MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

14.03.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NEZONE TUBES LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Ashoka House, 3A Hare Street, 5th Floor, Kolkata – 700 001, West Bengal

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

04.08.1981

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

21-98963

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U29120WB1981PLC098963

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CALN00243F

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCN2550L

 

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Electric Resistance Welded Steel tubes, H.R. Pipes, H.R. Tubes, Black ERW Pipes, Galvanized Pipes, etc.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba (48)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

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

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 1200000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established company having satisfactory track. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payments are reported to be usually correct 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 :

Ashoka House, 3A Hare Street, 5th Floor, Kolkata – 700 001, West Bengal, India

Tel. No.:

91-33-22317280/82/83/ 85

Fax No.:

91-33-22317286

E-Mail :

mksaraogi@nezonesteel.com

nezone@nezonesteel.com

Website :

http://www.nezonesteel.com

Location :

Owned

 

 

Branch Office :

D. D. Tower, 5th Floor, Christain Basti, G. S. Road, Guwahati-781 005, Assam, India

Tel. No.:

91-361-254 1434/1252/0155

Fax No.:

91-361-254 4156

E-Mail :

netl@sancharnet.in

Location :

Owned

 

 

Factory :

Delhi Road Village-Chakundi, P.O. DCC Township, Dankuni-711 224, District : Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Tel. No.:

91-33-2659 6282/6283

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 29.09.2010

Name :

Mr. Radhey Shyam Agarwala

Designation :

Director

Address :

Mahavir Stores, Fancy Valley, West Garo Hills, Tura, Meghalay – 794 001, India

Date of Birth/Age :

10.03.1937

Date of Appointment :

22.07.1982

 

 

Name :

Mr. Madanlal Beswal

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

6N, Lake Tower, 87, Southern Avenue, Kolkata – 700 029, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

01.05.1940

Date of Appointment :

04.08.1981

 

 

Name :

Mr. Subhash Chandra Agarwala

Designation :

Director

Address :

Near Rajasthan Chhatrawas, Near Railway Gate No.5. A.T. Road, Guwahati – 781 001, Assam, India

Date of Birth/Age :

22.03.1950

Date of Appointment :

01.02.1984

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sanwar Mal Agarwala

Designation :

Director

Address :

Budhia Bhawan, 2nd Floor, Sati Jaymati Road, Athgaon, Guwahati – 781 001, Assam, India

Date of Birth/Age :

05.02.1949

Date of Appointment :

01.02.1984

 

 

Name :

Mr. Manoj Beswal

Designation :

Director

Address :

6N, Lake Tower, 87, Southern Avenue, Kolkata – 700 029, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

12.09.1967

Date of Appointment :

01.03.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ashok Kumar Agarwala

Designation :

Director

Address :

Neha Apartment, 7B Block, S.J. Road, Athgaon, Guwahati – 781 001, Assam, India

Date of Birth/Age :

01.01.1961

Date of Appointment :

28.10.1994

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pradip Kumar Agarwal

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

48/ 3, Gariahat Road, Gariahat, Kolkata – 700 019, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

10.01.1964

Date of Appointment :

28.10.1994

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Santosh Kumar Jha

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

Gopal Bhawan Apartments, Flat no.13, Battala Bye Lane, Post Hindhooghly, West Bengal-712 233, India

Date of Birth/Age :

03.01.1968

Date of Appointment :

26.08.2009

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 29.09.2010

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Laxmi Devi Agarwal

 

65725

Subhash Chandra Agarwala

 

260250

Bhagawati Devi Agarwala

 

296419

Puja Vanijya Viniyog Limited, India

 

166165

Radhey Shyam Agarwal

 

59700

Mahavir Prasad Agarwal

 

43200

Gita Devi Agarwal

 

15750

Anita Agarwal

 

18793

Ashok Kumar Agarwal

 

18090

Satyanarayan Modi

 

18900

Sumitra Devi Agarwala

 

13500

Suman Budhia

 

12375

Pradip Kumar Agarwala

 

43020

Baxiram Agarwala (HUF)

 

10125

Bajaranlal Agarwal and Sons (HUF), India

 

4500

 

As on 29.09.2010

Category

Percentage

Bodies corporate

33.15

Directors or relatives of Directors

51.12

Other top fifty shareholders

15.72

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Electric Resistance Welded Steel tubes, H.R. Pipes, H.R. Tubes, Black ERW Pipes, Galvanized Pipes, etc.

