MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20th January, 2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SPECIALTY OIL COMPANY NIGERIA LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Plot 10 and 12, Niger Bridge Industrial Layout, Onitsha, Anambra State

 

 

Country :

Nigeria

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

11.02.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

RC: 350040

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engages in oil and gas services. Subject is also into oil marketing and advertisement.

 

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 :

USD 150, 000. 00

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


COMPANY EVALUATION

 

Apparently healthy, with adequate working capital to meet normal commitments

 

CONDITION:                                          GOOD

TREND:                                                            UP

AVREAGE CREDIT (USD):                     150, 000. 00

PAYMENTS:                                         NO COMPLAINTS

 

 

IDENTIFICATION

 

COMPANY NAME                      : SPECIALTY OIL COMPANY NIGERIA LIMITED

REGISTERED NAME                 : SPECIALTY OIL SERVICESLIMITED

REGISTERED ADDRESS           : Plot 10 and 12, Niger Bridge Industrial Layout, Onitsha, Anambra State

HEAD OFFICE ADDRESS          : Plot IN/162, Niger Bridge Head, Onitsha, Anambra State

TELEPHONE(S)             : 234-46-218008

FAX                                          : 234-46-218008

PRIMARY CONTACT                 : Mr. Chukwudozie Daniel (Managing Director/CEO)

                                                           

Subject is into oil and gas services. Subject is also into oil marketing and advertisement.

                                                                              

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

 

Currency: All monetary quoted in this report are in Nigerian Naira, the local currency or unless otherwise stated. The exchange rate is N130 to 1 US $

 

 

SUMMARY

 

NATURE OF PREMISES            : Rented office space at head office occupying approximately 350  

                                                  Square meters.

 

DATE INCORPORATED : 11th February 1999

 

YEAR BEGAN OPERATION       : 1999

 

LEGAL FORM                           : Private Limited Company

 

REGISTRATION NO                  : RC: 350040

 

SHARE CAPITAL                      : N1, 000,000.00

 

ISSUED CAPITAL                     : N1, 000,000.00

 

PAID-UP CAPITAL                    :N1, 000,000.00

 

AUDITORS                               : Nil

 

SOLICITORS/COY SEC : Nil

                                                           

STAFF STRENGTH                   : 25

OWNERSHIP/SHAREHOLDING STRUCTURE                            

 

Name                                                                                       Percentage

 

1. Mr. Chukwudozie Daniel                                                        80%

   Plot 10 and 12, Niger Bridge Industrial Layout,

   Onitsha, Anambra State

 

2. Mrs. Chukwudozie Adaora                                                                  20%

   Plot 10 and 12, Niger Bridge Industrial Layout,

   Onitsha, Anambra State

 

 

MANAGEMENT PROFILE

 

1. Mr. Chukwudozie Daniel                                    Managing Director/CEO                   

 

2. Mrs. Chukwudozie Adaora                                  Executive Director

 

3. Miss. Amaka Okafor                                            Secretary

 

 

BANKER

 

Name of Bank:               Diamond Bank,

Address:                       Onitsha Branch

 

 

BRANCH

 

Undetermined as at the time of compiling this report

 

 

TRADE REFERENCE

 

Undetermined as at the time of compiling this report

 

 

PAYMENT REFERENCE

 

Undetermined as at the time of compiling this report

 

 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS

 

 

 

RELATED COMPANY

 

  1. Guttroff Industrial Gas Limited
  2. Planet Hotels Limited
  3. Dozzy Food Industry Limited

 

 

PERFORMANCE RANKING

 

* Quality of Management:          GOOD   

* Ethics & Integrity:                   GOOD

* Ownership Structure:               AVERAGE

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Subject engages in oil and gas services. Subject is also into oil marketing and advertisement.

 

Subject is located in a central business area in Onitsha.

 

TYPES OF CUSTOMERS

Group of companies, Petroleum Marketers, Foreign Companies etc.

 

 

PRINCIPAL ANTECEDENTS

 

1.         Name:                          Mr. Chukwudozie Daniel                                   

Position:                      Managing Director/CEO                   

Profession:                   Businessman

Date of Birth:               Nil

Place of Birth:  Nil

State of Origin:            Nil

Nationality:                  Nigerian

Work Experience:        About 15 years.

 

2.         Name:                          Mrs. Chukwudozie Adaora                                 

Position:                      Executive Director

Profession:                   Businesswoman

Date of Birth:               Nil

Place of Birth:  Nil

State of Origin:            Nil

Nationality:                  Nigerian

Work Experience:        About 14 years.

 

 

DOCUMENTS VERIFICATION/ CONFIRMATION

 

1.  CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION-                                     Verified

2.  MEMORANDUM/ ARTICLE OF ASSOCIATION-                      

3.  FORMS CO7 AND CO2-                                                       

4.  FINANCIAL REPORTS-                                                         Nil

5.  BANK REFERENCE-                                                            Verified

6. TRANSACTION DOCUMENTS/INVOICES-                              

7.  BILL OF LADING-                                                                   Nil                                                           

8.  PROFORMA INVOICE-                                                           Nil

9.   LOCAL PURCHASING ORDER (LPO) -                                   Nil

10. CONTRACT CERTIFICATES-                                                  Nil

11. TRADE ASSOCIATION CERTICATES-                                     Nil

12. GOVERNMENT REGULATORY AUTHORITIES CERTIFICATES- Nil

13. TRADE REFRENCES-                                                               Nil

 

 

PHYSICAL VISIT

 

 Visits were made to the followings:

 

1.        COMPANY PREMISES

2.        BANK

3.        CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION. (Company Registry in Nigeria)

 

FINANCES

 

Subject financial information was not available as at the time of compiling this report.

 

CREDIT LINE AMOUNT:

AVREAGE CREDIT (USD):               150, 000. 00

CREDIT LINE OPINION:

Subject appears to be  a credit worthy organization

 

 

 

DIRECT INTERVIEW

 

NAME:                                                              Mss. Amaka Okafor

POSITION:                                                        Secretary

DATE OF INTERVIEW:                          Tuesday 15th January, 2007

 

She provided all the information contained in this report. The MD was out of town as at the time of our visit. 

 

Subject has qualified, efficient, and dedicated staff that are all times on the alert to respond to client needs.

 

 

INDUSTRIAL OVERVIEW/ OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

 

The nation’s oil and gas sector has grown in size and complexity since the commencement of the present administration in Nigeria. The sector has become more sophisticated technologically, financially and in terms of required skills and expertise. The federal government policy in using indigenous contractors to execute her projects has gone a long way in increasing capital base, greater utilization of the Nigerian human and material resources in these sectors. 

 

 

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 in a central business area in Onitsha, Anambra State. The office space is rented and could easily be located on Plot IN/162, Niger Bridge Head, Onitsha, Anambra State. Niger Bridge head is a  popular area in Onitsha.

 

 

REMARKS

 

Copies of subject’s Audited Account was not available from official sources as at the time of compiling this report, therefore it’s full present financial position could not be ascertained. However, the above figures could be use for your decision making.

 

Also, local informants consider Subject trustworthy for normal credit requirements.

 

Efforts are on to get additional information as our well structured questionnaire has been submitted to subject.

 

                                 

                                                           


 

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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