MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

17.04.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

RHINE INDUSTRIES NIGERIA LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

7, Oyebode Street, Aguda, Surulere, Lagos

 

 

Country :

Nigeria

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

28th February 1986

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

RC: 81308

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importation of jute bags, water treatment chemicals, signage and printing materials and motor batteries.

 

 

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

 

 


IDENTIFICATION

 

COMPANY NAME:                                 RHINE INDUSTRIES NIGERIA LIMITED

REGISTERED NAME:                            RHINE INTERNATIONAL NIGERIA LIMITED

REGISTERED ADDRESS:                      7, Oyebode Street, Aguda, Surulere, Lagos.

HEAD OFFICE ADDRESS:                     1B, Owukori, Crescent, Off Ajani Olujare Street, Alaka Estate,

                                                            Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria.

TELEPHONE(S):                                    234-1-5851159, 7761013

FAX:                                                                 Nil

MOBILE:                                               234-8023460532

E-MAIL:                                                rinl@hyperia.com

POSTAL ADDRESS:                                         Nil    

 

 

Subject is into importation of jute bags, water treatment chemicals, signage and printing materials and motor batteries.

 

In Nigeria subject is considered to be a medium scale concern in this sector.

 

Currency: All monetary values in this report are in Nigerian Naira, the local currency, except otherwise stated. The exchange rate is N130 to 1 US $.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

NATURE OF PREMISES:           Leased, office space at head office occupying approximately 120 square metres.

DATE INCORPORATED:            28th February 1986

YEAR BEGAN OPERATION:      1986

LEGAL FORM:                          Private Limited Company

REGISTRATION NO:                 RC: 81308

SHARE CAPITAL:                     N50, 000.00

ALLOTTED SHARE CAPITAL:   N50, 000.00

PAID-UP CAPITAL                    N50, 000.00

AUDITORS:                                          Nil

SOLICITORS:                           Nil

COMPANY SECRETARY:           Nil

STAFF STRENGHT:                 25

                

 

OWNERSHIP/SHAREHOLDERS                         

 

Name                                                                       

Mr. Jones P. Biyere

7, Oyebode Street, Aguda,

 Surulere, Lagos

 

Mr. Steve Biyere

7, Oyebode Street, Aguda,

 Surulere, Lagos

           

 

 

 

 

SHARE HOLDERS (PREVIOUS)

 

Nil

 

 

DIRECTORS

                                               

1. Mr. Jones P. Biyere

2. Mr. Steve Biyere

 

 

MANAGEMENT PROFILE

 

Mr. S.O. Olawole                                   Operation Manager       

Mr. Jones P. Biyere                                Executive Director                                  

Mr. Steve Biyere                                    Executive Director                                

           

 

RELATED COMPANY

 

Nil

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Nil

 

 

BANKER

 

Nil

 

 

TRADE REFERENCES

 

Nil

 

 

PAYMENT REFERENCE

 

Nil

 

 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

 

Jute Bags, Water Treatment Chemicals, Printing Materials and Motor Batteries

 

 

PERFORMANCE RANKING

 

* Quality of Management:          GOOD

* Ethics & Integrity:                   GOOD

* Ownership Structure:               GOOD

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Subject is into importation of jute bags, water treatment chemicals, signage and printing materials and motor batteries.

 

Subject is located in a business/residential area at 1B, Owukori, Crescent, Off Ajani Olujare Street, Alaka Estate, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria.

 

 

OUR PARTNERS

 

Nil

 

 

TYPES OF CUSTOMERS

 

*General Public *Group of Companies

 

 

BACKGROUND

 

Nil.

 

 

EXPANSION PLAN

 

Nil

 

 

PRINCIPAL ANTECEDENT

 

1. NAME:                                              Mr. S.O. Olawole

    POSITION:                                       Operation Manager

    PROFESSION:                                  Administrator

    NATIONALITY:                                  Nigerian

    EDUCATION & QUALIFICATION:       Nil

     WORK HISTORY:                             Nil

 

 

 

PHYSICAL VISIT

 

 Visits were made to the followings:

 

COMPANY PREMISES

CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION.

 

 

FINANCES

 

Subject audited accounts were not available as at the time of compiling this report. Therefore, its present financial position could not be ascertained.

 

 

DIRECT INTERVIEW

 

NAME:                                                              Mr. S.O. Olawole

POSITION:                                           Operation Manager

DATE OF INTERVIEW:                          16th, April 2007

 

He declined information. All efforts to speak with the Managing Director, an Indian proved abortive

 

 

INDUSTRIAL OVERVIEW/ OPERATING

ENVIRONMENT

 

The importation business in Nigeria has grown in size and complexity since the commencement of the present administration. The business has become more sophisticated financially in terms of expertise.

 

The government policy in using indigenous contractors to execute her projects has gone a long way in increasing the capital base, greater utilization of Nigerian human and material resources in this sector.

 

 

CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money

Laundering & Terrorism)

 

Public Notice from various sources including but not limited to: The Courts, Nigerian Prison Service, Economic & Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), National Agency for Food & Drugs administration and Control (NAFDAC), Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Etc.

 

No negative information on subject from the above agencies as at the time of compiling this report.

 

 

COMPANY LOCATION

 

The company is located at 1B, Owukori, Crescent, Off Ajani Olujare Street, Alaka Estate, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria. The company could be easily located through Western Avenue by Alaka Bus Stop.

 

OFFICIAL REMARKS

 

Having carried out all necessary research on subjects, our investigations revealed that, the company, Rhine Industries Nigeria Limited is duly registered in Nigeria, with a registered address, 7, Oyebode Street, Aguda, Surulere, Lagos. While the operational office address is at 1B, Owukori, Crescent, Off Ajani Olujare Street, Alaka Estate, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria.


 

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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