MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

13th June, 2006.

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BOMBAY DIAMONDS

 

 

Registered Office :

RM 1505, Multifield Plaza, 3-7a Prat Avenue, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

09-04-2002

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

32504589

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietorship

 

 

Line of Business :

Trading of Diamond & Gemstones

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


Company name & Address

 

             

BOMBAY DIAMONDS

RM 1505, MULTIFIELD PLAZA,

3-7A PRAT AVENUE, TSIMSHATSUI, KOWLOON, HONG KONG.

TEL      : 852  23689022                

FAX      : 852  23114400

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : 9-4-2002

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 32504589

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : DHANDIA RAJIV JAIN  (SOLE PROPRIETOR)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 3.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL            : [IN HONG KONG, UNLIMITED COS. ARE NOT REQUIRED TO FILE                                 ITS CAPITAL PARTICULARS TO BR OFFICE (THE INLAND

                                                  REVENUE)]             

PAID-UP CAPITAL                      : NOT APPLICABLE

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADING OF DIAMOND & GEMSTONES

TURNOVER                              : HKD10M  (YEAR ENDED 31-12-2005)

EQUITIES                                 : N/A

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : MODERATE AMOUNT

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : AVERAGE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : FAIRLY STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : HKD 7.76296 = USD1 AS OF 2006-06-13

 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 

 


SC was established under Business Registration number 32504589 on 9-4-2002 with present status as sole proprietorship.

 

Currently obtained BR copy indicate the particulars of SC's principal(s) are as follows:

 

Name(s) of principal(s) & ID/Passport number(s)                    Registered address

- Dhandia Rajiv Jain / P851236(5)                                         Unit G, 14/F, Far East Mansion,

                                                                                         5 Middle Road, Tsimshatsui,

                                                                                         Kowloon, Hong Kong.

 

Certain material change or amendment regarding SC within the last 4 years has been traced & noted as follows:

 

Change in principal(s):

Name(s) of admitted partner(s)                                                                            Joining date

Nil                                                                                                                    Nil

 

Name(s) of retired partner(s)                                                                                Leaving date

Dhandia Meena                                                                                                  1-9-2003

 

Change of business address : SC moved to the heading business address from Unit G, 14/F, Far East Mansion, 5 Middle East, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong in Oct 2002.

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PUBLIC FILINGS 

 

 

 


This section will contain the civil litigations & winding-up petitions filed against SC for the last 6 years (as stored in our database), and the mortgage/charge filed by SC for the last 2 years.  In Hong Kong, creation of such mortgages/charges by an unlimited co is not required to be registered in the public records.

 

Civil litigation/winding-up petitions :     None in our database.

 

Mortgage/charge record(s) :    In Hong Kong, unlimited companies are not required to file its charge particulars for public inspection.

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 

 


Dhandia Rajiv Jain, sole proprietor:

 

- In his late 30's

- He is by Indian nationality

- Embarked upon his career to present field as a small businessman in his early 20's

- Also currently sole proprietor of Thai Gems, SC's affiliate

 

Currently active in SC's day-to-day operations & is responsible for its management.

 

Registered residential address: As stated above.

 

Property ownership: Current land search indicates the said premises ownership as follows:

- Owner(s) : Tong Mark Wong Kwai & Tong Tze Ming

- Date of purchase & consideration : 23-1-1998 / HKD1M

- Date of mortgage & secured amount : NA

- Mortgagee : NA

 

Credit history check :   This refers to a check of our database whether the said person has been involved in any of the following records stored by us within the last 6 years:

                                  Bankruptcy/winding-up petitions   :  None in our database

                                  Delinquent payment records         :  None in our database

                                  Debt collection records                :  No overdue amount owed by the said person was placed to us for collection

                                  Civil litigations                             :  (X) see below           (  ) see per attached

 

