MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

26.07.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ACEROS BOEHLER DEL ECUADOR S.A. BOEHLER 

 

 

Registered Office :

Panamericana Norte Km 5 1/2 y De Las Avellanas E1-112 y Juncal, Sector Parque de los Recuerdos - Quito Pichincha

 

 

Country :

Ecuador 

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

18.12.1995

 

 

Legal Form :

Stock Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Commercialization of special steel, welding, industrial blades, heat treatments, etc

 

 

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

 

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)

Ecuador

C1

C1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


IDENTIFICATION                            

T A X : 1791304667001
ACEROS BOEHLER DEL ECUADOR S.A. BOEHLER 


Panamericana Norte Km 5 1/2 y De Las Avellanas E1-112 y Juncal, Sector Parque de
los Recuerdos - Quito
Pichincha
ECUADOR

Telephone         : 593-2-2473080/1, 593-2-2476138
Fax                   : 593-2-2477918

E_Mail              : sofia.duran@boehlerecuador.com
Web Site           : www.bohlerandina.com


SUMMARY

Started                          : 1995
Total Employees            : 45
Payments                                 : Prompt
Subscribed Capital           : US$         65.694.-

Sic(s) : 5051

Line of Business: Commercialization of special steel


EVALUATION

Interpretation at the end of the report.

Credit Recommendation

                                                Dollars
Conservative value          :         370.000

If additional information is received or present information is rectified, this
recommendation may be modified.


Financial indicators

Financial statements could not be obtained, thus financial analysis can not be
carried out

According to the Superintendence of Companies the most important figures as of
December 31st, 2010 are:

Sales:           US$ 4.796.434       
Assets:          US$ 4.226.070       
Liabilities:     US$ 2.352.436       
Equity:          US$ 1.873.634       
Profit:          US$   330.288 


TRADE REFERENCES 

Consulted suppliers declined to submit references

Detail of Former Trade References
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
           Last                                           Credit            Owes
Old        Purch. Payment.    Notes                     (US$)        (US$)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10 years   02-08  Prompt      checks                        Open            None
10 years   12-07  Prompt      checks                        Open            None

This company is part of the ''White listing'' of the Internal Revenue Service
(IRS).   It means that tax obligations are promptly met.

Taxpayer status: Special

At January the 20th, 2012 (latest available report), this company has NO
delayed payments at IESS (Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security)

Detail of Bank References

Bank                     : Diners Club del Ecuador S.A. Sociedad Financiera
Credit Card              : International Credit Card
To expire                : US$ 6.377,27

Total debt up to June 2012 is US$ 6.377,27

Aceros Boehler Del Ecuador S.A. Boehler has no negative references at the National Financial System in the last 3 years

Average amount of indebtedness registered by the subject, in the National Financial System:
During 2012 was US$ 6.027,06

Income tax corresponding to the last years:
Year 2011: USD 106.532
Year 2010: USD 119.274
Year 2009: USD 85.471

BANKS

The main banks are:

-  Banco Del Pacifico S.A.
-  Banco Internacional S.A.
-  Banco Pichincha C.A.
-  Banco Promerica S.A.


OPERATIONS 

Line of Business : Commercialization of special steel, welding, industrial
                   blades, heat treatments, etc

                   It has following areas:

                   Industrial, which produces:
                   Blades
                   Saws
                   Heat treatments

                   Commercial Area:

                   Special steel
                   Industrial blades
                   dies
                   Construction of Machinery
                   extrusion
                   blowing
                   milling
                   Drills and taps
                   circular saws
                   Steels for tools
                   Steel for construction, mechanics and stainless
                   Steels for specific applications:
                   medical instruments
                   surgical implants
                   food industry
                   ceramic Industry
                   Pressing plates
                   Precision technology, pumps, valves and components
                   Stainless steels for the petrochemical industry

                   The line of business registered at the Internal Revenue
                   Services(IRS) is: WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE OF STEEL
                   PRODUCTS                                                    

                   Social objective registered at the Superintendency of
                   Companies is: Import, acquisition, distribution, and export
                   of common and special steel and machinery

Classification according to commercial activity:

Sic: 5051-0000 Metals service centers and offices
         -0216 Steel

Commercializes:

- Mitsubishi Carbide
- Ceratizit
- Kapfenberg
- Kieninger
- Hanita
- Boehlerit
- Vardex

Sales

Sales are steady throughout the year

National sales territory

Customers

Main customers are: Line of business' distributors,  public in general.

Purchases

International purchases only

Imports from Colombia, Austria, Peru, Belgium.

National suppliers

- Colegio Tecnico Salesiano Don Bosco
- Jimenez Francelin (Graficas France)

Employees: 45 employees

According to the last report issued in February 2008, this company had 40
employees; to date it hired 5 employees more

Location

-  Administrative offices and one of its sales rooms are located at Panamericana
   Norte Km 5 1/2 y De Las Avellanas E1-112 y Juncal, Sector Parque de los
   Recuerdos Quito Pichincha, Ecuador



Branches 

-  Km 7 1/2 Via a Daule S/N y Calle Cuarta Guayaquil Guayas Ecuador
-  Av. de Las Americas 26-93 y Alfonso Andrade Cuenca Azuay Ecuador
-  Av. Maldonado S22-173 y Taura Quito Pichincha Ecuador


RELATED COMPANIES

The interviewee did not provide any information about it, so it was impossible to check if there is any existing subsidiary.


