MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

12th May 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

EUROPA IMPORT EXPORT LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

2 Bloomsbury Street, London, Wc1b 3st

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

29/09/1986

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

02059651

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited

 

 

Line of Business :

Exporters of steel.

 

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

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Company Identification Details

 

 

Subject Reported on

EUROPA IMPORT EXPORT LIMITED

Address

3-8 PORCHESTER GATE, BAYSWATER ROAD, LONDON, W2 3HP.

Telephone

020 7221 3449

Facsimile

020 7221 7461

 

 

Creditline Recommendations


 
 

 

GBP 6m-19m financial strength rating based on net worth plus net current assets /liabilities

Monthly Credit Guide

GBP 244,000

Risk Category

LOW RISK

 

 

 

 

 

Official Company Data

 

 

Legal Form

Private Limited

Registration Number

02059651

VAT Number

GB512689536

Date of Incorporation

29/09/1986

Registered Office

2 BLOOMSBURY STREET, LONDON, WC1B 3ST.

Date of Last Annual Return to Registry

31/12/2005

Registered Objectives

TO CARRY ON BUSINESS AS GENERAL DEALERS

Accounts

The last filed accounts at Companies House are those to 30/04/2005

Accounting Reference Date

30/04

 

 

 

 

Operations

 

 

Activities                   The export of steel.

Nace Code                  5152

Premises                    Leased,Offices

Staff Employed          8

Import Countries       EUROPE, CANADA

Export Countries       EUROPE, ASIA

Bankers                      BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Address                       93-97 QUEENSWAY, LONDON, W2 4QG.

Auditors                     Baker Tilly

Branches                      3-8 PORCHESTER GATE, BAYSWATER RD, LONDON,        W2 3HP.

 

 

 

 

Public Record Information

 

Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

 

No CCJs/Scottish Decrees are recorded in our file.

 

 

 

Summary of Mortgages, Charges and Satisfactions

 

 

Total Number of Mortgages/Charges Registered                  8

Number Outstanding                                                              5

Number Partially Satisfied                                                     0

Number Satisfied                                                                    3

                                                                                                 

Date of Latest Mortgage Created                                           19/02/2001

Date of Latest Satisfaction                                                    20/01/2001

 

 

 

Details of most recent Mortgages, Charges and Satisfactions

 

 

Date Fully
Satisfied

Date
Registered

Date
Created

Charge
Description

Form Type

Lender

 

26/02/2001

19/02/2001

A General Pledge Agreement

395

Banque Cantonale De Geneve

 

26/02/2001

19/02/2001

An Assignment Of Claims

395

Banque Cantonale De Geneve

 

26/02/2001

19/02/2001

An Assignment Of Receivables

395

Banque Cantonale De Geneve

 

26/02/2001

19/02/2001

A Pledge Of Goods

395

Banque Cantonale De Geneve

 

27/01/2001

24/01/2001

Trade Finance Security Agreement

395

Unted European Bank

20/01/2001

02/09/1991

14/08/1991

Letter Of Charge

N/A

Barclays Bank Plc

20/01/2001

27/04/1988

18/04/1988

Letter Of Charge

N/A

Bank Of Credit & Commerce International Societe Anonyme

28/04/1992

 

18/04/1988

Letter Of Charge

N/A

 

 

It should be noted that there is no legal requirement to file satisfaction details of mortgages/charges at Companies House.

 

 

 

Other Filings and Notices

 

 

Date

Source

Description

 

28/01/1999

Companies House Gazette

Resolutions which give, vary, revoke or renew an authority for the purposes of section 80

17/11/1988

Companies House Gazette

Documents delivered by a company under section 241 (annual accounts)

21/11/1986

Companies House Gazette

Change among the directors of a company

21/11/1986

Companies House Gazette

Change in the situation of company's registered office

 

 

 

Company Secretary

 

 

Secretary

ABDUL MAJID ABDUL MALIK

Address

52 PORCHESTER GATE, BAYSWATER ROAD, LONDON, W2 3HP.

Country of Origin

PAKISTAN

Date of Birth

07/03/1941

Appointment Date

31/12/1991

Other Directorships

INTERCONTINENTAL IMPEX LIMITED

 

 

 

Directors

 

 

Director

GUZLAR ABDUL MAJID MALIK

Address

52 PORCHESTER GATE, BAYSWATER ROAD, LONDON, W2 3HP.

Country of Origin

PAKISTAN

Date of Birth

14/02/1946

Appointment Date

14/11/1986

Other Directorships

INTERCONTINENTAL IMPEX LIMITED


Director


ABDUL MAJID ABDUL MALIK

Address

52 PORCHESTER GATE, BAYSWATER ROAD, LONDON, W2 3HP.

Country of Origin

PAKISTAN

Date of Birth

07/03/1941

Appointment Date

14/11/1986

Other Directorships

INTERCONTINENTAL IMPEX LIMITED

 

 

 

Share Capital

 

 

Shares

Ordinary GBP 1.00

Issued Number

12

Principal Shareholder

4 Amyn Malik

 

4 Ali Abdul Majid Malik

 

1 Salima Malik

 

1 Laila Abdul Majid Malik

 

1 Guzlar Abdul Majid Malik

 

1 Abdul Majid Abdul Malik

 

The above reflects the principle shareholder(s) by number of shares held, irrespective of share classification type.

