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1. Summary Information
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Country |
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Company Name |
HT BURDA MEDIA LIMITED |
Principal Name 1 |
MR. PRIYAVRAT BHARTIA |
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Status |
MODERATE |
Principal Name 2 |
MR. SHARAD SAXENA |
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Registration # |
55-181208 |
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Street Address |
2ND FLOOR, HINDUSTAN TIMES HOUSE, 18-20, KASTURBA GANDHI
MARG, |
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Established Date |
22.07.2008 |
SIC Code |
-- |
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Telephone# |
91-11-66561608 |
Business Style 1 |
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Fax # |
91-11-66561445 |
Business Style 2 |
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Homepage |
Product Name 1 |
BUSINESS OF
PRINTING |
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# of employees |
NOT AVAILABLE |
Product Name 2 |
PRE-PRESS |
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Paid up capital |
Rs.1,010,000,000/- |
Product Name 3 |
RELATED SERVICES |
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Shareholders |
FOREIGN HOLDINGS 49.00%, BODIES CORPORATE 51.00% |
Banking |
HDFC BANK LIMITED |
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Public Limited Corp. |
NO |
Business Period |
3 YEARS |
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IPO |
NO |
International Ins. |
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Public |
NO |
Rating |
B (26) |
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Related
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Relation
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Country
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Company
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CEO |
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HOLDING
COMPANY |
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HT MEDIA LIMITED |
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Note |
-- |
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2. Summary
Financial Statement
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Balance Sheet as of |
31.03.2011 |
(Unit: Indian Rs.) |
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Assets |
Liabilities |
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Current Assets |
292,851,000 |
Current Liabilities |
483,798,000 |
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Inventories |
200,988,000 |
Long-term Liabilities |
418,276,000 |
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Fixed Assets |
1,115,020,000 |
Other Liabilities |
1,420,000 |
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Deferred Assets |
000 |
Total Liabilities |
903,494,000 |
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Invest& other Assets |
100,352,000 |
Retained Earnings |
000 |
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Net Worth |
805,717,000 |
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Total Assets |
1,709,211,000 |
Total Liab. & Equity |
1,709,211,000 |
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Total Assets (Previous Year) |
1,210,531,000 |
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P/L Statement as of |
31.03.2011 |
(Unit: Indian Rs.) |
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Sales |
579,919,000 |
Net Profit |
(142,844,000) |
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Sales(Previous yr) |
69,620,000 |
Net Profit(Prev.yr) |
(13,858,000) |
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Report Date : |
22.12.2011 |
IDENTIFICATION DETAILS
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Name : |
HT BURDA MEDIA LIMITED |
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Registered
Office : |
2nd Floor, Hindustan Times House, 18-20, Kasturba Gandhi
Marg, New Delhi - 110001 |
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Country : |
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Financials (as
on) : |
31.03.2011 |
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Date of
Incorporation : |
22.07.2008 |
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Com. Reg. No.: |
55-181208 |
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Capital
Investment / Paid-up Capital : |
Rs.1010.000 Millions |
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CIN No.: [Company Identification
No.] |
U74120DL2008PLC181208 |
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TAN No.: [Tax Deduction & Collection
Account No.] |
DELH06837F |
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PAN No.: [Permanent Account No.] |
AACCH0854L |
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Legal Form : |
A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company |
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Line of Business
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The Company is engaged in the Business
of Printing, Pre-Press and Related Services. |
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No. of Employees
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Not Available |
RATING & COMMENTS
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MIRA’s Rating : |
B (26) |
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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26-40 |
B |
Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively
below average. |
Small |
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Maximum Credit Limit : |
USD 3200000 |
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Status : |
Moderate |
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Payment Behaviour : |
Slow but correct |
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Litigation : |
Clear |
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Comments : |
Subject is a joint venture between HT Media Limited and Burda Druck
GmbH. The company has moderate track. There appears some accumulated losses
recorded by the company. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is
active. Payments are reported to be slow but correct. The company can be considered for business dealings with some caution.
