MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

08.10.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

IRRIGATION  PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Shed No.7, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Malmitchampatti P.O Coimbatore – 641021, Tamil Nadu

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

31.03.1993

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

181-007359

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U00111TZ1993PTC007359

 

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CMBI03152C

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers of Irrigation Equipments & Spares

 

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  50000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established company having fine track records. Directors are reported as experienced, respectable and resourceful businessmen. Their trade relations are fair. Payments are correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Shed No.7, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Malmitchampatti P.O Coimbatore-641 021, Tamil Nadu

Tel. No.:

91-422- 2655777

Fax No.:

91-422- 2655777

E-Mail :

ipi@md5.vsnl.net.in

accounts@ipi-india.com

 

 

Corporate Office 1 :

18-A, Kalakshetra Road, C/26, Fort Indraprastha, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai- 600 041

Tel. No.:

91-44-24914043/24902079/24463414

Fax No.:

91-44-24911449

E-Mail :

ipi@md5.vsnl.net.in

Website:

http://www.ipi-india.com

 

 

Corporate Office 2 :

4/112 East Coast Road, Chennai – 600041, Tamilnadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-44-24494386

Fax No.:

91-44-24494388

 

 

Branch :

K-1/120, C R Park, New Delhi  110 019

Tel. No.:

91-11 26472845

 

 

Factory :

B-83, Quail Hill, Coonoor, Nilgiris, Tamilnadu-643104

 

 

Associate Office:

276, Colonnades, 34 Porchester Square London W2 6AT, UK.

Tel. No.:

0044-207-2627109

Fax No.:

0044-207-7063920

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Ravi K Garyali

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

C-26, Fort Indraprastha 18 A, Kalakshetra Road, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai – 600041, India

Date of Birth/ Age:

17.07.1952

Date of Appointments:

31.03.1993

 

 

Name :

Dr. Ravinder Misri

Designation :

Director

Address :

276, The Colonades, 34 Porchester Square Loandon – W2

Date of Birth/ Age:

23.01.1956

Date of Appointments:

26.04.1993

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Durga Misri

Designation :

Director

Address :

J1, Kailash Colony, New Delhi, India

Date of Birth/ Age:

25.01.1936

Date of Appointments:

10.10.1993

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pradeep Kumar Sadarangani

Designation :

Director

Address :

119, Osborne Road, Lagos, Ikoyi, Nigeria

Date of Birth/ Age:

14.11.1967

Date of Appointments:

06.03.2000

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

(As on 29.09.2005

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

 

 

 

Ravi K Garyali

 

85850

Durga Misri

 

100

Ravinder Misri

 

122500

Pradeep Kumar Sadarangani

 

36750

Total

 

245200

 

(As on 31.03.2007)

Category

 

Percentage

 

 

 

Directors or relatives of directors

 

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers of Irrigation Equipments & Spares

 

 

Products :

Ø       Landscape & Golf Irrigation

Ø       Turf Maintenance Equipment

Ø       Electric Vehicles

Ø       Drip Irrigation

Ø       Irritrol Systems

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

Ø       Blue Dart Express Limited

Ø       Blue Star Limited

Ø       DGP  Windsor India Limited

Ø       Kelba Agro Engineering Private Limited.

Ø       Lakshmi  Cargo Company Limited

Ø       Milesworth Travels & Tours Private Limited

Ø       The Toro Company

Ø       Import Creditors

Ø       Easy Fire Control System

Ø       Flow Tech

Ø       Kamal Stores

Ø       Professional Courier

Ø       Span Corporation

Ø       Rich Strokes

Ø       Susil Computers

Ø       Vidhi Corporation

Ø       Unique  Plastics  

Ø       Amjath Khan

Ø       Agri Pacific Incorporation

Ø       Finolex Industries Limited

Ø       Excel India Private Limited

Ø       Plasti Blend India Limited

Ø       Toro Austrelia Group Sales Private Limited

Ø       Kelba Agro Engineers Private Limited

 

 

Customers :

Ø       Airforce  Golf Club-I Lindon

Ø       Airforce  Golf Club, New Delhi

Ø       Anantha  Murugan

Ø       Army Golf Course, Delhi

Ø       TVS, Chennai

Ø       Pacific Coast Design

Ø       Sundaram Fasteners Limited, Chennai

Ø       Sterlinh Grand, Noida (Uttar Pradesh)

Ø       Bangalore Golf Club

Ø       Blue Moon Irrigation System

Ø       B.P. Singh

Ø       Chandigarh Golf Club

Ø       Hindustan Lever Limited-Irrigation

Ø       Ford India Limited  

Ø       Haryali

Ø       I.P.Rings

Ø       EID Parry India Limited

Ø       Jaypee Groups, Noida (Uttar Pradesh)

