Dear Members,
The Directors take pleasure in presenting the Sixteenth Annual Report
and the Audited Accounts for the year ended March 31, 2011.
Particulars 20010-11 2009-10
Total Income 35203.51 22260.79
Total Expenditure 33918.58 20731.80
Profit before Tax 1284.93 1528.99
Provision For Tax 305.58 694.28
Net Profit after Tax 979.35 834.71
Provision for dividend 106.90 50.07
Dividend tax 17.75 8.51
Transfer to General Reserve 0 0
DIVIDEND
Your Directors have pleasure in recommending a dividend of 10% (Re.
0.10 per share for face value of Re.1/- each) on paid-up Equity Share
Capital for the financial year ended 31st March 2011 subject to the
approval of the members in the ensuing Annual General Meeting.
SUBSIDIARIES
M/s. Gemini Traze RFID Private Limited, Chennai, M/s. Pointred Telecom
Private Limited, Bangalore and Gemini Geoss Energy Private Limited are
the three wholly owned subsidiary companies of Gemini Communication
Ltd.
Gemini Traze RFID:
- Focus on providing complete Identification & Tracking solutions
- Completed project for the entrance examination of a leasing
educational institution for the purpose of Student Authentication using
combination of RFID & Biometric technologies.
- Deployment of RFID based file tracking solutions to manage over
300,000 files for a leading insurance provider
Point Red Telecom:
- Opened new manufacturing and assembly facility in Taiwan Free trade
Zone
- Two more products in the PointMAX Mobile WiMAX product portfolio
received WiMAX Forum Certification taking the total tally to eight
- Secured several contracts each worth more than 1 M $ for MicroRed
products
- Forayed into 4G space with PointLiTE range of LTE/LTE advanced
Products and PointMAX 2 range of WiMAX products
- Launches new range of All IP outdoor backhaul radios MicroRed ACE
operating in 6-38 GHZ frequency Range
Veeras Infotek :
- Virtualization
- Retained #1 position for VMWare in Chennai with 60% market share.
Clearly established as a partner of choice in Chennai across server and
storage
- 200% growth in the storage business
- #1 for NetApp in Chennai with 55% market share
- #1 partner for Citrix in South India
- Won large deals in the Desktop virtualization space
- Platform
- 35% growth in Microsoft business
- 600% growth in Hardware (low base)
- Microsoft Cloud accelerate Partner – Active BPOS Partner
- Security
- 35% growth in McAfee security business with over 50% market share
- Also among the top 5 partners in the country for McAfee
- Retained the #1 status for Symantec in Chennai with over 22% market
share
Gemini Geoss Energy Private Limited: is a newly incorporated Company
and its main object is producing green energy in the field of Power
Sector.
-Foray into solar PV based energy generation with - allotment of 16 MW
projects in TamilNadu and Gujarat.
- Focus on off-grid energy solutions
- Completion of Pilot project for Intelligent water metering systems
M/s.Gemini Infotech Ltd was floated by your Company in Hong Kong during
March 2008 to carry on the business of Networking & Communication. The
investment in the subsidiary had been HK0,00,000. The Registered
office of the Company is situated 7/F, Man on Commercial Building,
12-13 Jubilee Street, Central, Hongkong.
M/s.Veeras Infotek Private Limited , Chennai was acquired furing June
2008 through M/s.Gemini Infotech, Hong Kong with an investment of
Rs.3,57,00,000 towards 51% stake in the Company.
PR Wireless Tech Limited was incorporated in Hong Kong as a 100%
subsidiary Company of Pointred Telecom Limited during November 2008 to
carry on the business of wireless communication and technology. The
investment in the subsidiary by Pointred Telecom Limited has been
HK,000.
At the end of the financial year the Company had totally six
subsidiaries.
M/s.Gemini Traze RFID Private Limited,Chennai
M/s.Pointred Telecom Limited,Bangalore
M/s.Veeras Infotech Private Limited,Chennai
M/s.Gemini Geoss Energy Private Limited
M/s.Gemini Infotech Limited,
Hong Kong M/s.PR Wirless Tech Limited,Hong Kong
SUBSIDIARY COMPANY ACCOUNTS
Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India vide their Circular
No.1 /2011 dated 08.02.2011 have granted general exemption under
Section 212(8) of the Companies Act, 1956 from attaching the financial
statements of the subsidiary Companies, to the Company''s accounts for
the financial year ended 31st March, 2011 subject to certain
conditions. Since the Company has fulfilled the conditions laid down by
the Ministry, the annual audited individual accounts of the subsidiary
companies are not attached to the Annual report but the annual accounts
and the related detailed information will be made available to the
holding and subsidiary companies investors seeking such information at
any point of time. The annual accounts of
the subsidiary companies will also be kept for inspection by any
investor at the head office and that of the subsidiary companies
concerned. The company shall furnish a hard copy of details of accounts
of subsidiaries to any shareholder on demand. Though the Annual Report
of the Company does not contain the individual financial statements of
the subsidiaries, it contains the audited consolidated financial
statements of the company and its subsidiaries.
