MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

03.06.2011

 

Note : Given address of the company could not be confirmed.

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SHANKARA INFRASTRUCTURE MATERIAL LIMITED (w.e.f. 25.03.2011)

 

 

Formerly Known as :

SHANKARA PIPES INDIA LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

G-2, Farah Winsford, No.133, Infantry Road, Bangalore – 560001, Karnataka

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

13.10.1995

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

08-018990

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs.142.637 Millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U26922KA1995PLC018990

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, wholesaler and trader of stainless steel pipes.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba (50)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 2200000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an established company having satisfactory track. General financial position of the company is good. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payments are reported to be regular and as per commitments.

 

The company 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

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

G-2, Farah Winsford, No.133, Infantry Road, Bangalore – 560001, Karnataka, India

E-Mail :

shankarapipe@system.net.in

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

AS ON 10.07.2010

 

Name :

Mr. Zafar Saifullah

Designation :

Chairman

Address :

No.301,”Asha Deep”, 9, Hailey Road, New Delhi-110 001, Delhi, India

Date of Birth/Age :

24.04.1936

Date of Appointment :

29.09.2007

Din No.:

00178214

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sukumar Srinivas

Designation :

Managing

Director

Address :

No.490, 14th Main Road, III Block, Koramangala, Bangalore-560 034

Date of Birth/Age :

18.09.1960

Date of Appointment :

13.10.1995

Din No.:

01668064

 

 

Name :

Prof. S. Sundararajan

Designation :

Director

Address :

Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore-560 076, India

Date of Birth/Age :

14.05.1947

Date of Appointment :

29.09.2007

Date of Ceasing :

01.07.2010

 

 

Name :

Mr. V. Ravichandar

Designation :

Director

Address :

No.17, Moyenvilla Road, Langford Town, Bangalore-560 025, India

Date of Birth/Age :

22.02.1957

Date of Appointment :

29.09.2007

Din No.:

00634180

 

 

Name :

Mr. C. Ravikumar

Designation :

Director

Address :

No.13, III Main Road, Maruthi Extension, Srirampuram, Bangalore-560 021

Date of Birth/Age :

01.05.1966

Date of Appointment :

15.09.2001

Din No.:

01247347

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ramenani Sivaprasad Venkata Subramanya

Designation :

Director

Address :

No.72, Warlu Mansion, Kalyan Nagar, Hyderabad, India

Date of Birth/Age :

01.10.1957

Date of Appointment :

01.10.2002

Din No.:

01247339

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

AS ON 10.07.2010

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Sukumar Srinivas

 

13386250

Shankara Holdings Private Limited, Bangalore

 

161200

C. Ravikumar

 

72400

RSV Shiva Prasad

 

61550

K.G. Kashinath

 

41550

L. R. Reddy

 

26550

V. Devanathan

 

41550

V. Vasantha Mohana

 

14050

Alex Varghese

 

20620

C. Jaiprakash

 

20000

N. Tamilalagan

 

20000

M.P. Jayagopal

 

20000

K. Rajesh

 

12500

Narendra Thakur

 

12500

G. Suresh Kumar

 

12500

S. Sreedhar

 

12500

A. Achuthan Kutty

 

12500

P.N. Kumar

 

12500

G. Murali

 

12500

K. Adinarayanan

 

12500

Parag M. Bhatt

 

12500

Muralidhar B. Raichur

 

12500

S. Anjan Kumar

 

12500

 

AS ON 10.07.2010

 

Category

Percentage

 

 

Bodies corporate

6.15

Directors or relatives of Directors

93.85

 

 

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, wholesaler and trader of stainless steel pipes.

 

 

Products :

Item Code No.

Product Description

730300-09

MS Steel Tubes

730511-01

Galvanized Pipes

730690-01

ERW Precision tubes

940599-01

PVC Pipes

721610-00

Steel

 

 

 

Production Status : 31.03.2010

 

Licensed Capacity Steel Tubes 8400 M. Tons per annum

Installed Capacity Steel Tubes 1500 M. Tons per mensem

Actual Production Steel Tubes 10697 M. Tons

Raw Material Coil Consumed 11004 M. Tons.

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

IDBI Bank Limited, IDBI Tower WTC Complex, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400005, Maharashtra, INDIA

 

 

Facilities :

 

Secured Loan

 

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2010

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2009

Term Loan from Banks

80.753

118.985

Cash Credit and Working Capital Borrowings from Banks

799.149

290.424

Hire Purchase Credits 

3.284

3.412

 

 

 

Total

883.186

412.821

 

Notes :

 

1.       Term Loan are Secured by hypothecation specific properties to respective banks.

2.       Cash Credit and working capital borrowings are secured by a first charge on all from current assets including book debts ranking pari passu with one another and future in respect of cash Credit from Citi Bank off a first Charge on all fixed assets expecting those specifically charged for term loans and in respect of working capacity facility from Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited by a secured charge on all fixed assets.

