MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.12.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ACHILLIES COMMODITIES TRADING CC

 

 

Formerly Known As :

ACHILLIES INVESTMENT 2071

 

 

Registered Office :

126 Marine Parade 237 Marine Parade Durban 4056

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

23.11.2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

2000/070534/23

 

 

Legal Form :

Close Corporation

 

 

Line of Business :

Exporting of scrap metals

 

 

No. of Employees :

5

 

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 :

Small Company

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 – September 30, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(30.06.2011)

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

South Africa

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

Assessment

 

Total Credit Limit Exposure:

Total Suretyship:

This is an established small business that exports.

The subject is not a general credit seeker locally and purchases on a CASH basis.

Detailed information was declined by the subject.

We cannot recommend any credit dealings and suggest all payments be made on a Letter of Credit basis.

 

 

Company Information

 

Registered Name

ACHILLIES COMMODITIES TRADING CC

Trading as/ Division Name

None

Previous Name

ACHILLIES INVESTMENT 2071

Date of Name Change

2010-09-21

Registration Number

2000/070534/23

Registration Date

2000-11-23

Date Commenced Trading

2000-11-23

Age of Business

11 Years 1 Months

History of Business

The subject has been trading since 2000

Shareholders/Members/Partners of subject and  % holding

75% ASHOK KUMAR BANSAL

25% AKASH BANSAL

Status

This Business is Active

Operations Assessment

Exporting of scrap metals

Industry/ Customers

Various

Export

India mainly

Major Industry Code / SICC

61420 Wholesale and retail

Definition of Code

Wholesale trade in metal and metal ores

Head Office Physical Address

 

 

Physical Address:

677 Umgeni Road

DURBAN

Kwazulu Natal

Registered Address:

126 Marine Parade

237 Marine Parade

DURBAN

4056

Head Office Postal Address

 

 

 

PO Box 10558

Marine Parade

DURBAN

4001

Current Tel Number

031 3125053

Current Fax Number

031 3125868

Current Email Address

achilles@telkomsa.net

Web Site Address

None

 

 

Auditors Information

 

There was no answer on the Auditors phone and it is assumed the business is closed for Christmas.

 

Company Registered Name

KISHORE RAGUNANAN AND CO

Contact Person

KISHORE

Contact Number

031 3121017

SAICA number

1128

 

Previous Auditors

 

Company Name

Phone Number

Time with previous auditors

PATEL AND PATEL

Unknown

Unknown

 

 

Tax Information

 

Vat Number

4810195240

Status

Active

Vat Liable Date

Monthly

Tax Number

9583101143

Tax Clearance Expire Date

October

Financial Year End

October

 

 

Black Economic Empowerment

 

Status

None

Score

 

Expire Date

 

BEE Certificate Available

Yes/No

 

 

ISO Status

 

Type of ISO Grade

None

ISO Certificate

Yes/No

ISO Certificate Available

Yes/No

Certified by an Accredited Agent

Yes/No

 

Workman’s compensation

 

Registered

Yes

Compliance Certified

Yes

 

 

Company Structure

Subsidiaries

 

Subsidiary Company

None

Shareholding

 

Registration Number

 

Import / Export

 

 

Number of Employees

5

1.       Salaried employees

5

2.       Waged employees

 

3.       Permanent employees

 

4.       Casual employees

 

5.       Contracted employees

 

 



Company Fleet

No of vehicles:

Owned/ Leased

Value

Outstanding Balance

Fleet Operations

 

 

 

 

The Fleet is made up of

1

1.       Cars

 

 

 

 

2.       Light Delivery Vehicles

 

 

 

 

3.       Trailers

 

 

 

 

4.       Busses

1

Owned

Not provided

None

5.       Trucks

 

 

 

 

6.       Fork Lifts

 

 

 

 

7.       Other

 

 

 

 

 

Offices

 


Head Office Owned/ Rented

Rented

Rental Company

KISHORE RAGUNANAN AND COMPANY (Auditors)

