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Report Date : |
26.12.2014 |
IDENTIFICATION DETAILS
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Name : |
NORKEM LIMITED |
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Formerly Known as : |
R.N. COLLING (NORCHEM) LIMITED |
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Registered Office : |
Norkem House,
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Country : |
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Financials (as on) : |
31.12.2013 |
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Date of Incorporation : |
18.01.1973 |
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Com. Reg. No.: |
01091369 |
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Legal Form : |
Private limited with Share Capital |
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Line of Business : |
Engaged as International Stockist, Distributor and producer of high quality Speciality and Industrial Chemicals. |
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No of Employees : |
54 (31.12.2013) |
RATING & COMMENTS
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MIRA’s Rating : |
Ba |
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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41-55 |
Ba |
Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal
commitments. |
Satisfactory |
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Status : |
Satisfactory |
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Payment Behaviour : |
No Complaints |
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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, 2014
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Country Name |
Previous Rating (30.06.2014) |
Current Rating (30.09.2014) |
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a1 |
a1 |
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Risk Category |
ECGC
Classification |
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Insignificant |
A1 |
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Low |
A2 |
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Moderate |
B1 |
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High |
B2 |
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Very High |
C1 |
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Restricted |
C2 |
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Off-credit |
D |
The
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Source : CIA |
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NORKEM LIMITED |
Telephone |
+44 (0) 1565 755550 |
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NORKEM HOUSE |
Fax |
+44 (0) 1565 755496 |
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Website |
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KNUTSFORD |
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WA16 9FB |
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Company Number: 01091369 Foundation: 18/01/1973 |
Status: VAT No: |
Active - Accounts Filed N/A |
No exact match CCJs are recorded against the company. Sales in the latest trading period increased 22.7% on the previous trading period.
Net Worth increased by 9.8% during the latest trading period. A 4.4% growth in Total Assets occurred during the latest trading period. Pre-tax profits increased by 20.3% compared to the previous trading period. The audit report contains no adverse comments.
The company saw a decrease in their Cash Balance of 11.4% during the latest trading period.
The company has undergone recent changes in its directorships. The company is part of a group. The company was established over 41 years ago.
Private limited with Share Capital
18/01/1973
01091369
Date of Change Previous Name
18/04/1984 R.N. COLLING (NORCHEM) LIMITED
31/12/1976 R.N. COLLING LIMITED
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Name |
Currency |
Number of shares |
Share type |
Nominal value |
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NORKEM HOLDINGS PLC |
GBP |
100 |
ORDINARY |
1 |
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Total
Share Capital GBP 100 |
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Directors |
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Name |
Address: |
Date of birth |
Nationality |
Appointment date |
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Mr Michael John
Smith |
Norkem House, |
20/12/1942 |
British |
28/07/1992 |
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Mr Alan Nicholson |
Norkem House, |
17/06/1949 |
British |
28/07/1992 |
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Mrs Lynne Patricia Colling |
Norkem House, |
24/11/1950 |
British |
28/07/1992 |
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Mr Graham Lewis |
Norkem House, |
23/04/1964 |
British |
01/07/2002 |
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Mr David John
Robinson |
Norkem House, |
15/03/1978 |
British |
01/01/2008 |
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Mr Paul Ian Connolly |
Norkem House, |
12/06/1954 |
British |
01/01/2014 |
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Mr David John Miller |
Norkem House, |
21/11/1968 |
British |
01/01/2014 |
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Mr Mark
Gregory |
Norkem House, |
21/04/1967 |
British |
01/01/2014 |
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Company
Secretary |
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Name |
Address: |
Appointment date |
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Mrs Lynne Patricia Colling |
Norkem House, |
28/07/1992 |
Norkem House,
Company
No. Ultimate parent Name Status Country
02200260 NORKEM HOLDINGS
PLC Active
Main activity
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Principal Activity |
Engaged as International stockist, distributor and
producer of high quality speciality and industrial chemicals. |
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SIC03 |
Wholesale of chemical products |
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SIC07 |
Wholesale of chemical products |
Subject operates
in following six sectors
Agrochemical
Sector
Subject offers a comprehensive range of products for use in
the agriculture, horticulture and farm-care markets. Great care is taken in the sourcing of
our products to ensure we meet mandatory standards as well as customers own
requirements.
