MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

06.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC, INC.

 

 

Registered Office :

9150 Commerce Center Circle, Suite 500, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, 80129                       

 

 

Country :

United States               

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1981

 

 

Legal Form :

Corporation – Private

 

 

Line of Business :

Designs, manufactures and distributes innovative diagnostic products focused on gastroenterology.

 

 

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 & EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

Company Name:            SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC, INC.

Address:                       9150 COMMERCE CENTER CIRCLE

                                    SUITE 500

City:                             HIGHLANDS RANCH             

State/Province:              COLORADO                             

Zip Code:                      80129                       

Country:                                    UNITED STATES               

Telephone:                    303-470-7020                

Facsimile:                     303-470-2975                  

Founded (D/M/Y):          /  /1981

As of:

Sales / Revenue:

Net Income:

Total Equity:

Number of Employees:   35

Legal Form:                   Corporation - Private

Website:                       www.sandhillsci.com

Business Activity:          The Subject designs, manufactures and distributes innovative diagnostic products

                                    focused on gastroenterology.

 

 

NOTE TO CLIENT

 

We contacted the company and spoke to Mr. Dennis Meyer, Controller, who provided information about the company.

 

Please note that we did send a written request to his attention via facsimile for further information. An update will be provided accordingly should we receive a response at a later time.

 

 

LEGAL

 

Legal Form:                               Corporation - Private

Since (D/M/Y):                           03/11/1992

State/Province of Incorporation:   CO

Status:                                                  ACTIVE

Previous Legal Form:

 

Company is NOT required to publish an annual financial report.

 

The Subject is incorporated in the state of Colorado under the following registration:

 

Name:  SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC, INC.

ID Number:  19921106275

Registered Agent:  RICK JORY

Registered Agent Address:  9150 COMMERCE CENTER CIRCLE SU,

                                            Suite 500, Highlands Ranch,CO 80129 USA

Principal Office Address:  9150 COMMERCE CENTER CIRCLE SU,

                                         Highlands Ranch, CO 80129, USA

Status:  Good Standing

Form:  Corporation

Jurisdiction:  Colorado

Formation Date:  11/03/1992

Term of Duration:  Perpetual

Annual Report Month:  November

 

 

Managers/Key Personnel

 

Mr. Robert Chambers                Chairman Of The Board Of Directors

Mr. Jerry Mabary                       Vice President

Mr. Rick Jory                             Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Dennis Meyer                                  Controller

 

 

AFFILIATED ENTITIES

 

There are no known affiliates or subsidiaries.

 

 

BANKS

 

Colorado Business Bank

821 17th Street

Denver  CO 80202

Telephone: 303.293.2265

Facsimile: 303-293-0700

Account Number:

Account Manager:

 

The above-mentioned bank has been contacted. In the event a response is received, we will update the information immediately.

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

 BUSINESS   DATE  LAST  PAYMENT CREDIT   BALANCE  CUR 1-  31- 61-

 CATEGORY   REPTD SALE  TERMS      $        $      %  30  60  90  91+ COMMENTS

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

 ADVERTISNG 07-08 00-00 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  3 YR

 AIR TRANS  07-06 00-00 0000000 1600     700      100 0   0   0   0   CUST 25 YR

 

 FINCL SVCS 07-07 00-00 NET     0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  2 YR

 FREIGHT    07-04 07-03 VARIED  11900    1200     100 0   0   0   0

 FRGHT FWRD 07-08 01-05 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0

 INDUS SUPL 07-05 06-12 NET 30  100      0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  2 YR

 PLUMBING   07-05 05-04 NET30   0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  2 YR

 TELECOM    07-08 00-00 NET 30  100      0        0   0   0   0   0

 AIR TRANS  06-11 00-00 NET 30  100      0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  5 YR

 BUS SERVCS 06-06 06-06 NET 30  0        0        0   0   0   0   0

 COMPUTERS  05-11 00-00 UNK     0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  1 YR

 ELEC DISTR 05-12 00-00 COD     0        0        0   0   0   0   0

 GENERAL    05-02 04-01 NET 60  0        0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  3 YR

