MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

25.08.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

EL ALAMEIN CO FOR PRINTING & PACKAGING INDUSTRIES

 

 

Registered Office :

1st Industrial Zone, Plot 1A, Block 13025, New Borg El Arab City, P O Box 276, Alexandria

 

 

Country :

Egypt

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Year of Establishment :

1921

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

137151, Alexandria

 

 

Legal Form :

Egyptian Joint Stock Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture, printing and export of paper and cardboard for different packaging

 

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$ 800,000

Status :

Satisfactory

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (31.12.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

Egypt

a2

a2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name                                     : EL ALAMEIN CO FOR PRINTING & PACKAGING INDUSTRIES

Country of Origin                                    : Egypt

Legal Form                                            : Egyptian Joint Stock Company

Registration Date                                   : 1921

Commercial Registration Number            : 137151, Alexandria

Issued Capital                                        : £E 60,000,000

Paid up Capital                                      : £E 60,000,000

Total Workforce                                     : 700

Activities                                               : Manufacture, printing and export of paper and cardboard for different

                                                              packaging

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                                     : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 800,000

 

COMPANY NAME

 

EL ALAMEIN CO FOR PRINTING & PACKAGING INDUSTRIES

 

 

company ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

Location            : 1st Industrial Zone, Plot 1A, Block 13025, New Borg El Arab City

PO Box             : 276

Town                 : Alexandria

Country             : Egypt

Telephone         : (20-3) 4591040 / 4591050 / 4591060 / 3622323

Facsimile          : (20-3) 4590035

Mobile               : (20-12) 5737556

 

Premises

Subject operates from a large suite of offices and a factory that are owned and located in the Industrial Area of Alexandria.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                                                              Position

 

·       Mohamed El Sayed Abu Rida                                                 Chairman

 

·       Mohamed Assem Abu Rida                                                                Vice Chairman

 

·       Zeinab Assem Abu Rida                                                                    Director

 

·       Amina El Sayed Abu Rida                                                                  Director

 

·       Mohamed Saad Zaghloul                                                                    Finance Manager

 

·       Magdy El Roby                                                                                 Administration Manager

 

·       Azza Abd El Gawad                                                                          Purchasing Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 1921

 

Legal Form                  : Egyptian Joint Stock Company

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 137151, Alexandria

 

Industrial Reg. No.       : 268570

 

Authorised Capital       : £E 300,000,000

 

Issued Capital              : £E   60,000,000

 

Paid up Capital            : £E   60,000,000

 

Name of Shareholder (s)                                              Percentage

 

·       Mohamed El Sayed Abu Rida                             25.0%

 

·       Commercial International Investment                               13.0%

 

·       Mohamed Assem Abu Rida                                            10.0%

 

·       Abu Rida Family                                                             8.9%

 

·       Zeinb El Sayed Abu Rida                                                 7.0%

 

·       Marwa Assem Abu Rida                                                  6.5%

 

·       Zeinab Assem Abu Rida                                                  6.5%

 

·       Nora Yassin                                                                    6.0%

 

·       Fatma El Zahraa El Sayed Abu Rida                                 5.8%

 

·       Amina El Sayed Abu Rida                                                5.5%

 

·       El Sayed Abu Rida                                                          5.5%

 

·       Essmat Ahmed                                                               0.3%

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Engaged in the manufacture, printing and export of paper and cardboard for different packaging, as well as paper bags and aluminum paper lining with polyester and polypropylene.

 

Import Countries: United States of America, France and India

 

Export Countries: Saudi Arabia, Libya, Syria and Sudan

 

Brand Names: EL ALAMEIN

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of approximately 700 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: Egyptian Pounds (£E)

 

                                                Year Ending 31/12/09:                Year Ending 31/12/10:

 

Total Sales                                £E 90,000,000                           £E 94,000,000

 

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

 

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

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Commercial International Bank (CIB)

61 Sultan Hussein Street

Alexandria

Tel: (20-3) 4824643 / 4834255

Fax: (20-3) 4832240

 

·       HSBC Bank SAE

47 Sultan Hussein Street

Alexandria

Tel: (20-3) 4872949

 

·       Misr International Bank (MIBANK)

Glym Branch

539 Bis, Horreya Road

Alexandria

Tel: (20-3) 5876572 / 5876279

Fax: (20-3) 5879601

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

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 company is considered to be a fair trade risk and the above credit figure is within subject’s financial means.

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency
Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.45.77

UK Pound

1

Rs.75.58

Euro

1

Rs.65.97

 

 

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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