MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

14th February, 2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

CLEO INTERNATIONAL TRADING (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Room 1403 No. 16 Lane, No. 1310 Dingxi Road, Shanghai, 200050 Pr China.

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

18.01.2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

313766

 

 

Legal Form :

Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in international trade.

 

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 10,000

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

Company Name & Address

 

CLEO INTERNATIONAL TRADING (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.

ROOM 1403 NO. 16 LANE, NO. 1310 DINGXI ROAD, SHANGHAI, 200050 PR CHINA.

TEL: 86 (0) 21-62101572 

FAX: 86 (0) 21-62101573

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : JAN. 18, 2001

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 313766

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : WHOLLY FOREIGN-OWNED ENTERPRISE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. HOR KIM CHOON (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 4

REGISTERED CAPITAL : USD 250,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADING

TURNOVER                              : cny 1,240,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

EQUITIES                                 : cny 1,750,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 10,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.77 = US$1 AS OF 2007-2-12

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Ren Min Bi

 

 

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 Jan. 18, 2001.

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 investors 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 international trade, transiting trade, trade between the enterprises in the free trade zone; and trade consulting service. 

 

SC is mainly engaged in international trade.

 

Mr. Hor Kim Choon has been chairman of SC since 2001.

 

SC owns about 4 staff at present.

 

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 100 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


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

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 

 


No significant events or changes were found during our checks with local AIC.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                              % of Shareholding

 

Cleo Singapore Pte., Ltd.                                                100

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman and General Manager:

 

Mr. Hor Kim Choon, in his 40’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2001 to present                 Working in SC as chairman and general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in international trade.

 

SC’s products mainly include: medicinal materials.

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market. SC sells 100% of its products to the overseas markets, mainly to Europe.

 

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.

 

*Major Client:

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Cleo Singapore Pte. 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 refused to release any information of its suppliers and the trade reference was not available.

 

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
 

 

 


Shanghai Bank Jiangsu Road Sub-branch

 

AC#21066070061003375

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

 

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2005

Cash & bank

3,330

Accounts receivable

0

Accounts payable advance

0

Other receivables

60

Inventory

0

Other current assets

10

 

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Current assets

3,400

Fixed assets net value

150

Projects under construction

0

Long term investment

0

Other assets

0

 

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Total assets

3,550

 

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Short loans

0

Accounts payable

0

Accounts receivable advance

0

Taxes payable

0

Salaries payable

0

Other payable

1,780

Other current liabilities

20

 

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Current liabilities

1,800

Long term liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

1,800

Equities

1,750

 

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Total liabilities & equities

3,550

 

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Income Statement

 

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2005

Turnover

1,240

Cost of goods sold

750

     Sales expense

80

     Management expense

140

     Finance expense

0

Profit before tax

190

Less: profit tax

0

Profits

190

 

Important Ratios

 

 

as of Dec. 31, 2005

*Current ratio

1.89

*Quick ratio

1.89

*Liabilities to assets

0.51

*Net profit margin (%)

15.32

*Return on total assets (%)

5.35

*Fixed assets/Total assets

0.04

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

0

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

0

*Turnover/Total assets

0.35

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.60

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears fair in its line

l         SC’s net profit margin is average in 2005.

l         SC’s return on total assets is average in 2005.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

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

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

l         SC has no inventory in 2005.

l         SC has no accounts receivable in 2005.

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

 

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is average.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is above avrage.

 

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 10,000 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

NR

In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

 

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