MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

02.08.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

DRAXIS SPECIALITY PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

 

 

Registered Office :

16751 Trans Canada Highway, Kirkland, Quebec - H9H 4J4                     

 

 

Country :

Canada                      

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

01/01/2005

 

 

Legal Form :

Federally Chartered Corp. - Private

 

 

Line of Business :

Specialty pharmaceutical manufacturer.

 

 

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 & EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

Company Name:            DRAXIS SPECIALITY PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Trade Name(s):              DRAXIS PHARMA

                                    DRAXIMAGE

Address:                       16751 TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY

City:                             KIRKLAND

State/Province:              QUEBEC                               

Zip Code:                      H9H 4J4                     

Country:                                    CANADA                      

Telephone:                    514 694-8220                

Facsimile:                     514 694-5968                

As of:                            31/12/2006

Sales / Revenue:            86,300,900  

Net Income:

Total Equity:

Number of Employees:   404  

Legal Form:                   Federally Chartered Corp. - Private

Website:                       www.draxis.com

Business Activity:          The Company is a specialty pharmaceutical manufacturer.

 

 

NOTE TO CLIENT

 

Person Contacted:  Mr. Paul Mea, General Accountant.  He verified and updated the information presented to him.

 

Please note that the Subject is the primary operating subsidiary of the Draxis Health Inc.  All other affiliates are pharmaceutical licensing companies that draw revenues from licensing pharmaceutical products to other companies.  They have no other operations.

 

 

LEGAL

 

Legal Form:                               Federally Chartered Corp. - Private  

Since (D/M/Y):                           01/01/2005

State/Province of Incorporation:   Canada

Status:                                                  ACTIVE

Previous Legal Form:

 

Company is NOT required to publish an annual financial report.

 

The Company federally chartered in Canada under the following registration.

 

Corporation #4279671

BN #871923579RC0002

Corporation Name(s): DRAXIS SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS INC./

                                   PRODUITS PHARMACEUTIQUES SPCIALISS DRAXIS INC.

Mailing Address: [Latest address on file]

Care of: General Counsel and Secretary

Street: 16751 TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY

City: KIRKLAND

Province: Quebec

Postal Code: H9H4J4

Country: Canada

Registered Office Address: [Latest address on file]

Care of: General Counsel and Secretary

Street: 16751 TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY

City: KIRKLAND

Province: Quebec

Postal Code: H9H4J4

Country: Canada

Reg. Off. Eff: 2006/06/14

Status: Active

Incorporation Date: 2005/01/01

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The Company provincially qualified in Quebec under the following registration.

 

Incorporation Number: 1162690201

Legal Name: PRODUITS PHARMACEUTIQUES SPCIALISS DRAXIS INC.

Incorporation Date: 1/1/2005

Last Annual Report: 10/26/2006

Location: Canada

Address: 16751, AUTOROUTE TRANS-CANADA

                KIRKLAND (QUEBEC)  H9H 4J4

Registered Agent: DRAXIS HEALTH INC.

R/A Address: 16751, TRANSCANADIENNE

                       KIRKLAND (QUEBEC) H9H 4J4

 

 

Managers/Key Personnel

 

Mr. Martin Barkin                      President

Mr. Alida Gualtieri                      Secretary

Mr. Paul Mea                             General Accountant

 

All senior directors are the same as its parent, Draxis Health Inc.

 

 

AFFILIATED ENTITIES

 

The following are affiliates of the Subject:

 

4271513 Canada Inc.

DAHI Animal Health (New Zealand) Pty Limited

DAHI Animal Health (U.K.) Limited

Depranyl Animal Health Inc.

DAHI LLC

DAHI (Nevada), Inc.

DAHI (U.S.), Inc.

Draximage LLC

 

Parent Companies

 

Parent Company:    Draxis Health Inc.

                                PQ

                               CANADA

 

The following are selected stock price and financial statement information for the parent company, DRAXIS HEALTH INC., which trades on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the symbol DRAX.

