MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

14.12.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GLOSEL SINGAPORE PTE LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

50 Bukit Batok Street 23, #05-19, Midview Building, Singapore - 659578

 

 

Country :

Singapore

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

12/04/1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

199901800H

 

 

Legal Form :

Exempt Pte Ltd                                               

 

 

Line of Business :

General Importers, Exporters, Commission Agents and Distributors in Pharmaceutical and Medical 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


Subject Company   

 

GLOSEL SINGAPORE PTE LTD

 

 

Line Of Business  

 

GENERAL IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS, COMMISSION AGENTS AND DISTRIBUTORS IN PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL PRODUCTS

 

 

Parent Company    

 

--

 

 

Financial Elements

 

                                      FY 2005

                                      COMPANY

Sales                            : S$ 10,403,789 

Networth                                   : S$    344,588

Paid-Up Capital                                       : S$    150,000

Net result                      : S$     56,685

 

Net Margin(%)               :  0.54

Return on Equity(%)       : 16.45

Leverage Ratio               : 14.21


COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

 

Subject Company :                 GLOSEL SINGAPORE PTE LTD

Former Name     :                   -

Business Address:                 50 BUKIT BATOK STREET 23

                                                #05-19

                                                MIDVIEW BUILDING

Town:                                                              SINGAPORE   

Postcode:                                659578

Country:                                                          Singapore

Telephone:                              6562 6275

Fax:                                         6562 6274

ROC Number:                        199901800H 

Reg. Town:

 

 

SUMMARY

 

All amounts in this report are in                    : SGD

Legal Form                                                     : Exempt Pte Ltd                                             

Date Inc.                                                         : 12/04/1999

Previous Legal Form                                     : -

Summary year                                                                         : 31/12/2005    

Sales                                                                                       : 10,403,789 

Networth                                                         : 344,588  

Capital                                                                                    : -       

Paid-Up Capital                                                                     : 150,000  

Employees                                                      : 50    

Net result                                                        : 56,685  

Share value                                                     : 1  

Auditor                                                                                    : C.C. YANG & CO.

 

BASED ON ACRA'S AS AT 10/12/2007,

 

                                                                        NO. OF SHARES      CURRENCY             AMOUNT

ISSUED ORDINARY            150,000                                                           SGD                150,000

PAID-UP ORDINARY         -                                               SGD                150,000

 

 

REFERENCES

 

Litigation                                 : No

Company status                      : TRADING 

Started                                                            : 12/04/1999

 

 

PRINCIPAL(S)

 

SANJEEV KORADA                               S6861937H      Director

 

 

DIRECTOR(S)

 

FOO SUAN KEE                       S0018699F      Company Secretary

Appointed on   : 22/11/1999

Street                                      : 136 BISHAN STREET 12

               #05-442

                            BISHAN GREEN

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 570136

Country                                   : Singapore

 

UDHAN KUMAR CHORDIA                Z1365411       Director

Appointed on   : 12/04/1999

Street                                      : NO.5, FIRST AVENUE,

                            HARRINGTON RD

                          CHETPUT

Town                                       : MADRAS

Postcode         : 600031

Country                                   : India

 

SANJEEV KORADA                     S6861937H      Director

Appointed on   : 20/06/1999

Street                                      : 51 HINDHEDE WALK

                            #07-01

                          SPRINGDALE CONDOMINIUM

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 587975

Country                                   : Singapore

 

RADHA SANJEEV                      S7061052C      Director

Appointed on   : 15/10/2003

Street                                      : 51 HINDHEDE WALK

                          #07-01

                          SPRINGDALE CONDOMINIUM

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 587975

Country                                   : Singapore

 

 

FORMER DIRECTOR(S)

 

MUMTHAJ BEGUM D/O ASSAN @                    S7347311Z

 

 

ACTIVITY(IES)

 

PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - WHSLE And MFRS                Code: 16400

 

