MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

30.04.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

IGNITION ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

VALECOMBE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

9400 Garsington Road, Oxford Business Park, Oxford, Ox4 2hn.

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom 

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

26.09.2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

04293817

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

A group engaged in the development, publishing, licensing and distribution of entertainment software

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

GBP 1,125,000

Status :

Excellent

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)

United Kingdom 

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company Identification Details

 

Subject Reported on

IGNITION ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED

Registration Number

04293817

Address

168-172 BROOKER ROAD, WALTHAM ABBEY, ESSEX, EN9 1JH.

Telephone

01992 703 970

Facsimile

01992 703 971

Email

enquiries@ignitionent.com

Web Address

www.ignitionent.com

 

 

Creditline Recommendations

 

Monthly Credit Guide

GBP 1,125,000

 

 

 

Payment Behaviour

 

 

( No Payment Analysis Data is Available )

 

 

 

 

Official Company Data

 

 

Legal Form

Private Limited

Registration Number

04293817

Subject Status

Trading

Date of Incorporation

26/09/2001

Registered Office

9400 GARSINGTON ROAD, OXFORD BUSINESS PARK, OXFORD, OX4 2HN.

History

5/04/2007 : The Registered Office address changed from C/O TAYLORS BATTLE HOUSE, 1 EAST BARNET ROAD,.

 

12/11/2005 : The Registered Office address changed from C/O TAYLORS BAHLE HOUSE, 1 EAST BARNET ROAD,.

 

26/03/2003 : The Registered Office address changed from CHURCHILL HOUSE, 142-146 OLD STREET, LONDON,.

 

13/06/2002 : The Registered Office address changed from HANOVER HOUSE 22 CLARENDON ROAD, LEEDS, WEST.

 

30/03/2002 : Change of name from VALECOMBE LIMITED.

 

19/03/2002 : The Registered Office address changed from CROWN HOUSE 64 WHITCHURCH ROAD, CARDIFF, SOUT.

Date of Last Annual Return to Registry

26/09/2010

Accounts

The last filed accounts at Companies House are those to 31/03/2010

Accounting Reference Date

31/03

 

Operations

 

 

Activities

A group engaged in the development, publishing, licensing and distribution of entertainment software.

Nace Code

7221

Premises

Rented,Offices,Unit

Staff Employed

241

Import Countries

ALL OVER THE WORLD

Export Countries

ALL OVER THE WORLD

Bankers

HSBC BANK PLC

Address

CANARY WHARF CANADA PLACE.

Sort Code

400244

Auditors

Taylors

Subsidiaries

IGNITION LONDON LIMITED

 

 

 

Historical Rating

 

 

Date

Monthly Credit Guide

29/04/2011

1,125,000

29/01/2011

1,125,000

29/10/2010

299,000

29/07/2010

299,000

29/04/2010

308,000

 

 

 

Previous Searches

 

Search History Summary

 

Last 3 Months

Last 6 Months

Last 12 Months

2

4

4

 

Search History Details

 

The Search History Details shows details of the most recent 40 searches

 

Date

Description

21/04/2011

Other credit granting

21/04/2011

Other credit granting

16/11/2010

Other retail sale in specialised stores

12/11/2010

Miscellaneous

01/03/2010

Manufacture of computers and other information processing equipment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Public Record Information

 

 

Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

 

Period

Last 72 Months

Amount Summary

9,056

Count Summary

3

 

Details of the most recent CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

 

Date

Amount

Type

Case No

Satisfied

Court

13/02/2007

1,580

Judgment

7HG00406

27/04/2007

HARROGATE

14/11/2006

3,714

Judgment

6CI02704

21/05/2007

CHICHESTER

06/04/2006

3,762

Judgment

6XF80770

01/11/2006

NORTHAMPTON CCBC

 

 

 

Summary of Mortgages, Charges and Satisfactions

 

 

Total Number of Mortgages/Charges Registered

5

Number Outstanding

2

Number Partially Satisfied

0

Number Satisfied

3

 

