MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

04.05.2013

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

STAR INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED (w.e.f. 07.02.2001)

 

 

Formerly Known As :

NEWS TELEVISION (INDIA) LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Star House, Off Dr. E. Moses Road, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai-400011, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2012 (Summarised Figures)

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

08.02.1994

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-076485

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs.2195.010 Millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U72300MH1994PTC076485

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMS04399D

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACN1335Q

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in procuring television programmes and supplying them to overseas media companies.

 

 

No. of Employees :

2000 (Approximately)

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A (69)

 

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 66000000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a part of Star T. V. Group, leading entertainment television channel owners.

 

It is a well established and reputed company. Financially company appears to be strong. Performance strength is high.

 

Trade relations are reported to be fair. Business is active. Payments are reported to be regular and as per commitment.

 

The company can be considered for normal business dealings at usual trade terms and condition.

 

NOTES :

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

 

 

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.

 

 

INFORMATION DENIED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Chirag Shah

Designation :

Finance Department

Contact No.:

91-22-66305555

Date :

02.05.2012

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office/Head Office :

Star House, Off Dr. E. Moses Road, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai-400011, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-66305555

Fax No.:

91-22-66305050

E-Mail :

ujwala.wakhle@startc.com

ujwalaw@in.startv.com

response@in.starv.com

Website:

www.startv.com

 

 

Corporate Office:

The Masterpiece, Marol Naka, Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai-400059, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Branches :

Located at:

 

·         Mumbai

·         Chennai

·         Kolkata

·         Bangalore

·         Ahmedabad

·         Gurgaon

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 28.09.2012

 

Name :

Mr. Rishi Kanwarhheet Gaind

Designation :

Director

Address :

31/ 802, NRI Complex, Seawoods Estate, Sector 54-56-28, Nerul, Navi Mumbai – 4007006, Maharashtra, India 

Date of Birth/Age :

06.01.1975

Date of Appointment :

04.11.2009

DIN No.:

01874494

 

 

Name :

Mr. Saurabh Yagnik

Designation :

Director

Address :

204, 2nd Floor, Sky Flama- A Wing, Dosti Flamingo, T.J. Road, Sewree, Mumbai – 400015, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

29.12.1970

Date of Appointment :

04.11.2009

DIN No.:

02647658

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Amita Maheshwari

Designation :

Director

Address :

208, 2nd Floor, Sea Flama, B-Block, Dosti, Flamingo, Sewri, Mumbai – 400015, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

31.01.1968

Date of Appointment :

26.04.2012

DIN No.:

02891889

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Ms. Ujwala Padmakar Wakhile

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

Flat No.504, Dosti Tulip, Dosti Acres, S M Road, Wadala (East), Mumbai-400037, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

12.05.1971

Date of Appointment :

01.11.2001

PAN NO. :

AAHPW4240R

 

 

Name :

Mr. Chirag Shah

Designation :

Finance Department

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 28.09.2012

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Buzzer Investments Limited, Mauritius

 

113576231

Quazar Investments [Mauritius] Limited, Mauritius

 

80322

Star Entertainment Holding Limited, British Virgin Island

 

87708600

Startv.Com Holdings Limited, Mauritius

 

14810550

Star Television Technical Services Limited, British Virgin Islands 

 

6324800

 

 

 

Total

 

222500503

 

 

Equity Share Break up (Percentage of Total Equity)

 

As on 28.09.2012

 

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

100.00

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in production / procuring television programmes and supplying them to overseas media companies.

 

 

Products :

Item Code No.

Product Description

9984

Telecommunications,

broadcasting and

information supply

services

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

2000 (Approximately)

 

 

Bankers :

Deutsche Bank, Mahalaxmi Branch 

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

 

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

S. R. Batliboi and  Associates

Chartered Accountants

Address :

14th Floor, The Ruby, 29 Senapati Bapat Marg, Dadar (West),Mumbai -28, Maharashtra, India

PAN No.:

AABFS3421N

 

 

Holding Company (As on 31.03.2011):

Buzzer Investments Limited

 

 

Ultimate holding company(As on 31.03.2011):

The News Corporation Limited, US

 

 

Intermediate holding company(As on 31.03.2011):

  • Star Group Limited (Cayman)
  • Star Television Technical Services Limited
  • Xing Kong Chuan Mei Company Limited

 

 

Fellow Subsidiaries (As on 31.03.2011):

