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Quice Food Industries Limited
Annual Report 1999
CONTENTS
CORPORATE INFORMATION 
NOTICE OF MEETING 
DIRECTORS' REPORT 
AUDITORS' REPORT
BALANCE SHEET
PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT
CASH FLOW STATEMENT 
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS 
PATTERN OF SHAREHOLDING 
CORPORATE INFORMATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Mr. Muhammad Afaq Shamsi Chief Executive
Mr. Muhammad Farooq
Mr. Muhammad Ahmed
Mr. Akhtar Rasheed
Mr. Muhammad Asim
Mr. Muhammad Fahim
Mr. Shahid Durvish
COMPANY SECRETARY:
Mr. Iqbal Shahid
BANKERS:
Union Bank Limited
Allied Bank of Pakistan Limited
Muslim Commercial Bank Limited
AUDITORS:
M/s. Haroon Shrif Gogan & Co.,
Chartered Accountants
Room No. 31, 1st Floor,
Naz Chamber, Shahrah-e-Liaquat,
Karachi.
LEGAL ADVISOR:
Mr. Khalil Ahmed Siddiqui
Advocate
707, 7th Floor,
Uni Shoping Center, Saddar,
Karachi.
SHARE TRANSFER OFFICE:
11/139, Jamaluddin Afghani Road,
Sharfabad, Near Bahadurabad,
Karachi.
REGISTERED OFFICE & FACTORY:
Plot No. 15, Phase III,
Hattar Industrial Estate,
N.W.F.P.
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Notice id hereby given that the Nineth Annual General Meeting of the shareholders
of Quice Food Industries Limited will be held at the registered office of the Company
Plot No. 15, Phase III, Hattar Industrial Estate, Hattar, on Saturday, November 25,
2000 at 9.00 A.M. to transact the following business :-
1) To confirm the minutes of the Seventh Annual General Meeting held on March,
30, 1998.
2) To receive, consider and adopt the audited accounts of the Company for the
year ended June $0, 1999. Together with Directors' and Auditors' Reports
thereon.
3) To appoint auditors for the year ended June 30, 2000 and fix their remuneration.
M/s. Haroon Sharif Gogan & Company, Chartered Accountants retire and offer
themselves for re-appointment.
4) To transact any other business with the permission of the Chair.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD
Sd/-
Karachi. Iqbal Shahid
Date: October 20, 2000 Company Secretary
Notes:
i) The Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from November 19,
2000 to November 25, 2000 (both days inclusive).
ii) A member entitled to attend and vote at the meeting may appoint a proxy. Proxies
in order to be effective must be received at the Head Office of the Company duly
signed, stamped and witnessed not later than 48 hours before the meeting. A
proxy needs not to be a member of the Company.
Members are requested to communicate to the Company and change in their
addresses.
DIRECTORS' REPORTS TO THE SHAREHOLDERS
The Directors of the Company are pleased to put before you the Nineth Annual Report
alongwith the Audited Accounts for the year ended June 30, 1999 of your Company.
FINANCIAL RESULTS Rupees
Profit/(Loss) after charging all expenses (17,332,928)
Add: Provision for Bad debts 5,545,900
Add: Provision for tax 243,711
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Net profit/(Loss) for the year (23,122,538)
Un-appropriated profit brought forward 26,651,826
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Un-appropriated profit carried forward 3,529,288
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ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR
During the year under review the Company's performance remained downward trend as
compared to the Sales of Year 1998, there is a short fall in sales i.e. 51.43% and
increase in the cost of goods sold by 55.04%. This fall in the turnover was mainly due to
the shortage of funds and the close of the factory during the season of because of the
"Attachment Order" passed by the Sindh High Court, during the period under review and
requirement for the working capital sanctioned by the local bank but disbursement of the
funds delayed. The Company has overcome the problem of fund and started the
production activities on the reporting date. The expansion programme in the production
capacity of the Hattar Plant for the installation of machinery is to be started in the near
future. The management is of the opinion to achieve the targets in the sales which were
effected in the current financial year.
