MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

22.05.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PAARL MEDIA PAARL (PTY) LTD

 

 

 

 

Formerly Known As : 

PAARLSE DRUKPERS

 

 

 

 

Registered Office :

15 Jan Van Riebeek Drive, Paarl, Cape Town 7646

 

 

 

 

Country :

South Africa

 

 

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

05.12.1994

 

 

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1994/010013/07

 

 

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Company

 

 

 

 

Line of Business :

Publishing of books, brochures, musical books and other publications

 

 

 

 

No. of Employees :

210

 

 

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)

South Africa

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 


COMPANY summary

 

Subject Name

PAARL MEDIA PAARL (PTY) LTD

Country

SOUTH AFRICA

Enquiry Terms

D/A

Account Review

Every 6 Months

Subject Contact person

ANDRE SEPTEMBER – Financial Manager

 

 

 

Assessment

 

 

 

On investigation we made contact with ANDRE SEPTEMBER the financial manager for the subject who assisted with the information.

 

This appears to be a well-established company belonging to the PAARL MEDIA GROUP.

 

We are currently awaiting further information for trade references and financials for the company.

 

We await a bank code.

 

Please see the available information below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company Information

 

Registered Name

PAARL MEDIA PAARL (PTY) LTD

Trading as/ Division Name

None

Previous Name

PAARLSE DRUKPERS

Date of Name Change

2010-09-08

Registration Number

1994/010013/07

Registration Date

1994-12-05

Date Commenced Trading

1994-12-05

Age of Business

17 Years 5 Months

History of Business

The company was established as new company in 1994

History of Principals

Werner Lindeque

He began his career as a junior graphic designer in 1996

He quickly progressed as a result of his exceptional leadership qualities and effective management style.

Shareholders and  % holding

84 % - PAARL MEDIA HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD

16 % - KHURIFANI  INVESTMENTS

Authorised Share Capital

1000 ordinary shares divided into R 1 each

Issued Share Capital

100 at R 1 each

Status

In Business

Operations Assessment

Printing of niche market magazines, books, specialised brochures with high-end finishes and direct mail

Industry/ Customers

Book Publishing Companies

Magazine Industry

Export

Yes

Africa

Major Industry Code / SICC

32410

Definition of Code

Publishing of books, brochures, musical books and other publications

Head Office Physical Address

 

 

15 Jan Van Riebeek Drive

PAARL

CAPE TOWN

7646

Head Office Postal Address

 

 

PO Box 248

PAARL

7620

Current Tel Number

021 8703600

Cell number

083 4129562

Current Fax Number

021 8703744

Current Email Address

Tobie.Louw@paarlmedia.co.za

andre.september@paarlmedia.co.za

Web Site Address

www.paarlmedia.co.za

 

 

Auditors Information

 

Company Registered Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS INC

Trading Name

PWC

Registration Number

1998/012055/21

Physical Address

2 EGLIN ROAD

SUNNINGHILL

2157

Postal Address

Private Bag X36

SUNNINGHILL

2157

Contact Person

HUGO ZEEDIE

Contact Number

021 8077100

Email

hugo.zeedie@za.pwc.com

Principals

248

Judgements Against Subject

None

Judgements Against Principals

Unavailable

Subject Verified as Client

Yes

SAICA number

901091E

VAT Number

4950174682

Tax Number

9343032844

BEE Status

Unavailable

Financial Year End

June

Years With Auditors

18 Years

Website

www.pwc.co.za

 


Previous Auditors

Company Name

Phone Number

Time with previous auditors

COOPERS AND LYBRAND

Unavailable

18 Years

COOPERS EN LYBRAND GR (SA)

Unavailable

19 Years

 

Tax Information

Vat Number

4810109704

Status

Active

Vat Liable Date

1991-09-30

Tax Number

9240004052

Tax Clearance Expire Date

10 July 2012

Financial Year End

March

 

 

Black Economic Empowerment

 

Status

Yes

Score

Level 4

Expire Date

6 May 2013

BEE Certificate Available

Yes

 

 

ISO Status

 

Type of ISO Grade

None

ISO Certificate

 

ISO Certificate Available

 

Certified by an Accredited Agent

 

 

 

Workman’s compensation

 

Registered

Yes

Compliance Certified

Yes

 

Company Structure

 

Subsidiaries

 

Subsidiary Company

None

Shareholding

 

Registration Number

 

Import / Export

 

 

Number of Employees

210

1.       Salaried employees

50

2.       Waged employees

160

3.       Permanent employees

210

 



Company Fleet

No of vehicles:

Owned/ Leased

Value

Outstanding Balance

Fleet Operations

 