 

Date of Latest Mortgage Created

23/07/2010

Date of Latest Satisfaction

17/12/2009

 

 

 

Details of most recent Mortgages, Charges and Satisfactions

 

 

Date Fully
Satisfied

Date
Registered

Date
Created

Charge
Description

Form Type

Lender

 

06/08/2010

23/07/2010

Floating Charge

MG01

Sbicap Trustee Company Limited (The First Security Trustee),

 

20/02/2010

18/02/2010

Floating Charge

MG01

Sbi Cap Trustee Company Limited

17/12/2009

28/11/2008

27/11/2008

Floating Charge

395

Standard Chartered Bank (Mauritius) Limited

28/02/2008

18/06/2002

14/06/2002

Debenture

395

Revelate Limited

28/02/2008

24/05/2002

23/05/2002

All Assets Debenture

395

Dcd Factors Plc

 

It should be noted that there is no legal requirement to file satisfaction details of mortgages/charges at Companies House.

 

 

 

Other Filings and Notices

 

 

Date

Source

Description

 

06/01/2011

Companies House Gazette

Notification of any change among the company's directors

19/10/2010

Companies House Gazette

Notification of any change among the company's directors

11/06/2010

Companies House Gazette

Notification of any change among the company's directors

18/11/2009

Companies House Gazette

Copy of any resolution under section 570 or 571 (dis-application of pre-emption rights)

18/11/2009

Companies House Gazette

Any amendment to company's articles (including every resolution or agreement required to be embodied in or annexed to copies of the company's articles issued by

23/10/2009

Companies House Gazette

Notification of any change among the company's directors

12/04/2008

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

21/11/2007

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

24/03/2007

Companies House Gazette

Resolutions or agreements to which section 380 applies (relating to shares rights or names)

24/03/2007

Companies House Gazette

Alteration in memorandum or articles of association

24/03/2007

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

10/03/2007

Companies House Gazette

Special resolutions passed under section 95 disapplication of pre-emption rights

10/03/2007

Companies House Gazette

Alteration in memorandum or articles of association

10/03/2007

Companies House Gazette

Resolutions or agreements to which section 380 applies (relating to shares rights or names)

10/03/2007

Companies House Gazette

"Resolutions which give vary

22/02/2007

London Gazette

Presentation of petition for compulsory winding-up

11/06/2005

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

07/05/2005

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

12/04/2005

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

10/05/2003

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

 

 

Company Secretary

 

 

Secretary

ALDWYCH SECRETARIES LIMITED

Service Address

ALDWYCH HOUSE, 81 ALDWYCH, LONDON, WC2B 4RP.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Appointment Date

12/03/2007

 

 

 

Directors

 

 

Director

MR HASSAN SAADI SADIQ

Service Address

168-172 BROOKER ROAD, WALTHAM ABBEY, ESSEX, EN9 1JH.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

21/12/1967

Appointment Date

12/05/2010

Other Directorships

IGNITION LONDON LIMITED, PHN PROPERTIES LIMITED, OPULENCE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED, HIME LIMITED


Director


TROHINTON SOLI SCREWVALA

Service Address

31-LANDMARK. 3RD FLOOR, M.L.DAHANUKAR MARG, MUMBAI, 400026.

Country of Origin

INDIA

Date of Birth

08/09/1956

Appointment Date

12/03/2007


Director


ROHINTON SOLI SCREWVALA

Service Address

31-LANDMARK 3RD FLOOR, M.L.DAHANUKAR, MUMBAI, 400026.

Country of Origin

INDIA

Date of Birth

08/09/1956

Appointment Date

12/03/2007

Other Directorships

IGNITION LONDON LIMITED


Director


AMIT BANKA

Service Address

5-B-504 ALIKA NAGAR, LOKHANDWALA KANDIVLI E, MUMBAI 400101.

