MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

17.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

POPULAR BOARD (PVT) LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

1st Floor, Plot No.1/1/2 Siddiq Wahab Road, Karachi

 

 

Country :

Pakistan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1986

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0014669

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Import & Trading of Formica Sheets, Wood Products, Absorbent Kraft Paper / Fluting Paper.

 

 

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

 

 


Business Name

 

POPULAR BOARD (PVT) LIMITED

 

 

Full Address       

 

Registered Address

1st Floor, Plot No.1/1/2 Siddiq Wahab Road, Karachi, Pakistan

                       

Tel

92 (21) 2730814, 2730870, 2734049

Fax

92 (21) 2734049

 

 

Short Description Of Business

 

Nature of Business        

Import & Trading of Formica Sheets, Wood Products, Absorbent Kraft Paper/Fluting Paper

Year Established

1986

Registration #

0014669

 

 

Branches

 

In Lahore

 

 

Auditors

 

Imran Iqbal & Co.

(Chartered Accountants)

Suite # 602, Business & Finance Centre, I.I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi, Pakistan

 

 

Legal Status

 

Subject Company was established as a Private Limited Company in 1986

 

 

Authorised Capital           

Rs. 5,000,000/- divided into 50,000 shares of Rs. 100/- each

Issued & Paid up Capital

Rs. 4,000,000/- divided into 40,000 shares of Rs. 100/- each

 

 

Details of Directors

 

Names

Nationality

Address

Occupation

Designation

Mr. Ahsan Ellahi

 

 

 

Mr. M. Iqbal Osman

 

 

Mr. Abdul Aziz

 

 

 

Mr. Adnan Iqbal

 

 

 

Mr. Adeel Iqbal

Pakistani

 

 

 

Pakistani

 

 

 

Pakistani

 

 

 

Pakistani

 

 

 

Pakistani

C-28, Cutchi Memon Co-op Housing Society, Karachi

 

C-28, Cutchi Memon Co-op Housing Society, Karachi

 

C-28, Cutchi Memon Co-op Housing Society, Karachi

 

C-28, Cutchi Memon Co-op Housing Society, Karachi

 

C-28, Cutchi Memon Co-op Housing Society, Karachi

Business

 

 

 

Business

 

 

 

Business

 

 

 

Business

 

 

 

Business

Chief Executive

 

 

 

Director

 

 

 

Director

 

 

 

Director

 

 

 

Director

 

 

Shareholders                

 

Names

No. of Shares

Mr. M. Iqbal Osman

 

Mr. Ashraf Usman

 

Mr. Ahsan Ellahi

 

Mr. Abdul Aziz

 

Mr. Adnan Iqbal

 

Mr. Adeel Iqbal

 

Mrs. Shenila Ahsan

 

Mr. Farahnaz A. Aziz

 

Mrs Afsheen Adnan

 

Mrs. Shamsunnisa

 

Mrs. Sumaira Khurram

 

Mrs. Saira Asif

 

Miss Anum A. Ghafoor

6,500

 

1,000

 

6,100

 

6,100

 

6,100

 

6,300

 

400

 

400

 

400

 

6,200

 

200

 

200

 

100

 

 

Associates                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

 

A. Subsidiary

 

None                                            

           

 

B. Associated Companies

 

(1) Ahmed & Sons, Pakistan.

 

 

Business Activities

 

Subject Company is engaged in the business as import & trading of Formica Sheets, Wood Products, Absorbent Kraft Paper / Fluting Paper.

 

It purchases against L/C, T.T. basis.

 

It sells against Cash / Credit terms.

 

It’s mainly import from China, India, Singapore, Germany & Italy.

 

Its major customers are Traders, Retailers, Construction Companies etc.

 

Subject operates from caption leased office premises of area measuring 2,000 Sq.ft. which is situated in commercial area.

 

Subject employs about 15 persons in its set up.

 

           

Annual Sales Volume

 

Year

In Pak Rupees

2006

40,000,000/- (Estimated)

 

 

Trade Suppliers (Foreign)

 

Various international belongs to China, India, Singapore, Germany & Italy

 

 

Bankers

 

Askari Commercial Bank Limited, Timber Market Branch, Karachi, Pakistan

(Mortgage obtained PKR 26,000,000/-)

 

 

Memberships

 

Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry.(KCCI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foreign Exchange Rates

 

Currency

 

Unit

Pakistani Rupee

US Dollar

1

           Rs. 60.72

UK Pound

1

           Rs. 121.60

Euro

1

           Rs. 84.00

 

 

Comments

 

Subject Company was established in 1986 and is engaged in import & trading of Formica Sheets, Wood Products, Absorbent Kraft Paper/Fluting Paper. Directors are reported as resourceful and experienced businessmen. Trade relations are reported as fair. The Company can be considered for normal business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 


 

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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