MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

01.11.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PHARMASCRIPT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

 

 

Formerly Known As :

WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS.

 

 

Registered Office :

1st Floor Block C Sandton Close Corner 1st And Norwick Close  Sandton Gauteng

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

20 July 2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

2001/015798/06

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Company

 

 

Line of Business :

The importing, manufacturing and distribution of scheduled pharmaceuticals.

 

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 :

No Complaints

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 – September 30, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(30.06.2011)

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

South Africa

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Assessment

 

This is an established company which forms part of an international group.

The subject is meeting commitments on time.

Suppliers speak highly of the subject.

The subject is considered equal to an amount of US$1 500 000.

 

 

Company Information

 

Registered Name

PHARMASCRIPT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

 

It was stated that the subject applied to CIPC to change its name to WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS.

Trading as/ Division Name

 

Previous Name

 

Date of Name Change

 

Registration Number

2001/015798/06

Registration Date

20 July 2001

Date Commenced Trading

20 July 2001

History of Business

The subject was commenced as a new business.

History of Principals

 

Shareholders of subject and  % holding

100%  SCRIPTPHARM HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD – registration certificate number:  2001/015798/06, which is in turn owned by WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS INC. in New YORK.

Authorised Share Capital

 

Issued Share Capital/Members Contribution

8 268 430 of R1 shares

Age of Company

10 years 1 month

Status

Active

Operations Assessment

The importing, manufacturing and distribution of scheduled pharmaceuticals.

Industry/ Customers

Pharmacies, doctors, hospitals, clinics etc.

Area of distribution

All South African distributions are done via UTI PHARMA, which is a pharmaceutical distribution company.

Export

The subject exports on a limited scale via UTI PHARMA to African countries.

Major Industry Code / SICC

33530   MANUFACTURING

Definition of Code

Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical & botanical products

Head Office Physical Address

1st Floor

Block C

Sandton Close

Corner 1st and Norwick Close

SANDTON

Gauteng

 

The subject moved from the premises 1 Stirrup Lane

Woodmead Office Park

WOODMEAD, Johannesburg, 2125.

Head Office Postal Address

P O Box 653590

BENMORE

2010

 

The subject is also utilizing the postal address:

 

Postnet Suite 525

Private Bag X29

GALLO MANOR

2128

Current Tel Number

010 591 0100

Current Fax Number

011 388 3085

Current Email Address

carl@watsonpharma.co.za

Web Site Address

www.watsonpharma.co.za

 

 

Auditors Information

 

Company Registered Name

GRANT THORNTON

Trading Name

Partnership

Physical Address

137 Daisy Street

Grayston Drive

SANDOWN

2196

Postal Address

Private Bag X28

BENMORE

2010

Contact Person

Mandy Turner

Contact Number

011 322 4500

011 322 4711

Email

mturner@gt.co.za

Principals

18

Subject Verified as Client

Yes

Practice number

903485E

VAT Number

4300118389

Years With Auditors

5 years

Website

www.gt.co.za

 

 

Previous Auditors

 

Company Name/ Tel

Time With Previous Auditors

MALHERBE LOURENSE

Unknown by the respondent

BDO SPENCER STEWARD (JHB) INC

Unknown by the respondent

 

 

Tax Information

 

Vat Number

4400207538

Status

Active

Vat Liable Date

1 March 2003

Tax Number

9471180142

Financial Year End

DECEMBER

 

 

Black Economic Empowerment

 

Status

None

Score

Not applicable

Expire Date

Not applicable

BEE Certificate Available

No

 

 

ISO Status

 

Type of ISO Grade

None

ISO Certificate

No

ISO Certificate Available

No

Certified by anAccredited Agent

No

 

 

Workman’s compensation

 

Registered

No

It was stated that only the associate company, SCRIPTPHARM MANAGEMENT (PTY) LTD, which employs the personnel of the group, is registered for workman’s compensation.

Compliance Certified

Yes – under the name of the associate company, SCRIPTPHARM MANAGEMENT (PTY) LTD.