 

 

 

The Fleet is made up of

9 Vehicles

1.       Cars

2

Owned

 

 

2.       Light Delivery Vehicles

3

Owned

 

 

3.       Trucks

4

Owned

 

 

 

Offices

 


Head Office Owned/ Rented

Leased

Rental Company

PAARL MEDIA HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD

Lease Agreement

Annual

Lease Expire Date

Annually

Type of Premises

Offices and Factory

 

 

Branches Names

Country

Province

None

 

 

 


Branches Owned/ Rented

None

 

Management Overview

 

Organisation chart

Level

Position

Name

1

Director

TOBIE LOUW

2

PLANT MANAGER

PRESS MANAGER

POST PRESS MANAGER

PROCUREMENT MANAGER

FINANCIAL MANAGER

HR MANAGER

SALES MANAGER

THYS DE JAGER

PIETER STEENKAMP

KOBUS NELL

PIERRE SAMUEL

ANDRE SEPTEMBER

ANTOINETTE VOSLOO

CYNTHIA MORTON

 

Company Structure (Ownership)

 

Note: One level up and all levels down

Holding

Company

Sub

100 % - PAARL MEDIA HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD

PAARL MEDIA PAARL (PTY) LTD

None

 

 

 


Trade References

 

Key deals signed within the past 12 months.

 

Company

Value

Contact

Declined

 

 

 

AWAITING TRADE REFERENCES

Trade Reference nr

Supplier

Contact

Surety Value

Notarial Bonds

1

Unavailable

 

 

 

 

Trade References Detail

Nr

Age of Acc

Credit Limit

Max Credit

Terms

Average Purchases

Terms Taken

Comment

1

Unavailable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adverse Information on Subject

 

Judgements

Judgements

None

Possible Judgements

None

Civil Court

None

RDs

None

 

 

Business Rescue

Date registered

Business rescue practitioner

Contact Information

Details

None

 

 

 

 

Default Listings

Date

Details

None

 

 

Notarial Bonds

Date

Details

None

 

 

 

Bank Information

 

Bank

STANDARD BANK

Branch

PAARL

Bank Account Number

072198435

Type of Account

CHEQUE

Account Name

PAARL MEDIA PAARL (PTY) LTD

Overdraft Facilities

Yes – R 30 000 000

Date Opened

Unavailable

Bank Code

Awaiting Bank code

Bank Comment

 

 

 

Bank Codes History

Date requested

Bank Code

Enquiry Amount

Number of RD’s

RD amount

RD Date

Bank Comments

Years with bank

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Bank Accounts

Banker

Branch Code

Account Holder

Account number

Date opened

Years with bank

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests for Company

Title Deed No.

T95796/2001

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

CAPE TOWN

Physical Address

 

Property Type

Freehold / Ervin

Extent / Size

3.9698H

Purchase Date

2001-09-19

Purchase price

R 11 485 956,00

% Ownership

0.0000

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

R 0,00

 

 

Financial Information

 

Financial Estimates

 

AWAITING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

 

CURRENT ASSETS

Unavailable

Stock

 

Debtors

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

Plant, Equipment, Vehicles

 

Property

 

CURRENT LIABILITIES

 

Creditors

 

Loans/ From?

 

LONG TERM LIABILITIES

 

Morgage Bonds

 

Previous Year Turnover

 

Estimated Current Year Turnover

 

Current Turnover per month

 

Current Turnover per annum

 

 

Please note the following:

 

Turnover and assets less than R 1,000,000.00

The subject falls within the National Credit Act

Turnover and assets less than R 2,000,000.00

The subject falls within the Consumer Protection Act

 

Principals

Number of Principals

5

Average Age of Active Principals

41

 

Active Principals

Principal 1 of 5: TOBIAS LOUW

Surname

LOUW

First Name

TOBIAS

Other Names

Unavailable

Marital Status

Unavailable

ID Number

7202245002089

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

40

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2009-08-01

Physical Address (at time of Appointment)

24 Olienhout Road

PLATTEKLOOF

7500

Postal Address

PO Box 248

PAARL

7620

Current Tel Number

021 8703600

Cell number

083 4129562

Current Fax Number

021 8703744

Current Email Address

Tobie.Louw@paarlmedia.co.za

andre.september@paarlmedia.co.za

Shareholding

0.0000

 

Adverse Information for: TOBIAS LOUW

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information for: TOBIAS LOUW

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

PAARL MEDIA PAARL (PTY) LTD

1994/010013/07

In Business

17 Years 5 Months

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests for: TOBIAS LOUW

 

Title Deed No.

