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MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report No. :

486873

Report Date :

18.01.2018

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

LOK PRAKASHAN LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Gujarat Samachar Bhavan, Khanpur, Ahmedabad-380001, Gujarat

Tel. No.:

91-79-25511001

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2014

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

21.09.1940

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

04-000151

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

INR 1.594 Million

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U22190GJ1940PLC000151

 

 

IEC No.:

Not Divulged

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

AHML00258G

 

 

GSTIN :

Not Divulged

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACL2742F

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Publication of Newspaper and Periodicals. (Registered Activity)

 

 

No. of Employees :

Information declined by the management

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

(Mira Inform has adopted New Rating mechanism w.e.f. 23rd January 2017)

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

Credit Rating

Explanation

Rating Comments

A

Acceptable Risk

Business dealings permissible with moderate risk of default

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow but correct

 

 

Litigation :

Exist

 

 

Comments :

Lok Prakashan Limited is engaged in providing media publishing services. It publishes News Paper Guajarati daily Gujarat Samachar. The company was incorporated in 1940 and is based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It is well-established and reputed company having satisfactory track.

 

Management has failed to file its financials with Registrar of companies after FY 2016.

 

As per Registrar of Companies the date of balance sheet (i.e, financial filed) is shown as 31.03.2015 but the document related to the financial for the year 2015 are not available from any sources.

 

As per available financial of 2014, the revenue of the company has increased by 7.51% along with fair profit margin of 21.96%.

 

The sound financial profile of the company is marked by healthy networth base along with strong debt coverage indicators due to debt free balance sheet profile.

 

The company has decent earning per share (EPS) of INR. 29338 against the face value (FV) of INR 200.

 

The rating also takes into consideration the subject’s long track record of business operations along with extensive experience of its promoters.

 

However, rating is constrained on account of absence of latest financials.

 

Business is active. Payments are reported to be slow but correct.

 

In view of aforesaid, 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

 

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 31-03-2016.

 

 

BIFR (Board for Industrial & Financial Reconstruction) LISTING STATUS

 

Subject’s name is not listed as a Sick Unit in the publicly available BIFR (Board for Industrial & Financial Reconstruction) list as of 18.01.2018

 

IBBI (Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India) LISTING STATUS

 

Subject’s name is not listed in the publicly available IBBI (Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India) list as of report date.

 

INFORMATION DENIED

 

MANAGEMENT NON-COOPERATIVE: Tel. No.: 91-79-25511001 / 25508001 / 3

 

Tel. No.: 91-79-25508002 / 22304010 – Not Exist

 

Tel. No.: 91-79-25504060 / 25508004 – Not Working

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office/ Factory :

Gujarat Samachar Bhavan, Khanpur, Ahmedabad – 380001, Gujarat, India

Tel. No.:

91-79-22304010/ 25508001/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 25504060 / 25511001

Fax No.:

91-79-25502000/ 25504040

E-Mail :

editor@gujaratsamachar.com

Website :

http://www.gujaratsamachar.com

 

 

Distributes Editions:

Located at

 

  • Ahmedabad
  • Vadodara
  • Surat
  • Rajkot
  • Bhavnagar
  • Mumbai
  • Mehsana
  • Bhuj

 

 

Printing Press :

Located at:

 

·         Khanpur – Ahmedabad

·         Ring Road – Surat

·         Lower Parel – Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Branch Office :

Located at:

 

·         Vadodara

·         Surat

·         Rajkot

·         Bhavnagar

·         Mumbai

·         Delhi

·         Kolkata

·         Chennai

·         Hyderabad

·         Pune

·         Bangalore

·         Nagpur

 

 

Overseas Office :

3, Lincoln HWY, Suite # 307,Edison,N.J.- 08820 U.S.A.

Tel. No.:

(732)-226-0263/ 452-1755

Fax No.:

(732)-226-0264/ 452-1756

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 31.03.2017

 

Name :

Mr. Bahubali Shantilal Shah

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

Nandi Hill, Unique Park Opposite Isro, Near Bhavnirzar Mandir, Satelit (East). Ahmedabad-380015, Gujarat, India

Date of Birth/Age :

09.09.1951

Qualification :

B. Com  

Experience :

38 Years

Date of Appointment :

01.08.1980

PAN No.:

AINPS8897E

DIN No.:

00347465

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Smrutiben Shreyansbhai Shah

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

31 Anand Nagar Society Paldi, Ahmedabad-380007, Gujarat, India

Date of Birth/Age :

10.06.1943

Qualification :

B.A.

