MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report No. :

337342

Report Date :

20.08.2015

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TAJ TELEVISION (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Continental Building, 135, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai - 400018, Maharashtra

Tel. No.:

91-22-66623101

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2014

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

25.02.2002

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-135002

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs. 1.000 Million

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U92190MH2002PTC135002

 

 

IEC No.:

Not Available

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMT07656F

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AABCT5103D

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Providing of Broadcasting Services.

 

 

No. of Employees :

Information declined by the management

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A (66)

 

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

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a wholly owned subsidiary of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEE), one of India's leading television media and entertainment companies.

 

It is well known established company having fine track record.

 

Moreover, Taj Television is India's largest distribution agency with a suite of 47 leading television channels belonging to ZEE, Zee Media Corporation Limited and Turner International India Private Limited (Turner).

 

Rating takes into consideration company's healthy operational risk profile supported by sound financial base and favourable profitability margins of the company.

 

Trade relations are fair. Business is active. Payment terms are reported to be regular and as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered normal 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

 

Rating Agency Name

Not Available

Rating

Not Available

Rating Explanation

Not Available

Date

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 DECLINED

 

MANAGEMENT NON CO-OPERATIVE (91-22-24831234)

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Continental Building, 135, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai - 400018, Maharashtra, India

Tel. No.:

91-22-66623101 / 24831234

Fax No.:

91-22-66626290 / 24900302

E-Mail :

pushpal.sanghavi@zee.esselgroup.com

Gopinath.shinde@tensports.com

sanghavip@zeenetwork.com

Website :

http://www.tensports.com

Location :

Owned

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

AS ON 26.09.2014

 

Name :

Mr. Himanshu Pradeep Mody

Designation :

Director

Address :

1201/B, Gardenia Building, vasant Valley, Film City Road, Malad [East], Mumbai – 400097, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

28.12.1977

Date of Appointment :

28.12.2006

DIN :

00686830

 

 

Name :

Mr. Mihir Kirtikumar Modi

Designation :

Director

Address :

B/12, Daulat Vihar Society,, 57/58, Dadabhai Road, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai -  400056, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

19.07.1977

Date of Appointment :

10.12.2013

DIN :

03401046

 

 

Name :

Mr. Laxminarayan Mahadevan

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No.201, 2nd Floor, Subodh Park CHS., 17t Road, Chembur, Mumbai – 400071, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

20.05.1962

Date of Appointment :

28.12.2006

DIN :

00682223

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

AS ON 26.09.2014

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, India

 

9994

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, India Jointly with Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan

 

1

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, India Jointly with Himanshu Pradeep Mody

 

1

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, India Jointly with Hitesh Kantilal Vakil

 

1

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, India Jointly with Anand Chalwade

 

1

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, India Jointly with Pushpa Sanghvi

 

1

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, India Jointly with Vinod Thakurdesai

 

1

Total

 

10000

 

Equity Share Break up (Percentage of Total Equity)

 

AS ON 26.09.2014

 

Category

Percentage

Bodies corporate

100.00

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Providing of Broadcasting Services.

 

 

Products :

ITC Code

Products or Services

9984

Broadcasting Services

 

 

Brand Names :

Not Available

 

 

Agencies Held :

Not Available

 

 

Exports :

Not Divulged

 

 

Imports :

Not Divulged

 

 

Terms :

Not Divulged

 

PRODUCTION STATUS: NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

Reference :

Not Divulged

Name of the Person :

Not Divulged

Contact No.:

Not Divulged

Since How Long Known :

Not Divulged

Maximum Limit Dealt :

Not Divulged

Experience :

Not Divulged

Remark:

Not Divulged

 

 

Customers :

Reference :

Not Divulged

Name of the Person :

Not Divulged

Contact No.:

Not Divulged

Since How Long Known :

Not Divulged

Maximum Limit Dealt :

Not Divulged

Experience :

Not Divulged

Remark:

Not Divulged

 

 

No. of Employees :