T78867/2001

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

CAPE TOWN

Physical Address

24 Olienhout

PLATTEKLOOF 3

PAROW

Property Type

Freehold / Ervin

Extent / Size

957.0SQM

Purchase Date

2001-08-25

Purchase price

R 840 000,00

% Ownership

0.0000

Bond Holder

SAAMBOU BANK LTD

Bond Number

B546692001

Bond Amount

R 550 000,00

 

Title Deed No.

T9573/2004

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

CAPE TOWN

Physical Address

Mosselbank

PATERNOSTER

Property Type

Freehold / Ervin

Extent / Size

304.0SQM

Purchase Date

2003-05-09

Purchase price

R 270 000,00

% Ownership

0.0000

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

R 0,00

 

 

 

 

Principal 2 of 5: EDRICH FIVAZ

Surname

FIVAZ

First Name

EDRICH

Other Names

Unavailable

Marital Status

Unavailable

ID Number

8007225051082

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

32

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2008-01-21

Physical Address (at time of Appointment)

10 Freedom Way

Marcoin Beam

MONTAGUE GARDENS

7441

Postal Address

PO Box 37014

CHEMPET

7442

Current Tel Number

021 8703600

Cell number

083 4129562

Current Fax Number

021 8703744

Current Email Address

Tobie.Louw@paarlmedia.co.za

andre.september@paarlmedia.co.za

Shareholding

0.0000

 

Adverse Information for: EDRICH FIVAZ

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

 

Business Information for: EDRICH FIVAZ

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

PAARL MEDIA PAARL (PTY) LTD

1994/010013/07

In Business

17 Years 5 Months

0

No

PAARL MEDIA (PTY) LTD

1994/010014/07

In Business

17 Years 5 Months

0

No

PAARLS LABELS (PTY) LTD

2006/007232/07

In Business

6 Years 2 Months

0

No

PAARL MEDIA GROUP (PTY) LTD

M2008/011165/07

In Business

4 Years

0

No

PAARL MEDIA GAUTENG (PTY) LTD

M2003/021005/07

In Business

8 Years 9 Months

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

None

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests for: EDRICH FIVAZ

 

Title Deed No.

T18780/2009

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

CAPE TOWN

Physical Address

10 Blesbok

Durbanville

Property Type

Freehold / Ervin

Extent / Size

991.0SQM

Purchase Date

2009-01-30

Purchase price

R 1 710 000,00

% Ownership

0.0000

Bond Holder

INVESTEC BANK LTD

Bond Number

B114442009

Bond Amount

R 1 713 000,00

 

Principal 3 of 5: MANDLA SIBEKO

Surname

SIBEKO

First Name

MANDLA

Other Names

Unavailable

Marital Status

Unavailable

ID Number

7903275460085

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

33

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2006-03-01

Physical Address (at time of Appointment)

16 Bompat Avenue

Collereto

Apartment 11

DUNKELD WEST

2196

Postal Address

PO Box 37014

CHEMPET

WESTERN CAPE

7442

Current Tel Number

021 8703600

Cell number

083 4129562

Current Fax Number

021 8703744

Current Email Address

Tobie.Louw@paarlmedia.co.za

andre.september@paarlmedia.co.za

Shareholding

0.0000

 

Adverse Information for: MANDLA SIBEKO

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information for: MANDLA SIBEKO

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

PAARL MEDIA PAARL (PTY) LTD

1994/010013/07

In Business

17 Years 5 Months

0

No

NETFLORIST CORPORATE (PTY) LTD

2006/001994/07

In Business

6 Years

0

No

ICON DISPLAY SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD

2008/002151/07

In Business

4 Years 4 Months

0

No

AFROPULSE 396 (PTY) LTD

2008/003703/07

In Business

4 Years 3 Months

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

7 Years 1 Month

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

BORN FREE MEDIA (PTY) LTD

2002/031259/07

In Business

9 Years 5 Months

0

No

SIPHATHO CC

2004/071689/23

Deregistration Final

7 Years 10 Months

0

No

PAARL LABELS (PTY) LTD

2006/007232/07

In Business

6 Years 2 Months

0

No

SEED CAPITAL INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD

2006/007421/07

Deregistration Final

6 Years 2 Months

0

No

SEED CAPITAL INVESTMENTS 2 (PTY) LTD

2006/011866/07

Deregistration Final

6 Years 1 Month

0

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests for: MANDLA SIBEKO

Title Deed No.

