MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

03.06.2013

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED (w.e.f. 25.06.2007)

 

 

Formerly Known As :

CENTURY LAMINATING COMPANY LIMITED

H. N. LOHIA (AGENCIES) PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

5, Alexandra Court, 60/1, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata – 700020, West Bengal

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2012

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

29.07.1965

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

21-026556

 

 

Capital Investment/ Paid-up Capital:

Rs.104.703 Millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U51909WB1965PLC026556

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CALC05572A

CALC00253B

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACC9186C

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Marketing of Decorative Laminates, Cold Storage, Formaldehyde and Impregnated Paper.

 

 

No. of Employees:

Not Available

 

 

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 4000000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an old and established company having a fine track record. General financial position is good. Trade relations are reported as decent. Business is active. Payments are reported to be regular and as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered good 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.

 

 

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

 

 

EXTERNAL AGENCY RATING

 

Rating Agency Name

CRISIL

Rating

A- (Long Term Rating)

Rating Explanation

Adequate degree of safety and low credit risk.

Date

10.05.2012

 

 

Rating Agency Name

CRISIL

Rating

A2+ (Short Term Rating)

Rating Explanation

Strong degree of safety and low credit risk.

Date

10.05.2012

 

 

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 :

5 Alexandra Court, 60/1, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata – 700020, West Bengal, India

Tel. No.:

91-33-22470976 / 22479291 / 22472758 / 22472196 / 22477587 / 22901214

Fax No.:

91-33-22400314 / 22476103

E-Mail :

merinokol@merinoindia.com

Website :

http://www.merinoindia.com

 

 

Factory 1:

Village Achheja, Post Hapur, District Ghaziabad, Hapur – 245101, Uttar Pradesh, India

Tel. No.:

91-122-2308601/ 3290749/ 3290338 ;

Fax No.:

91-122-2306998

E-Mail :

merinohapur@merinoindia.com

 

 

Factory 2:

44 Km Stone, Delhi - Rohtak Road, Rohad, District Jhajjar, Haryana- 124501, India

Tel. No.:

91-1276-276335 / 276337 / 276338 / 276339

Fax No.:

91-1276- 276336

Email :

merino@nde.vsnl.net.in

 

 

Factory 3 :

Bagalur Road, Kalahasthipuram Village, Hosur Taluk, Krishnagiri-635103 District Tamilnadu, India

Tel No.:

91-4344-293545 / 327765

Fax No.:

91-4344-245307

 

 

Branch Office :

Located At

 

  • Ahmedabda
  • Bengaluru
  • Bhubaneswar
  • Chennai
  • Coimbatore
  • New Delhi
  • Hyderabad
  • Jaipur
  • Kochi
  • Mumbai
  • Nagpur
  • Pune

 

 

Overseas Office :

9600nw, 25th Street, Doral, FI-33172, USA

Tel. No.:

305-456-1913

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

AS ON 29.09.2012

 

Name :

Champa Lal Lohia

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

44/78, Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi – 110026, India

Date of Birth/Age :

09.03.1934

Qualification :

B. Com.

Date of Appointment :

15.01.1968

Voter ID No.:

DL/03/016/042803

DIN No.:

00154019

 

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

Company/ LLP Status

Defaulting status

1

U51909WB1965PLC026556

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Whole-time director

01-04-12

15-01-68

Active

NO

2

U20299WB1994PLC064386

MERINO PANEL PRODUCTS LIMITED

Director

08-08-94

08-08-94

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

Mr. Prakash Lohia

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

Vrindavan Apartment, 4th Floor, Kabi Bharati Sarani, Kolkata - 700029, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

10.07.1952

Qualification :

B. Tech. (Chem.), M.E.P. (I.I.M. Ahmd.)

Date of Appointment :

14.07.1976

PAN No.:

ABCPL3771E

DIN No.:

00063274

 

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

Company/ LLP Status

Defaulting status

1

U51909WB1965PLC026556

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Managing director

01-04-12

14-07-76

Active

NO

2

U20299WB1994PLC064386

MERINO PANEL PRODUCTS LIMITED

Director

08-08-94

08-08-94

Active

NO

3

U51109WB1993PLC058257

MERINO SERVICES LIMITED

Director

27-09-07

15-02-07

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

Mr. Nripen Kumar Dugar

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

Kasturai Bai Cold Storage Compound, Hapur – 245101, Uttar Pradesh, India

Date of Birth/Age :

23.01.1962

Date of Appointment :

06.10.1986

PAN No.:

AAMPD6538L

DIN No.:

00127790

 

