MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

22.09.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ROLFES COLOUR PIGMENTS INTERNATIONAL (PTY) LTD

 

 

Formerly Known As :

BASFOUR 716 (PTY) LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

12 Jet Park Road, Jetpark, Boksburg, Gauteng

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.02.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1999/003720/07

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Company

 

 

Line of Business :

The manufacturing and distribution of organic pigments, in organic pigments, pigment pastes, dispersions and resins

 

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

 

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)

South Africa

a2

a2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


 Bottom of Form

Assessment:

This is a well established and well connected company.

 

The subject is meeting its commitments timeously with local suppliers.

 

A bank code C was obtained for a figure of R1 500 000.

 

It would be advised that your figure be spread.

 

 

Company Information

 

Registered Name

ROLFES COLOUR PIGMENTS INTERNATIONAL (PTY) LTD

Previous Name

BASFOUR 716 (PTY) LTD

Date of Name Change

The name having been changed on 22 February 1999.

Registration Number

1999/003720/07

Registration Date

22 February 1999

Date Commenced Trading

30 September 1999

History of Business

The subject was a shelf company, which commenced active operations when it incorporated the trading operations and assets of ROLFES LTD – registration certificate number:  1925/008416/06 -  in September 1999.

Shareholders of subject and  % holding

100%  ROLFES TECHNOLOGY LTD – registration certificate number:  2000/002715/06 - listed on the JSE Ltd.

Authorised Share Capital

R1 000 divided into 1 000 ordinary R1 shares.

Issued Share Capital

R1 000

Age of Company

12 years 7 months

Status

Active

Operations Assessment

The manufacturing and distribution of organic pigments, in organic pigments, pigment pastes, dispersions and resins.

Industry/ Customers

Coatings, plastics, construction, leather, vinyl and ink markets

Area of Distribution

South Africa

Export

Neighbouring countries, Europe and on a small scale to India and Mauritius.

Major Industry Code / SICC

33410   MANUFACTURING

Definition of Code

Manufacture of basic chemicals, except fertilizers & nitrogen compounds

Head Office Physical Address

12 Jet Park Road

JETPARK

Boksburg

Gauteng

Head Office Postal Address

P O Box 8112

ELANDSFONTEIN

1469

Current Tel Number

011 874 0634

Current Fax Number

011 874 0784

Current Email Address

sales@rolfesza.com

Web Site Address

www.rolfesza.com

 

 

Auditors Information

 

Company Registered Name

BDO SOUTH AFRICA INC

Previous Name

BDO SPENCER STEWARD (JHB) INC

Registration Number

1995/002310/21

Physical Address

13 Wellington Raod

PARKTOWN

Johannesburg

Gauteng

Postal Address

Private Bag X60500

HOUGTON

2041

Contact Person

JapieSchoeman

Contact Number

011 488 1700

Email

jschoeman@bdo.co.za

Principals

43

Judgements Against Subject

No information on record

Judgements Against Principals

No information on record

Subject Verified as Client

Yes

Practice number

905526E

VAT Number

4910148685

Tax Number

904048884

Financial Year End

December

Years With Auditors

1 year

Website

www.bdo.co.za

 

Previous Auditors

Company Name/ Tel

Time With Previous Auditors

DU TOIT GREEF AND DU PLOOY INC

Unknown by the respondent

DM FORBES AND COMPANY

7 months

 

Tax Information

Vat Number

4430179921

Status

Active

Vat Liable Date

September 1999

Tax Number

9079050838

Tax Clearance Expire Date

April 2011

It was stated that the subject is in the process of applying for a renewal.

Financial Year End

June

 

Black Economic Empowerment

Status

Yes

Score

Level 5

Expire Date

2010

The subject is in the process of applying for a renewal.

BEE Certificate Available

Yes

 

ISO Status

Type of ISO Grade

ISO 9001:2008

ISO Certificate

Yes

ISO Certificate Available

No

Certified by anAccredited Agent

Yes

 

Workman’s compensation

Registered

Yes

Compliance Certified

Yes

 

Company Structure

Branches

The subject has pigments and dispersion manufacturing plants in Jet Park (Gauteng) and Cape Town as well as a Resins plant in

Alberton (Gauteng).

The respondent stated that they are busing setting up warehousing facilities in Durban, which should be finalized by November 2011.

 

 

Subsidiary Company

None

Shareholding

 

Registration Number

 

Import / Export

 

 

 

Number of Employees

155 total

1.       Salaried employees

ü        

2.       Permanent employees

ü        

3.       Casual employees

The subject employs casual workers when required.

 



Company Fleet

No of vehicles:

Owned/ Leased

Fleet Operations

 

 

The Fleet is made up of

 

 

1.       Light Delivery Vehicles

5

Owned by the subject

2.       Trucks

4

Owned by the subject

 

It was stated that the total book value of the vehicles is in the region of R700 000.  The respondent stated that the subject has vehicle finance facilities with Nedbank to an extent of R300 000 on three of the light delivery vehicles.

