MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.01.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AL KANDARY JEWELLERY

 

 

Registered Office :

Central Gold and Jewellery Market, Shop 88 Al Mubarakiya Area PO Box   765 & 274 Safat 15453

 

 

Country :

Kuwait

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Year of Establishment :

1963

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1575

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietorship

 

 

Line of Business :

Wholesale and retail of jewellery and gold

 

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$ 150,000

Status :

Satisfactory

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

Litigation :

Clear

 

NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – June 30, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(01.04.2010)

Current Rating

(30.06.2010)

Kuwait

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                                     : AL KANDARY JEWELLERY

Country of Origin                                    : Kuwait

Legal Form                                            : Sole Proprietorship

Start Date                                             : 1963

Registration Date                                   : 5th October 1988

Commercial Registration Number            : 1575

Trade Licence Number                            : 7616/1992

Membership Number                              : 20090

Invested Capital                                     : KD 50,000

Total Workforce                                     : 8

Activities                                               : Wholesale and retail of jewellery and gold

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                                     : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 150,000

Person Interviewed                                 : Yousef Yacoub, Commercial Manager

 

COMPANY NAME

 

AL KANDARY JEWELLERY

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Location            : Central Gold and Jewellery Market, Shop 88

Area                 : Al Mubarakiya Area

 

PO Box             : 765 & 274

 

Town                 : Safat 15453

Country             : Kuwait

 

Telephone         : (965) 22433433 / 22408150

Facsimile          : (965) 22413180

Email                : zareh00@yahoo.com

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a small suite of offices and a showroom that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Safat.

 

Branch Offices

 

     Location                                                                                           Description

 

·       Thanyaan Al Ghanem Building                                                            Rented showroom premises

Al Salehya Area

Tel: (965) 22429523

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                                                               Position

 

·       Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Al Kandary                                                  General Manager

 

·       Yousef Yacoub                                                                                 Sales Manager

 

·       Zareh Yacoub                                                                                   Commercial Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : Subject’s operations date back to 1963, however it was registered on 5th October 1988

 

Legal Form                  : Sole Proprietorship

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 1575

 

Trade Licence No.       : 7616/1992

 

Membership No.          : 20090

 

Invested Capital           : KD 50,000

 

The heirs of the late Mohamed Ahmed Al Kandary have temporary control of the company.

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Engaged in the wholesale and retail of jewellery and gold.

 

Import Countries: India and Thailand

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 8 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: Kuwaiti Dinars (KD)

 

                                                Year Ending 31/12/08:                Year Ending 31/12/09:

 

Total Sales                                KD 2,910,000                            KD 3,180,000

 

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

 

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

 

 


BANKERS

 

·       Bank of Kuwait & the Middle East KSC

Abdullah Al Salem Street

Darwaza Abdul Razzak

PO Box: 71

Safat 13001

Tel: (965) 22459771

Fax: (965) 22461430

 

 

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.45.38

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.71

Euro

1

Rs.61.15

 

 

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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