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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 – September 30, 2011
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Country Name |
Previous Rating (30.06.2011) |
Current Rating (30.09.2011) |
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A1 |
A1 |
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Risk Category |
ECGC
Classification |
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Insignificant |
A1 |
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Low |
A2 |
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Moderate |
B1 |
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High |
B2 |
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Very High |
C1 |
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Restricted |
C2 |
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Off-credit |
D |
LOCATIONS
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Registered Office : |
2nd Floor, Hindustan Times House, 18-20, Kasturba Gandhi
Marg, New Delhi -110001, India |
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Tel. No.: |
91-11-66561608 |
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Fax No.: |
91-11-66561445 |
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E-Mail : |
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Website : |
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Corporate Office : |
Plot No. 8, Udyog Vihar, Greater Noida-201306, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Tel. No.: |
91-120-2569862/63/64/6770500/01/02 |
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Fax No.: |
91-120-2569056/6770504 |
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E-Mail : |
DIRECTORS
As on 26.07.2011
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Name : |
Mr. Sharad Saxena |
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Designation : |
Whole-Time Director |
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Address : |
204 - B, Beverly Park I, |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
28.07.1960 |
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Date of Appointment : |
11.09.2009 |
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Din No.: |
02239469 |
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Other Directorship:
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Name : |
Mr. Christophe Francois Barth |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Address : |
22, Rue de Dieppe, Diebolsheim - 67230 |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
21.06.1973 |
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Date of Appointment : |
11.09.2009 |
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Din No.: |
02248844 |
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Other Directorship:
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Name : |
Mr. Peter Brain Kennedy |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Address : |
32/ 7, Supreme Residence, Nang-Ling-Chi 4, Tung Mahamek, S
Sathom-10120, |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
09.06.1949 |
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Date of Appointment : |
11.09.2009 |
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Din No.: |
02248893 |
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Other Directorship:
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Name : |
Mr. Egon Weimer |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Address : |
Blochlestr-2 |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
07.05.1952 |
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Date of Appointment : |
11.09.2009 |
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Din No.: |
02249126 |
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Other Directorship:
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Name : |
Mr. Rajiv Verma |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Address : |
S - 441, Greater Kailash-II, |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
16.09.1958 |
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Date of Appointment : |
22.07.2008 |
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Name : |
Mr. Priyavrat Bhartia |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Address : |
19, Friends Colony (West), |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
04.10.1976 |
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Date of Appointment : |
22.07.2008 |
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KEY EXECUTIVES
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Name : |
Mr. Rahul Gupta |
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Designation : |
Secretary |
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Address : |
H.No.115-116, III Floor, Packet D-13, Sector – 7, Rohini, |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
22.05.1981 |
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Date of Appointment : |
06.09.2010 |
MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN
As on 26.07.2011
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Names of Shareholders |
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No. of Shares |
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Shobhana Bhartia |
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1 |
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Priyavrat Bhartia |
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1 |
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Shamit Bhartia |
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1 |
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Rajiv Verma |
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1 |
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Sharad Saxena |
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1 |
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HT Media Limited, |
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51509994 |
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Piyush Gupta |
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1 |
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Burda Druck |
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49490000 |
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Total |
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101000000 |
As on 26.07.2011
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Equity Share Breakup |
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Percentage of Holding |
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Category |