For agricultural and horticultural, specialise in the sourcing of
micronutrient products for use in soil and foliar fertilizers as well as
straights for greenhouses and nurseries.
Subject offer a wide range of trace elements such as straight salts,
chelates, solutions and suspensions including Boric Acid, Magnesium
Sulphate Anhydrous, Magnesium
Sulphate Heptahydrate, Manganese
Carbonate, Manganese
Sulphate, Potassium
Bicarbonate andZinc Oxide.
Animal Feed Sector
Subject supply trace elements and specialised additives for the animal
feed industry. Extensive research and sourcing allows them to offer a
wide range of organic and inorganic products.
Feed materials - Calcined
Magnesite
Trace elements - Zinc Oxide, Copper
Sulphate and Manganous
Oxide
Preservatives - Potassium
Sorbate and Sodium
Benzoate
Acidity regulators - Citric Acid,
vitamins and amino acids
Processing and preservation aids for on-farm feeds and forages, hygiene
and veterinary products - Copper
Sulphate and Zinc Sulphate
Heptahydrate,Hexahydrate or Monohydrate.
Food & Drink Sector
Subject supply the food and drink industry with a comprehensive range
of ingredients and additives.
subject have a
growing and varied customer base and supply many sectors within food and drink
including:
·
Soft drinks, alcoholic drinks, ciders and general beverages
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Bread, cakes, biscuits and baking
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Sweets, chocolate and confectionery
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Sauces, condiments and mayonnaises
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Flavours and Fragrances
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Seasonings and coatings
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Fruit, salads and vegetables
·
Meats, Fish and Crustaceans
Industrial Sector
Engaged in offering an extensive range of industrial and speciality
chemicals, the Norkem Group have over forty years of experience in the supply
and distribution of these products.
Pharmaceuticals Sector
The Norkem Group is a major supplier to the global pharmaceutical
sector. Subject can supply an extensive range of active pharmaceutical
ingredients (API’s), intermediates and reagents.
Suspensions
Sectors
Engaged as producer and supplier of water based suspensions for the
manufacture of high quality clay bricks, roof tiles and pavers.
Turnover
and Employees
Date of Accounts Turnover Employees
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31/12/2011 |
GBP 71,306,773 |
55 |
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31/12/2012 |
GBP 67,031,194 |
54 |
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31/12/2013 |
GBP 82,227,275 |
54 |
Banks
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Bank Name |
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BARCLAYS BANK PLC |
Auditor
Auditor name
GRANT THORNTON
Company history
Date Action
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07/07/2010 |
New Accounts Filed |
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07/08/2010 |
Annual Returns |
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15/07/2011 |
New Accounts Filed |
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15/07/2011 |
New Accounts Filed |
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09/08/2011 |
Annual Returns |
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06/07/2012 |
New Accounts Filed |
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06/07/2012 |
New Accounts Filed |
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13/08/2012 |
Annual Returns |
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24/07/2013 |
New Accounts Filed |
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24/07/2013 |
New Accounts Filed |
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16/08/2013 |
Annual Returns |
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27/02/2014 |
New Board Member Mr M. Gregory
appointed |
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27/02/2014 |
New Board Member Mr D.J. Miller appointed |
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27/02/2014 |
New Board Member
Mr P.I. Connolly appointed |
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12/07/2014 |
New Accounts Filed |
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03/09/2014 |
Annual Returns |
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Charge created |
05/10/1982 |
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Charge registered |
20/10/1982 |
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Status |
SATISFIED |
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Entitled person |
