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Report No. : |
319131 |
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Report Date : |
27.04.2015 |
IDENTIFICATION DETAILS
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Name : |
JINDAL ALUMINIUM LIMITED |
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Registered
Office : |
Jindal Nagar, Tumkur Road, Bangalore – 560 073, Karnataka |
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Tel. No.: |
91-80-23715555 |
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Country : |
India |
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Financials (as
on) : |
31.03.2013 |
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Date of
Incorporation : |
14.07.1970 |
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Com. Reg. No.: |
08-002806 |
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Capital
Investment / Paid-up Capital : |
Rs.510.000 million |
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CIN No.: [Company Identification
No.] |
U27203KA1970PLC002806 (New) U85110KA1975PLC002806 (Old) |
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IEC No.: |
Not Available |
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TAN No.: [Tax Deduction & Collection
Account No.] |
Not Available |
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PAN No.: [Permanent Account No.] |
AAACJ4324M |
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Legal Form : |
A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company |
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Line of Business
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Subject is engaged in manufacturing of aluminium extrusion profiles
and sells to various end-user industries, such as the aircraft, atomic
energy, space, defence, electronics, furniture, transport, and the
air-conditioning industries. |
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No. of Employees
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1000 (Approximately) |
RATING & COMMENTS
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MIRA’s Rating : |
A (64) |
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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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 |
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Status : |
Good |
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Payment Behaviour : |
Regular |
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Litigation : |
Exist |
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Comments : |
Subject is the flagships company of the Jindal Group of Industries a
renewed industrial house in India. It is a well-established and reputed company having fine track. As per registrar of
companies the date of balance sheet (i.e. financial filed) is shown as
31.03.2014 but the documents related to the financials for the year 2014 are
not available from any sources. As per available
financial of 2013, financial position of the company seems to be sound. The rating also takes into consideration company’s established market
position in the aluminium extrusion industry, diverse product portfolio and
geographical presence. Trade relations are reported as trustworthy. Business is active. Payments
are reported to be regular and as per commitments. The company can be considered good for normal 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 – December 31, 2014
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Previous Rating (30.09.2014) |
Current Rating (31.12.2014) |
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India |
A1 |
A1 |
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Risk Category |
ECGC
Classification |
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Insignificant |
A1 |
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Low |
A2 |
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Moderate |
B1 |
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High |
B2 |
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Very High |
C1 |
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Restricted |
C2 |
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Off-credit |
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EXTERNAL AGENCY RATING
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Rating Agency Name |
CRISIL |
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Rating |
Long Term Rating: AA- |
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Rating Explanation |
Have high degree of safety and carry very low credit risk. |
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Date |
31.03.2015 |
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Rating Agency Name |
CRISIL |
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Rating |
Short Term Rating: A1+ |
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Rating Explanation |
Have very strong degree of safety and carry lowest credit risk. |
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Date |
31.03.2015 |
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 PARTED BY (GENERAL DETAILS)
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Name : |
Mr. Hemant Yadav |
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Designation : |
Accounts Department |
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Contact No.: |
91-80-23715555 |
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Date : |
24.04.2015 |
LOCATIONS
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Registered Office/ Factory : |
Jindal Nagar, Tumkur Road, Bangalore – 560 073, Karnataka, India |
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Tel. No.: |
91-80-23715555 (6 Lines) |
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Fax No.: |
91-80-23713333 |
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E-Mail : |
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Website : |
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Branch Office 1 : |
Office No.508, 5th
Floor, The Capital Building, Opposite ICICI Bank Gate-1, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, Maharashtra, India |
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Tel. No.: |
91-22-66745555/
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Fax No.: |
91-22-66745558 |
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E-Mail : |
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Branch Office : |
Also located at
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Ahmedabad ·
Kochi ·
New Delhi ·
Chennai ·
Pune ·
Coimbatore |
DIRECTORS
AS ON 22.08.2014
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Name : |
Dr. Sitaram Jindal |
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Designation : |
Managing Director |
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Address : |
Jindal Nagar, Tumkur Road, Bangalore – 560 073, Karnataka, India |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
12.09.1933 |
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Qualification : |
B.Com |
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Date of Appointment : |
01.07.2013 |
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PAN No.: |
ABIPJ6453B |
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DIN No.: |
00112560 |
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Mr. Pragun Jindal Khaitan |
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Managing Director |
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Address : |
Sterling Apartments, Plot No.14/B, 7th Floor, 38G Deshmukh
Marg, Mumbai – 400 026, Maharashtra, India |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
09.08.1992 |
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Date of Appointment : |
21.09.2013 |
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03181533 |
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Mr. Bajrang Dass Garg |
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Whole-time Director |
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Address : |
Jindal Nagar, Tumkur Road, Bangalore – 560 073, Karnataka, India |
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24.09.1955 |
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B.COM |
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05.09.2011 |
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00008059 |
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Mr. Krishnaswamy Iyengar Ramaswamy Iyengar Raghunath |
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Whole-time Director |
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Address : |
1202, Shantala Rajajinagar, 2nd Stage, Bangalore – 560 073,
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23.02.1945 |
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09.08.2011 |
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Mrs. Vaidehi Kanoria |
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Address : |
A-45, Vasant Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi – 110 026, India |
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27.10.1983 |
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01.11.2007 |
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00013028 |
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Mr.
