ayepee lamitubes ltd Directors report


To

The Members,

Ayepee Lamitubes Limited

Your Directors are pleased to present their Report on your Companys business operations along with the Audited financial statements for the financial year ended on 31 March 2018.

The highlights of the Companys performance during the financial year are as below:

SUMMARY OF FINANCIAL RESULTS

(Rs. in Lakhs)
Year Ended 31.03.2018 Year Ended 31.03.2017
Sales/Other Income 48.40 64.61
Profit / (Loss) before depreciation (92.74) 51.67
Depreciation 0.27 0.27
Profit / (Loss) before Tax (93.01) 51.40
Profit / (Loss) after Tax (93.01) 41.35

OPERATIONS REVIEW

The business operations continued to be suspended and unviable. There has been no further development nor was the Company able to re-commence its operations. However the management will explore possible steps in this respect and hopeful for revival measures and appropriate resources.

MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS REPORT

The Management Discussion and Analysis Report for the year under review is provided in a separate section of this Annual Report and forms a part of the Boards Report.

CORPORATE GOVERNACE

Pursuant to Regulation 15(2) of SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ("Listing Regulations"), the Corporate Governance report is not applicable to the Company. The Company is not required, inter alia, to comply with the corporate governance provisions under regulations 17 to 27 and Regulation 46(2)(b) to (i) and para C, D and E of Schedule V of the SEBI Listing Regulations.

DIVIDEND

In view of discontinuance of the business operations of the Company, your directors do not recommend any dividend for the financial year ended 31 March 2018.

TRANSFER TO RESERVES

During the year, your Directors have not transferred any amount to reserves.

STATUTORY AUDITORS

M/s. J Singh & Associates, Chartered Accountants, (Registration No. 110266W), Mumbai were appointed as Statutory Auditor of the Company at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company held on 30 September 2016 to hold the office till the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting tofinancialyear 2020-21. The requirement to place the matter relating be held for the to ratification of Auditors by members at every Annual General Meeting is done away with vide notification dated May 7, 2018 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA"). Accordingly no resolution is proposed for ratification of Auditors, who were appointed in Annual General Meeting held on 30 September 2016.

RESPONSE TO THE AUDITORS REPORT

The Company is not carrying out any manufacturing Operations and has substantial accumulated losses. In view of the above and in absence of any rehabilitation measures, the company may not be a going concern. The net worth of the Company has been fully eroded due to the accumulated losses.

In this regard, your directors would like to state that the Commercial operations of the Company has been closed for years and consequently the Company has accumulated losses and net worth is eroded. However the management is exploring possible steps in this respect and hopeful for revival measures and appropriate resources.

SECRETARIAL AUDIT

Pursuant to section 204 of the Companies Act, 2013 ("the Act") and the Rules framed thereunder, Ms. Tehseen Fatima Khatri of M/s. T.F. Khatri & Associates, Practising Company Secretary, has been appointed to undertake the Secretarial Audit of the Company for the financial year ended on 31 March 2018. The Secretarial Audit Report forms a part of this Report as Annexure 1. There are no qualifications, reservations or adverse remarks reported by the Secretarial Auditor in the report.

DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL

In accordance with the provisions of section 152(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 ("the Act") and Articles of Association of the Company, Ms. Reshma Rao, is liable to retire by rotation at the ensuing Annual General Meeting (AGM) and being eligible offers herself for re-appointment. The Board recommends her re-appointment.

Mr. Jignesh Patel, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer resigned w.e.f 5 March 2018 and Mr. Keyur Doshi was appointed as a Company Secretary and Compliance officer w.e.f 30 May 2018.

