MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

23.04.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

VIJAY COTTON AND FIBRE COMPANY

 

 

Registered Office :

Dhan Niwas Ground Floor, 180 Shradhanand Road, Vile Parle (East), Mumbai-400057, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2009

 

 

Year of Establishment :

1985

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership concern with an unlimited liability of the partner.

 

 

Line of Business :

Trading and Exporting of Raw Cotton Belles.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba (47)

 

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 partnership concern having satisfactory track. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payments are reported to be usually correct and as per commitments.

 

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

 

 

NOTES :

Any query related to this report can be made on e-mail : infodept@mirainform.com while quoting report number, name and date.

 

ECGC Country Risk Classification List – April 1, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2009)

Current Rating

(01.04.2010)

India

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Prakash

Designation :

Accountant

Contact No.:

91-731-2565511

Date :

22.04.2011

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Dhan Niwas Ground Floor, 180 Shradhanand Road, Vile Parle (East), Mumbai-400057, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-26181778 / 269181779

Fax No.:

91-22-26181777

E-Mail :

trade@viaycotton.com

Website :

www.vijaycotton.com

Location :

Owned

 

 

Branches :

Indore

 

“Aditya”, 1st Floor, 209, Saket Main Road,
INDORE - 452018. Madhya Pradesh, India
Tele : 91-731-2565511 / 2565522 / 2565544
Fax :  91-731-2566655
Email : trade@vijaycotton.com

 

Akola

 

101, Surya Sankul, 1st Floor,
2/19, L.R.T. College Road,
Akola - 444 001.
Tele : 91-724-2437679 / 2437680
Fax :  91-724-2437681
Email : trade@vijaycotton.com

 

Rajkot

 

Flat no. 4, Maa Chandrabhaga Apartments,
37, Karanpara Road,
Bh. S.T. Depot,
Rajkot - 360 001.
Tele : 91-281-2228379
Fax :  91-281-2228379
Email : trade@vijaycotton.com

 

Mundra

 

Dream Flats, Plot No. - 26,27 and 28,
Survey No. : 13, Purvi Park,
Nana Kapaya,
MUNDRA - 370 415.

 

Aurangabad

Plot No. 25,Sector- F-1, N-4, CIDCO,
AURANGABAD - 431 001.
Tele : 91-0240- 248 3880 / 247 0751
Fax :  91-0240-247 1850
Email : aurangabad@vijaycotton.com

 

Ahmadabad

301, Gala Business Center - II,  3rd Floor
185, Principal S.V. Desai Road,
Near Rajhans Society,
AHMEDABAD – 380 006.
Tele : 91-79-26301259 / 26301260 / 26301261
Fax :  91-79-26301262
Email : ahmedabad@vijaycotton.com     

 

 

 

 

                                                                           PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Vijay Shah

Designation :

Partner

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shantilal

Designation :

Partner

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Heena

Designation :

Partner

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Prakash

Designation :

Accountant

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Trading and Exporting of Raw Cotton Belles.

 

 

Exports :

 

Products :

Raw Cotton

Countries :

China

Pakistan

 

 

Imports :

 

Products :

Raw Cotton

Countries :

USA

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

40 (Approximately)

 

 

Bankers :

HDFC Bank Limited

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Mr. Arvind and Company

Chartered Accountant

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Not Divulged

Borrowed :

Not Divulged

Total :

--

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

Particulars

 

 

 

31.03.2009

Sales Turnover

 

 

1010.000

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

WEB SIDE DTAILES

 

PROFILE

 

Mr.  Mulji  Devji  Shah  established  their  parent  firm  KANTILAL  SHANTILAL  BROS.,  in  1946.  This  firm  has  completed  63  years  (a rarity  in  Indian  cotton  business)  on 18-07-2009.

Their partner, Mr.  Shantilal  Mulji  Shah,  joined  his  father’s  cotton  business  in  1953  and  is  in  cotton  business  for more than 55  years.  He  has  been office-bearer and  committee  member  of  several  cotton   associations  and  social  organisations.  He established  his  own  company

 
Subject in 1985.  He, his son Mr. VIJAY SHANTILAL SHAH and his daughter


Mrs. HINA CHETAN RATANI are  partners  in  this  family owned company.


Their partner,  Mr.  VIJAY SHAH, the third generation of the family, joined his father’s  cotton  business  in  1989.Mr.  VIJAY SHAH went  through  rigorous  training  in  cotton,  including  running  Ginning  and  Pressing  factories  in Gujarat  and  Madhya  Pradesh.  He has  successfully  completed  the  integrated  course  on  Cotton  Classification  and  Testing  conducted  by  the Central  Institute  for  Research  on  Cotton  Technology,  (Government  of  India  undertaking)  Mumbai,  India,   in  1992. Hehas  completed  with  distinction  the  Cotton  Merchandising  and  Classification  Course  conducted by  The  Memphis  Cotton  Exchange  International  Cotton  School,  Memphis in  1994. He  was  invited  by  the  American  Cotton  Shippers  Association  to  attend  the  cotton  course  at  the  International  Cotton  Institute  at  Rhodes College,   Memphis, which he attended  and  completed in  July,  2000.

 

Mr. VIJAY SHAH established his own  company,  VIJAY  PRATISTHAN  in  1994. 

They  are  presently  the  Exclusive  Agents  in  India  for  Otto Stadtlander GMBH, Germany and  Agents  for  Paul Reinhart AG, Switzerland.

Their Head Office is in Mumbai (Maharashtra) and their Administrative Office is  in  Indore (Madhya Pradesh). They also have offices in Ahmadabad (Gujarat), Rajkot (Gujarat), Gandhidham Gujarat), Akola  (Maharashtra), Aurangabad (Maharashtra)  and  Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu). They have associates in Guntur (Andhra Pradesh), Sirsa (Haryana) and Fazilka (Punjab).

With this network, they are well-placed to offer any variety of cotton from India. They handle Conventional, Organic and Fair Trade cotton of India.

They are  known  for their integrity, honesty,  good  quality and good  service in  cotton trade.  They  hope  this will  suffice  their Firm’s  introduction  and  you  will find  it of  mutual  interest  and  benefit  to  deal  with  them.


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.44.30

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.92

Euro

1

Rs.64.69

 


 

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

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

YES

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

47

 

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

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

--

NB

New Business

--

 

 

 

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