Mar 31, 2014
Dear Members,
The Directors submit their 40th Report together with the Statement of
Account for the year ended on 31st March 2014.
Following figures summarizes the financial performance of the Company
during the year under review.
Financial Results : (Rs. in Lacs)
Particulars 2013-14 2012-13
Gross Income 577.63 612.00
Profit before Finance Cost & Depreciation 447.48 341.95
Less : Finance Cost 0.40 0.16
Depreciation 8.35 6.91
Profit before Tax 438.73 334.88
Provision for Taxation - -
Profit/(Loss) for the year 438.73 334.88
Balance Brought forward
of earlier years Profit/(Loss) (22700.39) (23,035.27)
Balance carried to Balance Sheet (761.66) (22,700.39)
Dividend :
In view of carried forward loss, the Board regrets its inability to
recommend payment of Dividend for the year under review.
Operations :
As the members are aware, Operations of the Company has been suspended
since year 1999 due to non viability and disposed unutilized surplus
assets to meet the Statutory Liabilities of the Company. The Company
met with its past financial obligations towards banks and financial
institutions and now embarking upon recommencement of its Operations.
The Company is on anvil to commence Pharmaceutical Unit at Ankleshwar
to manufacture High Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (HPAPI).
We are happy to inform that we have received GPCB Permission and
Necessary Drug Licence in other registration. We have already installed
the Plant and have already started the trial production. We hope to
start commercial production from September.
The Company is in process of mobilizing necessary working Capital.
Future Prospects :
Overall Pharma Industry growth is upswing and the consumption of the
products we are going to manufacture, not only in India but overall the
World, is increasing. Management is very optimizing on the Pharma
product.
As regards to Sterilization, the Government has realized the importance
and need of the product in order to overcome the fluctuation in the
Food Grain, Pulses and Vegetable markets.
As regards to the Sterilization Project, most of the Civil Drawings are
ready and the Management is in the process of mobilizing the term loan
for this project.
Directors'' Responsibility Statement :
Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, your
Directors confirm based on the confirmation received from the operating
management that;
(i) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed.
(ii) the Directors have selected such accounting policies as mentioned
in Schedule 18 to the accounts and applied them consistently and made
judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a
true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the end of
the financial year ended 31st March, 2014 and of the profit of the
Company for that period.
(iii) the Directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of
the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities.
(iv) the Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern
basis.
Management''s Discussion and Analysis Report :
Management''s Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review,
as stipulated under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock
Exchange, is presented in a separate section forming part of the Annual
Report.
Subsidiary Company :
The audited statement of account along with the Directors'' Report for
the year ended 31 st March, 2014 of Kadakia Alkalies and Chemicals
Limited are annexed to this report. Your Directors have reviewed the
affairs of the Subsidiary Company also.
Directors :
As per the provision of Section 149 and other applicable provisions, if
any, of the Companies Act, 2013, Dr. Niranjan Maneklal Pandya, Dr.
Dhananjay Ichharam Panchal and Dr. Shailesh Ramanlal Modi, are proposed
to be appointed as Independent Directors of the Company for a period of
five years commencing from September 30, 2014.
During the year under review, Mr. Pankaj Kadakia resigned as Chairman &
Managing Director effective from 10/08/2013 due to his personal reason,
however he was again appointed as additional Director by the Board of
Directors at their meeting held on 12/07/2014 and he holds office as
director till the date of ensuing Annual General Meeting. He has
consented to act as Director of the Company, if appointed at the
ensuing Annual General Meeting.
Dr. Niranjan Maneklal Pandya has relinquished position of the Chairman
of the Company and continue to act as an Independent Director of the
Company, The Board places an records its sincere appreciation for the
contribution given by him during his tenure ship as Chairman of the
Company. The Board has unanimously elected Mr. Pankaj Kadakia as the
Non Executive Chairman of the Company, effective from 12/07/2014, in
the place of Dr. Niranjan Maneklal Pandya.
Members are requested to consider their appointments.
