MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report No. :

345855

Report Date :

17.10.2015

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ALKALI METALS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Plot B – 5, Block III, Industrial Dev. Area, Uppal, Hyderabad – 500039, Andhra Pradesh

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2014

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

17.04.1968

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

001196

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs.101.825 Millions

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

L27109TG1968PLC001196

 

 

Legal Form :

A Public Limited Liability Company. The Company’s Shares are Listed on the Stock Exchanges.

 

 

Line of Business :

Subject is Predominantly Engaged in the Manufacturer and seller of Chemicals.

 

 

No. of Employees :

Information Declined By the Management.

 

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.

 

EXTERNAL AGENCY RATING

 

Rating Agency Name

ICRA 

Rating

Fund Based Limits B +

Rating Explanation

High Risk Of Default

Date

Dec 2013

 

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 DENIED BY

 

MANAGEMENT NON CO – OPERATIVE (91- 40- 27201179)

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Plot B – 5, Block III, Industrial Dev. Area, Uppal, Hyderabad – 500039, Andhra Pradesh, India

Tel. No. :

91-40- 27201179/ 27202298/ 27562932

Fax No. :

91-40-27201454/ 27562634

E-Mail :

secretarial@alkalimetals.com

 

 

Factory 1 :

 Survey No. 299 – 302 Dommara Pochampally Village, Qutubullapur Mandal, R.R. District, Hyderabad -500040, Andhra Pradesh, India

 

 

Factory 2 :

Plot No. 36, 37 And 38, Thanam Village, JN Pharma City, Parawada Mandal, Visakhapatnam – 531021, Andhra Pradesh, India

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Deepak Tibrewal

Designation :

Company Secretary

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 31.03.2014

 

Name :

Dr. Yadav J.S

Designation :

Director

Din No :

02014136

Other Directorship :

S.No.

CIN/LLPIN

Name of the Company/ LLP

Current designation of the Director/ Designated Partner

Date of appointment at current designation

Original date of appointment

Date of cessation

Company/ LLP Status

Defaulting status

1

L27109TG1968PLC001196

ALKALI METALS LTD.

Director

27/05/2010

31/03/2008

-

Active

NO

2

U72200TG2004PLC044250

OGENE SYSTEMS INDIA LIMITED

Director

29/09/2009

04/07/2009

-

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

  Mr. Prasad Ch.S

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Patnaik P.C

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Jayaraman G.

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr.  Venkata Rao Y.S.R.

Designation :

Director

Din No :

00345524

Other Directorship

S.No.

CIN/LLPIN

Name of the Company/ LLP

Current designation of the Director/ Designated Partner

Date of appointment at current designation

Original date of appointment

Date of cessation

Company/ LLP Status

Defaulting status

1

U24110TG1985PTC005475

YERRAMILLI CHEMICALS PVT LTD

Director

27/04/1985

27/04/1985

-

Strike off

NO

2

U24110TG1980PLC002800

CDC INDUSTRIAL INFRAS LIMITED

Additional director

15/03/2013

01/03/1988

-

Active

NO

3

L27109TG1968PLC001196

ALKALI METALS LTD.

Managing director

01/05/2010

01/07/1991

-

Active

NO

4

U51211TG1996PLC025328

ASIAN HERBEX LIMITED

Managing director

29/09/2001

29/09/2001

-

Active

NO

5

U74200TG2005PTC045853

RAO-SAN INFOTEK PRIVATE LIMITED

Director

11/04/2005

11/04/2005

-

Active

NO

6

U15143TG1989PLC036802

BALAJI AGRO INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Director

08/12/2006

08/12/2006

-

Active

NO

7

U74999TG2010PTC071299

GRTC Airborne Gephysical Surveys Private Limited

Director

22/11/2010

22/11/2010

28/03/2013

Active

NO

8

U72200TG2014PTC094515

Eureka Analytics Private Limited

Director

16/06/2014

16/06/2014

-

Active

NO

 

 

Name :

 Ms. Lalithya Poorna Y.

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Ms. Prashanth Y.V.