Experience :

46 Years

Date of Appointment :

31.03.1972

PAN No.:

ACKPS9275P

DIN No.:

01320759

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shrenik Arvindbhai Sheth

Designation :

Director

Address :

12-Amrakadamb Bunglows, Ramdev Nagar, Satellite, Ahmedabad-380015, Gujarat, India

Date of Appointment :

30.12.2015

DIN No.:

02300138

 

 

Name :

Mrs. Mukti Alias Usha Hiralal Majmudar

Designation :

Director

Address :

24, New Alkapuri Society Near Sachivalaya, Ahmedabad-380015, Gujarat, India

Date of Appointment :

30.12.2015

DIN No.:

02569991

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 30.12.2015

 

SHAREHOLDERS DETAILS FILED ATTACHED

 

 

Equity Share Break up (Percentage of Total Equity)

 

As on 30.12.2015

 

Category

Percentage

Promoters (Individual/Hindu Undivided Family - Indian)

71.92

Public/Other than promoters (Individual/Hindu Undivided Family - Indian)

11.00

Public/Other than promoters (Body corporate)

17.08

Total

100.00

 

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Publication of Newspaper and Periodicals. (Registered Activity)

 

 

Products :

ITC Code

Product Description

4902

Newspaper Daily

 

 

Brand Names :

Not Divulged

 

 

Agencies Held :

Not Divulged

 

 

Exports :

Not Divulged

 

 

Imports :

Not Divulged

 

 

Terms :

Not Divulged

 

PRODUCTION STATUS NOT AVAILABLE

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

Reference :

Not Divulged

Name of the Person :

--

Contact No.:

--

Since How Long Known :

--

Maximum Limit Dealt :

--

Experience :

--

Remark:

--

 

 

Customers :

 

Reference :

Not Divulged

Name of the Person :

--

Contact No.:

--

Since How Long Known :

--

Maximum Limit Dealt :

--

Experience :

--

Remark:

--

 

 

No. of Employees :

Information declined by the management

 

 

Bankers :

Bank Name

State Bank of India

Branch

Commercial Branch, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Person Name (With Designation)

--

Contact Number

--

Name of Account Holder

--

Account Number

--

Account Since (Date/Year of Account Opening)

--

Average Balance Maintained (If Possible)

--

Credit Facilities Enjoyed (If any)

--

Account Operation

--

Remarks (If any)

--

 

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Sorab S. Engineer and Company

Chartered Accountants

Address :

381, Ismail Building, Dr. Naoroji Road, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001, Maharashtra, India

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

AAAFS5191E

 

 

Memberships :

Not Available

 

 

Collaborators :

Not Available

 

 

Enterprises which are owned, or have significant influence of or are partners with Key management personnel and their relatives (AS ON 31.03.2014):

  • Gujarat Samachar INC, United States
  • Amrut Investments, India

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 30.12.2015         

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

10000

Equity Shares

INR 200/- each

INR 2.000 Million

 

 

 

 

 

Issued Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

10000

Equity Shares

INR 200/- each

INR 2.000 Million

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subscribed & Paid-up Capital

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

7969

Equity Shares

INR 200/- each

INR 1.594 Million

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in INR 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

1.594

1.594

1.594

(b) Reserves & Surplus

10162.589

9176.650

7997.055

(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

10164.183

9178.244

7998.649

 

 

 

 

(3) Non-Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) long-term borrowings

0.000

0.000

0.000

(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

7.380

6.870

6.360

Total Non-current Liabilities

7.380

6.870

6.360

 

 

 

 

(4) Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) Short term borrowings

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Trade payables

1128.923

544.921

608.359

(c) Other current liabilities

327.070

293.990

272.983

(d) Short-term provisions

113.060

67.804

62.322

Total Current Liabilities

1569.053

906.715

943.664

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

11740.616

10091.829

8948.673

 

 

 

 

II.          ASSETS

 

 

 

(1) Non-current assets

 

 

 

(a) Fixed Assets

 

 

 

