MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

23.12.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ARTHUR LUNDGREN TECIDOS SA - CASAS PERNAMBUCANAS

 

 

Registered Office :

Rua Da Consolação, 2387 /2411 - Cerqueira César 01301-909 - São Paulo/Sp

 

 

Country :

Brazil

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

10.04.1912

 

 

Legal Form :

Privately Held Corporation

 

 

Line of Business :

Retail Chain Store

 

 

No. of Employees :

16014

 

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$ 5.000.000,00

Status :

Good

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

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)

Brazil

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company name and address

 

ARTHUR LUNDGREN TECIDOS S/A - CASAS PERNAMBUCANAS

 

 

ADDRESSES

 

MAIN ADDRESS:

RUA DA CONSOLAÇÃO, 2387 /2411 - CERQUEIRA CÉSAR

ZIP CODE/CITY:

01301-909 - SÃO PAULO/SP

 

 

PHONE:

11 3150-8550

FAX:

11 3150-8866

E-MAIL:

abner.boa@pernambucanas.com.br

WEB SITE:

www.pernambucanas.com.br

 

BRANCHES:

 

 

 

ADDRESS:

AV. TAMBORE,1000 B - TAMBORE

ZIP CODE/CITY:

06460-000 BARUERI/SP

 

 

ADDRESS:

EST DOS ALPES,890 SETOR I - JARDIM BELVAL

ZIP CODE/CITY:

06.423-08 BARUERI/SP

CNPJ:

61.099.834/0217-83

 

THE COMPANY ALSO HAS 272 BRANCHES LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE FOLLOWING STATES: SÃO PAULO, PARANÁ, MINAS GERAIS, SANTA CATARINA, MATO GROSSO, MATO GROSSO DO SUL AND GOIÁS.

A EMPRESA MANTÉM AINDA MAIS 3 (TRÊS) CENTROS DE DISTRIBUIÇÃO.

 

 

LEGAL DATA

 

MAIN ACTIVITIES:

 

RETAIL CHAIN STORE.

 

LEGAL FORM:

PRIVATELY HELD CORPORATION

 

 

INCORPORATION DATE:

10/04/1912

REGISTER DATE:

10/04/1912

BALANCE SHEET FILING DATE:

31/12

TAX CONTRIBUTOR NUMBER(CNPJ):

61.099.834/0001-90

STATE REGISTER:

100.705.469.119

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL:

R$ 231.000.000,00

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

 

 

 

ANITA LOUISE REGINA HARLEY

PRESIDENT DIRECTOR

KARIN RÜGER DE ANTUNES MACIEL MÜSSNICH

VICE-PRESIDENT DIRECTOR

JIOVANINI DOMENICO CICCONE

SUPERVISING DIRECTOR

MARIO AUGUSTO MANTOVANI

FINANCIAL DIRECTOR

EDSON APPELLANIZ CELENTANO

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MARCELO UBRIACO

COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR

VLADIMIR FORTES DOS SANTOS

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

 

 

AUTHORIZED USE OF SIGNATURE

 

THE DIRECTORS ARE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN ON BEHALF OF THE COMPANY.

 

SHAREHOLDERS / PARTNERS:

 

 

 

NOVA PIRAJUÍ ADMINISTRAÇÃO S/A

49,981%

ALPHALUND COMPANHIA DE PARTICIPAÇÕES E INVESTIMENRTOS

16,667%

TABÚ PARTICIPAÇÕES E INVESTIMENTOS S/A

16,667%

RUMISA S/A

16,666%

ZODIAC EMPREENDIMENTOS E PARTICIPAÇÃO LTDA

0,019%

 

AFFILIATES / SUBSIDIARIES:

 

 

 

PERNAMBUCANAS FINANCIADORA S/A. CRED. FIN INV

100,00%

HOTEL JATIÚCA S/A

99,60%

MURICY SOC. DE COM. REPRES. E PARTICIPAÇÕES LTDA

99,99%

LUNDSERV ADM DE CARTÕES DE CRÉDITO E SERV GERAIS S/C LTDA

99,80%

TROPICANA HOTÉIS E TURISMO S/A

100,00%

JATIÚCA ADMINISTRADORA E SERVIÇOS LTDA

10,00%

 

 

COMPANY'S BACKGROUND

 

THE SUBJECT FIRM WAS ESTABLISHED ON APRIL 10, 1912 UNDER THE NAME STYLE A.H. LUNDGREN & CO., AS RECORDED IN THE SAO PAULO BUSINESS BUREAU UNDER NO. 9.767.

