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Auditor Report of Facor Steels Ltd.

Mar 31, 2015

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of Facor Steels Limited ("the Company"), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2015 the Statement of Profit and Loss, the Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended, and a summary of the significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.

Management's Responsibility for the Financial Statements

The Company's Board of Directors is responsible for the matters stated in Section 134(5) of the Companies Act, 2013 ("the Act") with respect to the preparation of these financial statements that give a true and fair view of the financial position, financial performance and cash flows of the Company in accordance with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, including the Accounting Standards specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014. This responsibility also includes maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Act for safeguarding of the assets of the Company and for preventing and detecting frauds and other irregularities; selection and application of appropriate accounting policies; making judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent; and design, implementation and maintenance of adequate internal financial controls, that were operating effectively for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the accounting records, relevant to the preparation and presentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.

Auditor's Responsibility

Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit. We have taken into account the provisions of the Act, the accounting and auditing standards and matters which are required to be included in the audit report under the provisions of the Act and the Rules made thereunder.

We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing specified under Section 143(10) of the Act. Those Standards require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free from material misstatement.

An audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the amounts and the disclosures in the financial statements. The procedures selected depend on the auditor's judgment, including the assessment of the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error. In making those risk assessments, the auditor considers internal financial control relevant to the Company's preparation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances. An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of the accounting policies used and the reasonableness of the accounting estimates made by the Company's Directors, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.

We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion on the financial statements.

Opinion

In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the aforesaid financial statements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, of the state of affairs of the Company as at 31st March, 2015 and its loss and its cash flows for the year ended on that date.

Emphasis of Matter

Without qualifying our opinion, we draw our attention to Note 1 (b) of the financial statement. The company's operating results has been materially affected due to various factors and as on 31st March, 2015 the company's accumulated losses has fully eroded the net worth of the company The appropriateness of the going concern assumption is dependent on the company's ability to establish consistent profitable operations as well as raising adequate finance to meet it short term and long term obligations. Based on the mitigation factors discussed in the said note, management believes going concern assumption is appropriate and no adjustment have been made in the financial statement for the year ended 31st March, 2015.

Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements

1. As required by the Companies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2015 ("the Order") issued by the Central Government of India in terms of Section 143 (11) of the Act, we give in the Annexure, a statement on the matters specified in the paragraph 3 and 4 of the Order, to the extent applicable.

2. As required by Section 143 (3) of the Act, we report that:

(a) We have sought and obtained all the information and explanations which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes of our audit.

(b) In our opinion, proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company so far as it appears from our examination of those books.

(c) The Balance Sheet, the Statement of Profit and Loss and the Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account.

(d) In our opinion, the aforesaid financial statements comply with the Accounting Standards specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.

(e) On the basis of the written representations received from the directors as on 31st March, 2015 taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on 31st March, 2015 from being appointed as a director in terms of Section 164 (2) of the Act.

(f) With respect to the other matters to be included in the Auditor's Report in accordance with Rule 11 of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014, in our opinion and to be best of our information and according to the explanations given to us

i) the Company has disclosed the impact of pending litigations on its financial position in financial statements - refer note 42 (b) to the financial statements;

ii) the Company did not have any long term contracts including the derivative contracts for which there were any material foreseeable losses;

iii) there was no amount required to be transferred to the Investor Education and Protection Fund by the Company.

ANNEXURE TO THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT

The Annexure referred to in our report to the members of Facor Steels Limited ('the Company'), for the year ended 31st March, 2015.

We report that :

i) a) The Company has maintained proper records showing full particulars, including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

b) All the fixed assets have been physically verified by the Management at reasonable intervals and no material discrepancies were noticed on such verification.

ii) a) Physical verification of inventory has been conducted at reasonable intervals by the Management.

b) In our opinion, the procedures of physical verification of inventory followed by the Management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

c) The Company is maintaining proper records of inventory and no material discrepancies were noticed by the Management on physical verification.

iii) The Company has not granted any loans secured or unsecured to companies, firms or other parties covered in the Register maintained under Section 189 of the Companies Act, 2013 ('the Act').

iv) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there is an adequate internal control system commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business, for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and for the sale of goods and services and during the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal control system.

v) The Company has not accepted any deposits from the public.

vi) We have broadly reviewed the cost records maintained by the company pursuant to Company's (Cost Records and Audit) Rules 2014 read with Company's (Cost Records and Audit) Amendment Rules, 2014 prescribed by the Central Government under Section 148 of the Companies Act, 2013 and are of the opinion that prima facie, the prescribed cost records have been maintained. We have, however, not made a detailed examination of the cost records with a view to determine whether they are accurate or complete.

vii) (a) According to the information and explanations given to us, the Company is regular in depositing the undisputed statutory dues including provident fund, employees' state insurance, income-tax, sales-tax, wealth tax, service tax, duty of customs, duty of excise, value added tax, cess and any other statutory dues with the appropriate authorities.

