MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

10.08.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED (w.e.f.03.08.1998)

 

 

Formerly Known As :

PRICE WATERHOUSE ASSOCIATES PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Plot No. Y 14, Block EP, Sector 5, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091, West Bengal

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

26.03.1983

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

21-036093

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs. 208.861 millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U74140WB1983PTC036093

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Providing business consulting services.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A (64)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 4700000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed company in concern business. General financial position of the company is good. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payments are reported to be correct and as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered good for normal 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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Plot No. Y 14, Block EP, Sector 5, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091, West Bengal, India

Tel. No.:

91-33-25379260 / 7600

Fax No.:

91-33-23577496 / 7456

E-Mail :

Anand.srivastava@in.pwc.com

Website :

www.pcw.com

 

 

Branches :

Located At

 

·         Ahmadabad

·         Karnataka

·         Bangalore

·         Bhubaneswar

·         Chennai

·         Haryana

·         Delhi

·         Hyderabad

·         Kolkata

·         Mumbai

·         Pune

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

AS ON 28.09.2010

 

Name :

Mr. Ambarish Dasgupta

Designation :

Director

Address :

UDTH-03, Udita Udyan, 1050/1, Santoshpur, Kolkata-700075, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.02.1963

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2002

Election ID No.:

WB/23/151/042053

DIN No :

00160744

 

 

Name :

Mr. Gautam Banerjee

Designation :

Director

Address :

10, Cornwall Gardens, Singapore-269639

Date of Birth/Age :

21.10.1954

Date of Appointment :

15.04.2010

PAN No.:

AUEPB3693A

DIN No :

03031655

 

 

Name :

Mr. Deepak Kapoor

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

K-42, NDSE-II, New Delhi-110049

Date of Birth/Age :

07.01.1959

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2002

PAN No.:

AGPK9718C

DIN No :

00162957

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sharat Bansal

Designation :

Director

Address :

241, B Twin Tower Cooperative Housing Society, Veer Savarkar Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai-400025, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

25.05.1953

Date of Appointment :

15.04.2010

PAN No.:

AAEPB6361R

DIN No :

00492494

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rajendra D Hingwala

Designation :

Director

Address :

701, Gayatri Dham Derasar Lane, Ghatkopar (East), Mumbai-400077, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

26.08.1952

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2002

PAN No.:

AAAPH5606B

DIN No :

00160602

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jairaj Purandare

Designation :

Director

Address :

102, Shalaka Maharshi Karve Road, Mumbai-400021, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

30.06.1959

Date of Appointment :

15.12.2004

PAN No.:

AACPP6057E

DIN No :

00159886

 

 

Name :

Ms. Shyamal Mukherjee

Designation :

Director

Address :

A 24, Neeti Bagh, New Delhi-11004, Delhi, India

Date of Birth/Age :

07.11.1959

Date of Appointment :

15.04.2010

PAN No.:

AAIPM7464L

DIN No :

03024803

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Anand Srivastava

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

Flat No.A2/2, T-II, Purba GD Block, 1582/2, Rajdanga Main Raod, Kolkata-700107, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.03.1974

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2007

PAN No.:

APVPS4871D

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

AS ON 28.09.2010

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Rajendra D Hingwala

6276442

Jairaj Purandare

5785760

Somnath Baliav

5295078

Deeoak Kapoor

5729737

Bharti Ramola

4804396

Shyamal Mukherjee

4840182

Snjay Hegde

4804396

Satyavati Berera

4068373

Subhankar Sinha

3823032

Vedamoorthy Namasivayam

4533032

Vivek Mehra

3823032

N V Sivakumar

4068373

Ketan Dalal

4264646

Ambrish Dasgupta

4437691

Joy Kumar Jain

3577691

Amit Pandurangi

3577691

Kameswara Rao

3632759

Neel Ratan Chandgothia

3205759

 

AS ON 28.09.2010

 

Category

Percentage

Directors or relatives of Directors

19.02

Others

80.98

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Providing business consulting services.

