

acctpune@aquariusengineers.biz

boipunmb@vsnl.net

Website :

http://aquariusconsult.biz      

 

 

Factory  :

190, 191 Kundaim Industrial Estate, Kundaim, Goa - 403 115

Tel. No.:

91-832-2396334,  2395974

Fax No.:

91-832-2396253

 

 

Regional Offices :

Located at :

 

v      Ahmedabad

v      Bangalore

v      Chandigarh

v      Delhi

v      Hyderabad

v      Indore

v      Kolkata

v      Mumbai

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Milind S. Bhadbhade

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

7, Anand Baugh Society, Navi Peth, Pune – 411030, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

27.01.1955

Date of Appointment :

15.09.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ashok V. Dikshit

Designation :

Director

Address :

12 Shamali Society, Prabhat Road, Pune – 411004, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

13.01.1953

Date of Appointment :

16.08.1997

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 26.09.2005

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Milind Bhadbhade

81000

Nita M. Bhadbhade

9000

Ashok Dikshit

900

Indumati S. Bhadbhade

10

Tanvi M Bhadbhade

10

Sadashiv T Bhadbhade

10

Mona M Bhadbhade

10

Mona M Bhadbhade  - HUF

10

Milind Bhadbhade - HUF

10

Total

90960

 

 

Equity share breakup (Percentage of total equity)

 

As on 31.03.2007

 

Category

Percentage

Directors or relatives of directors

100.00

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporters of Concrete Pump, Concrete Batching Plants, Batching Plant, Concrete Paver and Slip Form Paver.

 

 

Products :

v      Stationary Pumps

v      Mobile Line Pumps

v      Batching Plants

v      Retrofits

v      Boom Pumps

v      Pavers

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

v      Bank of India, Pune Main Branch, Dr. Coyaji Road, Camp, Pune – 411001, Maharashtra, India

v      HDFC Bank

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Khandelwal Jain and Associates

Chartered Accountants

Address :

12-B, Baldota Bhavan, 5th Floor, 117, Maharshi Karve Road, Pune – 400020, Maharashtra, India

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

200,000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 2.000 Millions

50,000

Preference Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 0.500 Million

 

Total

 

Rs. 2.500 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

90,900

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 0.909 Million

60

Preference Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 0.001 Million

 

Total

 

Rs. 0.910 million

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

0.909

0.909

0.909

2] Reserves & Surplus

24.401

13.650

10.207

NETWORTH

25.310

14.560

11.118

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

16.297

15.222

12.960

2] Unsecured Loans

2.045

1.925

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

18.342

17.147

12.961

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.445

0.866

0.468

Negative Bank Balance

0.000

0.000

0.193

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

44.097

32.573

24.740

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

16.376

11.466

5.743

Capital work in process

0.237

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

16.096

13.961

14.213

 

Sundry Debtors

17.413

14.860

9.415

 

Cash & Bank Balances

1.395

1.690

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

10.953

4.364

1.647

Total Current Assets

45.857

34.875

25.275

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

8.665

9.920

5.425

 

Provisions

9.708

3.848

0.853

Total Current Liabilities

18.373

13.768

6.278

Net Current Assets

27.484

21.107

18.997

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

44.097

32.573

24.740

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

84.809

75.671

37.274

Total Income

84.809

75.671

37.274

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

16.189

6.926

2.410

Provision for Taxation

0.000

3.394

1.282

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

16.189

3.532

1.128

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

 

 

 

Export Turnover

1.138

0.213

NA

Total Earnings

1.138

0.213

NA

 

 

 

 

Imports :

 

 

 

Total Imports

NA

10.953

NA

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

Depreciation

0.928

0.881

NA

Other Expenditure

67.692

67.864

34.864

Total Expenditure

68.620

68.745

34.864

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

19.09

4.67

3.03

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

19.09

9.15

6.47

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

19.09

14.95

7.77

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.64

0.48

0.22

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

0.73

2.12

1.74

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

2.49

2.53

4.03

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Form 8

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U29244MH1997PTC110008

Name of the company

AQUARIUS ENGINEERS PRIVATE LIMITED

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

'Aquarius House' Plot No. 65, S No. 297, Sheelavihar Colony,  Off Karve Road, Erandawane, Pune 411038, Maharashtra, India

This form is for

Creation of charge

Type of charge

Immovable property

Book debts

Movable property (not being pledge0

Particular of charge holder

Name : Bank of India

Address :Pune Main Branch,

Dr. Coyaji Road,

Camp

City : Pune

State : Maharashtra

ISO country code : IN

Pin code : 411001

e-mail Id : boipunmb@vsnl.net

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 26.600 Millions

Nature of description of the instruments creating a modifying the charge

Hypothecation cum loan agreement covering hypothecation of plant and machinery construction of equipment.