Audit Committee :
The Audit Committee as constituted with Independent Directors, in terms
of Clause 41 of the Listing Agreement and Section 292A of the Companies
Act, 1956, performed inter alia the work assigned to it as laid down
there under, during the year under review.
Consolidated Financial Statement:
In accordance with the Accounting Standard (AS) - 21 on Consolidated
Financial Statements read with AS - 23 on Accounting for Investments in
Associates, the audited consolidated financial statement is provided in
the Annual Report.
Subsidiaries:
Details of M/s. Kadakia Alkalies and Chemicals Limited the wholly owned
subsidiary of the Company and their business operations during the year
under review are covered in the Management''s Discussion and Analysis
Report.
In accordance with the General Circular issued by the Ministry of
Corporate Affairs, Government of India, the Balance Sheet, Statement of
Profit and Loss and other documents of the subsidiary companies are not
being attached with the Balance Sheet of the Company. However, the
financial information of the subsidiary company is disclosed in the
Annual Report in compliance with the said circular. The Company will
provide a copy of separate annual accounts in respect of each of its
subsidiary to any shareholder of the Company who asks for it and the
said annual accounts will also be kept open for inspection at the
Registered Office of the Company and that of the respective subsidiary
companies.
Corporate Governance:
Your Company has always been striving to incorporate appropriate
standards and Code of Conduct for good Corporate Governance and has
therefore complied with all the mandatory provisions of Corporate
Governance as prescribed under the amended Listing Agreements of the
BSE Limited with which the Company''s shares are listed.
A separate report on Management discussion and Analysis and on
Corporate Governance is annexed as part of the Annual Report along with
Certificate of Practicing Company Secretary on the compliance, are
enclosed as Annexure ''A'' and Annexure ''B'' respectively.
Report on Corporate Social Responsibility:
The Company embraces responsibility for impact of its operations and
actions on all stakeholders including society and community at large.
Management''s commitment, work ethics and business processes at the
Company encourages all its employees and other Participants to ensure a
positive impact and its commitment towards corporate social
responsibility. The Company''s commitment to excellence in education is
embedded in the Company''s core values.
The Company is aware of the environmental impact of its operations and
it continually strives to reduce such impact. The Company intends to
initiate to support social and community welfare activities touching
the lives of people around the project locations and ensuring the
highest standards of safety and environment protection in our
operations in coming future.
Accounts & Finance:
Observation and remarks made by the Statutory Auditors in their Report
are self explanatory and do not call for further clarification and
explanation.
Auditors:
The Company has received a Special Notice dated 12th July, 2014, in
terms of Section 115 of the Companies act, 2013 from a shareholder
signifying his intention to move at this Annual General Meeting of the
Company, a resolution to be an Ordinary Resolution for appointment of
M/s. Manoj Majmudar & Co., Chartered Accountant, Vadodara as the
statutory Auditor in place of retiring Auditor M/s. Bhatt Thakker &
Co., Chartered Accountant, Vadodara, pursuant to Section 140 of
Companies Act, 2013.
The Company has, on 12th July, 2014, informed the M/s. Bhatt Thakker &
Co. Chartered Accountants, in this respect in terms of Section
140(4)(ii). and inviting their reperesencation
The Members are requested to consider appointment of M/s. Manoj
Majmudar & Co., Chartered Accountant, Vadodara for a period of 5 years
bas the statutory Auditor in place of retiring Auditor M/s. Bhatt
Thakker & Co., Chartered Accountant, Vadodara
Secretarial Audit Report:
As a measure of good corporate governance practice, the Board of
Directors of the Company appointed Mr. Jayesh Vyas, Practising Company
Secretary, to conduct the Secretarial Audit. The Secretarial Audit
Report for the financial year ended March 31, 2014, is provided in the
Annual Report.
Statutory Disclosures:
During the year under review, Company has carry out initial production
however it has not commence any Commercial Production, hence
information under Section 217(1) (e) of the Companies Act, 1956 read
with Companies (Disclosure of particulars in the Report of Board of
Directors) Rules 1988, is furnished. There was no foreign Exchange
inflow or outflow during the year under review.
There were no employees covered as per Section 217(2A) of the Companies
Act, 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules 1975 as
amended hence such details are not furnished.
