MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

13.04.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GLOBAL TREND INT'L MFG. LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Unit H, 11/F, Phase 2, Kaiser Estate,

51 Man Yue St., Hunghom, Kowloon,

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

4.6.2004

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

904692

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer and Export of Jewellery Items

 

 

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 :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


 

 

 

Name and address

 

GLOBAL TREND INT'L MFG. LTD.

UNIT H, 11/F, PHASE 2, KAISER ESTATE,

51 MAN YUE ST., HUNGHOM, KOWLOON, HONG KONG

TEL: 852 35508300 / 27662618               FAX: 852 35508400

 

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE                        : 4-6-2004

REGISTRATION NO.                              : 904692

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM                 : PRIVATE LIMITED CO

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                : YAN PO TING (DIRECTOR)

STAFF STRENGTH                                : 20

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL                          : HK$5M = 5M SHARES @ HK$1.-

PAID-UP CAPITAL                                 : HK$5M

BUSINESS LINE                                    : MANUFACTURE & EXPORT OF JEWELLERY ITEMS

TURNOVER                                          : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                             : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                            : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE                   : MODERATE AMOUNT

MARKET CONDITION                            : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION                         : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND              : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION                       : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                                 : HKD 7.81469 = USD1 AS OF 2007-4-12

 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


SC is a private limited company registered under incorporation file no. 904692 on 4-6-2004.

 

SC's shareholders & directors are shown to be as follows:

 

Shareholders (as at 4-6-2006)     Number of shares held

- J.B. Collection (H.K.) Ltd.         3,500,000

- Yan Po Ting    1,500,000

            ------------

            5,000,000

            =======

 

Directors (as at 4-6-2006)

- Surani Bhupendra Jivrajbhai / P404971(7)

- Yan Po Ting / 200622029

- Kukadia Vinu Virjibhai / R405671(9)

- Pandit Prakashchandra Bakulesh / R308706(8)

 

The above registration information is based on SC's annual return filed at Companies Registry within the last 2 years.

 

Our current search revealed certain material change or amendment of SC has been recorded within the last 2 years & noted as follows:

 

Change in capital :         Authorised capital was increased from HKD$10,000 to the present amount on 20-7-2005 with the creation of 4,990,000 shares of HKD$1.-.Paid-up capital: HKD$5,000,000.

 

Shares allotments on 20-7-2005:

Allottee(s)         No. of share(s)

- J. B. Collection (H.K.) Ltd.        3,493,000

- Yan Po Ting    1,497,000

 

Partial change in SC's directorship as follows:

Name(s) of resigned director(s)    Resignation date

- Jethva Vasantkumar Chakubhai NA

 

Name(s) of newly appointed director(s)     Appointment date

- Kukadia Vinu Virjibhai  1-12-2005

- Pandit Prakashchandra Bakulesh          NA

 

The registered office address of SC is at Rm 1105-1108, 11/F, Hilder Centre, 2 Sung Ping St., Hunghom, Kowloon, HK (as given) which is occupied as an office by SC's parent.

 

 

Total number of employees :       20.

 

Location :          Maintaining its office at the heading business address which occupies a gross area of 3,000 square feet at an industrial building in an industrial district.

 

Condition inside the premises during our visit :      Normal.

 

Office/factory layout :     Standard.

 

The premises is rented.

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


SC is a subsidiary of J. B. Collection (H.K.) Ltd. whose partial information is as follows:

 

Year established                                    : 1988

Registered/business address                  : Rm 1105-08, 11/F, Hilder Centre, 2 Sung Ping St., Hunghom, Kowloon,   

                                                               HK.

Business line                                         : Manufacture of fine jewellery

No. of employees                                   : 10

Civil litigation & winding-up petition : None in our database

Turnover                                                : NA

 

Yan Po Ting, director:

 

- He is a Chinese mainlander

- Also currently director of Global Trend Trading Ltd.

 

Currently active in SC's day-to-day operations & is responsible for its management.

 

Registered residential address: Unit J2, 11/F, Phase 2, Kaiser Estate, 51 Man Yue St., Hunghom, Kowloon, HK.

