MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

12.04.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KEMTRADE  CO.,  LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

25/12  Moo  10,  Sukhumvit  103  Road, Nongbon,  Praves,  Bangkok  10260

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1994       

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105537013443

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importing  and  marketing  of  agrochemical products

 

 

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

 

KEMTRADE  CO.,  LTD.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           25/12  MOO  10,  SUKHUMVIT  103  ROAD,       

                                                                        NONGBON,  PRAVES, 

BANGKOK  10260,  THAILAND

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]  2726-2329,  2726-7498-9                            

FAX                                                      :           [66]  2328-1196 

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           info@kemtradethai .com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS       

 

ESTABLISHED                                     :           1994    

REGISTRATION  NO.                           :           0105537013443  [Former : [2]  497/2537]

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.   18,000,000 

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                :           BHT.   18,000,000 

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER  31           

LEGAL  STATUS                                  :           PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR.  KASEM  SASISETH,  THAI

                                                                        MANAGING  DIRECTOR           

 

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   :           30

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           AGROCHEMICALS

                                                                        IMPORTER  &  DISTRIBUTOR   

 

 

CORPORATE  PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                            :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                       :           GOOD  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT    

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  GOOD  PERFORMANCE                       

 

 

 

 

 


 

HISTORY

 

The   subject   was established on  February  1,  1994  as  a  private limited  company under  the  name  style KEMTRADE  CO., LTD. by  Thai  groups.  The  subject  is  an  experience  trading company  specialized  in importing and marketing of agrochemicals products in domestic  market.   It currently  employs  approximately  30  staff.

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  25/12  Moo 10,  Sukhumvit  103  Rd.,  Nongbon,  Praves,  Bangkok  10260,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.

 

 

THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS

 

   Name

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

Mr.  Kasem  Sasiseth                            [x]

Thai

49

Mr.  Prasert  Chaengkhitichai

Thai

50

Mr.  Apichai   Dejteerayakorn

Thai

59

 

 

AUTHORIZED PERSON

 

The  mentioned  director  [x]  can  jointly  sign  with  one  of  the  rest  directors  on  behalf  of  the  subject   with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr.  Kasem  Sasiseth   is   the  Managing  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  49  years  old.

 

Mr.  Apichai   Dejteerayakorn  is  the  Deputy  Managing   Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  59  years  old.

 

Ms.  Chularat  Chayaviwatkul  is  the  Accounts  Manager.

She  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Pornchai  Thongcharoensukchai  is  the  Sales & Marketing  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The   subject’s business is trading  company  specializing  in importing  and  marketing  of  agrochemical products such as insecticides,  herbicides,  fertilizers and fungicides in forms of spray in aluminum can and power, as well as  other products such as fumigator, mechanical  sprayers,  plant grower  regulators,  trace  elements,  rodenticides  and  etc.

 

The subject  is  also  a  distributor  of  mechanical  chemical  and  application  equipment. 


 

MAJOR  BRANDS

 

“MONSANTO”,  “PATO”,  “IMMOLATE”

 

 

IMPORT  [COUNTRIES]

 

80%  of  its  products  is  imported  from  Israel,  Republic  of  China,  India,  Germany,  Bulgaria,  Hungary,  Japan,  France,  Norway,  Australia,  Taiwan,  Singapore,  Australia,  South  Africa,  Canada,  Belgium,  and  United  States  of America,  the  remaining  20%  is  purchased  locally.  At present,  there  are  approximately  50  major  suppliers from domestic  and  overseas.

 

 

MAJOR  SUPPLIER

 

Monsanto  [Thailand]  Ltd.          : Thailand

 

 

SALES  [LOCAL]

 

Its  products  are  sold  locally  to  wholesalers  and  end-users.

 

 

MAJOR  CUSTOMERS

 

- Agrochemical  Formulators

- Re-packaging  Dealers

- Pest  Control  Operators

 

 

SUBSIDIARIES  &  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

 

Kemfac  Co.,  Ltd.

