MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

22.10.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

CLARK DIAMONDS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

62 Tenby Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 3EG

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.06.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

06/09/1984

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

01846352

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company (GB)

 

 

Line of Business :

Diamond merchants   

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Excellent

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


Company Identification Details

 

 

Subject Reported on

CLARK DIAMONDS LIMITED

Trading Address

62 TENBY STREET NORTH,BIRMINGHAM,B1 3EG

 

 

Telephone

0121-236-1724

 

 

 

 

Very Low Risk - There is every confidence this company will prove good for the assigned Credit Limit

 

 

Official Company Data

 

 

 

Legal Form

Private Limited Liability Company (GB)

Registration Number

01846352

Date of Incorporation

06/09/1984

Registered Office

62 Tenby Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 3EG

Date of Last Annual Return to Registry

19/01/2007

Activities

Diamond merchants   

Accounts

The last filed accounts cover the period to 30/06/2006 and were filed on 30/01/2007

 

 

Recently Filed Documents

 

Details of the most recent documents

Date Received

Description

19/01/2007

Annual Return

30/06/2006

Financial Statement / Set of Accounts

 

It should be noted that there is no legal requirement to file satisfaction details of mortgages/charges at Companies House.

 

 

Known Directors

 

 

 

DIRECTOR

MARK COLEMAN BARROWS

  Occupation

 

  Address

REDHILL HOUSE ,  BROMSGROVE ROAD HUNNINGTON , HALESOWEN , WEST MIDLANDS , B62 0JS

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

24/03/1954

  Appointment Date

19/01/1993

  Other Appointments

CLARK DIAMONDS LIMITED, HOCKLEY GEMS LTD

SECRETARY

MS  LYNN RICHARDSON

  Address

33 DOVERIDGE ROAD,  HALL GREEN , BIRMINGHAMWEST MIDLANDS , B28 0LT

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Appointment Date

01/11/2003

 

 

Recently Resigned Directors (last 3)

 

 

 

DIRECTOR

ROY NEVIL WETTON

  Occupation

DIRECTOR

  Address

34 , SHARRAT FIELD , SUTTON COLDFIELD , WEST MIDLANDS , - -

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

18/05/1941

  Resignation Date

31/03/2004

DIRECTOR

PETER  CLARK

  Occupation

DIAMOND MERCHANT

  Address

38 , HINDON SQUAREBIRMINGHAMWEST MIDLANDS , - -

  Resignation Date

19/01/1990

 

 

Share Summary

 

 

Principle Shareholders:

Type Of Share

No. of Shares

Value

%age

 

 

 

 

 

Mark Coleman Barrows

 

 

 

100.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mortgages and Charges

 

 

 

Total Registered

2

Total Outstanding

2

Total Satisfied

0

Most Recent Mortgage

03/09/2003

 

 

 

 

 

Date Registered

10/09/2003

Type

395

Date Created

03/09/2003

Lender

HSBC BANK PLC

Secured On

ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME DUE FROM THE COMPANY TO THE CHARGEE ON ANY ACCOUNT WHATSOEVER

Details

FIXED AND FLOATING CHARGES OVER THE UNDERTAKING AND ALL PROPERTY AND ASSETS PRESENT AND FUTURE INCLUDING GOODWILL BOOKDEBTS UNCALLED CAPITAL BUILDINGS FIXTURES FIXED PLANT AND MACHINERY

Satisfied?

No

 

 

Date Registered

23/11/1984

Type

9999

Date Created

16/11/1984

Lender

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Secured On

ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME DUE FROM THE COMPANY TO THE CHARGEE ON ANY ACCOUNT WHATSOEVER

Details

FIXED & FLOATING CHARGE OVER ALL BOOK & OTHER DEBTS UNDERTAKING AND ALL PROPERTY AND ASSETS PRESENT AND FUTURE INCLUDING UNCALLED CAPITAL

Satisfied?

No

 

 

 

Public Record Information

 

Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

 

There are no unsatisfied CCJs against the company.

