MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

03.03.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PRO LOGISTICS [INDIA] LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

WESTERN ARYA LOGISTICS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

401, Devkrupa, 28 Raichur Street, Masjid (East), Mumbai – 400009, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

14.12.1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

069960

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U60300MH1992PLC069960

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUML03615D

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AADCP2094D

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Freight forwarding Agents and Brokers

 

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 91064

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed company having satisfactory track records. 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 :

401, Devkrupa, 28 Raichur Street, Masjid (East), Mumbai – 400009, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-23782235/23781305

Fax No.:

91-22-23739570

E-Mail :

corporate@westernarya.com

Website :

www.westernarya,com

 

 

Branch :

C - 8, Laxmi Towers, Bandra – Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400051, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-40951111

Fax No.:

91-22-40951212

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mrs. Sulochana Chandramohan Arya

Designation :

Director

Address :

22, Violette Villa, Second Floor, West Avenue, Santacruz [West], Mumbai 400054, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

26.11.1952

Date of Appointment :

14.12.1992

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vivek Chandramohan Arya

Designation :

Director

Address :

22, Violette Villa, Second Floor, West Avenue, Santacruz [West], Mumbai 400054, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

20.09.1971

Date of Appointment :

14.12.1992

 

 

Name :

Mr. Parikshith Chandramohan Arya

Designation :

Director

Address :

22, Violette Villa, Second Floor, West Avenue, Santacruz [West], Mumbai 400054, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

19.09.1972

Date of Appointment :

14.12.1992

 

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Sulochana C. Arya

5445

Vivek C. Arya

20510

Parikshith C. Arya

17510

Shyam Sunder Mittal

10

Pradeep Kumar Chidyawale

10

Bharti Agarwal

10

Vivek C. Arya

5000

Prerna P. Arya

2000

Advin Fsical Services Private Limited

300

Golden Era Merchants Private Limited

200

Saragossa Investment and Finance Limited

300

Gangotri Syntex Private Limited

250

Vee Commercial and Credit company Private Limited

250

Daga Mercantiles and Finance Private Limited

200

Gateway Shares and Stock Broking Private Limited

500

Umang Credit Capital Limited

100

Fun N Food Private Limited

500

Temate Commodities Private Limited

500

Western Arya Finlease Private Limited

1500

Maharashtra Parivahan Private Limited

1000

 

 

Total

56095

 

 

 

 

Equity Share Break-up

Percentage of Holding

Bodies Corporate

10.01

Directors or relatives of the Directors

89.99

 

 

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Freight forwarding Agents and Brokers

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

ICICI Limited

 

 

Facilities :

Particulars

As on 31.03.2005

[Rupees in Millions]

SECURED LOAN

 

Tata Finance Limited

[secured against hypothecation of vehicles and personal guarantees of some Directors]

1.172

ICICI Limited

[secured against hypothecation of vehicles and personal guarantees of some Directors]

0.872

Total

2.044

 

 

UNSECURED LOAN

 

Sulochana Arya

1.323

Parikshith Arya

0.782

Pro Logistics [India] Private Limited

0.550

Vivek Arya

0.054

Total

2.709

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Banshi Jain and Associates

Chartered Accountants

Address :

404/405, Imperial Plaza, Dr. K. B. Hegdewar Marg, Opposite Amarsons, Off. Linking Road, Bandra [West], Mumbai 400050, Maharashtra, India

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

75000

Equity Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 7.500 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

56095

Equity Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 5.609 Millions

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

5.609

5.609

8.205

2] Share Application Money

8.665

2.596

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

8.492

7.877

7.327

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

22.766

16.082

15.532

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

1.244

2.044

1.237

2] Unsecured Loans

0.369

2.709

2.094

TOTAL BORROWING

1.613

4.753

3.331

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.187

0.484

0.313

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

24.566

21.319

19.176

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

4.429

4.654

4.176

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

1.847

3.989

1.420

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

0.589

1.296

1.085

 

Sundry Debtors

23.001

21.964

21.774

 

Cash & Bank Balances

2.081

1.672

0.968

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

14.599

4.312

4.799

Total Current Assets

40.270

29.244

28.626

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

19.301

15.684

14.530

 

Provisions

2.679

0.890

0.524

Total Current Liabilities

21.980

16.574

15.054

Net Current Assets

18.290

12.670

13.572

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.002

0.006

0.008

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

24.566

21.319

19.176


 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

Freight and Clearing Charges Received

199.953

79.034

90.637

Trading Turnover

0.000

126.643

0.100

Other Income

0.000

1.441

0.547

Total Income

199.953

207.118

91.284

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

1.804

1.091

0.597

Provision for Taxation

0.000

0.542

0.214

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

1.804

0.549

0.383

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

NA

127.644

NA

 

 

 

 

Total Imports

NA

NA

NA

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Increase/(Decrease) in Finished Goods

0.000

[0.211]

[0.238]

 

Freight Paid

0.000

70.577

74.179

 

Trading Purchase

0.000

117.283

0.308

 

Employment Cost

0.000

5.715

5.508

 

Administrative Expenses

0.000

10.617

9.169

 

Finance Charges

0.000

0.024

0.340

 

Preliminary Expenses W/off

0.000

0.003

0.003

 

Interests

0.738

0.000

0.000

 

Depreciation & Amortization

2.424

2.019

1.418

 

Other Expenses

194.987

0.000

0.000

Total Expenditure

198.149

206.027

90.687

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

31.03.2004

PAT / Total Income

(%)

0.90

0.26

0.41

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

0.90

0.53

0.65

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

4.03

3.21

1.82

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.08

0.06

0.03

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

1.04

1.33

1.18

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.83

1.76

1.90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

Fixed Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 


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. 39.92

UK Pound

1

Rs. 79.31

Euro

1

Rs. 60.63

 

 

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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