MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

01.11.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

QVC Handel GmbH

 

 

Registered Office :

Plockstr. 30, 40221 Düsseldorf, Post Box 10 41 30

 

 

Country :

Germany

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1998

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

HRB 36381

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Non-specialized wholesale of raw materials, semi-finished and finished goods

Other Retail in Non-Specialized Stores

 

 

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 :

EUR 250.000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

name & address

 

QVC Handel GmbH

Plockstr. 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Post Box:  10 41 30

Telephone:        0211/3007-0

Telefax:             0211/3007-100

Homepage:        www.qvc.de

E-Mail:              kundenservice@qvc.com

 

 

VAT no.

 

DE812584189

 

 

CONCLUSION

 

The maximum credit is EUR 250.000,00.

 

Business relations are permissible.

 

 

LEGAL FORM

 

Private limited company

 

 

Date of foundation

 

1998

 

 

Shareholders' agreement

 

28.07.1998

 

 

Registered on

 

02.09.1998

 

 

Commercial Register

 

Local court 40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

 

Under

 

HRB 36381

 

 

Share capital

 

EUR             26.100,00

 

 

Shareholder

 

QVC Deutschland Inc. & Co. KG

Plockstr. 30

Post Box: 10 41 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Ltd partnership with priv. ltd. Company as General partner

Total cap. contribution: EUR       26.000,00

Share:  EUR             26.100,00

Reg. Data:  14.06.2006

HRA 18735

40213 DÜSSELDORF

Turnover:     EUR        700.499.489,00

Employees:  3.600

Control and profit transfer agreement

 

 

Manager

 

Neal S. Grabell

USA - West Chester, Pennsylvania

having sole power of representation

born 31.05.1955

Occupation: Businessman

Nation.: American

 

 

Manager

 

Dr. Ulrich Flatten

Rütger-von-Scheven-Str. 51b

52349 Düren

having sole power of representation

born 29.11.1956

 

 

Manager

 

Robert Kendig

40210 Düsseldorf

authorized to jointly represent the company

born 23.02.1947

Occupation: Businessman

 

 

Proxy

 

Jens Steen

40221 Düsseldorf

authorized to jointly represent the company

born 29.05.1969

 

 

Proxy

 

Thomas Müller

10587 Berlin

authorized to jointly represent the company

born 15.09.1967

 

 

Further functions/participations of Neal

S. Grabell (Manager)

 

Manager:

QVC EDV-Service GmbH

Plockstr. 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

dissolved

Share capital:     EUR             25.564,59

Reg. Data:  06.05.1997

HRB 34568

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

Manager:

QVC Call Center Verwaltungs-GmbH

Plockstr. 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

Share capital:     EUR             26.000,00

Reg. Data:  17.09.1998

HRB 36448

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

Manager:

QVC Grundstücksverwaltungs GmbH

Plockstr. 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

Share capital:     EUR             25.000,00

Reg. Data:  10.01.2002

HRB 41804

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

Manager:

iQVC GmbH

Plockstr. 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

Share capital:     EUR             25.000,00

Reg. Data:  15.01.2002

HRB 41834

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

Manager:

QVC Studio GmbH

Plockstr. 30

Post Box: 10 41 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

Share capital:     EUR             26.000,00

Reg. Data:  07.09.1998

HRB 36404

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

 

Further functions/participations of

Ulrich Flatten (Manager)

 

Manager:

QVC Management GmbH

Plockstr. 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

Share capital:     EUR             25.000,00

Reg. Data:  10.05.2006

HRB 53977

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

Manager:

QVC EDV-Service GmbH

Plockstr. 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

dissolved

Share capital:     EUR             25.564,59

Reg. Data:  06.05.1997

HRB 34568

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

Manager:

QVC Call Center Verwaltungs-GmbH

Plockstr. 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

Share capital:     EUR             26.000,00

Reg. Data:  17.09.1998

HRB 36448

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

Manager:

QVC Grundstücksverwaltungs GmbH

Plockstr. 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

Share capital:     EUR             25.000,00

Reg. Data:  10.01.2002

HRB 41804

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

Manager:

iQVC GmbH

Plockstr. 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

Share capital:     EUR             25.000,00

Reg. Data:  15.01.2002

HRB 41834

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

Manager:

QVC Studio GmbH

Plockstr. 30

Post Box: 10 41 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

Share capital:     EUR             26.000,00

Reg. Data:  07.09.1998

HRB 36404

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

Proxy:

QVC eService Inc. & Co. KG

Quellhofstr. 67

34127 Kassel

Legal form: Ltd partnership with priv. ltd. Company as General partner

Total cap. contribution: EUR       25.000,00

Reg. Data:  24.07.2001

HRA 10077

34117 KASSEL

 

 

Further functions/participations of

Robert Kendig (Manager)

 

Manager:

QVC Studio GmbH

Plockstr. 30

Post Box: 10 41 30

40221 Düsseldorf

Legal form: Private limited company

Share capital:     EUR             26.000,00

Reg. Data:  07.09.1998

HRB 36404

40213 DÜSSELDORF

 

 

BUSINESS HISTORY

 

28.09.2000

QVC Handel GmbH

Kaistr. 7-9

40221 Düsseldorf

Private limited company

 

 

BUSINESS ACTIVITIES

 

51901

Non-specialized wholesale of raw materials, semi-finished and finished goods

 

5212

OTHER RETAIL IN NON-SPECIALIZED STORES

 

 

BRANCHES AND FACTORIES

 

Branch:

QVC Handel GmbH

Kaistr. 7-9

40221 Düsseldorf

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Payment experience:  takes advantage of cash discount

 

 

REAL ESTATE

 

Type of ownership:         Tenant

Address                        Plockstr. 30

                                    40221 Düsseldorf

 

Land register documents were not available.

 

 

BANKERS

 

WESTLB DÜSSELDORF, DÜSSELDORF

Sort. code: 30050000, Account No: 5006911

 

 

FIGURES

 

Financial year:               01.01. - 31.12.

Turnover:                       2005     EUR        630.000.000,00

                                    2006     EUR        674.000.000,00

Share capital:                            EUR                 26.100,00

Employees:                  3.350

Control and profit transfer agreement with:

QVC Deutschland Inc. & Co. KG

40221 Düsseldorf

 

Approximate figures are given.


 

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.

 

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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