MIRA INFORM REPORT

Report Date :

04.07.2007

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

Name :	DATASCOPE CORPORATION

Registered Office :	14 Philips Parkway, Montvale, New Jersey – 07645

Country :	United States

Date of Incorporation :	10/05/1989

Legal Form :	Corporation - Public

Line of Business :	The Firm is engaged as a manufacturer of medical equipment.

RATING & COMMENTS

MIRA’s Rating :

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 :	Exists

IDENTIFICATION & EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Company Name : DATASCOPE CORPORATION

Address : 14 PHILIPS PARKWAY

City : MONTVALE

State/Province : NEW JERSEY

In KUSD As of : 30/06/2006

Zip Code : 07465

ales / Revenue : 373,000

Country : UNITED STATES

Net Income : 25,843

Telephone : 201 591-8100

Total Equity : 293,738

Facsimile : 201 307-5400

Number of Employees : 1,300

Legal Form : Corporation - Public

Website : www.datascope.com

Maj. Shareholder : Mr. Lawrence Saper

Business Activity : The Firm is engaged as a manufacturer of medical equipment.

NOTE TO CLIENT

At the end of fiscal 2006, the Firm had approximately 1,300 employees worldwide. None of their employees are represented by a labor union, however the Firm believes their relationship with the employees is good at this time.

LEGAL

Legal Form : Corporation - Public

Since (D/M/Y) : 05/10/1989

State/Province of Incorporation : DE

Status : ACTIVE

Previous Legal Form : Company is required to publish an annual financial report.

File Number : 2209780

Incorporation Date : 10/05/1989

Entity Name : DATASCOPE CORP.

Entity Kind : CORPORATION

Entity Type : GENERAL

Residency : DOMESTIC

State : DELAWARE

REGISTERED AGENT INFORMATION

Name : THE PRENTICE-HALL CORPORATION SYSTEM, INC.

Address : 2711 CENTERVILLE ROAD SUITE 400

City : WILMINGTON

County : NEW CASTLE

State : DELAWARE

Postal Code : 19808

Phone : (302)636-5400

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The Firm is also qualified to do business in New Jersey under the filing number 3407236100

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The Firm is public and is traded on NASDAQ under the symbol DSCP.

As of Jul. 3, 2007:

US$

Closing Price : $ 39.25

52 Weeks High/Low : $ 39.06/$ 29.23

Shares Outstanding : 15,302,000

Market Value : $ 600,603,500

Managers/Key Personnel

Mr. Lawrence Saper Chairman Of The Board Of Directors

Mr. Scott D. Kantor Vice Pres. & Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Fred Adelman Vice President

Mr. Nicholas E. Barker Vice President

OWNERS

Mr. Lawrence Saper 18.80% Shareholder

Private Capital Management, Inc 12.60 Shareholder

Systematic Financial Management L.P 5.50 Shareholder

Barclays Global Investors, NA 5.00 Shareholder

Subsidiary Where Incorporated % of

Voting

Stock

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Datascope FSC, Ltd. Barbados 1

Datascope Investment Corp. New Jersey 100

Datascope B.V. Netherlands 100

Datascope Medical Co. Ltd. United Kingdom 1

Datascope S.A.R.L. France 100

Datascope GmbH Germany 100

InterVascular S.A.S. France 100

Datascope SL Spain 100

Datascope Interventional GmbH Germany 1

Bioplex Corp. Delaware 100

Bioplex Medical B.V. Netherlands 100

Datascope Biomaterials Research B.V. Netherlands 1

Genisphere, Inc. Delaware 83

InterVascular Inc. Delaware 100

InterVascular S.A.R.L. France 1

InterVascular GmbH Germany 100

Datascope Italia S.r.l. Italy 100

Datascope SPRL Belgium 100

Datascope Trademark Corp. Delaware 100

InterVascular C, Inc. Delaware 1

InterVascular V, Inc. Delaware 100

BANKS

Bank of America

Scranton PA

Telephone:

Facsimile:

Account Number:

Account Manager:

The Firm has available unsecured lines of credit at June 30, 2006 totaling $99.4 million

PAYMENT HISTORY

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

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

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AIR TRANS 07-03 07-03 0000000 50000 50000 70 30 0 0 0 CUST 14 YR

