MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

17th November, 2006

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SHANGHAI MEG IMPORT & EXPORT CORP.

 

 

Registered Office :

Rm4-101, No.299, Bisheng Road, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Shanghai, 201204 Pr China.

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2004

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

18.09.2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

3101152022429

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in international trade.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

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

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 15,000

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


 Name & address

 

SHANGHAI MEG IMPORT & EXPORT CORP.

 

RM4-101, NO.299, BISHENG ROAD, ZHANGJIANG HI-TECH PARK,

SHANGHAI, 201204 PR CHINA.

TEL      : 86 (0) 21-51082199     

FAX      : 86 (0) 021-50276058

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : SEP. 18, 2001

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 3101152022429

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : LIMITED LIABILITIES COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. zhao fujun (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 10

REGISTERED CAPITAL : CNY 10,000,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : INTERNATIONAL tradING

TURNOVER                              : cny 144,493,000 (as of dec. 31, 2004)

EQUITIES                                 : cny     3,996,000 (as of dec. 31, 2004)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : up to usd 15,000 (PERIODICAL review)

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : FAIRLY STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : FAIRLY STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : average

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.90=US$1 AS OF 2006-11-3

 

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 limited liabilities company at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Sep. 18, 2001.

 

Company Status: Limited liabilities co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to extent of its total assets. The characteristics of this form of co. are as follows:

Upon the establishment of the co., an investment certificate is issued to the each of shareholders.

The board of directors is comprised of three to thirteen members.

The minimum registered capital for a co. is listed as follows:

-manufacturing co.                                 : CNY 500,000.00

-trading &wholesaling co.            : CNY 500,000.00

-retailing co.                              : CNY 300,000.00

-consultancy & service co.          : CNY 100,000.00

Shareholders may take their capital contributions in cash or by means of tangible assets or intangible assets such as industrial property and non-patented technology.

Cash contributed by all shareholders must account for at least 50% of the registered capital while contribution by intangible assets must not exceed 20% of the registered capital.

Existing shareholders have pre-exemption right to purchase shares of the co. offered for sale by the other shareholders and to subscribe for the newly increased registered capital of the co.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes importing and exporting various goods and technology excluding those prohibited and limited by the government; processing and compensation trade; transiting trade, carrying trade, in accordance with the license.

 

SC is mainly engaged in international trade.

 

Mr. Zhao Fujun  has been legal representative and chairman of SC since 2001.

 

SC owns approximately 10 staff at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office commercial zone of Shanghai. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 100 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.megchina.com The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is in both Chinese and English versions.

 

E-mail: manager@megchina.com

 


Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 

 


Date of change

Item

Before the change

After the change

2002-02-20

Shareholder

Sinochem Hebei Barium salts Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd. (51%)

Zhao Fujun (49%)

Shijiazhuang Hongrui Network Co., Ltd.

(51%)

Zhao Fujun (49%)

2005-05-09

Registered capital

CNY3,000,000

CNY6,000,000

 

 

 

 

2005-05-26

 

 

 

 

 

Shareholder

 

Shijiazhuang Hongrui Network Co., Ltd.

(51%)

Zhao Fujun (49%)

Zhao Fujun (41.67%)

Zhang Zhaolin (58.33)

 

 

 

2005-09

Registered capital

CNY6,000,000

CNY 10,000,000

 

 

Shareholder

Zhao Fujun (41.67%)

Zhang Zhaolin (58.33)

Zhang Zhaolin (35%)

Zhao Fujun (35%)

Wei Chunling (30%)

2006-03-16

Address

No.2018, Shixin Road, Jichang Town, Shanghai.

Rm4-101, No.299, Bisheng Road, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park,

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                      % of Shareholding

 

Zhang Zhaolin                                                                                        35

 

Zhao Fujun                                                                                            35

 

Wei Chunling                                                                                         30

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman and general manager:

 

Mr. Zhao Fujun, born in 1970, with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2001 to present                 Working in SC as chairman and general manger.

