MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

06.11.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

COASTAL GUJARAT POWER LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

34, Sant Tukaram Marg, Carnac Bunder, Mumbai – 400 009, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2008

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

10.02.2006

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-182213

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U40102/MH2006PLC182213

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMC15498A

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AADCC1347A

 

 

Legal Form :

A closely held public limited liability company

 

 

Line of Business :

Specializes in Coal based Projects.

 

 

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 30000000

 

 

Status :

Project under implementation

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power Company Limited, a Tata Group Company, country’s premier industrial house. The company had not commenced commercial operations as per its last financials and hence no profit and loss account is available. The management declined to part with any details. General financial position is good. Fundamentals are strong and healthy. Payments are reported as usually made as per commitments.

 

In view of strong promoters the company can be considered good for normal business dealings.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

34, Sant Tukaram Marg, Carnac Bunder, Mumbai – 400 009, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-67171644 / 66658789

Fax No.:

91-22-67171649

E-Mail :

rameshsubramanyam@tatapower.com

 

 

Head Office :

148, General Bhosale Marg, Station, Opp Lalith Building, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 002, Maharashtra, India

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Ramakrishnan Ramaiengar Sowmyan

Designation :

Director

Address :

A-701, NCPA Apartments, ‘A’ Block, Nariman Point, MumbaI – 400 021, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

19.02.1949

Date of Appointment :

22.04.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Anil Kumar Dev Dutta Sardana

Designation :

Director

Address :

15, Gagan Vihar, New Delhi – 115 051, India

Date of Birth/Age :

16.04.1959

Date of Appointment :

22.04.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Amulya Shanti Kumar Charan

Designation :

Director

Address :

Om Vikas, 1701/1801 B, Walkeshwar Road, Mumbai – 400 006, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

21.09.1948

Date of Appointment :

22.04.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Prasad Raghava Menon

Designation :

Director

Address :

50-F, Lovedale, Peddar Road, Mumbai – 400 026, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

23.01.1946

Date of Appointment :

22.04.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Alok Ramdev Kanagat

Designation :

Director

Address :

501/502, Palm Beach, 67A, Pochkhanwala Marg, Worli, Mumbai – 400 025, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

18.11.1951

Date of Appointment :

05.05.2008

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ramesh Narayanswamy Subramanyam

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

Twin Star Jupiter, Co-operate Society Limited, 16th Floor, Flat No. 162, 41, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400 005, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

27.06.1969

Date of Appointment :

26.07.2007

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Vijay Gupta

Designation :

Head – Engineering

Qualification :

BE (Electrical)

Experience :

26 Years

Date of Appointment :

02.04.2007

Previous Employment :

General Manager, NTPC

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ramesh N Subramanyam

Designation :

Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary

Qualification :

B.Com, ICWA, CPA, ACS

Experience :

15 Years

Date of Appointment :

25.06.2007

Previous Employment :

AVP-Corp Finance and Treasury, Siemens AG

 

 

Name :

Mr. Milind V Deshmukh

Designation :

Head-Construction

Qualification :

BE

Experience :

28 Years

Date of Appointment :

16.07.2007

Previous Employment :

Head-Construction Management, L and T

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ravinarayan N Sahoo

Designation :

Group Head-Boiler

Qualification :

BSC, PGD, AIMA

Experience :

20 Years

Date of Appointment :

01.08.2007

Previous Employment :

Deputy General Manager – BHEL

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vinay Mittal

Designation :

Group Head-Project Mag

Qualification :

B.Tech (Civil)

Experience :

26 Years

Date of Appointment :

17.08.2007

Previous Employment :

Additional General Manger NTPC

 

 

Name :

Mr. Partho P Mukhopadhyay

Designation :

Head-HR

Qualification :

PGDBM

Experience :

21 Years

Date of Appointment :

01.11.2007

Previous Employment :

Head-HR, SREI Infrastructure and Finance Limited

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

(As on 02.07.2008)

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

The Tata Power Company Limited

639999994

The Tata Power Company Limited with Mr. A S Bapat

1

The Tata Power Company Limited With Mr. H M Mistry

1

The Tata Power Company Limited with Mr. S Ramakrishnan

1

The Tata Power Company Limited with Mr. A Charan

1

The Tata Power Company Limited with Mr. B J Shroff

1

The Tata Power Company Limited with Mr. Sanjay Dubey

1

 

 

Total

640000000

 

List of Allotment

 

Names of Allottes

No. of Shares

The Tata Power Company Limited

200000000

 

 

Total

200000000

 

Equity shares Breakup (percentage of total equity)

(As on 30.09.2008)

Category

Percentage

Bodies Corporate

100.00

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Specializes in Coal based Projects.

