MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.03.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

C MAHENDRA EXPORTS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

1204, Panchratna, Opera House, Mumbai – 400004, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

04.01.2007

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

166717

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U27205MH2007PLC166717

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMC04494A

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAAFC2878E

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importers of Rough Diamonds and Exporters of Cut and Polished Diamonds and Gold Jewellery. Diamonds embedded and plain.

 

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 5713108

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject has takeover the running business of the erstwhile partnership concern C Mahendra and Company. Trade relations are fair. Business is active. Payments are reported as usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Prakash K. Mehta

Designation :

Managing Director

Date :

18.03.2008

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered/ Head Office :

1204, Panchratna, Opera House, Mumbai – 400004, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-23642509/ 23642510 (6 Lines), 23631487 (6 Lines)

Fax No.:

91-22-23680566/ 23634251

E-Mail :

cummumbai@vsnl.com

infonagindas@cmahendra.com

Website :

http://www.diamonds.cmahendra.com

Area :

850 sq. ft.

Location :

Owned (Commercial)

 

 

Factory :

26, Kadampali Society, Near Sneh Milon Garden, Timaliyawad, Nanpura, Surat – 395001, Gujarat, India

Tel. No.:

91-126-3475444 (8 Lines)

Fax No.:

91-126-3478547

 

 

Mumbai Office:

612, Prasad Chambers, Opera House, Mumbai – 400004, India

Tel No.:

91-22-23645509

Fax No.:

91-22-23634251

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Prakash K. Mehta

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

41 Suraj Apartments, Tardeo Road, Tardeo, Mumbai – 400007, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Name :

Mr. Mahendra C Shah

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Suresh K Mehta

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pravin C Shah

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Champak K Shah

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pravin K Mehts

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jignesh M Shah

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sandeep M. Shah

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Paras C. Mehta

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Samir P Shah

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Suken P Shah

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Neema Natwarlal Modi

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Mandar M Ranade

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kailashchandra Choudhary

Designation :

Director

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

(As on 31.03.2007)

Category

 

Percentage

 

 

 

Directors or relatives of directors

 

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Importers of Rough Diamonds and Exporters of Cut and Polished Diamonds and Gold Jewellery. Diamonds embedded and plain.

 

 

Products :

  • Rough Diamonds
  • Cut and Polished Diamonds
  • Gold Jewellery
  • Diamonds embedded
  • plain

 

 

Brand Names :

CME

 

 

Exports :

 

Countries :

  • Hong Kong
  • Japan
  • USA
  • Switzerland
  • Holland
  • Belgium
  • Singapore
  • Australia
  • Thailand
  • Germany
  • Italy

 

 

Imports :

 

Countries :

  • Belgium
  • UK
  • Russia
  • Israel

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C

 

 

Purchasing :

Contract (30 days), Cash and L/C

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

  • Wholesalers
  • Retailers

 

 

No. of Employees :

1396 (30 – Head Office Staff, 1350 – Plant Workers and 16 – Directors)

 

 

Bankers :

Bank of Baroda

Mumbai Main Branch, B S Marg, Mumbai – 400023, India

 

Algeme Bank of Nederland N V

14, Veer Nariman Road, Fort, Mumbai – 400001, India

 

State Bank of India

Commercial Branch, B Wing, Mittal Court, Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400021

 

 

Facilities :

Hypothecation Rs.140.000 Millions

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

Not Available

 

 

Related Companies :

  • C Mahendra Diamond Jewellery Private Limited, Seepz Mumbai
  • C Mahendra Jewel (Private) Limited, Seepz
  • C M Gembs BV, BA, Belgium
  • C Mahendra Info Jewels, Seepz
  • C Mahendra Exports (Thailand) Company Limited
  • C M Mahendra Jewels LLC, New York
  • C M Exports Sdn., Bhd., Malaysia
  • Combine Jewellers LLC, Dubai

 

 

Subsidiaries :

  • C Mahentra International Limited
  • C Mahendra B V B A

 

 

 

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

45000000

Equity Share

Rs.10/- each

Rs.450.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

30000000

Equity Share

Rs.10/- each

Rs.300.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

 

Note:  Company, just filed its Balance Sheet and Profit and Losses after it became a Private Limited

 

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

 

31.03.2007

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

 

300.000

2] Share Application Money

 

