MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

Report Date :

12.03.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BLUE DART AVIATION LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Blue Dart Centre, Sahar Airport Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400099, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

31.05.1994

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-78691

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U35303MH1994PLC078691

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMN06649G

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACB0482A

 

 

Legal Form :

A Closely Held Public limited liability company.

 

 

Line of Business :

Subject offers various services like Air Cargo Moment (Charters), Engineering, Software Development, Aviation Project and Flight Handling Services.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

Usd 1000000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well-established and reputed company having satisfactory track records. Directors are reported as experienced and respectable businessmen. Trade relations are reported as fair. Business is active. Payment are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

Blue Dart Centre, Sahar Airport Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400099, Maharashtra

Tel. No.:

91-22-28396444

Fax No.:

91-22-28311184

E-Mail :

bdalfinance@gmail.com

Website :

http://www.bluedartaviation.com

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Tushar Kumudari. Jani

Designation :

Chairman

Address :

10 Ram Niwas, 227 Sion East, Mumbai:400022, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

29.04.1953

Date of Appointment :

31.05.1994

 

 

Name :

Mr. Niteen M. Gupte

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

59, M.G. Ramachandran Road, Kalashetra Colo,  Ny Besant Nagar, Chennai:600090, Tamil Nadu,

Date of Birth/Age :

17.04.1949

Date of Appointment :

25.04.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Clyde C. Cooper

Designation :

Director

Address :

150221602 LE-Papeyon MT. Mary Road, Bandra (west) Mumbai:400050, Maharashtra

Date of Birth/Age :

11.08.1953

Date of Appointment :

31.05.1994

 

 

Name :

Mr. Dubash Maneck Kushroo

Designation :

Director

Address :

604, Varun JP Road, Versova Andheri (West), Mumbai:400058

Date of Birth/Age :

19.08.1954

Date of Appointment :

31.05.1994

 

 

Name :

Mr. Michael Mcmahon

Designation :

Director

Address :

34, Cunningham Apts, 5 Eadard Road, Bangalore:560052, Karnataka

Date of Birth/Age :

27.09.1944

Date of Appointment :

25.04.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Suresh Balkrishnan

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

Latha Apartment, 2 J P Avenue, Dr. Radha Krishna, Salai  Mylapore Chennai:600004, TamilNadu

Date of Birth/Age :

25.02.1964

Date of Appointment :

01.10.1998

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Niteen M. Gupte

Designation :

Chief Operating Officer

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kartik Pandit

Designation :

Deputy Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Name :

Mr. Suresh Nair

Designation :

Deputy Chief Operating Officer & Chief Ground Operations Manager

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shaji Karunakaran

Designation :

Deputy Chief Operating Officer & Chief Engineering Manager

 

 

Name :

Mr. P. A. R. Kumar

Designation :

Chief Flight Operations Manager

 

 

Name :

Mr. Prem K. Thomas

Designation :

Chief Human Resources Manager

 

 

Name :

Mr. P. A. B. Franklin

Designation :

Chief Administration & Security Manager

 

 

Name :

Mr. B. Natarajan

Designation :

Quality Control Manager

 

 

Name :

Mr. K. De

Designation :

Chief Flight Safety Manager

 

 

Name :

Mr. Vishok Mansingh

Designation :

Senior Manager – Materials

 

 

Name :

Mr. Suresh Balakrishnan

Designation :

Manager Accounts & Company Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Blue Dart Express Limited

 

9599996

Tushar Kumudari Jani

 

7200000

Khushroo Maneck Dubash

 

7200000

Clyde  Dennis Cooper

 

--

Suresh Girdhar Sheth

 

--

S. S. Ramdas

 

--

Mr. Yogesh Dhingra

 

1

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Subject offers various services like Air Cargo Moment (Charters), Engineering, Software Development, Aviation Project and Flight Handling Services.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

About 200

 

 

Bankers :

BNP Paribas 25/26, College Road, 3rd Floor, Prince Towers,Chennai-600006, Tamilnadu,India

 

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

Arthur Andersen & Associates

Chartered Accountant

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

40,000,000

Equity Share

Rs. 10/-

Rs.400.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

24,000,000

Equity Share

Rs.10/-

Rs.240.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

31.03.2002

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

240.000

240.000

140.000

2] Share Application Money

0.000

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

61.600

45.800

42.700

4] (Accumulated Losses)

