MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27.12.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ArvinMeritor Vehicle Systems (Wuxi) Co., Ltd.

 

 

Registered Office :

27-28 Part, Area A, Nanfeng Industry Park, Wuxi New District, Jiangsu Province, 214027 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

December 26, 2006

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

008199

 

 

Legal Form :

Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in manufacturing and selling automobile parts.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Status :

New & Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear


name & address

 

ArvinMeritor Vehicle Systems (Wuxi) Co., Ltd.

27-28 part, area A, nanfeng industry park, wuxi new district,

jiangsu PROVINCE, 214027 PR CHINA

TEL      : 86 (0) 510-81015182

FAX      : 86 (0) 510-81015186

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : december 26, 2006

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 008199

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : Wholly foreign-owned enterprise

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                                                  : MR. FRANK HERR (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 80

REGISTERED CAPITAL : usd 11,600,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : manufacturing

TURNOVER                              : n/a

EQUITIES                                 : n/a

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : small amouint

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : N/A

OPERATIONAL TREND  : fairly STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.32 = US$1

 

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 wholly foreign-owned enterprise at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on December 26, 2006.

 

Company Status: Wholly foreign-owned enterprise

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. It is a limited co. established within the territories of PR China with capital provided totally by the foreign investors. More than one foreign investor may jointly invest in a wholly foreign-owned enterprise. The investing party/parties solely exercise management, reap profit and bear risks and liabilities by themselves. This form of companies usually have a limited duration is extendible upon approval of Examination and Approval Authorities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes manufacturing automobile front axle, chabridge, rear axle, air suspension and parts of above products, selling its owned products and providing after services.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling automobile parts.

 

Mr. FRANK HERR has been chairman of SC since 2006.

 

SC is known to have approx. 80 staff members at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office and factory in the industrial zone of Wuxi. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 5,706 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


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

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


SC started its normal operation in March of 2007.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                           % of Shareholding

 

Arvinmeritor (China) Investment Ltd. (Barbados)    100

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman:

 

Mr. FRANK HERR (American), 45 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2006 to present                 Working in SC as chairman.

 

l         General Manager:

 

Mr. Jia Xuechao, 45 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2006 to present                Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling automobile parts.

 

SC’s products mainly include: automobile front axle, chabridge, rear axle, air suspension.

 

SC sources its materials 60% from domestic market, and 40% from overseas market, mainly USA and Europe. SC sells 80% of its products in domestic market, and 20% to overseas market, mainly USA, Europe and Southeast Asian market.

 

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

 

*Major Customers:

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Shenzhen Zhongji Special Auto Co., Ltd.

Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is not known to have any subsidiary at present.

 

 

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
 

 

 


Industry Commercial Bank of China Wuxi Branch

AC#1103020809200113128

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC started its normal operation in March of 2007, so its financial reports are not available at present.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC was established in 2006 and started its normal operation in March of 2007. Credit dealings with SC should be confined into small amount at present.

 

 

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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