MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

14.08.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

THAI  CASTOR  OIL  INDUSTRIES  CO.,  LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

12th  Floor,  Orakarn  Building, 26/42  Ploenchit-Chidlom  Road,  Lumpini, Pathumwan,  Bangkok  10330

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

1977

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105520015901

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged   in  manufacturing  of  castor  oil  and  its  derivative  products  including   castor  meal  and  castor  seed.

 

 

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 :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

name

 

THAI  CASTOR  OIL  INDUSTRIES  CO.,  LTD.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           12th  FLOOR,  ORAKARN  BUILDING,

                                                                        26/42  PLOENCHIT-CHIDLOM  ROAD,  LUMPINI, 

PATHUMWAN,  BANGKOK  10330

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]   2254-1490-7

FAX                                                      :           [66]   2254-1499

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           tcogroup@thaicastoroil.com,  tcogroup@samart.co.th

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

 

ESTABLISHED                                     :           1977

REGISTRATION  NO.                           :           0105520015901  [Former : 1591/2520]

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.   80,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                :           BHT.   80,000,000

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER   31            

LEGAL  STATUS                                  :           PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR.  TAVORN  TANTIPONGANANT, THAI

                                                                        MANAGING  DIRECTOR           

 

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   :           85

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           CASTOR  OIL  AND  DERIVATIVE  PRODUCTS

                                                                        MANUFACTURER,  DISTRIBUTOR  AND  EXPORTER

                                                                         

                                                                         

CORPORATE  PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                            :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                       :           GOOD  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  FAIR  PERFORMANCE             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on  November  2,  1977  as  a  private  limited  company under  the   name  style THAI  CASTER  OIL  INDUSTRIES  CO.,  LTD.,  by  Thai  and  German  groups,  in  order  to  manufacture  and  distribute  castor oil  and  derivative  products  for  domestic  and  international  markets.      It  currently  employs  85  staff.  

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  26/42  Orakarn  Bldg.,  Ploenchit-Chidlom  Rd.,  Lumpini,  Pathumwan,  Bangkok  10330,   and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Mr. Sukree  Kaewcharoen

 

Thai

69

Mr. Kangwal  Tantiponganant

[x]

Thai

71

Mr. Herman  Jenson

 

German

75

Mr. Padung  Techasarin

 

Thai

67

Mr. Prasard  Chirapatsakul

[x]

Thai

68

Mr. Horst  Bernhard  Hilleken

 

German

72

Mr. Tavorn  Tantiponganant

[x]

Thai

61

Mr. Karn  Sittajarnpong

[x]

Thai

58

Mr. Chinawachara  Tantiponganant

[x]

Thai

32

Ms. Nitraporn  Tantipong-anant

[x]

Thai

31

 

 

AUTHORIZED  PERSON

 

Two  of  the  mentioned  directors  [x]  can  jointly  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. Tavorn  Tantiponganant  is  the  Managing  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of   61  years  old.

 

Mr. Prasard  Chirapatsakul  is  the  Plant  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  68  years  old.

 

Mr. Karn  Sittajarnpong  is  the  Marketing  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  58  years  old. 

 

 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The  subject  is  engaged   in  manufacturing  of  castor  oil  and  its  derivative  products  including   castor  meal  and  castor  seed.

 

 

 

 

PRODUCTION

 

Castor  Oil                                 :  18,000  tons/year

Castor  Meal                              :  20,000  tons/year

Castor  Seed                             :  40,000  tons/year

 

 

PURCHASE

 

Most  of    raw  materials  are  purchased  from  local  suppliers  and  planters,  as  well  as  chemical is  imported  from  German.

 

 

SALES  [LOACL]

 

80%  of  the  products  is  sold  locally  be  wholesale  to  manufacturers  and  end-users.

 

 

EXPORT

 

20%  of  the  products  is  exported  to  many  countries  in  Europe,  Asia  and  Middle  East.

