MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

06.06.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AFCONS INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED (w.e.f. August 1996)

 

 

Formerly Known As :

ASIA FOUNDATIONS AND CONSTRUCTIONS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

“Afcons House”, 16, Shah Industrial Estate, Veera Desai Road, Azad Nagar, P. O. No. 11978, Andheri (West), Mumbai-400053, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.11.1976

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-019335

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs. 4218.395 Millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U45200MH1976PLC019335

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMA09981G

MUMA19369A

MUMA20959B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACA9067G

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in the business of all kinds of Construction Jobs. It undertakes work of Jetty, Wharves, Dry Dock, Tunnels, Highways, Bridges, Foundations, Pipelines, Dredging and Turnkey Projects.

 

 

No. of Employees :

7000 (Approximately)

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba (54)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

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

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 27000000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and a reputed company having fine track. Financial position of the company appears to be sound. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payments are reported to be 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.

 

 

INFORMATION DENIED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Sachin Sharma

Designation :

Finance Manager

Contact No.:

91-22-67191000

Date :

05.06.2012

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

“Afcons House”, 16, Shah Industrial Estate, Veera Desai Road, Azad Nagar, P. O. No. 11978, Andheri (West), Mumbai-400053, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-26731107 / 26367091 / 7093 / 66773100 Ext 138 / 66773214 / 66773241/ 67191000

Fax No.:

91-22-26730047/ 26730026/ 26369052 / 26315910 / 26731031 / 26730027/ 26367093

E-Mail :

asia.afcons@gems.vsnl.net.in

rajendran@afcons.com

bd@afcons.com

Website :

http://www.afcons.com

Location

Owned

 

 

Other Offices :

Located At :

 

Domestic Offices

 

·         New Delhi

·         Chennai

·         Kolkata

·         Nagpur

 

International Offices

 

·         U.A.E.

·         Muscat

·         Mauritius

·         Madagascar

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 29.09.2011

 

Name :

Mr. Cyrus Pallonji Mistry

Designation :

Chairman cum Managing Director

Address :

Sterling Bay 103, Walkeshwar Road, Mumbai – 400 006, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

04.07.1968

Date of Appointment :

26.04.2000

Din No.:

00010178

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pallonji Shapoorji Mistry

Designation :

Director

Address :

Sterling Bay 103, Walkeshwar Road, Mumbai – 400 006, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

01.06.1929

Date of Appointment :

26.04.2000

Din No.:

00046121

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shapoor Pallonji Mistry

Designation :

Director

Address :

Sterling Bay 103, Walkeshwar Road, Mumbai – 400 006, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

06.09.1964

Date of Appointment :

26.04.2000

Din No.:

00010114

 

 

Name :

Mr. Narendra Jamnadas Jhaveri

Designation :

Director

Address :

C-42, Samprat Residency, Opposite Parivar Society, Premchand Nagar Road, Bodekdev – Ahmedabad – 380 015, Gujarat, India

Date of Birth/Age :

09.08.1935

Date of Appointment :

22.03.1996

Din No.:

00198912

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jimmy Jehangir Parakh

Designation :

Director

Address :

502, Sterling Tower, Horichandra Goregaonkar Marg, Gamdevi, Mumbai – 400 007, Maharashtra, India 

Date of Birth/Age :

01.10.1949

Date of Appointment :

27.09.2007

Din No.:

00004945

 

 

Name :

Mr. Bhagwan Dass Narang

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No. 29, (GF) Pocket – F, DDA. APP. SFC. Scheme, Shaikh Sarai, Phase – I, Delhi – 110 017, India 

Date of Birth/Age :

12.04.1945

Date of Appointment :

27.09.2007

Din No.:

00038052

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ramunni Menon Premkumar

Designation :

Director

Address :

101, Praneet, Dr. Jayant Palkar Marg, Worli, Mumbai – 400 030, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

16.08.1945

Date of Appointment :

27.09.2007

Din No.:

00328942

 

 

Name :

Mr. Abhimanyu Hemendra Divanji

Designation :

Director

Address :

51, Le Repos, Perry Cross Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai – 400 050, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

20.11.1928

Date of Appointment :

27.03.2002

Din No.:

00051508

 

 

Name :

Mr. Pradip Narotam Kapadia 

Designation :

Director

Address :

Govind Building, 140, Princess Street, Mumbai – 400 002, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

30.09.1951

Date of Appointment :

30.09.2008

Din No.:

00078673

 

 

Name :

Mr. Naushir Dara Khurody

Designation :

