MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

4th November 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

EURO SPORTS INC

 

 

Registered Office :

Emina Bldg 3F, 1-8-7 Kojimachi Chiyodaku Tokyo 102-0083 Japan

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31/03/2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Nov 2005

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importers and wholesalers of tennis rackets, tennis balls, other accessories

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ca

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

YEN 1 MILLION

 

 

Status :

New Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


Name

 

EURO SPORTS INC

 

 

REGD NAME

 

Euro Sports KK

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Emina Bldg 3F, 1-8-7 Kojimachi Chiyodaku Tokyo 102-0083 JAPAN

Tel: 03-5213-9644    

Fax: 03-5213-9648

URL: http://www.euro-sports.co.jp/

E-Mail address: info@euro-sports.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, wholesale of tennis rackets, tennis balls, other accessories

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Osaka

 

 

OFFICERS

 

HIROYUKI MUKASA, PRES

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        R/WEAK                       A/SALES          Yen 322 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 40 M

TREND             UP                                WORTH            Yen 28 M

STARTED         2005                             EMPLOYES      21

 

 

COMMENT

 

IMPORTER AND WHOLESALER SPECIALIZING IN TENNIS OUTFITS.  FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED RATHER WEAK BUT SHOULD BE GOOD FOR MODERATE BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 1 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

The subject company was established by SD Holdings Ltd (see REGISTRATION) in order to branch out into import and wholesale of sporting goods.  Specializes in import and wholesale of tennis rackets, squash rackets, tennis balls, tennis shoes, other accessories. Operations started on 25/Nov/2005 on obtaining licensee agreement with Head International GmbH, Head Sports AG for distributing Head brand tennis outfits and Penn brand tennis balls.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for the initial fiscal term ending Mar/2006 for irregular 4 months amounted to Yen 322 million, with Yen 11 million net losses reported.  This is referred to the initial cost outlays, including office rental deposits.

 

For the current term ending Mar 2007 sales are targeted at Yen 1,250 million, according to the firm.  Operations are expected to turn profitable.

 

The financial situation is considered RATHER WEAK but should be good for MODERATE business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 1 million, on 30 days normal terms.  This is based on the initial 4 month business results only.  With guarantee from the parent the limit can be extended.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:            Nov 2005

Legal Status:                 Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                    3,200 shares

Issued:                          800 shares

Sum:                            Yen 40 million

 

Major shareholders (%): SD Holdings Co Ltd*(100)

*.. Developer & marketer of e-commerce systems (mail order sales included), Tokyo,          founded 2003, listed Tokyo Mothers S/E, capital Yen 706 million, turnover Yen 3,026 million,    recurring loss Yen 56 million, net loss Yen 90 million, total assets Yen 2,951 million, net worth Yen        659 million, employees 129, pres Masashi Sakota.

 

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports and wholesales tennis rackets, squash rackets, tennis/squash shoes,    sports bags, tennis/squash balls, other accessories (--100%).

Exclusive sales agent for Head International GmbH, Head Sports AG.

 

Clients: [Sports good stores, chain stores] Alpen Co, Mega Sports, Victoria, Windsor         Trading, Zett, SKK, other.

No. of accounts: 50

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

Suppliers: [Mfrs] Imports from Head International (Germany) (80%), other.

Payment record: Regular

 

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

 

 

Bank References

 

Mizuho Bank (Kojimachi)

Resona Bank (Ueno)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

 

(Non-Consolidated in million yen)

 

 

Terms Ending:

31/03/2006

INCOME STATEMENT

 

 

  Annual Sales

 

322

 

  Cost of Sales

176

 

      GROSS PROFIT

145

 

  Selling & Adm Costs

147

 

      OPERATING PROFIT

-2

 

  Non-Operating P/L

-8

 

      RECURRING PROFIT

-10

 

      NET PROFIT

-11

BALANCE SHEET

 

 

 

  Cash

 

13

 

  Receivables

 

210

 

  Inventory

 

279

 

  Securities, Marketable

 

 

  Other Current Assets

40

 

      TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

542

 

  Property & Equipment

7

 

  Intangibles

 

1

 

  Investments, Other Fixed Assets

14

 

      TOTAL ASSETS

564

 

  Payables

 

111

 

  Short-Term Bank Loans

379

 

 

 

 

 

  Other Current Liabs

43

 

      TOTAL CURRENT LIABS

533

 

  Debentures

 

 

 

  Long-Term Bank Loans

 

 

  Reserve for Retirement Allw

 

 

  Other Debts

 

3

 

      TOTAL LIABILITIES

536

 

      MINORITY INTERESTS

 

 

Common stock

40

 

Additional paid-in capital

 

 

Retained earnings

(11)

 

Evaluation p/l on investments/securities

 

 

Others

 

(1)

 

Treasury stock, at cost

 

 

      TOTAL S/HOLDERS` EQUITY

28

 

      TOTAL EQUITIES

564

ANALYTICAL RATIOS            Terms ending:

31/03/2006

 

 

Net Worth (S/Holders' Equity)

28

 

 

Current Ratio (%)

101.69

 

 

Net Worth Ratio (%)

4.96

 

 

Recurring Profit Ratio (%)

-3.11

 

 

Net Profit Ratio (%)

-3.42

 

 

Return On Equity (%)

-39.29

 

Notes: Financials are for irregular 4 months from the inception.

 


 

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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