MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

01.11.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

METRIC CONSULTANCY LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Plot No. 91, Florida, Estate Mundhwa, Pune-411036, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

19.07.2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

25-15132

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U74140PN20000PLC015132

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

PNEM02681A

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

They are in to Consultancy and Market Research

 

 

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 65000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well-established and reputed company having satisfactory track. Trade relations are fair. Business is active. Payments are reported as usually mad as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered good for normal business dealings.

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Nair

Designation :

Secretary

Date :

31.10.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Plot No. 91, Florida, Estate Mundhwa, Pune-411036, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-20-26823008

Fax No.:

91-20-26811567

E-Mail :

metric@vsnl.com , metric_pune@vsnl.net

cspunde@hotmail.com

Website :

http://www.metricconsultancy.com

Area :

3000 sq.ft ( Owned)

 

 

Head Office :

Florida Estate, Keshav Nagar, Mundhava, Pune – 411036, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-20-26823008/ 26801135/ 26801136

Fax No.:

91-20-26811567

E-Mail :

metric@vsnl.com , metric_pune@vsnl.net

servicing@metricglobal.com

 

 

Branches :

Located at:-

·         Delhi

·         Kolkatta

·         Mumbai

·         Chennai

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Karandikar Govind Anand

Designation :

Whole time Director

Address :

T-9, Florida Estate, Keshavnagar, Mundhwa, Pune-411036, Maharashtra, India

Date of Appointment :

17.07.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Deshmukh Laxmikant Ameet

Designation :

Whole time Director

Address :

Florida Estate Soceity, S No. 39, PL 39, Keshavnagar, Mundhwa, Pune-411036, Maharashtra, India

Date of Appointment :

17.07.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Dharmkari Madhukar Shriniwas

Designation :

Whole time Director

Address :

91, Florida Estate, Keshavnagar, Mundhwa, Pune-411036, Maharashtra, India

Date of Appointment :

19.07.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pawar Pratap Abhijeet

Designation :

Director

Address :

Anand Residence, Flat No. 2, Plot No. 74/75, Lane No. 1, Anand Park, Aundh, Pune-411007, Maharashtra, India

Date of Appointment :

15.10.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shah Chinubhai Parag

Designation :

Director

Address :

41/15, “Malkauns”, Co-Operative Housing Society, Karvenagar, Pune-411052, Maharashtra, India

Date of Appointment :

05.09.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Joshi Ramkrishan Ashok

Designation :

Director

Address :

38/23, Profile Heritage, Prabhat Road, Lane No. 10, Pune-411004, Maharashtra, India

Date of Appointment :

05.09.2005

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 30.09.2006

 

Names of Shareholders

 

 

No. of Shares

Karandikar Govind Anand

 

17868

Deshmukh Laxmikant Ameet

 

17868

Dharmadhikari Madhukar Shrinivas

 

14258

Pange Vasudeo Deenanath

 

2

Bangale Hemant Nanda

 

1

Kumbhar Janardhan Bharati

 

1

Kezaplakkal K Santosh

 

1

Halande Madhukar Anjali

 

1

Total

 

50000

 

Equity Share Breakup (Percentage of Total Equity)

As on30.09.2007

 

Category

 

 

Percentage

Directors or relatives of directors

 

100.00

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

They are in to Consultancy and Market Research

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

·         BPL                         

·         Whirlpool                 

·         Cognizant

·         TVS                         

·         Honda                      

·         SPIC

·         Rallis                       

·         Novartis                   

·         Ranbaxy

·         LML                         

·         BILT                        

·         EID Parry

·         Daewoo                   

·         Thermax                  

·         Kinetic

·         TI Cycles                 

·         KSB Pumps             

·         Mercedes Benz

·         TATA Steel              

·         Bajaj Tempo             

·         VSNL

·         TATA Motors            

·         BPCL                      

·         Swaraj Mazda

·         GlaxoSmithKline       

·         Cummins Auto         

·         TQMS

·         Bank of Maharashtra 

·         Hindustan Petroleum 

·         Kirloskar Oil Engines

·         Larsen and Toubro    

·         Yamaha                   

·         LandT John Deere

·         Carborundum Universal                                   

·         ICPA                       

·         Honda Motorcycles and Scooters

 

 

No. of Employees :

100

 

 

Bankers :

·         Saraswat Co-Operative Bank Limited, Tilak Road Branch, Pune-411030, Maharashtra, India

·         Citi Bank, Pune

·         State Bank of India, Hadapsar, Pune

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

M R Bhatkhande and Company

Chartered Accountant

Address :

106, Bharat Bhavan ‘A’, 1360 Shukrawar Peth, Pune-411002. Maharashtra, Inida

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Metric Consultancy (UK) Limited

 


 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 30.09.2006

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

50000

Equity Shares

10/- each

Rs. 0.500 Million

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

50000

Equity Shares

10/- each

Rs. 0.500 Million

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

0.500

0.500

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

12.686

9.886

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

13.186

10.386

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

10.299

10.781

2] Unsecured Loans

 