Ø       Le Royal Meridian

Ø       DLF Golf Resorts Limited, Delhi

Ø       Krishna Cricket Associations

Ø       Indian Hotels and Health Resorts Limited 

Ø       Mysore Race Club Limited

Ø       Air Force

Ø       Haden International Group India Limited

Ø       Grasim Industries Limited

Ø       Horticulture College and Research Institute

Ø       Premier Spinning and Weaving Mills Private Limited

Ø       J J Consultant Private Limited

Ø       Park Hyatt Goa Research and SPA

Ø       The Gaekwad Baroda Golf Course   

 

 

No. of Employees :

About 30

 

 

Bankers :

Ø       ANZ  Grindlays Bank- Chennai

Ø       ANZ  Grindlays Bank- Coimbatore

Ø       ANZ  Grindlays Bank- Delhi

Ø       State Bank of India  - Coimbatore

Ø       State Bank of India  - Chennai

Ø       Punjab and Sind Bank

Ø       ICICI Bank Limited

Ø       Indian Bank

Ø       Standard Chartered Bank

 

 

Facilities :

Satisfatory

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

 Good

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

TVK Murthy and Sridhar

T V Krishamurthy

Charted Accountants

Address:

129, Gray’s Hill, Coonoor- 643101, Tamilnadu, India

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

500000

Equity Share

Rs.10/each

Rs.5.000 millions

 

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

245200

Equity Share

Rs.10/each

Rs.2.452 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

2.452

2.452

2.452

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

8.086

5.539

3.924

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

10.538

7.991

6.376

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

1.713

0.605

1.283

2] Unsecured Loans

0.507

0.508

0.508

TOTAL BORROWING

2.220

1.113

1.791

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.604

0.641

0.705

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

13.362

9.745

8.872

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

6.141

5.429

4.753

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.000

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 
Pre Paid Insurance
0.000

0.000

0.073

 
Stock in Trade
10.466

5.306

4.087

 
Sundry Debtors
6.302

8.435

3.528

 
Cash & Bank Balances
8.240

7.997

5.965

 
Interest Accrued
0.000

0.210

0.124

 
Loans & Advances
7.183

2.701

2.124

Total Current Assets
32.191

24.649

15.901

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS
 

 

 

 
Current Liabilities
23.466

19.384

11.981

 
Provisions
2.232

1.386

0.000

Total Current Liabilities
25.698

20.770

11.981

Net Current Assets
6.493

3.879

3.920

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.419

0.437

0.000

Deferred Revenue Expenses

0.309

0.000

0.199

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

13.362

9.745

8.871

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

50.075

51.525

31.284

Other Income

7.183

3.781

 

Total Income

57.258

55.306

31.284

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

4.731

2.935

1.700

Provision for Taxation

2.183

1.320

0.000

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

2.548

1.615

1.700

 

 

 

 

Total Imports

24.156

13.627

NA

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Administrative Expenses

0.065

0.052

0.000

 

Increase/(Decrease) in Finished Goods

(5.160)

(1.219)

0.000

 

Depreciation & Amortization

0.790

0.675

0.000

 

Other Expenditure

56.832

52.863

29.583

Total Expenditure

52.527

52.371

29.583

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

04.45

02.92

5.43

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

09.44

05.69

5.43

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

12.34

09.75

6.75

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

44.89

36.72

0.27

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

2.65

2.74

2.16

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.25

1.19

1.33

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Fixed Assets

 

Ø       Furniture & Fittings:

Ø       Maruti Car & Club Car

Ø       Scooter /Motor Cycle

Ø       Fire Extinguisher, Delhi

Ø       Computer & Printer, Chennai

Ø       Air Conditioner, Chennai

Ø       UPS, Delhi

Ø       Tools, Chennai, Delhi

Ø       Office Equipments

Ø       Land & Buildings

Ø       Plant & Machinery

Ø       Fridge

Ø       Stabilizer

Ø       Stencil

Ø       Grinder

Ø       Weightment scale

Ø       Washing Machine

Ø       Typewriter & Fax

Ø       Lab Equipment

Ø       Bi-cycle

Ø       Sintex Tank

Ø       Monoblock Pump

 

 

WEBSITE DETAILS

 

CORPORATE PROFILE:

 

Subject is a company promoted by two enterprising professionals in 1993 with a resolve to impart technical know-how and state-of-the art products to the irrigation and lawn care industry in India. To this end the company entered into collaboration with the industry-leader, The Toro company USA, to service the long felt need for a quality player in this segment.


