MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

24.07.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

Sulzer Elbar B.V.

 

 

Registered Office :

Spikweien 36, 5943 Ad  Lomm

 

 

Country :

Netherlands

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

01/07/1973

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture of and repair of stationery gas- and steam turbine parts (mainly for the hot section) and related products as well as putting on coatings on turbine parts.

 

 

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 :

EUR 500.000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Average 10 days beyond terms

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

name & address

 

Sulzer Elbar B.V.

Spikweien 36

5943 AD  LOMM

Tel.:+31 (0)77-4738666

Fax.:+31 (0)77-4732785

 

 

Legal status  

 

BV Private Company Ltd. acc. nat. law

 

 

Founded

 

01/07/1973, Ltd. since 08/02/1974

 

 

Trade register

 

12015297

 

 

Capital

 

nominal                         EUR     1.361.340,--

issued and paid up         EUR        444.704,--

 

 

Management

 

KENNETH G. MACKENZIE, born 21/06/1961, ZWITSERLAND

 

 

Signatory  

 

L.J.M. Bartels, born 11/05/1948, Kampstraat 15, 5943 AR LOMM

 

 

Activity

 

Manufacture of and repair of stationery gas- and steam turbine       parts (mainly for the hot section) and related products as well as putting on coatings on turbine parts.

                                          

Trade name:

-Sulzer Turbo Machinery Services

 

Staff

 

390 employees

 

 

Turnover

 

from the consolidated balance sheet of Sulzer Netherlands Holding BV 

 

2006  Euro                           221.375.000

2005  Euro                           153.420.000

2004  Euro                           160.963.000

 

 

Real estate

 

The business premises at the mentioned address has been rented by the company, as far as we know.

 

 

Finances

 

See balance sheet

 

                                          

Remarks

 

Subsidiary company of

-Sulzer Netherlands Holding BV,

Buitenbulkweg 2, 4005 LA  TIEL

 

The next financial data is extracted from the consolidated balance sheet of 'Sulzer Netherlands Holding BV '

 

Consolidated net result:

2006 Euro         1.768.000

2005 Euro         (10.022.000)

2004 Euro         (8.332.000)

 

The shareholders  equity was as of:

31/12/2006     Euro        114.313.000

31/12/2005     Euro        18.077.000

31/12/2004     Euro        28.099.000

 

The working capital was as of:

31/12/2006     Euro        80.728.000

31/12/2005     Euro        52.512.000

31/12/2004     Euro        45.308.000

 

A declaration of liability has been issued by Sulzer Netherlands Holding BV

 

Website:www.elbar.nl

E-mail:mail@elbar.com

Correspondence-address:

POSTBUS 4339

5944 ZG ARCEN

The signatoree enjoys limited powers.

Phone number as suggested by you is also fo subject matter.

 

 

Banks

 

ABN-AMRO NV, Venlo

 

 

VAT-nr.

 

NL008326770B06

 

 

Mode of payment

 

On average 10 days beyond terms.

 

 

Credit demand

 

No objections against entering into a business relationship.

 

A maximum credit limit of EUR 500.000  is advised

 


 

The following financial data is retrieved from the consolidated balance sheet of :

 

Sulzer Netherlands Holding BV

Buitenbulkweg, 4005LA  TIEL

Trade register                         18027280

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Sulzer Netherlands Holding BV  ***   BALANCE SHEET   ***

Consolidated in               Euro(x 1.000)      Euro(x 1.000)

                              ---31-12-2005---  ------31-12-2006---

 

Intangible assets                   77.123            152.941

Tangible assets                     24.989             43.915

Financial assets                     9.990             10.688

Miscellaneous fixed assets           0                  0

 Total fixed assets                  112.102            207.544

 

Stock                               34.997             50.049

Receivables                         45.131             82.870

Shares                               0                  0

Liquid assets                       11.844             17.114

Miscellaneous current assets         0                  0

 Total current assets                 91.972            150.033

 

Shareholders  equity                18.077            114.313

Provisions                           8.998             15.200

Long-term liabilities              137.539            158.759

Current liabilities                 39.460             69.305

Minority interests                   0                  0

Miscellaneous liabilities            0                  0

 Total liabilities                   204.074            357.577


 

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Sulzer Netherlands Holding BV  ***   PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT   ***

Consolidated in               Euro(x 1.000)      Euro(x 1.000)

                              ---31-12-2005---  ------31-12-2006---

 

Turnover                           153.420            221.375

Other income                         5.787              5.806

Total expenses                     167.059            220.118

Operating profit                      -8.225              7.063

 

Balance financial P/L               -3.088           -350

Net profit/loss 1]                   -11.313              6.713

 

Taxation                            -1.291              4.945

Share in P/L of subsidiaries         0                  0

Net profit/loss 2]                   -10.022              1.768

 

Balance extraordinary P/L            0                  0

Taxation                             0                  0

Extraordinary P/L 2]                   0                  0

 

Res. sub. companies 2]               0                  0

Minority interests                   0                  0

Miscellaneous P/L                    0                  0

Net result                           -10.022              1.768

 

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Legend :                             1] = Before tax

                                     2] = After tax     


 

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Sulzer Netherlands Holding BV             ***   FINANCIAL RATIOS   ***

                               -----2005-----     -----2006-----

 

EQUITY         %

Equity gearing                     8,9                 32

Equity/outside capital             9,7                 47

 

LIQUIDITY

Current ratio                      2,3                2,2

Acid test                          1,4                1,4

 

RATES OF RETURN %

Total assets                      -5,5                1,9

Shareholders  equity             -62,6                5,9

 

Pre tax margin  %                 -7,4                  3

Turnover rate                     75,2               61,9

                                  (x 1.000)          (x 1.000)

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

Working capital                     52.512             80.728

Shareholders  equity + Equalization acc.               18.077     114.313

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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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