MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

21.05.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

RELIANCE FRESH LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

RANGER FARMS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Reliance Corporate Park, Building No. 4, Ground Floor, C Wing, Thane – Belapur Road, Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai – 400 701, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

29.06.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-120563

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs.0.500 Million

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U01100MH1999PLC120563

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMR19954E

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCR1718E

 

 

Legal Form :

A closely held Public Limited Liability Company  

 

 

Line of Business :

Departmental Stores

 

 

No. of Employees :

5000 (Approximately)

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B (29)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a part of Reliance Group a well known and a reputed industrial house in the country. There appears to be huge accumulated losses recorded by the company. Business is active. Payments are reported to be slow.

 

In view of strong promoters, the company can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions, with slight caution.

 

NOTES :

Any query related to this report can be made on e-mail : infodept@mirainform.com while quoting report number, name and date.

 

 

INFORMATION DENIED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Uday Kotwal

Designation :

Accounts Department

Date :

19.05.2011

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Reliance Corporate Park, Building No. 4, Ground Floor, C Wing, Thane – Belapur Road, Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai – 400 701, Maharashtra, India

Tel No.:

91-22-44770000

Fax No.:

91-22-29771882

E-Mail:

kausik.adhikari@ril.com

optimiz.kothandaraman@ril.com

optimiz.kothandaraman@zmail.ril.com

hitesh.g.jain@ril.com

 

 

Administrative Office :

4th Floor, Brindavan, Shriram Mills Compound, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Worli, Mumbai – 400 013, Maharashtra , India

Tel. No.:

91-22-44816000

Fax No.:

91-22-29771882

E-Mail :

sridhar.kothandaraman@ril.com

sridhar.kothandaraman@zmail.ril.com

 

 

Corporate Office :

9th Floor, Maker Chambers IV, 222, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400021, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-44772522

Fax No.:

91-22-22785211

 

 

DIRECTORS

 As on 30.09.2009

 

Name :

Mr. Bijaya Kumar Sahoo

Designation :

Director

Address :

47/A, 4th Floor, Hill Park, A G Bell Marg, Malabar Hills, Mumbai – 400 006, Maharashtra, India

Date Of Birth/Age :

08.05.1966

Date Of Appointment :

30.09.2008

Din No.:

01931278

 

 

Name :

Mr. Madhavan Ganesan

Designation :

Director

Address :

Lake View Developers, Flat No. 901, Tower Odyssey , Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai – 400 076, Maharashtra, India

Date Of Birth/Age :

07.09.1964

Date Of Appointment :

30.09.2008

Din No.:

01674529

 

 

Name :

Mr. Raghu Pillai

Designation :

Director    

Address :

Flat No. 6, 4Th Floor, Shangrila Apartments, No. 5, Orlur Olcott Road, Besant Nagar, Chennai – 600090, Tamil Nadu

Date of Birth/Age :

03.07.1957

Date of Appointment :

30.09.2008

Din No.:

00179987

 

 

Name :

Mr. Gunender Kapur

Designation :

Director    

address:

29, CCI Chambers, Dinshaw Vachha Road, Mumbai – 400 020, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

19.01.1961

Date of Appointment :

30.09.2008

Din No.:

01927304

 

 


 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 As on 30.09.2009

 

Names of Shareholders (as on 30.09.2009):-

 

No. of Shares

Reliance Retail Limited

 

49994

Srinivasan  Chakravarthy Jointly With Reliance Retail Limited

 

1

Srinath Chakravarthy Raghunathan Jointly With Reliance Retail Limited

 

1

Rajendra Madhav Kamath Jointly With Reliance Retail Limited

 

1

Sudhakar Saraswatula Jointly With Reliance Retail Limited

 

1

Sridhar Kothandaranman With Reliance Retail Limited

 

1

Pankaj Mohan Pawar Jointly With Reliance Retail Limited

 

1

Total

 

 50000

  

Equity Shares Breakup (Percentage of Total Equity):

As on 30.09.2009:-

Sr No.

