MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

23rd May 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KEN CORPORATION LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

KN 127 Bldg, 1-2-7 Nishiazabu Minatoku Tokyo 106-0031 Japan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Dec 1972

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Real estate business (sale/purchase, broking, leasing, management)

 

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

YEN 106.6 MILLION

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory 

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 


 

NAME

 

KEN CORPORATION LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

KK Ken Corporation

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

KN 127 Bldg, 1-2-7 Nishiazabu Minatoku Tokyo 106-0031 JAPAN

Tel: 03-5413-5650    

Fax: 03-5413-5707

URL:  http://www.kencorp.co.jp/

E-Mail address: webmaster@kencorp.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Real estate business (sale/purchase, broking, leasing, management)

Licenses: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure & Transport (4) 4372;

FSA No.217

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Tokyo (6), Yokohama

 

 

OFFICER(S)

 

KENSUKE TANAKA, PRES               

Shigeru Satoh, s/mgn dir

Minoru Tsuruoka, dir

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES            FAIR                     A/SALES              Yen 13,036 M

PAYMENTS           REGULAR             CAPITAL                Yen 380 M

TREND                 STEADY                WORTH                Yen 7,992 M

STARTED              1972                     EMPLOYES           376

 

COMMENT

 

REAL ESTATE BUSINESS.  FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 106.6 MILLION, NORMAL 30 DAYS TERMS.

 

                   Forecast (or estimated) for the 30/11/2006 fiscal term.

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

The subject company was established by Kensuke Tanaka in order to make most of his experience in the real estate business.  A well established real estate company, known for management of luxury & premier properties, providing total consulting services as a general real estate company, especially luxury real estate, including planning, supply, leasing mediation and property management.  Provides also asset management services for investors, property owners and corporate firms.  Currently the firm manages approx 5,000 homes, apartments and offices, entrusted to the firm.  Clients include embassies, foreign financial institutions, major business firms, other. 

 

The sales volume for Nov/2005 fiscal term amounted to Yen 13,036 million, a 0.8% up from Yen 12,928 million in the previous term.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 2,963 million and the net profit at Yen 2,114 million, respectively, compared with Yen 2,963 million recurring profit and Yen 1,932 million net profit, respectively, a year ago. 

 

For the current term ending Nov 2006 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 2,950 million and the net profit Yen 2,100 million, respectively, on an almost similar turnover, at Yen 13,000 million. 

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 106.6 million, on normal 30 days terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:   Dec 1972

Legal Status:        Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:           3 million shares

Issued:                  760,000 shares

Sum:                              Yen 380 million

Major shareholders (%): Kensuke Tanaka (78), Shigeru Satoh (6), Kenji Hasegawa (5), Shinsuke Tanaka (4), Sosuke Tanaka (4)

No. of shareholders: 7

Nothing detrimental is known as to the commercial morality of executives.

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: General real estate company (100%), providing total consulting services for planning, supply, leasing mediation & property management especially for luxury real estate, office buildings, condominiums, other.  Also provides, through a subsidiary, asset management services for investors, property owners and corporate bodies.  Currently manages 5,000 homes, apartments & offices, entrusted to the firm.

 

Clients: [Embassies, financial institutions] Goldman Sachs Securities, Vodafone Asia Pacific, Deutche Securities, Merrill Lynch Japan Securities, General Electric International, other.

No. of accounts: 3,000

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

Suppliers: [Real estate owners, brokers] Mitsubishi Real Estate Services, Mitsubishi Estate, Mitsui Fudosan Housing Lease, Mori Building, NTT Business Associates, Orix Real Estate, Sumitomo Realty & Development, NTT Urban Development, other.

Payment record: Regular

 

Location: Business area in Tokyo.  Office premises at the caption address are owned and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

Resona Bank (Shiba)

Mizuho Bank (Roppongi)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

 

                                                                                            (In Million Yen)

FINANCES: (in million yen)

 

 

 

Terms Ending:

30/11/2005

30/11/2004

INCOME STATEMENT

 

 

 

  Annual Sales

 

13,036

12,928

 

  Cost of Sales

7,461

6,685

 

      GROSS PROFIT

5,575

6,242

 

  Selling & Adm Costs

2,310

2,218

 

      OPERATING PROFIT

3,264

4,024

 

  Non-Operating P/L

-301

-1,665

 

      RECURRING PROFIT

2,963

2,359

 

      NET PROFIT

2,114

1,932

BALANCE SHEET

 

 

 

 

  Cash

 

4,478

4,677

 

  Receivables

 

1,052

548

 

  Inventory

 

501

515

 

  Securities, Marketable

116

65

 

  Other Current Assets

1,288

2,974

 

      TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

7,435

8,779

 

  Property & Equipment

39,111

35,417

 

  Intangibles

 

530

362

 

  Investments, Other Fixed Assets

(453)

(161)

 

      TOTAL ASSETS

46,623

44,397

 

  Payables

 

 

 

 

  Short-Term Bank Loans

4,709

5,194

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Other Current Liabs

4,445

4,057

 

      TOTAL CURRENT LIABS

9,154

9,251

 

  Debentures

 

5,246

7,013

 

  Long-Term Bank Loans

21,046

19,870

 

  Reserve for Retirement Allw

677

606

 

  Other Debts

 

2,507

2,069

 

      TOTAL LIABILITIES

38,630

38,809

 

      MINORITY INTERESTS

 

 

 

Common stock

380

380

 

Additional paid-in capital

0

0

 

Retained earnings

6,982

5,095

 

Evaluation p/l on investments/securities

629

112

 

Others

 

1

1

 

Treasury stock, at cost

 

 

 

      TOTAL S/HOLDERS` EQUITY

7,992

5,588

 

      TOTAL EQUITIES

46,623

44,397

ANALYTICAL RATIOS            Terms ending:

30/11/2005

30/11/2004

 

 

Net Worth (S/Holders' Equity)

7,992

5,588

 

 

Current Ratio (%)

81.22

94.90

 

 

Net Worth Ratio (%)

17.14

12.59

 

 

Recurring Profit Ratio (%)

22.73

18.25

 

 

Net Profit Ratio (%)

16.22

14.94

 

 

Return On Equity (%)

26.45

34.57

 


 

 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

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average/normal.

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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