MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

05.08.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TJX UK

 

 

Registered Office :

50 Clarendon Rd, Watford Hertfordshire WD17 1TX

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom

 

 

Financials (as on) :

27.01.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

18.08.1995

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

03094828

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Unlimited Company (GB)

 

 

Line of Business :

Retailers of Clothing and Accessories   

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

GBP   11,971,400

 

 

Status :

Excellent

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

Company Identification Details

 

 

 

Subject Reported on

TJX UK

Holding Company

TJX EUROPE LTD

Ultimate Holding Company

TJX EUROPE LTD

Trading Address

50 CLARENDON RD,WATFORD,WD17 1TX

Telephone

01923-473000

 

 

 

 

There is every confidence this company will prove good for the assigned Credit Limit

 

 

 

 

Credit Limit

GBP   11,971,400

 

 

Selling to this company? The Credit Limit is the recommended maximum outstanding debtor exposure at any one time.

 

 

 

 

Contract Limit

GBP   142,386,800

 

 

Buying from this company? The Contract Limit is the recommended aggregate annual value for supply contracts.

 

 

 

Official Company Data

 

 

Legal Form

Private Unlimited Company (GB)

Registration Number

03094828

Date of Incorporation

18/08/1995

Registered Office

50 Clarendon Rd, Watford Hertfordshire WD17 1TX

Date of Last Annual Return to Registry

18/08/2007

Activities

Retailers of clothing and accessories   

Accounts

The last filed accounts cover the period to 27/01/2007 and were filed on 27/11/2007 with Companies House.
Please note that the transition, analysis and publication of these accounts may take up to 10 days to appear on this report.

 

 

Recently Filed Documents

Details of the most recent documents

Date Received

Description

18/08/2007

Annual Return

27/01/2007

Financial Statement / Set of Accounts

 

It should be noted that there is no legal requirement to file satisfaction details of mortgages/charges at Companies House.

 

Known Directors

 

 

DIRECTOR

PAUL DAVID  SWEETENHAM

 (One or more of this director's other companies has adverse information related to it)

  Occupation

PRESIDENT

  Address

ELM LODGE 10,  STATION ROAD WRAYSBURY , STAINES , MIDDX , TW19 5NE

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

07/11/1964

  Appointment Date

22/01/2002

  Other Appointments

NBC APPAREL , TJX EUROPE LIMITED , TJX UK , TK MAXX LIMITED

DIRECTOR

JEFFREY   NAYLOR

 (One or more of this director's other companies has adverse information related to it)

  Occupation

VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER

  Address

14,  FRANCIS STREET DOVER MASSACHUSETTS 02030 , UNITED STATES OF , AMERICA ,  

  Country of Origin

CANADIAN

  Date of Birth

15/11/1958

  Appointment Date

28/06/2004

  Other Appointments

NBC APPAREL , TJX EUROPE LIMITED , TJX UK , TK MAXX LIMITED

DIRECTOR

ALFRED   APPEL

 (One or more of this director's other companies has adverse information related to it)

  Occupation

DIRECTOR & VICE PRESIDENT

  Address

23,  PURITAN LANE DEDHAM , MASSACHUSETTS 02026 , USA ,  

  Country of Origin

US AMERICAN

  Date of Birth

02/05/1946

  Appointment Date

06/06/2006

  Other Appointments

NBC APPAREL , TJX EUROPE LIMITED , TJX UK , TK MAXX LIMITED

DIRECTOR

MARY BLIER  REYNOLDS

 (One or more of this director's other companies has adverse information related to it)

  Occupation

DIRECTOR AND ASSISTANT TREASUR

  Address

222,  GROVE STREET LEXINGTON , MASSACHUSETTS 02420 , USA ,  

  Country of Origin

US AMERICAN

  Date of Birth

05/12/1955

  Appointment Date

06/06/2006

  Other Appointments

NBC APPAREL , TJX EUROPE LIMITED , TJX UK , TK MAXX LIMITED

SECRETARY

COMPANY SECRETARY  JAY MELTZER

  Address

129 DORSET ROAD,  WABAN , MASSACHUSETTS , MA 02168

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Appointment Date

04/06/1996

SECRETARY

MS  ANN MCCAULEY

  Address

212 WINSLOW ROAD,  , NEWTON , MA 02468

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

//1900

  Appointment Date

07/06/2005

SECRETARY

MS  SUSAN BEAUMONT

  Address

49 FLAGG ROAD,  , SOUTHBORO , MA 01772

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Appointment Date

07/06/2005

SECRETARY

MS  LISA SCHWARTZ

  Address

19 VINCENT STREET,  , WEST NEWTON , MA 02165

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

//1900

  Appointment Date

07/06/2005

SECRETARY

MS  ALICIA KELLY

  Address

37 JACKSON ROAD,  , WELLESLEY HILLS , MA 02481

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

//1900

  Appointment Date

03/06/2008

 

 

Recently Resigned Directors (last 3)

