MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

07.06.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

CETHAR LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

CETHAR VESELLS LIMITED (w.e.f. date 15.12.2007)

CETHAR VESELLS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

No.4, Dindugal Road, Tiruchirapalli- 620 001, Tamilnadu.

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

09.11.1981

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

18-009067

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs.468.780 Millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U28991TN1981PLC009067

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CHEC05058E

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACC2721M

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of FBC Boilers and Steam Generating Accessories.

 

 

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 13000000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a established company having fine track records. Financial position of the company appears to be sound. Trade relations are, reported as fair. Business is active. Payments are reported to be regular 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 :

No.4, Dindigul Road, Tiruchirapalli- 620 001, Tamilnadu, India.

Tel. No.:

91-431-2484000 / 2461038

Fax No.:

91-431-2481079 / 2464301

E-Mail :

Chandrasekaran.c@cethar.com

try_cvltry@sancharnet.com

finance@ethar.com

cethar@md3.vsnl.net.in

cvplmarketing@vsnl.net.in

corporate@cethar.com

marketing@cethar.com

Website :

www.cethar.com

 

 

Factory 1 :

SF 9/1 Kumaramangalam Village, Mathur – 622 515, Pudukottai Distracted, Tamilnadu, India. 

 

 

Factory 2 :

SF21/10 And 21/98 Rasipuram Road, Mathur – 622 515, Pudukottai, Tamilnadu, India.

 

 

Marketing Office:

Located at:

  • Delhi
  • Ahmedabad
  • Indore
  • Raipur
  • Kolkata
  • Secunderabad
  • Singapore

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 30.09.2010

 

Name :

Mr. Kandasamy Subburaj

Designation :

Director

Address :

15, Cethar Gardens, K.K. Nagar, Trichy- 620 021, Tamil Nadu, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

02.12.1949

Date of Appointment :

16.09.1989

DIN:

00292869

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nagalapuram Kandasamy Pothiraaj

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

19/20, Cethar Gardens, K.K. Nagar, Trichy- 620 021, Tamil Nadu, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

07.04.1957

Date of Appointment :

12.04.2005

DIN:

00276720

 

 

Name :

Mr. Variankattil Krishnan Nair Gopinath

Designation :

Director

Address :

23/6, Neel Kamal Apts. Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai- 600 020, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.07.1942

Date of Appointment :

25.08.2005

DIN:

11668147

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kulandaiah Thambithurai

Designation :

Whole-time Director

Address :

Mark Residency, 12/31, VOC Road, Cantonment, Trichy- 620 001, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

15.06.1948

Date of Appointment :

31.10.2006

DIN:

00897554

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nagasivamani Chandrasekaran

Designation :

Director

Address :

2A, Milestone Aprtments, 14, Sriram Nagar South Street Alwarpet, Chenni- 600 018, India

Date of Birth/Age :

23.04.1944

Date of Appointment :

04.05.2007

DIN:

00064869

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ponnusami Karuppa Gounder

Designation :

Director

Address :

1591, Toursdale, Drive Easton, USA -18045

Date of Birth/Age :

27.01.1949

Date of Appointment :

03.10.2005

DIN:

01271644

 

 

Name :

Mr. Arunachalam Krishnamoorthy

Designation :

Director

Address :

44, South Borg Road, T. Nagar, Chennai-600 017, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

17.10.1944

Date of Appointment :

25.08.2005

DIN:

00386122

 

 

Name :

Mr. Masillamoney Paul Premraj

Designation :

Director

Address :

26, Begonia Walk Singapore

Date of Birth/Age :

10.05.1942

Date of Appointment :

25.08.2005

DIN:

01035215

Date of Cessation:

24.02.2010

 

 

Name :

Mr. Venkatraman Kannan

Designation :

Director

Address :

95, Rose Bridge Cresontario, Cambridge, Canada, N3C3Z2.

