MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

9th February, 2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

hebei jiheng (group) pharmacy co., ltd.

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 368 Jianshe Street, Hengshui, Hebei Province, 053000 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

06.04.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1311001000585

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and selling tablet, capsule pharmaceutical, bulk drugs, and medicine intermediate.

 

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 :

Up To usd 200,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


name

 

hebei jiheng (group) pharmacy co., ltd.

 

 

address

 

no. 368 jianshe street, hengshui,

hebei province, 053000 PR CHINA.

TEL: 86 (0) 318-2120491

FAX: 86 (0) 318-2167985

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : april 6, 1999

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 1311001000585

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : Limited liabilities company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. wang pingsheng (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 1,500

REGISTERED CAPITAL : CNY 38,000,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : manufacturing

TURNOVER                              : CNY 342,760,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY   41,410,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO usd 200,000 (PERIODICAL REVIEW)

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : FAIRLY STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY7.79 = US$1 AS OF 2007-1-11

 

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 limited liabilities company at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on April 6, 1999.

 

Company Status: Limited liabilities co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to extent of its total assets. The characteristics of this form of co. are as follows:

Upon the establishment of the co., an investment certificate is issued to the each of shareholders.

The board of directors is comprised of three to thirteen members.

The minimum registered capital for a co. is listed as follows:

-manufacturing co.                                 : CNY 500,000.00

-trading &wholesaling co.                        : CNY 500,000.00

-retailing co.                                          : CNY 300,000.00

-consultancy & service co.                      : CNY 100,000.00

Shareholders may take their capital contributions in cash or by means of tangible assets or intangible assets such as industrial property and non-patented technology.

Cash contributed by all shareholders must account for at least 50% of the registered capital while contribution by intangible assets must not exceed 20% of the registered capital.

Existing shareholders have pre-exemption right to purchase shares of the co. offered for sale by the other shareholders and to subscribe for the newly increased registered capital of the co.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes manufacturing and selling tablet, capsule pharmaceutical, and bulk drug; selling medicine intermediate and chemical products; importing and exporting all kinds of commodities and technology, excluding those forbidden by the government.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling tablet, capsule pharmaceutical, bulk drugs, and medicine intermediate.

 

Mr. Wang Pingsheng has been chairman of SC since 1999.

 

SC owns about 1,500 staff 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 Hengshui. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 150,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.jihengpharmacy.cn The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present the web site is both in Chinese and English versions.

 

E-mail: hmhrsx@163.com

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 

 


SC has got the certificate of ISO9001.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                               % of Shareholding

 

Hebei Jiheng Group Co., Ltd.                                          84

Shareholder’s Union of Staff                                            16

 

Hebei Jiheng Group Co., Ltd.:

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Hebei Jiheng Group Co., Ltd. is a  arge enterprise with the headquarters at Lubei Industrial Park in Hengshan City, which is also a top 100 enterprise in Hebei Province with a total registered capital of almost RMB 1 billion Yuan, an annual output and a sales volume of more than RMB 1.5 billion Yuan.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman:

 

Mr. Wang Pingsheng, 44 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 1999 to present                 Working in SC as chairman.

 

 

l         General Manager:

 

Mr. Li Guosheng (李国生), 38 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 1999 to present                Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling tablet, capsule pharmaceutical, bulk drugs, and medicine intermediate.

 

SC’s products mainly include:

Name

Quality Standard

Package

PARACETAMOL

BP2002/USP27

25kg/fibre drum 25kg/carton or 25kg/bag

ANALGIN

DAB10/EP4

25kg/fibre drum 25kg/carton or 25kg/bag

FOLIC ACLD

BP2000/EP4

10kgor25kg fibre drum

BAMBUTEROL HYDROCHLORIDE

WS-174(x-153)-2001

1kg/iron drum

ANTIPYRINE

BP2000

25kg fibre drum

AICA HYDROCHLORIDE

PLANT STANDARD

10kg or 25kg fibre drum

AMINOPYRINE

BPC54

25kg/ fibre drum

SODIUM ACETATE

PLANT STANDAR

25kgor50kg/bag

ASPIRIN

Chemical Name: Acetyl- salicylic Acid Appearance: White crystal or white crystalline powder Qulity Standard: BP/EP/USP/CP M.F.: C9H8O4 M.W.: 180.16 Content: = 99.5%

25kg/fibre-drum or 25kg/carton or 25kg/bag

SALICYLIC ACID

Chemical Name: 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Appearance: White crstalline povder Qulity Standard: HG2-303-80 M. F. : C7H6O3 M. W. : 138.12 Content: ≥ 99.5%

25kg/bag

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market, mainly Hebei. SC sells 80% of its products in domestic market, and 20% to overseas market, mainly Southeast Asian market.

 

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

 

 

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
 

 

 


Agricultural Bank of China Hengshui Branch

AC#401001040000195

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet (as of Dec. 31, 2005)

Unit: CNY’000

Cash & bank

84,000

Inventory

29,550

Accounts receivable

26,840

Other Accounts receivable

1,650

To be apportioned expense

90

Other current assets

560

 

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Current assets

142,690

Fixed assets

113,350

Fixed assets net value

85,200

Projects under construction

0

Long term investment

3,060

Other assets

10,720

 

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Total assets

241,670

 

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Short loans

11,000

Notes payable

79,040

Accounts payable

20,470

Other Accounts payable

13,320

Withdraw the expenses in advance

900

Other current liabilities

71,530

 

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Current liabilities

196,260

Long term liabilities

4,000

Other liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

200,260

Equities

41,410

 

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Total liabilities & equities

241,670

 

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Income Statement (as of Dec. 31, 2005)

Unit: CNY’000

Turnover

342,760

Cost of goods sold

306,250

     Sales expense

10,130

     Management expense

11,850

     Finance expense

4,170

Profit before tax

11,070

Less: profit tax

2,220

Profits

8,850

 

 

Important Ratios (as of Dec. 31, 2005)

 

*Current ratio                                                     0.73          

*Quick ratio                                                       0.58          

*Liabilities to assets                                           0.83          

*Net profit margin (%)                                         2.58          

*Return on total assets (%)                                 3.66          

*Inventory /Turnover ×365                                    31 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365                     29 days

*Turnover/Total assets                                        1.42

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover                              0.89

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is average.

l         SC’s return on total assets is average.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is average, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a fair level.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a fair level.

l         The inventory of SC is maintained in an average level.

l         The accounts receivable of SC is maintained in an acceptable level.

l         SC’s short-term loan appears fairly large, and SC’s notes payable appear LARGE.

l         SC’s turnover is in a fairly good level, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: FAIR

l         The debt ratio of SC is fairly high.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered medium-sized in its line with fairly stable financial conditions. A credit line up to USD 200,000 would appear to be within SC’s capacities upon a periodical review basis.


 

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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