Designation :

Director

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Deepak Tibrewal

Designation :

Secretary

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 30.06.2014

 

Category of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Percentage of Holding

(A) Shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group

 

 

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gif(1) Indian

 

 

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifIndividuals / Hindu Undivided Family

6128815

60.19

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifBodies Corporate

633

0.01

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifAny Others (Specify)

971394

9.54

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifDirectors/Promoters & their Relatives & Friends

971394

9.54

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifSub Total

7100842

69.74

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gif(2) Foreign

 

 

Total shareholding of Promoter and Promoter Group (A)

7100842

69.74

(B) Public Shareholding

 

 

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gif(1) Institutions

 

 

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gif(2) Non-Institutions

 

 

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifBodies Corporate

389765

3.83

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifIndividuals

 

 

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifIndividual shareholders holding nominal share capital up to Rs.0.100 million

2350595

23.08

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifIndividual shareholders holding nominal share capital in excess of Rs.0.100 million

149056

1.46

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifAny Others (Specify)

192248

1.89

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifClearing Members

3906

0.04

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifHindu Undivided Families

94698

0.93

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifNon Resident Indians

93644

0.92

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifSub Total

3081664

30.26

Total Public shareholding (B)

3081664

30.26

Total (A)+(B)

10182506

100.00

(C) Shares held by Custodians and against which Depository Receipts have been issued

0

0.00

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gif(1) Promoter and Promoter Group

0

0.00

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gif(2) Public

0

0.00

http://www.bseindia.com/include/images/clear.gifSub Total

0

0.00

Total (A)+(B)+(C)

10182506

0.00

 

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Subject is Predominantly Engaged in the Manufacture and Sale of Chemicals.

 

 

Products :

  • Sodium Amide
  • Sodium Azide
  • Sodium Hydride
  • Sodium Methoxide
  • Sodium Tertiary Butoxide

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

Information Declined By The Management

 

 

Bankers :

  • State Bank Of India,

Commercial Branch, Bank Street, Koti, Hyderabad - 500095

 

 

Facilities :

SECURED LOANS

31.03.2014 (Rs. In Millions)

31.03.2013

(Rs. In Millions)

LONG TERM BORROWINGS

 

 

Loans from bank :

 

 

-       Term loans

58.638

22.000

SHORT TERM BORROWINGS

 

 

Loans repayable on demand

 

 

Working capital loan

179.722

188.758

Total

238.36

210.758

 

Particulars

2013-2014

2012-2013

1 Period of maturity with reference to Balance Sheet date

 

Renewable

every year

 

Renewable

every year

 

2 Number of Instalments due

 

Nil

Nil

3 Amount Outstanding

179,722,693

188,758,546

 

4 Rate of Interest

Base Rate

plus 5%

 

 

Base Rate plus

5.5%

 

5 Overdue amount and period:

Nil

Nil

6 Security:

Working Capital Loan from bank and interest accrued on the loan are secured by hypothecation of present and future raw materials, work in progress, finished goods, stores and spares and book debts of the Company and a first charge on the immovable properties and personal guarantee of the Managing Director of the Company.

 

  1. Secured loans

The Company has borrowed two term loans from SBI. The terms and conditions are

given below:

a) Term Loan 1 from SBI:

 

Particulars

Term Loan 1

1 Period of maturity with reference to Balance Sheet date

2015-16

2 Number of Quarterly Instalments outstanding

8

3 Amount of each instalment

Four instalments of ` 2,000,000

each and Four instalments of

4 Rate of Interest

Base rate plus 7.10%

5 Overdue amount and period:

Nil

6 Security

 

Term Loan from SBI is secured by first charge on Company's fixed assets financed out of the

b) Term Loan 2 from SBI:

Term Loan 2

During the year, the Company has drawn loan of ` 4.8 crores as against the sanctioned limit of Rs.  67.500 Millions from SBI for the purpose of expansion of production facilities in Unit III, Visakhapatnam. The terms and conditions of the loan are as given below:

1 Period of maturity with reference to Balance Sheet date

2021-22*

* Repayment commences from October, 2014

 

2 Total number of Quarterly Instalments

25

3 Amount of each instalment ` `

2,700,000

4 Rate of Interest

Base rate plus

5 Overdue amount and period:

Nil

6 Security

 

The loan is secured by hypothecation of entire fixed assets(including civil structures) purchased out of the term loan, collateral security of Land & Buildings of the Company and by personal guarantee of the Managing Director of the Company.

