MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

30.09.2014

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

EARLYBIRD BOOKS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

11111, Doriwalan, East Park Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi - 110005

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2013

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

17.05.2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

55-110881

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs.1.772 Millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U22110DL2001PTC110881

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Service provider of publishing services like creative children books, publisher, educational books, school books.

 

 

No. of Employees :

Information declined by the management

 


 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B (27)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 7000

 

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow but correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an established company having moderate track record.

 

There seems some dip in the profit of the company during 2013, profit margin of the company is slow low.

 

The rating also takes into consideration the company’s low reserves level and huge borrowings recorded by the company. 

 

However, trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payments terms are reported to be slow but correct.

 

The company can be considered for business dealings with some caution.

 

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 1, 2014

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.03.2014)

Current Rating

(01.06.2014)

India

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

INDIAN ECONOMIC OVERVIEW

 

N E W S

 

Verdict Implications : Apex court order may alter coal import dynamics. Traders go slow on talks over coal supply contracts, uncertainty over cancellation of blocks weigh on stocks.

 

Recent arrest of the Chennai head of the Registrar of Companies, the ministry of corporate affairs arm that ensures that companies file all the information required by the Companies Act is the latest manifestation of a messy fight between a father and his adopted son for the control of Rs 40000 mn business empire. The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested Manumeethi Cholan after he accepted Rs 10 lakhs as bribe from M A M Ramaswamy, a CBI official said.

 

Central Bureau of Investigation books Electrotherm for cheating Central Bank of Rs 4360 mn.

 

Infosys maintains revenue guidance. COO Rao says attrition still an area of concern and it would take a few more quarters to bring down levels to 13-15 %.

 

DHL  to invest Euro 100 mn in India over next 2 years. The firm has chosen India to pilot its e-commerce business model for the Asia-Pacific region.

 

Blackstone may buy stake in BlueRidge SEZ in line with the fund’s real estate strategy in India.

 

Kingfisher Airlines Ltd grounded in October 2012 under the weight of heavy debt and accumulated losses, recently approached the Delhi high court for relief in two separate cases. The airline challenged a notice by Punjab & National Bank alleging that It had wilfully defaulted on Rs 7700 mn of loans and sought more time to comply with the requirements under the listing agreements with the Stock Exchanges.

 

OnMobile likely to sack another 300 employees. The lay-offs follow a spate of senior-level exits over the past two years, starting with of its founder. The overall lay-offs could number around 600 and are driven by the need to cut costs, says a former employee.

 

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 31-03-2014.

 

INFORMATION DECLINED

 

MANAGEMENT NON – COOPERATIVE (91-11-23610700)

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

11111, Doriwalan, East Park Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110005, India

Tel. No.:

91-11-23610700

Fax No.:

Not Available

E-Mail :

rksinghal2690@gmail.com

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 24.09.2013

 

Name :

Mr. Madan Lal Gupta

Designation :

Director

Address :

11115-B, Doriwalan, East Park Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110005, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.08.1956

Date of Appointment :

17.05.2001

DIN No.:

00353227

 

 

Name :

Madhu Bala Gupta

Designation :

Director

Address :

11115-B, Doriwalan, East Park Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110005, India

Date of Birth/Age :

20.04.1956

Date of Appointment :

17.05.2001

DIN No.:

00376279

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 24.09.2013

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

%age holding

Madan Lal Gupta

110228

62.21

Madhu Bala Gupta

66972

37.79

Total

177200

100.00

 

 

Equity Share Break up (Percentage of Total Equity)

 

As on 24.09.2013

 

Category

Percentage

Directors or relatives of Directors

100.00

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Service provider of publishing services like creative children books, publisher, educational books, school books.

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

Information declined by the management

 

 

Bankers :

·         UCO Bank, Karol Bagh, New Delhi - 110005, Delhi, India

·         Indraprastha Sehkari Bank Limited, 8358, Ell Aar House, Model Basti, New Delhi - 110005, Delhi, India

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loan

31.03.2013

(Rs. in Millions)

31.03.2012

(Rs. in Millions)

Long-term Borrowings

 

 

From banks

2.539

2.702

Car Loan

0.607

0.000

Short-term borrowings

 

 

Working capital loans / CC/limit/Od Account (With banks)

2.984

3.103

Total

6.130

5.805

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

 

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Anil Reenu and Company 

Chartered Accountants

Address :

311-311-A, Namdhari Chamber, D.B. Gupta Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi – 110005, India

Tel. No.:

91-11-23513413

PAN N Income-tax PAN of auditor or auditor's firm :

ACUPG7760K

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 31.03.2013

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

200000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 2.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

177200

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 1.772 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

31.03.2011

 

 

 

 

I.              EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

 

 

 

(1)Shareholders' Funds

 

 

 

(a) Share Capital

1.772

1.717

0.620

(b) Reserves & Surplus

0.042

(0.768)

(0.890)

(c) Money received against share warrants

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

(2) Share Application money pending allotment

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total Shareholders’ Funds (1) + (2)

1.814

0.949

(0.270)

 

 

 

 

(3) Non-Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) long-term borrowings

3.146

2.702

2.842

(b) Deferred tax liabilities (Net)

0.000

0.000

0.000

(c) Other long term liabilities

0.000

0.000

0.000

(d) long-term provisions

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total Non-current Liabilities (3)

3.146

2.702

2.842

 