Listing of Equity Shares:
The Company''s equity shares are listed with BSE Limited. The Company
has complied with listing requirement except Rule 40A of Listing
Agreement. The Company is in process of Complying same and thereby
revoke suspension in trading of its Equity Shares at BSE Limited The
Board is hopeful for recommencement of trading in its shares at BSE
Limited, with their active support of Stock Exchange, in time to come.
Fixed Deposit:
Your Company has not accepted fixed deposits from the public.
Acknowledgement:
Your Directors wish to place on record their appreciation of the
contributions and co-operation received from all the concerned. Your
Directors are also grateful to the Shareholders for their continued
trust and confidence.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors,
Date: 12/07/2014 Pankaj Kadakia
Place: Vadodara. Chairman
Mar 31, 2013
To, The Members,
The Directors submit their 39th Report together with the Statement of
Account for the year ended on 31st March 2013.
Following figures summarizes the financial performance of the Company
during the year under review.
Financial Results :
( Rs. in Lacs )
Particulars 2012-13 2011-12
Gross Income 611.12 113.37
Profit/(Loss) before Interest
& Depreciation 341.79 (2,498.26)
Less : Interest
Depreciation 6.91 6.80
Profit/(Loss) before Tax 334.88 (2,505.06)
Provision for Taxation
Profit/( Loss) for the year 334.88 (2,505.06)
Balance Brought forward of
earlier years (23,035.27) (20,530.21)
Balance carried to
Balance Sheet (22,700.39) (23,035.27)
Dividend:
In view of carried forward loss, the Board regrets its inability to
recommend payment of Dividend for the year under review.
Operations:
As the members are aware, Operations of the Company has been suspended
since year 1999 due to non viability and disposed unutilized surplus
assets to meet the Statutory Liabilities of the Company. The Company
met with its past financial obligations towards banks and financial
institutions and now embarking upon recommencement of its Operations.
The Company has started revamping of Ankleshwar Unit to manufacture
High Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (HPAPI). Necessary
equipment needed to start production has been purchased and the Company
expects production to begin after receiving all necessary licenses. The
Company has decided to setup a sterilization plant in Ahmedabad
district. The Company has been allocated land at Sanand GIDC-II for the
project. The Company is currently in talks with various banks to line
up funding for the project.
Directors'' Responsibility Statement:
Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1946, your
Directors confirm based on the confirmation received from the operating
management that;
(i) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed.
(ii) the Directors have selected such accounting policies as mentioned
in Schedule 18 to the accounts and applied them consistently and made
judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a
true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the end of
the financial year ended 31st March, 2013 and of the profit of the
Company for that period.
(iii) the Directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of
the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities.
(iv) the Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern
basis.
Subsidiary Company:
The audited statement of account along with the Directors'' Report for
the year ended 31st March, 2013 of Kadakia Alkalies and Chemicals
Limited are annexed to this report. Your Directors have reviewed the
affairs of the Subsidiary Company also.
Directors :
During the year under review, Mr. Shyam Pankaj Kadakia and Dr.
Shailesh Ramanlal Modi have been appointed as Additional Directors on
the Board of Directors of the Company with effect from 24th December,
2012 and they hold offices as directors till the date of ensuing Annual
General Meeting. They have consented to act as Directors of the
Company, if appointed at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
Subject to the approval of the Shareholders, on the recommendation of
the Remuneration Committee, in terms of the provisions of Sections 198,
269, 309, 310, 314 and other applicable provisions, if any, read with
Schedule XIII of the Companies Act, 1956, the Board of Directors, at
their meeting held on 24th December, 2012, have appointed Mr. Shyam
Pankaj Kadakia and Dr. Shailesh Ramanlal Modi as the Managing Director
and Whole Time Director respectively, for period of 3 years, upon the
terms and conditions enumerated in the draft Agreements, considering
their rich experiences, valuable contributions provided to the Company
and future utility of their services to the Company.