BASED ON ACRA'S RECORD AS AT 10/12/2007

1. WHOLESALE OF MEDICINAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS ( WESTERN)

 

 

CHARGES

 

Date                                        : 24/04/2006

Comments      : CHARGE NO                                              : C200602625

                          AMOUNT SECURED        : 0.00 AND ALL MONIES OWING

                          CHARGEE(S)                                             : THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD

 

Date                                        : 28/06/2006

Comments      : CHARGE NO                                              : C200604164

                          AMOUNT SECURED        : 0.00 AND ALL MONIES OWING

                          CHARGEE(S)                                             : DBS BANK LTD

 

Date                                        : 04/07/2006

Comments      : CHARGE NO                                              : C200604305 (DISCHARGED)

                          AMOUNT SECURED        : 0.00 AND ALL MONIES OWING

                          CHARGEE(S)                                             : HONG LEONG FINANCE LTD

 

Date                                        : 11/08/2006

Comments      : CHARGE NO                                              : C200605320

                          AMOUNT SECURED        : 0.00 AND ALL MONIES OWING

                          CHARGEE(S)                                             : ABN AMRO BANK N.V.

 

Comments      : CHARGE NO                                              : C200601261, C200601260 (DISCHARGED - 20/10/2006)

                          AMOUNT SECURED        : 0.00 AND ALL MONIES OWING

                          CHARGEE(S)                                             : OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LTD

 

Date                                        : 03/12/2003

Comments      : CHARGE NO                                              : C200305801

                          AMOUNT SECURED        : 0.00 AND ALL MONIES OWING

                          CHARGEE                           : STANDARD CHARTERED BANK

 

Date                                        : 08/12/2004

Comments      : CHARGE NO                                              : C200406182

                          AMOUNT SECURED        : 0.00 AND ALL MONIES OWING

                          CHARGEE(S)                                             : THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LTD

 

 

PREMISES/PROPERTY INFORMATIONS

     

Date                                        : 30/03/2007

Tax rate           : 10  

Site Address   : 50 BUKIT BATOK STREET 23

                          #05-19

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 079903

Country                                   : Singapore

Annual Value  : 16,200  

 

*     TAX RATE OF 4% MEANS THE ADDRESS (I.E RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY) IS OWNER OCCUPIED.

*     TAX RATE OF 10% MEANS THE ADDRESS (I.E RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY) IS PARTIALLY OR FULLY RENTED OUT BY THE OWNER/OWNED BY COMPANY.

*     FOR PROPERTIES OTHER THAN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES REGARDLESS RENTED OUT OR NOT, THE TAX RATE IS 10% (I.E INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY).

*     ANNUAL VALUE IS THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL RENT THE PROPERTY CAN FETCH IF IT WERE RENTED OUT. THE ANNUAL VALUE IS DETERMINED IN THE SAME MANNER REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE PROPERTY IS LET-OUT, OWNER-OCCUPIED OR VACANT.

 

 

BANKERS

 

STANDARD CHARTERED BANK

 

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED

 

ABN AMRO BANK NV

 

DBS BANK LTD.

 

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS(S)

 

UDHAN KUMAR CHORDIA                                 50,000   Private Person

Street                                      : NO.5, FIRST AVENUE,

                          HARRINGTON RD

                          CHETPUT

Town                                       : MADRAS

Postcode         : 600031

Country                                   : India

 

SANJEEV KORADA                                      50,000   Private Person

Street                                      : 51 HINDHEDE WALK

                          #07-01

                          SPRINGDALE CONDOMINIUM

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 587975

Country                                   : Singapore

 

RADHA SANJEEV                                       50,000   Private Person

Street                                      : 51 HINDHEDE WALK

                          #07-01

                          SPRINGDALE CONDOMINIUM

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 587975

Country                                   : Singapore

 

 

FORMER SHAREHOLDER(S)

 

MUMTHAJ BEGUM D/O ASSAN @                                  

 

