MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

25.10.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

W.F. GRAHAM (NORTHAMPTON) LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Pond Wood Close, Moulton Park Industrial Estate, Northampton, NN3 6RT

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom 

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

28.11.1956       

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

00574905

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Independent Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Publication of children's books and the importers and distribution of toys.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Status :

Moderate

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)

United Kingdom 

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company name & address 

 

W.F. Graham (Northampton) Ltd.

2 Pond Wood Close

Moulton Park Ind Est

Northampton, NN3 6RT

United Kingdom

Tel:       01604645537

Fax:      01604648414

Web:    www.wfgraham.co.uk

 

 

synthesis 

 

Employees:                  5

Company Type:            Private Independent

Quoted Status:             Non-quoted Company

Incorporation Date:         28-Nov-1956    

Financials in:                 USD (Millions)

Fiscal Year End:            31-Dec-2010

Reporting Currency:       British Pound Sterling

Annual Sales:               NA

Total Assets:                2.3

 

 

Business Description     

 

Publication of children's books and the importers and distribution of toys.

 

Industry             

Industry            Printing and Publishing

ANZSIC 2006:    5413 - Book Publishing

NACE 2002:      2211 - Publishing of books

NAICS 2002:     511130 - Book Publishers

UK SIC 2003:    2211 - Publishing of books

US SIC 1987:    2731 - Books Publishing, or Publishing and Printing

 

 

Key Executives   

 

Name                                       Title    

Renate Alma Graham                 Secretary         

Timothy Angus Graham              Director


Financial Summary    

 

FYE: 31-Dec-2010

USD (mil)

Key Figures

 

Current Assets

2.08

Fixed Assets

0.19

Total Liabilities

0.32

Net Worth

1.94

 

Key Ratios

 

Current Ratio

6.40

Acid Test

4.80

 

 

Registered No.(UK): 00574905

 

 

1 - Profit & Loss Item Exchange Rate: USD 1 = GBP 0.6475734

2 - Balance Sheet Item Exchange Rate: USD 1 = GBP 0.6387123

 

Corporate Overview

 

Location

2 Pond Wood Close

Moulton Park Ind Est

Northampton, NN3 6RT

Northamptonshire County

United Kingdom

Tel:       01604645537

Fax:      01604648414

Web     : www.wfgraham.co.uk

           

Sales GBP(mil):             NA

Assets GBP(mil):           1.4

Employees:                   5

Fiscal Year End:            31-Dec-2010

Industry:                        Printing and Publishing

           


Registered Address:

Pond Wood Close

Moulton Park Industrial Estate

Northampton, NN3 6RT

United Kingdom

 

Incorporation Date:         28-Nov-1956

Company Type:             Private Independent

Quoted Status:              Not Quoted

Registered No.(UK):       00574905

Director:                        Timothy Angus Graham

 

Contents

·         Industry Codes

·         Business Description

·         Financial Data

·         Key Corporate Relationships

 

Industry Codes

 

ANZSIC 2006 Codes:

3739     -          Other Goods Wholesaling Not Elsewhere Classified

5413     -          Book Publishing

 

NACE 2002 Codes:

5190     -          Other wholesale

2211     -          Publishing of books

 

NAICS 2002 Codes:

423990  -          Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers

511130  -          Book Publishers

 

US SIC 1987:

2731     -          Books Publishing, or Publishing and Printing

5099     -          Durable Goods, Not Elsewhere Classified

 

UK SIC 2003:

5190     -          Other wholesale

2211     -          Publishing of books

 

Business Description

Publication of children's books and the importers and distribution of toys.

 

More Business Descriptions

Publishers


 

Financial Data

Financials in:

GBP(mil)

 

Assets:

1.4

Current Assets:

1.3

 

Fixed Assets:

0.1

 

Long Term Debt:

0.0

 

Total Liabilities:

0.2

 

Issued Capital:

0.0

 

Working Capital:

1.1

 

Net Worth:

1.2

 

 

 

Date of Financial Data:

31-Dec-2010

 

1 Year Growth

NA

 

Key Corporate Relationships

Bank:

Midland Bank PLC

 

 

Auditor History

Jervis And Partners

31-Dec-2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Executive report

 

Board of Directors

 

Name

Title

Function

 

Timothy Angus Graham

 

Director

Director/Board Member

 

 

Executives

 

Name

Title

Function

 

Renate Alma Graham

 

Secretary

Company Secretary

 

 


Directors and Shareholders Report

Main Office Address:
2 Pond Wood Close
Northampton
United Kingdom NN3 6RT

Tel: 01604645537
Fax: 01604648414
URL: www.wfgraham.co.uk

Annual Return Date: 14 Nov 2010
Total Issued Capital (GBP 000): 6

 

Individual Directors


 

Name

Status

DOB

Filed Address

Appointment Date

Resignation Date

Summary of Directorships

 

Renate Alma
Graham

Current

08 Jan 1927

The Conifers Wellingborough Road, Billing Park,
Northampton, Northamptonshire NN3 9BQ