INSURANCES

Insurance Company:

-Compañia de Seguros Generales Equinoccial S.A.


ADMINISTRATION

Attorney                        : Perla del Rocio Rodriguez Bohorquez TAX:51987555
President                      : Alejandro Lozada Fernandez TAX:16825005
Commercial Manager       : Luis Miguel Torres Silva TAX:79532357
Finances Mgr                : Perla Rodriguez
Imports Dept Supervisor  : Sofia Ortega
Administrative Assistant : Maria Gabriela Chiriboga
Financial Assistant        : Sofia Duran
General Manager          : Natalia Jimenez
Assistant


CURRICULUM

Perla del Rocio Rodriguez Bohorquez

T A X                            : 51987555
Birth place                     : Colombia
Position                                     Attorney
Mercantile Register        : Number  of 11/04/2001
Curriculum                     : they confirmed that she holds the position of Finance
                                    Manager

Alejandro Lozada Fernandez

T A X               : 16825005
Position            : President
Mercantile Register : Number 11046 of 01/08/2011

Luis Miguel Torres Silva

T A X               : 79532357
Position            : Commercial Manager
Mercantile Register : Number 11045 of 01/08/2011


LEGAL INFORMATION

Legal Structure      : Stock Company
Constitution date    : 18/12/1995
Authorization         : Resolution Nº 4050
Notary                   : N° 28, Quito Pichincha
Term of duration     : 24 Year, ended on 18/12/2019
Legal Address        : Quito - Ecuador
Published in           : Official Gazette dated 11/01/1996

Current Subscribed Capital: US$ 65.694.-
Subscribed & paid-in Initial Capital: US$ 2.000.-

Legal representation is held by Attorney Commercial Manager.

Legal changes

By Resolution Nº 912 on 13/03/1996, notary N° 5, Quito Pichincha, published in
the Official Gazette dated 11/04/1996, last capital increase was performed
amounting USD 16.000,00 of Direct Foreign Investment

By Resolution Nº 1893 on 28/07/1998, notary N° 14, Quito Pichincha, published in
the Official Gazette dated 31/07/1998, capital was increased: amounting USD
47.694

The initial capital stock (constitution) in Sucres was S/ 50.000.000,00.

Registered trade name to be used by this Company is: Aceros Boehler Del
Ecuador
.

Aceros Boehler del Ecuador, is part of an important group dedicated to the
production of special steel called BÖHLER which is one of  the major consortia
of special steels in the world and it is considered the leader in the production
of steel for tools and speed steel.

The international network of outlets is spread over five continents through
35 affiliates and partners, and 25 distribution companies, 51 service stores in
major industrial centers and approximately 100 commercial representations

The Head Office of BOHLER is located in Austria, with more than one hundred
years of experience in the manufacture of steel and its treatment.


INFORMATION SOURCES

Miss. Sofia Duran, Financial Assistant,  declined financial
information as she is not authorized to provide it,  however, submitted general
information.

We have not obtained a response to our request of information despite the
insistence

-Other outside information sources.

Exchange rate
-Since September 9th, 2000, official currency in Ecuador
  is the US$ dollar
-Until then, the currency was the sucre.
  Exchange rate was s/. 25.000 X US$ 1.00

INTERPRETATION OF RISK LEVEL AND CREDIT RECOMMENDATION

RISK LEVEL

Credit risk assessment is ordered as follows: 1 Minimum Risk, 2 Low Risk, 3
Middle Risk, 4 Middle High Risk, 5 Significant Risk, 6 High Risk.


CREDIT RECOMMENDATION

Credit recommendation amounts are assigned according to criteria usually used in
the commercial credit evaluation.

The amounts are based on the assignment of risk percentages to the following
indicators: Trade references, number of employees, legal structures, data base
of protested bills, operations, insurances, variation of net profit, net worth,
working capital and liquidity.


INTERPRETATION OF PAYMENT SCORING

The Scoring is arranged as follows: 0 to 40 Delays, 41 to 60 Slow, 61 to 80
Moderate, 81 to 100 Prompt

Macroeconomic Information

Interest Rate for the week of             01/06/2012 - 30/06/2012

Ref. Active Rate for Operations     ( % ) 8,17

Ref. Passive Rate for Operations    ( % ) 4,53

Basic Rate of Central Bank          ( % ) 0,20

Legal                               ( % ) 8,17

Maximum conventional                ( % ) 9,33


Inflation Ratio                          

Yearly Inflation                    ( % ) 5,00 Jun/2012

Monthly Inflation                   ( % ) 0,18 Jun/2012

Accumulated                         ( % ) 2,40 Jun/2012

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.56.37

UK Pound

1

Rs.87.44

Euro

1

Rs.68.04

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Report Prepared by :

PRL

 

 

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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