 LEASING    07-06 00-00 CONTRCT 800      0        0   0   0   0   0

 LEASING    04-09 04-09 NOTE    0        0        0   0   0   0   0

 OFFC SUPPL 04-09 04-07 NET     300      0        0   0   0   0   0   CUST  1 YR

 OFFC SUPPL 07-01 00-00 CREDIT  800      0        0   0   0   0   0

 OFFC SUPPL 06-11 00-00 NET 30  1200     1200     100 0   0   0   0

 TELECOM    05-07 05-05 NET 30  100      100      100 0   0   0   0   EXLENT ACC

 CURRENT QUARTER                13700    1900     100 0   0   0   0

 

 Payment Trends

            INDUSTRY     BUSINESS        BALANCE  CUR 1-  31- 61-

 DATE      CUR    DBT       DBT             $      %  30  60  90  91+

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

 20070800  0      10        0            1900     100 0   0   0   0

 20070700  0      10        0            1900     100 0   0   0   0

 20070600  0      9         0            1700     100 0   0   0   0

 20070500  0      9         0            1700     100 0   0   0   0

 20070400  0      9         0            500      100 0   0   0   0

 20070300  0      9         0            200      100 0   0   0   0

 

 Payment History - Quarterly Averages

                                         BALANCE  CUR 1-  31- 61-

 QUARTER  YEAR              DBT             $      %  30  60  90  91+

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

 Second   2007              0            1800     100 0   0   0   0

 First    2007              0            300      100 0   0   0   0

 Fourth   2006              0            600      100 0   0   0   0

 Third    2006              1            1400     92  8   0   0   0

 Second   2006              2            2300     86  14  0   0   0

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The Company was forwarded a fax requesting financial information. Currently we have not received a response.

 

According to an outside source, the Subject has annual sales in the $2.7 million USD range.

 

 

HISTORY

 

PREVIOUS NAME: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC USA, INC.

 

 

CURRENT OPERATIONS

 

NAICS Code:   339112    Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

SIC Code:     3841

 

Number of Employees: 35  

 

Business Activity:

The Subject designs, manufactures and distributes innovative diagnostic products focused on gastroenterology. The Subject manufactures products under three main categories: reflux monitoring, which includes products that test and monitor acid reflux, motility, which includes products that test and monitor the esophagus, and liver function monitors.

 

The heading address is the sole location for the Company. The facility is leased.

 

 

PUBLIC RECORD

 

No tax liens or civil judgments were found against the Company.

 

A search of bankruptcy courts revealed no record of the Subject filing for bankruptcy.

 

The following UCC filings have been filed by the Subject:

 

Name Searched: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC

Debtor Address: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC INC

8955 S RIDGELINE BLVD #500

HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80126

Secured Parties: COLORADO BUSINESS BANK

Filing Date: 5/2/2005

Filing Number: 2005F046649

Filing Type: CONTINUATION

Original Filing Number: 19952078739

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Name Searched: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC

Debtor Address: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC, INC.

SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC, INC.

9150 COMMERCE CENTER CIR. STE.

HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80129

Secured Parties: COLORADO BUSINESS BANK

Filing Date: 5/24/2002

Filing Number: 2002F055574

Filing Type: AMENDMENT

Original Filing Number: 952078739

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Name Searched: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC

Debtor Address: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC, INC.

9150 COMMERCE CENTER CIR. #5

HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80129

Secured Parties: COLORADO BUSINESS BANK, N.A.

Filing Date: 6/26/2001

Filing Number: 2001F015403

Filing Type: AMENDMENT

Original Filing Number: 19952078739

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Name Searched: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC

Debtor Address: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC, INC.

9150 COMMERCE CENTER CIRCLE SUITE 500

HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80129

Secured Parties: DE LAGE LANDEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC (ASSIGNEE) DYNAMIC FUNDING, INC.

Filing Date: 9/7/2005

Filing Number: 2005F093472

Filing Type: INITIAL FILING

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Name Searched: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC

Debtor Address: SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC, INC.

SANDHILL SCIENTIFIC, INC.

9150 COMMERCE CNTR CIR 500

HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80129

Secured Parties: COLORADO BUSINESS BANK

Filing Date: 5/24/2002

Filing Number: 2002F055853

Filing Type: AMENDMENT

Original Filing Number: 952078739

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

The Subject designs, manufactures and distributes innovative diagnostic products focused on gastroenterology since 1992. The Company has a satisfactory payment record. No tax liens or civil judgments were found against the Company. A search of bankruptcy courts revealed no record of the Subject filing for bankruptcy. The Firm should be considered responsible for normal business transactions.

 

 

 


 

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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