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Foreign holdings [Foreign institutional investors, Foreign Companies, Foreign Financial Institutions, Non-resident Indian or Overseas corporate bodies or others] |
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49.00 |
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Bodies
corporate |
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51.00 |
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Total |
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100.00 |
BUSINESS DETAILS
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Line of Business : |
The Company is engaged in the
Business of Printing, Pre-Press and Related Services. |
GENERAL INFORMATION
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Bankers : |
HDFC Bank
Limited, HDFC Bank House Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (West),
Mumbai-400013, Maharashtra, India |
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Facilities : |
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Banking
Relations : |
-- |
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Auditors : |
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Name : |
S.V. Ghatalia and Associates Chartered Accountants |
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Address : |
Golf View Corporate Tower – B, Sector – 42, Sector Road,
Gurgaon-122002, Haryana, India |
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Tel. No.: |
91-124-4644000 |
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Fax No.: |
91-124-4644050 |
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Holding Company: |
HT Media Limited |
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Subsidiaries: |
HTB Liebert Engineering Solutions Limited |
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Fellow Subsidiaries: |
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Hindustan Media Ventures Limited ·
HT Music and Entertainment Company Limited ·
Firefly e-Ventures Limited ·
HT Digital Media Holdings Limited ·
HT Mobile Solutions Limited ·
Shradhanjali Investment and Trading Company
Limited ·
HTL Investment and Trading Company Limited ·
HT Interactive Media Properties Limited ·
Go4i.com (Mauritius) Limited ·
Go4i.com (India) Private Limited ·
HT Films Limited ·
White Tide Amusement Limited ·
HT Education Limited ·
HT Learning Centers Limited ·
HT Overseas Pte Limited |
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Parties having direct or indirect control over the company: |
Burda Druck GmbH |
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
As on 31.03.2011
Authorised Capital :
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No. of Shares |
Type |
Value |
Amount |
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101000000 |
Equity Shares |
Rs.10/- each |
Rs.1010.000 Millions |
Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :
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No. of Shares |
Type |
Value |
Amount |
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101000000 |
Equity Shares |
Rs.10/- each |
Rs.1010.000 Millions |
FINANCIAL DATA
[all figures are
in Rupees Millions]
ABRIDGED BALANCE
SHEET
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SOURCES OF FUNDS |
31.03.2011 |
31.03.2010 |
31.03.2009 |
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SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS |
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1] Share Capital |
1010.000 |
780.000 |
132.500 |
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2] Share Application Money |
0.000 |
0.000 |
39.200 |
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3] Reserves & Surplus |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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4] (Accumulated Losses) |
(204.283) |
(61.439) |
(47.581) |
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NETWORTH |
805.717 |
718.561 |
124.119 |
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LOAN FUNDS |
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1] Secured Loans |
118.276 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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2] Unsecured Loans |
300.000 |
150.444 |
0.000 |
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TOTAL BORROWING |
418.276 |
150.444 |
0.000 |
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DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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TOTAL |
1223.993 |
869.005 |
124.119 |
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APPLICATION OF FUNDS |
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FIXED ASSETS [Net Block] |
1115.020 |
9.282 |
5.548 |
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Capital work-in-progress |
0.000 |
941.374 |
165.514 |
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INVESTMENT |
100.352 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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DEFERREX TAX ASSETS |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES |
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Inventories |
200.988
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92.097 |
0.409 |
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Sundry Debtors |
123.053
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37.379 |
5.759 |
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Cash & Bank Balances |
114.340
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118.110 |
61.862 |
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Other Current Assets |
0.000
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0.000 |
0.000 |
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Loans & Advances |
55.458
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12.289 |
0.323 |
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Total
Current Assets |
493.839
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259.875 |
68.353 |
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Less : CURRENT
LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS |
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Sundry Creditors |
476.113
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334.674 |
106.989 |
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Other Current Liabilities |
7.685
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6.232 |
7.682 |
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Provisions |
1.420
