MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

12.10.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

FATFAT COMPANY FOR GENERAL TRADING, BUILDING &  CONTRACTING SARL

 

 

Registered Office :

Mina Plaza Building, Autostrade Beirut, Mina Area, P O Box 571, Tripoli

 

 

Country :

 Lebanon

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

14.09.1995

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

12499, Tripoli

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Distributors of sanitary ware products and building materials

 

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$ 250,000

 

 

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 – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (31.12.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

Lebanon

c1

c1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name                         : FATFAT COMPANY FOR GENERAL TRADING, BUILDING &

                                                            CONTRACTING SARL

Also Known As                                      : FATFAT COMPANY FOR GENERAL TRADE

Country of Origin                                    : Lebanon

Legal Form                                            : Limited Liability Company

Start Date                                             : 1990

Registration Date                                   : 14th September 1995

Commercial Registration Number            : 12499, Tripoli

VAT Number                                          : 12808-601

Issued Capital                                        : LP 5,500,000

Paid up Capital                                      : LP 5,500,000

Total Workforce                                     : 12

Activities                                               : Distributors of sanitary ware products and building materials.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                         : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 250,000

Person Interviewed                                 : Jawad Mohamed Fatfat, Managing Director

 

 

 

 

COMPANY NAME

 

FATFAT COMPANY FOR GENERAL TRADING, BUILDING & CONTRACTING SARL

 

 

ALSO KNOWN AS

 

FATFAT COMPANY FOR GENERAL TRADE

 

 

company ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

Building             : Mina Plaza Building

Street               : Autostrade Beirut

Area                 : Mina Area

PO Box             : 571

Town                 : Tripoli

Country             : Lebanon

Telephone         : (961-6) 213334

Facsimile          : (961-6) 213335

Mobile               : (961-3) 621877 / 609692 / 643562

Email                : fatfatco@hotmail.com

 

Premises

Subject operates from a small suite of offices and a showroom that are rented and located in the Central Business Area of Tripoli.

 

Branch Offices

 

     Location                                                                                          Description

 

·       Al Abdaa Area, Akkar                                                                        Office premises

Tripoli

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                                                              Position

 

·       Jawad Mohamed Fatfat                                                                      Managing Director

 

·       Saad Jawad Mohamed Fatfat                                                 Director

 

·       Mohamed Jawad Mohamed Fatfat                                                       Director

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 1990, however subject was registered on 14th September 1995

 

Legal Form                  : Limited Liability Company

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 12499, Tripoli

 

VAT Number                : 12808-601

 

Issued Capital              : LP 5,500,000

 

Paid up Capital            : LP 5,500,000

 

Name of Shareholders (s)

 

·       Jawad Mohamed Fatfat

 

·       Saad Jawad Mohamed Fatfat

 

·       Mohamed Jawad Mohamed Fatfat

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Engaged in the import and distribution of sanitary ware products and building materials.

 

                 Subject also provides general contracting services.

 

Import Countries: Tunisia and Italy

 

International Suppliers:

 

·       Cartago Ceramic                   Tunisia

·       Adal Sanitaire                       Tunisia

·       PIC                                      Italy

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of 12 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: Lebanese Pounds (LP)

 

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

 

Total Sales                                LP 4,750,000,000                       LP 5,100,000,000

 

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

 

The above financial figures are based on estimations by our local sources.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Blom Bank Sal

Azmi Street

     Tripoli

     Tel: (961-6) 433064

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

Date of transaction                              June 2007

Credit amount                                        200,000

Amount overdue                         0

Payment terms                                      90 days

Payment Method                                   Letters of Credit

Paying record                                        No Complaints

Currency                                               Euros

 

 

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.49.03

UK Pound

1

Rs.76.60

Euro

1

Rs.66.80

 

 

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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