(i) Tangible assets

726.950

748.561

805.920

(ii) Intangible Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

(iii) Capital work-in-progress

92.472

84.625

46.998

(iv) Intangible assets under development

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Non-current Investments

6985.731

6616.417

4488.089

(c) Deferred tax assets (net)

26.228

24.854

16.681

(d)  Long-term Loan and Advances

847.710

830.750

1060.643

(e) Other Non-current assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total Non-Current Assets

8679.091

8305.207

6418.331

 

 

 

 

(2) Current assets

 

 

 

(a) Current investments

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Inventories

1458.157

586.168

811.375

(c) Trade receivables

1042.329

788.495

643.596

(d) Cash and cash equivalents

466.912

247.405

977.003

(e) Short-term loans and advances

75.799

152.630

74.226

(f) Other current assets

18.328

11.924

24.142

Total Current Assets

3061.525

1786.622

2530.342

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

11740.616

10091.829

8948.673

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

Income

4692.668

4364.523

3826.709

 

Other Income

285.194

426.441

493.129

 

TOTAL

4977.862

4790.964

4319.838

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

Cost of Materials Consumed

2568.743

2244.230

2105.420

 

Purchases of Stock-in-Trade

0.000

44.440

0.000

 

Employees benefits expense

171.779

120.473

107.121

 

Other expenses

662.355

646.595

597.477

 

TOTAL

3402.877

3055.738

2810.018

 

 

 

 

 

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

1574.985

1735.226

1509.820

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES

0.014

0.261

8.955

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT / (LOSS) BEFORE TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION

1574.971

1734.965

1500.865

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION

61.654

71.865

52.587

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  BEFORE TAX

1513.317

1663.100

1448.278

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX

482.626

441.827

417.458

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  AFTER TAX 

1030.691

1221.273

1030.820

 

 

 

 

 

Add

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD 

33.484

33.889

31.968

 

 

 

 

 

Less

Other Deduction

960.000

1180.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

 

Less

APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

 

Transfer to General Reserve

0.000

0.000

990.000

 

Final Dividend

38.251

35.861

33.470

 

Tax on Dividend

6.501

5.817

5.429

 

Total

44.752

41.678

1028.899

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance Carried to the B/S

59.423

33.484

33.889

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTS

 

 

 

 

Raw Materials

2579.427

1987.431

1850.717

 

Components and Stores parts

0.000

3.665

5.133

 

Capital Goods

0.000

0.000

3.121

 

TOTAL IMPORTS

2579.427

1991.096

1858.971

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings / (Loss) Per Share (INR)

29338.00

153253.00

129354.00

 

 

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

Net cash flows from (used in) operations

996.637

2389.115

2104.344

Net cash flows from (used in) operating activities

348.020

1812.600

1371.059

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

EFFICIENCY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Average Collection Days

(Sundry Debtors / Income * 365 Days)

81.07

65.94

61.39

 

 

 

 

Account Receivables Turnover

(Income / Sundry Debtors)

4.50

5.54

5.95

 

 

 

 

Average Payment Days

(Sundry Creditors / Purchases * 365 Days)

160.41

86.90

105.47

 

 

 

 

Inventory Turnover

(Operating Income / Inventories)

1.08

2.96

1.86

 

 

 

 

Asset Turnover

(Operating Income / Net Fixed Assets)

1.92

2.08

1.77

 

 

LEVERAGE RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Debt Ratio

((Borrowing + Current Liabilities) / Total Assets)

0.13

0.09

0.11

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability / Networth)

0.00

0.00

0.00

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities to Networth

(Current Liabilities / Net Worth)

0.15

0.10

0.12

 

 

 

 

Fixed Assets to Networth

(Net Fixed Assets / Networth)

0.08

0.09

0.11

 

 

 

 

Interest Coverage Ratio

(PBIT / Financial Charges)

112498.93

6648.38

168.60

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Net Profit Margin

((PAT / Sales) * 100)

%

21.96

27.98

26.94

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

((PAT / Total Assets) * 100)

%

8.78

12.10

11.52

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

((PAT / Networth) * 100)

%

10.14

13.31

12.89

 

 

SOLVENCY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Current Ratio

(Current Assets / Current Liabilities)

1.95

1.97

2.68

 

 