(b) On the basis of our examination of the documents and records, there are no dues of Sales Tax, Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Excise Duty, Value Added Tax, Customs Duty and Cess which have not been deposited on account of any dispute except the following:

Nature of Rs./ Forum where the Period to dues Lacs dispute is pending which the amount related (various Years covering the period)

Excise Duty 30.67 Hon'ble High court Mumbai. Jan' 96 to Feb' 2000

Excise Duty 185.41 To be filed before Hon'ble Sep' 01 to High court Mumbai. Nov' 03

(c) According to the information and explanations given to us no amount was required to be transferred to the investor education and protection fund in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) and rules there).

viii) The accumulated losses at the end of the financial year are more than 100% of its net worth and company has incurred cash losses during the current and also in the immediate preceding financial year.

ix) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, and keeping in view the Master Restructuring Agreement executed on 30th March,2013 there is no default in repayment of the dues of Financial Institutions, Bankers or Debenture holders except in case of cash credit facility availed from Consortium Banks. The amount of Rs.3664.30 Lakhs shown under short term borrowings have been classified by the Bankers as Non Performing Assets during the year under review.

x) The Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from bank or financial institution, the terms and conditions whereof are prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

xi) The Company has not taken any term loans during the year. Accordingly the provisions of clause 3 (xi) of the order are not applicable to the Company.

xii) According to the information and explanations given to us, no material fraud on or by the Company has been noticed or reported during the year.

For SALVE & Co. Chartered Accountants (Firm's Registration No.109003W)

C.A. S.D. PARANJPE Place : Nagpur Partner Date : 29th May, 2015 (Membership No. 41472)


Mar 31, 2014

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of Facor Steels Limited (''the Company''), which comprise the Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2014, and the Statement of Profit and Loss and the Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended, and a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information.

Management''s Responsibility for the Financial Statements

Management is responsible for the preparation of these financial statements that give a true and fair view of the financial position, financial performance and cash flows of the Company in accordance with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956 ("the Act"). This responsibility includes the design, implementation and maintenance of internal control relevant to the preparation and presentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error.

Auditor''s Responsibility

Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit. We conducted our audit in accordance with the Standards on Auditing issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Those Standards require that we comply with ethical requirements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free from material misstatement.

An audit involves performing procedures to obtain audit evidence about the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. The procedures selected depend on the auditor''s judgment, including the assessment of the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error. In making those risk assessments, the auditor considers internal control relevant to the Company''s preparation and fair presentation of the financial statements in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances. An audit also includes evaluating the appropriateness of accounting policies used and the reasonableness of the accounting estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements.

We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our audit opinion.

Opinion

In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the financial statements give the information required by the Act in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India:

a) in the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the Company as at 31st March, 2014;

b) in the case of the Statement of Profit and Loss, of the loss for the year ended on that date; and

c) in the case of the Cash Flow Statement, of the cash flows for the year ended on that date.

Emphasis of Matter

Without qualifying our opinion, we draw our attention to Note 1 (b) of the financial statement. The company''s operating results has been materially affected due to various factors and as on 31st March, 2014 the company''s accumulated losses has fully eroded the net worth of the company. The appropriateness of the going concern assumption is dependent on the company''s ability to establish consistent profitable operations as well as raising adequate finance to meet it short term and long term obligations. Based on the mitigation factors discussed in the said note, management believes going concern assumption is appropriate and no adjustment have been made in the financial statement for the year ended 31st March, 2014.

Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements

1. As required by the Companies (Auditor''s Report) Order, 2003 ("the Order"), as amended, issued by the Central Government

of India in terms of sub-section (4A) of section 227 of the Act, we give in the Annexure a statement on the matters specified

in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Order.

2. As required by section 227(3) of the Act, we report that:

a. 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;

b. in our opinion proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company so far as appears from our examination of those books;

c. the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss and Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this Report are in agreement with the books of account;

d. in our opinion, the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit and Loss and Cash Flow Statement comply with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956; and

e. on the basis of written representations received from the directors as on 31st March, 2014, and taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the directors is disqualified as on 31st March, 2014, from being appointed as a director in terms of clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956.