Dr. Dhananjay Panchal, retires by rotation and being eligible, offers
himself for reappointment. He has consented to act as a Director of the
Company, if reappointed at the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
The Board of Directors reluctantly accepted resignations of Mr. Pankaj
Kadakia as the Chairman and Managing Director and Mr. K.S.Tandon as a
Director who resigned due to their personal reasons. The Board places
on record its sincere appreciation for the contributions received by
the Company, from both of them, during their tenure of association.
Members are requested to consider their appointments.
Audit Committee :
The Audit Committee as constituted with Independent Directors, in terms
of Clause 41 of the Listing Agreement and Section 292A of the Companies
Act, 1956, performed inter alia the work assigned to it as laid down
there under, during the year under review.
Corporate Governance:
Your Company has always been striving to incorporate appropriate
standards and Code of Conduct for good Corporate Governance and has
therefore complied with all the mandatory provisions of Corporate
Governance as prescribed under the amended Listing Agreements of the
BSE Limited with which the Company''s shares are listed.
A separate report on Management discussion and Analysis and on
Corporate Governance is annexed as part of the Annual Report along with
Certificate of Practicing Company Secretary on the compliance, are
enclosed as Annexure ''A and Annexure ''B'' respectively.
Report on Corporate Social Responsibility :
The Company embraces responsibility for impact of its operations and
actions on all stakeholders including society and community at large.
Management''s commitment, work ethics and business processes at the
Company encourages all its employees and other participants to ensure a
positive impact and its commitment towards corporate social
responsibility. The Company''s commitment to excellence in education is
embedded in the Company''s core values. The Company is aware of the
environmental impact of its operations and it continually strives to
reduce such impact. The Company intends to initiate to support social
and community welfare activities touching the lives of people around
the project locations and ensuring the highest standards of safety and
environment protection in our operations in coming future.
Accounts & Finance:
Observation and remarks made by the Statutory Auditors in their Report
are self explanatory and do not call for further clarification and
explanation.
Auditors:
M/s. Bhatt Thakker & Co. Chartered Accountants, retire at the
conclusion of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible
offer themselves for re- appointment.
Statutory Disclosures :
During the year under review, Operations were suspended hence
information under Section 217(1) (e) of the Companies Act, 1956 read
with Companies (Disclosure of particulars in the Report of Board of
Directors) Rules 1988, is not furnished. There was no foreign Exchange
inflow or outflow during the year under review.
There were no employees covered as per Section 217(2A) of the Companies
Act, 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees) Rules 1975 as
amended hence such details are not furnished.
Listing of Equity Shares:
The Company''s equity shares are listed with BSE Limited. The Company
has paid Annual Listing Fees for the financial year 2013-14 to the BSE
Limited. The Company is making required efforts for revocation
suspension in trading of its Equity Shares at BSE Limited and is
hopeful for recommencement of trading in its shares at BSE Limited,
with their active support, in time to come.
Fixed Deposit:
Your Company has not accepted fixed deposits from the public.
Acknowledgement:
Your Directors wish to place on record their appreciation of the
contributions and co-operation received from all the concerned. Your
Directors are also grateful to the Shareholders for their continued
trust and confidence.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors,
Date: 10/08/2013 Shyam Kadakia
Place: Vadodara. Managing Director
Mar 31, 2011
The Directors submit their 37th Report together with the Statement of
Account for the year ended on 31st March 2011. The following figures
summaries the financial performance of the Company during the year
under review.
1. Financial Results : (Rs. in Lacs)
2010-11 2009-10
Sales and Other Income 527.48 1537.36
Loss/(Profit) before Interest &
Depreciation 464.95 1091.42
Less: Interest - 0.05
Depreciation 524.45 562.89
Loss before Tax 989.40 528.52
Provision for Taxation
Loss for the year 989.405 28.52
Add; Loss Brought forward of
earlier years 19540.81 20069.34
Loss : carried to Balance Sheet 20530.21 19540.81
2. Dividend:
In view of loss, the Board regrets its inability to recommend payment
of Dividend for the year under review.
3. Operations:
During the year under review, all the Units of the Company remained out
of operation because of non-availability of funds required for
refurbishing of plants and the working capital. The Company sold off
some of its Immoveable assets, to pay off its long overdue debts.
