MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

09.05.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GROSVENOR HOUSE TRADING LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Hallswelle Ho, 1 Hallswelle Rd, London, NW11 0DH

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

18.02.1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

02688352

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company (GB)

 

 

Line of Business :

International Steel Traders   

 

 

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 :

GBP   54,700

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company Identification Details

 

 

Subject Reported on

GROSVENOR HOUSE TRADING LIMITED

Ultimate Holding Company

GROSVENOR HOUSE TRADING LTD

Trading Address

UNIT 8 DALSTON HO 60 WINDSOR AVE, WIMBLEDON,LONDON,SW19 2RR

 

 

Telephone

020-8540-9995

 

 

 

 

Assurances in the form of guarantees may be necessary especially if the Credit Limit assigned is required to be exceeded

 

 

 

 

Credit Limit

GBP   54,700

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Contract Limit

GBP   830,800

 

 

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

 

 

 

Official Company Data

 

 

Legal Form

Private Limited Liability Company (GB)

Registration Number

02688352

Date of Incorporation

18/02/1992

Registered Office

Hallswelle Ho, 1 Hallswelle Rd, London, NW11 0DH

Date of Last Annual Return to Registry

18/02/2007

Activities

International steel traders   

Accounts

The last filed accounts cover the period to 31/03/2007 and were filed on 28/11/2007

 

 

Recently Filed Documents

Details of the most recent documents

Date Received

Description

18/02/2007

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

BHARAT AMRITLAL PARIKH

  Occupation

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT

  Address

179,  COOMBE LANE WEST WIMBLEDON , LONDON , SW20 0RG

  Date of Birth

04/10/1946

  Appointment Date

01/03/2003

  Other Appointments

CHELSEA (2005) LIMITED, DALTON HOUSE PROPERTIES LIMITED, GPT STEEL INDUSTRIES (UK) LIMITED, GROSVENOR HOUSE TRADING LIMITED, OXBRIDGE IMPORT AND EXPORT LIMITED, SW19 TRADING LIMITED, WIMBLEDON STEEL TRADERS LIMITED

DIRECTOR

ANURADHA  PARIKH

  Occupation

 

  Address

179,  COOMBE LANE WEST WIMBLEDON , LONDON , SW20 0RG

  Date of Birth

16/03/1947

  Appointment Date

30/03/1993

  Other Appointments

CHELSEA (2005) LIMITED, G H TRADING (LONDON) LIMITED, GPT STEEL INDUSTRIES (UK) LIMITED, GROSVENOR HOUSE TRADING LIMITED, OXBRIDGE IMPORT AND EXPORT LIMITED, SW19 TRADING LIMITED, WIMBLEDON STEEL TRADERS LIMITED

SECRETARY

MR  BHARAT PARIKH

  Address

179 COOMBE LANE,  , LONDON , SW20 0RG

  Country of Origin

BRITISH

  Date of Birth

04/10/1946

  Appointment Date

24/02/1992

 

 

Recently Resigned Directors (last 3)

                                                  

None

 

 

Share Summary

Share Currency:

GBP

 

Priniciple Shareholders:

Type Of Share

No. of Shares

Value

Voting %age

 

 

 

 

 

Miss Danika Parikh

ORD

6,000 

6,000.00

6.00

 

 

 

 

 

Miss Karuna Parikh

ORD

6,000 

6,000.00

6.00

 

 

 

 

 

Miss Nayantara Parikh

ORD

6,000 

6,000.00

6.00

 

 

 

 

 

Mr Bharat Amritlal Parikh

ORD

40,000 

40,000.00

40.00

 

 

 

 

 

Mr Rajen Amritlal Parikh

ORD

2,000 

2,000.00

2.00

 

 

 

 

 

Mrs Anuradha Parikh

ORD

40,000 

40,000.00

40.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mortgages and Charges

 

 

Total Registered

3

Total Outstanding

3

Total Satisfied

0

Most Recent Mortgage

29/10/2002

 

 

 

 

 

Date Registered

06/11/2002

Type

395

Date Created

29/10/2002

Lender

BNP PARIBAS (SUISSE) S.A.