 

SUBSIDIARY(IES)

 

No Participation In Our Database

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY AND EXPERIENCES

 

Trade Morality                                                : AVERAGE

Liquidity                                  : SUFFICIENT

Payments                                : REGULAR

Trend                                                              : UPWARD

Financial Situation                 : AVERAGE

 

 

FINANCIAL ELEMENTS

 

  Audit Qualification:        UNQUALIFIED (CLEAN)         UNQUALIFIED (CLEAN)

  Date Account Lodged:                 16/11/2007

  Balance Sheet Date:                  31/12/2005                  31/12/2004

  Number of weeks:                             52                          52

  Consolidation Code:                     COMPANY                     COMPANY

 

                         --- ASSETS ---     

  Tangible Fixed Assets:                  423,642                     461,007                             

  Total Fixed Assets:                     423,642                     461,007

                             

  Inventories:                          1,110,333                     923,603                              

  Receivables:                          2,953,407                   1,717,320                             

  Cash,Banks, Securitis:                  170,793                     249,516                             

  Other current assets:                   581,523                     122,744                             

  Total Current Assets:                 4,816,056                   3,013,183                             

 

  TOTAL ASSETS:                         5,239,698                   3,474,190                             

 

                         --- LIABILITIES ---     

 

  Equity capital:                         150,000                     150,000                              

  Profit & lost  Account:                 194,588                     137,903                              

  Total Equity:                           344,588                     287,903                              

 

  Long Term Loans:                        275,288                     214,052                               

  L/T deffered taxes:                      18,369                      15,839                              

  Other long term Liab.:                    6,271                      13,581                              

  Total L/T Liabilities:                  299,928                     243,472                              

 

  Trade Creditors:                      3,628,423                   1,989,905                              

  Short term liabilities:                  12,003                      15,444                              

  Due to Bank:                            679,193                     858,860                              

  Provisions:                               9,303                      10,751                               

  Other Short term Liab.:                 266,260                      67,855                              

  Total short term Liab.:               4,595,182                   2,942,815                              

 

  TOTAL LIABILITIES:                    4,895,110                   3,186,287                                

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

  Net Sales                            10,403,789                   9,469,611

  Purchases,Sces & Other Goods:         9,325,947                   8,914,603                                                           

  Gross Profit:                         1,077,842                     555,008                              

  NET RESULT BEFORE TAX:                   66,603                      49,666                              

  Tax :                                     9,918                      12,308                              

  Net income/loss year:                    56,685                      37,358                               

  Interest Paid:                           41,762                      19,689                              

  Depreciation:                            60,310                      50,049                                

  Wages and Salaries:                     444,665                     415,666                              

  Financial Income:                        13,393                       2,632                              

 

 

RATIOS

 

                            31/12/2005                 31/12/2004

  Turnover per employee:     208075.78                  189392.22                 

  Net result / Turnover(%):       0.01                       0.00                      

  Stock / Turnover(%):            0.11                       0.10                       

  Net Margin(%):                  0.54                       0.39                      

  Return on Equity(%):           16.45                      12.98                           

  Return on Assets(%):            1.08                       1.08                      

  Net Working capital:       220874.00                   70368.00                  

  Cash Ratio:                     0.04                       0.08                      

  Quick Ratio:                    0.68                       0.67                      

  Current ratio:                  1.05                       1.02                      

  Receivables Turnover:         102.20                      65.29                     

  Leverage Ratio:                14.21                      11.07                     

 

  Net Margin                           : (100*Net income loss year)/Net sales 

  Return on Equity                : (100*Net income loss year)/Total equity

  Return on Assets               : (100*Net income loss year)/Total fixed assets

  Net Working capital           : (Total current assets - Total short term liabilities)

  Cash Ratio                                                 : Cash Bank securities/Total short term liabilities

  Quick Ratio                                                 : (Cash Bank securities + Receivables)/Total Short term Liabilities

