MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.12.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

LONDON METALS & COMMODITIES LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Suite 164,  8 Shepherd Market, Mayfair, London W1J 7JY

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.10.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

04.05.1988

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited with Share Capital

 

 

Line of Business :

Trading in Physical Metal for Export and Acting as Agents for Manufacturers of Metals and Textiles

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ca

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


Name of the company

 

LONDON METALS & COMMODITIES LIMITED

Number        02250875                                     

 

 

company summary

 

 

Phone

 

Type

Private limited with Share Capital

 

 

Address

SUITE 164,
8 SHEPHERD MARKET,
MAYFAIR,
LONDON W1J 7JY

Company Status

Active - Accounts Filed

 

 

Postcode

W1J 7JY

Incorporated Date

04/05/1988

 

 

 

Active CCJ's

0

 

 

 

Value of CCJ's [£]

£0

 

 

 

Number Of Writs

0

 

 

 

 

Current Directors

3

 

 

Total Directorships

9

 

 

 

Trading to Date

31/10/07

31/10/06

31/10/05

 

Turnover

£29,372,546

£26,423,003

£37,121,000

 

Shareholder Funds

£-579,647

£-785,502

£2,313,000

 

Employees

2

3

3

 

 

Trends

 

 

 

Profitability

 

 

Liquidity

 

 

Shareholders Funds

 

 

 

company information

 

 

Registered Address

Trading Address

 

Telephone Number

 

Telephone Number

 

 

TPS

 

TPS

 

 

Address

Address

 

SUITE 164
8 SHEPHERD MARKET
MAYFAIR
LONDON W1J 7JY

Suite 164
8 Shepherd Market
Mayfair
W1J 7JY

 

 

Web Address

 

Incorporation Date

04/05/1988

 

Type of Accounts

Full Accounts

Filing Date of Accounts

30/11/2007

 

Company Type

Private Limited With Share Capital

Date of Latest Accounts

31/10/2007

 

Annual Return

02/11/2008

 

 

 

 

Industry:

 

Trading in physical metal for export and acting as agents for manufacturers of metals and textiles.

 

 

 

 

 

SIC Code

Description

 

5190

Other Wholesale

 

 

Mortgage Charges

 

Outstanding

3

Satisfied

0

 

 

Shareholders

 

Share Capital

5559600

Currency

Gbp

 

 

Secondary Industry Code Details

 

 

SIC Code

Description

 

5190

Other Wholesale

 

 

Mortgage Details

 

 

Mortgage Type:

debenture

 

Date Charge Created:

31/07/2000

Date Charge Registered:

08/08/2000

 

Date Charge Satisfied:

 

Status:

Outstanding

 

Person(s) Entitled:

HSBC BANK PLC

 

Amount Secured:

all monies due or to become due from the company to the chargee on any account whatsoever.

 

Details:

01 fixed and floating charges over the undertaking and all property and assets present and future including goodwill bookdebts uncalled capital buildings fixturesfixed plant and machinery.

 

 

Mortgage Type:

cash deposit security terms.

 

Date Charge Created:

22/02/1989

Date Charge Registered:

09/03/1989

 

Date Charge Satisfied:

 

Status:

Outstanding

 

Person(s) Entitled:

BANK OF CREDIT AND COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETE ANONYME.

 

Amount Secured:

all monies due or to become due from the company to the chargee on any account whatsoever.

 

Details:

all monies standing to the credit of any deposit account in the companys name

 

 

Mortgage Type:

conditions for multi account clients.

 

Date Charge Created:

07/09/1988

Date Charge Registered:

13/09/1988

 

Date Charge Satisfied:

 

Status:

Outstanding

 

Person(s) Entitled:

AMERICAN EXPRESS BANK LTD.

 

Amount Secured:

all monies due or to become due from the company to the chargee on any account whatsoever.

 

Details:

all moneys held on account of the compan y by the bank, all stocks, shares, secur ities, bullion, gold & silver, dividends , bonuses & interest.

