MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

25.10.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

H DAWSON SONS & CO WOOL NZ LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

10 Saint Albans Christchurch 8052

 

 

Country :

New Zealand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.06.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

21.11.1969

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

131690

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Wool brokers & exporters.

 

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 :

USD 300,000

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 – September 30, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(30.06.2011)

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

New Zealand

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

 

Verified Address

 

Subject name                :   H DAWSON SONS & CO WOOL NZ LIMITED

 

 

Business address          :   10 Ketton Place

Town                             :   Saint Albans

Province                        :   Christchurch

Zip/postal code              :   8052

Country                         :   New Zealand

 

Tel                                :   +64 3 3666917

 

Fax                               :   +64 3 3665702

 

Website                                    :   www.hdawson.co.nz

 

 

Registered address        :   Level 1, 518 Colombo

Street Town                   :   Christchurch Central

Province                        :   Christchurch

Zip/postal code              :   8011

 

Country                         :   New Zealand

 

Postal address              :   P.O. Box 21135

 

Town                             :   Edgeware

 Province                       :   Christchurch

Zip/postal code              :   8143

Country                         :   New Zealand

 

Comments                    :   The provided address Level 1, 518 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand is no longer the Subject’s operating address as it was destroyed by the recent earthquake in New Zealand. The address remains as the registered address however the Subject operates from the verified address above. The representative contacted advised that the Subject could possibly

move to a different location in the near future as they have yet to find a permanent location.

 

 

SUMMARY DETAILS

 

Executive Summary

 

Date founded or registered          :   21/11/1969

 

Legal form                                 :   Private Limited Company

Chief executive              :   Mark Bruce Johnston

Issued & paid up capital :   NZD 50,000

Sales turnover                :   NZD 60,043,737 (Non-consolidated 12 months, 30/06/2006)

Net income                    :   NZD 336,645 (Non-consolidated 12 months, 30/06/2006)

Total fixed assets           :   NZD 9,473,062 (Non-consolidated 12 months, 30/06/2006)

Line of business :   Wool brokers & exporters.

Staff employed                                                :   8 employees

 

 

CREDIT RISK OPINION

 

Company Analysis

 

Country risk                               :   Country risk is minimal

 

Operation trend                          :   Operational trend is steady

 

Management experience :   Management is adequately experienced

Financial performance                :   Financial performance is good

Organization structure                :   Organizational structure is stable

Detrimental                    :   No detrimental records found

Payment history                                    :   No payment delays noted

 

Credit amount suggestion     :   USD 300,000

 

Credit amount asked                                      :   Not described.

 

 

STATUTORY DETAILS

 

 

Registry Data

 

Registration date            :   21/11/1969

 

Legal form                     :   Private Limited Company

 

Registration no                  131690

 

Registered authority       :   New Zealand Companies Office

Registry status              :   Live/Active

Previous name               :   None reported.

Change of legal form       :   None reported.

 

 


MANAGEMENT / DIRECTORS

 

 

Key Management

 

Name                         :      Mark Bruce Johnston

 

Designation                                              :            Managing Director

 

 

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS/ OTHER APPOINTMENTS

 

 

Appointments

 

Name                         :      Andrew Gerard Dawson

 

Designation                :      Director

 

Appointment date        :      01/05/07

 

Address                     :      Hall Wells Barn

Appletreewick

Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 6DD United Kingdom

Name                         :      Jo Harry Dawson Designation                :      Director Appointment date                           :      01/05/07

Address                     :      10 Low Green

Rawdon

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS19 6HB United Kingdom

 

 

Name                         :      Mark Bruce Johnston

 

Designation                :      Director

 

Appointment date        :      27/06/03

 

Address                     :      5 Brigadoon Place

Avonhead, Christchurch 8042

New Zealand

 

Staff employed                                           :            8 employees

 

 


SHARE CAPITAL

 

Composition

 

Authorized Capital                              :   NZD 50,000

 

No of shares                                       :   50,000 Shares

 

Share par value                                   :   NZD 1

 

Issued capital                                     :   NZD 50,000

 

Paid up capital                                                                                         :   NZD 50,000

 

 

OWNERSHIP / SHAREHOLDERS

 

How listed         :   Full List

 

Composition

 

Shareholder name          :   Andrew Gerard Dawson

 

Address                        :   Hall Wells Barn

Appletreewick

Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 6DD United Kingdom

 

No. of shares                 :   50,000 Shares

 

% of shares                            :   100%

 

 

RELATED COMPANIES & CORPORATE AFFILIATIONS

 

 

Structure

 

Name                :   H. DAWSON SONS AND COMPANY (WOOL) LIMITED

Affiliation type    :   Associate

Address            :   Mercury House

Essex Street

Bradford, West Yorkshire BD4 7PG United Kingdom

 

 

Name                :   H. DAWSON SONS & CO. (AUST.) PTY. LIMITED

Affiliation type    :   Associate

Address            :   181-183 King Street

Melbourne, VIC 3000

Australia

 

Name                :   H. DAWSON ITALIA S.R.L.

Affiliation type    :   Associate

Address            :   Via Serralunga 8

13900 Biella

Italy

 

 

BANK & MORTGAGES

 

 

Bank Details

 

Name of bank    :   Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited

 

Address            :   New Zealand

 

Account details  :   Current Account

 

 

Comments        :   It is generally not the policy of local banks to provide credit status information to non related parties, however interested parties would be advised to consult first with the Subject if banker's references are required.