DP EQUIP 07-05 05-07 NET 30 10400 2700 100 0 0 0 0

ELEC EQUIP 07-05 06-06 NET 30 500 0 0 0 0 0 0 CUST 2 YR

ELEC SUPLR 07-05 05-03 NET 30 1100 0 0 0 0 0 0 CUST 3 YR

FREIGHT 07-04 06-06 VARIED 1100 0 0 0 0 0 0

GENL MERCH 07-06 07-04 CREDIT 1500 0 0 0 0 0 0

HEATNG& A/C 07-06 00-00 NET 30 2900 200 0 100 0 0 0

INDUS SUPL 07-05 07-04 NET 30 18300 6200 64 36 0 0 0 CUST 1 YR

INDUS SUPL 07-05 06-01 NET 30 19300 2500 0 0 0 100 0 CUST 3 YR

INDUS SUPL 07-05 07-03 NET 30 57800 0 0 0 0 0 0 CUST 16 YR

MACH DISTR 07-04 06-10 1/10N30 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 CUST 3 YR

MED EQUIP 07-04 07-04 NET 30 20500 6400 62 38 0 0 0

MED EQUIP 07-05 00-00 NET 30 14100 4500 100 0 0 0 0

PACKAGING 07-06 06-10 NET 30 800 300 100 0 0 0 0 CUST 20 YR

SAFTY PROD 07-05 00-00 NET 30 100 0 0 0 0 0 0

TELECOM 07-05 07-04 NET EOM 500 200 100 0 0 0 0 CUST 19 YR

TRUCK DLR 07-06 00-00 CONTRCT 5400 2700 100 0 0 0 0

AIR TRANS 06-11 00-00 NET 30 29600 18400 54 17 15 7 7 COLLECTION

BLDG MATRL 07-01 00-00 CREDIT 5000 300 100 0 0 0 0

BUS SERVCS 06-10 06-10 NET 30 5300 0 0 0 0 0 0

COMPUTERS 05-08 05-08 SPECIAL 21800 13400 81 16 0 0 3 CUST 6 YR

COMPUTERS 07-01 02-04 CREDIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ACCTCLOSED

COMPUTERS 06-06 06-05 0000000 235700 34800 0 85 15 0 0

ELEC DISTR 05-12 00-00 NET30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

ELEC EQUIP 04-11 00-00 NET 30 200 200 0 100 0 0 0

ELECTRONIC 07-01 00-00 VARIED 17700 0 0 0 0 0 0

FACTOR 06-04 04-04 VARIED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

FINCL SVCS 06-03 05-11 CONTRCT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SATSFTRY

FREIGHT 05-06 03-03 VARIED 100 100 0 100 0 0 0

LEASING 07-06 00-00 NET 30 300 0 0 0 0 0 0 CUST 4 YR

LEASING 04-06 00-00 CONTRCT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

MANUFCTRNG 06-01 01-08 NET 30 200 0 0 0 0 0 0

MED EQUIP 06-10 06-09 NET 30 3300 1000 0 100 0 0 0

MED SUPPLY 05-09 00-00 NET 30 1800 1300 100 0 0 0 0

MED SUPPLY 04-10 00-00 VARIED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ACCTSOLD

MISC MANUF 04-11 04-09 VARIED 6300 0 0 0 0 0 0

MOTR TRANS 05-12 05-02 NET 30 5000 0 0 0 0 0 0

OFFC SUPPL 05-11 01-12 CREDIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CUST 12 YR

OFFC EQUIP 05-01 04-12 NET 30 1200 300 0 0 100 0 0 CUST 4 YR

PERSNLSVCS 04-07 03-01 ROI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

PRNTG& PUBL 06-09 06-09 CONTRCT 4500 4400 100 0 0 0 0 CUST 2 YR

SOAP 04-08 00-00 2/10N30 700 700 0 0 0 0 100

TELECOM 07-05 07-04 NET 30 1900 0 0 0 0 0 0 CUST 11 YR

TRANSPORTN 04-10 04-08 VARIED 100 100 0 0 100 0 0

CURRENT QUARTER 203000 75700 71 26 0 3 0

Payment Trends

INDUSTRY BUSINESS BALANCE CUR 1- 31- 61-

DATE CUR DBT DBT $ % 30 60 90 91+

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20070600 0 9 7 81000 66 31 0 3 0

20070500 0 8 5 73000 67 33 0 0 0

20070400 0 16 4 71000 75 25 0 0 0

20070300 0 17 0 64300 97 3 0 0 0

20070200 0 17 0 51900 97 3 0 0 0

20070100 0 9 2 58300 85 15 0 0 0

Payment History - Quarterly Averages

BALANCE CUR 1- 31- 61-

QUARTER YEAR DBT $ % 30 60 90 91+

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First 2007 2 62400 89 11 0 0 0