0.000

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

301.600

285.800

182.700

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

177.300

168.700

198.500

2] Unsecured Loans

147.300

147.500

124.800

TOTAL BORROWING

324.600

316.200

323.300

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

626.200

602.000

506.000

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

359.100

363.100

369.300

Capital work-in-progress

02.100

0.000

09.700

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

59.300

61.100

54.900

 

Sundry Debtors

01.700

00.600

0.000

 

Cash & Bank Balances

12.500

13.200

11.000

 

Other Current Assets

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

Loans & Advances

242.00

220.600

199.800

Total Current Assets

315.500

295.500

265.700

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

50.000

63.900

144.500

 

Provisions

06.200

04.200

03.400

Total Current Liabilities

56.200

68.100

147.900

Net Current Assets

259.300

227.400

117.800

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

05.700

11.500

09.200

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

626.200

602.000

506.000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

31.03.2002

Sales Turnover

1067.700

991.500

831.300

Other Income

48.700

08.900

51.200

Total Income

1116.400

1000.4

882.500

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

17.600

03.600

13.100

Provision for Taxation

00.400

0.000

01.200

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

17.200

03.600

01.900

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Other Manufacturing Expenses

123.000

72.700

73.300

 

Employee Cost

196.500

167.200

151.700

 

Selling and Administration Expenses

197.300

203.100

184.200

 

Miscellaneous Expenses

14.200

11.200

11.500

 

Interest & Financial Charges

21.300

30.000

34.500

 

Depreciation & Amortization

45.500

40.800

43.000

Total Expenditure

597.8

525

498.2

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

31.03.2004

31.03.2003

31.03.2002

Debt-Equity Ratio

1.09

1.36

1.68

Long Term Debt-Equity Ratio

0.91

1.22

1.56

Current Ratio

2.65

1.97

1.19

TURNOVER RATIOS

 

 

 

Fixed Assets

1.91

1.89

1.70

Inventory

17.74

17.09

15.94

Debtors

928.43

3305.00

346.38

Interest Cover Ratio

1.83

1.06

1.09

Operating Profit Margin(%)

7.90

7.33

9.70

Profit Before Interest And Tax Margin(%)

3.64

3.22

4.52

Cash Profit Margin(%)

5.87

4.31

5.40

Adjusted Net Profit Margin(%)

1.61

0.19

0.23

Return On Capital Employed(%)

6.35

5.70

8.00

Return On Net Worth(%)

5.72

0.76

0.95

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

OPERATIONS 
 
 During the year, them Company has achieved a Profit after tax of Rs.171.95 lacs as compared to a profit after tax of Rs. 3.578 Millions for the previous year. 


 
 CARGO AVIATION INDUSTRY 

 

 Them Company continues to be the only Domestic Express Cargo Airline in India providing the infrastructure support that contributes to the leadership position of Blue Dart's express services and enabling it to differentiate itself and establish competencies in integrated and express transportation and distribution and courier door to door product, supply-chain management solutions and logistics.  

 
 The air network which is self-sustaining with its own airside and city side facilities, security systems including modern X-ray systems, aircraft and ground handing and maintence capabilities, also provides enhanced marketing and distribution capabilities for the carriage of global cargo of international airlines into and out of India from its five gateway tubs. 

 
 EXPANSION 
 
 The Company plans to introduce Hyderabad and other stations in the Air Network over a period of time. The Company plans to increase the fleet size over a period of time to support the future grown of the Express Industry. Them Company's existing fleet comprises of 4 Boeing 737-200 freighter aircraft. 

 

AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE 

 
 Them Company with its in-house Engineering, Structural and Technical expertise continues to provide maintenance support to the fleet of aircraft to ensure reliability and or time performance  
 
 During the year the Company has successfully carried out one Heavy Maintenance "D" Check on one of its aircraft and is in the process of doing the "D" Check on another Aircraft. 

 
 Them Company as the only private operator in this country which is approved by Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to carry cut "D" Check. 


Profile

 

BlueDart, a Public Company registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1956 situated at Chennai, India, operates B737-200 freighter version modified aircraft

.

