Accounting Policies of Gontermann Peipers (India) Ltd. Company

Mar 31, 2014

I) System of Accounting

The Company prepares its accounts on accrual basis, in accordance with the normally accepted accounting principles. The following however are exceptions:-

a) Insurance claims and interest on overdue payments from customers, due to uncertainty in realisation, are accounted for on actual receipt basis.

b) Interest on overdue payments to suppliers is accounted for on actual payment/acceptance basis.

c) Customer''s claims against the company for replacement of rolls etc. are accounted for on final settlement of the claims.

d) Estimated liability in respect of performance of Rolls is provided for based on past experience and historical data.

e) All the assets and liabilities have been classified as current or non current as per company''s normal operating cycle and other criteria set out in the Revised Schedule VI of the Companies Act 1956.Based on the nature of the products and the time between the acquisition of the assets for processing and their realization in cash and cash equivalent, the company has ascertained its operating cycle to be less than 12 months.

ii) Revenue Recognition

Revenue from sale of goods and services rendered is recognized upon passage of title and rendering of services to the customers, which generally coincides with delivery.

iii) Fixed Assets

a) Fixed Assets are stated at cost net of recoverable taxes and including incidental expenses, erection/commissioning and interest etc. for the period up to the date of commencement of commercial production or up to the date the asset is put to use.

b) In case of revaluation of Fixed Assets, the original cost is written up by the revalued figure. The revalued figure is considered in the accounts and the differential amount is transferred to Revaluation Reserve.

c) Contribution made/expenses incurred for creation of fixed assets not owned by the Company are capitalised and depreciated over a period of 5 years.

d) Machinery spares which can be used only in connection with an item of fixed asset and whose use as per technical assessment is expected to be irregular are capitalised and depreciated over the residual life of the respective assets.

e) The carrying amounts of assets are reviewed at each balance sheet date to determine if there is any indication of impairment based on external/internal factors. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount, which represents the greater of the net selling price and ''Value in use'' of the assets. The estimated future cash flows considered for determining the value in use are discounted to their present value at the weighted average cost of capital.

iv) Depreciation

a) Depreciation on original & revalued assets are provided on Straight Line Method at the rates and in the manner specified in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

b) The classification of Plant & Machinery into continuous and non-continuous process has been carried out as per technical certification. Depreciation thereon, has been provided accordingly during the year.

c) Depreciation on assets added/disposed off during the year is provided on pro-rata basis with reference to the date of addition/disposal of the respective assets.

d) The difference between depreciation on the revalued amounts and original cost is transferred from Revaluation Reserve to Profit & Loss Statement.

e) In case of impairment, if any, depreciation is provided on the revised carrying amount of the assets over its remaining useful life.

v) Intangible Assets

Expenditure incurred on rights/properties, where benefit is expected to flow in future, is disclosed as intangible assets.

Expenditure incurred on cost of acquisition of ERP software package and implementation thereof are amortised over a period of 5 years on straight Line Method.

vi) Investments

a) Current Quoted Investments are stated at lower value of "at cost" or "market rate" on individual investment basis,

b) Unquoted /long term investments are considered "at cost", unless there is a permanent decline in the value thereof, in which case adequate provision is made against the diminution in the value of Investment.

vii) Foreign Currency Transactions

a) Foreign Currency Transactions are recorded on the basis of exchange rates prevailing on the date of transaction.

b) Foreign currency assets and liabilities (other than those covered by forward contracts) as on the Balance Sheet date are revalued in the accounts on the basis of exchange rates prevailing at the close of the year and exchange difference arising therefrom is adjusted to the cost of fixed assets or Profit & Loss Statement, as the case may be.

c) In case of transactions covered by forward contracts, the difference between the contract rate and the exchange rate prevailing on the date of transaction, is adjusted to the cost of fixed assets or Profit and Loss Statement, proportionately over the contract period.

viii) Research and Development

Research and Development expenditure of revenue nature are charged to Profit & Loss Statement, while Capital Expenditure are added to the cost of fixed assets in the year in which these are incurred.

ix) Inventory Valuation

a) Finished and semi finished inventories are valued at cost derived by activity based accounting or net realizable value whichever is lower.

