MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

19.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

Waters Gesellschaft m.b.H.

 

 

Registered Office :

Hietzinger Hauptstraße  145, A-1130 Wien

 

 

Country :

Austria

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1994-07-18

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Wholesale of other electronic parts and equipment

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

EUR  1.210.000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


Basic company information

 

Company name:

Waters Gesellschaft m.b.H.

Status:

active company

Locations:

Hietzinger Hauptstraße  145, A-1130 Wien

Phone:

(1) 8771807

Fax:

(1) 8771808

E-mail:

vienna@waters.com

Internet:

http://www.waters.at

Activities:

Önace 518600 100% Wholesale of other electronic parts and equipment

 

General Assessment:

Very low risk

The Rating of this company is better than industry average.

 

Recommendation

We recommends to establish a business and credit relationship, and to benefit from arising business opportunities.

 

Detail Assessment:

Payment

Merchandise is mainly imported. Domestic obligations and invoices of forwarders are settled within net agreements.

 

 

Assessment

Financial situation is average.

 

 

Maximum credit EUR  1.210.000,00

 

 

Additional company information

 

 

Year of incorporation:

1994

 

Type of company:

wholesale

 

Legal form:

limited liability company since 1994-07-18

 

Firmenbuchnummer:

FN 110394 w Wien 1994-08-05

 

Activities:

 

 

VAT number:

ATU 15050405

 

number - Austrian National Bank:

2305186

 

 

 

 

Import 

Country 

 

 

 

Import

Ireland

 

2007

 

Import

Netherlands

 

2007

 

Import

Great Britain and Northern Ireland / United Kingdom

 

2007

 

Import

USA

 

2007

 

 

 

Export 

Country 

 

 

 

Export

India

 

2007

 

Export

Eastern Europe

 

2007

 

Export

Middle East

 

2007

 

Financial data

 

total turnover (total sales)

2006

EUR  57.600.000,00

(approx.)

total turnover (total sales)

2005

EUR  36.437.973,70

(exact)

total turnover (total sales)

2004

EUR  35.406.539,56

(exact)

total turnover (total sales)

2003

EUR  36.161.984,57

(exact)

total turnover (total sales)

2002

EUR  23.375.206,66

(exact)

total employees

2007

27

(exact)

white collar workers

2007

27

(exact)

total stock

2007

EUR  200.000,00

(average)

total company vehicles

2007

10

(exact)

leasing vehicles

2007

10

(exact)

cars

2007

10

(exact)

 

 

Extraxt from the Companies' House

 

firm (style):

    1      Waters Gesellschaft m.b.H.

legal form:

    1      Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung

registered office:

    1      politischer Gemeinde Wien

business adress:

    1      Hietzinger Hauptstraße 145
           1130 Wien

capital:

    1      ATS 500.000

reference date annual accounts:

    1      31. Dezember

annual accounts:

   25      zum 31.12.2006 eingereicht am 15.05.2007

power of representation:

    1      Die Generalversammlung bestimmt, wenn mehrere Geschäfts-
            führer bestellt sind, deren Vertretungsbefugnis.
    1      Gesellschaftsvertrag  vom 18.07.1994                                                   001

proxy:

             I   Eugene Burns, geb. 21.05.1963
   20          vertritt seit 26.03.2004 selbständig

managing director:

            J     Ing. Herbert Ottner, geb. 17.10.1964
   20           vertritt seit 26.03.2004 selbständig
           K     John Alden Ornell, geb. 27.06.1957
   16           vertritt seit 25.10.2001 selbständig
           L     Michael Cornelius Harrington, geb. 09.10.1960
   24           vertritt seit 13.09.2006 selbständig

shareholder:

         B   Waters Technologies Corporation
             Milford
    2        ...............................  ATS 500.000
    6        ...............................................................................  ATS 500.000
                        -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
                 Summen:              ATS 500.000                           ATS 500.000

general table:

 Handelsgericht Wien

   1 eingetragen am 05.08.1994                  Geschäftsfall 703 Fr  7999/94 h

       Antrag auf Neueintragung einer Firma  eingelangt am 25.07.1994

   2 eingetragen am 17.08.1994                  Geschäftsfall 703 Fr  8451/94 y
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 09.08.1994
   3 eingetragen am 29.12.1995                  Geschäftsfall 704 Fr 12343/95 m
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 21.12.1995
   4 eingetragen am 10.01.1996                  Geschäftsfall 704 Fr 11842/95 a
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 07.12.1995
   5 eingetragen am 30.03.1996                  Geschäftsfall  74 Fr  2208/96 i
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 22.03.1996
   6 eingetragen am 17.04.1996                  Geschäftsfall  74 Fr  2784/96 g
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 05.04.1996
   7 eingetragen am 24.08.1996                  Geschäftsfall  74 Fr  5507/96 k
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 19.07.1996
   8 eingetragen am 06.09.1996                  Geschäftsfall  74 Fr  4585/96 f
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 20.06.1996
   9 eingetragen am 08.10.1996                  Geschäftsfall  74 Fr  8012/96 w
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 02.10.1996
  10 eingetragen am 07.05.1998                  Geschäftsfall  74 Fr  2232/98 m
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 25.03.1998
  11 eingetragen am 22.10.1998                  Geschäftsfall  74 Fr  9839/98 z
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 12.10.1998
  12 eingetragen am 22.01.2000                  Geschäftsfall  74 Fr   381/00 a
       Einreichung Jahresabschluss  eingelangt am 14.12.1999
  13 eingetragen am 07.03.2000                  Geschäftsfall  74 Fr   417/00 d
       Einreichung Jahresabschluss  eingelangt am 14.12.1999
  14 eingetragen am 15.09.2000                  Geschäftsfall  75 Fr  1647/00 w
       Einreichung Jahresabschluss  eingelangt am 07.09.2000
  15 eingetragen am 26.10.2001                  Geschäftsfall  75 Fr 13348/01 k
       Einreichung Jahresabschluss  eingelangt am 02.10.2001
  16 eingetragen am 10.01.2002                  Geschäftsfall  75 Fr 15086/01 t
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 07.11.2001
  17 eingetragen am 19.11.2002                  Geschäftsfall  75 Fr 14802/02 h
       Einreichung Jahresabschluss  eingelangt am 15.11.2002
  18 eingetragen am 16.04.2003                  Geschäftsfall  75 Fr  4989/03 k
       Einreichung Jahresabschluss  eingelangt am 10.04.2003
  19 eingetragen am 15.08.2003                  Geschäftsfall  75 Fr  7521/03 i
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 13.06.2003
  20 eingetragen am 07.05.2004                  Geschäftsfall  75 Fr  5502/04 z
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 26.04.2004
  21 eingetragen am 15.01.2005
       Einreichung Jahresabschluss  eingelangt am 12.01.2005
  22 eingetragen am 20.08.2005
       Einreichung Jahresabschluss  eingelangt am 18.08.2005
  23 eingetragen am 16.05.2006                  Geschäftsfall  75 Fr  5458/06 b
       Einreichung Jahresabschluss  eingelangt am 12.05.2006
  24 eingetragen am 06.12.2006                  Geschäftsfall  75 Fr 10796/06 b
       Antrag auf Änderung  eingelangt am 26.09.2006
  25 eingetragen am 07.06.2007
       Einreichung Jahresabschluss  eingelangt am 15.05.2007

 

 

 

 

Comment on Legal Information

 

Real estate:

 

Private data:

 

Surname

 

 

Date of birth

 

 

Address

 

 

Executive positions

 

Further executive positions (as registered in the companies' house)

Michael Cornelius Harrington

 

1960-10-09 

 

78380 Bougival Pavillon Chemin de Halage B15

manager

 

0

 

John Alden Ornell

 