 

Banking Relations :

--

Auditors :

 

Name :

C K S. Associates

Chartered Accountants

Address :

Nagarjuna #87, Road #3, Gaganmahal Colony, Hyderabad – 500029, Andhra Pradesh, India

Tel. No. :

91-40-27621107/08/27661001

Fax No. :

91-40-27604763

E-Mail :

admin@cksassociates.org

 

 

Promoter Group Company :

  • CDC Industrial Infra Limited
  • CDC India (p) Limited

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 31.03.2014

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

15000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 150.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

10182506

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs. 101.825 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

1. All the equity shares carry equal rights and obligations including for dividend and with respect to voting rights.

 

2. Names of shareholders holding more than 5% of the Share capital and their shareholding.

 

Name of shareholder

 

No. of Shares

Y.S.R. Venkata Rao

6128815

Y.V. Lalitha Devi

775900

 

3. Aggregate Number of Equity shares allotted as fully paid up by way of Bonus shares during the preceding 5 years.

 

Financial Year

 

No. of Shares

2008-09

693866

2007-08

905040


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

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

101.825

101.825

101.825

(b) Reserves & Surplus

405.458

425.079

389.362

(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)

507.283

526.904

491.187

 

 

 

 

(3) Non-Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) long-term borrowings

165.584

130.979

163.189

(b) Deferred tax liabilities (Net)

0.000

12.101

56.078

(c) Other long term liabilities

9.894

0.000

0.000

(d) long-term provisions

0.966

1.129

0.861

Total Non-current Liabilities (3)

176.444

144.209

220.128

 

 

 

 

(4) Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) Short term borrowings

179.722

188.759

164.338

(b) Trade payables

127.848

122.910

103.779

(c) Other current liabilities

22.028

14.902

39.810

(d) Short-term provisions

0.156

12.713

11.971

Total Current Liabilities (4)

329.754

339.284

319.898

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1013.481

1010.397

1031.213

 

 

 

 

II.            ASSETS

 

 

 

(1) Non-current assets

 

 

 

(a) Fixed Assets

 

 

 

(i) Tangible assets

603.856

570.036

604.725

(ii) Intangible Assets

6.702

0.000

0.000

(iii) Capital work-in-progress

0.000

29.068

7.822

(iv) Intangible assets under development

0.000

5.800

4.698

(b) Non-current Investments

0.000

0.000

0.000

(c) Deferred tax assets (net)

0.000

0.000

0.000

(d)  Long-term Loan and Advances

25.198

26.195

35.657

(e) Other Non-current assets

19.152

0.052

6.673

Total Non-Current Assets

654.908

631.151

659.575

 

 

 

 

(2) Current assets

 

 

 

(a) Current investments

 

 

 

(b) Inventories

132.948

145.063

125.115

(c) Trade receivables

135.153

137.232

113.530

(d) Cash and cash equivalents

15.887

12.177

10.113

(e) Short-term loans and advances

68.631

72.501

55.085

(f) Other current assets

5.954

12.273

67.795

Total Current Assets

358.573

379.246

371.638

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

1013.481

1010.397

1031.213

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

 

Income

660.457

619.209

592.542

 

 

Other Income

4.380

7.935

17.144

 

 

TOTAL                                    

664.837

627.144

609.686

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of Materials Consumed

344.543

305.732

277.389

 

 

Purchases of Stock-in-Trade

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

Changes in inventories of finished goods, work-in-progress and Stock-in-Trade

3.587

(18.858)

115.654

 

 

Employees benefits expense

56.803

68.021

72.430

 

 

Other expenses

224.681

202.374

205.372

 

 

Exceptional Items

(0.129)

0.000

0.000

 

 

TOTAL (B)

629.485

557.269

670.845

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

35.352

69.875

(61.159)