Raw material & other inventories are valued at cost on weighted average basis or net realisable value whichever is lower. Cost of inventories comprise of costs of purchases, cost of conversion and other cost incurred in bringing the inventory to present location and condition.

b) Rotation scrap is valued at estimated realisable value. The Scrap roll receivable against free replacement of rolls to customers is considered in stock on actual receipt.

x) Customs & Excise Duty

The company accounts for Excise Duty at the point of manufacture of finished goods. Similarly, Custom Duty on imported materials in transit / lying in bonded warehouse is accounted for at the time of import / bonding of materials.

xi) Earning per Share

Earning per share is calculated by dividing the net profit or loss for the period attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the period.

For the purpose of calculating diluted earnings per share, the net profit or loss for the period attributable to equity shareholders and the weighted average number of shares outstanding during the period are adjusted for the effects of all dilutive potential equity shares.

xii) Retirement Benefits

a) The Company funds the incremental Gratuity liability for its employees on the basis of actuarial valuation.

b) Leave liability to employees is accounted for on actuarial valuation basis.

xiii) Borrowing Cost

Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalized as part of the cost of such assets. A qualifying asset is one that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for intended use. All other borrowing costs are charged to revenue.

xiv) Taxation

Provision for Income Tax comprises of current tax and deferred tax charged or released. Current income tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax is recognized, subject to the consideration of prudence, on timing differences, being difference between taxable and accounting income/expenditure that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent period(s). Deferred tax assets are not recognized unless there is "virtual certainty" that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax asset will be realized.

xv) Contingencies

Liabilities which are material and whose future outcome cannot be ascertained with reasonable certainty are treated as contingent and disclosed by way of notes to the accounts.

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Mar 31, 2013

I) System of Accounting

The Company prepares its accounts on accrual basis, in accordance with the normally accepted accounting principles. The following however are exceptions:- a) Insurance claims and interest on overdue payments from customers, due to uncertainty in realisation, are accounted for on actual receipt basis.

b) Interest on overdue payments to suppliers is accounted for on actual payment/acceptance basis.

c) Customer''s claims against the company for replacement of rolls etc. are accounted for on final settlement of the claims.

d) Estimated liability in respect of performance of Rolls is provided for based on past experience and historical data.

e) All the assets and liabilities have been classified as current or non current as per company''s normal operating cycle and other criteria set out in the Revised Schedule VI of the Companies Act 1956.Based on the nature of the products and the time between the acquisition of the assets for processing and their realization in cash and cash equivalent, the company has ascertained its operating cycle to be less than 12 months.

ii) Revenue Recognition

Revenue from sale of goods and services rendered is recognized upon passage of title and rendering of services to the customers, which generally coincides with delivery.

iii) Fixed Assets

a) Fixed Assets are stated at cost net of recoverable taxes and including incidental expenses, erection/commissioning and interest etc. for the period up to the date of commencement of commercial production or up to the date the asset is put to use.

b) In case of revaluation of Fixed Assets, the original cost is written up by the revalued figure. The revalued figure is considered in the accounts and the differential amount is transferred to Capital Reserve.

c) Contribution made/expenses incurred for creation of fixed assets not owned by the Company are capitalised and depreciated over a period of 5 years.

d) Machinery spares which can be used only in connection with an item of fixed asset and whose use as per technical assessment is expected to be irregular are capitalised and depreciated over the residual life of the respective assets.

e) The carrying amounts of assets are reviewed at each balance sheet date to determine if there is any indication of impairment based on external/internal factors. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount, which represents the greater of the net selling price and ''Value in use'' of the assets. The estimated future cash flows considered for determining the value in use are discounted to their present value at the weighted average cost of capital.

iv) Depreciation

a) Depreciation on original & revalued assets are provided on Straight Line Method at the rates and in the manner specified in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

b) The classification of Plant & Machinery into continuous and non-continuous process has been carried out as per technical certification. Depreciation thereon, has been provided accordingly during the year.

c) Depreciation on assets added/disposed off during the year is provided on pro-rata basis with reference to the date of addition/disposal of the respective assets.

d) The difference between depreciation on the revalued amounts and original cost is transferred from Revaluation Reserve to Profit & Loss Statement.

e) In case of impairment, if any, depreciation is provided on the revised carrying amount of the assets over its remaining useful life.

v) Intangible Assets

Expenditure incurred on rights/properties, where benefit is expected to flow in future, is disclosed as intangible assets.