 

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

 

1128.277

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

 

0.000

NETWORTH

 

 

1428.277

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

 

5787.926

2] Unsecured Loans

 

 

1940.599

TOTAL BORROWING

 

 

7728.525

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

 

0.951

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

9157.753

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

 

1136.643

Capital work-in-progress

 

 

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

 

20.284

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

 

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

 

3946.543

 

Sundry Debtors

 

 

5748.528

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

 

132.983

 

Other Current Assets

 

 

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

 

109.180

Total Current Assets

 

 

9937.234

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

 

1935.932

 

Provisions

 

 

2.265

Total Current Liabilities

 

 

1938.197

Net Current Assets

 

 

7999.037

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

 

1.789

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

9157.753

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2007

Sales Turnover

 

 

3251.966

Other Income

 

 

0.000

Total Income

 

 

3251.966

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

 

181.493

Provision for Taxation

 

 

3.216

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

 

178.277

 

 

 

 

Total Expenditure

 

 

3070.473

 

 

Expected Sales (2007-08): Rs.4000.000 Millions

 

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

 

31.03.2007

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

 

5.48

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

 

5.58

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

 

1.64

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

 

0.13

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

 

6.77

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

 

5.13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

History:

 

Established in 1974 by Mr. Mahendra Shah and Chmpak Mehta as a partnership under the style of C Mahendra and Company Name was changed to Mahendra Exports in 1978. Subject becomes a Deemed Public w.e.f. 04.01.2007.

 

 

Business:

 

Subject is ISO 9002 certified. It is a DTC sight holding company.

 

Its Dn. C M Creations designs jewellery for the domestic market.

 

Subject manufacturer and Exporter 50 cents to 5 carat and above in different shapes – Round Brilliant, Marquise, Oval, Pear, Emerald, Princess, Radiant, Heart, Emerald sq. radiant etc.

 

 

Profile:

 

Subject is one of a diamantaire group engaged in the Gem and Jewellery business with a consistent track record of over 30 years in diamond manufacturing.

 

In the year 1974 subject was founded by Mr. Mahendra Shah and Mr. Champak Mehta.

 

Since 1991, Subject is a Sight holder of the Diamond Trading Company, London of the De Beers group. They are the first Surat-based DTC Sight holder

 

Through high business standards and ethics, impressive business model, combined with highly cordial relations with DTC, and other direct sources of rough, CM Group has ensured a consistent supply of rough diamonds for our operations.

 

To manufacture diamonds with ultimate brilliance CM Group has employed the latest and most advanced technologies for manufacturing of diamonds. CM Group has a highly skilled pool of human resources for their manufacturing operations with a total strength of around 4500 people.

 

CM Group has its presence in the diamond studded jewellery business. Their branded jewellery is retailed under the brand name “Ciemme”. CM Group has several exclusive retail outlets in Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Surat. They also have tie-up with about 40 other retail outlets for selling their jewellery.

 

 

Awards and achievements:

 

1987:

CM Group is an award winner for the ‘Best Export Performance under the Non-DTC Category’ given by The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council in the year 1987.

 

1988:

In the year 1988, the Best Export Performance under the Non-DTC Category’ award was achieved by the CM group which was given by The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council.

 

1989:

CM Group wins the ‘Best Export Performance under the Non-DTC Category’ award in the year of 1989 given by The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council..

 

1990:

‘Best Export Performance under the Non-DTC Category’ award winner in the year of 1989. The award was given by The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council.

 

2001-2002:

They also received the GJEPC award for the 3rd position under the DTC category for 'Best Export Performance'.

 

2002-2003:

They again received the GJEPC award for the 3rd position under the DTC category for 'Best Export Performance'.

 

2003:

They have also been accredited with the coveted “ISO-9001:2000” certificate in the year 2003 by KPMG.

 

2003-2004: 

GJEPC award was received again under the DTC category for 'Best Export Performance’ for the 5th position.

 

2005-2006:

They got award in “Best Export Performance” category for the 3rd position in the year 2005-06.

 

C M Group has three diamond manufacturing facilities at Surat and two diamond studded jewellery manufacturing facilities at Mumbai.

 

 


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.

 

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.40.45

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.20

Euro

1

Rs.63.48

 

 

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

8

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

7

--LEVERAGE

1~10

7

--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

 

63

 

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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