MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

15.11.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

LAKELAND CHEMICALS INDIA LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

12 Swami Samath CHS LTDSEC – 13, Khanda Colony, New Panvel, Navi Mumbai  - 410206, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

30.04.2004

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11 - 146040

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

L24110MH2004PLC146040

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUML05684A

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCL1023F

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Limited Liability Company. The Company Share are listed on stock exchange.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers of Textile Chemicals

 

 

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 242000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Account Officer – Mr. Bhandari wants to know original inquir’s name before he parts details.

 

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

 

The concern can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

12 Swami Samath CHS LTDSEC – 13, Khanda Colony, New Panvel, Navi Mumbai  - 410206, Maharashtra

E-Mail :

jessyindia@rediffmail.com

lakeland@vsnl.net.com

Lakeland@vsnl.com

Website :

www.lakelandchemicals.com

 

 

Head Office :

101, Vasan Udyog Bhavan, Opp. Phoenix High Street, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai – 400013, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22- 24961555

Fax No.:

91-22- 24981555

E-Mail :

lakeland@vsnl.net

 

 

Sales Office :

  • Mumbai
  • Ahmedabad
  • New Delhi
  • Kolkata
  • Udaipur
  • Ludhiana
  • Erode
  • Tirupur.

 

 

Works :

Madap Village, Tal. Khalapur, Dist. Raigad, Maharashtra

Tel. No.:

91- 2192- 276081/ 82

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Vijay N. Athalye

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

84, Vaibhav Apartments, Opposite Agar Bazar, Dadar, Mumbai-400028, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.01.1950

Date of Appointment :

13.04.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Deepak P. Tikekar

Designation :

Director

Address :

12, Swami samarth P No.23, Sector-13, Khanda Colony, New Panvel-410200, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

08.04.1953

Date of Appointment :

13.04.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rajendar M. Kulkarni

Designation :

Director

Address :

722/48/49, Laxmi Park, Pune-411030, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

26.11.1956

Date of Appointment :

15.11.2005

 

 

Name :

Paul Mc Cormack

Designation :

Director

Address :

4, Manur Road, Astley, Manshester, England M297FE

Date of Birth/Age :

29.07.1967

Date of Appointment :

10.01.2005

 

 

Name :

Mt. Philip Even Clark

Designation :

Director

Address :

24, Skipton, Avenue Chadderzon, Oldham, England 0L90QA

Date of Birth/Age :

10.12.1951

Date of Appointment :

10.01.2005

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. M. Vartak

Designation :

Operation Director

Email :

vartak@lakelandchemicals.com

 

 

Name :

Mr. R. K. Jhanjee

Designation :

Exce. Vice President

Email :

jhanjee@lakelandchemicals.com

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

AS ON 29.09.2007

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Mr. Vijay Athalye

 

1038300

Mrs. Kamalini M. Shevade

 

5000

Mr. Saroj Vasant Tikekar

 

10000

Mr. Vasanth Tikekar

 

10000

Mr. Yash Tikekar

 

10000

Mr. Rajendra Kulkarni

 

5000

Lakeland Laboratories Limited

 

980070

Mr. Arun Chankar

 

40000

Total

 

2098370

 

 

 

AS ON 29.09.2007

 

Equity Share Breakup

 

Percentage of Holding

Category

 

 

Foreign holdings [Foreign institutional investors, Foreign Companies, Foreign Financial Institutions, Non-resident Indian or Overseas corporate bodies or others]

 

46.71

Directors or relatives of directors

 

51.38

Other top fifty shareholders

 

1.91

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers of Textile Chemicals

 

 

Products :

  • Sizing
  • Stain Remover
  • Pre Treatment
  • Dyeing
  • Finishing
  • Antistats/ Lubricants for Spinning
  • Finishes for Fibre Dyeing
  • Auxiliaries for fibre dyeing
  • Alkyl Phenol ethoxylate
  • Modified Alkya Phenol  

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

·          Janakalyan Sahakari Bank Limited

140, Vivek Darshan, Sindhi Society, Opposite Bhakti Bhavan, Chembur, Mumbai-400071

·          Canara Bank

Fort (Main) Branch, Warden House, P.M. Road, Fort, Mumbai-400001

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loan

(Rs. In Millions)

31.03.2007

Term Loan from Canara Bank against mortgage all present and future plant and machinery and other assets

75.731

Cash Credit from Canara Bank

Hypothecation of stocks of raw materials, Work in process, finish goods, Packing Materials and Book Debts