Annexure to the Auditor''s Report:

The Annexure referred to in our report to the members of Facor Steels Limited (''the Company'') for the year ended 31st March, 2014.

We report that:

i) a) The Company has maintained proper records showing full particulars, including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

b) All the fixed assets have been physically verified by the Management at reasonable intervals and no material discrepancies were noticed on such verification.

c) The Company has not disposed off any major part of fixed assets during the year.

ii) a) Physical verification of inventory has been conducted at reasonableintervals by the Management.

b) In our opinion, the procedures of physical verification of inventory followed by the Management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

c) The Company is maintaining proper records of inventory and no material discrepancies were noticed by the Management on physical verification.

iii) 1) (a) The Company has not granted any loans, secured or unsecured, to the Companies, firms and other parties covered in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956, and therefore Clauses (iii) (b), (iii) (c) and (iii) (d) of the said Order are not applicable.

(e) The Company has taken unsecured loans from three companies covered in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Act. The maximum amount involved and the year end balance (including interest) of such loan aggregate to '' 918.62 lacs and '' 918.62 lacs respectively.

(f) In our opinion, the rate of interest and other terms and conditions of such loans are not prima-facie prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

(g) In respect of the aforesaid loan, the interest payable is '' 3.37 lacs.

iv) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there is an adequate internal control system commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and for the sale of goods and services and during the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal control system.

v) a) According to the information and explanations given to us, based on the disclosure of interest made by the directors of

the Company, transactions that need to be entered into register in pursuance of Sections 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 have been so entered.

b) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the transactions made in pursuance of contracts or arrangements entered in the register maintained u/s 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 have been made at prices which are reasonable having regard to the prevailing market prices at the relevant time.

vi) The Company has not accepted any fixed deposits from the public within the meaning of Sections 58A, 58AA or any other relevant provisions of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposit) Rules 1975.

vii) In our opinion, the Company has an internal audit system commensurate with its size and nature of its business.

viii) We have broadly reviewed the cost records maintained by the Company pursuant to the Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Rules, 2011 prescribed by the Central Government under section 209(1)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956 and are of the opinion that prima facie the prescribed cost records have been maintained. We have, however, not made a detailed examination of the cost records with a view to determine whether they are accurate or complete.

ix) (a) 1) According to the records examined by us, the Company is regular in depositing the undisputed statutory dues,

including Provident Fund, Employees State Insurance, Income Tax, Sales Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Custom Duty, Excise Duty and Cess, with the appropriate authorities. No amounts are outstanding for transfer to the Investors Education and Protection Fund under Section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956.

2) According to the information and explanations given to us, no undisputed amount payable in respect of Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Sales Tax, Customs Duty, Excise Duty and Cess were in arrears as at 31st March, 2014 for a period of more than 6 months from the date they became payable.

(b) On the basis of our examination of the documents and records, there are no dues of Sales Tax, Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Excise Duty, Customs Duty and Cess which have not been deposited on account of any dispute except the following:

Nature of dues Rs/ Lacs Forum where the dispute is pending

Excise Duty 30.67 Hon''ble High court Mumbai.

Excise Duty 185.41 To be filed before Hon''ble High court Mumbai.

Nature of dues Period to which the amount re lated (various years covering the period)

Excise Duty Jan'' 96 to Feb'' 2000

Excise Duty Sep'' 01 to Nov'' 03

x) The accumulated losses at the end of the financial year are more than 50% of its net worth and company has incurred cash losses during the current and also in the immediate preceding financial year.

xi) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, and keeping in view the Master Restructuring Agreement executed on 30th March,2013 there is no default in repayment of the dues of Financial Institutions,Bankers or Debenture holders.

xii) The Company has not granted loans and advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.

xiii) The provisions of any special statute applicable to chit fund/nidhi/mutual benefit fund/societies are not applicable to the Company and, therefore, Clauses 4(xiii)(a), (xiii) (b), (xiii) (c) and (xiii) (d) of the said Order are not applicable.

xiv) The Company is not dealing in or trading in shares, securities, debentures and other investments.

xv) The Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from banks or financial institutions, the terms and conditions whereof are prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

xvi) Based on information and explanation given to us by the Management Term loans were applied for the purpose for which the loans were obtained.

xvii) On the basis of an overall examination of the Balance Sheet of the Company, in our opinion, the funds raised on short term basis have not been used for long term investment.

xviii) During the year covered by our audit report, the Company has not issued any secured debentures

xix) The Company has not raised any money by public issues during the year.

xx) According to the information and explanations given to us, no fraud on or by the Company was noticed or reported during the year.

