MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

05.06.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

COSMETIC ESSENCE, INC.

 

 

Registered Office :

2182 Route 35 South, Holmdel, New Jersey - 07733                       

 

 

Country :

United States               

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

24/09/1952

 

 

Legal Form :

Corporation – Private

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of women's cosmetics, perfumes and toiletries.

 

 

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 & EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

Company Name:            COSMETIC ESSENCE, INC.

Address:                       2182 ROUTE 35 SOUTH

City:                             HOLMDEL

State/Province:              NEW JERSEY                           

Zip Code:                      07733                       

Country:                                    UNITED STATES               

Telephone:                    732 888-7788                

Facsimile:                     732 888-6034                   

As of:

Sales / Revenue:

Net Income:

Total Equity:

Number of Employees:   900

Legal Form:                   Corporation - Private

Website:                       www.cosmeticessence.com

Business Activity:          The Subject is engaged as a manufacturer of women's cosmetics, perfumes and

                                    toiletries.

 

 

NOTE TO CLIENT

 

Mr. Russ McJunkins, Director of Corporate Accounting, provided the following information contained in this report.

 

 

LEGAL

 

Legal Form:                               Corporation - Private  

Since (D/M/Y):                           24/09/1952

State/Province of Incorporation:   NJ

Status:                                                  ACTIVE

Previous Legal Form:

 

Company is NOT required to publish an annual financial report.

 

Business Name:            COSMETIC ESSENCE, INC. 

Report Date:                  01/19/2007

Business ID Number:     2880735000

Business Type:              DOMESTIC PROFIT CORPORATION

Status:                          ACTIVE

Filing Date:                    09/24/1952

Home Jurisdiction:         NJ

Agent:                           CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY

 

Agent Address:              830 BEAR TAVERN RD

                                    WEST TRENTON, NJ  08628

Previous Name:             CHEMICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING, INC.

Previous Name:             CHEMICAL ELECTRONICS INC.

Fictitious Name:            MHI

Fictitious Name:            MHI DIVISION

Fictitious Name:            CEI PACKAGING

 

 

 

Managers/Key Personnel

 

Mr. Richard R. Howard                           Chief Operating Officer

Mr. John Croddick                                              Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Richard Browning                             Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Russ McJunkins (Corp. Acct)            Director

Mr. William Laudine                                           Controller

 

 

AFFILIATED ENTITIES

 

Management reports no affiliates or subsidiaries.

 

 

BANKS

 

COMERICA BANK

NJ

Telephone:

Facsimile:

Account Number:

Account Manager:

 

The above bank requires a signed authorization from the Company which we have formerly requested. We currently await a response.

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

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

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

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

 AIR TRANS  07-03 07-02 0000000 19000    16600    100 0   0   0   0   CUST 15 YR

 BLDG MATRL 07-05 00-00 VARIED  0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  1 YR

 

 BUS SERVCS 07-05 00-00 VARIED  2100     1200     100 0   0   0   0

 CHEMICALS  07-05 00-00 CREDIT  900      900      100 0   0   0   0

 CHEMICALS  07-04 07-03 SPECIAL 102300   34600    97  3   0   0   0

 FACTOR     07-05 03-11 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  5 YR

 FINCL SVCS 07-05 07-04 NET 30  2900     400      100 0   0   0   0

 FINCL SVCS 07-05 06-12 NET     1300     0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  2 YR

 FREIGHT    07-04 05-10 VARIED  1800     0        0   0   0   0   0

 FREIGHT    07-03 06-04 VARIED  3200     1700     100 0   0   0   0   CIA

 LUMBR& WOOD 07-04 07-04 VARIED  144000   35300    100 0   0   0   0   CUST  7 YR

 MANUFCTRNG 07-05 07-04 VARIED  431600   197000   100 0   0   0   0   CUST  1 YR

 OFFC SUPPL 07-04 07-01 NET     1300     0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  3 YR

