MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

02.11.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GULF INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES

 

 

Registered Office :

Cleopatra Building, Mushreib Street, P O Box 8339, Doha

 

 

Country :

Qatar

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

12.06.1994

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

16710, Doha

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietorship

 

 

Line of Business :

Distributors of general foodstuff 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$ 500,000

Status :

Satisfactory

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

Litigation :

Clear

 


NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – September 30th, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.06.2011)                  

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

Qatar

a2

a2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                                     : GULF INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES

Country of Origin                                    : Qatar

Legal Form                                            : Sole Proprietorship

Registration Date                                   : 12th June 1994

Commercial Registration Number            : 16710, Doha

Chamber Membership Number                : 3549/3

Invested Capital                                     : QR 100,000

Total Workforce                                     : 40

Activities                                               : Distributors of general foodstuff products.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                                     : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 500,000

Person Interviewed                                 : Alfred Sequeira, General Manager

 

COMPANY NAME

 

GULF INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES

 

 

company ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

Building             : Cleopatra Building

Street               : Mushreib Street

PO Box             : 8339

Town                 : Doha

Country             : Qatar

Telephone         : (974) 44417672

Facsimile          : (974) 44356041

Mobile               : (974) 55530998

Email                : alfigie@qatar.net.qa

 

Premises

Subject operates from a medium sized suite of offices and a showroom that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Doha.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                                                              Position

 

·       Sheikh Mohamed Jassim Khalid Al Thani                                            Proprietor

 

·       Alfred Sequeira                                                                                 General Manager

 

·       Rita Sequeira                                                                                    Finance Manager

 

·       Sirjit Nambiyar                                                                                  Sales Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 12th June 1994

 

Legal Form                  : Sole Proprietorship

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 16710, Doha

 

Chamber Member No. : 3549/3

 

Invested Capital           : QR 100,000

 

Sheikh Mohamed Jassim Khalid Al Thani is the sole proprietor of the business.

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Engaged in the import and distribution of general foodstuff products, including crisps, rice, sugar, tea,

     frozen meat and poultry.

 

Import Countries: Europe, Malaysia, India, Brazil and the United Arab Emirates.

 

International Suppliers:

 

·       Mr Crisps                 Malaysia

·       Mami Noodle            Malaysia

·       Three Horses            Netherlands

·       Oranjeboom              Netherlands

·       Double Bull Rice       India

·       Hunter Food              United Arab Emirates

·       Kikchik Chicken        Brazil

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 40 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: Qatari Riyals (QR)

 

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

 

Total Sales                                QR 37,200,000                          QR 40,000,000

 

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

 

The above figures were provided by Mr Alfred Sequeira, General Manager

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Commercial Bank of Qatar Ltd (QSC)

PO Box: 3232

Doha

Tel: (974) 44490222

Fax: (974) 44438182

 

·       Doha Bank Ltd

PO Box: 3818

Doha

Tel: (974) 44435444

Fax: (974) 44416631 / 44410625

 

 

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.49.08

UK Pound

1

Rs.78.78

Euro

1

Rs.67.76

 

 

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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