MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

16.05.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SCRIBA NANOTECNOLOGIE S.R.L.

 

 

Registered Office :

Via Fanin,48 40100 – Bologna (BO)

 

 

Country :

Italy

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

14.03.2005

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited liability company

 

 

Line of Business :

Research and Development in the Natural Science and Engineering Field.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ca

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

EUR 1.000

 

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

name & address

 

Scriba Nanotecnologie S.r.l.

 

Via Fanin,         48

 

40100 - Bologna (BO) -IT-

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Fiscal Code

:

02542781204

Legal Form

:

Limited liability company

Start of Activities

:

01/10/2006

Patrimonial Consistence

:

150.000 Eur

Turnover Range

:

75.000/100.000 Eur

Number of Employees

:

from 1 to 5

 

N.B.: Additional information are present in the "FURTHER INFORMATION" module.

 

CREDIT ANALYSIS

 

CREDIT OPINION

:

1.000 - Eur

Score

:

Risk high

Creditworthness Rate

:

Scanty

 

 

Commercial trend and economic/financial situation not adequate -

 

 

Caution recommended for credit transaction.

 

 

ACTIVITY

 

Research and Development in the natural science and engineering field.

 

 

LEGAL DATA

 

Legal Form                               : Limited liability company

Fiscal Code                              : 02542781204

 

Chamber of Commerce no.      : 447542 of Bologna since 18/03/2005

 

V.A.T. Code                              : 02542781204

 

Foundation Date

                 : 14/03/2005

Establishment Date

                 : 14/03/2005

Start of Activities

                  : 01/10/2006

Legal Duration Date

                 : 31/12/2050

Nominal Capital

: 18.750

Eur

Subscribed Capital

: 18.750

Eur

Paid up Capital

: 18.750

Eur

 

 

 

 

MEMBERS

 

Biscarini

Fabio

 

Born in Perugia

(PG)

on 15/04/1962

- Fiscal Code : BSCFBA62D15G478D

 

Residence :

Via

Brunelli

, 4

- 40135

Bologna

(BO)

- IT -

 

Position

Since

Shares Amount

% Ownership

Director

16/02/2006

 

 

Board Chairman

16/02/2006

 

 

 

No Protests registered.

 

Matacotta

Francesco Cino

 

Born in Ancona

(AN)

on 17/02/1956

- Fiscal Code : MTCFNC56B17A271O

 

Residence :

Via

La Tinta

, 23

- 56100

Pisa

(PI)

- IT -

 

Position

Since

Shares Amount

% Ownership

Managing Director

27/02/2006

 

 

Director

16/02/2006

 

 

 

No Protests registered.

 

Ragazzini

Pierantonio

 

Born in Forli'

(FO)

on 26/04/1954

- Fiscal Code : RGZPNT54D26D704F

 

Residence :

Via

Pallotta

, 26

- 47100

Forli'

(FO)

- IT -

 

Position

Since

Shares Amount

% Ownership

Director

16/02/2006

 

 

 

No Protests registered.

 

 

COMPANIES CONNECTED TO MEMBERS *

 

*checkings have been performed on a national scale.

*In this module are listed the companies in which members hold or held positions.

 

MATACOTTA

FRANCESCO CINO

 

Company Style

Legal Seat

Fiscal Code

Position

Position Status

Firm Status

SED DI FABRIZIO DE CARLI E C. - SOCIETA' IN NOME COLLETTIVO

Genova (GE) - IT -

01107100107

Partner

-

Ceased

 

The indication "REGISTERED" as Firm Status could refere to Firms in Liquidation, Active, Inactive, etc.

For more information, in this case, we advise to request further investigations.

 

 

 

 

 

CAPITAL SHAREHOLDERS

 

Style / Name

Seat / Address

Fiscal Code

Owned Shares

% of Ownership

I.m.a. Industria Macchine Automatiche S. p.a. In Sigla Ima S.p.a.

Ozzano dell'Emilia - IT -

00307140376

3.750 .Eur

20,00

Biscarini Fabio

Bologna - IT -

BSCFBA62D15G478D

5.250 .Eur

28,00

Matacotta Francesco Cino

Pisa - IT -

MTCFNC56B17A271O

3.765 .Eur

20,08

Cavallini Massimiliano

 

CVLMSM67B19H980R

4.500 .Eur

24,00

Massaccesi Gianluca

 

MSSGLC65H23A271O

1.485 .Eur

7,92

 

 

DIRECT PARTICIPATIONS

 

The Company under review has no participations in other Companies.

