MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

01.03.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AMIRA ENTERPRISES INC.

 

 

Registered Office :

5375 Henri Bourassa Ouest PQ H4r 1c1 Montreal

 

 

Country :

Canada

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1978

 

 

Legal Form :

Federally Chartered Corp. - Private

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer, Retailer, Wholesaler of Dried Fruit and Nuts

 

 

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 :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IDENTIFICATION & EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

 

Company Name:                          AMIRA ENTERPRISES INC.

Trade Name:

Address:                                     5375 HENRI BOURASSA OUEST

City:                                           MONTREAL

Founded (D/M/Y):                        1978

State/Province:                            PQ

Zip Code:                                    H4R 1C1

Sales / Revenue:                         -

Country:                                      CANADA

Net Income:

Telephone:                                  (514) 382-9823

Total Equity:

Facsimile:                                   (514) 382-6091

Number of Employees:                 60

URL                                            www.amira.ca

Legal Form:                                 Federally Chartered Corp. - Private

Shareholder:                                Mr. Sabry Boulos

Business Activity:                        The Company is an importer, retailer, wholesaler of dried fruit and nuts.

 

 

NOTE TO CLIENT

 

 

LEGAL NAME: AMIRA ENTERPRISES INC.

ORDERED NAME: AMIRA INTERPRISES INC.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ORDERED NAME WAS MISSPELLED

 

Person Contacted: Ms. Maria Guarascio, Accounts Receivable Officer.

She verified and updated the information presented to him.

 

 

LEGAL

 

 

Legal Form:                                     Federally Chartered Corp. - Private

Incorporation State                           Canada

Status:                                           ACTIVE

Since (D/M/Y):                                11/12/1978

 

The company is NOT required to publish an annual financial report.

 

 

 

The Company federally chartered in Canada under the following registration:

 

Corporation #787272

BN #100191832RC0001

Corporation Name(s): AMIRA ENTERPRISES INC.

 

LES ENTREPRISES AMIRA INC.

Mailing Address: [Latest address on file]

Care of:

Street: 9455 CHARLES DE LA TOUR

Location: MONTRÉAL

Province: Quebec

 

Postal Code: H4N1M5

Country: Canada

Registered Office Address: [Latest address on file]

 

Care of:

Street: 1445 MAZURETTE STREET

Location: SAINT-LAURENT

Province: Quebec

Postal Code: H4N1G8

Country: Canada

Reg. Off. Eff: 2001/01/09

Status Active

Date: 1987/06/04

Dissolution in Progress 1987/04/04

Active: 1986/04/05

Incorporation Date: 1978/12/11

 

The Company provincially qualified in Quebec under the following registration:

 

File Number:  1144132033

Legal Name:  LES ENTREPRISES AMIRA INC.

Incorporation Date:  12/11/1978

Last Annual Report: 11/17/2005

Location: Canada

Address:5375, HENRI BOURASSA OUEST

SAINT-LAURENT (QUÉBEC) H4R 1C1

 

 

MANAGERS / KEY PERSONNEL

 

 

Mr. Sabry Boulos                             President

Mrs. Ragaa Boulos                          Vice President

Mr. Adel Boulos                               Secretary

 

 

Owners

 

 

 

 

 

Mr. Sabry Boulos

 

 

 

Majority

 

 

Mrs. Ragaa Boulos

 

 

 

Minority

 

 

 

SUBSIDIARIES

 

 

 

 

The Company has no subsidiaries or affiliates.