 

 

 

(4) Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) Short term borrowings

3.856

3.921

4.212

(b) Trade payables

18.555

14.117

16.975

(c) Other current liabilities

0.245

0.186

0.168

(d) Short-term provisions

0.043

0.000

0.000

Total Current Liabilities (4)

22.699

18.224

21.355

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

27.659

21.875

23.927

 

 

 

 

II.          ASSETS

 

 

 

(1) Non-current assets

 

 

 

(a) Fixed Assets

 

 

 

(i) Tangible assets

0.860

0.284

0.196

(ii) Intangible Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

(iii) Capital work-in-progress

0.000

0.000

0.000

(iv) Intangible assets under development

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Non-current Investments

0.028

0.025

0.022

(c) Deferred tax assets (net)

0.000

0.000

0.000

(d)  Long-term Loan and Advances

1.860

1.240

1.292

(e) Other Non-current assets

0.003

0.004

0.005

Total Non-Current Assets

2.751

1.553

1.515

 

 

 

 

(2) Current assets

 

 

 

(a) Current investments

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Inventories

4.303

4.552

4.163

(c) Trade receivables

19.984

14.905

15.410

(d) Cash and cash equivalents

0.242

0.712

2.255

(e) Short-term loans and advances

0.379

0.153

0.584

(f) Other current assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total Current Assets

24.908

20.322

22.412

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

27.659

21.875

23.927

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

31.03.2011

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

Income

31.399

22.643

19.576

 

Other Income

0.093

0.093

 

 

TOTAL

31.492

22.736

19.576

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

30.230

21.707

18.892

 

 

 

 

 

Less

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  BEFORE INTEREST, TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION 

1.262

1.029

0.684

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES

0.958

0.864

0.517

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT / (LOSS) BEFORE TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION

0.304

0.165

0.167

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION

0.222

0.043

0.055

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  BEFORE TAX

0.082

0.122

0.112

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX

0.043

0.041

0.043

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  AFTER TAX 

0.039

0.081

0.069

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings / (Loss) Per Share (Rs.)

 0.22

NA 

NA 

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

31.03.2011

PAT / Total Income

(%)

0.12

0.36

0.35

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

0.26

0.54

NA

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

0.30

0.56

0.47

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.05

0.13

-0.41

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Debt /Networth)

 

3.86

6.98

-26.13

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.10

1.12

1.05

 

 

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

DEBT EQUITY RATIO

 

Particular

31.03.2011

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

 

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

Share Capital

0.620

1.717

1.772

Reserves & Surplus

(0.890)

-0.768

0.042

Net worth

(0.270)

0.949

1.814

 

 

 

 

long-term borrowings

2.842

2.702

3.146

Short term borrowings

4.212

3.921

3.856

Total borrowings

7.054

6.623

7.002

Debt/Equity ratio

-26.126

6.979

3.860

 

 

YEAR-ON-YEAR GROWTH

 

Year on Year Growth

31.03.2011

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

 

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

Total Income

19.576

22.736

31.492

 

 

16.142

38.512

 

 

NET PROFIT MARGIN

 

Net Profit Margin

31.03.2011

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

 

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

Total Income

19.576

22.736

31.492

Profit

0.069

0.081

0.039

 

0.35%

0.36%

0.12%

 

 

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

No

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

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

 

UNSECURED LOAN

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2013

(Rs. in Millions)

31.03.2012

(Rs. in Millions)

Short-term borrowings

 

 

From shareholders

0.402

0.310

From directors relatives

0.470

0.508

Total

0.872

0.818

 

INDEX OF CHARGES

 

S.NO.

CHARGE ID

DATE OF CHARGE CREATION/MODIFICATION

CHARGE AMOUNT SECURED

CHARGE HOLDER

ADDRESS

SERVICE REQUEST NUMBER (SRN)

1

10280486

31/03/2011

2,100,000.00

INDRAPRASTHA SEHKARI BANK LIMITED

8358, ELL AAR HOUSE, MODEL BASTI, NEW DELHI, DELHI - 110005, INDIA

B10614717

2

10228494

04/06/2010

800,000.00

INDRAPRASTHA SEHKARI BANK LIMITED.

8358, ELL AAR HOUSE, MODEL BASTI, NEW DELHI, DELHI - 110005, INDIA

A89362933

3

10228471

04/06/2010

3,000,000.00

INDRAPRASTHA SEHKARI BANK LIMITED.

8358, ELL AAR HOUSE, MODEL BASTI, NEW DELHI, DELHI - 110005, INDIA

A89362610

4

10122766

29/08/2008

2,800,000.00

UCO BANK

KAROL BAGH, NEW DELHI, DELHI - 110005, INDIA

A46317541

 

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

·         Land

·         Building

·         Plant and Equipment

·         Furniture and Fixtures

·         Vehicles

·         Office Equipments

·         Computers

 


 

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.61.43

UK Pound

1

Rs.99.73

Euro

1

Rs.77.93

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Information Gathered by :

NYA

 

 

Analysis Done by :

DIV

 

 

Report Prepared by :

KVT


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

3

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

4

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

3

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

 

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

3

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

3

--LEVERAGE

1~10

3

--RESERVES

1~10

3

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

2

--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

NO

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

DEFAULTER

 

 

--RBI

YES/NO

NO

--EPF

YES/NO

NO

TOTAL

 

27

 

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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