MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

14.05.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SANGEETHA MOBILES PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 47, J C Road, Bangalore - 560002, Karnataka

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

21.08.2008

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

08-047525

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs.46.000 millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U51909KA2008PTC047525

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

BLRS30835A

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Trader and Distributors of Mobiles Phones and Accessories

 

 

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 434000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an established company having satisfactory track. Trade relations are reported as fair. The company is doing well. Business is active. Payments are reported to be usually correct and as per commitments.

 

The concern 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.

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Narayan Sharma

Designation :

Finance Manager

Contact No.:

91-9900297054

Date :

12.05.2011

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

No. 47, J C Road, Bangalore 560002, Karnataka, India

Tel. No.:

91-80-26607993 / 94

Mobile No.:

91-9900297054 (Mr. Narayan Sharma)

Fax No.:

91-80-26607993

E-Mail :

narayansharma@sangeethamobiles.com

Website :

http://www.sangeethamobiles.com

Area :

3000 sq.ft

Location :

Rented

 

 

Head Office :

37, Sannidhi Road, Basavanagudi, Bangalore 560004, Karnataka, India

Tel. No.:

91-80-26767111

E-Mail :

support@sangeethamobiles.com

Location :

Owned

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

AS ON 30.09.2010

 

Name :

Mr. Lakku Subhash Chandra Reddy

Designation :

Director

Address :

No. 85/2, 1st Cross, 7th Main, Jayanagar, 2nd block, Bangalore – 560011, Karnataka, India

Date of Birth/Age :

21.06.1966

Date of Appointment :

21.08.2008

DIN :

02152263

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Bharathi Lakku

Designation :

Director

Address :

#47, Vandemataram, 12th Main, 3rd Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore – 560011, Karnataka, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.04.1969

Date of Appointment :

21.08.2008

DIN :

02152268

 

 

Name :

Mr. Lakku Penchala Narayana Reddy

Address :

No. 85/2, 1st Cross, 7th Main, Jayanagar, 2nd block, Bangalore – 560011, Karnataka, India

Designation :

Director

Date of Birth/Age :

26.10.1943

Date of Appointment :

21.08.2008

DIN :

02192972

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Narayan Sharma

Designation :

Finance Manager

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

AS ON 30.09.2010

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

Mr. Lakku Subhash Chandra Reddy

3200000

Mrs. Bharathi Lakku

600000

Mr. Lakku Penchala Narayana Reddy

600000

Mr. P V Bhaskar Reddy

60000

Ms. Bhuvaneshwari

60000

Mr. M Srinivasa C V

40000

Mr. C S Rajendran

40000

Total

4600000

 

 

 

 

AS ON 30.09.2010

 

Equity Share Breakup

 

Percentage of Holding

Category

 

 

Directors or relatives of directors

 

100.00

 

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Trader and Distributors of Mobiles Phones and Accessories

 

 

Product :

Product Description

Item Code

Cellular Phones

85173000

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Cash / Credit [30 / 60 / 90 days]

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash / Credit [30 / 60 / 90 days]

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

  • Wholesalers
  • Retailers
  • End Users
  • OEM’s

 

 

No. of Employees :

450 [Approximately]

 

 

Bankers :

  • Standard Chartered Bank, 112, Serenity, Koramangala Industrial Area, 5th Floor, Koramangala, Bangalore 560095, Karnataka, India 
  • HDFC Bank Limited
  • Citi Bank
  • ICICI Bank
  • ING Vysya Bank
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, 36-38A, Nariman Bhavan, 227 D, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400021, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Facilities :

Cash Credit – Rs.200.000 millions

 

Rs. In Millions

SECURED LOAN

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

 

From Banks

 

 

Standard Chartered Bank

 

 

Working Capital Demand Loan

100.000

0.000

Overdraft [Secured by hypothecation of entire current assets, mortgage of commercial property located at No.12, CMH Road, Binnamagala, Bangalore and personal guarantees of all directors]

102.475

0.000

CITI Bank

 

 

Mortgage Loan from Citi Bank -317639

0.359

0.646

Mortgage Loan from Citi Bank

1.661

0.000

Loan from Citi Bank -317579 (The above mortgage loans are secured by  hypothecated against residential property of the directors)

0.000

8.635

Citi Bank -Credit Card Loan- 320323

0.000

9.957

Citi Bank Credit Card Loan- 320324

0.000

6.401

Overdraft

0.000

23.486

ICICI Bank

 

 