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

Company/ LLP Status

Defaulting status

1

U51909WB1965PLC026556

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Whole-time director

01-01-13

08-10-86

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

Dr. Gautam Bhattacharjee

Designation :

Director

Address :

Panchajanya, 4th Floor, 25/59. Prince Gulam MD Shah Road, Kolkata – 700095, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

16.09.1953

Date of Appointment :

01.08.1997

PAN No.:

AGVPB7546F

DIN No.:

00109269

 

 

Name :

Mr. Amar Nath Roy

Designation :

Director

Address :

10 Central Road, Jadavpur, Kolkata – 700032, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

16.12.1927

Date of Appointment :

03.05.1999

Voter ID No.:

WB/23/151/366048

DIN No.:

00109280

 

 

Name :

Miss. Ruchira Lohia

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

Kasturi Bai, Cold Storage Compound, Bulland Sahar Road, Hapur, Ghaziabad-245101, Uttar Pradesh, India

Date of Birth/Age :

14.07.1968

Date of Appointment :

01.04.2000

PAN No.:

ABCPL3766F

DIN No.:

00127797

 

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

Company/ LLP Status

Defaulting status

1

U70101WB1988PTC044285

MERINO EXPORTS PRIVATE LIMITED

Director

08-04-94

08-04-94

Active

NO

2

U51909WB1965PLC026556

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Whole-time director

01-04-12

01-04-00

Active

NO

3

U51109WB1993PLC058257

MERINO SERVICES LIMITED.

Director

27-09-07

15-02-07

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rupchand Lohia

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No.40 4th Floor, 3 Mayfair Road, Kolkata - 700019, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

16.01.1940

Date of Appointment :

01.01.2002

PAN No.:

ABLPL0395H

DIN No.:

00063290

 

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

Company/ LLP Status

Defaulting status

1

U20299WB1994PLC064386

MERINO PANEL PRODUCTS LIMITED

Director

08-08-94

08-08-94

Active

NO

2

U70101WB1988PTC044285

MERINO EXPORTS PRIVATE LIMITED

Director

01-04-96

01-04-96

Active

NO

3

U25200MH1955NPL009601

THE PLASTICS EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL

Director

18-10-96

18-10-96

Active

NO

4

U51909WB1965PLC026556

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Whole-time director

01-01-13

01-01-02

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

Mr. Prasan Lohia

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No.40 4th Floor, 3 Mayfair Road, Kolkata - 700019, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

12.10.1968

Date of Appointment :

01.10.2004

PAN No.:

ABHPL7447C

DIN No.:

00061111

 

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

Company/ LLP Status

Defaulting status

1

U70101WB1988PTC044285

MERINO EXPORTS PRIVATE LIMITED

Director

04-04-94

04-04-94

Active

NO

2

U51909WB1965PLC026556

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Whole-time director

01-04-12

01-10-04

Active

NO

3

U51109WB1993PLC058257

MERINO SERVICES LIMITED

Director

27-09-07

15-02-07

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

Mr. Bikash Lohia

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

44/78, Punjabi Bagh, NewDelhi-110028, India

Date of Birth/Age :

27.05.1970

Date of Appointment :

01.10.2006

PAN No.:

ABCPL3767E

DIN No.:

00154013

 

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

U20299WB1994PLC064386

MERINO PANEL PRODUCTS LIMITED

Director

01-10-06

01-12-94

27-11-12

Active

NO

2

U51909WB1965PLC026556

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Whole-time director

01-10-12

01-10-06

-

Active

NO

3

U51109WB1993PLC058257

MERINO SERVICES LIMITED

Director

27-09-07

15-02-07

-

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

Mr. Madhusudan Lohia

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

Vrindavan Apartments, Flat No. 48, 4th Floor, 55/1, Kabi Bharati Sarani, Kolkata-700029, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

05.01.1980

Date of Appointment :

01.10.2006

PAN No.:

ABCPL3772H

DIN No.:

00063278

 

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

Company/ LLP Status

Defaulting status

1

U63022WB1993PTC058429

KASTURI BAI COLD STORAGE PRIVATE LIMITED

Director

01-10-06

01-06-05

Active

NO

2

U51909WB1965PLC026556

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Whole-time director

01-10-12

01-10-06

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

Mr. Sudatta Mandal

Designation :

Nominee Director

Address :

1201, Aditya Akruti Towers, N. Barucha Marg, Garnd Road (West), Mumbai-400007, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

20.01.1968

Date of Appointment :

29.04.2011

PAN No.:

AALPM7389P

DIN No.:

00942070

 