 

Company Structure

 

Branches

The subject has small sales offices in:  Durban, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town and Bloemfontein.

 

 

Subsidiary Company

None

Shareholding

 

Registration Number

 

Import / Export

 

 

South African Registered Associated Companies

WATSON PHARMA (PTY) LTD - dormant

Registration Number

2001/025128/07

Comments

It was established that the above mentioned company is in the process of changing its name to SCRIPTPHARM MANAGEMENT (PTY) LTD.

 

South African Registered Associated Companies

SCRIPTPHARM MANAGEMENT (PTY)  LTD

Registration Number

2001/009157/07

Comments

It was stated that the above mentioned company is in the process of changing its name to WATSON PHARMA (PTY) LTD.

 

 

Number of Employees

 

1.       Salaried employees

80group employees

 

It should be noted that all employees are employed via the associate company, SCRIPTPHARM MANAGEMENT (PTY) LTD.

 



Company Fleet

No of vehicles:

Owned/ Leased

Value

Outstanding Balance

Fleet Operations

 

 

 

 

The Fleet is made up of

 

 

 

 

1.       Light Delivery Vehicles

2

Owned by the subject

Combined book value of

R300 000

Unknown by the respondent

 

 


Head OfficeOwned/ Rented

It was stated that the head office premises are leased.

Rental Company

GROWTH POINT

Lease Agreement

5 year lease agreement

Lease Expire Date

2015

Type of Premises

The head office premises comprise of administration offices.

 


Branches Owned/ Rented

It was stated that some of the sales representatives have home offices, while others only have desks at other companies.

 

 

Trade References

 

The subject imports finished and related products from India

Supplier

Contact

WRAPSA

012 653 0347

PHARMA-Q

011 474 7400

DIV PHARM

011 473 2140

FINE CHEMICALS

021 531 6421

UTI PHARMA

011 458 2222

 

Trade References

Age of Acc

Credit Limit

Max Credit

Terms

Average Purchases

Terms Taken

Comment

9 years

Open

R2 000 000

30 days

R1 000 000

30 days

Very good

3 years

Open

R1 500 000

30 days

R80 000 – R1 500 000

30 days

Excellent

6 years

Haven’t

Dealt

30 days

Since beginning 2011

30 days

Good

Unable

To

Obtain

A

Trade

reference

 

Subject

Is

A

Client

Don’t give

Trade

references

 

 

Adverse Information on Subject

 

Judgements

No information on record

 

 

Judgements

 

Case Number

No information on record

 

 

Default Data

 

Date

Details

No information on record

 

 

Notarial Bonds

 

Date

Details

No information on record

 


Deeds Information

 

Property Interest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property Type:

No information 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:

 

 

 

 

 

Bank Information

 

Bank

FIRST NATIONAL BANK

Branch

Wierda Valley

Bank Account Number

62051792375

Type of Account

Current

Account Name

PHARMASCRIPT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Overdraft Facilities

The subject does not require overdraft facilities as credit balances are normally maintained at the bank.

Date Opened

27 March 2003

Bank Code

C

Bank Comment

The subject’s bankers consider them good for all business normal engagements

 

It was stated that the subject also has a call account with FIRST NATIONAL BANK.

 

Bank CodesHistory

 

Date requested

Bank Code

Enquiry Amount

Number of RD’s

RD amount

RD Date

Bank Comments

No information on record

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Bank Accounts

 

Banker

Branch Code

Account Holder

Account number

Date opened

Years with bank

No information on record

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Information

 

Financial Estimates

CURRENT ASSETS

 

Stock

R12 000 000 – R13 000 000

Debtors

R32 000 000

 

Debtors book managed by the associated company SCRIPTPHARM MANAGEMENT (PTY) LTD

Cash on Hand

R600 000

in call account

FIXED ASSETS

 

Plant, Equipment, Vehicles

R300 000

In the name of the associate company SCRIPTPHARM MANAGEMENT (PTY) LTD.

