MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

16.07.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GEM DIAMOND CORP

 

 

Registered Office :

Flat F 21FL Chatham Plaza 8 Hart Ave Tsimshatsui Kowloon

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

July 21, 1979

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

06171990-000 

 

 

Legal Form :

Sole Proprietorship

 

 

Line of Business :

Importing wide range of cut & polished diamonds in different varieties.

Sales and distribution to local and export markets. 

 

 

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

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


name & address             

 

GEM DIAMOND CORP

FLAT F 21FL CHATHAM PLAZA 8 HART AVE

TSIMSHATSUI KOWLOON, HONG KONG

TEL      : 852   23760640           

FAX      : 852   23761559

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : JULY 21, 1979

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 06171990-000 

LEGAL FORM                                                                                                                                       : SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. ASHWIN KUMAR   (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 2

CAPITAL                                   : N/A

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADER

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

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

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION : N/A

OPERATIONAL TREND  : FAIRLY STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHNAGE RATE                     : HKD 7.8205 = US$1 AS OF 2007-7-16

 

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 Registration*

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License number     : 06171990-000

Date issued            : 21 July, 1979

Issuing authority    : Business Registration Office - Inland Revenue Dept 

 

*Office & Facilities*

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Other tel no.          : 23761693

 

Previous contact details

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Address                 : Flat 9E Bo Yip Bldg 6 Ashley Rd Tsimshatsui Kowloon

Year of relocation  : 2006 

 

*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 : gemdiam@netvigator.com

 

SC is not known to host website of its own at present.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: LITIGATION 

 

 


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

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


*Shareholders*

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Based on corporate filing regulations for this type of entity in Hong Kong, there is either, no requirement for Shareholders or no requirement for public disclosure of Shareholders.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


*COMPANY MANAGEMENT*

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Name                            Nationality         Job Description

Mr. Ashwin Kumar         Hong Kong        General Manager

 


*Key Personnel*

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Ashwin Kumar

Founder                      : Sole founder

HKID number              : K7550871

Address                       : Rm 9E Bo Yip Bldg 6 Ashley Rd, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon Hong Kong

Responsibilities           : Handles the overall operation of the firm.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in the following areas of work :

 

1. Importing wide range of cut & polished diamonds in different varieties.

2. Sales and distribution to local and export markets. 

 

Products : Cut diamonds 

                 Diamonds 

                 Fancy diamonds 

                 Polished diamonds 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

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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)

 

*Exhibition Participation*

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Exhibition fair    : Hong Kong Int'l Jewelry Manufacturers Exhibition

Dates attended  : 6-10 March, 2007

Location            : Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre 

 

*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. 

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 


*Subsidiaries, Joint-ventures & Affiliates*

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Maintains manufacturing facility in India. 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT 

 

 


PAYMENT RATING : 3             OBTAINED SCORES : 53

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 

 

 


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

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 

 

 


SC is considered an old-established business in small size.

 

Attached: trade references

 

 

 

 

 

 


SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Trading              3911                 Jewelry, of precious metal

Trading              3961                 Jewelry of materials other than solid gold, platinum & silver

Trading              5094                 Jewelry/Watches/Precious Mtl

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Trading              7102                 Diamonds, worked or not, not mounted or set

Trading              7103                 Precious & semiprec stones, not strung etc

Trading              7113205000       Jewelry of base metal clad with precious metal

Trading              7116201000       Jewelry of precious or semiprecious stones

Trading              7116205000       Articles of precious or semiprecious or synthetic stones

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE : ACTIVITY & MARKETS

 

Exporting to Asia

Importing from Asia

Importing from India

 

 


 

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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