MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

09.07.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

RHODIA INC.

 

 

Registered Office :

1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, New Castle, De

 

 

Country :

United States 

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

09.07.1997

 

 

Legal Form :

Corporation for Profit

 

 

Line of Business :

Chemical Company

 

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 :

EUR 2,000,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct 

 

 

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 States 

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


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GEOPOLITICS - UNITED STATES

 

POLITICAL DATA

ECONOMIC DATA

Form of Government: Federal


Economic Risk: Nil

Currency: 100.00 USD = 72.1441 EUR

Branch Situation: Stable

 

 

IDENTIFICATION

 

Ordered as:

Rhodia Inc

Address in the order:

CN 1120, Cranbury NG 08512

 

 

Legal Name:

RHODIA INC.

 

 

Legal Address

1209 ORANGE STREET, WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, USA (incorporators)

Operative Address

8 Cedar Brook Drive, Cranbury, NJ 08512-7500, United States (headquarters)

Telephone:

609-860-4000

ID :

2768202

Fax:

609-409-8652

Legal Form:

Corporation for Profit

Email:

info@rhodia.us

Registered in:

Delaware

Website:

http://www.rhodia.us

Date Created:

1997

Manager:

James Harton, President

Date Incorporated:

July 9th, 1997

Staff:

1,800

Stock:

1,000  

SIC Code :

2800

Value:

USD 1.-

Activity:

Chemical company

 

 

BANKS

 

Name of the Bank

BANK OF AMERICA

 

 


BUSINESS

 

HISTORY

 

In 1997, Rhône-Poulenc formed Rhodia, Inc. (Rhodia) as a wholly owned subsidiary.

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY

 

Chemical company

Products/Services description:

 

Rhodia, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of specialty chemicals for refineries and industries in North America.

 

Sales are:

 

Wholesale

Clients:

 

Industrial, automotive, tire, electronics, perfume, health, beauty and home care markets

Operations area:

 

National, International

The company export to Canada, among others

The subject employs 1,800 employee(s)

PAYMENTS

 

regular

LOCATION

Headquarters

 

The legal address is that of the registered agent: 1209 ORANGE STREET, WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, USA

 

However, it is headuqartered at: 8 Cedar Brook Drive

Cranbury. NJ 08512-7500, USA

Comments on location:

 

Headquarters

Branches:

 

The company operates 18 production sites in the country, including:

 

Rhodia Silcea Cincinnati

4775 Paddock Road, Cincinnati. OH 45229

 

 

Shareholders - Manager - Related Companies

 

Shareholders Parent Company(ies):

 

This is a private company. It is subsidiary of:

 

Rhodia SA.

Coeur Défense - Tour A - 37ème étage

110, esplanade Charles de Gaulle

92931 Paris La Défense Cedex

France

Tel : +33 (0)1 53 56 64 64

 

2009

Net Sales: 4,031 million

Recurring EBITDA: 487 million

Operating profit: 160 M

Management:

 

James Harton, President

Remi Rothea, Vice President

Mark Dahlinger, Chief Financial Officer

John Donahue, Secretary

 


Financials - COMMERCIAL TRENDS AND FORECAST

 

As a private company the subject does not publish any financial statements.

We have contacted the company, who refused to provide us any financial data without knowing the name of the inquiring party.

 

Currency

DATE

EUR

2010

Turnover

5,226,000,000

Operating Income

602,000,000

Net Income

267,000,000

The cash flow is

NORMAL

 

 

Comments on the financial data: The financial data is consolidated with those of the parent compays "Rodhia SA" (Paris:RHA).

Rhodias North American operations provide about 20% of its parents total sales.


Legal Fillings

 There are no UCC** files listed with the Secretary of State of Delaware.

 

There are no legal filings listed with the District Court.

 

THE COMPANY IS NOT LISTED ON THE OFAC LIST.*

 

 

For information:

 

* The Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List is a publication of OFAC which lists individuals and organizations with whom United States citizens and permanent residents are prohibited from doing business.

 

 

** The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) is one of a number of uniform acts that have been promulgated in conjunction with efforts to harmonize the law of sales and other commercial transactions in all 50 states within the United States of America. 

 

The UCC deals primarily with transactions involving personal property (movable property), not real property (immovable property).

 

It allows a creditor to notify other creditors about a debtor’s assets used as collateral for a secured transaction by filing a public notice (financing statement) with a particular filing office.

 

The Uniform Commercial Code Bureau files and maintains on financial obligations (including IRS liens) incurred by individuals (in business as a sole proprietor), business entities and corporations.

 

 

Rating

 

Local credit bureau gave a correct credit rate.

 

The company is in Good Standing. This means that all local and federal taxes were paid on due date.

 

 

 Final Opinion

 

This is a large sized American company, which employs 1,800 people and has 13 years of experience in the market.

 

Rhodia's North American operations provide about 20% of its parent's total sales. As the parent has positive financial figures, current operations seems profitable.

 

A credit line may be considered for EUR 2,000,000

 

 

SUMMARY

 


FINANCIAL SUMMARY


DEBT COLLECTIONS AND PAYMENTS

Profitability

CORRECT

Public Records

NO

 

Indebtedness

CONTROLLED

Payments

REGULAR

 

Cash

NORMAL

 

 

 



APPENDIX

 

Comments

 

We have contacted the company, who refused to provide us any financial data without knowing the name of the inquiring party.

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.33

UK Pound

1

Rs.70.74

Euro

1

Rs.63.65

 

 

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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