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Japan Power Generation Limited
(Annual Report 1996)
CONTENTS
COMPANY INFORMATION 3
NOTICE OF MEETING 4
DIRECTORS' REPORT 5
AUDITORS' REPORT 7
BALANCE SHEET 8
CASH FLOW STATEMENT 9
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS 10
PATTERN OF SHAREHOLDING 14
PROXY FORM
COMPANY INFORMATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
MR. ZAFAR MAHMOOD (Chief Executive)
MR. HASEEB KHAN
MR. TAKASHI KABURAGI
MR. SAITO YOSHIHIRO
MR. AKHTAR ALl UPPAL
MR. ASAD ALl UPPAL
MR. FAISAL QAMMAR UPPAL
SHFIKH NIZAR ALl
SHEIKH NIZAZ ALl
SHEIKH MAHMOOD ALl
MOHAMMAD ALl
MS. SAMINA ZAFAR
COMPANY SECRETARY
    SYED ZAFAR HAlDER
AUDITORS
COOPERS & LYBRAND
JAVAID IQBAL & CO.
LEGAL ADVISORS
WALKER MARTINEAU & SALEEM SAHGAL
SYED RASHID RAHIM
BANKERS OF THE COMPANY
PRIME COMMERCIAL BANK LTD.
ASKARI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD.
ALLIED BANK OF PAKISTAN LTD.
FAYSAL BANK LTD.
AL-FAYSAL INVESTMENT BANK LTD.
REGISTERED OFFICE
26, PESHAWAR BLOCK.
FORTRESS STADIUM.
LAHORE-CANTT
PLANT
JIA BAGGA RAILWAY STATION,
RAIWAND ROAD, DISTRICT LAHORE.
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the 2nd Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at
11.00 A.M. on Monday the 30th December 1996 at 131-A, Tufail Road, Lahore Cantt. to transact the following
business:
1. To confirm the minutes of last Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on February 22, 1996.
2. To receive, consider and adopt the audited accounts of the Company for the financial year ended
June 30, 1996 together with the Auditors' and Directors' Reports thereon.
3. To appoint Auditors for the financial year, 1996-97 and fix their remuneration.
4. To transact any other business that may be placed before the meeting with the permission of the Chair.
For and on behalf of the
Board of Directors.
Dated: 8th December, 1996. (ZAFAR HAlDER)
Company Secretary
Note:
The Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from December 22, 1996. to December 31 st,
1996 (both days inclusive).
i) A member entitled to attend and vote at the above meeting may appoint another person as proxy.
Proxies, in order to be effective, must be received at 26-Peshawar Block, Fortress Stadium, Lahore
Cantt, the registered office of the Company not later than forty-eight hours before the time for holding
the meeting and must be duly stamped, signed and witnessed.
ii) Members are requested to immediately notify the change in address, if any.
DIRECTORS' REPORT
Your Directors feel an immense pleasure in presenting the 2nd Annual Report and the Audited Accounts for the year
ended June 30, 1996.
PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVES
The principal objectives of the company are to design, construct, own and operate a 135 MW oil fired power station
in Pakistan.
ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE YEAR
The year under review has seen very hectic efforts to achieve very pivotal targets on the front of finance and
construction.
Financial:
23-11-1995 Placement of the off shore shares floatation.
24-01-1996 Financial closure achieved.
08-04-1996 Underwriting agreements for public floatation of shares were completed.
08-04-1996 Placement of local shares floatation.
30-05-1996 Letter of Credit was established for import of 24 sets of diesel generators alongwith
auxiliaries.
Construction:
25-09-1995 Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC). Contract was signed.
CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS
Almost 90% of the civil engineering design and about 35% of the civil construction works have been completed.
Remaining civil work is likely to be completed by May, 1997.
Complete blue prints of plant mechanical design done by Mitsubishi and its associates in Japan have been received.
90% of design and procurement work to be done locally has been completed. Local design and procurement work
represents less than 5% of the total plant.
Entire designing of the electrical work to be supplied by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has been completed and
received.
Work of mechanical erection has also been embarked upon.
