MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

25.02.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

FRASER HRONES & CO PTY LTD

 

 

Formerly Known as :

GNOMES CAFÉ P/L

 

 

Registered Office :

8 Winter CL Lisarow, NSW 2250

 

 

Country :

Australia

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

02.10.1996

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Supplier of Specialised Machinery to the Industrial, Research & Development and Educational Sectors.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

REGISTERED NAME 

 

FRASER HRONES & CO PTY LTD

ACN: 075 837 928

ABN: 46 075 837 928

 

 

CORPORATE SEARCH

 

INCORPORATED                       2 October 1996

 

REGISTERED ADDRESS           8 Winter Cl

                                                LISAROW, NSW 2250

 

SHARECAPITAL                        $2                    

 

SHAREHOLDERS                     JONES, Michael Francis            Holds 1 share

                                                JONES, Jane Estelle                  Holds 1 share

 

DIRECTORS                              JONES, Michael Francis

                                                8 Winter Cl

                                                LISAROW, NSW 2250

                       

SECRETARY                            Not shown

           

REGISTERED CHARGES          Registered Charge Number     : 1204946

                                                Date Registered             : 05.09.2005

                                                Status                                       : Fixed and floating

                                                Creditor                                     : Hrones Investments

 

 

BUSINESS STRUCTURE

 

TRADING ADDRESS                 Unit 7, 4 Merinee Rd

                                                WEST GOSFORD, NSW 2250

 

TELEPHONE                             (612) 4324 2077

 

FACSIMILE                                                                                                                                           (612) 4322 0877

 

BANK                                       WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION

                                                Mona Vale, NSW          

                                               

EMPLOYEES                            5

           

 

BACKGROUND

 

The subject was incorporated in New South Wales on 2 October 1996 as Gnomes Café P/L, changing name on 12 August 1997 to Myjane P/L, before adopting the current style on 3 October 2005.

 

Operations were established as a new venture in 1949.

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

The subject operates as a major supplier of specialised machinery to the industrial, research & development and educational sectors.

The main areas of application are:

Wire processing

Bar, tube and section processing
Metal smelting and heat treatment
Cable making
Automotive testing and production lines
Agglomeration
Engineering education

 

Activities are conducted from premises located at the above listed trading address.

 

 

ADVERSE

                                               

A search of the of Credit Advantage Limited failed to trace any litigation listed against the subject at that date.

 

 

FINANCES

 

The subject is not required to lodge financial statements with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

 

During the current interview conducted with Director Michael Jones, he advised that for the last financial year ended 30 June 2007, the subject traded profitably and recorded revenue of $1,500,000.

 

The subject expects to generate a growth in operations for the current financial year ending 30 June 2008.

 

The subject maintains no overdraft facilities as all operations are funded through the cashflows of the company.

 

Further details pertaining to the subject’s financial position were unable to be obtained for the current enquiry.

 

 

TRADE SURVEY

 

During the current investigation, it was advised that the subject imports all requirements.

 

A trade survey on the subject traced the following account:

 

Nominated supplier failed to respond to correspondence despite chasing.

 

SUMMARY

 

The subject was incorporated in New South Wales on 2 October 1996 as Gnomes Café P/L, changing name on 12 August 1997 to Myjane P/L, before adopting the current style on 3 October 2005.

 

Operations were established as a new venture in 1949.

 

For the last financial year ended 30 June 2007, the subject traded profitably and recorded revenue of $1,500,000.

 

The subject maintains no overdraft facilities as all operations are funded through the cashflows of the company.

 

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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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