 

As of 8/1/2007 in US Dollars

 

Stock Price:                  4.96

52 Week High:              6.64

52 Week Low:                           3.96

Shares Outstanding:      42,020,000

 

Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2006 in Thousands of US Dollars:

 

Total Assets:                 105,960

Total Liabilities:              13,550

Total Equity:                  92,420

Net Sales:                     89,970

Net Income:                   11,550

 

The Company has one subsidiary:

 

Draximage (U.K.) Limited

 

 

BANKS

 

National Bank of Canada

130, KING STREET W. SUITE 820

Toronto ON M5X 1E3

Telephone: (416) 864-7757

Facsimile: (416) 864-7888

Account Number:

Account Manager:

 

This bank only provides credit information to other banks.

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

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 Supplier's Name/Industry  Terms Amount/Pay Habits/Comments

  Rptd  Open    Credit  Credit    High    Total  Current   Past Due/Pay Period

  Date  Date    Limit  Limit Dt. Credit   Owing     $       1st     2nd     3rd

 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 

 Transportation Serv:

 *Jul                0           20,472   3,202   3,202       0       0       0

 Trucking:

 *Jul                0            6,115   6,115   4,313   1,802       0       0

 Mfr-Pump &  Pumping E:

 *Jul                0            3,463   3,463       0   3,463       0       0

 Transportation Serv:

 *Jul                0              287     287     287       0       0       0

 Whlsl-Ind Mach Sppls:  Merged accts

 *Jul                0            2,466   2,466   2,466       0       0       0

 Mfr-Plastic:

 *Jul                0           46,463  46,463  46,463       0       0       0

 Whlsl-Electronic Pts:  Merged accts

 *Jul                0           51,976  51,976  31,116  12,374   8,486       0

 Transportation Serv:   Merged accts

 *Jul                0           27,556  27,556   6,540  21,016       0       0

 Transportation Serv:   Merged accts

 *Jul                0            7,480   7,480   6,964     516       0       0

 Mfr-Inorganic Chemcl:

 *Jul                0           41,006  41,006  36,579   4,427       0       0

 Mfr - Chemical Produ:

 *Jul                0           11,930  11,930   2,059   9,871       0       0

 Whlsl-Durable Goods:

 *Jul                0            2,694     247       5       4      34     204

 Mfr-Inorganic Chemcl:

 *Jul                0           12,700  12,700       0  12,700       0       0

 Wholesale-Elec Appls:

 *Jul                0           50,000   1,390   1,069     321       0       0

 Retail-Establishment:

 *Jul                0           50,000  17,798  17,798       0       0       0

 Whlsl-Professnl Equp:

 *Jul                0             222K    222K    151K  67,602   2,625     927

 Mfr-Engine:

 *Jun                0           28,816   1,166     347     819       0       0

 Printer-Commercial:

 *Jun                0           33,640  33,640  25,975   7,665       0       0

 Whlsl-Plumbing/Heatg:

 *Jun                0              500     500     500       0       0       0

 Whlsl-Constr/Mine Eq:

 *May                0              313     313     189     124       0       0

 Mfr-Measuring Equip:

 *May                0            1,452   1,452   1,452       0       0       0

 Mfr-Plastic:

 *May                0              666     666       0     666       0       0

 Mfr-Paper Box:

 *May                0              526     526     526       0       0       0

                                ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------

 P.I. =  11           90 Days      623K    495K    339K    143K  11,145   1,131

                      Reported  ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------

 Transportation Serv:

 *Apr                0               29      29       0       0       0      29

 Wholesale-Elec Equip:

 *Apr                0              785     785     785       0       0       0

 Manufacturing Indust:

 *Apr                0            1,413   1,413       0   1,413       0       0

 Services-Health:       Merged accts

 *Mar                0            1,052   1,052   1,052       0       0       0

 Whlsl-Electronic Pts:

 *Mar                0            7,500     219       0       0       0     219

 Services-Health:

 *Feb                0            1,046   1,046       0   1,046       0       0

 Mfr-Audio/TV Equip:

 *Jan                0            1,000      28      28       0       0       0

 Services-Employment:

 *Jan                0            1,085   1,085       0       0   1,085       0

 Arrg Transp of Freig:

 *Dec                0           24,402  24,402  17,003       0   7,399       0

 Manufacturing Indust:

 *Oct                0              533     533     533       0       0       0

 Transportation Serv:

 *Oct                0              925     925     925       0       0       0

 KLOCKNER PENTAPLAST:   905-433-9232

 *Sep                0           15,000   4,610   4,610       0       0       0

                                ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------

 P.I. =  12           Total        678K    531K    364K    145K  19,629   1,379

                      Reported  ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------

 

 PAYMENT TRENDS=

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           Payment  C.I.  Number of  Total   Current             Overdue

 Quarters   Index  Score  Suppliers  Owing      $         1st      2nd      3rd

 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 2 Qtr/2007   8       4        24  431,190   359,245   45,335   26,540       70

 1 Qtr/2007  10       8        20  209,583   151,502   53,145    4,717      219

 4 Qtr/2006  15       4        19  303,920   179,413  114,804    9,662       41

 3 Qtr/2006   6       4        20  249,883   207,890   40,641      716      636

 2 Qtr/2006  10       8        19  254,063   196,043   37,107   20,913        0

 1 Qtr/2006  14       4        22  241,453   140,322  101,113       18        0

 4 Qtr/2005   9       4        21  174,546   125,140   49,300      106        0

 3 Qtr/2005  16      14        16  245,513   129,891  115,539        0       83

 2 Qtr/2005   9      17        15  179,969   142,556   28,667    8,708       38

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

FINANCIAL FIGURES

 

Year-End (D/M/Y):              31/12/2006         31/12/2006         31/12/2006

                              Consolidated

Sales / Revenues               86,300,900              -                -    

 

Mr. Mea declined to provide financial statement information, only stated that the Subject is consolidated within the parent company, Draxis Health Inc.

 

According to the Draxis Health Inc. 2006 Annual Report, the Subject represents 97% of its total sales which is US$86,300,900.

 

 

CURRENT OPERATIONS

 

NAICS Code:   32541     Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing

 

Number of Employees: 404  

 

Business Activity:

The Company is a specialty pharmaceutical manufacturer.

 

The Subject has three product categories: sterile products, non-sterile products and radiopharmaceuticals.

 

Sterile products include liquid and freeze-dried (lyophilized) injectables and sterile ointments. Non-sterile products are produced as solid oral, liquid and semi-solid dosage forms. Radiopharmaceuticals are used for both therapeutic and diagnostic molecular imaging applications.

 

The heading address is the headquarters for the Subject.  The facility consists of 247,000 square feet of owned manufacturing, office, and warehouse space.

 

The Company's operations are split between two divisions, DRAXIS PHARMA and DRAXIMAGE.

 

 

 

TRADE REFERENCES

 

The following companies were faxed for credit information.  If we receive responses, we will amend the report accordingly.

 

CANADA METAL

St. Leonard, QC

Tel: 514-327-2011

Fax: 514-327-7810

-

GAUTHIER NON-FERROUS PRODUCTS

Montreal, QC

Tel: 514-645-2375

Fax: 514-645-7574

-

SMURFIT MBI

Ville St. Laurent

Tel: 514-744-6461

Fax: 514 744-3029

 

 

PUBLIC RECORD

 

A search of public revealed no derogatory information, bankruptcy petitions or Uniform Commercial Codes.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

The Subject, founded in 2005, is engaged as a specialty pharmaceuticals manufacturer.  The payment record is generally satisfactory and the operating history is clear.  No derogatory information or bankruptcy petitions were reported or noted.  The Company is responsible for normal business transactions.

 

 


 

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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