Blue Dart operates the aircraft at night ex - Chennai and Calcutta connecting enroute Bangalore, Bombay and Delhi for overnight next day delivery of Express and Cargo loads.

 

Blue Dart has in-house Engineering, Quality Control, Ground Handling, Security facilities to meet the business of carriage of Express and Cargo loads on the above sectors.

 

Blue Dart is the only jet cargo airline in India who offer various services including Air Cargo Movement (Charters), Engineering, Software Development, Aviation Projects and Flight Handling Services

 
 

Maintenance Services

Blue Dart can provide Engineering Services including “C” and “D” checks, modifications including STCs and Corrosion Prevention and Control Programme, Structural Inspection. Besides scheduled checks specific services for work on engines, airframes, avionics, sheet metal, painting, structural repairs, heavy maintenance services can provide at most competitive rates. Even though Blue Dart does not possess the Hangar, theycan make suitable arrangements at reasonable rentals.

ENGINEERING MANPOWER

The in-house team of Engineers is led by the Chief Engineering Manager credited with 20 “C” checks, 12 “D” Checks (Check II), duly assisted by experienced licensed engineers and technicians capable of NDT, Boroscope inspection, structural inspection and others, besides modifications such as TCAS, MODE "S" SB 1080 etc.

QUALITY CONTROL

Blue Dart further has Quality Control Department, to meet the QC requirements of the customer.

EQUIPMENT & TOOLS

Blue Dart possesses complete range of tools, test equipment, ground support equipment and general purpose tools including specific test equipment and non-destructive testing equipment for B737-200 maintenance and “D” Checks as also engine change equipment.

INVENTORY

Blue Dart possesses adequate Inventory for B737-200 spares (in excess of 7000 line items) to meet Customer requirements arising out of Maintenance orders. Blue Dart has long term established relationships with overseas reputed suppliers from USA to meet maintenance requirements.

LOCAL REGULATORY (DGCA) APPROVALS

Blue Dart has approval for servicing B737-200 aircraft, battery shop, brake assembly shop, wheel shop, NDT shop, SSFDR/CVR Readout, VHF Tx Rx shop, Electrical repair shop, pipeline fabrication shop, sheetmetal shop. Blue Dart has approval for servicing B727-200 wheel and brake assemblies.

THIRD PARTY MAINTENANCE ASSIGNMENTS

Blue Dart has successfully completed various jobs on Third Party aircraft of customers like PLM, GECAS, AER LINGUS, Sahara India, Lufthansa Cargo. The assignments successfully completed for the above parties include engine change and trim run, fitment of major components like undercarriage flaps, DGCA callouts, retrieval after prolong grounding, flight release certification, C of A renewal, Export C of A, Non-destructive testing on aircraft, overhaul of brakes, wheels etc. Blue Dart can arrange customer representative review of their facilities i.e., tools, equipment and stores on request.

Charter Services

Blue Dart has daily night operations ex-Chennai and Calcutta connecting Bangalore, Mumbai and Delhi to support the Express Industry for next day deliver of Express and Cargo loads between metros.

 

CHARTERS

 

Blue Dart possesses aircraft for charters with a carrying capacity of 16 tonnes at 8 pallet position (88 L * 125 W and one 88L * 108W with maximum loading capacity of about 3629 Kg/ pallet and volume 8.69 cu.m/ pallet). The size of the main deck door is 134W * 84H.

 

GROUND HANDLING

 

Blue Dart has Ground Handling facilities including hi-loaders, x-ray screening, pallet dolleys and trolleys at all the above stations including trained personnel to handle movement of various types of cargo loads.

Charter Inquiries can be addressed to the Chief Operating Officer

 

Aviation Project Consultancy

 

Blue Dart has senior management staff with wide and rich experience in the field of aviation covering operation, maintenance, infrastructure development and administration. Blue Dart utilises this expertise for carrying out in-depth studies. A few of the studies undertaken are :

