MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

01.10.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GEA PROCESS ENGINEERING (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

L&T-NIRO LIMITED

FOOD DIVISION (DAIRY) OF LARSEN AND TOUBRO LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

L and T House, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400038, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

05.02.1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-65230

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U74999MH1992PTC065230

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

BRDL00183B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACL0566H

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Providing total solutions for Dairy, Food, Brewery and Beverage, Chemicals, Petro Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals etc.

 

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 700000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well – established and reputed company having fine track. Trade relations are fair. Business is active. General financial position is satisfactory. Payments are reported as usually correct and as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered good for normal business dealings.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

L and T House, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400038, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-22618181

E-Mail :

info@geap-india.com

Website :

http://www.geap-india.com

 

 

Corporate Office :

Block No.8, P O Dumad, Savil Road, Vadodara – 391740, Gujarat, India

Tel. No.:

91-265-3061700/ 701

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Kapil Kumar

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

302, Orloff Apartment, 38 Haribhakti Colony, Race Cource, Baroda – 390015, Gujarat, India

Date of Birth/Age :

02.09.1944

Date of Appointment :

21.09.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Andersen Michael

Designation :

Director

Address :

Hoelmarksvej 17, DK – 2860, Soeberg, Denmark

Date of Birth/Age :

09.02.1968

Date of Appointment :

26.05.2006

 

 

Name :

Mr. Raman Madhok

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

B-1 Zuari Colony, Zuarinagar, Goa – 403726, India

Date of Birth/Age :

02.02.1945

Date of Appointment :

27.02.1993

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shankar R. Mathur

Designation :

Director

Address :

301, Orloff Apartment, 38 Haribhakti Colony, Race Cource, Baroda – 390015, Gujarat, India

Date of Birth/Age :

06.05.1946

Date of Appointment :

31.05.2002

 

 

Name :

Mr. Niels Lykke Graugaard

Designation :

Director

Address :

Bregnebakken, DK – 3460, Birkeroed, Denkmark

Date of Birth/Age :

04.02.1947

Date of Appointment :

31.05.2002

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Naveen Kumar Sood

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

22, Nandishwar Colony, New Sama Road, Baroda – 390008, Gujarat, India

Date of Birth/Age :

17.06.1962

Date of Appointment :

21.06.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Naresh Daryani

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

B-43/169, Sant Kanwar Colony, Baroda – 390006, Gujarat, India

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ninad Raje

Designation :

Finance and Accountant

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

(As on 21.09.2005)

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

 

 

 

Niro A/S

 

7999992

Raman Madhok

 

1

Niels Lykke Graugaard

 

1

Shankar R. Mathur

 

1

Andersen Michael

 

1

Brijesh C A

 

1

R. Sampath Kumar

 

1

Grover Vikram

 

1

Andersen E. Ole

 

1

 

 

 

Total

 

8000000

 

(As on 31.03.2006)

Category

 

Percentage

 

 

 

Directors or relatives of directors

 

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Providing total solutions for Dairy, Food, Brewery and Beverage, Chemicals, Petro Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals etc.

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

  • Industrial Development Bank of India Limited

IDBI Tower Wtc Complex, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400005, Maharashtra, India

 

  • ABN Amro Bank N.V.
  • Calyon Bank
  • Bank of Baroda

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Deloitte Haskins and Sells

Chartered Accountant

Address :

31, Nutan Bharat Society, Alkapuri, Baroda – 390007, Gujarat, India

Tel No.:

91-265-2333776

Fax No.:

91-265-2339729

 

 

Holding Company :

NIRO A/S, Denmark

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

45000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.450.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

8000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.80.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

80.000

80.000

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

56.565

49.755

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

136.565

129.755

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

28.206

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

 

350.704

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

 

378.910

0.000

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

515.475

129.755

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

475.322

4.177

Capital work-in-progress

 

3.700

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.000

89.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

9.545

11.013

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

73.725

229.983

 

Sundry Debtors

 

386.596

77.519

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

8.214

44.761

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 

118.615

59.168

Total Current Assets

 

587.150

411.431

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

481.118

357.236

 

Provisions

 

79.124

28.630

Total Current Liabilities

 

