MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

17.10.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TACHE COMPANY NV 

 

 

Registered Office :

Hoveniersstraat 53 2018   Antwerpen

 

 

Country :

Belgium

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

18.12.1957

 

 

Legal Form :

NV Public Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Import and Export of and Wholesale Business in Diamonds.

 

 

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 :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


name & address

 

Tache Company NV 

Hoveniersstraat 53

2018   ANTWERPEN

Tel.:+32 (0)3-2341818

Fax.:+32 (0)3-2318792

 

 

Legal status  

 

NV Public limited company [nat. law]

 

 

Founded

 

18/12/1957, P.l.c. since 01/01/1958

 

 

Trade register   

 

52141190

 

 

Capital 

 

Nominal                               EUR                                    1.500.000,--

Issued and paid up               EUR                                    1.500.000,--

 

 

Management   

 

Joseph Tache, Baillet Latourlei 50, 2930 Brasschaat

Isaac Tache, Frillinglei 85, 2930 Brasschaat

Robert Tache, Charlottalei 34, 2930 Brasschaat (B)

Jacques Tache, Jozef Woutersstraat 17, 2600 Berchem

Jean-Jacques Tache, Acacialaan 72, 2610 Wilrijk

 

 

Activity

 

Import and export of and wholesale business in diamonds.

                                          


Staff

 

33 employees

 

 

Turnover   

 

Net turnover:

2007  Euro                           318.817.433

2006  Euro                           294.215.361

 

 

Real estate

 

The business premises at the mentioned address has been rented by the company, as far as we know.

 

 

Finances    

 

See balance sheet

                                          

 

Remarks

 

Net result:

2007 Euro         420.100

2006 Euro         103.256

 

The shareholders  equity was as of:

31/12/2007     Euro        5.067.133

31/12/2006     Euro        4.647.033

 

The working capital was as of:

31/12/2007     Euro        176.463.301

31/12/2006     Euro        159.576.696

 

Other bank relationship:

Antwerpse Diamantbank

Previous name:

Tache & Compagnie

Import : Russia

Export : Japan, the USA and Europe

Accountants:

Westen, Francois & Co.

 


 

Banks    

 

ABN-AMRO Bank NV

 

 

VAT-nr.  

 

BE404991430

 

 

Mode of payment

 

No complaints have been registered

 

 

Credit demand

 

No objections against entering into a business relationship.

                                          

The following financial data is retrieved from the corporate balance sheet of :

 

Tache Company NV

 

 

BALANCE SHEET  

 

Corporate in                                              Euro(x 1)                         Euro(x 1)

                                                                 ---31-12-2006---               ------31-12-2007---

 

Intangible assets                                                 0                                    0

Tangible assets                                                   2.687.087                        2.950.123

Financial assets                                                15.666                              9.870

Miscellaneous fixed assets                                   0                                    0

 Total fixed assets                                                    2.702.753                        2.959.993

 

Stock                                                              117.661.355                    141.250.042

Receivables                                                     100.598.300                    111.743.822

Shares                                                                0                                 300.600

Liquid assets                                                       4.411.636                    644.770

Miscellaneous current assets                            223.093                           361.921

 Total current assets                                             222.894.384                    254.301.155

 

Shareholders  equity                                            4.647.033                        5.067.133

Provisions                                                           0                                    0

Long-term liabilities                                          157.531.907                    173.482.718

Current liabilities                                                63.317.688                      77.837.854

Minority interests                                                 0                                    0

Miscellaneous liabilities                                    100.509                           873.443

 Total liabilities                                                      225.597.137                    257.261.148


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT  

 

Corporate in                                              Euro(x 1)                         Euro(x 1)

                                                                 ---31-12-2006---               ------31-12-2007---

 

Turnover                                                          294.215.361                    318.817.433

Other income                                                   108.586                           167.169

Total expenses                                                290.624.945                    307.107.025

Operating profit                                                         3.699.002                      11.877.577

 

Balance financial P/L                                          -3.518.690                     -11.200.650

Net profit/loss 1]                                                   180.312                          676.927

 

Taxation                                                          137.400                           240.224

Share in P/L of subsidiaries                                  0                                    0

Net profit/loss 2]                                                     42.912                          436.703

 

Balance extraordinary P/L                                   60.344                           -16.603

Taxation                                                              0                                    0

Extraordinary P/L 2]                                                60.344                           -16.603

 

Res. sub. companies 2]                                       0                                    0

Minority interests                                                 0                                    0

Miscellaneous P/L                                               0                                    0

Net result                                                             103.256                          420.100

 

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Legend :                                                             1] = Before tax

                                                                          2] = After tax                    

 

FINANCIAL RATIOS  

 

                                                                   -----2006-----                     -----2007-----

 

EQUITY         %

Equity gearing                                                  2,1                                    2

Equity/outside capital                                        2,1                                    2

 

LIQUIDITY

Current ratio                                                     3,5                                  3,3

Acid test                                                          1,7                                  1,5

 

RATES OF RETURN %

Total assets                                                     0,1                                  0,3

Shareholders  equity                                         3,9                                13,4

 

Pre tax margin  %                                             0,1                                  0,2

Turnover rate                                                 130,4                              123,9

                                                                      (x 1)                                (x 1)

                                                        --------------------                  --------------------

Working capital                                                159.576.696                    176.463.301

Shareholders  equity + Equalization acc.               4.647.033                        5.067.133

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.48.68

UK Pound

1

Rs.84.37

Euro

1

Rs.65.70

 

 

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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