MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

31.03.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BOCAR SAMBA DIAYE

 

 

Registered Office :

Parcelle 581, Grand Dakar, P. O. Box 10214, Dakar

 

 

Country :

Senegal

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1959

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

9193A

 

 

Legal Form :

General Partnership

 

 

Line of Business :

Trading as importers, wholesalers and retailers of general merchandise.

 

 

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 :

CFA Fr 100,000,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


COmpany NAME

 

BOCAR SAMBA DIAYE (Correct)

BOCAR SAMBA DIEW (Requested)

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Street                           :  Parcelle 581

Area                             :  Grand Dakar

P.O. Box           :  10214

Town                 :  Dakar

Country             :  Senegal

Telephone         :  (221) 859 0170 / 825 3011 / (221) 638 4410 / 634 7320 (mobile)

Fax                   :  (221) 825 3247

 

 

SENIOR COMPANY PERSONNEL

 

   Name                                     Position

 

1. Bocar Samba Diaye               Managing Director

 

2. Moussa Diaye                        Financial Director

 

 

Total Employees

 

83

 

 

PAYMENTS

 

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

 

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

 

Opinion on maximum credit : CFA Fr 100,000,000

 

Trade risk assessment : Normal

 

 

PRINCIPAL BANKERS

 

NAME               : BANQUE SAHELO-SAHARIENNE POUR L'INVESTISSEMENT ET LE COMMERCE

Branch              : 12 Boulevard Djily Mbaye

P.O. Box           : 4106

Town                 : Dakar

Telephone         : (221) 823 6610

Fax                   : (221) 842 7105

 

The company also has an account with the following banks:

 

1. Banque Senegalo-Tunisienne

   Immeuble Kebe

   97, Avenue Andre Peytavin

   PO Box: 4111

   Dakar

   Tel: (221) 849 6060

   Fax: (221) 823 8238

 

2. Compagnie Bancaire De l'Afrique Occidentale (CBAO)

   Place de l'Independance

   PO Box : 129

   Dakar

   Tel: (221) 823 1000

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

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

 

Sales Turnover  : CFA Fr 22,517,924,882 - 2004 - exact

                        : CFA Fr 25,107,882,490 - 2005 - exact

                        : CFA Fr 18,000,000,000 - 2006 - exact

 

Net Profit          : not given             - 2004 - 2005

                        : CFA Fr     71,000,000 - 2006 - exact

 

 

LEGAL STATUS AND HISTORY

 

Date Started      : 1959

 

History              : The company was incorporated in Senegal in 1959.

 

C.R. No.            : 9193A

 

Capital              : CFA Fr 50,000,000

 

Societe en Nom Collectif (general partnership) with the following partners :

 

1. Bocar Samba Diaye

 

2. Members of Diaye family.

 

Affiliated companies of Bocar Samba Diaye :

 

Associates

 

1. Faoura SA

 

2. Faoura Plastic SA

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

The Company is involved in the following activities :

 

Trading as importers, wholesalers and retailers of general merchandise.

 

Imports from EU, Brazil, Thailand, Vietnam, India and Egypt.

 

 

FACILITIES

 

The Company has the following facilities :

 

Owned office premises located at the heading address, and 4 retail shops elsewhere in Dakar.

 

Subject also owns 4 buildings in Dakar.

 

 

SPECIAL NOTE

 

You enquired on : Bocar Samba Diew. Please note the correct name is as per heading.

 


 

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

 

 

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

 

Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

 

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