MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

23.06.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

FISHER SCIENTIFIC INTERNATIONAL INC.

 

 

Registered Office :

Corporate Systems Inc , 505 Brookfield Dr., Dover, De 19901,

 

 

Country :

United States 

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

19.09.1991

 

 

Legal Form :

Corporation for Profit

 

 

Line of Business :

Provides products and services to the scientific research and clinical laboratory markets.

 

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

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct 

 

 

Litigation :

Exists

 


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

 


GEOPOLITICS - UNITED STATES

 

POLITICAL DATA

ECONOMIC DATA

Form of Government: Federal


Economic Risk: Nil

Currency: USD

Branch Situation: Competitive

 

 

IDENTIFICATION

 

Ordered as:

Fisher International

Address in the order:

3970 Johns Creek Court Suite 500 Suwanee GA 30024 1297

Comments on data supplied:

The legal name of the company is FISHER SCIENTIFIC INTERNATIONAL INC.

 

The address that you provided is a branch. You will find below the company's headquarters.

Legal Name:

FISHER SCIENTIFIC INTERNATIONAL INC.

 

 

Legal Address

CORPORATE SYSTEMS INC.

505 BROOKFIELD DR., DOVER, DE 19901, USA (Registered Agent)

 

Operative Address

81 Wyman Street,

Waltham, MA 02451-1223, USA

Telephone:

 + 1 (781) 622-1000

Document Number :

2273998

Fax:

+ 1 (781) 622-1207

Legal Form:

Corporation for Profit

Email:

webmaster@fishersci.com

Registered in:

Delaware

Website:

www.fishersci.com

Date Created:

1902

Manager:

Dr. Marijn E. Dekkers, Chief Executive Officer

Date Incorporated:

September 19, 1991

Staff:

19,515 employees

Stock:

NA

 

 

Value:

NA

Activity:

Provides products and services to the scientific research and clinical laboratory markets.

 

 

BANKS

 

Name of the Bank

WELLS FARGO

 

BUSINESS

 

HISTORY

 

The company was founded in 1902 and is based in Hampton, New Hampshire. As of November 9, 2006, Fisher Scientific International, Inc. is a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.

 

 

Key developments for Fisher Scientific International Inc.

 

 

Fisher Scientific Presents at BioTrinity 2010, Apr-12-2010

 

04/12/2010

 

Fisher Scientific Presents at BioTrinity 2010, Apr-12-2010 . Venue: Newbury Racecourse plc, The Racecourse, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 7NZ, United Kingdom.

 

 

Fisher Scientific Wins Multiple Awardees Contract for Laboratory Supplies

 

09/9/2009

 

Fisher Scientific, Oslo, Norway, won a multiple awardees contract from Norges Veterinaerhogskole for laboratory supplies to the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science. The description of the contract is purchase and delivery of laboratory supplies to the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science. Tenders may be given for parts of the product areas or the entire product areas.

 

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY

 

Fisher Scientific International, Inc. provides products and services to the scientific research and clinical laboratory markets.

Products/Services description:

 

It operates in three segments: Scientific Products and Services, Healthcare Products and Services, and Laboratory Workstations. The Scientific Products and Services segment offers various products, including biochemicals and bioreagents; organic and inorganic chemicals; sera; sterile liquid-handling systems; microbiology media and related products; and other scientific research-related consumable products, instruments, and equipment. The Healthcare Products and Services segment offers diagnostic kits and reagents, equipment, instruments, and other consumable products. It also provides outsourced manufacturing services for diagnostic reagents, calibrators, and controls to healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. The Laboratory Workstations segment provides workstations and fume hoods for laboratories. Its products include steel, wood, and plastic laminate casework systems, adaptable furniture systems, airflow products, and various other laboratory fixtures and accessories.

 

Fisher serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, colleges and universities, medical-research institutions, hospitals, quality control, process-control, and research and development labs in various industries, as well as government agencies and third party distributors worldwide. The company markets and sells its products and services through a direct sales force, customer-service professionals, electronic commerce, third-party distributors, and catalogs.

Sales are:

 

Wholesale

Operations area:

 

National, International

Trade References:

 

We were unable to confirm the trade references with the staff despites extensive searches.

PAYMENTS

 

Regular

Branches:

 

 

 

The company has several branches in the US. Among them:

 

3970 Johns Creek Court, Suite 500, Suwanee, GA 30024-1297, USA

 



Shareholders - Manager - Related Companies

 

Shareholders Parent Company(ies):

 

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.

81 Wyman Street

Waltham, MA 02454-9046

United States

 

37,000 employees

Management:

 

Dr. Marijn E. Dekkers

Chief Executive Officer

Seth Hoogasian, President

Mr. Peter M. Wilver

Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President

Mr. Marc N. Casper

Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President

Mr. Fredric Walder

Senior Vice President of Commercial Excellence

Mr. Joe Massaro

Senior Vice President of Global Business Services



Financials - COMMERCIAL TRENDS AND FORECAST

 

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

However our financial sources could provide us with the following data.

 

Those figures are estimates provided by confidential banking and financial institutions working with the company.

 

Currency

DATE

USD

2010 (At group level)

Turnover

10,788,700,000 

Liabilities

1,035,600,000

 


Legal Fillings

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

 

There are no major legal filings listed with the District Court.

 

The last annual report was filed on 2010.

 

 

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 good credit rate.

 

The company is in Good Standing. This means that all local and federal taxes were paid on due date.

 Final Opinion

 

This is an established company.

 

The business is profitable with worldwide business partners.

 

We did not find any information threatening the business' creditworthiness.

 

The structure inspires fair confidence.

 

The entity can bear a credit line with confidence.

 

A business connection can be conducted.

 

To fully secure the credit line granted we suggest calling the parent company as a guarantor.

 




SUMMARY

 


FINANCIAL SUMMARY


DEBT COLLECTIONS AND PAYMENTS

Profitability

CORRECT

Public Records

YES

 

Indebtedness

CONTROLLED

Payments

REGULAR

 

Cash

NORMAL

 

 

 

 

 

APPENDIX

 

Comments

 

The receptionist confirmed the company's locations.

 

 Bottom of Form

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.82

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.84

Euro

1

Rs.64.58

 

 

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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