MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

22.11.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KARLE INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 151, Industrial Suburb, Yeswanthpur, Bangalore-560022, Karnataka

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

10.09.2008

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

047741

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U51909KA2008PTC047741

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of Textile for Nike an Adidas

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

--

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a successor to Karle International which was established in 1994. Trade relations are fair. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments. The company can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Shashidhar

Designation :

Assistant Manager

Date :

12.11.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

No. 151, Industrial Suburb, Yeswanthpur, Bangalore-560022, Karnataka, India

Tel. No.:

91- 80- 2373992 / 2371679 / 2378353/ 41285302-11

Fax No.:

91- 80- 2374729

E-Mail :

shashidhar@karlegroup.com

Area :

Rented

 

 

Factory 1 :

Unit II, Survey No. 26/1, 26/2 and 27/2, Mallarabanawadi Village, Kunigal Road, Kasaba Hobli, Nelamangala Taluka, Bangalore, India

Tel. No.:

91-80-23473442

Fax No.:

91-80-23373992

Area :

Owned

 

 

Factory 2 :

Nagasandra Village, Tumkur Road, Bangalore 560073, Karnataka, India

Tel. No.:

91-80-23373992

Fax No.:

91-80-41285301/11

Area :

100000 Sq. ft (Owned)

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Mahendra Karle

Designation :

Director

Address :

No. 26, F-1, Castle Rock, 1st Main Road, Jayamahal Entension, Bangalore-560046, Karnataka, India

Date of Birth/Age :

50 Years

Qualification :

BE

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sudershan Karle

Designation :

Director

Address :

No. 261, 4th Main Road, Mahalaxmi Layout, Bangalore-560086, Karnataka, India

Date of Birth/Age :

52 Years

Qualification :

BE

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Shashidhar

Designation :

Assistant Manager

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 29.08.2008

 

Names of Shareholders

 

 

No. of Shares

Sudershan Karle

 

480000

Mahendra Karle

 

480000

Fiona Karle

 

955000

K S Prasanna

 

120000

Kyung Seon Cho

 

955000

Sudarshan Karle (HUF)

 

5000

Mahendra Karle (HUF)

 

5000

Total

 

3000000

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Exporter of Textile for Nike an Adidas

 

 

Products :

Readymade Garments

 

  • Casual And Semi-Formal Wear For Ladies
  • Ladies Casual Wear
  • Ladies Garments
  • Active Wear And Outer Wear For Men, Women, And Children
  • Menswear
  • Childrenwear
  • Shirts For Men
  • Mens Shirt
  • Formal Trousers For Men And Women
  • Mens Formal Trouser
  • Womens Formal Trouser
  • Infant And Children’s Wear

 

 

Exports :

 

Products :

Nike, Adidas Ann Tayler and  Lands End

Countries :

  • USA
  • Canada
  • European Countries

 

 

Imports :

 

Products :

Raw Material

Countries :

·         Taiwan

·         China

·         Korea

·         Italy

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Credit ( 30 Days)

 

 

Purchasing :

L/C, Credit (30 Days)

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

  • NGAI Shing Development Limited, Hong Kong
  • Juki (HK) Limited, Hong Kong
  • Brother International, Singapore
  • Singer Sewing Machines, Japan
  • Sunstar

 

 

Customers :

  • Nike, USA
  • Lands End Taylor, USA
  • Adidas, Ann Taylon, USA
  • Tommy Hifiger
  • Espirit
  • Liz Caliborne
  • Dillards
  • Oilily
  • Cabelas

 

 

No. of Employees :

5000

 

 

Bankers :

State Bank of India, Krishi Bhavan, Richrumond Circle, Bangalore – 560002, Karnataka, India

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

K A Radhakrishnan and Company

Chartered Accountant

 

 

Name :

H C Kincha and Company

Chartered Accountant

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

  • L T Karle and Company, Bangalore
  • Karle Exports, Bangalore
  • Karle Commodities, Bangalore
  • Karle Holdings, Bangalore
  • Karle Properties, Bangalore
  • Karle Cyberspace, Bangalore
  • Bharathi Housing Factory, Bangalore
  • Karle Impex, Bangalore

 


 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

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

 

3000000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 30.000 Millions

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

 

31.03.2008

Sales Turnover

 

 

730.000

 

Expected Sales (2008-09) : Rs. 1300.000 Millions

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Trade References:

 

·         Ann Taylor

·         Lands End Taxlar

·         Adidas

·         Nike

 

AS PER WEBSITE

 

Profile:

 

Karle International is the brainchild of the Visionary Industrialist, the late Mr. L T Karle. What the founder began in 1972, is today the internationally recognized leader in garments manufacturing.

 

From a modest start with 40 machines and a workforce of 100, Karle brothers Mr.Sudarshan & Mr.Mahendra Karle along with efficient team have expanded this business into a modern day state of the art manufacturing facilities. The garment division has come to be an industry leader and the benchmark for top quality and performance. Achieving spectacular successes in the 80s and 90s, Karle is today the most sought after destination for the world’s leading fashion houses.

 

Employing best practices, they have nurtured a highly skilled talent pool that is at the core of all the successful forays. The highest importance placed on ethical practices and transparent policies has earned accolades from peers and leading institutions as a leader, an innovator, and a socially responsible organization.

 

In the endeavor to server the customers better, the group is working to establish operations in China, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.

 

The Group is managed by Professionals & Technocrats experienced in International business for nearly three decades.

 

A U.S based non-government organization Global Alliance, has validated Karle Garments compliance to global best practices.

 

On the strength of the past and a vibrant future ahead, they continue in the quest to be an exciting organization that excels in:


• New technology adoption.

• Boundary-less manufacturing capabilities.

• Nurturing strategic partnerships.


The highly efficient process-driven production ensures on-time deliveries.

 

The Road Ahead

 

They firmly believe in the commitment to adopt and absorb the latest technology.


They are committed to:


• Be a leading global player in garment design and production

• Expand globally and locally.

• Continually enhance skill levels of the workforce.

• Exceed in the social responsibilities via the worker and environmental friendly initiatives.

• Achieve Zero defect production performance.

 

Infrastructure:

 

Head quartered in Bangalore, the production is spread across five locations in close proximity to the city.

The Bangalore facilities house over 1500 machines. More than 800 specialised machines are shared across facilities giving them the edge in manufacturing multi-products on a single production line.

 

Compliances:

 

Karle facilities conform to the international compliance norms, rated as leaders in the country and are comparable to the best in the world.

 

  All the facilities are role model factories conforming to international compliance norms

  The code of conduct enshrines stringent human right norms that meet the requirement of all the international customers

  Worker safety and welfare finds top priority in everything they do

  Conservation of nature is not just a commitment, it’s a way of life

 

C-TPAT Compliant To Provide Safe Merchandise

 

Customs Trade Partnership against Terrorism (C-TPAT) is a major concern amongst the US buyers. They are aligned with globally accepted safety procedures in cargo and container handling. They are sensitive to the latent threat and have instituted all preventive and precautionary measures to ensure that clean and safe cargo reach the ports of the US Customs and all other buyers worldwide.

 

 


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.50.03

UK Pound

1

Rs.74.42

Euro

1

Rs.67.71

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

7

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

7

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

7

--LEVERAGE

1~10

7

--RESERVES

1~10

7

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

7

--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

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

63

 

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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