MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.12.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

Larox B.V.

 

 

Registered Office :

Elektronweg 24, 3542 AC  UTRECHT

 

 

Country :

Netherlands

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

23/12/2003

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

The design, development, manufacture, marketing sales, import, export, training, advising, and renting of products and services for the mining industry.

 

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 :

Average 10 days beyond terms

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

name & address

 

Larox B.V.

Elektronweg 24

3542 AC  UTRECHT

Tel.:+31 (0)30-2482411

Fax.:+31 (0)30-2482402

 

 

Legal status  

 

BV Private Company Ltd. acc. nat. law

 

 

Founded

 

23/12/2003 as Ltd.

 

 

Trade register

 

30192384

 

 

Capital

 

nominal                         EUR     90.000,--

issued and paid up         EUR     18.000,--

 

 

Management

 

Reiner Karl Weidner, born 30/11/1965, Im Kauert 48,  52531 ÜBACH-PALENBERG (DE)

Mark van der Wolf, born 28/04/1969, Frans Halsstraat 64, 2821 VE STOLWIJK

 

 

Commissioner

 

Toivo Matti Karppanen, born 30/06/1956, Saarvankatu 3,  53850 LAPPEENRANTA, FINLAND

Jori Pekka Halkola, born 15/07/1965, Pekurintie 9-13c,  54110 LAMPIKANGAS FINLAND

Juhu-Matti Julku, born 01/10/1957, Kuhilaskatu 1,  53500 LAPPEENRANTA FINLAND

 

 

Signatory

 

R. van der Stelt, born 31/03/1963, Catharinaplaatjes 26, 3453 SK DE MEERN

 

 

Activity

 

The design, development, manufacture, marketing sales, import, export, training, advising, and renting of products and services for the mining industry.

           

 

Staff

 

78 employees

 

 

Turnover

 

Net turnover:

2005  Euro        10.242.000

2004  Euro        8.897.000

 

 

Real estate

 

The business premises at the mentioned address has been rented by the company, as far as we know.

 

 

Finances

 

See balance sheet

 

 

Remarks

 

Net result:

2006 Euro         (1.688.000)

2005 Euro         (1.959.000)

2004 Euro         (1.389.000)

 

The shareholders  equity was as of:

31/12/2006     Euro        1.409.000

31/12/2005     Euro        2.828.000

31/12/2004     Euro        787.000

 

The working capital was as of:

31/12/2006     Euro        (917.000)

31/12/2005     Euro        2.434.000

31/12/2004     Euro        364.000

 

Parent company:

Larox Corporation, Lappeenranta-Finland  (Reg.Nr. 0162007-6)

Website: www.larox.com

Email: info@larox.com

 

Correspondence address:

PO Box 8264

3503 RG Utrecht

 

 

Banks    

 

ABN-AMRO NV

 

 

VAT-nr.

 

NL812696621B01

 

 

Mode of payment

 

On average 10 days beyond terms.

 

 

Credit demand

 

No objections against entering into a business relationship.

 

In view of the financial situation, we recommend you to follow the company’s future developments.

 


 

The following financial data is retrieved from the corporate balance sheet of :

 

Larox B.V.

Elektronweg 24, 3542 AC  UTRECHT

Trade register                    30192384

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Larox B.V. ***   BALANCE SHEET   ***

Corporate in              Euro(x 1.000)    Euro(x 1.000)

                          ---31-12-2005--- ------31-12-2006---

 

Intangible assets                1.736            1.817

Tangible assets                  1.175          904

Financial assets                 0                1.642

Miscellaneous fixed assets       0                0

 Total fixed assets                2.911            4.363

 

Stock                            2.099            2.371

Receivables                      3.863            3.104

Shares                           0                0

Liquid assets                  310               87

Miscellaneous current assets     0                0

 Total current assets              6.272            5.562

 

Shareholders  equity             2.828            1.409

Provisions                     249              387

Long-term liabilities            2.268            1.650

Current liabilities              3.838            6.479

Minority interests               0                0

Miscellaneous liabilities        0                0

 Total liabilities                 9.183            9.925


 

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Larox B.V. ***   PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT   ***

Corporate in              Euro(x 1.000)    Euro(x 1.000)

                          ---31-12-2005--- ------31-12-2006---

 

Turnover                        10.242            0

Other income                   888                0

Total expenses                  13.312            0

Operating profit                  -2.418           -1.785

 

Balance financial P/L         -269             -177

Net profit/loss 1]                -2.687           -1.962

 

Taxation                      -728             -274

Share in P/L of subsidiaries     0                0

Net profit/loss 2]                -1.959           -1.688

 

Balance extraordinary P/L        0                0

Taxation                         0                0

Extraordinary P/L 2]               0                0

 

Res. sub. companies 2]           0                0

Minority interests               0                0

Miscellaneous P/L                0                0

Net result                        -1.959           -1.688

 

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Legend :                         1] = Before tax

                                 2] = After tax   


 

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Larox B.V.            ***   FINANCIAL RATIOS   ***

                           -----2005-----   -----2006-----

 

EQUITY         %

Equity gearing                30,8             14,2

Equity/outside capital        44,5             16,5

 

LIQUIDITY

Current ratio                  1,6              0,9

Acid test                      1,1              0,5

 

RATES OF RETURN %

Total assets                 -29,3            -19,8

Shareholders  equity           -95           -139,2

 

Pre tax margin  %            -26,2                0

Turnover rate                111,5                0

                              (x 1.000)        (x 1.000)

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

Working capital                  2.434         -917

Shareholders  equity + Equalization acc.         2.828    1.409

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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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