MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

05.02.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

HALAWANI INDUSTRIAL COMPANY

 

 

Registered Office :

North Sahab, Abdaliya Village, PO Box   7360, Amman 11118

 

 

Country :

Jordan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

17.06.1981

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

10072

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Partnership

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture of confectionery products, potato chips, corn chips and similar snacks

 

 

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$ 800,000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : HALAWANI INDUSTRIAL COMPANY

Country of Origin                                    : Jordan

Legal Form                                            : Limited Liability Partnership

Registration Date                                   : 17th June 1981

Commercial Registration Number            : 10072

Issued Capital                                        : JD 300,000

Paid up Capital                                      : JD 300,000

Total Workforce                                     : 180

Line of Business                                    : Manufacture of confectionery products, potato

                                                              chips, corn chips and similar snacks.

Financial Condition                                 : Good

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady

 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

HALAWANI INDUSTRIAL COMPANY

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location            : North Sahab, Abdaliya Village

PO Box             : 7360

Town                 : Amman 11118

Country             : Jordan

Telephone         : (962-6) 4021789 / 4021787

Facsimile          : (962-6) 4024198 / 4021789

Mobile               : (962-79) 5523244 / 5550685

Email                : info@hic.jo

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a suite of offices, a factory and a warehouse covering an area of 40,000 square metres that are owned and located in the Industrial Area of Amman.

 

 

Branch Office (s)

 

     Location                                                                                           Description

 

·       Al Abdali Area                                                                                   Rented sales office

PO Box 215

Amman 11531

Tel: (962-6) 4024171

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

·       Abdul Kareem Mohamed Abdul Wahab Al Halawani                             Managing Partner

 

·       Ashraf Al Halawani                                                                            General Manager

 

·       Tayseer Al Thalji                                                                               Sales Manager

 

·       Raed Abu Al Haiga                                                                            Marketing Manager

 

·       Fatima Al Mugrabi                                                                             Finance Manager

 

·       Ahmad Al Qannas                                                                             Plant Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 17th June 1981

 

Legal Form                  : Sharikat Tadhamum Bill Asshum (Limited Liability Partnership)

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 10072

 

Issued Capital              : JD 300,000

 

Paid up Capital            : JD 300,000

 

 

Name of Partner (s)                  Percentage

 

·       Abdul Kareem Mohamed Abdul Wahab Al Halawani                                          99.66%

 

·        Mrs. Ghada Adnan Haikal *                                                                           0.34%

 

*    Mrs. Ghada Adnan Haikal is the wife of Abdul Kareem Mohamed Abdul Wahab Al Halawani

 

Note to the Legal Form  

 

A Limited Liability Partnership in Jordan is formed by at least one general partner and one limited partner. The total number of partners must not exceed twenty. The general partners assume unlimited personal liability for the debt of the partnership jointly and severally amongst themselves. The liability of the limited partners for the debt of the partnership is limited to their contributions to the capital of the partnership.

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations : Engaged in the manufacture of confectionery products, potato chips, corn chips

         and similar snacks.

 

Import Countries : Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States of America, Saudi

      Arabia, Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, and Sudan.

 

International Suppliers :

 

·       Continental Products Int'l                                           Netherlands

·       Codrico                                                                    Netherlands

·       Kerry Ltd                                                                  United Kingdom

·       Savoury Flavours Ltd                                     United Kingdom

·       Saudi Modern Packaging Co. Ltd                                Saudi Arabia

·       LEHA For Trading & Agricultural Marketing                  Saudi Arabia

·       Quest International                                                    Egypt

 

Export Countries : Yemen, Palestine, Iraq and the Gulf Countries.

 

Brand Names : MY CHIPS, NICE, and HALAWANI CHIPS

 

Operating Trend : Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of approximately 180 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Financial highlights provided by outside sources are given below :

 

Currency : Jordanian Dinars (JD)

 

                                                Year Ending 31/12/05:                Year Ending 31/12/06:

 

Total Revenue                            JD 18,400,000                           JD 18,762,000

 

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

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Arab Banking Corporation

Sheimesani

     Amman

     Tel: (962-6) 5664183/5

     Fax: (962-6) 5686291

 

·       The Housing Bank For Trade & Finance

     Sahab Branch

     Tel: (962-6) 4021189 / 4023074

     Fax: (962-6) 4023811

 

·       Arab Bank Plc

     Wasfi Tal Street

     Amman

     Tel: (962-6) 5535922

     Fax: (962-6) 5536923

 

The subject has credit facilities from Arab Banking Corporation, amounting to US$ 4,200,000 as well as credit facilities from the Housing Bank for Trade & Finance for US$ 700,000.

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Opinion on the credit figure of US$ 150,000:

 

Halawani Industrial Company has been in business for over 25 years and specialises in the manufacture of confectionery products, potato chips, corn chips and similar snacks.

 

During the course of this investigation nothing detrimental was uncovered regarding the manner in which payment obligations are fulfilled. The operating history is clear and the financial situation is satisfactory. As such we are of the opinion that the subject is a fair trade risk and the above credit figure is within subject’s financial means.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 800,000

 

 

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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