MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

05.03.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

DIVPHARM MANUFACTURING AND PACKAGING (PTY) LTD

 

 

Formerly Known As :

DIVPHARM MANUFACTURING AND PACKAGING CC

 

 

Registered Office :

25 Longdale Loop, Longdale, Johannesburg, Gauteng

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

28.02.1997

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1997/002955/07

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Contract Packaging Company

 

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 :

Regular

Litigation :

Clear

 


NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – June 30, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(01.04.2010)

Current Rating

(30.06.2010)

South Africa

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

COMPANY NAME

 

DIVPHARM MANUFACTURING AND PACKAGING (PTY) LTD

 

 

PHYSICAL ADDRESS    

 

25 Longdale Loop, Longdale, JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng

 

 

POSTAL ADDRESS   

 

P O Box 490, CRAMERVIEW, 2060

 

TELEPHONE NUMBER: 011 473 2140

 

FAX NUMBER:                          011 473 1002

 

FAX TO E-MAIL:                        086 601 6234

 

CELL NUMBER:                        083 654 5138 – P R de Villiers

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

 

50%      P R DE VILLIERS

50%      MRS C E DE VILLIERS

 

It was stated that both the members are qualified pharmacists.

 

 

ASSOCIATE COMPANIE

 

DIVPHARM PROPERTIES (PTY) LTD

(Registration Certificate Number 1994/010492/07)

CAROL FROST (PTY) LTD

(Registration Certificate Number 2005/007513/07)

REVE HOTEL SUPPLIES (PTY) LTD

(Registration Certificate Number 2005/006897/07)

 

 


DIRECTORS

 

P R DE VILLIERS                                  ID No 5008035093002

MRS C E DE VILLIERS                          ID No 5209200096008

 

 

BANKERS

 

STANDARD BANK, Industria branch, account number 202700283.

 

The subject respondent stated that the subject enjoys overdraft facilities to the extent of R1 000 000, secured.  Utilisation of the overdraft is stated to fluctuate.

 

 

DATE REGISTERED

 

28 February 1997

Registration Certificate Number: 1997/002955/07

 

The subject converted from DIVPHARM MANUFACTURING AND PACKAGING CC (Registration Certificate Number 1990/028404/23) in February 1997 and only commenced active operations in 1991.

 

VAT NUMBER:                          4610106314

 

 

MAJOR OPERATION

 

The subject is a contract packaging company specialising in the pharmaceutical industries, such as the manufacturing of blister packaging, sachet packaging, liquid filling, tube filling, strip packaging, powder filling, cartoning, self adhesive labelling, ink jet coding, shrink-wrap and other related packaging products.

 

 

MAJOR SUPPLIERS

 

The subject imports foils from Switzerland, India, Singapore and deals with the following South African suppliers:

 

TRANS UNIVERSE Johannesburg

CONSULTING CHEMICAL LABORATORY Johannesburg

LAB PRINT Johannesburg

SHAFT PACKAGING Johannesburg

TRINTEX PLASTICS Johannesburg

 

 

MAJOR CUSTOMERS OR BUSINESS SECTORS

 

Pharmaceutical industry

 

 

AREA OF DISTRIBUTION AND SELLING   

 

South Africa

 

 

EXPORTS

 

UK

 

 

TOTAL EMPLOYEES

 

90 permanent employees and 20 contract workers

 

 

OTHER PREMISES   

 

The respondent stated that they have a packaging and manufacturing facility of veterinary products at Maraisburg Road, Industria.

 

The heading premises comprise of administration, packaging and manufacturing facilities.

 

 

OWNED OR LEASED

 

It was stated that the heading premises are reported to be owned by DIVPHARM PROPERTIES (PTY) LTD, while the Maraisburg Road premises are reported to be leased.

 

Full financial information was not forthcoming from respondents at the subject, nevertheless it was stated that the stock value is in the region of R1 700 000.

 

 

AUDITORS    

 

BEN BOS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (SA), Wilro Park

 

 

YEAR END    

 

FEBRUARY

 

 

INSURANCE BROKERS 

 

GLENRAND MIB

 

 

TRADE REFERENCES – MAY 2010

 

            ACCOUNT        HIGHEST          AVERAGE         TERMS             PAYMENT         EXPERIENCE

            OPENED           CREDIT            CREDIT                                    PATTERN

 

1.         11 years            open                 R15 000 -          30 days             30 days             Excellent

                                    R40 000            R40 000

 

2.         Aug’00              R117 000          R28 000            30 days             30 days             Very Good

                                                            -R117 000

 

3.         15 years            R100 000          R50 000            30 days             30 days             Very Good

                                    Open account    -R100 000

 

 

CURRENT TRADE REFERENCES

 

            ACCOUNT        HIGHEST          AVERAGE         TERMS             PAYMENT         EXPERIENCE

            OPENED           CREDIT            CREDIT                                    PATTERN

 

1.         5 years+           R80 000            R40 000            30 days             30 days             Very good

                                    Open account    -R80 000

 

2.         14 years            R25 000            R20 000            30 days             30 days             Good

                                    Open account    -R25 000

 

3.         8 years             R160 000          R20 000            30 days             30 days             Very good

                                    Open account    -R160 000

 

 

COMMENTS

 

This is an established company, meeting its moderate commitments timeously.  We have not traced dealings to an extent of US$1 000 000 and it is suggested that dealings be to a lesser extent on a secured basis.  The lack of financial information should be borne in mind.

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.99

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.23

Euro

1

Rs.62.80

 

 

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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