Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited

Published: November 26, 2015 Words: 2497

Executive Summary

Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited is incorporated in Pakistan as public limited Company as on July 17, 1990 under the Companies Ordinance 1984. The Company is listed on Karachi and Lahore Stock Exchanges. The registered office of the Company is situated at 20 Bilal Road, Civil lines, Faisalabad. The weaving unit is located at Satyana, District Faisalabad. The spinning unit is located at Jaranwala, District Faisalabad. The list of the directors of the Company is as follows:

Mr. Muhammad Zahid Chief Executive Officer

Muhammad Qasim Director

Mst. Huma Zahid Director

Mst. Fouzia Shahani Director

Mr. Naveed Ahmed Director

Mr. Chand Sohail Director

Mr. Muhammad Hafeez Farooqi Director

Other executive of the company are as follows:

* Muhammad Asif GM Finance & Accounts

* Mr. Shahab - ud - din Khan Secretary & Legal Advisor

* M. Yousaf Adil Saleem & Co. Auditors

Pursuant to a scheme of arrangement approved by Lahore High Court, assets, liabilities and reserves of Zahidjee Fabrics Limited, previously a related party, have been merged with Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited with effect from July 01, 2006. According to the scheme arrangement members of Zahidjee Fabrics Limited will receive ordinary shares of Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited in the ratio determined in the scheme of arrangement. The s of year 2007 reflect the combined s of both companies and the s of year 2006 reflect the s of Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited only prior to merger.

Introduction

Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited is engaged in manufacturing of valuable yarn all over the Pakistan serving the textile procurement needs of textile importers worldwide for the last 8 years. In doing so, it has gained the trust and respect of textile importers all over the country as a well - reputed organization among the leading traders of textile products in Pakistan.

With an in - house composite textile production unit, Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited has qualified and experienced production and quality control professionals that see to it that the buyers are satisfied at every step of the business deal starting from the day the contract is signed till the time delivery of goods is made. They also care the customers regarding post delivery problems.

Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited is located in Faisalabad, the textile city of Pakistan. Its production facilities include the whole manufacturing process starting from Mixing, Carding, Drawing and Packing.

Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited is certified for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 towards its excellent Quality Management System and Environmental Management System respectively.

The company has consistently been conferred awards by Yarn Market of Pakistan for its contribution to the Yarn market of yarn products. This success can be attributed to the mission Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited that aims toward enhancing customer satisfaction by means of supplying quality goods on time.

Departmental Hierarchy

Comments On Organization Structures

All department heads are ultimately reportable to CEO. Department heads are responsible for the performance of their departments. The personnel in each department are answerable to their department head. The implementation of information technology in production sector is very limited as compare to finance and accounts.

Finance Department Operations

Finance is running blood for the any organization. Without proper Finance Department no organization can survive. Financing activities includes the following three types of decisions:

Working capital Decision.

Capital Structure Decision.

Capital Budgeting Decision.

Share Holding

Nature Of Share Holder Shares %Age Shareholding

Directors, CEO & their Spouse 30,925,922 90.82

Financial Institutions 00,003,800 00.01

Individuals 03,121,182 09.17

Although Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited is a public limited company listed in stock exchange, however directors / CEO of the company are holding 90.82 % of equity. Vertical organization structure further strengthens influence of directors / CEO in management. 09.17% individual shareholders and 00.01% Financial Institutions are at the mercy of directors / CEO who are holding 90.82 % holdings.

Training Need Assessments

The company understands the importance of training and is totally committed to the training aspects to enhance the skills and capabilities of its employees. A fully equipped Human Resource Development center has been established at Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited to conduct regular in - house courses and training sessions. Sometime Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited qualified staff conducts these sessions and at times experts from outside Institutions are invited to impart training to employees of various trades.

Structure Of Finance And Accounts Department

Finance and Accounts department consist of 18 to 20 employees and two functional units Accounts and Finance headed by General Manager Finance and Accounts. Organization structure of this department is as

There are total 18 to 20 employees in Accounts and Finance Department. However turnover ratio is significantly high. The activity / transaction volume is increasing day by day with enhancement in production capacity, however sanctioned strength has not been revised accordingly. That is why Accounts and Finance department is facing a lot of stress and tension rustling in job dissatisfaction and high turn over. There is immediate need to revise sanctioned strength.

Inventory Procurement procedures

SOLVENCY RATIOS

Current Ratio

Current Assets

Current Ratio = ----------------------

Current Liabilities

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Current Assets

665082

1812482

2215870

10758835

Current Liabilities

657371

1662092

1788683

11108528

Ratio

1.01

1.09

1.24

0.97

Current ratio shows entity's ability to cover its current liabilities with its current assets. In year 2005 Current liabilities increased as compare to 2004, as a result of increase in short term borrowings. On the other hand current assets also increased as a result of short-term investments. However there was no significant variation in 2005. In year 2006 current ratio was more favourable which was mainly due to increase in short term investments. In year 2007 current ratio became unfavourable. Current liabilities increased significantly due to merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited.

