MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

08.11.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MATHIESEN PERU S A C

 

 

Formerly Known as :

LATIMPORT SA

 

 

Registered Office :

Av Las Torrer 180 Antes Era EI 120 Urbanizacion EI Pino San Louis Lima

 

 

Country :

Peru

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1994

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

112179

 

 

Legal Form :

Closely-held Corporation

 

 

Line of Business :

Importation of Chemicals for the industry.

 

 

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 :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


 

 IDENTIFICATION

CORRECT COMPANY NAME    : MATHIESEN PERU S.A.C.  

TAXPAYER REGISTRATION     : RUC 20207190285     OPERATING STATUS: Active

MAIN ADDRESS                                    : Av. Las Torres 180, Urbanización El Pino, San Luis

CITY/PROVINCE                        : Lima 30

DEPARTMENT/STATE                : Lima

COUNTRY                                  : PERU

TELEPHONE                              : (511)326.3322/326.1080

FAX                                           : (511)326.3192/322.1080

E - MAIL                                    : gfaundes@grupomathiesen.com

WEB SITE                                 : www.mathiesem.cl

 

 

SUMMARY                         

Incorporation                  : 1994   Operating Status : Active

Last Capital                   : S/.6,938,500.= Nuevos Soles

Finantial Situation          : UNDETERMINED

Employees                     : 25

CR-Rating                     : Satisfactory

Payments                     : No further credit experience available

 

 

QUALIFICATION

 RATING           : Satisfactory

PAYMENTS      : No further credit experience available

 

 

LEGAL BACKGROUNDS

 

LEGAL STATUS                       : Closely-held Corporation

DATE OF INCORPORATION   : 24MAY1994

REGISTERED IN                       : Lima

NOTARY OFFICE                      : Ernesto Velarde Arenas

DURATION                               : Perpetual

REGISTRATION                        : Card 112179 - Reg. Business Corporations of Lima

INITIAL CAPITAL                       : S/.220,000.= Nuevos Soles

CURRENT PAID-IN CAPITAL    : S/.6,938,500.= Nuevos Soles

TYPE OF SHARES                     : Nominal

LISTED AT STOCK EXCHANGE: No

CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE   : S/.3. per USD1

 

 

COMMENTS

 

Subject Company is a member of the Chamber of Commerce of Lima.

  

According to SUNAT (National Tax Authority), Mathiesen Perú SAC was incorporated in the

   System of Good Taxpayers (Resolution 0110050000217) as from October 1st, 2005.

  


  Furthermore, it was incorporated into the System of Tax Withholding Agents

   (R.S.174-2005) as from the same date.

 

  

HISTORY

   Subject was incorporated on May 24, 1994 under the name LATIMPORT SA

   On November 30, 1998, it changed its name to the one it currently uses: MATHIESEN PERU

   SAC.

 

  

DIRECTORS / EXECUTIVES / SHAREHOLDERS

 

    FULL NAMES / COMPANY NAME                   TITLE                                  OWNERSHIP %

   TELGE NORIEGA, LUIS GUILLERMO              General Manager/Leg.Rep.              

   FAUNDES BRAVO, GERMAN GUIDO               Finance/Operat. Manager               

   PACHECO DE LA FUENTE, NICANOR             Commercial Manager                    

   BEDOYA PERALES, MARIA TERESA               Accountant                            

   GOMEZ GIULFO, GUILLERMO                          Shareholder                           0.001%

   GUSSE SA                                                          Shareholder                          99.998%

 

 

 WHO IS WHO ?

 

   TELGE NORIEGA, LUIS GUILLERMO

    NATIONALITY    : Peruvian                        

    BORN   : On April 4th, 1964

    DOC. OF IDENT. : DNI 08776975                     

 

   FAUNDES BRAVO, GERMAN GUIDO

    LABOR AND/OR BUSINESS BACKGROUNDS .-

   Passport: 10.335.691-1

 

   PACHECO DE LA FUENTE, NICANOR

    NATIONALITY    : Peruvian                        

    BORN   : 29OCT1946

    DOC. OF IDENT. : DNI 07879114                    

 

   BEDOYA PERALES, MARIA TERESA

    NATIONALITY    : Peruvian                        

    BORN   : 15MAR1961

    DOC. OF IDENT. : DNI 08195526                    

 

   GUSSE SA

   Uruguayan company.

 

  

RELATED COMPANY(IES)                     

  

Subject is part of GRUPO MATHIESEN, a corporation controlled by European capital, leader in the supply, distribution and solutions for the industry in various economic sectors. It is present in seven countries of Latin America (Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay).