Airline Project

a)       Market Survey / Potential

b)       Commercial Considerations / Route Analysis

c)        Aircraft Identification

d)       Operational Considerations

e)       Engineering Considerations

f)         Administrative Considerations

g)       Financial Considerations – Economic viability

h)       Company registration

i)         DGCA / Government formalities

j)         Operation Activities

-          Selection / Appointment of personnel

-          Preparation of regulatory documents

-          Recruitment and training of personnel

-          Selection / appointment of pilots / engineers

-          Setting up maintenance facilities / systems

-          Approval of security programme

-          Setting operations and safety

-          Setting up commercial offices

-          DGCA approvals

-          Aircraft acquisitions

-          Obtaining Air Taxi Operation permit

-          Continued Management consultancy

 

Setting up Maintenance Facilities

a)       Market Survey

b)       Identify requirement of

-          Hangar / Dispersal / Shop Office accommodation

-          Facilities/ Electricity, Water, Compressed air

-          Tools, Special Tools, Test equipment

-          Publications / Documentations

-          Manpower Training

c) Financial – Economical Analysis

d) Permission and approval

 

Based on rich experience and availability of specialised personnel, Blue Dart offers to setup/ prepare/ evaluate the following projects :


a) Airline Project

b) Project for setting up Maintenance Facilities

 

For further information contact the Chief Operating Officer.

 

Aircargo Movement

 

Blue Dart is established with a commitment to grow and meet the requirement of movement of Express and Cargo loads within the country and also support the interline movement of Cargo. Blue Dart has planned to specialise in domestic Charter to meet the growing needs of quick and reliable movement of cargo.

 

Maintenance and Engineering

 

Blue Dart has established captive consumption, maintenance facilities for servicing, rectification and repair of

B737-200 aircraft including modification. The established facilities are equipped to undertake “D” Check, SSID, and CPCP. Service bays for radio, electricals, wheels & brakes are also established. Blue Dart continuously and progressively strives to enhance the above capabilities.

 

Third Party Jobs

 

Blue Dart has in-built capacity to undertake third party maintenance, repairs, modification on airframe, including modification of component in service bays. The above facilities have been availed by various airlines in the course of thirty months from inception.

 

Software Development

 

Blue Dart has developed in - house various packages to meet the requirements; Flight Updation Scheduling Inquiries and Operational Notes - FUSION, System for Aircraft Logistics Inventory Management - SALIM, System for DFDR Analysis for Crew Performance Monitoring - SODA, System of Aircraft Trimming and Balancing - STAB. The above systems are in use by Blue Dart and can be modified for specific customer needs.

 

Aviation Project Consultancy

 

Blue Dart offers aviation project consultancy relating to Flight Operations, Training, Aircraft Maintenance, Quality Control, including set up of an aviation operation in India and has a dedicated team of experienced professionals to meet customer requirements.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flight Handling

 

Blue Dart possesses trained personnel and equipment including main deck loaders, pallet movement dolleys/ trolleys, pallet build up facilities, X-ray screening and security facilities, suitable for B727/ 737 aircraft. Blue Dart can provide services to customers at Chennai, Bangalore, Bombay, Delhi and Calcutta. 

 

Name of the company

BLUE DART AVIATION LIMITED

Presented By

Suresh Balakrishna-Company secretary & Sr. Manager Association.

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

Agreement of Hypothecation of Goods and assets dated January 12, 2004 executed by the company in favour of IDBI Bank Limited.

2) Amount secured by the charge/amount owing on the securities of charge

Cash Credit of Rs. 50.000 Millions with Working capital Demand loan of Rs. 50.000 Millions with

Working capital Demand loan of Rs. 50.000 Millions as sub-limit and Letter of Credit/gurantee facility of Rs. 20.000 together aggregating to rs.70.000Millions advanced by IDBI Bank Limited. to the company together with interest, discount commission, charges and costs and expenses payable to or incurred by the bank in relation thereto .

3) Short particular of the property charged. If the property acquired is subject to charge, date of the acquired of the property should be given

First charge on the whole of current assets namely stock of raw materials, stock in process, semi-finished and finished goods, store and spare not relating to plant and machinery (consumable store and spare), bills receivables and book debts and all other movable both present and future.

 

Second charge on movable/fixed assets (other than current assets)of the company including movable plant and machinery and all other fixed assets both present and future. First charge being held by UTI Bank Limited, Sir. P.M. Road, Fort, Mumbai 400 001

4) Gist of the terms and conditions and extent and operation of the charge.