 PACKAGING  07-05 06-11 NET 30  6500     2300     71  29  0   0   0   CUST 19 YR

 PETROLEUM  07-03 07-03 VARIED  8200     2600     100 0   0   0   0   CUST 15 YR

 SAFTY PROD 07-05 00-00 NET 30  2100     0        0   0   0   0   0

 TRUCK DLR  07-05 00-00 CONTRCT 15200    5000     9   11  25  0   55  COLLECTION

 AIR TRANS  06-11 00-00 NET 30  100      100      0   100 0   0   0   CUST  8 YR

 BLDG MATRL 06-06 00-00 VARIED  200      100      0   100 0   0   0

 BLDG MATRL 07-01 00-00 CREDIT  11000    1900     100 0   0   0   0

 COMPUTERS  07-01 04-01 CREDIT  5000     0        0   0   0   0   0

 FACTOR     07-01 03-05 NET     0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  7 YR

 FINCL SVCS 04-11 04-11 CONTRCT 20200    0        0   0   0   0   0   ACCTCLOSED

 GENERAL    05-02 02-03 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  5 YR

 HEATNG& A/C 06-03 00-00 NET 30  25700    200      0   100 0   0   0

 HOUSEWARES 06-04 03-08 VARIED  0        0        0   0   0   0   0

 INDUS SUPL 06-06 03-01 COD     0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  5 YR

 LEASING    07-03 00-00 CONTRCT 2100     1000     100 0   0   0   0

 LEASING    05-01 04-12 NOTE    4500     4500     93  7   0   0   0

 MED EQUIP  07-01 00-00 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0

 MISC MANUF 06-11 06-09 VARIED  21300    0        0   0   0   0   0

 MISC MANUF 06-08 00-00 VARIED  800      0        0   0   0   0   0

 MOTR TRANS 05-12 04-09 NET 30  39700    0        0   0   0   0   0

 OFFC SUPPL 07-01 00-00 CREDIT  20000    200      100 0   0   0   0

 PACKAGING  06-01 04-05 NET 30  500      0        0   0   0   0   0

 PACKAGING  04-11 00-00 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0

 PAINTS     04-12 00-00 VARIED  900      400      70  30  0   0   0

 PETROLEUM  04-09 00-00 VARIED  100      100      100 0   0   0   0   PROMPT

 RUBR& PLAST 06-06 06-07 0000000 26500    13700    78  22  0   0   0   CUST  2 YR

 TELECOM    06-02 00-00 NET 30  100      100      50  50  0   0   0   DISPUTE

 TELECOM    06-10 00-00 ROI     100      100      100 0   0   0   0

 TRANSPORTN 04-11 00-00 VARIED  1100     0        0   0   0   0   0

 CURRENT QUARTER                741500   296700   98  1   0   0   1

 

 Payment Trends

            INDUSTRY     BUSINESS        BALANCE  CUR 1-  31- 61-

 DATE      CUR    DBT       DBT             $      %  30  60  90  91+

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

 20070500  0      7         1            576900   98  1   0   0   1

 20070400  0      7         1            573100   99  0   0   0   1

 20070300  0      8         7            333300   69  28  1   0   2

 20070200  0      7         2            306800   97  1   0   1   1

 20070100  0      7         3            198100   80  19  1   0   0

 20061200  0      7         3            196600   81  18  1   0   0

 

 Payment History - Quarterly Averages

                                         BALANCE  CUR 1-  31- 61-

 QUARTER  YEAR              DBT             $      %  30  60  90  91+

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

 First    2007              3            312800   89  10  0   0   1

 Fourth   2006              2            245800   87  12  1   0   0

 Third    2006              1            317600   97  2   0   0   1

 Second   2006              3            195400   88  11  0   0   1

 First    2006              3            363600   88  10  1   0   1

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Management declined to provide detailed financial information however Mr. McJunkins did indicate that annual net sales exceeds US$250 million.

