MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

25.12.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

WATSON CORP LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Unit 2009-18, 20fl Shui On Centre, 6-8 Harbour Rd Wanchai

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

March 1, 1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0668321

 

 

Legal Form :

Private

 

 

Line of Business :

Trading wide range of consumer products.

Sales and distribution of products to local and international market. 

 

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 :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

name & address          

 

WATSON CORP LTD

UNIT 2009-18, 20FL SHUI ON CENTRE

6-8 HARBOUR RD WANCHAI, HONG KONG.

TEL      : 852-25454251  

FAX      : 852-28657782

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : MARCH 1, 1999

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 0668321

LEGAL FORM                           : PRIVATE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. JOHN CHOONG-HEUP KOH (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 100

CAPITAL                                   : US$ 1,284

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADER

TURNOVER                              : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : MODERATE AMOUNT

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : N/A

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : HKD 7.80500 = US$1

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available

M - million        

HKD –Hong Kong Dollars


Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


*Office & Facilities*

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Other fax no.          : 25415324 

 

*Corporate & Organization Structure*

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Corporate Management

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JLP MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS ADVISERS LTD

Position held              : Corporate Director

 

*Capital Details*

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Authorized capital : HKD 10,000.00 divided into 10,000 ordinary shares at HKD 1.00/-each

 

*Reputation*

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Reference checking for the purpose of establishing the firm's reputation within the respective industry failed to reveal any negative information.

 

*Approved Signatures*

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Mr. John Choong-heup Koh can sign on behalf of the company with seal affixed.

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 

 


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

 

E-mail: psd@mmtadmin.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: LITIGATION 

 

 


For the past two years there is no record of litigation.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


*Major Shareholders*

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Total number of shareholders        :   3

Total number of ordinary shares    :  10,000

 

Shareholders' Name        No. of Ordinary Shares    Amount of Shares (HKD)   % of Shares

--------------------------           ---------------------------       --------------------------------     ----------------

FTS VENTURES LTD                 9,899                                 9,899.00                     98.99

SA CAPITAL INC                          100                                     100.00                       1.00

John Choong-heup Koh                    1                                         1.00                       0.01

 

 

*Company Secretary*

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MODERN SECRETARIES LTD

Address      : Rm 2101, 21Fl Ka Wah Centre 191 Java Rd Wanchai Hong Kong

CR number : 70852 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Management: Mr. Prasanth Devanandi, Manager

 

Name                                        Nationality         Job Description              Dept. / Division

Mr. Prasanth Devanandi Indian                Manager                        Marketing

 

*Key Personnel*

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(1)

John Choong-heup Koh

USA passport no. : 710392505

Responsibility       : Handles the overall management of the company.

Address                : 1Fl 17 West 54th St New York New York 10019 USA

 

(2)

Prasanth Devanandi

Department            : Marketing Dept

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in the following areas of work:

 

1. Trading wide range of consumer products.

2. Sales and distribution of products to local and international market. 

 

Products: Cotton yarns 

               Giftware 

               Paper boxes 

               Safflower seeds 

               Tea 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

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Local   : Cash or credit

Export : Letter of Credit (L/C)

              Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)

 

Purchases

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Local   : Cash or credit

 

 

 

*Local Distribution Network*

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Part of the annual turnover is attributed to local sales. 

 

*Export Markets*

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Part of the annual turnover is attributed to export. 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 


*Subsidiaries, Joint-ventures & Affiliates*

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Maintain offices in the following countries:

- USA

- Japan

- Korea

- Russia

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENTHISTORY 

 

 


PAYMENT RATING       : 3                OBTAINED SCORES         : 53

Rating Key

Implication

Implications

1

Scores 85–100

Excellent

2

Scores 75 – 84

Above Average

3

Scores 50 – 74

Average

4

Scores 35 – 49

Fair

5

Scores 15 – 34

Below Average

6

Scores 01 – 14

Poor

NR

No Data

No Data

 

The rating indicates the payment pattern of SC based upon our Payment Database, comments from suppliers of SC, information from banks (if available), as well as industrial sources.

 

Dealings on open terms may be possible for MODERATE amounts depending on individual judgement experience.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 

 

 


As a private limited company there is no legal requirement according to local corporate law for public disclosure of detailed financials.

 

*Bank Details*

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Bank name   : KOREA EXCHANGE BANK

Account no.  : 004199184151838

Branch         : Admiralty Hong Kong

Swift code   : KOEXHKHH

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 

 

 


SC is considered medium-sized in its line with a development history of 8 years. Credit in the range of moderate amount can be considered.

 

Attached: trade references


SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Trading              2281                 Yarn, spun, of cotton, man-made fibers, and silk

Trading              2282                 Yarn Mills

Trading              2653                 Corrugated paper and paperboard and articles thereof, including boxes, pallets,

                                                etc.

Trading              2657                 Folding paperboard boxes

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Trading 4816                 Paper, carbon, self-copy etc, boxed or not

Trading              4817                 Envelopes, postcards etc & boxes etc of stationery

Trading              7114200060       Articles of base metal clad with precious metal

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE: ACTIVITY & MARKETS

 

Exporting to Asia

 

 

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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