MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

19.01.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

DIAMART LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Rm 1724, 17/F, Star House, Salisbury Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

09-10-2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

733837

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing of jewellery products.

 

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

 

DIAMART LTD.

 

 

ADDRESS

 

RM 1724, 17/F, STAR HOUSE, SALISBURY ROAD,

TSIMSHATSUI, KOWLOON, HONG KONG.

TEL      : 852 28773191            

FAX      : 852 28014925

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE                       : 9-10-2000

REGISTRATION NO.                             : 733837

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM                 : PRIVATE LIMITED CO.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                : MEHTA NISHIT DINESH  (DIRECTOR)

STAFF STRENGTH                               : 8

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL                         : US$3M = 3M SHARES @ US$1.-

PAID-UP CAPITAL                                : US$1,583,000

BUSINESS LINE                                   : MANUFACTURE OF JEWELLERY PRODUCTS

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 7.75960 = USD1 AS OF 2006-03-03

 

Adopted abbreviations:

 

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

M - million        

HKD – Hong Kong Dollars

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


The correct address of SC should be the heading one instead of the address given by you.

 

SC is a private limited company registered under incorporation file no. 733837 on 9-10-2000.

 

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

 

Shareholders (as at 9-10-2005)                                                    Number of shares held

Digico Holdings Ltd.                                                                       1,582,999

Mehta Nishit Dinesh                                                                                   1

                                                                                                      ------------

                                                                                                    1,583,000

                                                                                                    =======

 

Directors (as at 9-10-2005)

Mehta Nishit Dinesh / P286059(0)

Sedani Nilesh Ratilal / E5459129

Gyanabrata Bhattacharya Arya / P270311(8)

 

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

 

Our current search reveals certain material change or amendment of SC has been recorded within the last 2 years & noted as follows:

 

Change of business address : SC moved to the heading business address from 28/F, Bank of East Asia Harbour View Centre, 56 Gloucester Raod, Wanchai, HK in Jan 2006.

 

Total number of employees : 8.

 

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.

 

Property ownership : Current land search indicates the ownership details of the captioned premises as follows:

- Owner(s) : SC

- Date of purchase & consideration : 26-7-2002 / HKD 2,750,000

- Date of mortgage & secured amount : 4-3-2005 / ANS

- Mortgagee : Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Ltd.

 

 

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) :    (X) see below    (  ) see per attached

 

Creation date                             : 4-3-2005

Charger(s)                                 : SC

Chargee(s)                                : Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Ltd.

Secured amount                        : ANS

Charge particulars                      : Mortgage  (Same as heading business address)

 

Creation date                             : 4-3-2005

Charger(s)                                 : SC

Chargee(s)                                : Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Ltd.

Secured amount                        : ANS

Charge particulars                      : Debenture

 

Creation date                             : 29-4-2005

Charger(s)                                 : SC

Chargee(s)                                : UCO Bank

Secured amount                        : US$600,252.50

Charge particulars                      : Undertaking Relating to Deposits

 

Mortgage Index:

 

Year(s) in which mortgage registration(s) are filed: 2002, 2005

Year(s) in which mortgage satisfaction record(s) are filed: 2004

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


Mehta Nishit Dinesh, director:

 

- In his 50's & married

- Embarked upon his career to present field as a junior salesman in his 20's

 

Currently active in SC's day-to-day operations & is responsible for its management.

 

Registered residential address: Same as heading business address.

 

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

 

 

 

Sedani Nilesh Ratilal, director:

 

- In his 50's & married

- Embarked upon his career to present field as a junior salesman in his 20's

 

Currently active in SC's day-to-day operations & is responsible for its management.

 

Registered residential address: Same as heading business address.

 

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 : 58                          (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 OPERATIONS 

 

 


Business categories :

 

SC is engaged in manufacturing of jewellery products.

 

Items available include rings, earrings, bracelets, pendants, bangles, necklaces & other jewellery products (made of gemstones, jade & diamond).

 

Production is assigned to its affiliated factories located in PR China, Belgium & India.

 

Principal purchases :

Major types of sourcing                          : Raw materials

Local--type of suppliers                           : Importers

Buying terms                                         : COD & credit of 30 to 60 days

Overseas--supplying countries   : Thailand, India, S. Africa & Beglium

Buying terms                                         : L/C & T/T

 

 

Principal market :

Local--type of customers      : Wholesalers & retailers

Selling terms                                         : COD & credit of 30 to 60 days

Overseas--buying countries                     : PR China, SE Asia, USA & Europe

Selling terms                                         : L/C & T/T

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 


Reportedly, SC is an affiliate of Digico Group.

 

SC's group maintains affiliates in USA (New York), PR China (Qingdao), Thailand (Bangkok), Japan (Tokyo), Dubai & India.

 

 

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

- Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Ltd.

- UCO Bank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 9-10-2005 was US$600,000.

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 


 

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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