 

 

CURRENT OPERATIONS

 

NAICS Code:   339999    All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

SIC Code:     3999

 

Number of Employees:             900  

 

Business Activity:

The Subject is engaged as a manufacturer of women's cosmetics, perfumes and toiletries.

 

The headquarters are at the above-noted address. The Company has additional facilities located throughout New Jersey, Virginia, Pennsylvania and California.

 

 

PUBLIC RECORD

 

The following Uniform Commercial Codes were filed by the Company:

 

Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address:  COSMETIC ESSENCE INC

  2182 ROUTE 35 SOUTH

  HOLMDEL, NJ 07733

Secured Parties: IOS CAPITAL

Filing Date:          8/19/2005

Filing Number:    23150171

Filing Type:        INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC

            1135 PLEASANTVIEW TER

RIDGEFIELD, NJ 07657-2310

Secured Parties: IOS CAPITAL

Filing Date: 5/4/2006

Filing Number: 23596368

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE, INC.

                         2182 ROUTE 35 SOUTH

             HOLMDEL, NJ 07733

Secured Parties: SUMMIT BANK, AS AGENT FOR ITSELF AND THE HUNTINGTON BANK, N.A.

Filing Date: 4/25/2001

Filing Number: 1867677

Filing Type: TERMINATION

Original Filing Number: 1867677

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE, INC.

                         2182 ROUTE 55 SOUTH

             HOLMDEL, NJ 07733

Secured Parties: THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, AS AGENT

Filing Date: 4/4/2001

Filing Number: 2034823

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC

 2182 ROUTE 35 SOUTH

             HOLMDEL, NJ 07733

Secured Parties: IOS CAPITAL

Filing Date: 7/11/2006

Filing Number: 23692305

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC

                         2182 ROUTE 35 SOUTH

                         HOLMDEL, NJ 07733

Secured Parties: IOS CAPITAL

Filing Date: 7/11/2006

Filing Number: 23696808

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC

 2182 ROUTE 35 SOUTH

                         HOLMDEL, NJ 07733

Secured Parties: IOS CAPITAL

Filing Date: 7/11/2006

Filing Number: 23696822

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE, INC.

                         2182 ROUTE 35 SOUTH

             HOLMDEL, NJ 07733

Secured Parties: MELLON US LEASING, A DIVISION OF MELLON LEASING CORPORATION

Filing Date: 5/9/2000

Filing Number: 1973631

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE, INC.

Secured Parties: THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, AS AGENT (N/K/A JPMORGAN CHASE BANK)

                         MADISON CAPITAL FUNDING LLC, AS AGENT (ASSIGNEE)

Filing Date: 8/22/2003

Filing Number: 2034823

Filing Type: ASSIGNMENT

Original Filing Number: 2034823

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE, INC.

 200 CLEARVIEW AVENUE

                         EDISON, NJ 08818

Secured Parties: SUMMIT COMMERICAL LEASING CORPORATION

Filing Date: 4/5/2001

Filing Number: 1988515

Filing Type: TERMINATION

Original Filing Number: 1988515

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE, INC.

 200 CLEARVIEW AVENUE

                         EDISON, NJ 08818

Secured Parties: MELLON FIRST UNITED LEASING

Filing Date: 7/19/2001

Filing Number: 1825932

Filing Type: TERMINATION

Original Filing Number: 1825932

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Name Searched: COSMETIC ESSENCE INC.

Debtor Address: COSMETIC ESSENCE, INC.

 2182 ROUTE 35 SOUTH

                         HOLMDEL, NJ 07733

Secured Parties: TCF LEASING, INC TCF EXPRESS LEASING

Filing Date: 5/21/2003

Filing Number: 21602498

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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No bankruptcy petition was filed by the Subject.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

A well-established Company, the Subject is engaged as a manufacturer of men's and women's cosmetics, perfumes and toiletries. Payment are considered to be generally satisfactory and a search of public records and bankruptcy courts returned no derogatory information or record of the Company filing a bankruptcy petition. They are considered acceptable for normal trade relations.

 

 

 


 

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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