 

 

Quick Ratio

((Current Assets – Inventories) / Current Liabilities)

1.02

1.32

1.82

 

 

 

 

G-Score Ratio Financial

(Networth / Total Assets)

0.87

0.91

0.89

 

 

 

 

G-Score Ratio Debt

(Debts / Equity Capital)

0.00

0.00

0.00

 

 

 

 

G-Score Ratio Liquidity

(Total Current Assets / Total Current Liabilities)

1.95

1.97

2.68

Total Liability = Short-term Debt + Long-term Debt + Current Maturities of Long-term debts

 

 

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

[all figures are INR Million]

 

DEBT EQUITY RATIO

 

Particular

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

INR In Million

INR In Million

INR In Million

Share Capital

1.594

1.594

1.594

Reserves & Surplus

7997.055

9176.650

10162.589

Share Application money pending allotment

0.000

0.000

0.000

Net worth

7998.649

9178.244

10164.183

 

 

 

 

Long Term borrowings

0.000

0.000

0.000

Short Term borrowings

0.000

0.000

0.000

Total borrowings

0.000

0.000

0.000

Debt/Equity ratio

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

YEAR-ON-YEAR GROWTH

 

Year on Year Growth

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

INR In Million

INR In Million

INR In Million

Sales

3826.709

4364.523

4692.668

 

 

14.054

7.518

 

 

 

NET PROFIT MARGIN

 

Net Profit Margin

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

INR In Million

INR In Million

INR In Million

Sales

3826.709

4364.523

4692.668

Profit

1030.820

1221.273

1030.691

 

26.94%

27.98%

21.96%

 

 

LEGAL CASES

 

Status : PENDING

( Converted from : C/ST/14273/2013 )

CCIN No : 001021201314328

 

 

Next Listing Date:

07/02/2018

Coram

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE PARESH UPADHYAY

Not Before :

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.V.ANJARIA

 

S.NO.

Name of the Petitioner

Advocate On Record

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MESSERS VANDAN CONSTRUCTION - PARTNERSHIP FIRM

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S.NO.

Name of the Respondant

Advocate On Record

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PATEL KANJIBHAI SHIVRAMDAS - MEMBER SARDAR
STATE OF GUJARAT
REGISTRAR - NON TRADING CORPORATION
DEPUTY SECRETARY - TAX- FINANCE DEPARTMENT
CHIEF OFFICER
SARDAR -MEHSANA-OWNERS ASSOCIATION
PATEL KHEMABHAI SHANKERDAS
PATEL BHIKHIBEN AMRUTLAL
PATEL RAMABHAI GOPALDAS
PATEL AMRUTBHAI SHANKERDAS
PATEL UMEDBHAI BAHICHNDDAS
PATEL PRAHLADBHAI MADHAVLAL
AAKASH DEVELOPERS - PARTNERSHIP FIRM
NANJIBHAI SAGRAMBHAI CHAUDHARY
JAYANTIBHAI PRABHUDAS PATEL
KANUBHAI TALSIDAS PATEL
PATEL BABARAM SHIVRAM
LOK PRAKASHAN LTD THROUGH AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
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Presented On

: 10/09/2013

Registered On

: 12/09/2013

Bench Category

: SINGLE BENCH

District

: MAHESANA

Case Originated From

: THROUGH HIS/HER/THEIR ADVOCATE

Listed

: 37 times

Stage Name

: FOR FINAL HEARING

 

Classification

SJ - NON-SERVICE - LOWER COURT - CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 - MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS

Act

CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE, 1908

 

LowerCourt Details

 

S.No.

LowerCourt CaseDetail

LowerCourtName

JudgeName

Judgmentdate

1

SS/183/2010

CIVIL COURT, MAHESANA

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07/08/2013

 

Office Details

 

S. No.

Filing Date

Document Name

Advocate Name

Court Fee on Document

Document Details

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10/09/2013

ADVANCE COPY OF PETITION

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VAKALATNAMA

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MR SHIVANG M SHAH(5916) for P:1

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10/09/2013

MEMO OF PETITION/APPEAL/SUIT

MR SHIVANG M SHAH ADVOCATE
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100

MR SHIVANG M SHAH(5916), for P:1

4

23/10/2013

VAKALATNAMA

MR TEJAS P SATTA ADVOCATE
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5

MR TEJAS P SATTA(3149) for R:1

5

24/03/2014

VAKALATNAMA

MR NIRAV C SANGHAVI ADVOCATE
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5

MR NIRAV C SANGHAVI(5950) for R:13 , 13 , 13

 

Court Proceedings

 

S. No.

Notified Date

CourtCode

Board Sr. No.

