MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

13th February, 2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SHANGHAI FOREVER CHEMICAL CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Room 1104 No. 1239 Changde Road,   Shanghai, 200070 Pr China

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31/12/2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.10.2003

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

3101152015433

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in importing and exporting chemical products, etc.

 

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/normal.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit:

USD 50,000

 

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear


name & address

 

SHANGHAI FOREVER CHEMICAL CO., LTD.

ROOM 1104 NO. 1239 CHANGDE ROAD, 

SHANGHAI, 200070 PR CHINA.

TEL: 86 (0) 21-62779751   

FAX: 86 (0) 21-62779750

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : OCT. 22, 2003

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 3101152015433

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : LIMITED LIABILITIES COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MS. DONG QINGDI (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 8

REGISTERED CAPITAL : RMB 3,500,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : INTERNATIONAL TRADE

TURNOVER                              : RMB 37,180,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

EQUITIES                                 : RMB   5,330,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 50,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : RMB8.00 = US$1 AS OF 2006-08-04

 

 

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


Note: SC’s correct name should be the above stated one, instead of the given name - Shanghai Foreever Chemical Co., Ltd.

 

SC was reregistered as a limited liabilities company at Shanghai Municipal Administration for Industry & Commerce (The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Oct. 22, 2003.

Company Status: Limited liabilities co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. At least two shareholders and no more than fifty contribute its registered capital jointly. 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.                     : RMB 500,000.00

-Trading &wholesaling co.           : RMB 500,000.00

-Retailing co.                                         : RMB 300,000.00

-Consultancy & service co.         : RMB 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 importing and exporting various goods and technology; selling chemical materials, motor parts, knitting and textiles, machinery, metal materials, hardware and crafts.

SC is mainly engaged in importing and exporting chemical products.

 

Ms. Dong Qingdi has been chairman of SC since 2003.

 

SC owns 8 staff.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office in the commercial zone of Shanghai. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 185 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.forever-chem.net/ The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is both in Chinese and English versions.

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


No significant events or changes were found during our checks with the local Administration for Industry & Commerce.

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 

Name                                                                         % of Shareholding

 

Dong Qingdi                                                                  49

 

Ma Yuehua                                                                    15

 

Haung Zhiyong                                                               36

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Chairman:

 

Ms. Dong Qingdi , 46 years old with university education. She is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

2003 to present             Working in SC as chairman.

 

 

General Manager:

 

Mr. Huang Zhiyong , 36 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2003 to present     Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in importing and exporting chemical products, etc.

 

SC’s products include:

Agriculture chemical:

1-(4-CHLOROPHENYL)-4

4-DIMETHYL-3-PENTANONE

2-(2,4-DICHLOROPHENYL)-2-BUTYL OXIRANE

2-CHLORO-5-CHLORO METHYL THIAZOLE,

 

Insecticide:

ABAMECTIN 1.8%EC

ACETAMIPRID 95%TECH,98%TECH,EC,SL,SP,WP,WS,WDG,

 

Herbicide:

BROMACIL 95%TECH, 80%WP

CLOPYRALID 95%TECH

GLYPHOSATE 41%,62%IPA SL

 

Fungicide:

CARBENDAZIM 98%TECH, 50%WP, 50%SC

DIFENOCONAZOLE 95%TECH, 25%EC

DIURON 95%TECH, 50%WP

 

SC sources its materials 80% from domestic market, 20% from international market, mainly from European Countries. SC sells 30% of its products in domestic market and 70% to South Korea, European countries and Southeast Asia countries, etc.

 

The buying terms of SC include Check, T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-90 days. The payment terms of SC include T/T, Check, L/C and Credit of 30-90 days.

 

*Major Suppliers:

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Shanghai Forever Chemical Factory

Yixing Xingnong Chemical Products Co., Ltd.

Lianyungang Huatong Chemical Co., Ltd.

 

*Major Customers

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Nanjing Haitui Chemical 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:         A trade enquiry currently conducted with SC's supplier(s) reveal the following:

 

Supplier A

Products sold:  chemical materials

Date account opened:    2005

Line of credit:     No comment

Terms: 30 days

Average monthly sales: No comment

Current balance:            No comment

Rating Key :                            3

Any Special Comments:  _______________________________________

 

Payment record keys :

1 = Prompt : Payment made before the credit period expires

2 = As agreed terms : Payment made upon due date

3 = Slightly slow but acceptable : Payment made 5 to 20 days beyond agreed terms

4 = Slow : Payment made 16 to 45 days beyond agreed terms

5 = Poor : Payment made over 45 days beyond agreed terms

6 = No comment : Account is newly opened & record is not yet established

Note :   In some instances, payment beyond terms can be the result of disputes over merchandise, lost invoices, disputed accounts & etc.

 

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
 

 

 


Bank of China Shanghai branch

AC#11663308091

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

 

Unit: RMB’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2005

Cash & bank

840

Accounts payable advance

0

Accounts receivable

1,700

Inventory

5,070

Other accounts receivable

10

Expenses to be apportioned

0

Other current assets

2,330

 

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Current assets

9,950

Fixed assets

350

Projects under construction

 0

Other assets

850

 

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Total assets

11,150

 

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Short loans

0

Accounts payable

4,250

Salary payable

0

Tax payable

0

Account receivable advance

2,240

Estimated liabilities

0

Long-term investment with in one year

0

Other accounts payable

-1,220

Drawing-expense in advance

0

Other current liabilities

550

 

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Current liabilities

5,820

Long term liabilities

0

Other liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

5,820

Equities

5,330

 

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Total liabilities & equities

11,150

 

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Income Statement

Unit: RMB’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2005

Turnover

37,180

Cost of goods sold

34,160

     Sales expense

570

     Management expense

960

     Finance expense

110

Profit before tax

1,370

Less: profit tax

200

Profits

1,170

 

 

Important Ratios

 

 

As of Dec. 31, 2005

*Current ratio

1.71

*Quick ratio

0.84

*Liabilities to assets

0.52

*Net profit margin (%)

3.15

*Return on total assets (%)

10.49

*Fixed assets/Total assets

0.03

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

50days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

17days

*Turnover/Total assets

3.33

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.92

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

The turnover of SC appears fairly good in its line.

SC’s net profit margin is average.

SC’s return on total assets is fairly good.

SC’s cost of goods sold is fairly good, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

The current ratio of SC is maintained in a normal level.

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

The inventory of SC is fairly large.

The accounts receivable of SC is average.

The accounts payable of SC appears fairly large.

SC’s turnover is in an average level, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

The debt ratio of SC is average.

The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with stable financial conditions. A credit line up to USD 50,000 would appear to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

 

 


 

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

 

 

 

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