MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27th February, 2007

                                                         

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TALENT PORT LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Flat K, 4/F, International Industrial Centre, 2-8 Kwei Tei St., Fotan, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong.

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

03.11.2005

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1005430

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in trading & supply of wine.

 

 

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

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


 

Company name & Address

 

TALENT PORT LTD.

FLAT K, 4/F, INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CENTRE, 2-8 KWEI TEI ST., FOTAN, SHATIN, N.T., HONG KONG.

TEL              : 852  26901772           

FAX              : 852  21844777

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : 3-11-2005

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 1005430

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : PRIVATE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : LEUNG MEI KUEN  (DIRECTOR)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 3

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL            : HK$10,000 = 10,000 SHARES @ HK$1.-

PAID-UP CAPITAL                     : HK$1.-

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADING & SUPPLY OF WINE

TURNOVER                          : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

EQUITIES                                 : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : MODERATE AMOUNT

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : FAIRLY STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : HKD 7.81280 = USD1 AS OF 2007-02-27

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

M - million        

HKD – Hong Kong Dollars

 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


The correct address of SC is the heading one instead of "2-6, Kwei Tei Street4K, International Bldg., FO Tan" given by you.

 

SC is a private limited company registered under incorporation file no. 1005430 on 3-11-2005.

 

SC's shareholders & directors are shown to be as follows:

 

Shareholders (as at 3-11-2006)                                                    Number of shares held

Leung Mei Kuen                                                                                         1

                                                                                                              ==

 

Directors (as at 3-11-2006)

Leung Mei Kuen / G141900(4)

 

The above registration information is based on SC's annual return filed at Companies Registry within the last 2 years.

 

Our current search revealed certain material change or amendment of SC has been recorded within the last 2 years & noted as follows:

 

Change of business address : SC moved to the heading business address from Flat B2, 7/F, Shatin Industrial Bldg., 22-28 Wo Shui St., Fotan, Shatin, N.T., HK on 2-1-2007.

 

 

Total number of employees :   3.

 

Location :  Maintaining its office at the heading business address which occupies a gross area of 700 square feet at an industrial building in an industrial district.

 

Condition inside the premises during our visit:    Normal.

 

Office/factory layout:      Standard.

 

The premises is rented.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PUBLIC FILINGS 

 

 


This section will contain the civil litigations & winding-up petitions filed against SC for the last 6 years (as stored in our database), and the mortgage/charge filed by SC for the last 2 years.  In Hong Kong, creation of such mortgages/charges by an unlimited co is not required to be registered in the public records.

 

Civil litigation/winding-up petitions                 : None in our database.

Mortgage/charge record(s)                              : None filed since its incorporation date.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 

 


Leung Mei Kuen, director:

 

- In her late 40's

- She has 2 years of working experience in present field

- Previously working in trading business in other fields

- Also currenty director of Le Puy International Ltd. and Megsales (H.K.) Ltd., SC's affiliates

 

Currently active in SC's day-to-day operations & is responsible for its management.

 

Registered residential address: Flat A, 3/F, Blk 1, Chevalier Garden, Ma On Shan, N.T., HK.

 

Credit history check :   This refers to a check of our database whether the said person has been involved in any of the following records stored by us within the last 6 years:

                                  Civil litigation as defendants         :  None in our database

                                  Bankruptcy/winding-up petitions   :  None in our database

                                  Delinquent payment records         :  None in our database

                                  Debt collection records                :  No overdue amount owed by the said person was placed to us for collection


 

Ownership background appraisal:

 

Rating  : 3      Obtained scores : 57                     (see explanatory notes below)

Keys    : 1 :     scores 81-100 : Excellent

             2 :     scores 61-80  : Good

             3 :     scores 46-60  : Average

             4 :     scores 21-45  : Fair

             5 :     scores 01-20  : Poor

The rating indicates the personal financial & operational strength of SC's major principals.  It is calculated from a composite of scores obtained from the following 5 factors which carry equal weight in our analysis:

Personal financial strength, credit history & trade reputation, business experience & track record, market connection and management skill.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


Business categories :

 

SC is engaged in trading & supply of wine.

 

Items available include red wine & white wine.

 

Brands available include:

- Barthelemy, Chateau Le Puy, L'O du Puy, Chateau Pimpine, Cormoran, Duc des Nauves.

 

Principal purchases :

Major types of sourcing             : Wine

Local--type of suppliers             : Nil

Buying terms                           : Nil

Overseas--supplying countries   : France (mainly) & Australia

Buying terms                           : L/C & T/T

 

Principal market :

Local--type of customers      : Wholesalers & retailers

Selling terms                       : COD & credit of 30 days

Overseas--buying countries   : Taiwan, PR China & SE Asia

Selling terms                       : L/C & T/T

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 


Jointly occupying the premises with the below mentioned affiliate.

 

Affiliate(s):

Company name    : Le Puy International Ltd.

Year established  : 2005

Business nature   : Similar to SC

Address               : Same as heading business address

Turnover               : NA

Civil litigation & winding-up petition records: None in our database

 

 

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT 

 

 


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 records and our debt collection record concerning SC.

 

Trade payment experience : Owing to the nature of its business, SC is not an active seeker of local commerical credit since merchandise/materials are imported. Its expenses in the form of accruals and servicing are reportedly met in prompt manner.

 

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 

 


Banking relations are maintained principally with: Standard Chartered Bank (HK) Ltd.

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTSUpon a current contact, Leung Mei Kuen, SC's director, declined forwarding any financial information on the ground that it is the company's policy not releasing any data to a third party without the benefit of knowing the identity of the inquiring party.

 

As per current co. search, total amount of indebtedness of SC in respect of all mortgages and charges which are required to be registered with Companies Registry as at 3-11-2006 was nil.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 


 

 

SC is considered small-sized in its line locally with acceptable base to meet its normal dealings.  Credit up to moderate amount may be considered.

 

-- Asset Tracing --

Upon our current investigation, our database & sources consulted indicate that SC was not involved in any property transaction (both purchase & disposal) in Hong Kong for the last 6 years.

 


 

 

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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