MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

01.07.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

99P STORES LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Style Way, Pineham, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 9EX.

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.01.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

24.08.2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

04058808

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited

 

 

Line of Business :

The operation of a chain of retail outlets under the brand of '99p stores'.

 

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 :

GBP 81,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

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 – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2010)

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

United Kingdom

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company Identification Details

 

Subject Reported on

99P STORES LIMITED

Registration Number

04058808

VAT Number

GB766540705

Address

STYLE WAY, PINEHAM, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 9EX.

Telephone

01327315900

Email

info@99pstoresltd.com

Web Address

www.99pstoresltd.com

 

Creditline Recommendations

 

Monthly Credit Guide

GBP 81,000

 

 

 

 

Official Company Data

 

 

Legal Form

Private Limited

Registration Number

04058808

VAT Number

GB766540705

Subject Status

Trading

Date of Incorporation

24/08/2000

Registered Office

STYLE WAY, PINEHAM, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 9EX.

History

14/05/2010 : The Registered Office address changed from UNIT 3 APEX PARK DRAYTON FIELDS, INDUSTRIAL E.

 

Previously located at UNIT 4 STAPLES CORNER BUSINESS PARK, 1000 NOR.

 

10/06/2005 : The Registered Office address changed from UNIT 3 APEX PARK, DRAYTON FIELDS INDUSTRIAL E.

 

27/04/2005 : The Registered Office address changed from UNIT 4 STAPLES CORNER BUSINESS, PARK 1000 NOR.

 

1/02/2005 : Change of name from WHISTLESTOP DISCOUNT STORES LIMITED.

 

22/07/2002 : The Registered Office address changed from 4TH FLOOR ST ALPHAGE HOUSE, 2 FORE STREET, LO.

 

9/05/2001 : Change of name from 99P STORES LIMITED.

 

20/03/2001 : Change of name from WHISTLESTOP DISCOUNT STORES LIMITED.

Date of Last Annual Return to Registry

12/08/2010

Accounts

The last filed accounts at Companies House are those to 31/01/2011

Accounting Reference Date

31/01

 

 

 

Operations

 

 

Activities

The operation of a chain of retail outlets under the brand of '99p stores'.

Nace Code

5212

Premises

Leased,Offices,Warehouse,Shop

Staff Employed

2,970

Trade Names

99P STORES

Import Countries

ALL OVER THE WORLD

Export Countries

No Export Activity

Bankers

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Address

BIRMINGHAM.

Sort Code

301366

Auditors

UHY Hacker Young LLP

Branches

SUBJECT HAS 49 STORES IN THE UK.

 

34 EAST ST, BARKING, ESSEX, IG11 8EP.

Subsidiaries

BARGAIN WORLD (RETAIL) LIMITED

 

FAMILY BARGAINS (RETAIL) LIMITED

 

 

 

 

Previous Searches

 

Search History Summary

 

Last 3 Months

Last 6 Months

Last 12 Months

17

37

72

 

Search History Details

 

The Search History Details shows details of the most recent 40 searches

 

Date

Description

15/06/2011

Miscellaneous

14/06/2011

Other credit granting

14/06/2011

Miscellaneous

02/06/2011

Storage and warehousing

02/06/2011

Miscellaneous

02/06/2011

Miscellaneous

25/05/2011

Miscellaneous

16/05/2011

Other credit granting

16/05/2011

Other credit granting

12/05/2011

Financial leasing

05/05/2011

Other credit granting

03/05/2011

Other credit granting

13/04/2011

Miscellaneous

11/04/2011

Other credit granting

11/04/2011

Other credit granting

06/04/2011

Other financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

06/04/2011

Other credit granting

31/03/2011

Miscellaneous

31/03/2011

Miscellaneous

28/03/2011

Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations

25/03/2011

Wholesale of other household goods

24/03/2011

Other credit granting

24/03/2011

Other credit granting

16/03/2011

Other credit granting

15/03/2011

Other credit granting

15/03/2011

Other credit granting

09/03/2011

Other credit granting

09/03/2011

Other credit granting

08/03/2011

Miscellaneous

02/03/2011

Other credit granting

01/03/2011

Miscellaneous

25/02/2011

Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations

18/02/2011

Wholesale of other household goods

17/02/2011

Miscellaneous

16/02/2011

Miscellaneous

07/02/2011

Wholesale of other household goods

11/01/2011

Miscellaneous

13/12/2010

Miscellaneous

13/12/2010

Financial leasing

06/12/2010

Other credit granting

 

 

 

Public Record Information

 

 

Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

 

No CCJs/Scottish Decrees are recorded in our file.