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0.620 |
0.625 |
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Total
Current Liabilities |
485.218
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341.526 |
115.296 |
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Net Current Assets |
8.621
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(81.651) |
(46.943) |
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MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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TOTAL |
1223.993 |
869.005 |
124.119 |
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PROFIT & LOSS
ACCOUNT
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PARTICULARS |
31.03.2011 |
31.03.2010 |
31.03.2009 |
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SALES |
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Income |
579.919 |
69.620 |
5.759 |
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Other Income |
42.462 |
20.271 |
0.195 |
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TOTAL (A) |
622.381 |
89.891 |
5.954 |
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Less |
EXPENSES |
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Consumption Material Changes Inventories |
451.677 |
13.014 |
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Manufacturing Service Costs |
130.742 |
0.910 |
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Employee Related Expenses |
87.737 |
38.725 |
53.008 |
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Administrative Selling Other Expenses |
94.325 |
48.969 |
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TOTAL (B) |
764.481 |
101.618 |
53.008 |
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Less |
PROFIT
/ (LOSS) BEFORE INTEREST, TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION (A-B) (C) |
(142.100) |
(11.727) |
(47.054) |
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Less |
FINANCIAL
EXPENSES (D) |
29.878 |
0.493 |
0.008 |
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PROFIT
/ (LOSS) BEFORE TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION (C-D) (E) |
(171.978) |
(12.220) |
(47.062) |
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Less/ Add |
DEPRECIATION/
AMORTISATION (F) |
71.218 |
1.638 |
0.358 |
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PROFIT / (LOSS)
BEFORE TAX (E-F) (G) |
(243.196) |
(13.858) |
(47.420) |
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Less |
TAX (H) |
(100.352) |
0.000 |
0.161 |
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PROFIT / (LOSS)
AFTER TAX (G-H) (I) |
(142.844) |
(13.858) |
(47.581) |
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Add |
PREVIOUS
YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD |
(61.439) |
(47.581) |
0.000 |
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BALANCE CARRIED
TO THE B/S |
(204.283) |
(61.439) |
(47.581) |
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EARNINGS IN
FOREIGN CURRENCY |
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Printing Charges |
507.129 |
1.927 |
0.000 |
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Pre-Press Services |
10.605 |
22.744 |
0.000 |
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TOTAL EARNINGS |
517.734 |
24.671 |
0.000 |
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IMPORTS |
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Raw Materials & Consumables |
339.272 |
90.742 |
0.000 |
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Components & Spare Parts |
15.843 |
15.843 |
0.000 |
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Capital Goods |
25.528 |
288.846 |
0.000 |
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TOTAL IMPORTS |
380.643 |
395.431 |
0.000 |
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Earnings /
(Loss) Per Share (Rs.) |
(1.72) |
(0.36) |
(21.83) |
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KEY RATIOS
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PARTICULARS |
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31.03.2011 |
31.03.2010 |
31.03.2009 |
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PAT / Total Income |
(%) |
(22.95)
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(15.42) |
(799.14) |
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Net Profit Margin (PBT/Sales) |
(%) |
(41.94)
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(19.90) |
(823.41) |
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Return on Total Assets (PBT/Total Assets} |
(%) |
(15.12)
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(5.15) |
(64.17) |
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Return on Investment (ROI) (PBT/Networth) |
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(0.30)
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(0.02) |
(0.38) |
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Debt Equity Ratio (Total Liability/Networth) |
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1.12
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0.68 |
0.93 |
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Current Ratio (Current Asset/Current Liability) |
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1.02
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0.76 |
0.59 |
LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION
BUSINESS AND
OPERATIONS:
The Company
commenced the commercial production at its printing facility at Greater Noida
from June, 2010. In the first 9 months of commercial production, Subject has
registered total revenues of Rs.620.000 Millions. A significant part of the
same came from exports, which accounted for nearly 80% of the total revenues.
The Company printed and exported about 132 million copies of high quality
catalogues for a wide variety of clients across Europe, as a result of which
the Company earned foreign exchange to the tune of Euro 9.4 Million.
INCREASE OF AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL
During the year,
the Authorized Share Capital of the Company was increased from Rs.780.000
Millions divided into 78000000 Equity Shares of Rs.10/- each, to Rs.1010.000
Millions divided into 101000000 Equity Shares of Rs.10/- each, with effect from
10th September, 2010.
ISSUE OF FRESH CAPITAL
During the year,
the two existing shareholders of the Company namely, HT Media Limited and Burda
Druck GmbH, were allotted 1,17,30,000 and 1,12,70,000 Equity Shares of Rs.10/-
each, respectively. Accordingly, as at the end of the year, the paid-up equity
share capital stood at Rs.1010.000 Millions.