 

 

l         Vice general manager:

 

Mr. Zhang Zhaolin, born in 1967, with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2005 to present                 Working in SC as vice general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in international trade.

 

Chemical Department:

Basic Chemical Products: barium series, strontium series, potassium series, phosphate series, anthraquinone and chlorosulfonic acid, etc.

 

Agricultural Chemicals: herbicide, insecticide, fungicide, etc.

Medical Intermediate: nucleosides and nucleotides series, amino acids series, etc.

 

Metal Department:

Cast Iron Products: Manhole Cover, Grating, Machinery Parts, Hand Pump, Ornamental, etc

Nonferrous Casting Products: Casting Copper, Casting Aluminum, Casting Zinc, etc.

Other Metal Products: Stamping, Welding, Forging Products, etc.

 

Mineral Products: Natural and Artificial Graphite, Graphite Electrode, all kinds of Petroleum Coke, Carburant, etc.

 

SC sources its materials 70% from domestic market, and 30% from the overseas market, mainly from USA and Europe. SC sells 100% to the overseas market, mainly to Southeast Asian market.

 

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

 

*Major Costumer:

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MEG (Hongkong) Company Ltd

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Shanghai MEG Import and Export Corporation Shijiazhuang Office

 

No.707, Lianming Road, Shijianzhuang, 050071, China

Tel: 0311-7732618

 

Shanghai MEG Biochemical Company Ltd.

 

Add: 4-101 No.299, Bisheng Road, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Shanghai, 201204, China

Tel:  86 21 51082199

Fax:  86 21 50276058

Website: www.megchem.cn

E-Mail: sales@megchem.cn

 

 


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 records 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
 

 

 

 


Bank of China Shanghai Pudong Branch

AC#:044188-805008940208091001

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2003

As of Dec. 31, 2004

Cash & bank

1,260

2,500

Accounts receivable

8,113

11,093

Other receivables

496

1,056

Advances to suppliers

0

1,948

Inventory

2,813

655

Prepaid expenses

0

0

Other current assets

9,099

4,577

 

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Current assets

21,781

21,829

Fixed assets

1,119

1,200

Fixed assets net value

962

822

Projects under construction

0

0

Long term investment

0

0

Other assets

12

8

 

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Total assets

22,755

22,659

 

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Short loans

4,936

0

Accounts payable

11,576

14,987

Accounts receivable advance

0

528

Welfare expenses payable

30

63

Interest payable

48

-452

Other payable

2,058

3,537

Other current liabilities

0

0

 

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Current liabilities

18,648

18,663

Long term liabilities

0

0

 

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Total liabilities

18,648

18,663

Equities

4,107

3,996

 

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Total liabilities & equities

22,755

22,659

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2003

As of Dec. 31, 2004

Turnover

60,677

144,493

Cost of goods sold

53,924

134,707

Sales expense

5,074

6,726

Management expense

1,100

1,837

Finance expense

86

443

Profit before tax

575

929

Less: profit tax

122

187

Profits

453

742

 

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2003

As of Dec. 31, 2004

*Current ratio

1.17

1.17

*Quick ratio

1.02

1.13

*Liabilities to assets

0.82

0.82

*Net profit margin (%)

0.75

0.51

*Return on total assets (%)

1.99

3.27

*Fixed assets/Total assets

0.05

0.05

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

17days

2days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

49days

28days

*Turnover/Total assets

2.67

6.38

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.89

0.93

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears good in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is acceptable.

l         SC’s return on total assets is acceptable.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a normal level.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a normal level.

l         The inventory of SC appears fairly large.

l         The accounts receivable of SC is acceptable.

l         The accounts payable of SC appears TOO LARGE.

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

 

LEVERAGE: FAIR

l         The debt ratio of SC is fairly high.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with fairly stable financial conditions. It is considered a credit line up to USD 15,000 appears to be within SC’s capacities upon a periodical review basis.


 

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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