Expenditure incurred on cost of acquisition of ERP software package and implementation thereof are amortised over a period of 5 years on straight Line Method.

vi) Investments

a) Current Quoted Investments are stated at lower value of "at cost" or "market rate" on individual investment basis,

b) Unquoted /long term investments are considered " at cost", unless there is a permanent decline in the value thereof, in which case adequate provision is made against the diminution in the value of Investment.

vii) Foreign Currency Transactions

a) Foreign Currency Transactions are recorded on the basis of exchange rates prevailing on the date of transaction.

b) Foreign currency assets and liabilities (other than those covered by forward contracts) as on the Balance Sheet date are revalued in the accounts on the basis of exchange rates prevailing at the close of the year and exchange difference arising therefrom is adjusted to the cost of fixed assets or Profit & Loss Statement, as the case may be.

c) In case of transactions covered by forward contracts, the difference between the contract rate and the exchange rate prevailing on the date of transaction, is adjusted to the cost of fixed assets or Profit and Loss Statement, proportionately over the contract period.

viii) Research and Development

Research and Development expenditure of revenue nature are charged to Profit & Loss Statement, while Capital Expenditure are added to the cost of fixed assets in the year in which these are incurred.

ix) Inventory Valuation

a) Finished and semi finished inventories are valued at cost derived by activity based accounting or net realizable value whichever is lower.

Raw material & other inventories are valued at cost on weighted average basis or net realisable value whichever is lower. Cost of inventories comprise of costs of purchases, cost of conversion and other cost incurred in bringing the inventory to present location and condition.

b) Rotation scrap is valued at estimated realisable value. The Scrap roll receivable against free replacement of rolls to customers is considered in stock on actual receipt.

x) Customs & Excise Duty

The company accounts for Excise Duty at the point of manufacture of finished goods. Similarly, Custom Duty on imported materials in transit / lying in bonded warehouse is accounted for at the time of import / bonding of materials.

xi) Earning per Share

Earning per share is calculated by dividing the net profit or loss for the period attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the period.

For the purpose of calculating diluted earnings per share, the net profit or loss for the period attributable to equity shareholders and the weighted average number of shares outstanding during the period are adjusted for the effects of all dilutive potential equity shares.

xii) Retirement Benefits

a) The Company funds the incremental Gratuity liability for its employees on the basis of actuarial valuation.

b) Leave liability to employees is accounted for on actuarial valuation basis.

xiii) Borrowing Cost

Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalized as part of the cost of such assets. A qualifying asset is one that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for intended use. All other borrowing costs are charged to revenue.

xiv) Taxation

Provision for Income Tax comprises of current tax and deferred tax charged or released. Current income tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax is recognized, subject to the consideration of prudence, on timing differences, being difference between taxable and accounting income/expenditure that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent period(s). Deferred tax assets are not recognized unless there is "virtual certainty" that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax asset will be realized.

xv) Contingencies

Liabilities which are material and whose future outcome cannot be ascertained with reasonable certainty, are treated as contingent and disclosed by way of notes to the accounts.