Liquidity Ratio:

Liquid Assets

Liquidity Ratio = ----------------------

Current Liabilities

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Liquid Assets

64,642,251

193,784,932

251,794,293

895,635,074

Current Liabilities

90,059,830

227,706,716

245,049,571

1,521,868,340

Ratio

0.72

0.85

1.03

0.59

Liquid ratio shows Enterprises ability to cover its current liabilities with highly convertible assets into cash or which can transfer easily. . In year 2005 Current liabilities increased as compare to 2004, as a result of increase in short term borrowings. On the other hand liquid assets also increased as a result of short-term investments. However liquid ratio was more favorable than previous year. In year 2006 liquid ration was more favorable which was mainly due to increase in short term investments. In year 2007 liquid ratio became unfavorable. Current liabilities increased significantly due to merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited.

ACTIVITY RATIOS

Debtor Collection Period

Average Debtors

Debtor Collection Period Ratio = ------------------------------- X 365

Credit Sales

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Average Debtors

29,281,897

16,834,956

34,829,134

280,801,125

Credit Sales

586,587,048

422,327,179

604,143,411

1,827,522,004

Days

18

15

21

56

This ratio shows that the organization-received payments from debtors .In year 2005 debtors collection period decreased to 15 days because of decrease in average debtors and credit sales than the year 2004. However in year 2006 they both increased, as a result debtors collection period also increased by 5 days. In year 2007 significant variation occurred in debtors collection period. Merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited affected the ratio significantly.

Creditors Payment Period

Average Creditors

Creditors Payment Period Ratio = ------------------------------ X 365

Credit Purchase

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Average Creditors

11,082,987

15,341,973

19,683,285

74,576,152

Credit Purchase

428,486,399

303,677,628

407,279,279

1,249,207,370

Days

9

18

18

22

This ratio shows that the organization made payments to suppliers. In year 2005 creditors payment period doubled as a result of increase in creditors and less payments to them and the reason for less payments was most of the purchases were at the year-end. However in year 2006 there was no variation in payment period. In year 2007 there was a variation of 4 days, which in circumstances of merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited, is not significant.

PROFITABILTY RATIOS

Gross Profit Ratio

Gross Profit

G P Ratio = ---------------------- X 100

Sale

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Gross Profit

14,583,408

25,147,777

37,886,674

229,418,740

Sale

586,587,048

422,327,179

604,143,411

1,827,522,004

Ratio

2.49%

5.95%

6.27%

12.55%

Gross Profit ratio is used to know the relation between cost of sales and sales. In 2005, G.P ratio is increased by 3.5% with previous year due to decrease in cost of sales. Cost of sales decreased due to better management and control over raw material and related cost of sales items. In 2006, G.P ratio increased by 0.3%, which is not significant. However in year 2007 G.P ratio doubled because of merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited, which brought more favorable changes in G.P ratio.

Net Profit Ratio

Net Profit after tax

N P Ratio = -------------------------------- X 100

Sale

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Net Profit

(5,027,824)

9,911,193

6,268,027

152,856,972

Sale

586,587,048

422,327,179

604,143,411

1,827,522,004

Ratio

-0.86%

2.35%

1.04%

8.36%

Net Profit ratio is used to know the relation between the all expenses of cost of sales, admin, selling and distribution and financial cost and sales. N.P ratio is affected by increase/decrease in G.P ratio. In year 2006 N.P ratio decreased by 1.31% due to increase in operating expenses. In year 2007 N.P ratio increased due to merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited, which brought more favorable changes in G.P ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE):

Net Income after Tax

Return on Equity (ROE) = --------------------------

Total Equity

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Net Income

(5,027,824)

9,911,193

6,268,027

152,856,972

Total Equity

193,637,612

219,485,407

285,097,922

961,220,449

Ratio

-2.60%

4.52%

2.19%

15.9%

In 2005, the ratio improved because the organization earned net profit during the year. In year 2006, the ratio decreased as a result of decrease in net profit and increase in equity. In year 2007, the ratio improved significantly as a result of merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited.

Return on Asset (ROA):

Net Income after Tax

Return on Asset (ROA) = --------------------------

Total Assets

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Net Income

(5,027,824)

9,911,193

6,268,027

152,856,972

Total Assets

435,116,614

590,460,242

638,711,338

2,860,074,013

Ratio

-1.16%

1.68%

0.98%

5.34%

Return on Assets relates profitability to investment. In year 2005 ratio was favorable due to profit earned during the year. In year 2006 ratio decreased by 0.7% as a result of decrease in net income. However, in year 2007 the ratio improved significantly due to merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited, which brought more favorable changes.

