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HMT LTD.

07 January 2026 | 12:00

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ISIN No INE262A01018 BSE Code / NSE Code 500191 / HMT Book Value (Rs.) -9.28 Face Value 10.00
Bookclosure 22/11/2024 52Week High 80 EPS 0.00 P/E 0.00
Market Cap. 5759.17 Cr. 52Week Low 45 P/BV / Div Yield (%) -5.15 / 0.00 Market Lot 1.00
Security Type Other

NOTES TO ACCOUNTS

You can view the entire text of Notes to accounts of the company for the latest year
Year End :2025-03 

Additional Information:

i) The Company has classified certain land & building as investment property which is not a owner occupied property.

ii) The Company has not obtained any fair valuation of the investment property from Registered Valuer. However, based on the guidance value, the fair value of the investment property as at March 31, 2025 is Rs.4,52,094.25 lakhs (previous year Rs. 4,49,281.05 Lakhs)

iii) Land:

(a) The Company is in possession of land located at Pinjore, Kalamassery and Hyderabad gifted by the respective State Governments admeasuring 382.54 acres, 27 acres and 660.75 acres respectively, nominally valued at Rs1/- each, and the company is in posession of Land admeasuring 2.89 acres purchased at Bangalore.

(b) In respect of land at Hyderabad, an area admeasuring 28.40 acres was leased to various Government Departments at Hyderabad. Pending registration of transfer, the Company has agreed to release 14.20 acres of land in exchange for 14.20 acres of land under an exchange agreement with a State Public Sector Undertaking. The Company has also leased 1,000 sq. yards of land, for which lease deed was executed and agreed to release another two acres of land to Telangana (formerly called as Andhra Pradesh) Postal Department in Hyderabad, the execution of sale deed is pending. The Company has obtained stay order from the Honourable Andhra Pradesh High Court, against repossession of 106 acres and 35 guntas of land by the Government of Telangana (formerly called as Government of Andhra Pradesh). No finality has been reached on the proposal for surrender of 300 acres of land owned by the Company at Hyderabad, to the Government of Telangana (formerly called as Government of Andhra Pradesh), in lieu of payment of part sale consideration and issue of marketable title for the balance land.

(c) During the current year, the Company has reclassified certain Land & Building included in Property, Plant and Equipment(PPE) to Investment Property,amounting to Rs.450.13 lakhs (Net Block value) as at 31st March,2024. This reclassification has been made upon review of the nature and use of the asset in accordance with the relevant provisions of IND AS. Consequently, the comparative figures as at March 31, 2024, have been restated to reflect this change. The impact of the reclassification is as follows:

(a) The land adjmeasuring 5.80 acres situated at Bangalore classified under "Assets Held for Sale", is pending adjudication before the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India. An Interlocutory Application (IA) in respect of the said land has been filed by the Company during the FY 2024-25, seeking appropriate directions from the Court. Further course of action concerning the aforesaid land shall be determined based on the final outcome of the proceedings before the Hon'ble Supreme Court.

(b) In line with the approval of Government of India, the Immovable Assets of HMT Watches Ltd (under closure) have been transferred to HMT Limited at the book value of Rs.296.06 lakhs during the year 2022-23, the rights of transfer of immovable assets have been assumed by the Government and HMT Limited is the custodian of these properties till their disposal and ensure the transfer of the sale proceeds to the Government of India after deduction of applicable expenses and taxes.

(c) The Company is in possession of gift land located at Bangalore admeasuring 89.74 acres of which 7.0 acres of land has been encroached upon and the matter has been taken up with the Government of Karnataka to shift the un-authorised occupants

(d) The Company has allowed possession of land measuring 45.622 acres and received entire sale consideration of Rs.7202.10 lakhs during 2022-23 and is pending for registration. (Refer Note No.34(ii) (2).

(e) The sale proceeds from the above stated land should be transferred to Government of India after incurring applicable taxes.

