MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

21.04.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AL BOGARI TRADING CO LLC

 

 

Registered Office :

Twin Towers, Suite 503, Baniyas Road, Deira, PO Box     4048, Dubai

 

 

Country :

United Arab Emirates

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

31.05.1976

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

44573, Dubai

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Company - LLC

 

 

Line of Business :

Subject’s operations are performed through the following divisions:

Commodities Division, Islamic Gold Division and Strategic Investments Division

 

 

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

US$ 750,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : AL BOGARI TRADING CO LLC

Country of Origin                                    : Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Legal Form                                            : Limited Liability Company - LLC

Registration Date                                   : 31st May 1976

Commercial Registration Number            : 44573, Dubai

Trade Licence Number                            : 208868

Chamber Membership Number                : 1854

Issued Capital                                        : UAE Dh 300,000

Paid up Capital                                      : UAE Dh 300,000

Total Workforce                                     : 75

Activities                                               : Subject operates several divisions (see below for details)

Financial Condition                                 : Good

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 750,000

 

 

 


 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

AL BOGARI TRADING CO LLC

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Building             : Twin Towers, Suite 503

Street               : Baniyas Road

Area                 : Deira

PO Box             : 4048

Town                 : Dubai

Country             : United Arab Emirates

Telephone         : (971-4) 2264645 / 2224530 / 2266484

Facsimile          : (971-4) 2228741

Email                : albogari@emirates.net.ae

                          info@albogari.com

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a medium sized suite of offices that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Dubai.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                           Nationality                     Position

 

·       Farooq Qassim Yousuf                                  Sri Lankan                     Managing Director

 

·       Sattar Qassim                                              Sri Lankan                     Director

 

·       Osman Qassim                                             Sri Lankan                     Director

 

·       Mohamed Farooq Qassim                              Sri Lankan                     Director

 

·       Amer Farooq Qassim                                    Sri Lankan                     Director

 

·       Sheikh Abdulaziz Bin Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi        Emirati                        Director

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 31st May 1976

 

Legal Form                  : Limited Liability Company - LLC

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 44573, Dubai

 

Trade Licence No.       : 208868

 

Chamber Member No. : 1854

 

Issued Capital              : UAE Dh 300,000

 

Paid up Capital            : UAE Dh 300,000

 

Name of Shareholder (s)                                              Percentage

 

·       Sheikh Abdulaziz Bin Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi                       51%

 

·       Farooq Qassim Yousuf                                                   21%

 

·       Sattar Qassim                                                               10%

 

·       Osman Qassim                                                              10%

 

·       Mohamed Farooq Qassim                                                 4%

 

·       Amer Farooq Qassim                                                       4%

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Subject’s operations are performed through the following divisions:

 

·       Commodities Division

 

Engaged in the import and distribution of dates, fruit, cumin seed, raisins, dried fruits, cloves and other agricultural products, as well as cement, caustic soda and general merchandise.

 

·       Islamic Gold Division

 

     This division specialises in gold and silver bullion and other precious metals, and a range of securities.

 

·       Strategic Investments Division

 

Engaged in investment activities covering land, commercial, residential and industrial property as well as maritime operations.

 

Import Countries: China, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Japan and Germany

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 75 employees.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: United Arab Emirates Dirham (UAE Dh)

 

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

 

Sales                                        UAE Dh 283,000,000                  UAE Dh 298,000,000

 

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

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Habib Bank AG Zurich

Murshid Bazaar

PO Box : 888

Dubai

Tel : (971-4) 2221281

Fax : (971-4) 2284631

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

During the course of this investigation nothing detrimental was uncovered regarding subject’s operating history or the manner in which payments are fulfilled. As such the company is considered to be a fair trade risk.

 

 


 

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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