MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

22.07.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MONSOON ACCESSORIZE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

1 Nicholas Road, London, W11 4an.

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom

 

 

Financials (as on) :

28.08.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.02.1973

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

01098034

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited

 

 

Line of Business :

Retailers of adults and childrens clothing, accessories, homeware and gifts.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

GBP 1,125,000

Status :

Good

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

MONSOON ACCESSORIZE LIMITED

Registration Number

01098034

VAT Number

GB394675695

Address

MONSOON OFFICE, 1 NICHOLAS ROAD, LONDON, W11 4AN.

Telephone

0203 372 3000

Facsimile

0203 372 3040

Email

info@monsoon.co.uk

Web Address

www.monsoon.co.uk

 

Creditline Recommendations

 

Monthly Credit Guide

GBP 1,125,000

 

 

 

 

Official Company Data

 

 

Legal Form

Private Limited

Registration Number

01098034

VAT Number

GB394675695

Subject Status

Trading

Date of Incorporation

22/02/1973

Registered Office

1 NICHOLAS ROAD, LONDON, W11 4AN.

History

2/06/2009 : The Registered Office address changed from NOTTING HILL VILLAGE, 1 NICHOLAS ROAD, LONDON.

 

4/06/2008 : The Registered Office address changed from MONSOON BUILDING, 179 HARROW ROAD, LONDON, W2.

 

29/06/2001 : The Registered Office address changed from 87 LANCASTER ROAD, LONDON, W11 1QQ.

 

13/06/2000 : The Registered Office address changed from 74 WINSLOW ROAD, LONDON, W6 9SQ.

 

13/01/1998 : Change of name from MONSOON LIMITED.

 

15/10/1986 : Change of name from MONSOON FASHIONS LIMITED.

 

At heading address since 1985.

 

2/09/1977 : Change of name from SILTROP LIMITED.

 

Previously located at 74 WINSLOW ROAD, LONDON, W6 9SO.

 

Previously located at 75 FILMER ROAD, LONDON, SW6 7JF..

Date of Last Annual Return to Registry

31/05/2011

Accounts

The last filed accounts at Companies House are those to 28/08/2010

Accounting Reference Date

30/08

 

 

 

Operations

 

 

Activities

Retailers of adults and childrens clothing, accessories, homeware and gifts.

Nace Code

5244

Premises

Leased,Offices,Shop

Staff Employed

3,841

Trading Divisions

MONSOON BUYING DIVISON, ACCESSORIZE BUYING DIVISION

Trade Names

MONSOON, ACCESSORIZE, MONSOON HOME

Export Countries

No Export Activity

Bankers

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Address

BERKELEY SQUARE.

Sort Code

600220

Auditors

Ernst & Young LLP

Branches

2-3 PERIVALE INDUSTRIAL PARK, HORSENDEN LANE, PERIVALE, MIDDLESEX, UB6 7RL.

 

SUNNINGDALE CENTRE, SUNNINGDALE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1UR.

 

BROMPTON ROAD, 194 SLOANE STREET, 67 SOUTH MOLTON STREET, COVENT GARDENS.

 

STATION CONCOURSE, PADDINGTON STATION, LONDON, W2 1HB.

 

62 LINTHORPE RD, MIDDLESBROUGH, CLEVELAND, TS1 1RA.

 

23A THE CAPITOL, QUEEN ST, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF10 2HQ.

 

55 TOOLEY ST, LONDON, SE1 2QN.

 

6 WEST ST, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7DN.

 

24 BOSCAWEN ST, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2QW.

 

15-15A WEEK ST, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1QW.

 

UNIT 11 FULHAM BROADWAY RETAIL C, FULHAM BROADWAY, LONDON, SW6 1BW.

 

UNIT 34-35 ST. JAMES CENTRE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH1 3SJ.

 

7 JAMES ST, LONDON, WC2E 8BH.

 

14 PENNY ST, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1UA.

 

27 THE BROADWAY, LONDON, W5 2NP.

 

NEW ST, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B2 4HS.

