Mar 31, 2009
1. Securities for the Loans:
(i) a) Term Loans granted by ICICI Bank and State Bank of India and
Working Capital Loans granted by State Bank of India and Development
Credit Bank, assigned by the respective lenders in favour of Assets
Reconstruction Co. India Ltd. (ARCIL), who has in turn assigned the
same security in favour of Deutsche Bank AG, under the provisions of
the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Assets and Enforcement of
Security Interest Act, 2003 are secured by equitable mortgage and
charge on the immovable and movable property of the Company both
present and future, and guaranteed by some of the Directors of the
Company, other than on book debt and current assets charged for the
working capital facility. The said charge ranks pari passu with the
other Lenders.
b) Working Capital Demand Loan and Equipment Finance Loan granted by
Industrial Development Bank of India (IDB1) has been taken over by
Stressed Assets Management Fund (SASF) and the same is to be secured by
first charge on the Companys fixed assets, both present and future,
and guaranteed by some of the Directors of the Company, other than on
book debt and current assets charged for the working capital facility,
ranking paripassu with the other Term Lenders.
[Note: ARCIL, (the profile of which is now held by Deutsche Bank AG)
and SASF have issued sanction letters agreeing to the request of the
Company for restructuring various loans involving waiver of accumulated
interest and remission of part of the principal liability, subject to
approval of High Court, other statutory bodies and compliance of
procedure, Deutsche Bank and SASF, together control more than 75% of
total borrowings of the Company)
c) Working Capital Loan granted to the Company by the Bankers are
secured by second charge on Block of Assets of the Company besides
being secured by personal guarantee of some of the Directors of the
Company and secured as:
- Cash Credit against Hypothecation of raw materials Semi finished/
finished goods and other stocks.
- Packing Credit against Hypothecation of stock of goods meant for
export.
- Bills discounted against the Hypothecation of accepted Hundies/ Bills
and MTR.
- Over Draft against Hypothecation of BookDebts.
d) Term Loan from Mahindra & Mahindra Finance Ltd. is secured against
specific vehicle purchased, ii) 17.5% Fully Secured NonConvertible
Debentures and 18% Fully Secured NonConvertible Debentures allotted to
Unit Trust of India on private placement basis on 16.3.1994 and
17.8.1995 respectively are secured by equitable mortgage and charge on
the immovable and movable property of the Company other than on book
debt and current assets charged to the bankers for working capital
facility and rank paripassu with the other lenders as mentioned in
(i)above and the same are overdue for redemption and have remained
unpaid together with interest thereon.
2. In view of the accumulated carried forward losses and unabsorbed
depreciation, it is unlikely to have taxable profits in near future,
therefore, it is not considered necessary to create Deferred Tax Assets
in accordance with the Accounting Standard on "Taxes on Income" (AS22)
issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
3.In accordance with the Accounting Standard {AS 28) on "Impairment of
Assets" issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the
Company assessed potential generation of economic benefits from its
business assets and is of the view that assets employed in continuing
business are capable of generating adequate returns over their useful
lives in the usual course of business. There is no indication to the
contrary and accordingly the Management is of the view that no
provision is called for in the accounts for the year.
All the operations of the Company are considered as a single business
segment for the purpose of Accounting Standard on "Segment Reporting"
(AS 17) issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, The
Company is engaged in the manufacturing and dealing In Engineering
Equipment, Accessories, Project Supplies and Services for various
Industries. The entire manufacturing facilities of the Company are
situated at the single location.
4. The Company has entered into related party transactions in the
normal course of business with the. following parties:
I. Associates: Plenty Investment & Holding Private Ltd
II. Relatives of Directors: Mrs. Anantha Laxmi
III. Key Managerial Personnel
Mr. Rakesh Chaturvedi Chairman & Managing Director
Mr, T.R. Anantharaman Director
5, Contingent Liabilities not provided for: (Rs. In Lacs)
31.03.2009 31.03.2008
A In respect of guarantees given to various
Parties by Bank and counter guarantees by
company and some of the directors 15.59 75.10
B In respect of Income Tax for Assessment
year from 199394 to 19992000, as the same
is disputed in appeal at various stages 182.68 182.68
C Corporate Guarantees given to various
parties as per contract 36.48 25.06
D Claims against the Company not acknowledged
and disputed by the
Company 371.73 371,73
6, In the opinion of the Board, the Current Assets, Loans and Advances
have a value on realisation in the ordinary course of business at least
equivalent to the amount at which they are stated in the Balance Sheet
and provisions for all known liabilities have been made.