 

 

Operations

 

 

 

Activities

Diamond merchants   

Sic Code

Description

5170

Other wholesale

Staff Employed

11

Auditors

Bentley Jennison

Auditors Notes

No Qualification. The Auditors have expressed a clean opinion (i.e. unqualified with no referrals) on the latest accounts.

Bankers

HSBC Bank Plc

Sort Codes

404613

Bankers

HSBC Bank PLC

Sort Codes

404211

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Data

 

The following figures are shown in units of 000

 

Profit and Loss

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

30/06/2006

30/06/2005

30/06/2004

30/06/2003

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Consolidated?

No

No

No

No

GROSS PROFIT

1,999

1,685

1,980

2,198

General administration costs (-)

1,073

901

949

1,231

Wages and Salaries

880

715

746

1,419

Depreciation

14

18

12

20

Net Operating Profit(Loss)

926

784

1,031

967

Non Trading Income

16

9

31

13

Total Non Trading Income

16

9

31

13

Interest expenses & similar (-)

0

0

1

0

Financial Expenses

0

0

1

0

PRE TAX PROFIT

942

793

1,061

979

Other Taxation

1

-1

-1

-1

Taxation

273

222

310

284

PROFIT AFTER TAX

668

573

751

697

Net Profit

668

573

751

697

Dividends Payable

300

200

250

500

RETAINED PROFITS

368

373

501

197

 

Balance Sheet

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

30/06/2006

30/06/2005

30/06/2004

30/06/2003

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Consolidated?

No

No

No

No

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

49

63

46

70

 Plant, machinery & equipment

49

63

46

70

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

4,098

3,719

3,819

3,752

 Stocks

1,961

1,958

1,868

1,542

 Trade Debtors

1,495

1,644

1,665

1,527

 Prepaid expenses

25

24

23

24

 Cash

617

93

263

658

TOTAL ASSETS

4,147

3,781

3,865

3,822

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

1,636

1,638

2,094

1,803

 Trade Creditors

715

711

1,037

782

 Bank Overdraft

92

116

59

-

 Loans From Principals

300

125

300

95

 Taxes

517

374

437

414

 Accruals & deferred income

12

112

12

12

WORKING CAPITAL

2,462

2,080

1,725

1,949

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABS

0

0

0

0

NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)

2,511

2,143

1,771

2,019

SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES

2,511

2,143

1,771

2,019

 Issued Share Capital

3

3

3

6

 Reserves

6

6

6

3

 Profit and Loss account

2,502

2,134

1,762

2,010

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

2,511

2,143

1,771

2,019

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

2,511

2,143

1,771

2,019

TANGIBLE NET WORTH

2,511

2,143

1,771

2,019

 

 

Key Credit Ratios

 

Accounts Date

30/06/2006

30/06/2005

30/06/2004

30/06/2003

Current Ratio

2.50

2.27

1.82

2.08

Quick Ratio

1.31

1.08

0.93

1.23

Return on Assets

22.72

20.97

27.45

25.61

T.N.W/Total Assets

0.61

0.57

0.46

0.53

Return on Capital

37.51

37.00

59.91

48.49

 

 

Financial Summary

Operating Profit

Totalled GBP  926,000 In the period prior a profit of GBP   784,000 was achieved.

Pre Tax

The subject made a profit of GBP  942,000 compared with a profit of GBP  793,000 in the previous period.

Working Capital

The company's working capital improved in the period by 18%

Tangible Net Worth

Net worth increased by 368,000 during the period and now stands at GBP  2,511,000

Fixed Assets

The subjects fixed assets reduced during the period by GBP  14,000 to GBP  49,000 and are now 1% of total assets compared with 2% in the previous period

Long Term Liabilities

The company's long term liabilities reduced during the period by 89% and are now 0% of net worth compared with 5% in the previous period

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are now 0% of total assets compared with 3% in the previous period

*** End of Report on CLARK DIAMONDS LIMITED. ***

 


 

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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