560.242

385.866

Net Current Assets

 

26.908

25.565

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

515.475

129.755

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

 

871.710

556.610

Other Income

 

0.000

0.000

Total Income

 

871.710

556.610

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

35.270

39.760

Provision for Taxation

 

28.460

13.420

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

6.810

26.340

 

 

 

 

Export Value

 

1.170

1.260

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Financial Charge

 

14.620

0.260

 

Depreciation & Amortization

 

41.970

0.730

 

Other Expenditure

 

779.850

515.860

Total Expenditure

 

836.440

516.850

 

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

0.78

4.73

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

4.05

7.14

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

3.32

9.57

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.26

0.31

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

6.88

2.97

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

1.05

1.07

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Form 8:

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U74999MH1992PTC065230

Name of the company

GEA PROCESS ENGINEERING (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED

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

L and T House, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400038, Maharashtra, India

This form is for

Creation of charge

Type of charge

Immovable Property

Particular of charge holder

Industrial Development Bank of India Limited

IDBI Tower Wtc Complex, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400005, Maharashtra, India

CIN No.: L65190MH2004GOI48838

Email : Sn.baheti@idbi.co.in

Nature of instrument creating charge

Memorandum of Entry

Date of instrument Creating the charge

09.08.2007

Amount secured by the charge

Rs.300.000 Millions

Brief of the principal terms an conditions and extent and operation of the charge

Rate of interests:

BPLR – 1.75% Presently Effective 11.50%

 

Terms of Repayment:

Cash Credit Repayment on Demand

 

Margin:

25% on stock and Book debts

 

Extent and Operation of the charge:

The Mortgage of the properties mentioned to secure the repayment of Cash Credit facilities

Particulars of the property charged

All that piece and parcel of land being non-agricultural land bearing

1.       R. S. No.7 14 Block No. 8 admeasuring 15447 sq. mtrs (166220 sq. ft.)

 

2.       R. S. No.7 14 Block No. 8 admeasuring 15447 sq.               ft. (166220 sq. ft.)

 

3.       R. S. No.6, Block No. 4 admeasuring 0-34-40 (34014 sq. fts.)

 

Of mouje dumad of registration district and sub district Vadodara.

 

 

Website Details:

 

Profile:

 

Subject formerly known as L&T-Niro Limited and Food Division (Dairy) of Larsen & Toubro Limited, India, are now a part of Company Division (P-Division), world leader in liquid and solid processing technologies. GEA P-Division focuses on Liquid Processing, Membrane Filtration, Concentration, Drying, Powder Processing & Handling, and supplies customized and advanced plant & equipment with safe and reliable process controls. GEA P-Division is part of the Process Engineering segment of GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, Germany.

 

They are pioneers in the supply of plants and equipment to the Dairy, Food, Brewery & Beverage sectors in India. Most of India's large automated Dairies above 400,000 litres per day and powder plants (Evaporation, Spray Drying, Powder conveying, Packing etc) above 30 Tons per day have been supplied by on a turnkey basis; they are undisputed leaders in the Dairy Sector.

 

Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Power are few other indicative sectors - not exhaustive – they have been catering to. They impact day-to-day life of the populace directly or indirectly by supplying plants and systems to a broad range of industry segments. Various products handled by include Polymers, Dyestuffs, Acids, Detergents, Dicalcium Phosphate, Tannins, HDPE, PVC, Resins, Polypropylene, Soap, Tile Clay, Carbides, Agrochemicals,  Pharma Products, Fertilizers, Gelatine, Glycerine, Zeolites, Silica, Alumina etc.

 

Subject has a strong Project Management Team and they have supplied several high-tech plants to the leading manufacturers in Food & Dairy, Brewery and Chemical sectors on a turnkey and EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) basis. They offer total solutions - from "Concept to Commissioning" with GEA's integrated strength in Process Technology, Basic & Detailed Engineering, Equipment Fabrication, Automation, Project Management, Construction & Commissioning to build turnkey projects for a complete range of plants & systems. 

 

 

 


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.46.94

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.57

Euro

1

Rs.67.79

 

 

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

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--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

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

YES

--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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