MIRA
INFORM REPORT
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Report Date : |
20.06.2008 |
IDENTIFICATION
DETAILS
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Name : |
MAGELLAN NAVIGATION, INC. |
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Registered Office : |
471 El Camino Real Suite
101, Santa Clara, CA 95050 |
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Country : |
United States |
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Date of Incorporation : |
04.25.1991 |
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Legal Form : |
Corporation for Profit |
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Line of Business : |
Manufactures
Communication Equipment, Radio, TV |
RATING &
COMMENTS
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MIRA’s Rating : |
Ba |
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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41-55 |
Ba |
Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal
commitments. |
Satisfactory |
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Maximum Credit Limit : |
USD 800,000 |
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Status : |
Satisfactory |
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Payment Behaviour : |
Regular |
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Litigation : |
Clear |
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REQUIRED CREDIT |
ADVISED CREDIT |
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MAXIMUM |
800,000 USD |
GEOPOLITICS
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POLITICAL DATA |
ECONOMIC DATA |
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FORM OF GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC RISK |
Federal
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CURRENCY BRANCH SITUATION |
USD Satisfying |
IDENTIFICATION
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Company Name: |
MAGELLAN
NAVIGATION, INC. |
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Address: |
471 El Camino Real Suite 101, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA |
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Phone: Facsimile: ID: State: Managers: |
+ 1 (408) 615-5100 + 1 (408) 615-5200 2261254 Delaware Nelson C. Chan, President
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Date founded: |
04/25/1991 Corporation for Profit N.A. 500 employees |
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Legal form: |
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Business: |
Manufactures communication equipment, radio, TV |
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BANKS
Silicon Valley Bank
Wachovia
US Bancorp
BUSINESS
Operations & Operations:
Like the great Portuguese explorer, Magellan Navigation aims to circumnavigate
the globe. The company provides a wide variety of GPS units and accessories for
consumer and professional applications.
Consumer models include:
-Hand-held units for hikers,
-Add-on car units for address navigation,
-Marine units for boaters;
Professional applications include:
-Land and marine surveying,
-Mobile mapping,
-OEM,
-Products for the automotive, marine, and aviation industry.
Magellan also offers maps and other accessories. Formerly a subsidiary of
Thales, the company was acquired by a private investment group led by Shah
Capital Partners in 2006.
SHAREHOLDERS – SUBSIDIARIES
– MANAGERS
The directors of the
company are:
Nelson C. Chan, President,
Amanda Higgins, Senior
Director,
Michael Tamaru, Vice
President of Finance.
The parent company is Thales
(Thomson-Csf).
Thales
(Thomson-Csf)
45 Rue De Villiers,
Neuilly Sur Seine,
France
FINANCIALS – COMMERCIAL TRENDS
AND FORECAST
Magellan Navigation Inc. does not publish any
financial statement.
However
our financial sources could provide us with the following information:
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Fiscal Year In USD |
12/31/2007 |
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Turnover |
42,600,000 |
LEGALS
0 Suits
0 Judgments
0 Liens
0 Collection Claims
Reported
0 NSF Cheques Reported
1 UCC Filing in 2007 by US
Bancorp securing Equipment . Amount :NA
1 UCC Filing in 2006 by
Wachovia Capital Finance securing All Assets.
Amount:NA
All previous UCC Filings
have been cleared
RATING
Local credit bureau gave a correct credit rate.
The Company is in “good standing”.
This means that all local and federal taxes were paid on due date.
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The cash flow is correct.
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Payments are made on a regular basis.
Our final opinion:
This is a large company working worldwide.
A credit line may be considered.
SUMMARY
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FINANCIAL SUMMARY |
DEBT COLLECTIONS
AND PAYMENTS |
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PROFITABILITY INDEBTNESS CASH |
Correct Controlled Correct |
PUBLIC PAYMENTS |
None Regular |
ADVISED
CREDIT
800,000 USD
RATING
EXPLANATIONS
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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>86 |
Aaa |
Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest
capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums |
Unlimited |
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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 |
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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 |
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41-55 |
Ba |
Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal
commitments. |
Satisfactory |
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26-40 |
B |
Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit
consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems
comparatively below average. |
Small |
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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 |
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<10 |
C |
Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised |
Credit not
recommended |
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NR |
In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to
recommend credit dealings |
No Rating |
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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%)