 

 

RELATED  AND  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

 

T K  Wax  Co.,  Ltd.

Business  Type : Manufacturer  of  castor  wax.

 

T J  Pac  Co.,  Ltd.

Business  Type : Manufacturer  of  special  wax  for  solidifying  used  vegetable  oil.

 

T S  Chemical  Co.,  Ltd.

Business  Type : Manufacturer  of  castor  oil.

 

Collodium  Co.,  Ltd.

Business  Type : Manufacturer  of  paper  sizing  agent.

 

 

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  credits  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  or  T/T.

Exports  are  against  T/T.

 

 

BANKING

 

Bangkok  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

Kasikornbank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs   85  staff.  

 

 

LOCATION   DETAILS

 

The  premise  is  rented  for  administrative  office  at  the  heading  address.  Premise  is  located  in  a   prime  commercial  area.

 

Factory  and  warehouse  is  located  at  23/2  Moo 7,  Petchahueng Rd.,  T.  Banyor,  A.  Phrapradaeng,  Samutprakarn  10130   on  16,000  Sq. M.  of  area.

 

 

COMMENT

 

The  subject  is  the  leading  of  castor oil  manufacturer.   Castor  oil  market  has  been  used  in  many  industries,  however  slowdown  of  industrial  sector  would  lead  to  slow  consumption  of  castor  oil.  

 

The subject’s  business  trend  still  has  potential  due  to  the market  swinging  will  lead  to  strong  demand  of  its  product  in  the  near  future.

 

 

FINANCIAL  INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered  at  Bht. 30,000,000 divided  into  300,000 shares  of  Bht. 100      each.

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  following:

 

            Bht.     40,000,000  on  August  31,  1979

            Bht.     55,000,000  on  December  30,  1986

            Bht.     70,000,000  on  December  29,  1997

            Bht.     80,000,000  on  September  10,  2001

           

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased  to  Bht. 80,000,000  divided  into 800,000  shares  of  Bht.  100   each  with  fully  paid.


 

MAIN SHAREHOLDERS  :  [as  at  April  5,  2006]

 

       NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Alberdingk  Boley  GmbH

Nationality:  German

Address    :  4150  Krefeld-Uerding  Duesseldorfer  Str. 51,

                   Germany

196,000

24.50

Mr. Tavorn  Tantiponganant

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  343/8  Charansanitwong  Rd.,  Bangkokyai, 

                   Bangkok

185,237

23.15

Mrs. Chintana  Tantiponganant

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  1093/123  Bangna-Trad  Rd.,  Prakanong, 

                   Bangkok

105,707

13.21

Mr. Visarut  Tantiponganant

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  343/8  Charansanitwong  Rd.,  Bangkokyai, 

                   Bangkok

50,000

6.25

Mr. Poom  Tantiponganant

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  343/8  Charansanitwong  Rd.,  Bangkokyai, 

                   Bangkok

50,000

6.25

Ms. Nitraporn  Tantiponganant

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  343/8  Charansanitwong  Rd.,  Bangkokyai, 

                   Bangkok

50,000

6.25

Widhayakom  Co.,  Ltd.

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  66  Sukhumvit  21  Rd.,  Klongtoey,  Bangkok

20,000

2.50

Mr. Chinawachara  Tantiponganant

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  1023/123  Bangna-Trad  Rd.,  Prakanong, 

                   Bangkok

17,625

2.20

Other  Shareholders

125,431

15.69

 

 

Total  Shareholders 

 

46

 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  

ACCOUNTANT  NO.