  Current ratio                                               : Total current assets/Total short term liabilities

  Inventory Turnover                : (360*Inventories)/Net sales 

  Receivables Turnover        : (Receivable*360)/Net sales 

  Leverage Ratio                   : Total liabilities/(Total equity-Intangible assets)

 

 

FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 

THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE COMPANY WAS SEEN TO BE FAIR IN VIEW OF THE FOLLOWING:

 

NET WORTH:

THE BALANCE SHEET WAS PASSABLE WITH NET WORTH IMPROVED BY 19.69% FROM S$ 287,903.00 IN FY 2004 TO S$ 344,588.00 IN FY 2005. THIS WAS DUE TO HIGHER ACCUMULATED PROFIT OF S$194,588 (2004: S$137,903); A RISE OF 41.10% FROM THE PRIOR FINANCIAL YEAR.

 

 

 

 

LEVERAGE:

IN THE SHORT-TERM, SUBJECT WAS LARGELY FINANCED BY TRADE CREDITORS WHICH MADE UP 78.96% (2004: 67.62%) OF THE TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES AND AMOUNTED TO S$3,628,423 (2004: S$1,989,905) AND COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING:

* TRADE PAYABLES TO RELATED PARTIES - 2005: S$53,322 (2004: -)

* TRADE PAYABLES TO OUTSIDE PARTIES - 2005: S$3,575,101 (2004: S$1,989,905)

 

IN ALL, LEVERAGE RATIO INCREASED FROM 11.07 TIMES TO 14.21 TIMES AS A RESULT OF A GREATER RISE IN TOTAL LIABILITIES THAN TOTAL EQUITY.   

 

LIQUIDITY:

IN GENERAL, SUBJECT'S LIQUIDITY SITUATION WAS PASSABLE AS SEEN FROM THE RISE IN NET WORKING CAPITAL AND LIQUIDITY RATIOS. BOTH CURRENT AND QUICK RATIO IMPROVED SLIGHTLY TO 1.05 TIMES (2004: 1.02) AND 0.68 (2004: 0.67) RESPECTIVELY.

 

NET WORKING CAPITAL WITNESSED A HUGE INCREASE BY 2.14 TIMES FROM $220,874 IN FY 2004 TO S$18,927,704 IN FY 2005.

 

PROFITABILITY:

SUBJECT POSTED AN INCREASE IN REVENUE BY 9.87% FROM S$9,469,611.00 IN FY 2004 TO S$10,403,789.00 IN FY 2005. NET PROFIT ALSO ROSE BY 51.73% TO S$56,685 (2004: S$37,358). AS A RESULT, NET MARGIN ROSE TO 0.54% (2004: 0.39%).

 

TOTAL REVENUE CONSISTED OF THE FOLLOWING:

* SALE OF GOODS - 2005: S$10,360,408 (2004: S$9,310,620)

* SALE OF SERVICES - 2005: S$42,381 (2004: S$158,991)

 

DEBT SERVICING:

DEBT SERVICING PROBLEMS MIGHT NOT BE EXPECTED IF REVENUE AND EARNINGS CAN BE MAINTAINED AND PAYMENTS BY TRADE DEBTORS ARE FORTHCOMING.

 

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:

 

INTEREST BEARING LOAN AND BORROWINGS

(A) TERM LOAN (SECURED)

 

THE COMPANY HAS A TEN-YEAR BANK LOAN WHICH IS SECURED BY A LEGAL MORTAGE ON THE COMPANY'S LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, GUARANTEED BY THE DIREFCTORS OF THE COMPANY AND NEGATIVE PLEDGE OVER THE ASSETS OF THE COMPANY. THE LOAN IS REPAYABLE OVER A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS BY MONTHLY INSTALMENTS COMMENCING FROM 5TH JANUARY 2005 AND BEARS INTEREST ON A MONTHLY REST BASIS AS FOLLOWS:

(I)                    1.00% PER ANNUM BELOW THE BANK'S SPECIAL BOARD RATE FOR THE FIRST YEAR;

(II)                   0.75% PER ANNUM BELOW THE BANK'S SPECIAL BOARD RATE FOR THE SECOND YEAR;

(III)                  0.50% PER ANNUM BELOW THE BANK'S SPECIAL BOARD RATE FOR THE THIRD YEAR;

(IV)                  AT THE BANK'S PREVAILING SPECIAL BOARD RATE THEREAFTER.

