MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

08.04.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ABBAR & ZAINY COLD STORES CO

 

 

Registered Office :

Hind Bint Al Waleed Street, Petromin Area, PO Box 2495, Jeddah 21451

 

 

Country :

Saudi Arabia

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1962

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

4030121424, Jeddah

 

 

Legal Form :

Joint Stock Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importers and Distributors of Fresh and Frozen Food

 

 

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 :

US$ 1,500,000

 

 

Status :

Very Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : ABBAR & ZAINY COLD STORES CO

Country of Origin                                    : Saudi Arabia

Legal Form                                            : Joint Stock Company

Registration Date                                   : 1962

Commercial Registration Number            : 4030121424, Jeddah

Issued Capital                                        : SR 3,000,000

Paid up Capital                                      : SR 3,000,000

Total Workforce                                     : 130

Activities                                               : Importers and distributors of fresh and frozen food

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 1,500,000

 

 

 


 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

ABBAR & ZAINY COLD STORES CO

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Street               : Hind Bint Al Waleed Street

Area                 : Petromin Area

PO Box             : 2495

Town                 : Jeddah 21451

Country             : Saudi Arabia

Telephone         : (966-2) 6371315 / 6369368 / 6476563

Facsimile          : (966-2) 6373012 / 6365159

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a medium sized suite of offices and cold storage facilities that are owned and located in the Suburban Business Area of Jeddah.

 

 

Branch Office (s)

 

     Location                                                                                           Description

 

·       PO Box : 4408                                                                                  Office & cold storage facilities

Dammam 31391

Saudi Arabia

Tel : (966-3) 8326808 / 8326809

 

·       PO Box : 41379                                                                                Office & cold storage facilities

Riyadh 11521

Saudi Arabia

Tel : (966-1) 4021739

Fax : (966-1) 4023255

 

·       PO Box : 6066                                                                                  Office & cold storage facilities

Sharjah

United Arab Emirates

Tel : (971-6) 5332793 / 5332794

Fax : (971-6) 5330099

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                                                               Position

 

·         Sheikh Abdullah Mahmoud Abbar                                                      Managing Director

 

·         Sheikh Adnan Ahmed Zainy                                                              Director

 

·         Ghazi Abdullag Abbar                                                                       Director

 

·         Sandro Mondin                                                                                General Manager

 

·         Fadi Felfli                                                                                        Marketing Manager

 

·         L.U. Mondin                                                                                     Administration Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 1962

 

History                         : Subject was established in 1962 as a Limited Liability Partnership

  between Sheikh Abdullah Abbar and Sheikh Ahmed Zainy, and

  registered under Commercial Registration Number 4031000023,

  Jeddah. However during 2000 subject was re-registered as a Joint

  Stock Company.

 

Legal Form                  : Joint Stock Company

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 4030121424, Jeddah

 

Issued Capital              : SR 3,000,000

 

Paid up Capital            : SR 3,000,000

 

Name of Shareholder (s)

 

·       Sheikh Abdullah Mahmoud Abbar

 

·       Sheikh Adnan Ahmed Zainy

 

·       Ghazi Abdullag Abbar

 

·       Members of the Abbar and Zainy families

 

 

AFFILIATED COMPANIES

 

Subject is a member of the Abbar & Zainy Group, which comprises the following concerns:

 

·       Al Aziziah Agricultural Products Company Ltd

PO Box : 54246

Riyadh 11514

Tel : (966-1) 4630531

Fax : (966-1) 4794526

 

·       Industrial Services Co of Saudi Arabia (ISCOSA)

Dammam-Al Khobar Highway

PO Box : 1032

Dammam

Tel : (966-3) 8428308

Fax : (966-3) 8434333

 

·       Modern Dairies

PO Box : 3981

Jeddah 21481

Tel : (966-2) 6372965

Fax : (966-2) 6377873

 

·       National Polyfoam Company

Industrial Estate

PO Box : 6924

Jeddah 21452

Tel : (966-2) 6374243

Fax : (966-2) 6377255

 

·       Petrostar Co Ltd

Attar Building, 2nd Floor

King Abdulaziz Street

PO Box : 5910

Jeddah 21432

Tel : (966-2) 6473138 / 6473318

 

