MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report No. :

343267

Report Date :

03.10.2015

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SG COMERCIO EXTERIOR SA

 

 

Registered Office :

Rua Alvarenga Peixoto, 295 3º Andar, Sala 302 Bairro De Lourdes , 30180-120 - Belo Horizonte/Mg

 

 

Country :

Brazil

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2014

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

18.05.1981

 

 

Legal Form :

Privately Held Corporation

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, Export and Sale of Iron and Steel Products.

 

 

No. of Employees :

Not Available

 

 

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 31, 2015

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2014)

Current Rating

(31.03.2015)

Brazil

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


 

BRAZIL - ECONOMIC OVERVIEW

 

Characterized by large and well-developed agricultural, mining, manufacturing, and service sectors, and a rapidly expanding middle class, Brazil's economy outweighs that of all other South American countries, and Brazil is expanding its presence in world markets. Since 2003, Brazil has steadily improved its macroeconomic stability, building up foreign reserves, and reducing its debt profile by shifting its debt burden toward real denominated and domestically held instruments. Since 2008, Brazil became a net external creditor and all three of the major ratings agencies awarded investment grade status to its debt. After strong growth in 2007 and 2008, the onset of the global financial crisis hit Brazil in 2008. Brazil experienced two quarters of recession, as global demand for Brazil's commodity-based exports dwindled and external credit dried up. However, Brazil was one of the first emerging markets to begin a recovery. In 2010, consumer and investor confidence revived and GDP growth reached 7.5%, the highest growth rate in the past 25 years. After reaching historic lows of 4.5% in early 2014, the unemployment rate remains low, but is rising. Brazil's traditionally high level of income inequality has declined for each of the last 15 years. GDP growth has slowed since 2011, due to several factors, including: overdependence on exports of raw commodities, low productivity, high operational costs, persistently high inflation, and low levels of investment. Brazil’s fiscal and current account balances have eroded during the past four years as the government attempted to boost economic growth through targeted tax cuts for industry and incentives to spur household consumption. After winning re-election in October 2014 by a historically narrow margin, President Dilma ROUSSEFF appointed a new economic team led by Finance Minister Joaquim LEVY, who introduced a fiscal austerity package intended to restore the primary account surplus to 1.2% of GDP and preserve the country’s investment-grade sovereign credit rating. Brazil seeks to strengthen its workforce and its economy over the long run by imposing local content and technology transfer requirements on foreign businesses, by investing in education through social programs such as Bolsa Familia and the Brazil Science Mobility Program, and by investing in research in the areas of space, nanotechnology, healthcare, and energy.

 

Source : CIA

 


Company Name:

 

SG COMERCIO EXTERIOR SA

 

 

ADDRESSES:

 

MAIN ADDRESS:

RUA ALVARENGA PEIXOTO, 295 3º ANDAR, SALA 302 BAIRRO DE LOURDES

ZIP CODE/CITY:

30180-120 - BELO HORIZONTE/MG

 

 

PHONE:

31 2122-6700

FAX:

31 2122-6702

E-MAIL:

jba@sgcomex.com.br

WEB SITE:

www.sgcomex.com.br

 

BRANCHES:

 

NOT AVAILABLE.

 

LEGAL DATA:

 

MAIN ACTIVITIES:

 

IMPORT, EXPORT AND SALE OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS.

 

LEGAL FORM:

PRIVATELY HELD CORPORATION

 

 

INCORPORATION DATE:

18/05/1981

REGISTER DATE:

18/05/1981

BALANCE SHEET FILING DATE:

31/12

TAX CONTRIBUTOR NUMBER(CNPJ):

16.766.164/0001-64

STATE REGISTER:

062310394.00-75

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL:

R$ 4.461.981,03

LAST REGISTER OF CAPITAL:

30/11/2009

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

 

 

 

MANOEL FERREIRA GUIMARĂES NETO

PRESIDENT DIRECTOR

LEONARDO DE ARAUJO ALMEIDA

COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR

RAFAELLA ROCHA GONCALVES

DIRECTOR

 

AUTHORIZED USE OF SIGNATURE:

 

THE DIRECTORS ARE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN ON BEHALF OF THE COMPANY.