With it's prudent approach to quality and service the company has been able to carve a niche for itself as the reliable one time solution provider. As an indication of its commitment to service the agricultural irrigation requirements, the company set up it's lateral manufacturing plant to service the Indian farm sector with quality equipment to conserve water.

 

 

COLLABRATOR


The Toro Company of USA has been established for well over 80 years as a leading manufacturer of irrigation and turf & lawn maintenance equipment. Toro offers a comprehensive line of Pop-up Sprinklers and Turf Maintenance equipment for residential and golf course applications.

 

THE PROMOTERS:

 

The company was promoted by Mr. R.K.Garyali & Mr. Ravi Misri who are also the directors of the company.

 

Promoters Profile

 

Ø       Mr. Ravi Garyali:

Mr. Ravi Garyali has been instrumental in pioneering and developing the concept of using the latest technology for Turf Irrigation and Lawn Maintenace in India.

 

His blend of management skills and technical savvy has been the driving force behind the business, and he stands by his resolve to continually enhance the quality and depth of customer service, and as a result, has successfully built up a portfolio of prestigious customers throughout India.

 

Ø       Mr. Ravi Misri

Mr. Ravi Misri an MBA with a PhD from London University, Mr.Ravi Misri is no stranger to technology and actively participates by providing valuable inputs in the field of business management. His international exposure adds dynamism to the company he also chips in by participating in important projects.

 

 

 

 

THE IPI TEAM

 

The company team is committed towards ensuring every customer's investment in a quality product is matched with a quality service. The team prides itself on it's ability to deliver a responsive and comprehensive After-Sales support service that gives company the edge over it's competitors.

 

Ø       Turf Equipment Department

Headed by Mr. Antony Samy, a factory trained senior engineer who has been largely responsible for providing the operational and service support for turf maintenance equipment to a number of leading golf courses and sports grounds in the country.

 

Ø       Irrigation Design Department

Headed by Ms. Kalpana, a senior engineering graduate from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University with experience in planning and designing effective irrigation systems for a wide range of projects.

 

Ø       Irrigation Project Department

Headed by the Mr. Anna who has over 10 years of experince in managing some of their major irrgation projects. The team has varied talents in the field of designing and executing the installation of irrigation systems. The highlight of the team is its ascent on excellent after sales service, and this has been Company most effective marketing tool.

 

Ø       Finance Department

Headed by Mr. M.K.Tiku, a qualified Cost Accountant and Company Secretary with a training in Advanced Financial Management from University of Stractlyde (UK), he has varied experience in industries including construction, cement and textile industry.

 

 

INFRASTRUCTURE

 

Ø       Offices and Godowns

 

Company operates from its offices based in Chennai, Bangalore, Coimbatore, and New Delhi. It also
maintains large godowns in Chennai and Coimbatore for storage and distribution of products.

 

 

ACTIVITY PROFILE

 

The Complete Solution Provider

Company has a team that is committed to adding value for every rupee spent by the customer in lawn care. To this end company acts as a total solution provider and not just as a sales outlet. The chain of support systems includes.

 

Ø       Preliminary Survey & Feasibility analysis

Ø       System Design

Ø       Technical Evalution

Ø       Financial Sourcing

Ø       Material Sourcing

Ø       Shipping & Logistics

Ø       Installation

Ø       Training

Ø       After sales service

Ø       System up-gradation programs

 

 

 

Company takes pride as the only comprehensive service provider in the industry and their service has become a benchmark for the evaluation of their competitors. They at company believe that a sale is only the beginning of a life long relationship with the client and to this end our customers are provided with an excellent support program.

 

The key features include:

 

Installation
A proper installation is the key to a good performance and we believe that "Prevention is better than cure". This is ensured by eliminating any drawbacks in the installation, which may develop in to a snag at a later stage of the life of the system.

 

Training
Designated staffs of the client are trained in System handling, preventive maintenance minor troubleshooting & damage control. This is crucial since the risk of operational problems can be mitigated and forestalled by simple and periodical maintenance procedures.

 

Periodic visit

Company engineers make periodic visits to the site to detect & rectify any snags and also train and evalute the designated staff in maintenance procedures and practices.

 

Maintenance Contracts

A comprehensive Annual Maintenance Contract is offered at a nominal rate to ensure preventive maintenance and servicing of the system. More details can be obtained from their service department.

 

Spares
The crucial lacunae in the operation of many irrigation and turf maintenance equipment companies are the absence or lack of spares for the rectification of faulty equipment. In this regard IPI is ahead of it's competitors, with a huge inventory of all types of spares, which can be promptly provided to customers.

 

 

 


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.48.01

UK Pound

1

Rs.84.16

Euro

1

Rs.65.20

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--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

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

46

 

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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