 

 

Products :

ITC CODE

PRODUCT

85249009.10

Computer Software

--

Consultancy Services

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

·         Export – import Bank of India, Floor 21, Centre One Building, World Trade Centre, Cuff parade, Mumbai-400005, Maharashtra, India

·         The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Hongkong House, 31, B B D Bag, Kolkata-700001, West Bengal, India

 

 

 

Banking Facilities :

 

Secured Loan

 

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2010

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2009

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2008

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2007

From Bank

(Secured against hypothecation of book debts)

1345.469

767.091

301.109

1.394

From Public Financial Institution

(Secured by pari-passu first charge on company’s movable assets and unmovable properties both present and future)

500.000

0.000

12.137

39.750

Bank Overdraft

(Secured against hypothecation of book debts)

1.125

203.265

0.000

0.000

Total

1846.594

970.356

313.246

41.144

 

 

Unsecured Loan

 

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2010

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2009

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2008

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2007

 

 

 

 

 

From Members

0.000

0.000

0.000

324.829

 

 

 

 

 

Total

0.000

0.000

0.000

324.829

 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Sengupta And Roy

Chartered Accountant

Address :

633, Block-0, New Alipore, Kolkata-70053, West Bengal, India

 

 

Subsidiaries :

Lovelock and Lewes Consulting Services Private Limited

CIN No.: U74140WB1998PTC086897

 

Pricewaterhousecoopers Securities Private Limited

CIN No.: U74899WB2000PTC128352

 

Pricewater House Coopers Business Advisory Services Private Limited

CIN No.: U74140WB2000PTC111585

 

Global BPO (India) Private Limited

CIN No.: U74140DL2000PTC107019

 

Ecs Private Limited

CIN No.: U74140DL1991PTC046601

 

Pricewaterhousecoopers Development Associates Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

AS ON 31.03.2010

 

Authorised Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

260000000

Equity Shares

Rs.1/- each

Rs. 260.000 Millions

40000000

Redeemable and Non convertible Preference Shares

Rs. 1/- each

Rs. 40.000 Millions

 

Total

 

Rs. 300.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

168861360

Equity Shares

Rs.1/- each

Rs. 168.861 Millions

40000000

Redeemable and Non Convertible Preference Shares

Rs. 1/- each

Rs. 40.000 Millions

 

Total

 

Rs. 208.861 Millions

 

Note:

 

Out of above in earlier years

 

a)       6990000 (P. Y. 6990000) Shares of Rs. 10 each equivalent to 69900000 Equity Shares of Rs. 1 each) issued as fully paid up bonus shares out of the balance in profit and loss account

b)       98861360 (P. Y. 98651360) Equity Shares of Rs. 1 each issued as fully paid up Bonus shares out of the balance in Capital Redemption Reserve

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

208.861

208.861

208.861

168.861

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

973.406

592.520

717.242

670.831

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

1182.267

801.381

926.103

839.692

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

1846.594

970.356

313.246

41.144

2] Unsecured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

324.829

TOTAL BORROWING

1846.594

970.356

313.246

365.973

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

3028.861

1771.737

1239.349

1205.665

 

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

990.122

1032.219

833.023

613.569

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.200

 

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

111.468

111.468

47.310

47.300

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

255.526

346.484

176.422

77.004

 

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

 

Inventories

0.104

3.030

2.025

1.810

 

Sundry Debtors

3353.108

2814.459

2477.932

1473.936

 

Cash & Bank Balances

222.427

184.893

258.489

92.084

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.755

0.755

 

Loans & Advances

1704.184

1219.493

846.889

278.574

Total Current Assets

5279.823

4221.875

3586.090

1847.159

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

3251.584

2863.353

3025.666

 

 

Other Current Liabilities

274.871

932.891

8.411

1182.008

 

Provisions

81.623

144.065

369.419

197.559

Total Current Liabilities

3608.078

3940.309

3403.496

1379.567

Net Current Assets

1671.745

281.566

182.594

467.592

 

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

3028.861

1771.737

1239.349

1205.665

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income

10348.213

9394.144

7282.996

4715.223

 

 

Other Income

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL                         (A)

10348.213

9394.144

7282.996

4715.223

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

 

Office Expenses

9366.479

8315.374

6343.323

3791.207

 

 

Administrative Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Advertising Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL                         (B)