 

 

 

Summary of Mortgages, Charges and Satisfactions

 

 

Total Number of Mortgages/Charges Registered

18

Number Outstanding

17

Number Partially Satisfied

0

Number Satisfied

1

 

 

Date of Latest Mortgage Created

25/07/2008

Date of Latest Satisfaction

14/12/2005

 

 

 

Details of most recent Mortgages, Charges and Satisfactions

 

 

Date Fully
Satisfied

Date
Registered

Date
Created

Charge
Description

Form Type

Lender

 

09/08/2008

25/07/2008

Licence Agreement

395

K/S Uk Properties 111

 

07/12/2005

02/12/2005

Debenture

395

Lloyds Tsb Bank Plc

 

07/12/2005

02/12/2005

Mortgage Of A Keyman Life Insurance Policy

395

Lloyds Tsb Bank Plc

 

07/12/2005

02/12/2005

Mortgage Of A Keyman Life Insurance Policy

395

Lloyds Tsb Bank Plc

 

13/01/2005

10/01/2005

Rent Deposit Deed

395

Capital & Regional (Pallasades One) Limited

 

10/12/2004

06/12/2004

Rent Deposit Deed

395

W (No.5) Gp (Nominee A) Limited And W (No.5) Gp (Nominee B)

 

16/07/2004

28/06/2004

Rent Deposit Deed

395

Gasbury Limited

 

01/07/2004

29/06/2004

Rent Deposit Deed

395

Astonpalm Limited & Buckmead Limited

 

11/09/2003

29/08/2003

Rent Deposit Deed

395

Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd

 

05/09/2003

21/08/2003

Rent Deposit Deed

395

Twingem Limited

 

It should be noted that there is no legal requirement to file satisfaction details of mortgages/charges at Companies House.

 

 

 

Other Filings and Notices

 

 

Date

Source

Description

 

24/08/2010

Companies House Gazette

Notification of any change among the company's directors

15/05/2010

Companies House Gazette

Notification of any change among the company's directors

06/02/2010

Companies House Gazette

Notification of any change among the company's directors

18/09/2009

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

28/04/2009

Companies House Gazette

Resolutions or agreements to which section 380 applies (relating to shares rights or names)

28/04/2009

Companies House Gazette

Special resolutions passed under section 95 disapplication of pre-emption rights

28/04/2009

Companies House Gazette

"Resolutions which give vary

16/08/2007

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

13/03/2007

Companies House Gazette

"Resolutions which give vary

23/11/2006

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

21/01/2006

Companies House Gazette

Alteration in memorandum or articles of association

08/12/2005

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

06/12/2005

Companies House Gazette

"Resolutions which give vary

01/12/2005

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

11/10/2005

Companies House Gazette

Alteration in memorandum or articles of association

11/10/2005

Companies House Gazette

Resolutions or agreements to which section 380 applies (relating to shares rights or names)

11/10/2005

Companies House Gazette

"Resolutions which give vary

10/10/2005

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

29/06/2005

Companies House Gazette

"Resolutions which give vary

29/06/2005

Companies House Gazette

Alteration in memorandum or articles of association

 

 

 

Company Secretary

 

 

Secretary

WILLIAM SCOTT COOPER

Service Address

117 STATION ROAD, BEACONSFIELD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP9 1UT.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Appointment Date

23/11/2009

 

 

 

Directors

 

 

Director

FAISAL LALANI

Service Address

THE PENTHOUSE, MOUNT TYNDAL SPANIARDS ROAD, LONDON, NW3 7JH.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

31/01/1977

Appointment Date

01/10/2001


Director


MR NADIR PYARALI LALANI

Service Address

PENTHOUSE, MOUNT TYNDAL SPANIARDS ROAD, LONDON, NW3 7JH.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

30/04/1949

Appointment Date

24/08/2000

Other Directorships

PAVILION LEISURE PLC, EUROPA HOTEL GATWICK LIMITED, FAMILY BARGAINS (RETAIL) LIMITED, BARGAIN WORLD (RETAIL) LIMITED


Director


WILLIAM SCOTT COOPER

Service Address

117 STATION ROAD, BEACONSFIELD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP9 1UT.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