 

ON APRIL 30, 1921, THE FIRM CHANGED ITS NAME TO ARTHUR LUNDGREN & CIA LTDA., AND FINALLY, ON MAY 10, 1949 THE FIRM ACQUIRED ITS PRESENT NAME, REGISTERED UNDER NO. 41.929.

 

THE FIRM ENGAGES IN THE OPERATION OF A CHAIN OF 238 RETAIL STORES LOCATED IN THE MAJOR COMMERCIAL AREAS THROUGHOUT BRAZIL.

 

TRADE NAME: CASAS PERNAMBUCANAS.

 

FURTHER DETAILS ARE SO FAR NOT KNOWN.

 

WHEN CONTACTING THE SUBJECT WE INTERVIEWED MR. ABNER, ACCOUNTANT, WHO INFORMED THAT WOULD NOT DISCLOSE ANY KIND OF INFORMATION UNLESS THE INQUIRING PARTY'S NAME WAS DISCLOSED.

 

IF IT IS POSSIBLE TO DISCLOSE THE NAME OF THE INTERESTED SUPPLIER OF THE SUBJECT, WE MAY RESUME OUR CONTACTS AND TRY TO OBTAIN FURTHER INFORMATION.

 

THE DATA CONTAINED HEREIN WERE OBTAINED FROM OUTSIDE SOURCES, OUR DATABASE AND OFFICIAL. NO FURTHER DATA WAS AVAILABLE WITH SEVERAL SOURCES USUALLY INVESTIGATED.

 

PUBLIC RECORDS INFORMATION:

 

PROTESTS:

 

01 PROTEST,TOTAL AMOUNT R$ 6.300,00

 

DETAILS OF PROTEST:

 

NOTARY OFFICE:

DATE:

VALUE:

1º CARTORIO DE COTIA/SP

29/11/2011

R$ 6.300,00

 

LAWSUITS:

 

 

 

DATE:

COURT OF LAW:

 

9

MUNICIPAL LAWSUITS

05/12/11

3ºVARA DE BELO HORIZONTE/MG

6

FEDERAL LAWSUIT

24/01/11

1° VARA DE SP-JAU

3

STATE LAWSUIT

23/11/11

2º VARA DE  BELO HORIZONTE/MG

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

GENERAL BALANCE SHEETS AS OF 31/12/2010, 31/12/2009 AND 31/12/2008.

( FIGURES ARE IN THOUSANDS OF REAIS ).

 

ASSETS

 

 

 

CURRENT:

31/12/2010

31/12/2009

31/12/2008

 

 

 

 

CASH AND BANKS

455.478

164.832

214.489

CLIENTS

568.677

568.147

471.133

INVENTORY

369.766

358.771

339.004

INTERCOMPANY CREDITS

60.061

33.568

9.175

RECOVERABLE TAXES

90.355

123.565

43.536

DERIVATIVES OPERATIONS

 

 

32.548

OTHER CREDITS

6.489

9.612

29.036

 

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TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

1.550.826

1.258.495

1.138.921

 

LONG-TERM RECEIVABLES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERCOMPANY CREDITS

13.657

11.589

13.213

RECOVERABLE TAXES

6.274

5.752

5.443

DERIVATIVES OPERATIONS

 

 

69.346

DEFERRED TAXES

52.803

55.752

52.953

JUDICIAL DEPOSITS

15.486

21.415

23.723

OTHER CREDITS

128

241

808

 

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TOTAL LONG-TERM RECEIVABLES

88.348

94.749

165.486

 

FIXED ASSETS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENTS

212.271

138.962

56.287

FIXED ASSETS

328.952

292.904

302.807

INTANGIBLE

30.925

21.552

19.042

 

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TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

572.148

453.418

378.136

 

