MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

09.05.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TEXMO PIPES AND PRODUCTS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

98, Bahadarpur Road, Burhanpur-450331, Madhya Pradesh

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

03.07.2008

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

020852

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs. 112.700 Millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U25200MO2008PLC020852

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of S.W.R. Pipes, Electrometric Pipes, Rigid PVC Pipes.

 

 

No. of Employees :

450 (Approximately)

 


 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba (45)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

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

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 2223530

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an established company having satisfactory track. Trade relations are 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

 


 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Vijay Prasad Pappu

Designation :

Director

Contact No.:

91-9826634409

Date :

06.05.2011

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Post Box. No. 35, 98, Bahadarpur Road, Burhanpur-450331, Madhya Pradesh, India

Tel. No.:

91-7325-255122/252353/253833

Mobile No.:

91-9826634409 (Mr. Vijay Prasad Pappu)

Fax No.:

91-7325-253273

E-Mail :

texmopipe@rediffmail.com

amanvjy@texmopipe.com

Website :

www.texmopipe.com

 

 

Corporate Office :

503, Corporate Avenue, Sonawala Road, Near Udyog Bhavan, Goregoan(east), Mumbai – 400063, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-26850227

Fax No.:

91-9820422156 (Mr. Aman Vijaywargiya)

E-Mail :

texmopipe@texmopipe.com

 

 

Branches :

Indore :

·         Address:101, City Plaza, 564, M.G. Road

·         Telephone:91-731 – 4041389

·         Telefax:91-731 – 2547190

·         Mobile No. :91-98260 34405 (  Mr. Vinod Agrawal )

Jabalpur :

·         Address: 11, Manmohan Nagar, Near Regal Cinema, Damoh Road, Jabalpur (M.P.), Indore – 452 001 (M.P.)

·         Telephone:91-761 - 4081287

·         Mobile No. :91-98269 75325 (Mr. Sunil Fransis )

Nasirabad :

·         Address: 5544, Opp. Choubey Petrol Pump, N.H. No.6, Nasirabad, Dist. Jalgaon (M.S.)

·         Mobile No. :91-98266 34406 (Mr. Sunil Barud )

Jaipur :

·         Address: B-202 Road No.09, N.H. No.6, Nasirabad, Near Rani Sati Kanta, V.K.I. Area, Jaipur (RJ)

·         Telephone:91-257 – 3295855

·         Mobile No. :91-98878 90461 / 92291 38901 (Mr. Rajesh Umale)

                         91-92143 63652 (Mr. Rajkumar Solanki ) 

 


 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 31.03.2010

 

Name :

Mr. Sanjay Agrawal

Designation :

Director

Address :

Chowk Bazar, Near City PS, Burhanpur-450331, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

10.06.1964

Date of Appointment :

01.09.2008

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vijay Prasad Pappu

Designation :

Director

Address :

43, Adarsh Colony, Burhanpur-450331, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

30.06.1959

Date of Appointment :

01.09.2008

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shantilal Badera

Designation :

Director

Address :

4, Surana NAgar, Barawah-450005, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

01.04.1945

Date of Appointment :

14.08.2008

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rajesh Selot

Designation :

Director

Address :

170, Gumasta Nagar, Indore-452008, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

03.08.1965

Date of Appointment :

14.08.2008

 

 

Name :

Mr. Chakradhar Bharat Chhaya

Designation :

Director

Address :

Sangeeta 9, 22A, Linking Road Ext., Santacruz (W), Mumbai-400054, Maharashtra, India.

Date of Birth/Age :

09.11.1943

Date of Appointment :

14.08.2008

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sunil Kumar Maheshwari

Designation :

Director

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Rishabh Jain

Designation :

Company Secretary

 


 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As On 31.03.2011

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Percentage of Holding

(A) Shareholding of promoter and Promoter Group

 

 

1) Indian

 

 

a) Individuals / Hindu Undivided Family

6,162469

54.68

2) Foreign

 

 

a) Bodies corporate

---

---

 

 

 

(B) Public Shareholdings

 

 

1) Institutions

 

 

a) Mutual Funds

---

---

b) Financial Institutions/Banks

---

---

c) Foreign Institutional Investors

5580

0.05

 

 

 

2) Non – Institution

 

 

a) Bodies corporate

1393311

12.36

 

 

 

b) Individuals

 

 

i. Individual Shareholders holding nominal share capital upto Rs.0.100 Million

3249717

28.84

ii. Individual Shareholders holding nominal share capital in excess Rs.0.100 Million

364850

3.24

 

 

 

c) Any other (Specify)

94073

0.83

i) Non Resident Indians

70582

0.63

ii) Clearing Members

23491

0.21

 

 

 

Total

5101951

45.27

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of S.W.R. Pipes, Elastomeric Pipes, Rigid PVC Pipes.