 

9 11 RIVERSIDE ARCADE, BRIDGE ST, HAVERFORDWEST, DYFED, SA61 2AL.

 

12 SILVER ST, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 3RB.

 

77 HIGH ST, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 1HX.

 

52-54 PROMENADE, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 1PJ.

Associated Companies

MONSOON LTD, a company incorporated in   AUSTRALIA

Subsidiaries

MONSOON ACCESSORIZE IRELAND (HOLDINGS) LIMITED, a company incorporated in   IRISH REPUBLIC

 

 

 

 

Previous Searches

 

Search History Summary

 

Last 3 Months

Last 6 Months

Last 12 Months

4

11

21

 

Search History Details

 

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

 

Date

Description

17/05/2011

Other credit granting

04/05/2011

Miscellaneous

28/04/2011

Other credit granting

28/04/2011

Other credit granting

05/04/2011

Other retail sale in specialised stores

30/03/2011

Other credit granting

29/03/2011

Storage and warehousing

23/03/2011

Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products

03/03/2011

Other credit granting

21/02/2011

Miscellaneous

11/02/2011

Other credit granting

05/01/2011

Other credit granting

22/12/2010

Reproduction of computer media

28/10/2010

Other credit granting

26/10/2010

Miscellaneous

27/09/2010

Other financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

03/09/2010

Other credit granting

16/08/2010

Manufacture of computers and other information processing equipment

02/08/2010

Miscellaneous

28/07/2010

Other credit granting

28/07/2010

Other credit granting

22/06/2010

Reproduction of computer media

 

 

 

Public Record Information

 

 

Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

 

Period

Last 72 Months

Last 36 Months

Last 18 Months

Amount Summary

129

129

129

Count Summary

1

1

1

Unsettled Amount Summary

129

129

129

 

Details of the most recent CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

 

Date

Amount

Type

Case No

Satisfied

Court

11/04/2011

129

Judgment

1XZ59322

 

NORTHAMPTON CCBC

 

 

 

Summary of Mortgages, Charges and Satisfactions

 

 

Total Number of Mortgages/Charges Registered

8

Number Outstanding

1

Number Partially Satisfied

0

Number Satisfied

7

 

 

Date of Latest Mortgage Created

13/07/2010

 

 

 

Details of most recent Mortgages, Charges and Satisfactions

 

 

Date Fully
Satisfied

Date
Registered

Date
Created

Charge
Description

Form Type

Lender

 

23/07/2010

13/07/2010

Charge Of Deposit

MG01

The Royal Bank Of Scotland Plc

 

25/11/1982

19/11/1982

Charge Over Credit Balance

N/A

National Westminster Bank Plc

 

03/06/1982

28/05/1982

Assignment

N/A

Allied Bank International

 

30/11/1981

17/11/1981

Security Assignment

N/A

Allied Bank International

 

30/11/1981

17/11/1981

Security Assignment

N/A

Allied Bank International

 

25/06/1981

19/06/1981

Charge

N/A

National Westminster Bank Plc

 

25/06/1981

19/06/1981

Charge

N/A

National Westminster Bank Plc

 

25/06/1981

19/06/1981

Charge

N/A

National Westminster Bank Plc

 

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

 

27/10/2009

Companies House Gazette

Notification of any change among the company's directors

07/10/2009

Companies House Gazette

Notification of any change among the company's directors

22/01/2009

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

05/04/2008

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

23/05/2007

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

12/04/2007

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

02/03/2007

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

31/05/2006

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

10/05/2006

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

27/04/2006

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

01/07/2004

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

21/06/2004

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

03/02/2004

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

31/01/2004

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

16/07/2003

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

25/09/2001

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

09/07/1999

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

26/07/1996

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

29/09/1993

Companies House Gazette

Alteration in memorandum or articles of association

29/06/1993

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

 

 

 

Company Secretary

 

