MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

Report Date :

31.05.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

EGYTECH CABLES COMPANY (EL SEWEDY)

 

 

Registered Office :

14 Baghdad Street, El Korba, Heliopolis, P O Box 388, Cairo 11757

 

 

Country :

Egypt

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1998

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

630, Sharkeya

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Partnership

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in the manufacture and export of power and electric cables for high, medium and low voltages, as well as posts, transformers and circuit breakers.

 

 

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 :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : EGYTECH CABLES COMPANY (EL SEWEDY)

Country of Origin                                    : Egypt

Legal Form                                            : Limited Liability Partnership

Registration Date                                   : 1998

Commercial Registration Number            : 630, Sharkeya

Authorised Capital                                  : £E 100,000,000

Issued Capital                                        : £E   60,000,000

Paid up Capital                                      : £E   60,000,000

Total Workforce                                     : 60

Line of Business                                    : Manufacture and export of power & electric cables

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady

 

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

EGYTECH CABLES COMPANY (EL SEWEDY)

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Street               : 14 Baghdad Street

Area                 : El Korba, Heliopolis

PO Box             : 388

Town                 : Cairo 11757

Country             : Egypt

Telephone         : (20-2) 4148366 / 4143364 / 4148370 / 6904311 / 6904312 / 6904313

Facsimile          : (20-2) 4148373 / 4148367 / 6170173

Email                : info@elsewedy.com

 

 

Premises

 

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

 

 

Branch Office (s)

 

     Location                                                                               Description

 

·       3rd Industrial Zone                                                                  Owned factory premises

Sharkeya

     Tenth of Ramadan City

     Tel: (20-15) 411350/1/2/3/4/5

     Fax: (20-15) 411362 / 411366

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

·       Ahmed El Sewedy                                                                 Managing Partner

 

·       Hesham El Sewedy                                                               Partner

 

·       Sadek El Sewedy                                                                  Partner

 

·       Yasser Kamal                                                                       General Manager

 

·       Hazem El Haddad                                                                 Export Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 1998

 

Legal Form                  : Sharikat Tadhamun Bill Asshum (Limited Liability Partnership)

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 630, Sharkeya

 

Authorised Capital       : £E 100,000,000

 

Issued Capital              : £E   60,000,000

 

Paid up Capital            : £E   60,000,000

 

 

Name of Partner (s)

 

·       Ahmed El Sewedy

 

·       Hesham El Sewedy

 

·       Sadek El Sewedy

 

 

AFFILIATED COMPANIES

 

Subject is a member of the El Sewedy group of companies which consists of the following concerns:

 

·       Sewedy Est

4 El Dabtia Street

Attaba

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 3911633

 

·       Arab Cables & Electrical Industries

1st Industrial Zone

Sharkeya

Tenth of Ramadan City

Tel : (20-15) 363861

 

·       United Industries Company El Sewedy

     16 El Khartoum Street, 4th Floor

     Heliopolis

     Cairo

     Tel: (20-2) 4144380 / 4144381

     Fax: (20-2) 2905844 / 4144382

 

·       Arab Cement Company SAE

14 Baghdad Street

Korba, Heliopolis

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 4182701

 

 

·       El Sewedy Engineering & Distribution Co (Sedco)

El Obour Buildings, No. 5

12 Salah Salem Street

Nasr City

PO Box : 136

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 2614796 / 2623776

Fax : (20-2) 2639155

 

·       El Sewedy for Plastic Industry (Sedplast)

13 El Obour Building

     Salah Salem Street

     Nasr City

     Cairo

     Tel : (20-2) 2623411

     Fax : (20-2) 2623411

 

·       El Sewedy Electrical Equipment & Cables

14 Saray El Azbakia Street

PO Box : 1604

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 5912310 / 5911299 / 5911545

Fax : (20-2) 5910583

Email : elsewedy@link.com.eg

 

·       Egy Lux

21 Cleopatra Street

Heliopolis

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 4195104

Fax : (20-2) 4195107

 

·       Arab Company for Iron Industries

Heliopolis

Cairo

 

·       El Sewedy Electrical Supplies (Zaki El Sewedy & Co)

     Alfy Street

     El Azbakiya

     Cairo

     Tel : (20-2) 5741088 / 5918905 / 5741197 / 5890316

     Fax : (20-2) 5771959

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations : Engaged in the manufacture and export of power and electric cables for high, medium and low voltages, as well as posts, transformers and circuit breakers.

 

Import Countries : India and Europe

 

Export Countries : Saudi Arabia, Kenya, Sudan, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.

 

Operating Trend : Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 60 employees.

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : Egyptian Pounds (£E)

 

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

 

Total Revenue                            £E 19,280,000                           £E 20,690,000

 

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

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Commercial International Bank (CIB)

Nile Tower Building

21-23 Giza Street

PO Box : 2430

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 5703043

Fax : (20-2) 5703172 / 5072691

 

·       National Bank of Egypt

24, Sherif Street

     Cairo

     Tel : (20-2) 3924175

     Fax : (20-2) 3924143

 

·       Egyptian American Bank

4 & 6 Hassan Sabri

Zamalek

PO Box : 1825

Cairo

Tel : (20-2) 3416150

Fax : (20-2) 3420265

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

Date of transaction                                 May 2006

Credit amount                                        350,000

Amount overdue                         0

Payment terms                                      90 days

Payment Method                                   Letters of Credit

Paying record                                        No Complaints

Currency                                               Euros

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Established in 1998, subject is a member of the well known El Sewedy group of companies and is involved in the manufacture and export of power and electric cables.

 

As far as payment obligations are concerned, nothing detrimental has been heard regarding the manner in which they are conducted and as such the company is deemed a sound trade risk.

 


 

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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