 

 

DIRECTOR

ARNOLD   BARRON

  Occupation

CHAIRMAN

  Address

, FOUR SENECA ROAD , UNITED STATES OF , AMERICA , - -

  Country of Origin

AMERICAN

  Date of Birth

04/11/1947

  Resignation Date

06/06/2006

DIRECTOR

BERNARD   CAMMARATA

  Occupation

CD AND V P

  Address

73 , CAPTAIN MILES LANE , MASSACHUSETTS 01742 , USA , - -

  Country of Origin

US AMERICAN

  Date of Birth

07/02/1940

  Resignation Date

21/03/2006

DIRECTOR

EDMOND JOSEPH  ENGLISH

  Occupation

CORPORATE EXECUTIVE

  Address

10 , STONEGATE ROAD , MASSACHUSETTS , USA , - -

  Country of Origin

US CITIZEN

  Date of Birth

25/04/1953

  Resignation Date

13/09/2005

Share Summary

 

Share Currency:

GBP

 

Principal Shareholders:

Type Of Share

No. of Shares

Value

Voting %age

 

 

 

 

 

TJX EUROPE LTD

ORD

48,888,262 

48,888,262.00

100.00

 

 

 

 

 

N B C Apparel

ORD

1.00

0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mortgages and Charges

                                                  

There are no mortgages                

 

 

 

 

Public Record Information

Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

There are 11 exact unsatisfied CCJs totalling GBP 17804 in the last 72 months

Details of most recent CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

28/07/2008, a Judgment of "GBP" 148 was made in NORTHAMPTON court (Case No. 8QT69874 ) against T J X Companies Inc (The), T K Maxx, 50 Clarendon Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1TX

28/04/2008, a Judgment of "GBP" 1010 was made in COVENTRY court (Case No. 8CV00660 ) against T K Maxx, 50 Clarendon Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD1 1TX

18/01/2008, a Judgment of "GBP" 5949 was made in MANCHESTER court (Case No. 7MA20926 ) against T K Maxx (A Firm), Gallagher Retail Pk, Stoney Stanton Rd, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 5QG

13/10/2006, a Judgment of "GBP" 470 was made in YORK court (Case No. 6YO03617 ) against T K Maxx (The Firm), 50 Clarendon Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1TX

21/06/2006, a Judgment of "GBP" 109 was made in NORTHAMPTON court (Case No. 6QZ34347 ) against T K Maxx, Tk Maxx Head Office, 50 Clarendon Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1TX

11/01/2006, a Judgment of "GBP" 7813 was made in NORTHAMPTON court (Case No. 5XH86135 ) against T K Maxx (A Firm), 50 Clarendon Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1T

13/12/2005, a Judgment of "GBP" 1242 was made in NORTH SHIELDS court (Case No. 5NS03184 ) against T K Maxx, 50 Clarnedon Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1TX

05/04/2005, a Judgment of "GBP" 306 was made in NORTHAMPTON court (Case No. 5XH81201 ) against T K Maxx (A Firm), 50 Clarendon Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1T

05/07/2004, a Judgment of "GBP" 125 was made in LUTON court (Case No. 4LU02570 ) against T K Maxx, 50 Clarendon Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1TX

10/05/2004, a Judgment of "GBP" 202 was made in NOTTINGHAM court (Case No. 4NG05880 ) against T K Maxx Ltd, 50 Calrendon Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD1 1TX

18/12/2003, a Judgment of "GBP" 430 was made in BASILDON court (Case No. BQ305203 ) against T K Maxx, 50 Clarendon Rd, Watford, Hertfordshire,

13/10/2003, a Judgment of "GBP" 892 was "Satisfied" in NORTHAMPTON court (Case No. XS304056 ) against T K Maxx Store (A Firm), 1 Drury Cres Purley Way, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 1XE

 

Operations

 

 

Activities

Retailers of clothing and accessories   

Sic Code

Description

5242

Retail sale of clothing

5242

Retail sale of clothing

Staff Employed

12719

Auditors

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Auditors Notes

No Qualification. The Auditors have expressed a clean opinion (i.e. unqualified with no referrals) on the latest accounts.

Bankers

National Westminster Bank PLC

Sort Codes

500000

 

 

Financial Data

 

Profit and Loss

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

27/01/2007

28/01/2006

29/01/2005

31/01/2004

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Units

units

000

units

units

Consolidated?