Fourth 2006 3 58300 77 23 0 0 0

Third 2006 5 87500 89 4 3 4 0

Second 2006 9 91700 73 19 1 7 0

First 2006 13 71900 62 23 7 8 0

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

FINANCIAL FIGURES

Year-End (D/M/Y): 31/03/2007 30/06/2006 30/06/2005

Quarterly Consolidated Consolidated

Sales / Revenues 280,400 373,000 352,700

Interest Income - 5,446 1,717

Gross Margin 156,385 208,954 205,444

Operating Income (Loss) 19,059 29,342 19,241

Interest on Loans 87 298 304

Other Expenses -2,330 -3,737 -10,216

RESULTS

Income before Taxes 21,981 34,490 20,654

Income Tax 6,252 8,647 6,008

Net Income 15,729 25,843 14,646

ASSETS

Cash and Equivalents 13,302 9,479 12,188

Inventory 58,761 58,759 54,626

Accounts Receivables 84,957 84,655 79,439

Other Current Assets 19,725 17,140 11,802

Total Current Assets 217,216 213,180 188,439

Property Plant & Equip 82,767 85,460 87,648

Other Fixed Assets 32,924 12,727 15,312

Total Fixed Assets 156,060 162,500 168,643

Intangibles 25,986 42,016 42,870

Total Assets 373,276 375,680 357,082

LIABILITIES

Trade Creditors 48,952 51,958 51,504

Other Current Liab 4,008 3,675 3,975

Total Current Liab 52,960 55,633 59,479

Long Term Debt - - 15,009

Other Long Term Liab 26,699 26,309 16,729

Total Long Term Liab 26,699 26,309 31,738

Total Liabilities 79,659 81,942 91,217

EQUITY

Retained Earnings 295,443 298,879 292,300

Total Equity 293,617 293,738 265,865

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

Actual Previous Percentage of total assets

31/03/2007 30/06/2006 31/03/2007 30/06/2006

Cash and Equivalents 13,302 9,479 3.56 2.52

Inventory 58,761 58,759 15.74 15.64

Other Current Assets 19,725 17,140 5.28 4.56

Total Current Assets 217,216 213,180 58.19 56.75

Intangibles 25,986 42,016 6.96 11.18

Total Assets 373,276 375,680 100.00 100.00

Total Current Liab 52,960 55,633 14.19 14.81

Other Long Term Liab 26,699 26,309 7.15 7.00

Total Liabilities 79,659 81,942 21.34 21.81

Total Equity 293,617 293,738 78.66 78.19

CURRENT OPERATIONS

NAICS Code : 33911 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing

Number of Employees : 1,300

Business Activity :

The Firm is engaged as a manufacturer of medical equipment.

Products include : artery harvesting devices, vascular closure devices, bypass grafts, and patient monitoring systems. The Firm operates under product lines that are aggregated into segments:

Cardiac Assist

Monitoring Products

Interventional Products

Vascular Grafts

The above address owned, and is the headquarters of the Firm and consists of 38,000 square feet of office space. The Firm also operates branches at the following locations :

Fairfield, New Jersey 75,000 sq. feet, used for Cardiac Assist Owned eadquarters and manufacturing and

research and development of intra-aortic balloons

Hatfield, Pennsylvania 15,000 sq. feet, used for Genisphere research Leased (until 6/30/11) and

development, manufacturing and warehousing

Hoevelaken, the Netherlands 12,700 sq. feet, used for administrative

Owned offices and the European central warehouse

La Ciotat, France 30,000 sq. feet, used by InterVascular f

Owned manufacturing and warehousing of vascular

grafts and administrative offices

Mahwah, New Jersey 130,000 sq. feet, used for:

Owned Patient Monitoring facility - manufactur

and warehousing of patient monitoring

products, research and development and

administrative offices. Manufacturing of

cardiac assist balloon pump systems

Mahwah, New Jersey 90,000 sq. feet, used for:

Interventional Products facility -

manufacturing, warehousing, research and

development and distribution of

interventional products and administrative

offices. Warehousing, packaging and

distribution of cardiac assist

products. Warehousing, distribution and

administrative offices for Inter Vascular

products

PUBLIC RECORD

Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Debtor Address: DATASCOPE CORP

15 LAW DR.

FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004

Secured Parties: COPELCO CAPITAL, INC.

