MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

3rd January, 2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

K. GIRDHARLAL (HONG KONG) LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Rm 1102, 11/F, Tung Shun Hing Commercial Centre, No.20-22 Granville Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon,, Hong Kong

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

6-3-2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

760922

 

 

Legal Form :

Private

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in trading & supply of diamond & jewellery

 

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 :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


NAME

 

K. GIRDHARLAL (HONG KONG) LTD.

RM 1102, 11/F, TUNG SHUN HING COMMERCIAL CENTRE,

NO.20-22 GRANVILLE ROAD, TSIMSHATSUI, KOWLOON,, HONG KONG.

TEL: 852 23116551                

FAX: 852 23116553

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : 6-3-2000

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 760922

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : PRIVATE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : SHAH VINODKUMAR GAUTAMLAL

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 6

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL            : US$2M = 295,000 ORDINARY SHARES @ US$1.- +

1,705,000 PREFERRED SHARES @ US$1.-

PAID-UP CAPITAL                     : US$2M

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADING & SUPPLY OF DIAMOND & JEWELLERY

TURNOVER                              : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2004)

EQUITIES                                 : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2004)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : MODERATE AMOUNT

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : FAIRLY STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : HKD 7.762400 = USD1 AS OF 2006-06-09

 

 

 


Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


SC is a private limited company registered under incorporation file no. 706922 on 6-3-2000.

 

SC's shareholders & directors are shown to be as follows:

 

Shareholders (as at 6-3-2006)                             Number of shares held

K. Girdharlal Diamonds (India) Pvt. Ltd.                            249,999

Diamantina S.A.                                                              45,000

Ajesh Dineshchandra Shah                                                        1

                --------

Ordinary Shares                                                 295,000

         ========

K. Girdharlal                                                                 1,450,000

Diamantina S.A.                                                            255,000

               ---------

Deferred Shares                                                1,705,000

                                                                                      =========

 

Directors (as at 6-3-2006)

Shah Vinodkumar Gautamlal / V608023

Shah Ajesh Dineshchandra / Z0004235

 

The above registration information is based on SC's annual return filed at Companies Registry within the last 2 years.

 

No material change or amendment regarding SC has been traced & noted within last 2 years.

 

Total number of employees :       6.

 

Location : Maintaining its office at the heading business address which occupies a gross area of 1,000 square feet at a commercial building in a commercial & shopping district.

 

Condition inside the premises during our visit :      Normal.

 

Office/factory layout : Standard.

 

The premises is rented.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PUBLIC FILINGS 

 

 


This section will contain the civil litigations & winding-up petitions filed against SC for the last 6 years (as stored in our database), and the mortgage/charge filed by SC for the last 2 years.  In Hong Kong, creation of such mortgages/charges by an unlimited co is not required to be registered in the public records.

 

Civil litigation/winding-up petitions : None in our database.

 

Mortgage/charge record(s) : None filed since its incorporation date.

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


SC is a subsidiary of K. Girdharlal Diamonds (India) Pvt. Ltd. whose partial information is as follows:

 

Year established                        : NA

Registered/business address      : 1003, Panchratna, M.P. Marg, Opera House, Mumbai-400004, India

Business line                             : As a holding co. with core interest in supply of jewellery

No. of employees                       : NA

Civil litigation & winding-up petition records : None in our database

Turnover                                    : NA

 

Shah Vinodkumar Gautamlal, director:

- He is by Indian nationality

- Embarked upon his career to present field in his 20's

 

Currently residing in India & only visits Hong Kong for business occasionally.

 

Registered residential address: 2, Bhaswan Building, 247 Walkeshwar Road, Mumbai-400006, India.

 

Credit history check :     This refers to a check of our database whether the said person has been involved in any of the following records stored by us within the last 6 years:

Civil litigation as defendants        :           None in our database

Bankruptcy/winding-up petitions  :           None in our database

Delinquent payment records        :           None in our database

Debt collection records               :           No overdue amount owed by the said person was placed to us

                                                            for collection

 

Shah Ajesh Dineshchandra, director:

- He is by Indian nationality

- Embarked upon his career to present field in his 20's

 

Currently residing in India & only visits Hong Kong for business occasionally.

 

Registered residential address: Daseshwar Society, 118/120, Flat No.2, Walkeshwar, Mumbai 400006, India.

 

Credit history check :     This refers to a check of our database whether the said person has been involved in any of the following records stored by us within the last 6 years:

Civil litigation as defendants        :           None in our database

Bankruptcy/winding-up petitions  :           None in our database

Delinquent payment records        :           None in our database

Debt collection records               :           No overdue amount owed by the said person was placed to us

                                                            for collection

Ownership background appraisal:

 

Rating   :3         Obtained scores : 60      (see explanatory notes below)

Keys     :1 :       scores 81-100 : Excellent

            2 :        scores 61-80  : Good

            3 :        scores 46-60  : Average

            4 :        scores 21-45  : Fair

            5 :        scores 01-20  : Poor

The rating indicates the personal financial & operational strength of SC's major principals.  It is calculated from a composite of scores obtained from the following 5 factors which carry equal weight in our analysis:

Personal financial strength, credit history & trade reputation, business experience & track record, market connection and management skill.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONSiness categories :

 

 

SC is engaged in trading & supply of diamond & jewellery.

 

Items available include polished diamond, rough diamond, rings, necklace & others.

 

SC is also engaged in sourcing activities for its group based in India.

 

Principal purchases :

Major types of sourcing  : Merchandise

Local--type of suppliers   : Nil

Buying terms     : Nil

Overseas--supplying countries     : PR China, SE Asia & India

Buying terms     : L/C & T/T

 

Principal market :

Local--type of customers            : Manufacturers, wholesalers & retailers

Selling terms     : COD & credit of 14-30 days

Overseas--buying countries         : PR China, India, SE Asia (mainly Singapore, Indonesia & Malaysia)

Selling terms     : L/C, T/T & intercompany account basis

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 


SC is not known to have any subsidiary at present.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT 

 

 


Overall payment appraisal :

(  ) Excellent      (  ) Good      (x) Average      (  ) Fair      (  ) Poor      (  ) Not yet determined

The appraisal serves as a reference to reveal SC's payments habits and ability to pay.  It is based on the 3 weighed factors:  Trade payment experience (through current enquiry with SC's suppliers), our delinquent payment records and our debt collection record concerning SC.

 

Trade payment experience : SC did not provide any name of trade/service suppliers and we have no other sources to conduct the enquiry at present.

 

Delinquent payment record : None in our database.

 

Debt collection record :   No overdue amount owed by SC was placed to us for collection within the last 6 years.

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BANKING 

 


Banking relations are maintained principally with: HSBC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTSDuring our report preparation, the principals could not be contacted while the staff members hesitated to release financial information without the principals' consent.

 

As per current co. search, total amount of indebtedness of SC in respect of all mortgages and charges, which are required to be registered with Companies Registry as at 6-3-2006, was NA.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 


 

 

SC is considered a normally advancing concern with steady customers and good base to meet its trade engagements.  Credit in the range of moderate amount can be considered.

 

-- Asset Tracing --

Upon our current investigation, our database & sources consulted indicate that SC was not involved in any property transaction (both purchase & disposal) in Hong Kong for the last 6 years.

 

 

 

 


 

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

 

 

 

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