Term loan agreement dated 06.10.2007

Deposit of title deeds vide continuing oral agreement.

Date of the instrument creating or modifying the charge

06.10.2007

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

a) Rate of Interest

Term loan of Rs. 26.600 millions to carry interest @50% over BOI PLR – IE 13.75% p.a. or such other ROI as may be advised by the bank.

b) Terms of repayment

Rs. 0.316 million per month starting from 01.04.2008 in total 84 monthly instalments interest may be serviced as and when applied.

c) Margin

32%

d) Extent and operation of the charge

First charge over the Plant and Machinery construction equipment situate at village ambadvet Tal Mulshi Dist Pune or wheresoever situate Equitable Mortgage of the Immovable property of the company.

Short particulars of the property charged

Plant and Machinery construction equipment situate at village ambadvet Tal Mulshi Dist Pune or wheresoever situate Equitable Mortgage of the Immovable property of the company.

 

 

Form 8

           

Name of the company

AQUARIUS ENGINEERS PRIVATE LIMITED

Presented By

Bank of India, Pune Main Branch, Pune

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

29.09.1998

Hypothecation of stocks and book debts Equitable Mortgage

Joint and several guarantees of Mr. M S Bhadbhade and Mrs. N M Bhadbhade

All documents for a single charge.

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

Rs. 2.500 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

1. Hypothecation of stocks and book debts.

2. Charge on plant and machinery, all raw materials, spares, finished goods stores, equitable mortgage of office premises bearing office no. 7 and 8 at 297, Sheela Vihar Colony, Pune – 411 029

3. Joint and several guarantee of Mr. Milind Sadashiv Bhadbhade and Mrs. Nita Milind Bhadbhade

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

Cash credit Rs. 1.000 million 

Interest : 4% OPLR, minimum 17% p.a. +  interest tax. Margin 40% against book debts outstanding for three months, Quarterly rest. Repayable on demand.

Term Loan Rs. 1.500 million Rs. 25000/- payable in each January , February, March 1999 and further 57 installments o Rsa. 25000/- each from april 1999 to December, 2003. Rate of Interest 4% OPLR minimum 16.9% p.a. + 6+ Interest Tax.

Charge on Plant and Machinery whether in or outside company premises.

Charge on all raw materials, spares, finished goods, stores whether in or outside company premises.

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

Bank of India

Pune Main Branch,

Dr. Coyaji Road,

Camp, Pune – 411001

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

20.01.2004

Equitable Mortgage by deposit of title deeds by oral assent

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.

1st Modification on 14.11.2000 the bank has granted additional limit of Rs. 1.500 millions to the company and the total cash credit limit becomes Rs. 2.500 millions and the total facilities granted becomes Rs. 40.000 millions repayable on demand.

Interest 4% over BOI PLR, minimum 16.50% p.a.

 

2nd Modification on 03.03.2001 the cash credit limit increased upto Rs. 50.000 millions Total facilities granted becomes Rs. 6.500 millions.

 

3rd Modification on 09.07.2001 the company has by way of equitable mortgage extended security of office 297, Sheela Vihar Colony, Kothrud, Aquarius House, Pune admeasuring area 710 Sq.ft. each in favour of bank for the undermentioned limits.

 

Cash credit – Rs. 5.000 millions

Term loan – Rs. 1.500 millions

Bank Guarantee – Rs. 2.000 millions

Other terms and conditions remain same.

 

4th modification dated 27.05.2003 bank has at the request of the company granted additional cash credit facility of Rs. 2.000 millions the total cash credit limit becomes Rs. 7.000 millions after this modification.

Interest @ 12.75% p.a. with monthly rests or as determined by the bank from time to time.

 

The company has extended security of its immovable property comprising of building and other securities , fixed plant and machinery, Equipments, installation, fixtures and fittings, structure both present and future for the cash credit limit of Rs. 7.000 millions and bank guarantee limit of Rs. 2.000 millions.

 

Description of property

a) Office premises no.7, and 8 at CTS No. 297, Sheela Vihar Colony, Kothrud, Aquarius House, Pune admeasuring area 710 Sq.ft. each offices i.e. total 1420 Sq.ft + Parking space.

