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Data Agro Limited
Annual Report 2000
CONTENTS
Company Information
Notice of Meeting
Directors' Report
Auditors' Report
Balance Sheet
Profit & Loss Account
Cash Flow Statement
Notes to the Accounts
Pattern of Share Holding
COMPANY INFORMATION
Chief Executive: Mr. Faaiz Rahim Khan
Directors: Mr. Umar Sadik
Mr. Shamim Ahmad Khan
Mr. Ayub Khan
Mr. Asif Rahim Khan
Mrs. Badar Hussain
Mr. Sohail Ahmad Khan
Company Secretary: Mr. Muhammad Azam
Auditors: M/s Mansha Mohsin Dossani Khan & Co.
Chartered Accountants
3rd, Floor Sharjah Centre,
62-Shadman Market, Lahore.
Bankers: Al-Baraka Islamic
Bank B.S.C. (EC.)
Habib Bank Limited
Allied Bank of Pakistan Limited
The Bank of Punjab
Muslim Commercial Bank Ltd.
Gulf Commercial Bank Ltd.
Legal Advisor: Ashtar Ali & Associates
Registered Office: 3-A, Race View, Jail Road,
Lahore.
Factory: Khanewal-Kabirwala Road,
District Khanewal.
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the 8th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Data
Agro Limited will be held on Saturday December 23, 2000 at 2.00 P.M. at the
Registered Office of the company at 3-A, Race View, Jail Road, Lahore to transact
the following business:
1. To confirm the minutes of the 7th Annual General Meeting held on December 30, 1999.
  
2. To receive and adopt the Audited 'Accounts of the company alongwith Directors and
Auditors reports thereon, for the year ended June 30, 2000.
3. To appoint Auditors of the company for the year ended June 30, 2001 and to fix their
remuneration. The retiring Auditors M/s Mansha Mohsin Dossani Khan & Company
(Chartered Accountants), being eligible have offered themselves for reappointment.
4. Any other business with the permission of the chair.
The Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain close form December 21, 2000
to December 27, 2000 ( both days inclusive ).
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD
Lahore (MUHAMMAD AZAM)
November 29, 2000. Company Secretary
NOTES:
(a) A member entitled to attend and vote at the above meeting may appoint another as
proxy. Proxies in order to be effective must be received at the Registered Office of the
Company not later than forty eight hours before the time of meeting must be duly
stamped, signed and witnessed.
(B) Members are requested to notify the Company of any change in their addresses.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
The Directors of your company are pleased to present the 8th annual report alongwith the audited accounts for
the year ended June 30,2000.
Performance Review
In this year your company has processed seeds of cotton, wheat, paddy etc. There is considerable increase
in the capacity utilization as compared to last year.
2000 1999
(M. Ton) (M. Ton)
Production 1,760 1,160
Financial Results
The summary of the financial results is being furnished hereunder for a quick glance.
2000 1999
(Rupees) (Rupees)
Sales 26,962,828 30,053,426
Cost of Sale 26,450,405 40,392,134
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Gross Profit / (loss) 512,423 (10,338,708)
Less:
Operating Expenses 5,747,301 6,100,636
Financial & Other Charges 3,021,821 9,089,283
Other Income 2,158,794 1,047,642
Taxation 178,421 50,089
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Loss after taxation 6,276,326 24,531,074
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The company suffered a Net Loss of Rs. 6.276 million (1999: Loss Rs. 24.531 million). Due to the efforts of your
management, the loss for the year has been decreased by Rs. 18.255 million (which is 3 time less as compared
to last year), in spite of decrease in the overall sales. We continued to make progress in our diversification policy
in terms of crops. Another positive aspect has been controlling total debts by inducting Rs. 28.879 million from
directors as loan, which is primarily interest free. Your company has repaid debts of Rs. 35.698 million during the
period due to which there is a saving of Rs. 6.07 million in form of financial costs, as compared to last year.
Earning per share
Earning per share of Rs. 10/-each is Rs. -1.57 as compared to Rs. -6.13 last year.
Auditors Report
The auditors in their report have drawn attention to the factors that raises doubt regarding company's ability to
continue as a going concern. The steps taken by the management to keep successful operation of the company
have been clearly stated above. The board of director's are determined to keep your company a going concern
and make it very profitable in the near future with low debt and diversification in sales.
Keeping this in view the management has raised addition of funding of Rs. 28.879 million (interest free director
loan), These funds have been utilized in retirement of interest bearing debts, and saved an amount of Rs. 6.07
million in financial costs as compared to last year.
Auditors
The present auditors Messrs. Mansha Mohsin Dossani Khan & Company, Chartered Accountants, retire and
being eligible, offer themselves for reappointment.
Pattern of Shareholding
A statement showing pattern of shareholdings in the company is attached.
Acknowledgment
We would like to thank our customers, bankers and devoted staff for their valued support and continued
patronage. I feel confident that future of your company is bright and is in safe hands. May Allah bless the
management and staff of your company to fell up to your expectations.