 

SHAREHOLDERS / PARTNERS:

 

 

 

LUIZ CARLOS GONÇALVES

33,33%

LEONARDO DE ARAUJO ALMEIDA

33,33%

MANOEL FERREIRA GUIMARĂES NETO

33,33%

 

AFFILIATES / SUBSIDIARIES:

 

 

 

A SCAN THROUGH OUTSIDE SOURCES SHOWED THE SUBJECT AND/OR DIRECTORS HAS/HAVE THE FOLLOWING UNCONFIRMED HOLDINGS:

 

 

SG OVERSEAS LIMITED

 

MFGN PARTICIPAÇƠES LTDA

 

BERITH EMPREENDIMENTOS IMOBILIÁRIOS LTDA

 

 

COMPANY'S BACKGROUND:

 

THE SUBJECT WAS ESTABLISHED ON MAY 18, 1981 AS SG SILVEIRA E GUIMARĂES LTDA. TO BE ENGAGED IN THE SAID LINE OF BUSINESS. ON AUGUST 20, 1985 IT ADOPTED THE ABOVE-MENTIONED NAME AND UP TO DATE IT IS STILL OPERATING WITHIN THE GENERAL SCENE REPORTED HEREIN.

 

TRADE NAME: SG

 

DIRECTORS:

 

MANOEL FERREIRA GUIMARĂES NETO: BRAZILIAN, MARRIED, ENTREPRENEUR, HOLDER OF DOCUMENTS CPF 000.795.616-91 AND RG 370.915 SSP/MG, RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS AT AV.DR OTACILIO NEGRAO DE LIMA 260, ZIP CODE 31365-450, SĂO LUIZ, BELO HORIZONTE/MG.

 

LEONARDO DE ARAUJO ALMEIDA: BRAZILIAN, MARRIED, ENTREPRENEUR, HOLDER OF DOCUMENTS CPF 599.629.256-49 AND RG M-2.102.242.915 SSP/MG, RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS AT RUA FAUSTO NUNES VIEIRA 120, APTO 1802, ZIP CODE 30320-590, BELVEDERE, BELO HORIZONTE/MG.

 

FURTHER DETAILS ARE SO FAR NOT KNOWN.

 

WHEN CONTACTING THE SUBJECT WE INTERVIEWED MR. JAIME, ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT, WHO INFORMED THAT WOULD NOT DISCLOSE ANY KIND OF INFORMATION UNLESS THE INQUIRING PARTY'S NAME WAS DISCLOSED.

 

IF IT IS POSSIBLE TO DISCLOSE THE NAME OF THE INTERESTED SUPPLIER OF THE SUBJECT, WE MAY RESUME OUR CONTACTS AND TRY TO OBTAIN FURTHER INFORMATION.

 

THE DATA CONTAINED HEREIN WERE OBTAINED FROM OUTSIDE SOURCES, OUR DATABASE AND OFFICIAL. NO FURTHER DATA WAS AVAILABLE WITH SEVERAL SOURCES USUALLY INVESTIGATED.

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION:

 

NO DETRIMENTAL FILES WERE FOUND.

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION:

 

GENERAL BALANCE SHEETS AS OF 31/12/2014, 31/12/2013 AND 31/12/2012.

( FIGURES ARE IN THOUSANDS OF REAIS ).

 

ASSETS

 

 

 

CURRENT:

31/12/2014

31/12/2013

31/12/2012

 

 

 

 

CASH AND BANKS

17

11

444

INVESTMENTS

245

6.809

1.915

CLIENTS

8.549

5.090

9.933

INVENTORY

9.697

5.881

4.756

ADVANCE TO SUPPLIERS

441

1.071

7.385

RECOVERABLE TAXES

463

788

751

OTHER CREDITS

93

38

33

 

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TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

19.505

19.688

25.217

 

LONG-TERM RECEIVABLES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUDICIAL DEPOSITS

3.645

3.645

3.661

 

