MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

09.06.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TAIWAN VETERANS PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD 

 

 

Registered Office :

447 Chung Shan East Rd Section 3 Chungli City Taoyuan Hsien 320

 

 

Country :

Taiwan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

December 21, 2005

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

28059706

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Research and development of medicines and pharmaceutical products.

Manufacturing and importing a wide range of chemical raw materials for production of western pharmaceuticals

Sales and distribution to local market.

 

 

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 US$ 300,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear


name & address          

 

TAIWAN VETERANS PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD 

447 CHUNG SHAN EAST RD SECTION 3 CHUNGLI CITY TAOYUAN HSIEN 320, TAIWAN

TEL      : 886-3-4651190  

FAX      : 886-3-4657381

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : DECEMBER 21, 2005

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 28059706

LEGAL FORM                           : PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. CHANG-CHI KO (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 75

CAPITAL                                   : US$ 9,635,652

BUSINESS LINE                        : MANUFACTURER

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

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

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO US$ 300,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : TWD 33.0260 = US$1 AS OF 2007-6-8

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

M - million        

TWD –Taiwan New Dollars

 

 

 

 


Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


*Company Registration*

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(1)

License number    : 28059706

Date issued          : 21 December, 2005

Issuing authority   : Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA)

 

(2)

License number    : 99623302

Date issued          : 29 August, 1983

Issuing authority   : Industrial Development Bureau, MOEA

Type of license     : Factory  License 

 

*Office & Facilities*

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Size                     : 12,591 sq. meters (Approx.)

Location              : Taoyuan Hsien

Property status   : Owned by TAIWAN VETERANS PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD

Type of building  : Industrial district

Comment            : Serves as office and factory.

Other tel nos.      : 3-4651191 / 4565153 / 4564803 / 4163730 / 4667207 / 4375528 / 4373507 / 4381912 

 

*Corporate & Organization Structure*

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A medium sized company mainly operated and managed by an experienced team of professionals.

 

*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.

 

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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 

 

 


*Major Shareholders*

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Shareholders' Name                                                                             No. of Shares

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

TAIWAN BIOTECH CO LTD                                                                   17,280,000

The Vocational Assistance Commission for Retired Servicemen           12,280,000

YUNG YEOU TRADING CO LTD                                                          1,920,000

 

Note : Mr. Chang-chi Ko owns TAIWAN BIOTECH CO LTD, while The Vocational Assistance Commission for Retired Servicemen is owned by the Government of Taiwan. 

 

 

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*COMPANY MANAGEMENT*

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Name                            Nationality         Job Description

Mr. Chang-chi Ko           Taiwanese         General Manager

 

*Key Personnel*

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Mr. Chang-chi Ko

Founder               : Co-founder

Resident status    : Taiwan

Work experience  : More than 20 years

Responsibilities   : Handles the daily operation of the firm including all financial, sales and legal matters.

Other position      : Chairman, TAIWAN BIOTECH CO LTD

 

 

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*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in the following three (3) areas of work :

 

1. Research and development of medicines and pharmaceutical products.

2. Manufacturing and importing a wide range of chemical raw materials for production of western pharmaceuticals

3. Sales and distribution to local market.

 

Products also include the following :

 

- Prednisolone tablets "VPP"

- Hydrochlorothiazide tablets "VPP"

- Acetazolamide tablets 250mg "VPP"

- Meprobamate tablets 200mg "VPP"

- Isoniazid tablets "VPP"

- Chlorpromazine hcl s.c. tablets 100mg "VPP"

- Streptomycin suleate for injection 1g "VPP"

- Riboflavin tablets "R.S.P.P."

- Chlorpheniramine maleate tablets "VPP"

- Ascorbic acid tablets "VPP"

- Ephedrine sulfate capsules "VPP"

- Aminophylline injection "VPP"

- Combigel tablets "VPP"

- Reserpine injection 2.5mg/ml "VPP"

- Nitrofurantoin tablets 100mg "RSPP"

- Potassium penicillin g for injection buffered 1,000,000 units "VP"

- Menadione sodium bisulfite injection 10mg/ml "VPP"

- Aminophylline tablets 200mg "VPP"

- Water for injection "RSPP"

- Cyanocobalamin injection "RSPP"

- Digitoxin tablets "RSPP"

- Bismuth subcarbonate tablets 324mg "VPP"

- Thiamine hcl tablets "VPP"

- Nicotinic acid tablets "VPP"

- Nicotinamide tablets "VPP"

- Sulfisoxazole tablets "VPP"

- Triasyn b s.c. tablets "RSPP"

- Reserpine tablets "VPP"

- Sulfisomezole tablets "RSPP"

- Vitamin B complex injection "VPP"

- Tricillin injection "VPP"

- Procaine penicillin g for aqua injection 1,500,000 units "VPP

- Procaine penicillin g for aqua injection 300,000 units "VPP"

- Secobarbital sodium capsules "VPP"

