Glodyne Technoserve
BSE: 532672 | NSE: GLODYNE | ISIN: INE932G01013 | Computers - Software Medium/Small
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| Directors Report | Year End : Mar '08 |
The Directors have pleasure in presenting the Eleventh Annual Report,
together with the Audited Accounts for the financial year ended March
31, 2008.
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS:
Particulars Year Ended Year Ended
March 31, 2008 March 31, 2007
(Rs. In Million)(Rs. In Million)
Total Income 3079.11 1680.99
Profit / (Loss) Before Taxes 473.44 227.72
Less: Provision for Income Tax (net
off short / (excess) provision for
earlier years) 49.05 17.49
Less: Provision for deferred tax/
wealth Tax /fringe benefit tax 18.27 9.37
Profit / (Loss) After Taxes 406.12 200.85
Add: Balance brought forward from
previous year 279.42 98.61
Less: Transfer to Minority Interest 9.30 -
Add: Transfer from Debenture Redemption Reserve 4.20 299.46
Add: Excess Depreciation written back - 1.03
Profit available for Appropriation 680.44 300.49
Less: Transfer to General Reserve 8.41 3.70
Less: Proposed Dividend @ 12% 13.21 10.88
Less: Proposed 10th year Celebration Dividend
Inception @2% - 2.17
Less: Provision for Tax on Dividend 2.25 2.22
Less: Transferred to Debenture Redemption
Reserve 4.20 2.10
Balance carried to Balance Sheet 652.37 279.42
DIVIDEND
Your Company has grown during the year thru organic and inorganic
growth path. Your Directors consider that there are ample opportunities
to grow your Company in coming few years. Considering the need for
augmenting resources for Companys expansion plans, the Directors
recommend for your approval a dividend @12% i.e. Rs. 1.20 per equity
share of Rs. 10 each (Previous year Rs. 1.20). The dividend amount will
absorb a total Rs. 15.47 million including corporate tax on dividend.
During the year under review, your Company recorded a growth of 83 %
over the previous years revenues. The Company earned a total income of
Rs. 3,079.11 million as compared to last years Rs. 1,680.99 Million.
The Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Adjustments
(EBITDA) stood at Rs. 563.81 million as compared to last years Rs.
263.40 Million, recording a growth of 114%. The Companys profit after
tax stood at Rs. 406.12 Million as compared to previous years Rs.
200.85 Million, recording a growth of 102%.
During the year, pursuant to the shareholders approval at the previous
Annual General Meeting, the name of the Company was changed from
Paradyne Infotech Limited to Glodyne Technoserve Limited, w.e.f. 28th
September 2007. In line with the mother branding strategy, the name of
two subsidiaries in US were changed from Dyne Techservices Inc to
Glodyne Technoserve Inc., and from Links Group International Inc, to
Glodyne Technoserve East Inc.
OVERSEAS ACQUISITION
Continuing with its strategy of growing thru a mix of organic and
inorganic route, Your Company acquired Front Office Technologies Inc.
(FOT), a US based Technology IMS Company. With acquisition of FOT, your
Company would be able to leverage on the Client Relationships, which
FOT carries as well as upscale the size of contracts and offshore them.
Your Directors feel that the acquisition will be incrementally
beneficial to the Company in the long term. Your Company has set its
plan to grow exponentially in the Technology IMS field. Towards
achieving this objective, the Company is / will be pursuing larger
acquisition opportunities. Your Company will need to augment resources
for such acquisitions thru a combination of various sources such as
debt, equity or quasi equity instruments. Shareholders approval is
being sought at the ensuing Annual General Meeting for such activities.
Shareholders attention is drawn to the relevant items appearing in the
Notice of the A.G.M. and the explanatory statement, seeking the
approval of the members in this matter.
DIRECTORS
During the year, Mr. Shantanu Rooj resigned as director w.e.f. 24th
August 2007.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and in accordance
the Articles of Association of the Company, Mr. Y Krishnamurthy will be
retiring by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting. Being
eligible, Mr. Krishnamurthy offers himself for re-appointment.
Shareholders attention is drawn to the relevant items appearing in the
Notice of the A.G.M. and the explanatory statement, seeking the
approval of the members in this matter.
Your Directors recommend the re-appointment of Mr. Krishnamurthy for
your approval.
EMPLOYEES STOCK OPTION SCHEME
In accordance with the Employee Stock Option Scheme of the Company, a
total number of 1,89,650 options were granted during the year by the
Compensation Committee. The particulars required under the SEBI
(Employee Stock Option Scheme and Employee Stock Purchase Scheme)
Guidelines, 1999 are annexed to and form part of this report.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
A separate section on Corporate Governance Report and a Certificate
from the Companys Statutory Auditors confirming compliance with the
conditions of Corporate Governance by the Company as stipulated in
Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement are annexed to and forming part of
this report.
STATUTORY INFORMATIONS:
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, EFFORTS FOR EXPORT MARKET DEVELOPMENT, R&D
ACTIVITIES, FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS & OUTGO AND TECHNOLOGY
ABSORPTION:
As required under Section 217(1) (e) of the Companies Act, 1956 and the
rules made thereunder, the necessary details are given hereunder:
Conservation of Energy
As your Companys business comprises of Technology IMS and Software
Services and related activities, the operations are not energy
intensive. Hence there are no particulars required to be furnished in
respect of conservation of energy. However, your Company understands
and appreciates the need for energy conservation and takes all possible
steps for the same at all the stages of its activities.