Company's Assets which were earlier taken over by Asset Reconstruction
Company (India) Ltd (Aril) under the provisions of SARFAESI Act were
released and given possession to the Company, upon making due payment
in phased manner to them.
The Company has been exploring new avenues for recommencing its
operations by way of diversification in the field of Drugs &
Pharmaceuticals, Energy Sector, Finance and Investment Sectors with the
association of Strategic Investors Partners and upon suitable joint
collaboration and is hopeful to recommence its business in future time
to come.
4. Reference under Section 15 of the Sick Industrial Companies
(Special Provisions) Act, 1985 :
Upon securitization by Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd.
(ARCIL) the Company has been deregistered as Sick Industrial Company in
terms of Section 15 of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special
Provisions) Act, 1985, however, the Company continues to be Sick
Company, on erosion of its entire Net worth and having cash losses as
defined under said Act.
5. Change of Name of the Company :
Name of the Company has been changed from Ashok Organic Industries Ltd.
to Kumaka Industries Ltd., subsequent upon receipt of approval from the
Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra, vide its Certificate dated 6th'
May, 2011.
Accordingly all concerned are informed for the said change of name of
the Company.
6. Directors' Responsibility Statement:
Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, your
Directors confirm based on the confirmation received from the operating
management that ;
(i) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed
(ii) the Directors have selected such accounting policies as mentioned
in Schedule 18 to the accounts and applied them consistently and made
judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a
true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the end of
the financial year ended 31st March, 2011 and of the loss of the
Company for that period.
(iii) the Directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of
the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities:
(iv) the Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern
basis.
7. Subsidiary Company:
The audited statement of accounts along with the Directors' Report for
the year ended 31st March 2011 of Kadakia Alkalies & Chemicals Ltd. are
annexed to this report. Your Directors have reviewed the affairs of the
Subsidiary Company also.
8. Directors:
Mr. Ashok Manilal Kadakia and Dr. Anil M. Kadakia, the Directors retire
by rotation, however, being eligible offers themselves for
reappointment.
The Board of Directors of the Company, at its meeting held on 5th
August, 2010 appointed Shri K.S. Tandon as an Additional Directors of
the Company, pursuant to Article No 134 of Articles of Association of
the Company. In terms of Section 260 of the Companies Act,1956, he
holds office of an Additional Director up to the date of the ensuing
Annual General Meeting of the Company. The Company has received notices
in writing with the requisite deposit from member under Section 257 of
the Companies Act, 1956 signifying his intention to propose Mr. K.S.
Tandon for appointment as a Director of the Company.
Members are requested to consider his reappointment.
9. Audit Committee :
The Audit Committee as constituted with Independent Directors, in terms
of Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement and Section 292A of the Companies
Act, 1956, performed inter alia the work assigned to it as laid down
There under, during the year under review.
10. Corporate Governance:
Your Company has always been striving to incorporate appropriate
standards and Code of Conduct for good Corporate Governance and has
complied with all the mandatory provisions of Corporate Governance as
prescribed under the amended Listing Agreements of the Bombay Stock
Exchange Limited with which the Company's shares are listed.
A separate report on Management discussion and analysis and on
Corporate Governance is annexed as part of the Annual Report along with
Practicing Company Secretary's Certificate on the compliance, are
enclosed as Annexure 'A' and Annexure B respectively.
11. Accounts & Finance :
Observation and remarks made by the Statutory Auditors in their Report
are self explanatory and do not call for further clarification and
explanation.
12. Auditors:
M/s. Bhatt Thakker & Co. Chartered Accountants, retire at the
conclusion of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible
offers themselves for re- appointment.
13. Statutory Disclosures:
During the year under review. Operations were suspended hence
information under Section 217( 1) (e) of the Companies Act, 195B read
with Companies (Disclosure of particulars in the Report of Board of
Directors) Rules 1988, is not furnished as there was no foreign
Exchange inflow or outflow during the year under review.