1957-06-27 

 

MA 01845 North Andover Cochichewick Raod 42

manager

 

0

 

Ing.  Herbert Ottner

 

1964-10-17 

 

2380 Perchtoldsdorf Franz Lehargasse 6

manager

 

0

 

Eugene Burns

1963-05-21 

3021 Preßbaum Piettegasse 26

individual signing clerk,

head of accounting,

head of personnel

1

Petra Stark

 

  

 

1130 Wien Hietzinger Hauptstraße 145 c/o(c/o)

head of marketing

 

0

 

Dr.  Ulrich Hans Kuffner

  

 

1130 Wien Hietzinger Hauptstraße 145(c/o)

technical director

 

0

 

 

 

Balance Sheet (absolute) all amounts in

EUR 

 

 

2005-12-31 

 

 

 

 

Goodwill

327.261,01

 

 

 

 

Sum intangible assets

327.261,01

 

 

 

 

 

Sum tangible assets

45.000,12

 

 

 

 

 

Shares on related firms

28.254,82

 

 

 

 

Sum financial assets

28.254,82

 

 

 

 

 

Sum fixed assets

400.515,95

 

 

 

 

 

Stocks

756.936,49

 

 

 

 

Sum stock

756.936,49

 

 

 

 

 

Claims from delivered goods and performed services

9.220.249,27

 

 

 

 

Other claims and assets

28.647,15

 

 

 

 

Claims against related firmes Claims against companies with shareholding relationship

80.986,37

 

 

 

 

Sum claims

9.329.882,79

 

 

 

 

 

Cash on hand, cheques and bank deposits

1.344.040,73

 

 

 

 

Sum cash and bank

1.344.040,73

 

 

 

 

 

Sum current assets

11.430.860,01

 

 

 

 

 

Assets

11.831.375,96

 

 

 

 

 

Subscribed/declared capital

36.336,42

 

 

 

 

Not committed capital reserves

499.553,06

 

 

 

 

Balance sheet profit/balance sheet loss

1.391.574,53

 

 

 

 

Sum equity capital

1.927.464,01

 

 

 

 

 

Reserves for severance pays

240.546,00

 

 

 

 

Tax reserves

380.026,68

 

 

 

 

Other reserves

1.027.906,27

 

 

 

 

Sum reserves

1.648.478,95

 

 

 

 

 

Received advanced payments for orders

950.845,40

 

 

 

 

Liabilities from delivered goods and performed services from the acceptance of drafts and emission of promissory notes

699.679,55

 

 

 

 

Liabilities against related firms

5.579.238,19

 

 

 

 

Other liabilities

365.353,65

 

 

 

 

Sum liabilities

7.595.116,79

 

 

 

 

 

Deferred income

660.316,21

 

 

 

 

Sum deferred income

660.316,21

 

 

 

 

Liabilities

11.831.375,96

 

 

 

 

 

Contingent liabilities

118.104,13

 

 

 

 

Balance sheet sum

11.831.375,96

 

 

 

 

 

 

P / L Account  (absolute) all amounts in EUR 

 

 

2005-12-31 

 

 

 

 

Gross sales 

36.437.973,70

 

 

 

 

Sum turnover or sum gross profit 

36.437.973,70

 

 

 

 

 

Other operating profits 

466.379,56

 

 

 

 

Other operating profits totally 

466.379,56

 

 

 

 

 

Special account material costs 

-25.968.722,33

 

 

 

 

Costs for obtained services totally 

-25.968.722,33

 

 

 

 

 

Salaries 

-1.700.047,52

 

 

 

 

Costs for severance pays 

-43.492,67

 

 

 

 

Costs for old age pension 

-60.000,00

 

 

 

 

Legal fringe benefits and other payments depending on salaries 

-311.130,69

 

 

 

 

Other social fringe benefits 

-108.915,31

 

 

 

 

Personnel expenses totally 

-2.223.586,19

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation of intangible assets, tangible assets, activated expenses for the set up and expansion of business operation 

