MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

29.05.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KPL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

KANORIA PETROPRODUCTS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

10th Floor, Indraprakash, 21, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi - 110 001

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

17.04.1974

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

55-29068

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U23209DL1974PLC029068

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company. 

 

 

Line of Business :

Traders, Exporter, Importer, Marketers and International Indenting Agents of Chemicals, Plastics and Engineering Goods.

 

 

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 820372

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well-established company having satisfactory track. Trade relations are fair. General financial position is satisfactory. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY 

 

Name :

Mr. P R Ayag

Date :

29.05.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

10th Floor, Indraprakash, 21, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi - 110 001, India

Tel. No.:

91-11-23317569/584/23716580 / 81 / 83 / 23755174 / 23722582 / 23356471 / 5456 / 8754 / 23320519 / 0331 / 7614

Fax No.:

91-11-23355824 / 23717203

E-Mail :

info@kplintl.com

kpl@kanoriachem.com

kplmumbai@vsnl.com

kanoris@md4.vsnl.net.in

kavitashri2003@kplintl.com

kavita@kplintl.com

Website :

http://www.kplintl.com

Area:

3500 sq. fts.

 

 

Corporate Office :

Statesman House, 10th Floor, A Wing, 148, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi 110 001, India 

Tel. No.:

91-11-23317569/ 23317584

Fax No.:

91-11-23355824

E-Mail :

info@kplintl.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warehouse :

Located at :-

·         Delhi

·         Mumbai, Maharashtra

·         Chennai, Tamilnadu

 

 

Branches :

Located at :

 

Mumbai

Ř            Bangar Nagar, Near Durgesh Deep, Thane Bhiwandi Road, Kalher – 421 302, Bhiwandi, District Thane, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.: 91-2522-270325 / 270058

Fax No.: 91-2522-273996

E-Mail : kplmumbai@vsnl.com

 

Chennai

Ř            23-C, North Boag Road, T. Nagar, Chennai – 600 017, Tamil Nadu, India

Tel. No.: 91-44-28281787 / 28260618

Fax No.: 91-44-28260618

E-Mail : kanoria@md4.vsnl.net.in

 

Kolkata

Ř            Park Plaza, 71, Park Street, Kolkata – 700 016, West Bengal, India

Tel. No.: 91-33-22499472 / 73 / 74

Fax No.: 91-33-22499466

E-Mail : cimpex@cal2.vsnl.net.in

 

Ahmedabad

Ř            Rakhial Road, Ahmedabad – 380 023, Gujarat, India

Tel. No.: 91-79-22742627 / 28 / 29

Fax No.: 91-79-22744374

         E-Mail : anand_kpl@yahoo.com

 

 

Overseas Office :

Located at

  • Europe
  • Bangladesh
  • China
  • USA
  • Shanghai

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. S. K. Kak

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

Flat No. 203, Laxmi Apartments, Sector 9, Rohini, New Delhi 110 085, India

Date of Birth :

31.03.1956

Date of Appointment :

07.11.2003

Other Directorships :

  • KPL Logistics Limited

      CIN No. : U25209DL1985PLC042111

 

  • Subshine Travels (India) Limited

      CIN No. : U74899DL1980PLC010716

 

 

Name :

Mr. Suman J. Khaitan

Designation :

Chairman

Address :

W-13, Greater Kailash Part II, New Delhi 110 048, India

Date of Birth :

09.02.1959

Date of Appointment :

17.11.1991

 

 

Name :

Mr. R. V. Kanoria

Designation :

Director

Address :

A-45, Vasant Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110 057, India

Date of Birth :

23.02.1955

Date of Appointment :

03.09.2001

 

 

Name :

Mr. V. N. Dalmia

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. S. T. Devare

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. M. R. Mehta

Designation :

Director

Address :

7F, Meghdoot, 12, Rowland Road, Kolkata 700 020, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth :

20.12.1947

Date of Appointment :

23.12.1994

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Ms. Kavita Srivastava

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

G-2, Sector 5/23, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Date of Birth/Age :

01.04.1980

Date of Appointment :

02.02.2004

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 30.09.2005

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

 

 

 

Vardhman Limited (Preference Shares)

 

46

 

As on 30.09.2007

 

Names of Shareholders

 

Percentage of Holding

 

 

 

Bodies Corporate

 

97.45

Director or Relatives of Directors

 

0.66

Other Top Fifty (50) shareholders

 

0.76

Others

 

1.13

Total

 

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Traders, Exporter, Importer, Marketers and International Indenting Agents of Chemicals, Plastics and Engineering Goods.

