MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

05.01.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

DOCKLANDS PRESS PTY LTD

 

 

Formerly Known As :

DOCKLANDS GROUP PTY LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

C/O Msi Ragg Weir Chartered Accountants, Level 2, 108 Power Street, Hawthorn, Victoria, Postal Code 3122

 

 

Country :

Australia

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

20.06.2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

09721007

 

 

Legal Form :

Australian Proprietary Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Design, pre-press and printing services

 

 

No. of Employees :

45

 

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 30th, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.06.2011)                  

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

Australia

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 Bottom of Form

Identification details  Bottom of Form

 

 

Verified Address

Subject name :              DOCKLANDS PRESS PTY LTD

 

Business address :       142 Dougharty Road

Town :                           Heidelberg West

Province :                      Victoria

Zip/postal code :            3081

Country :                       Australia

Tel :                              +61 3 94595155

Fax :                             +61 3 94577292

Website :                      www.docklandspress.com.au

 

Registered address :    C/o MSI RAGG WEIR CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

Level 2, 108 Power Street

Town :                           Hawthorn

Province :                      Victoria

Zip/postal code :            3122

Country :                       Australia

 

 

Summary details

 

Executive Summary

Date founded or registered :        20/06/2001

Legal form :                               Australian Proprietary Company

Chief executive :                        Abdel Aziz Aboughattas

Issued & paid up capital :           AUD 1,000

Sales turnover :              AUD 12,000,000 (Estimated Non-consolidated 12 months, 30/06/2011)

Line of business :                       Design, pre-press and printing services.

Staff employed :                         45 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 :                USD 300,000

 

Statutory details

 

Registry Data

Registration date :          20/06/2001

Legal form :                   Australian Proprietary Company

Registration no              Australian Company Number: 097210074

Registered authority :     Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Fiscal/ Tax no :              Australian Business Number: 48097210074

Registry status :            Live/Active

Previous name :             The Subject was established on 20-06-2001 under the name RAR AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

and changed its name to DOCKLANDS PRESS PTY LTD on 02-07-2001. DOCKLANDS PRESS PTY LTD then changed its name to DOCKLANDS GROUP PTY LTD on 28-05-2003. DOCKLANDS GROUP PTY LTD then again changed its name to the current style on 13-09-2006.

 

Change of legal form :     None reported.

 

 

Management / directors

 

Key Management

Name :              Abdel Aziz Aboughattas

Designation :     Managing Director

 

 

Board of directors / other appointments

 

Appointments

Name :                          Stephen Scott Kernahan

Designation :                 Director

Appointment date :         02/07/01

Address :                      66 McCracken Street

Essendon, VIC 3040

Australia

Biography :                    Born on 01-09-1963 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

 

Name :                          Craig Edwin Bradley

Designation :                 Director

Appointment date :         02/07/01

Address :                      19 Devon Street

Eaglemont, VIC 3084

Australia

Biography :                    Born on 26-10-1963 in Ashford, South Australia, Australia.

 


Name :                          Abdel Aziz Aboughattas

Designation :                 Director and Company Secretary

Appointment date :         02/07/01

Address :                      262 Union Road

Balwyn, VIC 3103

Australia

Biography :                    Born on 24-02-1955 in Suez, Egypt

 

Name :                          Moody Aboughattas

Designation :                 Director

Appointment date :         07/09/07

Address :                      8 Mulgoa Street

Brighton, VIC 3186

Australia

Biography :                    Born on 16-08-1956 in Egypt.

Staff employed :             45 employees

 

Key Advisors

Auditors :          MSI RAGG WEIR CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

Level 2, 108 Power Street

Hawthorn, VIC 3122

Australia

 

 

Share capital

 

Composition

Authorized Capital :        AUD 1,000

No of shares :                1,000 Ordinary Shares

Share par value :            AUD 1

Issued capital :              AUD 1,000

Paid up capital :             AUD 1,000

 

 

ownership / shareholders

 

How listed :                   Full List

 

Composition

Shareholder name :        ABOUGHATTAS FAMILY HOLDINGS PTY. LTD.

Address :                      C/o MSI RAGG WEIR CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

Level 2, 108 Power Street

Hawthorn, VIC 3122

Australia

No. of shares :               510 Ordinary Shares


Shareholder name :        Jointly held by Brett George Chalmers & Michelle Lois Chalmers

Address :                      Brett George Chalmers & Michelle Lois Chalmers

38 Shawlands Avenue

Blackburn South, VIC 3130

Australia

No. of shares :               50 Ordinary Shares

 

Shareholder name :        DREYUS PTY LTD

Address :                      19 Devon Street

Eaglemont, VIC 3084

Australia

No. of shares :               190 Ordinary Shares

 

Shareholder name :        LEONAREN PTY. LTD.

Address :                      C/o MSI RAGG WEIR CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

Level 2, 108 Power Street

Hawthorn, VIC 3122

Australia

No. of shares :               60 Ordinary Shares

 

Shareholder name :        SEJAK INVESTMENTS PTY LTD

Address :                      110 Hutt Street

Adelaide, SA 5000

Australia

No. of shares :               190 Ordinary Shares

 

 

Related companies & corporate Affiliations

 

Structure

Name :                          ABOUGHATTAS FAMILY HOLDINGS PTY. LTD.