Property

Nil

CURRENT LIABILITIES

 

Creditors

R6 000 000

Loans to the subject

R186 000 000

LONG TERM LIABILITIES

 

Morgage Bonds

Nil

ANNUAL Turnover (2010)

R106 800 000

Estimated Year Turnover (2011)

R121200000

 

Principals

Number of Principals

4

Average Age of Active Principals

 

 

 

Active Principals

 

Principal 1 of 4

Surname

RANCHOD

First Names

RAJENDRA

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

5908105039050

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

52

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2008-05-07

Address (at time of Appointment)

84 Agapanthus Street

MALABAR

Port

 

 

Adverse Information on Principal

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

No information on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

No information on record

 

Other

Default data

No information on record

 

 

Business Information on Principal

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

PHARMACY COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD

1949.035226/07

In business

0

No

HILLSBORO INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD

1989/003984/07

Deregistration process

0

No

PHARMASCRIPT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

2001/015798/06

In business

0

No

SCRIPTNET LTD

2001/024372/06

In business

0

No

B K SIMON AND ASSOCIATES CC

2003/083819/23

In business

0

No

 

 

Previous Business Interests

 

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

9 years 3 months

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

GOAL-9 INVESTMENTS CC

1994/033411/23

Deregistration final

0

No

B AND R RANCHOD CC

2006/055557/23

Deregistration final

0

No

CARNATION INVESTMENTS CC

2005/041822/23

Deregistration final

0

No

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

No information on record

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

Principal 2 of 4

Surname

DU TOIT

First Names

JACOBUS PETRUS

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

4712245021080

Verified ID Number

No

Current Age

64

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2008-05-07

Address (at time of Appointment)

2 Turkoois Street

Universitas

BLOEMFONTEIN

9301

 

 

Adverse Information on Principal

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

No information on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

No information on record

 

Other

Default data

No information on record

 

Business Information on Principal

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

No additional business interests

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

No information on record

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

No information on record

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

Principal 3 of 4

Surname

SOMERVILLE

First Names

WILLIAM, V, G

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

5409255090183

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

57

Designation

CEO / director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2011-08-01

Address (at time of Appointment)

18 Lovat Road

HURLINGHAM

2196

 

It was stated that W V G SOMERVILLE is resident in the UK.

 

Adverse Information on Principal

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

No information on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

No information on record

 

Other

Default data

No information on record

 

 

Business Information on Principal

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

SCRIPTPHARM MANAGEMENT (PTY) LTD

2001/009157/07

In Business

0

No

SCRIPTHARM HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD

2001/024762/07

In Business             

0

No

LEGAE (PTY) LTD

1983/070242/07

 

 

 

RANDCARE INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD

1993/007864/07

Deregistration process

0

No

GANDO (PTY)LTD  Preliminary 

1969/009579/07 

Judicial Management

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

25 years 5 months

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

UTI SHARED SERVICES (PTY) LTD

1987/006075/07

In business

0

No

UTI SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD

2004/015747/07

In business

0

No

UTI LOGISTICS

1987/003821/10

In business

0

No

PYRAMID FREIGHTS

1987/003687/10

In business

0

No

LIFE IMPILO (PTY) LTD

1985/001313/07

In business

0

No

COMMUNITY CLINICS (PTY) LTD

1986/003133/07

Deregistration

0

No

LIFE ESIDIMENI (PTY) LTD

1982/000915/07

In business

0

No

LIFECARE PROPERTIES (PTY) LTD

1971/009028/07

In business

0

No

CARENET PROPERTIES (PTY) LTD

1966/007194/07

In business

0

No

JEPPE STREET NOMINEES (PTY) LTD

1984/003117/07

Deregistration process

0

No

LIFE ESIDIMENI GROUP HOLDINGS LTD

1988/001854/06

In business

0

No

OSHBRO INVESTMENTS 30 (PTY) LTD

1992/003078/07

Dissolved

0

No

FAIRFIELD COURT (PTY) LTD

1994/004655/07

Voluntary liquidation

0

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

BALANCED SUPPLIERS (PTY) LTD

1983/011198/07

Voluntary liquidation

0

Yes

DIRECT INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD

1983/011199/07

Voluntary liquidation

0

Yes

ACCREDITED SUPPLIERS (PTY) LTD

1983/011200/07

Dissolved

0

No

EMANATE INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD

1984/003057/07

Dissolved

0

No

OSHBRO INVESTMENTS 29 (PTY) LTD

1992/003077/07

Voluntary liquidation

0

Yes

LIFECON INVESTMENTS LTD

1992/003074/06

Deregistration final

0

No

INTERNATIONAL HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTORS (PTY) LTD