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Mar 31, 2012

The Company prepares its accounts on accrual basis, in accordance with the normally accepted accounting principles. The following however are exceptions:-

a) Insurance claims and interest on overdue payments from customers, due to uncertainty in realisation, are accounted for on actual receipt basis.

b) Interest on overdue payments to suppliers is accounted for on actual payment/acceptance basis.

c) Customer's claims against the company for replacement of rolls etc. are accounted for on final settlement of the claims.

d) Estimated liability in respect of performance of Rolls is provided for based on past experience and historical data.

e) All the assets and liabilities have been classified as current or non current as per company's normal operating cycle and other criteria set out in the Schedule VI of the Companies Act 1956. Based on the nature of the products and the time between the acquisition of the assets for processing and their realization in cash and cash equivalent, the company has ascertained its operating cycle to be less than 12 months.

ii) Revenue Recognition

Revenue from sale of goods and services rendered is recognized upon passage of title and rendering of services to the customers, which generally coincides with delivery.

iii) Fixed Assets

a) Fixed Assets are stated at cost net of recoverable taxes and including incidental expenses, erection/commissioning and interest etc. for the period up to the date of commencement of commercial production or up to the date the asset is put to use.

b) In case of revaluation of Fixed Assets, the original cost is written up by the revalued figure. The revalued figure is considered in the accounts and the differential amount is transferred to Capital Reserve.

c) Contribution made/expenses incurred for creation of fixed assets not owned by the Company are capitalised and depreciated over a period of 5 years.

d) Machinery spares which can be used only in connection with an item of fixed asset and whose use as per technical assessment is expected to be irregular are capitalised and depreciated over the residual life of the respective assets.

e) The carrying amounts of assets are reviewed at each balance sheet date to determine if there is any indication of impairment based on external/internal factors. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount, which represents the greater of the net selling price and 'Value in use' of the assets. The estimated future cash flows considered for determining the value in use are discounted to their present value at the weighted average cost of capital.

iv) Depreciation

a) Depreciation on original & revalued assets are provided on Straight Line Method at the rates and in the manner specified in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

b) The classification of Plant & Machinery into continuous and non-continuous process has been carried out as per technical certification. Depreciation thereon, has been provided accordingly during the year.

c) Depreciation on assets added/disposed off during the year is provided on pro-rata basis with reference to the date of addition/disposal of the respective assets.

d) The difference between depreciation on the revalued amounts and original cost is transferred from Capital Reserve to Profit & Loss Statement.

e) In case of impairment, if any, depreciation is provided on the revised carrying amount of the assets over its remaining useful life.

v) Intangible Assets

Expenditure incurred on rights/properties, where benefit is expected to flow in future, is disclosed as intangible assets.

Expenditure incurred on cost of acquisition of ERP software package and implementation thereof are amortised over a period of 5 years on straight line method.

vi) Investments

a) Current Quoted Investments are stated at lower value of "at cost" or "market rate" on individual investment basis.

b) Unquoted /long term investments are considered " at cost", unless there is a permanent decline in the value thereof, in which case adequate provision is made against the diminution in the value of investment.

vii) Foreign Currency Transactions

a) Foreign Currency Transactions are recorded on the basis of exchange rates prevailing on the date of transaction.

b) Foreign currency assets and liabilities (other than those covered by forward contracts) as on the Balance Sheet date are revalued in the accounts on the basis of exchange rates prevailing at the close of the year and exchange difference arising therefrom is adjusted to the cost of fixed assets or Profit & Loss Statement, as the case may be.

c) In case of transactions covered by forward contracts, the difference between the contract rate and the exchange rate prevailing on the date of transaction, is adjusted to the cost of fixed assets or Profit and Loss Statement, proportionately over the contract period.

viii) Research and Development

Research and Development expenditure of revenue nature are charged to Profit & Loss Statement, while Capital Expenditure are added to the cost of fixed assets in the year in which these are incurred.

ix) Inventory Valuation

a) Finished and semi finished inventories are valued at cost derived by activity based accounting or net realizable value whichever is lower.

Raw material & other inventories are valued at cost on weighted average basis or net realisable value whichever is lower. Cost of inventories comprise of costs of purchases, cost of conversion and other cost incurred in bringing the inventory to present location and condition.

b) Rotation scrap is valued at estimated realisable value. The Scrap roll receivable against free replacement of rolls to customers is considered in stock on actual receipt.

x) Customs & Excise Duty

The company accounts for Excise Duty at the point of manufacture of finished goods. Similarly, Custom Duty on imported materials in transit / lying in bonded warehouse is accounted for at the time of import / bonding of materials.

xi) Earning per Share

Earning per share is calculated by dividing the net profit or loss for the period attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the period.