Country of Origin

INDIA

Date of Birth

22/06/1975

Appointment Date

28/09/2009


Director


RAJEEV GOPAL WAGLE

Service Address

501 LITTLE STAR, 15TH ROAD RAMKRISHNA MISSION ROAD, MUMBAI 400054.

Country of Origin

INDIA

Date of Birth

16/11/1960

Appointment Date

28/09/2009


Director


JEFFREY SCOTT LUJAN

Service Address

11044 RESEARCH BLVD BUILDING B, STE 200, AUSTIN, TEXAS, TX78 759.

Country of Origin

USA

Date of Birth

30/04/1970

Appointment Date

29/09/2010

 

 

 

Share Capital

 

 

Shares

Ordinary GBP 1.00

Issued Number

28,787,872

Principal Shareholder

25,787,872 IG Interactive Entertainment Ltd

 

3,000,000 Potters Ltd

 

The above reflects the principle shareholder(s) by number of shares held, irrespective of share classification type.

 

Holding Company

IG INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED

Ultimate Parent

UTV SOFTWARE COMMUNICATIONS LTD, a company incorporated in INDIA

 

 

 

Financial Data– Statutory Accounts

 

 

 

 

Profit and Loss

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

13

Accounts Date

31/03/2010

31/03/2009

31/03/2008

31/03/2007

Consolidated

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

SALES

7582

8195

7442

1398

UK sales

741

207

1177

 

Export

6841

7988

6265

 

Cost of goods sold

5727

8598

4770

683

GROSS PROFIT

1855

(403)

2672

715

Wages and Salaries

4724

4228

2364

310

Directors Emoluments

547

488

298

25

Auditors Fees

30

30

33

6

Trading Profit

(1269)

(1310)

1513

14

Depreciation

788

417

179

21

OPERATING PROFIT

(2057)

(1727)

1334

(7)

Non Trading Income

83

90

260

(1864)

Interest Payable

129

14

13

24

PRE TAX PROFIT

(2103)

(1651)

1581

(1895)

Taxation

(948)

(2456)

(1895)

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX

(1155)

805

3476

(1895)

RETAINED PROFITS

(1155)

805

3476

(1895)

 

 

Balance Sheet

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

13

Accounts Date

31/03/2010

31/03/2009

31/03/2008

31/03/2007

Consolidated

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

1295

6069

1680

210

Tangible Assets

1295

6069

1680

210

Fixed Assets

1295

1310

718

210

Intermediate assets

 

4759

962

 

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

53909

25790

12602

8285

Trade debtors

1281

3970

3944

329

Stocks

40099

19207

5695

926

Other Current Assets

12529

2613

2963

7030

Misc Current Assets

9425

2401

2144

166

Cash

3104

212

819

6864

TOTAL ASSETS

55204

31859

14282

8495

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

17602

13034

3652

3420

Trade creditors

1412

1836

387

911

Short Term Loans

13161

8722

535

562

Bank Overdraft

2

408

407

537

Other Finance

172

219

128

25

Due To Group

12987

8095

 

 

Other Liabilities

3029

2476

2730

1947

WORKING CAPITAL

36307

12756

8950

4865

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABS

11516

11220

3838

2079

Long Term Loans

11516

10916

3534

2079

Bank Loans

6622

 

 

 

Other Finance

178

223

161

2079

Due To Group

4716

10693

3373

 

Other Liabilities

 

304

304

 

NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)

26086

7605

6792

2996

SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES

26086

7605

6792

2996

Share Cap + Sundry Res

31692

12903

12904

12584

Issued Share Capital

28788

10000

10000

9847

Sundry Reserves

2904

2903

2904

2737

Profit and Loss account

(5606)

(5298)

(6112)

(9588)

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

26086

7605

6792

2996

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

37602

18825

10630

5075

 

 

Financial Comparison

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

13

Accounts Date

31/03/2010

31/03/2009

31/03/2008

31/03/2007

Consolidated

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Net Cashflow from Oper.

