MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

22.12.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KARSTEN NORDESTE INDÚSTRIA TEXTIL LTDA.

 

 

Registered Office :

Av.Parque Central Parte I – Distrito Industrial, 61939-140 – Maracanau / CE

 

 

Country :

Brazil

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

October 07, 2005

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

23.201.078.995

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Industry of textile improvement

 

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 :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Company name

 

KARSTEN NORDESTE INDÚSTRIA TEXTIL LTDA.

 

 

Address

 

Av.Parque Central Parte I – Distrito Industrial

61939-140 – Maracanau / CE - Brasil

Phone:              (55-85) 3215 3336 / 3293 1318 / 3297 1905

Web Site:          www.karstenne.com.br

 

 

Legal information

 

Legal Status:                             Private Limited Company

Incorporation date:                     October 07, 2005

Register number #:                     23.201.078.995

Tax contributor (CNPJ):              07.640.208/0001-14

Registered Capital:                     R$5.000,00

State Registration #:                  06.187130-3

Number of employees:                Not informed.

 

 

History

 

Established on October 07, 2005, chartered at the State Commerce Registration Office of Ceará (JUCECE) under #23.201.078.995, into the present registered name.

 

Shareholders/Partnership:

Not informed.

 

Management:

Carlos Odebrecht

Brazilian, Married, CPF: 005.346.929-15

 

 

Properties

 

Not informed.

 

Registered line of business:

Industry of textile improvement

 

Import countries:

Not informed.

 

Export countries:

Not informed.

 

Purchases / Sales:

100% - Domestic market

 

 

Related Companies

 

Stock participation:

 

EDELSA PARTICIPAÇÕES S/A.             - CNPJ: 00.130.697/0001-15

- Carlos Odebrecht                                             - 35,0%

 

 

Financial Data

 

According to the Brazilian Law Private Limited Companies are not obliged to file financial accounts for public inspection.

 

The following financial statement was obtained through outside sources consulted.

 

(Dollar rate US$1.00 = R$1,803 on 20/12/2007).

 

 

Banking

 

Remark : banking comments could not be obtained due to legal restrictions from the Brazilian Law.

 

Up to date no returned checks were found either in the name of the company or partners.

 

 

Insurance

 

Not informed.

 

 

Payment information

 

*Information obtained from outside sources and public consulted.

 

54 – Invoices:

 

Information on purchases:

DEC/2007              Last:                 R$67                         Average:                R$4.319

 

Information on invoicing:

AUG/2007             Highest:            R$26.000                  Average:                R$6.549

 

Information on accumulation:

AUG/2007             Highest:            R$26.000                  Average:                R$6.585

 

95% - Prompt payments

02% - Delays from 08 up to 15 days

03% - Delays from 16 up to 30 days

 

 

Trade References

 

Main Suppliers:

F B Cargas Ltda.

Haco Etiquetas Ltda.

Andrade Máquinas Ltda.

Sancris Linhas e Fios Ltda.

Nacional Gás Butano Distribuidora Ltda.

 

Main clients:

Not informed.

 

 

Public Records Information

 

Up to date, no negative information was found.

 

 

Remarks

 

The information in this report were obtained from outside sources and public records consulted.

 

 

Final Opinion

 

As no financial statement could be obtained, it is impossible to analyze the financial situation of the company under review, and to make credit rating.

 

 

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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