MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

07.04.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ULEX S.A.

 

 

Registered Office :

Asuncion 2135 (1419) Buenos Aires City, Argentina Republic.

 

 

Country :

Argentina

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

03.03.1988

 

 

Legal Form :

Public Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Operation of mines and quarries

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


NOTES :

Any query related to this report can be made on e-mail : infodept@mirainform.com while quoting report number, name and date.

 

 

ECGC Country Risk Classification List – December 31, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.09.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.12.2010)

Argentina

b1

b1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Registered Name   

 

 

ULEX S.A.

CUIT No.: 30-62346221-4

 

 

Summary      

 

INCORPORATED IN 1988. BEGINNER OF ACTIVITIES. ITS REPRESENTATIVES CATEGORICALLY REFUSED TO SUPPLY ACCOUNTING INFORMATION, LESS THAN IF THEY DO NOT KNOWN THE ORIGEN OF THE REQUEST. NO NEGATIVE. FIT FOR PRUDENT CREDITS WITH ADDITIONAL GUARANTEES.

 

 

Operations       

 

OPERATION OF MINES and QUARRIES

 

 

Legal Structure   

 

Business type:              Public Limited Company
Incorporation date:         03/03/1988
Filing date:                   09/03/1988
Registration Number:     119.295
Duration:                      Until 09/03/2087
End of fiscal year:         31/05

 

 

Contact       

 

Accountant: Ana Maria Soules

Legal and Administrative address: Asuncion 2135 (1419) Buenos Aires City, Argentina Republic.

Phone.: (54-11) 4574-1555/2400
E-mail: informes@ulex.com.ar
Website: www.ulex.com.ar

Plant: Avda.Juan Manuel de Rosas s/n., Estaciòn Alvarado (4400), Salta Province, Argentina Repúblic.

Mine Deposit: Localidad de Sijes, Dpto.Los Andes San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta Province, Argentina Repúblic.

 

 

Partners     

 

Board of Directors’ Meeting of 12/01/2009:

President:              PALLARO LUIS
Vicepresident:       PALLARO ANDRES

Director:               PALLARO BRUNO GERARDO
Director:               PALLARO GUSTAVO ANDRES
Director:               PAPPINI NELIDA
Director:               PALLARO NANCY MARIA
Director:               PALLARO ALEJANDRA DANIELA
Director:               PALLARO ROSANA MARISA
Director:               CURA YASMIN  

The first two mentioned ones, as Managers, are in charge of the management and administration of the company, with the use of the social signature.

 

Personal Information   

 

PALLARO LUIS:
ITALIAN, MARRIED, BORN IN 01/01/1957, DNI.No. 93.688.081 (CUIT No.: 20-93688082-8) ADDRESS AT Asunciòn 2130, Cdad.de Buenos Aires.

PALLARO GUSTAVO ANDRES:
ARGENTINEAN, MARRIED, BORN IN 09/02/1958, ENTREPRENEUR, DNI.No. 11.955.561 (CUIT No.20-11955561-3) ADDRESS AT San Isidro Labrador No.1152, Martínez, Pcia.de Bs.Aires.

 

 

History   

 

THE COMPANY IS DEDICATED TO THE OPERATION OF MINES AND QUARRIES AT THE ADDRESS PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED.

THE COMPANY IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE ECONOMIC GROUP: GRUPO PALLARO AND FROM WHICH THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES BELONG TOO:

> GELATO S.A.
> APARATOS ELECTRONICOS AUTOMATICOS S.A.
> PALLARO HNOS. S.A.
> CAMPO DEL TESORO S.A.

 

 

Economic-Financial Position   

 

In order to obtain accountant information, we have contacted to the accountant Ana Maria Soules, who explained that, due to the company’s policy, such data is not provided to third parties.

Consulted indirect sources, no one could give certain information about the holder.

 

 

Assets     

 

REAL ESTATES:

This company would be the owner of the mine deposit located at San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta Province, which has a high realization value because of the quantity of minerals in it..

 

 

Evolution and Results       

 

This company owns several deposits of ulexite, colemanite and hidroboracite located at Mina Sol de Mañana, having also a qualification plant and a washing one.

Such deposit counts with mineralized layer of different thickness, alternated with banks of clay and tobas. It is an opencast mine with mechanized methods for charge and transport of descarpe material and minerals.

Regarding to its production, the minerals are sent mainly to Australia. The colemanite is mainly sent to United States and Brasil, where it is used as fertilizer.

It carries out imports from Italy, and besides of the two countries mentioned before, it also exports to China and several European countries.

In the last twelve months it has carried out imports form Italy for u$s 6.606.-

The only given reference was YPF S.A.

* 83 EMPLOYEES

 

 

Payment Record and Credit Risk      

 

HSBC BANK ARGENTINA             Head Office
BANCO SANTANDER RIO             Head Office

 

 


Concept       

 

Although, because of the lack of a large list of suppliers to consult, we could not determine its payment behaviour, there are no negative records in our database that could affect its commercial concept.

* FULFILLMENT: NOT DETERMINED IN A RELIABLE WAY

 

 

Final Opinion    

 

Bearing in mind all the information exposed in this report, we understand that credit relation with this company should be by moderate amounts with the request of additional guarantees.


• FIT FOR CREDIT WITH  ADDITIONAL GUARANTEES.

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.22

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.25

Euro

1

Rs.63.09

 

 

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

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

 

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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