3.       All loans are guaranteed by the Managing Director

4.       Hire Purchase Credit are secured by hypothecation of specific assets purchased under Hire Purchase. 

 

Unsecured Loan

 

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2010

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2009

From Banks

149.901

149.579

From Directors

15.000

0.000

From Others

16.355

16.355

 

 

 

Total

181.256

165.934

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

S. Sundaraman

Chartered Accountant

Address :

24/2, 2nd Floor, Norris Road, Richmond Town, Bangalore – 560025, Karnataka, India

Tel. No.:

 91-80-41240545

Email :

blr@suriandco.com

 

 

Associated Concerns :

·         Shankara Cargo Movers

·         Shankara Meta Steel India Private Limited

·         Shankara Holdings Private Limited 

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

AS ON 31.03.2010

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

25000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.250.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

14263720

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.142.637 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Notes :

 

1.       Of the above 1500000 Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each were allotted at par as fully paid up to the erstwhile partners of M/s Shankara Agencies as consideration for take over of business on dissolution in terms of Deed dissolution dated 30.03.2001

2.      97700 Equity shares of Rs. 10/- each were allotted as a premium of Rs. 110/- per share as fully paid up to the restrowhile partners of M/s Shankara Steel and Tubes as consideration for take over of business on discussion in terms of deed of dissolution dated 02.11.2007 and

3.      966520 Equity shares of Rs. 10/- each fully paid up have been issued as bonus shares.

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

142.637

142.637

142.637

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

404.007

298.064

292.406

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

546.644

440.701

435.043

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

883.186

412.821

557.755

2] Unsecured Loans

181.256

165.934

216.322

TOTAL BORROWING

1064.442

578.755

774.077

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1611.086

1019.456

1209.120

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

322.899

309.160

219.573

Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

15.345

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.125

0.124

0.125

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.110

2.681

2.574

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

683.396

385.122

614.992

 

Sundry Debtors

1184.629

769.443

886.464

 

Cash & Bank Balances

13.450

15.915

23.678

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

126.009

76.992

76.677

Total Current Assets

2007.484

1247.472

1601.811

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Other Current Liabilities

652.699

524.189

568.545

 

Provisions

66.833

15.792

66.170

Total Current Liabilities

719.532

539.981

634.715

Net Current Assets

1287.952

707.491

967.096

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

4.407

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1611.086

1019.456

1209.120

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income

7144.250

6829.817

6210.443

 

 

Other Income

4.225

3.462

4.048

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

7148.475

6833.279

6214.491

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Purchases

6879.778

6188.540

5947.013

 

 

Trading Expenses 

123.389

91.474

84.468

 

 

Administrative  and Other expenses

164.989

174.557

162.365

 

 

Increase / Decrease in Stock

(298.273)

229.870

(298.049)

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

6869.883

6684.446

5895.797

 

 

 

 

 

Less

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

278.592

148.833

318.694

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                         (D)

84.772

110.017

80.712

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

193.820

38.816

237.982

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

17.980

15.866

11.065

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                               (G)

175.840

22.950

226.917

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (I)

61.581

10.898

97.305

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-I)                                  (J)

114.259

12.052

129.612

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

281.354

269.301

129.612

 

 

 

 

 

Less

APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer to General Reserve

0.000

0.000

(100.000)

 

 

Dividend

(7.131)

0.000

(8.248)

 

 

Tax on Dividend

(1.184)

0.000

(1.401)

 

BALANCE CARRIED TO THE B/S

387.297

281.354

269.301

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

8.01

0.84

--

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

PAT / Total Income

(%)

1.59

0.17

2.08

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

2.46

0.33

3.65

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

7.54

1.47

12.45

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.32

0.05

0.52

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

3.62

2.53

3.23

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

2.78

2.31

1.71

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

NOTE :

 

The registered office address of the company has been shifted from 27, 2nd Floor, CSI Compound mission Road, Bangalore – 560027, Karnataka, India to present w.e.f. 01.09.2006

 

BUSINESS PERFORMANCE :

 

·         The Company sold about 25% more tonnage as compared to F.Y. 2008-09

·        SPIL sold 137814 tons of Steel Pipes and Tubes as against 118300 tons in the previous year, 16186 tons of steel as against 14740 tons in the previous year and Rs. 208.500 millions of PVC and other products as against 124.500 millions in the previous year.

·        The factory at Hyderabad produced  10697 tons of tubes for the year as against 4550 in the previous year.

