MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

23.09.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

CITIZEN UMBRELLA MANUFACTURERS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

147 M G Road, Kolkata – 700 007, West Bengal

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

28.06.1996

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

21-80268

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U36992WB1996PTC080268

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CALC02811E

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCC1673M

 

 

Legal Form :

A closely held public limited liability company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers of Umbrella and Components.

 

 

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 510000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow but Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed company having satisfactory track. Trade relations are fair. Financial position is satisfactory. Profit margin is under tremendous pressure.

 

Payments are slow but correct.

 

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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

147 M G Road, Kolkata – 700 007, West Bengal, India

Tel. No.:

91-33-22681396

Fax No.:

91-33-22712151

E-Mail :

r_rampuria@rediffmail.com

 

 

Factory :

14/16, Damodar Building, Dr. MB Velkar Street, Chewool Wadi, Mumbai – 400 002, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-22062862 / 32537360

Fax No.:

91-22-22002960

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Jitesh Kumar Banthia

Designation :

Director

Address :

8, Gurusaday Road, Karaya, Kolkata – 700 019, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

05.09.1972

Date of Appointment :

29.09.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Mahesh Kumar Banthia

Designation :

Director

Address :

147, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kolkata – 700 007, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

02.10.1965

Date of Appointment :

11.10.2002

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Sushila Devi Banthia

Designation :

Director

Address :

8, Gurusaday Road, Karaya, Kolkata – 700 019, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

10.08.1948

Date of Appointment :

29.09.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Suresh Kumar Banthia

Designation :

Director

Address :

25-B, Camac Street, Park Street, Kolkata – 700 017, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

10.08.1958

Date of Appointment :

29.09.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Santosh Kumar Banthia

Designation :

Director

Address :

8, Gurusaday Road, Karaya, Kolkata – 700 019, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

16.08.1961

Date of Appointment :

29.09.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Naresh Kumar Banthia

Designation :

Director

Address :

147, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kolkata – 700 007, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

21.05.1970

Date of Appointment :

29.09.2005

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Dinesh Agarwal

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

34, Metcalfe Street, Room No. 7D, 7th Floor, Kolkata – 700 013, West Bengal, India 

Tel No.:

91-33-22111773 / 22111774

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

(As on 31.03.2007)

Names of Equity Shareholders

No. of Shares

Sushila Devi Banthia

12100

Suresh Kumar Banthia

2100

Jitesh Kumar Banthia

15020

Surendra Kumar Banthia

1510

Jethmal Banthia

30010

Surendra Kumar Banthia

30010

Falcon Securities Private Limited

5000

Parasnath Enterprises Private Limited

20000

Sumil Trexim Private Limited

84070

Shriya Securities Limited

64500

Rajesh Kochar

20000

Sangeeta Kochar

10000

Modern Publicity Private Limited

5000

Avinash Avishek Prop. Private Limited

19500

Parasnath Enterprises Private Limited

120500

Parshnath Vyaparr Private Limited

89000

Rowdon Holdings and Estates Private Limited

14500

Sanjana Sales and Distributors Private Limited

85500

Sohan Lal Banthia and Sons Market Private Limited

25000

Isha Banthia

1500

Jethmal Banthia

1200

Sanju Devi Banthia

500

Srishti Banthia

2660

Santosh Kumar Banthia

1500

Vijay Kumar Damani

4500

Blaise Vyaparr Private Limited

1000

Apex Developers Limited

190000

Metlex Goods and Services Private Limited

20000

Clarion Merchants Private Limited

4000

Pawanputra Distributors Private limited

10000

Sanjibani Tie-up Private Limited

31000

Sheetal Tie-up Private Limited

7000

Advance Fabrication Private Limited

15000

Starpoint Distributors Private Limited

3000

Others

500

 

 

Total

946680

 

(As on 31.03.2007)

Names of Preference Shareholders

No. of Shares

Surendra Kumar Banthia

8850

Suresh Kumar Banthia

15700

Parshnath Vyaparr Private Limited

11000

 

 

Total

35550

 

List of Allotment As on 31.03.2006

 

Names of Allottees

No. of Shares

Shriya Securities Limited

49500

Sumil Trexim Private Limited

69500

 

 

Total

119000

 

Equity shares Breakup (percentage of total equity)

(As on 30.09.2007)

Category

Percentage

Bodies corporate

56.36

Directors or relatives of directors

10.42

Other top fifty (50) shareholders

33.22

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers of Umbrella and Components.