BANKERS CHARGES
REPORT AS PER REGISTRY
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This form is for |
Modification of charge |
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Charge identification number of the
modified |
10226570 |
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Corporate identity number of the company |
U74120DL2008PLC181208 |
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Name of the company |
HT BURDA MEDIA LIMITED |
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Address of the registered office or of the
principal place of business in |
2nd Floor, Hindustan Times House, 18-20, Kasturba Gandhi
Marg, New Delhi -110001, India |
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Type of charge |
Book Debts Movable Property (not being pledge) Floating Charge |
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Particular of charge holder |
HDFC Bank Limited,
HDFC Bank House Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai-400013,
Maharashtra, India |
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Email |
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Nature of description of the instrument
creating or modifying the charge |
Supplementary Letter of Hypothecation of
Stocks and Book Debts dated 28th July, 2011 |
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Date of instrument Creating the charge |
28.07.2011 |
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Amount secured by the charge |
Rs.350.000 Millions |
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Brief particulars of the principal terms an
conditions and extent and operation of the charge |
Rate of Interest Bank PLR - 675 BPS (HDFC Bank PLR is
currently at 17.75%) or as may be communicated by the Bank to the Company
from time to time Terms of Repayment As stipulated by the Bank from time to
time Margin As stipulated by the Bank from time to
time Extent and Operation of the charge Hypothecate by way of first charge all the
stock in trade and book debts both present and future consisting of raw
materials, finished goods, goods in process of manufacturing and other
merchandise and all the book debts. |
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Short particulars of the property charged |
Hypothecation by way of first charge on
all the stock and book debts of the client both present and future |
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Particulars of the present
modification |
Revision in the said working capital
facilities, by including in the fund-based limit thereof, borrowings by way
of "Export Packing Credit (EPC), Pre-shipment Credit in foreign Currency
(PCFC) and Post Shipment Facility" and LC/BG limits increased to
Rs.350.000 Millions. |
FIXED ASSETS:
·
Plant and Machinery
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Office Equipments
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IT Equipments
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Computers
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Vehicles
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Furniture and Fixtures
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Software
WEBSITE DETAILS:
Introduction:
Subject is a Joint Venture between HT Media Limited,
Subject started its Pre-Press operations last year and is now aligned to
start its Printing and Finishing operations at Greater Noida by the end of year
2009.
With the completion of state-of-the-art Print Facility, subject will be
in a position to capture a substantial share of the commercial printing
business in
Subject intends to bring International quality standards and services to
its Customers through proven technology of Gravure Printing.
HT Media Limited
HT Media had its beginning in 1924 when its flagship newspaper,
Hindustan Times was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi. Hindustan Times (English)
and
To cater to the large readership base, HT Media operates more than 21
printing facilities across
HT Media also publishes a national business newspaper, Mint. It is a
one-of-its-kind newspaper wherein HT Media Limited has an exclusive agreement
with the Wall Street Journal. HT Media through its subsidiaries has also made
its foray into Electronic Media, i.e. FM Radio in partnership with “Virgin
Radio” and in Internet Business, incorporated under Firefly E-ventures.
Burda Druck GmbH
Burda Druck Gmbh is a part of the Hubert Burda Media Group. Hubert Burda
Media has its presence in various segments such as Print, Publishing, TV
Channels, Radio,
Burda Druck GmbH has enjoyed a respectable position in the European
Gravure Printing Industry with a rich experience of over 100 years.
Burda Druck GmbH has an employee strength of over 1200, with printing
locations spread across Germany, France and Slovakia and having an annual
printing output of 3.3 lac tons of paper (equivalent to 600 million pages per
day) using the high speed Gravure Printing Machine. Burda Druck GmbH prints
some of the world’s leading magazines, catalogues and brochures like Elle, Playboy,
Focus, Lisa, Ikea etc. which reflects the level of quality of printing and
services being offered.
Operations at HT
Burda
Subject operates on the philosophy of building strategic partnership
with its customers by addressing their expectations and needs.
They also broaden the customers’ vision by apprising them of the latest
trends across the globe. Understanding these trends would widen customer’s
perspective and provide them with a competitive advantage.
Pre-Press, Printing and Finishing are three major operations involved in
the production of a high quality product.
Pre-Press:
Good Quality Pre-Press is a predecessor of a high quality print.
