MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

01.02.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SARRCHEM INTERNATIONAL LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Chaka Place, Coner Arwings Khodek Road and Chaka Road, Kilimani, P. O. Box 63289, Nairobi

 

 

Country :

Kenya

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1 March 1998

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importers, exporters and retailers of plastic and chemical raw materials, polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC and polystyrene.

 

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 :

K Shs 2,500,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

SARRCHEM INTERNATIONAL LTD (Correct)

SARRCHEM (Requested)

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Building             :  Chaka Place

Street                           :  Coner Arwings Khodek Road and Chaka Road

Area                             :  Kilimani

P.O. Box           :  63289

Town                 :  Nairobi

Country             :  Kenya

Telephone         :  (254 20) 271 2941 / 273 0482

Fax                   :  (254 20) 273 0681

E-Mail               :  arif.aziz@nctkenya.com

 

 

SENIOR COMPANY PERSONNEL

 

Name                       Position

 

Arif Aziz                  Managing Director

 

 

Total Employees

 

15

 

 

PAYMENTS

 

No complaints have been heard regarding payments from local suppliers or banks.

 

Subject is a member of the the NCT Group which was established in 1983 and currently operates in The Netherlands, Dubai (UAE), Singapore, Hong Kong and Kenya.

 

We consider it is acceptable to deal with subject for SMALL amounts, although it is normal accepted practice for international suppliers to deal on secured terms with Kenyan importers.

 

Opinion on maximum credit : K Shs 2,500,000 (higher amounts may be considered with full fiscal disclosure)

 

Trade risk assessment : Normal

 

Opinion on the credit figure of SA RAND 640,000 / 30 days  :

 

The above figure is higher than normally seen in one amount, however could prove admissible in a short series of transactions provided the total indebtedness is strictly monitored.

 

 

PRINCIPAL BANKERS

 

Subject declined to name its bankers.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Balance sheets are not available and the subject interviewed declined to give any financial information, which the company regards as strictly confidential.

 

 

LEGAL STATUS AND HISTORY

 

Date Started      : 1 March 1998

 

History              : The company was incorporated in Kenya on 1 March 1998.

 

Capital              : not given

 

Private Limited Liability Company with the following sole shareholder :

 

NCT Holland BV          100%

Minervum 7208A

4817 ZJ Breda

P.O. box 5669

4801 EB Breda

The Netherlands

Tel : (31 76) 531 5780

Fax : (31 76) 514 7482

salesholland@nctww.com

 

NCT Holland is located in Breda, close to Europe's most important commercial ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp.

 

The NCT Group is a global network of interacting traders in plastic raw materials with offices and operations in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia. The network structure enables each individual branch to operate in line with the latest short-term trends within world and regional markets.

 

NCT's strategy is to generate added value to the chain between producers and end-users of commodity polymers. NCT is an ISO Certified Company who trades in polyolefins, polystyrene, pet, pvc and other plastic raw materials.

 

 

 

 

 

Affiliated companies of Sarrchem International Ltd :

 

Associates

 

1. NCT Middle East

   P.O. Box 17071

   Jebel Ali, Dubai

   United Arab Emirates

   Tel: (971) 4881 7771

   Fax: (971) 4881 7293

   Email : salesdubai@nctww.com

 

2. NCT Sri Lanka

   Liaison office NCT Hong Kong Ltd.

   Golden Enclave Ascon Residencies,

   608-1/1, Dr. Danister De Silva Mawatha,

   Colombo - 9

   Sri Lanka

   Tel : (94 11) 268 4757

   Fax : (94 11) 535 0253

 

3. NCT Turkey Ltd

   Suleyman Seba Caddesi No.48

   BJK Plaza, A Blok, D: 108, Kat:10

   Akaretler - Besiktas

   34357

   Istanbul

   Turkey

   Tel: (90 212) 236 3115/3150

   Fax: (90 212) 236 3908

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

The Company is involved in the following activities :

 

Importers, exporters and retailers of plastic and chemical raw materials, polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC and polystyrene.

 

Imports from India, The Netherlands and other European countries.

 

Exports to Tanzania, Uganda and Ethiopia, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

 

 

FACILITIES

 

The Company has the following facilities :

 

Premises comprising administrative offices, retail outlet and storage facilities located at the heading address.

 

 

SPECIAL NOTE

 

You enquired on : SARRCHEM. Please note the correct name is as per heading.

 


 

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/normal.

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

 

 

 

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