MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.03.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PALMRITE MOTORS CC

 

 

Registered Office :

5 Ashfield Avenue, Springfield Park, Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

30 March 2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

2000/015439/23

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Repairing, servicing, refurbishing and panel beating of motor vehicles

 

 

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 :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

PALMRITE MOTORS CC

 

 

TRADING NAME

 

PALMFIELD MOTORS

 

 

PHYSICAL ADDRESS

 

5 Ashfield Avenue

Springfield Park

DURBAN

Kwa-Zulu Natal

 

 

POSTAL ADDRESS

 

P O Box 61973

BISHOPSGATE

4018

TELEPHONE NUMBER: 031 579 4797

FAX NUMBER:                          031 579 4803

 

 

MEMBERS

 

100%    R MANTHIRI      ID NO:  5309250230086

 

 

ASSOCIATE COMPANIES

 

BLUEWORLD SHIPPING & LOGISTICS CC (dormant)

BLUCHEM CC (dormant)

 

 

BANKERS

 

STANDARD BANK, Durban Main Branch, Account Number: 050134922.  It was stated that the subject enjoys overdraft facilities to an extent of R1 million, secured by investments.  Utilisation is stated to fluctuate.

 

 

DATE REGISTERED

 

30 March 2000

Registration Certificate Number: 2000/015439/23

 

The subject commenced trading in December 1999.

 

 

VAT NUMBER

 

4370187660

 

 

MAJOR OPERATION

 

Repairing, servicing, refurbishing and panel beating of motor vehicles

 

 

MAJOR SUPPLIERS

           

CAPRICORN

CBS BRAKE SERVICES

AUTOZONE

B J SPARES

 

 

MAJOR CUSTOMERS OR BUSINESS SECTORS

 

General public

 

 

AREA OF DISTRIBUTION AND SELLING

 

Kwa-Zulu Natal

 

 

EXPORTS

 

None

 

 

TOTAL EMPLOYEES

 

27

 

 

OTHER PREMISES

 

None

 

 

OWNED OR LEASED

 

The premises are reported to be owned by the subject and valued in the region of R7 million, bonded in favour of ABSA BANK to an extent of R1.9 million.

 

 

MEMBERS CONTRIBUTION

 

R200

           

The following estimated financial situation was submitted:

 

STOCK                                                 R   100 000

DEBTORS                                             R   500 000

FIXED ASSETS                                     R1 200 000

PROPERTY                                          R7 000 000

CREDITORS                                          R     80 000

LOANS                                                             Nil

MORTGAGE BONDS                             R1 900 000

TURNOVER per month                           R   600 000

 

 

AUDITORS

 

SAU FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES

 

 

YEAR END

 

FEBRUARY

 

 

INSURANCE BROKERS

 

DIAGONAL

 

 

TRADE REFERENCES

 

            PERIOD            HIGHEST          AVERAGE         TERMS             PAYMENT         EXPERIENCE

                                    CREDIT            CREDIT                                    PATTERN

 

1.         2004                 R150 000          R60 000            30 days             60 days             Fair

 

2.         1 yrs                 R  25 000          R10 000            30 days             60 days             Fair

                                                                                    2.5%

 

3.         3-4 yrs              R  25 000          R10 000            30 days             30 days             Very good

 

 

 

 

COMMENTS

 

This is an established business meeting its commitments over terms at times.  We would prefer to see all dealings on a letter of credit basis, especially to an extent of US$1 000 000 DA.

 

 


 

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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