MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

8th November, 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

B M A INTERNATIONAL FZE

 

 

Registered Office :

Sheikh Zayed Road, Jebel Ali Free Zone, PO Box : 17474, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

 

 

Country :

United Arab Emirates

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

13.03.2000

 

 

Legal Form :

Mouassasat Al Mintaka Al Horra (Free Zone Establishment - FZE)

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer and Distributors of electrical appliances, foodstuffs, stationery, toys, tools and ready made garments.

 

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$ 150,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

 

Company Name

BMA INTERNATIONAL FZE

Country of Origin

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Legal Form

Free Zone Establishment - FZE

Registration Date

13th March 2000

Trade Licence Number

1352

Membership Number

58262

Issued Capital

UAE Dh 1,000,000

Paid up Capital

UAE Dh 1,000,000

Total Workforce

20

Line of Business

Distributors of electrical appliances, foodstuffs, stationery, toys, tools and ready made garments.

Financial Condition

Fair

Payments

Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend

Steady

 

 

 

 


 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

BMA INTERNATIONAL FZE

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Street               : Sheikh Zayed Road

Area                 : Jebel Ali Free Zone

PO Box             : 17474

Town                 : Dubai

Country             : United Arab Emirates

Telephone         : (971-4) 8811700

Facsimile          : (971-4) 8811325 / 8814321

Email                : bma@bmaintl.com

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a medium sized suite of offices and a warehouse that are rented and located in the Jebel Ali Free Zone.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                               Nationality                                 Position

 

·       Mohamed Arif Shaikh                        Indian                                        Managing Director

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 13th March 2000

 

Legal Form                  : Mouassasat Al Mintaka Al Horra (Free Zone Establishment - FZE)

 

Trade Licence No.       : 1352 (Expires 11th December 2006)

 

Membership No.          : 58262

 

Issued Capital              : UAE Dh 1,000,000

 

Paid up Capital            : UAE Dh 1,000,000

 

 

Name of Shareholder (s)                      Percentage

 

·       Palmon (UAE) Ltd                                                     100%

Jersey

     Channel Islands

 

Note to the Legal Form  

A Free Zone Establishment - or FZE - is an establishment formed and registered within the Free Zones and regulated solely by the Free Zone authorities.


Such establishments must have a capital of at least UAE Dh 1 million and liability will be limited to the amount of paid-up capital. A FZE need only have a single shareholder and is an independent legal entity.

 

This legal form allows for 100 percent foreign ownership within the United Arab Emirates and allows foreign companies to maintain a presence in the UAE (within the free zone), without the usual requirement of a local sponsor that would hold majority ownership, i.e. minimum of 51 % equity in the capital.

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations: Engaged in the import and distribution of electrical appliances, foodstuffs, stationery, toys,

        tools and ready made garments.

 

Import Countries: Europe and the Far East.

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 20 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : United Arab Emirates Dirham (UAE Dh)

 

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

 

Total Revenue                            UAE Dh 10,500,000                   UAE Dh 11,180,000

 

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

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       HSBC Bank Middle East

Deira Souk Branch

     PO Box : 66

     Dubai

     Tel : (971-4) 2535000

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Opinion on the credit figure of US$ 150,000

 

Established in 2000, subject is involved in the import and distribution of electrical appliances, foodstuffs, stationery, toys, tools and ready made garments.

 

According to local sources, subject’s financial condition is satisfactory whilst payments are made in a timely manner. The company’s operating history is reportedly clear and the above credit figure is considered to be within subject’s financial means.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 150,000


 

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

NR

In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

 

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