 

 

Products :

·         Gent's Umbrellas:- (Two Part Range, Bend Range, Black and U V Silver Coated)

·         Ladies Umbrellas:- (Exotic, Stylish, Fancy, Colorful)

·         Youth Umbrellas:- (Descent Finishing, Large Variety)

·         Kids Umbrellas:- (Soft Colored, Pink, Blue, Yellow, Rainbow, Cartoon Pictures, Alphabets inscripted)

·         Corporate Umbrellas:- (Bearing Company Name, Logo, Quotations, etc.)

·         Promotional Umbrellas:- (Available in large dimension in various shapes and sizes)

·         Tent Umbrellas:- (Rectangular, Circular, Triangular)

·         Umbrella Fabrics- (Rayon, Polyester, Satin, etc.)

·         Spares and Accessories:- (Clothes, Fabrics, Tubes, Springs, Ribs, Handles, Hooks, Nails, etc.).

 


 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

·         Vodafone

·         Tata Indicom

·         Coca Cola

·         Johny Walker

·         Veedol

·         PHI Seeds Limited

·         Postal Life Insurance

·         Veeta

·         VSNL

·         Reliance Fresh

·         Airtel, amongst others.

 

 

Bankers :

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited

58-D, N S Road, 2nd Floor, Ganesh Market, Kolkata – 700 001, West Bengal, India

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

R Rampuria and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

147, M G Road, Kolkata – 700 007, West Bengal, India

Tel. No.:

91-33-22739412

 

 

Subsidiaries :

S L Banthia Textiles Industries Private Limited

CIN No.: U18101WB2005PTC103728

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

(As on 30.09.2007)

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

1140000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.11.400 millions

36000

Preference Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.3.600 millions

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

Rs.15.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

946680

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.9.467 millions

35550

Preference Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.3.555 millions

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

Rs.13.022 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

13.022

9.507

8.317

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

88.948

57.309

46.943

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

101.970

66.816

55.260

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

39.118

28.207

17.367

2] Unsecured Loans

79.436

55.134

54.090

TOTAL BORROWING

118.554

83.341

71.457

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

1.156

1.280

1.201

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

221.680

151.437

127.918

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

41.161

40.353

41.427

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.483

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

3.513

0.413

0.413

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

162.704

89.429

120.130

 

Sundry Debtors

49.675

50.579

27.981

 

Cash & Bank Balances

42.286

47.011

22.085

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

25.728

14.069

7.161

Total Current Assets

280.393

201.088

177.357

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

102.861

90.128

91.311

 

Provisions

0.526

0.289

0.454

Total Current Liabilities

103.387

90.417

91.765

Net Current Assets

177.006

110.671

85.592

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.003

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

221.680

151.437

127.918

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

442.651

392.738

380.348

Other Income

2.357

2.913

0.766

Total Income

445.008

395.651

381.114

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

1.022

0.362

2.464

Provision for Taxation

0.622

0.628

0.934

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

0.400

(0.266)

1.530

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Financial charges

9.624

7.488

5.480

 

Increase/(Decrease) in Finished Goods

(2.600)

0.000

0.000

 

Depreciation & Amortization

4.743

4.750

3.097

 

Other Expenditure

432.219

383.051

370.073

Total Expenditure

443.986

395.289

378.650

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

0.09

(0.07)

0.40

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

0.23

0.09

0.65

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

0.32

0.15

1.13

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.01

0.01

4.46

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

2.18

2.60

2.95

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

2.71

2.22

1.93

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Form No. 8

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U36992WB1996PTC080268

Name of the company

CITIZEN UMBRELLA MANUFACTURERS LIMITED

Address of the registered office or of the principal place of  business in India of the company

147 M G Road, Kolkata – 700 007, West Bengal, India

This form is for

Modification of charge

Type of charge

·         Immovable property

·         Book debts

·         Movable property (not being pledge)

Particular of charge holder

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited

58-D, N S Road, 2nd Floor, Ganesh Market, Kolkata – 700 001, West Bengal, India

Nature of instrument creating charge

1.       Agreement for demand of Cash Credit on the hypothecation of book debts

2.       Agreement for Deed of Hypothecation of Machinery

3.       Agreement for demand of Cash Credit on Hypothecation of Movable Properties – I

4.       Agreement for demand of Cash Credit on Hypothecation of Movable Properties – II

5.       F.L.C. Agreement

 

All aforesaid Agreements dated 6th day of June, 2008.