Secured On

ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME DUE FROM THE COMPANY TO THE CHARGEE UNDER THE TERMS OF THE AFOREMENTIONED INSTRUMENT CREATING OR EVIDENCING THE CHARGE

Details

ALL THE RIGHTS, TITLE AND INTEREST IN AND TO ALL MONEYS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES, ALL MONEYS, CREDIT OR OTHER ASSETS OR RIGHTS AND ALL POLICIES AND CONTRACTS OF INSURANCE SEE THE MORTGAGE CHARGE DOCUMENT FOR FULL DETAILS

Satisfied?

No

 

 

Date Registered

24/03/1997

Type

395

Date Created

12/03/1997

Lender

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK (BANQUE UNIE POUR LES PAYS D'OUTRE-MER) GENEVA

Secured On

FOR OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE FINANCING OF GOODS AND ON ANY ACCOUNT WHATSOEVER ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME DUE FROM THE COMPANY TO THE CHARGEE

Details

ASSIGNMENT OF: ALL MONIES AND OTHER RECEIVABLES (THE ASSIGNED MONIES) DUE TO THE ASSIGNOR ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE FINANCING CARRIAGE SALE OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF ANY AND ALL GOODS PURCHASED AND SOLD, ALL MONIES CREDITS OR OTHER ASSETS OR RIGHTS HELD BY THE ASSIGNEE IN FAVOUR OF THE ASSIGNOR ON ANY ACCOUNT(S) FROM TIME TO TIME, ALL POLICIES AND CONTRACTS OF INSURANCE; A PLEDGE OF ALL GOODS DELIVERED BY THE ASSIGNOR INTO THE POSSESSION OF THE ASSIGNEE, ALL BILLS OF LADING WARRANTS DELIVERY ORDERS SEE THE MORTGAGE CHARGE DOCUMENT FOR FULL DETAILS

Satisfied?

No

 

 

Date Registered

27/06/1994

Type

395

Date Created

15/06/1994

Lender

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Secured On

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

Details

ALL SUCH RIGHTS TO THE REPAYMENT OF THE DEPOSIT BEING THE DEBT OR DEBTS OWING TO THE COMPANY BY THE BANK OR ANY PARTY ON THE ACCOUNT(S) WITH THE BANK RE: GROSVENOR HOUSE TRADING LIMITED U.S. DOLLAR PARIKH GUARANTEE LIABILITY NUMBERED 11044427 TOGETHER WITH ALL INTEREST (IF ANY) OWING IN RESPECT OF ANY SUCH ACCOUNT(S) OR DEPOSIT(S) SEE THE MORTGAGE CHARGE DOCUMENT FOR FULL DETAILS

Satisfied?

No

 

 

 

Public Record Information

Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

There are no unsatisfied CCJs against the company.

 

 

Operations

 

 

Activities

International steel traders   

Sic Code

Description

5152

Wholesale of metals and metal ores

Staff Employed

3

Auditors

Gerald Kreditor & Co

Auditors Notes

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

Bankers

Lloyds TSB Bank Plc

Sort Codes

309966

Bankers

National Westminster Bank PLC

Sort Codes

606002

 

 

Financial Data

 

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

Units

units

units

units

units

Consolidated?

Yes

Yes

No

No

SALES

36,129,091

62,243,547

51,503,246

-

Export Sales

36,129,091

56,891,171

-

-

Cost of goods sold

34,837,437

59,785,119

50,195,090

-

GROSS PROFIT

1,291,654

2,458,428

1,308,156

1,656,728

Other Expenses

120,792

115,998

126,316

153,125

General administration costs (-)

444,195

506,494

484,715

300,232

Wages and Salaries

116,506

108,257

66,465

66,499

Depreciation

1,405

1,873

2,497

3,199

Net Operating Profit(Loss)

