MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.07.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

DISTRIBUIDORA DE ROPA VIVA S.A. DE C.V.

 

 

Registered Office :

Av. 513 2do Piso, Colonia Granja, Delegación Iztacalco, Mexico D.F., CP 08400

 

 

Country :

Mexico

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1983

 

 

Legal Form :

Stock Company of Variable Capital

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture of item of clothing for ladies, gentlemen and children.

 

 

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

 

 


IDENTIFICATION

 

CORRECT COMPANY NAME     : DISTRIBUIDORA DE ROPA VIVA S.A. DE C.V.

TAXPAYER REGISTRATION       : RFC DRV-831005-EJ6  

OPERATING STATUS                : Active

MAIN ADDRESS                       : Av. 513 2do Piso, Colonia Granja, Delegación Iztacalco

CITY/PROVINCE/STATE            : Mexico D.F., CP 08400.

COUNTRY                                 : MEXICO

TELEPHONE                             : (5255)5803.1435/5657.8900/5657.7744

FAX                                          : (5255)5654.1321

 

COMMENTS   -

The address at Delegación Iztacalco Mayico da Reforma No 156, Piso 12, Caljuare 06600, Cuahuem, CP 08400 does not belong to any premises of the Company.

 

 

SUMMARY                         

 

Incorporation                  : 1983

Operating Status            : Active

Last Capital                   : No precisado.

Shareholders' Equity      : Ps$117,507,000.= Pesos (Al 31.12.2006)

Annual Sales                 : 341,273,000.00 Pesos

Finantial Situation          : SATISFACTORY

Employees                    : 900

 

 

QUALIFICATION

 

RATING : ELIGIBLE FOR CREDITS

PAYMENTS : NO FURTHER CREDIT EXPERIENCE AVAILABLE

 

 

LEGAL BACKGROUNDS  

 

LEGAL STATUS                                    : Stock Company of Variable Capital

DATE OF INCORPORATION       : 10.1983

REGISTERED IN                       : Mexico DF.

DURATION                                : 99 years

CURRENT PAID-IN CAPITAL      : No specified

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY        : Ps$117,507,000.= Pesos (as of 31/12/2006)

LISTED AT STOCK EXCHANGE: No

CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE   : Ps$10.89 per USD1

 

COMMENTS -

Shareholders structure was not specified.

 

 

DIRECTORS / EXECUTIVES / SHAREHOLDERS

 

FULL NAMES / COMPANY NAME                      TITLE          

SALAME MICHA, SIMON                                   Managing Director        

SALAME MICHA, SALOMON                             Finance Director         

GONZALES RODRIGUEZ, IGNACIO                    General Accountant       

 

 

RELATED COMPANY(IES)                     

 

Subject Company is part of Grupo Ropa Viva, formed in 1979 by Carlos Salamé Romano.

  

This Group is dedicated to manufacturing and trading of textile products.

 

Operations are carried out in the states of Tepejí del Río Hidalgo, Zitacuaro Michoacán and México DF.

  

In Tepejí del Río, Hidalgo, fabric production accounts for 350,000 Kg./410,000 Kg. monthly. Dyeing capacity exceeds 400,000 Kg. monthly. Apart from that, there is a state-of-the-art laboratory to match colors required by clients.

  

In Zitacuáro, Michoacán, there are 650 sewing machines with a monthly production capacity of 500,000 items of clothing.

  

In the City of Mexico, there are 400 sewing machines with a monthly production capacity of about 300,000 /350,000 items of clothing.

 

COMPANY NAME                                                         COUNTRY         RELATION   

CONTABILIDAD Y ADMINISTRACION SALMI S.A. D        MEXICO            Related   

DISEÑOS Y MAQUILAS INFANTILES S.A. DE C.V.         MEXICO            Related   

MAQUILADORA MICHOACANA S.A. DE C.V.                 MEXICO            Related   

 

 

BUSINESS       

 

MAIN ACTIVITY .-

Manufacture of item of clothing for ladies, gentlemen and children.

  

Products: Shirts, t-shirts, shorts, casual clothes.

 

IMPORT                                                : Yes USA, China, Taiwan; payments via bank transfers

EXPORT                                               : Yes USA, Canada and Europe

% CREDIT SALES/TERMS                     : 100% within 30, 60 days

% FOREIGN SALES(COUNTRIES)         : 50%

% DOMESTIC PURCHASES                  : 40%

% FOREIGN PURCHASES                    : 60%

SELLING TERRITORY                            : Domestic and international markets

 

EMPLOYEES: 900

 

FACILITIES -

Premises          : Own               

Use                  : Headquarters, textile production plant

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Once authorized, Ignacio Gonzales, Accountant, provided with general information, including Balance Sheet for the Fiscal Year ended as of December 31, 2006, expressed in Pesos, as follows:

 

   BALANCE SHEET DATE     :             31DEC2006 

   TYPE OF BALANCE SHEET  :                Annual

   BALANCE SHEET OF       :             12 months

   CURRENCY               :                 Pesos

   EXCHANGE RATE PER US$  :                 10.88

   ASSETS

      TOTAL CURRENT       :        127,721,000.00

      FIXED               :         25,078,000.00

      OTHERS              :         22,356,000.00

   TOTAL ASSETS           :        175,155,000.00    

   LIABILITIES

      TOTAL CURRENT       :         57,648,000.00

   TOTAL EQUITY           :        117,507,000.00

   TOTAL LIABILITIES      :        175,155,000.00   

 

 

SALES                         :        341,273,000.00

PROFIT (LOSS)             :         10,917,000.00

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO     :                2.22 (Current Assets/Current Liabilities)

DEBT-TO-EQUITY RATIO:          203.84% (Shareholders'equity/Current Liabilities)

PROFITABILITY MARGIN:          3.20% (Profits/Sales)

WORKING CAPITAL     :            70,073,000.00 (Current Assets - Current Liabilities)

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION  : SATISFACTORY

 

Based on the last Financial Statement, Subject's Financial Position is considered satisfactory. Liquidity ratio is adequate and is over average.  Working capital is good and allows company to meet payments promptly. Relation between shareholders' equity and obligations is acceptable. Economic results have been satisfactory.

 

INSURANCE –

 

Company                                              Against             

ING México Seguros                              All risk            

 

 

PAYMENTS RECORD

 

TRADE REFERENCES –

 

Line of Credit         Monthly Average       Terms(days))   Performance?  Time   Products/Services        Supplier

1 Ps$        30,000   Ps$    15,000/20,000 Check/30 day  Prompt            1997   Courier service/import, e Domestic

 

COMMENTS -

Other consulted suppliers did not provide information.

 

LIST OF DOMESTIC SUPPLIERS -

Suppliers listed Alphabetically.  There is not relationship as for the order above

 

Supplier                                                            Telephone    

KALTEX S.A. DE C.V.                                           

SANITEX S.A. DE C.V.                                         

UPS DE MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.             5255-52287950 

 

 

BANKING INFORMATION

 

BANKERS

 

Bank                           

Banco HSBC                    

BBVA Bancomer                  

 

Subject Company is a client of the above banks. Further details were not available under privacy policy.

 


 

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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