MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

18.11.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

EXQUISITE INDENTS (PTY) LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

63 Riverhorse Road, Riverhorse Industrial Estate, Effingham, Durban, Kwazulu Natal

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

15.09.1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1992/005305/07

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importing and wholesaling of home ware

 

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 :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – September 30th, 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.

 

The subject is meeting commitments slightly over terms.

 

In view of the lack of financial information and a bank code we are unable to speak to an amount of US$1 500 000.

 

 

Company Information

 

Registered Name

EXQUISITE INDENTS (PTY) LTD

Registration Number

1992/005305/07

Registration Date

15 September 1992

History of Business

The subject was commenced as a new business in September 1992.

History of Principals

 

Shareholders of subject and  % holding

100%  R MAHARAJ

Authorised Share Capital

R100 divided into 100 ordinary shares of R1 each

Issued Share Capital/Members Contribution

R100

Age of Company

19 years 2 months

Status

Active

Operations Assessment

Importing and wholesaling of home ware.

Industry/ Customers

Retail chain stores e.g. Mr. Price Home

Area of Distribution

South Africa

Export

None

Major Industry Code / SICC

61399   WHOLESALE RETAIL

Definition of Code

Wholesale trade in other household goods n.e.c

Head Office Physical Address

63 Riverhorse Road

Riverhorse Industrial Estate

EFFINGHAM

Durban

KwaZulu Natal

 

It was stated that the subject moved from the premises 2nd floor, 124 West Street, Durban

Head Office Postal Address

P O Box 2939

DURBAN

4000

Current Tel Number

Cell number

031 569 6361 / 6300

082 446 9773

Current Fax Number

031 569 6362

Current Email Address

keshin@exquisiteindents.co.za

Web Site Address

None

 

 

Auditors Information

 

Auditors Name

LOGIE GOVENDER & CO

Entity

Sole proprietorship

Physical Address

691 Umgeni Road

BEREA

Durban

KwaZulu Natal

Postal Address

P O Box 47682

GREYVILLE

4023

Contact Person

Desireen Govender

Contact Number

031 312 7521

Email

office@logiegovender.co.za

Principals

Loganathan Govender

ID No. 4807035179054

Judgements Against Subject

None

Judgements Against Principals

None

Subject Verified as Client

Yes

SAICA number

910120E

VAT Number

4160102655

BEE Status

None

Financial Year End

February

Years With Auditors

19 years

Website

None

 

Previous Auditors

Company Name/ Tel

Time With Previous Auditors

No information on record

 

 

Tax Information

Vat Number

4120137403

Status

Active

Vat Liable Date

1 February 1993

Tax Number

9545087844

Financial Year End

February

 

Black Economic Empowerment

Status

None

 

ISO Status

Type of ISO Grade

None

 


Workman’s compensation

Registered

Yes

Compliance Certified

No

 

Company Structure

Branches

None

 

 

Subsidiary Company

None

 

Number of Employees

50

1.       Salaried employees

2.       Waged employees

3.       Casual employees

The subject occasionally employs casual staff

 



Company Fleet

No of vehicles:

Fleet Operations

 

The Fleet is made up of

 

1.       Cars

2

2.       Light Delivery Vehicles

1

3.       Trucks

3

4.       Fork Lifts

1


It was stated that the 3 trucks have vehicle financing facilities with Wesbank and Standard Bank, while the remainder of the vehicles are paid up.  The respondent stated that they are in the process of transferring ownership of the 3 trucks to an undisclosed associated company.

 


Head OfficeOwned/ Rented

The heading premises are reported to be owned by an associated company, SOUVARIS PROPERTIES 38 (PTY) L TD.

Bond

The heading premises are bonded in favour of Standard Bank.

Type of Premises

The premises comprise of warehousing facilities and administration offices.

 

Trade References

 

The subject imports 99% of its home ware from India and China

Supplier

Contact

1.       UTI

031 792 7500

2.       SAZEPAK

031 262 0117

3.       DOT OFFICE SUPPLIES

011 347 1000

 


Trade References

Age of Acc

Credit Limit

Max Credit

Terms

Average Purchases

Terms Taken

Comment

1.10 yrs

R100 000

R100 000

30

R6 000

Needs monitoring

30/35

Good

2. 10 years

Open acc

R200 000

30

R5 000

30+

Good

3.1 year+

R80 000

R50 000

30

R50 000

30

Very good

 

Two of the suppliers stated that the subject has been paying them over terms for the past year.

 

Adverse Information on Subject

Judgements

1

Possible Judgements

 

Civil Court

 

RDs

No information on record

 

Judgements

Case Number

35769/2008

Amount

R48 715.00

Reason

Services rendered

Court Name

Durban Magistrates

Judgement Type

Default

Judgement Date

2008-09-17

Plaintiff (Multiple)

DAVEGLEN 371 TRADING (PTY) LT t/a SECURITY INTERNATIONAL

 

Default Data

Date

Details

No information on record

 

 

Notarial Bonds

Date

Details

No information on record

 


Deeds

 

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

T18999/1997

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

Pietermaritzburg

Physical Address

124 West South Beach

DURBAN

Property Type

Freehold / Ervin

Extent / Size

1066sqm

Purchase Date

1995-04-14

Purchase price

R1 650 000.00

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

N B S Bank Ltd

Bond Number

B183691997

Bond Amount

R3 000 000

 

 

 

Bank Information

 

The respondent declined to assist with any banking details.  The investigator was therefore unable to obtain a bank code.

 

Bank

STANDARD BANK

Branch

Kingsmead

Type of Account

Cheque

 

Bank Codes History

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

 

The principle declined to assist with any financial information on the subject, whatsoever.

 

Financial Estimates

CURRENT ASSETS

 

Stock

 

Debtors

 

Cash on Hand

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

Plant, Equipment, Vehicles

 

Property

 

CURRENT LIABILITIES

 

Creditors

 

Loans/ From?

 

LONG TERM LIABILITIES

 

Morgage Bonds

 

ANNUAL / MONTHLY Turnover

 

Previous Year Turnover

 

Estimated Current Year Turnover

 

 

Principals

 

Number of Principals

1

Average Age of Active Principals

71

 

Active Principals

Principal 1 of 1

Surname

MAHARAJ

First Names

RAJENDRAPERSADH

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

4005075109053

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

71

Designation

Businessman / director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

None on record

Address

(at time of Appointment)

18 Mountbatten Drive

RESERVOIR HILLS

Durban

KwaZulu Natal

 

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

E D C HOUSE CC

B1986/022435/23

Deregistration process

0

No

SUB 146 SPRINGFIELD PARK (PTY) LTD

M1990/002260/07

In business

0

No

LIFEHOUSE INVESTMENTS 74 (PTY) LTD

M2003/023689/07

In business

0

No

CLIFTON DUNES INVESTMENTS 476 (PTY) LTD

M2007/026681/07

In business

0

No

SOUVARIS PROPERTIES 38 (PTY) LTD

K2008/005092/07

In business

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

24 years 10 months

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

TWO NINE SIX SYDNEY ROAD SHARE BLOCK (PTY) LTD

M1978/001750/07

In business

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

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.50.72

UK Pound

1

Rs.79.88

Euro

1

Rs.68.64

 

 

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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