MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

04.10.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PARADISE PLASTIC ENTERPRISES LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

1203-A, Highland Park, Lokhandwala Complex, Off New Link Road, Andheri (West), Mumbai – 400053, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

27.01.1986

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

074410

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U74999MH1986PLC074410

U99999WB1986PLC040080

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

 

MUMP17816B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCP5932G

 

 

Legal Form :

Subject is a Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Importers of Plastic Raw Material Machines (Moulding) and Plastic Processing M/C and Testing Equipments.

 

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 350000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed company, having satisfactory track.Directors is reported as experienced and respectable businessmen. Trade relations are fair. Business is active. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

1203-A, Highland Park, Lokhandwala Complex, Off New Link Road, Andheri (West), Mumbai – 400053, Maharashtra

Tel. No.:

91-22-28688783/28684240/ 26369636

E-Mail :

paradise@pplplastic.com

Website :

http://www.pplplastics.com

 

 

Corporate Office :

1/1A, Biplabi Anukul Chandrast, Kolkata – 700072, West Bengal, India

 

 

Factory :

D-13, Sector 8, Noida – 201305, Uttar Pradesh, India

Tel. No.:

91-120-2424105/2424120/ 2522828/ 2523949/ 2538323

Fax No.:

91-120-2424121

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Bhupendra M. Gandhi

Designation :

Chairman

Address :

701-A, Highland Park, Lokhandwala Complex, New Link Road, Andheri (West), Mumbai – 400 053, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

22.10.1932

Date of Appointment :

28.08.1998

 

 

Name :

Mr. Yogesh K. Gandhi

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

701-A, Highland Park, Lokhandwala Complex, New Link Road, Andheri (West), Mumbai – 400 053, Maharashtra, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

12.12.1955

Date of Appointment :

01.04.1998

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jitendra V. Gandhi

Designation :

Director

Address :

F-524, Ram Vihar, Sector 30, Noida – 201 301, Uttar Pradesh

Date of Birth/Age :

15.05.1944

Date of Appointment :

01.04.1998

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jayendra V. Gandhi

Designation :

Director

Address :

332, Shreeji Sadan, Chandvarkar Road, Matunga, Mumbai – 400 019, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

27.03.1946

Date of Appointment :

22.08.2003

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kantilal Y. Gandhi

Designation :

Director

Address :

1203-A, Highland Park, Lokhandwala Complex, New Link Road, Andheri (West), Mumbai – 400 053, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

05.06.1981

Date of Appointment :

22.08.2003

 

 

Name :

Mr. Harsh Y Gandhi

Designation :

Joint Managing Director

Address :

Plot No. B-62, Sector -14 Noida 201 301, Uttaranchal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

05.06.1981

Date of Appointment :

22.08.2003

 

 

Name :

Mr. K. M.Gandhi

Designation :

Chairman & Executive Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Parul Y.Gandhi

Designation :

Executive Director

Address :

1203-A, Highland Park, Lokhandwala Complex, New Link Road, Andheri (West), Mumbai – 400 053, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

28.01.1959

Date of Appointment :

01.10.2004

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shailesh J. Jobla

Designation :

Additional  Director

Address :

12, Mahesh Villa, V. B. Lane Extension, Ghatkopar (East), Mumbai -400 077, Mharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

22.05.1957

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2204

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vithaldas H. Shah

Designation :

Additional Director

Address :

6, Renuka Tilak Road, Ghatkopar (East), Mumbai -400 077, Maharshta

Date of Birth/Age :

09.10.1936

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2004

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Ajay PS Saini

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

New Delhi

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

(As on 29.05.2000)

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

 

 