Pursuant to the rehabilitation scheme approved by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) vide Order No. 501/2006 dated 13.06.2008, which, inter alia, provided for the conversion of outstanding loans into equity and preference shares and a waiver of stamp duty on such shares, consequent to which, the Company had sought a waiver of stamp duty from the Government of Karnataka on issuance of Share Certificates in respect of 26,08,99,037 equity shares and 4,43,00,000, 3.5% preference shares. However, no approval accepting a 100% waiver of stamp duty has been received from the Government of Karnataka. While the HMT Machine Tools Ltd has paid stamp duty under protest on the increase in Authorized Share Capital, the stamp duty on the actual issuance of the Share Certificates remains unpaid. Therefore, in pursuant to which, the HMT Machine Tools Ltd has not issued the Share Certificates to HMT Limited as on date

1 Equity Shares:

The Company has only one class of equity shares having par value of Rs.10/- per share. Each holder of equity shares is entitled to one vote per share. The Company declares and pays dividends in Indian rupees.

In the event of liquidation of the Company, the holders of equity shares will be entitled to receive remaining assets of the company, after distribution of all preferential amounts. The distribution will be in proportion to the number of equity shares held by the shareholders.

Nature and purpose of reserves:

(a) General Reserve: This represents accumulation of profits retained by the Company to meet the future (known/unknown) obligations.

(b) Retained earnings: Retained earnings are profits that the Company earned till date, less transfer to General Reserve and other distribution to shareholders.

(c) OCI: It represents the changes in the remeasurements of employee defined benefit plans.

1. 3.5% Preference Share Capital

Each Redeemable Preference Shares has a par value of Rs.100/- per share and is redeemable after 3 years. The preference shares carry a dividend of 3.5% per annum and conversion of cumulative dividend into equity shares on accrual. The dividend rights are cumulative. The preference shares rank ahead of the equity shares in the event of a liquidation.

In accordance with the CCEA approval and DHI's directions thereon during January 2016, 3.5% Redeemable Preference Shares of4,06,14,000 no's (Rs.40,614.00 lakhs) out of 4,43,00,000 no's of Rs.100/- each (Rs.44,300.00 lakhs) has been extinguished and set off against the Loans and advances to subsidiaries companies provided by the Company to HMT Watches Limited, HMT Chinar Watches Limited and HMT Bearings Limited.

For the remaining 3.5% Redeemable Preference Shares the revival Plan sanctioned to the Company vide sanction No F.No.5.1(1)/2005.PE.X dated 29 March 2007 has specified for redemption of Preference Share Capital out of sale proceeds of the identified surplus assets of HMT Machine Tools Ltd. Since the sale of identified assets has not taken place which is pre-condition for redemption, remaining 3.5% Redeemable Preference Share Capital is not redeemed .

(Rs. in lakhs)

Particulars

As at

As at

31-03-2025

31-03-2024

33 Contingent Liabilities

Claims against the company not acknowledged as debt:

A.

Legal cases:

a)

Tax related claims pending in appeal

i) Income Tax

37.92

37.92

b)

Employee related claims relating to Lockouts, Back wages, Incentive & Annual bonus, etc., pending adjudication, to the extent ascertainable

52.64

52.64

c)

Various legal cases relating to defective product, accident causing injuries to third parties, claims relating to supply of materials etc.

4,135.52

4,154.95

d)

Various legal cases relating to employees and other contingent liabilities pertaining to HMT Watches Ltd

9,855.75

9,896.80

e)

Disputed Lease Rentals in respect of premises occupied by the Company upto April 2010 at Jeevan Tara Building belongs to LIC of India, New Delhi.

311.77

311.77

B.

Other than legal cases:

f)

Guarantees and Counter Guarantees and LCs issued [(including Rs.8063.00 Lakhs and previous year Rs.8045.00 lakhs) against Corporte Guarantee of Rs.12272 lakhs issued to HMT Machine Tools Ltd)]

8,223.08

8,127.61

g)

Income tax deducted at source demand under the traces software for short and non remittances of tax deduction at source - matter under examination.