3.384

2.911

TOTAL BORROWING

 

13.683

13.692

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.000

0.111

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

26.869

24.189

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

11.062

12.141

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.105

0.080

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.001

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

0.000

0.000

 

Sundry Debtors

 

6.455

8.636

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

3.225

1.026

 

Other Current Assets

 

5.388

7.250

 

Loans & Advances

 

12.477

2.376

Total Current Assets

 

27.545

19.288

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

7.426

4.774

 

Provisions

 

4.428

2.559

Total Current Liabilities

 

11.854

7.333

Net Current Assets

 

15.691

11.955

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.010

0.013

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

26.869

24.189

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

28.270

30.746

Other Income

 

0.066

0.075

Total Income

 

28.336

30.821

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

4.558

2.346

Provision for Taxation

 

1.757

1.361

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

2.801

0.985

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

 

6.768

12.737

 

Managerial Remuneration

 

2.330

2.330

 

Payment to Auditors

 

0.088

0.057

 

Interest

 

1.399

1.088

 

Insurance Expenses

 

0.035

0.050

 

Power & Fuel

 

0.000

0.196

 

Depreciation & Amortization

 

1.861

2.073

 

Other Expenditure

 

11.297

9.944

Total Expenditure

 

23.778

28.475

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

9.89

3.25

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

16.12

7.63

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

11.81

12.11

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.35

0.23

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

1.94

2.02

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

2.32

2.63

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

Bankers Charges Report as per Registry

 

This form is for

Creation of charge

Corporate identity number of the company

U74140PN20000PLC015132

Name of the company

METRIC CONSULTANCY LIMITED

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

Plot No. 91, Florida, Estate Mundhwa, Pune-411036, Maharashtra, India

Type of charge

Book Debts

Movable Property

Particular of charge holder

Saraswat Co-Operative Bank Limited, Tilak Road Branch, Pune-411030, Maharashtra, India

Nature of description of the instrument creating or modifying the charge

Agreement of Hypothecation of Moveable Property dated 7th February 2007

Date of instrument Creating the charge

07.02.2007

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 4.000 Millions

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

Rate of Interest

PLR + 1.00% p.a. =12.5% p.a. or at such rate as may from time to time be fixed by the bank

 

Terms of Repayment

On Demand or as per agreement

 

Margin

30% of Debtors (within 90 days) less Creditors

 

Extent and Operation of the charge

Working Capital Limit – Rank Pari Passu – Terms and conditions as per the agreement

 

Others

As per agreement

Short particulars of the property charged

The borrower/s doth do hereby hypothecate to and in favour of bank all tangible movable property, Stock, Book Debts (Both present and future) belonging to the borrower’s and Lying and being at the borrowers/s place of business at Plot No. 91, Florida Estate, Mundhwa, Pune-411036, Maharashtra, India

 

AS PER WEBSITE

 

History:

 

In a brief span of fifteen years, METRIC has emerged as a leading Consultancy firm and carved out a special position for itself as a source for value added research.


METRIC was established in 1989, as a partnership firm by Dr. Anand Karandikar and
Dr. Ameeta Deshmukh. In 2000 it became a public limited company with a high-powered team of Senior Consultants with long-standing experience in both line marketing and research, supported by consultants and research officers.


In 2002 METRIC went international when it franchised its research model MOSTER to worldwide Market Research agencies. MOSTER is now being used in 20 countries around the globe. METRIC provides all support to its international partners including proposal making, questionnaire design, analysis and professional presentation.


To assist organizations to implement strategic change for the competitive edge, METRIC began a full-fledged training department.


In 2003 METRIC expanded its operations to providing skilled and trained manpower in market research to its partners worldwide.


METRIC is a member of ESOMAR and AIMRI


The Board of Directors are :


:: Dr. Anand Karandikar

:: Dr. Ameeta Deshmukh

:: Mr. S. Dharmadhikari

:: Mr. Abhijeet Pawar


METRIC has its head office in Pune with a modern computerized data processing system and a large library with over 2000 reference volumes.


The firm has an all-India data collection network, with branch offices located in Delhi, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Chennai and field offices in Jamshedpur,Hyderabad and Lucknow.


At METRIC, the simple norm used to judge the quality of deliverables is:

"whether the contribution has helped the client to increase sales and/or profitability".

 

People:

 

METRIC has a diversified and varied team with specializations in:


:: Customer value management

:: Econometrics

:: Direct Marketing

:: Channel Management

:: Psychometric evaluation

:: Statistical Analysis Interpretation

:: Forecasting

:: Business Strategy

:: Corporate Governance…. And much more

 

The team consists of men and women from all the States in India and covers all social classes and strata, bringing a depth of understanding and perspective to the consulting.

 

The industrial experience of the team included

 

:: Automobiles

:: Pharmaceuticals

:: Academics

:: Sales and Marketing

:: Rural Marketing

:: Manufacturing

:: Hospitality

:: Education

 

 

 


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.49.25

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.36

Euro

1

Rs.62.84

 

 

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

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

NO

--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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