·       Wadi Fatima Poultry Farm

Wadi Fatima

Al Jammun

Jeddah

Tel : (966-2) 5941907

Fax : (966-2) 5941915

 

·       Saudi Meat Factory

PO Box : 5700

Jeddah 21432

Tel : (966-2) 6821765

Fax : (966-2) 6827325

 

·       Star Navigation Ltd

Shola Shopping Centre

Dhiya Al Din Rajab Street

PO Box : 10366

Jeddah

Tel : (966-2) 6676052 / 6604906

Fax : (966-2) 6676055

 

·       Modern Building Contracting Company

Al Ghamdi Building, 1st Floor

Al Hindaviya

PO Box : 11102

Jeddah 21453

Tel : (966-2) 6478146 / 6482804

Fax : (966-2) 6474988

 

·       Chiyoda Petrostar Ltd

Khashogi Building, 9th Floor

Dhahran Street

PO Box : 602, Dhahran Airport 31932

Al Khobar

Tel : (966-3) 8640839 / 8980034

Fax : (966-3) 8640986

 

·       Abbar & Zainy Sodexco Catering Co Ltd

Al Ahsa Street

PO Box : 41491

Riyadh 11521

Tel : (966-1) 4785280

Fax : (966-1) 4777251

 

·       Al Aziziah Dairy Ltd

Olaya Main Street

PO Box : 54246

Riyadh 11514

Tel : (966-1) 4630531

Fax : (966-1) 4643368

 

·       Bahra Hydroponic

 

·       Ecology & Environment of Saudi Arabia Co Ltd

 

·       Ice Cream & Dairy Products Cortina Ltd

 

·       Arab International Gas & Transportation Co Ltd

 

·       Azco Travel

 

·       International Technology (Saudi Arabia) Ltd

 

·       National Tahina & Tin Co

 

·       Ogem Saudi Arabia Construction Co Ltd

 

·       Petro Trade Co Ltd

 

·       Petro Transport Co Ltd

 

·       Saudi Aviation Services Co Ltd

 

·       Saudi Multina Gas & Transportation Co Ltd

 

·       Saudi Security & Technical Services Co Ltd

 

·       United Arab Agencies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Importers and distributors of fresh and frozen food, including vegetables, meat, poultry and dairy products.

 

Import Countries: Germany, France, Italy, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.

 

International Suppliers:

 

·       Bel Cheese                                                               France

·       Industrial Technical Applications (L’A.T.I. Srl )  Italy

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of approximately 130 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: Saudi Riyals (SR)

 

                                                Year Ending 31/12/06:                Year Ending 31/12/07:

 

Sales                                        SR 47,000,000                           SR 52,000,000

 

Local sources consider subject’s financial condition to be Fair.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Arab National Bank (ANB)

Madinah Road

PO Box : 9463

Jeddah 21413

Tel : (966-2) 6600272

Fax : (966-2) 6650202

 

·       National Commercial Bank

Al Balad Branch

King Abdulaziz Street

PO Box : 5066

Jeddah 21422

Tel : (966-2) 6434777

Fax : (966-2) 6441686

 

·       Saudi American Bank

Medinah Road

PO Box : 490

Jeddah 21411

Tel : (966-2) 6603993

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

Date of transaction                              January 2000                           January 2002

Credit amount                                        350,000                         100,000

Amount overdue                         0                                              0

Payment terms                                      60 days                                     60 days

Payment Method                                   Letters of Credit                         Letters of Credit

Paying record                                        No Complaints                           No Complaints

Currency                                               Pounds Sterling                         Euros

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Abbar & Zainy Cold Stores Co has been trading for nearly forty years as importers and distributors of fresh and frozen food. It operates several cold storage facilities in the major cities of the Kingdom.

 

The business is mainly owned by Sheikh Abdullah Mahmoud Abbar and Sheikh Adnan Ahmed Zainy who are very wealthy and experienced Saudi businessmen. Subject is a member of the well known Abbar & Zainy Group of Companies which has interests in a wide range of fields.

 

According to local sources, subject’s financial position is satisfactory and payments are met a regular and timely manner. As such the company is considered to be trustworthy for respecting its financial trade commitments.

 

 

 

 


 

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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