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Dawood Cotton Mills Limited
Annual Report 2000
Contents
Company Information
Notice of Meeting
Directors' Report 
Form A
Summarised Accounts
Auditors' Report
Balance Sheet 
Profit & Loss Account 
Cash Flow Statement
Notes to the Accounts
Ten Years at a Glance 
Company Information
Board of Directors Ahmed Dawood
M. Hussain Dawood Chief Executive
Shahzada Dawood
Khawaja Amanullah
A. Aziz Moon
Haroon Mehanti
Yousuf A. Deshi
Secretary & G.M. (Finance) Yousuf A. Deshi
Auditors Gangat & Company
(Chartered Accountants)
Bankers Habib Bank Limited
Registered Office Dawood Centre,
Karachi-75530
Mills Landhi Industrial Area,
Karachi-75120
Notice of Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the 50th Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Company
will Insha Allah be held on Thursday the 15th March, 2001, at 10.00 a.m. at the Registered Office of the
Company at Dawood Centre, Moulvi Tamizuddin Khan Road, Karachi, to transact the following business
after recitation from the Holy Quran.
ORDINARY BUSINESS:
1. To confirm the minutes of the 49th Annual General Meeting held on 14th March 2000.
2. To receive, consider and adopt the audited accounts for the year ended September, 30 2000 and
reports of Directors and Auditors thereon.
3. To consider and approve payment of dividend.
4. To appoint auditors for the year 2000-2001 and to fix their remuneration. The present auditors,
M/s. Gangat & Company, Chartered Accountants, retire and being eligible, offer themselves
for re-appointment.
5. To transact any other ordinary business with the permission of the Chairman.
By order of the Board
(YOUSUF A. DESHI)
Karachi January 26, 2001 Director / Secretary
NOTES:
1. The Share transfer books of the Company will remain closed from 02nd March 2001 to 15th March
2001. (both days inclusive).
Transfers received in order at the Registered Office, by the Company at the  close of business on
March 1st, 2001, will be treated in time for entitlement of Dividend Payment to the transferees.
3. A member entitled to attend and vote at the meeting may appoint another member as his/her/their proxy to
attend and vote for him/her/them. Proxies in order to be effective must be received at the Registered office of
the Company not less than 48 hours before the time of holding the meeting.
4. Members are requested to communicate to the Company of any change in their addresses.
Directors' Report
Dear Shareholders
Assalam-o-Alaikum
Your Directors are pleased to present their 50th Annual Report together with Audited Accounts and
Auditors' Report for the year ended 30th September, 2000.
As reported in the Half Yearly Report plans for the revival of the spinning units was finalized. The
Management has pleasure to inform you that by the grace of Almighty Allah one of the units consisting
of 15,540 spindles started production from July, 2000. The sale of existing inventory together with
current production registered an increase of sale from Rs. 48.26 million to Rs. 84.41 million. The
company managed to convert operating loss of Rs. 12.71 million to gross profit of Rs. 5.80 million
and reduced its operating loss from Rs. 22.71 million to Rs. 7.02 million.
Your company earned dividend income of Rs. 49,946,800/= and interest of Rs. 13,937,688/= totaling
Rs. 63,884,488/: on its investment which is an increase of 9.91% over previous year. In addition,
the company earned profits on sale of fixed assets amounting to Rs. 158,271/= and by disposing of
some of the investment in shares and F.E.B.C earned capital gains of Rs. 43,192,951/=.
After charging all administrative and selling expenses and providing for depreciation of Rs. 10,861,033/=,
taxation Rs. 7,500,000/= your company earned after tax profit of Rs. 92,717,626/=. Adding thereto
un-appropriated profit of Rs. 113,681,919/: brought forward from previous year a sum of Rs.
206,399,545/~- was available for appropriation. The earning per share this year is Rs. 12.49 per
share.
The Management is pleased to inform you that the company has purchased second hand finishing
plant for Rs. 52.10 million and negotiations are in process for purchase of other essential machinery
including Generators and Shuttleless looms etc. It is expected that before the closure of current
financial year, these looms will Insha Allah commence production and thus company's profitability is
expected to improve further.
The Directors have proposed following appropriation of profit :-
Proposed Dividend @ Rs. 6.50 (65%) Rs. 48,253,413
per share on 7,423,602 shares of
Rs. 10/= each.
Balance carried over to next year. Rs. 158,146,132
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Rs. 206,399,545
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The management is seeking legal advice with respect to Auditors qualification, of the balance sheet.
