MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

17.05.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

M N DASTUR AND COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

M N DASTUR AND COMPANY LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Faraday House, P – 17 Mission Row Extension, Kolkata – 700013, West Bengal

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

31.05.1955

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

022399

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U74210WB1955PTC022399

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CALM00350A

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Providiry Engineering Consultancy Services

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 3292764

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed company having excellent track. Available information indicates high financial of the company. Trade relations are fair. Financial positions is good. Payments are correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

It can be regarded as a promising business partner in a medium to long – run.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office/ Factory :

Faraday House, P – 17 Mission Row Extension, Kolkata – 700013, West Bengal, India

Tel. No.:

91-33-22255420

Fax No.:

91-33-22251422

E-Mail :

eng@dasturco.in

Website :

http://www.dasturco.co.in

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. S Das Gupta

Designation :

Chairman Cum Managing Director

Address :

Flat No.301, Dover Court, 22 Dover Road, Kolkata – 700019, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth :

01.08.1935

Date of Appointment :

10.04.2004

Email :

sdg@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shivaji Ray

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

99/5/7 Ballygunge Place, Kolkata – 700019, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth :

28.05.1943

Date of Appointment :

01.01.2000

Email :

sr@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. Satyaki Sen

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

CJ84, Sector II, Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700091, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth :

28.05.1943

Date of Appointment :

01.01.1998

Email :

satyaki.s@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. Abhijit Dasgupta

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

26/6/3 Lake East, 4th Road, Santoshpur, Kolkata – 700075, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth :

05.01.1950

Date of Appointment :

01.01.1998

Email :

abhijit.dg@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. C R Venkatraman

Designation :

Director

Address :

W2 CR, Flat No.2/5 Phase, IV B Teleview Co-op Housing Society, Golfgreen, Urban Complex, Kolkata – 700091, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth :

07.09.1957

Date of Appointment :

01.01.1998

Email :

venkatraman@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. Bhaskar Roy

Designation :

Director

Address :

14 Dr. Sundari Mohan Avenue, Kolkata – 700014, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth :

10.07.1948

Date of Appointment :

01.03.2003

Email :

bhaskar.r@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjay Deb

Designation :

Director

Address :

P-467, CIT Scheme XLVII, Keyatala, Kolkata – 700029, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth :

10.04.1943

Date of Appointment :

01.03.2003

Email :

sanjay.deb@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. Gyanendra Kumar Jha

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

73 A, Purna Das Road, Kolkata – 700029, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth :

03.06.1942

Date of Appointment :

01.03.2003

Email :

gyan.j@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mrs. M M Dastur

Designation :

Director

Address :

12/3 Ballygunge Park Road, Kolkata – 700019, West Bengal, India

Date of Appointment :

10.04.2004

Email :

mmd@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mrs. J S Ranji

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. S S Retnam

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. R M Dastur

Designation :

Director

Email :

rmd@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. P M Mukhopadhyay

Designation :

Director

Email :

pranab.m@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. Narayan Sengupta

Designation :

Director

Email :

narayan.sg@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. B. Maiti

Designation :

Director

Email :

biswanath.m@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. T. K. Mandal

Designation :

Director

Email :

tushar.m@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Subrata Mitra

Designation :

Director

Email :

subrata.m@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. Bibhas Bhadury

Designation :

Director

Email :

bibhas.b@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. P N Dastur

Designation :

Director

Email :

pnd@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mrs. J S Ranji

Designation :

Director

Email :

jsr@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. N M Dastur

Designation :

Director

Email :

nmd@dasturco.in

 

 

Name :

Mr. Subir Kumar Guha

Designation :

Director

Email :

subir.g@dasturco.in

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Sekhar N. Nahar

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

Flat No.6, P – 240, Lake Road, Kolkata – 700029, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

14.11.1955

Date of Appointment :

01.12.1994

Email :

nahar.s@dasturco.in

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Providiry Engineering Consultancy Services

 

 

Products :

Engineering Consultancy Services

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

2500

 

 

Bankers :

·       Indian Bank

G C Avenue Branch

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

B M Chatrath and Company

Chartered Accountant

Address :

21 Old Court House Street, Kolkata – 700001, West Bengal, India

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

·       Dastur Investment Limited

CIN : U65993KA1995PLC019417

 

·       Dastur Engineering International GmbH

located in Dusseldorf, Germany with branch office in Tokyo, Japan

 

·       Dastur International Inc.

In Pittsburgh, USA.

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

100000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.10.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

80000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.8.000 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

8.000

8.000

8.000

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

815.191

725.595

687.467

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

823.191

733.595

695.467

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

0.000

0.000

0.000

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

3.654

5.759

7.968

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

826.845

739.354

703.435

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

264.324

254.844

262.452

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

829.423

351.460

410.362

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Sundry Debtors

576.568

391.485

361.866

 

Cash & Bank Balances

432.073

408.962

331.253

 

Other Current Assets

10.746

16.430

23.999

 

Loans & Advances

555.703

441.949

363.628

Total Current Assets

1575.090

1258.826

1080.746

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

1726.472

1057.215

1004.564

 

Provisions

115.520

68.561

45.561

Total Current Liabilities

1841.992

1125.776

1050.125

Net Current Assets

(226.902)

133.050

30.621

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

826.845

739.354

703.435

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

2.24

1.53

1.51

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

0.85

1.12

1.03

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

History:

 

Subject is the first design and consultancy organisation manned entirely by Indians that positioned India on the frontier of the world steel plant engineering map. Founded in 1955 by Dr. Minu Nariman Dastur - the pioneer in providing consulting engineering services in India. The company offers integrated design and engineering consultancy services from concept to completion for a wide range of projects in the metallurgical and allied industries, mining, chemical, cement, power, environmental, infrastructure and emerging technologies including software development and network design and engineering services.


Subject specialises in project planning and appraisal; economic evaluation; design and detailed engineering, procurement assistance services, project management and supervision of construction and erection; environmental engineering and pollution control; energy management and optimisation; human resources development; marketing and management consultancy, as also customised software development services.

 

Company has built up a multidisciplinary team of about 2,000 professional and technical staff with varied experience, fully abreast of state-of-the-art technologies and having an intimate understanding of the latest trends, combining creativity with initiative. Company represents a unique combination of experience blended with talent, catering to the specific requirements of each project. It has its headquarters in Kolkata and has a network of engineering offices at   Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore, New Delhi, Bhubaneswar, and Hyderabad in India. 

 

Subject is an ISO 9001:2000 certified organisations with the Quality Management System certified since 1995 by the TUV CERT Certification Body for QM Systems of RWTUV Systems, GmbH, and the Indian certification agency being TUV India Private Limited.

 

 

 

 

 


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.42.40

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.57

Euro

1

Rs.65.84

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

9

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

9

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

9

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

9

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

9

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

9

--LEVERAGE

1~10

9

--RESERVES

1~10

9

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

9

--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

 

81

 

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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