MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

18.01.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ASIA STAR TRADING ESTABLISHMENT

 

 

Registered Office :

Al Bir Commercial Centre, Abdul Hamid Sharaf Street, Shmeisani, PO Box 941801, Amman 11194

 

 

Country :

Jordan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1993

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

77978, Amman

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietorship

 

 

Line of Business :

Distributors of scrap metals and waste materials.

 

 

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$ 150,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : ASIA STAR TRADING ESTABLISHMENT

Country of Origin                                    : Jordan

Legal Form                                            : Sole Proprietorship

Registration Date                                   : 1993

Commercial Registration Number            : 77978, Amman

Invested Capital                                     : JD 5,000

Total Workforce                                     : 5

Line of Business                                    : Distributors of scrap metals and waste materials.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady


COMPANY NAME

 

ASIA STAR TRADING ESTABLISHMENT

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

Location            : Al Bir Commercial Centre

Street               : Abdul Hamid Sharaf Street

Area                 : Shmeisani

PO Box             : 941801

Town                 : Amman 11194

Country             : Jordan

Telephone         : (962-6) 5673236

Facsimile          : (962-6) 5673237

Email                : asiastar@go.com.jo

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a small suite of offices that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Amman.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

·         Naief Essa Qutaish                                                  Proprietor & General Manager

 

·         Issa Naief Qutaish                                                    Assistant General Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 1993

 

Legal Form                  : Mouassasa Khassa (Sole Proprietorship)

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 77978, Amman

 

Invested Capital           : JD 5,000

 

Mr Naief Essa Qutaish is the sole proprietor of the business.

 

Note to the Legal Form           

Commonly referred to as an establishment, the Company Law defines Mouassasa Khassa as the business of an individual where liability for all debts is unlimited. The business is the entire responsibility of its proprietor, who is liable for all its debts to the extent of his entire wealth. There are no legal requirements concerning the amount of capital of a sole proprietor.

 

 

LINE OF BUSINESS

 

Operations :

Engaged in the import and distribution of scrap metals and waste materials.

 

Import Countries :

Italy, Belgium, Egypt, Morocco and Yemen.

 

Operating Trend :

Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 5 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 2,125,000                                         JD 2,210,000

 

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

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Arab Bank Plc

Shmeisani Branch

PO Box : 950545 & 950544

Amman 11195

Tel : (962-6) 5607231 / 5607115

Fax : (962-6) 5606793 / 5606830

Acc No. 242697 8 500 USA

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Established in 1993, subject is involved in the import and distribution of scrap metals and waste materials.

 

Local sources report that the subject’s operating history is clear with payment obligations met in a generally timely manner. The financial position is satisfactory and the business is deemed a fair trade risk.

 

Maximum suggested credit figure: US$ 150,000

 


 

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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