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TOTAL ASSETS

2.211.322

1.806.662

1.682.543

 

LIABILITIES:

 

 

 

CURRENT:

31/12/2010

31/12/2009

31/12/2008

 

 

 

 

SUPPLIERS

637.193

561.303

428.308

LOANS AND FINANCING

339.220

442.291

367.911

LABOR OBLIGATIONS

112.490

90.345

69.320

TRIBUTARY OBLIGATIONS

97.269

100.073

92.160

DEBT WITH RELATED PARTIES

24.759

20.249

14.831

DERIVATIVES OPERATIONS

10.963

21.607

4.599

DIVIDENDS

28.767

15.151

12.754

INCOME TAX/SOCIAL CONTRIBUTION

16.214

3.118

870

OTHER DEBTS

36.964

33.055

20.629

 

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TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

1.303.839

1.287.192

1.011.382

 

LONG TERM LIABILITIES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLIERS

2.203

 

 

RELATED COMPANIES

2.328

2.188

2.111

TRIBUTARY OBLIGATIONS

4.754

4.754

 

PROV./LOSSES IN INVESTMENTS

7.536

4.788

3.288

LOANS AND FINANCING

326.990

75.519

318.110

PROVISION FOR CONTINGENCIES

17.884

 

12.976

OTHER

2.723

12.966

 

 

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TOTAL LONG TERM LIABILITIES

364.418

100.215

336.485

 

NET EQUITY:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL

231.000

231.000

231.000

PROFIT RESERVES

312.065

188.255

103.676

 

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TOTAL NET EQUITY

543.065

419.255

334.676

 

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TOTAL LIABILITIES

2.211.322

1.806.662

1.682.543

 

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNTS AS OF 31/12/2010, 31/12/2009 AND 31/12/2008.

( FIGURES ARE IN THOUSANDS OF REAIS ).

 

 

31/12/2010

31/12/2009

31/12/2008

 

 

 

 

GROSS SALES

4.012.455

3.667.154

3.734.011

(-) TAXES ON SALES

1.094.756

986.963

1.069.732

 

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NET SALES

2.917.699

2.680.191

2.664.279

(-) COST OF SOLD GOODS

1.895.373

1.722.269

1.776.876

 

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GROSS PROFIT

1.022.326

957.922

887.403

OPERATING REVENUE (EXPENSE)

-804.139

-793.632

-771.514

FINANCIAL REVENUE(EXPENSE)

-25.300

-56.166

-60.468

 

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OPERATIONAL PROFIT (LOSS)

192.887

108.124

55.421

CONTRIBUTION/INCOME TAX

-30.461

-5.148

-1.722

 

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NET PROFIT (LOSS)

162.426

102.976

53.699

 

RATIOS:

31/12/2010

31/12/2009

31/12/2008

 

QUICK RATIO

,91

 

,70

 

,79

 

CURRENT RATIO

1,19

 

,98

 

1,13

 

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE TURNOVER

5,13

TIMES

4,72

TIMES

5,66

TIMES

DAYS' SALES IN RECEIVABLES

70,17

DAYS

76,31

DAYS

63,66

DAYS

INVENTORY TURNOVER

5,13

TIMES

4,80

TIMES

5,24

TIMES

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PERIOD

121,03

DAYS

117,33

DAYS

86,78

DAYS

RETURN ON ASSETS

1,32

TIMES

1,48

TIMES

1,58

TIMES

SALES TURNOVER ON NET EQUITY

5,37

TIMES

6,39

TIMES

7,96

TIMES

NET WORTH TIE-UP

,61

 

,70

 

,90

 

INDEBTEDNESS

3,07

 

3,31

 

4,03

 

EQUITY RATIO

24,56

%

23,21

%

19,89

%

WORKING CAPITAL RATIO

18,94

%

-2,23

%

12,61

%

GENERAL SOLVENCY

1,33

 

1,30

 

1,25

 

RETURN ON NET EQUITY

29,91

%

24,56

%

16,05

%

RETURN ON SALES (PROFIT MARGIN)

