MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.08.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

COOPER BUSSMANN INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED (22.11.2000)

 

 

Formerly Known As :

SSP INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 2 EVR Street, Sedarpet Industrial Estate, Pondicherry 605111

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

24.09.1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

001760

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs.113.351 Millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U31909PY1992PTC001760

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company 

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture and sale of fuse and fuse fittings to cater

 

 

No. of Employees :

Not Available

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A (58)

 

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 5018016

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an established company having good track record. Financially company is performing well. Trade relation are reported to be fair. Business is active. Payments are reported to be regular and as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered 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 – June 30, 2012

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.03.2012)

Current Rating

(30.06.2012)

India

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 

RBI DEFAULTERS’ LIST STATUS

 

Subject’s name is not enlisted as a defaulter in the publicly available RBI Defaulters’ list.

 

 

EPF (Employee Provident Fund) DEFAULTERS’ LIST STATUS

 

Subject’s name is not enlisted as a defaulter in the publicly available EPF (Employee Provident Fund) Defaulters’ list as of 31-03-2012.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

No. 2 EVR Street, Sedarpet Industrial Estate, Pondicherry 605111, India

Tel. No.:

91-413-2672000

Fax No.:

91-413-2677010

E-Mail :

Indra.harikrishnan@cooperindustries.com

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

AS ON 26.09.2011

 

Name :

Mr. Syed Sajjadh Ali

Designation :

Director

Address :

1 2nd Main Road, Natesan Nagar West, Ellaipillaichavady, Pondicherry 605005, India 

Date of Birth/Age :

15.06.1959

Date of Appointment :

10.09.2008

DIN No.:

02335078

 

OTHER DIRECTORSHIP

 

 

S.No.

CIN/LLPIN

Name of the Company/ LLP

Current designation of the Director/ Designated Partner

Date of appointment at current designation

Original date of appointment

Date of cessation

Company/ LLP Status

Defaulting status

1

U31909PY1992PTC001760

Cooper Bussmann India Private Limited

Managing director

25/09/2008

10/09/2008

-

Active

NO

2

U31401HR2007PTC040889

Cooper India Private Limited

Director

27/09/2011

16/12/2010

-

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

Mr. Enzo Strappazzon

Designation :

Director

Address :

Bergstr 32, Aurachtl Falkendrof, Italy 91086

Date of Birth/Age :

29.04.1965

Date of Appointment :

10.09.2008

DIN No.:

02349809

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sunjay Manian

Designation :

Director

Address :

30 Dean Road, Wilford Place, Wilford Nottingham NG117DQ

Date of Birth/Age :

25.01.1976

Date of Appointment :

12.05.2011

DIN No.:

03549846

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Ms. Indra Harikrishnan

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

19 Canon Street, Priyadarshini Nagar, Gorimedu, Pondicherry 605006, India

Date of Birth/Age :

06.03.1964

Date of Appointment :

01.12.2006

PAN No.:

ACFPH3581G

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

AS ON 26.09.2011

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Cooper Bussmann LLC, USA

10609575

Cooper Securities INC, USA

1

Total

10609576

 

AS ON 26.09.2011

 

Category

Percentage

 

Foreign holdings( Foreign institutional investor(s), Foreign companie(s) Foreign financial institution(s), Non-resident Indian(s) or Overseas Corporate bodies or Others

100

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture and sale of fuse and fuse fittings to cater

 

 

Products :

 

ITC Code

Product Description

8535

LLT and PT Fuses

8536.9, 8538

LT Fuse and Fuse Fittings

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

Not Available

 

 

Bankers :

Not Available

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

 

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

S R Batiboi and Associates

Chartered Accountant

Address :

TPL House Second Floor, 3 Cenatoph Road, Chennai 600018, Tamilnadu, India

 

 

Parent / Holding Company :

Cooper Bussmann LLC, USA

 

 

Entities Under Common Control:

·         Bussmann Do Brazil LTDA

·         Bussmann International Inc, Denmark

·         Bussmann International Inc, Singapore

·         Cooper Bussmann - Ellisville - DC

·         Cooper Bussmann - Juarez

·         Cooper Bussmann (U.K) Limited, UK

·         Cooper Bussmann Hungaria KFT

·         Cooper Electrical Australia, Australia

·         Cooper India Private Limited

·         Cooper Tools GmbH, Germany

·         Cooper Xian Fusegear Company Limited, China

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

AS ON 31.03.2011

 

Authorised Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

17200000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.172.000 Millions

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

11335131

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.113.351 Millions

 

Out of the above 11,335,130 equity shares are held by Cooper Bussmann LLC, USA. During the financial year, the Company bought back and extinguished 1,221,621 equity shares from Cooper Bussmann LLC, USA.