Filing Date: 5/15/2000

Filing Number: 1974933

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Case Type: MISCELLAN

Date: 8/7/2001

Defendant: LAWRENCE SAPER ALAN B ABRAMSON DAVID ALTSCHILLER JOSEPH GRAYZEL, MD

GEORGE HELLER ARNO NASH DATASCOPE CORP

Filing Type: CIVIL SUIT

Number: 01-CV-03744

Plaintiff Counsel: WILL LEVINS

Plaintiff: DAVID B SHAEV

Status: OPEN

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Debtor Address: DATASCOPE CORP.

14 PHILIPS PARKWAY

MONTVALE, NJ 07645

Secured Parties: FLEET CAPITAL CORPORATION (FOR ITSELF AND/OR AS AGENT)

Filing Date: 4/27/2001

Filing Number: 2038418

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Debtor Address: DATASCOPE CORP

15 MAC ARTHUR BLVD

MAHWAH, NJ 07430

Secured Parties: COPELCO CAPITAL, INC.

Filing Date: 8/9/2000

Filing Number: 1992165

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Debtor Address: DATASCOPE CORP

15 LAW DRIVE

FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004

Secured Parties: CIT TECHNOLOGY FINANCING SERVICES, INC.

Filing Date: 1/15/2003

Filing Number: 21397592

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Debtor Address: DATASCOPE CORPORATION

1300 MACARTHUR BLVD

MAHWAH, NJ 07430

Secured Parties: CITICORP VENDOR FINANCE, INC.

Filing Date: 9/14/2001

Filing Number: 2064576

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Debtor Address: DATASCOPE CORP

15 LAW DRIVE

FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004

Secured Parties: COPELCO CAPITAL, INC.

Filing Date: 7/31/2000

Filing Number: 1990093

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Debtor Address: DATASCOPE CORP.

14 PHILIPS PARKWAY

MONTVALE, NJ 07645

Secured Parties: FLEET CAPITAL CORPORATION

Filing Date: 6/22/2000

Filing Number: 1982681

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Debtor Address: DATASCOPE CORPORATION

14 PHILLIPS PKWY

MONTVALE, NJ 07645

Secured Parties: FLEET BUSINESS CREDIT, LLC

Filing Date: 2/21/2002

Filing Number: 20882396

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Debtor Address: DATASCOPE, CORP

15M LAW DRIVE

MONTVALE, NJ 07645

Secured Parties: WELLS FARGO FINANCIAL LEASING, INC.

Filing Date: 12/27/2002

Filing Number: 21367892

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Case Type: CONDEMNATN

Date: 4/30/2003

Defendant: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF NEW JERSEY DATASCOPE CORP

Filing Type: CIVIL SUIT

Number: L 003112 03

Plaintiff Counsel: HUNTINGTON CARVER

LICENSE NO: 2016663388

Plaintiff: BOROUGH OF MONTVALE

Status: OPEN

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Case Type: CONTRACT-EMPLOYMENT

Date: 12/3/2003

Defendant: VINCENT A BUCCI HEALTH POLICY ASSOCIATES INC DOE 4 JOHN DOES 1-3 JOHN

DATASCOPE CORP, A DE CORPORATION

Filing Type: CIVIL SUIT

Number: L 008809 03

Plaintiff Counsel: FAUGNO & ASSOCIATES LLC

LICENSE NO: 2013421969

Plaintiff: MICHAEL BARILE

Status: OPEN

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Name Searched: DATASCOPE CORP

Case Type: CONTRACT-EMPLOYMENT

Date: 7/15/2004

Defendant: VINCENT A BUCCI HEALTH POLICY ASSOCIATES INC JOHN DOES 1-4 DATASCOPE

CORP, A DE CORPORATION

Filing Type: CIVIL SUIT

Number: L 010497 04

Plaintiff Counsel: FAUGNO & ASSOCIATES LLC

LICENSE NO: 2013421969

Plaintiff: HARYASH GUGANI

Status: OPEN

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No bankruptcy petitions were traced to the Firm, however there are legal actions filed against the Firm in public. The status is uncertain as no further information is currently available.

GENERAL COMMENTS

Incorporated in Delaware in 1989, Data scope Corp. is engaged as a manufacturer of medical supplies. The payment record appears prompt. There are pending legal actions against the Firm. The Firm is considered responsible for normal business transactions.

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

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

Financial condition (40%) Ownership background (20%) Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%) Market trend (10%) Operational size (10%)

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