Stage

Action

Coram

1

16/09/2013

12

4

FOR REGULAR ADMISSION

FIXED NOTICE

HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE ABHILASHA KUMARI

2

08/10/2013

12

92

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE ABHILASHA KUMARI

3

24/10/2013

12

84

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE ABHILASHA KUMARI

4

28/11/2013

12

106

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE ABHILASHA KUMARI

5

13/12/2013

12

56

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE ABHILASHA KUMARI

6

24/12/2013

12

107

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE ABHILASHA KUMARI

7

13/01/2014

13

66

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.M.THAKER

8

05/02/2014

13

53

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.M.THAKER

9

24/02/2014

13

66

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.M.THAKER

10

31/03/2014

13

45

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.M.THAKER

11

01/05/2014

13

57

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.M.THAKER

12

26/06/2014

12

76

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE ABHILASHA KUMARI

13

14/07/2014

11

77

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE ABHILASHA KUMARI

14

31/07/2014

11

61

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE ABHILASHA KUMARI

15

21/08/2014

21

66

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.H.VORA

16

16/09/2014

20

62

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.H.VORA

17

18/11/2014

9

52

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE HARSHA DEVANI

18

12/12/2014

9

50

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE HARSHA DEVANI

19

06/01/2015

8

76

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.R.BRAHMBHATT

20

21/01/2015

8

68

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.R.BRAHMBHATT

21

27/02/2015

8

99

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.R.BRAHMBHATT

22

30/03/2015

9

69

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE HARSHA DEVANI

23

29/04/2015

9

59

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE HARSHA DEVANI

24

09/07/2015

19

68

BOARD NO. I (NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS)

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE PARESH UPADHYAY

25

28/07/2015

19

84

BOARD NO. I (NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS)

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE PARESH UPADHYAY

26

11/08/2015

19

36

BOARD NO. I (NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS)

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE PARESH UPADHYAY

27

20/08/2015

17

105

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.G. SHAH

28

29/09/2015

17

33

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.G. SHAH

29

08/10/2015

17

35

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.G. SHAH

30

07/12/2015

19

38

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.H.VORA

31

14/12/2015

19

35

NOTICE & ADJOURNED MATTERS

RULE/ADMIT

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.H.VORA

32

29/06/2017

16

25

FOR FINAL HEARING

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.L. SONI

33

12/07/2017

17

26

FOR FINAL HEARING

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.L. SONI

34

19/07/2017

17

24

FOR FINAL HEARING

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.L. SONI

35

02/08/2017

17

173

FOR FINAL HEARING

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.L. SONI

36

12/10/2017

17

41

FOR FINAL HEARING

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.L. SONI

37

19/12/2017

20

330

FOR FINAL HEARING

NEXT DATE

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.L. SONI 

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE PARESH UPADHYAY

38

07/02/2018

20

-

FOR FINAL HEARING

HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE PARESH UPADHYAY

 

 

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)

No

16

No. of employees

No

17

Details of sister concerns

Yes

18

Major suppliers

No

19

Major customers

No

20

Banking Details

Yes

21

Banking facility details

No

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

No

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

Yes

33

Market information

--

34

Payments terms

No

35

Negative Reporting by Auditors in the Annual Report

No

 

 

 

OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE (AS ON 31.03.2014):

 

The Company has received income of INR 1222.100 Million (Previous Year INR 1150.700 Million) from Sales and Subscription, INR 3418.300 Million (Previous Year INR 316.61 Crores) from Advertisements and INR 52.200 Million (Previous Year INR 47.700 Million) from waste sales. During the year company has earned INR 285.200 Million (previous year INR 426.400Million) towards other income, which includes Interest, Dividends and others. Company has achieved total income of INR 4977.900 Million as against total income of previous year INR 4790.900 Million. Thus, Company has continued its growth.