 

 

STRUCTURE AND COMPANY ACTIVITY

 

In order to carry out its activities the firm uses the following locations:

 

-

Legal and operative seat

 

in :

 

 

 

 

 

Via

Fanin

, 48

- 40127 -

Bologna

(BO)

- IT -

 

 

 

 

PHONE

: 051/4200332

 

 

 

 

FAX

: 051/4200317

 

 

 

 

Email

: info@scriba-nanotec.com

 

 

 

 

Employees

: 5

 

 

 

 

Fittings and Equipment

for a value of 2.500

Eur

 

PAYMENTS ANALYSIS

 

The average term of debts to suppliers is shorter than the sector one.

 

PAYMENTS SCORE : - No insolvency

 

 

CREDIT REVOLVING

 

The subject of inquiry has been monitored by our company:

 

During the last 12 Months : n. 1 times.

 

 

 

 

 

PROTESTS

 

Protests checking on the subject firm has given a negative result.

 

 

LEGAL PROCEDURES

 

None reported, standing to the last received edition of the Official Publications.

 

IMMOVABLES *

 

*No specific (mortgage/cadastrial registrations) inspections have been requested.

 

None reported in the name of the Firm.

 

FINANCIAL AND ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS

 

The activity has only recently started.

During the last years, net losses were registered; in 2006 r.o.e. is -46,13%.

The operating result is negative.

The company has an excellent net worth if compared to its debts, with a low indebtedness (0,5) lower than in 2005.

Bank and suppliers credit recourse is limited, 41,18 gg. is payment average period below field's average.

The management determines a good range of liquidity.

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Complete balance-sheet for the year as at

31/12/2006

(in Eur

x 1 )

 

Item Type

Amount

Source

Sales

91.935

filed balance sheet

Profit (Loss) for the period

-67.360

filed balance sheet

 

Complete balance-sheet for the year as at

31/12/2005

(in Eur

x 1 )

 

Item Type

Amount

Source

Sales

1

filed balance sheet

Profit (Loss) for the period

-1.618

filed balance sheet

 

 

 

 

 

 

BALANCE SHEETS

 

From our constant monitoring of the Public Administration, actually, no more recent balance sheets result to be filed.

 

Balance Sheet as at 31/12/2006 - Months 12 - Currency Eur - Amounts x 1

Balance Sheet as at 31/12/2005 - Months 12 - Currency Eur - Amounts x 1

 

Years

 

 

2006

2005

 

BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS

 

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

ASSETS

 

 

 

 

CREDITS TO SHAREHOLDERS

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS ( NET )

 

 

100.434

20.336

. Intangible assets

 

 

68.317

20.237

. Tangible fixed assets

 

 

24.369

99

. . Land and buildings

 

 

 

 

. . Plants, Equipm.and Machinery

 

 

 

99

. Long-term Investments

 

 

7.748

 

. . Financial loans

 

 

7.748

 

. . Own shares

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS

 

 

121.304

9.879

. Stock

 

 

 

 

. Credits

 

 

119.191

6.664

. . Credits to clients

 

 

88.634

3.528

. . Other credits

 

 

30.557

3.136

. Short-term financial assets

 

 

 

 

. Liquid assets

 

 

2.113

3.215

ACCRUED INCOME-DEFERR. ASSETS

 

 

 

 

TOTAL ASSETS

 

 

221.738

30.215

.

 

 

 

 

LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

NET WORTH

 

 

146.022

13.382

. Company's capital

 

 

18.750

15.000

. Reserves

 

 

196.250

 

. Reserves company's own shares

 

 

 

 

. Retained profits (losses)

 

 

-1.618

 

. Profit (loss)

 

 

-67.360

-1.618

PROVISION FOR RISKS AND LOSSES

 

 

 

 

SEVERANCE INDEMNITY FUND

 

 

 

 

DEBTS

 

 

75.716

16.833

. Financial M/L terms

 

 

 

 

. . Financial M/L term banks

 

 

 

 

. . Financial M/L bonds

 

 

 

 

. . Other financial M/L debts

 

 

 

 

. Financial short-term debts

 

 

43.091

 

. . Financial short-term banks

 

 

43.091

 

. . Financial short-term bonds

 

 

 

 

. . Other financial short-term debts

 

 

 

 

. M/L term debts to suppliers

 

 

 

 

. Short-term debts to suppliers

 

 

18.461

16.316

. Sundry M/L debts

 

 

 

 

. Sundry short-term debts

 

 

14.165

517

ACCRUED EXPENSE

 

 

 

 

TOTAL LIABILITIES

 

 

221.738

30.215

.

