MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

30.08.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SALAH D SHEHADEH TRADING & SONS CO

 

 

Registered Office :

Mecca Street, Umm Al Summaq, P O Box 620720, Amman 11162

 

 

Country :

Jordan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1978

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

62954, Amman

 

 

Legal Form :

General Partnership

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in the import and distribution of ceramic products, tiles, granite and sanitary ware products.

 

 

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 :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : SALAH D SHEHADEH TRADING & SONS CO

Country of Origin                                    : Jordan

Legal Form                                            : General Partnership

Date Started                                          : 1978

Registration Date                                   : 14th May 1991

Commercial Registration Number            : 62954, Amman

Partners Capital                                     : JD 5,000

Total Workforce                                     : 30

Line of Business                                    : Distributors of ceramic products, tiles, granite and

                                                  sanitary ware products.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Regular

Operating Trend                         : Steady

 

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

SALAH D SHEHADEH TRADING & SONS CO

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Street               : Mecca Street

Area                 : Umm Al Summaq

PO Box             : 620720

Town                 : Amman 11162

Country             : Jordan

Telephone         : (962-6) 5534910 / 5534911

Facsimile          : (962-6) 5534912

Mobile               : (962-79) 5647222

Email                : belalsal@index.com.jo

 

 

Premises

 

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

 

 

Branch Office (s)

 

     Location                                                                               Description

 

·       Al Sheialieh                                                                          Rented office premises

Ras Al Ain

Amman

Tel : (962-6) 4750993

Fax : (962-6) 5534912

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

·         Salah Eddin Shehadeh                                                         Managing Partner

 

·         Belal Salah Eddin Shehadeh                                     Partner

 

·         Ayad Salah Eddin Shehadeh                                     Partner

 

·         Ms Hadeel Mohamed                                                           Administrative Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : Subject’s operations date back to 1978, however it was officially registered on 14th May

                                      1991.

 

Legal Form                  : Sharikat Al Tadhamun (General Partnership)

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 62954, Amman

 

Partners Capital           : JD 5,000

 

 

Name of Partner (s)

 

·         Salah Eddin Shehadeh

 

·         Belal Salah Eddin Shehadeh

 

·         Ayad Salah Eddin Shehadeh

 

Note to the Legal Form  

 

A General Partnership in Jordan may be formed by a minimum of two and a maximum of twenty natural persons. The partners assume unlimited personal liability for the debt of the partnership jointly and severally amongst themselves. Creditors may claim the debts from either the company as a separate legal entity or from the general partners. Each partner is entitled to take part in the management of the partnership, although the partnership agreement normally provides for its authorised representative and signatory.

 

There are no legal requirements concerning the amount of capital of a general partnership. The shares of each partner, presented in cash, kind or rights, must not be issued in the form of negotiable instruments, nor can they be transferred or assigned without the unanimous approval of the partners unless the memorandum specifically provides otherwise.

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations : Engaged in the import and distribution of ceramic products, tiles, granite and sanitary ware products.

 

Subject’s range of products includes tiles for the bathroom, bedroom, kitchen, and swimming pools, as well as outdoor tiles, industrial tiles for labs, hospitals, Colleges and big projects like hotels. The company also supplies tiles for special specifications like anti acid, anti slip, and anti frost.

 

Import Countries : Italy and the United States of America.

 

Acts as Agents for :

 

·       Monocotora                          Italy

·       Atlas Concord                       Italy

·       Italgranite                             Italy

·       Ceramica Sant’ Agostino       Italy

·       Elios Emmivi                         Italy

·       Vallelunga                            Italy

·       Kohler Inc.                            United States of America

 

Operating Trend : Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 30 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : Jordanian Dinars (JD)

 

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

 

Total Revenue                JD  2,650,000                                        JD 2,915,000

 

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

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Arab Bank Plc

Shmeisani Branch

PO Box : 950545 & 950544

Amman 11195

Tel : (962-6) 5607231 / 5607115

Fax : (962-6) 5606793 / 5606830

     Email : secretariat@arabbank.com.jo

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

Subject’s payment record is reported to be met in a regular and timely manner.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

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

 

Established in 1978, Salah D Shehadeh Trading & Sons Co enjoys a good reputation in the local market supplying a range of ceramics, tiles, granite and sanitary ware products. The company is run in a professional manner and deals with a number of well known Italian suppliers.

 

According to local sources subject’s financial position is considered to be satisfactory with nothing detrimental uncovered regarding subject’s payment record. As such the business is deemed a sound trade risk.

 

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.

 

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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