 

Ms. Vithita  Suchitranuch   No.   7408


 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

 

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

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                 

Current Assets

2005

2004

 

 

 

Cash   in   hand  &  at  Bank             

204,998.28

323,200.53

Trade  Accts.  & Notes Receivable  [note 1]

55,319,153.75

69,331,765.13

Loan  to  Related  Company

132,100,000.00

17,500,000.00

Inventories                                          [note 2]

10,358,193.14

26,837,098.76

Spare  Parts

3,709,921.48

3,428,052.09

Other  Current  Assets                  

25,374,094.41

16,157,703.61

 

Total  Current  Assets                

 

227,066,361.06

 

133,577,820.12

 

Investment  in  Subsidiaries & Associated

   Company                                

 

 

202,414,312.00

 

 

201,415,012.00

Fixed Assets                                      [note 3]

96,158,807.20

89,954,616.27

Other Assets                  

166,913.27

166,913.27

 

Total  Assets                 

 

525,806,393.53

 

425,114,361.66


 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

 

Current Liabilities

2005

2004

 

 

 

Bank  Overdraft  

1,121,472.22

655,336.03

Payable  Trust  Receipt

143,329,887.88

171,077,247.09

Short  Term  Loan

205,000,000.00

55,000,000.00

Trade  Accts.  Payable

1,401,229.20

5,627,580.11

Current  Portion of  Long  Term  Liabilities

16,008,000.00

16,008,000.00

Other  Current  Liabilities             

5,255,524.22

3,505,300.73

 

Total Current Liabilities

 

372,116,113.52

 

251,873,463.96

 

Long  Term  Loan  from  Bank

 

45,316,000.00

 

61,324,000.00

Other  Liabilities

16,000.00

16,000.00

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

417,448,113.52

 

313,213,463.96

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht  100  par  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully 

  paid  share  capital  800,000  shares

 

 

80,000,000.00

 

 

80,000,000.00

 

Capital  Paid                      

 

80,000,000.00

 

80,000,000.00

Statutory  Reserve

8,000,000.00

8,000,000.00

Retained  Earning - Unappropriated                

20,358,280.01

23,900,897.70

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

108,358,280.01

 

111,900,897.70

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

525,806,393.53

 

425,114,361.66


PROFIT  &  LOSS  ACCOUNT

 

 

Revenue

2005

2004

 

 

 

Sales  & Services                                   

637,727,086.43

737,861,519.98

Other  Income                 

13,436,413.47

5,471,705.22

 

Total  Revenues           

 

651,163,499.90

 

743,333,225.20

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost   of   Goods   Sold  & Services                     

604,073,844.76

680,173,441.68

Selling  &  Administrative  Expenses

24,624,631.75

30,062,727.69

 

Total Expenses             

 

628,698,476.51

 

710,236,169.37

 

Profit / [Loss]  Before  Interest  Expenses

 

22,465,023.39

 

33,097,055.83

Interest  Expenses

[20,407,641.08]

[13,997,895.34]

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

 

2,057,382.31

 

19,099,160.49

 

 


 

FINANCIAL  NOTE

 

NOTE   1  Trade  Accts. &  Notes  Receivable

                                                                                                 

 

2005

2004

 

 

 

Notes  Receivable

679,573.05

1,421,869.50

Trade  Accts. Receivable  Local

53,402,476.30

67,083,329.30

Trade  Accts. Receivable  Foreign

1,627,890.35

1,217,352.28

   Total

55,709,939.70

69,722,551.08

   Less:  Obsolescent  Stock

[390,785.95]

[390,785.95]

 

   Total    

 

55,319,153.75

 

69,331,765.13

 

NOTE  2  Inventories

 

 

2005

2004

 

 

 

Raw  Material

1,083,390.24

938,514.21

Works  in  Process

234,910.00

-

Goods  in  Transit

-

6,385,126.91

Finished  Goods

7,646,758.28

17,564,640.55

Material  Supplies

1,393,134.62

1,948,817.09

 

   Total    

 

10,358,193.14

 

26,837,098.76

 

NOTE  3  Fixed  Assets

 

 

2005

2004

 

 

 

