MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report No. :

336767

Report Date :

14.08.2015

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NILRAJ ENGINEERING WORKS PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

D/24, MIDC, Satpur, Nashik - 422007, Maharashtra

Tel. No.:

91-253-2350181

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2014

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

16.04.1996

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-098868

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs. 0.466 Million

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U74210MH1996PTC098868

 

 

IEC No.:

3105003720

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

NSKN01636F

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCN2434R

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, Exporter and Importer of Aluminium Capacitor Cans, Tubes, Pesticides, Bottles, Perfume Bottles, etc.

 

 

No. of Employees :

250 (Approximant)

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba (45)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

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

Satisfactory

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is an established company incorporated in the year 1996. It is the manufacturer, exporter and importer of Aluminium Capacitor Cans, Tubes, Pesticides. It has a satisfactory track record.

 

During the year under a review, the company has report as increased in the sales turnover and achieved profitability margin of 9.5% which shows healthy operational activity of the company.

 

Further, the company’s general financial position is acceptable. It has decent net worth position along with low borrowing taken by the company.

 

Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payment terms are usually correct.

 

The company can be considered 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.

 

 

EXTERNAL AGENCY RATING

 

NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

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 31-03-2013.

 

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY (GENERAL DETAILS)

 

Name :

Mr. Vikas Nikam

Designation :

Account Executive

Contact No.:

91-253-2307630

Date :

13.08.2015

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

D/24, MIDC, Satpur, Nashik - 422007, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-253-2307630/2350181

Fax No.:

91-253-2351381

E-Mail :

info@nilraj.com

Website :

www.nilraj.com

 

 

Factory 1 :

H-9, MIDC, Satpur, Nashik -422007, Maharashtra, India

Area :

8000 sq. ft

 

 

Factory 2 :

34/A, MIDC Satpur, Nashik – 422007, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Liasion  Office :

Located at:

 

·         Mumbai

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

AS ON 30.09.2014

 

Name :

Mr. Harish Laxmichand Sanghavi

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

D-24 Midc Satpur, Nashik, 422007, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

07.05.1946

Date of Appointment :

01.09.2002

DIN No.:

00397689

 

 

Name :

Mr. Rahul Harish Sanghavi

Designation :

Director

Address :

D-24 MIDC Satpur, Nashik, 422007, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

08.12.1977

Date of Appointment :

01.09.2002

DIN No.:

00397797

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Varsha Harish Sanghavi

Designation :

Director

Address :

D-24 MIDC, Satpur, Nashik, 422007, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

16.07.1952

Date of Appointment :

01.09.2002

DIN No.:

00397745

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Vikas Nikam

Designation :

Account Executive

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

AS ON 30.09.2014

 

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

 

Harish Laxmi Chand Sanghavi

46460

Rahul Harish Sanghavi

10

Varsha Harish Sanghavi

10

Parekh Pradeep Manilala

30

Sanghavi Ketki Harish

10

Sanghavi Sheetal Rahul

10

Shah Neelam Nemichand

10

Fixso Photo, India

10

Sanghavi Enterprises Private Limited, India

10

 

 

Total

 

46560

 

 

AS ON 30.09.2014

 

Equity Share Breakup

Percentage of Holding

Category

 

Directors or relatives of directors

99.96

Others

0.04

 

 

Total

 

100.00

 

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, Exporter and Importer of Aluminium Capacitor Cans, Tubes, Pesticides, Bottles, Perfume Bottles, etc.

 

 

Brand Names :

--

 

 

Agencies Held :

--

 

 

Exports :

 

Products :

Finished Good

Countries :

·         Iran

·         Brazil

·         Turkey

 

 

Imports :

 

Products :

Raw Material

Countries :

China

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Cash, L/C and Credit

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash, L/C and Credit

 

 

PRODUCTION STATUS: NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

Reference:

Not Divulged

Name of the Person (Designation):

Not Divulged

Contact Number:

Not Divulged

Since how long known:

Not Divulged

Maximum limit dealt:

Not Divulged

Experience:

Not Divulged

Remark

Not Divulged

 

 

Customers :

Wholesalers, Retailers and Others

 

Reference:

Not Divulged

Name of the Person (Designation):

Not Divulged

Contact Number:

Not Divulged

Since how long known:

Not Divulged

Maximum limit dealt:

Not Divulged

Experience:

Not Divulged

Remark

Not Divulged

 

 

No. of Employees :

250 (Approximately)

 

 

Bankers :

Bank Name:

Citibank N. A.