79.09

79.12

h)

Stock Exchanges have levied penalties to Company for the certain Non-Compliances under the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 like Composition of Board of Directors, Committees, delay in submission of accounts etc. As per the circulars of Stock Exchanges, listed entities are required to comply with the provisions of the Exchange circular before filing the waiver applications to the Exchange. Accordingly, in some of the cases, Company has got waiver of penalties from stock exchanges. The Company has again requested for waiver of penalties from Stock Exchanges. Total penalty amount (approx.):

825.84

510.11

(Rs. in lakhs)

Particulars

As at As at

31-03-2025 31-03-2024

i) Based on an inspection, BESCOM on 18-8-2020 raised a demand

for Rs.122 lakhs for use of electricity for commercial purposes in the township area (while the connection had been obtained for industrial purposes), which included application of revised tariff, interest and penalty with effect from a past date. HMT Limited paid Rs. 61 lakhs as a deposit and filed an appeal against the demand notice with the appropriate authorities. The appellate authority partially allowed the appeal [vide Order dated 6-52025], directing BESCOM that a revised notice is to be issued by applying a single rate without any penalty after deducting the demand amount already levied under the industrial tariff. The amount payable is not yet ascertained and will be decided only after getting a fresh demand from BESCOM.

34 Other Disclosures:

i) The GOI had released a Plan Assistance of Rs. 200 lakhs to the Company during March 2007 to meet the Capital Expenditure of HMT Watches Ltd, the wholly owned Subsidiary, in the form of Equity (Rs.100 lakhs) & Loan (Rs.100 lakhs). In view of the non utilisation of the funds by the Subsidiary within the stipulated period, GOI had instructed the Company during December 2009 for refund of the total Plan Assistance of Rs. 200 lakhs. Accordingly, the Company has refunded the Loan amount of Rs. 100 lakhs to GOI during February 2010. However, with regard to refund of Equity portion, since the Company has already issued 10,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each (Rs. 100 lakhs) in favour of President of India during April 2007, as per the terms of GOI sanction, the same could not be carried out, as it would amount to reduction in Share Capital requiring the approval of the Share Holders and completion of other statutory formalities as per the Companies Act and applicable rules in this regard, and the same has been communicated to GOI. Further instructions are awaited from GOI on the same.

ii) Other Liabilities (Non Current) Includes:

The Company's efforts to complete the sale of two properties remain pending, resulting in advances received towards these transactions, which is classified under 'Other non-current liabilities' and cost of the properties classifed under "Non Current Assets held for Sale" : (1) Rs. 926.64 lakhs received from Raman Research Institute (RRI) and an agreement to sell was executed and possession has been transferred, registration could not be completed due to pending approval from the Concerned Authorities and (2) Rs. 7,202.10 lakhs (including TDS) received from the Government of Uttarakhand (GOUK), sale of property to the GOUK through auction and negotiatons by the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) , the registration has been delayed due to the Company has not been able to obtain vacant possession from the ex-employees currently occupying the said property. Since both transactions remain incomplete, the Company has not recognised the sales in its books. Accordingly, any capital gains tax liability will be accounted for in the financial year in which the income on sale of the assets is recognised.

35 Preference Share Capital:

(i) Government of India while approving the Revival Plan of HMT Machine Tools Ltd (HMT-MTL), a Subsidiary Company, during March 2007, had accorded sanction for cash infusion of Rs.44,300 lakhs in the form of 3.5% Preference Share Capital which was routed through the Company for investment in the Preference Share Capital in the Subsidiary, to be redeemed after 3 years i.e. 31.3.2010 out of sale of surplus immovable Properties of HMT-MTL.

However, as per the CCEA approval 40614000 No. of Shares has been extinguished out of 44300000 Nos. of Rs.100/- each, leaving a balance shares of 36,86,000 of Rs.100/- each which is proposed to be redeemed upon sale of immovable property.

The Company has assessed that cash and cash equivalents, trade receivables, trade payables, bank overdrafts and other current liabilities approximate their carrying amounts largely due to the shortterm maturities of these instruments. The Company has also assessed that the Government of India ("GOI") loan excluding interest free GOI loan approximate their carrying amounts as transaction costs are not levied

The Fair Value of Interest Free Government of India Loan is arrived by discounting the loan amount for a repayment period of 5 years. For the purpose of calculation 8% is considered as the effective rate of Interest

The company has defaulted 3.5% preference shares which are already matured for redemption and hence no fair valution has been made in the accounts.

43 Segment Reporting:

As per Ind AS - 108 "Operating Segment", segment information has been provided under the notes to consolidated financial statements.

