MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

09.09.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

UNIQUE ENGINEERING

 

 

Registered Office :

T S -16, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Kurichi, Coimbatore -  641 021, Tamil Nadu

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2008

 

 

Year of Establishment  :

2000

 

 

IEC No.:

3208002971

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABFU7843G

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership Concern with an Unlimited Liability of the Partners. 

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Importer of different kinds of Mechanical Seals, Gaskets, 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

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well – established concern having steady business. Trade relations are fair. General financial position is satisfactory. Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. D Saravanan

Designation :

Managing Partner

Contact No.:

91-9842221126

Date :

26.08.2008

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office /

Factory :

T S -16, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Kurichi, Coimbatore -  641 021, Tamil Nadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-422-2672757

Mobile No.:

91-9842221126  (Mr. D Saravanan)

E-Mail :

unique-seals@yahoo.co.in

Area :

600 Sq.fts

Location :

Leased

 

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. K P Doraisamy

Designation :

Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

58 years

Qualification :

SSC

Experience :

30 years

 

 

Name :

Mr. D Saravanan

Designation :

Managing Partner

Date of Birth/Age :

28 years

Qualification :

Diploma In Air Conditioners

Experience :

4 years

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Importer of different kinds of Mechanical Seals, Gaskets, etc

 

 

Products :

·         Carbon Mechanical Seals

·         Tungsten Carbide Mechanical Seals

·         Silicon Carbide Mechanical Seals

·         Cartridge Seals

·         Ceramic Mechanical Seals

·         Mechanical Seals for Paper Industry

·         Mechanical Seals for Process Industry

·         Stainless Steel Mechanical Seals

·         Pump Mechanical Seals

·         Crane Mechanical Seals

·         Mechanical Shaft Seals

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Credit (30 days)

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash, Credit (30 days)

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

·         Sri Mahadeval Metals, Coimbatore and Mumbai, Maharashtra

·         Unique Engineers, Mumbai, Maharashtra

·         Mowlik Rubber Industries, Mumbai, Maharashtra

 

 

Customers :

·         Hatsun Agro Foods, Salem / Tamil Nadu

·         Salem Coop. Sugar Mills, Namakkal / Tamil Nadu

 

 

No. of Employees :

Around 10

 

 

Bankers :

Indian Overseas Bank, Kurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

 

 

Facilities :

The concern reported to enjoy Cash Credit facility from its banker.

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

SSR and Company (Mr. Shankar Narayan)

Chartered Accountants 

Address :

Ramnagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Mobile No.:

91-9842217208

 

 

Memberships :

Coimbatore District Small Scale Industries Association

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Nil

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

Not Available

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

 

31.03.2008

(Estimated)

 

 

 

 

Sales Turnover

 

 

3.200

 

 

Expected Sales (2008-09): Rs.4.000 millions

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

TRUSTSEAL ACCEPTANCE CHART

 

Parameters

Detail

Existence Verification

 

Name

UNIQUE ENGINEERING

 

 

Statutory Approvals

 

Legal Status of Firm

Partnership Firm 

Income Tax Registration

AABFU7843G

Central Sales Tax Registration

287122 / 095

State Sales Tax registration

04123/02/2008

VAT / TIN Registration

33261802645

Import Export Code

3208002971

Name of Bank

Indian Overseas Bank

Current account Number

1266

Account Since

5 years

 

 

TRADE REFERENCES:-

·         Manihandle CSV, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

·         Axen Agro Products

 

 

WEBSITE DETAILS:-

 

Concern Profile

The concern is the name that was coined in 2000. The concern is a manufacturing venture, dealing in an assortment of Mechanical Seals that are used in diversified industries.


The concern has memberships like SSI, CODISSIA and CII which are in process. Their product range is used by many corporate organizations, in and around Coimbatore. For designing the seals, they have a qualified and diligent team of professionals.


Their future plan includes productivity enhancement and technological up-gradation. They follow DIN and API standards in their organization. Their personnel work with their esteemed clients at every stage of the manufacture process.    

 

     


 

Product Profile

 

They manufacture their product range with the high quality base materials. Mechanical Seals For Dyeing Industry, Paper Industry, Dairy, Chemical Industry, Water Treatment Plants, Distillaries, Sugar Industry, Breweries and Cement Industry form the array of their products. Salient features of the product array include:

·         High Quality

·         Durability

·         High Strength

·         Cater Numerous Industries   

 

Industries Catered

 

They cater their vast product array to various industries including following:

·         Dyeing

·         Paper

·         Civil

·         Dairy

·         Chemical

·         Water Treatment Plant

·         Distilleries  

 

Raw Material

 

The popularity of their spectrum of mechanical seals is particularly due to its quality and durability, which are a result of top class and tested raw materials themed to manufacture them. These raw materials are sourced from top-notch suppliers. Different raw materials used by them are as follows:

·         Stainless Steel

·         Hastalloy

·         Monel

·         Tungsten Carbide

·         Silicon Carbide

·         Carbon

·         Ceramics

·         Viton and Silicon O-rings     

 

Management Structure

 

Their CEO's form the proficient top management and they have over a decade of experience in the manufacture of mechanical seals. Their sound knowledge in designing these seals is simply astonishing. They are fully supported by their team of qualified, knowledgeable and expert professionals.


They have the responsibility for manning different aspects of their production process. Their wide industry experience allow them to deliver their pumps mechanical seals in standard as well as customized specifications as per the demands of their trustworthy clients to keep them updated with the changing industry innovations, they organize regular training programs. These programs also assist in enhancing their skills with the assistance of their manpower and machines they have attained a high annual turnover.           

 

Manufacturing Facility

 

They possess a sound infrastructure that includes a manufacturing plant which is well equipped with latest sophisticated machinery. This enables them to produce durable and corrosion free mechanical seals. All their production activities are coordinated by various departments like administration, production and marketing. They also use effective and modern technologies in their production operations. In addition, use of international standard machines allows them to offer high performance products. Some of the machines used in their plant include:

 

·         Lathe Machine

·         Milling Machine

·         Drilling Machine

·         Lapping Machine

·         Grinding Machine    

 

Quality

 

They operate within well defined and established parameters of quality. All their quality testing facilities are as per DIN and API standards. They carefully monitor each stage of the production process, starting from raw material checks to production completion checks. The final products are put through stringent testing to confirm their quality and durability.


Different tests done by them are Lapped Faces Checked in Mono Chromatic Light test and Pressure Test as per their quality standard before the dispatch of the mechanical seals.      

 

Value Added Services

 

They make sure that their clients do not face any problem because of them. Consequently, they offer them a couple of value added services to give them more control over the products. Their value added services include following:

 

·         They package the consignments according to the specifications of their clients.

 

·         They also provide the option of product samples to their clients. This service is however paid i.e., the client will have to pay for receiving their product samples.       

 

Clients

 

Over the years, they have served a large number of clients. They have won their trust, respect and goodwill through their high quality standard products, strong infrastructure, sound business policies and innovative technologies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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.44.89

UK Pound

1

Rs.78.86

Euro

1

Rs.63.33

 

 

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

5

--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

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

45

 

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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