 

(B)                   TERM LOAN (UNSECURED)

 

THE TERM BANK LOAN CONSISTS OF A 2-YEAR LOAN WHICH IS GUARANTEED BY CERTAIN DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY. THE LOAN IS REPAYABLE OVER A PERIOD OF 2 YEARS BY EQUAL MONTHLY INSTALMENTS COMMENCING FROM 27TH APRIL 2005 AND BEARS INTEREST AT 5.75% PER ANNUM.  THE LOAN IS GRANTED UNDER THE LOCAL ENTERPRISE FINANCE SCHEME MICRO LOAN PROGRAMME.

 

(C)                  FINANCE LEASE LIABILITIES

                                                     2005       2004

                                                       $          $

     MINIMUM LEASE PAYMENTS PAYABLE:

     - WITHIN ONE YEAR                              13,116     17,469

     - LATER THAN ONE YEAR BUT WITHIN FIVE YEARS     6,543     14,688

                                                    19,659     32,157

     LESS: FUTURE FINANCE CHANGES                   (1,385)    (3,132)

                                                   $18,274     $29,025

 

 

     DISCLOSED UNDER:

     - CURRENT LIABILITIES                          12,003      15,444

     - NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES                       6,271      13,581

                                                   $18,274     $29,025

 

THE FINANCE LEASE LIABILITIES RELATE TO THE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN COMPUTERS, MOTOR VEHICLE AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT. THE EFFECTIVE INTEREST RATE OF THE LEASES RANGE FROM 6.27% TO 11.53% (2004 - 6.56% TO 11.53%) PER ANNUM.

 

(D)                  TRUST RECEIPTS

 

THE EFFECTIVE INTEREST RATE OF THE TRUST RECEIPTS IS 6.5% (2004 - 6.5%) PER ANNUM.

 

(E)                   BANK OVERDRAFTS AND OTHER CREDIT FACILITIES

 

                                                     2005        2004

                                                       $           $

     BANK OVERDRAFTS

     - SECURED                                     137,045      67,432

     - UNSECURED                                    51,862     112,723

                                                  $188,907    $180,155

 

THE BANK OVERDRAFTS (SECURED) FACILITIES ARE SECURED BY WAY OF A FIXED CHARGE ON THE COMPANY'S FIXED DEPOSITS AND BY ONE OF THE DIREFCTORS OF THE COMPANY.  THE BANK OVERDRAFTS (UNSECURED0 FACILITIES ARE GUARANTEED BY ONE OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY.

 

THE BANK OVERDRAFTS CARRY INTEREST AT 4.75% (2004 - 4.75%) PER ANNUM.

 

EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY

WHERE THE SHARES OF A PRIVATE COMPANY ARE NOT OWNED BY ANY CORPORATE BODY AND THERE ARE NO MORE THAN 20 MEMBERS, THE PRIVATE COMPANY IS KNOWN AS AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY.

 

AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY ENJOYS A GREATER AMOUNT OF PRIVACY THAN A PRIVATE COMPANY. IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE ACCOUNTS WITH THE REGISTRAR IF IT CAN PRODUCE A CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY ONE OF ITS DIRECTORS, SECRETARY AND AUDITOR CONFIRMING THE FOLLOWING POINTS:

1.                     THE COMPANY IS AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY.

2.                     THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS HAVE BEEN TABLED BEFORE THE SHAREHOLDERS

             AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.