BARCLAYS BANK PLC |
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Mortgage detail |
F/H LAND AND BUILDINGS LYING TO
THE WEST OF |
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Charge created |
28/04/1983 |
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Charge registered |
12/05/1983 |
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Status |
SATISFIED |
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Entitled person |
BARCLAYS BANK PLC |
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Mortgage detail |
FIXED AND FLOATING
CHARGES OVER THE UNDERTAKING AND ALL PROPERTY
AND ASSETS PRESENT
AND FUTURE INCLUDING GOODWILL BOOKDEBTS UN- CALLED CAPITAL BUILDINGS FIXTURESFIXED PLANT AND MACHINERY |
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Charge created |
06/02/1986 |
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Charge registered |
26/02/1986 |
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Status |
SATISFIED |
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Entitled person |
BARCLAYS BANK PLC |
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Mortgage detail |
SLATERS YARD, KNUTSFORD, |
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Charge created |
21/05/1986 |
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Charge registered |
11/06/1986 |
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Status |
SATISFIED |
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Entitled person |
BARCLAYS BANK PLC |
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Mortgage detail |
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Charge created |
09/07/1992 |
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Charge registered |
16/07/1992 |
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Status |
SATISFIED |
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Entitled person |
CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED |
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Mortgage detail |
ALL ITS RIGHT
TITLE AND INTEREST IN ANDTO ALL SUMS
PAYABLE UNDER THE INSURANCEFOR FULL
DETAILS SEE
FORM 395 |
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Charge created |
21/04/1996 |
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Charge registered |
01/05/1996 |
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Status |
SATISFIED |
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Entitled person |
BARCLAYS BANK PLC |
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Mortgage detail |
LAND AND BUILDINGS
ON
THE
NORTH WEST SIDE OF BEXTON
LANE KNUTSFORD CHESHIRE T/NO. CH155518 |
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Charge created |
18/01/2008 |
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Charge registered |
26/01/2008 |
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Status |
SATISFIED |
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Entitled person |
BARCLAYS BANK PLC |
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Mortgage detail |
FIXED AND FLOATING
CHARGES OVER THE UNDERTAKING AND ALL PROPERTY
AND ASSETS PRESENT
AND FUTURE INCLUDING GOODWILL BOOKDEBTS UN- CALLED CAPITAL BUILDINGS FIXTURESFIXED PLANT AND MACHINERY |
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Charge created |
03/08/2011 |
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Charge registered |
09/08/2011 |
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Status |
OUTSTANDING |
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Entitled person |
HSBC BANK PLC |
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Secured amount |
ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME
DUE FROM THE COMPANY
TO THE CHARGEE ON ANY ACCOUNT WHATSOEVER |
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Mortgage detail |
LAND AND BUILDINGS ON THE NORTH WEST
SIDE OF BEXTON
LANE KNUTSFORD T/N CH155518, WITH
THE BENEFIT OF ALL RIGHTS, LICENCES, GUARANTEES, RENT DEPOSITS, CONTRACTS, DEEDS UNDERTAKINGS AND WARRANTIES RELATING TO THE PROPERTY. ANY SHARES
OR MEMBERSHIP RIGHTS IN ANY MANAGEMENT COMPANY FOR THE PROPERTY. ANY GOODWILL OF ANY BUSINESS
FROM TIME TO TIME CARRIED
ON AT THEPROPERTY. ANY
RENTAL AND OTHER MONEY PAYABLE UNDER
ANY LEASE LICENCE
OR OTHER INTEREST CREATED IN RESPECT OF THE PROPERTYAND ALL OTHER PAYMENTS
WHATEVER IN RESPECT OF THE PROPERTY |
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Charge created |
09/08/2011 |
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Charge registered |
10/08/2011 |
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Status |
OUTSTANDING |
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Entitled person |
HSBC BANK PLC |