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Director |
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Address : |
B-57
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22.08.2014 |
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00405579 |
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Mr. Pratik Pravin Agarwal |
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Director |
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Address : |
403-A,
3rd Floor, Samudra Mahal, A-Wing, Opposite Lotus, Dr. A.B. Road,
Worli, Mumbai – 400 018, Maharashtra, India |
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02.12.1982 |
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22.07.2013 |
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ADYPA7745D |
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03040062 |
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KEY EXECUTIVES
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Name : |
Kulithalai
Srinivasan Suresh |
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Designation : |
Secretary |
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Address : |
Jindal
Aluminium Limited, Tumkur Road, Bangalore – 560 073, Karnataka, India |
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Date of Appointment : |
26.12.2014 |
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PAN No.: |
AALPS4432K |
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Name : |
Mr.
Rajesh Kumar Soni |
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Designation : |
Chief Financial Officer |
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Address : |
Jindal Nagar, Tumkur Road, Bangalore – 560
073, Karnataka, India |
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Date of Appointment : |
25.08.2014 |
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AIOPS0431K |
MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN
AS ON 22.08.2014
Note: SHAREHOLDING DETAILS FILE ATTACHED
AS ON 22.08.2014
Equity Share Break up (Percentage of Total Equity)
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Bodies corporate |
21.41 |
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Directors or relatives of Directors |
53.91 |
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Other top fifty shareholders |
24.68 |
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Total |
100.00 |

BUSINESS DETAILS
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Line of Business : |
Subject is engaged in manufacturing of aluminium extrusion profiles
and sells to various end-user industries, such as the aircraft, atomic
energy, space, defence, electronics, furniture, transport, and the
air-conditioning industries. |
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Purchasing : |
Cash and Credit (90 days) |
PRODUCTION STATUS –
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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No. of Employees : |
1000 (Approximately) |
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Bankers : |
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, 27BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla
Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, Maharashtra, India ·
Yes Bank Limited, Prestige Obelisk, Kasturba Road, Bangalore – 560
001, Karnataka, India ·
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Limited, 28 Ground Floor Citi Centre, Church
Street, Bangalore – 560 001, Karnataka, India ·
Export-Import Bank of India, Centre One Building, Floor 21, World
Trade Centre Complex, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai – 400 005, Maharashtra, India ·
Axis Bank Limited, Indian Express Building, No.1, Queens Road,
Bangalore – 560 001, Karnataka, India ·
RBL Bank Limited, Shahupuri, Kolhapur, Kolhapur – 416 001,
Maharashtra, India ·
IndusInd Bank Limited, Ground Floor, Centenary Building, No.28, M.G.
