MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

22.05.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

VIGNESH PRINTING INKS 

 

 

Registered Office :

15, Kamraj Road, Satchiyapuram, Shivakasi West, Shivakasi – 626125, Tamilnadu

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2012

 

 

Year of Establishment:

1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

TNGST – 5962082

VAT – 33125962082

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Not Divulged 

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership Concern with an Unlimited Liability of the Partners

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of printing inks / Flexo Ink / Gravure Ink.

 

 

No. of Employees :

3 (Approximately) (In Factory)

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba (44)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

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

Satisfactory

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

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

 

The concern can be considered for small 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 – September 30, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(30.06.2011)

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

India

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Manikandan

Designation :

Cashier

Contact No.:

91-4562-220178

Date :

18.05.2012

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office /Factory :

15, Kamraj Road, Satchiyapuram, Shivakasi West, Shivakasi – 626125, Tamilnadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-4562-220178 / 222178

Fax No.:

Not Available

E-Mail :

vigneshinks@gmail.com

 

 

PARTNERS

 

Name :

Mr. Mr. S Murugesan

Designation :

Proprietor

 

 

Name :

Mr. M A Chandran

Designation :

Proprietor

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of printing inks / Flexo Ink / Gravure Ink.

 

 

Brand Names :

Vignesh

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Credit (30 days)

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Customers :

End Users

 

 

No. of Employees :

3 (Approximately) (In Factory)

 

 

Bankers :

City Union Bank, Shivkasi, India

 

 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

Not Available

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Capital Investment :

 

Owned :

Not Divulged

Borrowed :

--

Total :

Not Divulged

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

(Rs In millions)

Particulars

 

31.03.2012

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

Sales Turnover (Approximately)

8.500

7.700

6.200

 

 

 

 

 

Expected Sales (2012-2013): Rs.10.000 millions

 

The above information has been parted by Mr. Manikandan.

 

Note : Sole Proprietory and Partnership concerns are exempted from filing their financials with the Government Authorities or Registry Records.

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

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

No

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

No

13) Reasons for variation <> 20%

--

14) Estimation for coming financial year

Yes

15) Capital in the business

No

16) Details of sister concerns

No

17) Major suppliers

No

18) Major customers

Yes

19) Payments terms

Yes

20) Export / Import details (if applicable)

No

21) Market information

--

22) Litigations that the firm / promoter

--

23) Banking Details

Yes

24) Banking facility details

No

25) Conduct of the banking account

--

26) Buyer visit details

--

27) Financials, if provided

No

28) Incorporation details, if applicable

No

29) Last accounts filed at ROC

No

30) Major Shareholders, if available

No

 

 

 

PROFILE:

 

This is a partnership firm started in 1992. The partners are

·         Mr. S Murugesan

·         Mr. M A Chandran

 

Sivakasi is an active town and a municipality in Virudhunagar District in Tamilnadu. It is the capital of India's firecracker industry with about 8000 factories, big and small, producing 90 percent of the total fireworks output of India. There are almost 400 manufacturers based in the city. Beside fireworks factories, there are many printing presses with in-house studios and Sivakasi’s industries grew out of the economic struggles of India in the 1960s. Without government aid, the local people constructed matches, fireworks, and printing industries, which today contribute 80% of India's total safety matches production, 90% of India's total fireworks production, and 60% of India's total offset printing solutions. It is one of the highest Sales/Excise/Customs Duty paying towns, and has achieved 100% employment. Sivakasi is India's printing hub. 60% of India's offset printing solutions is produced in Sivakasi. Sivakasi houses largest number of printing machines in the world next only to Gothenburg in Germany.

All kinds of printing jobs are undertaken in Sivakasi including security jobs like printing bank Cheque books, flight tickets and lottery tickets. Most of the leading presses are exporting children's books, notebooks, magazines, greeting cards, calendars, trade labels and cartons throughout the world. More than 50,000 workers are engaged in printing and allied industries. The town has a school of printing technology. The printing industry in Sivakasi is worth about 10000.000 millions. The market for printing is growing at the rate of 10% per annum. The Sivakasi Institute of Printing Technology (SIPT) was instituted in the year 1977, when it was found absolutely essential to provide technicians and supervisory staff for running the large number of printing establishments that had come into existence in and around the area.

 

Sivakasi may be called as "A town of three industries", namely

 

·         Pyrotechnics (Fireworks) and Crackers

·         Safety Matches and Color Matches

·         Offset Printers.

With this background any number of small scale ink manufacturers is present in the town.

 

Vignesh printing inks is engaged in the manufacture of Vgnesh brand printing mainly Flexo ink and Gravure inks.   This is a very small scale firm situated in Satchiyapuram where any number of ink manufacturers and printers are located. This unit employs only three people and « a manufacturing unit for flexo inks. They offer their customers a wide assortment of liquid inks.  These liquid inks come handy for varied purposes like various rotogravures and flexo printing on paper, Kraft paper, cartons, white paper, plastic bags, PVC films, LD, HDPE cement bags, paper laminated cement bags, aluminum foil, polyester, treated BOPP and treated polypropylene. The brand name under which they manufacture is Vignesh. With long shelf life of 8 - 12 months in air tight containers, they manufacture press ready water based Flexo ink that has excellent quality and good gloss. A full range of Pantone / GCMI shades are available with them. These water reducible inks are press ready inks formulated for flexographic printing on paper and can be used on any flexo printing machines with rubber anilox rollers They also

manufacture Gravure inks. Printing inks produced from Gellner Industrial acrylic polymers and resins will outperform conventional areas of flow, hold-out, gloss and solubility Gravure printing inks are traditionally used for high end applications such as magazines, newspaper supplements, catalogs, labels, cartons and gift wraps. Their main customers are polythene cover manufacturers in Tamilnadu, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh. '          

 

 

The firm employs only 3 people and does a turnover of under a Rs.10.000 millions per year. They are a very small firm. Their bankers are City Union Bank Sivakasi.

 

There is no way to assess the financial strength of the firm. Caution advised in all financial dealings with them.

 

A very small firm reaching a turnover of under a Rs.10.000 millions a year.

 


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.54.68

UK Pound

1

Rs.86.52

Euro

1

Rs.69.86

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Report Prepared by :

DPK

 


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

4

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

4

--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

NO

--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

 

44

 

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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