MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

17.03.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BERJAK NOMINEES (VIC.) PTY LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

240 Bay Street, Brighton, VIC 3186

 

 

Country :

Australia

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

14 May 1981

 

 

Legal Form :

Proprietary Company, Limited By Shares

 

 

Line of Business :

Traders in Minerals, Steel, Semis, Reusables, Non Ferrous, Semis, Drosses and Scrap.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ca

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Undetermined

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Unknown

 

 

Litigation :

Clear 

 

 


 

REGISTERED NAME:

BERJAK NOMINEES (VIC.) PTY LTD

 

TRADING AS: Berjak & Partners

 

 

AUSTRALIAN COMPANY NUMBER:

005 829 863

 

 

AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS NUMBER:

Not on data base

 

 

OPERATING ADDRESS:

240 Bay Street,

BRIGHTON, VIC 3186

 

 

REGISTERED ADDRESS:

240 Bay Street,

BRIGHTON, VIC 3186 

 

 

OTHER TRADING NAMES:

Berjak & Partners

 

 

TELEPHONE NUMBER:

(03) 9596 6999

 

 

FAX NUMBER:

(03) 9596 8024

 

 

WEB SITE ADDRESS:

www.berjak.com.au 

 

 

DATE OF INCORPORATION:

14 May 1981 – Incorporated in Victoria.     

 

 

CHANGE OF NAME:

25 June 1981 - To present name.

 

 

PAID CAPITAL:

$2 in $1 shares. 

 

 

DIRECTORS:

JEREMY BENJAMIN RICH

10 Watts Parade,

MOUNT ELIZA, VIC 3930

 

SIMON CHARLES RICH

10 Watts Parade,

MOUNT ELIZA, VIC 3930

 

ADAM JOSHUA RICH

10 Watts Parade,

MOUNT ELIZA, VIC 3930

 

JACQUES RICH

10 Watts Parade,

MOUNT ELIZA, VIC 3930

 

SUSAN JANET RICH

10 Watts Parade,

MOUNT ELIZA, VIC 3930

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS:

Refer HISTORY

 

 

SECRETARY:

JACQUES RICH 

 

 

AUDITORS:

Not shown

 

 

REGISTERED CHARGES:

Refer REGISTERED CHARGES

 

 

PAYMENTS:

Refer TRADING

 

 

LEGAL ACTIONS / DEFAULTS:

Nil

 

 

EMPLOYEES:

The number of employees have been declined.

 

 

PARENT COMPANY

 

NIL                  

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

The subject trades under the style, Berjak & Partners.

 

Berjak was founded in Melbourne, Australia in 1954 trading as Berjak Australia Pty Ltd,  now trading as Berjak & Partners .


Berjak are active traders in Minerals, Steel, Semis, Reusables, Non Ferrous, Semis, Drosses and Scrap from Australasia, Oceania, South and S E Asia, Middle East, Europe and South Africa.


The Directors and the Company are members of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the French Chamber of Commerce.

 

Operations are conducted from premises situated at the heading address.

 

The company does not have any branches.

 

The number of employees have been declined.

 

 

HISTORY

 

The subject was incorporated in Victoria on 14 May 1981 as One Hundred And Seventh Nominees Pty Ltd, adopting the present name on 25 June 1981, being an Australian Proprietary Company, Limited By Shares.

 

Australian Company Number: 005 829 863. 

 

Paid capital $2 in 2 shares paid to $1 each.

 

Shares are held by:

 

SUSAN JANET RICH                 1

 

JACQUES RICH                        1

 

The above information is in accordance with the last Company Statement Annual lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and compiled at report date.

 

Operations of the company were commenced in 1954.

 

Trading style, Berjak & Partners, was registered in Victoria on 11 February 1967 with the subject company being appointed as the proprietor on 24 June 1981. Registered Number: 0233043G.

 

The business name is due for renewal on 17 February 2009.

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

JEREMY BENJAMIN RICH was born on 15 March 1974 and was appointed to the board of directors on 31 January 2003.

 

SIMON CHARLES RICH was born on 20 April 1970 and was appointed to the board of directors on 30 July 1991.

 

ADAM JOSHUA RICH was born on 1 November 1971 and was appointed to the board of directors on 30 July 1991.

 

JACQUES RICH was born on 5 March 1928 and was appointed to the board of directors on 14 May 1981. He is also the Company Secretary, having been appointed to this position on 14 May 1981.

 

SUSAN JANET RICH was born on 18 August 1941 and was appointed to the board of directors on 14 May 1981.

 

 

BANK

 

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED

MOORABBIN, VIC 3189

 

The bank holds two Registered Charges over company assets. Please refer to the REGISTERED CHARGE section for details.

 

 

TRADING

 

Trade references in relation to the subject have been declined.

 

 

FINANCE

 

Due to amendments to the Corporations Law by the First Corporate Law Simplification Act 1995, subject is not required to lodge financial statements with the Australian Securities & Investment Commission.

 

disclose there are no inquiries in relation to finance applications:

 

 

REGISTERED CHARGES

 

The following Registered Charges have been recorded over the subject’s assets:

 

On 25 September 2006, Fixed and Floating Charge to National Australia Bank Limited, ASIC Charge No. 1359009.

 

On 25 September 2006, Fixed and Floating Charge to National Australia Bank Limited, ASIC Charge No. 1359007.

 

 

RECORDED ACTIONS

 

Nothing of an adverse nature has been recorded against the subject.

 

 

INVESTIGATION

 

An interview was conducted with a spokesperson from the subject in March 2007. At this time he confirmed operational details, however declined all trading and financial information as a matter of company policy.

 

Enquiries made with trade sources failed to trace any additional information in relation to the subject.

 

A Land Titles Search has not been undertaken to ascertain what land, if any, stands in the subject’s name.  This can be undertaken on request.

 

 

CONCLUSION

 

The subject was incorporated in Victoria on 14 May 1981 as One Hundred And Seventh Nominees Pty Ltd, adopting the present name on 25 June 1981, being an Australian Proprietary Company, Limited By Shares.

 

Paid capital $2 in 2 shares paid to $1 each.

 

The subject trades under the style, Berjak & Partners.

 

Berjak are active traders in Minerals, Steel, Semis, Reusables, Non Ferrous, Semis, Drosses and Scrap from Australasia, Oceania, South and S E Asia, Middle East, Europe and South Africa.

 

Full details in relation to the company have been declined. If dealing with the subject on a credit basis, caution would be recommended until further details are obtained or the account is proven.

 


 

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%)

 

 

PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL : This information is provided to you at your request, you having employed MIPL for such purpose. You will use the information as aid only in determining the propriety of giving credit and generally as an aid to your business and for no other purpose. You will hold the information in strict confidence, and shall not reveal it or make it known to the subject persons, firms or corporations or to any other. MIPL does not warrant the correctness of the information as you hold it free of any liability whatsoever. You will be liable to and indemnify MIPL for any loss, damage or expense, occasioned by your breach or non observance of any one, or more of these conditions