MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27th January, 2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

FEDERATION OF JAPAN TUNA FISHERIES COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION

 

 

Registered Office :

2-3-22 Kudankita Chiyodaku Tokyo 102-0073, Japan

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on):

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

June 1950

 

 

Legal Form :

Non-Profit Organization

 

 

Line of Business :

Non-profit organization to manage, control, coordinate tuna fisheries, under OPRT (NGO)

 

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 :

Yen 290.3 Million

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


 

Company Name

 

FEDERATION OF JAPAN TUNA FISHERIES COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION

 

 

REGD NAME

 

Nihon Katsuo Maguro Gyogyousha Kyokai (Non-profit organization)

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

2-3-22 Kudankita Chiyodaku Tokyo 102-0073 JAPAN

Tel                    : 03-3264-6161    

Fax                   : 03-3264-6165

URL                  : http://www.oprt.or.jp

E-Mail address  : info@oprt.or.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Non-profit organization to manage, control, coordinate tuna fisheries, under OPRT (NGO) (See REGISTRATION & other parts mentioned thereof).

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Nil

 

 

OFFICERS

 

YUICHIRO HARADA, MGN DIR

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 3,693 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 95 M*

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 328,599 M

STARTED         1950                             EMPLOYES      5

*.. Membership fees (annual)

 

 

COMMENT

 

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION MANAGING TUNA FISHERIES. FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR PROPER BUSINESS OPERATIONS.

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 290.3 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.  .

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

The subject company was established as non-profit organization under the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, to engage in management, operation, supervision and control of tuna fisheries in Japan.  It is a member of OPRT (see REGISTRATION), which consists of 17 regular member corporations.  It promotes restraint of the increase in the number       of large-scale tuna longliners in the world to prevent over exploitation of tuna resources, as its main objectives. It also collaborates, cooperates and exchanges information with international organizations and governments of related countries for the conservation and management of tuna resources.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The revenues for Mar/2006 fiscal term amounted to Yen 3,693 million, all member fees, subsidies, other, and the operations incurred deficit to register Yen 1,515 million net losses for the term.  This is largely referred to expenditures spent on scrapping of old-age flag of convenience fishing boats.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for PROPER business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 290.3 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered : Jun 1950

Legal Status                  : Non-Profit Organization

Revenues*:        3,693 million (for the 31/03/2006 fiscal term)

 

*.. Consists of membership fees, government subsidies, consignment charges, other.

 

Major Party

 

Organization for Promotion of Responsible Tuna Fisheries (OPRT), NGO, founded Apr 1950, having 17 regular member corporations, including the subject corporation.

No. of members:  17

 

Nothing detrimental is known as to the commercial morality of executives.

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Non-Profit organization to promote the proper conservation and management       of tuna stocks, coordination of tuna catches, coordination of membership corporations,           other related operations (--100%).

 

 

Location

 

Business area in Tokyo.  Office premises at the caption address are leased and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

Government-related Banks

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

 

(In Million Yen)

 

FINANCES: (Non-Consolidated in million yen)

 

 

Terms Ending:

31/03/2006

INCOME STATEMENT

 

 

  Annual Sales

 

5,530

 

  Cost of Sales

5,208

 

      GROSS PROFIT

 

 

  Selling & Adm Costs

 

 

      OPERATING PROFIT

0

 

  Non-Operating P/L

 

 

      RECURRING PROFIT

0

 

      NET PROFIT

-1,515

BALANCE SHEET

 

 

 

  Cash

 

290,326

 

  Receivables

 

 

 

  Inventory

 

 

 

  Securities, Marketable

 

 

  Other Current Assets

194,713

 

      TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

485,039

 

  Property & Equipment

6,184

 

  Intangibles

 

 

 

  Investments, Other Fixed Assets

0

 

      TOTAL ASSETS

491,223

 

  Payables

 

107,841

 

  Short-Term Bank Loans

40,164

 

 

 

 

 

  Other Current Liabs

6,286

 

      TOTAL CURRENT LIABS

154,291

 

  Debentures

 

 

 

  Long-Term Bank Loans

 

 

  Reserve for Retirement Allw

 

 

  Other Debts

 

8,333

 

      TOTAL LIABILITIES

162,624

 

      MINORITY INTERESTS

 

 

Common stock

 

 

Additional paid-in capital

 

 

Retained earnings

 

 

Evaluation p/l on investments/securities

 

 

Others

 

328,599

 

Treasury stock, at cost

 

 

      TOTAL S/HOLDERS` EQUITY

328,599

 

      TOTAL EQUITIES

491,223

ANALYTICAL RATIOS            Terms ending:

31/03/2006

 

 

Net Worth (S/Holders' Equity)

328,599

 

 

Current Ratio (%)

314.37

 

 

Net Worth Ratio (%)

66.89

 

 

Recurring Profit Ratio (%)

0.00

 

 

Net Profit Ratio (%)

-27.40

 

 

Return On Equity (%)

-0.46

 

Note: Sales should read membership fees, subsidies, contributions, other.

Financials are available only for this term..


 

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

 

 

 

PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL : This information is provided to you at your request, you having employed MIPL for such purpose. You will use the information as aid only in determining the propriety of giving credit and generally as an aid to your business and for no other purpose. You will hold the information in strict confidence, and shall not reveal it or make it known to the subject persons, firms or corporations or to any other. MIPL does not warrant the correctness of the information as you hold it free of any liability whatsoever. You will be liable to and indemnify MIPL for any loss, damage or expense, occasioned by your breach or non observance of any one, or more of these conditions