·        The company has 25 branches and 28 retail counters.

·        SPIL today was about 0.330 millions Sq ft and leases about 0.200 millions Sft space for its warehouse and retailing operations.

·        Logistics Is a vital and integral part of the business and the company has organized this fact. They now own a fleet of 33 trucks to augment their delivery system.  

 

FUTURE OUTLOOK

 

As a nation they are just beginning to Focus on Infrastructure, be it roads; power, airports,  seaports,  mass rapid transport etc..

 

The healthy GDP of FY 09-10 and an even better outlook for the coming year Will only put more money in the hands of the consumer which means more automobiles. FMCG goods etc. are sold.

 

All this augurs well for the company. The demand for steel tubes and steel and allied products only increase. Every area of the economy uses steel and allied products.

 

1.       The company will resume it focus on increasing its presence in more geographies. Therefore, we propose

to continue our retail expansion as well as explore new territories for distribution.

 

2.      SPIL is also very bullish on the manufacturing front and is exploring avenues of  growth both organically and inorganically

 

3.      The company looks to rapidly expand its volumes in distribution through steel products apart from tubes.

 

FUTURE PERFORMANCE :

 

The company’s sales in terms of volume grew by over 25% over the previous year. There was substantial growth in the profits as compared to the previous year. PBIT doubled over the previous year.

 

Form 8

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U26922KA1995PLC018990

Name of the company

SHANKARA INFRASTRUCTURE MATERIALS LIMITED

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

G-2 Farah Winsford, NO.133, Infantry Road,

Bangalore

Karnataka

INDIA

560001

This form is for

Modification of charge

Type of charge

Book debts

Movable property (not being pledge)

Floating charge

Particular of charge holder

IDBI Bank Limited, IDBI Tower WTC Complex, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400005, Maharashtra, INDIA

Nature of instrument creating charge

Supplemental Deed of Hypothecation executed on April 18, 2011 by the company in favour of IDBI Bank Limited.

Date of instrument Creating the charge

18.04.2011

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 550.000 millions

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

Rate of interest

CC: IDBI Bank Base Rate plus 275 bps subject to a minimum of 11.50% p.a. payable monthly; WCDL/VBD/LCBD :To be decided at the time of drawdown.

 

Terms of repayment

CC: On demand; STL/VBD: Repayable on Due date; LCBD: Payment on due date.

 

Margin

CC: 25% on stocks and Receivables (Receivables upto 120 days)

 

Extent and operation of the charge

Charge extends by way of pari-passu charge on all the current assets throughout the period of sanctioned limits and more particularly described in Annexure attached hereto.

 

Other

NA

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

1.       Pari -passu charge on Borrower's entire stocks of raw materials, semi finished goods and finished goods, consumables, stores and spares, book debts, bills, outstanding monies, receivables,

2.        Movable plant and machineries, machinery spares, tools and accessories etc., both present and future, situated at the factory/ warehouse located at Bangalore, Hubli, Mangalore, Pune, Mumbai, Secunderabad

3.        Vizag, Vijayawada, Kakinada, Bhuwaneshwar, Chennai, Salem, Coimbatore, Hosur, Kochi, Calicut, Trissur, Alappuzha, Goa, Ahemdabad, Bellary, Davanagere, Dharwad, Shimoga, Kolar or

4.        Wherever  else the same may be or be held by any party to the order or disposition of the Borrower.

Date of instrument modifying the charge

25.02.2010

Particulars of the present modification

IDBI's Working capital Limits enhanced from Rs.400.000 Millions to Rs.550.000 millions. All other terms, conditions and existing securities to continue for the overall enhanced limit of Rs.550.000 millions.

 

FIXED ASSETS :

 

·         Land And Development

·        Building

·        Vehicles

·        Plant and Machinery

·        Furniture and Fixtures

·        Office Equipments

·        Computers

 


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. 44.94

UK Pound

1

Rs. 73.46

Euro

1

Rs. 64.58

 


 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

5

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

6

--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

YES

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

50

 

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

-

 

 

 

 

 

PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL : This information is provided to you at your request, you having employed MIPL for such purpose. You will use the information as aid only in determining the propriety of giving credit and generally as an aid to your business and for no other purpose. You will hold the information in strict confidence, and shall not reveal it or make it known to the subject persons, firms or corporations or to any other. MIPL does not warrant the correctness of the information as you hold it free of any liability whatsoever. You will be liable to and indemnify MIPL for any loss, damage or expense, occasioned by your breach or non observance of any one, or more of these conditions

This report is issued at your request without any risk and responsibility on the part of MIRA INFORM PRIVATE LIMITED (MIPL) or its officials.