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Secured amount |
ALL MONIES DUE OR TO BECOME
DUE FROM THE COMPANY
TO THE CHARGEE ON ANY ACCOUNT WHATSOEVER |
|
Mortgage detail |
FIXED AND FLOATING CHARGE
OVER THE UNDERTAKING AND ALL PROPERTY AND ASSETS PRESENT
AND FUTURE, INCLUDING GOODWILL, BOOKDEBTS, UN- CALLED CAPITAL, BUILDINGS, FIXTURES, FIXED
PLANT AND MACHINERY |
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Charge created |
30/08/2011 |
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Charge registered |
01/09/2011 |
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Status |
OUTSTANDING |
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Entitled person |
HSBC INVOICE FINANCE
( |
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Secured amount |
ALL MONIES DUE
OR TO BECOME DUE
FROM THE COMPANY
TO THE CHARGEE ON ANY ACCOUNT WHATSOEVER UNDER
THE TERMS OF THE AFOREMEN- TIONED INSTRUMENT CREATING OR EVIDENCING THE CHARGE |
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Mortgage detail |
BY WAY OF FIRST
FIXED CHARGE
ALL DEBTS AND ALL EXPORT DEBTS
PUR- PORTEDLY ASSIGNED TO THE
SECURITY HOLDER PURSUANT TO THEDEBT PUR- CHASE AGREEMENT. ALL ASSOCIATEDRIGHTS RELATING TO ANY NON-VESTING DOMESTIC DEBTS AND NON-VESTING EXPORT DEBTS. BY WAY OF FIRST
FIXED CHARGE THE
EXCLUDED PROCEEDS AND BY WAY OF FIRST FLOATING CHARGE
ALL PRESENT AND FUTURE ASSETS
UNDERTAKING AND ALL OTHER PROPERTY AND ASSETS SEE IMAGE FOR FULL
DETAILS |
There are no County
Court Judgments listed
against this company
Profit & Loss
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31/12/2013 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2012 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2011 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2010 52 GBP Group: No |
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Turnover |
82,227,275 |
67,031,194 |
71,306,773 |
61,478,468 |
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Export |
34,957,766 |
23,646,313 |
27,447,765 |
23,385,108 |
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Cost of Sales |
74,409,326 |
60,396,471 |
63,416,920 |
54,579,507 |
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Gross Profit |
7,817,949 |
6,634,723 |
7,889,853 |
6,898,961 |
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Wages And Salaries |
4,407,650 |
3,814,132 |
4,575,270 |
3,347,466 |
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Directors Emoluments |
2,400,925 |
1,809,846 |
2,349,238 |
1,613,045 |
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Operating Profit |
1,768,033 |
1,380,072 |
1,448,935 |
1,876,042 |
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Depreciation |
54,521 |
81,254 |
78,498 |
53,881 |
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Audit Fees |
15,000 |
16,100 |
16,100 |
14,560 |
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Interests Payments |
453,360 |
333,929 |
284,363 |
209,416 |
|
Pre Tax Profit |
1,402,144 |
1,165,704 |
1,218,640 |
1,705,278 |
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Taxation |
-380,467 |
-310,111 |
-338,131 |
-491,422 |
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Profit After
Tax |
1,021,677 |
855,593 |
880,509 |
1,213,856 |
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Dividends Payable |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Retained Profit |
1,021,677 |
855,593 |
880,509 |
1,213,856 |
Balance Sheet
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31/12/2013 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2012 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2011 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2010 52 GBP Group: No |
|
Tangible Assets |
1,794,928 |
1,824,727 |
1,883,880 |
2,381,146 |
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Intangible Assets |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Total Fixed Assets |
1,794,928 |
1,824,727 |
1,883,880 |
2,381,146 |
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Stock |
7,766,110 |
8,126,267 |
12,218,519 |
7,932,748 |
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Trade Debtors |
12,646,248 |
12,587,965 |
10,332,605 |
9,780,333 |
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Cash |
122,792 |
138,643 |
799,860 |
323,476 |
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Other Debtors |
6,534,036 |
4,970,626 |
1,976,480 |
1,089,384 |
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Miscellaneous Current Assets |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Total Current
Assets |
27,069,186 |
25,823,501 |
25,327,464 |
19,125,941 |
|
Trade Creditors |
5,245,900 |
4,754,635 |
6,470,135 |
4,540,989 |
|
Bank Loans
and Overdraft |