Date of Birth/Age :

15.12.1946

Date of Appointment :

24.10.2008

DIN:

02414393

Date of Cessation:

01.04.2010

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rahul Bhasin

Designation :

Director

Address :

A1/16, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi-110029, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

09.03.1965

Date of Appointment :

27.12.2010

DIN:

00236867

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ajeet Singh Karan

Designation :

Director

Address :

House No.36, Sector-37, Arunvihar, Noida-201303, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

09.12.1965

Date of Appointment :

27.12.2010

DIN:

00183622

 

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. V Balasubramanian

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

B-2/S-1, Paris Appartments, 30, Mettu Street, Guindy, Chennai-6000 035 India.

Date of Birth/Age :

02.08.1957

Date of Appointment :

23.12.2009

Pan No.:

ACZPB5201B

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 30.09.2010

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

K.Subburaj

 

2,245,430

S. Vimala

 

1,449,855

S. Kanagaraj

 

4,36,326

N.K. Pothiraaj

 

2,69,170

N. Sridar

 

1,81,082

S. Elango

 

18,601

B. Vijaya

 

12,199

V. Bharathi

 

9,317

S. Kandasamy

 

9,163

M. Gunasekaran

 

4,730

R. Venkatesh

 

4,730

J.M. Ghosh

 

4,730

P.K. Sinha

 

4,730

P.V. Kannan

 

4,730

M. Jayaprakash

 

4,730

A.S. Raman

 

4,730

Kirit N. Parikh

 

4,730

N. Rajaraman

 

4,730

R. Sekar

 

4,719

P.V. Krishna Kumar

 

4,136

K.K. Parthiban

 

4,136

A.N.C. Shanmugham

 

1,100

TOTAL

 

4,687,804

           

As on 30.09.2010

 

Equity Share Breakup

 

Percentage of Holding

Category

 

 

Directors or relatives of directors

 

94.80

Other

 

5.20

TOTAL

 

100.00

 

                                                                     

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of FBC Boilers and Steam Generating Accessories.

 

 

Products :

Item Code No.(ITC Code)

Product Description

84021100

Water Tube Boller with steam production exceeding45 T/ Hour

84021200

Water Tube Boller with Steam Production not exceeding 45T/ Hour

84029020

Parts of Water Tube Boiler

 

 

 

 

PRODUCTION STATUS AS ON 31.03.2010

 

Particulars

Unit

Licensed Capacity

Installed Capacity

Actual Production

FBC Bollers and Steam Generating accessories

MT

NA

NA

NA

 

Note: Installed capacity has been certified by the Management and accepted by the Auditors without verification as this being a technical matter.

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Bankers :

Indian Bank, Cantonment Branch, 5, Williams Road, Trichy – 620001, Tamil Nadu, India.

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loans

As on 31.03.2010

(Rs. In Millions)

As on 31.03.2009

(Rs.In Millions)

Loans and Advances from Banks:

 

 

  1. Term Loan

976.952

1280.250

  1. Working Capital Borrowings

2238.248

3221.530

Loans and Advances from Financial Institutions

1266.000

1266.000

Interest accrued and due on Loans

18.526

46.638

Total of Secured Loans

4499.726

5814.418

 

 

 

Unsecured Loans

 

 

Loans and Advances from Banks:

 

 

 

1.        Short-term Loan

17.134

84.000

Loans and Directors

2.212

13.795

Total Unsecured Loans        

19.346

97.795

TOTAL LOAN FUND

4519.072

5912.213

 

 

Banking Relations :-

--

 

 

Auditors:-

 

Name:

Suri and Company

Chartered Accountant

Address:-

2nd Floor, A.M.M. Building, 354, Mettupalyam Road, Coimbatore-641043, Tamilnadu, India.

