MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

19.11.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BUI PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

426/1, Universal House, Gokhale Road, Shivaji Nagar, Pune – 411016, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2008

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

31.03.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

25-13482

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U31402PN1999PTC013482

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of Lead Acid Traction Industrial Batteries

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ca

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Poor

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

The company’s performance for year 2007-08 is far from satisfactory. It has incurred substantial loss in the single year due to which financial position of the company has become poor. Payment are also affected due to liquidity crunch.

 

Hence, the company can be considered for any business dealings on safe and secured trade terms and conditions.

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Pradeep

Designation :

Account Assistant

Date :

15.11.2008

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

426/1, Universal House, Gokhale Road, Shivaji Nagar, Pune – 411016, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-20-25657229/ 25657568

Fax No.:

91-20-25650777

E-Mail :

info@buiindia.com

bui@vsnl.com

Website :

http://www.buiindia.com

Area :

1000 sq. ft.

Location :

Owned

 

 

Factory :

J-262/263, MIDC, Bhosari, Pune – 411026, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-20-2770415

Fax No.:

91-20-2772445

Area :

5000 sq. ft.

Location :

Owned

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Chandrashekhar D. Paranjpe

Designation :

Chairman & Managing Director

Address :

5, Garima Apartments, Law College Road, Pune – 411 004, Maharashtra 

Age :

64 years

Qualification :

MA, LLB

Experience :

35 years

Date of Appointment :

31st March,1999

 

 

Name :

Mr. Gagan Madhavrao Patwardhan

Designation :

Director

Address :

97, National Co-operative Housing Society, Aundh, Pune – 411007, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth :

15.09.1951

Qualification :

P.hd. in Mech. Engineering

Experience :

20 years

Date of Appointment :

06.11.1996

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nachiket C. Paranjpe

Designation :

Director

Address :

9, Garima Apartments, Kanchan Galli, Erandwane, Pune – 411004, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth :

26.09.1973

Qualification :

B.E. (Mech.), MBA, Engineer

Experience :

7 years

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2002

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

(As on 11.09.2008)

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

 

 

 

Gagan Patwardhan

 

301710

V. D. Padhye

 

500010

P. G. Patwardhan

 

299810

Uma Paranjpe

 

302385

Nachiket C. Paranjpe

 

600645

Pasadena Capital Services SA

 

945010

Anderi Chernov and Sergwi Murazov

 

555000

Radha Paranjpe

 

300000

Gauri Paranjpe

 

300000

Ashish Patwardhan

 

300000

Sheelprabha Patwardhan

 

300000

Yashaswini Patwardhan

 

300000

Gagan Patwardhan

 

38

Uma Paranjpe

 

7

Radha Paranjpe

 

100000

Gauri Paranjpe

 

100000

Yashaswini Patwardhan

 

110000

Ashish Patwardhan

 

110000

 

 

 

Total

 

5424615

 

(As on 30.09.2008)

Category

 

Percentage

 

 

 

Foreign Holding (FIIs, FCs, FFIs, NRIs, OCB or Others )

 

29.97

Directors or relatives of directors

 

60.04

Other top fifty shareholders

 

9.99

 

 

 

Total

 

100.00

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of Lead Acid Traction Industrial Batteries

 

 

Brand Name :

“UNION”

 

 

Exports :

 

Products :

Batteries

Countries :

  • UK
  • Europe
  • Russia
  • Holland
  • Germany
  • South Africa
  • Singapore
  • Malaysia
  • South East Asia

 

 

Imports :

 

Products :

Raw Materials

Countries :

Australia

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

L/C, Credit (30 days) T/T

 

 

Purchasing :

L/C and T/T

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

  • Orizon International Pte Limited, Singapore
  • Plastam Spa, Italy

 

 

Customers :

End Users

 

  • Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company Limited
  • Hindustan Lever Limited
  • Sony India Limited
  • Department of Atomic Energy
  • Mahindra & Mahindra Limited
  • Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited
  • Whirlpool of India Limited
  • Hyundai Motor India Limited
  • National Remote Sensing Agency
  • Mercedes-Benz India Limited
  • Reliance Industries Limited
  • Gujarat State Fertilisers & Chemicals Limited
  • Bajaj Auto Limited
  • CEAT Limited
  • Maruti Udyog Limited
  • Gujarat Guardian Limited
  • Ordnance Factory
  • Sterlite Optic Fibre India Limited
  • Indian Oil Corporation Limited
  • Indian Petro Chemical Limited
  • Oil & National Gas Corporation Limited
  • Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilisers Limited
  • Gas Authority of India Limited
  • Asian Paints India Limited
  • Orizon International Pte Limited, Singapore
  • Universal Batteries Limited, UK
  • Maini Material Movement, Bangalore

 

 

No. of Employees :

100

 

 

Bankers :

  • Bank of India

Corporate Banking Branch, 6/7, University Road, Shivajinagar, Pune, Maharashtra, India

 

  • Export Import Bank of India

Center One Building 21st Floor, World Trade Centre, Mumbai – 400005, Maharashtra, India

 

Banking Relations :

-

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

V. Sankar Alyar and Company

Chartered Accountant

Address :

2-C, Court Chambers, 35, Marine Lines, Mumbai – 400 020, Maharashtra, India

Tel No.:

91-22-22004465 / 22067440

Fax No.:

91-22-22000649

Email :

vsa@bom5.vsnl.net.in

 

 

Name :

M. M. Joshi and Company

Chartered Accountant

Address :

1072 Nivant, Shukrawar Peth, Lane No.9, Pune – 411002, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Union Batteries Private Limited

Universal House, 426/1, Gokhale Road, Shivajinagar, Pune – 411016, Maharashtra, India.