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

L99999MH1988PLC047408

MAN INDUSTRIES (INDIA) LIMITED

Nominee director

22-06-05

22-06-05

16-10-10

Active

NO

2

U24230TN1980PLC008382

MALLADI DRUGS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED

Nominee director

25-09-09

25-09-09

10-08-10

Active

NO

3

U51909WB1965PLC026556

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Nominee director

29-04-11

29-04-11

-

Active

NO

4

L17291MH1991PLC063752

PIONEER EMBROIDERIES LIMITED

Nominee director

29-04-11

29-04-11

-

Active

NO

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Ashok Kumar Parui

Designation :

Secretary and Chief Executive Officer (Finance)

Address :

4 Dr A L Munshi Lane., Uttarpara, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Date of Birth/Age :

27.12.1950

Date of Appointment :

21.02.1994

PAN No.:

AFNPP5089G

Voter ID No.:

WB/26/179/702413

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

AS ON 29.09.2012

 

Note: Shareholder details file attached.

 

 

AS ON 29.09.2012

 

Equity Shares Break Up

Percentage of Holding

Bodies corporate

32.82

Directors or relatives of Directors

59.60

Other top fifty shareholders

3.44

Others

4.14

TOTAL

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Marketing of Decorative Laminates, Cold Storage, Formaldehyde and Impregnated Paper.

 

 

Products :

Product Description

Item Code No.

Decorative Laminates

48-23-90-19

Furniture

94-03-60-00

Potato Flakes

11-05-20-00

 

 

PRODUCTION STATUS (AS ON : 31.03.2011)

 

Particulars

Unit

Installed Capacity

Decorative laminates

Sheets

60.00 Lac

Formaldehyde

M.T.

9000

Panel Products

Sq. Mtrs.

24.12 Lac

Adhesive

Kgs.

50000

Potato Flakes

Kgs.

43.20

Furniture

Pcs.

75000

 

 

Particulars

Unit

Actual Production

Laminates

Sheets

5419388

Laminates scrap (under size)

Kgs.

379417

Panel products :

 

 

Other panel products

Sq. Mtrs.

1124272

Postform Panels

Sq. Mtrs.

1327

Furniture

Pcs.

Sq. Mtrs

57979

4237

Adhesive

Kgs.

1120

Formaldehyde

M.T.

8965*

Potato Flakes and Ready Mix

Kgs.

3727466

Potato Seeds

Kgs.

1350312**

 

* Excluding 848 M.T. Formaldehyde (Previous year 833 M.T.) processed by other contractor

**Production process represents multiplication of potato seeds carried out through contacr farming.

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

Not Available

 

 

Bankers :

  • Standard Chartered Bank, 19, Netaji Subhas Road, Kolkata-700001, west Bengal, India
  • Export Import Bank of India, Floor 21, center One Building, World Trade Center, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai-400005, Maharashtra, India 

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loan

 

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2012

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2011

LONG-TERM BORROWINGS

 

 

Term Loans

 

 

From Banks:

 

 

Indian Rupee Loans

0.000

13.534

Foreign Currency Loan

180.705

 

From Others:

 

 

Indian Rupee Loans

0.000

 

(a) Repayment terms and nature of securities given for Indian Rupee Term Loans:

 

 

Bank/Others

 

 

EXPORT-IMPORT Bank of India

31.250

56.250

EXPORT-IMPORT Bank of India

74.480

0.000

Uttar Pradesh Financial Corporation

1.687

1.687

SHORT  TERM BORROWINGS

 

 

Working Capital Loan

 

 

From Banks:

 

 

Overdraft / Cash Credit

193.329

463.515

Working Capital Demand Loan

112.000

0.000

Foreign Currency Packing Credit Loan

94.483

85.766

Rupee Packing Credit Loan

99.387

81.129

Foreign Currency Buyers Credit Loan

252.525

211.973

From Others:

 

 

Rupee Packing Credit Loan

134.980

0.000

Foreign Currency Packing Credit Loan

0.000

45.140

 

 

 

TOTAL

1174.826

958.994

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Price Waterhouse

Chartered Accountant

Address :

Plot No Y 14, Block-Ep, Sector V, Salt Lake Electronics Complex, Bidhan Nagar, Kolkata-700091, West Bengal, India

PAN No.:

AAEFP5579P

 

 

Subsidiaries :

Merino Panel Products Limited

CIN No.:- U20299WB1994PLC064386

 

 

Other Related Parties :

  • Merino Exports Private Limited
  • Kasturi Bai Cold Storage Private Limited
  • Merino Services Limited
  • Gopi Cold Storage Private Limited
  • Sri Harakasturi Memorial Trust
  • Man Kumar Lohia and Brothers
  • Usha Agro Farm

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

AS ON 31.03.2012

 

Authorised Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

17000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 170.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