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

State Bank of India

Project Finance SBU, 3rd Floor, State Bank Bhavan, Madam Cama Road, Mumbai – 400 021, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Facilities :

 

Unsecured Loans

(As on 31.03.2008)

Rs. In Millions

Short term loans from others

0.000

Other Loans from Banks

584.700

 

 

Total

584.700

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

-

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

·         Deloitte Haskins and Sells

Chartered Accountants

Address : 12, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Opp. Shiv Sagar Estate, Worli, Mumbai – 400 018, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.: 91-22-66679000

Fax No.: 91-22-66679025

 

·         Nagpal Nagpal and Associates

Chartered Accountants

 

 

Fellow Associates :

Tata Projects Limited

 

 

Subsidiaries :

Energy Eastern Pte. Limited (Effective 31at January, 2008)

 

 

 

 

Fellow Subsidiaries :

·         Aftaab Investments Company Limited

·         Chemical Terminal Trombay Limited

·         Tata Power Trading Company Limited

·         Powerlinks Transmission Limited

·         NELCO Limited

·         Tatanet Services Limited

·         Maithon Power Limited

·         Industrial Energy Limited

·         Industrial Power Utility Limited

·         Industrial Power Infrastructure Limited

·         Tata Power International Holdings Limited (Effective 17th May 2007)

·         Tata Power (Mauritius) Limited (Effective 22nd June 2007)

·         Tata Power Cyprus Limited (Effective 22nd June 2007)

·         Veltina Holdings Limited (Effective 03rd May 2007)

·         TPC Energy Asia Pte. Limited (Effective 11th March 2008)

·         North Delhi Power Limited (Effective 22nd January 2008)

 

 

Holding Company :

·         The Tata Power Company Limited  

·         Power Finance Corporation Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

(As on 30.09.2008)

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

4250000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.42500.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

640000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.6400.000 millions

 

(As on 31.03.2008)

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

3500000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.35000.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

400000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.4000.000 millions


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

4000.000

0.500

2] Share Application Money

 

2000.500

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

0.000

0.000

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

6000.500

0.500

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

0.000

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

 

584.700

400.000

TOTAL BORROWING

 

584.700

400.000

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

6585.200

400.500

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

148.570

0.119

Capital work-in-progress

 

6076.742

150.559

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

0.000

0.000

 

Sundry Debtors

 

0.000

0.000

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

267.959

0.547

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

313.906

270.692

Total Current Assets

 

581.865

271.239

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

219.343

21.488

 

Provisions

 

2.705

0.000

Total Current Liabilities

 

222.048

21.488

Net Current Assets

 

359.817

249.751

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.071

0.071

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

6585.200

400.500

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

CIF Value

 

295.762

Nil

 


KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

0.13

842.98

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

2.62

12.62

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Form No. 8

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U40102/MH2006PLC182213

Name of the company

COASTAL GUJARAT POWER LIMITED

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

34, Sant Tukaram Marg, Carnac Bunder, Mumbai – 400 009, Maharashtra, India

This form is for

Creation of charge

Type of charge

·         Uncalled share capital

·         Immovable property

·         Any interest in immovable property

·         Book debts

·         Movable property (not being pledge)

·         Floating charge

·         Goodwill

·         Patent, license under a patent

·         Trademark

·         Copyright or license under a copyright

Particular of charge holder

State Bank of India

Project Finance SBU, 3rd Floor, State Bank Bhavan, Madam Cama Road, Mumbai – 400 021, Maharashtra, India

Nature of instrument creating charge

Indenture of Mortgage dated September 18, 2008 executed by the Coastal Gujarat Power Limited (in its capacity as the Borrower) in favour of State Bank of India (in its capacity as Security Trustee for the benefit of the Senior Lenders)

Date of instrument Creating the charge

18.09.2008

Amount secured by the charge

Rs.127564.000 millions

 

Financial Performance

 

The Company has not yet commenced the commercial operation; therefore no Profit and Loss Account has been prepared. The Company has achieved significant progress in preliminary activities in preparation of full fledged construction activities.

