MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

Report Date :

23rd February, 2007

                                                         

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

CENTRAL GREEN CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

3418 Honda Shibata City Niigata-Pref 959-2335, Japan

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.06.2007 (Estimated)

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

July 1985

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Wholesales and Imports gardening supplies (fertilizer, leaf mold, other), other lawn & garden supplies.

 

 

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 27.8 Million

 

 

Status :

Fair

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


 

Company Name

 

CENTRAL GREEN CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

Central Green KK

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

3418 Honda Shibata City Niigata-Pref 959-2335 JAPAN

Tel        : 0254-32-2363    

Fax       : 0254-32-3277

URL      : N/A

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Wholesale of horticultural supplies, fertilizers

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Agano (Niigata) (Distribution center)

 

 

OFFICERS

 

TETSUEI WATANABE, PRES                Reiko Watanabe, dir

Katsuo Kamata, dir                                Miroku Fujita, dir

Nobushige Abe, dir

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 1,080 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 50 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 309 M

STARTED         1985                             EMPLOYES      16

 

COMMENT

 

WHOLESALER SPECIALIZING IN FERTILIZER.

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 27.8 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.  .

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

The subject company was established by Tetsuei Watanabe in order to make most of his    previous experience in the subject line of business.  Specializes in wholesaling fertilizers, leaf      mold, other lawn & garden supplies.  Goods are partially imported from China, Canada, etc.       Clients include home centers, DIY goods stores, etc.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for Jun/2006 fiscal term amounted to Yen 1,080 million, a 29% down from Yen 1,514 million in the previous term.  The sales decline is not known.  The operations went into the red to post Yen 2 million net loss for the term.  This compares with Yen 43 million net profit a year ago.

 

For the current term ending Jun 2007 the net profit is projected at Yen 35 million, on a 39% rise in turnover, to Yen 1,500 million.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 27.8 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered : Jul 1985

Legal Status                  : Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized                     : 4,000 shares

Issued                           : 1,000 shares

Sum                             : Yen 50 million

 

 

Major shareholders (%)

 

Tetsuei Watanabe (29), Reiko Watanabe (8)

 

 

No. of shareholders:  13

 

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Wholesales and imports gardening supplies (fertilizer, leaf mold, other), other lawn & garden supplies (--100%).  Goods are also imported from China, Canada, other.

 

 

Clients

 

[DIY stores, chain stores] Inter Farm, Green Art, Komeri Co, Raito Kogyo, Rontai Co, Navic KK, Niigata Kempei, other.

 

 

No. of accounts

 

500

 

 

Domestic areas of activities

 

Nationwide

 

 

Suppliers

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] Inter Farm, Kaneko Seeds, Rontai, Nittoh Bion, other.

 

 

Payment record

 

Regular

 

 

Location

 

Business area in Shibata City, Niigata-Pref.  Office premises at the caption address are owned and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

Daishi Bank (Mizuhara)

Daiko Bank (Shibata)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

 

 (In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

30/06/2007

30/06/2006

30/06/2005

Annual Sales

 

1,500

1,080

1,514

Recur. Profit

 

 

11

75

Net Profit

 

35

-2

43

Total Assets

 

 

972

1,095

Current Assets

 

 

613

573

Current Liabs

 

 

411

414

Net Worth

 

 

309

321

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

50

50

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

50.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

38.89

-28.67

7.68

       Current Ratio

 

..

149.15

138.41

       N.Worth Ratio

..

31.79

29.32

       R.Profit/Sales

 

..

1.02

4.95

       N.Profit/Sales

2.33

-0.19

2.84

       Return On Equity

..

-0.65

13.40

 

Note: Forecast (or estimated) for the 30/06/2007 fiscal 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

 

 

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

 

Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

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