MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

22.07.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

RST AGENCIES TRUST

 

 

Formerly Known As :

ROUSANT INTERNATIONAL CC 

 

 

Registered Office :

84 Beyers Naude Drive Rooseveldt Park Gauteng

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Year of Establishment :

2009

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

IT 3461/2009

 

 

Legal Form :

Trust

 

 

Line of Business :

Retail Wholesale

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Unknown

 

 

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)

South Africa

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Assessment

 

On investigation it was established that the subject is actually RST AGENCIES TRUST, trading as ROUSANT INTERNATIONAL. See Below.

Dealings have been traced to a figure of R500 000.

A Bank code revealed that the subject is considered as equal to R200 000 over 30 days in the normal way of business.

In view of the absence of financial information it is suggested dealings be secured. 

 

 

Company Information

 

Registered Name

RST AGENCIES TRUST

Trading as/ Division Name

ROUSANT INTERNATIONAL

Previous Name

None

Date of Name Change

None

Registration Number

IT 3461/2009

Registration Date

2009

Date Commenced Trading

2009

History of Business

The business was registered to take over operations of a previous CC namely

ROUSANT INTERNATIONAL CC 

That was deregistered in 2010  The original CC had been trading since 1994.

History of Principals

MR VILJOEN and MR CREWE-BROWN were both involved in the original CC.

Trustees

A VILJOEN

R CREWE-BROWN

B N GAMSU

Age of Trust

1 year

Status

In Business

Operations Assessment

Procurement agents for the energy sector.

Industry/ Customers

Eskom and associate companies in Africa.

Export

Africa

Major Industry Code / SICC

62590 Retail Wholesale

Definition of Code

Other retail trade not in stores

Head Office Physical Address

84 Beyers Naude Drive

ROOSEVELDT PARK

Gauteng

Head Office Postal Address

P O Box 4316

CRESTA

2118

Current Tel Number

011 7821644

Current Fax Number

011 7824828

Current Email Address

rousant@rousant.co.za

Web Site Address

www.rousant.co.za

 

 

Auditors Information

We have forwarded a letter to the auditors to assist with detailed information and await a reply.

 

Company Registered Name

ATLANTIC TRUST

Trading Name

None

Registration Number

 

Physical Address

 

Postal Address

 

Contact Person

BRIAN GAMSU

Contact Number

021 4235678/ Hester

Email

 

Principals

 

Judgements Against Subject

 

Judgements Against Principals

 

Subject Verified as Client

Yes

SAICA number

 

VAT Number

 

Tax Number

 

BEE Status

 

Financial Year End

 

Years With Auditors

 

Website

 

 

Previous Auditors

Company Name/ Tel

Time With Previous Auditors

NJE RHOLOFF

Unknown

 

Tax Information

Vat Number

4380255978

Status

Active

Vat Liable Date

Unsure

Tax Number

Not Available

Tax Clearance Expire Date

Not available

Financial Year End

Not available

 

Black Economic Empowerment

Status

None

Score

 

Expire Date

 

BEE Certificate Available

Yes/No

 

ISO Status

Type of ISO Grade

None

ISO Certificate

 

ISO Certificate Available

 

Certified by an Accredited Agent

 

 

Workman’s compensation

Registered

Yes

Compliance Certified

Yes

 

Company Structure

Branches

None

 

Subsidiary Company

None

Shareholding

 

Registration Number

 

Import / Export

 

 

Number of Employees

15

1.       Salaried employees

15

2.       Waged employees

 

3.       Permanent employees

 

4.       Casual employees

 

5.       Contracted employees

 

 



Company Fleet

No of vehicles:

Owned/ Leased

Value

Outstanding Balance

Fleet Operations

None

 

 

 

The Fleet is made up of

 

 

 

 

1.       Cars

 

 

 

 

2.       Light Delivery Vehicles

 

 

 

 

3.       Trailers

 

 

 

 

4.       Busses

 

 

 

 

5.       Trucks

 

 

 

 

6.       Fork Lifts

 

 

 

 

7.       Other

 

 

 

 

 

 


Head Office Owned/ Rented

Owned

Rental Company

 