The retiring auditors M/s. Gangat & Company, Chartered Accountants have offered their services for
the ensuing year. The Board wish to place on record appreciation of the devotion shown by all the
employees of the Company and also call upon you to join us in seeking guidance and blessing
of Almighty Allah
On Behalf of the Board
M. HUSSAIN DAWOOD
January, 26, 2001 Chief Executive & Chairman of the meeting
Pattern of holdings of the shares held by the shareholders
as at September 30, 2000
NUMBER OF TYPE OF TOTAL
SHAREHOLDERS SHAREHOLDINGS SHARES HELD
623 1 TO 100 22,044
449 101 TO 500 103,582
104 501 TO 1000 77,515
88 1001 TO 5000 174,751
8 5001 TO 10000 55,568
1 25001 TO 30000 25,415
1 30001 TO 35000 32,000
1 40001 TO 45000 40,387
1 90001 TO 95000 93,078
4 110001 TO 115000 445,651
1 135001 TO 140000 137,014
1 150001 TO 155000 152,000
1 265001 TO 270000 266,089
1 340001 TO 345000 342,587
1 350001 TO 355000 354,507
1 500001 TO 505000 500,623
1 770001 TO 775000 774,446
1 1420001 TO 1425000 1,420,263
1 2405001 TO 2410000 2,406,082
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1289 7,423,602
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CATEGORIES OF Number of Shares
SHAREHOLDERS Shareholders Held Percentage
Individuals 1249 1,471,823 19.83 %
Investment Companies 4 416 0.00%
Insurance Companies 5 732,836 9.88%
Joint Stock Companies 15 3,357,723 45.23%
Financial Institutions 8 1,436,423 19.35%
Modaraba Company 1 300 0.00%
Others (See Below) 7 424,081 5.71%
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1289 7,423,602 100.00%
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OTHERS
Trust (Charitable Organisations) 2 394,894 5.32%
Co-Operative Societies 2 3,481 0.05%
Administrator, Abandoned 1 25,415 0.34%
Properties Organisation
Administrator General of Sindh 1 285 0.00%
Kukab Agencies (Pakistan) 1 6 0.00%
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7 424,081 5.71%
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Auditors' Report to the Members
We have audited the annexed Balance Sheet of DAWOOD COTTON MILLS LIMITED as at September 30,
2000 and the related profit and loss account, cash flow statement and statement of changes in equity
together with the notes forming part thereof, for the year then ended and we state that we have obtained all
the information and explanations which, to the best of our knowledge and belief, were necessary for the
purposes of our audit.
It is the responsibility of the company's management to establish and maintain a system of internal control,
and prepare and present the above said statements in conformity with the approved accounting standards
and the requirements of the Companies Ordinance, 1984. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on
these statements based on our audit.
We conducted our audit in accordance with the auditing standards as applicable in Pakistan. These standards
require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the above said
statements are free of any material misstatement. An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence
supporting the amounts and disclosures in the above said statements. An audit also includes assessing the
accounting policies and significant estimates made by management, as well as, evaluating the overall
presentation of the above said statements. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our
opinion and, after due verification, we report that --
Profit Participation Fund as required has not been provided in accounts.
Subject to the foregoing reservation we state that we have obtained all the information and explanations
which to the best of our knowledge and belief were necessary for the purpose of the 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 and profit and loss account together with the notes thereto 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 expenditures incurred during the year were for purpose of the company's business; and
(iii) the business conducted, investments made and the expenditures incurred during the year
were in accordance with the objects of the company;
(c) in our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us, the
balance sheet, profit and loss account, cash flow statement and statement of changes in equity
together with the notes forming part thereof conform with approved accounting standards as applicable
in Pakistan, and, give the information required by the Companies Ordinance, 1984, in the manner so
required and respectively give a true and fair view of the state of the company's affairs as at September
30, 2000 and of the profit, its cash flows and changes in equity for the year then ended; and
(d) in our opinion Zakat deductible at source under the Zakat and Ushr Ordinance, 1980 (XVIII of
1980), was deducted by the company and deposited in the Central Zakat Fund established under
Section 7 of that Ordinance.
GANGAT & COMPANY
Chartered Accountants
Karachi: January 26, 2001.
Balance Sheet as at September 30, 2000
Note 2000 1999
No. Rupees Rupees
CAPITAL & LIABILITIES
SHARE CAPITAL
Authorised:
10,000,000 Ordinary
Shares of Rs. 10/- each 100,000,000 100,000,000
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Issued, Subscribed & Paid Up: 2 74,236,020 74,236,020
RESERVES & SURPLUS:
Revenue Reserves 3 142,000,000 142,000,000
Capital Reserve -- Share Premium 4 32,705,746 32,705,746
Unappropriated Profit 158,146,132 113,681,919
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332,851,878 288,387,665
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CAPITAL & RESERVES 407,087,898 362,623,685
DEFERRED LIABILITIES 5
Gratuity 24,039,469 23,808,519
Deferred Taxation 26,350,000 26,350,000
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50,389,469 50,158,519
CURRENT LIABILITIES AND PROVISION
Creditors, Accrued and Other Liabilities 6 90,819,001 89,448,086
Unclaimed Dividend 3,316,601 2,882,160
Proposed Dividend 48,253,413 44,541,612
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142,389,015 136,871,858
CONTINGENT LIABILITIES AND COMMITMENTS 7
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599,866,382 549,654,062
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PROPERTY & ASSETS
FIXED ASSETS
Operating Assets 8 95,837,160 106,171,897
Capital work in progress 52,100,000 --
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147,937,160 106,171,897
LONG TERM INVESTMENTS 9 235,622,430 279,317,229
LONG TERM DEPOSITS 6,516,430 1,430,622
CURRENT ASSETS
Stores and Spares 10 4,737,542 4,098,114
Stock-in-trade 11 26,335,764 51,929,548
Trade Debtors 12 6,934,293 32,748,714
Loans, Advances, Deposits, Prepayments
and Other Receivables (Unsecured) 13 656,064 1,369,828
Short Term Investments 14 -- 5,450,000
Cash and Bank Balances 15 171,126,699 67,138,110
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209,790,362 162,734,314
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599,866,382 549,654,062
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The annexed notes form an integral part of this Balance Sheet.