65.144

Packing Credit from Canara Bank

8.805

Car Loan from N.K.G.S. Bank Limited

1.185

Accrued Interest on above loan 

1.012

Total

151.877

 

 

Unsecured Loan

 

From Shareholders

25.124

From Others

17.682

From Agents

0.882

Total

43.688

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

B A Ved and Company

Chartered Accountant

Address :

C/ 10, Vrandavan Vatika, Jamnadas Adukia Road, Kandivali (West), Mumbai – 400067, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

NIL

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

AS ON 29.09.2007

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

3000000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- Each

Rs.30.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

2000300

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- Each

Rs.20.003 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

20.003

18.045

10.545

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

28.466

9.030

0.000

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

(0.466)

NETWORTH

48.469

27.075

10.079

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

151.878

76.229

42.372

2] Unsecured Loans

43.689

20.537

17.116

TOTAL BORROWING

195.567

96.766

59.488

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

244.036

123.841

69.567

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

113.101

53.515

51.396

Capital work-in-progress

13.048

10.423

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

1.099

1.099

1.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

46.920

26.864

9.830

 

Sundry Debtors

79.759

46.589

13.466

 

Cash & Bank Balances

1.039

1.790

0.962

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

16.130

2.688

1.949

Total Current Assets

143.848

77.931

26.207

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

27.827

18.469

9.545

 

Provisions

1.996

1.010

0.000

Total Current Liabilities

29.823

19.479

9.545

Net Current Assets

114.025

58.452

16.662

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

2.763

0.352

0.509

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

244.036

123.841

69.567

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

 

 

 

 

Sales Turnover

278.163

215.282

22.080

Other Income

0.000

0.000

0.001

Total Income

278.163

215.282

22.081

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

14.561

9.529

0.467

Provision for Taxation

8.125

1.988

0.000

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

6.436

7.541

0.467

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

 

 

 

 

Export Earnings

10.644

8.025

0.918

 

 

 

 

Imports :

 

 

 

 

Raw Materials

3.299

0.074

0.042

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Raw Material Consumed

166.590

134.791

17.402

 

Purchases made for re-sale

4.237

3.077

0.902

 

Consumption of stores and spares parts

0.839

0.000

0.000

 

Increase/(Decrease) in Finished Goods

10.451

(9.720)

(4.873)

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

7.076

6.209

0.332

 

Managerial Remuneration

1.188

0.711

0.150

 

Payment to Auditors

0.065

0.045

0.045

 

Interest

17.263

1.079

1.299

 

Insurance Expenses

0.531

0.179

0.026

 

Power & Fuel

10.618

6.218

1.078

 

Depreciation & Amortization

8.054

3.455

0.409

 

Other Expenditure

36.690

49.707

4.843

Total Expenditure

263.602

205.753

21.614

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

02.31

03.50

02.11

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

05.23

04.42

02.11

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

05.23

06.61

00.59

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.30

0.35

0.04

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

2.39

4.29

6.84

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

4.82

4.00

2.74

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

HISTORY

 

Subject. is a joint venture company having technical and financial participation of Lakeland Laboratories Limited., (U.K.)., The Company has set up a modern state-of-the- art   manufacturing   plant  80 km   from  Mumbai.    The   plant  is equipped with  computerized process control, innovative R and D centre, Quality assurance and Application labs, all located  in the   factory premises at KHALAPUR near Mumbai. Day to day operations of the plant are managed by an able and motivated team of highly qualified technical personnel.  The Company has a team of expert personnel having vast experience in their own fields.

 

Performance Review and Growth

During the year, the company achieved a sale of Rs.278.16 Millions, an increase in growth by 34.24% over the previous year. Your company is poised to achieve its targeted results, and looks forward to consolidate its position in the market and emerge as a leader.

 

 

Fixed Assets

1.       Land and Land Development

2.       Factory Building

3.       Plant and Machinery

4.       Electric Installation

5.       Lab Equipments

6.       Fire Extinguishers

7.       Furniture Fixtures

8.       Computers

9.       Air Conditioner

10.   Motor Car

11.   Scooter Car

12.   Scooter

13.   Waiting Machine

14.   Mobile

15.   Factory Equipments

16.   Fork Lift

17.   Technological Know How

 

 

 


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]         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.49.46

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.17

Euro

1

Rs.62.96

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

6

--LEVERAGE

1~10

6

--RESERVES

1~10

6

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

6

--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

 

54

 

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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