Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 2790 Del
Judgement Date : 29 May, 2014
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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ CO. APPL. (M) No.106 /2014
IN THE MATTER OF
PEE AAR AUTOMATIVE PVT. LTD. AND ANR.
..... Petitioner
Through: Kapil Rustagi &
Sanyat Lodha, Advocates
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV SACHDEVA
ORDER
% 29.05.2014 SANJEEV SACHDEVA, J (ORAL)
1. This is a first motion joint application filed under Sections 391-394 of the Companies Act, 1956, (for short "Act") in connection with the Scheme of Amalgamation (for short "Scheme") of M/s Pee Aar Automotive Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Transferor Company/Applicant No.1) with M/s. Pasio Aircon Pvt. Ltd. (Transferee Company/ Applicant No.2) [hereinafter collectively referred to as „Applicant Companies‟]. A copy of the proposed Scheme is filed along with the application.
2. The registered offices of the Applicant Companies are situated within the National Capital Territory of Delhi and
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are within the jurisdiction of this Court.
3. Details with regard to the date of incorporation of the Applicant Companies, its Authorized, Issued, Subscribed and Paid up Capital have been stated in the application.
4. Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association as well as the latest audited Annual Accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2013 and provisional unaudited balance sheet as 31.10.2013 of both the Companies have been enclosed with the application.
5. Learned Counsel for the Applicant Companies submits that no proceedings under Sections 235 to 251 of the Act are pending against any of the Applicant Companies as on the date of the present application.
6. The proposed Scheme has been approved by the Board of Directors of the Applicant Companies. Copies of the Board Resolutions have been filed along with the application.
7. The status of the Shareholders, Secured and Un-secured Creditors of the Transferor and Transferee Companies and the Consents obtained by them for the proposed Scheme is clearly apparent from the chart given below:-
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Company Shareholder Consents Secured Consents Unsecured Consents s Creditors Creditors
Transfero 3 All 8 Meeting 72 31.94 % in r Sought Number Company. to be and 90.41 Convened % (23 out of
72) Transfere 3 All NIL N.A 75 26.67 % in e number and Company 95.05% in value (20 out of
75)
8. A prayer has been made for dispensation of the requirement of convening meeting of the Shareholders of both the Applicant Companies.
9. In view of the consent letters/NOCs obtained from the Shareholders of the Applicant Companies, the requirement of convening the meetings of shareholders of Applicant Companies are dispensed with.
10. Further prayer has been made for dispensation of the requirement of convening of meeting of the unsecured creditors of the Transferor and Transferee Company. Since the Applicant companies have obtained consent letters from unsecured creditors of Transferor Company comprising of 90.41% in value and unsecured Creditors of the Transferee
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Company comprising of 95.05% in value, the applicant companies undertake that upon notice being issued by this Court on the Second Motion Petition for sanction of the scheme, the applicant company shall issue individual notices to their respective unsecured creditors inviting their objections, if any, to the scheme.
11. In view of the aforesaid and the consent letters, NOCs to the objections and the same being placed on record by the applicant Companies, the requirement of convening of meeting of the unsecured creditors of both the Transferor and Transferee Company are dispensed with.
12. Since the Applicant Transferee Company has no Secured Creditors, the question of convening their meeting does not arise.
13. The Applicants have prayed for convening a separate meeting of secured creditors of Transferor Company to be held under the supervision of this Court. Consequently, it is directed that a separate meeting of the secured creditor of Applicant Transferor Company shall be held on 12.07.2014 at 11.00 AM at 209, Second Floor, K.M. Trade Tower, Radisson Blue Building Sector -14 Kaushambi, Ghaziabad- 2010101(Uttar Pradesh).
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14. Mr. Chetan Chopra, Advocate, Cell No. 9810114841 is appointed as the Chairperson and Dr. N.N. Dhingra, Advocate, cell No. 9810072681 appointed as Alternative Chairperson for the meeting of secured creditors of the Transferor Company. They would be paid fees of Rs.50,000/- each. Mr.Arun Saxena, Court Official Cell No. 9873011023 and Mr. V.K. Sharma, Court Official, Cell No. 9540192496 shall provide secretarial assistance to the Chairperson and Alternate Chairperson and shall be paid 10,000 each for this purpose.
15. The Applicant Companies are directed to publish advance notices of the aforesaid proposed meetings in "Business Standard" (English edition), and "Jansatta" (Hindi edition). The advertisement shall be published at least 21 days in advance before the schedule date of the meeting.
16. Individual notices of the proposed meeting would be sent by ordinary post at least 21 days in advance before the schedule date of the meetings. The chairperson will ensure that dispatch is made under his or her supervision or under the supervision of his authorized representative.
17. The quorum of the meetings of the secured creditors of the Applicant Companies are fixed as follows:
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COMPANY In Number In Percentage
1. Secured Creditors 4 15% [Out of 8 Secured Creditors ]
18. It is also directed that if the Quorum is not present at the meeting, then the meeting shall be adjourned by 30 minutes, and thereafter the persons present shall be deemed to constitute the quorum. For the purpose of computing the quorum the valid proxies shall also be considered, if the proxy in the prescribed form duly signed by the person entitled to attend and vote at the meeting is filed with the Registered Office of the respective Applicant Companies at least 48 hours before the meetings. The Chairperson and Alternate Chairperson shall ensure that the proxy register is properly maintained.
19. The Chairpersons/ Alternate Chairperson will file their reports within two weeks from the date of the aforesaid meetings.
20. The application stands allowed in the aforesaid terms.
Order Dasti.
SANJEEV SACHDEVA, J MAY 29, 2014/HJ
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