Director

Address :

12 A, Darbhanga Mansions, M L Dhanukar Marg, Mumbai – 400 026, Maharashtra, India 

Date of Birth/Age :

26.10.1936

Date of Appointment :

30.09.2008

Din No.:

00007150

 

 

Name :

Mr. Krishnamurthy Subrahmanian

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

611, Wing C, Evening Star, Raheja Vihar, Andheri (West), Mumbai – 400 072, Maharashtra, India 

Date of Birth/Age :

03.06.1958

Date of Appointment :

15.11.2002

Din No.:

00047592

 

 

Name :

Mr. Paramasivan Srinivasan

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

Venus Flat No. 85, Versova Venus Housing Society, Plot No. 6, R D P 2, SVP Nagar, Versova, Mumbai – 400 053, Maharashtra, India 

Date of Birth/Age :

20.05.1957

Date of Appointment :

10.06.2002

Din No.:

00058445

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

R P Rajendran

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

206, Ganga Darshan, J. P. Road, Versova, Mumbai – 400061, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

08.09.1952

Date of Appointment :

01.10.1991

PAN No.:

AAHPR6302D

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

NOT AVAILABLE

 

As on 29.09.2011

 

Equity Share Break up (Percentage of Total Equity)

 

Category

Percentage

Bodies corporate

96.50

Directors or relatives of Directors

0.39

Other top fifty shareholders

3.11

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in the business of all kinds of Construction Jobs. It undertakes work of Jetty, Wharves, Dry Dock, Tunnels, Highways, Bridges, Foundations, Pipelines, Dredging and Turnkey Projects.

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

  • Mumbai Post Trust
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Post Trust
  • Chennai Post Trust
  • Nuclear Power Corporation of India
  • National Thermal Power Corporation
  • Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited
  • Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited
  • Indian Oil Corporation Limited
  • IRCON International Limited, New Delhi
  • Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited
  • Delhi Development Authority
  • MECON Limited
  • Essar Limited
  • Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Limited

 

 

No. of Employees :

7000 (Approximately)

 

 

Bankers :

·         State Bank of India, Commercial Branch, NGN Vaidya Marg, Horniman Circle, Fort, Mumbai – 400 023, Maharashtra, India

·         Oriental Bank of Commerce, Corporate Ground Finance Branch, Maker Tower “E”, 18th Floor, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400 005, Maharashtra, India  

·         HDFC Bank, Sandoz House Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai - 400018, Maharashtra, India

·         UCO Bank

·         Axis Bank Limited

·         Bank of India

·         Dena Bank

·         BNP Paribas

·         ING Vysya Bank Limited

·         ICICI Bank Limited

·         Union Bank of India

·         IDBI Bank Limited

·         Standard Chartered Bank

·         Yes Bank Limited

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loan

As on 31.03.2011

(Rs. in Millions)

As on 31.03.2010 (Rs. in Millions)

Foreign currency loans banks secured

131.000

0.000

Working capital loans banks secured

2647.044

1324.920

Loans taken for vehicles secured

610.914

1039.516

Total

3388.958

2364.436

 

 

 

Unsecured Loan

As on 31.03.2011

(Rs. in Millions)

As on 31.03.2010 (Rs. in Millions)

Rupee term loans banks unsecured

750.000

725.000

Rupee term loans others unsecured

1155.949

1414.207

Other debt unsecured

1509.000

884.000

Total

3414.949

3023.207

 

Financial Institute :

Chennai Metro Rail Limited, No. 7, “Harini Towers”, Conran Smith Road, Gopalapuram, Chennai – 600086, Tamilnadu, India

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditor 1 :

 

Name :

Deloitte Haskins and Sells

Chartered Accountants

Address :

12, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Opposite Shiv Sagar Estate, Mumbai – 400018, Maharashtra, India

PAN.:

AACFD4815A

 

 

Auditor 2 :

 

Name :

J. C. Bhatt

Chartered Accountants

Address :

3rd Floor, Surya Mahal, Burjorji Bharucha Marg, Fort, Mumbai – 400 020, Maharashtra, India

PAN.:

AABPB4478L

 

 

Holding Company :

 

Shapoorji Pallonji and Company Limited (w.e.f. 6th July, 2010)

U45200MH1943PLC003812

 

 

Subsidiaries :

·         Hazarat  Company Private Limited

CIN No.: U74999MH1982PTC028701

·         Afcons Corrosion Protection Private Limited (formerly known as SSS Electricals (India) Private Limited)