Pan No.:

AABFS5023Q

 

 

Subsidiaries Companies:

Domestic:

  • Cethar Consulting Engineers Private Limited (U74910TN2005PTC057913)

 

  • Cethar Consultancy Services

       (U74140TN2005PTC058247)

 

  • Cethar Energy Limited

       (U40109TN2006PLC059441)

 

  • Cethar Power Machines Limited

       (U40100TN2008PLC067673)

 

  • Cethar Construction Private Limited

       (U4503TN2008PTC067668)

 

Overseas :

  • Cethar Inc.

 

                                                                         


 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 30.03.2010

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

8,500,000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/-each

Rs.850.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

4,687,804

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.468.780 Millions

 

Note:

Of the above 45,60,064 Equity Shares of Rs.100/- each have been issued as fully paid-up Bonus Shares by capitalization of surplus in Profit and Loss Account)

 

 

After As on 20.08.2010

 

Authorised Capital :  Rs.1350.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital : Rs.1028.610 Millions

 


 

 

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

468.780

468.780

468.780

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

3023.231

2890.347

2854.293

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

3492.011

3359.127

3323.073

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

4499.726

5814.418

3911.862

2] Unsecured Loans

19.346

97.795

970.577

TOTAL BORROWING

4519.072

5912.213

4882.439

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

515.889

186.002

4.604

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

8526.972

9457.342

8210.116

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

3901.102

1569.395

1661.261

Capital work-in-progress

703.785

3231.582

1661.565

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

185.685

185.685

181.839

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.00

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

3713.146

3038.413

2298.047

 

Sundry Debtors

4461.721

4419.008

6261.314

 

Cash & Bank Balances

1199.079

292.300

271.522

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

3010.728

1424.635

1486.487

Total Current Assets

12384.674

9174.356

10317.370

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

2455.631

2290.189

4393.743

 

Other Current Liabilities

6033.131

2073.754

615.764

 

Provisions

159.512

339.733

602.412

Total Current Liabilities

8648.274

4703.676

5611.919

Net Current Assets

            3736.400

4470.680

4705.451

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

8526.972

9457.342

8210.116

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income

9765.358

6728.659

12253.513

 

 

Other Income

107.514

143.938

126.463

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

9872.872

6872.597

12379.976

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of Sales

6905.689

4993.951

8091.381

 

 

Staff Cost

881.297

702.517

716.243

 

 

Other Expenses

761.657

454.559

612.900

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

8548.643

6151.027

9420.524

 

 

 

 

 

Less

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

1324.229

721.570

2959.452

 

 

 

 

 

Less

INTEREST                                                         (D)

643.607

388.082

219.215

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

680.622

333.488

         2740.237

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

436.041

307.540

220.064

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                               (G)

244.581

25.948

2520.173

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (H)

83.236

(10.106)

906.111

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-H)                                (I)

161.345

36.054

1614.062

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

2538.088

2502.034

1387.548

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PRIOR PARIOD ITEM

(28.461)

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AVAILABLE FOR APPROPRIATION

2670.972

2538.088

3001.610

 

 

 

 

 

Less

APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

 

                    Interim Dividend Paid                     

0.000

0.000

127.849

 

                    Dividend Distribution Tax

0.000

0.000

21.728

 

                     Transfer to General Reserve

0.000

0.000

350.000

 

TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS

0.000

0.000

                 499.577

 

 

 

 

 

 

BALANCE CARRIED TO THE B/S

2670.972

2538.088

2502.033

 

 

 

 

 

 

EARNINGS IN FOREIGN CURRENCY

 

 

 

 

 

Export of Goods

9.404

42.410

245.489

 

TOTAL EARNINGS

9.404

42.410

245.489

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

CIF Value of Imports:

 

 

 

 

 

Raw Materials

302.326

482.154

656.243

 

 

Capital Goods

12.090

69.163

532.379

 

TOTAL IMPORTS

          314.416 

551.317

1188.622

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

34.42

7.69

           344.31           

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

PAT / Total Income

(%)

                 1.65

0.53

20.56

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

2.47

0.37

20.35

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

1.50

0.24

21.03

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.07

0.00

0.75

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

3.77

3.16

3.15

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.43

1.95

1.83

 

                                                     

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS:

 

 The Company has commissioned 79 Boilers during the year. Eleven Power Plants with an aggregate capacity of 261 MW were commissioned during the year. The Company’s ERP has been invaluable both in the implementation and monitoring of projects.

