MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

23.04.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

APC (XIAMEN) POWER INFRASTRUCTURE CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 1678 Jixian Road, Tong’an District, Xiamen, Fujian Province, 361100 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

JAN. 12, 2005

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

06585

 

 

Legal Form :

Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and selling UPS systems.

 

 

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 :

Up To usd 100,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

name & address

 

APC (XIAMEN) POWER INFRASTRUCTURE CO., LTD.

NO. 1678 JIXIAN ROAD, TONG’AN DISTRICT, XIAMEN,

FUJIAN PROVINCE, 361100 PR CHINA

TEL      : 86 (0) 592-7572714  

FAX      : 86 (0) 592-7896930

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : JAN. 12, 2005

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 06585

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : WHOLLY FOREIGN-OWNED ENTERPRISE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                                               : MR. MICHAEL RICCI (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 190

REGISTERED CAPITAL : USD 10,000,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : MANUFACTURING

TURNOVER                              : cny 119,470,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : cny   35,180,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : up to usd 100,000 (PERIODICAL REVIEW)

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : FAIR

OPERATIONAL TREND  : FAIR

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.73= US$1 AS OF 2007-4-23

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Ren Min Bi

 

 

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


SC was registered as a wholly foreign-owned enterprise at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Jan. 12, 2005.

Company Status: Wholly foreign-owned enterprise                                                  

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. It is a limited co. established within the territories of PR China with capital provided totally by the foreign investors. More than one foreign investors may jointly invest in a wholly foreign-owned enterprise. The investing party/parties solely exercise management, reap profit and bear risks and liabilities by themselves. This form of companies usually have a limited duration is extendible upon approval of Examination and Approval Authorities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes designing, manufacturing UPS systems, power management products and other related products and parts; providing the related installing and after sale consulting service.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling UPS systems.

 

Mr. MICHAEL RICCI has been chairman of SC since 2005.

 

SC owns about 190 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 Xiamen. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 11,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.apcc.com The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is in English version.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


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

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                       % of Shareholding

 

American Power Conversion Corporation                                                  100

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman:

 

Mr. MICHAEL RICCI, American, in his 50’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2005 to present                 Working in SC as chairman.

 

l         General Manager:

 

Mr. Wang Bingwen, in his 40’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2005 to present                Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling UPS systems.

 

SC’s products mainly include: UPS systems (NCPI products).

 

        

 

SC sources its materials 70% from domestic market and 30% from the overseas markets mainly from Europe. SC sells 94% of its products in domestic market and 6% to the overseas markets, mainly to Europe.

 

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

 

*Major Client:

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Beida Jade Bird Group

 

*major Supplier:

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Shanghai Yachuang Electronics Co., Ltd.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is not known to have any subsidiary at present.

 

 

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 refused to release any information of its suppliers and the trade reference was not available.

 

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
 

 

 


Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Tong’an Sub-Branch

AC#4100022909200031122

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

Cash & bank

38,410

Accounts payable advance

0

Accounts receivable

35,470

Inventory

22,700

Other receivables

3,550

Other current assets

1,320

 

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Current assets

101,450

Fixed assets net value

38,130

Projects under construction

0

Long term investment

0

Other assets

0

 

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Total assets

139,580

 

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Short loans

0

Accounts payable

63,900

Accounts receivable advance

80

Taxes payable

4,230

Salaries payable

1760

Other payable

25,820

Other current liabilities

8,610

 

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Current liabilities

104,400

Long term liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

104,400

Equities

35,180

 

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Total liabilities & equities

139,580

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

Turnover

119,470

Cost of goods sold

103,720

     Sales expense

12,940

     Management expense

20,600

     Finance expense

-1,070

Profit before tax

-17,370

Less: profit tax

0

Profits

-17,370

 

Important Ratios

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as of Dec. 31, 2006

*Current ratio

0.97

*Quick ratio

0.75

*Liabilities to assets

0.75

*Net profit margin (%)

-14.54

*Return on total assets (%)

-12.44

*Fixed assets/Total assets

0.27

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

69days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

108days

*Turnover/Total assets

0.86

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.87

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: FAIR

l         The turnover of SC appears average in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is fairly poor.

l         SC’s return on total assets is fairly poor.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

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

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

l         The inventory of SC is maintained in a normal level.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears fairly large.

l         The accounts payable of SC appears LARGE.

l         SC’s turnover is in an acceptable 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 is above average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fair.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered medium-sized in its line with fair financial conditions. A credit line up to USD100,000 would appear 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

 

 

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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