Further, there were no employees covered as per Section 217(2A) of the
Companies Act, 1956 read with Companies
(Particulars of Employees) Rules 1975 as amended hence such details are
not furnished.
14. Listing of Equity Shares :
The Company's equity shares are listed on Bombay Stock Exchange
Limited, however trading in the Shares are suspended for want of
certain compliance of listing agreement. The Company has been taking
necessary efforts to comply the requirements so as to recommence the
trading of Shares at BSE, at the earliest.
15. Fixed Deposit:
Your Company has not accepted deposits from the public.
16. Acknowledgement
Your Directors wish to place on record their appreciation of the
co-operation received from all the concerned.
Your Directors are also grateful to the Shareholders for their trust
and confidence.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors,
Date: 24-05-2011 Pankaj M. Kadakia
Place : Vadodara Chairman & Managing Director
Mar 31, 2010
The Directors submit their 36th Report together with the Statement of
Account for the year ended on 31st March 2010. The following figures
summaries the financial performance of the Company during the year
under review.
1. Financial Results : (Rs. in Lacs)
2009-10 2008-09
Sales and Other Income 1537.36 5.56
Profit/(Loss) before Interest
& Depreciation 1091.42 (8.32)
Less: Interest 0.05 8.29
Depreciation 562.89 59.00
Profit/(Loss) before Tax 528.52 (598.42)
Provision for Taxation - -
Profit/jLoss) for the year 528.52 (598.42)
Brought forward balances (20069.34) (1947.09)
Balance carried to Balance Sheet (19540.81) (20,06.93)
2. Dividend:
In view of loss, the Board regrets its inability to recommend payment
of Dividend for the year under review.
3. Operations:
During the year under review, all the Units of the Company remained out
of operation because of non-availability of funds required for
refurbishing of plants and die working capital. The Company sold off
some of its Immoveable assets, to pay off its long over due debts and
also written off unsecured Creditors which generated revenue and profit
for the Company.
Companys Assets which were earlier taken over by Asset and
Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd (Arcil) under the provisions of
SARFAESI Act were released and given possession to the Company, upon
making due payment in phased manner to them. The Company is hopeful to
recommence its business in future time to come.
Scheme of Amalgamation of the Companys wholly owned subsidiary Kadakia
Alkalies & Chemicals Limited (KACL) with the Company has already been
approved by Shareholders of both the Companies as per directions of the
High Courts of Bombay and Gujarat and the same is pending before both
the High Courts for final approval.
4. Reference under Section 15 of the Sick Industrial Companies
(Special Provisions) Act, 1985 :
In terms of Section 15 of the Sick Industrial Companies (Special
Provisions) Act, 1985, reference is being made by the Company to the
Board for Industrial and Financial reconstruction (BIFR), upon becoming
sick Industrial Companies, on erosion of its Net worth of the Company
and having cash losses for last more than 10 Years.
5. Directors Responsibility Statement:
Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act, 1956, your
Directors confirm based on the confirmation received from the operating
management that ;
(i) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed.
(ii) the Directors have selected such accounting policies as mentioned
in Schedule 18 to the accounts and applied them consistently and made
judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a
true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company at the end of
the financial year ended 31st March 2010 and of the Profit of the
Company for that period.
(iii) the Directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of
the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities:
(iv) the Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern
basis.
6. Subs diary Company :
The BMditcd statement of accounts along with the Directors Repel for
the year ended 31st March 2010 of M/s. Kadakia Alkalies & Chemicals
Ltd. are annexed to this report. Your Directors have reviewed the
affairs of the Subsidiary Company also.
7. Directors:
During the year tinder review, M/s. D.C.Garni, Subramaniam Ayyar and
Dr. Niranjan Pandya resigned as Directors of the Company from 9"
April, 2009, due to their preoccupation. Whereas Dr. Dhananjay
Panchal, Dr. Niranjan Pandya and Mr. Bharat Parikh, were appointed as
Additional Directors with effect from 20" November, 2009 on the Board
of Directors of the Company. However, Mr. Bharat Parikh resigned as
Director with effect from 2505-2010, in view of his pre-occupation. The
Board places its sincere appreciations for the contributions received
from the outgoing Directors.
