MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

19.12.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MAJAN MODERN TRADING & CONTRACTING LLC

 

 

Registered Office :

Muttrah, P O Box 2714, Muscat 111

 

 

Country :

Sultanate of Oman

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

25th August 2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1735420

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Company – LLC

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in the import and distribution of general merchandise and general contractors.

 

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 :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : MAJAN MODERN TRADING & CONTRACTING LLC

Country of Origin                                    : Sultanate of Oman

Legal Form                                            : Limited Liability Company - LLC

Registration Date                                   : 25th August 2001

Commercial Registration Number            : 1735420

Membership Number                              : 6892

Issued Capital                                        : RO 520,000

Paid up Capital                                      : RO 520,000

Total Workforce                                     : 25

Line of Business                                    : Distributors of general merchandise and general contractors.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady


COMPANY NAME

 

MAJAN MODERN TRADING & CONTRACTING LLC

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location            : Muttrah

PO Box            : 2714

Town                : Muscat 111

Country             : Sultanate of Oman

Telephone         : (968-24) 422868

Facsimile          : (968-24) 422868

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a small suite of offices and a warehouse that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Muscat.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

·       Hilal Hamd Sultan Al Mashari                                    Managing Director

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment : 25th August 2001

 

Legal Form                 : Sharikat Thet Massouliya Mahdoudeh (Limited Liability Company - LLC)

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 1735420

 

Membership No.          : 6892

 

Issued Capital             : RO 520,000

 

Paid up Capital           : RO 520,000

 

 

Name of Shareholder (s)

 

·       Hilal Hamd Sultan Al Mashari

 

·       Unnamed members of Mr Hilal Hamd Sultan Al Mashari’s family

 

 

 

Non Omani Participation

 

The participation of non-Omani nationals in a trade or business in Oman is governed by the Foreign Business Investment Law, which sets capital requirements and requires 35 % Omani participation in capital and profits.

 

Note to the Legal Form

 

The Limited Liability Company (LLC), or private company, is the form of business entity usually chosen by foreign investors. It may be formed by a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 30 natural or legal persons, whose liability is limited to their shares in the company’s capital. The minimum capital of a Limited Liability Company with foreign ownership should be RO 150,000, although this may be reduced to a minimum of RO 30,000 with the approval of the Minister of Commerce and Industry. For a company wholly owned by Omani nationals, the minimum capital is RO 10,000.

 

Contributions to capital may be made in cash of kind. Capital may not be increased by public subscription. The full amount of the share value must be paid in on subscription. Shares may not be assigned to a non-member, unless the other existing members are granted a pre-emptive right to purchase the shares.

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations : Engaged in the import and distribution of general merchandise and general contractors.

 

Import Countries : Europe and the Far East.

 

Operating Trend : Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 25 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : Riyal Omani (RO)

 

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

 

Total Sales                               RO 1,420,000                                     RO 1,850,000

 

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

 

Legal Reserve Requirement

 

A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is required each year to set aside 10% of its net profits as a legal reserve until the reserve reaches one-third of the company’s capital. This legal reserve is

not available for distribution.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       National Bank of Oman Limited (SAOG)

Muttrah Business District

PO Box : 751, Ruwi 112

Muscat

Tel : (968-24) 708894 708630 / 708684

Fax : (968-24) 707781 / 703972

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

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

 

Established in 2001, subject is owned and managed by Mr Hilal Hamd Sultan Al Mashari and unnamed members of his family.

 

Local sources report that payment obligations are met in a generally timely manner and the operating history is clear. As such the company is deemed a fair trade risk and the above credit figure is considered to be within subject’s financial means.

 

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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