 

Credit history check :     This refers to a check of our database whether the said person has been involved in any of the following records stored by us within the last 6 years:

Civil litigation as defendants        :           None in our database

Bankruptcy/winding-up petitions  :           None in our database

Delinquent payment records        :           None in our database

Debt collection records               :           No overdue amount owed by the said person was placed to us for

                                                            collection

 

Surani Bhupendra Jivrajbhai, director:

 

- Also currently director of J.B. International Mfg. Ltd. and J. B. Collection (H.K.) Ltd.

 

Currently active in SC's day-to-day operations & is responsible for its management.

 

Registered residential address: 31 King's Park Hill Road, Homantin, Kowloon, HK.

 

Property ownership: Current land search indicates the said premises ownership as follows:

- Owner(s) : Time Best Holdings Ltd.

- Date of purchase & consideration : 21-5-2003 / HK$34,237,050

- Date of mortgage & secured amount : 21-5-2003 / ANS

- Mortgagee : DBS Bank (HK) Ltd.

 

Credit history check :     This refers to a check of our database whether the said person has been involved in any of the following records stored by us within the last 6 years:

            Civil litigation as defendants        :           None in our database

            Bankruptcy/winding-up petitions  :           None in our database

            Delinquent payment records        :           None in our database

            Debt collection records   :           No overdue amount owed by the said person was placed to us for collection

 

Ownership background appraisal:

 

Rating:  3          Obtained scores : 63      (see explanatory notes below)

Keys:    1 :        scores 81-100 : Excellent

            2 :        scores 61-80  : Good

            3 :        scores 46-60  : Average

            4 :        scores 21-45  : Fair

            5 :        scores 01-20  : Poor

 

The rating indicates the personal financial & operational strength of SC's major principals.  It is calculated from a composite of scores obtained from the following 5 factors which carry equal weight in our analysis:

Personal financial strength, credit history & trade reputation, business experience & track record, market connection and management skill.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCE 

 

 


Upon a current contact, Wong Angie, SC's secretary, declined forwarding any financial information on the ground that it is the company's policy not releasing any data to a third party without the benefit of knowing the identity of the inquiring party.

 

As per current co. search, total amount of indebtedness of SC in respect of all mortgages and charges which are required to be registered with Companies Registry as at 4-6-2006 was nil.

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BANKING 

 


Banking relations are maintained principally with: ABN AMRO Bank N.V.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PUBLIC FILINGS 

 

 


This section will contain the civil litigations & winding-up petitions filed against SC for the last 6 years (as stored in our database), and the mortgage/charge records filed by SC for the last 2 years.  In Hong Kong, creation of such mortgages/charges by an unlimited co is not required to be registered in the public records.

 

Civil litigation/winding-up petitions :          None in our database.

 

Mortgage/charge record(s) :        None filed since its incorporation date.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT 

 

 


Overall payment appraisal :

(  ) Excellent      (  ) Good      (  ) Average      (  ) Fair      (  ) Poor      (X) 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: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


Business categories :

 

SC is engaged in manufacturing & trading of jewellery items.

 

Items available include diamond & gemsets.

 

Production is assigned to its affiliated factory/joint venture factory  located at Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China  (reportedly employing 300 workers there).

 

Principal purchases :

Major types of sourcing  : Raw materials & accessories

Local--type of suppliers   : Importers & distributors

Buying terms     : Credit of 90 to 150 days

Overseas--supplying countries     : PR China, USA & India

Buying terms     : Open account of 90 to 150 days

 

Principal market :

Local--type of customers            : Nil

Selling terms                             : Nil

Overseas--buying countries         : USA

Selling terms                             : Intercompany account basis

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 


No significant events or changes were found during our checks with the local AIC.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 


 

 

SC is considered medium-sized in its line locally with acceptable base to come into credit dealings of moderate amount.

 

-- Asset Tracing --

Upon our current investigation, our database & sources consulted indicate that SC was not involved in any property transaction (both purchase & disposal) in Hong Kong for the last 6 years.

 

 


 

 

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

 

 

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

 

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

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

 

 

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