Road, Bangalore – 560 001, Karnataka, India ·
IDBI Bank Limited, IDBI Tower, WTC Complex, Cuffe
Parade, Mumbai – 400 005, Maharashtra, India ·
Canara Bank, Industrial Finance Branch, No.83,
Richmond Road, Bangalore – 560 025, Karnataka, India ·
ICICI Bank Limited, ICICI Bank Tower, No.1, Commissariate
Road, Bangalore – 560 025, Karnataka, India |
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Facilities : |
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Banking
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Financial Institution : |
Tata
Capital Financial Services Limited, One Forbes, Dr. V.B. Gandhi Marg, Fort,
Mumbai – 400 001, Maharashtra, India |
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Auditors : |
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Name : |
S.V. Surana and Company Chartered Accountants |
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Address : |
4705, 7th
Floor, High Point 1V 45 Palace Road, Bangalore – 560 001, Karnataka, India |
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PAN
No.: |
ABIPS1056R |
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Memberships : |
Not Available |
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Collaborators : |
Not Available |
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Joint Venture (As on 31.03.2013) : |
Al Thuraya Mining L.L.C., Oman |
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Subsidiary Company (As on 31.03.2013) : |
Jindal Aluminium Rolling Limited, India (CIN No.:
U28121MH2011PLC219872) |
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Associate (As on 31.03.2013)
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Drugless Health Care (India) Limited CN, India (CIN No.:
U27104KA2003PLC031567) |
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
AS ON 22.08.2014
Authorised Capital :
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No. of Shares |
Type |
Value |
Amount |
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11000000 |
Equity Shares |
Rs.100/- each |
Rs.1100.000 million |
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Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :
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No. of Shares |
Type |
Value |
Amount |
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10200000 |
Equity Shares |
Rs.100/- each |
Rs.1020.000 million |
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AS ON 31.03.2013
Authorised Capital :
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No. of Shares |
Type |
Value |
Amount |
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5100000 |
Equity Shares |
Rs.100/- each |
Rs.510.000 million |
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Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :
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No. of Shares |
Type |
Value |
Amount |
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5100000 |
Equity Shares |
Rs.100/- each |
Rs.510.000 million |
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FINANCIAL DATA
[all figures are
in Rupees Million]
ABRIDGED BALANCE
SHEET
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SOURCES OF FUNDS |
31.03.2013 |
31.03.2012 |
31.03.2011 |
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I.
EQUITY
AND LIABILITIES |
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(1) Shareholders' Funds |
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(a) Share Capital |
510.000 |
510.000 |
210.168 |
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(b) Reserves & Surplus |
7645.247 |
7522.038 |
7656.095 |
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(c) Money
received against share warrants |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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(2) Share Application money pending
allotment |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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Total Shareholders’
Funds (1) + (2) |
8155.247 |
8032.038 |
7866.263 |
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(3)
Non-Current Liabilities |
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(a) Long-term borrowings |
2142.872 |
1324.974 |
0.000 |
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(b) Deferred tax liabilities (Net) |
117.342 |
10.400 |
45.000 |
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(c) Other long term
liabilities |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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(d) Long-term
provisions |
16.130 |
18.372 |
20.402 |
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Total Non-current
Liabilities (3) |
2276.344 |
1353.746 |
65.402 |
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(4)
Current Liabilities |
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(a) Short
term borrowings |
1760.336 |
524.421 |
375.728 |
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(b) Trade
payables |
212.858 |
110.945 |
44.614 |
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(c) Other
current liabilities |
376.889 |
487.046 |
422.896 |
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(d) Short-term
provisions |
155.473 |
64.328 |
71.372 |
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Total Current
Liabilities (4) |
2505.556 |
1186.740 |
914.610 |
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TOTAL |
12937.147 |
10572.524 |
8846.275 |
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II.
ASSETS |
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(1)
Non-current assets |
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(a) Fixed
Assets |
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(i)
Tangible assets |
8011.178 |
5524.023 |
5464.774 |
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(ii)
Intangible Assets |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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(iii)
Capital work-in-progress |
607.088 |
970.012 |
35.100 |
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(iv)
Intangible assets under development |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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(b) Non-current Investments |
714.580 |
1321.022 |
1268.620 |
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(c) Deferred tax assets (net) |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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(d) Long-term Loan and Advances |
2.451 |
578.044 |
294.597 |
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(e) Other
Non-current assets |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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Total Non-Current
Assets |
9335.297 |
8393.101 |
7063.091 |
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(2)