 

The Company is Deploying its surplus fund into investment in Primary Market and Secondary Market Bonds and Mutual Funds. Moreover, investment also has been made in Land, Plant, Machinery, Gold and others also.

 

 

CORPORATE INFORMATION (AS ON 31.03.2014)

 

Subject is in the business of publishing newspapers. The Company’s Product Gujarat Samachar is the largest read Gujarati language daily newspaper in India. Presently, the Company distributes editions from Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Mumbai, Mehsana and Bhuj. The Company derives its revenue mainly from the sale of these publications and advertisements published in the publications.

 

 

INDEX OF CHARGES:

 

SNo

SRN

Charge Id

Charge Holder Name

Date of Creation

Date of Modification

Date of Satisfaction

Amount

Address

1

Y10187983

90098291

STATE BANK OF INDIA

28/11/1995

24/12/1997

-

125000000.0

COMMERCIAL BRANCHAHMEDABADGJIN

2

Y10187943

90098251

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF INDIA

29/09/1995

01/12/1997

-

175000000.0

IDBI TOWERBOMBAYMH400005IN

3

Y10187335

90097643

CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA

01/10/1992

01/10/1992

-

15000000.0

LAL DARWAJAAHMEDABADGJ380001IN

4

Y10186909

90097217

GUJARAT INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT CORPORATION LTD.

13/02/1987

-

-

9000000.0

CHUNIBHAI CHAMBERSASHRAM ROADAHMEDABADGJ380009IN

5

Y10190932

90101240

CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA

13/12/1986

-

-

2000000.0

LAL DARWAJAAHMEDABADGJIN

6

Y10186891

90097199

CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA

31/07/1986

-

-

4613800.0

LAL DARWAJAAHMEDABADGJIN

7

Y10186805

90097113

VIJAY CO-OP.BANK LTD.

22/04/1983

22/04/1983

-

11000000.0

AHMEDABADAHMEDABADGJIN

8

Y10186760

90097068

GUJARAT INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT CORPORATION LTD.

01/01/1981

02/02/1983

-

3300000.0

CHUNIBHAI CHAMBERSNAVRANGAPURAAHMEDABADGJ380009IN

9

Y10186754

90097062

GUJARAT STATE FINANCIAL CORPORATION

09/06/1980

19/02/1987

-

3000000.0

JALDARSHAN BUILDINGASHRAM ROADAHMEDABADGJ380009IN

10

Y10186738

90097046

SURAT INVESTMENT

25/11/1977

-

-

400000.0

91; RATAN POLEAHMEDABADGJIN

 

 

CONTINGENT LIABILITIES:

(INR in million)

PARTICULARS

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

Other money for which company is contingently liable

47.073

45.598

TOTAL

47.073

45.598

 

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

  • Land
  • Buildings
  • Plant and Equipment
  • Furniture and Fixtures
  • Vehicles
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Office Equipment
  • Other Equipments
  • Books Periodicals

 


 

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 records 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

INR

US Dollar

1

INR 63.41

UK Pound

1

INR 87.17

Euro

1

INR 77.44

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Information Gathered by :

SVT

 

 

Analysis Done by :

VRS

 

 

Report Prepared by :

SUJ


 

SCORE FACTORS

 

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

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

 

RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

Credit Rating

Explanation

Rating Comments

A++

Minimum Risk

Business dealings permissible with minimum risk of default

A+

Low Risk

Business dealings permissible with low risk of default

A

Acceptable Risk

Business dealings permissible with moderate risk of default

B

Medium Risk

Business dealings permissible on a regular monitoring basis

C

Medium High Risk

Business dealings permissible preferably on secured basis

D

High Risk

Business dealing not recommended or on secured terms only

NB

New Business

No recommendation can be done due to business in infancy stage

NT

No Trace

No recommendation can be done as the business is not traceable

 

NB is stated where there is insufficient information to facilitate rating. However, it is not to be considered as unfavourable.

 

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 are as follows:

 

·         Financial condition covering various ratios

·         Company background and operations size

·         Promoters / Management background

·         Payment record

·         Litigation against the subject

·         Industry scenario / competitor analysis

·         Supplier / Customer / Banker review (wherever available)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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This report is issued at your request without any risk and responsibility on the part of MIRA INFORM PRIVATE LIMITED (MIPL) or its officials.