Mr. Kantilal M. Gandhi

12500

Mr. Kantilal  jointly with

110000

Mrs. Padmavati K. Gandhi

12500

Mrs Neela K. Gandhi

4000

Mrs. Nelaa  jointly with

8500

Mrs. Manisha K. Gandhi

10000

Mrs. Manisha  jointly with

2500

Mr. Manoj K. Gandhi HUF

15000

Mrs. Rajul M. Gandhi

15000

Mr. Yogesh K. Gandhi

22000

Mr. Yogesh  jointly with

481000

Mrs. Parul Y. Gandhi

150000

Mrs. Parul  jointly with

130000

Mr. Harsh Y. Gandhi

35000

Mr. Harsh  jointly with

1705000

Mr. Parth  jointly with

125000

Total

130500

 

(As on 31.03.2007)

Category

Percentage

 

 

Directors or relatives of directors

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and Importers of Plastic Raw Material Machines (Moulding) and Plastic Processing M/C and Testing Equipments.

 

 

Products :

  • Plastic Moulded Industrial Component  - 16(VI)3925
  • Automotive
  • Home Appliances
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Business Appliances
  • Generator
  • CD Cover
  • Helmets

 

 

Brand Names :

Paradise

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

  • Maruti Udyog Private Limited
  • Salora International Limited
  • Lucas – TVS Limited
  • Onida Savak Limited
  • Godrej –GE Appliance
  • Honda Siel Cars India Private Limited
  • Siel Honda Power Products Limited
  • Daewoo Motors India Limited
  • LG Electronics India Private Limited
  • Matushita Television and Audio (India) Limited
  • Subros Limited
  • Xerox ModiCorp. Limited
  • Advantec Coils Private Limited
  • Sanden Vikas (India) Limited
  • Whirlpool Of India Limited
  • Delphi Automotive System (Private) Limited
  • Sony, Moser Baer (India) Limited
  • Honda Motorcycle & Scooters (India) Limited
  • Kihin Panalfa Limited
  • Denso India Limited
  • BPL Limited
  • Steel Bird Hi-Tech India Limited

 

 

No. of Employees :

250

 

 

Bankers :

  • United Western Bank Limited
  • The Shamrao Vithal Co-operative Bank Limited
  • Canara Bank, Sector 1, Noida, Uttar Pradesh

 

  • Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited

36-38A Narimanbhavan, 227-D, Nariman Point, Mumbai -400021, Maharashtra, India.

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Kamdar Desai & Patel, Chartered Accountants

Address :

Neelkanth Niwas, Purandare Park Society, 169/C, Dr. Ambedkar Road,  Dadar T. T., Mumbai – 400 014, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-24125897

 

 

Name :

Mehul and Associates

Chartered Accountant

Address :

47, Annapurna Industrial Estate, 2nd Floor, Tilak Road, Ghatkopar (East), Mumbai – 400077, Maharashtra, India

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

1303500

Equity Shares

Rs.10/-  each

Rs.13.035 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

13.035

13.035

13.035

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

56.564

53.797

51.096

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

69.599

66.832

64.131

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

139.439

76.369

93.842

2] Unsecured Loans

25.212

21.290

22.017

TOTAL BORROWING

164.651

97.659

115.859

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.137

0.739

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

234.250

164.628

180.729

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

100.635

91.387

87.468

Capital work-in-progress

40.851

0.050

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.370

0.050

0.050

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

45.873
35.051

46.863

 

Sundry Debtors

60.603
52.829

72.204

 

Cash & Bank Balances

6.537
5.205

10.828

 

Other Current Assets

7.341
0.000

0.036

 

Loans & Advances

7.607
21.735

17.700

Total Current Assets

127.961
114.820

         147.631

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 
 

 

 

Current Liabilities

52.568
27.976

42.661

 

Provisions

0.000
13.703

11.760

Total Current Liabilities

52.568
41.679

54.421

Net Current Assets

75.692
73.141

93.210

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

Capital Advance

16.702

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

234.250

164.628

180.729

 

 


 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

503.476

412.818

510.100

Other Income

1.452

0.696

00.227

Total Income

504.928

413.514

510.327

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

15.665

4.502

13.682

Provision for Taxation

6.862

1.799

5.238

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

8.803

2.703

8.444

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Raw Material Consumed

294.934

234.613

293.192

 

Consumption of stores and spares parts

85.389

1.283

2.228

 

Salaries, Wages, Bonus, etc.

