MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

07.11.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

DANISCO A/S

 

 

Registered Office :

Langebrogade 1, 1411, Kobenhavn K

 

 

Country :

Denmark

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.04.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1881

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11350356

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

24.66 Prod. other chemical products n.e.c.

 

 

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

 

 


 

Company ID

 

Main name                    DANISCO A/S

Main address                 LANGEBROGADE 1

City                              1411 KØBENHAVN K

Country                        Denmark

 

Phone-no.                     +45-32-662000

Fax-no.                                     +45-32-662175

 

Nat. partner ID-no.          139710

 

ID-/Reg.-no.                   11350356 A/S

 

Legal form                     Limited company

 

Company Status            Active

 

Latest change                 2007-10-26

 

 

Activity

 

Activity         24.66 Prod. other chemical products n.e.c.

                     74.20 Architectural, eng. consultancy activities etc.

                     15.89 Manufacture of other food products n.e.c.

                     24.14 Prod. other organic basic chemicals

 

No of employees empl 1486

 

 

Management Information

 

Management                 TOM KNUTZEN (Managing director)

                                    MOGENS GRANBORG

                                    SØREN BJERRE-NIELSEN

 

Board of directors           ANDERS JØRN KNUTSEN (Chairman of the board)

                                    JØRGEN EINAR TANDRUP

                                    PETER HØJLAND (Member of the board)

                                    MATTI PEKKA ILMARI VUORIA (Member of the board)

                                    KIRSTEN AARUP DREJER (Member of the board)

                                    SVEN HÅKAN BJØRKLUND (Member of the board)

                                    LIS GLIBSTRUP (Member of the board)

                                    FLEMMING KRISTENSEN (Member of the board)

                                    BENT WILLY LARSEN (Member of the board)

 

 

Historical Data

 

Established          1881

 

Registered           1900-01-01

 

 

Credit Facilities

 

Bankers              DANSKE BANK HOLMENS KANAL AFDELING HOLMENS KANAL 2

                         - 1092 KØ

                         NORDEA BANK DANMARK A/S STORKUNDEAFDELINGEN

                        - STRANDGADE 3,

 

 

Financial data

 

Currency             Danish Kroner

 

 

Closing date                 2007-04-30        2006-04-30        2005-04-30

 

Source                      Ann. report       Ann. report       Ann. report

 

Turnover                  2.893.000.000     6.803.000.000     6.054.000.000

Costs                     2.951.000.000     6.640.000.000     5.806.000.000

Ordinary result            -139.000.000       302.000.000       766.000.000

Extraordinary items                                              42.000.000

Tax                         -67.000.000      -152.000.000        27.000.000

Annual result               -72.000.000       454.000.000       781.000.000

 

 

Assets

Fixed assets             20.541.000.000    24.602.000.000    25.811.000.000

Current assets            9.327.000.000     6.795.000.000     7.873.000.000

 

 

Liabilities

Equity capital            9.153.000.000     9.641.000.000    10.063.000.000

Share capital               979.000.000       978.000.000       994.000.000

Long-term debts           6.475.000.000     6.157.000.000     6.095.000.000

Short-term debts         14.240.000.000    15.599.000.000    16.805.000.000

 

 

Company Ratios

Gearing I                       -181,90           -145,42           -145,42

Acid test ratio I                 65,50             43,56             46,85

Acid test ratio II                62,46             34,10             37,55

Return on investment              -0,19              0,52              0,74

Return on equity                  -1,52              3,13              7,61

Solvency ratio                    30,64             30,71             29,87

 

 

Property

 

Property                                    Yes

 

Property ass. value        602.000.000 (Annual report)

 

Mortgaging I                  Yes Total mortgaging 29.000.000

 

 

Corporate Structure

 

Shareholder                   LØNMODTAGERNES DYRTIDSFOND (ID:393416) (5%)

                                    - (Shareholder)

                                    ARBEJDSMARKEDETS TILLÆGSPENSION (ID:553003) (10%)

                                    - (Shareholder)

 

Subsidiaries                  DANISCO DEUTSCHLAND GMBH (100%)

                                    DANISCO INGREDIENTS BETEILIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH

                                    - (100%)

                                    DANISCO LANDERNEAU SAS (100%)

                                    DANISCO SEILLANS SAS (100%)

                                    DANISCO SWEETENERS (FRANCE) SA (100%)

                                    DANISCO BV (100%)

                                    YDERNÆS 1 A/S (ID:212243) (100%)

                                    PERLAROM INVESTISSEMENTS SA (100%)

                                    COMETRA A/S (ID:198344) (100%)

                                    A/S SYNTETIC (ID:202822) (100%)

                                    AFVIKLINGSSELSKABET AF 2 JANUAR 2007 APS

                                     - (ID:143057) (100%)

                                    CULTOR HOLLAND BV (100%)

                                    DANISCO HOLDING FRANCE SAS (100%)

                                    DANISCO SINGAPORE PTE LTD (100%)

                                    DANISCO BRASIL LTDA (100%)

                                    DANISCO CULTOR ESPANA SA (100%)

                                    DANISCO (CHINA) CO LTD (100%)

                                    DANISCO (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD (100%)

                                    DANISCO CZECH REPUBLIC AS (100%)

                                    DANISCO CANADA INC (100%)

 

Associated business      TAFFEL FOODS EJENDOMSSELSKAB A/S (ID:143800) (50%)

                                    MAJOR INTERNATIONAL LTD (50%)

 

Secondary names(s)      DANISCO ANIMAL NUTRITION A/S

                                    DANISCO CULTOR INGREDIENTS A/S

                                    DANISCO-CULTOR A/S

                                    DANISCO CULTOR A/S

                                    DANISCO CULTURES A/S

 

 

Payment profile

 

Payment profile      Payment regular

 

Credit Summary

 

Rating               73

Credit limit         Estimated 10.000.000

 

 

 


 

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.

 

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