Export Market Development
Your Companys inorganic growth during the year has helped it develop
and extend its reach in US and earn foreign exchange thru exports. Due
to serving increased number of clients from India, your Company has
been able to increase its export revenues. Your Companys wholly owned
subsidiaries, act as a marketing and delivery arm of the Company to
increase the export revenue and tap the overseas market.
Research & Development Activities
Your Company invests in the research and development activities
including specific areas like up gradation / customization of the
products / solutions offered by the Company, version enhancements,
security features to serve the Customers beyond their expectations.
Anticipating and keeping in line with the technology changes and
accordingly taking measures to ensure that the Company benefits from
them, the R&D activities are carried out by the Company.
Foreign Exchange Earnings and Outgo / Technology Absorption
During the year under review, the Company has earned Rs. 377.32 Million
in foreign currency (Previous year Rs. 207.80 Million) and has spent
Rs. 2.79 Million (Previous year - Rs. 15.14)
The Company has not imported any foreign technology & hence the
requisite particulars in this regard are nil. The Company being in the
Technology Industry, always endeavors adopt to and absorb new
technologies and providing requisite training to employees on such
technological advancements and provide newer technology and tools to
the employees for applying in the project execution.
DISCLOSURE OF PARTICULARS UNDER SECTION 217(2A):
The disclosure about the details of the employees drawing remuneration
in excess of the limits specified under Section 217(2A) of the
Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies (Particulars of employees)
Rules, 1975, during the year under review forms part of this report.
There were two employees who were in receipt of the remuneration in
excess of the prescribed limits. The prescribed details of the employee
are annexed to and form part of this report.
DiRECTORS RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 217(2AA) of the Companies Act,
1956, the Directors hereby confirm:
(i) that in the preparation of the accounts for the financial year
ended 31st March, 2008, the applicable accounting standards have been
followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;
(ii) that the Directors have selected such accounting policies and
applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that were
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 under review
and of the profit for the year under review;
(iii) that the Directors have 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 have prepared the accounts for the financial
year ended 31st March, 2008 on a going concern basis.
FIXED DEPOSITS
During the year under review, the Company has not accepted any deposits
falling within the purview of Section 58A of the Companys Act, 1956
and as such, no principal or interest amount was outstanding on the
date of the Balance sheet.
SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES:
As on March 31, 2008, your Company has five subsidiary companies. The
subsidiaries include Glodyne Technoserve Inc. ( Formerly Dyne
Techservices Inc.), Glodyne Technoserve East Inc. (Formerly Links Group
International, Inc.) and Intercon Management Services Private Limited.
Consequent to the acquisition of Front Office Technologies, Inc., the
said Company also became the subsidiary of your Company. Your Company
also formed a subsidiary in Singapore namely Glodyne Technoserve
Singapore Pte Limited.
As per section 212 of the Companies Act, 1956, the Company is required
to attach the Directors Report, Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss
Account of the subsidiaries to its Balance Sheet. Under Section 212 (8)
of the Companies Act, 1956, the Central Government has the power to
grant exemption from this requirement. The Company made necessary
application to the Central Government, as the Company presents the
audited consolidated accounts of the Company and its subsidiaries in
this Annual Report. Your Directors believe that the audited
consolidated accounts, present a full and fair picture of the state of
affairs and financial conditions of the Company and its subsidiaries,
as per global practice.
The Central Government has vide its letter ref. no. 47/401/2008 - CL -
III dated 20th June, 2008 granted its exemption to the Company.
Therefore the Annual Report of your Company does not contain separate
financial statements of these subsidiaries, but contains audited
consolidated financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries.
However, a statement of the Companys interest in the subsidiaries and
a summary of the financials of the subsidiaries is given along with the
consolidated accounts. The annual accounts of the subsidiaries along
with the related information will be made available to the Members
seeking such information at any point of time. The annual accounts of
the subsidiaries are also available for inspection during business
hours at the Registered Office of the Company as well as of the
subsidiaries.
AUDITORS:
The Present Statutory Auditors of the Company M/s. Nilesh M. Kapadia &
Co., Chartered Accountants, Mumbai, hold their office until the
conclusion of the ensuing Annual General Meeting. The present auditors
have confirmed their willingness and eligibility under Section 224(1B)
of the Companies Act, 1956 for their reappointment. Your Directors
recommend their re-appointment at the ensuing Annual General Meeting
for your approval.
HUMAN CAPITAL:
In the IT industry, Human Resources are one of the most important
assets. Your Company has been successful in attracting and retaining
skilled resources. The attrition rate of your companys employees has
been below the industry average. Your Company carries out various
initiatives for encouraging and motivating the employees and provides
opportunities for growth in congruence with the Companys goals.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
The Board of Directors put on record their sincere thanks to the
clients, vendors, bankers, media, analysts for their continued support
and co-operation.
Your Directors also place on record their appreciation for the business
associates and shareholders. Your Directors also thank all the
Government and regulatory authorities connected with the Companys
business for their support during the year. Your Directors also
appreciate the contribution and hard work of the employees at all
levels for the growth of the organization.
For Glodyne Technoserve Limited
Sd/-
Annand Sarnaaik
Chairman & Managing Director
Place : Mumbai
Date : July 30, 2008 |
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