None

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

 

Principal 4 of 5: STEPHEN VAN DER WALT

Surname

VAN DER WALT

First Name

STEPHEN

Other Names

None

Marital Status

Unavailable

ID Number

6812055048088

Verified ID Number

No

Current Age

44

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2005/04/01

Physical Address (at time of Appointment)

16 AGAPANTHUS STREET

WELGEDACT

7530

Postal Address

 

P O BOX 248

PAARL

Western Cape

7620

Current Tel Number

Unavailable

Cell number

Unavailable

Current Fax Number

Unavailable

Current Email Address

Unavailable

Shareholding

Unavailable

 

Adverse Information for: STEPHEN VAN DER WALT

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 


Business Information for: STEPHEN VAN DER WALT

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

PAARL MEDIA PAARL (PTY)LTD

1994/010013/07

In Business

17 Years 5 Months

0

No

UNIT 34878 WELGEDACHT CC

1996/039808/23

In Business

15 Years 9 Months

0

No

EXTRA DIMENSIONS 1

(PTY)LTD

2000/017375/07

In Business

11 Years 9 Months

0

No

SKOTAVILLE WEB (PTY)LTD

2001/012566/07

In Business

10 Years 11 Months

0

No

PAARL LABELS (PTY)LTD

2006/007232/07

In Business

6 Years 2 Months

0

No

 

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

PAARL MEDIA (PTY)LTD

1994/010014/07

In Business

17 Years 5Months

0

No

C T INTERNATIONAL FINANCE

DEVELOPMENT (PTY)LTD

1995/000395/07

In Business

17 Years 5 Months

0

No

GST FINANCE (PTY)LTD

1998/011241/07

Deregistration Final

13 Years 1 Months

0

No

EASY CHOICE TWENTY NINE

(PTY)LTD

1999/020666/07

Dissolved

12 Years 8 Months

0

No

HENTIQ 2431 (PTY)LTD

2000/007285/07

Deregistration Final

12 Years 1 Months

0

No

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests for: STEPHEN VAN DER WALT

 

Title Deed No.

None

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 

Principal 5 of 5: LAMBERT RETIEF

Surname

RETIEF

First Name

LAMBERT

Other Names

None

Marital Status

Unavailable

ID Number

53111125017085

Verified ID Number

Yes

Current Age

60

Designation

Director

Status

Active

Appointment Date

2001/03/13

Physical Address (at time of Appointment)

272 BOSCHENMEER

PAARL

7646

Postal Address

 

425 BOSCHENMEER,

PAARL

7646

 

Current Tel Number

0218630111

Cell number

0722984292

Current Fax Number

Unavailable

Current Email Address

Unavailable

Shareholding

Unavailable

 

Adverse Information for: LAMBERT RETIEF

 

Judgement

Number of Judgements

None

 

Debt Review

Debt review

None

 

Other

Default data

None

 

Business Information for: LAMBERT RETIEF

 

Current Business Interests

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

NASPERS LTD

1925/001431/06

In Business

86 Years 10 Months

0

No

AFRICAN MUTUAL TRUST

COMPANY LTD

1949/900302/06

In Business

62 Years 7 Months

0

No

PLANBOU CC

1988/000078/23

Conversion CO/CC orCC/CO

24 Years 4 Months

0

No

PAARL PRINT ADMIN CC

1993/014746/23

In Business

18 Years 11 Months

0

No

PAARL POST WEB PRINTERS CC

1993/015345/23

Conversion CO/CC or CC/CO

18 Years 11 Months

0

No

 

Previous Business Interests

Average Age of Previous Business Interests

 

Company Name

Registration No

Status

Age of Business

Judgements

Liquidation

EIKESTADNUUS (PTY)LTD

1945/018514/07

Deregistration Final

67 Years 3 Months

0

No

LITHOTECH AFRICMAIL CAPE

(PTY)LTD

1947/027578/07

In Business

64 Years 6 Months

0

No

THE MAILHOUSE-SUMARD

SERVICES (PTY)LTD

1951/003374/07

In Business

60 Years 8 Months

0

No

PAARLKOR AANDELEBLOK

(PTY)LTD

1967/010032/07

Dissolved

44 Years 8 Months

0

No

PAARL MOTORS EIENDOMME(PTY)LTD

1969/008047/07

Dissolved

43 Years

0

No

 

Deeds Information

 

Property Interests for: LAMBERT RETIEF

 

Title Deed No.

None

Erf/Site No.

 

Deeds Office

 

Physical Address

 

Property Type

 

Extent / Size

 

Purchase Date

 

Purchase price

 

% Ownership

 

Bond Holder

 

Bond Number

 

Bond Amount

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.54.68

UK Pound

1

Rs.86.52

Euro

1

Rs.69.86

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Report Prepared by :

MNL

 

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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