MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

03.12.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ARNOLD TRADING CO. LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

P.O. Box 136, Azur (58009), 6 Hamachtesh Street, Industrial Zone, Holon 58810               

 

 

Country :

Israel

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

08.10.1963

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Agencies in fields of measuring equipment and computerized testing, representing foreign manufacturers

 

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$ 100,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


 

NAME & address

 

ARNOLD TRADING CO. LTD.

 

Telephone  972 3 558 13 13

Fax           972 3 558 13 17

P.O. Box 136, Azur (58009)

6 Hamachtesh Street

Industrial Zone

HOLON     58810          ISRAEL

 

 

HISTORY & LEGAL FORMATION

 

A private limited company, incorporated as per file No. 51-041688-6 on the 08.10.1963.

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL

 

Authorized share capital NIS 2.00, divided into -

                4 management shares,

                19,996 ordinary shares, all of NIS 0.0001 each,

of which shares amounting to NIS 0.1003 were issued.

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

 

1.         Arnon (Arnold) Levy,

2.         Mrs. Sara Levy, wife of Arnon, holding 1 single share.

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

1.         Arnon (Arnold) Levy, General Manager, born 1939,

2.         Mrs. Sara Levy.

 

 

BUSINESS

 

Agencies in fields of measuring equipment and computerized testing, representing foreign manufacturers.

Also importers and marketers of machinery and equipment for the electronic industry and chip processors (CNC) equipment.

 

All sales are to the local market.

 

Among clientele: ISRAEL AEROPSPACE INDUSTRIES, Israeli Air Force, Ministry of Defense, ISRAEL MILITARY INDUSTRIES, RAFAEL ARMAMENT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, Kibbutzim plants, CARMEL FORGES, ASHOT ASHKELON, BEIT SHEMESH ENGINES, HAM-LET, MOTOROLA ISRAEL, ELBIT SYSTEMS, etc.

 

All of purchases are imports.

         

Main exclusive local representation: KENNAMETAL of the USA.

Also sole local agents of (among others):

KOMET, WAGNER, A.C.I., all of Germany,

DIT-MCO, DE-ST CO., BELCAR, ELDORADO, SCHMIDT, CHALLENGE, OLIVER, CAMI RESEARCH, ROYAL, all of the U.S.A.,

BLOVAC, of Australia,

PERMANETCH, FILTER MIST, SPECTROM, all of UK,

Y.G.1 TOOL CO., of Korea,

KITAGAWA, of Japan,

AUTOMATOR, of Italy.

 

Operating from rented premises, on an area of 350 sq. meters, in 6 Hamachtesh Street, Industrial Zone, Holon.

 

Having 14 employees (had 13 in 2006).

 

 

MEANS

 

Current stock is valued at US$ 1,300,000.

 

There are 7 charges for unlimited amounts registered on the company's assets, in favor of Bank Leumi Le’Israel Ltd. and local companies.

 

 

ANNUAL SALES

 

2004 revenues claimed to be US$ 3,700,000 of sales from stock and a further US$ 400,000 from sales on a commission basis.

 

2005 revenues claimed to be US$ 4,200,000 of sales from stock and a further US$ 400,000 from sales on a commission basis.

 

2006 revenues claimed to be NIS 20,000,000 of sales from stock and a further US$ 500,000 from sales on a commission basis.

 

2007 revenues claimed to be NIS 22,000,000 of sales from stock and a further US$ 500,000 from sales on a commission basis.

 

Projected 2008 revenues are NIS 22,000,000 of sales from stock and a further US$ 500,000 from sales on a commission basis.

 

 

BANKERS

 

Bank Leumi Le’Israel Ltd., Heichal Hatarbut Branch (No. 809), Tel Aviv, account No. 117900/54.

 

A check with the Central Banks’ database did not reveal any negative information on subject’s a/m bank account.

 

 

CHARACTER AND REPUTATION

 

Nothing unfavorable learned.

 

Subject is a long established company.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Good for trade engagements.

 

Maximum unsecured credit recommended US$ 100,000.

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.90

UK Pound

1

Rs.74.30

Euro

1

Rs.63.42

 

 

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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