MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

9th November, 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

VIVERES AZTECA S. A.

 

 

Registered Office :

Cerrada Agua Caliente No. 23, Colonia Pantitlan, Deleg.  Iztacalco, México D.F., C.P. 08,100

 

 

Country :

México

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

07.01.1969

 

 

Legal Form :

Joint-Stock Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Purchase and sale of groceries, dry chilies, seeds, etc.

 

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

 


Comapny Name & Address

 

VIVERES AZTECA SA VAZEA

Cda. de Agua Caliente No. 23, Col. Pantitlán, México

 

 

IDENTIFICATION

 

CORRECT COMPANY NAME     : VIVERES AZTECA S.A.

TAXPAYER REGISTRATION       : RFC VAZ690107REA    OPERATING STATUS: Active

MAIN ADDRESS                       : Cerrada Agua Caliente No. 23, Colonia Pantitlan, Deleg.

  Iztacalco,

CITY/PROVINCE/STATE            : México D.F., C.P. 08,100

TELEPHONE                             : (5255)5558.2080

FAX                                          : (5255)5558.5983

E – MAIL                                   : nil

WEB SITE                                : nil

 

 

QUALIFICATION

 

RATING            : ELIGIBLE FOR MODERATE CREDITS

PAYMENTS      : PAYMENTS USUALLY PROMPT

 

 

LEGAL BACKGROUNDS

 

LEGAL STATUS                                    : Joint-Stock Company

DATE OF INCORPORATION                   : 07JAN1969

REGISTERED IN                                   : México D.F.

DURATION                                            : 99 years

CURRENT PAID-IN CAPITAL                  : Not ascertained

LISTED AT STOCK EXCHANGE : No

CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE                 : Ps$10.76 per 1.00 USD

COMMENTS                                         .-

Personal data of the executives below named was declined per confidentiality reasons.

 

Through third parties we learnt that possibly the other shareholders of this enterprise might be:

Mario Osejo Meurinne

Juan López Meurinne

 

Subject is associated to the National Chamber of Commerce, Services and Tourism in Mexico City.

 

 

HISTORY

 

Viveres Azteca S.A. is a trading company with an experience of 27 years in sale of groceries. It is presently managed by Mr. César Osejo Meurinne about whom we only know that he pays on time debt obligations of this enterprise with its suppliers.

 

 

DIRECTORS / EXECUTIVES / SHAREHOLDERS

 

FULL NAMES / COMPANY NAME                  TITLE                       OWNERSHIP %

OSEJO MEURINNE, CESAR                        General Director             Maj. Share

FLORES ESPINOSA, ANDRES                    person in charge of store

 

WHO IS WHO ?

 

OSEJO MEURINNE, CESAR

NATIONALITY    : Mexican

 

FLORES ESPINOSA, ANDRES

NATIONALITY    : Mexican

 

 

RELATED COMPANY(IES)

 

Subject is related to the following enterprise:

- VIVERES E IMPORTACIONES S.A. DE C.V. which operated from: Bodega C-9, Central de Abastos de la Ciudad de México, Delegación Iztapalapa, C.P. 09,040, México D.F.

However, company moved and though we inquired its current whereabouts are unknown.

 

COMPANY NAME                                                          COUNTRY

VIVERES E IMPORTACIONES S.A. DE C.V.                  MEXICO

 

 

BUSINESS

 

MAIN ACTIVITY .-

Purchase and sale of groceries, dry chilies, seeds, etc.

 

Brands: of third parties

 

Wholesaler 90% / Retailer 10%

 

IMPORT            : No

EXPORT           : No

 

% CASH SALES/METHOD                     : 100%

% DOMESTIC PURCHASES                  : 100%

SELLING TERRITORY                            : Natinal market

 

EMPLOYEES                                        : (*)

 

 

FACILITIES

 

Condition         : Normal; premises in a very populous zone of Mexico city

Use                  : Legal domicile, administrative office, warehouse.

Remarks and other Premises .-

 

Formerly, subject had a store at:

Bodega C-9, Central de Abastos de la Ciudad de México, Delegación Iztapalapa, C.P.

09,040, México D.F., know it sold said facility but more details in this regard were

unavailable.

 

 

COMMENTS

 

(*) The director and the person in charge of the store see to all operations.

 

The business is open Monday to Friday from 08:00 am to 13:00 pm

 

Clients: Public in general purchasing some on wholesale level and others on the retail

level.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

We interviewed Mr. Andrés Flores Espinosa (person in charge of the store) who confirmed the information contained on report and stated monthly sales of company are in the order of Ps$1,200,000.= Pesos.

 

More information was declined by Mr. Flores on instructions from Mr. César Osejo Meurinne (General Director) who refuses to provide more detailed information as he claims he is not interested in obtaining foreign credit lines at this moment.

 

In order to obtain more information from subject we ask that you please try to provide your client's name since merchants as Mr. Flores are usually disinclined to provide information to third parties due to increased crime activity and as they fear to be robbed or kidnapped.

 

 

INSURANCE

 

Learnt, subject is not insured for the time being.

 

 

PAYMENTS RECORD

 

TRADE REFERENCES .-

Monthly Average     Terms(days)) Performance?   Time          Products/Services        Supplier

1 Ps$        500,000.= 30-60 days            Prompt          10 years  Herbs, dry chili, seeds     Domestic

2 Ps$        450,000.= 45 days                 Prompt          10 years    Dry chilies, seeds          Domestic

 

LIST OF DOMESTIC SUPPLIERS .-

Suppliers listed Alphabetically.  There is not relationship as for the order above Supplier

                                    _

CELESTINO SAMANO GUEMES-COMERCIAL SAMANO

MERCANTIL DE VIVERES S.A. DE C.V.

 

 

BANKING INFORMATION

 

BANKERS

Bank

BANCO NACIONAL DE MEXICO S.A.

It was not possible to obtain a bank reference due to banking secrecy policy in Mexico preventing account offficers from divulging information regarding bank clients. Apart, phone number of said financial entity you provided us with 57258581 is not valid.


 

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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