MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27.02.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

FKI LOGISTEX LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Falcon Works, Po Box 7713 Meadow Lane, Loughborough, LE11 1ZF

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

30.11.1937

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

00334189

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company (GB)

 

 

Line of Business :

Design, Manufacture, Installation of Materials Handling Equipment   

 

 

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

GBP   129,800

 

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Unknown

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

Company Identification Details

 

Subject Reported on

FKI LOGISTEX LIMITED

Ultimate Holding Company

FKI LOGISTEX LTD

Trading Address

MILLER RD,CORRINGHAM RD IND EST,GAINSBOROUGH,DN21 1QE

 

 

Telephone

01427-810810

 

 

 

 

This company's Credit Limit should be regarded as an absolute limit and may require some form of guarantee

 

 

 

 

Credit Limit

GBP   129,800

 

 

Selling to this company? The Credit Limit is the recommended maximum outstanding debtor exposure at any one time.

 

 

 

 

Contract Limit

GBP   1,080,600

 

 

Buying from this company? The Contract Limit is the recommended aggregate annual value for supply contracts.

 

 

 

Significant Event

 

Please note address change.

 

 

Official Company Data

 

Legal Form

Private Limited Liability Company (GB)

Registration Number

00334189

Date of Incorporation

30/11/1937

Registered Office

Falcon Works, Po Box 7713 Meadow Lane, Loughborough, LE11 1ZF

Date of Last Annual Return to Registry

19/10/2007

Activities

Design, Manufacture, Installation of materials handling equipment   

Accounts

The last filed accounts cover the period to 31/03/2007 and were filed on 01/10/2007

 

 

Recently Filed Documents

Details of the most recent documents

Date Received

Description

19/10/2007

Annual Return

31/03/2007

Financial Statement / Set of Accounts

 

It should be noted that there is no legal requirement to file satisfaction details of mortgages/charges at Companies House.

 

 

Known Directors

 

DIRECTOR

NEIL  BAMFORD

 (One or more of this director's other companies has adverse information related to it)

  Occupation

 

  Address

MIRES FARM, BACK O THE HEIGHTS ,  RISHWORTH , SOWERBY BRIDGE , WEST YORKSHIRE , HX6 4RF

  Date of Birth

14/05/1958

  Appointment Date

17/06/2004

  Other Appointments

AMCO MARELLI LIMITED, ANGLIAN ROPE AND RIGGING LIMITED, AUTOMATED SYSTEMS INTEGRATORS (ASI) LIMITED, BABCOCK TRANSFORMERS LIMITED, BABCOCK TRANSFORMERS LIMITED, BEDFORD (OLDCO) LIMITED, BLACK HEATH LIMITED, BRIDGEWIRE LIMITED, BRIDON (NEWCO 15) LIMITED, BRIDON (NEWCO 16) LIMITED, BRIDON (NEWCO 7) LIMITED, BRIDON (NEWCO 8) LIMITED, BRIDON COATBRIDGE LIMITED, BRIDON COMPOSITES LIMITED, BRIDON DISTRIBUTION LIMITED, BRIDON ENERGY LIMITED, BRIDON EXPORT SERVICES LIMITED, BRIDON FIBRES AND PLASTICS LIMITED, BRIDON FIBRES LIMITED, BRIDON FISHING LIMITED, BRIDON INTERNATIONAL LTD., BRIDON OFFSHORE SYSTEMS LIMITED, BRIDON OVERSEAS HOLDINGS LIMITED, BRIDON P L C , BRIDON PENSION TRUST LIMITED, BRIDON PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED, BRIDON ROPES DISTRIBUTION LIMITED, BRIDON ROPES LIMITED, BRIDON STRUCTURES LIMITED, BRIDON TWINES LIMITED, BRIDON WIRE LIMITED, BRISTOL WIRE ROPE COMPANY LIMITED(THE), BRITISH ROPES LIMITED, BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED, BRUSH ELECTRICAL MACHINES LIMITED, BRUSH MOTORS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, BRUSH SWITCHGEAR LIMITED, BRUSH TRACTION , BRUSH TRANSFORMERS LIMITED, CLECO (SCOTLAND) LIMITED, CLECO EUROPE LIMITED, CLECO SERVICES LIMITED, CLECO SYSTEMS LIMITED, CRISPLANT UK LIMITED, CROSBY EUROPE (UK) LIMITED, D.R.I.PENSIONS TRUST LIMITED, DANKS HOLDINGS LIMITED, DERRITRON HOLDINGS LIMITED, ELECTRO DYNAMIC LIMITED, ELEPHANT CHAIN BLOCK CO. LIMITED (only 1st 50 directorships shown)

DIRECTOR

REGINALD LAWRENCE GOTT

 (One or more of this director's other companies has adverse information related to it)

  Occupation

 