 


Head OfficeOwned

The head office premises in Jet Park are owned by ROLFES ASSET HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD

Value

R22 500 000

Bank

There is a notorial bond registered over the head office premises in favour of SASOL SOLVENTS.

Bond

R2 500 000 outstanding

Type of Premises

The premises comprise of manufacturing, warehousing and administration office facilities.

 


Branches Rented

The Alberton branch premises are leased

Rental Company

PLASCON PROPERTIES (PTY) LTD

Lease Agreement

10 year lease agreement

Lease Expire Date

2014

Type of Premises

The premises comprise of manufacturing, warehousing and administration office.


Branches Rented

The Cape Town branch premises are leased

Rental Company

JAN HEMMIES FAMILY TRUST

Lease Agreement

5 year lease agreement

Lease Expire Date

2013

Type of Premises

The premises comprise of manufacturing, warehousing and administration office facilities.

 

Trade References

 

The subject imports from India and China

 

Supplier

Contact

1)       BAYER LAXESS

011 457 4000

2)       SASOL POLYMERS

011 889 9036

3)       NCP CHLOOR CHEM

011 921 3111

4)       SUPPLY RITE

011 867 5984

5)       KARBO CHEM

016 970 1500

 

Trade References

Age of Acc

Credit Limit

Max Credit

Terms

Average Purchases

Terms Taken

Comment

1) Old

Do

Not

Give

Trade

References

Good account

2) Do

Not

Give

Trade

References

 

 

3) 2 years+

None

R80 000

30 days

R80 000

30 days

 Good

4) 2010

R1 000 000

R200 000

30 days

R110 000  

30 days

Very Good

 

Adverse Information on Subject

Judgements

No information on record

Possible Judgements

 

Civil Court

 

RDs

 

 

Default Data

Date

Details

No information on record

 

 

Notarial Bonds

Date

Details

No information on record

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property Type:

No information on record

Stand Number:

 

Street Number:

 

Street Name:

 

Municipal Suburb:

 

Municipal City:

 

Township Name:

 

Province:

 

Deeds Office:

 

Transfer ID:

 

Title Deed Number:

 

Purchase Date:

 

Transfer Date:

 

Erf Size:

 

Sold Price:

 

 

 

 

Bank Information

Bank

NEDBANK

Branch

East Rand Business

Bank Account Number

1904151213

Type of Account

Current

Branch Code

190442

Account Name

ROLFES COLOUR PIGMENTS INTERNATIONAL (PTY) LTD

Overdraft Facilities

It was stated that the subject is managed by a cash management scheme controlled by the holding company.

Date Opened

10-03-1999

Bank Code

C

Bank Comment

The subjects bankers consider the subject equal to its normal business engagements.

 

 

Bank CodesHistory

Date requested

Bank Code

Enquiry Amount

Number of RD’s

RD amount

RD Date

Bank Comments

No information on record

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Bank Accounts

Banker

Branch Code

Account Holder

Account number

Date opened

Years with bank

No information on record

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Information

 

Financial Estimates

CURRENT ASSETS

 

Stock

R64 000 000

Debtors

R45 000 000

Cash on Hand

R  2 400 000 in overdraft

FIXED ASSETS

 

Plant, Equipment, Vehicles

R  6 900 000

Property

Nil

CURRENT LIABILITIES

 

Creditors

R35 000 000

Intercompany Loans

R  3 000 000

LONG TERM LIABILITIES

 

Morgage Bonds

Nil

ANNUAL Turnover (2011)

R286 000 000

Previous Year Turnover (2010)

R230 000 000

Estimated Annual Turnover (2012)

R330 000 000

 

Principals

Number of Principals

6

Average Age of Active Principals

43

 

Active Principals

 

Principal 1 of 6

Surname

SCHLEBUSCH

First Names

JOHAN, C

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

8109215104085

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

30

Designation

Company Secretary

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2011-03-31

Address (at time of Appointment)

12 Jetpark Road

JETPARK

Boksburg

1459

 

Adverse Information on Principal

Judgement

Number of Judgements

No information  on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

No information on record

 

Other

Default data

No information on record

 

 

Business Information on Principal

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

ROLFES SILICA (PTY) LTD

1977/002739/07

In business

0

No

ROLFES LOGISTICS (PTY) LTD

1998/007811/07

In business

0

No

ROLFES ASSET HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD

2000/002487/07

In business

0

No

ROLFES TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LTD

2000/002715/06

In business

0

No

NEW HEIGHTS 390 (PTY) LTD

2000/023987/07

In business

0

No

ROLFES EUROPE TRADING (PTY) LTD

2001/029919/07

In business

0

No

SCH INVESTMENTS CC

2002/105002/23

In business

0

No

ROLFES CHEMICALS (PTY) LTD

2004/007903/07

In business

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

No information on record

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

ST53875/2010

Erf/Site No.

