MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

23.10.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

JAMEEL GAZI ALAHAMAD

 

 

Registered Office :

Al Muqailabiya, Al Keswa Area, Damascus

 

 

Country :

Syria

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

15.10.1979

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

35901, Damascus

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietorship

 

 

Line of Business :

Import and Distribution of General Foodstuff Products

 

 

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 :

US$ 100,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : JAMEEL GAZI ALAHAMAD

Country of Origin                                    : Syria

Legal Form                                            : Sole Proprietorship

Registration Date                                   : 15th October 1979

Commercial Registration Number            : 35901, Damascus

Chamber Membership Number                : 18993

Invested Capital                                     : SY Pnds 2,500,000

Total Workforce                                     : 5

Activities                                               : Import and distribution of general foodstuff products

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 100,000

Person Interviewed                                 : Jameel Gazi Alahamad, Proprietor

 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

JAMEEL GAZI ALAHAMAD

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location            : Al Muqailabiya, Al Keswa Area

Town                 : Damascus

Country             : Syria

Telephone         : (963-11) 6915342

Facsimile          : (963-11) 6915342

Mobile               : (963-94) 293803

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a small suite of offices and a warehouse that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Damascus.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                               Nationality                                 Position

 

·       Jameel Gazi Alahamad                         Syrian                                    Proprietor & General Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 15th October 1979

 

Legal Form                  : Sole Proprietorship

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 35901, Damascus

 

Chamber Member No. : 18993

 

Invested Capital           : SY Pnds 2,500,000

 

Mr Jameel Gazi Alahamad is the sole proprietor of the business.

 


 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Engaged in the import and distribution of general foodstuff products, including rice, sugar, tea, nuts and ghee as well as baby diapers.

 

     Agents for Maminor, Syria.

 

Import Countries: Sri Lanka and Egypt

 

International Suppliers:

 

·       Ceylon                                 Sri Lanka

·       Al Watania Food Industry       Egypt

 

Brand Names: GOLDEN ORANGE

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 5 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: Syrian Pounds (SY Pnds)

 

                                                Year Ending 31/12/06:                Year Ending 31/12/07:

 

Total Sales                                SY Pnds 27,900,000                  SY Pnds 32,000,000

 

Local sources consider subject’s financial condition to be Fair.

 

The above financial figures are based on estimations by our local sources.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Commercial Bank of Syria

Jabri Street

PO Box 1

Damascus

Tel: (963-11) 2212900

 

·       Banque Bemo Saudi Fransi

Bab Touma Branch

Damascus

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Jameel Gazi Alahamad is well established in the local market with operations dating back to 1979. The business specialises in the import and distribution of foodstuff products and has a good reputation.

 

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 business is considered to be a fair trade risk.

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.79

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.27

Euro

1

Rs.63.91

 

 

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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