MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

11th May 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ARAB PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING CO LTD (APM)

 

 

Registered Office :

King Hussein Street

1695, Amman 11118

Jordan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1962

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Production, packaging and marketing of pharmaceuticals.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

US$ 500,000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 


 

 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name

ARAB PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING CO LTD (APM)

Country of Origin

Jordan

Legal Form

Limited Liability Company

Registration Date

1962

Issued Capital

JD 18,000,000

Paid up Capital

JD 18,000,000

Total Workforce

880

Line of Business

Production, packaging and marketing of pharmaceuticals.

Financial Condition

Undetermined

Payments

Prompt

 

 

 


 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

ARAB PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING CO LTD (APM)

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location      : King Hussein Street

PO Box        : 1695

Town           : Amman 11118

Country      : Jordan

Telephone   : (962-6) 5802200 / 5685121

Facsimile    : (962-6) 5802203 / 5685131

Email          : info@apm.com.jo

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a large suite of offices that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Amman.

 

Branch Office (s)

 

Location                                                               Description

 

Al Salalem Street                                                 Owned factory premises

Al Sult Industrial Area, Buhaira

PO Box : 42

Al Sult

Tel : (962-5) 3554961 / 3554962 / 3554963

Fax : (962-5) 3551897

 

Amman                                                                 Owned warehouse premises

Tel : (962-6) 5685131

 

PO Box : 2418                                                      Owned laboratory premises

Damascus

Syria

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

Anis Moasher                                                                 Chairman

 

Issam Hamdi Saket                                                        Managing Director

 

Dr Kamel Al Shaer                                                         Director

 

T. Homsi                                                                         Director

 

Dr Shukri Shakshir                                                       Director

 

Naser Nasrawi                                                                Director

 

Mohamed J. Hadeed                                                      Director

 

Salim Jumaian                                                              Director

 

G.H. Shahatit                                                                 Director

 

Marwan Elhmoud                                                          Director

 

Rajab Al Saad                                                                Director

 

Yousef Zaghari                                                               Finance Manager

 

Saoud Hijjawi                                                                 Commercial Manager

 

Nidal Husari                                                                   Production Manager

 

Kamal Abdullah                                                             Service Manager

 

Sayyed Ashouri                                                              Marketing Manager

 

Zaid Azzam                                                                    Quality Control

                                                                                      Manager

 

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment   : 1962 (Production began in August 1964)

 

Legal Form  : Sharikat Thet Massouliya Mahdoudeh (Limited Liability Company)

 

Issued Capital      : JD 18,000,000

 

Paid up Capital     : JD 18,000,000

 

Name of Shareholder (s)                                       Percentage

 

Social Security Corporation                                          9.92%

          Jordan

 

Housing Bank                                                                3.20%

          Jordan

 

Jordan Kuwaiti Bank                                                     6.00%

 

Jordanian businessmen and private investors               80.88%

 

Note to the Legal Form  A Limited Liability Company is defined in the Company Law as a company incorporated with a minimum of two and maximum of fifty shareholders, each responsible only for the liabilities of the company to the extent of their share participation in the capital of the company.

 

 

AFFILIATED COMPANIES

 

Jordan Antiseptics & Detergents Co

Amman

 

Jordan Detergents Company

Amman

 

Arab Algerian Pharmaceutical Distribution Company

Algeria

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations : Subject is engaged in the production, packaging and marketing of medications, intravenous solutions, chemical and nutritional products, vitamins, hormone drugs, organ extracts, pharmaceutical preparations, carbohydrates, proteins, enzymes and veterinary products.

 

Subject’s full product range covers Alimentary Tracts, Blood & Blood Forming Organs, Cardiovascular System, Central Nevous System, Dermatologicals, Musculo-Skeletal System, Respiratory System, Systemic Anti-Infectives, Systemic Hormones, Systemic Trichomonacides, Generics, and I.V Fluids

 

Subject has a licensing agreement with Takeda, Japan.

 

Clients :

 

Bulgarian Drug Agency

 

Import Countries : Germany and the United Kingdom.

 

International Suppliers :

 

AstraZeneca                             United Kingdom

 

Export Countries : Subject exports to over 30  countries in the Middle East, Africa and

Eastern Europe. The main markets are Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Algeria and Libya. In 2000 exports constituted 71 percent of total sales.

 

Brand Names : APM

 

Subject has a workforce of approximately 880 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

No financial information was available.

 

 

BANKERS

 

Jordan Kuwait Bank

Abdali Branch

PO Box : 9776

Amman

Tel : (962-6) 5688814

 

ANZ Grindlays Bank

Shmeisani Branch

PO Box : 9997

Amman

Tel : (962-6) 4660201

Fax : (962-6) 4679115

 

Cairo Amman Bank

Shabsough Street

PO Box : 715

Amman

Tel : (962-6) 5639321 / 5623100 / 5623109

Fax : (962-6) 5639328

 

Jordan Islamic Bank

Shmeisani Branch

PO Box : 926225

Amman

Tel : (962-6) 5677377

 

Arab Bank Plc

Shmeisani Branch

PO Box : 950545 & 950544

Amman 11195

Tel : (962-6) 5607231 / 5607115

Fax : (962-6) 5606793 / 5606830

Email : secretariat@arabbank.com.jo

 

Jordan National Bank

PO Box : 1578

Amman

Tel : (962-6) 4612391

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

Subject’s payment record is reported to be met in a generally prompt manner.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Opinion on the credit figure of US$ 150,000

 

In 1962 Arab Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Co Ltd (APM) was established and became the first pharmaceuticals producer in Jordan.

 

According to local sources subject’s operating history is clear with nothing detrimental uncovered regarding the manner in which payment obligations are fulfilled. As such the company is considered to be trustworthy for respecting its financial trade commitments and the above credit figure is deemed admissible.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 500,000

 

 


 

 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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