MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

17.07.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

UNIKEM INTERNATIONAL FZC

 

 

Registered Office :

Hamriyah Free Zone, P O Box 42675, Sharjah

 

 

Country :

United Arab Emirates

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

7th November 2005

 

 

Legal Form :

Free Zone Company – FZC

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in the import and distribution of chemical raw materials and engineering equipment.

 

 

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 :

US$ 150,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : UNIKEM INTERNATIONAL FZC

Country of Origin                                    : Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Legal Form                                            : Free Zone Company - FZC

Registration Date                                   : 7th November 2005

Trade Licence Number                            : 1417

Membership Number                              : 800339

Issued Capital                                        : UAE Dh 1,000,000

Paid up Capital                                      : UAE Dh 1,000,000

Total Workforce                                     : 10

Line of Business                                    : Distributors of chemical raw materials and engineering equipment.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

 

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

UNIKEM INTERNATIONAL FZC

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location            : Hamriyah Free Zone

PO Box             : 42675

Town                 : Sharjah

Country             : United Arab Emirates

Telephone         : (971-6) 5260714

Facsimile          : (971-6) 5260715

Email                : unikemfz@eim.ae

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a small suite of offices and a warehouse that are rented and located in the Hamriyah Free Zone Area of Sharjah.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

·       Kuttam Kulamgara                                                                            Managing Director

 

·       K S Shaju                                                                                         General Manager

 

·       Dileep Kumar                                                                                    Marketing Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 7th November 2005

 

Legal Form                  : Free Zone Company - FZC

 

Trade Licence No.       : 1417

 

Membership No.          : 800339

 

Issued Capital              : UAE Dh 1,000,000

 

Paid up Capital            : UAE Dh 1,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name of Shareholder (s)         Percentage

 

·       Kuttam Kulamgara                                                                            100%

 

Note to the Legal Form  

 

A Free Zone Company (FZC) is a Private Limited Liability Company, with its liability determined by the amount of paid-up capital. The minimum share capital currently stands at UAE Dh 1,000,000.

 

This legal form allows for 100 percent foreign ownership within the United Arab Emirates and allows foreign companies to maintain a presence in the UAE (within the free zone), without the usual requirement of a local sponsor that would hold majority ownership, ie minimum of 51 % equity in the capital.

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations : Engaged in the import and distribution of chemical raw materials and engineering equipment.

 

Import Countries : Europe and the United States of America.

 

International Suppliers :

 

·       Brevini Riduttori SpA              Italy

·       PIV Drives GmbH                  Germany

·       Badger Meter                        Germany

·       Peerless Pumps                   United States of America

·       Wichita Clutches Ltd             United Kingdom

 

Subject has a workforce of 10 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : United Arab Emirates Dirham (UAE Dh)

 

                                                            Year Ending 31/12/06 :

 

Total Revenue                                        UAE Dh 5,810,000

 

Local sources consider subject’s financial condition to be Fair.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Bank of Baroda

Mina Road

PO Box : 1671

       Sharjah

       Tel : (971-6) 5684231

       Fax : (971-6) 5681025

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Opinion on the credit figure of US$ 150,000:

 

Established in 2005, subject is involved in the import and distribution of chemical raw materials and engineering equipment.

 

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 business is considered to be a fair trade risk and the above credit figure is deemed to be within subject’s financial means.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 150,000


 

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

 

 

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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