MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

21.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

Ahwaz Pipe Mills Company

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 8, 2nd St, Ahmad Ghasir(Bokharest) St, Beheshti Ave., Tehran

 

 

Country :

Iran

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1967                                                

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11254

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Joint Stock Co  

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing steel pipes

 

 

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

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


Company Details

 

Company Name:            Ahwaz Pipe Mills Company

Address:                       No.8, 2nd St, Ahmad Ghasir(Bokharest) St,

                                                Beheshti Ave.

                                                Tehran

                                                Iran

P O BOX:                     15875-3385

Zip Code:                     15146-38713

Telephone:                    +98 21 88736959

                                                +98 611 2270222

                                                +98 611 2270223

                                    +98 611 2270224

                                    +98 611 2270225

                                    +98 611 2270226

Fax:                              +98 21 88733564

                                    +98 611 2271859

Website:                                   www.apm-ir.com    

E-mail:                                      info@apm-ir.com

 

Company was originally started on 1967

 

 

Registration & Legal Details

 

Current Legal Form:       Public Joint Stock Co  

Registration Address:     No.8, 2nd St, Ahmad Ghasir(Bokharest) St,

                                   Beheshti Ave.

                                   Tehran

                                   Iran

Start Date:                                1967                                                 

Registration Number:      11254

Registration Date:         1967

Registration Town:         Tehran

 

 

Capital 

 

Currency:                                     Iranian Rials

Nominal capital:                           700,000,000,000

 

Share Number:                            700,000,000

Value of Ache Share:                  1000   

 

 

Shareholders

 

Shareholder Names                                            % of Voting/Non-Voting Capital

              

Social Security Investment Company                   14           

Civil Pension Fund Investment Company  15.5        

Civil Pension Fund Organization                          12.5        

Oil Pension Fund Investment Company                46           

Others                                                              12        

 

 

Principals

 

Name:                                                   Mr. Sh. Ghorbani

Position within the company:     Commercial Director

Country of Birth:                         Iran

Nationality:                                            Iranian

Can fluently speak:                                Farsi- English

E-mail:                                                  sh.ghirbani@apm-ir.com

 

Name:                                                   Mr. A. Aletayeb

Position within the company:     Financial Director

Country of Birth:                        Iran

Nationality:                                            Iranian

Can fluently speak:                                Farsi- English

E-mail:                                                  altayeb@apm-ir.com

 

Name:                                       Mr. Mohamad Taghi Soleymani Ashtiani

Position within the company:     Managing Director 

Country of Birth:                        Iran

Nationality:                                            Iranian

Can fluently speak:                                Farsi- English

E-mail:                                                  soleimani@apm-ir.com

 

Name:                                       Mr. A. Ghanavati

Position within the company:     Product Director

Country of Birth:                         Iran

Nationality:                                            Iranian

Can fluently speak:                                Farsi- English

E-mail:                                                  Ghanavati@apm-ir.com

 

Name:                                                   Mr. Amin. Shamsitabar

Position within the company:     Engineering Director

Country of Birth:                        Iran

Nationality:                                            Iranian

Can fluently speak:                                Farsi- English

E-mail:                                                  a.shamsitabar@apm-ir.com

 

Name:                                      Mr. Ali Mansouri

Position within the company:     Secretary

Country of Birth:                        Iran

Nationality:                                            Iranian

Can fluently speak:                                Farsi

 

 

Company Activities

 

Manufacturing steel pipes by ERW method from 6 5/8" to 22" up to thickness of 12.7mm according to API X60 acc. to API 5L

 

Manufacturing steel pipes by SAW method from 22" to 56" Up to thickness of 25.4mm upto x70 acc.To API 5L.

 

Pipes and tubes, steel, electrically welded

Pipes and tubes, steel, thick wall

Pipes and tubes, ferrous, for water mains

Pipes and tubes, ferrous, for oil and gas mains

Pipes and tubes, steel, for gas, water and steam

Pipes and tubes, steel, for the oil industry

 

Local Reporters consider the investigated company to be Large in their  field of concern.

 

 

Employees 

         

Company Employs:       1900

 

 

HQ Premises

 

Operates from:  Owned: Office, Warehouse (560000 Square Meter)

                                    Factory (41000 Square Meter)

Location:           Central Business Area, Main Road

 

 

Branches

 

Branch:             Ahwaz Pipe Mill Factory

                       Karoon Industrial Area

                       Postal Code: 61766 43431

                        P. O. Box: 61755 1800

                       Tel: +98 611 2270222 – 7

                       Fax:+98 611 2271859

 

 

Imports

         

Imports :           Finished Goods

Import%:                       %10

Import from:       India, France, Germany, Korea

Import terms:     letters of credit

Additional:         balance of 90% purchased via local market

 

 

Export

 

Export to:          Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, CIS countries

Export term:                  Letters of Credit

Export %:                      15

 

 

Trading & Selling

 

Territory:                                   85 % Internationally  15% Internationally

Type of Customer:          Group Companies

Terms of sales:             letters of credit

Vehicles:                                   Total number of vehicles: 350

 

 

Related Companies

 

The subject doesn't have any related companies.

 

 

Banks

 

Bank Saderat Iran

Beheshti Branche

1280, Beheshti Ave,

Tehran

Iran

 

 

Financial Information

 

Source:     Mr. A. Mansouri (Secretary)  

Currency: Iranian Rials - 000,000

 

Months             Date                 Sales                Net                   Gross      

12                     29/03/2006        1950000            1041970            904020

12                     29/03/2005        1633000            909780              620080

12                     29/03/2004        1368000            745810              508290 

 

 

BALANCE SHEET

 

Source:             Financial Estimates on 29/03/2006

Currency:          Iranian Rials 

Note:                Figures in 000,000

 

NEW WORTH   750238    

Trade Creditor    780000    

Total Liabilities   1050074              

                          

Trade Debtors    890000    

Total Assets      1690312           

 

 

Payments       

 

Subject's payments reported to be:           COMPLAINTS

 

Source: Kar va Karegar Newspaper

Date: March 2005

Protests at non payment of wages: More than 100 workers from Loulesazi Ahvaz gathered outside this factory in protest at delayed payment of their wages.

 

 

 

Solicitor:        Daya Rayan Service Co

Auditors:        Mr. Gholam Hossien Davani

 

 

interview & comments       

 

Name/Title: Mr. Ali. Mansouri- Secretary

 

In the interview conducted With Mr. Ali. Mansouri (Secretary), he declined bank account numbers citing the grounds  of company confidentiality.

 

Please be informed that the name of company which you provided is name of company in Farsi Language, and we got the name of company in English Language.

 

 

Conclusion

 

Local Reputation: The company being investigated is considered by local reporters to be a Medium TRADE  Risk and Fair.

 

 

Owner/Shareholders Comments

 

Some of owners involved in the running of the business

 

Age of Business: Old Business

 

 

 

 

 


 

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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