  Address

WOODLAND HOUSE 77A,  MAIN ROAD KEMPSEY , WORCESTER , WORCS , WR5 3NB

  Date of Birth

02/07/1957

  Appointment Date

17/06/2004

  Other Appointments

AUTOMATED SYSTEMS INTEGRATORS (ASI) LIMITED, CLECO (SCOTLAND) LIMITED, CLECO EUROPE LIMITED, CLECO SERVICES LIMITED, CLECO SYSTEMS LIMITED, CRISPLANT UK LIMITED, FILTRONIC PLC , FKI ENGINEERING LIMITED, FKI LOGISTEX CONVEYORS LIMITED, FKI LOGISTEX EVOLUTION LIMITED, FKI LOGISTEX GROUP LIMITED, FKI LOGISTEX LIMITED, FKI PLC, G FLOW SYSTEMS LIMITED, IO SYSTEMS AND PROGRAMMING LIMITED, IO SYSTEMS LIMITED, LOGISTEX LIMITED

SECRETARY

MR  ANTONIO VENTRELLA

  Address

21 LADY BYRON LANE,  KNOWLE , SOLIHULL , WEST MIDLANDS

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

27/12/1953

  Appointment Date

13/01/2005

 

 

Recently Resigned Directors (last 3)

 

DIRECTOR

MARTIN CHARLES JINKS

  Occupation

COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR

  Address

1 , BREWERY COURT , PETERBOROUGH , - -

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

19/10/1966

  Resignation Date

18/04/2005

DIRECTOR

TREVOR ANTHONY PEMBERTON

  Occupation

COMPANY DIRECTOR

  Address

SADDLERS COTTAGE , WATERFALL WAY , MARKET HARBOROUGH , LEICS , - -

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

11/05/1955

  Resignation Date

18/04/2005

DIRECTOR

ANDREW JOHN SMITH

  Occupation

COMPANY DIRECTOR

  Address

SKOMERHOUSE 115 , LUBENHAM HILL , MARKET HARBOROUGH , LEICS , - -

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

06/04/1966

  Resignation Date

18/04/2005

 

 

Share Summary

 

Share information is not held for this company.

 

 

Mortgages and Charges

 

Total Registered

5

Total Outstanding

0

Total Satisfied

5

Most Recent Mortgage

15/06/2000

 

 

 

 

 

Date Registered

28/06/2000

Type

395

Date Created

15/06/2000

Lender

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Secured On

ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME DUE FROM THE COMPANY TO THE CHARGEE ON ANY ACCOUNT WHATSOEVER

Details

FIXED AND FLOATING CHARGES OVER THE UNDERTAKING AND ALL PROPERTY AND ASSETS PRESENT AND FUTURE INCLUDING GOODWILL BOOKDEBTS UNCALLED CAPITAL BUILDINGS FIXTURES FIXED PLANT AND MACHINERY

Satisfied?

Fully

 

 

Date Registered

17/07/1993

Type

395

Date Created

15/07/1993

Lender

BARCLAYS MERCANTILE BUSINESS FINANCE LIMITED

Secured On

ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME DUE FROM THE COMPANY TO THE CHARGEE

Details

ALL ITS RIGHT TITLE AND INTEREST OF THE COMPANY IN THE SUB LEASES IN RESPECT OF EQUIPMENT TOGETHER WITH THE BENEFIT OF ALL GUARANTEES ETC

Satisfied?

Fully

 

 

Date Registered

29/05/1992

Type

395

Date Created

19/05/1992

Lender

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Secured On

ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME DUE FROM THE COMPANY TO THE CHARGEE ON ANY ACCOUNT WHATSOEVER

Details

FIXED AND FLOATING CHARGES OVER THE UNDERTAKING AND ALL PROPERTY AND ASSETS PRESENT AND FUTURE INCLUDING GOODWILL BOOKDEBTS UNCALLED CAPITAL BUILDINGS FIXTURES FIXED PLANT AND MACHINERY

Satisfied?

Fully

 

 

Date Registered

14/08/1990

Type

9999

Date Created

31/07/1990

Lender

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Secured On

ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME DUE FROM THE COMPANY TO THE CHARGEE ON ANY ACCOUNT WHATSOEVER

Details

PIECE OF LAND CONTAINING AS AREA OF 3.95 ACRES OF THEREABOUTS SITUATE AT MARKET HARBOROUGH LEICESTERSHIRE

Satisfied?

Fully

 

 

Date Registered

31/03/1988

Type

9999

Date Created

18/03/1988

Lender

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Secured On

ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME DUE FROM THE COMPANY TO THE CHARGEE ON ANY ACCOUNT WHATSOEVER

Details

FLAT 11D THIRD FLOOR WEST 355 KINGS ROAD 4 BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA TNO:- NGL 559659

Satisfied?

Fully

 

 

 

 

Public Record Information

Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

There are 0 exact unsatisfied CCJs totalling GBP 0 in the last 72 months

Details of most recent CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

04/07/2006, a Judgment of "GBP" 224 was "Satisfied" in NORTHAMPTON court (Case No. 6XQ81154 ) against F K I Logistex Ltd, University Wy, Cranfield Techn Cranfield, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0EQ

27/03/2006, a Judgment of "GBP" 224 was made in NORTHAMPTON court (Case No. 6XQ81154 ) against F K I Logistex Ltd, University Way, Cranfield Techn Cranfield, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0EQ

 

 

Operations

 

 

 

Activities

Design, Manufacture, Installation of materials handling equipment   

Sic Code

Description

7484

Other business activities not elsewhere classified

Staff Employed

650

Auditors

Ernst & Young LLP

Auditors Notes

No Qualification. The Auditors have expressed a clean opinion (i.e. unqualified with no referrals) on the latest accounts.

