MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

24th January, 2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

T K WAX COMPANY LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

THAI  KAWAKEN  COMPANY  LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

12th  Floor,  Orakarn  Building, 26/42  Chidlom  Road,  Lumpini,  Pathumwan, Bangkok  10330,  Thailand

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

10.09.1984

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105527032950  [Former : 3298/2527]

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer  of  hydrogenates  castor  wax.

 

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 :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


Company Name

 

T K  WAX  COMPANY  LIMITED

[FORMER : THAI  KAWAKEN  COMPANY  LIMITED]

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          : 12th  FLOOR,  ORAKARN  BUILDING,

                                                              26/42  CHIDLOM  ROAD,  LUMPINI,  PATHUMWAN,

                                                              BANGKOK  10330,  THAILAND              

TELEPHONE                                         : [662]  254-1490-7                                            

FAX                                                      : [662]  253-8355           

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                : karn@thaikawaken.com,  tcogroup@samrt.co.th

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  : SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS     

ESTABLISHED                                     : 1984  

REGISTRATION  NO.                           : 0105527032950  [Former : 3298/2527]  

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         : BHT.   250,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                : BHT.   250,000,000

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              : DECEMBER  31         

LEGAL  STATUS                                  : PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          : MR. THAVORN   TANTIPONG-ANAN,  THAI

                                                              MANAGING  DIRECTOR         

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   : 161  

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          : HYDROGENATES  CASTOR  WAX

                                                              MANUFACTURER  &  EXPORTER       

 

 

CORPORATE  PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                            : STABLE                     

PRESENT  SITUATION                          : OPERATING  NORMALLY                   

REPUTATION                                       : GOOD  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT  

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 : MANAGEMENT  WITH  FAIR  PERFORMANCE

 

 

HISTORY

 

The   subject  was  established   on  September  10,  1984   as   a   private   limited   company under  the  originally  registered  name  “Thai  Kawaken  Company  Limited”,  by  a  joint  venture  between  Siam Castor  Oil Co., Ltd.”  and  Kawaken  Fine  Chemicals  Co.,  Ltd.”,  in  Japan,    with  the  business  objective  to  manufacture hydrogenates  castor  wax.  It  was    granted  a  promotional  privileges  from  Board  of  Investment.   On  January  5,  2004,  subject  was  changed  its  name  to  be  T K  WAX  COMPANY  LIMITED.  It  currently  employs  161  staff.

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  12th  Flr.,  Orakarn  Bldg.,  26/42  Chidlom  Rd.,  Lumpini,  Pathumwan,  Bangkok  10330,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.

 

 

 

THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS

 

Name

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

Mr.  Padung  Techasarintr       - Chairman

Thai

67

Mr.  Thavorn  Tantiponganan

Thai

61

Mr.  Prasart  Jiraphatsakul

Thai

68

Mr.  Karn  Sithajarnpong

Thai

58

Mr.  Yasunori  Uzuba

Japanese

67

Mr.  Tadokoro  Katsuyuki

Japanese

66

Mr.  Yasunori  Usuba

Japanese

67

Mr. Hiroshi  Miyahara

Japanese

59

Mr. Tatsumi  Kitagawara

Japanese

48

 

 

AUTHORIZED  PERSON

 

Two  of  the  above  directors  can  jointly  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr.  Thavorn   Tantiponganan   is  the  Managing  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  61  years  old.

 

Mr.  Nirandorn   Thubsoongnern   is  the  Plant  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The  subject’s  activity  is  a  manufacturer  of  hydrogenates  castor  wax.                 

 

 

PRODUCTION

 

Approximately  17,500  tons/year.

 

 

IMPORT  [COUNTRIES]

 

50%  of   raw   chemical  is  imported  from  Japan,  Singapore  &  Republic  of  China,  castor  oil  is  imported  from  India  and  Pakistan. 

 


 

MAJOR  SUPPLIERS

 

Name

Country

Products 

 

Kawaken  Fine  Chemicals Co., Ltd.

 

Japan

 

Glycerine

K. F.  Trading  Company  Limited

Japan

- 

Thai  Castor  Oil  Industrial  Co., Ltd.

Thailand

Castor  Oil

 

 

SALES  [LOCAL]

 

60%  of  the  products  is  sold  locally  by  wholesale  to  manufacturers  and  end-users.

