The Directors take pleasure in presenting the Thirty Ninth Annual
Report on the business and operations of the Company together with the
Audited Statement of Accounts for the period ended 31st March, 2012.
1. Financial Results
[Rs.In Thousands]
Current Previous
Year Year
Total Income 324,782 398,606
Less : Expenditure 249,287 319,767
Profit before Depreciation,
Finance Charges and Tax 75,494 78,839
Less : Interest and Financial Charges 39,957 29,381
Less : Depreciation 18,117 23,441
Profit before Tax 17,420 26,017
Less : Provision for Taxation 145 1,729
Profit / (Loss) after tax 17,275 24,288
Less : Short provision for tax
on earlier years (1,553) (728)
Add : Prior period items - -
Add : Balance brought forward
from previous year 89,337 64,322
Less : Appropriated as per
Scheme of Arrangement 47,201 -
Profit available for appropriation 60,964 89,337
Less : Appropriations Transfer
to General Reserve - -
Balance carried forward 60,964 9,337
3. Demerger of Electronics & Infra Division:
The Electronics Division & Infra Division of the Company
have been demerged and the same is transferred to Maestros Electronics
& Telecommunications Systems Ltd and MMS Infrastructure Ltd with effect
from appointed date i.e. 1st April, 2009. The Hon''ble High Court of
Bombay has sanctioned the scheme of arrangement vide order dated 10th
June, 2011, a certified true copy of which was received by the Company
filed the said order with the Registrar of Companies, Bombay on dated
15th September, 2011. Maestros Mediline Systems Ltd was holding
43,73,260 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each. Maestros Mediline
Systems Ltd has issued and allotted 3279945 equity shares of face value
of Rs. 10/- each to the shareholders of the Maestros Electronics &
Telecommunications Systems Ltd on dated 6th February, 2012 in ratio 3:4
& 8746520 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each to the
shareholders of the MMS Infrastructures Ltd on dated 6th February, 2012
in ratio 2:1.
Consequent upon demerger, becoming effective from dated 20th July,
2011, the figures of current year are not comparable with previous
year. The figures of previous year have been regrouped wherever
necessary.
4. Operations:
Consequent upon demerger, the Company''s operations will include
manufacture of Medical Embedded Systems and services related to
Information Technology.
5. Dividend
Considering the need for conservation of resources, the Board does not
recommend any dividend.
6. Consolidated Financial Statements
As stipulated in the listing agreement with the stock exchanges, the
consolidated financial statements have been prepared by the company in
accordance with the relevant accounting standards issued by the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. The audited consolidated
financial statements together with Auditors Report thereon form part of
the Annual Report.
7. Directors
In accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and the
Company''s Articles of Association Dr. Nitin Paranjape retires by
rotation, and being eligible, offers themself for re-appointment at the
ensuing general meeting.
8. Directors'' Responsibility Statement
To the best of their knowledge and belief, and according to the
information and explanations provided to them, your Directors make the
following statement, pursuant to Section 217 (2AA) of the Companies
Act, 1956:
(i) that in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed;
(ii) the appropriate accounting policies have been selected and applied
consistently and judgments and estimates that are reasonable and
prudent made so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs
of the Company as at March 31,2012 and of the profit of the Company for
the year April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012;
(iii) the proper and sufficient care has been taken 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
detecting fraud and other irregularities;
(iv) the annual accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis.
9. Report on Subsidiary Companies
The total revenue of subsidiary has reached to 6,587,822 AED as
compared to 1,748,352 AED of last year. Pursuant to Section 212 of the
Companies Act, 1956 the annual audited accounts of the same are
attached herewith and form part of this Annual Report.
10. Corporate Governance
The Company has complied with the mandatory provisions of Corporate
Governance as prescribed in the Listing Agreement. A separate report on
Corporate Governance compliance is included as a part of the Annual
Report along with the Auditors'' Certificate.
11. Conservation of Energy, Technology Absorption & Foreign Exchange
Earnings and Outgoings
Disclosure of information in accordance with the provisions of Section
217(1) (e) of the Companies Act, 1956, read with the Companies
(Disclosure of Particulars in the Report of Board of Directors) Rules,
1988 regarding conservation of energy and technology absorption is not
applicable to your Company.
The particulars regarding foreign exchange earnings and foreign
exchange expenditure during the year of Rs. 8,242,877/- and Rs. 1,654,400/-
respectively are as appearing in Note no. XV I of the Notes to
Accounts.
12. Public Deposits
The Company has not accepted any Fixed Deposits from the Public /
Shareholders.
13. Auditors and Auditors'' Report
M/s. R A R & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Mumbai, the statutory
auditors of the Company retire at the conclusion of the forthcoming
Annual General Meeting and being eligible, have offered themselves for
re-appointment. The Company has received a Certificate from them to the
effect that their re-appointment, if made, would be within the limits
prescribed under Section 224 (1- B) of the Companies Act, 1956.
14. Particulars of Employees
Information required pursuant to the provisions of Section 217(2A) of
the Companies Act, 1956, read with the Companies (Particulars of
Employees) Rules, 1975, as amended, is not applicable to your Company.
15. Appreciation
Your Board takes this opportunity to express its sincere appreciation
of the excellent contribution made by all its employees towards the
overall performance of your company. Your Directors also thank all the
shareholders, dealers, suppliers, bankers and other business associates
for their valuable service and support during the year.
ADDENDUM TO DIRECTOR''S REPORT
Point No. (ix) of Annexure to the Auditor''s Report
There were certain defaults in remittances of undisputed outstanding
tax liabilities.
However, arrangements are being made to settle the dues.
By Order of the Board of Directors
Dr. Krishnakumar Menon
(Chairman & Managing Director)
Registered Office:
Plot no. EL-63, TTC
Indl. Area, Electronic Zone,
M.I.D.C., Mahape,
Navi Mumbai - 400 710,
Maharashtra.
Date: 31st October, 2012. |