 


AS ON 26.09.2011

 

Authorised Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

17200000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.172.000 Millions

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

10609576

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.106.095 Millions

 

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

113.351

113.351

125.567

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

1141.153

839.185

850.801

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

1254.504

952.536

976.368

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

0.000

0.000

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

0.000

0.000

0.000

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

8.817

9.170

9.168

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1263.321

961.706

985.536

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

125.228

123.807

122.966

Capital work-in-progress

5.782

0.328

4.966

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.000

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

146.046

133.525

118.565

 

Sundry Debtors

362.748

264.348                                     

138.368

 

Cash & Bank Balances

637.836

419.772                                          

544.042

 

Other Current Assets

43.282

24.004

59.050

 

Loans & Advances

172.499

163.334

200.937

Total Current Assets

1362.411

1004.983

1060.962

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

223.105

154.680

0.000

 

Other Current Liabilities

0.214

0.000

191.208

 

Provisions

6.781

12.732

12.150

Total Current Liabilities

230.100

167.412

203.358

Net Current Assets

1132.311

837.571

857.604

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1263.321

961.706

985.536

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income and Other Income

1694.620

1041.810

1173.430

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

1694.620

1041.810

1173.430

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of Materials

 

 

Manufacturing Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Employees Remuneration

1286.530

732.910

904.880

 

 

Selling and Distribution Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Administrative Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

1286.530

732.910

904.880

 

 

 

 

 

Less

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

408.090

308.900

268.550

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                         (D)

0.890

0.970

0.870

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

407.200

307.930

267.680

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

19.740

19.170

15.970

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                               (G)

387.460

288.760

251.710

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (I)

85.490

68.490

53.880

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-I)                                  (J)

301.970

220.270

197.830

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

26.64

18.53

--

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

PAT / Total Income

(%)

17.81

21.14

16.85

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

22.86

27.71

21.45

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

26.04

25.58

21.26

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.30

0.30

0.25

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

0.19

0.18

0.21

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

5.92

6.00

5.21

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

OPERATIONS AND PERFORMANCE

 

The turnover for the year ended 31.03.2011 was Rs. 1694.62 millions (Sales and other income) against the previous years turnover of Rs.1041.81 millions. This represents an increase of 63% as against the turnover of the previous period.

 

During the year ended 31.03.2011 the Company has taken all efforts after the global recession to improve both in Export market and Local Markets and in bringing down the input and operational costs.

 

During the year the Company introduced new products in the field of renewable energy such as fuses for windmill and solar applications. Many process improvements have been implemented in assembly lines to satisfy customer expectations and to increase productivity and make the process robust.

 

Their performance towards meeting customer demands have remarkably increased in the last couple of months by clear focus and managing the customer expectations on a daily basis. Inventory turns have improved by various actions initiated.

 

BACKGROUND

The company was incorporated on September 24, 1992 as SSP Industrial Investments Limited, a private limited company and a wholly owned subsidiary of S&S Power Switchgear Limited. The Company acquired the manufacturing facilities for low tension (LT) fuses situated at Pondicherry in South India from S and S Power Switchgear Limited as a going concern with effect from August 31, 1999. Subsequently, the shareholding in the Company was transferred to Cooper Bussmann LLC, USA (formerly Cooper Bussmann Inc., USA) under a share purchase agreement dated January 20, 2000. The Company is presently a 99.9% subsidiary of Cooper Bussmann LLC, USA and the balance share is held by Cooper Securities Inc., USA. The Company carries out manufacture and sale of fuse and fuse fittings to cater to both the export and domestic requirements and is engaged in trading activities as well.

 

Note:

Registered office of the company has been shifted from 3A EVR Street, Sedarpet, Pondicherry 605111, India to the present address w.e.f. 12.06.2008

 

CONTINGENT LIABILITIES

(Rs. In Millions)

 

 

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

 

Income Tax Related Matters

(Management contends that the Company has sufficient grounds to defend its position.)

36.554

25.801

 

 

Sr. No.

Check List by Info Agents

Available in Report (Yes / No)

1]

Year of Establishment

Yes

2]

Locality of the firm

Yes

3]

Constitutions of the firm

Yes

4]

Premises details

Yes

5]

Type of Business

Yes

6]

Line of Business

Yes

7]

Promoter's background

Yes

8]

No. of employees

No

9]

Name of person contacted

No

10]

Designation of contact person

No

11]

Turnover of firm for last three years

Yes

12]

Profitability for last three years

Yes

13]

Reasons for variation <> 20%

---

14]

Estimation for coming financial year

No

15]

Capital in the business

Yes

16]

Details of sister concerns

Yes

17]

Major suppliers

No

18]

Major customers

No

19]

Payments terms

No

20]

Export / Import details (if applicable)

No

21]

Market information

---

22]

Litigations that the firm / promoter involved in

---

23]

Banking Details

No

24]

Banking facility details

No

25]

Conduct of the banking account

---

26]

Buyer visit details

No

27]

Financials, if provided

Yes

28]

Incorporation details, if applicable

Yes

29]

Last accounts filed at ROC

Yes

30]

Major Shareholders, if available

Yes

31]

PAN of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

No

32]

Passport No of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

No

33]

Voter ID No of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

No

34]

External Agency Rating, if available

No

 


 

FIXED ASSETS:

 

·         Land

·         Building

·         Plant and Machinery

·         Office Equipment

·         Tooling and Fixture

·         Computer Equipment

·         Furniture and Fittings

·         Vehicle

·         Goodwill

·         Software


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.55.70

UK Pound

1

Rs.87.54

Euro

1

Rs.68.85

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Report Prepared by :

PRL


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

7

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

6

--LEVERAGE

1~10

6

--RESERVES

1~10

7

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

6

--MARGINS

-5~5

--

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

NO

--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

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

58

 

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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