MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

21.08.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

DBT TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Willow Place, Woodmead Office Park, 140 Western Service Road, Woodmead

Sandton, Gauteng

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

8 September 2006

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

2006/028250/07

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Heavy engineering for power generation and the petro chemical industry

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Status :

New Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

DB THERMAL (PTY) LTD

 

 

PHYSICAL ADDRESS

 

Willow Place

Woodmead Office Park

140 Western Service Road

WOODMEAD

Gauteng

 

 

POSTAL ADDRESS

 

P O Box 1914

KELVIN

2054

TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011 236 6375

 

 

note

 

On investigation it was established that the subject is a trading division of DBT TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD.  DB Thermal was previously a division of a company namely SPX Technologies (Pty) Ltd but was taken out of that company and incorporated into the subject in January 2007.

 

Please see the report on DBT TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD.

 


COMPANY NAME

 

DBT TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD

 

 

TRADING NAME

 

DB THERMAL

 

 

PHYSICAL ADDRESS

 

Willow Place

Woodmead Office Park

140 Western Service Road

Woodmead

SANDTON

Gauteng

 

 

POSTAL ADDRESS

 

P O Box 1914

KELVIN

2054

TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011 236 6300

FAX NUMBER:  011 236 6430

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

 

74,9%   SPX CORPORATION (USA)

25,1%   TERMICO (PTY) LTD

 

 

ASSOCIATE COMPANIES

 

Companies within the SPX Group of companies

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

K LILLY                         D.O.B. 530108

I N MKHIZE                   ID No. 630516015089

P J O’LEARY                D.O.B. 570619

H SPREITZER               ID No. 510507566182

 

 

BANKERS

 

STANDARD BANK, Parktown Branch.  It was stated that the subject does not require overdraft facilities as credit balances are maintained at the bank.

 

 

DATE REGISTERED

 

8 September 2006

Registration Certificate Number: 2006/028250/07

 

It was stated by respondent that the subject commenced trading in January 2007 when the DB THERMAL Division of SPX TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD was incorporated into the subject.

 

 

VAT NUMBER

 

4270233242

 

 

MAJOR OPERATION

 

Heavy engineering for power generation and the petro chemical industry

 

 

MAJOR SUPPLIERS

 

The subject imports supplies and deals locally with:

 

AMT

CLOVER CARGO

MACSTEEL WADEVILLE

 

 

MAJOR CUSTOMERS OR BUSINESS SECTORS

 

ESKOM and SASOL

 

 

AREA OF DISTRIBUTION AND SELLING

 

South Africa

 

 

EXPORTS

 

None

 

 

TOTAL EMPLOYEES

 

200 permanent and 800 casual

 

 

OTHER PREMISES

 

The subject has a factory in Nigel

 

 

OWNED OR LEASED

 

The factory premises are reported to be owned by the subject and the head office is leased

 

 

AUTHORISED SHARE CAPITAL

 

R1000 divided into 1000 ordinary shares of R1 each

 

 

ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL

 

R1000

 

Full financial information was not forthcoming from respondents at the subject and outside authorities were unable to assist in this regard.

 

 

AUDITORS

 

DELOITTE & TOUCHE

 

 

YEAR END

 

DECEMBER

 

 

INSURANCE BROKERS

 

AON

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRADE REFERENCES

 

            PERIOD            HIGHEST          AVERAGE         TERMS             PAYMENT         EXPERIENCE

                                    CREDIT            CREDIT                                    PATTERN

                       

1.         Old                   open acc           R3 000 000        30 days             30 days             Very good

 

2.         2002                 R900 000          R  550 000        30 days             30 days             Good

                                    c/l        

 

3.         Do not give trade references

 

 

COMMENTS

 

This is a relatively new company which incorporated an established division of an established company, however, we have not traced dealings to an extent of US$1 000 000 and would prefer to see a lesser amount well spread.

 

 

 


 

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.

 

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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