MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

12.08.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

A H GROCERS CC

 

 

Registered Office :

1 Merryvale, 25 Toledo Avenue, Berea, Durban

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

14.05.2003

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

2003/036896/23

 

 

Legal Form :

Closed Corporation

 

 

Line of Business :

Sale of dried products, spices , seeds etc:

 

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 :

Unknown

 

 

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 – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (31.12.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

South Africa

a2

a2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 

 


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Assessment:

The correct name for the subject is A H GROCERS CC in which MR A H BADAT is the main member.

 

There is no record of a company registered as A H BADAT at Cipro.

 

This is an established family business.

 

Suppliers speak highly of the business and payment terms are being met.

 

Dealings have been traced to an extent of R1 000 000 over 30 days.

 

In view of the absence of financials and a bank code, security is suggested on all dealings with the subject.

 

The subject and members are clear of judgements.

 

 

Company Information

 

Registered Name

A H GROCERS CC

Trading as/ Division Name

A H BADAT

A H CASH AND CARRY

Previous Name

None

Date of Name Change

N/A

Registration Number

2003/036896/23

Registration Date

2003-05-14

Date Commenced Trading

2003

History of Business

The business has been trading for over 20 years and was formerly a sole proprietorship.

History of Principals

A H BADAT has been involved since inception and then his wife and sons joined in 2003

Members of subject and  % holding

30% A H BADAT

30% M BADAT (Wife)

20% M BADAT (Son)

20% A BADAT (Son)

Members Contribution

R100

Age of Company

8 years 3 months

Status

In Business

Operations Assessment

Sale of dried products, spices , seeds etc:

Industry/ Customers

Trade, retailers and wholesalers

Export

Mozambique

Major Industry Code / SICC

61221 Wholesale Retail

Definition of Code

Wholesale trade in foodstuffs

Head Office Physical Address

61/67 Williams Road

CONGELLA

Durban

4001

Head Office Postal Address

P O Box 49389

QUALBERT

4078

Current Tel Number

Cell number

031 3061831/ 031 3054779

Current Fax Number

031 3054835

Current Email Address

ahg@eastcoast.co.za

Web Site Address

None

 

 

Auditors Information

 

Company Registered Name

YUSUFF MOOSA

Trading Name

None

Registration Number

Sole proprietor

Physical Address

1 Merryvale

25 Toledo Avenue

BEREA

Durban

Postal Address

P O Box 48155

QUALBERT

4078

Contact Person

YusuffMoosa

Contact Number

031 2026723/ 084 6216030

Email

moosa.yusuf@gmail.com

Principals

YusuffMoosa

Subject Verified as Client

Yes

SAICA number

1720

VAT Number

None

Tax Number

3184267148

Financial Year End

February

Years With Auditors

Since 1989

 

Previous Auditors

Company Name/ Tel

Time With Previous Auditors

None

 

 

Tax Information

Vat Number

4320207584

Status

Active

Vat Liable Date

Monthly

Tax Number

9447365157

Tax Clearance Expire Date

February 2012

Financial Year End

February

 

Black Economic Empowerment

Status

Yes

Score

Unknown

Expire Date

Unknown

BEE Certificate Available

No

 

ISO Status

Type of ISO Grade

None

ISO Certificate

 

ISO Certificate Available

 

Certified by anAccredited Agent

 

 

Workman’s compensation

Registered

Yes

Compliance Certified

Yes

 

Company Structure

Branches

1

 

Branches Names

Country

Province

A H CASH AND CARRY

SOUTH AFRICA, DURBAN

KWAZULU NATAL

 

Subsidiary Company

None

Shareholding

 

Registration Number

 

Import / Export

 

 

Number of Employees

70-80

Salaried employees

70-80

Waged employees

 

Permanent employees

 

Casual employees

 

Contracted employees

 

 



Company Fleet

No of vehicles:

Owned/ Leased

Value

Outstanding Balance

Fleet Operations

 

 

 

 

The Fleet is made up of

9

 

Declined

Declined

Cars

 

 

 

 

Light Delivery Vehicles

1

Owned

Declined

Declined

Trailers

 

 

 

 

Busses

 

 

 

 

Trucks

8

Owned

Declined

Declined

Fork Lifts

 

 

 

 

Other

 

 

 

 

 

 


Head OfficeOwned/ Rented

Owned by a family trust- no further details were forthcoming.

Rental Company

 

Owned by

 

Value

 

Bond

 

Bank

 

Lease Agreement

 

Lease Expire Date

 

Type of Premises

 

 


Branches Owned/ Rented

Owned by a family trust- no further details were forthcoming.