Owned by

 

Value

 

Bond

 

Bank

 

Lease Agreement

None

Lease Expire Date

 

Type of Premises

Offices

 


 

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

Managing Member

ASHOK BANSAL

2

General Manager

AKASH BANSAL

 

 

Company Structure (Ownership)

 

Note: One level up and all levels down

Holding

Company

Sub

75% ASHOK KUMAR BANSAL

25% AKASH BANSAL

ACHILLES COMMODITIES TRADING CC

None

 

 

Trade References

 

Key deals signed within the past 12 months.

 

Company

Value

Contact

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In view of the nature of business the subject only purchases on a cash basis with its local suppliers. Trade references were then not provided.

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

Florida Road

Bank Account Number

Declined

Type of Account

Declined

Bank Code

None provided as account number was not submitted by the subject

Bank Comment

 

None

 

 

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.

ST59490/2006

Erf/Site No.

11380,2

Deeds Office

PIETERMARITZBURG

Physical Address

25 OLD FORT NORTH BEACH DURBAN

Property Type

Sectional Title/Unit

Extent / Size

132.0SQM

Purchase Date

2006-08-04

Purchase price

R 1 025 000,00

% Ownership

0.0000

Bond Holder

STANDARD BANK OF SA

Bond Number

SB727102006

Bond Amount

R 1 025 000,00

 

 

Financial Information

 

Financial Estimates

CURRENT ASSETS

 

Stock

 

Debtors

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

Plant, Equipment, Vehicles

 

Property

 

CURRENT LIABILITIES

 

Creditors

 

Loans/ From?

 

LONG TERM LIABILITIES

 

Morgage Bonds

 

Previous Year Turnover

 

Estimated Current Year Turnover

 

Current Turnover per month

 

Current Turnover per annum

R48 000 000

 

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

2

Average Age of Active Principals

45

 

 

 

 

 

Active Principals

 

Principal 1 of2: ASHOK KUMAR BANSAL

 

Surname

BANSAL

First Name

ASHOK

Other Names

KUMAR

Marital Status

 

ID Number

4404045992187

Verified ID Number

No

Current Age

67

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2003-07-17

Physical Address (at time of Appointment)

126 Marine Sands

237 Marine Parade

DURBAN

4001

Postal Address

PO Box 10558

MARINE PARADE

4056

Current Tel Number

 

Cell number

 

Current Fax Number

 

Current Email Address

 

Shareholding

(if the principal owns shares)

 

 

Adverse Information for:ASHOK KUMAR BANSAL

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information for:ASHOK KUMAR BANSAL

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interestsfor:ASHOK KUMAR BANSAL

 

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 2 of 2: AKASH BANSAL

Surname

BANSAL

First Name

AKASH

Other Names

 

Marital Status

 

ID Number

7612305798188

Verified ID Number

No

Current Age

35

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2003-07-17

Physical Address (at time of Appointment)

126 Marine Sands

237 Marine Parade

DURBAN

4001

Postal Address

PO Box 10558

MARINE PARADE

4056

Current Tel Number

031 3125053

Cell number

 

Current Fax Number

 

Current Email Address

 

Shareholding

(if the principal owns shares)

 

 

Adverse Information for: AKASH BANSAL

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information for: AKASH BANSAL

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

SIRON TECHNOLOGY CC

2003/106004/23

Deregistration

Final

8 Years

0

No

MINDTREE TECHOLOGIES (PTY) LTD

2004/033021/07

In Business

7 Years

1 Months

0

No

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interestsfor: AKASH BANSAL

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

 

 

Adverse Information for: AKASH BANSAL

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information for: AKASH BANSAL

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

7

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

MINDTREE TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD

2004/033021/07

In Business

7 Years

1 Months

0

No

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interestsfor: AKASH BANSAL

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.52.96

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.04

Euro

1

Rs.68.91

 

 

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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