 

 

BANKS

 

 

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA                                          

 

Address:                                      3900 COTE VERTU-STE 101   

City:                                            SAINT-LAURENT        

State/Province:                             PQ                            

Zip Code:                                     H4R1V                      

Country:                                      CANADA                   

Telephone:                                   (514) 856-8620           

Facsimile:                                    (514) 874-8740           

 

This bank only provides credit information to other banks.                                                   

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Supplier's Name/Industry  Terms Amount/Pay Habits/Comments                      

 

 Rptd  Open    Credit  Credit    High    Total  Current   Past Due/Pay Period   

 

 Date  Date    Limit  Limit Dt. Credit   Owing     $       1st     2nd     3rd  

 

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Transportation Serv:                                                            

 

*Mar                0            7,274   7,274   2,566   1,329   1,564   1,815  

 

GENERAL MOTORS CORP:   DLA-2008/02/13 1,288, Net 30 Days                     #  

 

*Mar Jun/2005       0           61,834  20,611  20,611       0       0       0  

 

DE LAGE LANDEN FIN:    905-465-3160

 

*Mar                0            4,107     127     127       0       0       0  

 

Trucking:                                                                       

 

*Feb                0           17,281  17,281   8,726   6,356   2,199       0  

 

Whlsl-Durable Goods:                                                            

 

*Feb                0              547     547     519      28       0       0

 

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

 

P.I. =  27           90 Days    91,043  45,840  32,549   7,713   3,763   1,815  

 

                     Reported  ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------  

 

                                                                                

 

Transportation Serv:   Merged accts

 

*Dec                0              375     375     137     220       0      18  

 

CITI CARDS CANADA:     800-233-8619 DLA-2007/08/03 592                       #  

 

*Sep Oct/2001   2,000            1,005     592     592       0       0       0  

 

Mfr-Food Prep and Ki:                                                           

 

*Jul                0            2,398   2,398       0   2,398       0       0

 

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

 

P.I. =  28           Total      94,821  49,205  33,278  10,331   3,763   1,833  

 

                     Reported  ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------  

 

                                                                                

 

PAYMENT TRENDS

 

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          Payment  C.I.  Number of  Total   Current             Overdue         

 

Quarters   Index  Score  Suppliers  Owing      $         1st      2nd      3rd  

 

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4 Qtr/2007  20       9         4   25,497    13,690    8,952    1,892      963

 

3 Qtr/2007  35      10         8   56,815    38,411   11,061    4,126    3,217  

 

2 Qtr/2007  25      12         5   47,635    39,004    6,775      889      967  

 

1 Qtr/2007  28       9         6   58,728    47,456    5,229    4,658    1,385  

 

4 Qtr/2006  28       9         7   58,202    48,150    6,360    2,619    1,073  

 

3 Qtr/2006  28      13         6   61,515    51,494    6,794    1,703    1,524

 

2 Qtr/2006  34       8        10   76,032    56,259   14,443    2,192    3,138  

 

1 Qtr/2006  25       9         9  102,476    78,847   16,507    7,122        0  

 

4 Qtr/2005  28       9         9   42,535    22,253   11,713    7,307    1,262

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

 

 

Ms. Guarascio deferred all financial statement information to a fax request for Mr. Adel Boulos, Secretary, who was not available at the time of this report. If we receive a response to our fax, we will amend the report accordingly. Outside sources report net sales of CAD12 Million, however, this could not be confirmed by management.

 

 

CURRENT OPERATIONS

 

 

SIC Code:

NAICS Code:         422

Wholesale Trade, Nondurable Goods

Number of Employees:   60

Business Activity:

 

The Company is an importer, retailer, wholesaler of dried fruit and nuts.

 

The Company imports a variety of dried fruits and nuts from all over the world.

  

The Company distributes its products domestically within Canada and exports to  the United States.

In addition to dried fruits and vegetables, the Subject also imports over 1500  other products from the Middle East.

 

 

The heading address is the headquarters for the Company. The facility consists  of 100,000 square feet of owned office and warehouse space.

 

The Company has a cash and carry store located in Montreal.

 

 

PUBLIC RECORD

 

 

A search of public  revealed no derogatory information, Uniform   Commercial Codes, or bankruptcy petitions.

 

 

COMMENTS

 

 

Amira Enterprises Inc., founded in Canada in 1978, is engaged as an importer and wholesaler of fruits and nuts and other Middle Eastern products.  The

payment record is generally satisfactory and, the operating history is clear.

No derogatory information or bankruptcy petitions were reported or noted.  The

Company is 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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