Pre-Press involves a huge range of digital services which services, which can
be used to manipulate images according to customer’s requirement. It can
actively participate in the designing of catalogues, advertisement material,
and magazine’s page layouts etc.
Pre-Press of Subject is operational since March’2008 and is excellently
catering Indian clients. Maintaining international standards, timely delivery
of quality products, efficient and skilled manpower etc. are some of the key
factors giving them a clear edge.
They are in the process of increasing the employee base by over 500,
exclusively for Pre-Press to cater to the increasing customer set-up built
across the Globe.
Pre-Press at Subject means “Reduced Turnaround Time, Uniform and High
Quality Work, Maintaining schedules, Calibrated Process and Cost Effectiveness”
Printing:
Once the document passes through Pre-Press, it becomes digitally correct
for printing on paper and subsequently the Print Press realizes a high quality
print product. Subject brings to the Customer, Gravure process to enable a high
quality print.
Gravure is an established process and acknowledged by customers across
the world for its consistency and better color management to install high speed, Rotogravure Printing Presses to
cater to the time sensitive, high quality commercial print market. Cylinder
engraving and preparation is in-house with advanced Engravers and Polishers
ensuring perfect image transfer on Copper Cylinder and thereafter its
reproduction on paper.
The Presses are designed to handle a web width of 2.45 meter which
allows higher and economical Print runs.
The extra wide press allows for a simultaneous print of upto 96 pages
(A4 Size) in one go, thus reducing turnaround time. 4 colour to 5 colour
printing guarantees superlative quality and that too in a shorter turnaround
time. Printing Operations at Subject, Greater Noida will commence by Dec’09.
Fishing:
Subject have the capacity to produce over 3,50,000 copies of magazines
and catalogues daily and – in line with customers’ requirements – adding
supplements, product samples, CD’s, inserts or affixing postcards before
binding, etc. are addressable operations.
High speed saddle stitcher and the fully automated feeding of finishing
equipment enable economic runs. Reduced manual handling of products ensures a
consistent and better quality product and adherence to time limits. HT Media’s
wide and established circulation network across
Special Features:
Ongoing investments in cutting-edge technology, expertly handled by
trained professional staff, guarantee a smooth production flow.
They attach equal importance to continuous process optimization and
compliance with environmental standards.
Subject believes in sustainable development and thus utilizes every form
of technology that reconciles economic growth with the preservation of the
environment.
CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money Laundering & Terrorism]
The Public Notice information has been collected from various sources
including but not limited to: The Courts,
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
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Currency |
Unit
|
Indian Rupees |
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US Dollar |
1 |
Rs.52.67 |
|
|
1 |
Rs.82.53 |
|
Euro |
1 |
Rs.69.13 |
SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS
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SCORE FACTORS |
RANGE |
POINTS |
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HISTORY |
1~10 |
4 |
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PAID-UP CAPITAL |
1~10 |
3 |
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OPERATING SCALE |
1~10 |
2 |
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FINANCIAL CONDITION |
|
|
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--BUSINESS SCALE |
1~10 |
3 |
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--PROFITABILIRY |
1~10 |
2 |
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--LIQUIDITY |
1~10 |
3 |
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--LEVERAGE |
1~10 |
3 |
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--RESERVES |
1~10 |
3 |
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--CREDIT LINES |
1~10 |
3 |
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--MARGINS |
-5~5 |
- |
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DEMERIT POINTS |
|
YES |
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--BANK CHARGES |
YES/NO |
NO |
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--LITIGATION |
YES/NO |
NO |
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--OTHER ADVERSE INFORMATION |
YES/NO |
NO |
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MERIT POINTS |
|
|
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--SOLE DISTRIBUTORSHIP |
YES/NO |
NO |
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--EXPORT ACTIVITIES |
YES/NO |
NO |
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--AFFILIATION |
YES/NO |
YES |
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--LISTED |
YES/NO |
NO |
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--OTHER MERIT FACTORS |
YES/NO |
YES |
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TOTAL |
|
26 |
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 |
- |
This report is issued at your request without any
risk and responsibility on the part of MIRA INFORM PRIVATE LIMITED (MIPL)
or its officials.