MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

22.12.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

POLEMA INDUSTRIES LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

31, Okigwe Road, Aba, Abia State

 

 

Country :

Nigeria

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

19th May 1989

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

RC: 131127

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Extraction of Palm Kernel and industrial services 

 

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 :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear


IDENTIFICATION

 

COMPANY NAME:                     POLEMA INDUSTRIES LIMITED

REGISTERED NAME:                POLEMA INDUSTRIES LIMITED

REGISTERED ADDRESS:          31, Okigwe Road, Aba, Abia State-Nigeria

HEAD OFFICE ADDRESS:         Maobison Corporate Tower 32/34, Faulks Road, Aba, Abia, State

TELEPHONE(S):                        234-82-227081, 352064

FAX:                                                     234-82-442940

MOBILE:                                   234-82-227081, 352064

E-MAIL:                                    Nil

WEBSITE:                                Nil

POSTAL ADDRESS:                 P. O. Box 2582, Aba, Abia State

  

Subject is into extraction of Palm Kernel and industrial services 

 

In Nigeria subject is considered to be a medium scale concern in this sector.

 

Currency: All monetary values in this report are in Nigerian Naira, the local currency, except otherwise stated. The exchange rate is N122 to 1 US $.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

NATURE OF PREMISES:           Leased, office space at head office occupying approximately 1,200 square

                                                metres.

DATE INCORPORATED:            19th May 1989

YEAR BEGAN OPERATION:      1989

LEGAL FORM:                          Private Limited Company

REGISTRATION NO:                 RC: 131127

SHARE CAPITAL:                     N1, 000, 000.00

ALLOTTED SHARE CAPITAL:   N1, 000, 000.00

PAID-UP CAPITAL                    N1, 000, 000.00

AUDITORS:                                          Nil

SOLICITORS:                           Nil

COMPANY SECRETARY:           Nil

STAFF STRENGHT:                 40

                

 

OWNERSHIP/SHAREHOLDING STRUCTURE                           

 

Name                                                                       

Emmanuel C. Obi

31, Okigwe Road,

Aba, Abia State

 

Polycarp O. Obi

31, Okigwe Road,

Aba, Abia State

 

                                   

SHARE HOLDERS (PREVIOUS)

 

Nil

 

DIRECTORS

                                               

Emmanuel C. Obi

Polycarp O. Obi

                                               

 

MANAGEMENT PROFILE

 

Mr. Emmanuel C. Obi                 Managing Director/CEO

Polycarp O. Obi                         Executive Director

 

           

ASSOCIATE COMPANIES

 

Nil

 

            

PARENT COMPANY

 

Nil

 

 

BRANCH

 

*31, Okigwe Road, Aba, Abia State

 

 

BANKER

 

Nil

 

 

TRADE REFERENCES

 

Local and International

 

                                   

PAYMENT REFERENCES

 

Local and International

                                   

 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

 

*Palm Kernel Oil

 

 

PERFORMANCE RANKING

 

* Quality of Management:          GOOD

* Ethics & Integrity:                   GOOD

* Ownership Structure:                           GOOD

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Subject is into extraction of Palm Kernel and industrial services 

 

Subject is located in a central business area at Maobison Corporate Tower 32/34, Faulks Road, Aba, Abia, State

TYPES OF CUSTOMERS: General Public, Group of Companies and Government Agencies etc.

 

 

BACKGROUND

 

Polema Industries Limited is located in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria. The company is involved in the production of Palm kernel oil which is used by various sources for lauric acid content and inhibitory effect against staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus sp. and Candida albicans. The different palm kernel oil samples showed noticeable inhibitory effect on S. aureus and Streptococcus sp. while no significant inhibitory effect was observed on C. albicans. The highest zone of inhibition was observed with the commercial palm kernel oil (PKO) followed by the mechanically extracted PKO. Similarly, lauric acid content was highest in the commercially obtained PKO followed by that mechanically extracted and least in the laboratory prepared by Polema Industries Limited.

 

 

EXPANSION PLAN

 

Subject is working on how to secure Foreign Partnership for effective production increase. 

 

 

PRINCIPAL ANTECEDENT

 

1. Name:                                              Mr. Emmanuel C. Obi                

    Position:                                                      Managing Director/CEO

    Profession:                                                   Businessman

    Date of Birth:                                   Nil

    Place of Birth:                                  Nil

    State of Origin:                                Nil

    Nationality:                                      Nigerian

    Education and Qualification:           Nil

    Work History:                                   Nil

 

 

PHYSICAL VISIT

 

Visits were made to the followings:

 

COMPANY PREMISES

CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION

 

FINANCES

 

Subject Audited Account was not available as at the time of our investigation.                                                                                                 

ASSESSMENT:

Apparently healthy, with adequate working capital to meet normal commitments.

 

CREDIT LINE AMOUNT:

FAIR

 

CREDIT LINE OPINION:

Transaction with subject is considered to be fair trade risk

 

 

DIRECT INTERVIEW

 

All effort to contact Mr. Emmanuel C. Obi proved abortive. Though our questionnaire has been sent to him.

 

 

INDUSTRIAL OVERVIEW/ OPERATING

ENVIRONMENT

 

Subject is operating in an environment with great potentials.    

 

 

CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money

Laundering & Terrorism)

 

Public Notice from various sources including but not limited to: The Courts, Nigerian Prison Service, Economic & Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), National Agency for Food & Drugs administration and Control (NAFDAC), Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Etc.

 

No negative information on subject from the above agencies as at the time of compiling this report.

 

 

COMPANY LOCATION

 

The company is located at Maobison Corporate Tower 32/34, Faulks Road, Aba, Abia, State

 

 

OFFICIAL REMARKS

 

Having carried out all necessary research on subjects, our investigations revealed that, the company, Polema Industries Limited is duly registered in Nigeria, with a registered address, 31, Okigwe Road, Aba, Abia State. While the operational office address is Maobison Corporate Tower 32/34, Faulks Road, Aba, Abia, State

 

All information contained in this reports are from secondary sources only.

 

 

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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