MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

23.11.2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SUN PHARM CHEMICALS LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

P.O. Box 711, Amman Street, Eastern Industrial Zone Nablus Palestinian Authority

 

 

Country :

Israel

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1970

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importers and distributors of raw materials mainly for the pharmaceutical industries.

 

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 :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


Correct Name

 

SUN PHARM CHEMICALS LTD.

 

 

address

 

P.O. BOX 711

AMMAN STREET

EASTERN INDUSTRIAL ZONE

NABLUS PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY

TELEPHONE     972 9 231 11 81 / 2

FAX                  972 9 231 11 84

 

 

HISTORY

 

A foreign private limited company, registered in the Palestinian Authority, incorporated as per file No. 56-210836-5 in 1970.

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL

 

Authorized share capital US$ 250,000.00 divided into -12 ordinary shares, fully issued.

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

 

1.  Khalil Abu Shamis,

2.  Ibrahim Abu Shamis,

3.  Khaled Abu Shamis, both later are sons of Khalil.

 

Shares are equally divided between the 3 shareholders.

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

1.  Khalil Abu Shamis              - Chairman,

2.  Ibrahim Abu Shamis           - Managing Director,

3.  Khaled Abu Shamis.

 

 

BUSINESS

 

Importers and distributors of raw materials mainly for the pharmaceutical industries.

 

All sales are to the Palestinian Authority territories.

 

95% of purchases are from imports.

Local agents of:

DRT, of France,

KEMPEX, of the Netherlands,

SAMKEL, of China.

 

Operating from owned premises on an area of 1,200 sq. meters (3 floors) in Amman Street, Eastern Industrial Zone, Nablus, Palestinian Authority.

 

Having 18 employees.

 

 

MEANS

 

Stock is valued at US$ 1,000,000.

 

Owned asset (from where subject operates) is valued at US$ 8,000,000.

 

Other financial data not forthcoming.

 

 

ANNUAL SALES

 

2001 sales claimed to be US$ 6,000,000.

2002 sales claimed to be US$ 6,000,000.

2003 sales figures not forthcoming.

2004 sales claimed to be US$ 6,000,000.

2005 sales claimed to be US$ 6,000,000.

 

 

OTHER COMPANIES

 

SUNTEX, a factory in construction for manufacturing of insecticides and antiseptics. Owned by subject's shareholders.

 

 

BANKERS

 

Cairo Amman Bank Ltd., Nablus Branch (No. 801), Nablus.

 

 

CHARACTER AND REPUTATION

 

Nothing unfavourable learned.

 

Subject is a long established company.

 

During 2004, the Palestinian economy started to recover for the first time since the deterioration in the political situation in the region in October 2000.

According to recearches, GDP per person in the Palestinian authority in 2004 summed at US$ 1,200, which is still lower then the GDP in 1999, which reached US$ 1,500. GDP of the Palestinian Authority in 2004 was US$ 4.5 billion, 10% increase from 2003. Other positive figures were 27% increase in  exports and 23% increase in imports.

 

Average annual income per person was US$ 1,467 in 2003, and the world Bank estimate it will be between US$ 1,221 and 1,758 in 2006.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Good for trade engagements

 

 


 

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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