3.                     THE COMPANY IS ABLE TO MEET ITS LIABILITIES.

 

THERE IS THEREFORE NO DISCLOSURE TO THE PUBLIC OF THE ACCOUNTS OF THE COMPANY ALTHOUGH THE ACCOUNTS STILL HAVE TO BE AUDITED EVERY YEAR AND APPROVED AT AN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY.

 

A PRIVATE COMPANY THAT IS WHOLLY OWNED BY THE GOVERNMENT MAY BECOME AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY IF THE MINISTER FOR FINANCE, IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST, DECLARES IT TO BE SUCH BY A GAZETTE NOTIFICATION.

 

EXEMPT FROM AUDIT

AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY IS EXEMPT FROM AUDIT REQUIREMENTS IF THE STARTING DATE OF ITS FINANCIAL YEAR IS BETWEEN 15 MAY 2003 AND 31 MAY 2004 AND ITS TURNOVER FOR THAT FINANCIAL YEAR DOES NOT EXCEED $2.5 MILLION. FOR FINANCIAL YEARS STARTING 1 JUNE 2004, THE AMOUNT OF THE TURNOVER HAS BEEN RAISED TO $5 MILLION. THESE COMPANIES ARE STILL REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN PROPER ACCOUNTING RECORDS.

 

 

BACKGROUND/OPERATION

 

THE COMPANY WAS INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE ON 12/04/1999 AS A LIMITED EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY AND IS TRADING UNDER ITS PRESENT NAMESTYLE AS "GLOSEL SINGAPORE PTE LTD".

 

AS AT 10/12/2007, THE COMPANY HAS AN ISSUED AND PAID-UP CAPITAL OF 150,000 SHARES, OF A VALUE OF S$150,000.

 

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES:

SUBJECT IS REGISTERED WITH THE ACCOUNTING AND CORPORATE REGULATORY AUTHORITY (ACRA) TO BE PRINCIPALLY ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF:

(1) WHOLESALE OF MEDICINAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS (WESTERN)

 

THE COMPANY IS LISTED IN THE SINGAPORE LOCAL DIRECTORIES UNDER THE CLASSIFICATION OF: PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS-WHOLESALING & MANUFACTURING.

 

DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR(S), UNDER REVIEW, SUBJECT'S PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES ARE TO CARRY ON THE BUSINESS OF GENERAL IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS, COMMISSION AGENTS AND DISTRIBUTORS IN PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL PRODUCTS.

 

FROM THE RESEARCH DONE, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS GATHERED:

 

BACKGROUND:

* GLOSEL WAS STARTED IN 1999, WITH IT'S HEADQUARTERS IN SINGAPORE.

 

GLOSEL'S OPERATIONS BEGAN WITH DISTRIBUTION OF ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS. THEY PURCHASE INGREDIENTS FOR VARIOUS THERAPEUTIC SEGMENTS FROM SUPPLIER PARTNERS AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE FOR CUSTOMERS. THEY STOCK THE INGREDIENTS IN WAREHOUSES IN SINGAPORE AND INDIA AND PROVIDE PROMPT SHIPMENTS TO OVER 40 PORTS IN ASIA, EUROPE, AND SOUTH AMERICA.

 

* IN 2002, THEY STARTED THEIR PACKAGING DIVISION TO DISTRIBUTE A WIDE RANGE OF GLASS AND PLASTIC BOTTLES, AND PP CAPS TO THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY.

 

* IN 2003, THEIR MEDICAL SUPPLIES DIVISION INTRODUCED AN EXCITING SET OF FRACTURE AND WOUND MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS. THEIR DISTRIBUTORS IN INDIA, INDONESIA, AND MALAYSIA MAKE THESE PRODUCTS AVAILABLE IN RETAIL STORES, HOSPITALS, AND CLINICS.

