MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

17.05.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

HORIZONS ENGINEERING SWITCHGEAR MANUFACTURING CO PLC

 

 

Registered Office :

Yathreb Building, Office No. 8, Wasfi Al Taal Street, P O Box 330607 & 330521, Amman 11133

 

 

Country :

Jordan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

2nd May 2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

6676, Amman

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Shareholding Company – PLC

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in the manufacture of electric boards and switchgear.

 

 

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$ 500,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : HORIZONS ENGINEERING SWITCHGEAR MANUFACTURING CO

                                                              PLC

Country of Origin                                    : Jordan

Legal Form                                            : Public Shareholding Company - PLC

Registration Date                                   : 2nd May 2001

Commercial Registration Number            : 6676, Amman

Trade Licence Number                            : 14038

Issued Capital                                        : JD 250,000

Paid up Capital                                      : JD 250,000

Total Workforce                                     : 120

Line of Business                                    : Manufacturers of electric boards and switchgear.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady

 

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

HORIZONS ENGINEERING SWITCHGEAR MANUFACTURING CO PLC

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Building             : Yathreb Building, Office No. 8

Street               : Wasfi Al Taal Street

PO Box             : 330607 & 330521

Town                 : Amman 11133

Country             : Jordan

Telephone         : (962-6) 4882114 / 4886688

Facsimile          : (962-6) 4882115

Email                : horizons@go.com.jo

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a medium sized suite of offices that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Amman.

 

 

Branch Office (s)

 

     Location                                                                                           Description

 

·       Industrial Estate                                                                                Owned factory premises

Amman

     Tel: (962-6) 5531848

     Fax: (962-6) 5513849

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

·       Hassan Deeb Al Sadee                                                                      Chairman

 

·       Mohamed Ali Al Kilani                                                                       Managing Director

 

·       Maher Fouad Al Qubti                                                                        Director

 

·       Haytham Salem Abu Hlaleh                                                               Director

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 2nd May 2001

 

Legal Form                  : Sharikat Al Mousahama Al Aamah (Public Shareholding Company - PLC)

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 6676, Amman

 

Trade Licence No.       : 14038

 

Issued Capital              : JD 250,000

 

Paid up Capital            : JD 250,000

 

 

Name of Shareholder (s)

 

·       Hassan Deeb Al Sadee

 

·       Mohamed Ali Al Kilani

 

·       Maher Fouad Al Qubti

 

·       Haytham Salem Abu Hlaleh

 

·       Local businessmen and private investors

 

Note to the Legal Form  

 

A Public Shareholding Company (PLC) is formed by two or more shareholders. The liability of the shareholders is limited to their shares in the company’s capital. The minimum authorised capital is set at JD 500,000 of which at least 25 % should be paid upon incorporation, with the remaining 75 % to be paid within four years. Shares must be offered to the public and are freely transferable.

 

 

AFFILIATED COMPANIES

 

·       Horizon for Plastic Industry

PO Box : 330607 & 330521

Amman 11133

Tel : (962-6) 4882114 / 5531848 / 4886688

Fax : (962-6) 4882115 / 5513849

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations : Engaged in the manufacture of electric boards and switchgear.

 

Import Countries : France, Germany and the United States of America.

 

International Supplier :

 

·       Supp Eldon               Germany

 

Operating Trend : Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 120 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : Jordanian Dinars (JD)

 

                                                Year Ending 31/12/05:                            Year Ending 31/12/06:

 

Total Revenue                            JD 3,850,000                                         JD 4,100,000

 

Local sources consider subject’s financial condition to be Fair.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Arab Bank Plc

Shmeisani Branch

PO Box : 950545 & 950544

Amman 11195

Tel : (962-6) 5607231 / 5607115

Fax : (962-6) 5606793 / 5606830

 

·       Bank of Jordan Ltd

King Hussain Street

PO Box : 37

Amman

Tel : (962-6) 5630301

Fax : (962-6) 5638889

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Opinion on the credit figure of US$ 150,000

 

Established in 2001, subject is a public shareholding company and is involved in the manufacture of electric boards and switchgear.

 

Local sources report that the subject’s operating history is clear with payment obligations met in a generally timely manner. The financial position is satisfactory and the company is deemed a fair trade risk. As such the above credit figure is considered to be within subject’s financial means.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 500,000

 


 

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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