MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

16.01.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BRIT-EURO CAR PARTS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

12 Moa Street Otahuhu Auckland 1062

 

 

Country :

New  Zealand

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

13.03.1985

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer and distributor of automotive parts, automotive lamps and automotive accessories.

 

 

No. of Employees :

80 employees

 

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 220,000

Status :

Moderate

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 30, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(30.06.2011)

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

New Zealand

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

 

Verified Address

 

Subject name                :           BRIT-EURO CAR PARTS LIMITED

 

 

Business address          :           12 Moa Street

Town                             :           Otahuhu

Province                        :           Auckland

Zip/postal code              :           1062

Country                         :           New  Zealand

 

Tel                                :           +64 9 2767841

 

Fax                               :           +64 9 2762358

 

Website                        :           www.becarparts.co.nz

 

 

Registered address        :           12 Moa Street

Town                             :           Otahuhu

Province                        :           Auckland

Zip/postal code              :           1062

Country                                                           :                       New  Zealand

 

 

SUMMARY DETAILS

 

Executive Summary

 

Date founded or registered          :   13/03/1985

 

Legal form                                 :   Private Limited Company

Chief executive                          :   Terence George Lines

Issued & paid up capital             :   NZD 200,000

Sales turnover                            :   NZD 14,000,000 (Estimated non-consolidated 12 months, 31/03/2011)

 

Line of business             :   Importer and distributor of automotive parts, automotive lamps and automotive accessories.

Staff employed                                                                        :   80 employees

 

 


CREDIT RISK OPINION

 

Company Analysis

 

Country risk                   :   Country risk is minimal

 

Operation trend              :   Operational trend is steady

 

Management experience:   Management is reasonably 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 220,000

 

Credit amount asked              :   USD 150,000

 

 

STATUTORY DETAILS

 

Registry Data

 

Registration date            :   13/03/1985

 

Legal form                     :   Private Limited Company

 

Registration no                          265624

 

Registered authority       :   New Zealand Companies Office

Registry status              :   Live/Active

Previous name               :   None reported.

Change of legal form       :   None reported.

 

 

MANAGEMENT / DIRECTORS

 

Key Management

 

Name                            :           Terence George Lines

Designation                   :           Managing Director

 

Name                            :           Jonty Cooper

Designation                   :           Sales Manager

 

 


BOARD OF DIRECTORS/ OTHER APPOINTMENTS

 

Appointments

 

Name                            :           Terence George Lines

           

Designation                   :           Director

 

Appointment date           :           14/04/91

 

Address                        :           212a Ellett Road, Rd 1

Papakura, 2580

New Zealand

 

Staff employed                                                :                       80 employees

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL

 

Composition

 

Authorized Capital                              :   NZD 200,000

 

No of shares                                       :   200,000 Shares

 

Share par value                                   :   NZD 1

 

Issued capital                                     :   NZD 200,000

 

Paid up capital                                                                                         :   NZD 200,000

 

 

OWNERSHIP / SHAREHOLDERS

 

How listed                     :   Full List

 

Composition

 

Shareholder name          :   Terence George Lines

 

Address                        :   212a Ellett Road, Rd 1

Papakura, 2580

New Zealand

 

No. of shares                 :   200,000 Shares

 

% of shares                            :   100%

 

 

RELATED COMPANIES & CORPORATE AFFILIATIONS

 

Structure

 

Name                            :   NEW ZEALAND CAR PARTS CHRISTCHURCH LIMITED

Affiliation type                :   Sister Company

Address                        :   14 Sonter Road

Wigram, Christchurch, 8042

New Zealand

 

Name                            :   NEW ZEALAND CAR PARTS WELLINGTON LIMITED

Affiliation type                :   Sister Company

Address                        :   1a Parkside Road

Seaview, Wellington 5010

New Zealand

 

 

Name                            :   VERNON & VAZEY TRUCK PARTS (S.I.) LIMITED

Affiliation type                :   Sister Company

Address                        :   2 Racecourse Road

Sockburn, Christchurch 8042

New Zealand

 

 

Name                            :   BE CAR PARTS (SI) LIMITED

Affiliation type                :   Sister Company

Address                        :   325 Brougham Street

Sydenham, Christchurch 8023

New Zealand

 

Name                            :   CAR AND TRUCK GLASS (SI) LIMITED

Affiliation type                :   Sister Company

Address                        :   12 Moa Street

Otahuhu, Auckland 1062

New Zealand

 

Name                            :   VERNON & VAZEY TRUCK PARTS LIMITED

Affiliation type                :   Sister Company

Address                        :   2 Racecourse Road

Sockburn, Christchurch 8042

New Zealand

 

Name                            :   4WD AUCKLAND PARTS LIMITED

Affiliation type                :   Sister Company

Address                        :   12 Moa Street

Otahuhu, Auckland 1062

New Zealand

 