 

* GLOSEL ALSO DISTRIBUTES FINISHED DOSAGES OF CEPHALOSPORIN DRY POWDER INJECTIONS TO VARIOUS REGULATED MARKETS.

 

SUBJECT ENGAGES IN THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:

* GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF PHARMACEUTICAL RAW MATERIAL AND BULK DRUGS

* WORLD WIDE DISTRIBUTOR OF ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS, ASSOCIATED PACKAGING PRODUCTS, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, NUTRACEUTICALS, COSMETICS AND FORMULATIONS

 

PRODUCTS DEALINGS:

* BEAUTY CONSULTANTS

* BEAUTY PRODUCTS & SERVICES

* BEAUTY SUPPLIES

* CHEMICALS BY APPLICATIONS

* HAIR CARE PRODUCTS & SERVICES

* MEDICAL SUPPLIES : EXPORT

* PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMICALS

* PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES

* PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS

 

MARKET PRESENCE:

* SOUTH AMERICA

* WESTERN EUROPE

* EASTERN EUROPE

* EASTERN ASIA

* SOUTHEAST ASIA

* MID EAST

* AFRICA

* OCEANIA

 

NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES:

2006: 50

 

THE COMPANY IS A MEMBER OF THE FOLLOWING ENTITY:

* SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

 

NO OTHER TRADE INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AS TELE-INTERVIEW WAS NOT GRANTED BY SUBJECT'S PERSONNEL ON 13/12/2007.

 

REGISTERED ADDRESS:

10 ANSON ROAD

#13-16

INTERNATIONAL PLAZA

SINGAPORE 079903

DATE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS: 10/12/1999

 

BUSINESS ADDRESS:

50 BUKIT BATOK STREET 23

#05-19

MIDVIEW BUILDING

SINGAPORE 659578

- OWNED PREMISE

 

WEBSITE:

www.glosel.com

 

 

EMAIL:

glosel@glosel.com

info@glosel.com

sanjeev@glosel.com

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

THE DIRECTORS AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT ARE:

 

1) SANJEEV KORADA, A SINGAPORE PERMANENT RESIDENT

- HOLDS OTHER DIRECTORSHIPS AS RECORDED IN OUR DATABASE:

GLOMADIS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

 

2) RADHA SANJEEV, A SINGAPOREAN

- HOLDS OTHER DIRECTORSHIPS AS RECORDED IN OUR DATABASE:

GLOMADIS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

 

3) UDHAN KUMAR CHORDIA, AN INDIAN

- HOLDS OTHER DIRECTORSHIPS AS RECORDED IN OUR DATABASE:

GLOMADIS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

 

 

Singapore’s Country Rating 2007

 

Investment Grade

 

IN SINGAPORE, THE POLITICAL SITUATION REMAINS STABLE.

 

SINGAPORE BOASTS THE BEST GOVERNANCE IN ASIA, WITH AN EFFECTIVE LEGAL SYSTEM FACILITATING DEBT COLLECTION AND TO A HIGH DEGREE OF FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY.

 

EXTERNAL ACCOUNTS HAVE REMAINED SUBSTANTIALLY IN SURPLUS, CONTRIBUTED TO THE DYNAMISM OF THE ELECTRONICS AND PHARMACEUTICALS SECTORS AND TO REPATRIATION OF PROFITS FROM SINGAPORE INVESTMENTS. THE FINANCIAL AND TOURISM SECTORS HAVE ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO THE LARGE CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUS.


SINGAPORE CONTINUES TO KEENLY WELCOME FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND OFFERS A VERY OPEN AND WELL-PLANNED ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT. IT HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTING AMBITIOUS DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY, FOCUSED PARTICULARLY ON THE CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICAL SECTORS.

 

THE GOVERNMENT USES FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT TO DEVELOP PRIORITY SECTORS (ELECTRONICS, CHEMICALS, BIOTECHNOLOGY). THE AIM IS TO ENCOURAGE THE GROWTH OF HIGH ADDED-VALUE ACTIVITIES AND TURN SINGAPORE INTO A REGIONAL HUB FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS INTERESTED IN ASIA.

