MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

15.06.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ONSIONG BROTHERS & CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

14 Louts Pasteurs Street, Port Louis

 

 

Country :

Mauritius

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.06.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.05.1984

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

4348

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer and distributor of consumer goods, building materials and allied products

 

 

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

 

 


     

NAME OF COMPANY

 

ONSIONG BROTHERS & CO LTD

                            

 

ADDRESS

 

14 LOUIS PASTEUR STREET

PORT LOUIS

TEL      : (230) 242-0030

FAX      : (230) 242-1139

EMAIL  : onsiong@intnet.mu

 

 

INCORPORATED

 

22.05.1984

 

 

STATUS

 

Private

 

 

CO NO

 

4348

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Mr. Atchiap Onsiong

Mr. Lee Meng How Onsiong

Mr. Man Shung Onsiong

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS:                           SHARES:

 

Mr. Atchiap Onsiong                                                                                          3,750

Mr. Lee Meng How  Onsiong                                                                               3,750

Succession Ah Meow Onsiong                                                                            2,400

 

 

ISSUED CAPITAL

 

RS 990,000

ACTIVITIES

 

Importer and distributor of consumer goods, building materials and allied products.

 

 

SIZE

 

Company operates at Louis Pasteur Street, Port Louis.

 

 

IMPORTS

 

Company imports from sources in Europe and Asia.

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

5 – 10

 

 

BUSINESS ANTECEDANTS

 

Onsiong Brothers is a well-established business operative since 1984. The company is involved in import and distribution of building materials and general merchandises. Subject also imports consumer goods for local selling and specialises as procurement contractor for the water/wastewater industries.

 

 

SERVICES

 

Wastewater contracting

 

 

FINANCE       (2006)

 

Revenue:                                   MUR 34m

Profit:                                        MUR 0.54m

EPS:                                        MUR 55

 

The company has known many developments since 1984 and has been growing constantly. During the financial year ending 30th June 2006, sales picked up from MUR 21.7m to MUR 34m and profit amounted to MUR 0.54m.

 

 

COMMENTS

 

This above positive trend is likely to continue for the coming year with the growth in sectors such as the construction and manufacturing. Business during the past few months has also started picking up with the new startup such as small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

 

 

CREDITWORTHINESS

 

Buyer is trustworthy for normal business engagement and is reported sound financially and generally prompt in the fulfillment of all their contractual business obligations.

 

 

BANKERS

 

Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corp

The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd


 

ONSIONG BROTHERS & CO LTD

 

 

 

 

 

BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE 2006

 

 

 

 

RS

NON CURRENT ASSETS

 

Plant, property & equipment

445,941

Other non current assets

1,484,818

Deferred tax associates

45,421

 

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1,976,180

 

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CURRENT ASSETS

 

Inventories

2,589,638

Trade receivables

2,109,821

Other current assets

3,982,082

Cash & cash equivalents

1,862,114

 

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10,543,656

 

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TOTAL ASSETS

12,519,836

 

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EQUITY & LIABILITIES

 

Equity attributable to equity holders

 

Share capital

990,000

Retained earnings

3,577,122

 

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4,567,122

 

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NON CURRENT LIABILITIES

 

Trade & other payables

7,335,933

Short term borrowings

91,557

 

155,292

 

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7,582,782

 

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TOTAL LIABILITIES

7,952,714

 

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TOTAL EQUITY & LIABILITIES

12,519,836

 

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INCOME STATEMENT YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2006

 

 

 

RS

REVENUE

34,022,518

Cost of sales

(30,133,886)

 

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Gross profit

3,888,632

Other income

381,787

Distributing costs

(3,256,276)

Administrative expenses

(260,602)

Other expenses

(146,808)

Finance costs

(19,115)

 

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Profit before tax

587,618

Income tax expenses

(45,288)

 

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Profit for the period

542,330

 

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E.P.S

RS55

 

 

 


 

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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