9366.479

8315.374

6343.323

3791.207

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less

PROFIT BEFORE INTEREST, TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION (A-B)                                                    (C)

981.734

1078.770

939.673

924.016

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES        (D)

125.516

157.251

52.359

36.490

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION (C-D)              (E)

856.218

921.519

887.314

887.526

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                                                                 (F)

263.364

278.350

222.533

166.392

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)            (G)

592.854

643.169

664.781

721.134

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                (I)

260.960

304.237

263.146

297.000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-I)               (J)

331.894

338.932

401.635

424.134

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

664.970

459.186

455.430

463.899

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less

APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer to General Reserve

0.000

33.900

40.170

42.500

 

 

Interim Dividend Paid

0.000

0.000

0.000

168.861

 

 

Proposed Equity Dividend

0.000

84.431

185.747

168.861

 

 

Proposed Preference Dividend

0.400

0.400

120.000

0.000

 

 

Tax on Dividend

0.066

14.417

51.962

52.381

 

BALANCE CARRIED TO THE B/S

996.398

664.970

459.186

455.430

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPORT VALUE

5200.698

4989.243

3652.294

2647.662

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

1.96

2.00

1.55

2.51

 

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

31.03.2007

PAT / Total Income

(%)

3.21

3.61

0.05

8.99

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

9.08

11.48

14.46

28.42

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.50

0.80

0.72

0.86

 

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

4.61

6.13

4.01

2.08

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.46

1.07

1.05

1.34

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

FORM 8

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U74140WB1983PTC036093

Name of the company

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED

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

Plot No. Y 14, Block EP, Sector 5, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091, West Bengal, India

 

This form is for

Modification of charge

Type of charge

Immovable property

Particular of charge holder

Export – import Bank of India, Floor 21, Centre One Building, World Trade Centre, Cuff parade, Mumbai-400005, Maharashtra, India

Nature of instrument creating charge

No instrument was executed. A Mortgage by way of delivery and deposit of Title deeds in respect of the immoveable properties situate at Plot No. Y-14, Block EP and Plot No. 56-57, Block DN both situate at Sector V, Salt Lake, Kolkata-91, West Bengal was created by PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited ("the Borrower") in favor of Export- Import Bank of India ("Exim Bank") as security for the Term Loan of Rs.500.000 millions vide Memorandum of Entry dated 05/11/2009

Date of instrument Creating the charge

05.11.2009

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 500.000 millions

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

Rate of interest

9.50% per annum payable with monthly rests on the 20th day of every month. This rate is subject to interest reset after one year from the date of first disbursement.

 

Terms of repayment

To be repaid in 16 equal quarterly installments commencing after one year from the date of first disbursement.

 

Extent and operation of the charge

First pari passu charge on the entire immoveable properties both present and future excluding assets which are exclusively charged.

Short particulars of the property charged (Including location of the property)

Plot No. Y-2, Block EP and GP, Sector V, Bidhan Nagar, District - North 24 Parganas, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-91, West Bengal.

 

Plot No. Y-14, Block EP and GP, Sector V, Bidhan Nagar, District- North 24 Parganas, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-91, West Bengal.

 

Plot No. DN 56 and 57, Block DN, Sector V, Bidhan Nagar, District- North 24 Parganas, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-91, West Bengal.

Charge identification number of the charge to be modified

10176291

Particulars of the present modification

The charge created by the Borrower over its entire moveable fixed assets, both present and future vide Deed of Hypothecation dated 23/09/2009 is further secured by mortgage by deliver and deposit of title deeds in favour of Exim Bank over its immoveable properties situate at Plot No. Y-14, Block EP and Plot No. 56-57, Block DN both situate at Sector V, Salt Lake, Kolkata-91, West Bengal for the loan granted to the Borrower by Exim Bank.

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

·         Leasehold Land

·         Building

·         Computers

·         Office Equipments

·         Electrical Installations

·         Furniture and Fixtures

·         Car

 

 


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. 47.17

UK Pound

1

Rs. 73.71

Euro

1

Rs.64.26

 


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

7

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

8

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

7

--LEVERAGE

1~10

7

--RESERVES

1~10

7

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

7

--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

 

64

 

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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