MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

08.09.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ALPHA SERVICES

 

 

Registered Office :

Jayant Gandhi House, A -8, Shivalik, New Delhi – 110 017

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2008

 

 

Year of Establishment  :

1980

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership Concern with an Unlimited Liability of the Partners. 

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Construction Machinery

 

 

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 25000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well – established and reputed concern meeting is normal commitments timeously. Trade relations are fair. Business is active.

 

The concern can be considered good for normal business dealings.

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Ragan J Gandhi

Designation :

Partner Cum Chief Executive Officer

Date :

05.09.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office /

Head Office:

Jayant Gandhi House, A -8, Shivalik, New Delhi – 110 017, India

Tel. No.:

91-11-26673648 / 26677965 / 26677967 / 26677966

Fax No.:

91-11-26677964

E-Mail :

alpha@bol.net.in

alphacrane@yahoo.co.in

Website :

www.alphaservicesindia.com

Area :

1200 Sq.fts

Location :

Owned

 

 

Plant :

F – 84/85, RIICO Industrial Area Bhiwadi, District Alwar – 301 019, Rajasthan, India

Tel. No.:

91-1493-223873

Fax No.:

91-1493-220983

E-Mail :

alphasrv@datainfosys.net

Location :

Owned

 

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Ragan J Gandhi

Designation :

Partner Cum Chief Executive Officer

Date of Birth/Age :

50 years

Qualification :

Management Graduate from Barry University, USA

Experience :

25 years

Date of Appointment :

 

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Sangeet Gandhi

Designation :

Partner

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Construction Machinery

 

 

Agencies Held :

Transfer of Technology

 

Manitou BF, of France, who are the manufactures of the world renowned range of Maniscopic Handlers and Mobile Tower Cranes  used in the Construction of High rise Apartment, Industrial and Bridge Construction, etc

 

Authorized Dealer for Escorts Construction Equipment Limited, India to sell all the products being manufactured by them along with their after sales service and supply of spare parts in the National Capital Region of Delhi 

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Cash and Credit

 

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash and Credit

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

The concern has capacity to increase production by 35%

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

Own manufacturing and Own Set Up

 

 

Customers :

Delhi Metro Project, Delhi, India

 

(For carried out 6000 MT of fabrication / erect ion work)

 

Construction Companies engaged in development of Multi – Storey Building Complexes, Structural Erection Contractors for Steel, Cement.

 

 

No. of Employees :

16 in Delhi and 40 in Bhiwandi

 

 

Bankers :

Bank of India, Nehru Place, New Delhi – 110 019, India

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Jayant Gandhi Associates

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs. 5.000 millions

Borrowed :

---

Total :

Rs. 5.000 millions

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

Sales Turnover

 

600.000

500.000

 

Expected Sales (2008-09): Rs. 750.000 millions

 


 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Notes:-

 

·         The concern is also engaged in the field of project execution involving Design, Fabrication and Erection of Heavy Industrial Structures, Storage Vessels, etc.

 

 

WEBSITE DETAILS:-

 

Historical Characterisation

 

The concern has been promoted as a light Engineering Unit in the Year 1980 primarily to cater to the needs of Construction Industry and Heavy Earth Moving Machinery Manufactures through supplies fabrication of Structures including their erection.

 

The promoter, Mr. J.A. GANDHI, has Masters Degree in Structural Engineering from Stanford University, U.S.A., is also a promoter of the Architecture and project Consultancy firm of M/s. JAYANT GANDHI ASSOCIATES.

 

The Chief Executive Officer, Mr. RAGAN J. GANDHI, is a Management Graduate from Barry University, U.S.A and is assisted by professionally qualified and trained Managerial ad Engineering Personal.

 

Over the years the Concern  grew and expanded its activities into full fledged manufacturing of construction Machinery by obtaining transfer of technology from renowned European Concern  viz., MANITOU BF, of France, who are the manufactures of the world renowned range of MANISCOPIC Handlers and Mobile Tower Cranes, used in the construction of High Rise Apartment, Industrial and Bridge Construction etc., where the requirement of quick and fast response is mandatory for safe and efficient material handling.

 

Their esteemed Customers include several large construction companies engaged in development of multi-story building complexes, Structural Erection Contractors for steel, cement and other industries both in the private as well as public sector.

 

Alpha Services has also been appointed as authorized dealer for M/s. Escorts Construction Equipment Limited, India to sell all the products being manufactured by them along with their after sales service and supply of spare parts in the National Capital Region of Delhi.

 

The Concern  is also engaged in the field of project execution involving design, fabrication and erection of Heavy Industrial Structures, Storage Vessels etc.,

 

The Concern has recently bagged few contracts for fabrication and erection of steel works for Delhi Metro Project, Delhi. Under these Concerns has successfully carried out 6000 M.T. of fabrication / erection work.

 

The Concern has dedicated and self-motivated staff who has a rich experience in fabrication and erection of steels works.

 

Manufacturing                                    

a) Mobile Tower Crane Model SP- 453
b) Mini Dumpers Model DH - 15 and DH - 15P
c) Mini Transit Mixer Model DH - 15H

 

Fabrication and Erection                    

During the financial year 2002-2003 Concern has been awarded the work of fabrication and erection of 6000 M.T. of steel to be used in struts and bridge for Delhi Metro Project, Delhi.

The Concern has successfully carried out 80% of the work till March 2003, balance 20% is expected to be completed during the same financial year only.

                                                             

TRADING
Marketing Representation


Construction Machineries.
a) Batching Plant of OFFICINE PICCINI, Italy
b) Mini Transit Mixers and Mini Dumpers of AGRIA HISPANIA, SPAIN
c) Tower Crane Model SG 20 - 25 of SOIMA.
d) Motor Graders and Concrete Pumps of Sany Heavy Industry Limited, China.

 

Authorized Dealers

·         Escorts Construction Equipment Limited , India

·         Alpha Sp 453 Crane

·         Sany Heavy Industry Limited Concern

·         Sany Trailer Concrete Pumps, Truck - Mounted Concrete Pumps

·         3369 and 4069 Le Series, Electric Scissor Lifts

·         400 Series and 450a series II

 


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.44.37

UK Pound

1

Rs.78.09

Euro

1

Rs.63.41

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

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

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

 

53

 

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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