 

Shareholders Details

 

 

Name

Shares

 

South East Asian Export Services Inc

5,559,600 Ordinary Gbp 1.00

 


 

 

Address

Telephone Number

TCPS

 

Suite 164 8 Shepherd Market Mayfair W1J 7JY

 

 

 

PARK TOWERS 2 BRICK ST LONDON W1J 7DD

02074912511

N

 

accounts

PROFIT & LOSS

 

 

Annual Accounts

11/06-10/07

Change (%)

11/05-10/06

Change (%)

11/04-10/05

 

 

Months

12

-

12

-

12

 

 

Currency

GBP

-

GBP

-

GBP

 

 

Consolidated A/cs

N

-

N

-

N

 

Turnover

29,372,546

11.2 %

26,423,003

-28.8 %

37,121,000

 

 

Export

-

-

-

-

-

 

Cost of Sales

28,950,684

-12.1 %

32,928,226

-10.6 %

36,814,000

 

Gross Profit

421,862

106.5 %

-6,505,223

-2,219.0 %

307,000

 

Wages & Salaries

33,360

-53.6 %

71,837

-13.4 %

83,000

 

 

Directors Emoluments

-

-

-

-

-

 

Operating Profits

205,469

103.0 %

-6,783,831

-24,328.0 %

28,000

 

Depreciation

1,696

-

1,696

-

-

 

Audit Fees

1,500

-31.8 %

2,200

10.0 %

2,000

 

 

Interest Payments

-

-

-

-

-

 

Pre Tax Profit

205,855

103.0 %

-6,783,066

-23,489.9 %

29,000

 

 

Taxation

-

-

-

100.0 %

-9,000

 

Profit After Tax

205,855

103.0 %

-6,783,066

-34,015.3 %

20,000

 

 

Dividends Payable

-

-

-

-

-

 

Retained Profits

205,855

103.0 %

-6,783,066

-34,015.3 %

20,000

 

BALANCE SHEET

 

 

Annual Accounts

11/06-10/07

Change (%)

11/05-10/06

Change (%)

11/04-10/05

 

Tangible Assets

7,665

-18.1 %

9,361

4.0 %

9,000

 

 

Intangible Assets

-

-

-

-

-

 

Total Fixed Assets

7,665

-18.1 %

9,361

4.0 %

9,000

 

Total Current Assets

3,257,817

137.3 %

1,372,735

-75.8 %

5,676,000

 

Trade Debtors

2,679,012

999.9%

116,102

-96.2 %

3,083,000

 

Stocks & WIP

268,657

-62.5 %

715,990

-46.2 %

1,331,000

 

Cash

6,111

-34.3 %

9,301

-55.7 %

21,000

 

Other Debtors

304,037

-42.8 %

531,342

-57.1 %

1,240,000

 

Increase In Cash

-3,190

72.7 %

-11,699

-295.0 %

6,000

 

 

Miscellaneous Current Assets

-

-

-

-

-

 

Total Assets

3,265,482

136.3 %

1,382,096

-75.7 %

5,685,000

 

Total Current Liabilities

3,845,129

77.4 %

2,167,598

-35.7 %

3,372,000

 

 

Trade Creditors

-

-

-

-

-

 

Bank Loans & Overdrafts

2,170,087

16.3 %

1,865,402

-44.2 %

3,346,000

 

 

Other Short Term Fin

1,579,120

-

-

-

-

 

Miscellaneous Current Liabilities

95,922

-68.3 %

302,196

999.9%

27,000

 

 

Other Long Term Fin

-

-

-

-

-

 

 

Total Long Term Liabilities

-

-

-

-

-

 

Bank Loans & Overdrafts & LTL

2,170,087

16.3 %

1,865,402

-44.2 %

3,346,000

 

Total Liabilities

3,845,129

77.4 %

2,167,598

-35.7 %

3,372,000

 

Net Assets

-579,647

26.2 %

-785,502

-134.0 %

2,313,000

 

Working Capital

-587,312

26.1 %

-794,863

-134.5 %

2,304,000

 

CAPITALS & RESERVES

 

 

 

Annual Accounts

11/06-10/07

Change (%)

11/05-10/06

Change (%)

11/04-10/05

 

Called up Share Capital

5,559,600

-

5,559,600

196.5 %

1,875,000

 

P&L Account Reserve

-6,139,247

3.2 %

-6,345,102

-1,548.7 %

438,000

 

 

Sundry Reserves

-

-

-

-

-

 

 