 

 

 

 

 

Payment Analysis

 

 

( No Payment Analysis Data is Available )

 

 

 

 

Financial Data

 

 

For annual accounts images, view the   Document Image list

 

Profit and Loss

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

30/04/2005

30/04/2004

30/04/2003

30/04/2002

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

SALES

195418

90593

50542

6310

Cost of goods sold

191195

88139

48516

5873

GROSS PROFIT

4223

2454

2026

437

Wages and Salaries

135

131

91

68

Directors Emoluments

11

10

10

15

Auditors Fees

9

8

10

5

Non-Audit Fees

11

3

 

 

Trading Profit

3515

2175

1508

341

Depreciation

11

5

2

2

OPERATING PROFIT

3504

2170

1506

339

Non Trading Income

2

 

 

2

Interest Payable

448

177

137

71

PRE TAX PROFIT

3058

1993

1369

270

Taxation

923

601

408

55

PROFIT AFTER TAX

2135

1392

961

215

Dividends Payable

120

120

120

17

RETAINED PROFITS

2015

1272

841

198

 

Balance Sheet

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

30/04/2005

30/04/2004

30/04/2003

30/04/2002

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

26

12

7

 

Tangible Assets

26

12

7

 

Fixed Assets

26

12

7

 

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

18474

15283

7852

2241

Trade debtors

8537

4409

6067

570

Stocks

9819

10368

859

1554

Other Current Assets

118

506

926

117

Misc Current Assets

25

359

861

83

Cash

93

147

65

34

TOTAL ASSETS

18500

15295

7859

2241

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

14095

12905

6740

1963

Trade creditors

1401

692

4748

77

Short Term Loans

11578

11434

1307

1730

Bank Overdraft

11522

11404

1307

1730

Due To Directors

56

30

 

 

Other Liabilities

1116

779

685

156

WORKING CAPITAL

4379

2378

1112

278

NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)

4405

2390

1119

278

SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES

4405

2390

1119

278

Profit and Loss account

4405

2390

1119

278

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

4405

2390

1119

278

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

4405

2390

1119

278

 

Financial Comparison

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

30/04/2005

30/04/2004

30/04/2003

30/04/2002

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Net Cashflow from Oper.

1017

(9263)

649

1257

Increase in Cash

(173)

(10014)

454

1164

Directors Remuneration

11

10

10

15

Auditors Remuneration

9

8

10

5

Liquid Assets

8630

4556

6132

604

Net Working Capital

4379

2378

1112

278

Tangible Net Worth(T.N.W)

4405

2390

1119

278

Equity

4405

2390

1119

278

Number of Years Trading

19

18

17

16

Number of Employees

8

7

6

6

Profit per Employee

382250

284714.3

228166.7

45000

Sales per Employee

24427250

12941857.1

8423666.7

1051666.7

 

Key Credit Ratios

 

The following figures are shown as Ratios or Percentages

 

Accounts Date

30/04/2005

30/04/2004

30/04/2003

30/04/2002

Current Ratio

1.3

1.2

1.2

1.1

Pre Tax Profit Margin%

1.6

2.2

2.7

4.3

Gross Profit%

2.2

2.7

4

6.9

Debtors Days (D.S.O)

16

18

44

33

Creditors Days (D.P.O)

3

3

34

4

Quick Ratio

0.6

0.4

1

0.3

W.I.P/Inventory Days

18.7

42.9

6.5

96.6

Return on Investment%

21.9

15.7

62.1

17

Return on Assets%

16.5

13

17.4

12

T.N.W/Total Assets%

23.8

15.6

14.2

12.4

Return on Capital%

69.4

83.4

122.3

97.1

Rtn on Shareholders Funds%

69.4

83.4

122.3

97.1

Working Capital/Sales%

2.2

2.6

2.2

4.4

Borrowing Ratio%

262.8

478.4

116.8

622.3

Equity Gearing%

31.3

18.5

16.6

14.2

Stock Turnover

19.9

8.7

58.8

4.1

Days Purchases Outstanding

2.7

2.9

35.7

4.8

 

 

 

Key Industry Sector Trends

 

 

Year

2005

2004

2003

2002

Sample Size

3299

6639

6481

6358

Pre-Tax Profit Margin

5.2

4.1

3.3

3.2

Current Ratio

1.5

1.4

1.4

1.4

Borrowing Ratio

84.6

97.2

106

103.2

Return on Capital

34.1

30.8

27.4

25.7

Creditors Days

50

63

61

60

 

Above figures relate to companies in 1992 Standard Industry Classification (Nace) sector : Wholesale of non-agricultural intermediate products, waste and scrap

 

 

 

Financial Summary

 

 

Auditors Qualification

The Auditors have expressed a clean opinion (i.e. unqualified with no referrals) on the accounts for the period ended 30/04/2005.

 

Turnover

Turnover increased by 116 % in the period and now totals GBP 195,418,000.

 

Operating Profit

Totalled GBP 3,504,000. In the year prior a Profit of GBP 2,170,000 was achieved.

 

Pre Tax Profit

The subject's profit increased by 53 % in the year.

 

Working Capital

The company's working capital has increased by 84 % in the period.

 

 

 


 

 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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