MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

07.10.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

INDUSTRIAS CAVALIER S.A. DE C.V.

 

 

Registered Office :

Centeno 71, Col. Granjas Esmeraldas, Delg. Iztapalapa 09810 Mexico DF Distrito Federal

 

 

Country :

Mexico

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

28.08.1968

 

 

Legal Form :

Stock Company of Variable Capital

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture and marketing of clothing and apparel for men, such as: Shirts, pants, coats, suits, ties, bath robes, socks, etc.

 

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$445,000

Status :

Satisfactory

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

Litigation :

Clear

 


NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2010)

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

Mexico

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Identification  

 

CORRECT COMPANY NAME

:

INDUSTRIAS CAVALIER S.A. DE C.V.

TRADE NAME

:

"CAVALIER COLLECTION"

TAXPAYER REGISTRATION

:

RFC ICA-791210-P19

MAIN ADDRESS

:

Centeno 71, Col. Granjas Esmeraldas, Delg. Iztapalapa

POSTAL CODE

:

09810

CITY

:

Mexico DF

DEPARTMENT/STATE

:

Distrito Federal

COUNTRY

:

MEXICO

TELEPHONE

:

54450600

FAX

:

56979496

WEB SITE

:

www.cavalier.com.mx

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FOUNDATION                           : 1968

LAST CAPITAL                        : Ps$41,019,263.= Pesos

SHAREHOLDERS ' EQUITY      : Ps$129,757,000.= Pesos (As of 31.12.2007)

SALES                                     : 0.00

EMPLOYEES                           : 1000

PAYMENTS                              : Usually to terms/good

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                   : LEVY AMSELLE, MICHEL PIERRE

DISPOSITION                            : TOTAL (Full information and figures).

 

Legal background

 

LEGAL ESTATUS

:

Stock Company of Variable Capital

DATE OF INCORPORATION

:

28AUG1968

START OF OPERATIONS

:

N/A

REGISTERED IN

:

Mexico F.D.

NOTARY OFFICE

:

No.114, Lic.Rafael Del Paso R.

DURATION

:

99 years

REGISTRATION

:

Pages No.411-437 of Volume 174 of January 31, 1969

INITIAL CAPITAL

:

N/A

CURRENT PAID-IN CAPITAL

:

Ps$41,019,263.= Pesos

LAST CAPITAL INCREASE

:

30/06/2011

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

:

Ps$129,757,000.= Pesos (As of 31.12.2007)

TYPE OF SHARES

:

Registered

LISTED AT STOCK EXCHANGE

:

No

SHARE VALUE

:

Ps$1.= Peso

CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE

:

Ps$13.68 per US$1.= Dollar

MEMBERSHIP

:

N/A

 

 

COMMENTS .-

The subject company is a member of the following entities:

- CAMARA NACIONAL DE LA INDUSTRIA DEL VESTIDO

- AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF MEXICO AC

- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION CLOTHING DESIGNERS AND EXECUTIVES - IACDE

- CAMARA FRANCO MEXICANA DE COMERCIO E INDUSTRIA AC

 

The remaining 1% of shares is controlled by a minority shareholder whose name was not specified.

 

 

Directors / executives/ shareholders

 

FULL NAMES / COMPANY NAME

TITLE

OWNERSHIP %

LEVY BLOCH, JORGE

President

 

LEVY AMSELLE, MICHEL PIERRE

Director General

 

YAÑEZ PORTUGAL, RAFAEL

FinanceManager/Legal Rep.

 

GARCÍA FERNÁNDEZ, JUAN

Purchasing Manager

 

GARCIA CUEVAS, ASENCION

Human Resource Manager

 

OPERADORA INDUSTRIAL COYOACAN S.A. DE C.V.

Parent Co.

99%

 

OPERADORA INDUSTRIAL COYOACAN S.A. DE C.V.

 BACKGROUND INFORMATIONcompany which was established on December 7, 1983 in order to act as a holding, RFC: OIC831207R56.