Revaluation Reserve

-

-

-

-

-

 

Shareholder Funds

-579,647

26.2 %

-785,502

-134.0 %

2,313,000

 

Net Worth

-579,647

26.2 %

-785,502

-134.0 %

2,313,000

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

 

Annual Accounts

11/06-10/07

Change (%)

11/05-10/06

Change (%)

11/04-10/05

 

Net Cashflow from Operations

-308,261

86.1 %

-2,214,527

-296.1 %

1,129,000

 

Net Cashflow before Financing

-307,875

86.1 %

-2,216,112

-298.0 %

1,119,000

 

Net Cashflow from Financing

-

-100.0 %

3,684,600

-

-

 

 

Contingent Liability

NO

-

NO

-

NO

 

Capital Employed

-579,647

26.2 %

-785,502

-134.0 %

2,313,000

 

No of Employees

2

-33.3 %

3

-

3

 

     

Auditors

ODOOM & CO

 

AuditQualification

No Adverse Comments

 

Bankers

HSBC BANK PLC

 

BankBranchCode

 

 

RATIOS

 

 

Annual Accounts

11/06-10/07

11/05-10/06

11/04-10/05

 

Pre-tax profit margin %

0.7 %

-25.7 %

0.1 %

 

Current ratio

0.85

0.63

1.68

 

Sales/Net Working Capital

-50.01

-33.24

16.11

 

Gearing %

-374.4 %

-237.5 %

144.7 %

 

Equity in %

-17.8 %

-56.8 %

40.7 %

 

Creditor Days

-

-

0.00

 

Debtor Days

33.20

1.60

30.31

 

Liquidity/Acid Test

0.78

0.30

1.29

 

Return On Capital Employed %

-35.5 %

863.5 %

1.3 %

 

Return On Total Assets Employed %

6.3 %

-490.8 %

0.5 %

 

Current Debt Ratio %

-6.6 %

-2.8 %

1.5 %

 

Total Debt Ratio %

-6.6 %

-2.8 %

1.5 %

 

Stock Turnover Ratio %

0.9 %

2.7 %

3.6 %

 

Return on Net Assets Employed %

-35.5 %

863.5 %

1.3 %

 

 

group structure

 

 

Ultimate Parent Company

SOUTH EAST ASIAN EXPORT SERVICES INC

 

Companies in Group

2

 

 

Company Name

Registered Number

Latest Annual Accounts

 

SOUTH EAST ASIAN EXPORT SERVICES INC

LIBERIA

N/A

 

 LONDON METALS & COMMODITIES LIMITED<<<

02250875

31/10/2007

 

 

Status History

 

Date

Description

No Status History

 

 

Event History

 

Date

Description

03/12/2008

Annual Returns

07/12/2007

New Accounts Filed

17/09/2007

New Accounts Filed

22/01/2007

Change In Reg.office

22/01/2007

Change Of Company Postcode

09/03/2006

New Accounts Filed

16/09/2005

New Accounts Filed

26/11/2004

Annual Returns

12/06/2004

Data Refresh

27/01/2004

Parent Company And Ultimate Parent

27/01/2004

Company Principal Activities

27/01/2004

New Account

 

 

directors

 

 

Name

Rama Kant Rathi

 

 

Address

Hanibuhl 19

 

 

 

6301 Zug

 

 

Switzerland

 

Officers Title

 

Date Of Birth

11/01/1941

 

Honours

 

Present Appointments

3

 

Appointment Date

14/11/1991

Function

Director

 

 

Name

Balwant Singh Maru

 

 

Address

211 The Quadrangle Tower Cambridge Square

 

 

 

London

 

 

W2 2PJ

 

Officers Title

Mr

Date Of Birth

08/07/1941

 

Honours

 

Present Appointments

6

 

Appointment Date

14/11/1991

Function

Company Secretary

 

 

Name

Balwant Singh Maru

 

 

Address

211 The Quadrangle Tower Cambridge Square

 

 

 

London

 

 

W2 2PJ

 

Officers Title

Mr

Date Of Birth

08/07/1941

 

Honours

 

Present Appointments

6

 

Appointment Date

14/11/1991

Function

Director

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.47.08

UK Pound

1

Rs.71.17

Euro

1

Rs.66.98

 

 

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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