MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

11.03.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ADCOCK INGRAM CRITICAL CARE (PTY) LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

1 Sabax Road, Aeroton, Johannesburg, Gauteng

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

01.03.2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

2000/004208/07

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing of Critical Care Health Products such as Intravenous Solutions, Diagnostic Products, Surgical Gloves, etc

 

 

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

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

ADCOCK INGRAM CRITICAL CARE (PTY) LTD

 

 

PHYSICAL ADDRESS    

 

1 Sabax Road

Aeroton

JOHANNESBURG

Gauteng

 

 

POSTAL ADDRESS

 

P O Box 6888

JOHANNESBURG

2000

TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011 494 8000

FAX NUMBER: 011 494 1911

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

 

100% ADCOCK INGRAM HOLDINGS LTD, which in turn is owned 100% by TIGER BRANDS LTD.

 

 

ASSOCIATE COMPANIES:        

 

Companies within the ADCOCK INGRAM HOLDINGS LTD Group and the TIGER BRANDS LTD Group

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

J J LOUW

A G HALL

 

 

BANKERS

 

FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Johannesburg Corporate Branch, Account Number: 62003883495.  It was stated that the subject is managed by a cash management scheme controlled by the holding company.

 

NEDBANK, Johannesburg Corporate Branch.  It was stated that the subject enjoys overdraft facilities, secured by the personal guarantees of the Shareholders. 


 DATE REGISTERED

 

1 March 2000

Registration Certificate Number: 2000/004208/07

 

The subject was registered to take over assets and operations which previously traded as a division under ADCOCK INGRAM LTD and which has been in existence for approximately 50 years.

 

 

VAT NUMBER

 

4830187243

 

 

MAJOR OPERATION

 

Manufacturing of critical care health products such as intravenous solutions, diagnostic products, surgical gloves, etc., which are supplied to private and public hospitals.  The subject also has a blood division and national renal care facility.

 

 

MAJOR SUPPLIERS

 

DOW PLASTICS

AFRICAN PRODUCTS

AFRO MEDICAL

SASOL POLYMERS (POLYETHELENES & POLYPROPYLENES)

SASOL POLYTHENE DIVISION

S P VIRAL DIVISION

K B LABELS Johannesburg

SAFCOR

 

 

MAJOR CUSTOMERS OR BUSINESS SECTORS

 

Private and Government hospitals.

 

 

AREA OF DISTRIBUTION AND SELLING

 

South Africa

 

 

EXPORTS

 

Africa

 

 

 

TOTAL EMPLOYEES

 

Approximately 600

 

 

OTHER PREMISES

 

None

 

 

OWNED OR LEASED

 

The premises are reported to be owned by the subject with an insurance value of  R130 million, free of bond.

 

 

AUTHORISED SHARE CAPITAL

 

R1000 divided into 1000 ordinary shares of R1 each.

 

 

ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL

 

R1000

 

The following estimated financial situation was submitted:

 

STOCK                                     R147 000 000

DEBTORS                                 R  50 000 000

FIXED ASSETS                         R166 000 000

TRADE CREDITORS                  R110 000 000

TURNOVER per annum              R950 000 000

 

 

AUDITORS

 

ERNST & YOUNG

 

 

YEAR END

 

SEPTEMBER

 

 

INSURANCE BROKERS

 

ALEXANDER FORBES

 

 

 

TRADE REFERENCES – FEBRUARY 2006

 

            ACCOUNT        HIGHEST         AVERAGE         TERMS             PAYMENT         EXPERIENCE

            OPENED           CREDIT           CREDIT                                    PATTERN

 

1.         11/2002 R1 800 000        declined            30 days             30 days             Very good

                                    c/l

 

2.         1989                 R1 000 000        R800 000          30 days             30 days             Excellent

                                    c/l

 

3.         2001                 R70 000            R30 000 -          30 days             30 days             Excellent

                                                            R35 000

 

 

TRADE REFERENCES – MARCH 2007

 

            ACCOUNT        HIGHEST         AVERAGE         TERMS             PAYMENT         EXPERIENCE

            OPENED           CREDIT           CREDIT                                    PATTERN

 

1.         25 yrs               R2 5000 000      declined            30 days             30 days             Excellent

 

2.         8 yrs                 R500 000          R250 000          30 days             30 days             Excellent

 

3.         6/2001              R30 000            R30 000            30 days             30 days             Excellent

 

 

CURRENT TRADE REFERENCES

 

            ACCOUNT        HIGHEST         AVERAGE         TERMS             PAYMENT         EXPERIENCE

            OPENED           CREDIT           CREDIT                                    PATTERN

 

1.         20 yrs              R1 000 000        declined            30 days             30 days             Excellent

                                    c/l

 

2.         15 yrs               R   350 000       R250 000          30 days             30 days             Excellent

 

3.         Old acc             declined            declined            30 days             30 days             Good

 

4.         2001                 declined            R  50 000-         30 days             30 days             Good

                                                            R140 000          5%                   5%

 

 

COMMENTS

 

This is an established company meeting commitments timeously.  Considering the good standing of the group, the subject is considered equal to $1 000 000 DA terms.

 

           

 

 

 

 

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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