 

 

Products :

  • Chemicals
  • Plastics and Engineering Goods

 

 

Exports :

 

Products :

All Products

Countries :

South Africa, China

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

About 80

 

 

Bankers :

  • Bank of India, H – 16, Indra Palace, Connaught Circus Branch, New Delhi – 110001, India
  • HDFC Bank Limited, D-5, Mahavir Enclave, Palam Dabri Road, Palam, New Delhi – 110045, India
  • HDFC Bank Limited, Ansal Classique Tower, Rajouri Garden, 9th Floor, New Delhi – 110027, India

 

 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Singhi and Company     

Chartered Accountants

Address :

402, Pragati House, 47-48, Nehru Place, New Delhi 110 019, India

 

 

Holding Company:

  • Vardhan Limited

 

 

Subsidiaries :

  • KPL Logistics Limited

      CIN NO.: U25209DL1985PLC042111

 

  • KPL (Europe) AG

 

 

Associates :

Ř            Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Limited

n       Renukoot Chemical Works Division

n       Ankleshwar Chemical Works Division

n       Power Generation Division

n       Salt Works Division

Ř            Aekta Limited

Ř            NID Limited

Ř            Kanoria Polymers Limited

Ř            KPL (Europe) SA, Switzerland

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

9970000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 99.700 millions

3000

Preference Shares

Rs. 100/- each

Rs. 0.300 million

 

Total

 

Rs. 100.000 millions

 

 

As on 31.03.2007

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

1519100

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 15.191 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

15.191

15.191

15.191

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

189.902

130.385

89.703

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

205.093

145.576

104.894

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

157.310

86.140

1.338

2] Unsecured Loans

7.900

5.400

6.427

TOTAL BORROWING

165.210

91.540

7.765

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

25.588

14.430

1.153

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

395.891

251.546

113.812

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

287.130

166.563

17.703

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.023

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

39.406

37.824

52.200

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

74.879

56.633

34.952

 

Sundry Debtors

73.159

50.321

40.539

 

Cash & Bank Balances

5.156

1.758

5.767

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

78.473

54.995

39.218

Total Current Assets

231.667

163.707

120.476

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

99.576

70.896

38.685

 

Provisions

62.736

45.675

37.882

Total Current Liabilities

162.312

116.571

76.567

Net Current Assets

69.355

47.136

43.909

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

395.891

251.546

113.812

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

535.897

324.472

348.907

Other Income

7.908

17.102

4.052

Total Income

543.805

341.574

352.959

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

87.360

62.541

64.765

Provision for Taxation

0.000

0.000

0.000

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

87.360

62.541

64.765

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Raw Material Consumed

29.628

11.114

0.000

 

Purchases made for re-sale

371.264

215.530

238.260

 

Increase/(Decrease) in Finished Goods

(24.077)

(15.905)

(3.781)

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

22.973

19.516

18.671

 

Managerial Remuneration

2.286

1.855

1.452

 

Payment to Auditors

0.272

0.140

0.176

 

Interest

6.786

4.223

1.339

 

Insurance Expenses

0.935

1.142

1.030

 

Depreciation & Amortization

10.667

3.421

2.497

 

Other Expenditure

35.708

37.996

28.549

Total Expenditure

456.445

279.032

288.194

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

16.06

18.31

18.35

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

16.06

18.31

18.35

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

15.65

16.99

34.02

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.42

0.43

0.61

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

2.72

2.53

1.81

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.42

1.40

1.57

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

FORM 8

 