Information declined by the management 

 

 

Bankers :

Banker Name

Not Divulged

Branch Address

Not Divulged

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 Account Opening)

Not Divulged

Average Balance Maintained (If Possible)

Not Divulged

Credit Facilities Enjoyed (If any)

Not Divulged

Account Operation

Not Divulged

Remarks (If any)

Not Divulged

 

 

Facilities :

(Rs. In Million)

 

SECURED LOAN

As on

31.03.2014

As on

31.03.2013

LONG TERM BORROWING

 

 

Loans taken for vehicles

0.852

1.496

Total

0.852

1.496

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

BSR and Company

Chartered Accountant

Address :

1st Floor, Lodha Excelus, Apollo Mills Compound, NM Joshi Marg, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai-400 011, Maharashtra, India

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

AAIFB4734C

 

 

Memberships :

Not Available

 

 

Collaborators :

Not Available

 

 

Holding Company:

  • Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited , India [L92132MH1982PLC028767]

 

 

Fellow Subsidiary with whom the Company has transactions:

  • Taj TV Limited, Mauritius

 

 

Other related parties:

  • Asia Today Limited
  • Dish TV India Limited, India [L51909DL1988PLC101836]
  • Siti Cable Network Limited, India  (formerly known as Wire and Wireless India Limited) [U29100MH1987PLC042972]
  • Zee News Limited
  • Rama Associates Limited, India [U63022DL1978PLC009193]
  • Pan India Network Infravest Private Limited, India [U45201MH2001PLC133172]
  • E-City Property Management Services Private Limited, India [U52190MH2005PTC155492]
  • Smart Wireless Private Limited, India [U64202MH2006PTC166470]
  • Zee Media Corporation Limited, India [L92100MH1999PLC121506]

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

AS ON 31.03.2014

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

1000000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs. 100.000 Million

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

10000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs. 1.000 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

1.000

1.000

1.000

(b) Reserves & Surplus

269.095

198.002

126.026

(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)

270.095

199.002

127.026

 

 

 

 

(3) Non-Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) long-term borrowings

0.852

1.496

0.157

(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

16.594

19.288

10.453

Total Non-current Liabilities (3)

17.446

20.784

10.610

 

 

 

 

(4) Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) Short term borrowings

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Trade payables

1062.582

934.900

804.297

(c) Other current liabilities

87.580

85.006

77.949

(d) Short-term provisions

4.907

2.244

1.871

Total Current Liabilities (4)

1155.069

1022.150

884.117

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1442.610

1241.936

1021.753

 

 

 

 

II.          ASSETS

 

 

 

(1) Non-current assets

 

 

 

(a) Fixed Assets

 

 

 

(i) Tangible assets

7.532

38.857

38.992

(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

0.000

0.000

0.000

(c) Deferred tax assets (net)

44.108

12.013

0.000

(d)  Long-term Loan and Advances

44.727

58.002

6.745

(e) Other Non-current assets

0.000

0.000

113.963

Total Non-Current Assets

96.367

108.872

159.700

 

 

 

 

(2) Current assets

 

 

 

(a) Current investments

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Inventories

0.000

0.000

0.000

(c) Trade receivables

802.416

732.042

462.686

(d) Cash and cash equivalents

440.994

253.814

276.277

(e) Short-term loans and advances

96.806

143.530

123.090

(f) Other current assets

6.027

3.678

0.000

Total Current Assets

1346.243

1133.064

862.053

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1442.610

1241.936

1021.753

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

Income

570.820

488.522

367.857

 

Other Income

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

570.820

488.522

367.857

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

467.769

382.786

344.435

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  BEFORE TAX

103.051

105.736

23.422

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX

31.958

33.760

7.191

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  AFTER TAX 

71.093

71.976

16.231

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings / (Loss) Per Share (Rs.)