  • Vijay Television Private Limited
  • Asianet Communications Limited
  • Satellite Television Asian Region Limited
  • Star Middle East FZ LLC (erstwhile Asian Broadcasting FZ- LLC)
  • Touch Tele Content (India) Private Limited
  • Fox Interactive Media India Private Limited
  • Star Entertainment Media Private Limited
  • Easynet Limited
  • Fox Star Studios (India) Private Limited
  • Fox Group News America Inc
  • Fox Television Studios India Private Limited
  • NGC Network (India) Private Limited
  • NGC Network Asia LLC
  • International Global Network BV
  • Star TV Production Limited
  • Network Digital Distributions Services FZ-LLC
  • Anurak Investments Limited
  • Pine Hill Investments Private Limited
  • Dow Jones Consulting India Private Limited
  • Fox Channels (India) Private Limited
  • Fox International Channels (US) Inc
  • Mulberry Investments Limited
  • Nationwide News PTY Limited
  • News America Incorporated
  • News Corp Star US LLC
  • NGC International UK Limited
  • Star Advertisement Sales Limited
  • Wall Street Journal India Private Limited
  • NGC Network Australia Pty Limited
  • STARTV.com Holding Limited
  • Star International Movies Limited
  • Channel V Music Networks Limited
  • Livewire Programme Trading Company Private Limited (upto 23rd February, 2011)
  • PPV Movies and Content Private Limited ( upto 23rd February, 2011)
  • Digiwave Infrastructure and Services Private Limited (upto 25th March, 2011)

 

 

Subsidiaries (As on 31.03.2011):

  • Livewire Programme Trading Company Private Limited (with effect from 24th Feburary, 2011)
  • PPV Movies and Content Private Limited (with effect from 24th Feburary, 2011)
  • Digiwave Infrastructure and Services Private Limited (with effect from 26th March, 2011)
  • Precision Components Private Limited
  • Indya Interactive Services Private Limited
  • Ampersand Media Private Limited
  • Star Premium Entertainment Network Private Limited

 

 

Joint Venture (As on 31.03.2011):

STAR DEN Media Services Private Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

After 28.09.2012

 

Authorised Capital : Rs.3310.905 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital : Rs.2372.705 Millions

 

As on 31.03.2012

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

219500503

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.2195.005 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

219500503

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.2195.005 Millions


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

SUMMARISED FIGURES

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2012

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

1] Share Capital

2195.010

2] Share Application Money

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

18271.820

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

5] Other long term liabilities

314.920

6] Long term provisions

49.630

7] Total non-current liabilities

364.550

 

 


ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

2195.010

1121.240

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

14371.230

5628.170

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

(2346.090)

NETWORTH

 

16566.240

4403.320

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

0.000

0.000

2] Unsecured Loans

 

72.200

73.770

TOTAL BORROWING

 

72.200

73.770

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.000

9273.020

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

16638.440

13750.110

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

1960.100

236.640

Capital work-in-progress

 

48.330

14.030

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

780.650

666.960

DEFERRED TAX ASSETS

 

256.160

247.590

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

6248.690

4690.760

 

Sundry Debtors

 

7506.620

6184.080

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

2016.190

720.960

 

Other Current Assets

 

17.150

0.040

 

Loans & Advances

 

8135.230

9338.310

Total Current Assets

 

23923.880

20934.150

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Sundry Creditors

 

7701.440

5511.680

 

Other Current Liabilities

 

2484.440

2742.120

 

Provisions

 

144.800

95.460

Total Current Liabilities

 

10330.680

8349.260

Net Current Assets

 

13593.200

12584.89

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

16638.440

13750.110

 

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2012

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income

27041.740

23453.040

18889.240

 

 

Other Income

973.320

779.070

1011.260

 

 

TOTAL                                    

28015.060

24232.110

19900.500

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Office Expenses

 

 

 

Administrative Expenses

 

19919.800

18121.210

 

 

Advertising Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL                                    

21937.610

19919.800

18121.210

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX

6077.450

4312.310

1779.290

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                     

2092.570

1422.420

797.100

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX

3984.880

2889.890

982.190

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

Capital Goods

NA

1862.350

4.350

 

 

Others

NA

900.960

45.290

 

TOTAL IMPORTS

NA

2763.310

49.640

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

17.91

13.17

4.87

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2012

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

PAT / Total Income

(%)

14.22
11.93

4.94

 

 

 
 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

22.47
18.39

9.42

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

NA
35.09

20.72

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

NA
0.26

0.40

 

 

 
 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Debt /Networth)

 

NA
0.00

0.02

 

 

 
 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

NA
2.32

2.51

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

SUNDRY CREDITORS DETAILS:

 

Particulars

31.03.2012

31.03.2011

31.03.2010

 

(Rs. In Millions)

Creditors due others

NA

7701.440

5511.680

Total

 

7701.440

5511.680

 

 

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

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

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

Yes

24]

Banking facility details

No

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 (Summarised Figures)

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

No

33]

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

No

34]

External Agency Rating, if available

No

 

(Rs. In Millions)

Unsecured Loan

As on

31.03.2011

Other debt unsecured

(A) 72.200

Total

72.200

 

(A) Represents Loans from others (including interest accrued and due Rs. Nil (Due within one year Rs.72.200 Millions )

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

  • Leasehold Improvements
  • Plant and Machinery
  • Furniture and Fixtures
  • Computers
  • Vehicles
  • Office Equipments
  • 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.53.95

UK Pound

1

Rs.83.80

Euro

1

Rs.70.49

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Information Gathered by :

SVA

 

 

Report Prepared by :

KVT

 


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

8

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

8

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

7

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

0

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

7

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

8

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

8

--LEVERAGE

1~10

8

--RESERVES

1~10

8

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

7

--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

DEFAULTER

 

 

--RBI

YES/NO

NO

--EPF

YES/NO

NO

TOTAL

 

69

 

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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