 

Secretary

ROSALYNDE VICTORIA HARRISON

Service Address

103 SAINT KILDA ROAD, WEST EALING, LONDON, W13 9DF.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Appointment Date

21/05/2003

 

 

 

Directors

 

 

Director

ANTON DERMOT SIMON

Service Address

8 CHEPSTOW VILLAS, LONDON, W11 2RB.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

24/09/1952

Appointment Date

25/04/2006

Other Directorships

MONSOON HOLDINGS LIMITED, DRILLGREAT LIMITED, CARBON FREE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED, TRENLEWIS LIMITED


Director


STEVEN JOHN BACK

Service Address

FENNELS 119 BICESTER ROAD, LOWER END, LONG CRENDON, HP18 9EF.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

30/09/1960

Appointment Date

28/03/2007

Other Directorships

MONSOON HOLDINGS LIMITED, MONSOON LIMITED, MONSOON ACCESSORIZE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, DRILLGREAT LIMITED, MONSOON JAPAN LIMITED, MARKETING HALL OF LEGENDS


Director


PETER RIDLER

Service Address

1 NICHOLAS ROAD, LONDON, W11 4AN.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

15/01/1954

Appointment Date

30/09/2009

Other Directorships

MONSOON HOLDINGS LIMITED, MONSOON LIMITED, MONSOON ACCESSORIZE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

 

 

 

Share Capital

 

 

Shares

Ordinary GBP 1.00

Issued Number

100,000

Principal Shareholder

100,000 Monsoon Holdings Ltd

 

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

 

Holding Company

MONSOON HOLDINGS LIMITED

Ultimate Parent

BALMAIN LTD, a company incorporated in BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

 

 

 

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

66

52

Accounts Date

28/08/2010

29/08/2009

30/08/2008

26/05/2007

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

SALES

561749

540393

631593

480687

UK sales

513583

508195

607666

463260

Export

48166

32198

23927

17427

Cost of goods sold

222358

234151

269401

204505

GROSS PROFIT

339391

306242

362192

276182

Wages and Salaries

70501

67871

88827

70241

Auditors Fees

204

212

232

137

Trading Profit

120208

51995

79636

67052

Depreciation

21730

22756

29888

24857

OPERATING PROFIT

98478

29239

49748

42195

Non Trading Income

4419

9013

5678

3567

Interest Payable

4672

10343

875

1659

PRE TAX PROFIT

98225

27909

54551

44103

Taxation

26444

5618

14854

13372

PROFIT AFTER TAX

71781

22291

39697

30731

Dividends Payable

56500

76521

56024

 

RETAINED PROFITS

15281

(54230)

(16327)

30731

 

Balance Sheet

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

66

52

Accounts Date

28/08/2010

29/08/2009

30/08/2008

26/05/2007

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

81482

94111

114523

114249

Tangible Assets

80075

92535

112591

112136

Fixed Assets

66914

82359

103257

108850

Intermediate assets

13161

10176

9334

3286

Intangible Assets

1407

1576

1932

2113

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

465152

458869

174707

179786

Trade debtors

14933

12263

12870

14486

Stocks

61760

59397

49785

50715

Other Current Assets

388459

387209

112052

114585

Misc Current Assets

33042

37147

15287

14196

Due From Group

240312

250054

35322

35336

Cash

115105

100008

61443

65053

TOTAL ASSETS

546634

552980

289230

294035

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

413075

433730

111637

101034

Trade creditors

61463

49050

27488

20339

Short Term Loans

269540

302156

10706

39201

Bank Overdraft

9707

10509

1929

15940

Other Finance

974

973

1162

992

Due To Group

258859

290674

7615

22269

Other Liabilities

82072

82524

73443

41494

WORKING CAPITAL

52077

25139

63070

78752

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABS

1820

2792

6905

6134

Long Term Loans

1820

2792

6259

4437

Other Finance

1820

2792

6259

4437

Other Liabilities

 

