MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

23rd May 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AMOUN PHARMACEUTICAL CO SAE

 

 

Registered Office :

125 El Hegaz Street

Heliopolis, Cairo

Egypt

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1989

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

255215, Cairo

 

 

Legal Form :

Egyptian Joint Stock Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Production of chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

US$ 2,500,000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

 


 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name

AMOUN PHARMACEUTICAL CO SAE

Country of Origin

Egypt

Legal Form

Egyptian Joint Stock Company

Registration Date

1989

Commercial Registration Number

255215, Cairo

Authorised Capital

£E 500,000,000

Issued Capital

£E 200,000,000

Paid up Capital

£E 200,000,000

Total Workforce

1,900

Line of Business

Production of chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

Financial Condition

Good

Payments

Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend

Steady

 

 

 


 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

AMOUN PHARMACEUTICAL CO SAE

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Street                   : 125 El Hegaz Street

Area            : Heliopolis

Town           : Cairo

Country      : Egypt

Telephone   : (20-2) 6350719 / 6359609

Facsimile    : (20-2) 2427683

 

Premises

 

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

 

Branch Office (s)

 

Location                                                               Description

 

Cairo-Ismalia Road, Km-76                                  Owned factory premises

First Industrial Zone

El Obour City

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 4771177 / 4771188 / 4771101 / 4771044

Fax : (20-2) 4771299

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

Dr Sarwat Bassily                                                 Chairman

 

Wageih Sadek                                                      Administration Manager

 

Edward Kamel                                                      Finance Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 1989

 

Legal Form                    : Societe Anonyme Egyptienne - SAE (Egyptian Joint

                                        Stock Company)                                      

 

Commercial Reg. No.    : 255215, Cairo

 

Authorised Capital        : £E 500,000,000

 

Issued Capital               : £E 200,000,000

 

Paid up Capital             : £E 200,000,000

 

Name of Shareholder (s)

 

Glaxo Wellcome Egypt SAE

Immobilia Building

26 Sherif Street

PO Box : 67 / 3001

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 3921480 / 3929223

Fax : (20-2) 3934085

 

Egyptian businessmen and private investors

 

Note to the Legal Form 

The Egyptian Company Law provides that the capital of a Societe Anonyme

Egyptienne - SAE – should not be less than £E 500,000 if shares are offered to the public and £E 250,000 if not. If shares are offered to the public they are freely transferable, if not, transfer may be restricted. Liability of shareholders is limited.

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations : Engaged in the production of various chemicals, including amines, raw materials for pharmaceuticals and parapharmaceutical preparations, as well as aerosol bottles and containers.

 

Import Countries : France, Germany and Belgium.

 

Export Countries : The United States of America, Romania, Russia, Kenya, Ethiopia and 14 Arab States.

 

Operating Trend : Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of approximately 1,900 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : Egyptian Pound (£E)

 

                                      Year Ending 31/12/03:           Year Ending 31/12/04:

 

Total Revenue                £E 258,571,000                       £E 322,683,000

 

Net Profit                        £E     3,916,000                       £E   53,031,000

 

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

 

Note: Results for the fiscal year 2005 are not yet available

 

 

BANKERS

 

Banque du Caire SAE

22 Adly Street

PO Box : 1495

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 3904554

Fax : (20-2) 3908992

 

Misr International Bank (MIBANK)

14, Alfy Street

PO Box : 631

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 5931002

Fax : (20-2) 5912306

 

National Bank of Egypt

24, Sherif Street

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 3924175

Fax : (20-2) 3924143

Banque Misr

151 Mohamed Farid Street

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 3912711 / 3912106

Fax : (20-2) 3919779

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

Date of transaction                            January 2000

Credit amount                                   10,000

Amount overdue                                0

Payment terms                                  30 days

Payment Method                               Letters of Credit

Paying record                                    No Complaints

Currency                                           Pounds Sterling

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

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

 

Amoun Pharmaceutical Co SAE has operations dating back to 1989 and is engaged in the production of various chemicals, including amines, raw materials for pharmaceuticals and parapharmaceutical preparations, as well as aerosol bottles and containers.

 

Local sources report that subject’s operating history is clear with payment obligations met in a timely manner. As such the company is deemed a sound trade risk and the above credit figure is within subjects financial means.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 2,500,000


 

 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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