No

No

No

No

SALES

945,310,900

788,447

668,207,800

569,046,200

Cost of goods sold

829,636,000

712,062

594,181,900

498,169,800

GROSS PROFIT

115,674,900

76,385

74,025,900

70,876,400

General administration costs (-)

78,220,700

49,808

59,802,500

50,752,100

Wages and Salaries

145,638,800

123,425

105,715,800

88,292,300

Depreciation

27,743,900

24,322

-

16,289,000

Net Operating Profit(Loss)

37,454,200

26,577

14,223,400

20,124,300

Non Trading Income

895,500

519

352,100

202,600

Total Non Trading Income

895,500

519

352,100

202,600

Other financial charges

2,627,900

3,266

2,137,600

1,901,300

Financial Expenses

2,627,900

3,310

2,143,500

1,912,700

PRE TAX PROFIT

35,721,800

23,786

12,432,000

18,414,200

Other Taxation

185,300

7,174

3,411,100

6,961,300

Taxation

13,047,900

3,758

1,387,700

60,800

PROFIT AFTER TAX

22,488,600

12,854

7,633,200

11,392,100

Net Profit

22,488,600

12,854

7,633,200

11,392,100

Dividends Payable

0

0

0

0

RETAINED PROFITS

22,488,600

12,854

7,633,200

11,392,100

 

 

 

Balance Sheet

 

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

27/01/2007

28/01/2006

29/01/2005

31/01/2004

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Units

units

000

units

units

Consolidated?

No

No

No

No

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

207,600,400

202,878

176,450,800

143,336,300

 Land & buildings

141,493,700

-

-

-

 Plant, machinery & equipment

65,242,600

202,014

175,586,700

142,472,200

 Intermediate Assets

864,100

864

864,100

864,100

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

138,978,700

141,098

113,876,200

106,464,300

 Stocks

102,615,700

92,406

89,380,500

89,074,400

 Trade Debtors

79,600

737

1,682,500

323,000

 Other Receivables

863,300

59

47,400

1,089,800

 Prepaid expenses

12,259,000

10,803

9,879,700

8,466,200

 Group Loans

6,373,100

8,848

5,511,800

4,390,300

 Cash

16,788,000

28,245

7,374,300

3,120,600

TOTAL ASSETS

346,579,100

343,976

290,327,000

249,800,600

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

166,525,200

157,663

128,132,100

90,314,400

 Trade Creditors

61,395,700

70,255

56,895,400

44,224,100

 Taxes

31,066,400

25,273

17,726,100

14,210,200

 Other Current Liabilities

25,164,100

19,336

16,985,900

7,210,900

 Due From Group

24,553,100

23,525

16,071,100

9,419,000

 Accruals & deferred income

24,345,900

19,274

20,453,600

15,250,200

WORKING CAPITAL

-27,546,500

-16,565

-14,255,900

16,149,900

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABS

51,905,800

86,222

49,622,800

54,547,300

 Taxation

15,541,200

17,405

14,594,200

-

 Other Long Term Liabilities

36,364,600

33,817

16,028,600

22,047,300

NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)

180,053,900

186,313

162,194,900

159,486,200

SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES

128,148,100

100,091

112,572,100

104,938,900

 Issued Share Capital

48,888,300

48,888

74,223,300

74,223,300

 Reserves

17,939,200

-

-

-

 Profit and Loss account

61,320,600

51,203

38,348,800

30,715,600

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

128,148,100

100,091

112,572,100

104,938,900

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

180,053,900

186,313

162,194,900

159,486,200

TANGIBLE NET WORTH

128,148,100

100,091

112,572,100

104,938,900

 


Key Credit Ratios

 

 

Accounts Date

27/01/2007

28/01/2006

29/01/2005

31/01/2004

Current Ratio

0.83

0.89

0.89

1.18

Profit Before Tax

0.04

0.03

0.02

0.03

Creditors Days (D.P.O)

27.01

36.01

34.95

32.40

Quick Ratio

0.22

0.31

0.19

0.19

Return on Assets

10.33

6.93

4.29

7.40

T.N.W/Total Assets

0.37

0.29

0.39

0.42

Return on Capital

19.84

12.77

7.66

11.55

Working Capital/Sales

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Equity Gearing

0.02

0.01

0.02

0.02

Stock Turnover

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Solvency (%)

170.45

243.66

157.90

138.04

 

 

 

Financial Summary

 

Turnover

Turnover increased by 20% in the period. Turnover totalled GBP  945,310,900,units for the period.

Operating Profit

Totalled GBP  37,454,200,units In the period prior a profit of GBP   26,577,000 was achieved.

Pre Tax

The subject made a profit of GBP  35,721,800,units compared with a profit of GBP  23,786,000 in the previous period.

Working Capital

The company's working capital deficiency increased in the period and now stands at GBP  27,546,500,units

Tangible Net Worth

Net worth increased by 28,057,100 during the period and now stands at GBP  128,148,100,units

Fixed Assets

The subjects fixed assets increased during the period by GBP  4,722,300 to GBP  206,736,300,units and are now 60% of total assets compared with 59% in the previous period

Long Term Liabilities

The company's long term liabilities reduced during the period by 40% and are now 41% of net worth compared with 86% in the previous period

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are now 15% of total assets compared with 25% in the previous period

 

 

Previous Searches on this Company

 

 

Last 3 Months

Last 6 Months

Last 12 Months

4

8

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.42.00

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.14

Euro

1

Rs.65.09

 

 

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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