Credit Card Loan a/c 1259

0.000

0.590

ICICI Current A/c No.205017403

0.000

0.250

ICICI Current A/c No.3489

0.000

0.006

 

 

 

HDFC Car Loan (Ford Fiesta)

(Secured by Hypothecation of Vehicle)

0.000

0.119

Total

204.494

50.092

 

UNSECURED LOAN

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

 

 

 

From Directors

6.919

31.084

Total

6.919

31.084

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

C Venkatesulu

Chartered Accountant

Address :

#391, 9th Cross, 2nd Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore 560011, Karnataka, India

Tel. No. :

91-80-26568611

Email :

cvenkateshulufca@gmail.com

 

 

Related Parties :

  • Anu Distributors
  • Diligent Communications Private limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

AS ON 31.03.2010

Authorised Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

4,600,000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10 each

Rs.46.000 millions 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

4,600,000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10 each

Rs.46.000 millions 

 

 

 

 

 

Note : Of the above shares 2,600,000 equity shares have been allotted to Anu Distributors Towards sale consideration for acquiring its business as a going concern through slum sale agreement

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

46.000

20.000

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

62.522

4.875

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

108.522

24.875

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

204.494

50.092

2] Unsecured Loans

 

6.919

31.084

TOTAL BORROWING

 

211.413

81.176

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

4.269

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

324.204

106.051

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

171.174

38.864

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

0.000

0.222

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

471.778

153.776

 

Sundry Debtors

 

123.855

7.334

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

16.794

2.544

 

Other Current Assets

 

0.000

1.283

 

Loans & Advances

 

104.912

54.008

Total Current Assets

 

717.339

218.945

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

 

521.330

142.342

 

Statutory Dues

 

4.151

2.059

 

Other Current Liabilities and Provisions

 

38.828

7.579

Total Current Liabilities

 

564.309

151.980

Net Current Assets

 

153.030

66.965

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

324.204

106.051

 

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

Sales of Mobiles Handsets and Accessories

 

 

703.800

 

 

Price Competition during the period

 

 

27.000

 

 

Other Income

 

 

26.800

 

 

TOTAL                                    

 

4708.558

757.600

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Office Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Administrative Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Advertising Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL                                    

 

4617.181

745.572

 

 

 

Including Depreciation and Finance Expenses

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION                                              

 

12.028

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                    

 

 

4.849

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX                          

 

91.377

7.179

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX

 

57.647

NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

 

12.53

--

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

1.22

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 

1.94

1.02

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 

10.28

2.78

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 

0.84

0.28

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

7.15

9.37

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

1.27

1.44

 

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

SUNDRY CREDITORS DETAILS

Rs. In Millions

 

Particulars

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

 

 

 

For Purchases

497.016

131.079

For Advertisement

16.220

5.464

For Interiors

1.815

4.919

Other Creditors

6.279

0.880

Sundry Creditors

521.330

142.342

 

Highlights:

 

During the year the Company has acquired the businesses of Anu Distributors, a well established Partnership Firm, in the business of Mobile Phones Distribution in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu thruough slump sales agreement for a Sales consideration of 26.000 millions and same has been discharged by issue and allotment of 260000 Equity shares of 10.00 each as fully paid.

 

Further the Company has acquired the business of Wave Communication a well established Chennai based Mobile Retail proprietory Firm under the Brand name of “Wavetel” for a sales consideration of 130.000 millions

 

The progress achieved by the company is enthusiastic when compared to the competition faced in the retail mobile business in India. The Company is able to achieve sales due to constant support it received from the suppliers as their realisation of the importance of organized and reputed retailer’s role in marketing their products. Sangeetha Mobiles has established itself as a leading regional player and making its present’s allover south India

with more than 100 stores. This trend has given a stimulus confidence on their growth potential.

 

Company has continued to spend a huge amount on Handset Insurance which they have introduced in India for the first time. This has been receiving a very good response from their customers.

 

All the suppliers will give them price protection support against the frequent price drops that happen in this trade. This is universally accepted practice but the amount and year varies from supplier to supplier and Brand to Brand.

 

Sales growth Vs outlets and profit Margin:

 

Sales growth of all their outlets is good. Their sales have shown an increasing trend over the year and maintained the reasonable Profit Margin.

 

Breakeven time required for new outlets:

 

Most of their stores are located in strategic location to attract the customers. Further it depends on the external appearance and interior appeal and most crucial point is customer satisfaction. At Sangeetha it is their relentless endure in training their staff to handle customer in the best possible manner and to bring a smile on their face.