Current assets |
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(a)
Current investments |
533.351 |
0.143 |
176.173 |
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(b)
Inventories |
1158.000 |
326.908 |
345.307 |
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(c) Trade
receivables |
676.273 |
456.505 |
514.327 |
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(d) Cash
and cash equivalents |
143.250 |
612.788 |
588.858 |
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(e)
Short-term loans and advances |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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(f) Other
current assets |
1090.976 |
783.079 |
158.519 |
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Total
Current Assets |
3601.850 |
2179.423 |
1783.184 |
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TOTAL |
12937.147 |
10572.524 |
8846.275 |
PROFIT & LOSS
ACCOUNT
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PARTICULARS |
31.03.2013 |
31.03.2012 |
31.03.2011 |
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SALES |
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Revenue from operations |
8999.197 |
8128.112 |
7420.970 |
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Other Income |
270.747 |
333.147 |
288.919 |
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TOTAL |
9269.944 |
8461.259 |
7709.889 |
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Less |
EXPENSES |
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Cost of materials consumed |
7128.923 |
5974.778 |
5293.710 |
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Changes in
inventories of finished goods, work-in-progress and stock-in-trade |
(619.893) |
(47.380) |
(73.621) |
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Employee benefit expense |
340.803 |
271.042 |
239.474 |
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Other expenses |
1268.763 |
1321.566 |
1189.728 |
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TOTAL |
8118.596 |
7520.006 |
6649.291 |
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PROFIT/
(LOSS) BEFORE INTEREST, TAX, DEPRECIATION
AND AMORTISATION |
1151.348 |
941.253 |
1060.598 |
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Less |
FINANCIAL
EXPENSES |
124.500 |
34.128 |
22.864 |
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PROFIT
/ (LOSS) BEFORE TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION |
1026.848 |
907.125 |
1037.734 |
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Less/ Add |
DEPRECIATION/
AMORTISATION |
108.916 |
54.072 |
48.568 |
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PROFIT/
(LOSS) BEFORE TAX |
917.932 |
853.053 |
989.166 |
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Less |
TAX |
274.823 |
171.207 |
347.178 |
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PROFIT/
(LOSS) AFTER TAX |
643.109 |
681.846 |
641.988 |
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EARNINGS IN
FOREIGN CURRENCY |
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FOB Value of Exports |
710.106 |
774.753 |
603.800 |
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TOTAL EARNINGS |
710.106 |
774.753 |
603.800 |
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IMPORTS |
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Raw Materials |
1141.630 |
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391.800 |
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Components & Spare Parts |
45.845 |
36.944 |
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Capital Goods |
807.068 |
588.117 |
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TOTAL IMPORTS |
1994.543 |
1197.882 |
391.800 |
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Earnings /
(Loss) Per Share (Rs.) |
126.10 |
133.70 |
133.00 |
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Particulars |
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31.03.2014 |
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Sales Turnover (Approximately) |
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12000.000 |
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The above information has been parted by Mr. Hemant Yadav (Accounts
Department).
KEY RATIOS
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PARTICULARS |
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31.03.2013 |
31.03.2012 |
31.03.2011 |
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Net Profit Margin (PAT/Sales) |
(%) |
7.15 |
8.39 |
8.65 |
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Operating Profit Margin (PBDIT/ Sales) |
(%) |
12.79 |
11.58 |
14.29 |
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Return on Total Assets (PBT/Total Assets} |
(%) |
7.90 |
10.30 |
13.11 |
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Return on Investment (ROI) (PBT/Networth) |
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0.11 |
0.11 |
0.13 |
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Debt Equity Ratio (Total Debt/Networth) |
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0.48 |
0.23 |
0.05 |
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Current Ratio (Current Asset/Current Liability) |
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1.44 |
1.84 |
1.95 |
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
[all figures are
in Rupees Million]
DEBT EQUITY RATIO
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Particular |
31.03.2011 |
31.03.2012 |
31.03.2013 |
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(INR in Million) |
(INR in Million) |
(INR in Million) |
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Share Capital |
210.168 |
510.000 |
510.000 |
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Reserves & Surplus |
7656.095 |
7522.038 |
7645.247 |
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Money received against share warrants |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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Share Application money pending allotment |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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Net worth |
7866.263 |
8032.038 |
8155.247 |
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Long Term borrowings |
0.000 |
1324.974 |
2142.872 |
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Short Term borrowings |
375.728 |
524.421 |
1760.336 |
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Total borrowings |
375.728 |
1849.395 |
3903.208 |
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Debt/Equity ratio |
0.048 |
0.230 |
0.479 |

YEAR-ON-YEAR GROWTH
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Year on Year Growth |
31.03.2011 |
31.03.2012 |
31.03.2013 |
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(INR in Million) |
