Attachment 1

 

Report Update On

31st July, 1999

 

 

Report on

PURAFIL, INC.

 

 

Registered Office

2654 Weaver Way, Doraville, GA 30340, U.S.A.

 

 

Tel. No.

770 662-8545

Fax No.

770 263-6922

E-Mail

--

Telex

--

 

 


Attachment 2

 

S U M M A R Y

 

 

Incorporated

1969

Status

Satisfactory

 

 

 

 

Registration No.

J 308249

Chief Executive

Mr. William Weiller

 

 

 

 

Capital

 

Payments

Slow but correct

 

 

 

 

Sales (US$)

20,000,000

Litigation

--

 

 

 

 

Net Worth

 

Banking Reputation

Satisfactory

 

 

 

 

No. of Employees

65

Auditors

 

 

 

 

 

Credit Rating

A (See attachment 3)

 

 


IDENTIFICATION

 

Company Name

PURAFIL, INC.

 

 

Address

2654 Weaver Way Doraville, GA  30340

 

 

Telephone

770 662-8545

Facsimile

770 263-6922

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

Legal Form

Corporation - Private

Date Founded

1962

Major Shareholder

unknown

Employees

65

Highest Credit Reported

$     59,300

Person Contacted

Ms. Barbara Harris - Controller

 

Financial Data in '000 USD

 

1997

1998

Sales

19,000

20,000

Income

N/A

N/A

 

LEGAL

 

Legal Form

Corporation - Private

 

 

State of Incorporation

GA

Date of Incorporation

08/28/69

Date of Founding

1962

 

 

Status

Active-In Compliance

 

 

Standing Status

In Good Standing

 

 

Registered Agent

Robert Burkholder

2654 Weaver Way Doraville,

Georgia 30340

 

Annual Report

Last Report Filed          02/22/1999

 

Corporation Number    J308249

 

Managers            Mr. William Weiller / Chairman of the Board

Mr. Robert Burkholder / Chief Financial Officer

Mr. James Mash / Vice President

Mr. Robert McField / Vice President of Operations

Mr. David Nicholasm / Vice President Sales

 

RELATED COMPANIES

 

No Parent, Subsidiaries nor Divisions

 

There are related companies, the Subject declined to disclose any names or address.

 

HISTORY

 

The Company was founded in 1962.

 

Throughout the years the Company has received many awards including WORLD TRADE 100 AWARD in 1992, GWININETT COUNTY EXPORTER OF THE YEAR in 1995 AND ATLANTA'S FASTTECH 50 AWARD in 1992,1993,1994 and 1995.

 

Mr. William Weiller, Chairman of the Board, is a graduate of COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

 

CURRENT OPERATIONS

 

NAICS Code

335999

SCIAN Code

335999

Primary SIC

3699

 

 

Business

The Company operates as a manufacturer of air purification systems. These systems are designed to improve overall air quality and reduce energy costs.

 

Systems are primarily used by industrial and commercial businesses such as office buildings, airports, schools, hospitals and museums.

 

Distribution is international.

 

 

Total number of employees

65 approx.

 

 

Facility size

unknown

 

The sole location is at the above noted address.

 

YEAR 2000 COMPLIANCE

 

1.  Q: Whose responsibility is Year 2000 compliance?

     A: The Company declined to identify the responsible party.

 

2.  Q: When do you expect to be Year 2000 compliant?

A: The Company declined to provide a time frame for when it expects to become Year 2000 compliant.

 

3. Q: Does your Company have a budget, deemed sufficient, to make you Year 2000 compliant before 12/31/99?

     A: The Company declined to comment.

 

4.  Q: Have you sought information regarding Year 2000 compliance among your suppliers and your customers?

     A: The Company declined to comment.

 

FINANCIAL FIGURES

 

Fiscal Year End   : 10/31                All figures in thousand  USD

 

 

 

 

Proj.

 

10/31/97

10/31/98

10/31/99

INCOME STATEMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales / Revenues

19,000

20,000

20,000

 

The Company reported a profit for the past two years, but declined to disclose any additional financial information.

 

INDUSTRY ANALYSIS

 

The following chart compares the Subject Company to other companies within its industry (3699 - ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES NEC) and within its size range (51-100 employees).

 

 

 

Industry Based on

 

 

Industry

Subject's Size

Subject

 

 

 

 

Number of Companies

108

23

 

Avg No of Employees

166

74

65

Avg Sales (in '000)

$20,224

$10,435

$20,000

Revenue per Employee

$121,473

$141,844

$307,692

 

Please note that this industry analysis is based on businesses in the United States and is provided only as a comparison. In some cases, the subject's geographical location and variations from the Standard Industrial Classification codes (SIC) will affect the resulting figures.