Civil works of the 11/132 KV step-up grid station has been started and necessary Letter of Credit has been
established in favour of Siemens Germany.
SHIPMENTS:
Letter of Credit for the supply of plant comprising 24 power generating sets of 5.65 MW each with an installed
capacity of 135.6 MW (which can be considered as available net capacity of 120 MW ) has been established in
favour of Toyota Tsusho Corporation through Allied Bank of Pakistan. Out of total 8 major shipments, spread over a
period of 9 months commencing from 31st July, 1996 to 31st March, 1997, 4 number of shipments, as per schedule,
have been effected. First major shipment comprising 6 number engines and auxiliaries weighing about 730 tons has
been safely stored at site. Remaining shipment No.2 and 3 having 3 number of engines are under custom clearance
at Karachi port and will soon be transported to site. 4th shipment comprising 3 number of engines and auxiliaries
dispatched from Japan is in the high seas and is expected to reach Karachi in the beginning of December, 1996.
The consignments so far shipped represent 50% of the entire plant and equipment to be supplied by Mitsubishi
Heavy Industries through Toyota Tsusho Corporation.
The activities undertaken are well within the schedule worked out together with Mitsubishi for the timely
implementation of the project.
STAFF
A team of professionals has been formed for the successful and timely implementation of the project. The team shall
further strengthen itself by inducting more professionals at an appropriate time.
AUDITORS
Retiring Auditors M/s Coopers & Lybrand and Javaid Iqbal & Co., Chartered Accountants, have offered themselves
for re-appointment.
SHARE HOLDING PATTERN
Statement reflecting the pattern of share holding is attached to the Annual Report.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD
Date: 02-12-1996 CHIEF EXECUTIVE
AUDITORS' REPORT TO THE MEMBERS
We have audited the annexed balance sheet of Japan Power Generation Limited for the year ended June 30,
1996 together with the notes forming part thereof, for the year then ended and we state that we have obtained all the
information and explanations which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purposes of our
audit and, after due verification thereof, we report that:
a) In our opinion, proper books of account have been kept by the Company as required by the Companies
Ordinance, 1984.
b) In our opinion:
i) the balance sheet together with the notes thereon have been drawn up in conformity with the
Companies Ordinance, 1984, and are in agreement with the books of account and are further in
accordance with accounting policies consistently applied;
ii) the expenditure incurred during the year was for the purpose of the company's business; and
iii) the business conducted, investments made and the expenditure incurred during the year were in
accordance with the objects of the company;
c) in our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the balance
sheet, together with the notes forming part thereof, give the information required by the Companies
Ordinance, 1984, in the manner so required and respectively give a true and fair view of the state of the
company's affairs as at June 30, 1996; and
d) In our opinion, no Zakat was deductible at source under the Zakat and Ushr Ordinance, 1980.
Coopers & Lybrand Javaid Iqbal & Co.
Chartered Accountants Chartered Accountants
Lahore : December 2, 1996.
BALANCE SHEET AS AT JUNE 30, 1996
1996 1995
Note Rupees Rupees
FIXED CAPITAL EXPENDITURE
Fixed assets 3 22,627,520 19,018,455
Capital work in progress 4 15,868,000 135,521
Pre-operational cost 5 20,149,804 7,766,830
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58,645,324 26,920,806
Deferred cost 6 44,587,657 36,180
Current assets
Advances, deposits and prepayments 7 556,795,027 325,593,525
Cash and bank balances 8 461,221,703 46,641,991
---------- ----------
1,018,016,730 372,235,516
---------- ----------
1,121,249,711 399,192,502
========== ==========
SHARE CAPITAL
Authorized
150,000,000 (1995-1,000.000) ordinary
shares of Rs.10/- each 1,500,000,000 10,000,000
========== ==========
Issued, subscribed and paid- up
67,013,000 (1995- 100,000)ordinary shares
of Rs.10/- each fully paid in cash 670,130,000 1,000,000
Share application money 450,488,200 381,701,052
Current liabilities
Short term borrowings 9 - 15,295,643
Creditors, accrued and other liabilities 10 631,511 1,195,807
---------- ----------
631,511 16,491,450
Contingencies and commitments 11 - -
---------- ----------
1,121,249,711 399,192,502
========== ==========
The annexed notes form an integral part of these accounts.