 

CERTAIN SECTORS (MEDIA, LEGAL AND FINANCIAL SERVICES) ARE HOWEVER ONLY PARTIALLY OPEN TO FOREIGN INVESTMENT. THESE SECTORS ARE SLOWLY OPENING UP, BUT THE PROGRESS IS SLOW.

 

AFTER HIGH GROWTH IN 2006, BUOYED BY THE DYNAMISM OF BOTH EXPORTS AND HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION, A SLOWDOWN IS EXPECTED IN 2007.

 

 

ASSETS

 

WEAKNESSES

 

 

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE SECTOR

 

PAST PERFORMANCE  

 

DOMESTIC WHOLESALE TRADE INDEX

 

THE OVERALL DOMESTIC WHOLESALE TRADE DECLINED BY 7.5% IN Q1 2007. EXCLUDING PETROLEUM, DOMESTIC SALES FELL BY 7.4%. SECTORS OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, SHIP CHANDLERS AND BUNKERING, INDUSTRIAL AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY REPORTED DECLINES OF 11.6% TO 23.8%.

 

HOWEVER, WHOLESALERS OF FOOD, BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO REGISTERED HIGHER TURNOVER OF 5.4%.

 

FOREIGN WHOLESALE TRADE INDEX   

 

THE OVERALL FOREIGN WHOLESALE TRADE IN QUARTER 1 2007 FELL BY 7.6%. EXCLUDING PETROLEUM, FOREIGN SALES DECLINED BY 8.0%. MOST WHOLESALE SECTORS REPORTED LOWER OVERSEAS RECEIPTS IN QUARTER 1 2007 COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS QUARTER, EXCEPT HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE SECTOR. SHIP CHANDLERS & BUNKERING REPORTED THE LARGEST DECLINE OF 18.3% IN QUARTER 1 2007, FOLLOWED BY FOOD BEVERAGES & TOBACCO SECTOR OF 17.7%.

 

RETAIL TRADE    

 

THE OVERALL RETAIL SALES ROSE MARGINALLY BY 0.7% IN QUARTER 2 2007, COMPARED TO QUARTER 2 2006. EXCLUDING MOTOR VEHICLES, RETAIL SALES ROSE BY 5.1%. SALES OF OPTICAL GOODS & BOOKS, FURNITURE & HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT AND SUPERMARKETS ENJOYED STRONG GROWTHS OVER A YEAR AGO. PROVISION & SUNDRY SHOPS, WATCHES AND JEWELLERY, DEPARTMENT STORES AND WEARING APPAREL & FOOTWEAR SECTORS ALSO REPORTED HIGHER SALES OF 4.35 TO 5.9% RESPECTIVELY.

 

HOWEVER, RETAILERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES, FOOD & BEVERAGES, TELECOMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS & COMPUTERS AND PETROL SERVICES STATIONS REPORTED LOWER SALES.

 

OUTLOOK

 

GENERALLY, WHOLESALERS EXPECT TO DO WELL FOR THE NEXT 6 MONTHS, WITH A POSITIVE NET WEIGHTED BALANCE OF 17%. DEALERS OF FOOD & BEVERAGES, TROPICAL PRODUCE, TEXTILES & LEATHER GOODS AND HOUSEHOLD ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE & EQUIPMENT ARE AMONG THOSE WHO ARE OPTIMISTIC.

 

RETAIL TRADE FIRMS ANTICIPATE BUSINESS TO BE LESS BRISK FOR THE NEXT 6 MONTHS. IN PARTICULAR, DEPARTMENT STORES, SUPERMARKETS AND RETAILERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES EXPECT SLOWER BUSINESS IN THE COMING MONTHS.

 

EXTRACTED FROM: MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY, SINGAPORE

                      SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

 

 

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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