Place: Lahore. FAAIZ RAHIM KHAN
November 23, 2000 Chief Executive
AUDITOR'S REPORT TO THE MEMBERS
We have audited the annexed balance sheet of DATA AGRO LIMITED as at June 30, 2000
and the related profit and loss account, cash flow statement and statement of changes in
equity together with the notes forming part thereof, for the year then ended and we state that
we have obtained all the information and explanations which, to the best of our knowledge.
and belief, were necessary for the purpose of our audit.
It is the responsibility of the company' s management to establish and maintain a system of
internal control, prepare and present the above said statements in conformity with the
approved accounting standards and the requirements of the Companies Ordinance, 1984.
Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these statements based on our audit.
We conduct our audit in accordance with the auditing standards as applicable in Pakistan.
These standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance
about whatever the above said statements are free of any material misstatement. An audit
includes examining on test basis, evidence supporting the amount and disclosures in the
above said statement, as well as, evaluating the overall presentation of the above said
statements. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our opinion and, after
due verification, we report that;
a. In our opinion, proper books of accounts have been kept by the company as required
by the Companies Ordinance, 1984.
b. In our opinion-
(i) the balance sheet and profit and loss account together with the notes. thereon
have been drawn up in conformity with the Companies Ordinance, 1984, and are
in agreement with the books of account and are further in accordance with
accounting polices consistently applied;
(ii) the expenditure incurred during the year was for the purpose of the company's
business; and
(iii) the business conducted, investments made and the expenditure incurred during
the year were in accordance with the objects of the company.
c. in our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations
given to us, the balance sheet, profit and loss account, cash flow statement and
statement of changes in equity together with the notes forming part thereof conform
with approved accounting standards as applicable in Pakistan, and give the
information required by the Companies Ordinance, 1984, in the manner so required
and respectively give a true and fair view of the state of the company's affairs as at
June 30, 2000 and of the loss, its cash flows and changes in equity for the year then
ended; and
d. in our opinion, no Zakat was deductible at source under the Zakat and Usher
Ordinance, 1980
Without qualifying our opinion we draw attention to note 2.1 to the accounts which
states factors that raise doubt regarding the company's ability to continue as a
"Going Concern"
Place: Lahore. MANSHA MOHSIN DOSSANI KHAN & CO.
Date: November 23, 2000 (Chartered Accountants)
BALANCE SHEET AS AT JUNE 30, 2000
CAPITAL & LIABILITIES Note 2000 1999
(Rs.) (Rs.)
SHARE CAPITAL & RESERVES
Authorized capital
5,000,000 ordinary shares of Rs. 10 each 50,000,000 50,000,000
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Issued, subscribed and paid up capital
4,000,000 ordinary shares of Rs. 10 each fully
paid in cash 40,000,000 40,000,000
Accumulated profit/(loss) (65,748,941) (59,472,615)
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(25,748,941) (19,472,615)
SURPLUS ON REVALUATION
OF FIXED ASSETS 3 32,959,224 32,959,224
REDEEMABLE CAPITAL 4 15,500,332 30,167,254
LONG TERM LOANS 5 28,878,943 --
LIABILITIES AGAINST ASSETS
SUBJECT TO FINANCE LEASE 6 1,520,120 3,420,356
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Short term running finance -- 4,382,042
Current portion of redeemable capital 7 6,000,000 27,030,906
Current portion of liabilities against assets
subject to finance lease 2,375,147 1,899,644
Advances and deposits 8 2,123,109 3,403,319
Creditors, accrued and other liabilities 9 3,182,499 4,865,639
Provision for Taxation 134,814 50,089
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13,815,569 41,631,639
CONTINGENCIES AND COMMITMENTS 10 -- --
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66,925,247 88,705,858
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FIXED CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
Operating fixed assets - tangible 11 58,525,008 72,879,173
Assets subject to finance lease 12 4,908,160 6,135,200
DEFERRED COSTS 13 -- --
CURRENT ASSETS
Stores, spares and loose tools 14 1,409,418 1,600,500
Stock in trade 15 72,078 2,084,418
Trade debtors 16 1,255,443 4,150,953
Advances, deposits, prepayments
and other receivables 17 656,495 1,544,081
Cash and bank balances 18 98,645 311,533
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3,492,079 9,691,485
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66,925,247 88,705,858
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The annexed notes form an integral part of these accounts
(FAAIZ RAHIM KHAN) (ASIF RAHIM KHAN)
Chief Executive Director
PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2000
Note 2000 1999
(Rs.) (Rs.)