Business Type: Manufacturer  and  distributor  of  agrochemical.

 

 

LITIGATION

 

Bankruptcy  and  Receivership

 

There  are  no  litigation  on  bankruptcy  and  receivership  cases  filed  against  the  subject  found  at  Legal  Execution  Department  for  the  past  five  years.

 

Others

 

There  are  no  legal  suits  filed  against   the  subject for  the  past  two  years.

 

 

CREDIT

 

Sales  are  by  cash  or  on  the  credit  term  of  30-60   days.

Local  bills  are  paid  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of   30-60  days.

Imports  are  by  L/C  at  sight  and  T/T.

 

 

BUSINESS  TRANSACTION

 

In  term  of  sales,  most  of  the  products  are  sold  to  customers  by  credit  with  the  maximum credit given  at  60  days.  The  subject  is  not  found  to  have  problem  on  its  account  receivable.

 

 

BANKING

 

Bangkok   Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.                  

 [Head Office :  333  Silom Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak,  Bangkok  10500]

 

             

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs   approximately  30  staff.   [office  and sales staff]

 

 

LOCATION  DETAILS

 

The  premise  is  owned  for  administrative  office  at  the  heading  address  in  a  3  storey  building  of  2  row  shop houses.  Premise  is  located   in  commercial/residential  area.

 

 

COMMENT

 

The  company  is  a  trading  firm  specializing  in  importing  and  marketing  of  agrochemicals  throughout  Thailand.  It  currently  sources  the  products  from  more  than  ten  countries  worldwide.

 

Its  business  model  is  based  on  a  highly  integrated,  well-organized  and  interactive  managerial  style  as well  as  it  is well  positioned  to  continue  its  rapid  development  and  quickly  gauge  new  trends  and  market  potential.

 

 

FINANCIAL  INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered  at  Bht. 1,000,000  divided  into 10,000  shares  of  Bht. 100    each. 

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  followings  :

 

Bht.     4,250,000  on  December  22,  1997

Bht.   10,000,000  on  August  18,  1999

Bht.   18,000,000  on  December  19,  2001        

 

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased  to  Bht. 18,000,000 divided  into 180,000  shares  of  Bht.  100  each  with  fully  paid.

 

 

THE  SHAREHOLDERS  LISTED  WERE  :  [ as  at 

April  30,  2006]

 

     NAME

HOLDING

%

 

Mr.  Kasem   Sasiseth             

Nationality: Thai

Address    : 4/1559  Moo 4,  Klongkum, Buengkum,  Bangkok

 

44,999

 

25.00

Mr.  Prasert  Chaengkhitichai

Nationality: Thai

Address    : 94/818  Moo 4,  Bangkaenua,

                  Pasicharoen, Bangkok 10160

45,000

25.00

Mr.  Apichai  Dejteerayakorn

Nationality: Thai

Address    : 36/1  Moo 5,  Nongbon,  Praves,  Bangkok  10250           

43,200

24.00

Rothai  Co.,  Ltd.

Nationality: Thai

Address    : 37/246  Sathupradit  37  Rd., 

                  Nonsee,  Yannawa, Bangkok 10120 

18,000

10.00

Mrs. Sunantha  Chaengkhitichai

Nationality: Thai

Address    : 94/818  Moo 4,  Bangkaenua,

                  Pasicharoen, Bangkok 10160

16,200

  9.00

Ms.  Sukhumal   Sasiseth

Nationality: Thai

Address    : 4/1559  Moo 4,  Klongkum, Buengkum,  Bangkok             

12,600

  7.00

Mr.  Kitti  Kiatsilpin

Nationality: Thai

Address    : 10/624  Moo 6,  Klongkum,  Buengkum, Bangkok                     

        1

-

 

 

Total  Shareholders 

 

7

 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC 

CCOUNTANT  NO.  :

 

Mr.  Kasem  Suthepakorn  No.  0695

 

