MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

14.11.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

RELIANCE FRESH LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

RANGER FARMS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

4th Floor, Brindavan , Shriram Mills Compound, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Worli , Mumbai – 400 013, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

29.06.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-120563

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U01100MH1999PLC120563

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMR19954E

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCR1718E

 

 

Legal Form :

A closely held Public Limited Liability Company  

 

 

Line of Business :

Departmental Stores

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

 

 

 

 

 26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

 

Small

 

Status :

Satisfactory 

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a part of Reliance Group, a well – reputed name in the Indian Market and country’s premier industrial house. The company has incurred some initial losses. Payments are however reported as slow.

 

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

 

 

INFORMATION DECLINED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjay Samant

Designation :

Account Department

Date :

13.11.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

4th Floor, Brindavan , Shriram Mills Compound, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Worli , Mumbai – 400 013, Maharashtra , India

Tel. No.:

91-22-44816000

Fax No.:

91-22-29771882

E-Mail :

sridhar.kothandaraman@ril.com

sridhar.kothandaraman@zmail.ril.com

 

 

Corporate Office :

9th Floor, Maker Chambers IV, 222, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400021, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-44772522

Fax No.:

91-22-22785211

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Bijaya Kumar Sahoo

Designation :

Director

Address :

47/A, 4th Floor, Hill Park, A G Bell Marg, Malabar Hills, Mumbai – 400 006, Maharashtra, India

Date Of Birth/Age :

08.05.1966

Date Of Appointment :

31.12.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Madhavan Ganesan

Designation :

Director

Address :

Lake View Developers, Flat No. 901, Tower Odyssey , Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai – 400 076, Maharashtra, India

Date Of Birth/Age :

07.09.1964

Date Of Appointment :

31.12.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vineet Malaviya

Designation :

Director

Address :

S – 3, Second Floor, Akriti Residency, Plot No. 185, Sector – 6, Vaishali, Ghaziabad – 201010, Uttar Pradesh, India

Date Of Birth/Age :

05.07.1966

Date Of Appointment :

31.12.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ravichandran Nageswaran

Designation :

Director

Address :

Row House No. 7/8, Rosewood CHS Limited, Sector 2, Near Airoli Railway Station, Airoli, Navi Mumbai – 400 708, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Name :

Mr. Srinivasan Chakravarthy

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No. 301, 3rd Floor, Mandakini Safal Complex, Sector 19A, Nerul, Navi Mumbai – 400 706, Maharashtra, India

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders (as on 11.01.2008):-

No. of Shares

Percentage of Holding

Reliance Retail Limited

49994

100%

Mr. Ravichandran Nageswaran Jointly With Reliance Retail Limited

1

----

Mr. Srinivasan  Chakravarthy Jointly With Reliance Retail Limited

1

----

Mr. Srinath Chakravarthy Raghunathan Jointly With Reliance Retail Limited

1

----

Mr. Rajendra Madhav Kamath Jointly With Reliance Retail Limited

1

----

Mr. Sudhakar Saraswatula Jointly With Reliance Retail Limited

1

----

Mr. Sridhar Kothandaranman With Reliance Retail Limited

1

----

Total

 50000

100%

 

Equity Shares Breakup (Percentage of Total Equity): as on 31.03.2007:-

Sr No.

Category

Percentage

1

Bodies Corporate

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Departmental Stores

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

NA

 

 

Banking Relations :

----

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Chaturvedi and Shah

Chartered Accountants 

Address :

714/715, Tulsiani Chambers, 212, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Holding Company:

Reliance Retail Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

50000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 0.500 million

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

50000

Equity Shares

Rs. 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

0.100

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

0.000

0.000

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

[71.461]

[0.335]

NETWORTH

 

[70.961]

[0.235]

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

0.000

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

 

199.643

4.200

TOTAL BORROWING

 

199.643

4.200

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

128.682

3.965

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

5.337

0.000

Capital work-in-progress

 

9.937

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.000

5.284

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

36.714

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

190.478

27.097

 

Sundry Debtors

 

50.478

0.000

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

17.657

0.017

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

34.367

0.248

Total Current Assets

 

292.980

27.362

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

214.940

28.681

 

Provisions

 

1.346

0.000

Total Current Liabilities

 

216.286

28.681

Net Current Assets

 

76.694

[1.319]

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

128.682

3.965

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

 

771.529

NA

Other Income

 

2.085

NA

Total Income

 

773.614

NA

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

[107.559]

[0.316]

Provision for Taxation

 

36.434

0.000

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

143.993

[0.316]

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Purchases made for re-sale

 

791.272

NA

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

 

13.552

NA

 

Managerial Remuneration

 

NA

NA

 

Payment to Auditors

 

0.480

0.009

 

Interest

 

0.004

0.271

 

Insurance Expenses

 

0.575

NA

 

Power & Fuel

 

0.217

NA

 

Depreciation & Amortization

 

0.077

NA

 

Other Expenditure

 

74.996

0.037

Total Expenditure

 

881.173

[0.317]

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

18.61

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

[18.66]

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

[31.18]

[0.97]

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

1.52

[1.34]

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

[5.86]

[139.91]

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

1.35

0.95

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

FURTHER DETAILS:

 

Ranger Farms Private Limited which was originally incorporated on 29.06.1999 under the companies Act , 1956 (No. 1 of 1956) as Ranger Farms Private Limited  having duly passed the necessary resolution on 20.12.2006 in terms of section 31/21 read with section 44 of the companies Act, 1956, the name of the said company is this day changed to Ranger Farms Limited and this Certificate is issued pursuant to section 23(1) of the Said act.

 


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 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.48.79

UK Pound

1

Rs.75.41

Euro

1

Rs.61.48

 

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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