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
The Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company have been prepared
in accordance with the applicable Accounting Standards (AS-21, AS-23
and AS-27) issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
and the Listing Agreement as prescribed by the Securities Exchange
Board of India.
PUBLIC DEPOSITS
Your company has not accepted or invited any deposits from the public
during the year.
DISCLOSURES
- A Management Discussion and Analysis Report highlighting the
industry structure and developments, opportunities and threats, future
outlook, risks and concerns etc has been furnished separately and the
same forms part of this Report.
-No employee was in receipt of remuneration in excess of the limits
prescribed under Section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with
the Companies (Particulars of Employees Rules, 1975.
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY
Your company is maintaining minimum level of electricity and other
power consumption and continues to ensure reduction in wastage and
other losses during usage.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO
During the year there were no foreign exchange earnings but there was
an outgo of Rs. 105.58 Lakhs during the year.
DIRECTORS
Mr.Eswaran Annamalai and Mr. V.K. Venugopal, Directors retire by
rotation in the ensuing Annual General meeting and being eligible offer
themselves for re–appointment. During the year, Mr.K.Hariharan
stepped down from the Board and the Board takes this opportunity to
record its sincere appreciation for the guidance and support extended
by him during his tenure as Director of the Company. The resolutions
pertaining to appointment of Mr.R.Vijaykumar as the new Managing
Director and three Whole-time Directors namely, Mr.R.Ramkumar,
Mr.B.Sreekrishna and Mr.B.Srinivasan for a further period of five years
is included in the notice convening the meeting for members approval.
Their Profile, nature of expertise and other information are furnished
in the Notice convening the Annual General Meeting.
DIRECTOR''S RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to the requirement under Section 217(2AA) of the Companies
Act, 1956 with respect to Directors Responsibility Statement, it is
hereby confirmed.
i) That in the preparation of the annual accounts for the financial
year ended 31st March 2011, the applicable accounting standards had
been followed along with proper explanation relating to material
departures.
ii) That the directors had selected such accounting policies and
applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that were
reasonable 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 and of the
profits of the company for the year under review.
iii) That 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) That the directors had prepared the accounts for the financial year
ended 31st March 2011 on a ‘going concern'' basis.
AUDITORS
M/s P.Chandrasekar, Chartered Accountants, retire at the conclusion of
the forthcoming Annual General Meeting and are eligible for
re-appointment. The Board, on the recommendation of the Audit
Committee, has proposed that M/s.P.Chandrasekar, Chartered Accountants,
Bangalore be re-appointed as the Statutory Auditors of the Company and
to hold office till the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting
of the Company. M/s.P.Chandrasekar, Chartered Accountants, have
forwarded their certificate to the Company, stating that their
re-appointment, if made, will be within the limit specified in that
behalf in sub-section (1B) of Section 224 of the Companies Act, 1956.
Analysis Report, Corporate Governance Report and Company Secretary''s
Certificate regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance
forms part of the Annual Report.
CEO/CFO CERTIFICATION
Mr. R.Vijaykumar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, has
given a certificate to the Board as contemplated in Clause 49 of the
Listing Agreement.
EXPLANATION TO QUALIFICATION/REMARK IN THE AUDITOR''S REPORT
The Auditor''s Report to the shareholders does not contain any
qualification.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Your Board of Directors are grateful to the stake holders, Bankers,
Financial Institutions, Government
Authorities, Local Authorities, employees and all business associates
and customers for their continuous support and enthusiastic
cooperation. Your Board of Directors also places its appreciation and
thanks to the employees at all levels for their untiring efforts put in
for the benefit of the company.
For and on behalf of the Board of Directors
For Gemini Communication Ltd.
R. Ramkumar
Chairman
Place: Chennai
Date : 9th August, 2011
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