Rental Company

 

Owned

 

Value

 

Bank

 

Bond

 

Lease Agreement

 

Lease Expire Date

 

Type of Premises

 

 

Trade References

Supplier

Contact

SASKO MILLING

022 4827272

PREMIER MILLING

011 5654300

WILLOWTON OIL

033 3557800

CUSTOCLEAR

031 3060360

 

Trade References

Age of Acc

Credit Limit

Max Credit

Terms

Average Purchases

Terms Taken

Comment

Do

Not

Give

 Trade

References

 

 

Awaiting

A

Fax

Trade

Reference

 

 

10 years

R1 000 000

R1 000 000

30 days

R300 000- R500 000

30 days

Excellent

10 years

Open

R500 000 plus

On Invoice/ 7 days

R500 000

On Invoice/ 7 days

Excellent

 

Adverse Information on Subject

Judgements

None

Possible Judgements

None

Civil Court

None

RDs

None

 

Default Data

Date

Details

None

 

 

Notarial Bonds

Date

Details

None

 


Deeds Information

Property Interest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property Type:

None

Stand Number:

 

Street Number:

 

Street Name:

 

Municipal Suburb:

 

Municipal City:

 

Township Name:

 

Province:

 

Deeds Office:

 

Transfer ID:

 

Title Deed Number:

 

Purchase Date:

 

Transfer Date:

 

Erf Size:

 

Sold Price:

 

 

 

 

 

Bank Information

 

Bank

HBZ BANK LTD- Durban

First National Bank Ltd- Queensmead and Verulam. Further banking information was declined.

Branch

 

Bank Account Number

 

Type of Account

 

Branch Code

 

Account Name

 

Overdraft Facilities

 

Date Opened

 

Bank Code

Unable to obtain without an account number.

Bank Comment

 

 

Bank CodesHistory

Date requested

Bank Code

Enquiry Amount

Number of RD’s

RD amount

RD Date

Bank Comments

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Bank Accounts

Banker

Branch Code

Account Holder

Account number

Date opened

Years with bank

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Information

 

Financial Estimates

CURRENT ASSETS

All financials were declined by the company.

Stock

 

Debtors

 

Cash on Hand

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

Plant, Equipment, Vehicles

 

Property

 

CURRENT LIABILITIES

 

Creditors

 

Loans/ From?

 

LONG TERM LIABILITIES

 

Morgage Bonds

 

ANNUAL / MONTHLY Turnover

 

Previous Year Turnover

 

Estimated Current Year Turnover

 

 

Principals

Number of Principals

4

Average Age of Active Principals

52

 

Active Principals

Principal 1 of 4

Surname

BADAT

First Names

AHMED

ID Number

7506305088089

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

36

Designation

20% Member

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2003-05-14

Address

(at time of Appointment)

5 Groom Street

VERULAM

4340

 

Adverse Information on Principal

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information on Principal

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

LIGHTWEIGHT TRADING CC

2002/077521/23

Deregistration Process

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 


 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

T40413/2003

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

PIETERMARITZBURG

Physical Address

10 Cherry

MUSGRAVE

BEREA

DURBAN

Property Type

Freehold/ Ervin

Extent / Size

693.0SQM

Purchase Date

2003-04-17

Purchase price

580000

% Ownership

0.0000

Bond Holder

AHMED SALEEM BADAT FAMILY TRUST

Bond Number

B227282003

Bond Amount

650000

 

Principal 2 of 4

Surname

BADAT

First Names

MUHAMMED

ID Number

7112095182081

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

40

Designation

20% Member

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2003-05-14

Address

(at time of Appointment)

5 Groom Street

VERULAM

4340

 

Adverse Information on Principal

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information on Principal

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

LIGHTWEIGHT TRADING CC

2002/077521/23

Deregistration Process

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

None

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

Principal 3 of 4

Surname

BADAT

First Names

MIRIAM

ID Number

4507200063089

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

66

Designation

30% Member

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2003-05-14

Address

(at time of Appointment)

5 Groom Street

VERULAM

4340

 

 

Adverse Information on Principal

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information on Principal

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 


Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

None

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

Principal 4 of 4

Surname

BADAT

First Names

ABDUL

ID Number

4310035106086

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

68

Designation

20% Member

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2003-05-14

Address

(at time of Appointment)

5 Groom Street

VERULAM

4340

 

Adverse Information on Principal

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information on Principal

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 


 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

None

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.45.27

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.34

Euro

1

Rs.64.58

 

 

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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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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