AUDITORS
The auditors, M/s. Haroon Sharif Gogan & Company, Chartered Accountants, retired
and offered themselves for re-appointment.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The Directors wish to place on record their appreciation for the dedication efforts and
hard work of staff members, without which the revival of the Company made during the
period under review, would not be possible.
PATTERN OF SHARE HOLDERS
The pattern of shareholding as at June 30, 1999 is on page No. 19.
MUHAMMED AFAQ SHAMSI
October 17, 2000 Chief Executive
AUDITORS' REPORT TO THE SHAREHOLDERS
We have audited the annexed Balance Sheet of Quice Food Industries Limited, as at 30th
June, '1999 and the related Profit & Loss Account and Cash Flow Statement together with
the notes forming part thereof, for the year then ended and we state that we have obtained
all the information and explanation which to the best of our knowledge and belief were
necessary for the purpose 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 and Profit & Loss Account together with the notes thereon
have been drawn up in confirmity 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 companies'
business; and
(iii) the business conducted, investment made and the expenditure incurred during
the year were in accordance with the objects of the company;
c)    In our opinion and to the best of our information and according to the explanations
given to us, the balance sheet, profit and loss account and the cash flow statement,
together with 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 30th June, 1999 and of the
profit and the cash flow position for the year then ended; and
d) In our opinion no Zakat was deducted at source under the Zakat and Ushr Ordinance,
1980.
Sd/
Place: Karachi. HAROON SHARIF GOGAN & CO.,
Date: July 20, 2000, Chartered Accountants.
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 30TH JUNE, 1999
1999 1998
Note Rupees Rupees
SHARE CAPITAL & RESERVES
Authorised
20,000,000 Ordinary Shares
of Rs. 10/- each 200,000,000 200,000,000
========== ==========
Issued, subscribed and paid up 2 106,875,000 106,875,000
Premium on issuance of Shares 6,875,000 6,875,000
Unappropriated profit' 3,529,288 26,651,826
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117,279,288 140,401,826
LIABILITIES AGAINST ASSETS
SUBJECT TO FINANCE LEASE 8,983,388 7,664,030
CURRENT LIABILITIES
CURRENT MATURITY
1. Lease Payment 3 17,005,940 12,483,356
2. Musharaka 25,000,000 25,000,000
3. Marabaha 4,000,000 4,000,000
Short Term Finance 4 38,000,000 38,000,000
Creditors, accrued and other liabilities 5 20,497,706 5,851,370
PROVISION FOR TAXATION
Minimum tax on turnover 243,711 473,855
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104,747,357 85,808,581
Contingencies and commitments 6 -- --
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231,010,033 233,874,437
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TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Operating fixed assets 8 81,283,909 66,515,362
DEFERRED COST 9 -- --
CURRENT ASSETS
Stock-in-trade 10 79,666,312 75,480,400
Trade debts 11 54,928,051 64,281,966
Advances, deposits & prepayments 12 14,651,252 26,497,765
Cash & bank balances 13 480,509 1,098,944
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149,726,124 167,359,075
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Total Rupees : 231,010,033 233,874,437
========== ==========
Note: The annexed notes form an integral part of these accounts.