Land

47,360,364.98

47,360,364.98

Land  Improvement

3,377,257.70

3,277,257.70

Building & Construction

56,864,127.66

44,179,754.68

Office  Building

4,949,171.05

4,949,171.05

Equipment & Machine

103,265,998.46

103,259,698.46

Other 

34,584,204.59

37,671,246.96

Assets  under  Construction

-

1,716,000.00

  Total

250,401,124.44

242,413,493.83

  Less:  Depreciation

[154,242,317.24]

[152,458,877.56]

 

   Total    

 

96,158,807.20

 

89,954,616.27

 


FINANCIAL  ANALYSIS

 

Annual  Growth  &  Profitability

 

 

Annual  Growth

 

2005

 

2004

 

Net  Sales

 

[13.57]

 

 

 

Operating  Profit

 

[21.47]

 

 

 

Net  Profit

 

[89.23]

 

 

 

Fixed  Assets

 

6.90

 

 

 

Total  Assets

 

23.69

 

 

 

Profitability

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Good  Sold

 

94.72

 

92.18

 

Operating  Profit  Margin

 

3.52

 

4.49

 

S  &  A  Expenses

 

3.86

 

4.07

 

Interest Paid

 

3.20

 

1.90

 

Other  Revenues

 

2.11

 

0.74

 

Net  Profit  Margin

 

0.32

 

2.59

 

Earning  Per  Shares

 

2.57

 

23.87

 

No. of  Shares

 

800,000

 

800,000

 

Net  Sales  was  decreased  by  13.57%,  Operating  Profit  was  decreased  by  21.47%,  Net  Profit  was  decreased  by  89.23%,  Fixed  Assets  was  increased  by  6.90%,  Total  Assets  was  increased  by  23.69%. 


 

 

Compare  each  cost  with  sales, Cost  of  Good  Sold  was  increased  from  92.18%  to  94.72%,  Operating  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  4.49%  to  3.52%,  S  &  A  Expenses  was  decreased  from  4.07%  to  3.86%,  Interest Paid  was  increased  from  1.90%  to  3.20%,  Other  Revenues  was  increased  from  0.74%  to  2.11%,  Net  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  2.59%  to  0.32%. 

 

Earning  Per  Shares  was  decreased  from  23.87  baht  per  share  to  2.57  baht  per  share.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Liquidity

 

 

Liquidity

 

2005

 

2004

 

Current  Ratio

 

0.61

 

0.53

 

Quick  -  assets  ratio

 

0.50

 

0.35

 

Current  Ratio  was  increased  from  0.53  to  0.61,  show  Current  Assets  can  not  cover  Current  Liabilities,  Liquidity  Ratio  of  the  company  was  not  good,  Quick  -  assets  ratio  was  increased  from  0.35  to  0.50,  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

 

3.85

 

2.80

 

Times  Interest  Earned

 

1.10

 

2.36

 

D/E  Ratio  was  increased  from  2.80  to  3.85,  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  2.36  to  1.10,  capacity  to  pay  interest  paid  was  good.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Efficiency

 

 

Efficiency

 

2005

 

2004

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover

 

6.63

 

8.20

 

Total  Assets  Turnover

 

1.21

 

1.74

 

Return  on  Assets

 

0.39

 

4.49

 

Return  on  Equity

 

1.90

 

17.07

 

Day's  Payable

 

0.79

 

2.75

 

Day’s  Inventories

 

5.85

 

13.09

 

Day’s  Receivables

 

31.23

 

33.83

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  8.20  times  to  6.63  times,  Total  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  1.74  times  to  1.21  times,  show  the  company  could  not  use  Assets  so  efficiently,  Return  on  Assets  was  decreased  from  4.49  to  0.39,  Return  on  Equity  was  decreased  from  17.07  to  1.90,  capacity  to  use  Assets  to  make  profit  was  not  good. 

 

Day's  Payable  was  decreased  from  3  days  to  1  days,  Day’s  Inventories  was  decreased  from  14  days  to  6  days,  and  Day’s  Receivables  was  decreased  from  34  days  to  32  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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