MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

28.02.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AJT ENGINEERING LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

Craigshaw Crescent, West Tullos, Aberdeen, AB12 3TB.

 

 

Country :

United Kingdom 

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

19.10.1948

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

SC026598

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

The provision of general engineering services.

 

 

No. of Employees :

87

 

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 :

GBP 112,500

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)

United Kingdom 

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company Identification Details

 

Subject Reported on

AJT ENGINEERING LIMITED

Registration Number

SC026598

VAT Number

GB265468626

Address

CRAIGSHAW CRESCENT, WEST TULLOS, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND, AB12 3TB.

 

 

Creditline Recommendations

 

Monthly Credit Guide

GBP 112,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Official Company Data

 

 

Legal Form

Private Limited

Registration Number

SC026598

VAT Number

GB265468626

Subject Status

Trading

Date of Incorporation

19/10/1948

Registered Office

CRAIGSHAW CRESCENT, WEST TULLOS, ABERDEEN, AB12 3TB.

History

15/03/2002 : The Registered Office address changed from CRAIGSHAW CRESCENT, WEST TULLOS, ABERDEEN, AB.

 

18/11/1988 : Change of name from ABERDEEN JIG AND TOOL COMPANY LIMITED.

Date of Last Annual Return to Registry

13/04/2011

Accounts

The last filed accounts at Companies House are those to 31/12/2010

Accounting Reference Date

31/12

 

 

 

Operations

 

 

Activities

The provision of general engineering services.

Nace Code

2852

Premises

Leased,Offices,Factory

Staff Employed

87

Bankers

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Address

BARCLAYS PRIVATE BANK LDN.

Sort Code

200380

Auditors

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Branches

CRAIGSHAW CR, WEST TULLOS IND EST ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB12 3TB.

 

 

Previous Searches

 

Search History Summary

 

Last 3 Months

Last 6 Months

Last 12 Months

1

3

12

 

Search History Details

 

The Search History Details shows details of the most recent 40 searches

 

Date

Description

01/02/2012

Miscellaneous

02/11/2011

Miscellaneous

17/10/2011

Miscellaneous

24/08/2011

Miscellaneous

24/08/2011

Miscellaneous

24/08/2011

Miscellaneous

27/06/2011

Miscellaneous

27/06/2011

Miscellaneous

03/06/2011

Miscellaneous

03/06/2011

Miscellaneous

20/04/2011

Miscellaneous

14/04/2011

Miscellaneous

04/02/2011

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

Public Record Information

 

 

Summary of CCJ's/Scottish Decrees

 

No CCJs/Scottish Decrees are recorded in our file.

 

 

 

Other Filings and Notices

 

 

Date

Source

Description

 

21/09/2010

Companies House Gazette

Notification of any change among the company's directors

09/03/2006

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

15/07/2004

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

30/03/2004

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

05/01/2000

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

07/01/1998

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

16/01/1997

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

29/01/1996

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

05/08/1994

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

24/05/1994

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

17/03/1994

Companies House Gazette

Change among directors of a company

 

Company Secretary

 

 

Secretary

JULIA ALISON MORTON

Service Address

CRAIGSHAW CRESCENT, WEST TULLOS, ABERDEEN, AB12 3TB.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Appointment Date

01/09/2011

 

 

 

Directors

 

 

Director

WILLIAM GILMOUR BOYD

Service Address

ACHANALT, 22 QUEEN'S DEN, ABERDEEN, AB15 8BW.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

28/12/1948

Appointment Date

01/01/1997


Director


KENNETH CHARLES GAULD

Service Address

43 DENVIEW ROAD, POTTERTON, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB23 8ZL.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

15/12/1954

Appointment Date

19/01/2006


Director


CHRISTOPHER JOHN AMES

Service Address

CRAIGSHAW CRESCENT, WEST TULLOS, ABERDEEN, AB12 3TB.