 

Finance:

 

The Company has changed the credit facilities from Kotak Mahindra bank to Standard Chartered Bank and relation with the Bank is cordial during the year under review.

 

Controls:

 

Company has good control over inventory by tracking the mobile sets by its IMEA numbers which crucial for mobile retail trade. Given the frequent fluctuation of the market due to Price Drops and Model change the control and updation of inventory is crucial.

 

Future Scope:

 

Competition in the mobile retail market has sharply increased over the years. As there is a vast potential for the unexplored mobile market in India there are large number of national and regional players venturing to this business. Of late lot of merger and acquirng happeing in this business.

 

With a huge mobile market in India waiting for exploration the competition is bound to be there to get a share. As most of the retailers have vast retailing experience there is no threat from other small and unorganised retailers as most of the leading retailers have established a good brand name over the years.

 

Mobile Market:

 

India is one of the fastest growing Mobile markets in the world; it has touched Rs.85000crores and rising @ 15% year on year. Mobile retailing includes handset, accessories; the big chunk of it is selling prepaid currency. 80% of the subscribers are in the category of prepaid. With such a huge potential for the mobile market, several players

are entering the organized mobile retailing sector.

 

Expansion:

 

Sangeetha has expanding rapidly and plans to open new outlets by the end of 2010. Out. It has set a target to open 100 more outlets by the end of 2011 and another 100 by the end of 2012, with the ultimate aim to achieve 300 outlets in 3 years with a turnover touching Rs.1200 Crores. Sangeetha has identified II tire and III tire towns for Expansion in the next 3 years. Further it has plans to bring in Private Equity to boost it National presence and

emerge as a leading National Player in Mobile Retail Trade on its own merit

 

Critical Factor: Risk and problem areas of mobile industry

 

The major problem faced by the Retail trade is Price drop which happen very frequently and change of Models of mobiles. Sangeetha can withstand the Price drops and model Changes due to its strong market presence and Brand name. It can influence the major mobile brands to compensate the Price Drops and replace the discontinued models.

 

Marketing And Market Share:

 

Sangeetha Mobiles has set aside a good budget for establishing Sangeetha Brand through TV Channels and newspapers all over South India. Over the years it has achieved a good Brand name through advertisement and Publicity.

 

Sangeetha has a good market share in the Mobile Retail trade with its long term vision for rapid expansion plans and sales target it will penetrate into the market share considerably in the years to come.

 

Brands; There are 5 major Brands in the Mobile industry. Recently market is flooded with lot of Chinese made Indian Brands with a very affordable and low price with most of the features of a top Brands available in the market which have great response from consumers. Each Brand has set Advertisement budget of their own to popularize their Top Brands by releasing advertisement through Retailers like Sangeetha Mobiles.

 

Fixed Assets:

  • Plant and Machinery
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Computers
  • Furniture and Fixtures

 

 

FORM 8

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U51909KA2008PTC047525

Name of the company

SANGEETHA MOBILES PRIVATE LIMITED

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

No. 47, J C Road, Bangalore 560002, Karnataka, India

This form is for

Modification of charge

Charge identification number of the modified 

10200751

Type of charge

  • Book debts
  • Movable property (not being pledge)
  • Floating charge

Particular of charge holder

Standard Chartered Bank, 112, Serenity, Koramangala Industrial Area, Bangalore 560095, Karnataka, India

Email: leena.gangadharan@sc.com

Nature of instrument creating charge

Hypothecation Agreement

Date of instrument Creating the charge

21.09.2010

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 200.000 millions

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

Rate of interest

Credit Facility.

Interest / Commission - As agreed by and with the Bank from time to time.

 

Terms of repayment

As agreed by and with the Bank from time to time.

 

Margin

As applicable, if any.

 

Extent and operation of the charge

The Bank is having first charge on the security given by the Company, as described in Sr. no. 15 below.

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

Hypothecation by way of first charge on:

a) all the stock in trade both present and future consisting of raw materials, finished goods, goods in process of manufacturing and other merchandise.

b) All the present and future book debts, o/s moneys receivables, claims and bills.

c) all the movable fixed assets now or at any time hereafter belonging to the Borrowers at the Borrowers factory or at any other premises.

Particulars of the present modification

By present modification, the existing charge of Rs.150 millions enhanced to Rs.200 millions.

 

 


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.44.91

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.05

Euro

1

Rs.64.03

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

4

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

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

NO

--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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