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TOTAL LONG-TERM RECEIVABLES

3.645

3.645

3.661

 

FIXED ASSETS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS

128

18

33

INTANGIBLE

6

6

9

 

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----------------

----------------

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

134

24

42

 

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TOTAL ASSETS

23.284

23.357

28.920

 

LIABILITIES:

 

 

 

CURRENT:

31/12/2014

31/12/2013

31/12/2012

 

 

 

 

SUPPLIERS

8.721

2.365

7.571

LOANS AND FINANCING

4.416

12.794

10.766

TRIBUTARY OBLIGATIONS

649

75

91

DIVIDENDS

 

7

5

ADVANCE FROM EXPORTS

 

 

2.630

 

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TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

13.786

15.241

21.063

 

LONG TERM LIABILITIES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROVISION FOR CONTINGENCIES

3.253

3.253

3.253

CREDIT FOR CAPITAL INCREASE

 

140

 

 

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----------------

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABILITIES

3.253

3.393

3.253

 

NET EQUITY:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL

4.462

4.462

4.462

PROFIT RESERVES

1.783

261

142

 

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----------------

TOTAL NET EQUITY

6.245

4.723

4.604

 

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================

================

TOTAL LIABILITIES

23.284

23.357

28.920

 

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNTS AS OF 31/12/2014, 31/12/2013 AND 31/12/2012.

( FIGURES ARE IN THOUSANDS OF REAIS ).

 

 

31/12/2014

31/12/2013

31/12/2012

 

 

 

 

NET SALES

261.827

68.244

43.310

(-) COST OF SOLD GOODS

248.410

63.656

39.135

 

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GROSS PROFIT

13.417

4.588

4.175

OPERATING REVENUE (EXPENSE)

-6.535

-5.304

-4.263

FINANCIAL REVENUE(EXPENSE)

-3.660

859

194

 

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OPERATIONAL PROFIT (LOSS)

3.222

143

106

CONTRIBUTION/INCOME TAX

-901

-22

-6

 

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----------------

----------------

NET PROFIT (LOSS)

2.321

121

100

 

RATIOS:

31/12/2014

31/12/2013

31/12/2012

 

QUICK RATIO

,71

 

,91

 

,97

 

CURRENT RATIO

1,41

 

1,29

 

1,20

 

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE TURNOVER

30,63

TIMES

13,41

TIMES

4,36

TIMES

DAYS' SALES IN RECEIVABLES

11,75

DAYS

26,85

DAYS

82,56

DAYS

INVENTORY TURNOVER

25,62

TIMES

10,82

TIMES

8,23

TIMES

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PERIOD

12,64

DAYS

13,38

DAYS

69,65

DAYS

RETURN ON ASSETS

11,24

TIMES

2,92

TIMES

1,50

TIMES

SALES TURNOVER ON NET EQUITY

41,93

TIMES

14,45

TIMES

9,41

TIMES

NET WORTH TIE-UP

,02

 

,00

 

,01

 

INDEBTEDNESS

2,73

 

3,95

 

5,28

 

EQUITY RATIO

26,82

%

20,22

%

15,92

%

WORKING CAPITAL RATIO

41,48

%

29,18

%

19,72

%

GENERAL SOLVENCY

1,37

 

1,25

 

1,19

 

RETURN ON NET EQUITY

37,17

%

2,56

%

2,17

%

RETURN ON SALES (PROFIT MARGIN)

,89

%

,18

%

,23

%

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

5,12

%

6,72

%

9,64

%

OPERATIONAL RESULT

1,23

%

,21

%

,24

%

SALES TURNOVER ON LIABILITIES

18,99

TIMES

4,48

TIMES

2,06

TIMES

FOREIGN CURRENCY ON ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN CURRENCY ON LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXCHANGE RATE:

 

 

US$ 1,00 = R$ 3,97

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 30/09/2015

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,65

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 30/12/2014

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,34

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 31/12/2013

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,04

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 31/12/2012

 

COMMENTS ON THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION:

 

FOLLOWS ATTACHED WORKSHEET WITH MAIN FINANCIAL RATIOS.