585

Deeds Office

PRETORIA

Physical Address

100 Mopanie

Hennopspark

CENTURION

Property Type

Sectional title / Unit

Extent / Size

118.0sqm

Purchase Date

2010-04-21

Purchase price

R730,000.00

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

ABSA BANK LTD

Bond Number

SB331262010

Bond Amount

R657,000.00

 

Principal 2 of 6

Surname

LYNCH

First Names

LIZETTE

Marital Status

Unmarried

ID Number

6603030029081

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

45

Designation

Business woman / director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2008-06-25

Address (at time of Appointment)

13 The Melrose

Mkernick Avenue

MELROSE NORTH

2196

 

Adverse Information on Principal

Judgement

Number of Judgements

No information on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

No information on record

 

 

Other

Default data

No information on record

 

Business Information on Principal

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

ROLFES SILICA (PTY) LTD

1977/002739/07

In business

0

No

ROLFES LOGISTICS (PTY) LTD

1998/007811/07

In business

0

No

ROLFES ASSET HOLDING (PTY) LTD

2000/002487/07

In business

0

No

NEW HEIGHTS 390 (PTY) LTD

2000/023987/07

In business

0

No

ROLFES EUROPE TRADING (PTY) LTD

2001/029919/07

In business

0

No

ROLFES CHEMICALS (PTY) LTD

2004/007903/07

In business

0

No

AYMAN PROPERTY INVESTMENT CC

2005/037436/23

In business

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

14 years

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

DAWN CARGO (PTY) LTD

1993/007905/07

In business

0

No

B J T DEVELOPMENT CC

1997/024436/23

In business

0

No

ROLFES TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LTD

2000/002715/06

In business

0

No

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

No information on record

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

Principal 3 of 6

Surname

SHOME

First Names

DEBAJIT

Marital Status

Married

Passport Number

F1415582

Country of Residence

India

Verified ID Number

No

Current Age

40

Designation

Businessman / director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2007-05-18

Address

(at time of Appointment)

1 Bruma Firs

6 Hanspirow Road

BRUMA

2021

 

Adverse Information on Principal

Judgement

Number of Judgements

No information on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

No information on record

 

Other

Default data

No information on record

 

Business Information on Principal

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

No additional business interests

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

No information on record

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

No information on record

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

Principal 4 of 6

Surname

VAN DER MERWE

First Names

ERHARD

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

6207305024080

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

49

Designation

Businessman / director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2007-02-01

Address (at time of Appointment)

13B Victoria Road

OAKLANDS

2192

 

Adverse Information on Principal

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

No information on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

No information on record

 

Other

Default data

No information on record

 

Business Information on Principal

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

None on record

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

Principal 5 of 6

Surname

THOMAS

First Names

ROBERT

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

6304215192089

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

48

Designation

Businessman

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2004-02-02

Address (at time of Appointment)

27 Ferero Road

EDENGLEN

1609

 

Adverse Information on Principal

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

No information on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

No information on record

 

Other

Default data

No information on record

 

Business Information on Principal

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

ST ANDREW’S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

1923/007507/08

In Business

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

11 years

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

ROLFES TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LTD

2000/002715/06

In business

0

No

 

Deeds Information

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

T84783/2002

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

JOHANNESBURG

Physical Address

27 FERERO EDEN GLEN

EDENVALE

Property Type

Freehold/Ervin

Extent / Size

1135.0SQM

Purchase Date

2002-09-26

Purchase price

R930000

% Ownership

0.0000

Bond Holder

STANDARD BANK

Bond Number

B540702002

Bond Amount

R700000

 


Principal 6 of 6

Surname

BADENHORST

First Names

WOUTER ADRIAAN

Marital Status

Married

ID Number

6312235105080

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

48

Designation

Businessman

Status

Active

Appointment Date

1999-04-04

Address (at time of Appointment)

Plot 76 Mooiplaats

SWAWELPOORT

Pretoria East

0001

 

Adverse Information on Principal

Judgement

Number of Judgements

No information on record

 

Debt Review

Debt review

No information on record

 

Other

Default data

No information on record

 

Business Information on Principal

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

COSEC CONCEPTS CC

1991/023169/23

Deregistration Process

0

No

ROLFES ASSET HOLDING (PTY) LTD

2000/002487/07

In Business

0

No

ETERNITY STAR INVESTMENTS 60 CC

2002/039772/23

In Business

0

No

W A BADENHORST

6312235105007

 

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

10 years

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Judgements

Liquidation

ROLFES LOGISTICS (PTY) LTD

1998/007811/07

In Business

0

No

ROLFES CHEMICALS (PTY) LTD

2004/007903/07

In Business

0

No

 


 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests of Principle

Property Interest

Title Deed No.

T67951/2002

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

PIETERMARITZBURG

Physical Address

19 SHAD SHOAL MEER EN SEE RICHARDS BAY

Property Type

Freehold/ Ervin

Extent / Size

1095.0SQM

Purchase Date

2002-10-18

Purchase price

R650000

% Ownership

0.0000

Bond Holder

NEDCOR BANK

Bond Number

B404592002

Bond Amount

R650000

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.47.89

UK Pound

1

Rs.75.31

Euro

1

Rs.65.64

 

 

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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