For the purpose of calculating diluted earnings per share, the net profit or loss for the period attributable to equity shareholders and the weighted average number of shares outstanding during the period are adjusted for the effects of all dilutive potential equity shares.

xii) Retirement Benefits

a) The Company funds the incremental Gratuity liability for its employees on the basis of actuarial valuation.

b) Leave liability to employees is accounted for on actuarial valuation basis.

xiii) Borrowing Cost

Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalized as part of the cost of such assets. A qualifying asset is one that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for intended use. All other borrowing costs are charged to revenue.

xiv) Taxation

Provision for Income Tax comprises of current tax and deferred tax charged or released. Current income tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax is recognized, subject to the consideration of prudence, on timing differences, being difference between taxable and accounting income/expenditure that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent period(s). Deferred tax assets are not recognized unless there is "virtual certainty" that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax asset will be realized.

xv) Contingencies

Liabilities which are material and whose future outcome cannot be ascertained with reasonable certainty, are treated as contingent and disclosed by way of notes to the accounts.

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Mar 31, 2011

I) System of Accounting

The Company prepares its accounts on accrual basis, in accordance with the normally accepted accounting principles. The following however are exceptions:- a) Insurance claims and interest on overdue payments from customers, due to uncertainty in realisation, are accounted for on actual receipt basis.

b) Interest on overdue payments to suppliers is accounted for on actual payment/acceptance basis.

c) Customer's claims against the company for replacement of rolls etc. are accounted for on final settlement of the claims.

d) Estimated liability in respect of performance of Rolls is provided for based on past experience and historical data.

ii) Revenue Recognition

Revenue from sale of goods and services rendered is recognized upon passage of title and rendering of services to the customers, which generally coincides with delivery.

iii) Fixed Assets

a) Fixed Assets are stated at cost net of recoverable taxes and including incidental expenses, erection/commissioning and interest etc. for the period up to the date of commencement of commercial production or up to the date the asset is put to use.

b) In case of revaluation of Fixed Assets, the original cost is written up by the revalued figure. The revalued figure is considered in the accounts and the differential amount is transferred to Capital Reserve.

c) Contribution made/expenses incurred for creation of fixed assets not owned by the Company are capitalised and depreciated over a period of 5 years.

d) Machinery spares which can be used only in connection with an item of fixed asset and whose use as per technical assessment is expected to be irregular are capitalised and depreciated over the residual life of the respective assets.

e) The carrying amounts of assets are reviewed at each balance sheet date to determine if there is any indication of impairment based on external/internal factors. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount, which represents the greater of the net selling price and 'Value in use' of the assets. The estimated future cash flows considered for determining the value in use are discounted to their present value at the weighted average cost of capital.

iv) Depreciation

a) Depreciation on original & revalued assets are provided on Straight Line Method at the rates and in the manner specified in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

b) The classification of Plant & Machinery into continuous and non-continuous process has been carried out as per technical certification. Depreciation thereon, has been provided accordingly during the year.

c) Depreciation on assets added/disposed off during the year is provided on pro-rata basis with reference to the date of addition/disposal of the respective assets.

d) The difference between depreciation on the revalued amounts and original cost is transferred from Capital Reserve to Profit & Loss Account.

e) In case of impairment, if any, depreciation is provided on the revised carrying amount of the assets over its remaining useful life.

v) Intangible Assets

Expenditure incurred on rights/properties, where benefit is expected to flow in future, is disclosed as intangible assets.