726,667

1,835,936

723,721

1,203,371

Non Trading Income

142,903

120,229

839

637

Total Non Trading Income

142,903

120,229

839

637

Interest expenses & similar (-)

447,661

844,482

161,241

239,321

Financial Expenses

447,661

844,482

169,449

239,321

PRE TAX PROFIT

421,909

1,111,683

555,111

964,687

Other Taxation

0

0

0

0

Taxation

139,261

360,470

142,533

277,852

PROFIT AFTER TAX

282,648

751,213

412,578

686,835

Net Profit

282,648

751,213

412,578

686,835

Dividends Payable

100,000

100,000

0

0

RETAINED PROFITS

182,648

651,213

412,578

686,835

 

 

 

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

Units

units

units

units

units

Consolidated?

Yes

Yes

No

No

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

7,487,030

7,066,213

7,492

9,694

 Plant, machinery & equipment

4,214

5,619

7,492

9,594

 Intermediate Assets

7,482,816

7,060,594

-

100

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

10,685,831

15,020,496

23,958,062

16,776,118

 Trade Debtors

8,947,726

7,903,638

19,732,059

14,800,285

 Other Receivables

92,359

272,352

3,225,291

26,517

 Cash

1,645,125

6,840,197

1,000,712

1,949,316

 Tax Recoverable

621

4,309

-

-

TOTAL ASSETS

18,172,861

22,086,709

23,965,554

16,785,812

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

15,680,477

19,776,973

22,304,637

15,537,473

 Trade Creditors

8,754,460

12,730,028

16,129,181

11,883,876

 Bank Overdraft

3,286,163

3,607,460

5,632,800

2,685,985

 Taxes

474,263

490,338

444,319

600,778

 Other Current Liabilities

3,149,091

2,941,647

90,703

163,531

 Accruals & deferred income

16,500

7,500

6,250

149,446

WORKING CAPITAL

-4,994,646

-4,756,477

1,653,425

1,238,645

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABS

0

0

0

0

NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)

2,492,384

2,309,736

1,660,917

1,248,339

SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES

2,492,384

2,309,736

1,660,917

1,248,339

 Issued Share Capital

100,000

100,000

100,000

100,000

 Profit and Loss account

2,392,384

2,209,736

1,560,917

1,148,339

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

2,492,384

2,309,736

1,660,917

1,248,339

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

2,492,384

2,309,736

1,660,917

1,248,339

TANGIBLE NET WORTH

2,492,384

2,309,736

1,660,917

1,248,339

 

 

Key Credit Ratios

 

 

Accounts Date

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

31/03/2005

31/03/2004

Current Ratio

0.68

0.76

1.07

1.08

Profit Before Tax

0.01

0.02

0.01

-

Creditors Days (D.P.O)

91.72

77.72

117.29

-

Quick Ratio

-

-

-

-

Return on Assets

3.95

7.40

2.32

5.75

T.N.W/Total Assets

0.14

0.10

0.07

0.07

Return on Capital

16.93

48.13

33.42

77.28

Working Capital/Sales

0.00

0.00

0.00

-

Stock Turnover

0.00

0.00

0.00

-

Solvency (%)

629.14

856.24

1342.91

1244.65

 

 

Financial Summary

 

Turnover

Turnover decreased by more than 42% in the period. Turnover totalled GBP  36,129,091,units for the period.

Operating Profit

Totalled GBP  726,667,units In the period prior a profit of GBP   1,835,936,units was achieved.

Pre Tax

The subject made a profit of GBP  421,909,units compared with a profit of GBP  1,111,683,units in the previous period.

Working Capital

The company's working capital deficiency increased in the period and now stands at GBP  4,994,646,units

Tangible Net Worth

Net worth increased by 182,648 during the period and now stands at GBP  2,492,384,units

Fixed Assets

The subjects fixed assets reduced during the period by GBP  1,405 to GBP  4,214,units and are now 0% of total assets compared with 0% in the previous period

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are now 0% of total assets compared with 0% 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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