 

The Company has booked orders tolling 2090MW In Utility Power Projects - a significant milestone achieved during the year. The technical expertise ant Infrastructure of your Company has gained immense recognition in the market paving the way for future growth.

 

 Two new types of Boilers were designed manufactured and commissioned viz.

 

1) Waste Heat Recovery for Cement Plant Pre Heater Exhaust and Air Quenching Chamber, and

 

2) Oil and Hydrogen Fired Process Steam Boiler.

 

The Company has initiated steps to be awarded the British Sword of Honor which is an international award given by the British Safety Council in London.

 

The Company has signed:

 

1) a Collaboration Agreement with Riey Power Inc. USA to design, Manufacture and supply super critical / ultra super critical sliding pressure (Benson) Boilers. 

 

2) an Agreement with Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Germany to use their trademark for Benson Boilers.

 

3) A Memorandum of understanding (MOU) with OJSC Power Machines, Russia, to establish a joint venture in India for manufacture of turbine and generator equipment for thermal power plants. Consequently a joint venture. Agreement was signed with power machines India limited (in which OJSC power machines, Russia, have a majority stake) to establish a Joint venture in India for manufacture of turbine and generator equipment for thermal power plants)

 

 

Bankers Charges Report as per Registry

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U28991TN1981PLC009067

Name of the company

CETHAR VESSELS LIMITED

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

No.4, Dindugal Road, Tiruchirapalli- 620 001, Tamilnadu, India.

This form is for

Creation of Charge

Type of charge

  • Immovable Property
  • Any Interest in Immovable Property
  • Book Debts
  • Movable Property
  • Floating Charge

Particular of charge holder

Name: Indian Bank

Address: Cantonment Branch, 5, Williams Road, Trichy – 620001, Tamil Nadu, India.

Nature of instrument creating charge

1.        Joint Deed of Hypothecation dated- 30.03.2011.

2.        Working Capital Consortium Agreement dated- 30.03.2011.

3.        Memorandum of Pari Passu Arrangement dated- 30.03.2011.

4.        Memorandum of Pari Passu Arrangement dated- 30.03.2011

Date of instrument Creating the charge

30.03.2011

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 20372.400 Millions

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

Rate of Interest: As stipulated in the Joint Deed Hypothecation dated 30.03.2011.

 

Terms of Repayment: As Stipulated in the Joint Deed Hypothecation dated 30.03.2011.

 

Margin: As stipulated in the Joint Deed Hypothecation dated 30.03.2011.

 

Extent and Operation of the charge: 1St Charge on all the Current Assets of the Company (viz. Stock of Raw Materials, Stocks in Process, Semi Finished and Finished Goods, Consumable Stores and Spares, Bills Receivable, Book Debts and all other movables both present and future, whether now lying loose or in cases or which are now lying or stored in or about or shall hereinafter from time to time be stored in the Company’s Factories, Premises and Godowns at Unit 1-7. Paripassu 1st charge on fixed assets as on 31.03.2010)

Short particulars of the property or asset(s) charged (including complete address and location of the property)

1.        1st charge on all the Current Assets of the Company (namely Stocks of Raw Materials, Stocks in Process, Semi Finished and Finished Goods.)