CASH FLOW STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1996
1996 1995
Rupees Rupees
CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Working capital changes:
(Increase)/decrease in current assets (231,201,502 (325,593,525)
Advances, deposits and prepayments
Increase/(decrease) in current liabilities
Creditors, accrued and other liabilities (564,296 1,195,807
---------- ----------
(231,765,798) (324,397,718)
Fixed capital expenditure -31,724,518 (26,920,806)
Deferred cost (44,551,477) (36,180)
---------- ----------
(76,275,995) (26,956,986)
Net cash outflow from investing activities A (308,041,793) (351,354,704)
CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Short term borrowings (15,295,643) 15,295,643
issue of share capital 669,130,000 1,000,000
Share application money 68,787,148 381,701,052
---------- ----------
Net cash from financing activities B 722,621,505 397,996,695
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents (A+B) 414,579,712 46,641,991
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year 46,641,991 -
---------- ----------
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year 461,221,703 46,641,991
========== ==========
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1996
1. STATUS AND ACTIVITIES
The Japan Power Generation Limited is a public company, limited by shares, incorporated on September 29,
1994 under the Companies Ordinance. 1984. The principal business of the Company is to generate and
supply of electric power to WAPDA. The Company has not yet commenced its business operations,
therefore, no profit and loss account has been prepared.
2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
2.1 Accounting convention
  These accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention.
2.2 Fixed assets
All fixed assets are stated at cost and no depreciation has been charged as yet. Depreciation will be
provided on the commencement of the Company's commercial operations.
2.3 Capital work in progress
All costs/expenditure related to specific assets incurred during the project implementation period are
carried under this head. These will be transferred to specific assets as and when these asses will be
available for use.
2.4 Pro-operation cost
This includes all costs/expenditures not directly related to specific assets incurred before the
commencement of business. These will be allocated to building and plant and machinery at the time
of commencement of commercial production.
2.5 Deferred Cost
Deferred cost consists of expenses incurred in connection with the company's formation and issue of
shares including brokerage and commission etc. These will be amortized over a period of five years
starting from the year of commercial production.
2.6 Foreign currencies
Foreign currency transactions are converted into Pak Rupees at rates ruling on the date of
transaction. Since the Company has not yet commenced commercial production, exchange gains and
losses on conversion are accounted for in pre-operational cost.
1996 1995
3. FIXED ASSETS Rupees Rupees
Land 16,046,645 16,046,645
Leasehold office premises 775,000 -
Furniture & fixtures 295,850 292,400
Office equipments 96,900 34,900
Motor vehicles 5,321,615 2,600,000
Air conditioners 91,510 44,510
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22,627,520 19,018,455
========== ==========
4. CAPITAL WORK IN PROGRESS
Building - civil work 15,868,000 135,521
========== ==========
5. PRE-OPERATION AT COST
Directors' remuneration 1,140,000 480,000
Traveling and conveyance 6,698,075 3,376 508
Staff salaries and benefits 777,116 81 600
Rent, rates and taxes 48,925 22 800
Postage and telegrams 36,649 13 893
Telephone and telex 912,528 275,097
Printing and stationery 392,491 150,974
Newspapers and periodicals 6,515 1.09
Legal, professional and consultancy charges 14,252,178 2,668,712
Auditors' remuneration 5.10 245.70 55,000
Fee and subscription 37.75 -
Insurance 51,595 27,783
Vehicle running expenses 184.62 44,050
Entertainment 377.50 124,752
Charity and donation 5.20 151.09 7,550
Electricity and utilities 89.68 22,726
Repair and maintenance 23.48 4,271
Publicity and advertisement 335.99 16,850
Bank charges and excise duty' 331.26 72.94
Financial charges · 4,210,934 1,000,000
Guarantee charges 2,465,124 240,000
Miscellaneous expenses 248,617 80,704
---------- ----------
33,017,802 8,767,299
---------- ----------
Less: Interest received on  3,033,367 1,000,469
foreign currency accounts 9,834,631 -
Exchange gain ---------- ----------
12,867,998 1,000,469
---------- ----------
20,149,804 7,766,830
========== ==========
5.1 Auditors' remuneration
1996 1995
Coopers Javaid Iqbal Coopers Javaid Iqbal
& Lybrand & Co. & Lybrand & Co.