14 Nov 1991

NA

Current:2
Previous:0
Disqualifications:0

 

Timothy Angus 
Graham

Current

04 Apr 1965

15 Bakehouse Lane, Mears Ashby, 
Northampton, Northamptonshire NN6 0ED

08 Dec 1992

NA

Current:1
Previous:0
Disqualifications:0

 

Ronald Francis 
Graham

Previous

22 Jul 1926

The Conifers Wellingborough Road, Billing Park,
Northampton, Northamptonshire NN3 9BQ

14 Nov 1991

06 Jun 1999

Current:0
Previous:1
Disqualifications:0

 

Christopher 
Graham

Previous

02 Jun 1953

Jasmine Cottage Butchers Lane, Pytchley, 
Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14 1EJ

14 Nov 1991

13 Jul 1996

Current:0
Previous:1
Disqualifications:0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate Directors


 

There are no corporate directors for this company.

 

 

Individual Secretaries


 

Name

Status

DOB

Filed Address

Appointment Date

Resignation Date

Summary of Directorships

 

Renate Alma 
Graham

Current

08 Jan 1927

The Conifers Wellingborough Road, Billing Park, 
Northampton, Northamptonshire NN3 9BQ

14 Nov 1991

NA

Current:2
Previous:0
Disqualifications:0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate Secretaries


 

There are no corporate secretaries for this company.

 

Individual Shareholders


 

Name

Share Details 
(As Reported)

Share Type

# of Shares

Share Price (GBP)

Share Value (GBP)

% of Total Shares

Renate Alma Graham

3060 Ordinary GBP 1.00

Ordinary

3,060

1.00

3,060.00

51.00

Timothy Angus Graham

2940 Ordinary GBP 1.00

Ordinary

2,940

1.00

2,940.00

49.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate Shareholders


 

There are no corporate shareholders for this company.

 

 

 


 

Annual Profit & Loss

 

Financials in: USD (mil)

Except for share items (millions) and per share items (actual units)

 

 

 

31-Dec-2010

31-Dec-2009

31-Dec-2008

31-Dec-2007

31-Dec-2006

Period Length

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

Filed Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Exchange Rate (Period Average)

0.647573

0.641508

0.545576

0.499878

0.543438

Consolidated

No

No

No

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

 

 

Annual Balance Sheet

 

Financials in: USD (mil)

 

 

 

31-Dec-2010

31-Dec-2009

31-Dec-2008

31-Dec-2007

31-Dec-2006

Filed Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Exchange Rate

0.638712

0.619253

0.695531

0.502361

0.510947

Consolidated

No

No

No

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Tangible Fixed Assets

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.3

Intangible Assets

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Investments

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Total Fixed Assets

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.3

Total Stocks Work In Progress

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.5

0.7

Total Debtors

0.3

0.3

0.2

0.3

0.3

Cash and Equivalents

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.9

1.8

Other Current Assets

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Total Current Assets

2.1

2.0

1.9

2.8

2.7

Total Assets

2.3

2.2

2.0

3.1

3.0

Other Current Liabilities

0.3

0.3

0.4

0.6

0.3

Total Current Liabilities

0.3

0.3

0.4

0.6

0.3

Group Loans (Long Term Liability)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Director Loans (Long Term Liability)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Hire Purchase (Long Term Liability)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Leasing (Long Term Liability)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Total Hire Purchase Loans (Long Term Liability)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Other Long Term Loans

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Accruals/Deferred Income (Long Term Liability)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Other Long Term Liabilities

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Total Long Term Liabilities

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Deferred Taxation

-

-

0.0

0.0

0.0

Other Provisions

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Total Provisions

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Issued Capital

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Share Premium Accounts

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Revaluation Reserve

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Retained Earnings

1.9

1.9

1.7

2.4

2.7

Other Reserves

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Minority Interests (Balance Sheet)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Total Shareholders Funds

1.9

2.0

1.7

2.5

2.7

Net Worth

1.9

2.0

1.7

2.5

2.7

 

Annual Cash Flows

Financials in: USD (mil)

 

 

 

31-Dec-2010

31-Dec-2009

31-Dec-2008

31-Dec-2007

31-Dec-2006

Period Length

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

Filed Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Exchange Rate (Period Average)

0.647573

0.641508

0.545576

0.499878

0.543438

Consolidated

No

No

No

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annual Ratios

 

Financials in: USD (mil)

 

 

 

31-Dec-2010

31-Dec-2009

31-Dec-2008

31-Dec-2007

31-Dec-2006

Period Length

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

52 Weeks

Filed Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Exchange Rate

0.638712

0.619253

0.695531

0.502361

0.510947

Consolidated

No

No

No

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

6.40

7.02

5.11

4.61

8.42

Liquidity Ratio

4.80

5.61

4.04

3.71

6.36

Equity Gearing

85.63%

86.97%

82.23%

80.21%

89.25%

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.87

UK Pound

1

Rs.79.73

Euro

1

Rs.69.52

 

 

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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Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

 

 

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