For Salve & Co. Chartered Accountants, (Regn. No. 109003W)

C. A. S.D. Paranjpe Place : Nagpur Partner Date : 22nd May, 2014 Membership No. 41472


Mar 31, 2013

1. The accompanying abridged financial statements of Facor Steels Limited (the "Company") comprise the abridged Balance Sheet as at March 31, 2013, the abridged Statement of Profit and Loss and abridged Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended together with the related notes, which we have signed under reference to this report.

2. These abridged financial statements are derived from the statutory audited financial statements of the Company for the year ended March 31, 2013 prepared by the Company'' s Management in accordance with the Accounting Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956 (the "Act"), covered by our attached report dated May 29, 2013 to the Members of the Company pursuant to section 227 of the Act, in which we have expressed an unqualified audit opinion. Those financial statements and the abridged financial statements do not reflect the effects of events that have occurred subsequent to the date of our report on those financial statements.

3. The abridged financial statements do not contain all the disclosures required by the Accounting Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Act and Schedule VI to the Act, applied in the preparation and presentation of the audited financial statements of the Company. Reading the abridged financial statements, therefore, is not a substitute for reading the audited financial statements of the Company.

Management'' s Responsibility for the Abridged Financial Statements

4. The Company'' s Management is responsible for the preparation of the abridged financial statements in accordance with Rule 7A of the Companies (Central Government'' s) General Rules and Forms, 1956 read with Companies (Central Government'' s) General Rules and Forms (Amendment) Rules, 2012 (the "Rules") which are derived from the audited financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2013 prepared in accordance with Accounting Standards referred to in sub-section (3C) of section 211 of the Act and Schedule VI to the Act. The Company'' s Management (including Directors) are ultimately responsible for the designing, implementing and maintaining internal control relevant to the preparation and presentation of the abridged financial statements that are consistent with the audited financial statements and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error; and also includes appropriate interpretation and application of the relevant provisions of the Rules and the Act.

5. The Company'' s Management (including Directors) are also responsible for ensuring that the Company complies with the requirements of the Rules.

Auditors'' Responsibility

6. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the abridged financial statements based on our procedures, which were conducted in accordance with Standard on Auditing (SA) 810, '' Engagements to Report on Summary Financial Statements'' , issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Opinion

7. In our opinion, the accompanying abridged financial statements, are consistent, in all material respects, with the audited statutory financial statements of the Company as at and for the year ended March 31, 2013 prepared in accordance with Schedule VI to the Act, covered by our attached report dated May 29, 2013 to the Members of the Company pursuant to section 227 of the Act, in accordance with the Rules.

For SALVE & CO. Chartered Accountants,

(Regn.No.109003W)

Place: Nagpur C.A. S.D.PARANJPE,

Date: 29th May, 2013 Partner

Membership No.41472


Mar 31, 2012

We have audited the attached Balance Sheet of "Facor Steels Limited" as at 31st March, 2012, the Profit and Loss Account and the Cash Flow Statement for the year ended on that date both annexed thereto. These financial statements are the responsibility of the Company's management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit.

1. We conducted our audit in accordance with the auditing standards generally accepted in India. These Standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatements. An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our opinion.

2. As required by the Companies (Auditors' Report) Order, 2003 as amended by the Companies (Auditors' Report) (Amendment) Order, 2004, (together 'the order') issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (4A) of Section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956, we annex hereto a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the said order.

3. Further to our comments in the Annexure referred to above, we report that:

(i) We have obtained all the information and explanations, which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes of our Audit;

(ii) In our opinion, proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company, so far as it appears from our examination of those books;

(iii) The Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account and Cash Flow statement dealt with by this report are in agreement with the books of account of the Company;

(iv) In our opinion, the Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account and Cash Flow Statement dealt with by this report comply with the Accounting Standards referred to in Sub-section (3C) of Section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(v) On the basis of the written representations received from the Directors as on 31st March, 2012 and taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the Directors is disqualified as on 31st March, 2012 from being appointed as a Director in terms of clause (g) of sub-section (1) of Section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(vi) In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the said financial statements together with the notes thereon and attached thereto give the information required by the Companies Act, 1956, in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India:

(a) in the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the Company as at 31st March,2012;

(b) in the case of Profit and Loss Account, of the loss for the year ended on that date; and

(c) in the case of Cash Flow Statement, of cash flows for the year ended on that date.