(22071)

530

(5539)

(3195)

Increase in Cash

3298

(608)

(5914)

6972

Directors Remuneration

547

488

298

25

Auditors Remuneration

30

30

33

6

Liquid Assets

4385

4182

4763

7193

Net Working Capital

36307

12756

8950

4865

Long Term Debt(>12 Months)

11516

10916

3534

2079

Other Deferred Liabs

 

304

304

 

Tangible Net Worth(T.N.W)

26086

7605

6792

2996

Equity

26086

7605

6792

2996

Number of Years Trading

9

8

7

6

Number of Employees

241

201

109

68

Profit per Employee

(8726.1)

(8213.9)

14504.6

(27867.6)

Sales per Employee

31460.6

40771.1

68275.2

20558.8

 

 

Key Credit Ratios

 

The following figures are shown as Ratios or Percentages

 

Accounts Date

31/03/2010

31/03/2009

31/03/2008

31/03/2007

Consolidated

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Current Ratio

3.1

2

3.5

2.4

Long Term Debt/T.N.W

0.4

1.4

0.5

0.7

Pre Tax Profit Margin%

(27.7)

(20.1)

21.2

(135.6)

Gross Profit%

24.5

(4.9)

35.9

51.1

Debtors Days (D.S.O)

62

177

193

86

Creditors Days (D.P.O)

68

82

19

238

Quick Ratio

0.8

0.5

1.9

2.2

W.I.P/Inventory Days

2555.6

815.4

435.8

494.9

Return on Investment%

(3.9)

(5.9)

14.3

(33.2)

Return on Assets%

(3.8)

(5.2)

11.1

(22.3)

T.N.W/Total Assets%

47.3

23.9

47.6

35.3

Return on Capital%

(5.6)

(8.8)

14.9

(37.3)

Rtn on Shareholders Funds%

(8.1)

(21.7)

23.3

(63.3)

Working Capital/Sales%

478.9

155.7

120.3

348

Borrowing Ratio%

94.6

258.2

59.9

88.2

Equity Gearing%

89.6

31.4

90.7

54.5

Stock Turnover

0.2

0.4

1.3

1.5

Days Purchases Outstanding

90

77.9

29.6

486.8

Sales/Fixed Assets

5.9

6.3

10.4

6.7

Debt Gearing

44.1

143.5

52

69.4

 

 

 

Key Industry Sector Trends

 

 

Year

2011

2010

2009

2008

Sample Size

421

34644

49805

48576

Pre-Tax Profit Margin

53.4

33.3

32.4

35.2

Current Ratio

2.2

2

1.9

1.8

Borrowing Ratio

332.4

38.5

15.8

10.2

Return on Capital

268.8

180.9

158.5

195.1

Creditors Days

94

108

99

98

 

Above figures relate to companies in 2003 Standard Industry Classification (Nace) sector : Software consultancy and supply

 

 

 

Financial Summary

 

 

Auditors Qualification

The Auditors have expressed a clean opinion (i.e. unqualified with no referrals) on the accounts for the period ended 31/03/2010.

 

Turnover

Turnover reduced from GBP 8,195,000 to GBP 7,582,000, a decrease of 7 % in the period.

 

Operating Loss

Totalled GBP 2,057,000. In the year prior a Loss of GBP 1,727,000 was achieved.

 

Pre Tax Profit

The subject made a loss in the period of GBP 2,103,000 that was 27 % up on the loss made in the previous period.

 

Working Capital

The company's working capital has increased by 185 % in the period.

 

Net Worth

Net worth has increased by 243 % and now stands at GBP 26,086,000.

 

Fixed Assets

The subject's fixed assets reduced during the year by GBP 4,774,000 to GBP 1,295,000 and are now 2 % of total assets compared with 19 % in the previous year.

 

Long Term Liabilities

The company's long term liabilities increased during the period by 2% and are now 44 % of net worth compared with 148 % in the previous period.

 

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are now 21 % of total liabilities compared with 35 % in the previous period.

 

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are 31 % of capital employed, a decrease of 29 % over the previous period.




 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.38

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.88

Euro

1

Rs.65.83

 

 

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

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NB

New Business

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Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

 

 

 

 

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