MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

30.05.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NANSEN S/A INSTRUMENTOS DE PRECISAO.

 

 

Registered Office :

Rua José Pedro de Araujo, 960 – Cinco ZIP-32341-560 – Contagem/MG

 

 

Country :

Brazil

 

 

Financials (as on) :

2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

August, 1930

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

31.300.032.302

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Anonima Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Industry of Apparatus for Distribution of Electric Energy.

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Head information

 

Company name:                        NANSEN S/A INSTRUMENTOS DE PRECISÃO.

 

Trade Name:                              NANSEN

 

Address:                                   Rua José Pedro de Araujo, 960 – Cinco

                                                ZIP-32341-560 – Contagem/MG – Brazil.

 

Phone:                                      (55-31) 3514.3100 / 3359.2000 / 2191.2100

Fax:                                          (55-31) 3359.2135

 

E-mail:                                      erica@nansen.com.br

                                                rafael.gomes@nansen.com.br

Web Site:                                  www.nnsen.com.br

 

 

Legal information

 

Legal Status:                             Private Anonima Company (Closed Capital)

Incorporation date:                     August, 1930

Register number:                       31.300.032.302

Tax contributor (CNPJ):              17.155.276/0001-41

Registered capital:                     R$ 18.119.717,00 on May, 05, 2008

Register number:                       3.921.757

State Registration #:                  1860002220140

Number of employees:                380

Branches:                                 5 in Brazil

 

 

History

 

Established on August, 1930, chartered at the State Commerce Registration Office of Minas Gerais (JUCEMG) under number 31.300.032.302, into the present registered name.

 

Partnership:

 

LIGIA TAVARES ARAUJO                      - 19,8%

-Brazilian, (joined 07/1959), Married, CPF/MF-712.106.446-49

 

MURILO ARAÚJO                                 - 19,8%

-Brazilian, (joined 04/1953), Married, CPF/MF-008.664.406-82

 

AGUINALDO PAOLIELLO                       - 19,6%

-Brazilian, (joined 07/1959), Married, CPF/MF-000.833.306-82

 

TARCISIO DA COSTA LAGE                  - 19,6%

-Brazilian, (joined 11/1960), Married, CPF/MF-000.472.796-72

 

MANOEL RICARDO PIRES BAETA DA COSTA - 19,6%

-Brazilian, (joined 07/1959), Married, CPF/MF-000.320.856-72

 

Others Shareholders                                           - 1,6%

 

 

Management:

 

EDUARDO PAOLIELLO                                     - Shareholder Director President

-Brazilian, Married, CPF/MF-421.447.956-49

 

JOSÉ CARLOS VIDAL BASTOS             - Shareholder Director

-Brazilian, Married, CPF/MF-663.088.526-00

 

RENZO RODRIGUES SUDARIO DA SILVA          - Shareholder Director

-Brazilian, Married, CPF/MF-421.447.956-49

 

GERALDO AFONSO PORTO PEDROSA            - Shareholder Director

-Brazilian, Married, CPF/MF-509.649.826-72

 

RICARDO ZIMMER PRADOS                             - Shareholder Director

-Brazilian, Married, CPF/MF-295.565.976-20

 

Management Board:

 

MANOEL RICARDO PIRES BAETA DA COSTA   - President

MURILO ARAÚJO                                                          - Counselor

OZANIO PIMENTA DA SILVEIRA                                    - Counselor

TARCISIO DA COSTA LAGE                                          - Counselor

 

 

Properties   

 

Not informed

 

Registered line of business:

 

Industry of apparatus for distribution of electric energy.

 

 

Main Products:

 

90% - Meters of electricity
10% - Electrical Equipment

 

 

Purchases/Sales:

 

92% - Domestic market

08% - International market

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Related Companies

 

Stock participation:

 

NANSEN COMERCIAL S/A                                - CNPJ/MF-25.402.447/0001-18

-Manoel Ricardo Pires Baeta da Costa                 - 20,0%

-Tarcisio da Costa Lage                                      - 20,0%

-Aguinaldo Paoliello                                            - 20,0%

-Murilo Araújo                                                    - 20,0%

-Ligia Tavares Araújo                                          - 20,0%

 

FOCUS SOLUÇÕES TECNOLÓGICAS S/A         - CNPJ/MF-09.182.985/0001-98

-Nansen S/A Instrumentos de Precisão                - 12,6%

 

SEP SEGURANÇA ELETRÔNICA PATRIMONIAL LTDA–CNPJ/MF-03.009.928.0001-25

-Tarcisio da Costa Lage                                      - 25,0%

 

FMC AGROPECUÁRIA LTDA                             - CNPJ/MF-06.343.809/0001-00

-Nansen S/A Instrumentos de Precisão                - 19,6%

 

 

Financial Data

 

According to the Brazilian Law Private Limited Companies are not obliged to file financial accounts for public inspection.