 


 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

The   latest   financial  figures   published   as   at   December   31,   2005  &  2004  were:

          

ASSETS

 

Current Assets

2005

2004

 

 

 

Cash   in   hand  &  at  Bank          [note 1] 

5,655,345.14

1,158,264.84

Trade  Accts. Receivable

91,325,494.44

94,628,943.43

Inventories                       

61,524,796.72

98,444,601.78

Other  Current  Assets                   [note 2]  

45,022,290.81

63,275,419.57

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

203,527,927.11

257,507,229.62

 

Other Long  Term  Investment

 

1,600,000.00

 

1,800,000.00

Long  Term  Loan  to  Person  or 

  Related  Company

 

8,172,000.00

 

5,000,000.00

Fixed Assets                                   [note 3]       

120,809,719.85

56,941,405.40

Other Assets                  

3,482,562.61

3,391,839.24

 

Total  Assets                 

 

337,592,209.57

 

324,640,474.26

 


 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

 

Current Liabilities

2005

2004

 

 

 

Bank  Overdraft  &  Short  Term  Loan  from

  Financial  Institute

 

2,818,733.96

 

3,726,175.00

Trade  Accts.  Payable

224,450,856.15

230,613,978.49

Current  Portion  of  Long  Term  Loans

2,768,412.00

1,152,000.00

Other  Current  Liabilities

10,423,909.13

7,838,012.90

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

240,461,911.24

243,330,166.39

 

 

 

Other  Long  Term  Loans

28,876,970.00

16,108,172.00

Other  Liabilities

-

19,400.00

 

 

 

Total  Liabilities

269,338,881.24

259,457,738.39

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

Share  Capital  :  Baht.  100  par  value 

   authorized  issued  and  fully  paid  share 

      capital  180,000  shares

 

 

 

18,000,000.00

 

 

 

18,000,000.00

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

18,000,000.00

18,000,000.00

Statutory  Reserve

1,800,000.00

1,800,000.00

Retained Earning  [Deficit]

48,453,328.33

45,382,735.87

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

68,253,328.33

 

65,182,735.87

 

 

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

337,592,209.57

324,640,474.26


 

PROFIT  &  LOSS  ACCOUNT

 

 

Revenue

2005

2004

 

 

 

Sales                                         

512,714,423.82

590,574,122.41

Other  Income

1,859,814.13

2,144,263.22

 

Total  Revenues           

 

514,574,237.95

 

592,718,385.63

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost   of   Goods   Sold                           

439,808,941.24

522,843,379.55

Selling  &  Administrative  Expenses

57,879,788.29

42,948,894.43

 

Total Expenses             

 

497,688,729.53

 

565,792,273.98

 

Profit/[Loss]  from  Operation

 

16,885,508.42

 

26,926,111.65

Interest Expenses           

[11,912,267.76]

[8,162,990.68]

Income Tax

[1,902,648.20]

[5,846,923.84]

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

 

3,070,592.46

 

12,916,197.13

 


 

FINANCIAL  NOTE

 

NOTE   1  Cash  in  Hand & at  Bank

                                                                                                 

 

2005

 

 

Cash  in  hand

11,279.50

Cash  at  bank

5,644,065.64

 

   Total    

 

5,655,345.14

 

NOTE  2  Other  Current  Assets

 

 

2005

 

 

Postdated  Cheque

44,585,550.56

Prepaid  Payment

333,740.25

Advanced  to  Employees 

103,000.00

 

   Total    

 

45,033,290.81

 

NOTE  3  Fixed  Assets

 

 

2005

 

 

Land

14,276,880.00

Building

8,012,331.40

Building  under  Furniture & Construction

83,690,894.01

Office  Improvement

3,795,391.02

Office  Furniture

5,230,303.48

Vehicle

19,607,676.16

Machine 

5,145,302.18

  Total

139,758,778.25

  Less:  Depreciation

[18,949,058.40]

 

   Total    

 

