MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

16th June, 2006.

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

FRESH WAYS FOOD COMPANY

 

 

Registered Office :

Qata 56, Building 14, Old Khaitan, Khaitan, Kuwait

 

 

Country :

Kuwait

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

08.05.2004

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

99936

 

 

Legal Form :

Mouassasa Khassa (Sole Proprietorship)

 

 

Line of Business :

The company is engaged in the import and distribution of general foodstuff products and read meals.

 

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

US$ 100,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

 

Company Name                         : FRESH WAYS FOOD ITEMS

Country of Origin                                    : Kuwait

Legal Form                                            : Sole Proprietorship

Registration Date                                   : 8th May 2004

Commercial Registration Number            : 99936

Trade Licence Number                            : 1720/2004

Membership Number                              : 88179

Invested Capital                                     : KD 50,000

Total Workforce                                     : 10

Line of Business                                    : Distributors of general foodstuff products and ready

                                                               meals.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

 

 

 


 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

FRESH WAYS FOOD ITEMS

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location            : Qata 56, Building 14, Old Khaitan

Town                 : Khaitan

Country             : Kuwait

Telephone         : (965) 2540937

Facsimile          : (965) 4763594

Mobile               : (965) 7646899 / 9774711

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a small suite of offices and a warehouse that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Khaitan.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

·         Mohamed Adam Alam Shah Ibrahim                          Proprietor & General Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 8th May 2004

 

Legal Form                  : Mouassasa Khassa (Sole Proprietorship)

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 99936

 

Trade Licence No.       : 1720/2004

 

Membership No.          : 88179

 

Invested Capital           : KD 50,000

 

Mr Mohamed Adam Alam Shah Ibrahim is the sole proprietor of the business.

 

Note to the Legal Form  

 

Commonly referred to as an establishment, the Company Law defines Mouassasa  Khassa as the business of an individual where liability for all debts is unlimited. The business is the entire responsibility of its proprietor, who is liable for all its debts to the extent of his entire wealth. There are no legal requirements concerning the amount of capital of a sole proprietor.

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

 

Operations                   : Engaged in the import and distribution of general foodstuff products and ready

                          meals.

 

Import Countries          : Europe and GCC countries.

 

Subject has a workforce of 10 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : Kuwaiti Dinars (KD)

 

                                                            Year Ending 31/12/05

 

Total Revenue                                        KD 395,000

 

Local sources consider subject’s financial condition to be Fair.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Commercial Bank of Kuwait SAK

     Mubarak Al Kabir Street

     PO Box : 2861

     Safat 13029

     Tel : (965) 2411001

     Fax : (965) 2450150

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Opinion on the credit figure of US$ 150,000:

 

Established in 2004, subject is owned and managed by Mr Mohamed Adam Alam Shah Ibrahim who is well respected in the local business community.

 

Local sources report that payment obligations are met in a generally timely manner and the operating history is clear. As such the company is deemed a fair trade risk.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 100,000

 


 

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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