-132.856,09

 

 

 

 

Depreciation tangible assets / intangible assets totally 

-132.856,09

 

 

 

 

 

Different operating costs 

-7.012.194,36

 

 

 

 

Other taxes 

-62.582,53

 

 

 

 

Other operating costs totally 

-7.074.776,89

 

 

 

 

 

Operating result totally 

1.504.411,76

 

 

 

 

 

Interest income, securities income and similar income 

8.079,97

 

 

 

 

Interest and similar disbursements 

-87.045,69

 

 

 

 

Financial profits totally 

-78.965,72

 

 

 

 

 

Results from usual business activity totally 

1.425.446,04

 

 

 

 

 

Taxes on income and profits 

-322.320,31

 

 

 

 

Taxes on income and profits totally 

-322.320,31

 

 

 

 

Annual surplus/annual deficit totally 

1.103.125,73

 

 

 

 

 

Annual profit/annual loss totally 

1.103.125,73

 

 

 

 

 

Profit and loss carried forward from previous year 

288.448,80

 

 

 

 

Transfer of profits totally 

288.448,80

 

 

 

 

B/S profit/ B/S loss from profit and loss account 

1.391.574,53

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key ratios

 

 

2005  

 

 

 

 

 

Cash flow II

  1.235.981,82

 

 

 

 

 

Debt amortisation period

  6,39

 

 

 

 

 

Bank indebtedness

  0,00

 

 

 

 

 

Equity capital share

  16,29

 

 

 

 

 

Social capital share

  2,03

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed assets coverage

  541,30

 

 

 

 

 

Net profit ratio

  3,91

 

 

 

 

 

Capital turnover

  3,07

 

 

 

 

 

Return on investment

  12,78

 

 

 

 

 

Cash flow in % of operating performance

  3,39

 

 

 

 

 

Cash flow I

  1.558.302,13

 

 

 

 

 

Gross productivity

  16,38

 

 

 

 

 

Net productivity

  4,70

 

 

 

 

 

Operating performance

  36.437.973,70

 

 

 

 

 

Inventories in % of operating performance

  2,07

 

 

 

 

 

Gross profit

  10.469.251,37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Locations

 

Type

Locations

Description

 

 

E-mail 

operational 

Hietzinger Hauptstraße  145, A-1130 Wien

registered office, rented premises 

 

 

 

operational 

Hietzinger Hauptstraße  145, A-1130 Wien

registered headquarters, rented premises 

 

 

vienna@waters.com

 

 

related companies

 

Company name

 

Postal code

 

Stake in %

 

 

Shares in this company are held by:

Waters Technologies Corporation

34 Maple Street  , 01757 Milford MA, USA

100 % 1994-08-17

 

 

 

 

Bankers

 

 

 

 

Banker

Bank sort code

Type of banking connection

Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG, 1011 Wien

 

12000

 

main bank connection

 

ABN AMRO Bank (Österreich) Aktienges., 1011 Wien

 

19985

 

secondary banking connection

 

Erste Bank der oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG, 1011 Wien

 

20111

 

secondary banking connection

 

 

 

Historical development

 

Year of incorporation:

1994

Date of registration:

1994-08-05

 

Former executives:

From

To

Function

Name

   

  1998-05-07

manager 

Richard Henry Payne 

   

  1998-10-22

manager 

Ing.Mag. Stefan Neubauer 

   

  2002-01-10

manager 

Philip Taymor 

  2003-08-15

  2004-05-07

manager 

Eugene Burns 

  1998-05-07

  2004-05-07

manager 

Dr. Hartmut Rabich 

  2004-05-07

  2006-12-06

manager 

Richard Henry Payne 

  1998-10-22

  2003-08-15

individual signing clerk 

Eugene Burns 

  1998-10-22

  2004-05-07

individual signing clerk 

Ing. Herbert Ottner 

 

 


 

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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