Category

Percentage

1

Bodies Corporate

100.00

 

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Departmental Stores

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Depend

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

Wholesalers, Retailers, End users and OEM’s

 

 

No. of Employees :

5000 (Approximately)

 

 

Bankers :

HDFC Bank, HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai-400013, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Facilities :

 Secured loans

31.03.2010

(Rs. In millions)

31.03.2009

(Rs. In millions)

From Banks

 

 

Rupee Loans

5.893

10.925

Total

5.893

10.925

 

 

 

Unsecured Loans

31.03.2010

(Rs. In millions)

31.03.2009

(Rs. In millions)

Long Term (From Holding Company )

21002.895

17757.342

Total

21002.895

17757.342

 

Note:

Loans are secured hypothecation of vehicles.

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name 1 :

Chaturvedi and Shah

Chartered Accountants 

Address :

714/715, Tulsiani Chambers, 212, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Name 2 :

S R Batliboi and Company

Chartered Accountants 

Address :

95, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai – 400 013, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Holding Company:

Reliance Retail Limited

CIN No.: U17120MH1998PLC114010

 

 

Ultimate Holding Company:

Reliance Industries Limited

 

 

Subsidiaries :

·         Reliance F and B Services Limited

(CIN:U85190MH2000PLC126442)

 

·         Retail Concepts and Services (India) Limited      

       (CIN:u15130MH2003PLC139197)

 

·         Delight Proteins Limited

(CIN: U74140MH2000PLC128371)

 

·         Reliance Petro Marketing Limited

(CIN No.: U74210MH1999PTC120377)

 

·         LPG Infrastructure (India) Private Limited

(CIN No.: U65990MH1992PTC067949)    

 

 

Fellow Subsidiary Companies :

·         Reliance Digital Retail Limited

·         Reliance Dairy Foods Limited

·         Reliance Digital Retail Limited

·         Reliance Hypermart Limited

·         Reliance Wellness Limited

·         Strategic Manpower Solutions Limited

·         Reliance Autozone Limited

·         Reliance  Home Store Limited

·         Reliance Leisures Limited

·         Reliance Footprint Limited

·         Reliance Retail Insurance Broking Limited

·         RESQ Limited

·         Reliance Retail Travel and Forex Services Limited

·         Reliance Trends Limited

·         Reliance Intgreted Agri Products Solutions Limited

·         Reliance  Limited

·         Reliance Intgreted Agri Products Distribution Limited

·         Reliance Food Processing Solutions Limited

·         Reliance Loyalty and Analytics Limited

·         Reliance Ambit Trade Private Limited

·         Reliance Prolific Commercial Private Limited

·         Reliance Chemicals Private Limited

·         Reliance Universal Commercial Limited

·         Reliance Global Commercial Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 31.03.2010

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

50000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 0.500 million

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

50000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 0.500 million

 

Note:

All the above 50,000 Equity Shares of Rs.10/- each fully paid up are held by Reliance Retail Limited, the Holding Company along with its nominees

 

 

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

0.500

0.500

0.500

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

0.000

0.000

0.000

4] (Accumulated Losses)

(4119.319)

(2767.678)

(274.646)

NETWORTH

(4118.819)

(2767.178)

(274.146)

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

5.893

10.925

21.649

2] Unsecured Loans

21002.895

17757.342

2159.900

TOTAL BORROWING

21008.788

17768.267

2181.549

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

16889.969

15001.089

1907.403

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

6018.618

6072.211

4510.719

Capital work-in-progress

5288.751

5393.102

6144.298

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

4.900

4.900

4.400

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

2010.473

1191.217

126.254

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

2146.706

1739.279

1734.530

 

Sundry Debtors

522.187

553.686

523.182

 

Cash & Bank Balances

179.364

73.641

271.634

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

2105.282

1472.066

2277.182

Total Current Assets

4953.539

3838.672

4806.528

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

1331.294

1420.425

13608.016

 

Other Current Liabilities

0.040

0.000

0.000

 

Provisions

54.978

78.588

76.780

Total Current Liabilities

1386.312

1499.013

13684.796

Net Current Assets

3567.227

2339.659

(8878.268)

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

16889.969

15001.089

1907.403

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income

20827.332

17778.035

3557.470

 

 

Other Income

12.848

13.247

9.282

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

20840.180

17791.282

3566.752

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Purchase

18610.544

16411.084

3336.815

 