1993/003736/07

Voluntary liquidation

0

Yes

SANSAF HOLDINGS (PTY)LTD

1969/007157/07

Voluntary

Liquidation

0

Yes

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

No information on record

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

Principal 4 of 4

Surname

SCHOOMBIE

First Names

DERRICK

ANDRE

Marital Status

Divorced

ID Number

4912025082084

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

62

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2011-08-01

Address (at time of Appointment)

472 The Ranyn

Rivonia Road

SUNNINGHILL

2191

 

 

Adverse Information on Principal

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

No information on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

No information on record

 

Other

Default data

No information on record

 

 

Business Information on Principal

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

ALLEGRA PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD

2008/003071/07

In business

0

No

PUZANI (PTY) LTD

1969/011677/07

 

 

 

ARROW PHARMA SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD

2000/025840/07

In business

0

No

SCRIPTPHARM MANAGEMENT (PTY) LTD

2001/009157/07

In business

0

No

CHESTNUT HILL INVESTMENTS 44 (PTY) LTD

2004/000096/07

Deregistration process

0

No

TAMBOTI LODGE SHARE BLOCK (PTY) LTD

1997/005692/07

In business

0

No

TRADEMARK MANAGEMENT CC

1991/011967/23

In business

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

11 years

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

DIRECT PATIENT SUPPORT (PTY) LTD

2005/038516/07

In business

0

No

CLICKS DIRECT MEDICINES (PTY) LTD

2005/005435/07

In business

0

No

SCRIPTNET LTD

2001/024372/06

In business

0

No

SCRIPTPHARM RISK MANAGEMENT (PTY) LTD

2002/004492/07

In business

0

No

WATSON PHARMA (PTY) LTD

2001/025128/07

In business

0

No

SCRIPTPHARM HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD

2001/024762/07

In business

0

No

SCRIPTPHARM ADMINISTRATION AND PROCUREMENT (PTY) LTD

2002/004480/07

Deregistration process

0

No

PHARMASCRIPT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

2001/015798/06

In business

0

No

SCRIPTPHARM PROPERTIES (PTY) LTD

2002/003825/07

In business

0

No

SELECTIVE PRODUCT IMPACT (PTY) LTD

2002/026217/07

In business

0

No

THE DOCTORS LABORATORY (PTY) LTD

2000/010118/07

Deregistration process

0

 No

OCCUPATIONAL CARE SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD

1995/004774/07

In business

0

No

ASPEN PORT ELIZABETH (PTY) LTD

1973/002147/07

In business

0

No

PERFECT 10 DISTRIBUTION CC

1987/001510/23

In business

0

No

DIRECT PATIENT SUPPORT (PTY) LTD

2005/038516/07

In business

0

No

GENESIS PHARMACEUTICALS AFRICA (PTY) LTD

2008/000075/07

Deregistration final

0

No

PHARMASCRIPT GENESIS SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD

2008/003115/07

Deregistration final

0

No

JEUIM PROPERTIES CC

2004/080702/23

Deregistration final

0

No

FLEET-TRAK CC

1993/018028/23

Deregistration final

0

No

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

T60891/2009

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

PRETORIA

Physical Address

WOODMEAD

Sandton

Property Type

Freehold / Ervin

Extent / Size

509.0SQM

Purchase Date

2009-05-08

Purchase price

R2 750 000

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

Firstrand Bank Ltd

Bond Number

B387942009

Bond Amount

R1 700 000

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.48.87

UK Pound

1

Rs.78.11

Euro

1

Rs.68.36

 

 

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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Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

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