ANNEXURE TO AUDITORS' REPORT:

Referred to in paragraph 2 of the Auditors' Report of even date to the Members of FACOR Steels Ltd on the financial statements for the year ended 31St March, 2012.

i) a) The Company has maintained proper records showing full particulars, including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

b) All the fixed assets have been physically verified by the Management at reasonable intervals and no material discrepancies were noticed on such verification.

c) The Company has not disposed off any major part of fixed assets during the year.

ii) a) Physical verification of inventory has been conducted at reasonable intervals by the Management.

b) In our opinion, the procedures of physical verification of inventory followed by the Management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

c) The Company is maintaining proper records of inventory and no material discrepancies were noticed by the Management on physical verification.

iii) a) The Company has not granted any loans, secured or unsecured, to the Companies, firms and other parties covered in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956, and therefore Clauses (iii) (b), (iii) (c) and (iii) (d) of the said Order are not applicable.

e) The Company has taken unsecured loans from nine companies covered in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Act. The maximum amount involved and the year end balance (including interest) of such loan aggregate to Rs.1784.75 lacs and Rs. 781.37 lacs respectively.

f) In our opinion, the rate of interest and other terms and conditions of such loans are not prima-facie prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

g) In respect of the aforesaid loan, the interest and principal amounts are repayable after 31st March 2014 and carries 0% interest effective from 1st August 2009.

iv) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there are adequate internal control system commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and for the sale of goods and services and during the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal control system.

v) There were no contracts or arrangements referred to in Section 301 of the Act (except loans reported under paragraph (iii) (e) above) that needed to be entered in the Register required to be maintained under that section and therefore Clause (v)(b) of the said Order is not applicable.

vi) The Company has not accepted any fixed deposits from the public within the meaning of Sections 58A, 58AA or any other relevant provisions of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposit) Rules 1975.

vii) In our opinion, the Company has an internal audit system commensurate with its size and nature of its business.

viii) The Company has made and maintained the cost records, as prescribed by the Central Government under Section 209(1)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956, in respect of the Company's products to which the said rules are made applicable. We have not, however, made a detailed examination of the records.

ix) a) 1) According to the records examined by us, the Company is generally regular in depositing the undisputed statutory dues, including Provident Fund, Employees State Insurance, Income Tax, Sales Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Custom Duty, Excise Duty and Cess, with The appropriate authorities. No amounts are outstanding for transfer to the Investors Education and Protection Fund under Section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956.

2) According to the information and explanations given to us, no undisputed amount payable in respect of Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Sales Tax, Customs Duty, Excise Duty and Cess were in arrears as at 31st March, 2012 for a period of more than 6 months from the date they became payable.

b) On the basis of our examination of the documents and records, there are no dues of Sales Tax, Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Excise Duty, Customs Duty and Cess which have not been deposited on account of any dispute except the following:

Nature of dues Rs./Lacs Forum where the dispute is pending Period to which the amount related (various Years covering the period)

Excise Duty 30.67 Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Jan' 96 to Feb' 2000 Tribunal West Zonal Bench Mumbai.

Excise Duty 185.41 Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Sep' 01 to Nov' 03 Tribunal West Zonal Bench Mumbai.

x) The accumulated losses at the end of the financial year are less than 50% of its net worth and company has incurred cash losses during the financial year. However the Company has not incurred cash losses in the immediate preceding financial year.

xi) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to financial institutions & banks except in the case of PLR-4% Funded Interest Term Loan a sum of Rs. 47.79 lacs due in the month of March' 2012 was paid in June' 2012.

xii) The Company has not granted loans and advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.

xiii) The provisions of any special statute applicable to chit fund/nidhi/mutual benefit fund/societies are not applicable to the Company and, therefore, Clauses (xiii)(a), (xiii) (b), (xiii) (c) and (xiii) (d) of the said Order are not applicable.

xiv) The Company is not dealing in or trading in shares, securities, debentures and other investments.

xv) The Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from banks or financial institutions, the terms and conditions whereof are prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

xvi) The company has not raised any term loan during the year.

xvii) On the basis of an overall examination of the Balance Sheet of the Company, in our opinion, the funds raised on short-term basis have not been used for long term investment.

xviii) During the period Company has made Preferential allotment of 1000000 5% Redeemable Cumulative Preference shares of Rs. 100/- each to company covered in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Act. In our opinion, Prices at which shares have been issued is not prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

xix) During the period covered by our audit report, the Company has not issued any secured debentures.

xx) The Company has not raised any money by public issues during the year.

xxi) According to the information and explanations given to us, no fraud on or by the Company was noticed or reported during the year.

