MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

8th May 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AL SIDIK TRADING AGENCIES

 

 

Registered Office :

Midan Al Tahrir Street

Souq Al Garbya, 4377

Hodeidah, Yemen

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1993

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

10971, Hodeidah

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietorship

 

 

Line of Business :

Distributors of general foodstuff products and beverages.

 

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$ 75,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory 

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular 

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


 

 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name

AL SIDIK TRADING AGENCIES

Country of Origin

Yemen

Legal Form

Sole Proprietorship

Registration Date

1993

Commercial Registration Number

10971, Hodeidah

Invested Capital

YR 1,500,000

Total Workforce

6

Line of Business

Distributors of general foodstuff products and beverages.

Financial Condition

Fair

Payments

Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend

Steady

 

 

 


 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

AL SIDIK TRADING AGENCIES

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Street                   : Midan Al Tahrir Street

Area            : Souq Al Garbya

PO Box        : 4377

Town           : Hodeidah

Country      : Yemen

Telephone   : (967-3) 240500 / 238758

Facsimile    : (967-3) 247075

 

Premises

 

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

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

Mohamed Sidiq Abu Baker                                  Proprietor & General Manager

 

Mohamed Al Jerwa                                               Assistant General Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 1993

 

Legal Form                    : Mouassasa Khassa (Sole Proprietorship)

 

Commercial Reg. No.    : 10971, Hodeidah

 

Invested Capital            : YR 1,500,000

 

Mr Mohamed Sidiq Abu Baker 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 wholesale and retail of general foodstuff products and beverages.

 

Import Countries : Europe and the Far East.

 

Operating Trend : Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 6 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : Yemeni Riyal (YR)

 

                             Year Ending 31/12/04:                    Year Ending 31/12/05:

 

Total Revenue       YR 26,800,000                                  YR 29,270,000

 

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

 

 

BANKERS

 

Arab Bank Plc

Sana’a Street

PO Box : 3812

Hodeidah

Tel : (967-3) 239166 / 239988

Fax : (967-3) 3211557

 

Islamic Bank of Yemen for Finance and Investment

PO Box: 18452

Sana’a

Tel: (967-1) 206117 / 205680 / 205683 / 205684

Fax: (967-1) 206116

Email: ibr-iflbk-yesan@y.net.ye

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Opinion on the credit figure of US$ 1,000,000:

 

Established in 1993, subject is owned and managed by Mr Mohamed Sidiq Abu Baker who is well respected in the local business community.

 

According to local sources subject is making steady progress in the local business market and nothing detrimental has been reported regarding the manner in which payments are fulfilled. As such the business is considered to be a fair trade risk.

 

The above credit figure is higher than transactions previously seen and a measure of caution would be prudent.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 75,000

 


 

 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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