MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

12.09.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BALAJI COURIER AND CARGO

 

 

Registered Office :

Shop No. 1, Bharat Singh Market, Opposite B – 7, Gate No. 1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2008 (Estimated)

 

 

Year of Establishment  :

1996

 

 

Service Tax No.:

DL-1/ST/COURIER/2601/2003

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

ARUPS7201E

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietory Concern 

 

 

Line of Business :

Provider of Courier and Cargo Services

 

 

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 3000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well – established “Courier Company” having steady business.

 

Trade relations are fair.

 

Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Arvind Sarraf

Designation :

Proprietor – cum – Chief Executive Officer

Date :

25.08.2008

 

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Shop No. 1, Bharat Singh Market, Opposite B – 7, Gate No. 1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070, India

Tel. No.:

91-11-26893488 / 26893499

Mobile No.:

91-9313448880/ 9350098880 / 9811448880

Fax No.:

91-11-26134478

E-Mail :

balajicourierncargo@gmail.com

balajicourierncargo@yahoo.co.in

Area :

300 Sq.fts (Approximately)

 

 

SOLE PROPRIETOR

 

Name :

Mr. Arvind Sarraf

Designation :

Proprietor – cum – Chief Executive Officer

Date of Birth/Age :

35 years

Qualification :

Graduate

Experience :

12 years

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Provider of Courier and Cargo Services

 

 

Products :

Courier and Cargo (International and Domestic)

 

·         Facility of door-to-door pickup and drop

·         Round the clock pick up facility

·         Single point deliveries for exporter and importer, who have large consignment

·         Large network spread across to more than 200 countries and territories worldwide by self network

·         Complete reliability of the services.

 

 

Services :

·         International Courier Services           

·         Domestic Courier Services   

·         International Parcel Services

·         Domestic Parcel Services

·         Air Freight Forwarding Services

·         Sea Freight Forwarding Services      

·         Custom Clearance Services 

·         Door to Door Delivery Se

 

 

Brand Names :

Associated with the Companies : DSHL, FEDEX, TNT

 

 

Agencies Held :

Associated with the Companies : DSHL, FEDEX, TNT

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Cash and Credit

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash and Credit

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

Own set up

 

 

Customers :

MNC, Corporate House and Local Companies.

 

 

No. of Employees :

20

 

 

Bankers :

Corporation Bank, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070, India

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

 

Name of the Company :

Balaji Travco India Private Limited

 

 

Address:

509, Somdutt Chambers II9, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi – 110 066, India

 

 

Activities:

Travel Company

 

 

Sale Turnover :

Rs. 10.000 millions.

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Rs. 0.600 million

Borrowed :

---

Total :

Rs. 0.600 million

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

 

Sales Turnover

 

5.000

4.000

 

Expected Sales (2008-09): Rs.7.500 millions

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

TRUSTSEAL ACCEPTANCE CHART

 

Parameters

Detail

Existence Verification

 

Name

BALAJI COURIER AND CARGO

Address

Shop No. 1, Bharat Singh Market, Opposite B – 7, Gate No. 1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070, India

Phone Numbers

91-11-26893488 / 26893499

Fax Number

91-11-26134478

 

 

Statutory Approvals

 

Legal Status of Firm

Proprietorship Firm

Service Tax Registration

DL-I/ST/COURIER/2601/2003

Name of Bank

Corporation Bank, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070

 

 

Creditability Factors

 

Years of Establishment

1996

 

 

WEBSITE DETAILS:-

Leveraging on their team of workers, they have been continuously working towards facilitating domestic as well as international clients with streamlined courier services, within stipulated frame of time. Their commitment towards the on time deliveries has made them one of the forerunners in their domain of activity. With time in the industry, they have developed their expertise in collection, processing and dispatch of the consignments with utmost care to the final destination.

 

Concern Profile:-

Subject is leading courier companies, engaged in offering their clients services related with delivery and dispatch of consignments and documents form one place to the other. With strategically positioned regional branch offices across the country, they ensure to serve their clients with tailor made courier services within specified frame of time. Their services includes international as well as domestic courier and parcel services, air freight forwarding, ocean freight forwarding, custom clearance and door to door delivery services.


They have an immaculate track record of offering reliable and cost-effective services to their clients as per their convenience and desired delivery schedules. Their enviable reputation for offering quick and efficient services at the door step of their clients is done in a very friendly and organized manner.


 

Business Philosophy

They are committed to render courier services with assurance for quality and timely services to their clients. The philosophy of their organization is directed towards customer loyalty and to ensure this they leave no stone unturned towards vouching on transparent and ethical business relationship with their clients and associates. They encourage people working with them to adopt new technologies so as to facilitate their clients with improved, reliable and speedy courier services. They work in close contact with their clients and associates thereby assuring win-win relationships with everyone involved in the business.

 

Services

They are known for offering convenient and specialized services in fixed transit schedules be it air, ground or ocean. Their services includes international courier services, international parcel services, domestic courier services, domestic parcel services, air freight forwarding, ocean freight forwarding, custom clearing and door to door deliveries.

 

Some Highlights of their Services :

·         Facility of door-to-door pickup and drop.

·         Round the clock pick up facility.

·         Single point deliveries for exporter and importer, who have large consignment.

·         Large network spread across to more than 200 countries and territories worldwide by self network.

·         Complete reliability of the services.

 

Associates

In their endeavour to offer time bound logistic services to their customers, they have associated their selves with companies like DHL, FEDEX, TNT and other international logistic service providers. In addition to these associated companies, they also maintain their own service network. All these enable them to meet the requirements of the customers worldwide, whether they require speed services, specialized material handling and transportation or total logistical solutions. They ensure timely and safe delivery while monitoring the movement of consignment.

 

Infrastructure

They leverage on state-of-the-art indigenous developed system for track and trace of the consignment and other courier dispatches. Over the years operating in this domain, they acknowledge the need and importance of technology and speedy communication and thus have adapted their selves to instantaneous updated electronic communications. Their infrastructure is well equipped with computers and other requisites, which aids in the smooth and fast flow of the services from one place to the other. With the help of their effective communication module, they have been able to establish an efficient communication with their clients.

 

Team

They have a team of skilled and reliable personnel, which is well versed with the cargo handling and packaging. Capitalizing on the expertise of their team in their area of activity, they ensure to offer their clients with complete reliability and assurance of quality in all the services, which they cater to. Their team ensures to handle each service with complete accuracy involving the higher standards of reliability and transparency in the execution process.

 

Quality Objective

Being a customer centric freight forwarding agents also engaged in offering personalized courier services for host of consignments and documents, they have kept the foundation of their service company on strong quality objectives. The key factors of the objective are :

 

·         To enhance customer satisfaction in terms of quality services and responsiveness.

·         To ensure timely clearance of the consignments.

·         To ensure error free documentation and regulatory compliance for sea as well as air shipments.

·         To provide training and development to sharpen the skills of their team.

 

Customer Satisfaction

They cater to their clients with services, which are very reliable and cost effective. Their services are planned and executed by a team of professionals and thus ensure complete value of time. With their ability to execute each services within specified frame of time, they have earned the accolades of their clients for ability to deliver the consignments at the final destination within time.

 


CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money Laundering and 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.45.44

UK Pound

1

Rs.79.62

Euro

1

Rs.63.48

 

 

SCORE and 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

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

 

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 and 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 and 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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