MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

08.12.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ACTIVE CHEMICALS (PTY) LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Shop 18 Cl Centre, 25 Webb Street, Northmead, Benoni

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

28.04.2009

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

2009/008405/07

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Import and export of industrial chemicals

 

 

No. of Employees :

6 Persons

 

 

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 – September 30th, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.06.2011)                  

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

South Africa

a2

a2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company summary

 

Subject Name

ACTIVE CHEMICALS (PTY) LTD

Country

SOUTH AFRICA

Requested Credit Limit

US$1 500 000

Enquiry Terms

D/A

Account Review

RECOMMENDED EVERY 6 MONTHS

Subject Contact person

ANNE- FINANCE

 

 

 

Assessment

 

 

 

 

Total Credit Limit Exposure:

Total Suretyship:

 

This is an established company that imports all its products.

Payments are being met timeously with suppliers.

A bank code C was obtained for R500 000 over 30 days.

Please bear in mind that the bank account is under the name of an associate company.

Your figure is considered as too high.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company Information

 

Registered Name

ACTIVE CHEMICALS (PTY) LTD

Trading as/ Division Name

None

Previous Name

None

Date of Name Change

N/A

Registration Number

2009/008405/07

Registration Date

2009-04-28

Date Commenced Trading

2009

Age of Business

2  years 8 months

History of Business

The subject commenced as a new business in 2009

Shareholders and  % holding

100% W GRIMSLEY

Authorised Share Capital

R1000

Issued Share Capital

R100

Status

In Business

Operations Assessment

Import and export of industrial chemicals

Industry/ Customers

Mining industry and municipalities

Export

Africa

Major Industry Code / SICC

61909 Wholesale Retail

Definition of Code

Other wholesale trade n.e.c

Head Office Physical Address

 

 

Shop 18 CL Centre

25 Webb Street

NORTHMEAD

Benoni

Head Office Postal Address

 

 

P O Box 15069

FARRAMERE

1518

Current Tel Number

011 8499022

Current Fax Number

011 8499051

Current Email Address

finance@activechem.co.za

Web Site Address

www.activechem.co.za

 

 

Auditors Information

 

Company Registered Name

GRACE HUGES AND ASSOCIATES

Trading Name

None

Registration Number

Partnership

Physical Address

10 Anna Avenue

GLENANDA

Johannesburg

Postal Address

P O Box 1778

GLENVISTA

2058

Contact Person

BRIAN MELVIN/ GRACE HUGHES

Contact Number

082 8575278/ 011 4320962

Email

ghughes@mweb.co.za

Subject Verified as Client

Yes

Years With Auditors

Few years

Website

None

 

Previous Auditors

Company Name

Phone Number

Time with previous auditors

L G EDWARDS AND CO

Unknown

Few years

 

 

Tax Information

 

Vat Number

4550255832

Status

Active

Vat Liable Date

Monthly

Tax Number

9014362223

Tax Clearance Expire Date

March, September

Financial Year End

March

 

 

Black Economic Empowerment

 

Status

None

Score

 

Expire Date

 

BEE Certificate Available

 

ISO Status

 

Type of ISO Grade

Yes number unknown

ISO Certificate

Yes

ISO Certificate Available

No

Certified by an Accredited Agent

No

 

 

Workman’s compensation

 

Registered

Yes

Compliance Certified

Yes

 

 

Company Structure

 

Associate Company

Name

ACTIVE CHEMICALS AND SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD

Shareholding

100% W GRIMSLEY

 

Number of Employees

6

1.       Salaried employees

6

2.       Waged employees

 

3.       Permanent employees

6

4.       Casual employees

 

5.       Contracted employees

 

 



Company Fleet

No of vehicles:

Owned/ Leased

Value

Outstanding Balance

Fleet Operations

 

 

 

 

The Fleet is made up of

None

1.       Cars

 

 

 

 

2.       Light Delivery Vehicles

 

 

 

 

3.       Trailers

 

 

 

 

4.       Busses

 

 

 

 

5.       Trucks

 

 

 

 

6.       Fork Lifts

 

 

 

 

7.       Other

 

 

 

 

 

Offices

 


Head Office Owned/ Rented

Rented

Rental Company

THE COVENANT LIFE CENTRE

Owned by

 

Value

 

Bond

 

Bank

 

Lease Agreement

1 year

Lease Expire Date

September 2012

Type of Premises

Office

 

 

Branches Names

Country

Province

None

 

 

 


Branches Owned/ Rented

None

Rental Company

 

Owned

 

Value

 

Bank

 

Bond

 

Lease Agreement

 

Lease Expire Date

 

Type of Premises

 

                       

Management Overview

 

Organisation chart

Level

Position

Name

1

MD

W GRIMSLEY

 

Company Structure (Ownership)

Note: One level up and all levels down

Holding

Company

Sub

100% W GRIMSLEY

ACTIVE CHEMICAL (PTY) LTD

None

 

 

Trade References

 

Trade Reference nr

Supplier

Contact

1

CARGOCARE

031 2052208

        2 

REDDY CARGO

011 0215217

 

 

Trade References Detail

Nr

Age of Acc

Credit Limit

Max Credit

Terms

Average Purchases

Terms Taken

Comment

1

12 years

R400 000

R400 000

30 days

R400 000

30 days

Good

2

12 years

R100 000

R100 000

30 days

R100 000

30 days

Good

 

 

Adverse Information on Subject

 

Judgements

Judgements

None

Possible Judgements

None

Civil Court

None

RDs

None

 

Business Rescue

Date registered

Business rescue practitioner

Contact Information

Details

None

 

 

 

 

Default Listings

Date

Details

None

 

 

Notarial Bonds

Date

Details

None

 

 

 

Bank Information

 

Bank

STANDARD BANK

Branch

SANDTON

Bank Account Number

022670300

Type of Account

Current

Account Name

ACTIVE CHEMICALS AND SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD (Group acc)

Overdraft Facilities

Declined

Bank Code

C for R500 000

Bank Comment

 

The subjects bankers consider them as equal to their normal business engagements.

 

Bank Codes History

Date requested

Bank Code

Enquiry Amount

Number of RD’s

RD amount

RD Date

Bank Comments

Years with bank

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Bank Accounts

Banker

Branch Code

Account Holder

Account number

Date opened

Years with bank

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interestsfor Company

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

 

 

 

Financial Information

 

Financial Estimates

Financial details were declined by the subject.

 

Please note the following:

Turnover and assets less than R 1,000,000.00

The subject falls within the National Credit Act

Turnover and assets less than R 2,000,000.00

The subject falls within the Consumer Protection Act

 

Principals

Number of Principals

1

Average Age of Active Principals

61

 

Active Principals

 

Principal 1 of 1: WILLIAM GRIMSLEY

Surname

GRIMSLEY

First Name

WILLIAM

Other Names

None

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

5012135052082

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

61

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2009-06-30

Physical Address (at time of Appointment)

25 Koper Street

FARRAMERE

Benoni

Postal Address

P O Box 15069

FARRAMERE

1518

Current Tel Number

011 8491712

Cell number

083 6548003

Current Fax Number

011 8499051

Shareholding

100%

 

Adverse Information for

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information for

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

ACTIVE CHEMICALS AND SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD

1989/007549/07

In Business

22 years

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

18 years

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

DNL SECRETARIAL SERVCIES (PTY) LTD

1993/000316/07

Deregistration Final

18 years 11 months

0

No

INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE S A

M1994/002615/08

In Business

17 years 8 months

0

No

 


 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests for

 

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.51.45

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.38

Euro

1

Rs.69.12

 

 

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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