9,108,902 |
8,718,925 |
7,120,885 |
5,355,851 |
|
Other Short Term Finance |
341,906 |
203,167 |
273,441 |
106,778 |
|
Miscellaneous Current
Liabilities |
2,514,660 |
3,219,660 |
3,330,207 |
2,290,846 |
|
Total Current
Liabilities |
17,211,368 |
16,896,387 |
17,194,668 |
12,294,464 |
|
Bank Loans
and Overdrafts LTL |
9,317,180 |
9,047,975 |
7,570,363 |
5,881,785 |
|
Other Long
Term Finance |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Total Long Term Liabilities |
208,278 |
329,050 |
449,478 |
525,934 |
Capital & Reserves
|
|
31/12/2013 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2012 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2011 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2010 52 GBP Group: No |
|
Called Up Share Capital |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
|
P and L Account Reserve |
11,444,368 |
10,422,691 |
9,567,098 |
8,686,589 |
|
Revaluation Reserve |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Sundry Reserves |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Shareholders Funds |
11,444,468 |
10,422,791 |
9,567,198 |
8,686,689 |
Other Financial Items
|
|
31/12/2013 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2012 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2011 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2010 52 GBP Group: No |
|
Net Worth |
11,444,468 |
10,422,791 |
9,567,198 |
8,686,689 |
|
Working Capital |
9,857,818 |
8,927,114 |
8,132,796 |
6,831,477 |
|
Total Assets |
28,864,114 |
27,648,228 |
27,211,344 |
21,507,087 |
|
Total Liabilities |
17,419,646 |
17,225,437 |
17,644,146 |
12,820,398 |
|
Net Assets |
11,444,468 |
10,422,791 |
9,567,198 |
8,686,689 |
Cash Flow
|
|
31/12/2013 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2012 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2011 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2010 52 GBP Group: No |
|
Net Cash
Flow from Operations |
629,912 |
-1,554,783 |
-436,420 |
479,470 |
|
Net Cash
Flow before Financing |
-285,056 |
-2,125,287 |
-1,200,435 |
-42,412 |
|
Net Cash
Flow from Financing |
-118,045 |
-115,209 |
-59,857 |
-96,068 |
|
Increase in Cash |
-15,851 |
-661,217 |
476,384 |
197,033 |
Miscellaneous
|
|
31/12/2013 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2012 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2011 52 GBP Group: No |
31/12/2010 52 GBP Group: No |
|
Capital Employed |
11,652,746 |
10,751,841 |
10,016,676 |
9,212,623 |
Financial Ratios
|
Name |
31/12/2013 |
31/12/2012 |
31/12/2011 |
31/12/2010 |
|
Pre Tax Profit Margin |
1.71 % |
1.74 % |
1.71 % |
2.77 % |
|
Current Ration |
1.57 |
1.53 |
1.47 |
1.56 |
|
Sales or Net Working Capital |
8.34 |
7.51 |
8.77 |
9.00 |
|
Gearing |
81.41 % |
86.81 % |
79.13 % |
67.71 % |
|
Equity |
39.65 % |
37.70 % |
35.16 % |
40.39 % |
|
Creditor Days |
23.22 |
25.81 |
33.02 |
26.88 |
|
Debtor Days |
55.98 |
68.35 |
52.74 |
57.90 |
|
Liquidity or Acid test |
1.12 |
1.04 |
0.76 |
0.91 |
|
Return on Capital Employed |
12.03 % |
10.84 % |
12.16 % |
18.51 % |
|
Return on Total Assets Employed |
4.85 % |
4.21 % |
4.47 % |
7.92 % |
|
Current Debt Ratio |
1.50 % |
1.62 % |
1.79 % |
1.41 % |
|
Total Debt Ratio |
1.52 % |
1.65 % |
1.84 % |
1.47 % |
|
Stock Turnover Ratio |
9.44 % |
12.12 % |
17.13 % |
12.90 % |
|
Return on Net Assets Employed |
12.25 % |
11.18 % |
12.73 % |
19.63 % |
Remarks
The company
reports that the turnover has increased with good profitability. The general financial position appears
satisfactory with continuing increases in shareholder’s funds. Remains to be
seen how the company trades during the financial year ended December 2014
Net Profit
Year Ended 31/12/2013 – 1,021,677GBP
Net Profit
Year Ended 31/12/2012 – 855,593GBP
Activity: International stockist, distributor and producer of high quality speciality and industrial chemicals
Trading Address confirmed : Norkem House,
Branches: Group operates Worldwide
Employees: 54
Bank: Barclays Bank PLC
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
|
Currency |
Unit
|
Indian Rupees |
|
US Dollar |
1 |
Rs.63.46 |
|
|
1 |
Rs.98.51 |
|
Euro |
1 |
Rs.77.31 |
INFORMATION DETAILS
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Analysis Done by
: |
KAR |
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Report Prepared
by : |
MNL |
RATING EXPLANATIONS
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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>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 |
-- |
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%)
This report is issued at your request without any
risk and responsibility on the part of MIRA INFORM PRIVATE LIMITED (MIPL)
or its officials.