2.        Consumable Stores and Spares, Bills Receivable, Book Debts and all other movables both present and future, whether now lying or stored in or about or

3.        shall hereinafter from time to time be stored in the Company’s Factories, Premises and Godowns at Unit 1-7

4.        Paripassu 1st Charge on fixed assets as on 31.03.2010

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS:

  • Freehold Land
  • Freehold Bkuilding
  • Plant and Machinery
  • EDP Equipment
  • Furniture and Fixtures
  • Vehicles
  • Intangible UPP and Super Critical

 

 

As Per Website Details:

                                            

History of Growth:

Subject, founded in 1981 and commencing manufacturing in 1984, is the flagship company of the Cethar group of companies and operates with its head office in Tiruchirapalli, India. Growing from its modest origin as a small industry formed by a group of young, budding and energetic engineers, now it has established itself as a leading boiler manufacturer and EPC Contractor in India and has a reputation for supplying reliable products to the energy sector. New targets and standards are constantly being set up with customer focus at the forefront, which is reflected in the quality of its products and services.


Cethar's current line of manufacture includes Pulverised Coal Fired Boilers (Sub Critical and Super Critical / Ultra Super Critical), Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion (CFBC) Boilers (Sub Critical and Super Critical), Bubbling Fluidized Bed Combustion (BFBC) Boilers, Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG) behind Gas Turbines, Traveling Grate Boilers, Waste Heat Recovery Boilers, Oil & Gas fired boilers, Electro Static Precipitator (ESP), Industrial Fans for boiler application, Power Plant Piping systems, Water Treatment Plants, Cooling Towers for Thermal Power Plants, etc.



It has world class manufacturing facilities in Trichy, Tamil Nadu with an annual capacity of 8000 MW. This can produce 1,00,000 Tonnes of Pressure Parts annually. Further, company is now in the process of enhancing its capacity to 12,000 MW by December 2012. It has some of the critical machines such as Four Roll Plate Bending Machine capable of bending 220mm thick Drum plate, 20 torch Furnace panel welding machine, serpentine coil bending machines, Incremental pipe bending machines, Spiral fin welding machine, Stress relieving furnaces, etc. It is to be noted that Cethar Limited does not need to sub-contract any pressure part component.


Since its entry into Utility segment in 2006, Cethar Limited has so far contracted 14 Utility units (on EPC/ BTG/ Boiler), cumulating to 3460 MW. The unit sizes ranges from 60 MW up to 350 MW.


Cethar Limited is a Licensee of Riley Power Inc., USA, a group company of Babcock Power, USA for Pulverized Coal fired Boilers of Sub Critical pressure for capacity up to 600 MW unit size. This Licensing Agreement was signed on 6th August, 2007 and valid for 10 years.


Cethar Limited has also signed a Licensing Agreement with Riley Power Inc., USA, for both Supercritical and Ultra - Supercritical Boilers based on Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Benson Technology. This agreement was signed on 19th Jan 2010 and valid for 15 years.


Cethar Limited has entered into a Cooperation Agreement on November 14, 2008 with M/s. NeM B.V. The Netherlands for HRSG behind GT applications of 42 MW and above.


Further, Cethar has signed a Licensing Agreement with M/s. Kraftanlagen  Munchen, Germany (KAM) on April 25, 2008 for Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply and Erection of Power Plant Piping for units above 200 MW.


Cethar is having long term Sourcing Agreement with M/s. Harbin Turbine Co., China (HTC) effective from September 18, 2007 for the supply of Steam Turbines and Generators with related auxiliary equipment. HTC is one of the most reputed turbine companies in China with global presence. HTC has supplied many Steam Turbine Generators ranging up to 1000 MW, of which some are for Nuclear Power Plants.


Currently Cethar has a robust order book of Rs.77785.800 Millions. Present net worth of the company is Rs.9105.800 Millions.