Expenditure incurred on cost of acquisition of ERP software package and implementation thereof are amortised over a period of 5 years on straight Line Method.

vi) Investments

a) Current Quoted Investments are stated at lower value of “at cost” or “market rate” on individual investment basis,

b) Unquoted /long term investments are considered “ at cost”, unless there is a permanent decline in the value thereof, in which case adequate provision is made against the diminution in the value of Investment.

vii) Foreign Currency Transactions

a) Foreign Currency Transactions are recorded on the basis of exchange rates prevailing on the date of transaction.

b) Foreign currency assets and liabilities (other than those covered by forward contracts) as on the Balance Sheet date are revalued in the accounts on the basis of exchange rates prevailing at the close of the year and exchange difference arising therefrom is adjusted to the cost of fixed assets or Profit & Loss Account, as the case may be.

c) In case of transactions covered by forward contracts, the difference between the contract rate and the exchange rate prevailing on the date of transaction, is adjusted to the cost of fixed assets or Profit and Loss Account, proportionately over the contract period.

viii) Research and Development

Research and Development expenditure of revenue nature are charged to Profit & Loss Account, while Capital Expenditure are added to the cost of fixed assets in the year in which these are incurred.

ix) Inventory Valuation

a) Finished and semi finished inventories are valued at cost derived by activity based accounting or net realizable value whichever is lower.

Raw material & other inventories are valued at cost on weighted average basis or net realisable value whichever is lower. Cost of inventories comprise of costs of purchases, cost of conversion and other cost incurred in bringing the inventory to present location and condition.

b) Rotation scrap is valued at estimated realisable value. The Scrap roll receivable against free replacement of rolls to customers is considered in stock on actual receipt.

x) Customs & Excise Duty

The company accounts for Excise Duty at the point of manufacture of finished goods. Similarly, Custom Duty on imported materials in transit / lying in bonded warehouse is accounted for at the time of import / bonding of materials.

xi) Earning per Share

Earning per share is calculated by dividing the net profit or loss for the period attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the period.

For the purpose of calculating diluted earnings per share, the net profit or loss for the period attributable to equity shareholders and the weighted average number of shares outstanding during the period are adjusted for the effects of all dilutive potential equity shares.

xii) Retirement Benefits

a) The Company funds the incremental Gratuity liability for its employees on the basis of actuarial valuation.

b) Leave liability to employees is accounted for on actuarial valuation basis.

xiii) Borrowing Cost

Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalized as part of the cost of such assets. A qualifying asset is one that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for intended use. All other borrowing costs are charged to revenue.

xiv) Taxation

Provision for Income Tax comprises of current tax and deferred tax charged or released. Current income tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax is recognized, subject to the consideration of prudence, on timing differences, being difference between taxable and accounting income/expenditure that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent period(s). Deferred tax assets are not recognized unless there is “virtual certainty” that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax asset will be realized.

xv) Contingencies

Liabilities which are material and whose future outcome cannot be ascertained with reasonable certainty, are treated as contingent and disclosed by way of notes to the accounts.

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Mar 31, 2010

I) System of Accounting

The Company prepares its accounts on accrual basis, in accordance with the normally accepted accounting principles. The following however are exceptions:-

a) Insurance claims and interest on overdue payments from customers, due to uncertainty in realisation, are accounted for on actual receipt basis.

b) Interest on overdue payments to suppliers is accounted for on actual payment/acceptance basis.

c) Customers claims against the company for replacement of rolls etc. are accounted for on final settlement of the claims.

d) Estimated liability in respect of performance of Rolls is provided for based on past experience and historical data.

ii) Revenue Recognition

Revenue from sale of goods and services rendered is recognized upon passage of title and rendering of services to the customers, which generally coincides with delivery.

iii) Fixed Assets

a) Fixed Assets are stated at the cost of acquisition inclusive of duties, taxes, incidental expenses, erection/commissioning and interest etc. for the period up to the date of commencement of commercial production or up to the date the asset is put to use.

b) In case of revaluation of Fixed Assets, the original cost is written up by the revalued figure. The revalued figure is considered in the accounts and the differential amount is transferred to Capital Reserve.

c) Contribution made/expenses incurred for creation of fixed assets not owned by the Company are capitalised and depreciated over a period of 5 years.

d) Machinery spares which can be used only in connection with an item of fixed asset and whose use as per technical assessment is expected to be irregular are capitalised and depreciated over the residual life of the respective assets.

e) The carrying amounts of assets are reviewed at each balance sheet date to determine if there is any indication of impairment based on external/internal factors. An impairment loss is recognized wherever the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount, which represents the greater of the net selling price and Value in use of the assets. The estimated future cash flows considered for determining the value in use are discounted to their present value at the weighted average cost of capital.