23.678

16.875

16.205

 

Managerial Remuneration

1.948

1.551

1.814

 

Payment to Auditors

0.100

0.050

0.055

 

Interest

9.973

9.229

12.613

 

Insurance Expenses

2.992

2.843

2.934

 

Power & Fuel

24.009

20568

22.023

 

Depreciation & Amortization

13.049

11.997

11.534

 

Other Expenditure

33.191

110.003

134.717

Total Expenditure

489.263

409.012

497.315

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

1.74
0.65

1.65

 

 

 
 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

3.11
1.09

2.68

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

6.85
6.13

9.26

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.23
0.06

0.21

 

 

 
 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

3.12
0.62

0.84

 

 

 
 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

2.43
2.75

2.73

 


 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

History:

 

1979-80:

The Gandhi Family that had been in the Spices industry for more than 9 decades diversifies into Plastics. Based out of Mumbai, they undertake the challenging task of manufacturing moulds in India


1979-85:

Manufactures the first mould of the TV Front Mask for EC TV located in Hyderabad. The success of the same leads to business from all the TV manufacturers (like Onida, Crown, Dyanora, Beltek etc.) in West, South, North and East India.

 

1985-86:

Manufactures the largest mould for TATA LCV radiator grills & dashboard. After the resounding success of these components, the confidence level of TATA increases which results in TATA handing over the business of manufacturing moulds for all its vehicles including TATA Sumo, Sierra, Safari.

 

1986-88:

Manufactures moulds for hand drilling tools for Ralliwolf: Aluminium converted into Plastic; Manufactures streetlight domes: Glass converted to Plastics; Manufactures battery containers for Mines: Rubber converted to Plastics

 

1988:
Gandhi Family establishes Paradise Plastics to cater to its North India based customers. Paradise starts with one customer namely Salora in 1988, taps the vast market in North India, viz. Maruti, DCM Toyota, Yamaha etc.

 

1989:
Manufactures the mould & components for the first Plastic air-cooler in India for Symphony.

 

 

 

1990-91:

Manufactures components for wet grinders and highly precise moulds for XEROX components.

 

1992-93:

Manufactures Portable generator parts for Honda Power Siel.

 

1997:
Paradise Registers a turnover of Rs.110.000 Millions. Receives an ISO: 9002: 1994 Certification

 

1998:

Mr. Y. K. Gandhi takes over Paradise Plastics. Increase in business by roping in Maruti and companies from other sectors.

 

1999:

Introduces Gas Injection Moulding. Ropes in Daewoo Motors as a client. Upsurge in growth.

 

2000:

Paradise registers a turnover of Rs.180.000 Millions. Upgrades the ISO Certification to a QS: 9000: 1998 Certification.


2001-02:

Daewoo Motors closes shop on account of bankruptcy. Whirlpool, LG and Advantec are brought in as clients. HMSI brought in as a client resulting in tremendous growth for Paradise.

 

2003-04:

Total Infrastructural change in Painting and Assembly lines. A conventional Paintshop is converted into a clean, pressurized room. Receives ISO/TS 16949:2002 Certification.

 

2005:

Registers a turnover of Rs.510.000 Millions. Introduces a fully automated ERP System

 

2006-07:

In the pipeline are two plants at Manesar and Greater Noida and a fully functional tool room.