(INR in Million) |
(INR in Million) |
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Revenue from operations |
7,420.970 |
8,128.112 |
8,999.197 |
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9.529 |
10.717 |

NET PROFIT MARGIN
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Net Profit Margin |
31.03.2011 |
31.03.2012 |
31.03.2013 |
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(INR in Million) |
(INR in Million) |
(INR in Million) |
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Revenue from operations |
7,420.970 |
8,128.112 |
8,999.197 |
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Profit |
641.988 |
681.846 |
643.109 |
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8.65% |
8.39% |
7.15% |

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION
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Sr. No. |
Check List by Info Agents |
Available in
Report (Yes / No) |
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1] |
Year of Establishment |
Yes |
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2] |
Locality of the firm |
Yes |
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3] |
Constitutions of the firm |
Yes |
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4] |
Premises details |
No |
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5] |
Type of Business |
Yes |
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6] |
Line of Business |
Yes |
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7] |
Promoter's background |
Yes |
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8] |
No. of employees |
Yes |
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9] |
Name of person contacted |
Yes |
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10] |
Designation of contact
person |
Yes |
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11] |
Turnover of firm for last
four years |
Yes |
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12] |
Profitability for last
three years |
Yes |
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13] |
Reasons for variation
<> 20% |
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14] |
Estimation for coming
financial year |
No |
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15] |
Capital in the business |
Yes |
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16] |
Details of sister
concerns |
Yes |
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17] |
Major suppliers |
No |
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18] |
Major customers |
No |
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19] |
Payments terms |
Yes |
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20] |
Export / Import details
(if applicable) |
Yes |
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21] |
Market information |
----- |
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22] |
Litigations that the firm
/ promoter involved in |
Yes |
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23] |
Banking Details |
Yes |
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24] |
Banking facility details |
Yes |
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25] |
Conduct of the banking
account |
----- |
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26] |
Buyer visit details |
----- |
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27] |
Financials, if provided |
Yes |
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28] |
Incorporation details, if
applicable |
Yes |
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29] |
Last accounts filed at
ROC |
No |
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30] |
Major Shareholders, if
available |
Yes |
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31] |
Date of Birth of
Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available |
Yes |
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32] |
PAN of Proprietor/Partner/Director,
if available |
Yes |
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33] |
Voter ID No of
Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available |
No |
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34] |
External Agency Rating,
if available |
Yes |
LITIGATION
DETAILS:
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ITA (INCOME TAX APPEAL) CASE NO.:
23
CASE YEAR: 2013 HIGH COURT OF
KARNATAKA – PRINCIPAL BENCH AT BANGALORE ITA 23/2013 CASE PENDING
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UNSECURED LOANS
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PARTICULARS |
31.03.2013 (Rs.
in Million) |
31.03.2012 (Rs.
in Million) |
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SHORT TERM
BORROWINGS |
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Loans repayable on demand from others |
2.500 |
2.500 |
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Public Deposits |
34.819 |
27.020 |
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Deposits from others |
5.400 |
1.395 |
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Loans and advance from related parties |
36.274 |
8.339 |
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Total |
78.993 |
39.254 |
INDEX OF CHARGES
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S. No. |
Charge ID |
Date of Charge
Creation/Modification |
Charge amount secured |
Charge Holder |
Address |
Service Request Number
(SRN) |
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1 |
10557668 |
12/03/2015 |
300,000,000.00 |
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK
LIMITED |
27BKC, C 27, G BLOCK,
BANDRA KURLA COMPLEX, BANDRA (EAST), MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA - 400051, INDIA |
C47816137 |
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2 |
10556014 |
21/01/2015 |
50,000,000.00 |
YES BANK LIMITED |
PRESTIGE OBELISK, KASTURBA
ROAD, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560001, INDIA |
C47204839 |
|
3 |
10555071 |
17/01/2015 |
250,000,000.00 |
ABU DHABI COMMERCIAL BANK
LIMITED |
28 GROUND FLOOR CITI
CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560001, INDIA |
C46631578 |
|
4 |
10544921 |
08/01/2015 |
1,280,000,000.00 |
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF
INDIA |
CENTRE ONE BUILDING,
FLOOR 21, WORLD TRADE CENTRE COMPLEX, CUFFE PARADE, MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA
- 400005, INDIA |
C41255662 |
|
5 |
10545546 |
02/01/2015 |
820,000,000.00 |
AXIS BANK LIMITED |
INDIAN EXPRESS BUILDING,
NO.1, QUEENS ROAD, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560001, INDIA |
C41530692 |
|
6 |
10540336 |
31/12/2014 |
220,000,000.00 |
RBL BANK LIMITED |
SHAHUPURI, KOLHAPUR,
KOLHAPUR, MAHARASHTRA - 416001, INDIA |
C39024435 |
|
7 |
10541648 |
20/12/2014 |
400,000,000.00 |
TATA CAPITAL FINANCIAL
SERVICES LIMITED |
ONE FORBES,, DR. V. B.