7. Income Tax and Sales tax liabilities for the period for which the
assessment are not completed or proceedings pending before any of the
authorities are not provided for in accounts, as the liabilities are
not ascertainable. The same will be provided for in accounts as and
when the liabilities are finalised.
8. The information regarding suppliers holding permanent registration
certificate as an ancillary industrial undertaking or a Small Scale
Industrial undertaking issued by the Director of Industries of State or
Union Territory, is not available from relevant parties. In the absence
of such information, the amount and interest due as per the interest on
delayed payment to Small and Ancillary Industrial Act, 1993 is not
ascertainable, hence, not disclosed separately.
9. The interest on account of overdue bills and other amounts payable
to finance companies and on inter corporate deposits has not been
provided as the company is negotiating with them for settlement. The
amount is unascertainable.
10. The Company has discounted sales bills under Letters of Credit
with various Banks provided by the customers. The same is backed by the
Sales Invoices and Challan and outstanding against the respective
invoices of the customers. The amount.is shown as Unsecured Loan. The
discounting charges and other costs have been dealt with appropriately
in the accounts.
11. In view of the Restructuring Scheme having already been sanctioned
by more than 80% lenders, the same is under "*" implementation subject
to the approval of Mumbai High Court and other statutory authorities
like, BIFR, SEB1, etc. andompliance of the certain procedures. The
management has been advised that the scheme shall be applicable to the
remaining lenders also once the same is approved. As the scheme is yet
to be implemented, the provision for interest has not been made in the
Profit & Loss Account for the current year. As such, the Loan profiles
of State Bank of India, IC1CI Bank and Development Credit Bank having
been transferred/ assigned in favour of Asset Reconstruction Company
India Limited (ARCIL), who has in turn assigned the same security in
favour of Deutsche Bank AG, and loans from IDBI Bank are transferred/
assigned in favour of Stressed Assets Stabilization Fund (SASF) the
outstanding amounts of these loans has been consolidated/replaced in
the Accounts.
12. w During the year, after scrutiny and reconciliation of some of
the balances of creditors and other accounts, Rs. 906.82 Lacs
has been credited to Profit and Loss account under the head Extra
Ordinary items, however, some of the balances of Debtors, Creditors,
Loans and Advances given and taken, including from some of the
Financial Institutions and Bankers, are " subject to confirmation,
reconciliation and adjustments, if any. Amount of liability/loss
likely to arise on such reconciliation has not been ascertained.
13. The Company has not transferred the unclaimed dividend amounting
to Rs, 0.81 Lacs (Previous year Rs. 0,81 Lacs) to the Investor
Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) due to non availability of
reconciliation by the Share Transfer Registrars and the Bank, as per
the provisions of section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956 pertaining to
the year 199495, which is due to be transferred to the IEPF. However
the amount is lying in a separate Bank Account.
14. I. The Company has received Show Cause cum Demand Notices from the
certain Government authorities like Custom Department for Rs.107.92
Lacs, from Employees State Insurance Corporation for Rs.18.79 Lacs, for
which the Company has already filed appeals with the competent
appellate authorities. The cases are yet to be decided. The Company has
been advised that the demand may not be tenable; hence, no provision
for the same has been made in the accounts.
II. Additional Commissioner of Excise has passed an exparte order of
adjudication against the appeal by the Company in response to a Show
Causecumdemand Notice upholding a demand of Rs. 96.23 Lacs. The
Company filed an appeal before the High Court of Gujarat, who has
remanded back the same for reconsideration, which is yet to be
decided. The Company has been advised that the demand may not be
tenable hence no provision for the same has been made in the accounts.
III. Sales Tax Department of Gujarat has passed three exparte
Assessment Orders for the years 19992000, 200001 and 200102 (part),
which have been set aside in appeal by the Dy. Commissioner (Appeals),
Sales Tax, Baroda, and sent back for reassessment. The reassessment
is under process and hence no provision is made in accounts as the
amount is unascertainable .
15. The accrued liability of Gratuity and Leave Encashment has been
provided for as certified by Management,
16. The figures of the previous year have been regrouped/ rearranged
wherever necessary to make them comparable. The figures in bracket
represent to the figure of previous year.
17. Additional information as required under part IV of Schedule VI to
the Companies Act, 1956.
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