10566100

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 105.661 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

 

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

10369600

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 103.696 Millions

196500

Add: Forfeited Equity Shares

 

Rs. 1.007 Millions

 

TOTAL

 

RS. 104.703 Millions


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2012

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

104.703

104.703

104.703

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

912.195

792.640

570.754

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

1016.898

897.343

675.457

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

1174.826

958.994

788.732

2] Unsecured Loans

307.763

189.997

337.658

TOTAL BORROWING

1482.589

1148.991

1126.390

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

62.850

66.722

61.633

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

2562.337

2113.056

1863.480

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

1089.294

968.298

905.577

Capital work-in-progress

134.931

50.260

32.133

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

15.282

15.282

15.282

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

1022.461

1013.421

746.816

 

Sundry Debtors

660.923

570.789

481.508

 

Cash & Bank Balances

201.448

86.997

104.661

 

Other Current Assets

4.380

18.735

74.305

 

Loans & Advances

105.768

109.389

29.278

Total Current Assets

1994.980

1799.331

1436.568

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

441.672

439.661

222.156

 

Other Current Liabilities

199.593

244.958

285.314

 

Provisions

30.885

35.496

18.610

Total Current Liabilities

672.150

720.115

526.080

Net Current Assets

1322.830

1079.216

910.488

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

2562.337

2113.056

1863.480

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2012

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

 

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income

4149.476

3810.155

0.000

 

 

Other Income

53.746

51.917

3606.223

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

4203.222

3862.072

3606.223

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of materials consumed

2235.807

2021.649

3312.742

 

 

Purchases of stock-in-trade

162.674

299.402

 

 

 

Employee benefit expense

392.982

345.339

 

 

 

Other expenses

941.663

797.769

 

 

 

Prior period items

0.000

(152.119)

 

 

 

Changes in inventories of finished goods, work-in-progress and stock-in-trade

25.791

(6.816)

 

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

3758.917

3305.224

3312.742

 

 

 

 

 

Less

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

444.305

556.848

293.481

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                                    (D)

134.961

102.376

85.661

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

309.344

454.472

207.820

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

109.192

97.780

0.000

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT / (LOSS) BEFORE TAX (E-F)                (G)

200.152

356.692

207.820

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (H)

57.318

118.760

63.202

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT / (LOSS) AFTER TAX (G-H)                  (I)

142.834

237.932

144.618

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

438.342

239.757

158.823

 

 

 

 

 

Less

APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer to General Reserve

14.283

23.793

14.462

 

 

Dividend

20.739

15.554

45.108

 

 

Tax on Dividend

2.093

0.000

4.114

 

BALANCE CARRIED TO THE B/S

544.061

438.342

239.757

 

 

 

 

 

 

EARNINGS IN FOREIGN CURRENCY

 

 

 

 

 

Export Earnings

773.674

727.525

668.502

 

TOTAL EARNINGS

773.674

727.525

668.502

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

Raw Materials

990.014

973.845

718.235

 

 

Stores & Spares

14.018

30.273

40.505

 

 

Capital Goods

0.000

16.518

16.834

 

TOTAL IMPORTS

1004.032

1020.636

775.574

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

13.77

8.28

30.74

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2012

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

PAT / Total Income

(%)

3.40

6.16

4.01

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

4.82

9.36

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

6.49

12.89

8.87

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.20

0.40

0.31

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Debt /Networth)

 

1.46

1.28

1.67

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

2.97

2.50

2.73

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

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

No

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)

Yes

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

31]

Date of Birth of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

Yes

32]

PAN of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

Yes

33]

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

Yes

34]

External Agency Rating, if available

Yes

 

 

Unsecured Loan

 

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2012

Rs. In Millions

31.03.2011

SHORT  TERM BORROWINGS

 

 

Term Loan

 

 

From Banks:

 

 

Indian Rupee Loan

300.000

153.800

Loans from related parties

 

 

From Body Corporate:

 

 

Indian Rupee Loan

7.763

36.197

Working Capital Loans are secured by way of:

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

307.763

189.997

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Subject is a public limited company domiciled in India, and incorporated under the provisions of the Indian Companies Act, 1956 (the "Act"). The Company is a multiproduct and multi location company.

 

FINANCIAL RESULTS

 

During the year, the Net Sales of the Company amounted to Rs. 4149.476 Millions as against Rs. 3810.155 Millions, last year. While the year of 2011-12 registered an increase in net revenue from operations by Rs. 339.321 Millions as compared to that for the year 2010-11, the profit before tax and extraordinary item for that year indicated a marginal drop by Rs. 4.421 Millions in the year, as compared to that of previous year. Despite a rise in net revenue from operations during the year, a rise in input cost and other expenses, the impact of which could not be fully passed on to the customers, was responsible for profit before tax for the year not showing a northward trend. The company’s net profit after taxes was Rs. 142.834 Millions as against Rs. 237.932 Millions last year. The Directors are hopeful that improved results would be posted in the coming years.