 

BANK

 

SUNTRUST

Georgia

Tel: 404 588-8807

 

Bank Rating        : Undisclosed

 

We have contacted the commercial credit department at the bank which stated the Subject maintains a VISA account, not a checking or savings account. No information regarding the VISA account could be disclosed.

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

A total of 32 trade lines have been reported under the subject's name for a total balance owing of $ 24,400.

 

The subject currently pays its invoices 12.7 days past due on average.  The reported payment analysis from the subject's industry is between 9 and 10 days.  Today, the subject is paying its invoices slower than the industry average.

 

The highest reported amount of credit is $ 59,300 and the average amount reported is $ 763.

 

This payment data analysis is prepared with only those payment which have been reported.  A number of payments executed by subject are not reported.

 

PAYMENT SUMMARY TABLES                        

 

Latest 6 Months

 

Month

Balance

Late

Days

Current

30 Days

60 Days

90 Days

91+ Days

Jun 99

$     7300

6

83%

6%

10%

-

1%

May 99

$     8900

23

30%

32%

37%

-

1%

Apr 99

$     9600

9

47%

52%

-

-

1%

Mar 99

$     8200

11

34%

65%

-

-

1%

Feb 99

$     8000

14

36%

50%

13%

-

1%

Jan 99

$     5500

10

48%

50%

-

-

2%

 

Latest 5 Quarters

 

Quarter

Balance Late

Days

Current

30 Days

60 Days

90 Days

91+ Days

Q2 99

$      7900

12

63%

16%

20%

-

1%

Q1 99

$      8600

11

40%

55%

4%

-

1%

Q4 98

$    14500

3

87%

12%

-

-

1%

Q3 98

$    17100

3

85%

14%

1%

-

-

Q2 98

$    15100

4

79%

20%

-

-

1%

 

PAYMENTS BY INDUSTRY GROUPS

 

Industry

 

Balance

Days Late

# of Vendors

% of Total

GENERAL

14300

8

1

58.61 %

AUTO ACCES

3100

0

1

12.70 %

AIR TRANS

1700

20

3

6.97 %

TRANSPORTN

1600

0

3

6.56 %

PACKAGING

800

0

1

3.28 %

 

High Credit reported    : 59300

 

SECONDARY TRADE PAYMENT INFORMATION

 

Date

Industry

High

Balance

Days

 

 

Credit

 

Late

Apr 99

AIR TRANS

7100

1000

34

Apr 99

AIR TRANS

700

700

1

Oct 98

AUTO ACCES

5800

3100

0

May 99

BLDG MATRL

2200

100

0

Jun 99

BLDG MATRL

22300

0

0

Feb 99

BUS SERVCS

300

0

0

Jul 98

CHEMICALS

500

0

0

Jun 99

CHEMICALS

1100

100

33

Jun 99

ELEC DISTR

37400

700

0

Jun 99

ELEC EQUIP

100

100

0

May 99

ELEC MFG

2600

100

0

Apr 99

ELEC SUPLR

100

100

0

Jun 99

FINCL SVCS

100

0

0

Jun 99

FINCL SVCS

3800

500

15

Mar 98

FREIGHT

100

100

15

Feb 99

FREIGHT

100

100

45

Oct 98

FRGHT FWRD

200

100

15

Dec 98

FRGHT FWRD

400

0

0

Jan 98

GENERAL

14300

14300

8

Oct 98

PACKAGING

800

800

0

Apr 99

PLASTICS

200

200

73

Jan 99

SURG EQUIP

200

100

15

May 99

TELECOM

22500

300

0

Mar 98

TRANSPORTN

200

200

4

Jul 98

TRANSPORTN

1400

1400

0

Jun 99

TRANSPORTN

900

0

0

Jan 99

WHLSE TRAD

59300

300

22

Jul 99

WHLSE TRAD

4500

0

0

 

TRADE REFERENCES

 

TARGET METALS

NIX & MILLER

Atlanta, GA

Georgia

Tel: 770 921-1702

Tel: 770 945-4918

Fax: 770 921-3578

Fax: 770 945-0879

 

 

Contact: Credit

 

 

Customer Since: 5/90

 

Credit Limit: $56,000

 

Outstanding: $9,022

 

Terms: Net 30 Days

 

History: Excellent

We contacted the above source which requested a fax. We have sent a fax as well as a follow up. To date, no response.

High Credit Utilized:$55,805

Date of last sale:07/26/99

Average DBT:0

 

 

PUBLIC RECORD

 

We have found no record of judgments or tax liens against the Company in the state of Georgia.

 

A nationwide search of bankruptcy courts revealed no record of a Company by this name filing for bankruptcy.

 


Attachment 3

 

 

SCORE SHEET

 

SCORE

CREDIT 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. Maybe drawn to slightly difficult position as unfavourable conditions arise. Minimal assurance for timely payment on interest and principal sums

Moderate

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively limited or considered not known. Capability to pay both interest and principal sums is doubtful

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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