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES                                   

31.861

31.155

38.550

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT / (LOSS) BEFORE TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION

3.491

38.720

(99.709)

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION        

35.180

34.809

31.265

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  BEFORE TAX

(31.689)

3.911

(130.974)

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX                                                                 

(12.068)

(43.640)

32.482

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  AFTER TAX

(19.621)

47.551

(163.456)

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

88.249

52.532

425.079

 

 

 

 

 

Less

APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer to General Reserve

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

Dividend on equity shares

10.183

10.183

10.183

 

 

Tax on Dividend

1.731

1.652

 

 

BALANCE CARRIED TO THE B/S

56.715

88.249

52.532

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

Raw Materials

184.320

187.828

158.004

 

 

TOTAL

184.320

187.828

158.004

 

 

 

 

 

 

EARNING IN FOREIGN CURRANCY

 

 

 

 

 

F.O.B. Value of exports

278.351

298.799

175.446

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings / (Loss) Per Share (Rs.)

(1.93)

4.67

(16.05)

 

 

QUATERY RESULTS

Particulars

June 2014

 

 

Unaudited

Net Sales

165.600

Total Expenditure

149.500

PBIDT (Excel OL)

16.100

Other Income

0.500

Operating Profit

16.600

Interest

10.600

Exceptional Items

0.000

Profit Before Depreciation and Tax

5.900

Depreciation

9.700

Profit Before Tax

(3.800)

Tax

0.000

Provisions And Contingencies

0.000

Profit After Tax

0.000

Extraordinary Items

0.000

Prior Period Expenses

0.000

Other Adjustments

0.000

Net Profit

(3.800)

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2014

 

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

PAT / Total Income

(%)

(2.95)

7.58

(26.81)

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

(4.80)

0.63

(22.10)

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

(3.13)

0.40

(12.86)

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

(0.06)

0.01

(0.27)

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Debt/Networth)

 

0.68

0.61

0.67

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

1.09

1.12

1.16

 

 

 

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

 

DEBT EQUITY RATIO

 

Particular

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

Share Capital

101.825

101.825

101.825

Reserves & Surplus

389.362

425.079

405.458

Net worth

491.187

526.904

507.283

 

 

 

 

long-term borrowings

163.189

130.979

165.584

Short term borrowings

164.338

188.759

179.722

Total borrowings

327.527

319.738

345.306

Debt/Equity ratio

0.667

0.607

0.681

 

 

 

 

YEAR-ON-YEAR GROWTH

 

Year on Year Growth

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

Sales

592.542

619.209

660.457

 

 

4.500

6.661

 

 

 

NET PROFIT MARGIN

 

Net Profit Margin

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

(Rs. In Millions)

Sales

592.542

619.209

660.457

Profit

(163.456)

47.551

(19.621)

 

(27.59%)

7.68%

(2.97%)

 


 

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

Yes

10]

Designation of contact person

Yes

11]

Turnover of firm for last three years

Yes

12]

Profitability for last three years

Yes

13]

Reasons for variation <> 20%

-----

14]

Estimation for coming financial year

No

15]

Capital in the business

Yes

16]

Details of sister concerns

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

No

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 LOANS

 

PARTICULAR

31.03.2014

(Rs. In Millions)

31.03.2013

(Rs. In Millions)

LONG TERM BORROWINGS

 

 

Unsecured Loan

 

 

-       Inter Corporate Deposits

40.066

49.000

-       Loan From Directors

39.900

33.000

Deferred Payments Liabilities

 

 

-       Sales tax deferment

26.979

26.979

Total

106.945

108.979

 

NOTE:

 

b. Unsecured Loans

 

a. Inter Corporate Deposits and Loans from Directors:

 

Particulars

 

1 Period of maturity with reference to Balance Sheet date

within 5 years from 01.04.2013

2 Number of Instalments outstanding

Nil

3 Amount due for the Instalments

Nil

4 Rate of Interest

Interest free

5 Overdue amount and period:

Nil

b. Sales Tax Deferment:

 

The Company was sanctioned Interest Free Sales Tax Deferment of 34,585,650/- under target – 2000 Scheme by the Government of Andhra Pradesh vide final eligibility Certificate No.LR No.10/4/2001/0878/0878/ID dt.24-07-2001, for a period of 14 years starting from 20-03-1999 to 19-03 2013. The company has so far availed Sales Tax Deferment of 26,979,010/ up to 31-03-2013, which is shown as liability in the Balance Sheet. The repayment of 1st year availment will start from year 2016.