CIN No.: U28920MH1985PTC036876

·         Afcons Offshore and Marine Services Private Limited

CIN No.: U11101MH1984PTC032807

·         Afcons Construction Mideast LLC

·         Afcons Infrastructure International Limited (AIIL)

·         Afcons Madagascar Overseas SARL (Subsidiary of AIIL)

·         Afcons Gulf International Project Services FZE (Subsidiary of AIIL)

·         Afcons Gunanusa Joint Venture ( Jointly Controlled Entity)

·         Transtonnelstroy Afcons Joint Venture ( Jointly Controlled Entity)

·         Dahej Standby Jetty Project undertaking (Jointly Controlled Entity w.e.f. 13th May, 2010)

 

 

Fellow Subsidiaries :

·         Sterling Investments Corporation Private Limited

·         Floreat Investments Limited

·         Cyrus Investments Limited

 

 

Associates :

Afcons (Mideast) Construction and Investments Private Limited

 

 

Partnership firm in which the Company is a partner :

Afcons Pauling Joint Venture

 

 

Jointly Controlled Entities :

·         Strabag AG Afcons Joint Venture

·         Saipem Afcons Joint Venture

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 31.03.2011

 

Authorised Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

350000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.3500.000 Millions

650000000

Non Cumulative and Non Profit Participatory Convertible shares and Fully and Compulsorily Convertible on Cumulative Non Participatory Preference shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.6500.000 Millions

 

TOTAL

 

Rs.10000.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

71839500

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.718.395 Millions

350000000

 

Rs.10/- each

Rs.3500.000 Millions

 

TOTAL

 

Rs.4218.395 Millions

 

Notes:

 

 (A) Of the above Equity Shares :-(a)200,000 Shares of Rs.10 each have been issued as Fully paid up for Consideration other than Cash.(b)3,500,000 Shares of Rs.10 each are issued as Fully Paid up Bonus Shares by Capitalization of Rs.35.000 Millions out of General Reserve.(c)48,165,838 (Previous year Nil) Shares are held by Shapoorji Pallonji and Company Limited (SPCL) (Holding Company) **(d)Nil (Previous Year 24,079,669) Shares are held by Cyrus Investments Limited (CIL) **(e)Nil (Previous year 24,075,389) shares are held by Sterling Investment Corporation Private Limited (SICPL) **(f)13,015,929 shares are held by Floreat Investments Limited (FIL), a subsidiary of SPCL.(g)4,016,250 shares are held by Renaissance Commerce Private Limited, a subsidiary of Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital Company Limited (SPICCL), which is a subsidiary of SPCL.(h)4,016,250 shares are held by Hermes Commerce Limited, a subsidiary of Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital Company Limited (SPICCL), which is a subsidiary of SPCL.(i)20,000,000 shares allotted to SICPL, a subsidiary of SPCL on 22-12-06 pursuant 'to conversion of 7.5% Redeemable 'Non-cumulative convertible Preference Shares into equity shares at par.(j)439,468 (Previous year 300,514) shares have been issued under ESOP scheme 2006.**The above shareholding takes into account the effect of the Composite Scheme of Arrangement between SPCL, CIL and SICPL which has been approved by the High Court of Mumbai. Under the terms of the Scheme as approved, the shares of the Company held by SICPL and CIL are vested in SPCL w.e.f. the appointed date viz 01-04-2008. However, the actual transfer of the shares held by CIL and SICPL in favour of SPCL has been done in October 2010.

 

(B) Out of the above 350,000,000 Preference Shares 100,000,000, 0.1% Non Cumulative and Non Profit Participatory Convertible Preference Shares of Rs. 10 each and 250,000,000, 0.1% Fully and Compulsorily Convertible Non-Cumulative, Non Participatory Preference Shares of Rs. 10 each.2. The 0.01% Non Cumulative and Non Profit Participatory Convertible Preference Shares of Rs.10 each are held by Floreat Investments Limited, a subsidiary of SPCL on the following terms: (a)The Preference Shares shall be non- cumulative and non profit participating convertible Preference Shares carrying a fixed rate of dividend of 0.01% per annum to be paid in priority to the holders of any other class of shares.(b)The Preference Shares shall be deemed to be converted into common equity shares of the Company at a price of Rs. 68.25 per equity share (consisting of par of Rs. 10 and a premium of Rs. 58.25) immediately, automatically and without any further act of the parties in the event of conversion of the Preference Shares mentioned in note 3 (b) below.3 The 0.01% Fully and Compulsorily Convertible Non-Cumulative, Non Participatory Preference shares of Rs. 10 each are held by India Infrastructure AIL (Mauritius) Limited on the following terms:(a)Non-cumulative preferential dividend at a fixed rate of 0.01 per cent per annum to be paid in priority to the holders of any other class of shares;(b)The Preference Shares will be mandatorily converted in to equity shares at a price to be ascertained at the relevant point of time if Initial Public Offering (IPO) happens between 18-36 months from the date of issue viz. 14th Jan 2008 or any time thereafter but before 14th Jan 2013.(c)The Preference Shares shall rank senior to all types of shares issued or to be issued by the Company.