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 statements in terms of Section 134(3)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013:

a) that in the preparation of the annual financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2018, the applicable accounting standards have been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures, if any;

b) that such accounting policies as mentioned in the Financial Statements have been selected and applied consistently and judgment and estimates have been made that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company as at 31 March 2018 and of the loss of the Company for the year ended on that date;

c) that proper and sufficient care has been taken for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 for safeguarding the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;

d) that the annual financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis; However, Auditors have qualified their report by stating that the Company is no longer a going concern and has not made adjustments to accounts relating to recoverability of assets and liabilities as might be necessary when the Company is no longer a going concern. The qualification has been explained aforesaid in this report;

e) that proper internal financial controls were in place and that the financial controls were adequate and were operating effectively;

f) that systems to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws were in place and were adequate and operating effectively

NUMBER OF MEETINGS OF THE BOARD

The Board met six times during the financial year, i.e on 30 May 2017, 14 August 2017, 14 November 2017, 22 December 2017, 4 January 2018 and 14 February 2018. All the board members were present at the said meeting.

AUDIT COMMITTEE

The Audit Committee of the Board comprises of 3 members and is in compliance with section 177 of the Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. The Committee has met 5 times during the year 30 May 2017, 14 August 2017, 14 November 2017, 22 December 2017 and 14 February 2018.

SUBSIDIARY, JOINT VENTURE AND ASSOCIATE COMPANIES

The Company does not have any subsidiary/ associate Company or joint venture.

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION

The Board has carried out the annual evaluation of the performance of the Board, its committees and of individual directors has been made, including the independent directors, as well of the working of its committees.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILTY

Company had incurred losses in the immediate three preceding financial years and hence the provisions of section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 is not applicable to the Company.

LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS

Details of loans, guarantee and investments covered under applicable provisions of section 186 of the Act are given in the notes of the financial statement.

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

None of the transactions with related parties fall under the scope of section 188(1) of the Companies Act, 2013. Accordingly, there are no particulars to report in form AOC 2 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.

Details of the related party transactions during the year as required under Listing Regulations and Accounting standards are given in note 16(8) to the financial statements. The policy on Related Party Transactions is posted on the Companys website www.ayepeelamitubes.net.

INFORMATION ON EMPLOYEES

During the year under review, the Company did not had any employee. Hence the limit prescribed under provisions of section 197 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 5(2) and 5(3) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 are not applicable.

CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO

A) Conservation of Energy NIL
B) Technology Absorption NIL
C) Foreign Exchange earnings and outgo NIL

OTHER INFORMATION / DISCLOSURES

There are no significant material orders passed Company that impacts the companys operations in future.

There have been no material changes and commitments affecting the financial position of the Company which have occurred between the end of the financial year of the Company to which the

Financial Statements relate and the date of the report.

The Company has in place a policy against sexual harassment at work place in line with the requirements of the concern statute. There was no complaint received during the year, nor there are any pending complaints which need to be redressed.

EXTRACT OF ANNUAL RETURN

As required under the provisions of Sections 92(3) and 134(3)(a) of the Act and the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014, an Extract of the Annual Return in Form No. MGT-9 is annexed as Annexure II to this Report and is also available on the website of the Company i.e. http://www.ayepeelamitubes.net/other-disclosures.html

VIGIL MECHANISM / WHISTLE BLOWER POLICY

The Company has formulated a whistle blower policy with a view to provide a vigil mechanism for the directors and employees of the company to report instances of unethical behavior, fraud or mismanagement. The said policy is displayed on the Companys website www.ayepeelamitubes.net.

INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROL

The Company has a proper and adequate Internal Financial Control System, to ensure that all assets are safeguarded and protected against loss from unauthorized use or disposition and the transactions are authorized, recorded and reported correctly.

Internal financial control is exercised through documented policies and guidelines. The internal financial control is designed to ensure that the financial and other records are reliable for preparing financial statements and other data and for maintaining accountability of persons.

RISK MANAGEMENT

In accordance with Section 134(3)(n) of the Companies Act 2013, the Company has framed a Risk Management Policy to identify and assess the key risk areas.

PUBLIC DEPOSITS

The Company has not accepted any deposits from the public and there are no outstanding deposits from the public as on 31 March 2018.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Board of Directors expresses its gratitude to the Members of the Company for their continued support.

By order of the Board of Directors
For Ayepee Lamitubes Limited
Sunil Singhal Reshma Rao
Place : Mumbai Director Director
Date : 14 August 2018 DIN:- 00233008 DIN:- 06966747