MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

03.08.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BROAD TV CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Kobe Fashion Mart 8F, 6-9 Koyocho Higashinadaku Kobe 658-0032

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Mar 2001

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Application Service Provider (ASP)

 

 

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

Yen 75.4 millions

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

--

 

 


name

 

BROAD TV CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

KK Broad TV

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Kobe Fashion Mart 8F, 6-9 Koyocho Higashinadaku Kobe 658-0032 JAPAN

Tel        : 078-858-5050

Fax       : 078-858-5060

URL      : http://www.broad.tv/

E-Mail address: info@broad.tv

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Application Service Provider (ASP)

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Tokyo, Kanazawa

 

 

OFFICERS

 

TOHRU SHOJI, PRES                            Shinji Akazawa, rep ch

Noriyuki Masuyama, s/mgn dir                Hiroyuki Nakada, dir

Hideo Nakanishi, dir                               Ichiro Idemura, dir

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 3,257 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 545 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 1,322 M

STARTED         2001                             EMPLOYES      37

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMENT

 

APPLICATION SOFT PROVIDER.  FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY

BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 75.4 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS. 

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established by Tohru Shoji in order to advance into broadband TV service providing business.  Categorized as application software provider, the firm provides broadband TV telephone system, broadband TV meeting system, broadband contents distribution service, room theater service, other.  Clients include hotels, hospitals, other, nationwide.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

The sales volume for Mar/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 3,257 million, a 28% up from Yen 2,542 million in the previous term.  The profits decreased to Yen 60 million recurring profit and Yen 20 million net profit, from Yen 345 million recurring profit and Yen 182 million net profit a year ago.  The firm is in the preparation stage to IPO.  Costs and expenses for the IPO preparation ate into profits.

 

For the current term ending Mar 2008 the net profit is projected at Yen 100 million, on a 7% rise in turnover, to Yen 3,500 million.  New broadband systems are in the pipeline.

 

The financial situation is considered FASIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 75.4 million, on 30 days normal terms. 

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:            Mar 2001

Legal Status:                 Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                    23,080 shares

Issued:                          23,080 shares

Sum:                           Yen 545 million

Major shareholders (%): Hyogo Small & Medium Business Promotion Center, Sumitomo Corp, Commuture Co,

                                     Forval Corp, Minato Capital, Big Sons, other (Detailed breakdown unavailable)

No. of shareholders:        20 (about)

           

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: ASP service provider: VOD business (75%), MOIP, other services (--25%).

 

(Business contents):

Broadband TV telephone service (BBtel); broadband TV conference services (BBmeeting); Broadband contents distribution services; VOD services of room theater system; Internet TV call center system, other.

 

Clients: [Hotels, hospitals, business firms] Apa Hotel, Super Hotel, Hotel Alpha One Systems, Washington Hotel, Root-In Japan, other. 

 

No. of accounts: 300

 

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

Suppliers: [Mfrs, telecommunication carriers] Net CODEC, Dell, other.

 

Payment record: Regular

 

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

 

 

Bank References

 

SMBC (Sannomiya)

Ikeda Bank (Kobe)

 

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

 

(In Million Yen)

 

FINANCES: (Non-Consolidated in million yen)

 

 

 

Terms Ending:

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

INCOME STATEMENT

 

 

 

  Annual Sales

 

3,257

2,542

 

  Cost of Sales

2,440

1,661

 

      GROSS PROFIT

817

881

 

  Selling & Adm Costs

694

507

 

      OPERATING PROFIT

123

373

 

  Non-Operating P/L

-63

-28

 

      RECURRING PROFIT

60

345

 

      NET PROFIT

20

182

BALANCE SHEET

 

 

 

 

  Cash

 

496

1,293

 

  Receivables

 

876

862

 

  Inventory

 

328

112

 

  Securities, Marketable

 

 

 

  Other Current Assets

283

218

 

      TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

1,983

2,485

 

  Property & Equipment

187

28

 

  Intangibles

 

762

474

 

  Investments, Other Fixed Assets

635

342

 

      TOTAL ASSETS

3,567

3,329

 

  Payables

 

167

265

 

  Short-Term Bank Loans

700

337

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Other Current Liabs

477

197

 

      TOTAL CURRENT LIABS

1,344

799

 

  Debentures

 

320

360

 

  Long-Term Bank Loans

581

868

 

  Reserve for Retirement Allw

 

 

 

  Other Debts

 

0

1

 

      TOTAL LIABILITIES

2,245

2,028

 

      MINORITY INTERESTS

 

 

 

Common stock

1,322

545

 

Additional paid-in capital

545

387

 

Retained earnings

387

368

 

Evaluation p/l on investments/securities

12

(176)

 

Others

 

(944)

177

 

Treasury stock, at cost

 

 

 

      TOTAL S/HOLDERS` EQUITY

1,322

1,301

 

      TOTAL EQUITIES

3,567

3,329

ANALYTICAL RATIOS            Terms ending:

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

 

 

Net Worth (S/Holders' Equity)

1,322

1,301

 

 

Current Ratio (%)

147.54

311.01

 

 

Net Worth Ratio (%)

37.06

39.08

 

 

Recurring Profit Ratio (%)

1.84

13.57

 

 

Net Profit Ratio (%)

0.61

7.16

 

 

Return On Equity (%)

1.51

13.99

 


 

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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