 

 

After 29.09.2011

 

Authorised Capital : Rs. 10000.000 Millions

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital : Rs. 4219.702 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

4218.395

4217.005

4214.044

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.018

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

2445.948

1866.300

1509.577

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

6664.343

6083.323

5723.621

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

3388.958

2364.436

3192.368

2] Unsecured Loans

3414.949

3023.207

3712.772

TOTAL BORROWING

6803.907

5387.643

6905.140

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

576.042

443.664

434.561

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

14044.292

11914.630

13063.322

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

4178.922

3712.188

3813.541

Capital work-in-progress

206.228

168.145

197.762

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

29.676

29.516

32.445

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

6453.266
6741.632

1765.607

 

Sundry Debtors

4435.382
3508.890

3290.631

 

Cash & Bank Balances

1570.583
173.491

121.254

 

Other Current Assets

0.000
0.000

7030.355

 

Loans & Advances

2644.979
930.583

1173.952

Total Current Assets

15104.210
11354.596

13381.799

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 
 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

1711.870
1873.302

3505.129

 

Other Current Liabilities

3680.723
1360.599

739.741

 

Provisions

82.151
115.914

135.423

Total Current Liabilities

5474.744
3349.815

4380.293

Net Current Assets

9629.466
8004.781

9001.506

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

18.068

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

14044.292

11914.630

13063.322

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income

10021.315

14586.080

20106.529

 

 

Other Income

1389.326

516.717

396.125

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

11410.641

15102.797

20502.654

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Contract Cost

6128.604

9575.794

15062.025

 

 

Employee related expenses 

1697.112

1739.777

1960.736

 

 

Administrative selling other expenses

1647.954

2115.736

1484.753

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

9473.670

13431.307

18507.514

 

 

 

 

 

Less

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

1936.971

1671.490

1995.140

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                         (D)

724.200

789.523

948.143

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

1212.771

881.967

1046.997

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

324.312

322.136

296.166

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                               (G)

888.459

559.831

750.831

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (H)

301.637

196.233

257.305

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-H)                                (I)

586.822

363.598

493.526

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

1103.099

739.910

248.043

 

 

 

 

 

Less

APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer to General Reserve

0.000

0.000

1.250

 

 

Proposed Dividend on Preference Shares

0.407

0.350

0.350

 

 

Tax on Dividend

 

0.059

0.059

 

BALANCE CARRIED TO THE B/S

1689.514

1103.099

739.910

 

 

 

 

 

 

EARNINGS IN FOREIGN CURRENCY

 

 

 

 

 

Export Earnings

3692.900

3735.690

1930.537

 

TOTAL EARNINGS

3692.900

3735.690

1930.537

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

Capital Goods

340.216

110.650

406.557

 

 

Consumables

71.689

124.106

202.151

 

TOTAL IMPORTS

411.905

234.756

608.708

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

 

 

 

 

Basic

8.18

5.08

6.91

 

Diluted

1.74

1.08

1.47

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

31.03.2009

PAT / Total Income

(%)

5.14
2.41

2.41

 

 

 
 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

8.87
3.82

3.73

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

4.61
3.72

4.37

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.13
0.92

0.13

 

 

 
 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

1.84
1.44

1.97

 

 

 
 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

2.76
3.39

3.06

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

SUNDRY CREDITORS DETAILS:

 

Particulars

 (Rs. in Millions) 31.03.2011

(Rs. in Millions) 31.03.2010

(Rs. in Millions) 31.03.2009

 

 

 

 

Creditors due small micro enterprises

0.096

7.226

100.883

Creditors due others

1711.774

1866.076

3404.246

Total

1711.870

1873.302

3505.129

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

No

5) Type of Business

Yes

6) Line of Business

Yes

7) Promoter’s background

Yes

8) No. of employees

Yes

9) Name of person contacted

Yes

10) Designation of contact person

Yes

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

Yes

15) Capital in the business

No

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

Yes

24) Banking facility details

Yes

25) Conduct of the banking account

--

26) Buyer visit details

--

27) Financials, if provided

Yes

28) Incorporation details, if applicable

Yes

29) Last accounts filed at ROC

Yes

30) Major Shareholders, if available

Yes

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

During the year, the Company has performed well as can be reflected from the financial results above. The Total Income, PBT, EBIDTA and PAT has grown by 24.56%, 19.60%, 7.87% and 22.04% respectively.