 

 

Products :

·         Black Pipes - Structural

·         Black and G I Pipes

·         Idlers

·         General Engineering Tubes

·         Lancing Pipes

·         Hollow Sections

·         Air Heater Tubes

·         Galvanized C R Strips

·         Scaffolding

 

Item Code No. (ITC Code)

730690

Product Description

Mild Steel Black Pipes/ Tubes

Item Code No. (ITC Code)

730690

Product Description

Galvanized Pipes/ Tubes

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

End Users and Distributors

 

 

No. of Employees :

500 (In office – 40, In factory – 460) Approximately

 

 

Bankers :

  • State Bank of India, Commercial Branch, Kolkata, 24, Park Street, Kolkata – 700 016, West Bengal, India
  • State Bank of India, New Guwahati Branch, Bamunimaidan, Guwahati – 781 021

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loans :

 

 Particulars

As on 31.03.2010

Rs. in Millions

As on 31.03.2009

Rs. in Millions

Term Loans

From State Bank of India

(Secured by first charge on the fixed assets and by hypothecation of inventories, Book Debts and Other Current Assets at Dankuni (Kolkata) and Guaranteed by some of the directors.

32.536

25.115

In Cash Credit Account

234.026

154.715

In stand by line of credit

50.357

0.025

In FCNRDL Account

93.463

0.000

In Bill Discounting Account

31.522

0.000

Total

441.904

179.855

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

 

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

R. Kothari and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

16A, Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata – 700 071, West Bengal, India

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 29.09.2010

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

6900000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.69.000 millions

10000

Preference Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.1.000 million

 

Total

 

Rs.70.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

5695470

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.56.955 Millions

 

Including 837000 Equity Shares issued as Bonus Shares out of General Reserve and 496620 Equity Shares issued on consideration other than cash

 

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

56.955

56.955

44.454

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

241.051

192.014

124.592

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

298.006

248.969

169.046

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

441.904

179.855

312.140

2] Unsecured Loans

144.045

137.675

56.927

TOTAL BORROWING

585.949

317.530

369.067

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

15.090

17.452

13.182

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

899.045

583.951

551.295

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

93.412

100.620

72.551

Capital work-in-progress

3.132

1.707

6.114

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.559

0.558

0.159

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

363.014

167.084

212.683

 

Sundry Debtors

355.731

253.640

248.118

 

Cash & Bank Balances

11.768

6.807

12.570

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

112.682

80.949

36.545

Total Current Assets

843.195

508.480

509.916

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

23.999

21.917

 

Other Current Liabilities

5.385

5.361

37.445

 

Provisions

11.869

0.136

0.000

Total Current Liabilities

41.253

27.414

37.445

Net Current Assets

801.942

481.066

472.471

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

899.045

583.951

551.294

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income

2502.977

2100.756

1542.805

 

 

Other Income

12.449

12.805

8.539

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

2515.426

2113.561

1551.344

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Raw Material Consumed

2190.462

1861.978

1399.920

 

 

Payments to and for Employees

22.550

24.964

17.876

 

 

Manufacturing Expenses

63.063

58.918

42.747

 

 

Repairs and Maintenance

1.040

2.245

1.126

 

 

Administrative, Selling and Other Expenses

83.807

76.119

37.461

 

 

Managerial Remuneration

8.608

0.671

0.631

 

 

Miscellaneous Expenses Written off

0.000

0.000

0.025

 

 

Prior Period Adjustments (Net)

0.483

(0.072)

0.011

 

 

Increase/(Decrease) in Finished Goods

(3.845)

(4.722)

(11.331)

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

2366.168

2020.101

1488.466

 

 

 

 

 

Less

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

149.258

93.460

62.878

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                         (D)

52.838

42.188

32.026

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

96.420

51.272

30.852

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

11.128

5.396

4.706

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                               (G)

85.292

45.876

26.146

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (H)

29.614

16.874

9.165

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-H)                                (I)