Name                :   EURO 2000 CAR PARTS LIMITED

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address            :   12 Moa Street

Otahuhu, Auckland 1062

New Zealand

 

Name                :   NIPPON AUTO PARTS LIMITED

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address            :   12 Moa Street

Otahuhu, Auckland 1062

New Zealand

 

Name                :   BRAXTON CAR LIGHTS (SI) LIMITED

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address            :   325 Brougham Street

Sydenham, Christchurch 8023

New Zealand

 

 

BANK & MORTGAGES

 

Bank Details

 

Name of bank    :   Australia And New Zealand Banking Group Limited

 

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     :   Provided by the Subject

 

Financial statement date            :   31/03/11

 

Type of accounts                       :   Estimated key figures

Currency                                   :   New Zealand, Dollar (NZD)

Exchange rate                           :   1 USD = NZD 1.26 as of 12-01-2012

 

Summarized Financial Information

 

Consolidation type                                          :   Non Consolidated

 

Currency                                                         :   New Zealand, Dollar

(NZD) Denomination                               :   (x1) One

Date of financial year end      :   31/03/11

Length of accounts                                         :   12 months

 

Sale turnover / Income                                   :   14,000,000

 

Comments                                :   The estimated turnover was provided by Mr. Jonty Cooper.

 

Private Companies in New Zealand are not required to file accounts unless classified as "Large", which at the moment means that two out of the following three conditions are met:

- The company has a sales turnover of over NZD 20,000,000;

 

- The company has total assets of over NZD 10,000,000;

- The company employs 50 people or more.

 

 

OPERATION DETAILS

 

Main activities                :   The Subject is engaged as importer and distributor of automotive parts, automotive lamps and automotive accessories.

 

Purchases

 

International       :   Mainly from Taiwan

 

Sales

 

Local                :   Yes

 

International       :   Pacific Islands

 

 

Property & Assets

 

Premises          :   The Subject operates from head office located at the verified heading address consisting of administrative office and warehouse.

Branches          :   In addition, the Subject operates from a branch office located at:

 

325 Brougham Street

Sydenham, Christchurch 8023

New Zealand

Tel: +64 3 3711102

 

 

SUMMARIZED COUNTRY RISK

 

Gross Domestic Products (GDP) & Economic Overview

 

Central bank                                          :   Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Reserve of foreign exchange & gold         :   US$ 20.562 billion

Gross domestic product - GDP               :   US$ 153.252 billion

 

GPP (Purchasing power parity)               :   120.2 billion of International dollars

 

GDP per capita - current prices               :   US$ 34,701

 

GDP - composition by sector                  :   agriculture: 4.6% industry: 23.7% services: 71.7%

 

Inflation                                                 :   2008: 4%

2009: 2.1%

2010: 2.3%

 

Unemployment rate                                :   2008: 4.2%

2009: 6.2%

2010: 6.5%

 

Public debt

(General Government gross debt as a % GDP) :   2008: 20.4%

2009: 26.1%

2010: 31.6%

 

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

Moody's rating: Aaa

Moody's outlook: STA

 

Market value of publicly traded shares:   US$67.061 billion

 

Largest companies in the country            :   Telecom of New Zealand, Transpower, Fletcher Building, Infratil

 

 

 

 

 

Trade & Competitiveness Overview

 

 

Total exports                 :   US$33.24 billion

 

Exports commodities     :   dairy products, meat, wood and wood products, fish, machinery

 

Total imports                 :   US$31.11 billion

 

Imports commodities      :   machinery and equipment, vehicles and aircraft, petroleum, electronics, textiles, plastics

Export - major partners   :   Australia 22%, US 11.5%, Japan 9.2%, China 5.3%, UK 4.6%

 

Import - major partners   :   Australia 20.7%, China 13.4%, US 9.7%, Japan 9.5%, Singapore 4.9%, Germany 4.7%

FDI Inflows                    :   2008: US$4,598 million

2009: US$-1,293 million

2010: US$561 million

 

FDI Outflows                  :   2008: US$462 million

2009: US$-308 million

2010: US$589 million

 

Best countries for doing business:   3 out of 183 countries

 

 

Global competitiveness ranking   :   25 (ranking by country on a basis of 142, the first is the best)

 

Country and Population Overview

 

 

Total population :   4.37 million

 

Total area          :   270,467 km2

 

Capital              :   Wellington

 

Currency         :   New Zealand dollars (NZD)

 

Internet users as % of total population:   83%

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

 

Purchase Term

 

International                                       :   L/C, Prepayment, Credit 30-90 days

 

 

Sales Term

 

Local                                                 :   Prepayment, Cash, Credit 30-90 days

 

International                                       :   Prepayment, Cash, Credit 30-90 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.51.43

UK Pound

1

Rs.79.10

Euro

1

Rs.66.17

 

 

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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