120,809,719.85

 

 


 

FINANCIAL  ANALYSIS

 

Annual  Growth  &  Profitability

 

 

Annual  Growth

 

2005

 

2004

 

Net  Sales

 

[13.18]

 

 

 

Operating  Profit

 

[27.77]

 

 

 

Net  Profit

 

[76.23]

 

 

 

Fixed  Assets

 

112.16

 

 

 

Total  Assets

 

3.99

 

 

 

Profitability

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Good  Sold

 

85.78

 

88.53

 

Operating  Profit  Margin

 

3.29

 

4.56

 

S  &  A  Expenses

 

11.29

 

7.27

 

Interest Paid

 

2.32

 

1.38

 

Other  Revenues

 

0.36

 

0.36

 

Net  Profit  Margin

 

0.60

 

2.19

 

Earning  Per  Shares

 

17.06

 

71.76

 

No. of  Shares

 

180,000

 

180,000

 

Net  Sales  was  decreased  by  13.18%,  Operating  Profit  was  decreased  by  27.77%,  Net  Profit  was  decreased  by  76.23%,  Fixed  Assets  was  increased  by  112.17%,  Total  Assets  was  increased  by  3.99%. 

 

 

Compare  each  cost  with  sales, Cost  of  Good  Sold  was  decreased  from  88.53%  to  85.78%,  Operating  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  4.56%  to  3.29%,  S  &  A  Expenses  was  increased  from  7.27%  to  11.29%,  Interest Paid  was  increased  from  1.38%  to  2.32%,  Other  Revenues  was  decreased  from  0.36%  to  0.36%,  Net  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  2.19%  to  0.60%. 

 

Earning  Per  Shares  was  decreased  from  71.76  baht  per  share  to  17.06  baht  per  share.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Liquidity

 

 

Liquidity

 

2005

 

2004

 

Current  Ratio

 

0.85

 

1.06

 

Quick-Assets  Ratio

 

0.40

 

0.39

 

Current  Ratio  was  decreased  from  1.06  to  0.85,  show  Current  Assets  can  not  cover  Current  Liabilities,  Liquidity  Ratio  of  the  company  was  not  good,  Quick-Assets  Ratio  was  increased  from  0.39  to  0.40,  capacity  to  pay  Short  Term  Loan  was  not  good  too,  because  Current  Assets  without  Inventory  can  not  cover  Current  Liabilities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leverage

 

 

Leverage

 

2005

 

2004

 

D/E  Ratio

 

3.95

 

3.98

 

Times  Interest  Earned

 

1.42

 

3.30

 

D/E  Ratio  was  decreased  from  3.98  to  3.95,  show  the  company  had  fund  from  Loan  more  than  fund  from  Equity,  investment  risked  of  the  company  is  high,  Times  Interest  Earned  was  decreased  from  3.30  to  1.42,  capacity  to  pay  interest  paid  was  so  good.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Efficiency

 

 

Efficiency

 

2005

 

2004

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover

 

4.24

 

10.37

 

Total  Assets  Turnover

 

1.52

 

1.82

 

Return  on  Assets

 

0.91

 

3.98

 

Return  on  Equity

 

4.50

 

19.82

 

Day's  Payable

 

157.60

 

140.58

 

Day’s  Inventories

 

43.20

 

60.01

 

Day’s  Receivables

 

64.12

 

57.68

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  10.37  times  to  4.24  times,  Total  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  1.82  times  to  1.52  times,  show  the  company  could  not  use  Assets  so  efficiently,  Return  on  Assets  was  decreased  from  3.98  to  0.91,  Return  on  Equity  was  decreased  from  19.82  to  4.50,  capacity  to  use  Assets  to  make  profit  was  good. 

 

Day's  Payable  was  increased  from  141  days  to  158  days,  while  Day’s  Inventories  was  decreased  from  61  days  to  44  days,  but  Day’s  Receivables  was  increased  from  58  days  to  65  days.

 

 


 

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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