06/03/1958

Appointment Date

23/11/2009

Other Directorships

WILLIAM S COOPER FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED


Director


HUSSEIN LALANI

Service Address

THE PENTHOUSE, MOUNT TYNDAL SPANIARDS ROAD, LONDON, NW3 7JH.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

05/03/1974

Appointment Date

01/10/2001

Other Directorships

BARGAIN WORLD (RETAIL) LIMITED


Director


MR GORDON ROBERT SHIRLAW BROWN

Service Address

STYLE WAY, PINEHAM, NORTHAMPTON, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, NN4 9EX.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

22/09/1950

Appointment Date

15/12/2009

 

 

 

Share Capital

 

 

Shares

Ordinary B GBP 1.00 Each

Issued Number

6,500,002

Shares

Ordinary A GBP 1.00 Each

Issued Number

2,917,936

Principal Shareholder

2,701,269 Barclays Unquoted Investments Ltd

 

1,094,000 Hussein Lalani

 

1,094,000 Faisal Lalani

 

1,094,000 Aiysha Lalani

 

1,020,000 Abacus (C.I.) Ltd

 

543,432 Narendra Kurji Vithlani

 

543,432 Vibhakumari Narendra Kurji Vithlani

 

260,909 Anil Juneja

 

260,909 Amit Juneja

 

236,600 Arvind Thakkar

 

216,667 Globe Nominees Ltd

 

175,984 Bimal Thakkar

 

130,000 Hina Pindoria

 

130,000 Ashish Pindoria

 

100,000 Clipnotes Limited

 

The above reflects the principle shareholder(s) by number of shares held, irrespective of share classification type.

 

Holding Company

BARCLAYS UNQUOTED INVESTMENTS LIMITED

 

 

 

Financial Data– Statutory Accounts

 

 

For annual accounts images, view the

 

Profit and Loss

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

31/01/2011

31/01/2010

31/01/2009

31/01/2008

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

SALES

231007

183472

112862

94001

Cost of goods sold

182777

149427

90950

75067

GROSS PROFIT

48230

34045

21912

18934

Wages and Salaries

30888

24388

15402

12993

Directors Emoluments

646

680

652

598

Auditors Fees

78

58

48

48

Trading Profit

9808

4523

3224

2880

Depreciation

3287

2530

2298

2079

OPERATING PROFIT

6521

1993

926

801

Non Trading Income

 

27

13

21

Interest Payable

184

234

606

679

PRE TAX PROFIT

6337

1786

333

143

Taxation

2006

423

 

 

PROFIT AFTER TAX

4331

1363

333

143

RETAINED PROFITS

4331

1363

333

143

 

Balance Sheet

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

31/01/2011

31/01/2010

31/01/2009

31/01/2008

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

18310

16843

9997

9498

Tangible Assets

18310

16843

9997

9498

Fixed Assets

18310

16843

9997

9498

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

31305

23072

17649

14826

Stocks

23167

17344

13868

11571

Other Current Assets

8138

5728

3781

3255

Misc Current Assets

7852

5445

3627

3096

Cash

286

283

154

159

TOTAL ASSETS

49615

39915

27646

24324

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

38246

30496

19691

15852

Trade creditors

18995

18921

11972

8298

Short Term Loans

2794

2899

2452

2753

Bank Overdraft

2560

2706

1602

1681

Bank Loans

 

 

850

850

Other Finance

234

193

 

222

Other Liabilities

16457

8676

5267

4801

WORKING CAPITAL

(6941)

(7424)

(2042)

(1026)

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABS

1951

2383

3033

3883

Long Term Loans

956

1961

1700

3883

Bank Loans

 

850

1700

2550

Other Finance

956

1111

 

1333

Other Liabilities

995

422

1333

 

NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)

9418

7036

4922

4589

SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES

9418

7036

4922

4589

Share Cap + Sundry Res

9418

9418

8667

8667

Issued Share Capital

9418

9418

8667

8667

Profit and Loss account

 

(2382)

(3745)

(4078)

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

9418

7036

4922

4589

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

11369

9419

7955

8472

 

Financial Comparison

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

31/01/2011

31/01/2010

31/01/2009

31/01/2008

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Net Cashflow from Oper.