Country of Origin

UNITED KINGDOM

Date of Birth

09/01/1954

Appointment Date

15/09/2010

Other Directorships

ASSOCIATED FISHERIES (SCOTLAND) LIMITED, CAMELLIA PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY, A.K.D.ENGINEERING LIMITED, ASSOCIATED COLD STORES & TRANSPORT LIMITED, GU CUTTING AND GRINDING SERVICES LIMITED, LONGBOURNE HOLDINGS LIMITED, BRITISH METAL TREATMENTS LIMITED, ABBEY METAL FINISHING COMPANY LIMITED, LAWRIE PLANTATION SERVICES LIMITED, B.T.S. CHEMICALS LIMITED, 9 CAMDEN CRESCENT (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED, DUNCAN LAWRIE HOLDINGS LIMITED, LODDON ENGINEERING LIMITED, LINTON PARK SERVICES LIMITED

 

 

 

Share Capital

 

 

Shares

Ordinary GBP 1.00

Issued Number

1,500,000

Principal Shareholder

1,499,999 Associated Fisheries Ltd

 

1 George Stuart Grindley Brown

 

The above reflects the principle shareholder(s) by number of shares held, irrespective of share classification type.

 

Holding Company

ASSOCIATED FISHERIES LIMITED

Ultimate Parent

CAMELLIA HOLDING AG, a company incorporated in GERMANY

 

 

 

Financial Data– Statutory Accounts

 

 

 

 

Profit and Loss

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

31/12/2010

31/12/2009

31/12/2008

31/12/2007

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

SALES

6797

6975

7171

6750

UK sales

6648

6092

6650

6377

Export

149

883

521

373

Cost of goods sold

3394

3394

3456

3215

GROSS PROFIT

3403

3581

3715

3535

Wages and Salaries

2807

2632

2539

2412

Directors Emoluments

180

183

176

159

Auditors Fees

16

15

13

14

Trading Profit

551

813

998

1060

Depreciation

354

293

267

247

OPERATING PROFIT

197

520

731

813

Non Trading Income

1

8

35

18

Interest Payable

13

16

17

13

PRE TAX PROFIT

185

512

749

818

Taxation

44

51

220

156

PROFIT AFTER TAX

141

461

529

662

Dividends Payable

196

370

199

313

RETAINED PROFITS

(55)

91

330

349

 

 

Balance Sheet

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

31/12/2010

31/12/2009

31/12/2008

31/12/2007

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

2476

2215

1888

1807

Tangible Assets

2459

2193

1882

1800

Fixed Assets

2384

2132

1882

1788

Intermediate assets

75

61

 

12

Intangible Assets

17

22

6

7

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

3150

2530

3387

2847

Trade debtors

2034

1963

2094

2094

Stocks

93

79

108

126

Other Current Assets

1023

488

1185

627

Misc Current Assets

1022

94

356

62

Cash

1

394

829

565

TOTAL ASSETS

5626

4745

5275

4654

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

2828

1858

2411

2039

Trade creditors

516

456

973

329

Short Term Loans

964

597

830

857

Bank Overdraft

392

 

 

 

Other Finance

35

60

88

90

Due To Group

537

537

742

767

Other Liabilities

1348

805

608

853

WORKING CAPITAL

322

672

976

808

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABS

19

54

121

203

Long Term Loans

19

54

114

203

Other Finance

19

54

114

203

Other Liabilities

 

 

7

 

NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)

2779

2833

2743

2412

SHARE CAPITAL + RESERVES

2779

2833

2743

2412

Share Cap + Sundry Res

1500

1500

1500

1500

Issued Share Capital

1500

1500

1500

1500

Profit and Loss account

1279

1333

1243

912

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

2779

2833

2743

2412

CAPITAL EMPLOYED

2798

2887

2864

2615

 

 

Financial Comparison

 

The following figures are shown in units of 1000

 

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

52

Accounts Date

31/12/2010

31/12/2009

31/12/2008

31/12/2007

Currency

GBP

GBP

GBP

GBP

Net Cashflow from Oper.

