MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

24.08.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BRABER EQUIPMENT LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

1264 Riverside Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 7P3

 

 

Country :

Canada

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1969

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Wholesales farm machinery and equipment.

 

 

No. of Employees :

100

 

 

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, 2012

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2011)

Current Rating

(31.03.2012)

Canada

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


GEOPOLITICS – CANADA

 

 

POLITICAL DATA

ECONOMIC DATA

 

Form of Government: Federal


Economic Risk: Nil

Currency: 100.00 CAD  =  100.778 USD

Branch Situation: Stable

 

 

IDENTIFICATION

 

Ordered as:

Braber Equipment

 

Address in the order:

1264 Riverside Road Abbotsford BC V2S 7P3 Canada

 

 

 

 

Legal Name:

BRABER EQUIPMENT LTD

 

 

 

 

Legal Address

1264 Riverside Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 7P3, Canada.

 

 

Operative Address

1264 Riverside Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 7P3, Canada.

 

 

Telephone:

+ 1 (604) 850-7770

Document Number :

BC-0000109100

 

Fax:

+ 1 (604) 850-7774

Legal Form:

Limited Company

 

Email:

martinh@begroup.cc

Registered in:

British Columbia

 

Website:

http://www.brabereq.com/

Date Created:

1969

 

Manager:

Nick Braber, President.

Date Incorporated:

May 18th, 1972

 

Staff:

100

Stock:

NA

 

 

 

Value:

NA

 

Activity:

Wholesales farm machinery and equipment.

 

 

 

BANKS

 

Name of the Bank

HSBC Bank Canada

 

 

BUSINESS

 

HISTORY

 

 

The company was started in 1969.

 

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY

 

The company engages in the wholesale of farm machinery and equipment.

 

Products/Services description:

 

The company offers a full line of industrial power equipment including cold water pressure washers, generators, water pumps, and pressure washer accessories.

 

Accessories include flat surface cleaners, extension wands, waterbrooms, spray guns, nozzles, pumps, QC fittings, and more.

 

Sales are:

 

Wholesale

Brands:

 

BE

Clients:

 

The company mainly serves the agriculture industry.

Suppliers:

 

*Hangzhou Geesun (China)

*Paramount Imp. & Exp. (China)

*Ningbo Evans Textiles Co., Ltd. (China)

 

Operations area:

 

International

 

The company imports from Worldwide, depending on the demand

The company exports to the United States.

 

 

Competitors:

 

*Douglas Lake Cattle Company

*7430 Holdings Ltd

*Noble Tractor And Equipment Ltd

*Dragon Mountain Farm

*Huber Farm Equipment Ltd

The subject employs 100 employee(s)

PAYMENTS

 

made on a 30 days basis - monitored over the last 12 months

LOCATION

Headquarters

 

The company is headquartered at: 1264 Riverside Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 7P3, Canada.

 

Comments on location:

 

Corporate Headquarters.

Branches:

 

The company operates another location at:

 

*110 Thompson Drive

Cambridge, ON N1T 2E5

Canada

Phone: (519) 624-8383

 

 

Shareholders - Manager - Related Companies

 

Listed at the stock exchange:

 

NO

Shareholders Parent Company(ies):

 

The company is privately held. Mr. Nick Braber is the main shareholder.

 

 

 

 

 

Management:

 

Nick Braber, President.

Martin Houweling, Director.

 

Related Companies:

 

Affiliate:

 

*BE Pressure Supply Inc.

30585A Progressive Way

Abbotsford, BC V2T 6W3, Canada.

Toll-Free: +1 800-663-8331

Fax: +1 604-850-8886

 

This company operates 8 facilities throught North America.

 

 

 

 

Financials - COMMERCIAL TRENDS AND FORECAST

 

 

As a private company the subject does not publish any financial statements.

 

We have contacted Ms. Tanya, Accounting Representative, who provided us with the financial data for 2011 (estimate).

 

The financial figures for 2010-2009-2008 were provided by our financial sources for previous reports. They were not provided by the company.

 

 

 

Currency

DATE

 

CAD

2011

 

Turnover

15,000,000

 

The cash flow is

Normal

 

 

Currency

DATE

USD

2010

Turnover

9,670,000

The cash flow is

Normal

 

Currency

DATE

USD

2009

Turnover

12,140,000

The cash flow is

Normal

 

Currency

DATE

USD

2008

Turnover

11,900,000

The cash flow is

Normal

 

Legal Fillings

The sources consulted record no detrimental legal or labor court information.

 

 

 

 

Rating

 

Local credit bureau gave a CORRECT credit rate.

 

The company is in Good Standing. This means that all local and federal taxes were paid on due date.

 Final Opinion

 

The subject is a medium sized Canadian company which has been operating since 1969.

 

The company is active and in good standing.

 

Its business structure is solid and established. It comprises two locations in Canada and employs 100 people. It also has an affiliate (BE Pressure supply, Inc.) which operates eight North American distribution facilities.

 

The company is directly managed by its owner.

 

There were no legal filings found against the company or its legal representatives.

 

The financial information for 211 indicates that the company has improved its performance compared to other periods.

 


SUMMARY

 


FINANCIAL SUMMARY


DEBT COLLECTIONS AND PAYMENTS

Profitability

N.A.

Public

NO

Indebtedness

CONTROLLED

Payments

REGULAR

Cash

NORMAL

 

 

 

 

APPENDIX

 

Person Interviewed

 

Ms. Tanya

Position

 

Accounting Representative

Comments

 

The contacted person verified all the information in the report. We have disclosed the name of "Yerik International".


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.55.38

UK Pound

1

Rs.87.79

Euro

1

Rs.69.47

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Report Prepared by :

PDT

 

 

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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