For SALVE & CO,

Chartered Accountants,

( Registration No 109003W)

C.A. S.D. PARANJPE,

Place : NAGPUR Partner

Date : 14th August, 2012 Membership No.41472


Mar 31, 2011

We have audited the attached Balance Sheet of “Facor Steels Limited” as at 31ST March, 2011, the Profit and Loss Account and the Cash Flow Statement for the year ended on that date both annexed thereto. These financial statements are the responsibility of the Company’s management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit.

1.We conducted our audit in accordance with the auditing standards generally accepted in India. These Standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatements. An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our opinion.

2.As required by the Companies (Auditors’ Report) Order, 2003 as amended by the Companies (Auditors’ Report) (Amendment) Order, 2004, (together ‘the order’) issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (4A) of Section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956, we annex hereto a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the said Order.

3.Further to our comments in the Annexure referred to above, we report that:

(i) We have obtained all the information and explanations, which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes of our Audit;

(ii) In our opinion, proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company, so far as it appears from our examination of those books;

(iii) The Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account and Cash Flow statement dealt with by this report are in agreement with the books of account of the Company;

(iv) In our opinion, the Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account and Cash Flow statement dealt with by this report comply with the Accounting Standards referred to in Sub-section (3C) of Section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(v) On the basis of the written representations received from the Directors as on 31st March, 2011 and taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the Directors is disqualified as on 31ST March, 2011 from being appointed as a Director in terms of clause (g) of sub-section (1) of Section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(vi) In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the said financial statements together with the notes thereon and attached thereto give the information required by the Companies Act, 1956, in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India:

(a) in the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the Company as at 31ST March,2011;

(b) in the case of Profit and Loss Account, of the loss for the year ended on that date; and

(c) in the case of Cash Flow Statement, of cash flows for the year ended on that date.

ANNEXURE TO AUDITORS'REPORT:

Referred to in paragraph 2 of the Auditors’ Report of even date to the Members of FACOR Steels Ltd on the financial statements for the year ended 31St March, 2011.

i) a) The Company has maintained proper records showing full particulars, including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

b) All the fixed assets have been physically verified by the Management at reasonable intervals and no material discrepancies were noticed on such verification.

c) The Company has not disposed off any major part of fixed assets during the year.

ii) a) Physical verification of inventory has been conducted at reasonable intervals by the Management.

b) In our opinion, the procedures of physical verification of inventory followed by the Management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

c) The Company is maintaining proper records of inventory and no material discrepancies were noticed by the Management on physical verification.

iii) a) The Company has not granted any loans, secured or unsecured, to the Companies, firms and other parties covered in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956, and therefore Clauses (iii) (b), (iii) (c) and (iii) (d) of the said Order are not applicable.

b) 1) The Company has taken unsecured loans from nine companies covered in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Act. The maximum amount involved and the year end balance (including interest) of such loan aggregate to Rs.3096.88 lacs and Rs. 1784.75 lacs respectively.

2) In our opinion, the rate of interest and other terms and conditions of such loans are not prima-facie prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

3) In respect of the aforesaid loan, the interest and principal amounts are repayable on demand and there is no repayment schedule.

iv) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there are adequate internal control system commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and for the sale of goods and services and during the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal control system.

v) There were no contracts or arrangements referred to in Section 301 of the Act (except loans reported under paragraph (iii)(2) (a) above) that needed to be entered in the Register required to be maintained under that section and therefore Clause (v)(b) of the said Order is not applicable.

vi) The Company has not accepted any fixed deposits from the public within the meaning of Sections 58A, 58AA or any other relevant provisions of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposit) Rules 1975.

vii) In our opinion, the Company has an internal audit system commensurate with its size and nature of its business.

viii) The Company has made and maintained the cost records, as prescribed by the Central Government under Section 209(1)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956, in respect of the Company's products to which the said rules are made applicable. We have not, however, made a detailed examination of the records.

ix) a) 1) According to the records examined by us, the Company is generally regular in depositing the undisputed statutory dues, including Provident Fund, Employees State Insurance, Income Tax, Sales Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Custom Duty, Excise Duty and Cess, with the appropriate authorities. No amounts are outstanding for transfer to the Investors Education and protection Fund under Section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956.