 

 

EXPORT  [COUNTRY]

 

40%  of  the  products  is  exported  to  Japan,  Australia, Singapore,  U.S.A.,  Germany,  Italy,  Netherlands,  United Kingdom,  Canada,  Taiwan,  Malaysia,  Indonesia  and  Korea.

 

 

SUBSIDIARIES  &  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

 

Thai  Castor  Oil  Industries  Co., Ltd.

Business Type:  Manufacturer  of  castor  oil  

 

T.S.  Chemical  Co., Ltd. 

Business Type:   Imports  &  distributor  of  industrial  chemicals

 

 

LITIGATION

 

Bankruptcy  and  Receivership

 

There  are  no  litigation  on  bankruptcy  and  receivership  cases  filed  against  the  subject  found  at  Legal  Execution  Department  for  the  past  five  years.

 

Others

 

There  are  no  legal  suits  filed  against   the  subject  for  the  past  two  years.

 

 

CREDIT  

 

Sales  are  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.

Local  bills  are  paid  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60 days.

Imports  are  by  L/C  at   sight  or  T/T.

Exports  are  against  L/C  at  sight  or  T/T.

 

 

BANKING

 

Deutsche  Bank  AG.                 

[Bangkok  Office  :  208  Wireless  rd.,  Lumpini,  Pathumwan,  Bangkok]

 

Siam City  Bank Public Co., Ltd.                       

[Head  Office  : 1101  New  Petchburi  Road,  Makkasan,  Rajthevee,  Bangkok]

 

Hong  Kong  &  Shanghai  Banking  Corp.        

[Bangkok  Office  :  968  Rama  4  Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak,  Bangkok]

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs   161  staff.  [office  staff  and  factory  workers]

 

 

LOCATION   DETAILS

 

The  premise  is  rented  for  operating  office  on  450  square  meters.  of  area  at  the  heading  address  in  a  prime  commercial   area.

 

Factory  is  located  on   4,800  square  meters  at  Bangpoo  Industrial   Estate,  Soi 2,  227  Moo 4,  T.  Phraek-sa,   A.  Muang,    Samutprakarn    Province   10270,    Thailand.  

Tel    : [66]  323-9523-4.

 

 

COMMENT

 

Declining  in  sales was  due  mainly  to  the  economic  slowdown  especially  in  Japan  and  US  market.  Imported  capital  goods  became  more  expensive  caused  by  higher  fuel  price.  The  overall  international  market  growth  rate  should  be  and  limited  than  last  year.

 

 

FINANCIAL  INFORMATION

 

The  capital   was  initially  registered  at  Bht.  25,000,000   divided  into  250,000  shares  of  Bht.   100  each.

 

Capital  was  increased  later  as  followings  :

 

                        Bht.    50,000,000  on  March  18,  1992

                        Bht.    65,000,000  on  December  23,  1997

                        Bht.  100,000,000  on  February  24,  2000

                        Bht.  160,000,000  on  December  20,  2000

                        Bht.  200,000,000  on  September  10,  2001

                        Bht.  250,000,000  on  September  2,  2002

 

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased  to  Bht. 250,000,000  divided  into  2,500,000  shares  of  Bht.  100  each  with  fully  paid.

 

 

MAIN  SHAREHOLDERS 

 

[as  at  April  30,  2006]

 

NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Thai  Castor  Oil  Industries  Co., Ltd.

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  26/42  Ploenchit  Rd.,  Lumpini,  Pathumwan, 

                   Bangkok

1,250,116

50.00

K. F.  Trading  Company  Limited

Nationality:  Japanese

Address    :  1-6-13  Yamasan  Bldg.,  Nihonbashi,  Honsho,

                   Cho-ku,  Tokyo,  Japan

600,000

24.00

T J  Land  Company  Limited

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  26/42  Ploenchit  Rd.,  Lumpini,  Pathumwan,

                   Bangkok

  327,000

13.08

Kawaken  Fine Chemicals  Co., Ltd.

Nationality:  Japanese

Address    :  1-3-3  Horidomei,  Nihonbashi,  Horidomei-shu,

                   Cho-ku,  Tokyo,  Japan

        250,000

10.00

Mr. Thavorn  Tantipong-anan

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  343/8  Charansanitwong  Rd.,  Wadthaphra,

                   Bangkokyai,  Bangkok

36,379

1.46

Mr.  Krisada  Techasarintr

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  41/9  Rimklong  Sakaenok  Rd.,  Bang-or, 

                   Bangkhunthien,  Bangkok

16,000

0.64

Others

20,505

0.82

 

Total  Shareholders  :   12

 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO.