This form is for

Modification of charge

Whether charge is modified in favour of asset reconstruction company (ARC) of assignee

No

Charge Identification (ID) number of the charge to be modified

80000493

Corporation identity number (CIN) or foreign company registrations number of the company 

U23209DL1974PLC029068

Name of the company

KPL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Address

10th Floor, Indraprakash, 21, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi - 110 001, India

Type of Charges

Immovable property

Whether consortium finance is involved

No

Whether joint charge involved

No

Number of charge holder(s)

1

Particular of the charge holder 

HDFC Bank Limited

HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai 400 013, Maharashtra, India

Nature or description of the instrument creating or modifying the charge  

Memorandum recording transaction of creation of equitable mortgage by deposit of title deeds by constructive delivery

Date of the instrument creating charge

18.01.2007

Whether charge created or modified outside India

No

Amount Secure by the charge

Rs. 179.500 millions

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

Rate of Interest: interest at the rate as may be communicated by the Bank from time to time

 

Terms of repayment: on demand

 

Margin: company shall at all times during the continuance of this security maintain the said debts of a sufficient amount f provide the margin of security as may from time to time advised by the Bank

 

Extent and operation of the charge: the company accorded and gave its oral consent to Bank to continue to hold and retain the title deed by way of constructive delivery in respect of its immovable properties as mentioned under item no, 14 as security for repayment of principal, interest, liquidated damages, costs, charges and expenses.

Short particulars of the Property charged  

Office premises at 10th Floor, A wing, Statesman House, 21 Barakhamba Road, New Delhi 110001, India (area 6205 sq. ft.)

Whether any of the property or interest therein under reference is not registered in the name of the company 

No

Date of latest modification prior to the present modification

14.06.2005

Particulars of the present modification

The equitable mortgage now stands increased from Rs. 41.000 millions to Rs. 179.500 millions

 

 

The company’s fixed assets of important value include Building, Furniture and Fixture, Office and Other Equipments and Vehicles.

 

History

 

Commenced its operations in 1990 KPL International Limited was formerly known as Kanoria Petroproducts. KPL is primarily engaged in marketing quality products mainly in the field of Chemicals,Plastics and Engineering Goods sourced from globally recognized manufacturers. 

 
The company is having technial collaboration with some of the well known leaders in the Chemical Industry like Krebs & Co., AG of Switzerland,Kureha Chemicals of Japan,Fredrich UHDE GmbH of Germany,Asahi Glass of Japan,Perstrop of Sweden etc. Apart from this,the group has been exporting its products across the globe and is thus well experienced with the dynamics of the global as also the Indian market. 


The company has set up a representative office in Europe and Shanghai,China. The activities at Shanghai office includes quality assurance,trade documentation and other business services. The company's entire operations was accredited with ISO 9002.

 

AS PER WEB

 

Profile

 

Subject established nearly two decades ago, is a professionally managed international business company.  Major activity of the company is marketing quality products - chemicals, paper, polymers and allied products sourced from globally acclaimed manufacturers in Indian subcontinent. Over the years, KPL has expanded its operations to cover sourcing of products for the international markets as well as market research services, sourcing tie-ups and advice on business development strategies.

 

KPL derives its strength from strong ethical practices, long term commitment, capability and willingness to invest in market development.  KPL has kept pace with time and has steadily invested in developing a reliable logistics chain. This is supported by a state of art SAP R3 enterprise planning software that provides real time access to critical business information.

 

KPL has a deep understanding of both Indian and International markets. It is associated with over 35 global majors to market their products in the Indian subcontinent.

 

KPL caters to the requirements of over 1400 customers spread all over the Indian subcontinent and overseas.

The understanding of international markets and business processes enables KPL to effectively nurture the chemistry of partnerships.

 

 


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.42.85

UK Pound

1

Rs.84.74

Euro

1

Rs.67.36

 

 

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

8

--LEVERAGE

1~10

8

--RESERVES

1~10

8

--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

 

66

 

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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