MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27th May 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

DIAMOND EMPIRE GARMENT SARL

 

 

Registered Office :

Lot 148 / 2Ter Ambohijanahary
Antehiroka,
Antananarivo 105
Madagascar (fmly Malagasy Republic)

 

 

Country :

Madagascar

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

October 2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

2000B511

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited liability company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers and exporters (100%) of sportwear clothing such as T-shirts and shorts

 

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

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


CO. NAME

 

DIAMOND EMPIRE GARMENT SARL



ADDRESS


Street                           :  Lot 148 / 2Ter Ambohijanahary
Area                             :  Antehiroka
Town                 :  Antananarivo 105
Country             :  Madagascar (fmly Malagasy Republic)
Telephone         :  (261 20) 224 8454
Fax                   :  (261 20) 224 8621
E-Mail               diamondempire@wanadoo.mg



SENIOR COMPANY PERSONNEL


Name                                        Position

1. Lee York Leun                       Managing Director
   (Mauritius national)

2. Harii Fanjanajalonana             Financial Manager


Total Employees : 667



PAYMENTS


No complaints have been heard regarding payments from local suppliers or banks.

We consider it is acceptable to deal with subject for SMALL amounts, although it is normal accepted practice for international suppliers to deal on secured terms with Madagascan importers.

Opinion on maximum credit : ARIARY 30,000,000

Trade risk assessment : Normal

Opinion on the credit figure of US DLRS 10,000 / 60 days :

We consider the above figure to be within the company's financial capabilities.



PRINCIPAL BANKERS


NAME     : SBM MADAGASCAR
Branch   : Main Branch
Street   : Rue Andrianary Ratianariva No. 1, Antsahavola
Town     : Antananarivo 101
Telephone: (261 20) 226 6607-46-47-55
Fax      : (261 20) 226 6608

The company also has an account with the following bank :

Union Commercial Bank (UCB)
Antsahavola
Rue Solombacambahoaka
BP 197
Antananarivo
Tel: (212 20) 222 7262
Fax: (212 20) 222 7262



FINANCIAL INFORMATION


Balance sheets are not available. However, the subject interviewed offered the following information :

Sales Turnover     

: ARIARY 1,483,200,000 - 2004 - exact
: ARIARY 1,402,200,000 - 2005 - exact
: ARIARY 1,500,000,000 - 2006 - projected

Net Profit          : not given

Financial year ends 31 December.



LEGAL STATUS AND HISTORY


Date Started : October 2000

History : The company was incorporated in Madagascar (fmly Malagasy Republic) in October 2000.

C.R. No. : 2000B511

Fiscal ID No. : 105006657

Statistic No. : 1801111200001963

Authorised & Paid up Capital : ARIARY 10,000,000


Societe a Responsibilite Limitee (limited liability company) with the following shareholders :

1. Lee York Leun
   (Mauritius national)

2. Three undisclosed foreign investors



Affiliated companies of Diamond Empire Garment SARL :

Associates

Diamond Empire Ltd
Hong-Kong
China



ACTIVITIES


The Company is involved in the following activities :

Manufacturers and exporters (100%) of sportwear clothing such as T-shirts and shorts.

Imports from China (Hong-Kong).

Exports to USA and Mauritius.



FACILITIES


The Company has the following facilities :

Office premises, factory and storage facilities located at theheading address.



GENERAL INFORMATION


As from 1 January 2005 the Madagascar Fr was replaced by the ARIARY as the currency of Madagascar, at a rate of ARIARY 1 = M Fr 5.

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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