Branch:

Plot No. 52 and 53, Rushiraj Presidency, D'souza Colony, College Road, Nashik - 422005, Maharashtra, India

Person Name (with Designation):

Not Divulged

Contact Number:

Not Divulged

Name of Account Holder:

Not Divulged

Account Number:

Not Divulged

Account Since (Date/ Year of A/c Opening):

Not Divulged

Average Balance Maintained (Optional):

Not Divulged

Credit Facilities Enjoyed (CC/OD/Term Loan):

Not Divulged

Account Operation:

Not Divulged

Remarks:

Not Divulged

 

·         Nasik District Industrial Mercantile Co-Op Bank Limited, Nasik Road, , Nasik – 422007, Maharashtra, India

 

·         Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai - 400051, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Facilities :

SECURED LOANS

31.03.2014

(Rs. In Million)

31.03.2013

(Rs. In Million)

LONG-TERM BORROWINGS

 

 

Other loans and advances

 

 

Citi Bank Letter of Credit

0.000

0.004

 

 

 

SHORT TERM BORROWINGS

 

 

City Bank Letter of Credit and FCNR

34.113

23.179

Total

 

34.113

23.183

 

Banking Relations :

--

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Zawar Somani and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

ZS House Plot No. 3, Samata Nagar, Behind Runanuba, Opposite Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Agra Road, Nasik – 422011, Maharashtra, India

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

AAAFZ2791B

 

 

Memberships :

--

 

 

Collaborators :

--

 

 

Group Companies

·         Sanghvi Enterprises Private Limited

·         Lama Nilraj Engineering Private Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

AS ON 31.03.2014

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

50,000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 0.500 Million

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

46,560

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 0.466 Million

 

 

 

 

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Million]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

I.              EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

 

 

 

(1)Shareholders' Funds

 

 

 

(a) Share Capital

0.466

0.466

0.466

(b) Reserves & Surplus

141.181

115.789

86.911

(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)

141.647

116.255

87.377

 

 

 

 

(3) Non-Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) Long-term borrowings

0.000

4.098

1.177

(b) Deferred tax liabilities (Net)

0.000

0.000

0.349

(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)

0.000

4.098

1.526

 

 

 

 

(4) Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) Short term borrowings

35.947

23.179

31.174

(b) Trade payables

2.847

12.452

5.960

(c) Other current liabilities

0.480

0.000

0.000

(d) Short-term provisions

4.824

5.479

6.514

Total Current Liabilities (4)

44.098

41.110

43.648

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

185.745

161.463

132.551

 

 

 

 

II.            ASSETS

 

 

 

(1) Non-current assets

 

 

 

(a) Fixed Assets

 

 

 

(i) Tangible assets

32.062

35.015

37.130

(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

0.002

0.002

0.002

(c) Deferred tax assets (net)

0.667

0.693

0.000

(d)  Long-term Loan and Advances

1.088

2.902

5.664

(e) Other Non-current assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total Non-Current Assets

33.819

38.612

42.796

 

 

 

 

(2) Current assets

 

 

 

(a) Current investments

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Inventories

35.180

33.183

25.130

(c) Trade receivables

89.689

89.142

61.446

(d) Cash and cash equivalents

7.762

(-1.377)

(0.286)

(e) Short-term loans and advances

18.262

0.782

0.989

(f) Other current assets

1.033

1.121

2.476

Total Current Assets

151.926

122.851

89.755

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

185.745

161.463

132.551

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL                                     (A)

286.184

266.535

265.915

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL                                     (B)

238.228

221.838

229.159

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

47.956

44.697

36.756

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                                    (D)

2.330

2.330

2.632

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

45.626

42.367

34.124

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION                     (F)

4.771

5.331

3.664

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT BEFORE TAX (E-F)                              (G)

40.855

37.036

30.460

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                  (H)

13.406

8.158

12.965

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX (G-H)                                (I)

27.449

28.878

17.495

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

Raw Materials

53.587

49.284

54.957

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

589.54

620.23

375.75

 

 

CURRENT MATURITIES OF LONG TERM DEBT DETAILS

 

Particulars

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Current Maturities of Long term debt

0.480

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

Cash Generated from Operations

NA

NA

NA

 

 

 

 

Net Cash Flow from used in Operations

NA

NA

NA

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

22.07

23.04

22.98

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.29

0.32

0.35

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

0.26

0.23

0.37

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

3.45

2.99

2.06

 

 


 

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

[all figures are in Rupees Million]

 

DEBT EQUITY RATIO

 

Particular

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

Share Capital

0.466

0.466

0.466

Reserves & Surplus

86.911

115.789

141.181

Money received against share warrants

0.000

0.000

0.000

Share Application money pending allotment

0.000

0.000

0.000

Net worth

87.377

116.255

141.647

 