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNTS

 

 

 

OUTPUT VALUE

 

 

117.869

8.528

. Revenues from sales/services

 

 

91.935

 

. Change of stock (products)

 

 

 

 

OPERATING EXPENSES

 

 

183.194

10.202

. Purchasing expenses

 

 

2.704

645

. Change of stock (raw material)

 

 

 

 

. Expenses from services

 

 

158.597

8.782

. Expenses from leasing

 

 

 

 

. General expenses/sundry charges

 

 

1.328

 

. Staff expenses

 

 

8.118

 

. Depreciation/Devaluation costs

 

 

12.447

775

FINANCIAL REVENUES (CHARGES)

 

 

-191

56

. Financial charges

 

 

-317

 

. Financial revenues

 

 

126

56

FINANCIAL ASSETS CORRECTION

 

 

 

 

EXTRAORDINARY FINANCIAL REVENUES (CHARGES)

 

 

-2

 

PROFIT (LOSS) FOR THE PERIOD

 

 

-65.518

-1.618

TAX

 

 

1.842

 

CORRECT./ALLOCAT. FISCAL RULE

 

 

 

 

NET PROFIT (LOSS)

 

 

-67.360

-1.618

 

RATIOS

Item

O.V.

O.V.

as at 31/12/2006

as at 31/12/2005

Sector Average

Fixed assets ratio

Units

=> 1

l

1,45

0,65

2,09

Net Short-term indebtedness

Units

- 1

l

0,50

1,01

3,21

Current ratio

Units

=> 1

l

1,60

0,58

1,24

Acid Test Ratio-Liquidity Ratio

Units

=> 1

l

1,60

0,58

1,11

Return on Sales

%

 

l

- 59,73

n.c.

5,13

Average stock waiting period

dd

 

l

n.c.

n.c.

21,27

Credits to clients average term

dd

 

l

347,04

n.c.

162,36

Debts to suppliers average term

dd

 

l

41,18

623,05

160,61

Net financial revenues/ charges incidence

%

 

l

- 0,20

n.c.

- 0,66

Labour cost incidence

%

 

l

8,83

n.c.

29,49

 

O.V. = Optimal Value. When not present refer to the sector's.

A coloured item indicates the opinion of the rate during the last financial year

(green=good; orange=not optimal; red=insufficient; n.c.=not computable)

 

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

SCRIBA Nanotecnologie develops identification, anti-counterfaction, security and

health products based on nanotechnologies.

It is a spin-off company from the National Research Council - ISMN Bologna.

It is owned by 3 senior nanotecnologists and IMA SpA, the leading company

in the field of pharmaceutical packaging.

Scriba has fully developed the tagging system NU-CODE™ that allows the

permanent recording of digital data, on specially modified holograms.

Digital data recorded on the EN-TAG™ can be easily read either by commercial digital

cameras or custom designed cameras. NU-CODE™ is the proper tool to implement the

RESPONSIBLE PACKAGING criteria for pharmaceutical products.

The activity started steam ahead in the last 4 months of 2006.

Works were started that were invoiced in the following year. This explains the

scanty sales in 2006.

The company is rated trustworthy.

 

 

CREDIT OPINION

 

On the basis of the above mentioned, and the sales volume obtained, we deem that the maximum exposure for short and medium term transactions ( 90 - 120 days ) could be of:

 

1.000 .Eur.

 

 

MARKET / TERRITORY DATA

 

Population living in the province

:

944.297

Population living in the region

:

4.151.369

Number of families in the region

:

1.748.359

 

Monthly family expences average in the region (in Eur.) :

 

- per food products

:

425

- per non food products

:

2.063

- per energy consume

:

143

 

 

 

SECTOR DATA

 

The values are calculated on a base of 214 significant companies.

 

The companies cash their credits on an average of 162 dd.

The average duration of suppliers debts is about 160 dd.

The sector's profitability is on an average of 5,13%.

The labour cost affects the turnover in the measure of 29,49%.

Goods are held in stock in a range of 21 dd.

The difference between the sales volume and the resources used to realize it is about 0,99.

The employees costs represent the 26,57% of the production costs.

 

STATISTICAL DETRIMENTAL DATA

 

Statistcally the trade activity shows periods of crisis.

The area is statistically considered lowly risky.

In the region 18.860 protested subjects are found; in the province they count to 3.720.

The insolvency index for the region is 0,46, while for the province it is 0,40.

Total Bankrupt companies in the province : 4.335.

Total Bankrupt companies in the region : 14.698.

 

 

 

 


 

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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