Date of instrument Creating the charge

06.06.2008

Amount secured by the charge

Rs.170.000 millions

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

·         Rate of interest

@ 5.5% p.a. above the RBI rate with a minimum of 12% p.a. compounded monthly rest. In case of default 2% penal interest will be charged till the default continues.

 

·         Terms of repayment

Cash credit on Repayable on demand.

Land to the extent of 56 cottahs R.S. No. 92, 92/147, Touzi No. 14, 14/16 JL No. 20, 29, Khatian No. 38587, 546,519 Hal, 301/3 situated at Bagrighat Poll, Bhasa, Po and PS Bishnupur, Dist – 24 Parganas (south) and office-cum-factory building admeasuring 19900 sq. foot compounded wall admeasuring 1230 rft. And deep tube well and shallow tube well and add. Construction of 1 stored building totally measuring 20000 sq. ft. in the said land, tot

 

·         Margin

25% on stock in cash of cash credit AND

25% on FLC/ILC/BG

 

·         Extent and operation of the charge

The charge shall be operative for the Overall Loan of limit of Rs.170.000 millions comprising of :

1.       Cash Credit Stock Rs.70.000 millions

2.       FLC/ILC (DA/DP 90 days for Rs.40.000 millions

(Sub limit : Bank Guarantee for Rs.30.000 millions

3.       Forward Sales Contract for Rs.60.000 millions

 

·         Others

  • Corporate Guarantee provided by :
  • Sanjana Sales and Distributors Private Limited
  • Parasnath Vyapar Private Limited
  • Sohanlal Banthia and Sons Marketiers Private Limited
  • Parasnath Enterprises Private Limited

Particulars of the property charged

All stock of raw materials, work-in-process and finished goods of the Borrower

Both present and future book debts of the company

Land to the extent of 63 cottahs and 6 chittaks bearing dag no. 1573, 1635, 1568 and 1570 at Bhasa. P.O.and PS Bishnupur, Dist – 24 paraganas (south) valued Rs.4.441 millions (including land and development Cost Rs.0.639 million) and three storied wire drawing unit building (valued Rs.14.146 millions) and the total value of the property is Rs.18.587 millions

Particulars of the present modification

By this modification the over all limit has been enhanced fro Rs.100.000 millions to Rs.170.000 millions, Comprising of :

·         Cash Credit Stock Rs.70.000 millions

·         FLC/ILC (DA/DP 90 days for Rs.40.000 millions

(Sub limit : Bank Guarantee for Rs.30.000 millions

·         Forward Sales Contract for Rs.60.000 millions

 

Web Details

 

Excess of anything is bad, whether it is exposure to the sunlight, or the rainfall because former causes sun burns leading to tanning of the skin and the latter invites cold and flue. Subject is all set to equip you with that tools and weapons which will protect from the scorching sunlight and rain as well. They are a manufacturer and exporter of a versatile series of umbrellas in various designs and patterns meant for different occasions, events and for both men and women.


Apart from this, the wide umbrellas are specially designed for various canteens, golf clubs, gardens, beaches, promotional activities, advertisements, displays and exhibitions. These umbrellas are outfitted with extra canopy to provide extended shade for comfort and luxury of sitting in the open air garden/premises. The company on one hand produces as per the requirements of the clients and on the other it also happily accepts orders for customized products, and designs them as per the specifications given by the clients.


They have been retaining our position of top manufacturers in the industry since 1882, by strictly adhering to the international quality norms and technology parameters. The dynamic product collection displays Ladies Umbrellas, Kids Umbrellas, Corporate Umbrellas, Gent's Umbrellas, Youth's Umbrellas, Promotional Umbrellas, Tent Umbrellas, Umbrella Fabrics, Rayon Umbrella Fabric, Polyester Umbrella Fabric, Satin Umbrella Fabric, etc.


They are also an importer of raw materials in the form of fabrics and other accessories meant for a fine quality umbrella. The import markets of the company include China and Taiwan, whereas the export destination cover the entire global market.


 

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.45.40

UK Pound

1

Rs.83.15

Euro

1

Rs.65.74

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

5

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

3

--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

 

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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