MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27.07.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

HOP LOK LEATHER FACTORY LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

11FL Splendid Centre Block A 94-108 Larch St Tai Kok Tsui  Kowloon,

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

02.04.1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0351891

 

 

Legal Form :

Private

 

 

Line of Business :

Trading of leather goods and other leather products which are manufactured by its China factory.

Sales and distribution to local and overseas 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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 20,000

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear


COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS

                       

HOP LOK LEATHER FACTORY LTD

11FL SPLENDID CENTRE BLOCK A 94-108 LARCH ST TAI KOK TSUI  KOWLOON, HONG KONG.

TEL: [+852] 23900268          

FAX: [+852] 27899064

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE                        : APRIL 2, 1992

REGISTRATION NO.                              : 0351891

LEGAL FORM                                       : PRIVATE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                : MR. CHI-SANG CHAN (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                                : 15

CAPITAL                                               : US$ 12,788

BUSINESS LINE                                    : TRADER

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

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

PAYMENT                                            : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE                   : USD 20,000

MARKET CONDITION                            : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION                         : N/A

OPERATIONAL TREND              : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION                       : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                                 : HKD 7.82360 = USD1 AS OF 2007-07-26

 

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

 

 

 

 

 


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*Company Registration*

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License number             : 0351891

Date issued                   : 2 April, 1992

Issuing authority            : Companies Registry

Type of license              : Corporate

 

License number             : 15516507

Date issued                   : N/A

Issuing authority            : Business Registration Office - Inland Revenue Dept

Type of license              : Business

 

*Capital Details*

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Authorized capital          : HKD 100,000.00 divided into 100,000 ordinary shares at HKD 1.00/-each, fully paid

 

*Office & Facilities*

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Other Tel no.                 : 23900519

 

*Registrar*

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J & J COMPANY CONSULTANTS LTD 

 

*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.

 

*Approved Signatures*

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Only Mr. Chi-sang Chan can sign on behalf of the company with seal affixed.

 

*Company Secretary*

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J & J COMPANY CONSULTANTS LTD

Address                        : Rm 501 Cheong Kee Bldg 84-86 Des Voeux Rd Hong Kong

CR no.                          : 108013 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 

 


http:// www.hop-lok.com   SC’s website is unable to be landed at present for the technical reason.

 

 

Email : willbut@hop-lok.com

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: LITIGATION 

 

 


For the 15 years there is no record of litigation.

 

 

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*Major Shareholders*

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Total number of shareholders      : 4

Total number of ordinary shares : 100,000

 

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

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

Chi-sang Chan                             25,000                                       25,000.00                               25.00

Chi-kin Chan                               25,000                                       25,000.00                                25.00

Kin-leung Ho                               25,000                                       25,000.00                                25.00

Kam-tak Law                               25,000                                       25,000.00                               25.00

 

*Directors' Details*

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Chi-kin Chan

HKID no.           : G174507(6)

Address            : Flat B3, 18Fl Kam Wah Bldg 831D Canton Rd Yaumatei Kowloon Hong Kong

 

Kin-leung Ho

HKID no.           : G128413(3)

Address            : Flat G 19Fl Yuan Fai Mansion 1 Nelson St Mongkok Kowloon Hong Kong

 

Kam-tak Law

HKID no.           : G021265(1)

Address            : Flat A4, 21Fl Kam Wah Bldg 831A Canton Rd Yaumatei Kowloon Hong Kong

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Management : Ms. Jalice But, Representative

 

Name                    Nationality                 Job Description

Ms. Jalice But      Hong Kong               Representative Sales

 

*Key Personnel*

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Chi-sang Chan

HKID no.           : G076311(9)

Address           : Flat F 32Fl Sea Crest Villa Block 2 Castle Peak Rd Sham Tseng New Territories Hong Kong

Responsibility    : Handles the overall management of the firm.

 

Jalice But

Email address  : jalice@hop-lok.com

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 

 


*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in the following areas of work :

1. Trading of leather goods and other leather products which are manufactured by its China factory.

2. Sales and distribution to local and overseas markets.

 

Products : Genuine leather goods 

                Leather bags 

                 Leather belts 

                 Leather bracelets 

                 Leather coin purses 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

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Local   : Cash or Credit

Export : Letter of Credit (L/C)

 

Purchases

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Local   : Cash or Credit

Import : Letter of Credit (L/C)

 

*Quality Certification*

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Type of certification : ISO 9002 

 

*Local Distribution Network*

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10% of the annual turnover is attributed to local sales. 

 

*Export Markets*

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90% of the annual turnover is attributed to export.

 

*Overseas Customers*

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Major overseas customers include :

Country                          Customer's Name

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

USA                                  OAKLEY INC

USA                                  LEVI STRAUSS & CO

 

Also include the following customers:

- COLUMBIA

- BAS

- PHAT

- PATH 

 

 

 

 

 

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*Subsidiaries, Joint-ventures & Affiliates*

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Maintains a factory located in Dongguan, China.

 

 

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PAYMENT RATING        :3                OBTAINED SCORES          : 55

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

 

*BANK DETAILS*

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Bank Name                   : CITIBANK NA

Branch                          : Central, Hong Kong 

Branch Address             : 50Fl Citibank Plaza - Citibank Tower 3 Garden Rd Central Hong Kong (Head Office) 

SWIFT Code                  : CITIHKHX

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with a long operating history.  It is considered a credit line up to USD 20,000 appears to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

 

Attached: trade references

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                             Product/Service Description

Trading             3100                             Leather and Leather Products

Trading             3111                             Leather, tanned or finished

Trading             3172                            Personal goods, of leather, except handbags and purses

Trading             3199                              Leather goods

 

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Trading              4200                 Articles of leather, saddlery & harness, travel goods, handbags, articles of gut

Trading              4202110030       Attaché cases, brief cases, school satchels, occupational luggage cases and

                                                similar containers, with outer surf of leather, composition leather, patent lthr

Trading              4203                 Articles of apparel & access, leather & comp leather

Trading              4205                 Articles of leather

Trading              4205000000       Other articles of leather or composition leather

 

 

DETAILED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Product/Service Description

Trader               Leather organizers 

Trader               Leather diaries 

Trader               Leather pen box 

Trader               Leather purses 

Trader               Leather coin purses 

Trader               Leather luggage 

Trader               Leather bracelets 

Trader               Leather stationeries 

Trader               Genuine leather goods 

 

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE: ACTIVITY & MARKETS

 

Exporting to Asia

Exporting to Europe

Exporting to Japan

Exporting to North America

Exporting to USA

Importing from Argentina

Importing from Asia

Importing from China

Importing from Europe

Importing from Mexico

Importing from Taiwan

 

 

 


 

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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