  • The charge operates as security, inter alia, to secure th working capital facilities of Rs. 70.000 Millions availed by the Company fromnIDBI Bank Limited together with interest, discount, commission, charges and costs and expenses payable to or incurred by the bank in relation thereto.
  • The company has undertaken to keep the goods hypothecated at its risks and expenses in good repair and fully insured against all risks as the bank may from time to time stipule in the joint names of the company.
  • The company has undertaken to keep the goods hypothecated in goods working conditions.
  • The charge shall operate as a continuing security for all moneys, indebtedness and liabilities.
  • Interest rate for Cash credit at WCPLR-2.50% p.a (i.e. presently effective 10.00% p.a) Working capital demand loan at WCPLR -6.25% p.a (i.e presently effectively 6.25% p.a) subject to revision from time to time 

 

5) Name and Address and description of the person entitled to the charge.

IDBI Bank Limited

Marigold House Plot No.34, Cross Road No.2 Marol, MIDC,Andheri (East) Mumbai 400 093

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

Supplemental agreement of Hypothecation of goods and assets for increase in the overall;l limit dated January 10, 2005 executed by the Company in favour of IDBI Bank Limited.

7) Particulars of modifications specifying the terms and conditions or the extent of operations of the charge in which modification is made and the details of the modification.

Aggregate limit inn respect of facilities increased from Rs.70.000 Millions to Rs.100.00 millions

 


 
 

 


CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money Laundering & Terrorism]

 

The Public Notice information has been collected from various sources including but not limited to: The Courts, India Prisons Service, Interpol, etc.

 

1]         INFORMATION ON DESIGNATED PARTY

No records exist designating subject or any of its beneficial owners, controlling shareholders or senior officers as terrorist or terrorist organization or whom notice had been received that all financial transactions involving their assets have been blocked or convicted, found guilty or against whom a judgement or order had been entered in a proceedings for violating money-laundering, anti-corruption or bribery or international economic or anti-terrorism sanction laws or whose assets were seized, blocked, frozen or ordered forfeited for violation of money laundering or international anti-terrorism laws.

 

2]         Court Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that subject is or was the subject of any formal or informal allegations, prosecutions or other official proceeding for making any prohibited payments or other improper payments to government officials for engaging in prohibited transactions or with designated parties.

 

3]         Asset Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that the property or assets of the subject are derived from criminal conduct or a prohibited transaction.

 

4]         Record on Financial Crime :

            Charges or conviction registered against subject:                                                  None

 

5]         Records on Violation of Anti-Corruption Laws :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                          None

 

6]         Records on Int’l Anti-Money Laundering Laws/Standards :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                          None

 

7]         Criminal Records

No available information exist that suggest that subject or any of its principals have been formally charged or convicted by a competent governmental authority for any financial crime or under any formal investigation by a competent government authority for any violation of anti-corruption laws or international anti-money laundering laws or standard.

 

8]         Affiliation with Government :

No record exists to suggest that any director or indirect owners, controlling shareholders, director, officer or employee of the company is a government official or a family member or close business associate of a Government official.

 

9]         Compensation Package :

Our market survey revealed that the amount of compensation sought by the subject is fair and reasonable and comparable to compensation paid to others for similar services.

 

10]        Press Report :

            No press reports / filings exists on the subject.

 

 

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

 

MIRA INFORM as part of its Due Diligence do provide comments on Corporate Governance to identify management and governance. These factors often have been predictive and in some cases have created vulnerabilities to credit deterioration.

 

Our Governance Assessment focuses principally on the interactions between a company’s management, its Board of Directors, Shareholders and other financial stakeholders.

 

 

CONTRAVENTION

 

Subject is not known to have contravened any existing local laws, regulations or policies that prohibit, restrict or otherwise affect the terms and conditions that could be included in the agreement with the subject.

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.22

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.51

Euro

1

Rs.58.47

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

9

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

5

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

8

--LEVERAGE

1~10

8

--RESERVES

1~10

6

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

6

--MARGINS

-5~5

-

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

YES

--LITIGATION

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER ADVERSE INFORMATION

YES/NO

NO

MERIT POINTS

 

 

--SOLE DISTRIBUTORSHIP

YES/NO

NO

--EXPORT ACTIVITIES

YES/NO

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

59

 

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%)

 


 

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

 

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