MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

17.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

HRC Syndicate Limited

 

 

Registered Office :

HRC Bhaban (2nd Floor), 64/66, Agrabad Commercial Area, Chittagong

 

 

Country :

Bangladesh

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1st January, 1991

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

CH-815

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in exporting of tea goods.

 

 

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

 

 


Report on

 

HRC Syndicate Limited

 

 

Address

 

HRC Bhaban (2nd Floor),

64/66, Agrabad Commercial Area,

Chittagong,

Bangladesh

Telephones        : 880-31-711281-4, 710320-4

Fax                   : 880-31-710625, 711264

E-mail               : hrc@hrcbd.com

                                                                                   

 

SUMMARY

 

Established                               : January, 1991

Incorporation No.                        : CH-815

Incorporation Dated                    : 1st January, 1991

Managing Director & CEO           : Mr. Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury

 

 

Employees 

 

40                                                                                                                                             

 

Executives-                 3

Junior Executives-      4                 

Sales Staffs-             10

Support Staffs-           8        

General Staffs-         15                    

 

 

BANK

 

The Commercial Bank of Seylon Ltd

Motijheel Commercial Area,

Dhaka-1000,

 

Prime Bank Limited

Adamjhee Court Branch,

Motijheel commercial Area,

Dhaka-1000,

 

Southeast Bank Limited,

Dilkusha Commercial Area,

Dhaka-1000,

 

 

BRANCH

 

HRC Bhaban

Karwan Bazaar Commercial Area,

Dhaka-1215,

Bangladesh

Tel: 880-2-9115183-4, 9133418-20, 8126173-6

Fax: 880-2-8110993, 9128991

E-mail: hrc@hrcbd.com

 

                                                                       

FACTORY

 

N/A

                                                                       

 

OFFICE AREA

 

2,600 sq. ft. (own)

 

                                   

FACTORY AREA

 

N/A

 

 

WAREHOUSE AREA

 

52,500 sq. ft (own)

 

 

DIRECTORS & SHAREHOLDERS

 

Mr. Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury - Chairman  & managing Director

Mrs. Farzana Chowdhury

 

 

HISTORY

 

The subject was established in January, 1991 by Mr.Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury and the other director in Chittagong city for exporting tea.

 

 

BUSINESS

 

The company is engaged in exporting of tea goods to various overseas countries.

 

 

EXPORT TO             

                                                           

Rusia

Polland

Afghanistan

Kazakhstan

Uzbekistan

UAE

Pakistan

Cyprus

Sudan

 

          

TERMS OF SALES

 

Against L/C

 

 

NAME OF GROUP

                                   

HRC Group

 

 

SISTER CONCERN

 

Bangladesh Shipping Lines Limited,

Baridhi Shipping Lines Limited,

HRC Properties Limited,

Travel Wise Limited,

HRC Shipping Limited,

Hamid Properties Limited,

Arkan Express Limited,

Bangladesh Lands Limited

HRC Products Limited

HRC Lighting Limited,

HRC Freight Limited,

HRC Beverage Limited,

HRC Agrocom Limited

 

 

MEMBER

 

Bangladesh Tea Exporters Association, Chittagong.

Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industries, Chittagong

                                   

 

LEGAL FORM

 

The subject is a private limited company incorporated with the Registrar of Joint Stock of Companies Chittagong.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION    

 

                                    2006                             2005                             2004

 

Capital Invested             Tk.150 million                Tk.150 million                Tk.150 million

 

Turnover                        Tk.450 million                Tk.449 million                Tk.448 million

 

Liability                         Tk.25 million                  Tk.24.5 million               Tk. 24.2 million

 

Fixed Assets                 Tk.200 million                Tk.200 million                Tk.200 million               

 

           

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorized Capital                      Tk.200 million

 

Paid up Capital                          Tk.700, 000.00

 

Each share value                       Tk.100.00

 

 

EXCHANGE RATE

 

GB Pound                     1.00=Tk.140.1706

US Dollar                      1.00=Tk. 69.4850

Europe Euro                  1.00=Tk. 94.9041

Japanese Yen                1.00=Tk.  0.5712

Australian Dollar            1.00=Tk. 59.7270

 

 

COMMENTS

 

The subject is a private limited company engaged in the exporting of tea goods. The subject procures their tea from the local tea gardens and than export it. The company is well reputed among the overseas tea buyers as genuine exporter. They are one of the biggest exporters of the country and have an excellent reputation even in the domestic market.

 

The directors are well conversant in their line of trade. They are financially solvent and good at their business commitments, it is reported.

 

The company is good for normal business engagements.

 

           

 

 

 

 


 

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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