MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27.06.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

LANDMARK CHEMICALS S.A.

 

 

Registered Office :

Case postale 1015, 1001 Lausanne/VD

 

 

Country :

Switzerland

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

02.11.1968

 

 

Legal Form :

Joint Stock Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Produits Chimiques

 

 

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 :

EUR 1.000.000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name                 

 

Landmark chemicals SA

 

 

Line of Business  

 

Produits chimiques

 

 

Legal domicile      

 

Place de la Gare 10

1003 Lausanne/VD

 

 

Business address    

 

Case postale 1015

1001 Lausanne/VD

Switzerland

Telephone:            021 3234733

Fax:                         021 3231680

 

 

Overall assessment:

 

 

Business connections are permissible.

Detail Assessment:

Payments:

 

Regular

 

Individual Credit Limit*:

EUR 1.000.000,--

 

This credit advice is based on information available at the time of conducting the research, being the above indicated date.

 

All amounts in this report are given in Swiss Francs (CHF) unless otherwise stated.

 

 

GENERAL COMPANY DATA

 

OFFICIAL DATA:

Legal form:                    Joint stock company

Registration:                  02-11-1968

First Publication:            08-11-1968

Last Publication:            28-05-1997

Share capital:                50.000

Paid up:                        50.000

Divided into:                   50 Bearer shares of 1.000

Shareholders:                Information about the shareholders was not

                                    possible to determine.

 

 

Company Management 

 

Carlos Roberto Eberlein

 

 

ACTIVITY

 

Line of business:     Chemical products

 

Activity:

The company is engaged in the area of petro chemicals and pharmaceutical products on an international basis.

 

The principal activities carried out in Switzerland are those of invoicing and accounting, together with a number of administrative functions.

 

 

Trading area     

 

Worldwide

 

 

EMPLOYEES

 

Number of employees:  5

 

 

PAYMENT AND FINANCIAL DATA

 

PAYMENT EXPERIENCES:

 

Legal actions:        No legal actions, distraints or loss certificates registered.

 

Report from 23-03-2004, in 1000 Lausanne.

 

A current check of the legal actions requires a document of justification with a legitimate signature.

 

The business conduct is considered very good and the current liabilities are fulfilled on time.

 

The rent is paid promptly.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial position:          The financial situation is considered good and in order.

 

Financial Statements:    The company provides no financial statements.

 

The company states that the sales are in excess of CHF 400,000,000.

 

 

Banker(-s)  

    

UBS Ltd, 1200 Geneve

Banque Mees Piersen, Amsterdam

Bank of America, Amsterdam

 

 

Auditors            

 

CFT Compagnie Fiduciaire Temko Lausanne, Lausanne

 

 

Premises            

 

The premises at the above mentioned address are rented. The annual rent amounts to CHF 70.000.

 

Manager :

Cogestim SA, Lausanne

 

 

Fiscal taxation        

 

Year                             Income       Net Worth

1995/1996                     15.300        5.382.000

 

 

COMPANY AND PERSON RELATIONS

 

COMPANY CONNECTIONS:

 

Based on the information available to us, the company is part of a reknown group outside Switzerland. The name of the group is however not disclosed to third parties.

 

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

           

Roland Lavanchy, from Savigny, Cully, in

St-Sulpice VD/VD,

Sole Member, sole signature.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Carlos Eberlein, from Winterthur, in Savigny/VD,

Authorised signatory, collective signing

authority.

Bertrand Weill, from Fontainemelon, in Le

Mont-sur-Lausanne/VD,

Authorised signatory, collective signing

authority.

 

 

PERSONNEL INFORMATION

 

Roland Lavanchy was born on 21 December, 1924. He is married and family father. He is resident in a privately owned home in 1025 Saint-Sulpice, at chemin des Sauges 7 in Saint Sulpice.

 

For many years he was Chairman of the Board of Directors of Intermandat SA, a trust company, based at the address Petit-Chene 38, Lausanne. He has reached retirement age. His financial situation is solid.

 

Carlos Eberlein lives in 1073 Molli-Margot, chemin de la Taille 8. He has a degree in business administration.

 

Bertrand Weill, born on 22 April 1953, is resident in 1052 Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, chemin de la Valleyre 42.

 

He is a tax expert by profession and member of of Board of Directors with collective signature of Intermandat SA Societe Fiduciaire.

 

The top-level members of the management enjoy a good reputation in business affairs.

 

FURTHER MANDATES:

Carlos Roberto Eberlein:

- Dupertuis Electronique SA, Lausanne

- El Carreton Sarl, Lausanne

- Fondation pour enfants abandonnes "Les Enfants de l'Esperance",

  Lausanne

 

Bertrand Weill:

- FRANMIC Sarl, Lausanne

- Fondation Else et Evsey Rashba, Lausanne

- GREENWOOD GROUP SA, Lausanne

- InnovAroma SA, Geneve

- ORFA Audit SA, Aigle

etc.

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.42.79

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.04

Euro

1

Rs.67.34

 

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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