MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

18.06.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SIMPLEX INFRASTRUCTURES LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Doha Home Centre, 1st Floor, Office No. 1, P O Box – 22472, Doha

 

 

Country :

Qatar

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

March 2004

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

27751, Doha

 

 

Legal Form :

Branch of a Foreign Registered Corporation

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged as construction contractors, specialising in concrete and pilling work

 

 

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$ 200,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : SIMPLEX INFRASTRUCTURES LTD

Country of Origin                                    : India

Legal Form                                            : Branch of a Foreign Registered Corporation

Registration Date                                   : March 2004

Commercial Registration Number            : 27751, Doha

Total Workforce                                     : 450

Line of Business                                    : Construction contractors.

Financial Condition                                 : Undetermined

Payments                                             : No Complaints

 

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

SIMPLEX INFRASTRUCTURES LTD

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location            : Doha Home Centre, 1st Floor, Office No. 1

PO Box             : 22472

Town                 : Doha

Country             : Qatar

Telephone         : (974) 4328843 / 4583051

Facsimile          : (974) 4435407

Email                : simplexqatar@simplexindia.com

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a large suite of offices that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Doha.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

B D Mundhra                                                                 Chairman

 

Amitab Gosh                                                                 General Manager

 

R N Choudari                                                                 Assistant General Manager

 

Chakra Borty                                                                 Procurement Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : March 2004

 

Legal Form                  : Subject is the Qatar registered branch of Simplex Infrastructures Ltd, a company

                                      incorporated in India.

 

Simplex Infrastructures Ltd in Qatar, operates as a Branch of a Foreign Registered Corporation with its registered office located at the following address :

 

Simplex Infrastructures Ltd

Calcutta

India

Tel : (91-33) 23011600

 

A Branch of a Foreign Registered Corporation is not a legal entity in its own right. Responsibility for payments lays in the hands of the company where it is originally registered.

 

Under these circumstances, we strongly advise that any international trade credit should only be written under the name of the main company where the subject holds its registered office, in this case India.

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 27751, Doha

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations                   : Engaged as construction contractors, specialising in concrete and pilling work.

 

Current Contracts         : Subject has recently completed work at the Doha Hilton hotel, in West Bay, Doha and is

                                      currently working on a project for Qatar Petroleum.

 

Subject has a workforce of 450 employees

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

No financial information was released by the company or submitted by outside sources.

 

 

BANKERS

 

Commercial Bank of Qatar Ltd (QSC)

Salwa Road

PO Box : 3232

Doha

Tel : (974) 4490222

Fax : (974) 4438182

 

Doha Bank Ltd

PO Box : 3818

Doha

Tel : (974) 4435444

Fax : (974) 4416631 / 4410625

 

Standard Chartered Bank

Abdullah Bin Jassim Road

PO Box : 29

Doha

Tel : (974) 4414252

Fax : (974) 4413739

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 


GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Opinion on the credit figure of US$ 150,000:

 

During the course of this investigation nothing detrimental was uncovered regarding subject’s operating history or the manner in which payments are fulfilled. As such the company is considered to be a fair trade risk and the above credit figure is within subject’s financial means.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 200,000

 


 

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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