Date                      : 13-6-2002

Defendant(s)           : Dhandia Rajiv Jain t/a Thai Gems

Plaintiff(s)               : Cheung Jou Ji  (literal translation)

Cause of claims      : Dishonoured cheque

Claimed amount     : ANS

 

Ownership background appraisal:

 

Rating  : 3Obtained scores    : 50                        (see explanatory notes below)

Keys    : 1 :     scores 81-100 : Excellent

             2 :     scores 61-80  : Good

             3 :     scores 46-60  : Average

             4 :     scores 21-45  : Fair

             5 :     scores 01-20  : Poor

 

 

 

 

The rating indicates the personal financial & operational strength of SC's major principals.  It is calculated from a composite of scores obtained from the following 5 factors which carry equal weight in our analysis:

Personal financial strength, credit history & trade reputation, business experience & track record, market connection and management skill.

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 

 


Business categories :

 

SC is engaged in trading of diamond & gemstones.

 

Items available include cut diamond, raw diamond, sapphire, ruby, emerald, jade & color gemstones.

 

Principal purchases :

Major types of sourcing             : Diamond & gemstones

Local--type of suppliers             : Nil

Buying terms                           : Nil

Overseas--supplying countries   : India, Thailand & Belgium

Buying terms                           : L/C & T/T

 

Principal market :

Local--type of customers      : Wholesalers & dealers

Selling terms                       : COD & special agreed terms

Overseas--buying countries   : Nil

Selling terms                       : Nil

 

Total number of employees :   3.

 

Location :  Maintaining its office at the heading business address which occupies a gross area of 600 square feet at a commercial building in a commercial & shopping district.

 

Condition inside the premises during our visit :   Normal.

 

Office/factory layout :     Standard.

 

The premises is rented.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 

 


Jointly occupying the premises with the below mentioned affiliate.

 

Affiliate(s):

 

Company name    : Thai Gems

Year established  : 1989

Business nature   : Trading of precious stones

Address               : Same as heading business address

Turnover               : HKD10M  (year ended 31-3-2005)

Civil litigation & winding-up petition records: Refer to Dhandia Rajiv Jain

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT 

 

 

 


Overall payment appraisal :

(  ) Excellent      (  ) Good      (X) Average      (  ) Fair      (  ) Poor      (  ) Not yet determined

The appraisal serves as a reference to reveal SC's payments habits and ability to pay.  It is based on the 3 weighed factors:  Trade payment experience (through current enquiry with SC's suppliers), our delinquent payment records and our debt collection record concerning SC.

 

Trade payment experience : Owing to the nature of its business, SC is not an active seeker of local commercial credit since merchandise/materials are imported. Its expenses in the form of accruals and servicing are reportedly met in prompt manner.

 

Delinquent payment record :  None in our database.

 

Debt collection record          :No overdue amount owed by SC was placed to us for collection within the

                                               last 6 years  

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BANKING 

 

 


Banking relations are maintained principally with: HSBC.

 


 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 


Upon a current contact, Dhandia Rajiv Jain, SC's sole proprietor, refused releasing detailed financial data but advised that SC's turnover for the year ended 31-12-2005 was HKD10M.

 

Re:  In Hong Kong, only the public listed cos., financial institutions & overseas cos. are obligated to file their financial statements to Companies Registry for public search.  Generally, the private limited cos. & unlimited cos. always keep those data as highly confidential matter.

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 


 

 

 

SC is considered small-sized in its line locally with acceptable base to meet its normal dealings.  Credit up to moderate amount may be considered.


 

RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

>86

Aaa

Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums

Unlimited

71-85

Aa

Possesses adequate working capital. No caution needed for credit transaction. It has above average (strong) capability for payment of interest and principal sums

Large

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

Fairly Large

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average/normal.

Small

11-25

Ca

Adverse factors are apparent. Repayment of interest and principal sums in default or expected to be in default upon maturity

Limited with full security

<10

C

Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised

Credit not recommended

 

 

 

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