Rupees Rupees Rupees Rupees
Audit fee 110,000 79,200 27,500 27,500
Out of pocket expenses     1,500 - - -
---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
111,500 79,200 27,500 27,500
========== ========== ========== ==========
5.2 Charity and donation
None of the directors or their spouses have any interest in the donations paid.
1996 1995
Rupees Rupees
6. DEFERRED COST
Preliminary expenses 2,285,540 36,180
Commission & other charges on Int'l. placement 33,361,891 -
Public issue expenses 4,075,699 -
Underwriting commission 4,864,527 -
---------- ----------
44,587,657 36,180
========== ==========
7. ADVANCES, DEPOSITS AND PREPAYMENTS
Advances:
For plant and machinery (11.2) 301,412,143 301,412,143
For equipments 99,284,355 23,117,742
For civil work 33,710,000 -
For construction of railway sidings 154,226 -
For office premises - 700,000
Income tax 3,000 1,500
Letters of credit 122,144,405 360,000
Others 14,000 2,140
Deposits:
Leasehold premises 31,356 -
Prepayments:
Insurance 41,542 -
---------- ----------
556,795,027 325,593,525
========== ==========
8. CASH AND BANK BALANCES
Cash in hand 132,952 94,064
Cash with banks:
in current accounts 121,023,707 10,000
in saving accounts 340,065,044 46,537,927
---------- ----------
461,221,703 46,641,991
========== ==========
9. SHORT TERM BORROWINGS
Running finance - 15,295,643
========== ==========
This running finance facility was obtained from Allied Bank of Pakistan Limited and was secured against
foreign currency deposits. It carried mark-up @ 15.5% per annum.
10. CREDITORS, ACCRUED AND OTHER LIABILITIES
Markup payable - 1,000,000
Accrued expenses 631,511 195,807
---------- ----------
631,511 1,195,807
========== ==========
11. CONTINGENCIES AND COMMITMENTS
Commitments
11.1 The Company has arranged a letter of credit from Allied Bank of Pakistan Limited in favour of
  WAPDA for US$ 2.675 million against Company's commitment to achieve Commercial Operation Date
  and for liquidity damages in the event of default as per items 4.7, 9.4 or any other relevant
  Article/Section of the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
11.2 The Company has executed Suppliers' Credit arrangements with Toyota Tsusho (Singapore) PTE
  Limited for the supply of plant and machinery amounting to Rs. 3,014,121,430 (Japanese Yen
  8,254,000,0000). The terms of the arrangements are 10 percent advance payment (as shown in note
  7 above) and 90 percent amount is to be paid in 12 biannual installments with a grace period of 18
  months commencing after the last major shipment. The loan is secured against an irrevocable letter of
  credit obtained from Allied Bank of Pakistan Limited and carries an interest at the rate of 7.90 percent
  per annum.
12. MANAGEMENTS' REMUNERATION
1996 1995
Chief  Directors Executive Chief  Directors Executive
Executive Executive
Managerial remuneration 220,000 220,000 114,570 160,000 160,000 -
House rent and utilities 110,000 110,000 56,430 80,000 80,000 -
330,000 330,000 171,000 240,000 240,000 -
---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
No. of persons 1 3 1 1 3 -
========== ========== ========== ========== ========== ==========
-- No Board meeting fee has been paid to directors.
-- The Company provides Company maintained vehicles to the Chief Executive and the Directors.
13. FIGURES
- have been rounded off to the nearest rupee.
- of prior period have been rearranged wherever necessary for the purpose of comparison only.