MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

12.01.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

EL GOUMHOURIA CO FOR TRADING MEDICINES, CHEMICALS & MEDICAL APPLIANCES (GOMAC)

 

 

Registered Office :

23 Sawah Street, El Amireya Hadayek El-Qobba Cairo

 

 

Country :

Egypt

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1963

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

117073

 

 

Legal Form :

Egyptian Joint Stock Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, distribution and manufacture of medical equipment and appliances.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

US$ 1,000,000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

SUMMARY

 

Company Name

EL GOUMHOURIA CO FOR TRADING MEDICINES, CHEMICALS & MEDICAL APPLIANCES (GOMAC)

Country of Origin

Egypt

Legal Form

Egyptian Joint Stock Company

Registration Date

1963

Commercial Registration Number

117073, Cairo

Authorized Capital

£E 100,000,000

Issued Capital

£E   80,000,000

Paid up Capital

£E   80,000,000

Total Workforce

1,440

Line of Business

Import, distribution and manufacture of medical equipment and appliances

Financial Condition

Undetermined

Payments

Nothing detrimental uncovered

 

 

 


 

COMPANY NAME

 

EL GOUMHOURIA CO FOR TRADING MEDICINES, CHEMICALS & MEDICAL APPLIANCES (GOMAC)

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Street               : 23 Sawah Street

Area                 : El Amireya Hadayek El-Qobba

Town                 : Cairo

Country             : Egypt

Telephone         : (20-2) 2572357 / 2571314 / 4530827 / 6017524 / 6017522 /

                          6030519         

Facsimile          : (20-2) 2571698 / 2572067 / 4522523

Email                : gomhoria@idsc.net.org

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a large suite of offices that are owned and located in the Central Business Area of Cairo.

 

 

Branch Office (s)

 

Location                                                            Description

 

13 Mahmoud Bassiouny Street                           Sales Office

Cairo

Tel: (20-2) 5743378

Fax: (20-2) 5743378

 

15a Sherif Street                                                Sales Office

Cairo

Tel: (20-2) 3936548

Fax: (20-2) 3936548

 

42 Kasr El Aini Street                                         Sales Office

Dar El Hekma, Garden City

Cairo

Tel: (20-2) 7464930

Fax: (20-2) 7464930

 

Falaky Square                                                   Sales Office

Bab El Louk, Abdin

Cairo

Tel: (20-2) 3547577

Fax: (20-2) 3547577

 

Cornish Street                                                   Sales Office

Ramleh

Alexandria

Tel: (20-3) 5333012

Fax: (20-3) 5333012

 

Safeya Zaghloul Street                                       Sales Office

Ramleh

Alexandria

Tel: (20-3) 4869952

Fax: (20-3) 4869952

 

Chamber of Commerce Building                          Sales Office

El Guish Street

Tanta

Tel: (20-40) 3333973

Fax: (20-40) 3333973

 

Ghandi El Assiuty Building                                 Sales Office

Talaat Harb Street

Assiut

Tel: (20-86) 333726

Fax: (20-86) 333726

 

El Gomhoureya & Abd El Moneim Riad Street      Sales Office

Port Said

Tel: (20-66) 323964 / 323966

Fax: (20-66) 323966

 

El Sadr Hospital Building                                    Sales Office

Mansoura

Tel: (20-50) 355991 / 343299

Fax: (20-50) 345327

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

Mostafa Ahmed El Boraee                                              Chairman

 

Dr Mohamed Mohey El Din                                             Managing Director

 

Sayed Ezzat                                                                 Finance Manager

 

Hoda Nasr                                                                     Accounts Manager

 

Wagdy Gaber                                                                Sales Manager

 

Mohamed Helal                                                              Administration Manager

 

Mahasen Badran                                                            Purchasing Manager

 

Mounir Mesbah                                                              IT Manager

 

Abd El Hamid Rashwan                                                  Public Relations Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 1963

 

Legal Form                  : Societe Anonyme Egyptienne – SAE (Egyptian Joint Stock Company)

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 117073, Cairo

 

Authorised Capital       : £E 100,000,000

 

Issued Capital              : £E   80,000,000

 

Paid up Capita             : £E   80,000,000

 

 

Name of Shareholder (s)         Percentage

 

Drug Holding Company for Pharmaceutical & Medical Appliances  100%

12 Wakeed Street

PO Box: 2078

Cairo

Tel: (20-2) 5912825 / 5935533

Fax: (20-2) 5916866 / 5907560

 

Note to the Legal Form  

 

The Egyptian Company Law provides that the capital of a Societe Anonyme  Egyptienne - SAE – should not be less than £E 500,000 if shares are offered to the public and £E 250,000 if not. If shares are offered to the public they are freely transferable, if not, transfer may be restricted. Liability of shareholders is limited.

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations : The company is a commercial agent and distributor of reputable international manufacturers of medical equipment and appliances, pharmaceutical raw materials and chemical reagents.

 

Subject is also engaged in the production of hospital furniture such as beds, some dental units, chairs and lamps.

 

The company is ISO 9002 accredited.

 

Import Countries : France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Switzerland, Netherlands, India, China, Japan, and the United States of America.

 

 

International Suppliers :

 

Siemens                       Germany

Philips                          Germany

Essco Lab                     Germany

Eitekon                         United Kingdom

 

Subject has a workforce of approximately 1,440 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Companies registered in Egypt are not legally required to make their accounts public and no financial information was released by the company or submitted by outside sources.

 

 

BANKERS

 

National Bank of Egypt

24, Sherif Street

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 3924175

Fax : (20-2) 3924143

 

Banque du Caire SAE

22 Adly Street

PO Box : 1495

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 3904554

Fax : (20-2) 3908992

 

Export Development Bank of Egypt

108 Mohi El Din Abu El Ezz Street

Mohandessin

Cairo 11111

Tel : (20-2) 3619005 / 3385877

Fax : (20-2) 3385940 / 3385938

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

Date of transaction                     February 2001                           October 2004

Credit amount                            250,000                         100,000

Amount overdue             0                                              0

Payment terms                          90 days                                     90 days

Payment Method                       Letters of Credit                         Letters of Credit

Paying record                            No Complaints                           No Complaints

Currency                                   Pounds Sterling                         US Dollars

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Opinion on the credit figure of US$ 100,000:

 

El Goumhouria Co For Trading Medicines, Chemicals & Medical Appliances (Gomac) was established in 1963 and is a commercial agent and distributor of medical equipment and appliances, pharmaceutical raw materials and chemical reagents. It is also engaged in the production of hospital furniture.

 

The company is wholly owned by the Drug Holding Company for Pharmaceutical & Medical Appliances, which in turn is responsible to the Egyptian Government.

 

During the course of this investigation nothing detrimental was uncovered regarding subject’s operating history or the manner in which payments are fulfilled. As such the company is considered to be a fair trade risk and the above credit figure is within subject’s financial means.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 1,000,000

 


 

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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