MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

02.08.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

JAZIRA CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

King Faisal Street, P O Box 9821, Riyadh 11423

 

 

Country :

Saudi Arabia

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

18th April 1989

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1010071690, Riyadh

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Partnership

 

 

Line of Business :

Import and distribution of a wide range of domestic and office furniture items, as well as soft furnishing materials, curtains and decorative accessories.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

US$ 300,000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : JAZIRA CO LTD

Also Known As                                      : JAZIRA FURNISHING & DECORATION CO

Country of Origin                                    : Saudi Arabia

Legal Form                                            : Limited Liability Partnership

Registration Date                                   : 18th April 1989

Commercial Registration Number            : 1010071690, Riyadh

Membership Number                              : 37133

Issued Capital                                        : SR 3,500,000

Paid up Capital                                      : SR 3,500,000

Total Workforce                                     : 65

Line of Business                                    : Import and distribution of furniture, as well furniture

                                                              fitting and decorating contracting services.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady

 

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

JAZIRA CO LTD

 

 

ALSO KNOWN AS

 

JAZIRA FURNISHING & DECORATION CO

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location            : King Faisal Street

PO Box             : 9821

Town                 : Riyadh 11423

Country             : Saudi Arabia

Telephone         : (966-1) 4632631 / 2934742

Facsimile          : (966-1) 4645910 / 2934724

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a medium sized suite of offices, a warehouse and a showroom that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Riyadh.

 

 

Branch Office (s)

 

     Location                                                                   Description

 

·       Jeddah                                                                     Rented showroom & warehouse

Tel : (966-2) 6650586

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

·       Hader Bin Ali Al Arifi                                                  Managing Partner

 

·       Omar Abdulaziz Al Shatri                                           Partner

 

·       Abdullah Al Farhan                                                    General Manager

 

·       Hussain Khazaal                                                       Commercial Manager

 

·       Alaa Fahmy                                                              Financial Controller

 

 

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 18th April 1989

 

Legal Form                  : Sharikat Tadhamun Bill Asshum (Limited Liability Partnership)

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 1010071690, Riyadh

 

Membership No.          : 37133

 

Issued Capital              : SR 3,500,000

 

Paid up Capital            : SR 3,500,000

 

 

Name of Partner (s)

 

·       Hader Bin Ali Al Arifi

 

·       Omar Abdulaziz Al Shatri

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations : Subject is engaged in the import and distribution of a wide range of domestic and office furniture items, as well as soft furnishing materials, curtains and decorative accessories.

 

Subject also provides furniture fitting and interior decorating contracting services.

 

Clients : Subject’s clients include the Sheraton Hotel, the Mecca Hotel and the Hilton Hotel in Riyadh, as well as many of the major hospitals in the city.

 

Import Countries : The United Kingdom and the United States of America.

 

Sole Agents for :

 

·       Silentglaze               United Kingdom

·       Textra Fabrics           United Kingdom

·       NBK Inc                   United States of America

 

Operating Trend : Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 65 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : Saudi Riyals (SR)

 

 

                                                Year Ending 31/12/05:                Year Ending 31/12/06:

 

Total Revenue                            SR 30,250,000                           SR 31,690,000

 

Local sources consider subject’s financial condition to be Fair.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Al Bank Al Saudi Al Fransi

Mather Road

PO Box : 56006

Riyadh 11554

Tel : (966-1) 4042222

Fax : (966-1) 4042311

 

·       Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corporation

PO Box : 28

Riyadh 11411

Tel : (966-1) 4054647 / 4054244

Fax : (966-1) 4044753 / 4052950 / 4037156

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

Date of transaction                                 February 2001

Credit amount                                        200,000

Amount overdue                         0

Payment terms                                      60 days

Payment Method                                   Letters of Credit

Paying record                                        No Complaints

Currency                                               Deutsch Marks

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Jazira Co Ltd has been trading since 1989 and is engaged in the import and distribution of furniture, as well furniture fitting and decorating contracting services. The company has a prestigious client portfolio and deals with several reputable international suppliers.

 

The business is owned by Mr Hader Bin Ali Al Arifi and Mr Omar Abdulaziz Al Shatri who are wealthy businessmen with many years experience in the furniture market.

 

During the course of this investigation nothing detrimental was uncovered regarding subject’s operating history or the manner in which payments are fulfilled. As such the company is considered to be a fair trade risk.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 300,000

 


 

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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