 

Achievements:

First biomass (Ricehusk) fired AFBC boiler


First multi-fuel fired AFBC boiler


Most new AFBC boilers in operation


Most AFBC fired AFBC boiler


First lignite fired AFBC boiler


Smallest capacity (500kg/hr) AFB boiler


Largest capacity (175TPH) AFBC boiler in operation


First AFBC boiler to fire gaseousfu (Biogas)


Larges tcapacit (140TPH)Traveling Grate boiler in operation


First 100% bagasse fired Traveling Grate boiler with highest pressure and temperature: 108 Kg/cm2 (a) and  

540şC
Indigenously developed CFBC technology stabilized in shortest possible time in operation
CFBC boilers designed to fire unique fuels like 100% Char, Distillery Effluent, 100% pet coke, Fly Ash from            

   BFBC boiler for the firs time


PC firedutility projects of unit capacities upto 350 MW under execution

 

 

Board of Directors :

 

K. Subburaj:

Chairman of the Cethar Group, is a first generation entrepreneur, known for his radical and reformist approach. After graduating from Thiagaraja College of Engineering, Madurai, India, he pursed a career in Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Thumba and later on worked for Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Tiruchirappall as a production Engineer.


The entrepreneurial skills soon made him to start his initial venture Pipelines India Limited in Tiruchirappalli, as a sub-contractor to BHEL.


His vision, coupled with his leadership and the business acumen had brought the Cethar group to its present position as one of the leaders of the power plant equipment manufacturers in the country with a world class infrastructure with a second to none globally competing human capital.

 

N.K. Pothiraaj:

Managing Director, started his career in Pipelines India Limited in 1981. A strategist with an enviable organizational skills and contacts, he was instrumental in stabilizing and reviving Cethar group's companies by forming the required alliances in many incidences. He was responsible for all infrastructural expansions of the group and manages the business.

 

Ponnusami Gounder:

Director Technical, has over thirty years of experience in the boiler field, both in Pulverized Coal firing and Fluidized Bed Combustion. Although a hard-core technologist, he is more known for his simple and pragmatic approach from the fundamentals. He had started his career in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Tiruchirappalli, India, but has worked in many global projects through his other associations with Pyropower Corporation and Foster Wheeler Corporation in USA.

A pioneer in the development of utility scale CFB projects, he is holding more than 8 patents for his technical innovations in the CFB boilers and was nominated for Ahlstrom Corporation's International Prize for Excellence in Engineering in 1990.

 

V.K. Gopinath :

A former Executive Director of BHEL, Tiruchirapalli, he took the organization to heights that once seemed unattainable. This electrical engineer with years of experience in the power industry is a fossil boilers specialist. His contributions to the welding industry brought him the prestigious Keit Heartly Award from Indian Institute of Welding.

 

N. Chandrasekaran :

His impressive skill set encompasses boiler, piping engineering, project management and exports. With his excellent business management skills, he has been the promoter director of companies such as Enmas Engineering, Enmas Process technologies and Fichtner Consulting Engineers.

 

 

A. Krishnamoorthy :

He Contributes to Cethar with his expertise acquired during his tenures at premier institutions such as the Reserve Bank of India, Andhra Bank and Lakshmi Vilas Bank. As a director, he plays a critical role in translating the organizational objectives into tangible benefits in diverse domains covering labor welfare, profit maximization and corporate governance.

 

V.Kannan:

He is a well-known personality in energy industry across the world. An alumnus of Madras University where he did his Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering before doing a 11 year stint with BHEL. He later migrated to Canada. Working in a cross cultural environment, he excelled in everything that he did and carved a niche for himself in engineering, proposal management, project management, sales and marketing. He is hailed in industry circles for his intrinsic ability to convert new technologies into commercial success.

 

K.Thambithurai:
A Mechanical Engineer from Annamalai University, he obtained his Master’s in Management Engineering from Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirapalli. He then joined the service of the Tamil Nadu Government and served in various capacities in the Inspectorate of Boilers for more than 36 years. Retired as Chief Inspector of Boilers, Tamil Nadu, he immensely contributes with his sound knowledge of statutory norms and the fine rapport with Government agencies.

 

 

 




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]         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.44.723

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.46

Euro

1

Rs.65.47

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

8

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

8

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

7

--LEVERAGE

1~10

7

--RESERVES

1~10

8

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

6

--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

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