Dr. Dhananjay Panchal and Dr. Niranjan Pandya have consented to act as
Directors of the Company, if reappointed at the ensuing Annual General
Meeting. Brief resume of Dr. Niranja Pandya and Mr. Dhananjay Panchal,
are given hereunder. In terms of Section 269 of the Companies Act,
1956, Mr.Pankaj Kadakia has been appointed as a Managing Director of
the Company for a period of 3 years from 1st May, 2010. Members are
requested to consider their appointments.
8. Audit Committee:
The Audit Committee as constituted with Independent Directors, in terms
of Clause 41 of the Listing Agreement and Section 292A of the Companies
Act, 1956, performed inter alia the work assigned to it as laid down
thereunder, during the year under review.
9. Corporate Governance:
Your Company has always been striving to incorporate appropriate
standards and Code of Conduct for good Corporate Governance and has
therefore complied with all the mandatory provisions of
Corporate Governance as prescribed under the amended Listing Agreements
of the Bombay Stock Exchange Limited with which the Companys shares
are listed.
A separate report on Management discussion and analysis and on
Corporate Governance is annexed as part of the Annual Report along with
Practicing Company Secretarys Certificate on the compliance, are
enclosed as Annexure A and Annexure B respectively.
10. Accounts & Finance :
Observation and remarks made by the Statutory Auditors in their Report
are self explanatory and do not call for further clarification and
explanation.
11. Auditors:
M/s. Bhatt Thakker & Co. Chartered Accountants, retire at the
conclusion of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible
offers themselves for re- appointment.
12. Statutory Disclosures :
During the year under review, Operations were suspended hence
information under Section 217(1) (e) of the Companies Act, 1956 read
with Companies (Disclosure of particulars in the Report of Board of
Directors) Rules 1988, is not furnished as There was no foreign
Exchange inflow or outflow during the year under review.
Further, there were no employees covered as per Section 217(2A) of the
Companies Act, 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees)
Rules 19/5 as amended hence no details are furnished hereunder.
13. Listing of Equity Shares :
The Companys oguity shares are listed with Bombay Stock Exchange
Limited. However, the scrip has been under temporarily suspension for
trading for want of compliance of listing agreement. The Company has
been putting its best possible efforts to recommence the trading at the
earliest.
14. Fixed Deposit:
Your Company has not accepted deposits from the public.
15. Acknowledgement
Your Directors wish to place on record their appreciation of the
co-operation received from all the concerned.
Your Directors are also grateful to the Shareholders for their trust
and confidence.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors,
Date: 25th May, 2010 Pankaj-M. Kadakia
Place : Mumbai Chairman & Managing Director
Mar 31, 2009
The Directors submit their 35th Report together with the Statement of
Account for the year ended on 31st March 2009. The following figures
summaries the financial performance of the Company during the year
under review.
1. Financial Results (Rs. in Lacs)
Particulars 2008-09 2007-08
Sales and Other Income 5.56 35.78
Loss/(Profit) before Interest
& Depreciation 8.32 (21.29)
Less: Interest 0.08 7.75
Depreciation 590.02 607.48
Loss before Tax 598.42 588.29
Provision for Taxation -- --
Loss for the year 598.42 588.29
Add; Brought forward balances 1947.09 1888.26
Balance carried to Balance Sheet 2006.93 1947.09
2. Dividend:
In view of loss, the Board regrets its inability to recommend , payment
of Dividend for the year under review.
3. Operations:
During the year under review, all the Units of the Company remained out
of operation because of non-availability of funds required for
refurbishing of plants and the working capital and later on because of
possession of Assets taken over by Asset Reconstruction Company (India)
Ltd (Arcil) under the provisions of SARFAESI Act.
4. Scheme of Arrangement:
Ai: the members are aware. Asset Reconstruction Company (india) Ltd
(Arcil), the major Secured Creditor of the Company has taken
possessions of Companys assets have been taken under the provisions of
SARFAESI Act and consequently the scheme has been stayed .