iv) Depreciation

a) Depreciation on original & revalued assets are provided on Straight Line Method at the rates and in the manner specified in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act, 1956.

b) The classification of Plant & Machinery into continuous and non-continuous process has been carried out as per technical certification. Depreciation thereon, has been provided accordingly during the year.

c) Depreciation on assets added/disposed off during the year is provided on pro-rata basis with reference to the date of addition/disposal of the respective assets.

d) The difference between depreciation on the revalued amounts and original cost is transferred from Capital Reserve to Profit & Loss Account.

e) In case of impairment, if any, depreciation is provided on the revised carrying amount of the assets over its remaining useful life.

v) Intangible Assets

Expenditure incurred on rights/properties, where benefit is expected to flow in future, is disclosed as intangible assets.

Expenditure incurred on cost of acquisition of new software package and implementation thereof are amortised over a period of 5 years on Straight Line Method.

vi) Investments

a) Current Quoted Investments are stated at lower value of “at cost” or “market rate” on individual investment basis.

b) Unquoted /long term investments are considered “ at cost”, unless there is a permanent decline in the value thereof, in which case adequate provision is made against the diminution in the value of Investment.

vii) Foreign Currency Transactions

a) Foreign Currency Transactions are recorded on the basis of exchange rates prevailing on the date of transaction.

b) Foreign currency assets and liabilities (other than those covered by forward contracts) as on the Balance Sheet date are revalued in the accounts on the basis of exchange rates prevailing at the close of the year and exchange difference arising therefrom is adjusted to the cost of fixed assets or Profit & Loss Account, as the case may be.

c) In case of transactions covered by forward contracts, the difference between the contract rate and the exchange rate prevailing on the date of transaction, is adjusted to the cost of fixed assets or Profit and Loss Account, proportionately over the contract period.

viii) Research and Development

Research and Development expenditure of revenue nature are charged to Profit & Loss Account, while Capital Expenditure are added to the cost of fixed assets in the year in which these are incurred.

ix) Inventory Valuation

a) Finished and semi finished inventories are valued at cost derived by activity based accounting or net realizable value whichever is lower.

Raw material & other inventories are valued at cost on weighted average basis or net realisable value whichever is lower. Cost of inventories comprise of costs of purchases, cost of conversion and other cost incurred in bringing the inventory to present location and condition.

b) Rotation scrap is valued at estimated realisable value. The Scrap roll receivable against free replacement of rolls to customers is considered in stock on actual receipt.

x) Customs & Excise Duty

The company accounts for Excise Duty at the point of manufacture of finished goods. Similarly, Custom Duty on imported materials in transit / lying in bonded warehouse is accounted for at the time of import / bonding of materials.

xi) Earning per Share

Earning per share is calculated by dividing the net profit or loss for the period attributable to equity shareholders by the weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the period.

For the purpose of calculating diluted earnings per share, the net profit or loss for the period attributable to equity shareholders and the weighted average number of shares outstanding during the period are adjusted for the effects of all dilutive potential equity shares.

xii) Retirement Benefits

a) The Company funds the incremental Gratuity liability for its employees on the basis of actuarial valuation.

b) Leave liability to employees is accounted for on actuarial valuation basis.

xiii) Borrowing Cost

Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalized as part of the cost of such assets. A qualifying asset is one that necessarily takes substantial period of time to get ready for intended use. All other borrowing costs are charged to revenue.

xiv) Taxation

Provision for Income Tax comprises of current tax and deferred tax charged or released. Current income tax is measured at the amount expected to be paid to the tax authorities in accordance with the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax is recognized, subject to the consideration of prudence, on timing differences, being difference between taxable and accounting income/expenditure that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent period(s). Deferred tax assets are not recognized unless there is “virtual certainty” that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax asset will be realized.

xv) Contingencies

Liabilities which are material and whose future outcome cannot be ascertained with reasonable certainty, are treated as contingent and disclosed by way of notes to the accounts.