MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

20.07.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

REFRESHMENT TRADING COMPANY WLL

 

 

Registered Office :

Sabhan North Industrial Area, Plot No. 11, P O Box 1044, Safat 13011

 

 

Country :

Kuwait

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

28.02.1960

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

4087

 

 

Legal Form :

With Limited Liability

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture and bottling of carbonated soft drinks and mineral water

 

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$ 1,500,000

Status :

Good

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

Litigation :

Clear

 

NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (31.12.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

Kuwait

a2

a2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

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SUMMARY

 

Company Name                                     : REFRESHMENT TRADING COMPANY WLL

Country of Origin                                    : Kuwait

Legal Form                                            : With Limited Liability - WLL

Registration Date                                   : 28th February 1960

Commercial Registration Number            : 4087

Trade Licence Number                            : 10740

Chamber Membership Number                : 915

Issued Capital                                        : KD 3,300,000

Paid up Capital                                      : KD 3,300,000

Total Workforce                                     : 650

Activities                                               : Manufacture and bottling of carbonated soft drinks and mineral water.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                                     : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 1,500,000

Person Interviewed                                 : Mohamed Al Ashire, Finance Manager

 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

REFRESHMENT TRADING COMPANY WLL

 

 

company ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

Location            : Sabhan North Industrial Area, Plot No. 11

PO Box             : 1044

Town                 : Safat 13011

Country             : Kuwait

Telephone         : (965) 24746888

Facsimile          : (965) 24741688

Email                : rtccoke@kems.net / info@rtckwt.com / sunkist@kems.net

 

Premises

Subject operates from a large suite of offices, a factory and warehousing that are owned and located in the Industrial Area of Safat.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                                                              Position

 

·       Mohamed Abdulrahman Al Bahar                                                        Managing Director

 

·       Hamoud Yousef Al Nisif                                                                     Director

 

·       Hamd Mohamed Abdulrahman Al Bahar                                              Director

 

·       Marzouq Nasser Mohamed Abdul Mohsin Al Kharafi                             Director

 

·       Ahmed Abdullah Al Najdi                                                                   General Manager

 

·       Mohamed Al Ashire                                                                           Finance Manager

 

·       Nasser Salman                                                                                 Commercial Manager

 

·       Suhail Akhtar                                                                                    Production Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 28th February 1960

 

Legal Form                  : With Limited Liability - WLL

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 4087

 

Trade Licence No.       : 10740

 

Chamber Member No. : 915

 

Issued Capital              : KD 3,300,000

 

Paid up Capital            : KD 3,300,000

 

Name of Shareholder (s)

 

·       Mohamed Abdul Mohsin Al Kharafi & Sons Co

 

·       Al Nisif Company WLL

 

·       Mohamed Abdulrahman Al Bahar

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Engaged in the manufacture and bottling of carbonated soft drinks and mineral water.

 

Import Countries: United States of America and Europe

 

Brand Names: COCA COLA, SUNKIST, FANTA, SPRITE and SCHWEPPES

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of approximately 650 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: Kuwaiti Dinars (KD)

 

                                                Year Ending 31/12/09:                Year Ending 31/12/10:

 

Total Sales                                KD 9,380,000                            KD 10,150,000

 

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

 

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

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       National Bank of Kuwait

Ali Awadi Tower

Ahmed Al Jaber Street

PO Box: 95

Safat 13001

Tel: (965) 23981188 / 23981189

Fax: (965) 23985643

 

·       Commercial Bank of Kuwait

     Mubarak Al Kabir Street

     PO Box: 2861

     Safat 13029

     Tel: (965) 22411001

     Fax: (965) 22450150

 

·       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.

 

Date of transaction                              March 2006                              November 2007

Credit amount                                        17,000                                      150,000

Amount overdue                         0                                              0

Payment terms                                      60 days                                     60 days

Payment Method                                   Letters of Credit                         Letters of Credit

Paying record                                        No Complaints                           No Complaints

Currency                                               Pounds Sterling                         US Dollars

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

During the course of this investigation nothing detrimental was uncovered regarding the manner in which payment obligations are fulfilled. The operating history is clear and the financial situation is satisfactory. As such we are of the opinion that the subject is 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.44.59

UK Pound

1

Rs.71.62

Euro

1

Rs.62.78

 

 

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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