2) According to the information and explanations given to us, no undisputed amount payable in respect of Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Sales Tax, Customs Duty, Excise Duty and Cess were in arrears as at 31ST March, 2011 for a period of more than 6 months from the date they became payable.

b) On the basis of our examination of the documents and records, there are no dues of Sales Tax, Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Excise Duty, Customs Duty and Cess which have not been deposited on account of any dispute except the following:

Nature of Rs./Lacs Forum where the dispute is Period to which dues pending the amount related (various Years covering the period)

Excise 30.67 Customs, Excise & Service Jan' 96 to Feb' Duty Tax Appellate Tribunal West 2000 Zonal Bench Mumbai.

Excise 185.41 Customs, Excise & Service Sep' 01 to Nov' 03 Duty Tax Appellate Tribunal West Zonal Bench Mumbai.

x) The accumulated losses at the end of the financial year are less than 50% of its net worth and company has not incurred cash losses during the financial year. However the Company has incurred cash losses in the immediately preceding financial year.

xi) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to financial institutions, banks or debenture holders.

xii) The Company has not granted loans and advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.

xiii) The provisions of any special statute applicable to chit fund/nidhi/mutual benefit fund/societies are not applicable to the Company and, therefore, Clauses (xiii)(a), (xiii) (b), (xiii) (c) and (xiii) (d) of the said Order are not applicable.

xiv) The Company is not dealing in or trading in shares, securities, debentures and other investments.

xv) The Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from banks or financial institutions, the terms and conditions whereof are prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

xvi) The company has not raised any term loan during the year.

xvii) On the basis of an overall examination of the Balance Sheet of the Company, in our opinion, the funds raised on short-term basis have not been used for long term investment.

xviii) During the Period Company has made Preferential allotment of 15,00,000 5% Redeemable Cumulative Preference Shares of Rs.100/- each to Company covered in the register maintained under section 301 of the Act. In our opinion, prices at which shares have been issued is not prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

xix) During the period covered by our audit report, the Company has not issued any secured debentures.

xx) The Company has not raised any money by public issues during the year.

xxi) According to the information and explanations given to us, no fraud on or by the Company was noticed or reported during the year.

For SALVE & CO,

Chartered Accountants, (Registration No 109003W)

C.A. S.D. PARANJPE,

Partner Membership No.41472

Place : NAGPUR Date : 29th July, 2011


Mar 31, 2010

We have audited the attached Balance Sheet of "Facor Steels Limited" as at 31ST March, 2010, the Profit and Loss Account and the Cash Flow Statement for the year ended on that date both annexed thereto. These financial statements are the responsibility of the Companys management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit.

1. We conducted our audit in accordance with the auditing standards generally accepted in India. These Standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatements. An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. An audit also includes assessing the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our opinion.

2. As required by the Companies (Auditors Report) Order, 2003 as amended by the Companies (Auditors Report) (Amendment) Order, 2004, (together ‘the order) issued by the Central Government of India in terms of sub-section (4A) of Section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956, we annex hereto a statement on the matters specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the said Order.

3. Further to our comments in the Annexure referred to above, we report that:

(i) We have obtained all the information and explanations, which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes of our Audit;

(ii) In our opinion, proper books of account as required by law have been kept by the Company, so far as it appears from our examination of those books;

(iii) The Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account and Cash Flow statement dealt with by this report are in agreement with the books of account of the Company;

(iv) In our opinion, the Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss Account and Cash Flow statement dealt with by this report comply with the Accounting Standards referred to in Sub-section (3C) of Section 211 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(v) On the basis of the written representations received from the Directors as on 31st March, 2010 and taken on record by the Board of Directors, none of the Directors is disqualified as on 31st March, 2010 from being appointed as a Director in terms of clause (g) of sub-section (1) of Section 274 of the Companies Act, 1956;

(vi) In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the said financial statements together with the notes thereon and attached thereto (specially Note No. 15) give the information required by the Companies Act, 1956, in the manner so required and give a true and fair view in conformity with the accounting principles generally accepted in India:

(a) in the case of the Balance Sheet, of the state of affairs of the Company as at 31ST March,2010;

(b) in the case of Profit and Loss Account, of the loss for the year ended on that date; and

(c) in the case of Cash Flow Statement, of cash flows for the year ended on that date.