 

Capital Expenditure

 

The expenses towards fixed assets including land (net) were Rs.148.570 millions. Capital work in progress (including capital advances) were Rs.5270.150 millions. The incidental expenses during construction period pending allocation to fixed assets were Rs.806.591 millions. All expenses have been treated as Incidental Expenditure during Construction period and shown in Balance Sheet as Capital Work in Progress.

 


Profit 

 

During the financial year 2007-08, the Company has not earned any profits as the Company is under construction period and has not started its commercial operations.

 

Operational Highlights

 

Members may recall that the Company was successful in winning one if the first two Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPP) through a competitive bidding process at Mundra in the state of Gujarat. The Letter of Intent for the 4000 MW Mundra project in coastal Gujarat was issued to the Company in December, 2006.

 

The Company acquired the Project Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) Company – Subject in April 2007. Subject has signed Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with 7 procures (distribution licenses) in five states for the sale of contracted capacity of 3800 MW. As per the PPA, the company is committed to commission the 1st power generating unit by August 2012 and the entire project by August 2014. However the company is targeting an accelerated schedule which has been communicated to the Procures.

 

The project is being funded through a debt equity mix of 75:25. The Company has successfully tied up the entire debt requirement through a consortium of overseas and domestic lenders and the Financing Agreements were signed in April 2008. The estimated project cost of Rs.170000 millions (USD 4.125 billion) is being funded through External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) of US$ 1.8 Billion and approx Rs.55000 millions by way of Rupee loan.

 

Land acquisition for the project is at an advanced stage. Out of the total land requirement, over 70% has been acquired. In principle approval has been received from Ministry of Environment and Forest for diversion of forest land, constituting approximately 12% of the total land requirement. The process of acquiring the private land is nearing completion. The entire process of land acquisition is expected to be completed by June 08.

 

The coal requirement for this project is about 12 million tones per annum. Approximately half of this coal requirement will be met from a coal contract with an Indonesian company. For the balance coal requirements, various options are under evaluation.

 

The Company has formed a 100% subsidiary, Energy Eastern Pte Limited (EEPL_ in Singapore to carry out shipping related activities to manage its coal supply requirements. EEPL has already entered into long term charter party agreements to substantially meet the shipping requirements of company.

 

A team of experienced power plant and project execution professionals is in place. The Current manpower strength stands at 118, which will be further strengthened as and when required.

 

TCE Consulting Engineers Limited is the technical consultant to the project. Their scope includes power plant design and detailed engineering. As per PPA, the power evacuation system will be arranged by the Procurers through the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited. Contracts for Boiler Island (EPC Basis) and Turbine generators (Supply) were awarded earlier in the year. Contracts for Balance of Plant such as Condensers, LP/HP Heaters, Deareators, high Pressure Piping, Generator Circuit Breakers, Turbine Generator building, CW Pump, Construction Power, Chimney, piling, foundation works as well as civil contracts for Infrastructure buildings have been awarded.

 

Preliminary Construction work for the project has commenced. Currently, civil works for Boiler area, Site infrastructure works such as field hostels, offices, plant boundary and access roads are in progress.

 

Subsidiary Company     

 

The Company has formed a wholly owned subsidiary “Energy Eastern Pte. Limited” under the laws of Singapore. Energy Eastern Pte. Limited shall be engaged in the business of shipping and allied activities and take care of transportation of coal required for the project. The Company has invested Singapore Dollar 53000 as on 31st March, 2008 in the subsidiary company. 

   


Fixed Assets

 

·         Land

·         Buildings

·         Plant and Machinery

·         Furniture, Fixtures and Office Equipment

·         Transmission Lines, Street Lights, etc

·         Motor Vehicles


 

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.47.18

UK Pound

1

Rs.75.05

Euro

1

Rs.60.89

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

3

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

9

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

-

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

-

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

-

--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

NO

--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

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

48

 

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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