 

 

Mortgages      :   None reported.

 

 

Legal Fillings

 

Bankruptcy fillings          :   None reported.

Court judgements           :   None reported.

Tax liens                       :   None reported.

Others                          :   None reported.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

 

Description

 

Source of financial statement      :   Commercial Registry Filings

 

Financial statement date            :   30/06/06

 

Type of accounts                       :   Full audited

 

Currency                                   :   New Zealand, Dollar (NZD)

Exchange rate                           :  1 USD = NZD 1.26 as of22-10-2011

 

 

Summarized Financial Information

Consolidation type                              :   Non Consolidated                                                  Non Consolidated

 

Currency                                                                                                  :   New Zealand, Dollar             New Zealand, Dollar

(NZD)                                 (NZD)

Denomination                                                                                           :   (x1) One                             (x1) One

 

Date of financial year end                                                                        :   30/06/06                             30/06/05

 

Length of accounts                                                                                  :   12 months                           12 months

 

Sale turnover / Income                                                                             :   60,043,737                          65,128,244

 

Gross profit                                                                                              :   2,743,685                            2,132,083

 

Profit before tax                                                                                        :   541,291                              166,960

 

Net income                                                                                               :   336,645                              94,759

 

Non current assets                                                                                  :   259,754                              250,364

 

Current assets                                    :   9,213,308                                                                11,764,300

 

Inventories                                                                                                :   5,692,649                            7,284,974

 

Total assets                                                                                              :   9,473,062                            12,014,664

 

Current liabilities                                                                                     :   1,074,947                            3,953,194

 

Total liabilities                                                                                          :   1,074,947                            3,953,194

 

Share equity                                                                                             :   8,398,115                            8,061,470

 

Retained earning                                                                                     :   8,233,961                            7,897,316

 

Comments                                                                                                :   The Subject latest financial information was not made available at the registry.

 

 

OPERATION DETAILS

 

Main activities                                    :   The Subject is engaged as wool brokers & exporters.

 

Purchases

 

Local                                                 :   100% local suppliers

 

International                                       :   No import.

 

 

Sales

 

International                                       :   Worldwide

 

 

 

 

Property & Assets

 

 

Premises                                           :   The Subject operates from premises located at the verified heading address consisting of administrative office.

Branches                                                                                                  :   None reported.

 

 

SUMMARIZED COUNTRY RISK

 

 

Gross Domestic Products (GDP) & Economic Overview

 

Central bank                                          :   Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Reserve of foreign exchange & gold         :   US$ 18.421 billion

Gross domestic product - GDP               :   US$ 153.252 billion

 

GPP (Purchasing power parity)               :   120.2 billion of International dollars

 

GDP per capita - current prices               :   US$ 34,701

 

GDP - composition by sector                  :   agriculture: 4.6% industry: 23.7% services: 71.7%

 

Inflation                                                 :   2008: 4%

2009: 2.1%

2010: 2.3%

 

Unemployment rate                                :   2008: 4.2%

2009: 6.2%

2010: 6.5%

 

Public debt

(General Government gross debt as a % GDP) :   2008: 20.4%

2009: 26.1%

2010: 31.6%

 

 

Government bond ratings                        :   Standard & Poor's: AA+/Stable/A-1+ Moody's rating: Aaa

Moody's outlook: STA

Market value of publicly traded shares:   US$67.061 billion

 

Largest companies in the country            :   Telecom of New Zealand, Fletcher Building

 

Trade & Competitiveness Overview

 

 

Total exports                                         :   US$33.24 billion

 

Exports commodities                             :   dairy products, meat, wood and wood products, fish, machinery

 

Total imports                                         :   US$31.11 billion

 

Imports commodities                              :   machinery and equipment, vehicles and aircraft, petroleum, electronics, textiles, plastics

 

Export - major partners                           :   Australia 22%, US 11.5%, Japan 9.2%, China 5.3%, UK 4.6%

 

 

Import - major partners                           :   Australia 20.7%, China 13.4%, US 9.7%, Japan 9.5%, Singapore 4.9%, Germany 4.7%

FDI Inflows                                            :   2007: US$3,441 million

2008: US$4,993 million

2009: US$348 million

 

FDI Outflows                                          :   2007: US$3,703 million

2008: US$-239 million

2009: US$-406 million

 

Best countries for doing business                :   3 out of 183 countries

 

 

Global competitiveness ranking               :   25 (ranking by country on a basis of 133, the first is the best)

 

 

Country and Population Overview

 

 

Total population             :   4.37 million

 

Total area                      :   270,467 km2

 

Capital                          :   Wellington

 

Currency                                 :   New Zealand dollars (NZD)

 

Internet users as % of total population  :   84.38%

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

 

Purchase Term

 

Local                                                 :   Prepayment, Credit 30-60 days

 

Sales Term

 

International                                       :   L/C, Credit 30-60 days

 

 

Trade Reference/ Payment

Behaviour

 

Comments                                         :   As local and international trade references were not supplied, the Subject's payment track record history cannot be appropriately determined but based on our research, payments are believed to be met without delay.

 

 

Investigation Note

 

Sources                                             :   Interviews and material provided by the Subject

 

:   Other official and local business sources

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.87

UK Pound

1

Rs.79.73

Euro

1

Rs.69.53

 

 

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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