MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

11.05.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KNIT ASIA LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

4/1, Rankin Street, Wari, Dhaka

 

 

Country :

Bangladesh

 

 

Financials (as on) :

2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

14.02.2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

C-37255

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing & Exporting of Ready-made Garments

 

 

No. of Employees :

2,200

 

 

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 :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – September 30, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2011)

Current Rating

(31.03.2012)

Bangladesh

B1

B1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


COMPANY DETAILS

 

Name

Knit Asia Limited

Address

4/1, Rankin Street, Wari, Dhaka

Country

Bangladesh

Telephone No

880-2-8832771

Fax No

880-2-8828953

E-Mail

info@knitasia.com

Website

www.knitasia.com

Established

2000

Company Registration No

C-37255

Registration date

14th February 2000

Legal Status

Private Limited

Issuing Authority

The Registrar of Joint Stock Companies & Firms, Dhaka

Business Type

Manufacturer & Exporter 

Status

Satisfactory

Payment Behavior

No complaints have been heard regarding payments 

from local suppliers or banks.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Corporate Head Office

Mehnaj Mansoor Tower, House No.11/A, Road No.130, Gulshan-1, Dhaka-1206, Bangladesh

Telephone No

880-2-8832771

Fax No

880-2-8828953

E-Mail

info@knitasia.com

Website

www.knitasia.com

Branch 

4/1, Rankin Street, Wari, Dhaka

Registered Address

117/A, Tejgaon I/A, Dhaka-1208, Bangladesh

Factory

Shafipur, Kaliakoir, Gazipur

Factory Telephone No

NIL

Factory Fax No

NIL

Warehouse

Shafipur, Kaliakoir, Gazipur

 


DIRECTORS

 

Name

Mr. A. Matin Chowdhury

Designation

Chairman & Managing Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Dr. Shamim Matin Chowdhury

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. A. F. M. Zubair

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Ms. Saima Matin Chowdhury

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Azizur Rahim Chowdhury

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. M. Ziaul Islam Chowdhury

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Naeem Imran Salim

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Amer Salim

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Shayan Zubair

Designation

Director

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

 

Name

Mr. A. Matin Chowdhury

Share Percent

11.8%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Dr. Shamim Matin Chowdhury

Share Percent

12.1%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. A. F. M. Zubair

Share Percent

9.7%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Ms. Saima Matin Chowdhury

Share Percent

26.4%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Azizur Rahim Chowdhury

Share Percent

20.1%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. M. Ziaul Islam Chowdhury

Share Percent

2.5%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Naeem Imran Salim

Share Percent

4.8%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Amer Salim

Share Percent

4.8%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

Name

Mr. Shayan Zubair

Share Percent

7.3%

Nationality

Bangladeshi

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business

Manufacturing & Exporting

Items Dealing In

Ready-made Garments

Terms of Purchase

Local: Cash or Credit

Import: Against L/C

Terms of Sale

Export: Against L/C

Production Capacity

650,000 dozens per year

Last Year Production

650,000 dozens

 

 

BANKERS

 

Name

AB Bank  Limited

Branch

Gulshan Branch

Address

Ventura Avenue (1st & 2nd floor), Plot No. CWN(C)-8/B, Road No. 34, Gulshan Model Town, Dhaka 1212

SWIFT

ABBLBDDH019

 

 

Name

United Commercial Bank Limited

Branch

Savar Branch

Address

Sugandha Super Market, Savar Bus Stand, Ward No- 3, Savar Pourashava, Savar, Dhaka

SWIFT

UCBLBDDHXXX

 


FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Year

2011

2010

 

2009

Investment

Tk.44 million

Tk.42 million

Tk.42 million

Turnover

Tk.382 million

Tk.380 million

Tk.379.8 million

Liability

NIL

NIL

NIL

Assets

Tk.65 million

Tk.62 million

Tk.62 million

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorized Capital

Tk.2000 million

Paid Up Capital

Tk.359 million

Each Share Value

Tk.100.00

 

 

CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATE

 

Currency

Unit

Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)

 

Great Britain Pound

1

132.3422

U.S Dollar

1

81.9000

European Euro

1

107.1580

 

 

ADVERSE DATA MONITORING

 

Dishonored Checks

No Found

Debt

No Records Found

Litigation

No Records Found

Performance Defaults

No Records Found

Adverse Press Coverage

No Records Found

Money Laundering

No Records Found

 


GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Employees

2,200

Office Area (Sq. Ft)

1,200 sq.ft (own)

Factory Area (Sq. Ft)

41,500 sq.ft (own)

Warehouse Area (Sq. Ft)

5,400  sq.ft.(own)

Range of Products

4 Polo Shirts

4 T-Shirts

4 Shorts

Export Market      

4 AVON-USA

4 BERSHKA-Spain

4 ZARA-Spain

4 DECATHLON-France

4 HANES-Germany

4 H&M-Sweden

4 FALK & ROSE-Germany

4 FOREVER-21-USA

4 FRUIT OF THE LOOM-UK

4 KIK-Germany

4 KMART-New Zealand

4 LMM-USA

4 MATALAN-UK

4 AEROPOSTALE-Hong Kong

4 TESCO-Hong Kong

4 VETIR-France

4 CHARLES VOEGELE-Switzerland

Certifications

4 ISO 9001:2008

Group Name

NIL

Subsidiaries / Affiliates

4 Malek Spinning Mills Ltd

4 Salek Textile Ltd

4 Rahim Textile Mills Ltd

4 New Asia Ltd

4 JM Fabrics Ltd

4 Titas Spinning & Denim Ltd

4 Design Asia Ltd

Member

4 Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industries, Dhaka

4 Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association   

 


 

BUSINESS TREND & PROSPECT

 

Business Scale           

Large

Business Trend

Growing

Management Capability

Good

Reputation

Good


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.53.33

UK Pound

1

Rs.86.10

Euro

1

Rs.69.06

 

 

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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