MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

30.11.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TAJ MAHAL MARBLE CENTRE

 

 

Registered Office :

Bin Fulaij Complex, Street No. 26, Shuwaikh Industrial Area, P O Box 3483, Safat 13035

 

 

Country :

Kuwait

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

13.01.1987

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

37101, Safat

 

 

Legal Form :

General Partnership

 

 

Line of Business :

Import and distribution of marble, stone and granite

 

 

No. of Employees :

55 Persons

 

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$ 200,000

 

 

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)

Kuwait

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                                     : TAJ MAHAL MARBLE CENTRE

Country of Origin                                    : Kuwait

Legal Form                                            : General Partnership

Registration Date                                   : 13th January 1987

Commercial Registration Number            : 37101, Safat

Trade Licence Number                            : 135/87

Chamber Membership Number                : 21715

Partners Capital                                     : KD 75,000

Total Workforce                                     : 55

Activities                                               : Import and distribution of marble, stone and granite.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                                     : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 200,000

Person Interviewed                                 : Mohamed Hindawi, Commercial Manager

 

COMPANY NAME

 

TAJ MAHAL MARBLE CENTRE

 

 

company ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

Building             : Bin Fulaij Complex

Street               : Street No. 26

Area                 : Shuwaikh Industrial Area

PO Box             : 3483

Town                 : Safat 13035

Country             : Kuwait

Telephone         : (965) 24848222 / 24838188

Facsimile          : (965) 24818544 / 24848222

Mobile               : (965) 6635420

Email                : info@tajmahalmarble.com / tajmahalmarble@gmail.com

 

Premises

Subject operates from a medium sized suite of offices and a warehouse that are rented and located in the Industrial Area of Safat.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                          Nationality                   Position

 

·       Sayed Aziz Fakhureddine                                 Indian                         Managing Partner

 

·       Jassim Sarab Mohamed Amir               Kuwaiti                        Partner

 

·       Mohamed Hindawi                                                -                            Commercial Manager

 

·       Yacoub Moutafil                                                   -                            Sales Manager

 

·       Matoobil Yacoob                                                  -                            Project Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 13th January 1987

 

Legal Form                  : General Partnership

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 37101, Safat

 

Trade Licence No.       : 135/87

 

Chamber Member No. : 21715

 

Partners Capital           : KD 75,000

 

Paid up Capital            : KD 75,000

 

Name of Partner (s)

 

·       Jassim Sarab Mohamed Amir

 

·       Sayed Aziz Fakhureddine

 

 

AFFILIATED COMPANIES

 

·       Quality Marble Export Ltd

Udaipur

India

 

·       Xiamen New Oasis Construction Material Co Ltd

China

 

·       Abu Humaid Trading Co

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

 

·       Taj Mahal Marble Co WLL

Doha

Qatar

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Engaged in the import and distribution of marble, stone and granite.

 

                 Subject is also engaged in the cutting, fixing and installation of marble, stone and granite.

 

Import Countries: Europe and the Far East.

 

International Suppliers:

 

·       Peng Xiang               China

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 55 employees.

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: Kuwaiti Dinars (KD)

 

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

 

Total Sales                                KD 2,840,000                            KD 3,600,000

 

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

 

The above figures were provided by Mr Mohamed Hindawi, Commercial Manager

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       National Bank of Kuwait SAK

Ali Awadi Tower

Ahmed Al Jaber Street

PO Box: 95

Safat 13001

Tel: (965) 23981188 / 23981189

Fax: (965) 23985643

 

·       Burgan Bank

PO Box: 5875

Safat 13054

Tel: (965) 22410818

Fax: (965) 22410819

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Established in 1987, subject is involved in the import and distribution of marble, stone and granite.

 

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 business is considered to be a fair trade risk.

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency
Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.51.93

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.62

Euro

1

Rs.69.37

 

 

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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