7109.30

7197.60

1623.10

 

 

CURRENT MATURITIES OF LONG TERM DEBT DETAILS

 

Particulars

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Current Maturities of Long term debt

NA

NA

NA

Cash generated from operations

NA

NA

NA

Net cash flows from (used in) operations

230.248

(44.457)

146.546

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

7.37

8.60

2.29

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.38

0.53

0.18

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Debt /Networth)

 

0.00

0.01

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.17

1.11

0.98

 

 

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

1.000

1.000

1.000

Reserves & Surplus

126.026

198.002

269.095

Money received against share warrants

0.000

0.000

0.000

 Share Application money pending allotment

0.000

0.000

0.000

Net worth

127.026

199.002

270.095

 

 

 

 

long-term borrowings

0.157

1.496

0.852

Short term borrowings

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total borrowings

0.157

1.496

0.852

Debt/Equity ratio

0.001

0.008

0.003

 


 

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

367.857

488.522

570.820

 

 

32.802

16.846

 

 

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

367.857

488.522

570.820

Profit

16.231

71.976

71.093

 

4.41%

14.73%

12.45%

 

 

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

No

8

Designation of contact person

No

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)

No

16

No. of employees

No

17

Details of sister concerns

Yes

18

Major suppliers

No

19

Major customers

No

20

Banking Details

No

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

No

35

Negative Reporting by Auditors in the Annual Report

No

 

NOTE:

 

  • Registered office of the company has been shifted from 403 Manish Commercial Centre 44th Floor, Dr A B Road Worli, Mumbai – 400025, Maharashtra, India to the present address w.e.f. 01.11.2010

 

·         INDEX OF CHARGES: NO CHARGES EXIST FOR COMPANY

 

COMPANY OVERVIEW

 

Subject was incorporated on 25 February 2002. The Company has exclusive rights to distribute various channels owned by Taj TV Limited, Mauritius including agency for on-air advertisement on various channels. The Company also commenced distribution of Zee Sports (the name of channel has been changed to Ten Action+ with effect from 23 September 2010) and Ten Cricket channels owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited from February 2010 and October 2010 respectively. Distribution of Ten Action+ channel discontinued from July 2012.

 

The Company has commenced distribution of Ten HD, Ten Golf and Ten Action channels owned by Taj TV Limited, Mauritius from October 2011, March 2012 and July 2012 respectively.

 

During the year ended 31 March 2011, 5,000 equity shares held by Tower Holdings were transferred to Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) thus making the Company a 100% subsidiary of ZEEL. Further, 6 equity shares held by ZEEL were transferred in the joint name of ZEEL with its employees /nominees on 9 March 2011.

 

CONTINGENT LIABILITIES:

 

(Rs. in million)

PARTICULARS

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

 

 

 

On account of Income tax

 

 

Disputed liability in respect of tax deduction at source, matter is pending with Commissioner of Income tax (Appeals) *

5.030

5.030

There are certain additions/ disallowances made in the assessment year 2010-11 and the department had raised a demand of Rs 1.077 Million(31 March 2013 Rs nil). Based on consultation with its legal counsel, the Company is proposing to file an appeal with the Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax.

The Company has not accrued for the liability as it is contesting these matters and management believes that its position will be upheld

1.077

0.000

Note:

 

* The Company has received orders under Section 201 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, with respect to TDS based on discrepancies found in the data available with the Income Tax department for the period AY 2006-07 (Rs 5.030 Million). The management has reviewed the demand and has concluded the demand is factually erroneous and has filed rectification applications along with appeals to contest the erroneous demands raised. The Company is confident that its position will be upheld in the appellate process.

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

Tangible assets

 

  • Furniture and fixtures
  • Vehicles
  • Office equipment
  • Computer equipments
  • Other equipments

 


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.65.25

UK Pound

1

Rs.102.25

Euro

1

Rs.72.20

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Information Gathered by :

GYT

 

 

Analysis Done by :

HNA

 

 

Report Prepared by :

KVT

 


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

7

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

8

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

8

--PROFITABILITY

1~10

7

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

7

--LEVERAGE

1~10

7

--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

 

66

 

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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