 

 

HISTORY:

 

Alkali Metals Limited which was established in 1968, at Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, as a closely held company, became a Public Listed company on 6th. November, 2008 being listed on BSE & NSE. Originally set up for manufacturing of Sodium Metal, the company subsequently diversified into manufacturing of Sodium derivatives, Pyridine derivatives, Fine Chemicals etc. The company is recognised as an “Export House” by DGFT and also recognised by Dept. of Science and Technology, New Delhi as an approved “In house R & D Facility”. The company has three manufacturing units, at Uppal, Dommara Pochampally and JNPC Visakhapatnam.

 

 

PERFORMANCE

 

During the year the company’s Gross Sales has been Rs. 699 Million as compared to Rs.654 Million in 2012-13 registering growth of 7% over the previous year. Due to increase in Power cost and other overheads during the year, there is a net loss of Rs.31.81 Million as compared to net profit of Rs. 3.91 Million in the previous year.

 

 

OUTLOOK:

 

Economic growth is expected to pick up in India during 2014. The country’s GDP growth rate will increase from 4.6% in the fiscal year ending 31 March 2014 to 5.6% in the fiscal year ending 31 March 2015 and 6.5% in the following fiscal year. The Indian chemical industry has always grown 1–2% above the overall GDP growth rate in the country. This trend will continue, and the chemical industry in India will grow about 2% above the GDP growth rate in 2014. India’s chemical industry sales are estimated to reach $115–120 billion in 2014.

 

The specialty chemicals segment is expected to grow at a rate of 11–12%. Specialty chemicals and agro chemicals are likely to grow faster than basic and commodity chemicals. The specialty chemicals sector is characterized by the need for high-value products, high-volume requirements with expanding customer base. The market is likely to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13-14 per cent.

 

PRODUCT PERFORMANCE:

 

The company has sold 1,614 MT of finished products during 2013-14 as against 1,395 MT in the previous year registering annual growth of 16% over the previous year.

 

 

INDEX OF CHARGES

 

S.No.

Charge ID

Date of Charge Creation/Modification

Charge amount secured

Charge Holder

Address

Service Request Number (SRN)

1

80003863

23/12/2013 *

400,600,000.00

State Bank of India

Commercial Branch, Mid Corporate Group, Bank

Street, Koti, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh - 500095,

INDIA

B94220779

 

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

Tangible Assets

  • Land
  • Building
  • Plant And Machinery
  • Pollution Control
  • Equipment
  • Vehicles
  • Furniture And Fixture
  • Lab Equipment
  • Office Equipment
  • Computers
  • R And D Lab Equipment
  • Safety Equipment

 

Tangible Assets

  • Computer Software

 

CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money Laundering & Terrorism]

 

The Public Notice information has been collected from various sources including but not limited to: The Courts, India Prisons Service, Interpol, etc.

 

1]         INFORMATION ON DESIGNATED PARTY

No exist designating subject or any of its beneficial owners, controlling shareholders or senior officers as terrorist or terrorist organization or whom notice had been received that all financial transactions involving their assets have been blocked or convicted, found guilty or against whom a judgement or order had been entered in a proceedings for violating money-laundering, anti-corruption or bribery or international economic or anti-terrorism sanction laws or whose assets were seized, blocked, frozen or ordered forfeited for violation of money laundering or international anti-terrorism laws.

 

2]         Court Declaration :

No exist to suggest that subject is or was the subject of any formal or informal allegations, prosecutions or other official proceeding for making any prohibited payments or other improper payments to government officials for engaging in prohibited transactions or with designated parties.

 

3]         Asset Declaration :

No 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.64.96

UK Pound

1

Rs.100.55

Euro

1

Rs.73.99

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Report Prepared by :

PNM

 

 

 

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