 

Business histrory

 

Industrias Cavalier S.A.de C.V. is a 100% Mexican company which was incorporated pursuant public Deed No. 31,915, dated August 28, 1968 under the name of Industrias Cavalier SA

By Deed No.32, 332 of November 5, 1980 before the Notary  No.113 of Federal District, Lic.Roberto Prieto Del Valle, the subject adopted the current name: Industrias Cavalier S.A. de C.V.

Over its history, Industrias Cavalier SA de CV absorbed by merger the companies: Confecciones de Primera Calidad S.A. de C.V., Distribuidora Cavalier S.A. de C.V., Industria Cortadora S.A. de C.V., Distribuidoras Colier S.A. de C.V. and Matimex S.A. de C.V.

 

Related Companies:

 

 

Related companies to subject company or to majority shareholder

 

COMPANY NAME

COUNTRY

AX. REG.

RELATION

ASOCIACION DE DIFUSIONES EN ACTUALIDAD S.A. DE C.V.

MEXICO

 

 

OPERADORA INDUSTRIAL COYOACAN S.A. DE C.V.

MEXICO

OIC-831207-R56

Parent Co.

Business

 

MAIN ACTIVITY .-

The company is dedicated to the manufacture and marketing of clothing and apparel for men, such as: Shirts, pants, coats, suits, ties, bath robes, socks, etc.

 

Brands sold: "CAVALIER" (own); "CHRISTIAN DIOR", "CLAIBORNE", "HARTMAX", "GUY LAROCHE", "TOMY HILFIGER","THEO FRAZIER" (third parties')

IMPORT            : Yes

                        Wool, silk, cotton, poplin, linen, cashmere, leather etc from Canada, USA, Italy

                        France, China, Korea, India, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, by direct credit 90 days

EXPORT           : Yes

                        Clothing to the United States and Canada through direct credit at 30 days.

 

% CASH SALES/METHOD

:

N/A

% CREDIT SALES/TERMS

:

100% (30-60-90-day terms)

% FOREIGN SALES (COUNTRIES)

:

60%

% DOMESTIC PURCHASES

:

30%

% FOREIGN PURCHASES

:

70%

SELLING TERRITORY

:

40% (Domestic market)

EMPLOYEES

:

1,000 approximately

 

 

LOCATION .-

Premises

:

N/A

Monthly Amount

:

N/A

Time Occupied

:

N/A

Area

:

N/A

Floors

:

N/A

 

Remarks and other Premises .-

It was verified that general offices, cutting area, raw material warehouse and finished product warehouse are located on the above-mentioned address. It is a three-floor building in a semi-industrial area in Mexico city.

 

Subject's production sites are on:

- Calle de París No.119 esquina Av. Centenaro, Colonia Del Carmen, Delegación

  Coyoacán, CP.04,100, México DF. Tel.5554.7100, Fax.5554.5986 (Jacket sewing area)

- Calzada de La Viga No.1337, Colonia El Retoño, Delegación Iztapalapa, Cp.09,940,

  México DF. Tel. (55) 56337016, Fax.56336876 (Shirt sewing area)

- Tomas Medina Ugarte No.515, Colonia Gremial, CP.20, 330, Aguascalientes,

  Aguascalientes. Tel.(449)912.4643, Fax.(449)914.5826 (Pants sewing area)

- It has a factory in Rincón de Romos (Pant sewing area)

- It also has a maquila factory for ties in Morelia.

 

COMMENTS .-

The monthly production capacity of this company is reported to be of  26,000 coats and 66,000 pants.

 

Its main customers are:

-El Palacio de Hierro S.A. de C.V.

-Sears Roebuck de México S.A. de C.V.

-Suburbia S. de R.L. de C.V.

-Distribuidora Liverpool S.A. de C.V.

 

 

Financial information

 

Interviewee(s)

:

C.P.A. Rafael Yañez Portugal

Position(s)

:

C.F.O

Cooperation

:

TOTAL (Full information and figures).

