MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

20.06.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PROTEA SPORTS BALLS CC

 

 

Registered Office :

Unit 4, Compagne Street, Kuilsriver, Western Cape

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

15.10.2010

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

2010/141723/23

 

 

Legal Form :

Closed corporation

 

 

Line of Business :

manufacturing of Cricket Balls

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

NB

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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NB

New Business

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Status :

New Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Unknown

 

 

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)

South Africa

a2

a2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


 Bottom of Form

Assessment:

This is a very new business.

Most accounts are being paid on a C.O.D. basis.

Credit dealings to an extent of US$1 000 000 is stated to be too high.

 

 

Company Information

 

Registered Name

PROTEA SPORTS BALLS CC

Trading as / Division Name

None

Previous Name

None

Date of Name Change

Not applicable

Registration Number

2010/141723/23

Registration Date

15 October 2010

Date Commenced Trading

15 October 2010

History of Business

 

The subject was commenced as a new business. 

History of Principal

It was established that the principal is also currently employed as a Manager at KUILSRIVER INDOOR ARENA for 3 years.  Further investigations revealed that the husband of the principle, V D PETERSEN, is actively involved in the subject and is also employed at KUILSRIVER INDOOR ARENA as a Marketing Manager for the past 3 years.

 

Prior to commencing the subject, the principle was also involved in MAXIMUM INDOOR CRICKET CC and prior to that she was a Home Executive

Shareholders of subject and  % holding

100%  Mrs Norma T Petersen

Members contribution

R100

Age of Company

8 months

Status

Active

Industry

Manufacturing

Major Industry Code

Not applicable

Operations Assessment

 

The manufacturing of cricket balls under the brand name “PROTEA”. 

The subject also does customized branding.

 

Major Customers

The subject sells to SEDGARS, which is a sports equipment retailer, who in turn sells the cricket balls to CRICKET SA.

Head Office Physical Address

Unit 4

Compagne Street

KUILSRIVER

Western Cape

Head Office Postal Address

 

As above mentioned

Current Tel Number

021 9037727

083 5251357

Current Fax Number

021 9035964

Current Email Address

psb@telkomsa.net

proteaballs@telkomsa.net

 

 

Tax Information

 

Vat Number

Not registered for VAT

Vat Liable Date

Not applicable

Status

Not applicable

Financial Year End

October

 

 

Black Economic Empowerment

 

Status

Non compliant

 

 

ISO Status

 

Type of ISO Grade

Non compliant

 

 

Workman’s compensation

 

Registered

In process of registering

Compliance Certified

No

 

 

Company Structure

 

Branches

None

 

Associated Companies

MAXIMUM INDOOR CRICKET CC

Registration Certificate Number:  1999/063690/23 – in deregistration process

 

 

Number of Employees

3

1.       Salaried employees

 

2.       Waged employees

 

3.       Permanent employees

2

4.       Casual employees

1

when required

5.       Contracted employees

 

 



Company Fleet

None

The principle utilizes her own private vehicle

Fleet Operations

Not applicable

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

Rented

Rental Company

PETREANZE CREATIONS (PTY)  LTD

Lease Expire Date

Open agreement

Type of Premises

The heading premises comprise of administration, warehousing and manufacturing facilities, as well as an indoor action cricket arena.

 


Branches Owned/ Rented

Not applicable

 

 

 

Trade References

 

The subject imports cork from India.

Supplier

Tel

SPACE CLEARING AND FORWARDING

021 6962000

SPRINT PACKAGING

021 5343281

INDUSTRIAL URETHANES

021 9318621

ACA THREADS

021 981 1133

 

The principle stated that the subject buys mainly on a C.O.D. basis.

 

Age of Acc

Credit Limit

Terms

Average Purchases

Terms Taken

Comment

February 2011

R5 000

30 days

R3 000 –

 R4 000

30 days

Good

COD basis

 

 

 

 

 

COD basis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adverse Information on Subject

 

Judgements

None

Possible Judgements

None

Civil Court

None

RDs

None

 

Default Data

Date

None

None

 

 

Notarial Bonds

Date

None

None

 

 

 

Auditors Information

 

The details of the auditor have not been made available and a number of messages have been left for the information and no further details have been given. Should we obtain anything else, we will forward it immediately.

 

Auditor

HENNIE MEIRING

 

Previous Auditors

Company Name/ Tel

Time With Previous Auditors

N/A

 

 

 

Bank Information

 

Bank

 

ABSA BANK

Branch

Cape Gate

Bank Account Number

Not obtained

Type of account

Savings

Branch Code

632005

Account Name

 

PROTEA SPORTS BALLS CC

Date Opened

May 2011

Bank Code

The principle declined to assist with their bank account number.

Bank Comment

 

Not applicable

 

Financial Information

 

Financial Estimates

Stock

Manufacture on order basis

Work in progress

R140 000

Debtors

C.O.D. basis

Cash on Hand

R25 000 – at present

Plant, Equipment, Vehicles

R1 200 000 – nett book value

Property

Nil

Creditors

R3 500

Morgage Bonds

Nil

PROJECTED MONTHLY Turnover

R50 000 – R60 000

The principle stated that the subject is a seasonal business and therefore the monthly turnover will fluctuate.

 

 

Principals

 

Number of Principals

1

Average Age of Active Principals

46

 

Active Principals

Principal 1 of 1

Surname

PETERSEN

First Names

NORMA

ID Number

6509230184081

Current Age

46

Designation

Member

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2010-10-15

Address (at time of Appointment)

76 Howard Drive

Northpine

BRACKENFELL

7560

ID Verification

Yes

Marital Status

Married in community of property

 

 

Adverse Information on Principal

 

Judgement 0 of 0

Number of Judgements

None on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None on record

 

Other

Default data

None on record

 

 

Business Information on Principal

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

MAXIMUM INDOOR CRICKET CC

1999/063690/23

Deregistration process

Not applicable

Not applicable

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

Not applicable

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

Not applicable

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

We have not deeds information on the principle, N T PETERSEN

 

 

Adverse Information on Principal

 

Judgement 1 of 1

Number Of Judgements

None on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

                           None on record

 

Other

Default data

                             None on record                      

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.93

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.43

Euro

1

Rs.63.62

 

 

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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