MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

08.07.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MELLOW TRADING LLC

 

 

Registered Office :

Al Fardan Real Estate Building, Al Ras Street, Al Ras, Deira, PO Box 28712 & 4186, Dubai

 

 

Country :

United Arab Emirates

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

07.01.1989

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

45738, Dubai

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Company - LLC

 

 

Line of Business :

Import and Distribution of General Foodstuff Products and Beverages

 

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$ 400,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : MELLOW TRADING LLC

Country of Origin                                    : Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Legal Form                                            : Limited Liability Company - LLC

Registration Date                                   : 7th January 1989

Commercial Registration Number            : 45738, Dubai

Trade Licence Number                            : 218339

Chamber Membership Number    : 14693

Issued Capital                                        : UAE Dh 600,000

Paid up Capital                                      : UAE Dh 600,000

Total Workforce                         : 34

Activities                                               : Import and distribution of general foodstuff products and beverages

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 400,000

 

 

 


 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

MELLOW TRADING LLC

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Building : Al Fardan Real Estate Building

Street               : Al Ras Street

Area                 : Al Ras, Deira

PO Box             : 28712 & 4186

Town                 : Dubai

Country : United Arab Emirates

Telephone         : (971-4) 2251355

Facsimile          : (971-4) 2251354

Email                : mellow@emirates.net.ae

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a medium sized suite of offices and a warehouse that are owned and located in the Central Business Area of Dubai.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                                       Nationality                     Position

 

·       Mohamed Siddique Abdul Latif Fazlani                           Indian                         Managing Director

 

·       Shamim Mohamed Siddique                                          Indian                         Director

 

·       Abdul Ghaffar Fazlani                                                   Indian                         Director

 

·       Mohamed Faisal Younus Fazlani                                   Indian                         Director

 

·       Abdullah Ali Ahmed Saleh                                            Emirati                        Director

 

·       Feroz Nagani                                                                   -                            Sales Manager

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 7th January 1989

 

Legal Form                  : Limited Liability Company - LLC

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 45738, Dubai

 

Trade Licence No.       : 218339 (Expires 01/01/2009)

 

Chamber Member No. : 14693

 

Issued Capital              : UAE Dh 600,000

 

Paid up Capital            : UAE Dh 600,000

 

Name of Shareholder (s)                                                          Percentage

 

·       Abdullah Ali Ahmed Saleh                                                           52%

 

·       Mohamed Siddique Abdul Latif Fazlani                                         12%

 

·       Shamim Mohamed Siddique                                                        12%

 

·       Abdul Ghaffar Fazlani                                                                 12%

 

·       Mohamed Faisal Younus Fazlani                                                 12%

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Engaged in the import and distribution of general foodstuff products and beverages, including almonds, desiccated coconut powder, peanuts, popcorn, raisins, betel nuts pieces, tobacco, coffee, cardamom, rice, mustard seeds, and spices.

 

Import Countries: United States of America, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Guatemala, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka,

     Thailand, Indonesia , China, Iran, and South Africa.

 

International Suppliers:

 

·       Monte De Oro S.A.                Guatemala

·       Bharathi Associates              India

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 34 employees.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: United Arab Emirates Dirham (UAE Dh)

 

                                                Year Ending 31/12/06:                Year Ending 31/12/07:

 

Total Sales                                UAE Dh 8,310,000                     UAE Dh 11,000,000

 

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

 

The above financial figures are based on estimations by our local sources.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Habib Bank Ltd

Murshid Bazaar

PO Box : 888

Dubai

Tel : (971-4) 2221281

     Fax : (971-4) 2284631

 

·       Bank of Baroda

PO Box : 3162

Dubai

Tel : (971-4) 5531955

Fax : (971-4) 5536962

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

Date of transaction                  September 2004                       September 2005                September 2007

Credit amount                            322,925                         299,250                         477,945

Amount overdue             0                                              0                                              0

Payment terms                          90 days                                     60 days                                     60 days

Payment Method                       Letters of Credit                         Letters of Credit                         Letters of Credit

Paying record                            No Complaints                           No Complaints                           No Complaints

Currency                                   Canadian Dollars                        Canadian Dollars                        Canadian Dollars

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Established in 1989, subject is owned and managed by a number of Indian nationals who operate in Dubai under the local sponsorship of Mr Abdulla Ali Ahmed Saleh who is well respected in the local business community.

 

Local sources report that payment obligations are met in a generally timely manner and the operating history is clear. As such the company is deemed a fair trade risk and the above credit figure is considered to be within subject’s financial means.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.43.37

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.51

Euro

1

Rs.68.08

 

 

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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