SALES 19 26,962,828 30,053,426
COST OF SALES 20 26,450,405 40,392,134
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Gross Profit/(loss) 512,423 (10,338,708)
OPERATING EXPENSES
Administrative 21 2,752,671 3,553,567
Selling & distribution 22 2,994,630 2,547,069
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5,747,301 6,100,636
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Operating profit/(loss) (5,234,878) (16,439,344)
Financial and other charges 23 3,021,821 9,089,283
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(8,256,699) (25,528,627)
Other income 24 2,158,794 1,047,642
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Profit / (loss) for the year before Taxation (6,097,905) (24,480,985)
Taxation 25 (178,421) (50,089)
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Profit / (loss) after Taxation (6,276,326) (24,531,074)
Unappropriated Profit / (loss) brought forward (59,472,615) (34,941,541)
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Unappropriated Profit / (loss) carried forward (65,748,941) (59,472,615)
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Earning/(loss) per share 28 (1.57) (6.13)
The annexed notes form an integral part of these accounts
(FAAIZ RAHIM KHAN) (ASIF RAHIM KHAN)
Chief Executive Director
CASH FLOW STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2000
2000 1999
(Rs.) (Rs.)
CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Profit/(loss) before tax (6,097,905) (24,480,985)
Adjustment for:
Depreciation 7,329,319 8,462,484
Amortization of deferred costs -- 291,832
Profit on disposal of fixed assets (108,480) (57,628)
Profit on foreign exchange (163) (977)
Financial charges 3,021,821 9,089,283
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Operating Profit before working capital changes 4,144,592 (6,695,991)
(Increase)/decrease in current assets
Stores, spares and loose tools 191,082 (393,053)
Stock in trade 2,012,340 9,688,065
Trade debtors 2,895,510 1,619,257
Advances, deposits, prepayments and other receivables 1,062,436 630,738
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6,161,368 11,545,007
Increase/(decrease) in current liabilities
Advances from customers (1,280,210) 3,191,666
Creditors, accrued and other liabilities (574,127) 1,327,589
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(1,854 337) 4,519,255
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Cash generated from / (utilized in) operation 8,451,623 9,368,271
Financial charges paid (2,689,760) (4,668,382)
Profit on foreign exchange 163 977
Income Tax paid (266,963) (12,290)
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Net cash from/(used in) operating activities 5,495,063 (4,688,576)
CASH FLOW FORM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Purchase of fixed assets (21,900) (162,740)
Capital work in progress 7,782,266 --
Sale proceed of fixed assets 600,000 137,500
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Net cash from / (used in) investing activities 8,360,366 (25,240)
CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Repayment of redeemable capital (37,140,485) (3,221,965)
Repayment of finance lease liability (1,424,733) (2,280,000)
Repayment of short-term running finance (1,700,000) (780,000)
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Net cash from/(used in) financing activities (11,386,275) (6,281,965)
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Net Increase / (Decrease) In Cash And Cash Equivalent 2,469,154 (1,618,629)
Cash and Cash Equivalent at the Beginning of the period (2,370,509) (751,880)
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Cash and Cash Equivalent at the end of the period 98,645 (2,370,509)
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Cash in hand 68,866 36,771
Cash at Bank:-
Current / foreign Accounts:
Debit 29,779 274,762
Credit -- (2,682,042)
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29,779 (2,407,280)
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98,645 (2,370,509)
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(FAAIZ RAHIM KHAN) (ASIF RAHIM KHAN)
Chief Executive Director
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2000
1. STATUS AND OPERATION
DATA AGRO LIMITED was initially incorporated as a private limited company on November
10, 1992 and converted into a public limited company on March 06, 1994. The company is
Listed on Lahore and Karachi stock exchanges. The main activity of the company is
Production and processing of agro seeds.
2. SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
2.1 The company has recorded a loss of Rs. 6.276 million after taxation, accumulated losses of
Rs. 65.749 million and reported negative working capital of Rs. 10.324 million i.e. excess of
current liabilities over current assets. These factors creates substantial doubts as to ability of
the company to continue as a going concern. However, these accounts have been prepared
on going concern basis and without any adjustments relating to realization of company' s
assets and liquidation of its liabilities. The validity of these accounts largely depends on
management's future plans, favorable market conditions and continue financial support from
sponsors and company bankers.
2.2 Accounting convention
The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention except to the extent
that certain fixed assets have been included at revalued amount.
2.3 Staff retirement benefits
The company operates an unfunded gratuity scheme. No provision for gratuity has been
made in these accounts as it is accounted for on payment basis.
2.4 Tangible fixed assets and depreciation
a) Owned assets
These are stated at cost or revaluation less accumulated depreciation except land and
capital work in progress which are stated at cost or revaluation.
Depreciation is charged using diminishing balance method whereby the cost or revaluation
of an asset is written off over its estimated useful life.
Full years depreciation is charge in the year of addition while no depreciation is charged is
the year of sale.
Minor renewals or replacements are charged to the income of the year and major renew
and improvements are capitalized.
Gain or loss on disposal of assets are included in current income.
b) Assets subject to finance lease
Assets subject to finance lease are stated at the lower of present value of minimum lease
payments at the inception of the lease and their fair value at that date. The outstanding
obligations under the lease financial charges allocated to future periods are accounted
for as liabilities. Related financial expenses are charged to the profit and loss account.
Assets subject to finance lease are depreciated over the useful life of the assets on a
reducing balance method at the rates given in Note.12. Depreciation of leased assets is