6121

9209

4537

3258

Increase in Cash

(63)

87

74

512

Directors Remuneration

646

680

652

598

Auditors Remuneration

78

58

48

48

Liquid Assets

286

283

154

159

Net Working Capital

(6941)

(7424)

(2042)

(1026)

Long Term Debt(>12 Months)

956

1961

1700

3883

Other Deferred Liabs

995

422

1333

 

Tangible Net Worth(T.N.W)

9418

7036

4922

4589

Equity

9418

7036

4922

4589

Number of Years Trading

11

10

9

8

Number of Employees

2970

2156

1297

1246

Profit per Employee

2133.7

828.4

256.7

114.8

Sales per Employee

77780.1

85098.3

87017.7

75442.2

 

Key Credit Ratios

 

The following figures are shown as Ratios or Percentages

 

Accounts Date

31/01/2011

31/01/2010

31/01/2009

31/01/2008

Current Ratio

0.8

0.8

0.9

0.9

Long Term Debt/T.N.W

0.1

0.3

0.3

0.8

Pre Tax Profit Margin%

2.7

1

0.3

0.2

Gross Profit%

20.9

18.6

19.4

20.1

Creditors Days (D.P.O)

30

38

39

32

Quick Ratio

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

W.I.P/Inventory Days

46.3

42.4

55.7

56.3

Return on Investment%

46

16.4

9

7.3

Return on Assets%

12.8

4.5

1.2

0.6

T.N.W/Total Assets%

19

17.6

17.8

18.9

Return on Capital%

55.7

19

4.2

1.7

Rtn on Shareholders Funds%

67.3

25.4

6.8

3.1

Working Capital/Sales%

(3)

(4)

(1.8)

(1.1)

Borrowing Ratio%

39.8

69.1

84.4

144.6

Equity Gearing%

23.4

21.4

21.7

23.3

Stock Turnover

10

10.6

8.1

8.1

Days Purchases Outstanding

37.9

46.2

48

40.3

Sales/Fixed Assets

12.6

10.9

11.3

9.9

Debt Gearing

10.2

27.9

34.5

84.6

 

 

 

Key Industry Sector Trends

 

 

Year

2011

2010

2009

2008

Sample Size

261

7578

9206

8879

Pre-Tax Profit Margin

3.5

2.7

1.8

2.9

Current Ratio

1.4

1.2

1.2

1.2

Borrowing Ratio

30.6

23.1

24

48.8

Return on Capital

35.5

46

53.8

67.3

Creditors Days

33

42

35

43

 

Above figures relate to companies in 2003 Standard Industry Classification (Nace) sector : Retail sale in non-specialised stores

 

 

 

Financial Summary

 

 

Auditors Qualification

The Auditors have expressed a clean opinion (i.e. unqualified with no referrals) on the accounts for the period ended 31/01/2011.

 

Turnover

Turnover increased by 26 % in the period and now totals GBP 231,007,000.

 

Operating Profit

Totalled GBP 6,521,000. In the year prior a Profit of GBP 1,993,000 was achieved.

 

Pre Tax Profit

The subject's profit increased by 254 % in the year.

 

Working Capital

The company's working capital deficiency reduced in the period and now stands at GBP 6,941,000.

 

Net Worth

Net worth has increased by 34 % and now stands at GBP 9,418,000.

 

Fixed Assets

The subject's fixed assets increased during the year by GBP 1,467,000 to GBP 18,310,000 and are now 36 % of total assets compared with 42 % in the previous year.

 

Long Term Liabilities

The company's long term liabilities reduced during the period by 18 % and are now 21 % of net worth compared with 34 % in the previous period.

 

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are now 4 % of total liabilities compared with 6 % in the previous period.

 

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are 17 % of capital employed, a decrease of 8 % over the previous period.




 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.72

UK Pound

1

Rs.71.95

Euro

1

Rs.64.79

 

 

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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Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

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