 

THE ANNUAL FIGURES AVAILABLE SHOW A SATISFACTORY FINANCIAL STANDING. DESPITE THE HIGH LEVEL OF INDEBTEDNESS, IT IS NOTED GOOD CURRENT RATIO AND POSITIVE WORKING CAPITAL, CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT TO COVER THE SHORT TERM DEBTS. IT ALSO SHOWS SHARP SALES GROWTH AND POSITIVE RESULT.

 

REAL ESTATE:

 

   NOT AVAILABLE

 

VEHICLES:

 

   OWNED VEHICLES ARE VALUED AT R$ 129.000,00

 

MACHINES:

 

   OWNED MACHINES AND EQUIPMENTS ARE VALUED AT R$ 67.000,00

 

INSURANCE:

 

ON DECEMBER 31, 2014 THE COMPANY HAD INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ITS HEADQUARTERS CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT TO COVER POSSIBLE LOSSES AND RISKS.

 

BANKING REFERENCES:

 

 

BRANCH/PHONE:

 

BANCO SANTANDER (BRASIL) S/A

31 3274-7649

 

BANCO BRADESCO S/A

31 3217-5060

 

BANCO DO BRASIL S/A

313248-7930

 

 

REMARKS: IN BRAZIL THE BANKS ARE PROHIBITED BY LAW TO PROVIDE INFORMATION OR ANY KIND OF COMMENTS ABOUT THEIR CLIENTS. DUE TO THIS LAW PROHIBITION WE ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE ANY BANKING DETAILS.

 

ACCORDING TO THE CENTRAL BANK OF BRAZIL OFFICIAL REPORT, THE COMPANY HAS NO RETURNED CHECKS UP TO DATE. (IN THE TERMS OF "CIRCULAR 1682 BRAZILIAN CENTRAL BANK").

 

ACTIVITIES COMMENTS:

 

IMPORT, EXPORT AND SALE OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS.

 

IMPORT AND EXPORT:

 

   IMPORTS FROM:

NOT AVAILABLE.

 

   EXPORTS TO:

ARGENTINA AND UNITED STATES.

 

FOREIGN CLIENTS:

COUNTRY:

 

ACINDAR S/A

ARGENTINA

 

GERDAU AMERISTELL PERTH AMBOY

UNITED STATES

 

SIMS GROUP GLOBAL TRADE CORPORATION

UNITED STATES

 

THE DAVID JOSEPH COMPANY

UNITED STATES

 

 

STAFF:

 

   NOT AVAILABLE

 

CONCEPT AND FULFILMENT:

 

THE SUBJECT IS A WELL-ESTABLISHED COMPANY, OPERATING SINCE 1981. SO FAR IT HAS A CLEAR TRADE HISTORY AND NO PAYMENT PROBLEM IS NOTED.

 

LITTLE OR NOTHING IS LOCALLY KNOWN OF SUBJECT AS A USER OF CREDIT FACILITIES, SINCE SUBJECT MAIN SUPPLIERS ARE SAID TO BE THE FOREIGN COMPANIES.

 

MAIN SUPPLIERS:

 

 

 

 

 

DOMESTIC SUPPLIERS:

CITY:

PHONE:

GRUPO ITAMINAS

BELO HORIZONTE/MG

31 3269-2910

MINAS METAIS EXPORTADORA S/A

BETIM/MG

31 3594-3059

 

PAYMENT HISTORY:

 

NO PAYMENT RECORD IS REGISTERED.

 

FINAL OPINION:

 

BASED ON THE GENERAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE IT IS BELIEVED THAT GOOD TRADE RELATIONS MAY BE ESTABLISHED. CREDIT FACILITIES MAY BE EXTENDED WITHIN TERMS AND AMOUNTS ADEQUATE TO THE COMPANY'S FINANCIAL STRENGTH.

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.65.55

UK Pound

1

Rs.99.17

Euro

1

Rs.73.08

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Analysis Done by :

RAS

 

 

Report Prepared by :

TPT

 

               

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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Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                  Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                   Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

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