MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.01.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TIMTEX TRADING CO LTD 

 

 

Registered Office :

9FL-8, 413 Lin Sen North Rd Chungshan Dist Taipei City 104

 

 

Country :

Taiwan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

APRIL 30, 1993

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

84264574

 

 

Legal Form :

Private

 

 

Line of Business :

Trading hardware 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 15,000

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

name & address         

 

TIMTEX TRADING CO LTD 

9FL-8, 413 LIN SEN NORTH RD CHUNGSHAN DIST

TAIPEI CITY 104, TAIWAN

TEL: 886-2-25602945

FAX: 886-2-25310287

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : APRIL 30, 1993

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 84264574

LEGAL FORM                           : PRIVATE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. YU-KUNG KO (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 5

CAPITAL                                   : US$ 153,139

BUSINESS LINE                        : EXPORTER

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

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

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : USD 15,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : TWD32.77998 = US$1 AS OF 2007-1-19

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available           M - million         TWD –Taiwan New Dollars

 

 

 

 

 


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*Company Registration*

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License number     : 84264574

Date issued            : 30 April, 1993

Issuing authority    : Ministry of Economic Affairs

Legal form             : Private Limited Company 

 

*Office & Facilities*

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Size                      : 74 sq meters

Location               : Taipei City

Facilities               : Modern

Property status     : Rented by TIMTEX TRADING CO LTD

Type of building    : Commercial 

 

*Corporate & Organization Structure*

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A small sized company operated and managed by the owner.

 

*Reputation*

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Reference checking for the purpose of establishing the firm's reputation within the respective industry failed to reveal any negative information.

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 

 


E-mail: timtex.taipei@msa.hinet.net

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: LITIGATION 

 

 


For the past two years there is no record of litigation.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


*Major Shareholders*

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Shareholders' Name                     % of Shares                  

--------------------------                      ----------------   

Mr. Yu-kung Ko                                 99.00 

 

 


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Management: Mr. Yu-kung Ko, General Manager

 

Name                            Nationality         Job Description

Mr. Yu-kung Ko             Taiwanese         General Manager

 

*Key Personnel*

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Mr.Yu-kung Ko

Founder              : Sole Founder

Resident status   : Taiwan

Work experience : More than 10 years experience

Responsibility     : Handles the daily administration and operation of the firm including all financial

                           decision making.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in trading hardware products. 

 

Products: Hardware 

               Spinning ring 

               Hardware 

               Spinning ring 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

------

Local   : Cash

              30-90 days credit

Export : Letter of Credit (L/C)

              Documents against Acceptance (D/A)

 

Purchases

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Local   : Cash

              30-90 days credit

 

*Local Distribution Network*

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1% of the annual turnover is attributed to local sales. 

 

*Export Markets*

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99% of the annual turnover is attributed to export. 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 


SC is not known to have any subsidiary at present.

 

 

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PAYMENT RATING : 4                OBTAINED SCORES    : 48

Rating Key

Implication

Implications

1

Scores 85–100

Excellent

2

Scores 75 – 84

Above Average

3

Scores 50 – 74

Average

4

Scores 35 – 49

Fair

5

Scores 15 – 34

Below Average

6

Scores 01 – 14

Poor

NR

No Data

No Data

 

The rating indicates the payment pattern of SC based upon our Payment Database, comments from suppliers of SC, information from banks (if available), as well as industrial sources.

 

Dealings on open terms may be possible for SMALL amounts depending on individual judgement experience.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 

 

 


*Bank Details*

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Bank name : MEGA INT'L COMMERCIAL BANK CO LTD

Branch        : Ming Sheng

 

As a private limited company there is no legal requirement according to local corporate law for public disclosure of detailed financials.

 

*Int´l Trade Activity (Currency: U.S. $'s)

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Year     Imports             Exports             Total

2003     $52,150.38        $834,406.02      $886,556.40

2004     $50,000.00        $300,000.00      $350,000.00

2005     $0.00                $800,000.00      $800,000.00

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with a development history of 13 years. It is considered a credit line up to USD 15,000 appears to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

 

Attached: trade references

 

 

SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Exporting          3429                 Hardware,

Trading              3429                 Hardware,

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Exporting          8302                 Hardware, fixtures, castors etc & parts, base metal

Exporting          8448330000       Spindles, spindle flyers, spinning rings and ring travellers

Trading              8302                 Hardware, fixtures, castors etc & parts, base metal

Trading              8448330000       Spindles, spindle flyers, spinning rings and ring travellers

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE : ACTIVITY & MARKETS

 

Exporting to Asia

Exporting to Vietnam

 

 

 


 

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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