5,57

%

3,84

%

2,02

%

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

35,04

%

35,74

%

33,31

%

OPERATIONAL RESULT

6,61

%

4,03

%

2,08

%

SALES TURNOVER ON LIABILITIES

2,24

TIMES

2,08

TIMES

2,63

TIMES

FOREIGN CURRENCY ON ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN CURRENCY ON LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXCHANGE RATE:

 

 

US$ 1,00 = R$ 1,85

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 21/12/2011

US$ 1,00 = R$ 1,66

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 31/12/2010

US$ 1,00 = R$ 1,74

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 31/12/2009

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,33

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 31/12/2008

 

COMMENTS ON THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION:

 

FOLLOWS ATTACHED WORKSHEET WITH MAIN FINANCIAL RATIOS.

 

THE FIGURES AVAILABLE SHOW A SATISFACTORY FINANCIAL STANDING. THE LEVEL OF INDEBTEDNESS IS HIGH AND MAINLY IS COMPRISED BY TRADE AND FINANCIAL DEBTS BUT IT IS NOTED NORMAL CURRENT RATIO AND POSITIVE WORKING CAPITAL, CONSIDERED ENOUGH TO COVER THE SHORT TERM LIABILITIES. IN ADDITION IT IS NOTED GROWING SALES AND PROFITABILITY.

 

THE COMPANY HAS VERY HIGH FINANCIAL POWER AND KEEPS ON OPERATING NORMALLY AND NO SIGNS OF FINANCIAL OR OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS ARE NOTED.

 

REAL ESTATE:

 

   OWNED PREMISES ARE VALUED AT R$ 127.551.000,00

 

VEHICLES:

 

   OWNED VEHICLES ARE VALUED AT R$ 2.203.000,00

 

MACHINES:

 

   OWNED MACHINES AND EQUIPMENTS ARE VALUED AT R$ 24.668.000,00

 

 

INSURANCE

 

THE COMPANY MAINTAINS INSURANCE COVERAGE IN AMOUNT CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT BY THE MANAGEMENT TO COVER CONTINGENCY RISKS OVER ITS ASSETS AND/OR LIABILITIES.

 

 

BANKING REFERENCES

 

 

BRANCH/PHONE:

CITY:

BANCO ITAÚ S/A

PAULISTA

SÃO PAULO/SP

BANCO SANTANDER S/A

CENTRO

SÃO PAULO/SP

BANCO BRADESCO S/A

REPÚBLICA

SÃO PAULO/SP

BANCO REAL (SANTANDER) S/A

PAULISTA

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

REMARKS: IN BRAZIL THE BANKS ARE PROHIBITED BY LAW TO PROVIDE INFORMATION OR ANY KIND OF COMMENTS ABOUT THEIR CLIENTS. DUE TO THIS LAW PROHIBITION WE ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE ANY BANKING DETAILS.

 

ACCORDING TO THE CENTRAL BANK OF BRAZIL OFFICIAL REPORT, THE COMPANY HAS NO RETURNED CHECKS UP TO DATE. (IN THE TERMS OF "CIRCULAR 1682 BRAZILIAN CENTRAL BANK").

 

 

ACTIVITIES COMMENTS

 

SUBJECT IS ENGAGED IN THE RETAIL CHAIN STORE.

 

IMPORT AND EXPORT:

 

   IMPORTS FROM:

BELGIUM, KOREA, CHINA, COLOMBIA, PAKISTAN, USA, ARGENTINA AND URUGUAY.

 

   EXPORTS TO:

DOES NOT EXPORT.

 

MAIN CLIENTS:

 

 

 

 

 

DOMESTIC CLIENTS:

 

 

SUBJECT FIRM SELLS DIRECTLY TO END CONSUMERS

 

 

 

STAFF:

 

THE COMPANY HAS: 16014 EMPLOYEE(S)

 

 

CONCEPT AND FULFILMENT

 

THE SUBJECT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1912. SO FAR IT HAS A CLEAR TRADE HISTORY AND NO PAYMENT PROBLEMS ARE NOTED.

 

THE COMPANY HAS TRADE RELATIONS WITH SEVERAL SUPPLIERS IN BRAZIL. THE SUPPLIERS EXTEND CREDIT FACILITIES TO THE SUBJECT IN TERMS AND AMOUNTS ACCORDING TO THE COMPANY'S NEEDS AND SO FAR NO PAYMENT PROBLEMS ARE NOTED.

