MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report No. :

351366

Report Date :

02.12.2015

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

WESTPOINT HOME (BAHRAIN) WLL

 

 

Registered Office :

Building No. 1912, Road No. 5146, Block 951, South Alba Industrial Area, Askar

39308, Manama

 

 

Country :

Bahrain

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2014

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

21.12.2006

 

 

Legal Form :

With Limited Liability - WLL

 

 

Line of Business :

Subject is engaged in the spinning, weaving and processing of textiles, fabrics and denim.

 

 

No. of Employee :

1,300

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba

 

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 – March 31, 2015

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2014)

Current Rating

(31.03.2015)

Bahrain

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

SUMMARY

 

Company Name                                    : WESTPOINT HOME (BAHRAIN) WLL

Country of Origin                                   : Bahrain

Legal Form                                           : With Limited Liability - WLL

Registration Date                                  : 21st December 2006

Commercial Registration Number           : 63530-1, Manama

Chamber Membership Number               : 17025

Issued Capital                                       : BD 100,000

Paid up Capital                                     : BD 100,000

Total Workforce                                     : 1,300

Activities                                               : Spinning, weaving and processing of textiles, fabrics and denim

Financial Condition                                : Good

Payments                                             : No complaints

Operating Trend                                    : Steady

Person Interviewed                                : Moneeb Ahmed Shahazd, Finance Manager

 

COMPANY NAME

 

 WESTPOINT HOME (BAHRAIN) WLL

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Registered & Physical Address

 

Street               : Building No. 1912, Road No. 5146, Block 951

Area                 : South Alba Industrial Area, Askar

 

PO Box            : 39308

 

Town                : Manama

Country             : Bahrain

 

Telephone         : (973-17) 838018 / 830559 / 832062 / 919085 / 838125 / 838115 / 832367

Facsimile          : (973-17) 832022 / 919070 / 838123 / 830217 / 838127

Mobile              : (973-39) 871069 / 681600

Email                : aziz.ahmed@wphome.com / amir.imtiaz@wphome.com / moneeb.shehzad@wphome.com

 

Premises

 

Subject operates from a large suite of offices and a factory that are rented and located in the Industrial Area of Manama.

 

 

KEY PRINCIPALS

 

     Name                                                           Nationality                                Position

 

·       Bill Harris                                                     American                                  Managing Director

 

·       Ahmed Aziz                                                         -                                        General Manager

 

·       Amer Imtiyaz                                                       -                                       Commercial Manager

 

·       Moneeb Ahmed Shahazd                                     -                                        Finance Manager

 

·       Imran Ahmed                                                       -                                        Factory Manager

 

·       Adel Jaber                                                          -                                        Human Resources Manager

 

 

LEGAL FORM & OWNERS

 

Date of Establishment  : 21st December 2006

 

Legal Form                  : With Limited Liability - WLL

 

Commercial Reg. No.   : 63530-1, Manama

 

Chamber Member No.  : 17025

 

Issued Capital              : BD 100,000

 

Paid up Capital            : BD 100,000

 

Name of Shareholder (s)                                              Percentage

 

·       Westpoint Home Netherlands BV                                    99%

Netherlands

 

·       Westpoint Home Netherlands Cooperative                        1%

     Netherlands

 

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities: Engaged in the spinning, weaving and processing of textiles, fabrics and denim.

 

Import Countries: India and China

 

Export Countries: United States of America and Europe

 

Operating Trend: Steady

 

Subject has a workforce of approximately 1,300 employees.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

Financial highlights provided by local sources are given below:

 

Currency: Bahraini Dinar (BD)

 

                                    Year Ending 31/12/13:               Year Ending 31/12/14:

 

Total Sales                    BD 43,500,000                          BD 45,000,000

 

Local sources consider subject’s financial condition to be Good.

 

The above figures were provided by Mr Moneeb Shahazd, Finance Manager

 

 

BANKERS

 

·       HSBC Bank Middle East

93 Al Khalifa Avenue

PO Box: 57

Manama 304

Tel: (973-17) 224555 / 222158

Fax: (973-17) 226822

Email: bbmemnm@batelco.com.bh

 

·       Bahrain Financial Harbour

West Tower, 3rd Floor

King Faisal Highway

PO Box: 5241

Manama 346

Tel: (973-17) 866600

Fax: (973-17) 866601

 

·       Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait

43 Government Avenue

PO Box: 597

Manama

Tel: (973-17) 253388

Fax: (973-17) 275785

 

·       Banque Paribas

Government Avenue

PO Box : 5241

Manama

Tel: (973-17) 253119

Fax: (973-17) 242077

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

No complaints regarding subject’s payments have been reported.

 

 

GENERAL COMMENTS

 

During the course of this investigation nothing detrimental was uncovered regarding subject’s operating history or the manner in which payments are fulfilled. As such the company is considered to be a fair trade risk.

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency
Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.66.52

UK Pound

1

Rs.100.44

Euro

1

Rs.70.44

BD

1

Rs.176.75

Note : Above are approximate rates obtained from sources believed to be correct

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Analysis Done by :

HEE

 

 

Report Prepared by :

TRU

 

 

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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