 

EXPORT PERFORMANCE

 

The Directors put on record that the Company achieved export turnover during the year of Rs. 773.674 Millions as against Rs. 727.525 Millions last year.

 

SEGMENTWISE BUSINESS PERFORMANCE

 

The Company continued to function in three primary business segments namely Laminates, Potato Flakes and Panel Products and Furniture and has emerged as a versatile manufacturer and marketer of Interior solutions with a wide array of products for homes, offices, commercial and public areas. The Company’s specialty is to continuously release new products which are aligned to international trends and market demand. With Laminates remaining the core area, over the years, their innovations have been continuously well received by all. The Company offers the entire range for restroom cubicles and locker systems in various colours with stylish accessories and fittings. The VEGIT - potato flakes manufactured by the Company has been a success across the domestic as well as, international markets. The Company has introduced a wide variety of traditional snack mixes and each recipe has been developed through detailed consumer insights and research. However, t he prices of all inputs of the Company’s products remain escalating and the market dynamics, largely unpredictable.

 

FORM 8

 

Corporate identity number of the company

U51909WB1965PLC026556

Name of the company

MERINO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

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

5 Alexandra Court, 60/1, Chowringhee Road, Kolkata – 700020, West Bengal, India

E-Mail Id: merinokol@merinoindia.com

This form is for

Modification of charge

Charge identification number of the charge to be modified

10336348

Type of charge

  • Movable property (not being pledge)

Particular of charge holder

Standard Chartered Bank, 19, Netaji Subhas Road, Kolkata-700001, west Bengal, India

Nature of instrument creating charge

List of Plant and Machinery

Date of instrument Creating the charge

05.11.2012

Amount secured by the charge

Rs. 175.000 Millions

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

Rate of interest

As per facility agreement dated 12.02.2012 to be amended from time to time.

 

Terms of repayment

As per facility agreement dated 12.02.2012 to be amended from time to time.

 

Margin

As per facility agreement dated 12.02.2012 to be amended from time to time.

 

Extent and operation of the charge

The security by way of first and exclusive charge over the entire movable fixed assets of the company (with an asset cover of 1.25x) has been created in favour of standard chartered bank for the purpose of securing the external commercial borrowing facility to the extent of USD 3,500,000 granted to merino industries limited.

 

Other

For the purpose of filing the form 8, it is clarified that the facility amount is repayable in USD, hence, any repayment from the sale / enforcement proceeds of the above said assets shall be made at the prevailing foreign currency exchange rate, for conversion from Indian rupees to USD, at the time of repayment, to ensure full repayment of the facility amount.

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

Hypothecation By Way of First and Exclusive Charge Over All Present and Future Movable Plant and Machinery Including All Other Movable Assets Financed Out of External Commercial Borrowing, Now Stored

 

At or Being Stored or At Present Installed At Village Acgheja, Po Hapur, District Ghaziabad (or At Any Other Place In The Borrower's Possession or Occupation or At Any Other Place) or Which May Be Brought Into or Stored At or Will Be Installed At The Factory Premises of The Company Belonging to The Borrower or Be At Its Disposal or Be In Course of Transit or Awaiting Transit by Any Mode of Transport to The Said Factory Premises.

Particulars of the present modification

By This Modification The Company Has Provided List of Plant and Machinery Purchased Out of The ECB Facility and Which Are Exclusively Hypothecated to The Bank,

 

All Other Terms and Conditions Remaining The Same.

 

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

  • Leasehold Land
  • Freehold Land
  • Leasehold Building
  • Freehold Building
  • Plant and Machinery
  • Furniture and Fittings
  • Vehicles
  • Computer 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 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. 56.49

UK Pound

1

Rs. 86.00

Euro

1

Rs. 73.68

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Report Prepared by :

DPT


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--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

YES

--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

-

 

 

 

 

 

PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL : This information is provided to you at your request, you having employed MIPL for such purpose. You will use the information as aid only in determining the propriety of giving credit and generally as an aid to your business and for no other purpose. You will hold the information in strict confidence, and shall not reveal it or make it known to the subject persons, firms or corporations or to any other. MIPL does not warrant the correctness of the information as you hold it free of any liability whatsoever. You will be liable to and indemnify MIPL for any loss, damage or expense, occasioned by your breach or non observance of any one, or more of these conditions

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