MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

24.08.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NINGBO GRAND INTERNATIONAL TRADING Co., Ltd.

 

 

Registered Office :

13-15/F, Caihong Building, No. 16, Southern Caihong Road, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, 315040 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

March 27, 2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

3302061800295

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in selling rubber & plastic 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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

Up To USD 20,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

name & address

 

NINGBO GRAND INTERNATIONAL TRADING Co., Ltd.

13-15/f, caihong building, no. 16, southern caihong road,

ningbo, zhejiang PROVINCE, 315040 PR CHINA

TEL      : 86 (0) 574-87731351    

FAX      : 86 (0) 574-87730012

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : march 27, 2000

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 3302061800295

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : LIMITED LIABILITIES COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                                         : MR. huang wencong (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 13

REGISTERED CAPITAL : CNY 12,000,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADING

TURNOVER                              : CNY 888,760,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY     3,180,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 20,000 (PERIODICAL REVIEW)

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : Fairly stable

OPERATIONAL TREND  : FAIRLY STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.59 = US1$ AS OF 2007-8-24

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Renminbi

 

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


SC was registered as a limited liabilities company at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on March 27, 2000.

 

Company Status: Limited liabilities co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. No more than fifty shareholders contribute its registered capital jointly. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to extent of its total assets. The characteristics of this form of co. are as follows:

Upon the establishment of the co., an investment certificate is issued to the each of shareholders.

The board of directors is comprised of three to thirteen members.

The minimum registered capital for a co. is CNY 30,000.

Shareholders may take their capital contributions in cash or by means of tangible assets or intangible assets such as industrial property and non-patented technology.

Cash contributed by all shareholders must account for at least 30% of the registered capital.

Existing shareholders have pre-exemption right to purchase shares of the co. offered for sale by the other shareholders and to subscribe for the newly increased registered capital of the co.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes international trade, transit trade, export processing, storage in the free trade zone; wholesaling and retailing rubber & plastic materials, chemical raw materials and products, textile raw materials, garments, arts & crafts, office equipment, decoration materials, electromechanical products (excluding automobiles), general merchandise, metal materials, paper pulp, and wood pulp; consultation services.

 

SC is mainly engaged in selling rubber & plastic products.

 

Mr. Huang Wencong has been legal representative and chairman of SC since 2000.

 

SC is known to have approx. 13 staff members at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office in the commercial zone of Ningbo. Our checks reveal that SC owns the total premise about 80 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


SC is not known to host website of its own at present.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


No significant events or changes were found during our checks with the local Administration for Industry and Commerce.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 

Name                                                                           % of Shareholding

 

Zhejiang Grand Import & Export Co., Ltd.                                     70

Huang Wencong                                                                        11.5

Wu Xiangdong                                                                           7.5

Wang Kaihong                                                                           5.5

Ge Jianye                                                                                  1.5

Zhang Ying                                                                                1.5

Other 3 individuals                                                                      2.5

 

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Zhejiang Grand Import & Export Co., Ltd.

 

Established in July 1994, Zhejiang Grand Imp. and Exp. Co., Ltd. (Grand) is engaged in importing and exporting trade with a registered capital of CNY80 million and total assets of CNY1.2 billion. Grand’s major business covers trading, industry and investment. Exported products include steel, textile fabrics, clothing, plastics, outdoor leisure products, hardware, mechanical products, electrical products, and other manufactured goods.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Legal representative and General manager:

 

Mr. Huang Wencong, 43 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2000 to present                 Working in SC as chairman and general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in selling rubber & plastic products.

 

SC’s products mainly include general plastics, PVC, and engineering plastics.

 

SC sources its materials 10% from domestic market, and 90% from overseas market, mainly Korea, Taiwan, Japan and Brazil. SC sells 100% of its products in domestic market.

 

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

 

*Major Customer:

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Zhejiang Grand Import & Export Co., Ltd.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is known to have the following subsidiary:

 

Shanghai Branch Office

Tel: 021-61279587 (as given)

Fax: 021-61279584 (as given)

 

 

 

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 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: BANKING

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ningbo Branch Office

AC#33901020009000003321

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

Unit: CNY’000

Cash & bank

9,460

Inventory

20,280

Accounts receivable

44,640

Advances to suppliers

9,110

Other receivables

9,830

Other current assets

0

 

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Current assets

93,320

Fixed assets

2,080

Fixed assets net value

1,600

Projects under construction

0

Long term investment

430

Other assets

0

 

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Total assets

95,350

 

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Short loans

0

Accounts payable

86,860

Other payable

2,800

Taxes payable

-120

Advances from customers

930

Other current liabilities

290

 

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Current liabilities

90,470

Long term liabilities

1,700

 

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Total liabilities

92,170

Equities

3,180

 

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Total liabilities & equities

95,350

 

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Income Statement (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

Unit: CNY’000

Turnover

888,760

Cost of goods sold

858,720

Add: Income from other operations

2,080

     Sales expense

15,260

     Management expense

1,870

     Finance expense

7,150

Profit before tax

8,140

Less: profit tax

2,950

Profits

5,190

 

Important Ratios

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as of Dec. 31, 2006

*Current ratio

1.03

*Quick ratio

0.81

*Liabilities to assets

0.97

*Net profit margin (%)

0.58

*Return on total assets (%)

5.44

*Fixed assets/Total assets

0.02

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

8days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

18days

*Turnover/Total assets

9.32

*Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.97

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: FAIRLY GOOD

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good in its line in 2006.

l         SC’s net profit margin is acceptable.

l         SC’s return on total assets is average.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in an average level.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in an average level.

l         The inventory of SC is maintained in an average level.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears LARGE.

l         The accounts payable of SC appears TOO 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 average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with fairly stable financial conditions. The large amount of accounts payable could be a threat to SC’s financial conditions. A credit line up to USD20,000 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.

 

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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