Muhammad Afaq Shamsi Muhammad Ahmed
Chief Executive Director
PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1999
1999 1998
Notes Rupees Rupees
Sales 14 48,742,115 94,771,029
Cost of gods sold 15 40,921,316 74,352,189
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GROSS PROFIT 7,820,799 20,418,840
OPERATING EXPENSES
Administrative 16 2,436,151 3,218,276
Selling & distribution 17 2,847,471 4,060,644
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5,283,622 7,278,920
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OPERATING PROFIT 2,537,178 13,139,920
Financial charges 18 19,600,745 8,836,347
Other charges 19 269,360 332,790
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19,870,105 9,169,137
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PROFIT BEFORE TAX ON TURNOVER (17,332,928) 3,970,783
Bad Debts Written Off 5,545,900 --
Provision for taxation
(minimum tax on turnover - current year) 243,711 473,855
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PROFIT AFTER TAX PROVISIONS (23,122,538) 3,496,928
UNAPPROPRIATED PROFIT/(LOSS) BROUGHT FORWARD 26,651,826 23,154,898
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UNAPPROPRIATED PROFIT/(LOSS) CARRIED FORWARD 3,529,288 26,651,826
========== ==========
Earning per share (2.16) (0.33)
Note: The annexed notes form an integral part of these accounts.
Muhammad Afaq Shamsi Muhammad Ahmed
Chief Executive Director
CASH FLOW STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1999
1999 1998
Rupees Rupees
CASH FLOW FROM OPERATION ACTIVITIES
Net profit after taxation (23,122,538) 3,496,928
Adjustment for:
Depreciation 4,937,199 5,330,664
Deferred expenditure written off -- 356,658
Financial charges 19,010,629 8,449,850
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23,947,828 14,137,172
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Operating Profit before working capital change 825,289 17,634,100
(Increase)/Decrease in Current Assets
Stock in trade (4,185,912) (14,139,827)
Trade debtors 935,391 (8,007,391)
Advances, deposits & prepayments 11,846,513 (4,802,081)
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17,014,516 (26,949,299)
Increase/(Decrease) in Current Liabilities
Creditors, accrued and other liabilities 14,646,336 (5,862,267)
Minimum tax on turnover (230,145) 44,821
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14,416,191 (5,817,446)
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31,430,707 (32,766,745)
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Cash generated from operations 32,255,997 (15,132,645)
Financial Charges paid (19,010,629) (8,449,850)
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NET CASH FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES 13,245,368 (23,582,495)
CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Purchase of operating fixed assets (19,705,745) (2,605,'044)
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NET CASH USED IN INVESTING ACTIVITIES (6,460,377) (26,187,539)
Finance lease obtained 12,998,378 --
Repayment of lease liabilities (7,156,436) (1,539,801)
Musharika facility -- --
Marabaha facility -- 4,000,000
Short Term Finance -- 23,000,000
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NET CASH USED IN FINANCING ACTIVITIES 5,841,942 25,460,199
Net Increase/(Decrease) in cash and Cash Equivalents (618,435) (727,340)
Cash & Cash Equivalents at the beginning of the year 1,098,944 1,826,284
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Cash & Cash Equivalents at the beginning of the year 480,509 1,098,944
========== ==========
Muhammad Afaq Shamsi Muhammad Ahmed
Chief Executive Director
NOTES FORMING PART OF THE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR
ENDED JUNE 30, 1999
1. STATUS AND NATURE OF BUSINESS
The company was incorporated in Pakistan on March 12, 1990 as a Private Limited Company and was converted
into Public Limited Company on December 13, 1993. Company was listed on Karachi Stock Exchange on August 2,
1994 and on Islamabad Stock Exchange on July 18, 1995. Principal activity of the company is the manufacturing
and selling of Jam, Jelly, Syrups, Custard Powder, Pickles, Essence, Juices and aerated and drinks.
SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
1.1 Accounting Convention
These accounts have been prepared under historical cost convention without any adjustment for the effect
of inflation or current values.
1.2 Tangible Fixed Assets
a) Owned:
Fixed Assets are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation except lease hold land which is stated
at cost.
Depreciation is charged to income applying reducing balance method at the normal rates, without taking
effect of extra shift. Additions in a year are depreciated for a full year irrespective of the date of
purchases. No depreciation is charged on assets in the year of their disposal.