 

 

 

Long-term borrowings

1.177

4.098

0.000

Short term borrowings

31.174

23.179

35.947

CURRENT MATURITIES OF LONG-TERM DEBTS

0.000

0.000

0.480

Total borrowings

32.351

27.277

36.427

Debt/Equity ratio

0.370

0.235

0.257

 

 

 

 

YEAR-ON-YEAR GROWTH

 

Year on Year Growth

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

Total Income

265.915

266.535

286.184

 

 

0.233

7.372

 

 

 

 

NET PROFIT MARGIN

 

Net Profit Margin

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

Total Income

265.915

266.535

286.184

Profit

17.495

28.878

27.449

 

6.58%

10.83%

9.59%

 

 


 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Sr. No.

Check list by info agents

Available in Report

(Yes/No)

1

Year of establishment

Yes

2

Constitution of the entity -Incorporation details

Yes

3

Locality of the entity

Yes

4

Premises details

No

5

Buyer visit details

--

6

Contact numbers

Yes

7

Name of the person contacted

Yes

8

Designation of contact person

Yes

9

Promoter’s background

Yes

10

Date of Birth of Proprietor / Partners / Directors

Yes

11

Pan Card No. of Proprietor / Partners

No

12

Voter Id Card No. of Proprietor / Partners

No

13

Type of business

Yes

14

Line of Business

Yes

15

Export/import details (if applicable)

Yes

16

No. of employees

Yes

17

Details of sister concerns

Yes

18

Major suppliers

No

19

Major customers

No

20

Banking Details

Yes

21

Banking facility details

Yes

22

Conduct of the banking account

--

23

Financials, if provided

Yes

24

Capital in the business

Yes

25

Last accounts filed at ROC, if applicable

Yes

26

Turnover of firm for last three years

Yes

27

Reasons for variation <> 20%

--

28

Estimation for coming financial year

No

29

Profitability for last three years

Yes

30

Major shareholders, if available

Yes

31

External Agency Rating, if available

No

32

Litigations that the firm/promoter involved in

--

33

Market information

--

34

Payments terms

Yes

35

Negative Reporting by Auditors in the Annual Report

No

 

 

INDEX OF CHARGES

S.NO.

CHARGE ID

DATE OF CHARGE CREATION/MODIFICATION

CHARGE AMOUNT SECURED

CHARGE HOLDER

ADDRESS

SERVICE REQUEST NUMBER (SRN)

1

10578797

23/06/2015

29,500,000.00

KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LIMITED

27BKC, C 27, G BLOCK, BANDRA KURLA COMPLEX, BANDR 
A (E),, MUMBAI - 400051, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA

C58358326

2

10102258

07/04/2008

25,000,000.00

CITIBANK N. A.

RUSHIRAJ PRESIDENCY, OPP. BHOSALA MILITARY SCHOOL, D'SOUZA COLONY, COLLEGE ROAD, NASHIK - 422005, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA

A38171369

3

10102261

03/03/2011 *

50,000,000.00

CITIBANK N. A.

PLOT NO. 52 AND 53, RUSHIRAJ PRESIDENCY, D'SOUZA COL 
ONY, COLLEGE ROAD, NASHIK - 422005, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA

B10847366

4

90377439

12/08/1988

5,060,000.00

ANDHRA BANK

HYDERABAD, HYDERABAD, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA

-

 

* Date of charge modification

 

 

UNSECURED LOANS

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2014

(Rs. In Million)

31.03.2013

(Rs. In Million)

LONG-TERM BORROWINGS

 

 

Loans and advances from related parties

 

 

Loan from Friends

0.000

0.407

Loan from relative

0.000

3.687

SHORT TERM BORROWINGS

 

 

City Bank Bill Discounting

1.834

0.000

 

 

 

Total

 

1.834

4.094

 

 

OPERATION

 

During the year the company did well. The directors export that the company will achieve new heights in  the ensuing year.

 

FIXED ASSETS:

 

·         Furniture Fixtures

·         Plant Machinery

·         Other Equipment’s

·         Motor vehicles

·         Computer

·         Land

·         Aircrafts Helicopters

 

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.64.92

UK Pound

1

Rs.101.44

Euro

1

Rs.72.26

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Information Gathered by :

DIP

 

 

Analysis Done by :

TRI

 

 

Report Prepared by :

ARC

 


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

5

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

5

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

5

--MARGINS

-5~5

--

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

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

DEFAULTER

 

 

--RBI

YES/NO

NO

--EPF

YES/NO

NO

TOTAL

 

45

 

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

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NB

                                       New Business

 

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