 

The Order book as on 31st March 2011 was Rs. 81742.800 Millions as compared to the previous year order book of Rs. 57537.700 Millions. Presently the share of the overseas contract is 10.83% of the order book.

 

During the year, the following major works were completed:

 

1. Relocation of 220 MW Floating Power Plant from Mangalore to Kakinada for GMR Energy Limited, Bangalore

2. Bait Al Barakah Maritime facilities for guarding restricted area in Oman for Royal Court Affairs, Oman

3. Site Grading Work at Kochi LNG Terminal, Puthuuvypeen, Kerala, for Petronet LNG Limited

4. Improvement for Outer Ring Road from IIT gate to NH-8 Intersection, New Delhi for Public Works Department, New Delhi

 

During the year, the Company has secured the following major contracts:

 

1. Rehabilitation, strengthening and four laning of Jammu Udhampur section from Km 15.00 (on Jammu Bypass) to Km 67.00 on NH 1A in the State of Jammu and Kashmir for SP Jammu Udhampur Highway Private Limited for Rs.15980.000 Millions.

 

2. Design and Construction of container berth (625 m length) at Hazira for Adani Hazira Port Private Limited Rs.970.000 Millions.

 

3. Civil and erection works forming part of DSO phase of Iron Ore Mining in Liberia for SNC-Lavalin and Arcelor Mittal for US$ 55 millions equivalent to Rs.2500.000 Millions.

 

4. EPC Marine facilities for standby jetty at Dahej LNG Terminal, Gujarat for LNG Petronet for Rs.5331.600 Millions in Joint Venture with Pt. Gunanusa Utama Fabricators, Indonesia.

 

5. UG Package 1 Design and construction of underground stations at Washermanpet, Mannadi, High court, Chennai Central and Egmore and associated tunnels for Chennai Metro Rail Limited for Rs.15668.100 Millions in Joint Venture with Transtonnelstroy Limited, Russia.

 

6. UG Package 5 Design and construction of underground stations at Shenoy Nagar, Anna Nagar East, Anna Nagar Tower and Thirumangalam and associated tunnels for Chennai Metro Rail Limited for Rs.10309.900 Millions in Joint Venture with Transtonnelstroy Limited, Russia. Drivage of two punch entries aligning from RG OC II High Wall to No.1 seam of Adriyala Shaft block at Adriyala Shaft Project for Singareni Collieries Limited Rs.211.800 Millions.

 

 

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

 

The Company has been awarded Infrastructure Excellence Award 2011 for the Best Infrastructure Project in Railways at third edition of the ESSAR Steel Infrastructure Excellence Awards in association with CNBC TV18 jointly initiated by Essar Steel and E18 at New Delhi on 19th April 2011 .This award was for the construction of the Indias longest rail bridge of 4.6km connecting International Container Transshipment Terminal at Vallarpadam, Kochi with Idapally in North Kochi for the Client Rail Vikas Nigam Limited.

 

During the year, the Company has also received following award from Client expressing their satisfaction on successful completion of the project in time and with good quality.

 

Grade Separator at Mukarba Chowk Project Site at Delhi has been given the Award for Excellence for the project of under the Category – Best projects completed during 2009-10 by client Central Public Works Department on 12th July 2010. LNG Tank Site at Kochi has be awarded 5 Million Safe Man-hours Achievement Trophy from the Client M/s. IHI Corporation, Japan on 30th December 2010.

 

Koldam Hydo Electricity Power Project site at Himachal Pradesh won a safety certificate and award for a good performance in the field of Safety and House Keeping by the Client NTPC Limited on 15th August 2010. In recognition of our export performance, Government of India has recently upgraded our status to Trading House.

 

All these proud achievements are the result of the hard work put in by the entire team of the Company.

 

 

CONTINGENT LIABILITIES

 

Particulars

31.03.2011

 

31.03.2010

 

(Rs. In millions)

 

 

 

Claims against the Company not acknowledged as debts

a) Differences with sub-contractors in regard to rates and quantity of materials.

b) Labour and other matters.