Owned by

The subject RST AGENCIES TRUST

Value

R2 500 000

Bond

Small

Bank

ABSA

Lease Agreement

 

Lease Expire Date

 

Type of Premises

 

 


Trade References

The subject mainly imports from the far east and only deals locally with :

 

Supplier

Contact

SRP SHIPPING

031 3329900

EBERHARD MARTIN

011 2880027

GEODIS WILSON

011 3961830

 

Trade References

Age of Acc

Credit Limit

Max Credit

Terms

Average Purchases

Terms Taken

Comment

5 years

Open

R700 000

7/30 days

R500 000 - R700 000

7/30 days

Very Good

2008

Declined

Figures

30 -2.5%

Declined

30-2.5%

Good

No

Account

COD

 

 

 

 

 

Adverse Information on Subject

Judgements

None

Possible Judgements

None

Civil Court

None

RDs

None

 

 

Default Data

Date

Details

None

 

 

 

Notarial Bonds

Date

Details

None

 

 

 

Deeds Information

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

T99890/1997

Erf/Site No.

0

Deeds Office

Cape Towns

Physical Address

Stellenbosch Rural

Property Type

Farms

Extent / Size

17.4935H

Purchase Date

1997-09-23

Purchase price

R752 400

% Ownership

0.0000

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

0

 

Bank Information

Bank

NEDBANK

Branch

FRANSHOEK

Bank Account Number

1670017427

Type of Account

Current

Branch Code

167005

Account Name

RST AGENCIES TRUST

Date Opened

14-04-2010

Bank Code

C

Bank Comment

The subjects bankers consider them as equal to their normal business engagements and to a figure of R200 000 over 30 days.

 

Bank Codes History

Date requested

Bank Code

Enquiry Amount

Number of RD’s

RD amount

RD Date

Bank Comments

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Bank Accounts

Banker

Branch Code

Account Holder

Account number

Date opened

Years with bank

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Information

 

Financial Estimates

CURRENT ASSETS

Full financial information was not forthcoming from the subject and outside authorities could not assist in this respect.

 

Principals

Number of Principals

3

Average Age of Active Principals

55

 

 

Active Principals

 

Principal 1 of 3

Surname

VILJOEN

First Names

AUGUSTUS

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

6608185086083

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

45

Designation

Trustee

Status

Active

 

 


Adverse Information on Principal

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

 

Business Information on Principal

Current Business Interests

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

HIGHWOOD INVESTMENTS CC

1990/002635/23

In Business

0

No

ANANOVA TRADE CC

2000/035201/23

In Business

0

No

ROSEBANK MEDICAL SUPPLIES CC

2000/044616/23

Deregistration Final

0

No

ROUSANT INTERNATIONAL CC

1994/016288/23

Deregistration Final

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

 

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

None

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

Principal 2 of 3

Surname

CREWE-BROWN

First Names

ROGER

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

4608195133083

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

65

Designation

Trustee

Status

Active

 

 

Adverse Information on Principal

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

 

Business Information on Principal

 

Current Business Interests

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

HIGHWOOD INVESTMENTS CC

1990/002635/23

In Business

0

No

ANANOVA TRADE CC

2000/035201/23

In Business

0

No

ROSEBANK MEDICAL SUPPLIES CC

2000/044616/23

Deregistration Final

0

No

ROUSANT INTERNATIONAL CC

1994/016288/23

Deregistration Final

0

No

BOUNDARY PROPERTIES CC

1989/023408/23

In Business

0

No

ENERGY PROCUREMENT SERVICES (PTY) LTD

1993/002565/07

Deregistration Final

0

No

POWERCHUTE SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD

1993/002928/07

Deregistration Final

0

No

CAPENSIS INVESTMENTS 428 (PTY) LTD

2001/017394/07

Conversion

0

No

TRISOPLAST SA CC

2011/003656/23

In Business

0

No

 

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

None

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

 

Principal 3 of 3

 

Only the following information for Mr Gamsu was available.

 

Surname

GAMSU

First Names

BRIAN N

Marital Status

Unknown

ID Number

Unknown

Verified ID Number

Unknown

Current Age

Unknown

Designation

Trustee

Status

Active


 

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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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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