MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

01.11.2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

wuhan intepower co., ltd.

 

 

Registered Office :

No. T2 Dunkou Area, Wuhan E&T Development Zone, Wuhan, Hubei, 430056 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

20.12.1993

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

4201002170508

 

 

Legal Form :

Shares Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Selling Communications Power Source Equipment.

 

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 :

Up To usd 500,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

name

 

wuhan intepower co., ltd.

 

 

address

 

no. T2 dunkou area, wuhan e&t development zone, wuhan, hubei, 430056 PR CHINA.

TEL : 86 (0) 27-84220589

FAX : 86 (0) 27-84220589

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE

december 20, 1993

REGISTRATION NO.

4201002170508

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM

Shares limited company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

MR. sun aijun  (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH

500

REGISTERED CAPITAL

CNY 35,000,000

BUSINESS LINE

manufacturing

TURNOVER

CNY 87,882,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

EQUITIES

CNY 98,822,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

PAYMENT

AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE

UP TO usd 500,000

MARKET CONDITION

COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION

STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND

STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION

AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE

CNY7.88 = US$1 AS OF 2006-11-1

 

Adopted abbreviations:

 

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Renminbi

 

 

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


SC was registered as a shares limited company at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on December 20, 1993.

 

Company Status: Shares limited co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. Its registered capital is divided into shares of equal par value and the co. raises capital by issuing share certificates by promotion or by public offer. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to the extent of its total assets. The characteristics of the shares limited co. are as follows:

 

The establishment of the co. requires at least five promoters and at least three of them must be PR- China controlled legal persons. Natural person can not be allowed to serve as promoters.

 

The minimum registered capital of a co. is CNY 10M. while that of the co. with foreign investment is CNY 30M. The total capital of a co. which propose to apply for publicly listed must not less than CNY 50M.

 

The board of directors must consist of an odd number of five to nineteen directors.

 

If the co. raises capital by public offer, the promoters must not subscribe less than 35% of the total shares. the promoters’ shares are restricted to transfer- within three years of the offer. Directors can not transfer the shares they hold in the co. during their terms of office.

 

A state-owned enterprise that is restructured into a shares limited co. must comply with the conditions & requirements specified under the law & administrative rule.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes development, technology service and consultation of power source and power source intellectualization management system; manufacturing and selling self-developed products; retailing and wholesaling computer and parts, instrument, decoration materials; exporting its products and technology; importing materials, instrument, machinery and equipment, parts and technology needed for its production; processing with the imported materials and compensation trade with agreement.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling communications power source equipment.

 

Mr. Sun Aijun has been chairman of SC since 1993.

 

SC owns about 500 staff at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office and factory in the industrial zone of Wuhan. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 2,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.intepower.com.cn The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present the web site is both in Chinese and English versions.

 

E-mail: group@intepower.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


1993, Wuhan Yintai Storage Battery Co., Ltd was founded.

 

1994, the first batch, 2V300Ah VRLA batteries were delivered.

 

1995, Authenticated as a "Hi-Tech Enterprise" by Wuhan East Lake Hi-Tech Development Zone.

 

1999, The Company's "Lead mesh VRLA battery project" passed technical result checkup; "The technology is internationally leading and filled the domestic blank", obtained the Fund of Technical Development for Middle and Small Enterprises.

 

2000, SC was accredited as one of 131 "National Key Hi-Tech Enterprises" by China's Ministry of Sciences.

 

2000, Wuhan Yintai Storage Battery Co., Ltd was renamed to Wuhan Yintai Sci-tech Industry Co., Ltd.

 

2000, obtained "Syndicated Loan" from People's Bank, became the first private company to get such a loan in Wuhan.

 

 

2000, introduced venture capital, increased investment and expanded stock shares, the company was reorganized to Wuhan Intepower Co., Ltd.

 

2001, the production base of batteries was constructed in Wuhan Economical & Technological Development Zone.

 

2002, Ministry of Sciences, Environment Protection Bureau and other 3 departments jointly assessed "Lead mesh VRLA battery" as a "National Key New Product".

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                                   % of Shareholding

 

Wuhan Chuxiong Electromechanical Engineering Co., Ltd.                        50.85

Shenzhen Chuangxin Technology Industry Co., Ltd.                                  14.00

Beijing Datao Information Technology Co., Ltd.                               3.00

Wuhan Torch Technology Investment Co., Ltd.                                         10.54

Shareholder’s Union of Staff                                                                      7.61

Luo Limin                                                                                              14.00

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Chairman and General Manager

 

Mr. Sun Aijun, 42 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s)

 

From 1993 to present                 Working in SC as chairman and general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling communications power source equipment.

 

Brand: Intepower.

 

SC’s products mainly include: VRLA Battery Series communications power source.

 

   

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market, mainly Hubei. SC sells 80% of its products in domestic market, and 20% to overseas market, mainly Southeast Asian market.

 

The buying terms of SC include Check, T/T and Credit of 30-60 days. The payment terms of SC include T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-60 days.

 

*Major Customers:

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

China Mobile

China Unicom

China Telecom

China Netcom

China Railcom

PCCW

EMERSON NETWORK POWER

Huawei

ZTE

NOKIA

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is known to have 4 subsidiaries at present:

 

Inte-Wufeng Grain Machinery Co., Ltd.

Hubei Intepower Power Source Co., Ltd.

Hubei Intepower Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.

Hubei Qingfenggu Holiday Co., Ltd.

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Overall payment appraisal

 

(  ) Excellent      (  ) Good      (X) Average      (  ) Fair      (  ) Poor      (  ) Not yet determined

 

The appraisal serves as a reference to reveal SC's payments habits and ability to pay.  It is based on the 3 weighed factors:  Trade payment experience (through current enquiry with SC's suppliers), our delinquent payment and our debt collection record concerning SC.

 

Trade payment experience : SC did not provide any name of trade/service suppliers and we have no other sources to conduct the enquiry at present.

 

Delinquent payment record :  None in our database.

 

Debt collection record : No overdue amount owed by SC was placed to us for collection within the last 6 years.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BANKING

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC’s management declined to release its bank details.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet  

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2004

As of Dec. 31, 2005

Accounts receivable

11,380

11,052

Current assets

218,110

224,153

Fixed assets

39,190

40,056

Total assets

341,890

342,980

 

 

 

Total liabilities

238,320

244,158

Equities

103,570

98,822

Total liabilities & equities

341,890

342,980

 

Income Statement  

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2004

As of Dec. 31, 2005

Turnover

81,527

87,882

Cost of goods sold

57,043

59,677

     Sales expense

11,138

11,266

     Management expense

3,010

3,059

     Finance expense

8,237

9,681

Profit before tax

8,790

9,059

Less: profit tax

464

474

Profits

8,326

8,585

 

 

 

 

 

Important Ratios

 

 

As of Dec. 31, 2004

As of Dec. 31, 2005

*Current ratio

/

/

*Quick ratio

/

/

*Liabilities to assets

0.70

0.71

*Net profit margin (%)

10.21

9.77

*Return on total assets (%)

2.44

2.50

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

/

/

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

51

46

*Turnover/Total assets

0.24

0.26

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.70

0.68

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears fair in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is fairly good.

l         SC’s return on total assets is average.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is average, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

l         The accounts receivable of SC is maintained in an acceptable level.

l         SC’s turnover is in a fair level, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is average.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered medium-sized in its line with stable financial conditions. A credit line up to USD 500,000 would appear to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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

NR

In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

 

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