 

Operating and Other Expenses

4178.674

4225.146

515.925

 

 

Increase/(Decrease) in finished goods

(441.819)

96.780

0.000

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

22347.399

20733.010

3852.740

 

 

 

 

 

Less

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

(1507.219)

(2941.728)

(285.988)

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                         (D)

0.805

1.678

0.007

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

(1508.024)

(2943.406)

(285.995)

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

662.873

596.981

0.412

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                               (G)

(2170.897)

(3540.387)

(286.407)

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (I)

(819.256)

(1047.356)

(83.222)

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-I)                                  (J)

(1351.641)

(2493.031)

(203.185)

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

Traded Goods

136.740

124.107

-

 

 

Capital Goods

0.141

32.333

-

 

TOTAL IMPORTS

136.881

156.44

-

 

 

Particulars

 

 

 

31.03.2011

Sales Turnover

 

 

25000.000

(Approximately)

 

 

 

 

 

The above information has been parted by Mr. Uday

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

PAT / Total Income

(%)

(6.48)
(14.01)

(5.69)

 

 

 
 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

(10.42)
(19.91)
(8.05)

 

 

 
 
 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

(19.78)
(35.72)
[3.07]

 

 

 
 
 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.52
(1.28)
1.04

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

(5.43)
(6.96)
[57.88]

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

3.57
2.56
0.35 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

SUNDRY CREDITORS DETAILS

(Rs. in Millions)

Particulars

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

31.03.2008

Sundry Creditors

 

 

 

 - Micro enterprises and Small enterprises

0.000

0.000

 - Others

1331.294

1420.425

 

Total

1331.294

1420.425

13608.016

 

 

NoteS:

The Registered Office of the company has been shifted from 4th Floor, Brindavan, Shree Ram Mills Compound, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Worli, Mumbai – 400 013, Maharashtra, India to the present address w.e.f.  01.09.2008.

 

Operational Review:

 

During the year, the Company has maintained its robust growth as a ‘value retailer’ dealing in a variety of superior quality food and non-food products at affordable prices. The Company’s ‘Reliance Fresh’ stores offer wide assortment of products including private label products which are highly trusted, catering to the needs of the entire family.

 

The Company has incurred a loss of Rs. 1351.641 millions for the financial year ended March 31, 2010. With the optimization of resources and further scaling up of retail store operations, the Company is confident of posting better results in the future.

 

 

form 8 :

 

This form is for

Creation of charge

Corporate identity number of the company

U01100MH1999PLC120563

Name of the company

RELIANCE FRESH LIMITED

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

Reliance Corporate Park, Building No. 4

Ground Floor ‘C’ Wing, Thane-Belapur Road, Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai-400701, Maharashtra, India

Type of charge

Movable Property (not being pledge)

Particular of charge holder

HDFC BANK LIMITED

Address : HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai-400013, Maharashtra, India

Email : ruchita.mehta@hdfcbank.com

Nature of description of the instrument creating or modifying the charge

Agreement for Auto loan No.

3271315/336/354/370/392/408/429/447/476/489/

502/249/292/276/546/531/519/553/550/558/562/

537dated 30.03.2009.

Date of instrument Creating the charge

30.03.2009

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 22.500 Millions.

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

Rate of Interest :

Interest at such rate/s as may be determined by the bank from time to time.

 

Extent and Operation of the charge :

First and exclusive charge on the present and future vehicles (purchased under the loan facility) hypothecated and the charge shall stand as security to the repayment and payment by the Company to the Bank for all monies payable under the Agreement for Auto loan entered into between the Company and the Bank.

 

Others :

Nil

Short particulars of the property charged

Vehicles as detailed in Schedule B to the Agreement for Auto loan, including future vehicles to be purchased under the loan facility.

 

 

FIXED ASSETS:

 

·         Leasehold Improvements

·         Electrical Installation

·         Equipments

·         Plant and Machinery

·         Furniture and fixtures

·         Vehicles

 


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 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.44.93

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.91

Euro

1

Rs.64.34

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

4

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

4

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

4

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

--

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

4

--LEVERAGE

1~10

4

--RESERVES

1~10

--

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

4

--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

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

29

 

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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