 

The following financial statement was obtained through outside sources consulted.

 

Balance sheet information for fiscal year ending:

 

31/12/2005– US$1.00 = R$1,900

31/12/2006– US$1.00 = R$2,341

31/12/2005– US$1.00 = R$2,654

 

Figures are in (Thousands of) Reais R$:

 

Assets

2007

2006

2005

Current Assets

45.082

39.000

30.999

Inventory

12.820

8.470

8.883

Other Assets

32.262

30.530

22.116

Long Term Assets

   749

724

852

Fixed Assets

12.020

11.117

7.113

Immovable

10.307

9.172

5.983

Total Assets

57.102

50.117

38.112

 

Liabilities

2007

2006

2005

Current Liabilities

16.406

13.866

10.369

Suppliers

6.327

4.529

3.654

Other liabilities

10.079

9.337

6.715

Long Term Liabilities

1.697

1.315

1.318

Net Equity

 38.999

34.936

26.425

Capital

18.120

18.120

18.120

Reserves

  475

475

475

Accumulated Profit (Loss)

19.184

15.387

7.302

Total Liabilities

57.102

50.117

38.112

 

Income Statement

2007

2006

2005

Annual Gross Sales

115.117

104.379

89.323

Annual Net Sales

93.553

89.476

71.232

Gross Income

30.939

31.500

21.215

Operating Income

8.046

12.762

4.649

Net Income

5.335

8.511

3.939

 

 

 

Financial Analysis

2007

2006

2005

Current Ratio

2,744

2,81

2,98

Current Debt Ratio

0,42

0,39

0,39

Total Debt Ratio

0,68

0,69

0,69

Working Capital

$28.676

$25.134

$20.630

 

 (Dollar rate US$1.00 = R$1,651 (29/05/2008)

 

 

Banking        

 

Banco Bradesco S/A.                            - branch 2212

Banco Bradesco S/A.                             - branch 3484

Banco Itaú S/A.                                     - branch 1430

Banco Abn Amro Real S/A.                    - branch 0377

Banco do Brasil S/A.                              - branch 3392

Banco do Brasil S/A.                              - branch 2655

 

 

Remark:           banking comments could not be obtained due to legal restrictions from the Brazilian Law.

 

No returned checks were found either in the name of the company or partners.

 

 

Insurance    

 

Not informed

 

 

 

 

 

Payment information

 

The payment information was obtained through outside sources and public consulted.

 

286 invoices

 

Information on purchases:

05/2008

Last:

R$    192

Average:

R$ 1.788

Information on invoicing:

12/2007

Highest:

R$  9.488

Average:

R$ 2.473

Information on accumulation:

07/2007

Highest:

R$ 68.604

Average:

R$ 5.423

 

99% - prompt payments

01% - delays from 08 up to 15 days

 

 

Trade References

 

Main Suppliers - Brazil:

 

TRANCIL TRANSFORMADORES COMÉRCIO E INDÚSTRIA LTDA.

MATRIZARIA E ESTAMPARIA MORILLO LTDA.

COIL TECH CAXIAS PRODUTOS ELÉTRICOS LTDA.

C R$ W INDÚSTRIA E COMÉRCIO DE PLÁSTICOS LTDA

ARIM COMPONENTES PARA FOGÃO LTDA

 

Main Suppliers - Foreign:

 

Not Informed

 

Main clients - Brazil:

 

CEMIG DISTRIBUIÇÃO S/A.

ELEKTRO ELETRICIDADE E SERVIÇOS S/A.

CENTRAIS ELÉTRICAS DE SANTA CATARINA S/A.

COMPANHIA PAULISTA DE FORÇA E LUZ.

S/A DE ELETRIFICAÇÃO DA PARAIBA.

 

 

Public Records Information 

 

Negative information was found.

 

 

Remarks     

 

11-Contacted Mr. Rafael Gomes – Department Importation, we requested the balance sheet of 2007/2006/2005, however until the moment we didn't receive an answer.

 

The information in this report were obtained from outside sources and public records.

 

Final Opinion                       

 

The subject is one of the main trading companies in Brazil, its activities are carried out on a global basis and the company has important suppliers all over the world. The suppliers interviewed provided good trade references for this company and so far they reported no payment problems.

 

 


 

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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