Bankers

Barclays Bank PLC

Sort Codes

204911

 

 

Financial Data

 

The following figures are shown in units of 000

 

Profit and Loss

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

31/03/2005

31/03/2004

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Consolidated?

No

No

No

No

SALES

64,210

84,317

51,096

39,527

Export Sales

22,041

19,292

3,466

6,163

Cost of goods sold

57,084

74,481

44,320

34,674

GROSS PROFIT

7,126

9,836

6,776

4,853

General administration costs (-)

8,329

7,124

4,677

2,868

Wages and Salaries

18,023

17,419

14,097

11,279

Depreciation

292

295

211

189

Net Operating Profit(Loss)

-1,203

2,712

2,099

1,985

Group Non Trading Income

117

165

160

-

Other financial income

993

561

559

-

Total Non Trading Income

1,110

726

761

0

Interest expenses & similar (-)

1,245

885

128

4

Financial Expenses

1,245

885

892

224

PRE TAX PROFIT

-1,338

2,553

1,968

1,761

Other Taxation

48

-

-

-

Taxation

1,200

-

-

-

PROFIT AFTER TAX

-2,586

2,553

1,968

1,761

Net Loss

2,586

-

-

-

Dividends Payable

0

0

0

0

RETAINED PROFITS

-

2,553

1,968

1,761

 

 

 

Balance Sheet

 

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

31/03/2005

31/03/2004

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Consolidated?

No

No

No

No

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

2,765

2,078

1,671

2,781

 Plant, machinery & equipment

1,815

1,128

357

278

 Intermediate Assets

950

950

978

978

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

31,259

44,597

34,073

19,691

 Stocks

1,577

1,511

836

934

 Trade Debtors

21,197

22,996

8,673

8,007

 Other Receivables

647

1,734

-

-

 Prepaid expenses

1,111

657

1,870

666

 Group Loans

4,348

9,455

9,329

8,818

 Cash

1,954

8,044

9,719

783

 Tax Recoverable

200

200

384

483

 own shares

225

-

3,262

-

TOTAL ASSETS

34,024

46,675

35,744

22,472

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

20,512

30,376

21,366

9,868

 Trade Creditors

7,364

21,415

9,066

5,161

 Bank Overdraft

5,819

852

298

873

 Taxes

1,729

514

2,363

426

 Other Current Liabilities

1,529

3,677

5,439

346

 Due From Group

2,560

3,918

2,962

1,821

 Accruals & deferred income

1,511

-

1,238

1,239

WORKING CAPITAL

10,747

14,221

12,707

9,823

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABS

3,787

4,340

4,171

4,360

 Taxation

48

-

-

-

 Other Long Term Liabilities

3,739

4,340

4,171

3,830

NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)

13,512

16,299

14,378

12,604

SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES

9,725

11,959

10,207

8,244

 Issued Share Capital

954

954

954

954

 Share Premium Accounts

3,355

3,355

3,355

3,355

 Reserves

251

251

709

709

 Profit and Loss account

5,165

7,399

5,189

3,226

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

9,725

11,959

10,207

8,244

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

13,512

16,299

14,378

12,604

TANGIBLE NET WORTH

9,725

11,959

10,207

8,244

 

 

Key Credit Ratios

 

 

Accounts Date

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

31/03/2005

31/03/2004

Current Ratio

1.52

1.47

1.59

2.00

Profit Before Tax

-0.02

0.03

0.04

0.04

Creditors Days (D.P.O)

47.09

104.95

74.66

54.33

Quick Ratio

1.45

1.42

1.56

1.90

Return on Assets

-4.05

5.58

5.66

8.19

T.N.W/Total Assets

0.29

0.26

0.29

0.37

Return on Capital

-9.90

15.66

13.69

13.97

Working Capital/Sales

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Equity Gearing

0.03

0.03

0.02

0.02

Stock Turnover

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Solvency (%)

249.86

290.29

250.19

172.59

 

 

 

Financial Summary

 

Turnover

Turnover decreased by more than 24% in the period. Turnover totalled GBP  64,210,000 for the period.

Operating Loss

Totalled GBP  -1,203,000 In the period prior a profit of GBP   2,712,000 was achieved.

Pre Tax

The subject made a loss of GBP  1,338,000 compared with a profit of GBP  2,553,000 in the previous period.

Working Capital

The company's working capital decreased in the period by 24%

Tangible Net Worth

Net worth reduced by 2,234,000 during the period and now stands at GBP  9,725,000

Fixed Assets

The subjects fixed assets increased during the period by GBP  687,000 to GBP  1,815,000 and are now 5% of total assets compared with 2% in the previous period

Long Term Liabilities

The company's long term liabilities increased during the period by 22% and are now 54% of net worth compared with 36% in the previous period

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are now 16% of total assets compared with 9% in the previous period

 

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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