MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

10.06.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

FABRIC CORPORATION (PTY) LTD

 

 

Formerly Known As :

Mary-Lou (Pty) Ltd

 

 

Registered Office :

Site 53 cnr Andwe and Woodpecker Street, Fort Jackson, Eastern Cape

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

04.01.1994

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1994/092554/07

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importing and sale of home décor items.

 

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 :

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)

South Africa

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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Assessment:

This is an established company, meeting its commitments timeously. No bank code could be obtained. The amount of US$1 000 000 is considered too high.

 

 

Company Information

 

Registered Name

Fabric Corporation (Pty) Ltd

Trading as/ Division Name

 

Fabricor

Previous Name

Mary-Lou (Pty) Ltd

Date of Name Change

1998

Registration Number

1994/092554/07

Registration Date

1994-01-04

Date Commenced Trading

1994

History of Business

 

The company has been trading originally since 1984, and undergone restructuring over the years.

Shareholders of subject and  % holding

100% Mr Pieter Andre Van Niekerk

Authorised Share Capital

Nominal

Issued Share Capital

Nominal

Age of Company

15 years

Status

Active

Industry/ Customers

Retailers, and chain stores

Operations Assessment

 

Importing and sale of home décor items.

Head Office Physical Address

Site 53 cnr Andwe and Woodpecker Street

Fort Jackson

Eastern Cape

Head Office Postal Address

 

P O Box 2525

Beacon Bay

5205

Current Tel Number

043 7631476

Current Fax Number

043 7635071

Current Email Address

fabcomlo@iafrica.co.za

 

 

Tax Information

 

Vat Number

4910157090

Vat Liable Date

22 July 2011

Status

Active

Tax Number

9748002111

Tax Clearance

Yes

Tax Clearance Expire Date

February 2012

Financial Year End

February

 

Black Economic Empowerment

 

Status

None

 

 

ISO Status

 

Type of ISO Grade

No

 

 

Workman’s compensation

 

Registered

Yes

Compliance Certified

Yes

 

 

Company Structure

 

Branches

None

 

Associated Companies

None

 

Number of Employees

25

1.       Salaried employees

5

2.       Waged employees

20

3.       Permanent employees

 

4.       Casual employees

 

5.       Contracted employees

 

 



Company Fleet

2

Fleet Operations

 

The Fleet is made up of

 

1.       Cars

1

2.       Light Delivery Vehicles

 

3.       Trailers

 

4.       Busses

1

5.       Trucks

 

6.       Fork Lifts

 

7.       Other

 

 

 


Head Office Owned/ Rented

Owned

Owned by

Fabric Corporation (Pty) Ltd

Value

R1 200 000

Bank

First National Bank

Bond

Nil

Type of Premises

Warehouse and offices

 

 

Trade References

 

Supplier

Contact

TWK ZIPPER

043 7362749

COATES SA

031 7362171

Fax 031 7363200

UTI

 

SKYNET

011 8749431

FALCON TRADING

043 7226002

 

 

Trade References

 

Age of Acc

Credit Limit

Terms

Average Purchases

Terms Taken

Comment

7 years

R30 000

30 days

R15 000

30 days

Good

Sept 2007

R16 000

30 days

R1 000 – R6 000

30 days

Good

Do

Not

Give

Trade

References

 

Do

Not

Give

Trade

References

 

5 years

R15 000

30 days

R2 500 –

R5 000

30 days

Good

 

 

Adverse Information on Subject

 

Judgements

None on record

Possible Judgements

None

Civil Court

None

RDs

None

 

Default Data

Date

Details

None

 

 

Notarial Bonds

Date

Details

None

 

 


 

Auditors Information

 

Company Registered Name

Moore Stephens PDB Inc

Physical Address

12 Sansom Road

Vincent

East London

East London

Postal Address

P O Box 1715

East London

5200

Contact Person

Daylan Staude

Contact Number

043 7263344

Email

info@el.moorestephens.co.za

 

 

Previous Auditors

 

Company Name/ Tel

Time With Previous Auditors

Pdb Pretorius Dandashe (EL)

Unknown

 

 

Bank Information

 

Bank

 

First National Bank

Branch

East London

Bank Account Number

52120077708

Type of account

Cheque

Branch Code

210121

Account Name

 

Fabric Corporation (Pty) Ltd

Bank Code

No bank code supplied

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interest 1 of 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property Type:

None on record

Stand Number:

 

Street Number:

 

Street Name:

 

Municipal Suburb:

 

Municipal City:

 

Township Name:

 

Province:

 

Deeds Office:

 

Transfer ID:

 

Title Deed Number:

 

Purchase Date:

 

Transfer Date:

 

Erf Size:

 

Sold Price:

 

 

 

 

Financial Information

 

Financial Estimates

Stock

R4 200 000

Debtors

R2 800 000 – R3 200 000

Cash on Hand

Fluctuates

FIXED ASSETS

R3 200 000

Plant, Equipment, Vehicles

R2 000 000

Property

R1 200 000

Creditors

Local R300 000

Loans/ From?

Nil

LONG TERM LIABILITIES

Nil

Morgage Bonds

Nil

ANNUAL Turnover

R16 000 000

Previous Year Turnover

R15 000 000

Estimated Current Year Turnover

R16 500 000

 

 

Principals

 

Number of Principals

1

Average Age of Active Principals

61

 

 

Active Principals

 

Principal 1

Surname

Van Niekerk

First Names

Pieter Andre

ID Number

5008055063000

Current Age

61

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

1996-12-06

Address

(at time of Appointment)

30 Nahoon Crescent

Beacon Bay

5241

ID Verification

Yes

Marital Status

Widower

 

Adverse Information on Principal

Judgement 0 of 0

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

Smyrnax (Pty) Ltd

1966/008824/07

Deregistration final

0

No

Innerspace Interior Décor Manufacturer (Pty) Ltd

1990/001071/07

Dissolved

0

No

 

German Autohaus (Ridgeway)(Pty) Ltd

1994/000254/07

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 1

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

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.72

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.47

Euro

1

Rs.65.38

 

 

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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