 

 

Products :

·         S.W.R. Pipes

·         Solvent Cement

·         Elastomeric Pipes

·         PP-R Pipes

·         Rigid PVC Pipes

·         PLB HDPE Duct

·         Casing Pipes For Tube Well

·         HDPE Pipes

·         Conduits Pipes

·         HDPE ID Pipes

·         Plumbing Pipes

·         HDPE Sprinkler Pipes

·         Suction Hose & Garden Pipes

·         L.D. (Krishi) Pipes

·         Submersible Column Pipes

Fitting :-

·          Agriculture Fittings

·          SWR Fittings

·          Sprinkler Fittings

 Drip Irrigations System

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Cash, Credit 

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash, Credit 

 

 

PRODUCTION STATUS AS ON 31.03.2010

 

Particulars

Unit

Licensed Capacity

Installed Capacity

Actual Production

 

 

 

 

 

Pipes

Kgs

---

12,723,000

10,979,657,520

Resuable Waste

Kgs

---

---

491,872,500

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

 

12,723,000

12,723,000

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

  • Wholesalers
  • Retailers

 

 

No. of Employees :

450 (Approximately)

 

 

Bankers :

State Bank of India, Commercial Branch, Near GPO A.B. Road, Indore (Madhya Pradesh), India

 

 

Facilities :

 

SECURED LOAN

 

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2010

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2009

Term Loan From Banks

57.808

24.631

Working Capital Loans From Bank/NSIC

364.131

155.236

 

 

 

Total

421.939

421.939

Notes:

1. Of the above Term Loans aggregating to Rs.57.039 Millions from Banks pertaining to Plant &

Machineries are secured by a mortgage on all immovable and movable assets of the Company,

immovable assets & personal guarantees of promoters and Hypothecation of Plant & Machineries.

Vehicles loan of Rs.0.769 Millions is secured by hypothecation of specified vehicles.

2. Of the above Working Capital Loans aggregating to Rs.218.804 Millions from Banks are secured by

hypothecation of Stocks, book debts and other current assets of the Company and is also secured by

mortgage on all immovable and movable assets of the Company and promoters. Overdraft of

Rs. 136.295 Millions is against Bank Fixed Deposit Receipts. Raw Material Assistance from NSIC of

Rs.9.032 Millions is secured by Bank Guarantee given by Company's Bankers.

3. Installment's of term loan repayable within one years of Rs. 12.671 Millions. (Previous year 10.047 Millions.)

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

 

 

 

UNSECURED LOAN

 

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2010

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2009

From Other

Shree Padmavati Irrigation Private Limited

 

17.194

 

48.733

 

 

 

Total

17.194

48.733

Notes:

1. No terms and conditions as to repayment and interest are stipulated in respect of the loans.

2. The said loans are repayable on demand.

 

 

TOTAL

 

 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

---

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Mr. Pankaj Soumea and Associates

Chartered Accountant

Address :

124, Station Road, Opp. Telephone Exchange, Burhanpur, (Madhya Pradesh), India

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

---

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

AS ON 31.03.2010

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

15000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 150.000Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

11270000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 112.700 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

1. Of the above, 60,00,000 Equity Shares (FY 2008-09) of Rs. 10/- each are issued pursuant to conversion

of the erstwhile partnership firm Shree Mohit Industries under Part IX of the Companies Act, 1956.

2. Of the above, 50,00,000 Equity Shares (FY 2009-10) of Rs. 10/- each have been allotted through IPO at

a premium of Rs.80/- per share.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

 

Expected Sales (2010-2011) : Rs. 1300.000 Millions

 

The above information has been parted by Mr. Vijay Prasad Pappu.


 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

112.700

62.700

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

443.184

65.850

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

555.884

128.550

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

421.940

179.867

2] Unsecured Loans

 

17.194

48.733

TOTAL BORROWING

 

439.134

228.600

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

6.904

2.448

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

1001.922

359.598

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

154.772

94.541

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

142.186

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 
260.298

126.056

 

Sundry Debtors

 
131.047

107.222

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 
157.309

15.171

 

Other Current Assets

 
0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

 
252.868

53.139

Total Current Assets

 

801.522

301.588

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

 
71.609

26.010

 

Other Current Liabilities

 
8.860

4.066

 

Provisions

 
16.785

14.728

Total Current Liabilities

 

97.254

44.804

Net Current Assets

 

