MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

05.06.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

JIANGSU GUOQIANG ZINC PLATING INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Shangxingji Town, Liyang, Jiangsu Province, 213357 P R

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

15.10.1998

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

3204812100528

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Selling hot zinc plating and belt steel

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 1,000,000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS

 

JIANGSU GUOQIANG ZINC PLATING INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.

SHANGXINGJI TOWN, LIYANG, JIANGSU PROVINCE, 213357 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 519-7741222  

FAX: 86 (0) 519-7741250

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE                        : OCT. 15, 1998

REGISTRATION NO.                              : 3204812100528

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM                 : LIMITED LIABILITIES CO.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                : MR. YUAN GUOQIANG (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                                : 2,300

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : CNY 125,800,000

BUSINESS LINE                                    : MANUFACTURING

TURNOVER                                          : CNY 1,789,140,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                             : CNY    177,790,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                            : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE                   : UP TO USD 1,000,000

MARKET CONDITION                            : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION                         : FAIRLY STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND              : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION                       : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                                 : CNY 7.60 =US1$ AS OF 2007-7-5

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


SC was registered as a limited liabilities co. at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Oct. 15, 1998.

 

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 metal surface hot sealing and processing; manufacturing and selling welded pipe, metal products and plastics products; manufacturing and constructing traffic safety engineering services; designing and constructing landscape projects; importing and exporting various goods and technology and acting as an agent for it.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling hot zinc plating and belt steel.

 

Mr. Yuan Guoqiang has been chairman of SC since 1998.

 

SC owns approximately 2,300 staff at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office and factory in the industrial zone of Liyang. Our checks reveal that SC owns the total premise about 62,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.jsgq.cn.   At present the website is under construction.

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


No significant events or changes were found during our checks with local AIC.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 

Name                                                  % of Shareholding

 

Yuan Guoqiang                                                  90

 

Fang Mulin                                                        10

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Chairman and General Manager:

 

Mr. Yuan Guoqiang , in his 30’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 1998 to present Working in SC as chairman and general manager.

 

 

Vice General Manager:

 

Mr. Fang Mulin , in his 50’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 1998 to present Working in SC as vice general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling hot zinc plating and belt steel.

 

SC’s products mainly include: hot zinc plating and belt steel.

 

SC’s annual output of hot zinc plating can reach 500,000 tons and belt steel can reach 600,000 tons.

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market. SC sells 90% of its products in domestic market and 10% to overseas market.

 

The buying terms of SC include Check, T/T and Credit of days. The payment terms of SC include Check, T/T, L/C and Credit of days.

 

 

 

 

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
 

 

 


Agriculture Bank of China Liyang Branch

 

AC#: 7730520309110093001

 

Relationship: Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000 (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

 

Cash & bank

200,960

Accounts receivable

123,740

Other receivables

-36,460

Accounts paid advance

130,820

Inventory

224,450

Other current assets

10,120

 

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Current assets

653,630

Fixed assets net value

259,710

Projects under construction

93,760

Long term investment

0

Other assets

57,300

 

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Total assets

1,064,400

 

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Short loans

291,410

Accounts payable

228,840

Tax payable

6,060

Account received advance

-34,090

Other payable

8,330

Other current liabilities

386,060

 

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Current liabilities

886,610

Long term liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

886,610

Equities

177,790

 

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Total liabilities & equities

1,064,400

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000 (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

 

Turnover

1,789,140

Cost of goods sold

1,754,860

     Sales expense

74,670

     Management expense

21,820

     Finance expense

24,920

Profit before tax

-120

Less: profit tax

0

Profits

-120

 

 


Important Ratios

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as of Dec. 31, 2006

*Current ratio

0.74

*Quick ratio

0.48

*Liabilities to assets

0.83

*Net profit margin (%)

0.00

*Return on total assets (%)

0.00

*Fixed assets/Total assets

0.24

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

46days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

25days

*Turnover/Total assets

1.68

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.98

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

 

The turnover of SC appears fairly good in its line.

SC’s net profit margin is fair.

SC’s return on total assets is fair.

SC’s cost of goods sold is high, comparing with its turnover, which makes the net profit negative.

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

 

The current ratio of SC is maintained in a fair level.

SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a fairly poor level.

The inventory of SC appears acceptable.

The accounts receivable of SC appears acceptable.

SC’s turnover is in a fairly good level, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

 

The debt ratio of SC is fairly high.

The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered medium-sized in its line with fairly stable financial conditions. profit. A credit line up to USD 1,000,000 would appear to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

 


 

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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