The above claims are pending before various authorities. The Company is confident that the cases will be successfully contested

 

42.033

 

0.100

 

68.666

 

0.100

 

 

 

a) Bank Guarantees given on behalf of Subsidiaries and Joint Ventures.

b) Corporate Guarantees given on behalf of Subsidiaries and Joint Ventures.

13063.498

 

7159.984

7079.139

 

7112.714

 

 

 

Sales tax and Extra tax

Represents demands raised by Sales Tax Authorities in matters of disallowance of labour and service charges, consumables etc. for which appeal is pending before various appellate authorities. The Company is confident that the cases will be successfully contested.

192.455

192.982

 

 

 

Excise Duty

Represents demands raised by Central Excise Department for Excitability of girders. The Company is confident that the cases will be successfully contested.

14.502

132.287

 

 

 

Service Tax

Represents demand confirmed by the Asst. Commissioner of Service Tax for disallowance of Cenvat Credit, since abatement claimed. The Company has appealed against the said order with Commissioner of Service Tax Mumbai and is confident that Cenvat Credit will be allowed as it is project specific and abatement has not been availed on the same.

0.284

0.284

Income Tax

Represents notices u/s 201(1) and 201(1A) received from Income Tax Dept in respect of Non compliance of TDS. Company has filed Appeals before the Appellate Authority and management is confident that the outcome of the appeals will be decided in companys favor and the demand raised will be set aside.

91.358

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FIXED ASSETS

 

·         Land – Freehold

·         Land – Leasehold

·         Buildings

·         Plant and Machinery

·         Leasehold Improvements

·         Floating Equipments etc.

·         Laboratory Equipments

·         Office Equipments

·         Furniture and Fixtures

·         Motor Vehicles 

 

 

AS PER WEBSITE DETAILS:

 

PROFILE:

 

In its 52nd year of operations, AFCONS is a part of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, the third largest construction group in India with a group turnover in excess of Rs 90 billion.

 

AFCONS has a presence in almost the entire spectrum of Infrastructure activities in India and transnationally in the Middle East and Africa. Over the last five decades, AFCONS has emerged as the leader in its business field by continuously delivering its world class services in the areas of Marine Works, Highways, Bridges, Metro Works, Power Houses, Tunnels, Oil and Gas, LNG Tanks and other general Civil Engineering Projects.

 

It is the first Indian construction Company to have constructed an underground metro station (at Barakhamba Road, New Delhi) without a foreign JV and one of only four qualified bidders for construction of Reactor Buildings in the country.

 

With ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 and BS OHSAS 18001:2007 certification, AFCONS is also recognized by the Government of India as a 'Star Export House'.

 

In March 2011, AFCONS earned a total income of Rs 28.93 billion with a CAGR of 21 per cent over past five years. Its goal is to achieve a turnover of $ 2 billion by 2014-15, of which 25-30 percent will be from overseas market. With an entry into the offshore oil and gas business, AFCONS has entered a different league.

Accolades include the WQC International Star Award in the Gold category by Business Initiative Directions, Paris, Safety awards from Reliance Industries Ltd, National Safety Council of India and Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. and the ACCE FOSROC award for effective use of construction chemicals in a civil engineering project by ACCE-I in 2001 for a tanker berth jetty trestle for RPL, Jamnagar.

What's more, many projects constructed by AFCONS-such as the Bandra-Worli Outfall Project, Mumbai; Airoli Bridge, Navi Mumbai; Mandovi Bridge, Goa; Sharavati Bridge, Honnavar; Railway bridge across Thane Creek in the Mankhurd-Belapur Railway Project-have been recognized for their excellence in construction and engineering.


AFCONS is presently executing major overseas works in Oman, Jordan, Liberia and Bahrain.

 

AFCONS is actively pursuing new and developing markets such as Middle East and Africa.

 

AFCONS has 6500 dedicated personnel, which includes 1060 engineering and Management Personnel highly skilled workmen and various dedicated site level personnel. All achievements that have been highlighted herein are a testimony of their unflinching commitment.

 


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. 55.56

UK Pound

1

Rs. 85.51

Euro

1

Rs. 69.50

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Information Gathered by :

PJA

 

 

Report Prepared by :

ACH


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

6

--LEVERAGE

1~10

6

--RESERVES

1~10

6

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

6

--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

 

54

 

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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This report is issued at your request without any risk and responsibility on the part of MIRA INFORM PRIVATE LIMITED (MIPL) or its officials.