Manufacturer of batteries

100% Export Oriented Unit

 

Union Sales Private Limited

White House, 1st Floor, 29, St. Marks Road, Bangalore – 560001, Karnataka, India

Tel No. 91-80-2276446 / 22278972 /  22228671

Fax No. 91-80-22278014

E Mail :  union@bgl.vsnl.net.in

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

5100000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.51.000Millions

100

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.0.001 Millions

700000

Preference Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.7.000 Millions

199900

Unclassified Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.1.999 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

Rs.60.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

5004615

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.50.046 Millions

420000

Preference Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.4.200 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

Rs.54.246 Millions

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

54.246

54.246

54.246

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

0.000

18.662

17.866

4] (Accumulated Losses)

(9.163)

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

45.083

72.908

72.112

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

0.000

112.925

107.899

2] Unsecured Loans

0.000

9.315

8.885

TOTAL BORROWING

0.000

122.240

116.784

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

1.222

4.257

3.909

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

46.305

199.405

192.805

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

43.922

71.161

62.297

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

1.002

1.000

1.002

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

0.000
41.906

36.464

 

Sundry Debtors

0.000
127.264

129.265

 

Cash & Bank Balances

2.790
3.011

9.158

 

Other Current Assets

0.000
0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

3.861
12.712

9.789

Total Current Assets

6.651
184.893

184.676

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

4.795
52.016

52.112

 

Provisions

0.475
5.633

5.058

Total Current Liabilities

5.270
57.649

57.170

Net Current Assets

1.381
127.244

127.506

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

46.305

199.405

192.805

 


 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

Sales Turnover

3.020

241.264

219.934

Other Income

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total Income

3.020

241.264

219.934

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

0.170

2.736

5.282

Provision for Taxation

0.485

1.100

2.125

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

(0.315)

1.636

3.157

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Interest

0.000

10.806

9.454

 

Depreciation & Amortization

0.000

3.937

3.514

 

Other Expenditure

2.850

223.785

201.684

Total Expenditure

2.850

238.528

214.652

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

PAT / Total Income

(%)

(10.43)

0.68

1.44

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

5.62

1.13

2.40

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

0.32

1.07

2.14

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.003

0.04

0.07

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

0.12

2.47

2.41

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.26

3.21

3.23

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Trade Reference:

 

  • Voltas
  • Josts Engineering Company – Mumbai
  • Jaldoot Materials Handling - Pune

 

Fixed assets:

 

  • Factory Land
  • Office Equipment
  • Factory Building
  • Electrical Installment
  • Furniture and Fixture
  • Vehicles

 

As per Website Details:

 

Company Profile:

 

The Government of India recognized Export Houses engaged in the manufacture of Lead Acid Industrial Batteries. We manufacture Batteries for Traction applications for standby back up power applications and are an all India dealer of "YUASA" make imported SMF batteries for UPS applications.

 

Traction Batteries : Traction batteries are used mainly for all material handling equipments such as forklifts, stackers, pallet trucks, hoists, etc.

 

Standby back-up power Stationary Batteries : Stationary batteries are mainly used for backup power to operate internal telephone exchanges, EPBX systems, operating circuit breakers in power sub-stations, cranking of diesel generator sets, backup power to computer systems, mainframes and servers, railway lighting, emergency lighting, backup for entire buildings, etc.


UPS sealed and Maintenance free batteries : These batteries are used mainly for backup power to large and small computers, and also in some cases for emergency lighting, etc.

 

They have supplied the batteries to various public and private sector organizations all over the world. Subject is a manufacturer of Industrial traction and stationary batteries; whereas their sister concern, Union Sales Private Limited (USPL), is the all India marketing division for their products. USPL also markets Yuasa Brand SMF VRLA (Sealed Maintenance Free Valve Regulated Lead Acid) batteries in India and is the exclusive dealer of this brand in the Indian sub-continent.

 

They are proud recipients of the ISO-9002 Certificate from 1995 and ISO 9001 Certificate from 1998 onwards from TüV Germany.

 

The manufacture more than 1,50,000 pieces of Lead Acid Tubular industrial battery cells annually. More than 90% of their production is exported to UK, Holland, Germany, Russia, South Africa, Malaysia, Australia and many other countries.

 

Apart from the execution of prestigious orders, they have also acquired registration of their product with several reputed Government / other organizations.

 

Subject and Union Sales Private Limited are a focused group of Companies that concentrate on the production and marketing of lead acid batteries.

 

 

 


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.49.68

UK Pound

1

Rs.74.64

Euro

1

Rs.62.58

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

2

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

2

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

2

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

-

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

3

--LEVERAGE

1~10

3

--RESERVES

1~10

3

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

3

--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

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

24

 

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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