Karachi: January 26, 2001. M. HUSSAIN DAWOOD HAROON MEHANTI
Chief Executive Director
Profit and Loss Accounts
for the year ended September 30, 2000
Note 2000 1999
No. Rupees Rupees
PARTICULARS
Net Sales and Operating Revenue 16 84,406,169 77,147,394
Cost of Sales 17 (78,602,186) (89,854,321)
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GROSS PROFIT/(LOSS) 5,803,983 (12,706,927)
OPERATING EXPOSES
Administrative 18 12,016,980 9,508,359
Selling 19 659,391 367,769
Financial 20 151,894 128,374
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(12,828,265) (10,004,502)
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OPERATING LOSS (7,024,282) (22,711,429)
Non-Operating Income 21 63,945,686 58,244,845
Zakat (50,000) (33,250)
Profit on Sale of Fixed Assets 8.1 158,271 7,358,228
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PROFIT FOR THE YEAR 57,029,675 42,858,394
Liabilities written back (already taxed) -- 10,788,440
Other Charges 22 (5,000) --
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PROFIT BEFORE TAX 57,024,675 53,646,834
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PROFIT BEFORE TAX 57,024,675 53,646,834
TAXATION
Current (7,500,000) (8,600,000)
Deferred -- 8,600,000
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PROFIT AFTER TAX 49,524,675 53,646,834
Capital Gain 23 43,192,951 --
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92,717,626 53,646,834
Unappropriated Profit brought forward 113,681,919 104,576,697
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AMOUNT AVAILABLE FOR APPROPRIATION 206,399,545 158,223,531
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APPROPRIATION:
Proposed Dividend 48,253,413 44,541,612
Balance Carried Forward 158,146,132 113,681,919
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206,399,545 158,223,531
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Earning per share 28 12.49 7.23
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The annexed notes form an integral part of this Profit and Loss Account.
Karachi: January 26, 2001. M. HUSSAIN DAWOOD HAROON MEHANTI
Chief Executive Director
Cash Flow Statement
for the year ended September 30, 2000
For the Year For the Year
Ended Ended
PARTICULARS 30-09-2000 30-09-1999
Cash Flow From Operating Activities
Profit before taxation 57,024,675 53,646,834
Capital Gain 43,192,951 --
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100,217,626 53,646,834
Adjustments for:
Depreciation 10,861,033 11,896,748
Profit on sale of fixed assets (158,271) (7,358,228)
Provision for gratuity 245,102 --
Income from investments (63,884,488) (58,123,595)
Sundry sales and receipts (10,888) ( 121,250)
Financial charges 151,894 128,374
Insurance Claim received (50,310) --
Capital Gain (43,192,951) --
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Operating Profit/(Loss) before working capital 4,178,747 68,883
Net Increase (decrease) in working capital 73,331,645 (27,465,223)
Cash used in operations 77,510,392 (27,396,340)
Payments for:
Gratuity (14,152) (296,254)
Tax (22,528,189) (9,311,659)
Financial charges (151,894) (128,374)
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Net Cash used in Operating Activities (A) 54,816,157 (37,132,627)
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Cash Flow from Investment Activities
Sales of fixed assets 505,625 11,799,000
Income from investments 63,884,488 58,123,595
Capital Gain 43,192,951 --
Sundry sales & receipts 10,888 121,250
Insurance claim received 50,310 --
Acquisition of Fixed Assets (873,650) --
Capital work-in-progress (52,100,000) --
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Net cash in flow from investing activities (B) 54,670,612 70,043,845
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Cash Flow from Financing Activities
Dividend Paid (44,107,171) (29,319,851)
Long term investments (Shares) 43,694,799 (267,195,835)
Long term Deposit (5,085,808) --
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Net cash used in financing activities (C) (5,498,180) (296,515,686)
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Net Increased/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (A+B+C) 103,988,589 (263,604,468)
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year 67,138,110 330,742,578