 

b) Flat 2A in the building called Aquarius House admeasuring 24.165 Sq.mtrs. alongwith covered parking space no. 1, situated at CTS No. 297, Sheela Vihar Colony, Kothrud, Aquarius House, Pune -411 038, Maharashtra, India.

 

c) Flat 2B in the building called Aquarius House admeasuring 60.40 Sq.mtrs. alongwith covered parking space no. 1, situated at CTS No. 297, Sheela Vihar Colony, Kothrud, Aquarius House, Pune -411 038, Maharashtra, India.

 

5th Modification : 20.01.2004

The cash credit facility has been increased by Rs. 5.000 millions i.e. from Rs. 7.000 millions to Rs. 12.000 millions. The Bank will have first charge on the following hypothecated goods.

 

1. All tangible movable machineries and plant, present and future.

 

2. All tangible movable properties and assets of whatsoever nature (other than movable and uninstalled machines) present and future, also all stock of finished goods, spare parts, components including spare parts and stores relating to plant and machinery present and future.

 

3. All present and future book debts outstanding, monies receivables, claims and bills due from any party.

Repayable on demand

Interest: 1.25% over BOI PLR at present 12.25% p.a. with monthly rests or as determined by the bank from time to time.

 

Present Modification:

The company has created an equitable mortgage by deposit of title deeds in favour of the bank in respect of its immovable property comprising of office premises No. 7 and 8 on 4th Floor and flat 2A and 2B on 1st Floor in the building called “Aquarius House” 297, Sheela Vihar Colony, Kothrud, Aquarius House, Pune -411 038, Maharashtra, India. As security not only for the original advance limit of Rs. 10.310 millions (Cash credit Rs. 7.000 millions, Bank Guarantee of Rs. 2.000 millions and Term loan Rs. 1.310 million ) but also for the Increased / revised limits aggregating to Rs. 15.222 millions (Cash Credit Rs. 12.000 millions , Bank Guarantee Rs. 2.000 millions and Term loan Rs. 1.222 million other terms remains same.

 

 

 

AS PER WEBSITE

 

Aquarius Engineers manufacture Concrete Pumps, Concrete Batching Plants and supply complete range of Concrete Paving machines.

 

Aquarius Engineers began its operations in 1981 as an engineering consultancy firm. In 1985 it diversified into a sales & service organization, representing world leaders in the construction equipment business.

 

Aquarius Engineers has grown dramatically, since then, into a multifaceted, multi-venture, manufacturing conglomerate.  With two prestigious joint ventures under its wings, a state-of-art manufacturing plant at Goa and offices spread out across the country, it has been truly a ‘Tryst with Technology’ for Aquarius Engineers.

 

Aquarius offers the latest in technology from its extensive equipment portfolio. From Stationary Pumps, Mobile Line Pumps, Truck Mounted Boom Pumps and Pavers to the state-of-art Concrete Batching Plants, Aquarius can claim to have it all! Be it the ‘S’ valve design of the concrete pumps or the ‘Mixer Mind’ of the high performance Twin Shaft Mixers, Aquarius guarantees its customers the most up-to-date in global technology.

 

Aquarius House’, the prominent head office of Aquarius Engineers, is located at Pune. An efficient sales & service network is set up within the country, with regional offices at Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Indore and  Chandigarh.  It also has a spares stock/infrastructure at Pirangut, near Pune, as well as at Delhi & Bangalore. Additionally, well-equipped Service Vans have been introduced in major cities to provide quick, on-site service to customers.

 

To strengthen its activity of delivering the latest in technology, Aquarius has developed its own Software Cell as a part of its Product Development Team. In addition to the local market it also now caters to the South East Asian market.

 

A second factory is under way at Pune, spread over an expanse of 8.5 acres of land. This will augment the manufacturing capacity of existing product line as well as help in addition of new products. A new Technology Training Center is also planned at this location.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 :

The 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.

 

The 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. 42.89

UK Pound

1

Rs. 83.80

Euro

1

Rs. 66.45

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

7

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

9

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

8

--LEVERAGE

1~10

8

--RESERVES

1~10

7

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

7

--MARGINS

-5~5

-

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

YES

--LITIGATION

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER ADVERSE INFORMATION

YES/NO

NO

MERIT POINTS

 

 

--SOLE DISTRIBUTORSHIP

YES/NO

NO

--EXPORT ACTIVITIES

YES/NO

YES

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

65

 

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, they have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

 

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