MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

09.09.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

L. D. CREATIONS

 

 

Registered Office :

Room 802, 8/F, Guardforce Centre, 3 Hok Yuen Street East, Hunghom,, Kowloon

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong 

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

2006

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

36669282

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietorship

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer and  Exporter of Diamond and other Diamond-Studded Jewelry

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


 

name of the company

 

L. D. CREATIONS

 

Business Address

 

Room 802, 8/F, Guardforce Centre
3 Hok Yuen Street East
Hunghom
Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: +852-23119628, +852-23119681
Fax: +852-23114498

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

 

Founded:

2006

Legal form:

Sole Proprietorship

Registration date:

25.03.2006

ACTIVITY:

Importer & Exporter

Main Products:

Diamond and other diamond-studded jewelry

Staff:

8 (8 in Hong Kong)

Financial situation:

Modest but ordered

Payments:

Payments are made according to terms

Litigation:

clear

 

 

Registration status: 2006 - Registered company
Activity status: 2006 - Active company

 

 

 

 

IDENTIFICATION

 

 

Name:

L. D. Creations

 

Telephone:

+852-23119628

 

Fax:

+852-23114498

 

Business Address:

Room 802, 8/F, Guardforce Centre
3 Hok Yuen Street East
Hunghom
Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: +852-23119628, +852-23119681
Fax: +852-23114498


 

Registered Address:

Room 802, 8/F, Guardforce Centre
3 Hok Yuen Street East
Hunghom
Kowloon
Hong Kong

 

 

 

 

HISTORY AND REGISTRATION

 

 

Founded:

2006

 

Legal form:

Sole Proprietorship

 

Registration date:

25.03.2006

 

BR Number:

36669282



Subject established by Popat Neelang Arvind as sole proprietor since 25th march 2006. Boghani Vipulkumar Kesubhai joined subject on 28th February 2007 and left subject on 19th June 2008. GAJERA Rakesh Girdharlal joined subject on 1st June 2008.

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

 

GAJERA Rakesh Girdharlal
Flat 8C, 8/F, Tower 12A, Laguna Verde
8 Laguna Verde Avenue
Hunghom
Hong Kong

Proprietor
01.06.2008 - Present

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. GAJERA Rakesh Girdharlal , Proprietor
Mr. GAJERA Rakesh Girdharlal is subject's proprietor who is actively engaged in subject's overall management and operation. Mr. GAJERA Rakesh Girdharlal joined subject on 1st June 2008.


Management Assessment
Subject is a relatively small entity. There is no clear division of management functions and responsibilities. One or two key figures are responsible for overall management.

 

 

ACTIVITY

 

NATURE OF BUSINESS:

Importer & Exporter

 

NACE:

3212 Manufacture of jewellery and related articles

 

Main products:

Diamond and other diamond-studded jewelry

 

 

 

Activity comment:

Subject is engaged in importing and exporting of diamond and other diamond-studded jewelry. Subject declined to provide any information about the company, yet, subject's manager revealed that subject is a related company of Laxmi Diamond (HK) Ltd, which is a diamond jewelry manufacturer and exporter based in India. Other sources also revealed that Laxmi Diamond group is one of the major players in the Indian diamond industry, which runs serveral diamond and jewelry cutting and manufacturing facilities in India.

Subject's products are mainly imported from Thailand, USA, and Mainland China. These products are then exported to India, Belgium and Dubai.


Basic traffic of phone calls, deliveries of documents, visitors indicates that subject is performing barely adequate level of daily business activities with little functional divisions and business structures. Operations are observed to be simply organized with minimal number of staff.

 

 

 

MARKETS:


United Arab Emirates, India, Belgium
Payment terms:
T/T
L/C (letter of credit)

 

 

 

PURCHASES:


Thailand, United States, China
Payment terms:
T/T
L/C (letter of credit)

 

 

 

 

PREMISES

 

Address:

Room 802, 8/F, Guardforce Centre
3 Hok Yuen Street East
Hunghom
Hong Kong

Type of premises:

office premises

Size:

2000 sq ft

Type of ownership:

Premises at business address are rented

Area:

Commercial - Industrial

Condition:

Normal

Equipment:

Properly equipped and maintained

Note:

premises are shared with related concern


The premises are shared with subject's related companies, Laxmi Diamond Hong Kong Limtied and Komal Germs.

There are adequate office equipment and facilities in the location. The condition of the premises is satisfactory. The working and operation environment is good and tidy. The transportation networks are good.

 

 

STAFF:

Total staff: 8

Staff in Hong Kong: 8 (Shared with related concerns)

 

 

IMPORTANCE:

Small Company

 

 

 

 

FINANCE

 

 

Financial situation:

Modest but ordered

 

Status of company:

Properly run

 

Business trends:

Stagnant

 

 

Direct interview:

Mr. Hiren, subject's related company director

 

 

Financial data source:

Declined to disclose any financial data

 

 

Subject declined to disclose any financial information on the ground of unknown inquiring party. Formal written request has been sent to subject for further information, however, we have received no reply up till the submission of this report.

Under Hong Kong Companies Law, private companies are not obligated to release its financial information to public.

Subject is considered small-size in line locally and its track record comparatively limited. Subject’s capability to overcome financial difficulties is deemed limited and not demonstrated with concrete evidence

 

 

Bankers

 

Wing Lung Bank Limited
HK Island, Wing Lung Bank Bldg 45 Des Voeux Road,

 

 

 

Payments:

Payments are made according to terms

 

 

 

Litigation records:

clear
on subject: clear
on GAJERA Rakesh Girdharlal : clear

 

 

 

Insolvency Information:

According to available information sources the company is not in a insolvency/Preliminary/debt regulation proceeding.

 

 

 

Negative file check:

clear

 

 

 

Company comment:

Secure terms are recommended. Small business is deemed carried out with limited resources for regular financial commitments. Capability to overcome financial difficulties is not demonstrated with concrete evidence. Business should be done on a secured basis with close monitoring.

 

 

 

Macro Economic Indicator - Hong Kong

(USD billions)

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007 (f)

2008 (f)

Economic growth (%)

3.2

8.6

7.5

6.9

5.6

5.3

Inflation (%)

-1.9

0.3

1.4

2.3

3.0

3.1

Public sector balance (%GDP)

-3.3

1.7

1.0

2.7

2.7

3.0

Exports

224.7

260.3

289.5

317.6

343.3

381.9

Imports

230.4

269.6

297.2

331.7

362.6

400.2

Trade balance

-5.8

-9.3

-7.6

-1.4

-2.0

-1.8

Current account balance

16.5

15.7

20.2

20.2

20.1

24.6

Current account balance (%GDP)

10.4%

9.5%

11.4%

10.6%

9.9%

11.1%

Foreign debt

37.8%

41.0%

40.7%

38.0%

36.3%

35.4%

Debt service (%Exports)

1.8%

2.1%

2.2%

2.3%

2.1%

2.0%

Currency reserves (import months)

4.8

4.2

3.7

3.4

3.2

3.0

(e)estimate (f)forecast

 

 


COUNTRY RATING (Hong Kong)

Rating : A1

The steady political and economic environment has positive effects on an
already good payment record of companies.Very weak default probability.

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.89

UK Pound

1

Rs.78.86

Euro

1

Rs.63.33

 

 

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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