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

Interest Coverage Ratio

Profit before interest and tax

Interest Cover Ratio = ---------------------------------------

Interest Expense

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Profit before Tax

(3,578,739)

11,388,882

4,293,989

148,905,127

Interest Expenses

6,314,244

15,005,024

30,831,888

154,172,653

Ratio

-56.68%

75.90%

13.93%

96.58%

This ratio shows that the organization's position to meet interest expense. In 2003, 2004, 2005, the organization is better to meet interest expense. And in 2006 the decreasing trend is due to the high interest rate on bank borrowing and high amount of bank borrowing obtain in year 2006.

LEVERAGE RATIOS

Leverage Ratio:

Equity

Leverage Ratio = ---------------------- X 100

Equity + Debt

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Equity

193,637,612

219,485,407

285,097,922

961,220,449

Debt+Equity

267,660,001

421,735,230

504,296,111

2,366,102,738

Ratio

72.34%

52.04%

56.53%

40.62%

This ratio shows comparison between equity and debt, to meet the business requirements. In 2005, bank browning increased due to which, this ratio is decreased. In year 2006, no major variation noted. However in year 2007, the ratio decreased by 15.91% which was due to merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited.

Debt to Equity Ratio

Debt

Debt to Equity Ratio = ---------------------- X 100

Debt + Equity

Year

2004

2005

2006

2007

Debt

74,022,389

202,249,823

219,198,189

1,404,882,289

Debt+Equity

267,660,001

421,735,230

504,296,111

2,366,102,738

Ratio

27.66%

47.96%

43.47%

59.38%

This ratio shows comparison between debt and equity to meet the business requirements. In 2005, bank browning increased which was the cause of variation with year 2004. In year 2006, variation was not major. However, in year 2007, the ratio increased by 15.91% due to merger with Zahidjee Fabrics Limited.

SWOT ANALYSIS

The overall evaluation of a company's strength, weaknesses, opportunities and threat is called SWOT analysis

Strengths

Strength of a company is judged according to their management of marketing, finance, manufacturing and organization. Following are main strength of Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited.

Company Reputation

The company enjoys good reputation in textile sector.

Competitive Advantages

There are certain advantages, which Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited has over competitors including generation of revenue, economies of scale, environment safety.

Market Share And Strong Market Image

Market share is the major strength of the company. It also have strong market image.

Persistent Increase In Demand

There is annual increase of 7% to 10% in annual demand of the product of the company.

Product Quality

Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited has comparative quality advantage over its competitors. Every year a handsome budget is allocated for professional development and capabilities of these departments.

Other Strengths

Other strengths include high financial resources, awareness of product and ISO 9000 certification.

Weaknesses

Company is facing following weaknesses:

Cost Increase

Due to increase in the prices of raw materials and fuel and power the company is facing increasing cost.

High Turn Over

Company is facing tough time to control high turn over. Company's trained professionals are in great demand in process industry. This high turnover results in drain of valuable skill and experience.

Concentration Of Power Versus Delegation Of Powers

There is a need to delegate the powers down the hierarchy so that CEO could concentrate only on issues of strategic importance.

Others Weakness

Other weaknesses include less motivated staff and promotional activities are insufficient.

Opportunities

Company has a lot of opportunities to fulfill the requirement and demand of the customers to win market shares:

Plant Expansion

Company has opportunity to expand their plant. High prices in real estate have made this an opportunity for the company to expand.

Communication Can Be Improved Through Information Technology

There is a need to promote e-mail system of sending and receiving mails to reduce cost of stationery and storage.

Others

Potential in the market, modern technology, capturing the new market and product innovation are the other opportunities that the company has.

Threats

Every company has to face some threat it may be due to external environment.

WTO

Company meet up coming challenges that are threaten for any organization due to the world trade organization policies.

Political Instability In The Country

Political condition of the country is uncertainty, Government policies can disturb positions of the company and certain rule and regulations are imposed by the govt.

Others

Economic instability

Bibliography:

Text Books Referred:

* AT Foulks Lynch Edition

· BPP

Periodicals and other Publications:

* Annual financial statements of Zahidjee Textiles Mills Limited for the year 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2007.

* Directors' Report of Zahidjee Textiles Mills Limited for the year 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2007.

* Interim financial statements of Zahidjee Textiles Mills Limited for the interim periods ending 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2007.

* Annual financial statements of different other textile companies for general understanding about the entity's environment.

Internet browsing:

* http://www.zahidjee.com.pk

* http://www.finance.gov.pk

* http://www.kse.com.pk

* http://www.secp.gov.pk

* http://www.fbr.gov.pk