MIRA INFORM REPORT

Report Date :

26.03.2011

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

Name :	LIMPEX KUZBARI & ANAN ENTERPRISES SAL
Registered Office :	Verdun 2000 Centre, 10^th Floor, Rachid Karameh Street, Verdun, P O Box 136122, Beirut
Country :	Lebanon
Financials (as on) :	31.12.2010
Date of Incorporation :	06.04.1965
Com. Reg. No.:	15478, Beirut
Legal Form :	Lebanese Joint Stock Company
Line of Business :	Wholesalers and retailers of paper, board, printing equipment and chemical 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 :	US$ 150,000
Status :	Satisfactory
Payment Behaviour :	No Complaints
Litigation :	Clear

NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – December 31, 2010

Country Name	Previous Rating (30.09.2010)	Current Rating (31.12.2010)
Lebanon	c1	c1

Risk Category	ECGC Classification
Insignificant	A1
Low	A2
Moderate	B1
High	B2
Very High	C1
Restricted	C2
Off-credit	D

SUMMARY

Company Name : LIMPEX KUZBARI & ANAN ENTERPRISES SAL

Country of Origin : Lebanon

Legal Form : Lebanese Joint Stock Company

Registration Date : 6^th April 1965

Commercial Registration Number : 15478, Beirut

Issued Capital : LP 15,000,000,000

Paid up Capital : LP 15,000,000,000

Total Workforce : 30

Activities : Wholesalers and retailers of paper, board, printing equipment and

chemical products.

Financial Condition : Fair

Payments : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit : US$ 150,000

COMPANY NAME

LIMPEX KUZBARI & ANAN ENTERPRISES SAL

company ADDRESS

Registered & Physical Address

Building : Verdun 2000 Centre, 10^th Floor

Street : Rachid Karameh Street

Area : Verdun

PO Box : 136122

Town : Beirut

Country : Lebanon

Telephone : (961-1) 792200 / 866992 / 812627

Facsimile : (961-1) 808021

Mobile : (961-3) 319492

Email : limpex@inco.com.lb

Premises

Subject operates from a small suite of offices that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Beirut.

Branch Office (s)

Location Description

· Mar Roucoz Road Rented showroom premises

Dekouaneh

Tel: (961-1) 681251

Fax: (961-1) 681251

· Amaret Al Raoucheh Building Rented showroom premises

Australie Street

Beirut

Tel: (961-1) 786024

KEY PRINCIPALS

Name Position

· Samir R Kuzbari Managing Director

· Ahmed Nabil R Kuzbari Director

· Zaki C B Anan Director

· Ahmed C B Anan Director

· Oussama A N Kuzbari Director

· Amal Al Zein Director

· Dahlia Kilani Director

· Maria Mowakeh Director

· Issam Habach General Manager

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

Date of Establishment : 6^th April 1965

Legal Form : Lebanese Joint Stock Company

Commercial Reg. No. : 15478, Beirut

Issued Capital : LP 15,000,000,000

Paid up Capital : LP 15,000,000,000

Name of Shareholder (s)

· Samir R Kuzbari

· Ahmed Nabil R Kuzbari

· Zaki C B Anan

· Ahmed C B Anan

· Oussama A N Kuzbari

· Amal Al Zein

· Dahlia Kilani

· Maria Mowakeh

OPERATIONS

Activities: Engaged in the wholesale and retail of paper, board, printing equipment and chemical products.

Import Countries: Europe, Brazil and Indonesia

Brand Names: BRANCHER and BURGO

Operating Trend: Steady

Subject has a workforce of 30 employees.

FINANCIAL DATA

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

Currency: Lebanese Pounds (LP)

Year Ending 31/12/09: Year Ending 31/12/10:

Total Sales LP 4,825,000,000 LP 5,000,000,000

Local sources consider subject’s financial condition to be Fair.

The above financial figures are based on estimations by our local sources.

BANKERS

· Fransabank Sal

PO Box: 110393

Beirut

Tel: (961-1) 340180 / 354573

Fax: (961-1) 354572

· Byblos Bank

Byblos Tower Building

Elias Sarkis Avenue

Ashrafieh

PO Box: 115605

Beirut

Tel: (961-1) 335200

Fax: (961-1) 339436

PAYMENT HISTORY

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

GENERAL COMMENTS

During the course of this investigation nothing detrimental was uncovered regarding subject’s operating history or the manner in which payments are fulfilled. As such the company is considered to be a fair trade risk.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

Currency	Unit	Indian Rupees
US Dollar	1	Rs.44.65
UK Pound	1	Rs.71.91
Euro	1	Rs.63.28

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

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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