MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

1st January, 2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SHIANGTAI CHEM & PHARM CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Rm. 826, Jinxiu Huatian Building, No. 159, Furong Middle Road, Changsha City, Hunan Province 410008 Pr China

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

17.10.2002

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

4301052000784

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in selling chemical products.

 

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 5,000

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


Company Name & Address

 

shiangtai chem & pharm co., ltd.

RM. 826, JINXIU HUATIAN BUILDING, NO. 159, FURONG MIDDLE ROAD, CHANGSHA CITY, HUNAN PROVINCE 410008 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 731-2348129         

FAX: 86 (0) 731-4473426

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : oct. 17, 2002

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 4301052000784

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : limited liabilities company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : Mr. yan xiaoxiong (chairman)                                                               

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 5

REGISTERED CAPITAL : CNY 500,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : trading

TURNOVER                              : cny 30,090,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 500,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2005)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : up to USD 5,000 (periodical review)

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : fairly stable

OPERATIONAL TREND  : fairly steady

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.82 = US$1 AS OF 2006-12-30

 

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 

 

 


Note: SC’s correct name should be the above stated one, instead of the given name - Shingtai Chem & Pharm Co., Ltd. 

 

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 Oct. 17, 2002.

 

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 selling chemical products and reagent.

 

SC is mainly engaged in selling chemical products.

 

Mr. Yan Xiaoxiong  has been chairman of SC since 2002.  

 

SC owns about 5 staff at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office in the commercial zone of Changsha. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 100 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.shtchem.com The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present, the web is both in English and Chinese versions.

 

E-mail: shiangtai@shtchem.com

 


 

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

 

Yan Xiaoxiong                                                                            90

Zeng Xiaohui                                                                              10

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman and General Manager: 

 

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

                                   

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2002 to present                             Working in SC as chairman and general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in selling chemical products.

 

SC’s products mainly include: Polymer additive, Cellulose ethers, and Lithium salts, etc.

 

SC sources its materials 70% from domestic market, mainly Shandong and Hunan province, and 30% from overseas market, mainly America; SC sells its products 20% to overseas market, mainly India, and 80% in domestic market, mainly Hunan province.

 

The buying terms of SC include T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-60 days. The payment terms of SC include T/T, L/C and Credit of 15-30 days.

 

*Major Supplier:

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Tai’an Ruitai Cellulose Co., Ltd.

 

Address: Wenyang Town, Feicheng City, Shandong Province

 

Tel: 0538-3851533/3850247

Fax: 0538-3850248

 

*Major Customer:

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Hunan Ruixiang New Materials Co., Ltd.

 

Address: Guangnan Road, Economic Development Zone, Changsha City

Tel: 0731-4064371

Fax: 0731-4064372-2808

 

 

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
 

 

 


China Merchants Bank

 

AC#806081735210002

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet (as of Dec. 31, 2005)

Unit: CNY’000

Cash & bank

830

Inventory

4,620

Accounts receivable

8,140

Other Accounts receivable

30

Accounts payable in advance

2,690

To be apportioned expense

0

Other current assets

570

 

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Current assets

16,880

Fixed assets

630

Long term investment

0

Other assets

-10

 

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Total assets

17,500

 

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Short loans

0

Accounts payable

8,360

Accounts receivable in advance

6,970

Other Accounts payable

1,660

Salaries payable

6

Welfares payable

13

Taxes payable

-10

Withdraw the expenses in advance

0

Other current liabilities

1

 

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Current liabilities

17,000

Long term liabilities

0

Other liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

17,000

Equities

500

 

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Total liabilities & equities

17,500

 

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Income Statement (as of Dec. 31, 2005)

Unit: CNY’000

Turnover

30,090

Cost of goods sold

26,350

     Sales expense

2,590

     Management expense

1,020

     Finance expense

0

Non-operating expense

30

Profit before tax

100

Less: profit tax

0

Profits

100

 

 

Important Ratios (as of Dec. 31, 2005)

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*Current ratio                                                     0.99

*Quick ratio                                                       0.72

*Liabilities to assets                                           0.97

*Net profit margin (%)                                         0.33

*Return on total assets (%)                                 0.57

*Inventory /Turnover ×365                                    56 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365                     99 days

*Turnover/Total assets                                        1.72

*Cost of goods sold/Turnover                               0.88

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears average in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is acceptable.

l         SC’s return on total assets is acceptable.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

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

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

l         The inventory of SC appears LARGE.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears TOO LARGE.

l         SC has no short-term loan, but its accounts payable appears TOO LARGE.

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

 

LEVERAGE:  FAIR

l         The debt ratio of SC is high.

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

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with fairly stable financial conditions. The large amount of accounts payable could be a threat to SC’s financial condition. A credit line up to USD 5,000 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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