 

Some companies which are part of this Group include:

   COMPANY NAME                               COUNTRY      TAX.REG.           RELATION   

   CONOSUR MATHIESEN S.A.             PARAGUAY     8008366-5          Related   

   GUSSE SA                                        URUGUAY                                Parent Co.

   MATHIESEN                                          BOLIVIA                                Related   

   MATHIESEN DO BRASIL LTDA                BRAZIL                                Related   

   MATHIESEN HOLDING SA                         CHILE        96.595.850-9     Related   

   MATHIESEN INDUSTRIAL SA                    CHILE        96.704.190-4     Related   

   MATHIESEN S.A.C.                                     CHILE        92.207.000-8     Related   

   PEGAMENTOS SINTETICOS SA                PERU         20100302421    Related   

   QUIMICA ORIENTAL S.A.                     URUGUAY      210001280015    Related   

   REY Y MILBERG SA                           ARGENTINA                               Related   

   SERVICIOS MATHIESEN SAC                    CHILE        96.595.840-1      Related   

 

  

BUSINESS       

 

   MAIN ACTIVITY .-

   It is engaged in the importation of chemicals for the industry in general (leather, textile, plastics, paper, construction, food, cosmetics, mining, petroleum, chemicals, detergents, tanning, paints, adhesives, etc).

 

 IMPORT   : Yes Georgia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Israel, Colombia, France, Vietnam, Thailand, Japan,

                  UK, Russian Fed., South Africa, India, Venezuela, China, Malaysia, Taiwan...

  

Annual Imports in US $(CIF) :

         Year           Amount

         2005     5,692,317.00

         2006     7,961,389.00

         2007     8,907,753.00

 

EXPORT   : Yes from time to time to Argentina, Colombia and Bolivia

 

 Annual Exports in US $(FOB) :

         Year           Amount

         2005         1,683.00

         2006         3,639.00

         2007        14,141.00

 

   % CASH SALES/METHOD       : 05%

   % CREDIT SALES/TERMS      : 95% - within 90 days

   SELLING TERRITORY             : Domestic and foreign markets

 

   EMPLOYEES                            : 25

 

   FACILITIES .-

   Premises       : Rented            

   Condition      : Suitable for its activities

   Use : Headquarters and warehouses

  

Remarks and other Premises .-

It should be noticed that the above address was number 120 before but it was changed by the Municipality.

Before they were located at Calle Lambda 194, Parque Industrial y El Comercio, Carmende la Legua/Callao 3.

 

COMMENTS .-

 

Tax ID RUC 20207190285 was issued on January 3rd, 1994 to be engaged in the wholesale of other products.

  

Subject also imports from Chile, Netherlands, United States, Indonesia, Italy, Uruguay, Mexico, Belgium, Korea, Germany, Brazil, Argentina and Spain.

  

Subject deals directly, most of the times in Lima and in a small scale in other provinces of the country.

  

   Major clients:

  

   - Alicorp SAA

   - Curtiduría El Porvenir SA

   - Industrias Vencedor SA

   - Minera Antamina SA

   - Agraria El Escorial SA

 

 

 FINANCIAL INFORMATION

   It was very difficult to contact María Teresa Bedoya (Accountant) who agreed to reveal some general information and confirmed some other.  Nevertheless, she mentioned internal policies of the Company did not allow to disclose the financial statements.

 

Under such circumstances, we had to supplement this report with data collected from reliable external sources where no updated balance sheets or accounting figures were found even though we did our best.

  

FINANCIAL SITUATION  : UNDETERMINED

 

Financial standing is indeterminate as no accounting figures were available to examine Subject results.

Nonetheless, based on what we investigated, MATHIESEN PERU SAC is a moderate Peruvian company with more than 13 years of experience in the chemical market. Payroll total 25 workers. It is supporter by Grupo Mathiesen, a European-capital corporation, leader in supplying, distribution and solutions for industry.

 

 INSURANCE .-

   

Company                                  

 

RIMAC INTERNACIONAL CIA. DE SEGUROS     

 

 

PAYMENTS RECORD

 

   TRADE REFERENCES .-

   COMMENTS .-

   The cited local suppliers refused to give information and/or did not respond to our

   request for reference.

 

   LIST OF DOMESTIC SUPPLIERS .-

    Suppliers listed Alphabetically.

    Supplier                                     _                Telephone     _

    Alzo Nobel Chemicals BV                                      

    Bakelite Italia SpA                                          

    Bamberger Polymers International Corp.                       

