MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

09.07.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NAKASHIMA SHOKAI CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

2-2-23 Yanagimachi Okayama 700-0904

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Apr 1950

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Wholesale of paints, chemicals, painting goods, other

 

 

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 69.5 millions

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

--

 

 


name

 

NAKASHIMA SHOKAI CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

KK Nakashima Shokai

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

2-2-23 Yanagimachi Okayama 700-0904 JAPAN

Tel        : 086-232-2711    

Fax       : 086-225-6489

*.. The given address is its Okayama Branch Office.

URL      : http://www.nakashima-shokai.co.jp/

E-Mail address: info@nakashima-shokai.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Wholesale of paints, chemicals, painting goods, other

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Sendai, Chiba, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, Fukuoka, Hokkaido, Himeji, Yonago, Ube, other (Tot 24)

 

 

OFFICERS

 

Tsutomu Nakashima, rep ch                   NORIHISA NAKASHIMA, PRES

Hiroaki Nakashima, s/mgn dir                 Takenobu Kawanishi, mgn dir                 

Akio Matsugae, dir                                 Yaeko Nakashima, rep dir

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 16,583 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 50 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 607 M

STARTED         1950                             EMPLOYES      252

 

 

COMMENT

 

WHOLESALER SPECIALIZING IN INDUSTRIAL PAINTS & COATINGS.  FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 69.5 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

The subject company was established by Shozaburo Nakashima in order to make most of his experience in the subject line of business.  Tsutomu is the founder’s son and Norihisa his grandson.  Owned and operated by the Nakashima family, the firm specializes in wholesaling industrial paints, coatings, solvents, adhesives, abrasives, related to the painting works.  Also handles painting tools & equipment, such as spray guns, brushes, rollers, other.  Executes painting works, water-proofing works, too.  Products find usage in household, petrochemical industries, bridges, factory interior & exterior works.  .   

           

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for Mar/2006 fiscal term amounted to Yen 16,583 million, an 8% up from Yen 115,348 million in the previous term.  Demand from carmakers rose.  Housing market revived recovered, too.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 176 million and the net profit at Yen 22 million, respectively, compared with Yen 95 million recurring profit and Yen 31 million net profit, respectively, a year ago.  Inventory valuation losses were written off that ate into profits for the term.

 

For the term ended Mar 2007 the recurring profit was projected at Yen 180 million and the net profit at Yen 25 million, respectively, on a 5% rise in turnover, to Yen 17,400 million..  Details of final results have not been disclosed as yet.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 69.5 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:            Apr 1950

Legal Status:                 Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                    240,000 shares

Issued:                          100,000 shares

Sum:                            Yen 50 million

Major shareholders (%): Kimie Nakashima (64), Norihisa Nakashima (13), Fumihiro Nakashima (13), Yaeko

                                    Nakashima (3), Chieko Kagawa (2)

No. of shareholders:       6

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Wholesales industrial paints & coatings, solvents, synthetic resins, painting        equipment & goods, such as brushes, rollers, other; executes painting works, water-proofing works, flooring works, interior/exterior wall paintings, other (--100%). 

 

Clients: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Daiwa House Ind, Mazda, JFE Kozai Corp, GP Daikyo Corp,     Mazda, Press Kogyo, Sun Oak, other.

 

No. of accounts: 1,000

 

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

Suppliers: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Nippon Paint, Nippon P Chemical, SK Kaken, Ohtsuka Brush Mfg, Mizutani Paint, other.

 

Payment record: Regular

 

Location: Business area in Okayama.  Office premises at the caption address are owned and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

Chugoku Bank (Okayama-Ekimae)

Shoko Chukin (Okayama)

 

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

 

(In Million Yen)

       Terms Ending:

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

31/03/2005

31/03/2004

Annual Sales

 

17,400

16,583

15,348

14,448

Recur. Profit

 

180

176

95

66

Net Profit

 

25

22

31

15

Total Assets

 

 

10,702

10,290

9,959

Current Assets

 

 

6,036

5,486

5,392

Current Liabs

 

 

6,795

6,281

6,003

Net Worth

 

 

607

565

535

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

50

30

30

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

 

 

 

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

4.93

8.05

6.23

0.71

       Current Ratio

 

..

88.83

87.34

89.82

       N.Worth Ratio

..

5.67

5.49

5.37

       R.Profit/Sales

 

1.03

1.06

0.62

0.46

       N.Profit/Sales

0.14

0.13

0.20

0.10

       Return On Equity

..

3.62

5.49

2.80

 

Notes: Forecast (or estimated) figures for 31/03/2007 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

 

 

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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