Information Provided

:

We interviewed the C.P.A. Rafael Yañez Portugal (C.F.O.) who assisted us by providing the data contained in this report.

 

INTERIM BALANCE SHEET

 BALANCE SHEET DATE

30JUN2011

 

 

 

 PERIOD

6 months

 

 

 

 CURRENCY

Pesos

 

 

 

 ASSETS

 

 

 

 

  TOTAL CURRENT

347,342,301.00

 

 

 

  FIXED

16,997,697.00

 

 

 

  OTHERS

23,613,910.00

 

 

 

  TOTAL ASSETS

387,953,908.00

 

 

 

 LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

  TOTAL CURRENT

155,649,482.00

 

 

 

  LONG TERM

18,896,169.00

 

 

 

 SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

 

 

 

 

TOTAL EQUITY

213,408,257.00

 

 

 

TOTAL LIABILITIES

387,953,908.00

 

 

 

 SALES

304,277,379.00

 

 

 

 PROFIT(LOSS)

47,178,379.00

 

 

 

 

RATIO

 LIQUIDITY RATIO

2.23

(Current Assets/Current Liabilities)

 DEBT-TO-EQUITY RATIO

137.11

(Shareholders's equity/Current Liabilities %)

 PROFITABILITY MARGIN

15.51

(Profits/Sales %)

 WORKING CAPITAL

191,692,819.00

(Current Assets - Current Liabilities)

 

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION             :           SATISFACTORY

According to its latest financial statements submitted, we estimate the financial situation of the investigated company as Satisfactory , because it shows an adequate above-average liquidity ratio. Its working capital is positive and allows for an orderly payment performance. Debt/equity ratio is acceptable. The economic results have been satisfactory.

 

 

PROPERTY OF THE COMPANY .-

According to the fixed asset account of balance sheet at June 30, 2011 the company has:

-Buildings and Land

-Machinery and equipment

-Computer equipment

-Furniture and equipment

-Transportation equipment

 

INSURANCE .-

Company

Againts

Amount

Expiration

AIG México Seguros Interamericana S.A. d

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

Payments record

 

TRADE REFERENCES .-

 

Supplier

Country

Tel.

Line of Credit

Monthly Average

Terms(days)

Perfomance?

Time

Products/Services

Entretelas BrincoS.A. de C.V.

MEXICO

55) 58705020.

Ps$ Variable

Ps$ 250,000.=

30 days

Prompt

13 years

Interlinings

Grupo Lafi S.A. de C.V

MEXICO

 (722) 2769960

 Variable

US$ 500,000.=

60 days

Prompt

years

Interlinings

Negociacion Fabril de Soria S.A. de C.V.

MEXICO

(55) 55781300

 Variable

N/A

30 days

Prompt

21 years

Cashmere fabric

Qst Industrias De México S. de R.L. de C.V.

MEXICO

(55) 53601518

 Variable.

N/A

90 days

Prompt

years

Fabric.

 

NOTE: Other Suppliers did not provide information or could not be consulted.

Supplier

Country

Tel.

YKK Mexicana S.A. de CV (declined reference)

MEXICO

N/A

Paylana S.A.

URUGUAY

N/A

Mainetti S.p.A.

ITALY

N/A

Lectra S.A.

FRANCE

N/A

 

 

CREDIT RISK CENTRAL .-

The subject is not reported payment problems.

 

Banking information

BANKERS .-

 

Bank

Contact

Telephone

Account #

DC (S/.)

FC (US$)

SCOTIABANK INVERLAT S.A.

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

BBVA BANCOMER S.A.

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

The subject deals with the aforementioned banks that refused information as it is against their policy.

 

Credit opinión

 

Requested Credit :        Maximun

Suggested Credit :        US$445,000.=

NOTE: The Opinion given is confidential referential and with out liability

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.19

UK Pound

1

Rs.75.92

Euro

1

Rs.65.44

 

 

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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