MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

23.10.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ELCON - MAMAB CONTROL INSTRUMENTS LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

P.O. Box 13146, 8 Nahal Snir Street, Northern Industrial Zone, Yavne 81224

 

 

Country :

Israel

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1960

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers, importers and marketers of control and measurement instruments and accessories, sensors (temperature, pressure, humidity) and valves, for the industry and research laboratories.

 

 

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 :

US$ 50,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

name & address

 

ELCON - MAMAB CONTROL INSTRUMENTS LTD.

P.O. Box 13146

8 Nahal Snir Street

Northern Industrial Zone

YAVNE   81224 ISRAEL

Telephone         972 8 943 36 31

Fax                   972 8 943 36 33

 

 

HISTORY

 

Originally established as a non-registered business under the name TERMO-HOM in 1960, by the Late Moshe Brandwin.

 

Converted into a private limited company and registered as such as per file No. 51-101995-2 on the 26.3.1984.

 

Originally established under the name of M.M.B. MEASURING INSTRUMENTS (NESS ZIONA) LTD., which changed to M.M.B. CONTROL & MEASURING INSTRUMENTS LTD. on the 4.1.1996, which changed to the present name on the 31.10.2000.

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL

 

Authorized share capital NIS 50.00, divided into 10 management shares of NIS 0.01 each, 49,900 ordinary shares of NIS 0.001 each, of which shares amounting to NIS 0.22 were issued.

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

 

Subject is fully owned by Ms. Bilha Brandwin (widow of the late Moshe Brandwin).

 

 

SOLE DIRECTOR

 

Ms. Bilha Brandwin

 

 

GENERAL MANAGER

 

Gideon Brandwin

 

 

BUSINESS

 

Manufacturers, importers and marketers of control and measurement instruments and accessories, sensors (temperature, pressure, humidity) and valves, for the industry and research laboratories.

 

60% of activity is from manufacturing and 40% from import.

 

Amongst subject’s clients: DEAD SEA WORKS, TARA DAIRIES, TNUVA, OIL REFINERIES, CARMEL OLEFINS, ORMAT INDUSTRIES, TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS, THE ISRAEL ELECTRIC CO., WEIZMANN INSTITUTE, THE BIOLOGIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE, etc.

 

Amongst subject’s local suppliers: I.B.T., TECHNO-BAR, SCOPE METAL TRADING.

 

Sole local representative of:

DISIBEINT, DESIN, FILSA, all of Spain,

P.I.C., of Belgium,

CAB, of South Africa,

LAB FACILITY, HYCONTROL, both of the UK,

PIXSYS, SCANDURA, both of Italy,

KIMO, of France,

NEW-FLOW, of Taiwan,

RIXEN, of Germany,

BADOTHERM, of Holland,

BOURDON-HAENNI – BAUMER PROCESS, of Switzerland,

REOTEMP, CALEX, TEWIRE, all of the U.S.A.

 

Operating from rented premises (offices and warehouse), on an area of 700 sq. meters in 8 Nahal Snir Street, Northern Industrial Zone, Yavne.

 

Having 20 employees.

 

 

MEANS

 

Current stock is valued at NIS 1,000,000.

 

Consolidated B/S shows:

 

                                                                                                NIS (thousands)

                                                                                    31.12.2005                 31.12.2006

ASSETS

Current Assets

       Cash and cash equivalents                                         375,573                          112,456

       Customers                                                             2,110,046                       2,739,870

       Other debtors                                                              39,276                            23,378

       Stock                                                                       753,500                       1,077,500

       Pre-paid expenses                                                 ___26,284                      ___18,568

                                                                                    3,304,679                       3,971,772

 

Fixed Assets                                                                __647,587                      __682,179

                                                                                    3,952,266                       4,653,951

                                                                                  ========                     ========

 

LIABILITIES

Current liabilities                                                                         

       Banks                                                                        15,965                          158,652

       Short-term liabilities                                                   841,848                          764,765

       Checks payable                                                        259,804                          315,173

       Suppliers                                                                  737,128                          836,747

       Advanced payments                                                         511                                734

       Other creditors                                                       __282,914                      __359,444

                                                                                    2,138,170                       2,435,515

 

Long-term liabilities                                                        1,028,688                       1,044,230

 

Equity                                                                          __785,408                       1,174,206

                                                                                    3,952,266                       4,653,951

                                                                                  ========                     ========

 

There are no charges registered on the company’s assets.

 

 

ANNUAL SALES

 

                                                                                    Statement of Income

                                                                                                  NIS

                                                                                      Year ended 31.12

                                                                                      2005                     2006

Sales                                                                           6,942,179            7,802,535

 

Gross profit                                                                   1,761,446            2,313,189

 

Operating profit                                                                529,480               687,445

 

Profit before tax on income                                               470,019               549,398

 

Net income                                                                      326,019               388,798

                                                                                  ========          ========

 

First 9 months of 2007 sales claim to be NIS 6,500,000.

 

 

BANKERS

 

Bank Leumi LeIsrael Ltd., Ness Ziona Branch (No. 933), Ness Ziona, account No. 058500/59.

Bank Hapoalim Ltd., Ness Ziona Branch (No. 636), Ness Ziona, account No. 655075.

 

A check with the Central Banks' database did not reveal any negative information regarding subject's a/m accounts.

 

 

CHARACTER AND REPUTATION

 

Nothing unfavorable learned.

 

Subject is long established.

 

Subject is ISO 9001:2000 certified.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Good for trade engagements.

 

Maximum unsecured credit recommended US$ 50,000.

 


 

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%)

 

 

 

 

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