MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

26.07.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PETER BUTTNER SPORTS

 

 

Registered Office :

11 Middel Street, Bellville, Western Cape,

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1993/1994

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietor

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture, supply and importation of sports 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$1 000 000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


SOLE PROPRIETOR

 

P J BUTTNER               

ID No. 5211075106003

 

 

TRADING NAME

 

PETER BUTTNER SPORTS

 

 

PHYSICAL ADDRESS

 

11 Middel Street

BELLVILLE

Western Cape

 

 

POSTAL ADDRESS

 

P O Box 2887

BELLVILLE

7535

TELEPHONE NUMBER  : 021 949 2160

FAX NUMBER               : 021 948 2760

 

 

ASSOCIATE COMPANIES

 

CAPE TOWN SPORTSWEAR, which is a partnership between P J BUTTNER and another partner.

 

 

BANKERS

 

NEDBANK, Bellville Branch, account number 10362970706. It was stated that the subject enjoys overdraft facilities.  Utilisation is stated to be nil as credit balances are normally maintained at the bank.

 

 

DATED STARTED

 

1993/1994

 

It was stated that Mr Buttner was previously involved in a partnership for approx. 22 years in the same line of business.

 

 


VAT NUMBER

 

4480141565

                                                                       

 

MAJOR OPERATION

 

Manufacture, supply and importation of sports equipment

 

 

MAJOR SUPPLIERS

 

SA SPORTS BALL, Cape Town

SCREAN T, Cape Town

J R T CRAMPTON, Johannesburg

ADIDAS, Cape Town

BERRY AND DONALDSON, Cape Town

 

 

MAJOR CUSTOMERS OR BUSINESS SECTORS

 

Sports industry and the general public

 

 

AREA OF DISTRIBUTION AND SELLING

 

Mainly the Western Cape

 

 

EXPORTS

 

None

 

 

TOTAL EMPLOYEES

 

8

 

 

OTHER PREMISES

 

None

 

 


OWNED OR LEASED

 

The premises are reported to be owned by P J BUTTNER in his personal capacity, who is married out of community of property.

 

Full financial information was not forthcoming from respondents at the company, however, it was stated that the turnover per month is in the region of R650 000 – R850 000.

 

 

AUDITORS

 

SNYMAN ACCOUNTANTS

 

 

YEAR END

 

FEBRUARY

 

 

INSURANCE BROKERS

 

STOFFBERG AND GRIESEL

 

The subject is reported to be clear of judgments

 

 

TRADE REFERENCES – NOVEMBER 1994

 

            PERIOD            HIGHEST          AVERAGE        TERMS             PAYMENT        EXPERIENCE

                                    CREDIT CREDIT                         PATTERN

 

1.         1 yr                   R12 000            R  7 000-           30 days             30/60 days        Good

                                    R  8 000                                                            by arrangement

 

2.         1 yr                   R50 000            R  5 000-           30/90 days        90 days             Good

                                                            R10 000           

 

3.         02/1994 R1 000              R  1 000            60 days             60 days             Good

 

                                                                                                                                   

CURRENT TRADE REFERENCES

 

            PERIOD            HIGHEST          AVERAGE        TERMS             PAYMENT        EXPERIENCE

                                    CREDIT CREDIT                         PATTERN

 

1.         Do not give trade references

 

2.         15 yrs               open                 R10 000 -          30 days             30 days             Very good

                                                            R15 000

 


3.         02/1993 R15 000            R  5 000 -          30 days             30 days             Good

                                                            R  6 000

 

4.         Old acc             declined            declined            30 days             30 days             Good

 

 

COMMENTS

 

This is a new business meeting its small commitments timeously.  We have not traced dealings to an extent of US$1 000 000 DA and would prefer to see a lesser figure well spread and secured.  The lack of full financial information should be borne in mind.

 

 

 


 

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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