5. Scheme of Amalgamation :
As the members are aware, scheme of amalgamation of the Companys
wholly owned subsidiary Kadakia Alkalies & Chemicals Limited (KACL)
with the Company has already been approved by Shareholders of both the
Companies as per directions of the High Courts of Bombay and Gujarat
and the same is pending before both the High Courts for final approval.
6. Reference under Section 15 of the Sick Industrial Companies
(Special Provisions) Act, 1985 :
As the members are aware, under Section 15 of the Sick Industrial
Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985, reference was made by the
Company to the Board for Industrial and Financial reconstruction (BIFR)
vide case No. 195/2002 however, (BIFR) has deregistered the Company .
7. DirectorsResponsibility Statement
Pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies Act 1946, your Directors
confirm based on the confirmation received from the operating
management that ;
(i) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed
(ii) The Directors have selected such accounting policies as mentioned
in Schedule 18 to the accounts and applied them consistently and made
judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a
true and fair view of the state d affairs of the Company at the end of
the financial year ended 31st March 2009 and of the loss of the Company
for that period.
(iii) the Directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 for safeguarding the assets of
the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other
irregularities:
(iv) The Directors have prepared the annual accounts on a going concern
basis.
8. Subsidiary Company:
The audited statement of accounts along with the Directors Report for
the year ended 31" March 2009 of Kadakia Alkalies & Chemicals Ltd. are
annexed to this report Your Directors have reviewed the affairs of the
Subsidiary Company also.
9. Directors:
Dr. Anil M. Kadakia, the Director, retires by rotation, being eligible
offers himself for reappointment. A brief resume of Dr. Anil M.
Kadakia, is given hereunder.
M/s D. C. Garni, Niranjan M. Pandya and Subramaniam Ayyer, the
Independent Directors resigned as Directors of the Company on 9* April,
2009, owing to their pre-occupation. The Board places on record its
sincere appreciations for the contributions received by the Company
from each of them during their tenure as Directors.
10 Audit Committee:
The Audit Committee as constituted with Independent Directors, in terms
of Clause 41 of the Listing Agreement and Section 292A of the Companies
Act, 1956, performed inter alia the work assigned to it as laid down
thereunder, during the year under review.
11. Corporate Governance:
Your Company has always been striving to incorporate appropriate
standards and Code of Conduct for good Corporate Governance and has
therefore complied with all the mandatory provisions of Corporate
Governance as prescribed under the mended
Listing Agreements of the Bombay Stock Exchange Limited with which the
Companys shares are listed.
A separate report on Management discussion and analysis and on
Corporate Governance is annexed as part of the Annual Report along with
Practicing Company Secretarys Certificate on the compliance, are
enclosed as Annexure A and Annexure B respectively.
12. Accounts & Finance
Observation and remarks made by the Statutory Auditors in their Report
are self explanatory and do not call for further clarification and
explanation.
13. Auditors:
M/s. Bhatt Thakker & Co. Chartered Accountants, retire at the
conclusion of the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and being eligible
offers themselves for re- appointment.
14. Statutory Disclosures:
During the year under review, Operations were suspended hence
information under Section 217(1) (e) of the Companies Act, 1956 read
with Companies (Disclosure of particulars in the Report of Board of
Directors) Rules 1988, is not furnished as.
There was no foreign Exchange inflow or outflow during the year under
review.
Further, there were no employees covered as per Section 217(2A) of the
Companies Act, 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees)
Rules 1975 as amended hence no details are furnished hereunder.
15. Listing of Equity Shares:
The Companys equity shares are listed with Bombay Stock Exchange
Limited. However, the scrip hat been under temporarily suspension for
trading for want of non payment of Listing Period for last two years .
The Company has been putting its best possible efforts to recommence
the trading at the earliest.
16. Fixed Deposit:
Your Company has not accepted deposits from the public.
17. Acknowledgement
Your Directors wish to place on record their appreciation of the
co-operation received from all the concerned.
Your Directors are also grateful to the Shareholders for their trust
and confidence.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors,
Date: 27th August, 2009 Pankaj M. Kadakia
Place: Mumbai Chairman
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