MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

04.04.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

VAN OORD GULF FZE

 

 

Registered Office :

South Expansion Plot S 10601, Sheikh Zayed Road, Jebel Ali Free Zone, P O Box 18057, Dubai

 

 

Country :

United Arab Emirates

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

23rd December 2001

 

 

Legal Form :

Free Zone Establishment – FZE

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in the acquisition and execution of marine construction

 

 

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 :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : VAN OORD GULF FZE

Country of Origin                                    : Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Legal Form                                            : Free Zone Establishment - FZE

Registration Date                                   : 23rd December 2001

Trade Licence Number                            : 3250

Membership Number                              : 66330

Issued Capital                                        : UAE Dh 1,000,000

Paid up Capital                                      : UAE Dh 1,000,000

Total Workforce                                     : 100

Line of Business                                    : Acquisition and execution of marine construction.

Financial Condition                                 : Undetermined

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

 

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

VAN OORD GULF FZE

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location            : South Expansion Plot S 10601

Street               : Sheikh Zayed Road

Area                 : Jebel Ali Free Zone

PO Box             : 18057

Town                 : Dubai

Country             : United Arab Emirates

Telephone         : (971-4) 8860111

Facsimile          : (971-4) 8860120

Email                : loc.dxb@vanoord.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

 

·       Jan Schaart                                      Dutch                                        Managing Director

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 23rd December 2001

 

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

 

Trade Licence No.       : 3250 (Expires 30th November 2007)

 

Membership No.          : 66330

 

Issued Capital              : UAE Dh 1,000,000

 

Paid up Capital            : UAE Dh 1,000,000

 

 

Name of Shareholder (s)           Percentage

 

·       Emsevis (Management Services) Ltd                                                   100%

     Cyprus

 

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 acquisition and execution of marine construction generally outside the UAE and in particularly for the Nakheel Corporation in Dubai.

 

Subject has a workforce of 100 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Companies registered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates are not legally required to make their accounts public and no financial information was released by the company or submitted by outside sources.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       ABN Amro Bank

Deira Branch

PO Box : 2567

Dubai

Tel : (971-4) 3512200

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Opinion on the credit figure of US$ 150,000:

 

Established in 2001, subject is involved in the acquisition and execution of marine construction and is owned by Emsevis (Management Services) Ltd of Cyprus.

 

Local sources report that payment obligations are met in a generally timely manner and the operating history is clear. As such the company is deemed a fair trade risk 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

 

 

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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