MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

21.05.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ALMANA AND PARTNERS WLL

 

 

Registered Office :

Al Jasra Area, PO Box   49, Doha

 

 

Country :

Qatar

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1959

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

9134, Doha

 

 

Legal Form :

With Limited Liability - WLL

 

 

Line of Business :

Interests in Office Automation, Office Equipment, Office Furniture, Consumer Products (FMCG), Consumer Electronics, Household Appliances, Interior Design and Contract Furnishing, Travel and Tour Services, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing and Joint Ventures.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

US$ 800,000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : ALMANA AND PARTNERS WLL

Country of Origin                                    : Qatar

Legal Form                                            : With Limited Liability - WLL

Start Date                                             : 1959

Registration Date                                   : 1991

Commercial Registration Number            : 9134, Doha

Chamber Membership Number    : 1/1136

Issued Capital                                        : QR 1,000,000

Paid up Capital                                      : QR 1,000,000

Total Workforce                         : 340

Activities                                               : Interests in Office Automation, Office Equipment, Office Furniture,

                                                              Consumer Products (FMCG), Consumer Electronics, Household

  Appliances, Interior Design & Contract Furnishing, Travel & Tour Services, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing and Joint Ventures.

Financial Condition                                 : Undetermined

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 800,000

 

 

 


 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

ALMANA AND PARTNERS WLL

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location            : Al Jasra Area

PO Box             : 49

Town                 : Doha

Country : Qatar

Telephone         : (974) 4422221

Facsimile          : (974) 4439610

Email                : almanaco@qatar.net.qa

 

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a large suite of offices that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Doha.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                                                               Position

 

·       Saad Mohamed Abdullatif Almana                                                      Chairman

 

·       Khalid Mohamed Abdullatif Almana                                                     Managing Director

 

·       Ahmed Abdul Rahman Almana                                                           Director

 

·       Abdulla Abdul Rahman Almana                                                          Director

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : Subject’s operations date back to 1959, however it was registered in 1991

 

Legal Form                  : With Limited Liability - WLL

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 9134, Doha

 

Chamber Member No. : 1/1136

 

Issued Capital              : QR 1,000,000

 

Paid up Capital            : QR 1,000,000

 

Name of Shareholder (s)

 

·       Saad Mohamed Abdullatif Almana

 

·       Khalid Mohamed Abdullatif Almana

 

·       Ahmed Abdul Rahman Almana

 

·       Abdulla Abdul Rahman Almana

 

 

AFFILIATED COMPANIES

 

·       Qatar Cleaning Company

PO Box 5772

Doha

Qatar

Tel: (974) 4870083

Fax: (974) 4872610

Email: qccclean@qatar.net.qa

 

·       Almana Engineering & Contracting Company

PO Box 1909

Doha

Qatar

Tel: (974) 4328390

Fax: (974) 4427294

Email: almanae@qatar.net.qa

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Subject is a fully diversified and professionally managed business group with interests in Office

Automation, Office Equipment, Office Furniture, Consumer Products (FMCG), Consumer Electronics, Household Appliances, Interior Design & Contract Furnishing, Travel & Tour Services, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing and Joint Ventures.

 

Import Countries: Europe, United States of America and the Far East.

 

International Suppliers:

 

·       Konica Minolta                      Japan

·       Godrej                                  India

·       Alcad Ltd                              United Kingdom

·       Cebag BV                                     Netherlands

·       Frigidaire International            United States of America

 

Subject has a workforce of approximately 340 employees.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Companies registered in Qatar are not legally required to make their accounts public and no financial information was released by the company or submitted by outside sources.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       HSBC Bank Middle East

Abdullah Bin Jassim Street

PO Box : 57

Doha

Tel : (974) 4423124

Fax : (974) 4416353

 

·       ANZ Grindlays Bank Plc

Rayyan Road

PO Box : 2001

Doha

Tel : (974) 4418222 / 4327711

Fax : (974) 4428077

 

·       Standard Chartered Bank

Abdullah Bin Jassim Road

PO Box : 29

Doha

Tel : (974) 4414252

Fax : (974) 4413739

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

During the course of this investigation nothing detrimental was uncovered regarding subject’s operating history or the manner in which payments are fulfilled. As such the company is considered to be a fair trade risk and the above credit figure is within subject’s financial means.

 

 


 

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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