MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

17.04.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ABU KHALIFA TRADING ESTABLISHMENT

 

 

Registered Office :

Villa No. 1 Salwa Road PO Box  5160 Doha

 

 

Country :

Qatar

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

27.08.1978

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

6938, Doha

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietorship

 

 

Line of Business :

Wholesale and retail of fresh fruit and vegetables.

 

 

No. of Employees :

125

 

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 :

US$ 500,000

Status :

Satisfactory

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

Litigation :

Clear

 

NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – March 31st, 2012

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2011)

Current Rating

(31.03.2012)

Qatar

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


SUMMARY

 

Company Name                                     : ABU KHALIFA TRADING ESTABLISHMENT

Country of Origin                                    : Qatar

Legal Form                                            : Sole Proprietorship

Registration Date                                   : 27th August 1978

Commercial Registration Number                        : 6938, Doha

Trade Licence Number                            : 10372

Invested Capital                                     : QR 500,000

Total Workforce                                     : 125

Activities                                               : Wholesale and retail of fresh fruit and vegetables.

Financial Condition                                 : Fair

Payments                                             : Nothing detrimental uncovered

Operating Trend                                     : Steady

Recommended Credit Limit                     : US$ 500,000

 

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

 ABU KHALIFA TRADING ESTABLISHMENT

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Building             : Villa No. 1

Street               : Salwa Road

 

PO Box             : 5160

 

Town                 : Doha

Country             : Qatar

 

Telephone         : (974) 44680471 / 44687137 / 44687138 / 44685692

Facsimile          : (974) 44687822 / 44689592

Mobile               : (974) 55504466

Email                : haider@qatar.net.qa

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a large suite of offices and a warehouse that are owned and located in the Central Business Area of Doha.

 

Branch Office (s)

 

     Location                                                                                           Description

 

·       Al Rayyan Market                                                                             Fruit & Vegetable market stall

Doha

 

·       Al Dafraa Market                                                                               Fruit & Vegetable market stall

Doha

 

·       Al Mamwraa Market                                                                          Fruit & Vegetable market stall

Doha

 

·       Wakaraa Market                                                                               Fruit & Vegetable market stall

Doha

 

·       Wholesale Market                                                                             Fruit & Vegetable market stall

     Doha

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                                                               Position

 

·       Abdullah Hassan Ahmed Al Khalifa                                                     Proprietor & General Manager

 

·       Haider Ali Al Hamdrami                                                                      Assistant General Manager

 

·       Abu Baker Muhiddine                                                                        Administration Manager

 

·       Ayman Al Tamimi                                                                              Financial Controller

 

·       Sayed Abu Al Foutoh                                                                                    Sales Manager

    

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 27th August 1978

 

Legal Form                  : Sole Proprietorship

 

Commercial Reg. No.  : 6938, Doha

 

Trade Licence No.       : 10372

 

Invested Capital           : QR 500,000

 

Mr Abdullah Hassan Ahmed Al Khalifa is the sole proprietor of the business.

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Engaged in the wholesale and retail of fresh fruit and vegetables.

 

                 Subject supplies to a large number of customers, including the Qatar Army, the Qatar Police Force and the

     Qatar National Hotel.

 

Import Countries: Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey, Australia and the United Kingdom

 

International Suppliers:

 

·       Egyptian Gulf Co                   Egypt

·       Al Zahran Trading                  Lebanon

·       Hariri Corporation                  Lebanon

·       Safa Corporation                   Lebanon

·       Luxcan Trading Co                Turkey

·       Keenan Producers                 Australia

·       IG International                      United Kingdom

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of approximately 125 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: Qatari Riyals (QR)

 

                                                Year Ending 31/12/10:                Year Ending 31/12/11:

 

Total Sales                                QR 47,500,000                          QR 49,000,000

 

Local sources consider subject’s financial condition to be Fair.

 

The above financial figures are based on estimations by our local sources.

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       Commercial Bank of Qatar Ltd (QSC)

Salwa Road

PO Box: 3232

Doha

Tel: (974) 44428686

     Fax: (974) 44428734

     Acc No. 4010316350001

 

·       Bank Saderat Iran

PO Box: 2256

Doha

Tel: (974) 44430346 / 44430344

     Fax: (974) 44430121

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

Established in 1968, subject is very well known in the local business community, supplying a large number of private and public organisations with fruit and vegetables.

 

According to local sources, subject’s financial position is satisfactory with payment obligations generally met in a timely manner. As such the business is considered to be a sound trade risk and the above credit figure is deemed to be admissible.

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.51.66

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.79

Euro

1

Rs.67.18

 

 

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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