MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

25th January, 2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ZAPP PRECISION WIRE INC.

 

 

Registered Office :

475 International Circle, Summeville, South Carolina 29483, United States

 

 

Country :

United States

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

24.07.1995

 

 

Legal Form :

Corporation - Private

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Supplier of cold formed stainless steel and titanium wires, bars and profiles. Products are distributed worldwide.

 

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 :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


IDENTIFICATION & EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

Company Name : ZAPP PRECISION WIRE INC.

Address                        : 475 INTERNATIONAL CIRCLE

City                              : SUMMEVILLE

State/Province               : SOUTH CAROLINA

Zip Code                       : 29483

Country                         : UNITED STATES

Telephone                     : 843-851-0700

Facsimile                      : 843-851-0010

Legal Form                    : Corporation - Private

Website                        : www.zapp.com

@rating Opinion :

Business Activity           : The Company is engaged as a manufacturer and supplier of cold formed 

                                      stainless steel and titanium wires, bars and profiles. Products are distributed

                                      worldwide.

As of                             :

Sales / Revenue :

Net Income                    :

Total Equity                   :

Number of Employees    : 100

 

 

NOTE TO CLIENT

 

Attempts were made to contact the Company however we were unable to reach Management. There has been no response to several attempts made to contact the Subject. Therefore, general information in this report cannot be substantiated.

 

 

LEGAL

 

Legal Form                                : Corporation - Private                    

Since (D/M/Y)                            : 24/07/1995

State/Province of Incorporation    : DE

Status                                       : ACTIVE

Previous Legal Form:

Company is NOT required to publish an annual financial report.

The Company is incorporated in the state of Delaware:

 

File Number                                           : 2527016

Incorporation Date / Formation Date         : 07/24/1995

Entity Name                                          : ZAPP PRECISION WIRE INC.

Entity Kind                                            : CORPORATION Entity Type: GENERAL

Residency                                             : DOMESTIC State: DE

 

REGISTERED AGENT INFORMATION

Name                : THE PRENTICE-HALL CORPORATION SYSTEM, INC.

Address            : 2711 CENTERVILLE ROAD SUITE 400

City                  : WILMINGTON County: NEW CASTLE

State                : DE Postal Code: 19808

Phone               : (302)636-5400

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The Company is qualified to do business in the state of South Carolina:

 

ZAPP PRECISION WIRE INC.

DOMESTIC / FOREIGN              :  Foreign

STATUS                                    :  Good Standing

STATE OF INCORPORATION / ORGANIZATION:  DELAWARE

 

REGISTERED AGENT INFORMATION

REGISTERED AGENT NAME     :  CORPORATION SERVICE CO

ADDRESS                                :  5000 THURMOND MALL BLVD

CITY                                         :  COLUMBIA

STATE                                      :  SC

ZIP                                           :  29201 000

FILE DATE                                :  01/22/2001

EFFECTIVE DATE                     :  01/22/2001

 

 

Managers/Key Personnel

 

Mr. Dave Koontz                        President

Mr. Stephen Abbott                     Controller

 

 

AFFILIATED ENTITIES

 

The Company's website reports the following affiliates:

 

Robert Zapp Werkstofftechnik GmbH

Stalwerk Ergste Westig GmbH

Zapp Medical Alloys GmbH

Zapp Precision Strip Inc.

Zapp (GB) Ltd.

Ergste Westig GmbH

 

 

Parent Companies

 

Parent Company:    Zapp AG

 

GERMANY

 

 

BANKS

 

FL

Telephone:

Facsimile:

Account Number:

Account Manager:

We could not obtain any bank information.

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

 BUSINESS   DATE  LAST  PAYMENT CREDIT   BALANCE  CUR 1-  31- 61-

 CATEGORY   REPTD SALE  TERMS      $        $      %  30  60  90  91+ COMMENTS

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

 BLDG MATRL 07-01 00-00 CREDIT  3000     100      100 0   0   0   0

 ELEC DISTR 06-09 00-00 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0   PROMPT

 

 FREIGHT    06-09 06-03 VARIED  1400     0        0   0   0   0   0

 PACKAGING  06-11 00-00 NET 30  2500     1400     100 0   0   0   0   CUST  1 YR

 TRANSPORTN 06-09 00-00 NET 30  500      300      100 0   0   0   0   PROMPT

 TRUCK DLR  07-01 00-00 CONTRCT 300      0        0   0   0   0   0

 AIR TRANS  05-05 05-05         100      0        0   0   0   0   0

 AIR TRANS  05-12 00-00 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  2 YR

 COMPUTERS  04-02 00-00 NET 30  3700     3700     100 0   0   0   0

 COMPUTERS  06-06 06-05 0000000 21800    1500     0   100 0   0   0

 ELEC MFG   04-03 03-12 NET 30  1600     600      100 0   0   0   0

 FRGHT FWRD 06-01 05-11 NET 15  400      400      0   100 0   0   0   SATSFTRY

 MISC MANUF 04-05 00-00 0000000 16700    0        0   0   0   0   0

 SAFTY PROD 06-03 00-00 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  5 YR

 TELECOM    05-07 04-08 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  5 YR

 TRANSPORTN 04-11 00-00 VARIED  1300     0        0   0   0   0   0

 CURRENT QUARTER                7700     1800     100 0   0   0   0

 

 Payment Trends

 

            INDUSTRY     BUSINESS        BALANCE  CUR 1-  31- 61-

 DATE      CUR    DBT       DBT             $      %  30  60  90  91+

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

 20070100  0      6         0            1900     100 0   0   0   0

 20061200  0      6         0            2900     100 0   0   0   0

 20061100  0      6         4            1600     71  29  0   0   0

 20061000  0      6         0            2800     100 0   0   0   0

 20060900  0      5         0            100      100 0   0   0   0

 20060800  0      8         0            2400     100 0   0   0   0

 

 Payment History - Quarterly Averages

                                         BALANCE  CUR 1-  31- 61-

 QUARTER  YEAR              DBT             $      %  30  60  90  91+

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

 Fourth   2006              1            2100     93  7   0   0   0

 Third    2006              0            1800     100 0   0   0   0

 Second   2006              0            0        0   0   0   0   0

 First    2006              0            800      98  2   0   0   0

 Fourth   2005              0            2000     99  1   0   0   0

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

We could not obtain any financial information from Management. Outside sources indicate an annual net sales figure of US$12,300,000.

CURRENT OPERATIONS

 

NAICS Code:   339       Miscellaneous Manufacturing

 

Number of Employees:             100

 

 

Business Activity

 

The Company is engaged as a manufacturer and supplier of cold formed stainless steel and titanium wires, bars and profiles. Products are distributed worldwide.

 

The headquarters are at the heading address. The Company's website does not report an branch locations or divisions.

 

 

PUBLIC RECORD

 

A Nationwide search of public and bankruptcy courts revealed no Uniform Commercial Codes, tax liens, legal actions or bankruptcy filings under the Subject's name.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Incorporated in 1995, the Subject is engaged as an established manufacturer and supplier of cold formed stainless steel and titanium wires, bars and profiles worldwide. Payment records are considered to be generally satisfactory and a search of public records and bankruptcy courts returned no derogatory information or record of the Company filing a bankruptcy petition.

 

 

 


 

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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