During the year Food Processing Division has made a sale of Rs.114.21 Lakhs to a customer which exceed 10% of the revenue.

The Company has not recognised defferred tax asset on unusable tax losses in the absence of resonable certainity of future business profits.

45 Considering the realisable value of the non current assets held for sale, support from the Government of India and other business plans, the Company has prepared the financial statements on the basis of going concern and that no adjustments are considered necessary to the carrying value of assets and liabilities.

46 A charge by ID 80046855 is still open in the Index of charge on the Website of Ministry of Corporate Affairs pertains to State Bank of India. The Company has already discharged the debt of State Bank of India long back. Since the issue is almost twenty five years old, efforts will be made in co-ordination with State Bank of India for obtaining the necessary documents for satisfaction of charge .

47 The Investment in Gujrat State Machine Tools Corporation being an Associate Company, has been fully provided in books of Accounts as the Net Worth of the Company is completely eroded based on the latest information available with HMT Limited. Hence the fair value is shown as Nil.

48 The Company has accounted Bad Debts under other expenses, amounting to Rs.2272.27 lakhs being the unrealisable Interest income for the year on the Loans given to HMT Machine Tools Ltd, pursuant to Board of Directors approval.

49 The Company has invested Rs.15 lakhs (50% of Equity Shares) comprising 1,50,000 equity shares of Rs.10/- each fully paid up in Sudmo HMT Process Engineers (India) Ltd, Bangalore (M/s Submo-HMT). M/s Sudmo-HMT has no operations. The Board of HMT Ltd has approved (Februaruy 2020) for closure of the defunct Joint Venture Company and submitted the closure proposal to Ministry of Heavy Inudstries, Government of India (July 2021) for approval.

50 The Company has invested Rs.20.84 lakhs (39.86% of Equity Shares) comprising 20,84,050 equity shares of Rs.1/- each fully paid up in Gujarat State Machine Tools Corporation, Bhavanagar (M/s. GSMTC). The Board of HMT Ltd gave (March 2021) in principle approval for liquidation of M/s GSMTC, and issued a consent letter to Gujarat Industrial Investment Corporation Ltd (GIIC). GIIC approved (Sept. 2021) liquidation of M/s.GSMTC subject to approval from Governenment of Gujarat Industries and Mines Department. The Company is awaiting approval from Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India to initiate liquidation under the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 for further action.

51 The Company has invested 30,00,000 equity shares of 1 Naira each fully paid up in Nigeria Machine Tools Ltd, Nigeria (M/s NMTL. The Board of HMT Ltd approved (February 2020) for disinvestment of stake in M/s NMTL and sought approval from Administrative Ministry. Awaiting further communication from the Ministry of Heaving Industries, Govt. of India.

52 The Company has no transactions with struck off Companies under section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013.

53 The amendments in Indian Accounting Standards which are applicable to the Company are not expected to have any significant impact on the Company's Financial Statements

54 Balances under Trade Receivables, Loans & Advances, Trade payables and Other Current Liabilities are subject to confirmation , although confirmation has been sought in most of the cases.

55 The company has not advanced or loaned or invested any funds (either from borrowed funds or share premium or any other sources or kind of funds) to or in any other person(s) or entity(ies), including foreign entities ("Intermediaries"), with the understanding, whether recorded in writing or otherwise, that the Intermediary shall, directly or indirectly lend or invest in other persons or entities identified in any manner whatsoever by or on behalf of the Company ("Ultimate Beneficiaries") or provide any guarantee, security or the like on behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries.

56 The company has not received any funds from any person(s) or entity(ies), including foreign entities ("Funding Parties"), with the understanding, whether recorded in writing or otherwise, that the Company shall, directly or indirectly, lend or invest in other persons or entities identified in any manner whatsoever by or on behalf of the Funding Party ("Ultimate Beneficiaries") or provide any guarantee, security or the like on behalf of the Ultimate Beneficiaries.

57 Previous year figures have not been disclosed for comparison as the relevant information was not compiled in the previous year.

58 The Company is in the process of getting the lease agreements renewed, wherever the lease term has expired. Until renewal, the lease continues to be accounted under the current terms.

59 The figures of previous year have been regrouped/reclassified, wherever necessary, to conform to the current year's classification.