 

 

Form 8 Particular for creation or modification of charges 

Corporation identity number or foreign company registrations number of the company 

U74999MH1986PLC074410

Name of the company

PARADISE PLASTICS ENTERPRISES LIMITED

Address

1203-A, Highland Park, Lokhandwala Complex, New Link Road, Andheri (West), Mumbai – 400053, Maharashtra, India

This Form is for

Modification of Chage

Type of Charges

Immovable Property

Nature or description of the instrument creating charge  

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited

36-38A Narimanbhavan, 227-D, Nariman Point, Mumbai -400021, Maharashtra, India

bank@kotak.com

Nature of instrument creating charge

Memorandum of Deposit of Title Deeds Dated 6th February 2007

Date of the instrument creating charge

06.02.2007

Amount Secure by the charge

Rs.20.000 millions

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

Rate of interest-

Floating interest below 2% of PLR which is 13.50% p.a.Penal interest @ 2% p.m.

 

Terms of repayment-

As per terms and conditions mentioned in the agreement and bank rule.

 

Margin-

As per terms and conditions mentioned in the agreement and bank rule.

 

Extent and operation of the charge-

An first / exclusive change by way of Hypothecation of movable assets of borrower both present & future in favor of Bank. Equitable mortgage in respect in immovable properties belonging to borrower situated at D-1 admeasuring 7190.64 sq. mtrs. situated at Industrial Area Surajpur Site V, Kasna, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Particulars of the Property charged  

D-1 admeasuring 7190.64 sq. mtrs. stuated at Industrial Area Surajpur Site V, Kasna, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Particulars of the present modification

Additional Property situated at D-1 admeasuring 7190.64 sq. mtrs. stuated at Industrial Area Surajpur Site V, Kasna, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh mortagage as security.

 

 

 

History:

 

Subject was incorporated on 26th January, 1986 at Kolkata in West Bengal having Company Registration Number 74410.The company’s registered office has been shifted from West Bengal to Mumbai w.e.f. 15th October, 1993 and a New Company Registration Number 40080 of Mumbai ROC was obtained.

 

 

Fixed Assets:

 

 

Website Details

 

Profile:

 

As an industry leader, Subject leads from the front. Propelled by opportunity and compelled by familial collaboration, PPEL today, stands testimony to the enterprise, steel and efficacy of its Chairman cum Managing Director, Mr. Yogesh K. Gandhi.


Steered by a pioneering vision of the Gandhi Family, Mr. Yogesh K. Gandhi ventured into customized plastic mouldings in 1980. His versatility, verve and resilience have successfully impacted the dimensions of Paradise Plastics. Due to his intensive involvement, Paradise Plastics has seen a constant upsurge in growth.


Over the years, Mr. Gandhi has built this company and its reputation on the principle of From concept to completion’. Couple that with cutting-edge technology, products engineered to customization and outstanding customer service, all at competitive prices and its no surprise that Paradise Plastics has a very loyal customer base.

They work with companies of all sizes, ranging from inventors and entrepreneurs to large global corporations. Globally, their committed adherence to quality standards is ratified by an ISO/TS 16949:2002 certification.


The product range includes Automotive parts, Consumer Electronics, Business Machines and Appliances of general use. Some clients like Maruti Suzuki, Honda, Whirlpool, LG, Panasonic, Advantec, BPL, Moser Baer and Xerox have partnered in our success and borne witness to our unprecedented growth of 400% in the last 5 years.


Rooted in a culture of ‘Development, Improvement, Progress’, Paradise Plastics upholds the tradition of continual education. Employee training programmes in technology upgradation and service skills regularly run their course at their organization.


They excel in PU Painting and re-engineering plastic mouldings from other materials like wood, metal, glass etc. Their expansion projects involve the construction of a fully-equipped manufacturing Tool Room as well as newer factories at both Greater Noida (U.P.) and Manesar (Haryana).


Subject it is their consistent endeavor to raise the bar of design quality, manufacturing performance and product delivery. They ensure transparency in the management and compliance of their operations and stake an absolute claim on customer delight.


 

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.40.64

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.44

Euro

1

Rs.54.65

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

4

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

6

--LEVERAGE

1~10

6

--RESERVES

1~10

5

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

5

--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

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

48

 

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/normal.

 

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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