MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

12.07.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TATA SOUTH-EAST ASIA LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Unit 6-8, 25FL Enterprise Square Two 3 Sheung Yuet Rd Kowloon Bay, Kowloon

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

September 22, 1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0380751

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Import of a wide range of footwear, tableware, bicycle, steel and raw materials like leather.

 

 

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 :

Up To USD 400,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

name & address          

 

TATA SOUTH-EAST ASIA LTD

UNIT 6-8, 25FL ENTERPRISE SQUARE TWO 3 SHEUNG YUET RD

KOWLOON BAY, KOWLOON ,HONG KONG.

TEL      : 852-27519747   

FAX      : 852-27546672

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : SEPTEMBER 22, 1992

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 0380751

LEGAL FORM                           : PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. ASHWANI GOEL (GENERAL MANAGER)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 18

CAPITAL                                   : US$ 2,046,036

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADER

TURNOVER                              : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : COMPETITIVE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 400,000

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : N/A

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : HKD 7.81688 = US$1 AS OF 2007-7-11

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available

M - million        

HKD –Hong Kong Dollars

 

 

 

 

 


Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


*Company History*

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1993 - 2003        - Started business operation for steel and mineral products.

                           - Started importing from china.

                           - Established a representative office in Shanghai, Bangkok

2004 - 2005       - Established an office in Dong-Guan China.

 

*Company Name*

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Incorporated as           : TATA EXPORTS SOUTH-EAST ASIA LTD

Date of incorporation   : 22 September, 1992

Changed name to        : TATA SOUTH-EAST ASIA LTD

Date of change            : 16 July, 1997 

 

*Company Registration*

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(1)

License number    : 0380751

Date issued          : 22 September, 1992

Issuing authority   : Companies Registry

Legal form            : Limited Liability Company

Type of license     : Corporate

 

(2)

License number    : 16128131-000

Date issued           : N/A

Issuing authority   : Business Registration Office - Inland Revenue Dept

Type of license     : Business

 

*Capital Details*

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Share value           : HKD 10.00/-each

Authorized capital  : HKD 16,000,000.00

Paid-up capital       : HKD 8,510,700.00 divided into 851,070 ordinary shares

 

*Office & Facilities*

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Other contact details

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Tel nos. : 27511802, 2624952 , 27511802 , 22725421 , 22725400

Fax no.  : 27596332

 

Previous address  : Rm 1010 Enterprise Square - Tower 3 9 Sheung Yuet Rd Kowloon Bay Kowloon 

 

*Corporate & Organization Structure*

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The company is the International Trading Arm of the USD 9 Billion TATA Group.

 

*Charge*

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- Obtained a total amount of HKD 2,983,141.30 of  mortgages and charges.

 

 

 

*Approved Signatures*

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Only Mr. Syamal Gupta can sign on behalf of the company with seal affixed.

 

*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: murali@tatahk.com

 

 

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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Total number of shareholders      : 2

Total number of ordinary shares : 851,070

 

Shareholders' Name        No. of Ordinary Shares    Amount of Shares (HKD)    % of Shares

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

TATA INT'L LTD                          851,066                             8,511.00                        100

Hoshie Hirji Malgham                             4                                  40.00                            0

 

*Directors' Details*

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(1)

Raman Dhawan

Passport no. : P-IND-21694804

Address        : 28A Third St Houghton Johannesburg 2198 South Africa

 

(2)

Syamal Gupta

Passport no. : F4904666

Address        : 19 Commonwealth Madame Cama Rd Noriman Point Mumbai (Bombay) Maharashtra 400020 India

 

(3)

Farikh N. Subedar

Passport no. : F-1649485

Address        : Ground Fl Wadia Bldg 6  Babulnath Rd Mumbai (Bombay) Maharashtra 400006 India

 

Shareholders' Details

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Hoshie Hirji Malgham

Address : 309 Cumballa Crest 42 Pedder Rd Worli Bombay India

 

*Company Secretary*

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SEKOTS SECRETARIAL SERVICES LTD

Address : 16-19Fl Prince's Bldg 10 Chater Rd Central Hong Kong Hong Kong

CR no.    : 28739

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Management: Mr. Ashwani Goel, General Manager

 

Name                            Nationality         Job Description

Mr. Ashwani Goel          Hong Kong        General Manager

 

*Key Personnel*

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Ashwani Goel

Tel no.           : 92600874

Other tel no.  : (86)136002202718

E-mail            : agoel@tatahk.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in the following areas of work :

 

1.  Import of a wide range of footwear, tableware, bicycle, steel and raw materials like leather.

2.  Wholesale and distribution to local and export market. 

 

Products: Bicycles 

               Footwear 

               Leather hides 

               Leather skins 

               Steel 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

-------

Local   : Cash or Credit   

Export : Letter of Credit (L/C)

             Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)

 

Purchases

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Local   : Cash or Credit   

Import : Letter of Credit (L/C)

             Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)

 

*Local Distribution Network*

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Part of the annual turnover is attributed to local sales. 

 

 

*Export Markets*

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Part of the annual turnover is attributed to export worldwide. 

 

 

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*(Subsidiaries, Joint-ventures & Affiliates) 

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Company Name : TATA SOUTH-EAST ASIA LTD - SHANGHAI OFFICE

Address : 10 D Bldg Jiushifuxing Mansion 918 Huaihai Zhong Lu Luwan Dist Shanghai 200020 China

Country : China

Relationship : Subsidiary

Legal Form : Private Limited Company

Company Type : Service

Industry : Professional Services

 

*Strategic Partners & Alliances*

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Group name  : TATA Group

Other details : - The largest private sector group in India.

                       - The business interests of the Group range from steel, power, cement, chemicals, textiles in the

                        core sector to consumer non-durables and services.

                       - The office network of the Group spreads to over 40 locations worldwide.

                       - The group maintains 1,613 employees. 

 

 

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PAYMENT RATING : 3                OBTAINED SCORES    : 70

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 MODERATE amounts depending on individual judgement experience.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 

 

 


*Bank Details* 

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Bank Name : HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORP LTD, THE

Branch : Central, Hong Kong 

Branch Address : Basement Level HSBC Main Bldg 1 Queen's Rd Central Hong Kong (Head Office) 

SWIFT Code : HSBCHKHH

 

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

 

 

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SC is considered an old-established business with stable development trend. It is considered a credit line up to USD 400,000 appears to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

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SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Trading              2499                 Wood products,

Trading              3100                 Leather and Leather Products

Trading              3111                 Leather, tanned or finished

Trading              3499                 Fabricated metal products,

Trading              3751                 Motorcycles, bicycles, and parts,

Trading              5139                 Footwear

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Trading              4100                 Raw hides & skins & leather

Trading              4107                 Leather of animals, no hair

Trading              4419                 Tableware and kitchenware, of wood

Trading              6405                 Footwear

Trading              7308                 Structures & parts thereof, of iron or steel

Trading              8712004000       Bicycles

 

DETAILED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Product/Service Description

Trader               Leather hides 

Trader               Leather skins 

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE : ACTIVITY & MARKETS

 

Exporting to Asia

Exporting to Europe

Exporting to North America

Exporting to USA

Importing from Asia

Importing from China

Importing from Indonesia

Importing from Singapore

 

 


 

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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