The Members,
The Directors have pleasure in presenting the 27th Annual Report and
Audited accounts for the financial year ended 31st March 2011.
FINANCIAL RESULTS
2010-2011 2009-2010
Rs. In Lacs Rs. In Lacs
Profit before Interest & Depreciation 389.84 295.15
Less : Depreciation 101.20 78.80
Interest 91.98 37.09
Profit before Tax 196.66 179.26
Provision for
- Current Tax 44.00 65.00
- Deferred Tax 22.78 3.25
- Provision (5.67) 5.69
Net Profit after Tax 135.55 105.32
Surplus available for appropriation 135.55 105.32
Appropriation :
Proposed Dividend 35.53 35.53
Tax on Proposed dividend 5.77 5.90
General Reserve 94.25 63.89
Balance carried to Balance Sheet 0.00 0.00
135.55 105.32
OPERATIONS
During the year under review turnover of the company stand at
Rs.4,231.56 Lacs (P.Y. Rs. 2,806.39 Lacs). The profit before Interest,
Depreciation and Tax at Rs. 389.84 Lacs (P. Y. Rs. 295.15 Lacs). Net
profit during the year is Rs.135.55 Lacs (P.Y. Rs. 105.32 Lacs).
The management continues to pursue its efforts to further improve its
capacity utilization, operating efficiencies and cost competitiveness
to improve its performance in the coming year through increase in
Turnover, improved domestic market and strong inroads on export front
along with appropriate restructuring of products and procedures.
MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT
The same is enclosed in Annexure A to this report.
DIVIDEND
Your Directors are pleased to recommend payment of Dividend @ 12 %
Total cash outflow on account of this dividend payment including
distribution tax will be Rs.41.30 Lacs.The Dividend after approval by
the shareholders at the forthcoming AGM will be paid to the eligible
shareholder before 2nd September, 2011.
PERSONNEL
The particulars required to be furnished under the provisions of
section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act, 1956 read with the Companies
(Particulars of Employees) Rules, 1975 as amended, are not furnished as
there were no employees covered under the said category.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
As required by Clause 49 of the listing agreement, Corporate Governance
Report is attached as Annexure B to this report. Certificate of the
Auditors regarding compliance of the conditions of the Corporate
Governance as stipulated in Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement of the
Stock Exchange is also attached and forms part of Annexure B.
DIRECTORS
Mr. Lokesh P. Harjani & Mr. Devendra K. Shah retires by rotation and
you are requested to reappoint them as Executive Director & Non
Executive Independent Director respectively.
DIRECTORS'' RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
To the best of their knowledge and belief and according to the
information and explanations obtained by them, your directors make the
following statement in terms of Section 217(2AA) of the Companies Act,
1956, the Directors of the Company hereby state and confirm that:
(i) In the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable
accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanations
relating to material departures;
(ii) 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 and of the profit or
loss of the Company for that period;
(iii) The Directors have taken proper and sufficient care for the
maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the
provisions of the Companies Act, 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.
ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE
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, Technology absorption and Foreign Exchange
earnings and outgo are given below:
Conservation of Energy
The Company is not a major user of energy. Due to increase in capacity
utilization and expansion of new factory unit at Vapi the energy
consumption in absolute units and value have increased vis-a-vis
earlier years. However, the measures taken up by the Company have
resulted in improvement and saving of power. Regular preventive
maintenance is carried out and this has enhanced productivity and
efficiency of the equipments resulting in considerable power saving.
Power to all major equipment and lighting in work-areas is put off when
not required.
The required data in Form ''A'' to conservation of energy as applicable
to our industry is furnished:
Technology Absorption and Research and Development
The Company has not obtained any technology from outside parties either
in India or abroad, nor has entered into any technical collaboration
agreement with any parties from abroad. There is no research and
development unit of the Company of its own.
AUDITORS AND AUDITORS'' REPORT
M/s. S. P. Jain & Associates, Chartered Accountants, the statutory
auditors, retire at the conclusion of ensuing Annual General Meeting
and are eligible for reappointment. You are requested to appoint
auditors.
The notes to the accounts referred to in the auditors report are
self-explanatory and therefore do not call for any further comments.
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
During the period, industrial relations have been extremely cordial.
The management thanks all the employees for their continued
contribution towards the growth of the organisation.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Your Directors would like to express their grateful appreciation for
the assistance and co-operation received from the Banks and
shareholders for their continued support during the year under review.
Your Directors wish to place on record their deep sense of appreciation
for the devoted services of the Executives, Staff and Workers of the
Company for its success.
For & On Behalf of the Board of Directors
LOKESH P. HARJANI.
DIRECTOR.
Place: Mumbai.
Date: 24th May 2011.
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