MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

23.07.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

POPULAR PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Sheltech Panthokunjo, 17 Shukrabad, West Panthopath, Dhaka-1207

 

 

Country :

Bangladesh

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

08.12.2002

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

C-47852

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing, Exporting and Selling of drugs and medicine

 

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$ 25,000.00

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

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)

Bangladesh

b1

b1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


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COMPANY DETAILS

 

Name

Popular Pharmaceuticals Limited

Address

Sheltech Panthokunjo, 17 Shukrabad, West Panthopath, Dhaka-1207

Note: The subject operates from this address. 

Country

Bangladesh

Telephone No

880-2-9128976, 9101730-32, 9102850-53

Fax No

880-2-9134054, 9134096

E-Mail

info@popularbd.com

Website

www.popular-pharma.com

Established

December 2002

Company Registration No

C-47852

Registration date

8th December 2002

Legal Status

Private Limited

Issuing Authority

The Register of Joint Stock Companies & Firms, Dhaka

Business Type

Manufacturer, Exporter & Seller

Status

Satisfactory

Payment Behavior

No complaints have been heard regarding payments 

from local suppliers or banks.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Head Office

Sheltech Panthokunjo, 17 Shukrabad, West Panthopath, Dhaka-1207

Telephone No

880-2-9128976, 9101730-32, 9102850-53

Fax No

880-2-9134054, 9134096

E-Mail

info@popularbd.com

Website

www.popular-pharma.com

Branch

4 Dhaka

4 Chittagong

4 Sylhet

4 Bogra

4 Khulna

4 Rangpur

4 Rajshahi

4 Barishal

4 Comilla

4 Noakhali

4 Mymensing

4 Narayanganj

4 Faridpur

Factory

164, Tongi Industrial Area, Tongi, Gazipur-1711, Dhaka

Factory Telephone No

880-2-9812971-5

Factory Fax No

880-2-9812976

Warehouse

164, Tongi Industrial Area, Tongi, Gazipur-1711, Dhaka

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

Name

Dr. Mustafizur Rahman

Designation

Chairman & Managing Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Nazim Ferdous

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

 

Name

Dr. Mustafizur Rahman

Share Percent

60%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Nazim Ferdous

Share Percent

40%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business

Manufacturer, Exporter & Seller

Items Dealing In

Drugs & Medicines

Terms of Purchase

Local: Cash or Credit

Import: Against L/C

Terms of Sale

Local: Cash or Credit

 

 

BANKERS

 

Name

Standard Chartered Bank

Branch

Main Branch

Address

Dilkusha Commercial Area, Dhaka         

SWIFT

N/A

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Year

2010

2009

 

2008

Investment

Tk.27 million

Tk.27 million

Tk.25 million

Turnover

Tk.153 million

Tk.152.8 million

Tk.152 million

Liability

NIL

NIL

NIL

Assets

Tk.50 million

Tk.48 million

Tk.48 million

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorized Capital

Tk.100 million

Paid Up Capital

Tk.500, 000.00

Each Share Value

Tk.100.00

 

 

EXCHANGE RATE

 

Currency

Unit

Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)

 

Great Britain Pound

1

120.5884

U.S Dollar

1

74.6400

European Euro

1

106.1082

 

ADVERSE DATA MONITORING

 

Dishonored Checks

No Found

Debt

No Records Found

Litigation

No Records Found

Performance Defaults

No Records Found

Adverse Press Coverage

No Records Found

Money Laundering

No Records Found

 

 

MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED CREDIT

 

Amount

Based On

US$ 25,000.00

90 Days

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Employees

420

Office Area (Sq. Ft)

2,200 sq.ft (own)

Factory Area (Sq. Ft)

40,000 sq.ft (own)

Warehouse Area (Sq. Ft)

5,900  sq.ft.(own)

Range of Products

4 Tablets

4 Capsules

4 Suspensions

4 Injections

4 Eye Drops

4 Creams

4 Ointments

4 Insulin

4 Dialysis Fluid

4 LVPs (IV Fluids)

4 Prefield Syringe

4 PPI Injectables

Major Clients 

4 Central Medical Store Depot, Bangladesh Government

4 Bangladesh Army

4 Bangladesh Rifles

4 Police Hospital

4 BIRDEM

4 Chittagong Medical College & Hospital

4 M.A.G. Osmani Medical College & Hospital Sylhet

4 HCDP (Health care Development project)

4 Apollo Hospitals

4 United Hospital

4 Square Hospitals Ltd

4 Labaid Cardiac Hospital

4 Lab Aid Specialized Hospital

Export Market 

4 Sri Lanka

4 Kenya

4 Macau

4 Somalia

4 Nigeria

4 Belize

4 Afghanistan

4 Guatemala

4 Vietnam

Raw Materials From

4  EEC Countries

4  China

4  Korea

4  Singapore

4  Pakistan

4  India

4  Australia

4  Taiwan

Certifications

4 ISO 9001:2008

Group Name

4 Popular Group

Subsidiaries / Affiliates

4 Popular Diagnostic Centre

4 Popular Infusions Limited

4 Popular Agrovet Limited

4 Popular Ophthalmic Limited 

Member

4 Bangladesh Association of Pharmaceuticals, Dhaka

4 Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industries, Dhaka

 

 

 

COMMENTS

 

The subject is a private limited company who is engaged in manufacturing, exporting and selling of drugs and medicines. The company’s factory is most modern and the quality of their products is of international standard. Their products are popular and sold all over the country. The subject is a concern of Popular Group. The subject started exporting its products to overseas countries from September 2007.

 

The directors are well conversant in their line of trade and they are also experienced businessman. They are financially solvent and good at their business commitments, it is reported.

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.38

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.34

Euro

1

Rs.63.87

 

 

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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