 

MOST OF THE SUPPLIERS, WHICH PROVIDED INFORMATION, REPORTED PROMPT PAYMENTS AND THE SUBJECT HAS A VERY GOOD PAYMENT RECORD.

 

THE LAWSUITS REPORTED ARE NOT RELATED WITH TRADE DEBTS. THEY ARE RELATED TO TAX DEBTS THAT FOR ANY REASON THE COMPANY HAS NOT YET PAID. NEVERTHELESS WE POINT OUT THAT THE SAID LAWSUITS DO NOT AFFECT THE COMPANY'S TRADE REPUTATION.

 

THE PROTEST FOUND IS CONSIDERED IRRELEVANT.

 

MAIN SUPPLIERS:

 

 

 

 

 

DOMESTIC SUPPLIERS:

CITY:

PHONE:

BRASTEMP DA AMAZÔNIA S/A

BARUERI/SP

11 4689-8300

CORTIEX INDÚSTRIA TÊXTIL LTDA

TRÊS LAGOAS/MS

67 521-0649

COTEMINAS CIA DE TECIDO NORTE DE MINAS

SÃO PAULO/SP

11 2145-4508

DEGRADE CONFECÇÕES PORTO FELIZ LTDA

PORTO FELIZ/SP

15 3262-4483

ELECTROLUX DO BRASIL S/A

SÃO PAULO/SP

11 3967-5454

GUARARAPES CONFECÇÕES S/A

NATAL/RN

84 227-2266

KARSTEN S/A

SÃO PAULO/SP

11 3078-1151

LG ELECTRONICS DA AMAZONIA LTDA

SÃO PAULO/SP

11 2162-5596

MC MALHAS LTDA

GASPAR/SC

47 3397-0203

PANASONIC DA AMAZÔNIA S/A

MANAUS/AM

92 614-5000

SAMDOLAR MODAS LTDA

SÃO PAULO/SP

11 3326-4910

TÊXTIL J. SERRANO LTDA

SÃO PAULO/SP

11 4158-8100

WHIRLPOOL S/A

SÃO PAULO/SP

11 3787-6164

 

PAYMENT HISTORY:

 

70 SUPPLIERS REPORTED PAYMENTS:

   TOTAL AMOUNT:  R$ 119.809.048,00

 

AMOUNT OF INVOICES PAID: 5075

TOTAL OF PROMPT PAYMENTS: 98%

TOTAL OF DELAYED PAYMENTS: 2%

 

HIGHEST INVOICE: R$ 3.380.000,00

HIGHEST CREDIT: R$ 3.380.000,00

 

OUTSTANDING INVOICES DUE WITHIN THE NEXT 90 DAYS:

 

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SUPPLIERS:

INVOICES:

TOTAL AMOUNT:

DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS

11

294

R$ 4.922.691,62

DUE WITHIN 60 DAYS

7

207

R$ 3.675.767,41

DUE WITHIN 90 DAYS

3

188

R$ 2.431.866,95

 

 

FINAL OPINION

 

THE SUBJECT IS A WELL-ESTABLISHED COMPANY IN BUSINESS SINCE 1985. IT HAS AN EXCELLENT TRADE REPUTATION AND A GROWING SCALE OF ACTIVITIES.

 

BASED ON THE OVERALL INFORMATION AVAILABLE IT IS BELIEVED THAT GOOD TRADE RELATIONS MAY BE ESTABLISHED. CREDIT FACILITIES MAY BE EXTENDED WITHIN TERMS AND AMOUNTS ADEQUATE TO THE COMPANY'S SIZE AND FINANCIAL STRENGTH.

 

AN INITIAL CREDIT LIMIT OF US$ 5.000.000,00 MAY BE CONSIDERED. EVEN HIGHER AMOUNTS CAN BE GRANTED DEPENDING ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ACTIVITIES BEING ESTABLISHED WITH THE SUBJECT.

 

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.52.78

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.73

Euro

1

Rs.68.88

 

 

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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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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