704.268

256.784

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.694

8.273

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

1001.922

359.598

 


 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

 

Income

 

 

 

 

 

Sales

 

821.379

486.408

 

Less:

Excise Duty

 

59.436

53.807

 

 

Other Income

 

5.861

11.498

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

 

767.804

444.099

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Material and Manufacturing Expenses

 

651.764

358.196

 

 

Employees Expenses

 

20.370

7.126

 

 

Administrative and General  Expenses

 

49.657

31.556

 

 

(Increase) / Decrease in Stock

 

(60.276)

(36.119)

 

 

Preliminary Expenses Written off

 

0.231

0.231

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

 

661.749

360.990

 

 

 

 

 

Less

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

 

106.055

83.107

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                         (D)

 

35.362

18.350

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

70.693

64.757

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

 

8.200

4.696

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                               (G)

 

62.493

60.061

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (I)

 

21.242

16.155

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-I)                                  (J)

 

41.251

43.906

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

 

44.250

0.344

 

 

 

 

 

 

BALANCE CARRIED TO THE B/S

 

84.271

44.250

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

 

6.01

7.00

 


 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

5.37

9.88

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

7.60

13.52

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

7.79

19.91

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

11.24

0.46

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

0.17

0.34

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

8.24

6.73

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

The Director here by reported that the company achieved a turnover of Rs. 821.300 Millions up to 31st March, 2010 which shows 69.06% increase from the previous nine months of operation i.e. form 3rd July, 2008 to 31st march, 2010.

 

Financial Review

 

The financial Statements have been prepared in compliance with the requirements of the companies Act, 1956 and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) in India. The management accepts the responsibility for the integrity and objectivity of these financial statements and the basis for the various estimates and judgments used in preparing the financial statements.

During the year, the company has achieved a net turnover of Rs. 761.943 Millions, and other incomes of Rs 5.862 Millions the sales had substantially improved due to product range diversification and higher demand in agricultural and telecom sector. EBDITA was Rs. 102.334 Millions, Profit before tax was at Rs. 62.494 Millions and Profit after tax stood at Rs. 40.021 Millions.

Earnings per equity share (face value Rs. 10/-) marginally declined from Rs. 7.007- to Rs. 6.017- on year to year basis primarily due to increased number of shares.


Some of the key performance indications are given below: (Rs. in Millions)

Particulars                                                                     2010                             2009

Gross Revenue                                                              812.380             480.538

Profit Before Tax (PBT)                                                   62.725                          60.292

Ratio of JPBT to Gross revenue <%)                                7.72%                           12.55%            

Profit After Tax (PAT)                                                     40.021                          43.906

Ritto irf P^T to Gross revenue (%)                                    4.93%                           9.14%

Earnings Per Share (EPS) (Rs.)                                      6.01                              7.00

 

*Current year figures are not be comparable with the previous year figures as operations during the previous year was only for nine months

 

 

UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31.12.2010

 

Particulars

31.12.2010

Quarter

31.12.2010

9th Month

Operating Income

 

 

Gross sales / Income from Operations

3487.260

10027.42

Less: Excise Duty / Sale Tax recovered

277.420

201.64

a) Net Sales / Income from Operations

3209.840

2727.77

b) Other Operating Income

---

---

Total Operating Income

3209.840

9188.16

Expenditure

 

 

(a) (Increase)/decrease in Stock in Trade

93.270

(103.83)

(b) Consumption of Raw Materials

2036.340

6387.530

(c) Employees Cost

87.61

332.110

(d) Depreciation

34.35

245.630

(e) Other Expenditure

407.90

99.680

Total Expenditure

2836.680

1132.320

Profit / (Loss) From Operations before other Income Interest & Exceptional Items

373.160

8093.440

Other Income

4.88

4.75

Profit/(Loss) before Interest and Exceptional items

378.040

1099.470

Interest

53.76

182.530

Profit / (Loss) after interest before Exceptional items

431.800

1282.000

Deferred Interest

184.470

432.430

Net Profit/(Loss) after exceptional item

247.330

849.570

Tax Expenses

---

---

Profit after interest but before Exceptional Items

247.330

849.570

Exceptional Items

---

---

 

 

Profit From Ordinary Activities before tax

247.330

849.570

Tax Expense (including Deferred Tax)

82.16

282.200

Net Profit from Ordinary Activities, After Tax

165.170

567.370

 

 

Extra Ordinary Items

---

---

Net Profit for the period

165.170

567.370

Paid up share capital

1127.000

1127.000

 


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.44.78

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.43

Euro

1

Rs.65.27

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

4

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

5

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

5

--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

YES

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

45

 

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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