    Beh Meyer International Trading                              

    Cognis Iberia SL                                             

    Colorantes Industriales                                      

    Dirox SA                                                     

    Dow Corning Sud America                                      

    E.G.L. Agentes de Aduana SA                       615.4500      

    Eco International Trading                                    

    Jebsen & Jessen                                              

    Jose Vicenti Silva Ag. Aduana                                

    Loret de Mola Agencia de Aduana                442.3858      

    Luigi Stoppani                                               

    Oxitena                                                       

    Petroquímica Cuyo                                            

    Polisur                                                      

    Química Oriental SA                                          

    R.Q. Distribuciones SA                                421.1088      

    Retama Transamerica                                          

    Rokita                                                       

    Schumann Sasul                                               

 

   LIST OF FOREIGN SUPPLIERS .-

    Suppliers listed Alphabetically.

    Supplier                                     _                Country                 _

    Alzo Nobel Chemicals BV                                                 

    Bakelite Italia SpA                                        ITALY                    

    Bamberger Polymers International Corp.                                  

    Beh Meyer International Trading                      MALAYSIA                 

    Cognis Iberia SL                                            SPAIN                     

    Colorantes Industriales                                   SPAIN                    

    Dirox SA                                                       URUGUAY                  

    Dow Corning Sud America                              BRAZIL                   

    Eco International Trading                                BELGIUM                  

    Jebsen & Jessen                                                       GERMANY                  

    Luigi Stoppani                                                ITALY                    

    Oxitena                                                         BRAZIL                   

    Petroquímica Cuyo                                                     ARGENTINA                

    Polisur                                                          ARGENTINA                

    Química Oriental SA                                      URUGUAY                  

    Retama Transamerica                                    CHILE                    

    Rokita                                                           POLAND                   

    Schumann Sasul                                                       GERMANY                   

 

   CREDIT RISK CENTRAL .-

   Subject Company was reported a protested draft as of November 28, 2005 for US$18,613

   Dollars. No similar cases were reported subsequently.

 

   LAWSUITS ? .-

  

No legal actions or claims have been brought against this Company.

 

   BANKING INFORMATION

   BANKERS

    Bank                                                  Contact               Account #                            DC         FC

    SCOTIABANK PERU                                                        01014103126656                               X

    BANCO DE CREDITO DEL PERU SA                             193-0047229059         X   

    BANCO DE CREDITO DEL PERU SA   Jeny Oliveros     193-0041598190                        X

 

 Subject holds accounts in said banks. Additional details were unavailable under internal policies.

 

   SUPERINTENDENCY OF BANK & INSURANCE - SBS .-

  

The SBS reported the following debts before the Financial System as at 31AUG2007 (Last Report)

  

Obligations                                  DC(S/.)              FC(US$)

   Credit cards-contract                  2,006.00          472.00

   Discounts-drafts                            0.00            30,290.00

   Foreign trade credit                          0.00            90,000.00

   Letters of indemnity                          0.00            26,100.00

   Letters of credit                                 0.00            82,940.00

   Banking acceptance                         0.00           288,528.00

   Others                                        243,829.00                 0.00

                                                    -------------------- --------------------

      Total Indebtedness S/.       245,835.00 US$       518,330.00

                       Guarantees S/.             0.00 US$       299,226.00

 

   The SBS ranks Subject Company's indebtedness before the Financial System as follows :

 

    RATING                          %                RATING DESCRIPTION ACCORDING TO THE SBS                                       

 X  NORMAL                      100     Debtor meets payments on time                                                 

    PROBLEM POTENTIAL             Debtor reveals certain deficiencies not corrected appropriately               

    DEFICIENT                             Debtor presents worsening of category with commercial problem                 

    DOUBTFUL                              Debtor that reveals high risk characteristics implying doubtful debt recovery 

    LOSS                                        Debtor whose credits are estimated uncollectible                              

 

   Debt structure for Bank (domestic currency)

  

     Bank                                                      Amount (S/.)

    BCO.DE CREDITO                          1,622,536.00

    B.CONTINENTAL                               262,256.00

  

 As per the report dated July 31, 2007, the Superintendence of Bank and Insurance - SBS, reported obligations for the sum of S/.246,621 Nuevos Soles and US$668,469 Dollars.

Rating: 100% NORMAL

 

It has been ranked in the same rating since 31.05.2007

 

As of April 30, 2007, Subject owed S/.3,193 Nuevos Soles and US$421,069 Dollars and the following rating:  44.18% NORMAL / 55.82% POTENTIAL PROBLEM

 

 

CREDIT OPINION              

 

Consulted Credit Amount : INR250,000 Rupees /30 days  Viable ? :

Subject is eligible to be extended a credit limit amounting to US$160,000 Dollars.

NOTE: The Opinion given is confidential, referential and without liability.

 

 

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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