ANNEXURE TO AUDITORS REPORT

Referred to in paragraph 2 of the Auditors Report of even date to the Members of FACOR Steels Ltd on the fi nancial statements for the year ended 31st March, 2010.

i) a) The Company has maintained proper records showing full particulars, including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.

b) All the fixed assets have been physically verified by the Management at reasonable intervals and no material discrepancies were noticed on such verification.

c) The Company has not disposed off any major part of fixed assets during the year.

ii) a) Physical verification of inventory has been conducted at reasonable intervals by the Management.

b) In our opinion, the procedures of physical verification of inventory followed by the Management are reasonable and adequate in relation to the size of the Company and the nature of its business.

c) The Company is maintaining proper records of inventory and no material discrepancies were noticed by the Management on physical verification.

iii) a) The Company has not granted any loans, secured or unsecured, to the Companies, firms and other parties covered in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956, and therefore Clauses (iii) (b), (iii) (c) and (iii) (d) of the said Order are not applicable.

b) 1) The Company has taken unsecured loans from nine companies covered in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Act. The maximum amount involved and the year end balance (including interest) of such loan aggregate to Rs.3419.02 lacs and Rs. 3096.88 lacs respectively.

2) In our opinion, the rate of interest and other terms and conditions of such loans are not prima-facie prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

3) In respect of the aforesaid loan, the interest and principal amounts are repayable on demand and there is no repayment schedule.

iv) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, there are adequate internal control system commensurate with the size of the Company and the nature of its business for the purchase of inventory and fixed assets and for the sale of goods and services and during the course of our audit, we have not observed any continuing failure to correct major weaknesses in internal control system.

v) There were no contracts or arrangements referred to in Section 301 of the Act (except loans reported under paragraph (iii)(2) (a) above) that needed to be entered in the Register required to be maintained under that section and therefore Clause (v)(b) of the said Order is not applicable.

vi) The Company has not accepted any fixed deposits from the public within the meaning of Sections 58A, 58AA or any other relevant provisions of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposit) Rules 1975.

vii) In our opinion, the Company has an internal audit system commensurate with its size and nature of its business.

viii) The Company has made and maintained the cost records, as prescribed by the Central Government under Section 209(1)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956, in respect of the Companys products to which the said rules are made applicable. We have not, however, made a detailed examination of the records.

ix) a) 1) According to the records examined by us, the Company is generally regular in depositing the undisputed statutory dues, including Provident Fund, Employees State Insurance, Income Tax, Sales Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Custom Duty, Excise Duty and Cess, with the appropriate authorities. No amounts are outstanding for transfer to the Investors Education and protection Fund under Section 205C of the Companies Act, 1956.

2) According to the information and explanations given to us, no undisputed amount payable in respect of Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Sales Tax, Customs Duty, Excise Duty and Cess were in arrears as at 31ST March, 2010 for a period of more than 6 months from the date they became payable.

b) On the basis of our examination of the documents and records, there are no dues of Sales Tax, Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Service Tax, Excise Duty, Customs Duty and Cess which have not been deposited on account of any dispute except the following:

Nature of dues Rs./ Lacs Forum where the dispute is pending Period to which the amount related (various Years covering the period)

Excise Duty 30.62 Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Jan 96 to Feb 2000 Tribunal West Zonal Bench Mumbai.

Excise Duty 185.41 Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Sep 01 to Nov 03 Tribunal West Zonal Bench Mumbai.

x) The accumulated losses at the end of the financial year are less than 50% of its net worth and company has incurred cash losses during the financial year and in the immediately preceding financial year.

xi) In our opinion and according to the information and explanations given to us, the Company has not defaulted in repayment of dues to financial institutions, banks or debenture holders.

xii) The Company has not granted loans and advances on the basis of security by way of pledge of shares, debentures and other securities.

xiii) The provisions of any special statute applicable to chit fund/nidhi/mutual benefit fund/societies are not applicable to the Company and, therefore, Clauses (xiii)(a), (xiii) (b), (xiii) (c) and (xiii) (d) of the said Order are not applicable.

xiv) The Company is not dealing in or trading in shares, securities, debentures and other investments.

xv) The Company has not given any guarantee for loans taken by others from banks or financial institutions, the terms and conditions whereof are prejudicial to the interest of the Company.

xvi) The company has not raised any term loan during the year.

xvii) On the basis of an overall examination of the Balance Sheet of the Company, in our opinion, the funds raised on short-term basis have not been used for long term investment.

xviii) The Company has not made any preferential allotment of shares to parties and companies covered in the Register maintained under Section 301 of the Companies Act, 1956 during the year.

xix) During the period covered by our audit report, the Company has not issued any secured debentures.

xx) The Company has not raised any money by public issues during the year.

xxi) According to the information and explanations given to us, no fraud on or by the Company was noticed or reported during the year.

For SALVE & CO,

Chartered Accountants,

(Registration No 109003W)

Place : NAGPUR C.A. S.D. PARANJPE,

Date : 26th July, 2010 Partner

Membership No.41472.

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