MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

09.06.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BALTIC LINEN COMPANY, INC.

 

 

Registered Office :

1999 Marcus Avenue, Po Box 5485, Lake Success, New York, 11042

 

 

Country :

United States 

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

04.01.1965

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

182819

 

 

Legal Form :

Corporation for Profit

 

 

Line of Business :

Supplier of bedding and bath products

 

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 :

USD 60,000.

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: USD

Branch Situation: Stable

 

 

IDENTIFICATION

 

Ordered as:

Baltic Linen Company Inc

Address in the order:

1999 Marcus Avenue Suite 300 P O Box 5485 Lake Success NY 11040-5485

 

 

Legal Name:

BALTIC LINEN COMPANY, INC.

 

 

Legal Address

1999 MARCUS AVENUE

PO BOX 5485

LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK, 11042

Operative Address

1999 MARCUS AVENUE

PO BOX 5485

LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK, 11042

Telephone:

1-516-791-4500     

Registration Number :

182819

Fax:

1-516-792-2124

Legal Form:

Corporation for Profit

Email:

info@balticlinen.com

Registered in:

New York

Website:

www.balticlinen.com

Date Created:

1936

Manager:

FRANK GREENBERG - CEO

Date Incorporated:

January 04, 1965

Staff:

76

Stock:

240,000 shares

 

 

Value:

-

Activity:

Supplier of bedding and bath products

 

 

BANKS

 

Name of the Bank

ISRAEL DISCOUNT BANK OF NEW YORK

Location                                   

511 5TH AVE NEW YORK  NY   10017

Name of the Bank

HSBC BANK USA

Location                                   

1 HSBC CTR FL 29TH BUFFALO  NY   14203

Name of the Bank

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK

Location                                   

111 W 40TH ST FL 10 NEW YORK  NY   10018

 

 

BUSINESS

 

HISTORY

 

Baltic linen was founded in 1936 and later incorporated in 1965.

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY

 

It is a major supplier of bedding and bath products.

 

It has 4 units of Operation; Home Fashions, Hospitality, Textile Rental and Healthcare.

Products/Services description:

 

Bedding

Towels

Sheeting

Robes

Blankets

Table Linen

Aprons

...

Sales are:

 

Wholesale

Clients:

 

Department stores, specialty stores and mass retailers:

 

- HOME FASHIONS:

 

Macy's Inc., Bed Bath and Beyond, Sears/Kmart, Lowes, HomeGoods, Family Dollar, Anna's Linens

 

- HOSPITALITY:

 

Hilton Supply Management, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Luxury Resorts, Intercontinental Hotel Group, Atlantis Resort Paradise Island and the MGM Group

 

- TEXTILE RENTAL:

 

Alsco, Unifirst Corporation, Morgan Services, Mission Linen

 

- HEALTHCARE:

 

New York Presbyterian Medical Center

Operations area:

 

National

The company imports from Asia

The subject employs 76 employee(s)

LOCATION

Headquarters

 

1999 MARCUS AVENUE

STE 300

LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK, 11042

Branches:

 

The subject has a branch in North Carolina.



Shareholders - Manager - Related Companies

 

Listed at the stock exchange:

 

NO

Capital:

 

30,000 shares at USD 0.01

5,000 shares at USD 100

5,000 shares at USD 100

200,000 shares at USD 0.01

 

The type of shares was not specified.

Shareholders Parent Company(ies):

 

The subject is privately owned and operated by the GREENBERG family.

Management:

 

FRANK GREENBERG - CEO

MARVIN GREENBERG - Director



Financials - COMMERCIAL TRENDS AND FORECAST

 

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

Legal Fillings

 There are several UCC** files listed with the Secretary of State of New York.

 

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

 

The subject has 75 years experience in the business.

 

It is a medium sized, well established, family owned company that specializes in wholesale and rental of textile.

 

No adverse record has been found.

 

A credit line may be considered for USD 60,000.



SUMMARY

 


FINANCIAL SUMMARY


DEBT COLLECTIONS AND PAYMENTS

Profitability

N.A.

Public Records

NO

 

Indebtedness

CONTROLLED

Payments

REGULAR

 

Cash

NORMAL

 

 

 

 



APPENDIX

 

Comments

 

The operator informed us that per company policy, they do not provide any information without knowing the name of the inquiring party.

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.61

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.28

Euro

1

Rs.65.47

 

 

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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