 

-

 


 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

The  latest  financial figures  published  as  at  December  31,  2005 &  2004  were:

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                

Current Assets

2005

2004

 

 

 

Cash   in   hand  &  at  Bank             

97,227.04

186,526.68

Trade  Accts.  Receivable

66,737,079.38

127,013,283.22

Inventories                                             [note 1]

29,865,818.57

53,410,735.35

Short-term  Loan  -  Related  Companies

4,300,000.00

-

Other  Current  Assets                  

29,890,093.01

12,993,773.94

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

130,890,218.00

193,604,319.19

 

Investment  in  Related  Companies       [note 2]

 

69,053,008.35

 

68,829,808.35

Fixed Assets                                          [note 3]

89,507,572.82

94,677,351.55

Other Assets                  

1,188,117.97

1,300,466.89

 

Total  Assets                 

 

290,638,917.14

 

358,411,945.98

 


 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

Current Liabilities

2005

2004

 

 

 

Bank  Overdraft  &  Short-term Loan from Bank

50,997,033.28

86,759,379.50

Trade  Accts.  Payable

52,837,446.76

69,508,559.25

Current  Portion  of  Long-term  Liabilities

12,500,000.00

12,500,000.00

Accrued  Expenses

5,413,881.90

5,422,417.17

Advance  Deposit  from  Customers

3,704,808.16

47,278.22

Other  Current  Liabilities             

102,214.13

235,174.35

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

125,555,384.23

174,472,808.49

 

Long-term  Loan

 

9,375,000.00

 

21,875,000.00

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

134,930,384.23

 

196,347,808.49

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

Share  capital : Baht  100  par  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully 

  paid  share  capital   2,500,000  shares

 

 

250,000,000.00

 

 

250,000,000.00

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

250,000,000.00

250,000,000.00

Retained  Earning

  Appropriated  for  Statutory  Reserve

 

5,000,000.00

 

5,000,000.00

  Unappropriated                   

[99,291,467.09]

[92,935,862.51]

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

155,708,532.91

 

162,064,137.49

 

Total Liabilities &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

290,638,917.14

 

358,411,945.98


                                                  

PROFIT  &  LOSS  ACCOUNT

 

Revenue

2005

2004

 

 

 

Sales                                         

641,601,239.29

734,013,399.89

Other  Income                 

7,943,745.06

8,886,024.07

 

Total  Revenues           

 

649,544,984.35

 

742,899,423.96

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost   of   Goods   Sold                           

598,171,994.11

675,654,814.68

Selling  &  Administrative  Expenses

49,142,451.83

52,176,582.29

 

Total Expenses             

 

647,314,445.94

 

727,831,396.97

 

 

 

Profit / [Loss] before  Interest  Expenses 

2,230,538.41

15,068,026.99

Interest  Expenses

[8,586,142.99]

[4,968,186.46]

 

 

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

[6,355,604.58]

10,099,840.53

 


 

FINANCIAL  NOTE

 

NOTE  2   Inventories

 

 

2005

2004

 

 

 

Raw  Materials

251,003.86

1,246,309.60

Goods  in  Transit

8,427,908.00

5,483,113.50

Finished Goods

21,186,906.71

46,681,312.25

 

 

 

   Total

29,865,818.57

53,410,735.35

 

NOTE  2  Investment  in  Related  Company  

 

 

2005

2004

 

 

 

T.J.  Land  Co., Ltd.

38,400,000.00

38,400,000.00

T.S. Chemical  Co., Ltd.

10,780,000.00

10,780,000.00

T.J.  Pack  Co., Ltd.

9,762,500.00

9,762,500.00

K F  Trading  Co., Ltd.

10,110,508.35

9,887,308.35

Laemluang  Seafarm Co., Ltd. 