- Chlordiazepoxide hcl capsules 10mg "VPP"

- Sodium chloride tablets 2.25mg "VPP"

- Sodium phenobarbital injection 100mg/ml "VPP"

- Diphenhydramine hydrochloride injection 10mg/ml "VPP"

- Aspirin tablets "VPP"

- Geri-vita tablets "VPP"

- Phenobarbital tablets 32mg "VPP"

- Chlorpromazine hcl sc. tablets 50mg "VPP" 

 

Products : Erythromycin 

                 Acetazolamide 

                 Aminophylline 

                 Antibiotics 

                 Ascorbic acids 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

------

Local   : 30-90 days credit

 

Purchases

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Local     : 30-90 days credit

Import   : Letter of Credit (L/C)

                Open Account (D/A) with settlement using Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)

 

*Competitors*

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The following locally based companies supply similar range of products :

 

- BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB (TAIWAN) LTD

- ELI LILLY & CO (TAIWAN) INC

- GLAXOSMITHKLINE FAR EAST BV TAIWAN BRANCH (NETHERLANDS)

- WEIDAR CHEMICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD

- PURZER PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD 

 

*Local Distribution Network*

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100% of the annual turnover is attributed to local sales. 

 

*Export Markets*

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There is no record of export since the prime focus of the firm's activity is concentrated on local sales only. 

 

 

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*(Subsidiaries , Joint-ventures & Affiliates) 

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Company Name : EVERGENE BIOTECH INDUSTRIAL CO LTD

Address : 5FI, 10 Lin Sen South Rd Chungcheng Dist Taipei City 100 Taiwan

Country : Taiwan

Relationship : Affiliate

Legal Form : Private Limited Company

Company Type : Trader

Industry : Optical Accessories & Components

 

Company Name : WECKTECH BIOTECH CO LTD

Address : 5FI, 10 Lin Sen South Rd Chungcheng Dist Taipei City 100 Taiwan

Country : Taiwan

Relationship : Affiliate

Legal Form : Private Limited Company

Company Type : Trader

Industry : Chemicals

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT 

 

 


PAYMENT RATING : 3                OBTAINED SCORES : 57

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 : BANK OF TAIWAN

Branch : Chungcheng Dist, Taipei City 

Branch Address : 120 Chung Ching South Rd Section 1 Chungcheng Dist Taipei City 100 (Head Office) 

SWIFT Code : BKTWTWTP

 

At the time of preparing this report, the company had not yet submitted it's Financial Statement for 2006, since it was ONLY incorporated in December 2005.

 

 

*Int´l Trade Activity  (Currency: US$'s)

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Year                 Imports                         Exports                         Total

2006                 US$74,000.00                US$0.00                        US$74,000.00

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 

 

 


SC is considered medium-sized in its line with a short operating history. Taking into consideration of its fairly good background, credit dealings with SC in moderate amount can be considered.

 

 

Attached: trade references

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Importing           2834                 Pharmaceutical preparations

Manufacturing    2833                 Medicinals and botanicals

Manufacturing    2834                 Pharmaceutical preparations

Manufacturing    3841                 Surgical and medical instruments and apparatus

Manufacturing    3845                 Electromedical and electrotherapeutic apparatus, and parts

Manufacturing    5047                 Medical/Dental Equip/Supplies

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Importing           2941500000       Erythromycin and its derivatives; salts thereof

Manufacturing    2501                 Salt incl table & dentrd, pure sodium chloride

Manufacturing    2918221000       Ortho-acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)

Manufacturing    2922491500       Benzocaine; and procaine hydrochloride

Manufacturing    2933513000       Phenobarbital

Manufacturing    2934300400       Butaperazine maleate; chlorpromazine; etymemazine chlorhydrate; fluphenazine

                                                decanoate; fluphenazine enanthate; piperacetazine,etc

Manufacturing    2934301000       Butaperazine maleate; chlorpromazine; etymemazine chlorhydrate; fluphenazine

                                                decanoate; fluphenazine enanthate; piperacetazine,etc

Manufacturing    2936                 Provitamins and vitamins & derivatives & intermixs

Manufacturing    2936220000       Vitamin b1 (thiamine) and its derivatives

Manufacturing    2936270000       Vitamin c (ascorbic acid) and its derivatives

 

DETAILED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Product/Service Description

Manufacturing    Aspirin 

Manufacturing    Bismuth subcarbonate 

Manufacturing    Bulk drugs 

Manufacturing    Cardiovascular medicaments 

Manufacturing    Chlordiazepoxide HCL capsules 

Manufacturing    Chlorpheniramine maleate 

Manufacturing    Chlorpromazine 

Manufacturing    Chlorpromazine HCL SC tablets 

Manufacturing    Combigel tablets 

Manufacturing    Cyanocobalamin injection 

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE : ACTIVITY & MARKETS

 

Importing from Asia

Importing from Thailand

 

 


 

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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