GANDHI MARG, FORT, MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA - 400001, INDIA |
C39781596 |
|
8 |
10538465 |
28/11/2014 |
200,000,000.00 |
INDUSIND BANK LIMITED |
GROUND FLOOR, CENTENARY BUILDING,
NO.28, M G ROAD, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560001, INDIA |
C37916392 |
|
9 |
10539486 |
14/11/2014 |
300,000,000.00 |
YES BANK LIMITED |
PRESTIGE OBELISK,
KASTURBA ROAD, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560001, INDIA |
C38490876 |
|
10 |
10529523 |
13/10/2014 |
350,000,000.00 |
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK
LIMITED |
27BKC, C 27, G BLOCK,
BANDRA KURLA COMPLEX, BANDRA (EAST), MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA - 400051, INDIA |
C32520009 |
|
11 |
10495061 |
19/11/2014 * |
350,000,000.00 |
YES BANK LIMITED |
PRESTIGE OBELISK, KASTURBA
ROAD, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560001, INDIA |
C38491049 |
|
12 |
10430408 |
26/11/2014 * |
271,250,000.00 |
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK |
NO. 112, SERENITY, 5TH
BLOCK, KORAMANGALA INDUSTRIAL AREA, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560095, INDIA |
C37113495 |
|
13 |
10331292 |
06/05/2013 * |
450,000,000.00 |
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION LIMI |
NO. 7 , MAHATMA GANDHI
ROAD,, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560001, INDIA |
B74608845 |
|
14 |
10331093 |
28/05/2013 * |
650,000,000.00 |
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION LIMI |
NO. 7 , MAHATMA GANDHI
ROAD,, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560001, INDIA |
B76766435 |
|
15 |
10317082 |
26/11/2014 * |
1,511,250,000.00 |
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK |
NO.112, 3RD FLOOR, VAISHNAVI
SERINITY, 5TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA INDUSTRIAL AREA, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA -
560095, INDIA |
C36728574 |
|
16 |
10312216 |
17/06/2014 * |
720,000,000.00 |
ICICI BANK LIMITED |
ICICI BANK TOWERS, NO.1, COMMISSIARIAT
ROAD, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560025, INDIA |
C10327377 |
|
17 |
10103021 |
02/01/2013 * |
500,000,000.00 |
IDBI BANK LIMITED |
IDBI TOWERWTC COMPLEX,
CUFFE PARADE, MUMBAI, MAHA |
B66069261 |
|
18 |
10083789 |
20/03/2013 * |
800,000,000.00 |
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK |
NO. 112, SERENITY, 5TH
BLOCK, KORAMANGALA INDUSTRIAL AREA, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560095, INDIA |
B71204663 |
|
19 |
80032111 |
02/03/2013 * |
200,000,000.00 |
CANARA BANK |
INDUSTRIAL FINANCE BRANCH,
NO 83 RICHMOND ROAD, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560025, INDIA |
B70380928 |
* Date of charge modification
FIXED ASSETS
· Land
· Leasehold Land
· Buildings
· Road
· Factory Shed and Building
· Plant and Machinery
· Furniture and Fittings
· Office And Other Equipments
· Vehicles
· Electric Elevator
· Data Processing Equipment
· Solar Water Heating System
CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money Laundering & Terrorism]
The Public Notice information has been collected from various sources
including but not limited to: The Courts,
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 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.63.40 |
|
|
1 |
Rs.95.42 |
|
Euro |
1 |
Rs.68.48
|
INFORMATION DETAILS
|
Information
Gathered by : |
DIP |
|
|
|
|
Analysis Done by
: |
RAS |
|
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Report Prepared
by : |
ART |
SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS
|
SCORE FACTORS |
RANGE |
POINTS |
|
HISTORY |
1~10 |
8 |
|
PAID-UP CAPITAL |
1~10 |
7 |
|
OPERATING SCALE |
1~10 |
7 |
|
FINANCIAL
CONDITION |
|
|
|
--BUSINESS SCALE |
1~10 |
7 |
|
-- PROFITABILITY |
1~10 |
7 |
|
--LIQUIDITY |
1~10 |
7 |
|
--LEVERAGE |
1~10 |
7 |
|
--RESERVES |
1~10 |
7 |
|
--CREDIT LINES |
1~10 |
7 |
|
--MARGINS |
-5~5 |
-- |
|
DEMERIT POINTS |
|
|
|
--BANK CHARGES |
YES/NO |
YES |
|
--LITIGATION |
YES/NO |
YES |
|
--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 |
|
DEFAULTER |
|
|
|
--RBI |
YES/NO |
NO |
|
--EPF |
YES/NO |
NO |
|
TOTAL |
|
64 |
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 |
-- |
This report is issued at your request without any
risk and responsibility on the part of MIRA INFORM PRIVATE LIMITED (MIPL)
or its officials.