5,175,820.00

5,175,820.00

  Total

74,228,828.35

74,005,628.35

  Less:  Allowance  for  Discount  Investment

[5,175,820.00]

[5,175,820.00]

 

  Total

 

69,053,008.35

 

68,829,808.35

 

NOTE   3  Fixed  Assets

 

 

2005

2004

 

 

 

Land

6,699,393.00

6,699,393.00

Building  Improvement  & Factory  Building

33,795,056.92

33,795,056.92

Machinery 

135,268,298.19

133,891,264.81

Factory  Equipment

2,300,894.38

2,603,426.15

Office  Automation  & Furniture

2,901,899.79

2,817,360.09

Other  Assets

6,294,504.05

7,501,304.05

  Total 

187,260,046.33

187,307,805.02

  Less  :  Depreciation 

[97,752,473.51]

[92,630,453.47]

 

 

 

   Total

89,507,572.82

94,677,351.55

 


FINANCIAL  ANALYSIS

 

 

Annual  Growth  &  Profitability   

 

 

Annual  Growth

 

2005

 

2004

 

Sales

 

[12.59]

 

 

 

Operating

 

[83.06]

 

 

 

Net  Profit

 

[162.93]

 

 

 

Fixed  Assets

 

[5.46]

 

 

 

Total  Assets

 

[18.91]

 

 

 

Profitability

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Goods  Sold

 

93.23

 

92.05

 

Operating  Profit  Margin

 

0.35

 

2.05

 

S&A  expenses

 

7.66

 

7.11

 

Interest

 

1.34

 

0.68

 

Other  Revenues

 

1.24

 

1.21

 

Net  Profit  Margin

 

[0.99]

 

1.38

 

Earning  Per  Shares

 

[2.54]

 

4.04

 

No.  of  Shares

 

2,500,000

 

2,500,000

 

Net  Sales  was  decreased  by  12.59%,  Operating  Profit  was  decreased  by  83.06%,  Net  Profit  was  decreased  by  162.93%,  Fixed  Assets  was  decreased  by  5.46%,  Total  Assets  was  decreased  by  18.61%.

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Compare  each  cost  with  sales,  Cost  of  Goods  Sold  was  increased  from  92.05%  to  93.23%,  Operating  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  2.05%  to  0.35%,  S  &  A  Expenses  were  increased  from  7.11%  to  7.66%,  Interest  Paid  was  increased  from  0.68%  to  1.34%,  Other  Revenues  was  increased  from  1.21%  to  1.24%,  Net  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  1.38%  to  -0.99%.

 

Earning  Per  Shares  was  decreased  from  4.04  baht  per  share  to  -2.54  baht  per  share.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Liquidity

 

 

 

Liquidity

 

2005

 

2004

 

Current  Ratio

 

1.04

 

1.11

 

Quick - assets  ratio

 

0.63

 

0.73

 

Current  Ratio  was  decreased  from  1.11  to  1.04,  show  Current  Assets  can  cover  Current  Liabilities,  Liquidity  Ratio  of  the  company  was  good,  and  Quick-assets  Ratio  was  decreased  from  0.73  to  0.63,  capacity  to  pay  Short  Term  Loan  was  not  good,  because  Current  Assets  without  Inventory  can  not  cover  Current  Liabilities.

 

 

 

 


Leverage

 

 

Leverage

 

2005

 

2004

 

D/E  Ratio

 

0.87

 

1.21

 

Times  Interest  Earned

 

0.26

 

3.03

 

 

D/E  Ratio  was  decreased  from  1.21  to  0.87,  show  the  company  had  fund  from  Equity  more  than  fund  from  Loan,  investment  risked  of  the  company  is low  and  Times  Interest  Earned  was  decreased  from  3.03  to  0.26,  capacity  to  pay  interest  paid  was  not  good.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Efficiency

 

 

Efficiency

 

2005

 

2004

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover

 

7.17

 

7.75

 

Total  Assets  Turnover

 

2.21

 

2.05

 

Return  on  Assets

 

[2.19]

 

2.82

 

Return  on  Equity

 

[4.08]

 

6.23

 

Day’s  Payable

 

29.65

 

34.09

 

Day’s  Inventories

 

16.76

 

26.20

 

Days’  Receivables

 

37.45

 

62.29

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  7.75  times  to  7.17  times,  Total  Assets  Turnover  was  increased  from  2.05  times  to  2.21  times,  show  the  company  could  use  Assets  so  efficiently,  and  Return  on  Assets  was  decreased  from  2.82  to  -2.19,  Return  on  Equity  was  decreased  from  6.23  to  -4.08,  capacity  to  use  Assets  to  make  profit  was  not  good.

 

Day’s  Payable  was  decreased  from  35  days  to  30  days,  Day’s  Inventories  was  decreased  from  27  days  to  17  days,  and  Day’s  Receivables  was  decreased  from  63  days  to  38  days.

 

 
 

 


 


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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