MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

01.02.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MITSUI BUSSAN SOLVENT & COATING CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Dai 10 Chuo Bldg, 1-5-6 Nihombashi-Honcho Chuoku Tokyo 103-0023

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Mar 1991

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, export, wholesale of solvents, paints, coatings, resins and adhesives

 

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 347.4 millions

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


name

 

MITSUI BUSSAN SOLVENT & COATING CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

Mitsui Bussan Solvent & Coating KK

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Dai 10 Chuo Bldg, 1-5-6 Nihombashi-Honcho Chuoku Tokyo 103-0023 JAPAN

Tel        : 03-3516-1800 

Fax       : 03-3516-1847

URL      : http://www.mitsui-solco.co.jp

E-Mail address: TKZC@TKZSC.xm.mitsui.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, export, wholesale of solvents, paints, coatings, resins, adhesives

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Osaka, Nagoya

 

 

OFFICERS

 

HIROYASU TAKAHASHI, PRES

Yasutoshi Hirabe, dir

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 68,249 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 340 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 1,726 M

STARTED         1991                             EMPLOYES      89

 

 

COMMENT

 

TRADING FIRM HANDLING SOLVENTS, COATINGS, RESINS, AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS, WHOLLY OWNED BY MITSUI & CO LTD.

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 347.4 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS. 

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established on the basis of a chemical division separated from Mitsui & Co Ltd, Tokyo.  A trading firm handling solvents, coatings, resins, adhesives, and other industrial chemicals.  In Jun 1999, merged a sister company, Mitsui Fuller Ltd, adding new products of adhesives.  25% of sales are imports & exports.  Stressing operations in China and other S/E Asian countries, utilizing the parent’s overseas offices. 

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

The sales volume for Mar/2006 fiscal term amounted to Yen 68,249 million, a 40% up from Yen 48,854 million in the previous term.  The growth was thanks to steep rise in chemical materials costs, which boosted sales, both imports & exports.  The net profit expanded to Yen 623 million from Yen 327 million a year ago.

 

For the current term ending Mar 2007 the net profit is projected at Yen 650 million, on a 5% rise in turnover, to Yen 71,500 million.  Business continues rising.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 347.4 million, on 30 days normal terms. 

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:            Mar 1991

Legal Status:                 Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                    27,200 shares

Issued:                          6,800 shares

Sum:                            Yen 340 million

Major shareholders (%): Mitsui & Co Ltd*(100)

*.. Top-ranked general trading house vying with Mitsubishi Corp, founded 1947, listed Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, NASDAQ S/E’s, capital Yen 295,766 million, sales Yen     14,885,728 million, recurring profit Yen 253,182 million, net profit Yen 202,109 million,             total assets Yen 8,573,578 million, net worth Yen 1,677,907 million, employees 40,993, pres Shoei Utsuda

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports, exports and wholesales solvents (toluene/xylene, MEK, MIBK, IPA, methanol, butanol, acetic ether, butyl acetate, glycol ether, N-hexane, other); paints & coatings, resins, adhesives, other industrial chemicals (--100%).

 

Clients: [Chemical traders, wholesalers, chemical mfrs] Mitsui & Co, Moriroku Co, SK Kaken, Miyako Kosan Co, other. 

 

No. of accounts: 1,000

 

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

Suppliers: [Chemical mfrs, wholesalers] Mitsui Chemical, Mitsui & Co, Kyowa Hakko Kogyo, SK Kaken, Daicel Chemical Ind, other.

 

Payment record: Regular

 

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

 

 

Bank References

 

SMBC (H/O)

MUFJ (Shimbashi)

 

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

 

(In Million Yen)

       Terms Ending:

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

31/03/2005

Annual Sales

 

71,500

68,249

48,864

Recur. Profit

 

 

 

 

Net Profit

 

650

623

327

Total Assets

 

 

20,722

 

Current Assets

 

 

19,242

 

Current Liabs

 

 

18,510

 

Net Worth

 

 

1,726

 

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

340

340

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

4.76

39.67

15.07

       Current Ratio

 

..

103.95

..

       N.Worth Ratio

..

8.33

..

       R.Profit/Sales

 

..

..

..

       N.Profit/Sales

0.91

0.91

0.67

       Return On Equity

..

36.10

..

 

Note: Forecast (or estimated) for the 31/03/2007 fiscal term.

Financials are released in digest statement for the 31/03/2006 fiscal term only.

 


 

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

 

 

 

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