55.678

29.922

16.981

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

84.877

59.955

47.974

 

 

 

 

 

Less

APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer to General Reserve

0.000

(5.000)

(5.000)

 

 

Dividend

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

Tax on Dividend

(0.946)

0.000

0.000

 

BALANCE CARRIED TO THE B/S

133.914

84.877

59.955

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

9.78

6.54

4.92

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

PAT / Total Income

(%)

2.21

1.42

1.09

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

3.39

2.18

1.69

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

9.11

7.53

4.49

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.29

0.18

0.15

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

43.22

28.69

39.63

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

20.44

18.55

13.62

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Operation:

 

During the year, the company has achieved turnover of Rs.2790.656 millions as compared to Rs.2412.807 millions in the previous year and earned profit before interest and Depreciation Rs.149.258 millions against Rs.93.459 millions in the previous year.

 

FORM 8

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U29120WB1981PLC098963

Name of the company

NEZONE TUBES LIMITED

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

Ashoka House, 3A Hare Street, 5th Floor, Kolkata – 700 001, West Bengal, India

This form is for

Modification of Charge

Charge identification number of the modified 

80021972

Type of charge

Book Debts

Movable Property

Floating Charges

Others

All Current Assets and Movable Fixed Assets.

Particular of charge holder

State Bank of India, Commercial Branch, Kolkata, 24, Park Street, Kolkata – 700 016, West Bengal, India

Nature of description of the instrument creating or modifying the charge

i) Supplemental Agreement of Hypothecation of Goods and Assets for Increase in the Overall Limit - (Form - C.2-A).

ii) Letter Regarding the Grant of Individual Limits With the Overall Limit - (Form - C.5).

Date of instrument Creating the charge

11.03.2010

Amount secured by the charge

Rs.610.600 Millions

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

Rate of interest

Cash Credit: At 0.25% above SBAR, present effective rate @12.00% p.a. with monthly rests.

Rate of Interest as applicable to other limits are specified in Form-C.5 (attached).

 

Terms of repayment

Working Capital Limit is repayable on Demand.

The existing term loan of Rs.35.100 millions is repayable as per the existing terms of sanction.

 

Margin

As stipulated by the Bank for the respective assets from time to time.

Raw Materials : 25%,

Stock-in-Process : 25%,

Finished goods : 25%,

Receivables (cover period 90 days) : 25%,

Term Loan : 33.33% and

LC and BG : 10%, However, the Bank shall be entitled at any time during the currency of the LC and BG to demand and recover any margin till the full extent of 100% on the LC and BG.

 

Extent and operation of the charge

The charge operates as first charge basis on the whole of the hypothecated current assets including stocks and book-debts and movable fixed assets of the Company, both present and future to secure the maximum amount under the said charge fixed at Rs.61,06,00,000/- together with interest, costs and charges thereon.

 

Others

The Borrower shall not do or allow anything which may prejudice the security and shall comply with the terms and conditions of the Agreements.

All other terms and conditions continue to remain as before in full force and effect.

Short particulars of the property charged

First charge on Stocks, Book Debts and other current assets of the Company, both present and future.

 

Entire moveable fixed assets, both present and future, of the Company.

Date of latest modification prior to the present modification

25.03.2009

Particulars of the present modification 

By this modification, the overall limit is enhanced from Rs.560.000 millions to Rs.610.600 millions as stated under and charge on hypothecated current assets and moveable fixed assets extended to secure the enhanced overall limit together with interest, costs and charges thereon:

Cash Credit : Rs.340.000 Millions

Term Loan : Rs. 35.100 Millions

Letter of Credit : Rs.100.000 Millions

Bank Guarantee : Rs.30.000 Millions

Ad-hoc Letter of Credit : Rs.50.000 Millions

SLC : Rs.50.000 millions

Forward Contract: Rs.55.000 millions.

 

 

FIXED ASSETS:

  • Land and Site Development
  • Building (Non Factory)
  • Building Factory
  • Plant and Machineries
  • Electrical Installation
  • Furniture and Fixtures
  • Other Equipments
  • Vehicles
  • Air Conditioner
  • Computer

 

 


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.45.21

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.55

Euro

1

Rs.62.43

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--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

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

48

 

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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