MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

28.09.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ELGON KENYA LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Masai Road, Off Mombasa Road, Industrial Area

 

 

Country :

Kenya

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

11.03.1953

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

5134

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Corporation 

 

 

Line of Business :

manufacturers and Distributors of Packaging Materials, Agricultural Products, chemicals and prefabricated buildings etc

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 100,000

 

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

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)

Kenya

b1

b1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


SUBJECT'S NAME   

 

Registered Name:                                    ELGON KENYA LTD

Requested Name:                                    ELGON KENYA LTD

Other Names:                                          None found.

 

 

ADDRESS AND TELECOMMUNICATION

 

Physical Address:                                   Masai Road, Off Mombasa Road, Industrial Area

Postal Address:                                       P.o Box 46826-00100

                                                              Nairobi

Country:                                                  Kenya

Phone:                                                    254-20-6534410/6534810/2399997/8

Cell:                                                       +254-722-203089/ +254-733-699992

Fax:                                                       254-20-534410

Email:                                                     info@elgonkenya.com

Website:                                                 www.elgonkenya.com

 

 

CREDIT OPINION

 

Financial Index as of December 2010 shows subject firm with a medium risk of credit. We recommend Credit of USD 100,000 on 90 days.

 

 

LEGAL

 

Legal Form:                                                      Limited Corporation 

Founded                                                          11/03/1953

Reg. Number:                                                   5134

Nominal Capital                                                KES 10,000,000 Divided into shares of 10,000 each  KES 1000

Subscribed Capital                                            KES 10,000,000

 

Subscribed Capital is Subscribed in the following form:

                                                                       Position                          Shares

Mr. Rajnikant Hanalal Kantaria                           MD/ CEO                         1

Mr. Bimal Rajnikant Kantaria                             Director                           

Mr. Baiju Rajnikant Kantaria                              Director                           

Andee Holdings Limited                                     Shareholder                      9,999

                                                                                                             

 


RELATED COMPANIES  

 

Andee Holdings Limited                                     Parent company.

None                                                               Subsidiary company.

Elgon Chemicals Ltd

Gordhandas Dharamshi & Brothers Ltd

Optimum Lubricants Limited

Dharamshi & Bro Ltd

Prestige Packaging Limited

Packwell Industries Limited                               Affiliated company.

None                                                               Shareholder of subject firm.

None                                                               Branches of the firm

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Registered to operate as manufacturers and Distributors of Packaging Materials, Agricultural Products, chemicals and prefabricated buildings etc

 

Imports:                                                           Asia and Europe

Exports:                                                           None

Trademarks:                                                     None

Terms of sale:                                                  Cash (60%) and 30 days (60%), invoices.

                                                                      

Main Customers:                                              firms and organizations

Employees:                                                      100 employees.

Vehicles:                                                         Several motor vehicles.

Territory of sales:                                              Kenya

Location:                                                          Rented premises, 50.000 square feet,

 

 

AUDITORS AND INSURANCE   

 

Auditors:                                                          Information not available.

Insurance Brokers:                                            Information not available.

                                                                      

 

FINANCE 

 

Currency Reported:                                           Kenya Shillings (KES)

Approx. Ex. Rate:                                             1 US Dollar = 90 Kenya Shillings

Fiscal Year End:                                               December 31, 2010

Inflation:                                                           According to information given by independent sources, the

                                                                       inflation at December 31st, 2010 was of 13%.

 


Financial Information Not Submitted             KES

Sales                                                               310,000,000

 

 

BANK 

 

Bank Name:                                                     Middle East Bank Limited

Branch:                                                            P.o. Box 47387, Nairobi.

Comments:                                                      None

                                                                      

 

TRADE REFERENCES    

 

Experiences:                                                    Good

                                                                      

 

NOTARIAL BONDS   

 

None

 

 

COMMENTS / ADDITIONAL INFORMATION    

 

This information was obtained from outside sources other than the subject company itself and confirmed the above subject.

                                                                      


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.18

UK Pound

1

Rs.76.65

Euro

1

Rs.66.63

 

 

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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