Affiliation type :              Parent Company

Address :                      C/o MSI RAGG WEIR CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

Level 2, 108 Power Street

Hawthorn, VIC 3122

Australia

Name :                          DOCKLANDS PRESS INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD

Affiliation type :              Associate

Address :                      142 Dougharty Road

Heidelberg West, VIC 3081

Australia

 

Name :                          DOCKLANDS PRESS (AUST) PTY LTD

Affiliation type                 Associate

Address :                      142 Dougharty Road

Heidelberg West, VIC 3081

Australia

 

Bank & mortgages

 

Bank Details

Name of bank :              National Australia Bank

Address :                      Australia

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 :    External Sources

Financial statement date :          30/06/11

Type of accounts :                     Estimated key figures

Currency :                                 Australia Dollar (AUD)

Exchange rate :                         1 USD = AUD 0.97 as of 03-04-2012

 

 

Summarized Financial Information

Consolidation type :                   Non Consolidated

Currency :                                 Australia Dollar (AUD)

Denomination :                          (x1) One

Date of financial year end :          30/06/11

Length of accounts :                   12 months

Sale turnover / Income : 12,000,000

 

Comments : The Subject is classified as a small proprietary company by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission hence is not required to disclose their financial statement.

 

A proprietary company is defined as small for a financial year if it satisfies at least two of the following:

 

- The consolidated revenue for the financial year of the company and any entities it controls is less than $25 million;

 

-The value of the consolidated gross assets at the end of the financial year of the company and any entities it controls is less than $12.5 million, and


 

-The company and any entities it controls have fewer than 50 employees at the end of the financial year.

 

 

Operation details

 

Main activities : The Subject is engaged in providing design, pre-press and printing services.

 

Product & services : -

·         Pre-press

- Offset printing

- Digital laser printing for books, brochure etc

- Commercial & Lithographic printing

- Warehousing

- Distribution

 

Purchases

International :                 Taiwan, China, India

 

Sales

Local :                          Yes( Clients include RETRAVISION, TELECHOICE, REECE, RSEA, SPOTLIGHT,

ACCOR, IFS, STV, MERCURE APARTMENTS, ANACONDA, SKILLPATH SEMINARS, IBIS HOTELS, HAIRHOUSE WAREHOUSE, HOUSE, CFC , ALL SEASONS HOTELS)

 

International :                 No exports.

 

Property & Assets

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

administrative office and printing facilities.

 

Branches :                    None reported.

 

 

Summarized country risk

 

Central bank                                          :   Reserve Bank of Australia

Reserve of foreign exchange & gold         :   US$ 43.879 billion

Gross domestic product – GDP               :   US$ 1.448 trillion

 

GPP (Purchasing power parity)               :   918.529 billion of International dollars

 

GDP per capita - current prices               :   US$ 64,351

 

GDP - composition by sector                  :   agriculture: 4.1% industry: 26% services: 70%

 

Inflation :                                               2008: 4.4%

2009: 1.8%

2010: 2.8%

2011: 3.0%

 

Unemployment rate                                2008: 4.2 %

2009: 5.6 %

2010:5.2  %

2011: 5.0%

 

Public debt

(General Government gross

debt as a % GDP)                                  2008:  11.6%

2009:  17.6%

2010:    22.3 %

2011:    24.1%

 

 

Government bond ratings                        Standard & Poor's: AAA-/Stable/A-1+

Moody's rating: Aaa

Moody's outlook: STA

 

Market value of publicly traded shares      US$ 1.258 trillion

 

Largest companies in the country         :   Westpac Banking Group (Major Banks), BHP Billiton (Diversified Metals & Mining), Commonwealth Bank (Major Banks), National Australia Bank (Major Banks), ANZ Banking (Major Banks), Telstra (Telecommunications services), Wesfarmers (Food Retail)

 

Trade & Competitiveness Overview

 

Total exports                                         US$210.7 billion

 

Exports commodities                             coal, iron ore, gold, meat, wool, alumina, wheat

 

Total imports                                         US$187.2 billion

 

Imports commodities                             machinery and transport equipment, computers and office machines, telecommunication equipment and parts, crude oil and petroleum products

 

Export - major partners                           Japan 18.9%, China 14.2%, South Korea 8%, US 6%, NZ 5.6%, India

5.5%, UK 4.2%

 

Import - major partners                           China 15.5%, US 12.8%, Japan 9.6%, Singapore 5.6%, Germany

5.2%, UK 4.3%, Thailand 4.2%

 

FDI Inflows                                            2008: US$46,722 million

2009: US$22,572 million

2010: US$32,472 million

 

 

 

FDI Outflows                                                                          2008: US$32,819 million

2009: US$18,426 million

2010: US$26,431 million

 

 

Best countries for doing business           :   10 out of 183 countries

Global competitiveness ranking               :   20 (ranking by country on a basis of 142, the first is the best)

 

 

Country and Population Overview

Total population                                    : 22.23 million

Total area                                             : 7,692,024 km2

Capital                                                 :  Canberra

Currency                                                                                                      :   Australian Dollars (AUD)

Internet users as % of total population     : 76.00%

 

 

Payment history

 

Purchase Term

Local :                          Prepayment, Telegraphic transfer, Credit 30-60 days

International :                 Prepayment, Bank transfer, Credit 30-60 days

 

Sales Term

Local :                          Prepayment, Telegraphic transfer, 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.51.05

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.09

Euro

1

Rs.67.39

 

 

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

----

NB

New Business

----

 

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%)

 

 

 

PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL : This information is provided to you at your request, you having employed MIPL for such purpose. You will use the information as aid only in determining the propriety of giving credit and generally as an aid to your business and for no other purpose. You will hold the information in strict confidence, and shall not reveal it or make it known to the subject persons, firms or corporations or to any other. MIPL does not warrant the correctness of the information as you hold it free of any liability whatsoever. You will be liable to and indemnify MIPL for any loss, damage or expense, occasioned by your breach or non observance of any one, or more of these conditions

This report is issued at your request without any risk and responsibility on the part of MIRA INFORM PRIVATE LIMITED (MIPL) or its officials.