 

646

1697

NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)

131739

116458

170688

186867

SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES

131739

116458

170688

186867

Share Cap + Sundry Res

100

100

100

100

Issued Share Capital

100

100

100

100

Profit and Loss account

131639

116358

170588

186767

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

131739

116458

170688

186867

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

133559

119250

177593

193001

 

Financial Comparison

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

66

52

Accounts Date

28/08/2010

29/08/2009

30/08/2008

26/05/2007

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Auditors Remuneration

204

212

232

137

Liquid Assets

130038

112271

74313

79539

Net Working Capital

52077

25139

63070

78752

Long Term Debt(>12 Months)

1820

2792

6259

4437

Other Deferred Liabs

 

 

646

1697

Tangible Net Worth(T.N.W)

130332

114882

168756

184754

Equity

131739

116458

170688

186867

Number of Years Trading

37

36

35

34

Number of Employees

3841

3965

3930

4027

Profit per Employee

25572.8

7038.8

13880.7

10951.8

Sales per Employee

146250.7

136290.8

160710.7

119366

 

Key Credit Ratios

 

The following figures are shown as Ratios or Percentages

 

Accounts Date

28/08/2010

29/08/2009

30/08/2008

26/05/2007

Current Ratio

1.1

1.1

1.6

1.8

Pre Tax Profit Margin%

17.5

5.2

8.6

9.2

Gross Profit%

60.4

56.7

57.3

57.5

Debtors Days (D.S.O)

10

8

7

11

Creditors Days (D.P.O)

40

33

16

15

Quick Ratio

1

0.9

1.1

1.3

W.I.P/Inventory Days

101.4

92.6

67.5

90.5

Return on Investment%

25.5

9.1

29.4

19.7

Return on Assets%

18

5

18.9

15

T.N.W/Total Assets%

23.8

20.8

58.3

62.8

Return on Capital%

73.5

23.4

30.7

22.9

Rtn on Shareholders Funds%

74.6

24

32

23.6

Working Capital/Sales%

9.3

4.7

10

16.4

Borrowing Ratio%

208.2

265.4

10.1

23.6

Equity Gearing%

31.8

26.7

144

174.4

Stock Turnover

9.1

9.1

12.7

9.5

Days Purchases Outstanding

100.9

76.5

37.2

36.3

Sales/Fixed Assets

8.4

6.6

6.1

4.4

Debt Gearing

1.4

2.4

3.7

2.4

 

 

 

Key Industry Sector Trends

 

 

Year

2011

2010

2009

2008

Sample Size

1805

31062

36382

35948

Pre-Tax Profit Margin

4.8

2.1

0.7

0.9

Current Ratio

1.7

1.3

1.3

1.3

Borrowing Ratio

36.5

26.6

14.3

7.2

Return on Capital

40.1

40.6

37.1

41.8

Creditors Days

54

99

85

71

 

Above figures relate to companies in 2003 Standard Industry Classification (Nace) sector : Other retail sale of new goods in 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 28/08/2010.

 

Turnover

The subjects turnover has increased by 4 % in the year.

 

Operating Profit

Totalled GBP 98,478,000. In the year prior a Profit of GBP 29,239,000 was achieved.

 

Pre Tax Profit

The subject's profit increased by 251 % in the year.

 

Working Capital

The company's working capital has increased by 107 % in the period.

 

Net Worth

Net worth has increased by 13 % and now stands at GBP 131,739,000.

 

Fixed Assets

The subject's fixed assets reduced during the year by GBP 12,629,000 to GBP 81,482,000 and are now 14 % of total assets compared with 17 % in the previous year.

 

Long Term Liabilities

The company's long term liabilities reduced during the period by 34 % and are now 1 % of net worth compared with 2 % in the previous period.

 

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are 1 % of capital employed, a decrease of 1 % over the previous period.



 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.43

UK Pound

1

Rs.71.89

Euro

1

Rs.63.41

 

 

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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