MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

13.01.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KONDO SHOTEN CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

2-2-9 Imaizumi Fujimi City Shizuoka-Pref 417-0001

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Oct 1963

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, export and wholesale of PET film and other engineering plastics.

 

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 135.9 millions

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


name

 

KONDO SHOTEN CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

KK Kondo Shoten

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

2-2-9 Imaizumi Fujimi City Shizuoka-Pref 417-0001 JAPAN

Tel        : 0545-52-2555

Fax       : 0545-53-1158

*.. The given address is its Tokyo Branch at: 4-1 Nihombashi-Kodenmacho Chuoku Tokyo; Tel: 03-3661-7311; Fax: 03-3661-1288

URL      : http://www.kondochem.co.jp

E-Mail address: imada@kondochem.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, export, wholesale of PET film, other engineering plastics

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Tokyo (2), including the one as given

 

 

OFFICERS

 

YOHEI KONDO, PRES

Sadamichi Numata, dir

 

Yen Amount : In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 4,089

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 30

TREND             SLOW                          WORTH            Yen 1,006 M

STARTED         1963                             EMPLOYES      18

 

 

COMMENT

 

TRADING FIRM SPECIALIZING IN PET FILMS.

 

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 135.9 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established originally in 1916 by Masakichi Kondo in order to market chemical products.  Incorporated in 1963, the firm has been succeeded by his descendants.  Yohei Kondo is the 4th generation master, who took the office in 2001.  This is a trading firm specializing in PET films, magnetic tapes, other engineering plastic products.  Sole agent           for Garware Polyester Co Ltd, India, for distributing its PET films (Garfilm).  Garware Polyester opened its Japan Branch in 2001, but closed down in Apr 2004 and consigned its marketing operations to the subject company, with its former Japan representative, Toshio Ohnuma, joining in the subject firm. The subject also acts as agent for CFC International, USA for marketing specialty coated films, magnetic tapes, etc.  Domestically, agent for Mitsubishi Plastics Inc for marketing its engineering plastic film.  Clients are major industrial chemical mfrs, wholesalers, etc, nationwide.  Goods are imported from India, USA, other.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

The sales volume for May/2006 fiscal term amounted to Yen 4,089 million, an 8% down from Yen 4,456 million in the previous term.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 176 million and the net profit at Yen 97 million, respectively, compared with Yen 134 million recurring profit and Yen 76 million net profit, respectively, a year ago.

 

For the current term ending May 2007 the net profit is projected at Yen 98 million, on a 3% rise in turnover, to Yen 4,200 million. 

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 135.9 million, on 30 days normal terms. 

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered : Oct 1963

Legal Status                  : Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized                     : 240,000 shares

Issued                           : 60,000 shares

Sum                             : Yen 30 million

Major shareholders (%)   : Yohei Kondo (76), Taihei Kondo (24)

No. of shareholders        :  2

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports, exports and wholesales PET films (Garfilm), magnetic tapes, specialty coated films (CFC Int’l, USA), engineering plastic films (Mitsubishi Plastics), other engineering plastic products (--100%).

 

 

Clients

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] Fuji Photo Film Lintec, Tokushu Paper Mfg, Fujimori Kogyo, Nisshinbo Ind, other.  

 

No. of accounts: 800

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

 

Suppliers

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] Garware Polyester (India), CFC International (USA) (both as exclusive agent), other.  Domestically, Mitsubishi Corp (as agent), Hitachi Kasei Polymer, Bayer Chemicals Japan, Mitsubishi Corp, other.

 

Payment record: Regular

 

 

Location

 

Business area in Fuji City, adjacent to Shizuoka City.  Office premises at the caption address are owned and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

Shizuoka Bank (Numazu)

Mizuho Bank (Shizuoka)

 

Relations: Satisfactory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCES

 

(In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

31/05/2007

31/05/2006

31/05/2005

31/05/2004

Annual Sales

 

4,200

4,089

4,456

4,464

Recur. Profit

 

 

176

134

 

Net Profit

 

98

97

76

89

Total Assets

 

 

2,282

2,131

 

Current Assets

 

 

1,988

1,893

 

Current Liabs

 

 

1,268

1,208

 

Net Worth

 

 

1,006

904

 

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

30

30

 

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

2.71

-8.24

-0.18

-1.85

       Current Ratio

 

..

156.78

156.71

..

       N.Worth Ratio

..

44.08

42.42

..

       R.Profit/Sales

 

..

4.30

3.01

..

       N.Profit/Sales

2.33

2.37

1.71

1.99

       Return On Equity

..

9.64

8.41

..

 

Note:  Forecast (or estimated) for the 31/05/2007 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

 

 

 

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