190

716

865

773

Increase in Cash

(786)

(435)

264

268

Directors Remuneration

180

183

176

159

Auditors Remuneration

16

15

13

14

Liquid Assets

2035

2357

2923

2659

Net Working Capital

322

672

976

808

Long Term Debt(>12 Months)

19

54

114

203

Other Deferred Liabs

 

 

7

 

Tangible Net Worth(T.N.W)

2762

2811

2737

2405

Equity

2779

2833

2743

2412

Number of Years Trading

62

61

60

59

Number of Employees

87

82

80

77

Profit per Employee

2126.4

6243.9

9362.5

10623.4

Sales per Employee

78126.4

85061

89637.5

87662.3

 

 

Key Credit Ratios

 

The following figures are shown as Ratios or Percentages

 

Accounts Date

31/12/2010

31/12/2009

31/12/2008

31/12/2007

Current Ratio

1.1

1.4

1.4

1.4

Long Term Debt/T.N.W

 

 

 

0.1

Pre Tax Profit Margin%

2.7

7.3

10.4

12.1

Gross Profit%

50.1

51.3

51.8

52.4

Debtors Days (D.S.O)

109

103

107

113

Creditors Days (D.P.O)

28

24

50

18

Quick Ratio

1.1

1.3

1.4

1.3

W.I.P/Inventory Days

10

8.5

11.4

14.3

Return on Investment%

5.3

15.2

20.7

23.9

Return on Assets%

3.3

10.8

14.2

17.6

T.N.W/Total Assets%

49.1

59.2

51.9

51.7

Return on Capital%

6.6

17.7

26.2

31.3

Rtn on Shareholders Funds%

6.7

18.1

27.3

33.9

Working Capital/Sales%

4.7

9.6

13.6

12

Borrowing Ratio%

35.6

23.2

34.5

44.1

Equity Gearing%

97.6

148.2

108.3

107.6

Stock Turnover

73.1

88.3

66.4

53.6

Days Purchases Outstanding

55.5

49

102.8

37.4

Sales/Fixed Assets

2.9

3.3

3.8

3.8

Debt Gearing

0.7

1.9

4.2

8.4

 

 

 

Key Industry Sector Trends

 

 

Year

2011

2010

2009

2008

Sample Size

3217

5909

6106

6587

Pre-Tax Profit Margin

14.3

9.4

12.2

17.7

Current Ratio

1.6

1.7

1.7

1.6

Borrowing Ratio

54.3

40.6

50.8

63.9

Return on Capital

42.1

41.1

50.1

67.6

Creditors Days

45

53

51

43

 

Above figures relate to companies in 2003 Standard Industry Classification (Nace) sector : Treatment and coating of metals; general mechanical engineering

 

 

 

Financial Summary

 

Auditors Qualification

The Auditors have expressed a clean opinion (i.e. unqualified with no referrals) on the accounts for the period ended 31/12/2010.

 

Turnover

Turnover decreased by 3 % in the year.

 

Operating Profit

Totalled GBP 197,000. In the year prior a Profit of GBP 520,000 was achieved.

 

Pre Tax Profit

The subject's profit decreased by 63 % over the previous year.

 

Working Capital

The company's working capital, while remaining positive, decreased by 52 % in the period.

 

Net Worth

Net worth reduced by GBP 54,000 during the period and now stands at GBP 2,779,000.

 

Fixed Assets

The subject's fixed assets increased during the year by GBP 261,000 to GBP 2,476,000 and are now 44 % of total assets compared with 46 % in the previous year.

 

Long Term Liabilities

The company's long term liabilities reduced during the period by 64 % and are now 1 % of net worth compared with 2 % in the previous period.

 

Long Term Liabilities

Long term liabilities are 1 % of capital employed, a decrease of 1 % over the previous period.

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.05

UK Pound

1

Rs.77.78

Euro

1

Rs.65.89

 

 

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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Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

 

 

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