MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27.10.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

INDUSTRIA CLAUDETTE S.A.

 

 

Registered Office :

Calle I, Zona Industrial de Herrera, Santo Domingo

 

 

Country :

Dominican Republic

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

13.03.1986

 

 

Legal Form :

Joint-Stock Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture and commercialization of chemical cleansers, ink, detergents, products for water treatment as well as for industrial, domestic, hotel maintenance, among other.

 

 

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

 

 


IDENTIFICATION

 

CORRECT COMPANY NAME     : INDUSTRIA CLAUDETTE S.A.

TAXPAYER REGISTRATION       : RNC 101155795       

OPERATING STATUS                : Active

MAIN ADDRESS                       : Calle I, Zona Industrial de Herrera,

CITY/PROVINCE                       : Santo Domingo

DEPARTMENT/STATE               : Santo Domingo

COUNTRY                                 : DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

TELEPHONE                             : (1809)534.0650/530.1006

FAX                                          : (1809)530.3018

E - MAIL                                   : egonzalez@industriasclaudette.com

WEB SITE                                : www.industriasclaudette.com

 

COMMENTS   -

Other e-mail: claudette@verizon.net.do.

  

 

SUMMARY                         

 

Incorporation                  : 1986

Operating Status            : Active

Last Capital                   : RD$100,000.= Pesos

Shareholders' Equity      : RD$12,720,000.= Pesos (Al 31.12.2006)

Annual Sales                 : 95,400,000.00 Pesos

Finantial Situation          : LIGHTLY FAIR

Employees                    : 32

CR-Rating                     : Satisfactory

Payments                     : Usually to terms/good

 

 

QUALIFICATION

 

RATING : Satisfactory

PAYMENTS : Usually to terms/good

 

 

LEGAL BACKGROUNDS  

 

LEGAL STATUS                                    : Joint-Stock Company

DATE OF INCORPORATION       : 13MAR1986

REGISTERED IN                       : Santo Domingo

CURRENT PAID-IN CAPITAL      : RD$100,000.= Pesos

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY        : RD$12,720,000.= Pesos (as of 31/12/2006)

LISTED AT STOCK EXCHANGE: No

CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE     : RD$33.57 per USD1

 

COMMENTS -

Personal information of the executives was not disclosed for security reasons but found out all of them are Dominicans.

 

  

DIRECTORS / EXECUTIVES / SHAREHOLDERS

 

FULL NAMES / COMPANY NAME          TITLE                            OWNERSHIP %

CAÑAL ROLDAN, CRISTELA                  General Manager          Yes

TEJADA, AMERICO                               Finance Manager                        

SANTANA, JULIO                                  Accountant                            

 

 

WHO IS WHO ?

 

CAÑAL ROLDAN, CRISTELA

NATIONALITY    : Dominican                       

 

TEJADA, AMERICO

NATIONALITY    : Dominican                       

 

 

RELATED COMPANY(IES)                     

 

COMPANY NAME                                 COUNTRY                     TAX.REG.           RELATION   

CANO INDUSTRIAL C POR A                 DOMINICAN RE             101019409          Related   

 

 

BUSINESS       

 

MAIN ACTIVITY -

Manufacture and commercialization of chemical cleansers, ink, detergents, products for water treatment as well as for industrial, domestic, hotel maintenance, among other.

  

Trademark: CLAUDETTE

  

IMPORT                                    : Yes Germany and United States

EXPORT                                   : No

SELLING TERRITORY                : 100% - Domestic market

 

EMPLOYEES  : 32

 

FACILITIES -

Use : Headquarters and production plant

 

Remarks and other Premises -

Premises are shared with the company CANO INDUSTRIAL C POR A (which is not related to Subject Company).

 

COMMENTS -

Client portfolio is mainly comprised by distributors and industrial companies.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Yahaira Cáceres (Accounting Assistant) confirmed and/or update some general data she deemed convenient. She also provided an extract of the Balance Sheets for the Fiscal Years closed on December 31, 2006 and December 31, 2005, expressed in Pesos (Ps$).

 

   BALANCE SHEET DATE     :          31DEC2006               31DEC2005

   TYPE OF BALANCE SHEET  :                Annual                  Annual

   BALANCE SHEET OF       :             12 months               12 months

   CURRENCY               :                 Pesos                   Pesos

   EXCHANGE RATE PER US$  :                 33.38                   33.88

   ASSETS

      TOTAL CURRENT       :         45,775,000.00           31,011,111.00

      FIXED               :          2,725,000.00            1,831,603.00

   TOTAL ASSETS           :         48,500,000.00           32,842,714.00

   LIABILITIES

      TOTAL CURRENT       :         35,780,000.00           24,590,027.00

   TOTAL EQUITY           :         12,720,000.00            8,252,687.00

   TOTAL LIABILITIES      :         48,500,000.00           32,842,714.00

 

    Continuación ...      :          31DEC2006               31DEC2005

 

 

   SALES                  :         95,400,000.00           77,284,000.00

   PROFIT (LOSS)          :          3,360,000.00            2,966,270.00

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO     :                 1.28 (Current Assets/Current Liabilities)

DEBT-TO-EQUITY RATIO:          35.55% (Shareholders'equity/Current Liabilities)

PROFITABILITY MARGIN:          3.52% (Profits/Sales)

WORKING CAPITAL     :            9,995,000.00 (Current Assets - Current Liabilities)

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION  : LIGHTLY FAIR

Financial standing is considered to be Slightly Fair as liquidity ratio is rather acceptable. Working capital is slightly satisfactory and shareholders equity cobres moderately the liabilities. Positive results are also observed.

  

INDUSTRIAS CLAUDETTE is a Dominican private company founded in 1986 engaged in the manufacture and distribution of chemical solutions for industrial and institucional maintenance.

 

Despite its level of indebtedness, liquidity is acceptable and the Period closes with profits.  Subject is reported favorably. No adverse found.

 

INSURANCE -

There was not information available in this regard.

 

 

PAYMENTS RECORD

 

TRADE REFERENCES –

 

   Line of Credit  Monthly Average                  Terms(days))  Performance?  Time     Products/Services    Supplier

1                      Open RD$    1,000,000.=        30, 45 days    Prompt            5 years  Raw material            Domestic

2 RD$    1,500,000.= RD$   200,000/600,000 30 days         Prompt          13 years   Raw material            Domestic

 

COMMENTS -

Other local supplier refused to provide information due to internal policies.

 

LIST OF DOMESTIC SUPPLIERS -

Suppliers listed Alphabetically.  There is not relationship as for the order above

 

Supplier                                                Telephone    

Doperco SA                                           (1809) 5420655

Envases Tropicales C por A       (1809) 5306515

Interquímica SA                                     (1809) 5305505

 

CREDIT HISTORY -

Trade backgrounds reported a good payment performance by Subject.

 

LAWSUITS ? -

No legal actions or claims have been initiated against Subject.

 

 

BANKING INFORMATION

 

BANKERS

 

Bank                           

BANCO POPULAR DOMINICANO      

 

The aforesaid bank declined to give information about Subject accounts and/or operations under privacy policy.

  

 

CREDIT OPINION              

 

Consulted Credit Amount : US$200,000 Dollars/30 days  Viable ? :

 

Subject Company may be extended a credit limit amounting to US$55,000 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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