MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

30.07.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

JAPAN MYCELLA CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Nippon Mycella Bldg, 3-1-1 Nihombashi-Hamacho Chuoku Tokyo 103-0007

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.09.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Sept1967

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, wholesale of cheese

 

 

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 71.7 millions

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

--

 

 


name

 

JAPAN MYCELLA CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

Nippon Mycella KK

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Nippon Mycella Bldg, 3-1-1 Nihombashi-Hamacho Chuoku Tokyo 103-0007 JAPAN

Tel        : 03-3661-9991    

Fax       : 03-3669-4998

URL      : http://www.mycella.com

E-Mail address: contact@mycella.com

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, wholesale of cheese

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Ni

 

 

OFFICERS

 

NOBUTERU MAEDA, PRES                   Hideaki Maeda, dir

Rika Mizumoto, dir                                 Shigekazu Yamanaka, dir

Nobuyuki Umehara, dir

           

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 4,000 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 80 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 268 M

STARTED         1967                             EMPLOYES      80

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMENT

 

IMPORTER AND WHOLESALER SPECIALIZING IN CHEESE. FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 71.7 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.  .

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established by Nobuteru Maeda in order to make most of his experience in foreign trading.  This is a trading firm specializing in import and wholesale of cheese.  Goods are imported from Europe centrally and shipped to department stores, hotels, etc.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

The firm does not disclose any of its financials.  The following figures have been obtained from outside sources.

 

The sales volume for Mar/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 4,000 million, a 26% up from Yen 3,900 million in the previous term.  Cheese prices went up due to weaker Yen against foreign currencies.  The net profit is believed posted at 26 million, up from Yen 25 million a year ago.

 

For the current term ending Mar 2008 the net profit is projected at Yen 25 million, on a 3% rise in turnover, to Yen 4,100 million.  Imports continue rising for natural cheese.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 71.7 million, on 30 days normal terms. 

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:            Sept1967

Legal Status:                 Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                    640,000 shares

Issued:                          160,000 shares

Sum:                            Yen 80 million

Major shareholders (%): Nobuteru Maeda (100)

           

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports and wholesales cheese (100%).

 

Clients: [Department stores, wholesalers, hotels] Isetan, Matsuzakaya, Mitsukoshi, Hankyu Department Stores, other.

 

No. of accounts: 500

 

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

Suppliers: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Imports from Bongrain, Laita, F X (--France), Grunland (Germany), Castello, Aria, Urenholt (--Denmark), Swallow, Primo Foods (--Holland), Fantacini, Naturale Italiano, Castelli, Santi (--Italy), Weerie (Austria), Von Muhiene (Switz), Coombe Castle (UK), Rocinante (Spain), Woerle (Austria), Kolios (Greece), other.

 

Payment record: Regular

 

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

 

 

Bank References

 

Mizuho Bank (Kabutocho)

SMBC (Nihombashi-Higashi)

 

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

 

(In Million Yen)

 

Terms Ending:

 

30/09/2007

30/09/2006

30/09/2005

30/09/2004

Annual Sales

 

4,100

4,000

3,900

3,900

Recur. Profit

 

..

..

..

..

Net Profit

 

25

26

25

23

Total Assets

 

 

N/A

N/A

N/A

Net Worth

 

 

268

242

219

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

80

80

80

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

2.50

2.56

0.00

2.63

       Current Ratio

 

 

..

..

..

       N.Worth Ratio

 

..

..

..

       N.Profit/Sales

0.61

0.65

0.64

0.59

 

Note: Financials are only partially disclosed.

Forecast (or estimated) for the 30/09/2007 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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