Maintenance and normal repairs are charged to income as and when incurred; major renewals and
improvements are capitalised and the assets so replaced, if any, are retired, Profit or Loss on disposal
of fixed assets is included in current period's income.
b) Assets subject to Finance Lease:
These are stated at lower of present value of minimum lease payments under the lease agreements and
fair value of the assets acquired on lease. The related obligation under the lease are accounted for as
liabilities. Depreciation is charged on these assets applying reducing balance method.
Finance charges under the lease agreements is allocated to the periods during lease term so as produce
a constant period rate of financial cost on the remaining balance of principal liability for each period.
1.3 Taxation
Provision for current taxation is based on taxable income, if any, at current rates of tax after taking into
account tax credit available, rebate and exemptions, if any.
The company accounts for deferred taxation on all material timing difference using liability method, However,
deferred tax is not provided if it can be established with reasonable probability that these timing difference
will not reverse in the foreseeable future.
1.4 Deferred Costs
Deferred costs are amortized over a period of five years from the year of expenditure.
1.5 Stock-in-trade
All stocks are valued at lower of cost and estimated net realisable value. Cost of raw and packing material
is determined by Average Cost method of valuation.
Cost of finished goods comprises of prime cost and appropriate portion of production overheads.
Net realisable value signifies the estimated selling prices in the ordinary course of business, less cost
necessary to be incurred in order to make the sale.
1.6 Revenue Recognition
Sales are recorded on despatch of goods to customers.
2. ISSUED, SUBSCRIBED AND PAID-UP CA 1999 1998
4,954,366 Ordinary Shares of Rs. 10/- each 49,543,660 49,543,660
433,888 Ordinary Shares of Rs. 10/- each
fully paid in cash to NIT and ICP 4,338,880 4,338,880
3,576,424 Ordinary Shares of Rs. 10/- each
fully paid in cash issued to General Public 35,764,240 35,764,240
1,722,822 Ordinary Shares of Rs. 10/- each
issued as Bonus Shares 17,228,220 17,228,220
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106,875,000 106,875,000
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3. LIABILITIES AGAINST ASSETS SUBJECT TO FINANCE LEASE
Present value of minimum lease payment 33,145,764 21,687,187
Installment paid (7,156,436) (1,539,801)
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25,989,328 20,147,386
Current maturity 8,282,070 12,483,356
Overdues 8,723,070 --
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17,005,940 12,483,356
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8,983,388 7,664,030
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The amount of future payments and the periods in which they will become due are:
(Year Ending June 30 )
1999 -- 20,313,614
2000 20,519,843 5,982,233
2001 5,469,485 5,469,485
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25,989,328 31,765,332
Financial charges allocated to future period -- (11,617,946)
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25,989,328 20,147,386
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The agreements under finance lease are as follows:
i) The Company has entered into various agreements for Plant and Machinery and vehicles. The
aggregate rentals of Rs. 553,690 inclusive of make-up are payable in monthly installments latest by 2001.
Financing rate of 22.1 to 24.5 percent per annum have been used to arrive at a constant periodic
finance charges over the term of lease.
iii) At the end of lease period the ownership of the assets shall transfer to the company on payment of
residual value.
iv) The cost of operating and maintaining the leased assets is to be borne by the Company.
v) The above liability is secured against personal guarantee of Directors and demand promissory note.
FIRST ALLIED BANK MODARABA Musharka Facility Rupees 25,000,000
--- do --- Murabha Facility Rupees 4,000,000
4. SHORT TERM FINANCES
Running Finance 10,000,000 10,000,000
Cash Finance 20,000,000 20,000,000
Letter of Credit Finance 8,000,000 8,000,000
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38,000,000 38,000,000
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4.1 The finance obtained from Allied Bank of Pakistan limited under mark-up arrangement computed at a rate
of 19% per annum. This has been obtained to meet the working capital requirements.
4.2 The finance obtained from Allied Bank of Pakistan limited under mark-up arrangement computed at a rate
of 19% per annum. This has been obtained to meet the working capital requirements.