MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

11.06.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PONTI TRADING LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Unit D 2FL Luk Hop Industrial Bldg 8 Luk Hop St San Po Kong Kowloon

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

June 22, 1971

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

024262

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importing of a wide range of wine and food products.

Retail and wholesale 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$ 20,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


name & ADDRESS

             

PONTI TRADING LTD

UNIT D 2FL LUK HOP INDUSTRIAL BLDG 8 LUK HOP ST SAN PO KONG

KOWLOON, HONG KONG

TEL      : 852   23283218           

FAX      : 852   23225757

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : JUNE 22, 1971

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 024262

LEGAL FORM                                                                                                                                       : PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. ANTONIO YIN-LUN  KOO  (MANAGING DIRECTOR)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 25

CAPITAL                                   : US$ 45,278

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADER

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

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

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO US$ 20,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHNAGE RATE                     : HKD 7.81543  = 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        

HKD – Hong Kong Dollars

 

 

 

 


Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


*Company Registration*

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License number    : 024262

Date issued           : 22 June, 1971

Issuing authority   : Companies Registry

Legal form            : Private Company Having A Share Capital

Type of license     : Corporate

 

License number     : 03305910-000

Date issued           : 22 June, 1971

Issuing authority    : Business Registration Office - Inland Revenue Dept

Type of license      : Business

 

*Company Name*

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Incorporated as     : CARDIN SHOP LTD

Date incorporated  : 22 June, 1971

Change name to    : PONTI TRADING LTD

Date of change      : 4 January, 1994 

 

*Capital Details*

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Paid-up capital : HKD 350,000.00

 

*Office & Facilities*

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Other Contact Details

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Fax no.  : 23270262

E-mail    : food@ponti-tdg.com 

 

*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. Antonio Yin-lun can sign on behalf of the company with seal affixed.

 

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Website : www.ponti-tdg.com  

 

SC’s website is unable to be landed at present for the technical reason.

 

E-mail : general@ponti-tdg.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: LITIGATION 

 

 


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

 

 

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*Major Shareholders*

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Total number of shareholders      : 2

Total number of ordinary shares  : 3,500

 

Shareholders' Name                                         No. of Ordinary Shares           % of Shares

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

PONTI INT'L LTD                                                           3,499                                99.97

Mr. Daniel Shing-cheong Koo                                               1                                  0.03

 

*Director's Details*

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Mr. Daniel Shing-cheong Koo

HK ID no.   : A217144(1)

Address     : 2A Deep Waterbay Rd Hong Kong

 

*Company Secretary*

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Corporate Secretary

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MARFAN & ASSOCIATES LTD

Address : 11Fl Fortis Bank Tower 77-79 Gloucester Rd Hong Kong 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


*COMPANY MANAGEMENT*

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Name                                        Nationality         Job Description

Mr. Antonio Yin-lun Koo Hong Kong        Managing Director

 

*Key Personnel*

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Mr. Antonio Yin-lun Koo

HK ID no.        : D634794(1)

Address           : 41B Shouson Hill Rd Hong Kong

Responsibility : Handles the overall management of the company.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in the following areas of work :

 

1. Importing of a wide range of wine and food products.

2. Retail and wholesale distribution to local market. 

 

Products : Beverages 

                 Food products 

                 Beverages 

                 Biscuits 

                 Canned food products 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

------

Local   : Cash or Credit

 

Purchases

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

Local   : Cash or Credit

Import : Letter of Credit (L/C)

             Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)

 

*Associations*

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Member of General Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong (Since 1997) 

 

*Local Distribution Network*

=======================

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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*IMPORTER AGENCY LISTING*

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Supplier : LAKE CRYSTAL

Country of Origin : Australia

Product Description : Food products 

Year : 1973

 

Supplier : MOSS WOOD PTY LTD

Country of Origin : Australia

Product Description : Wines 

Brand : MOSS WOOD

Year : 1973

 

Supplier : SHAFER VINEYARDS

Country of Origin : USA

Product Description : Wines 

Brand : SHAFER

Year : 1973

 

Supplier : HAHNDORF HILL WINERY PTY LTD

Country of Origin : Australia

Product Description : Wines 

Brand : HAHNDORF HILL

Year : 1973

 

Supplier : JUNIPER ESTATE WINE

Country of Origin : Australia

Product Description : Wines 

Brand : JUNIPER

Year : 1973

 

Supplier : KATHY LYNSKEY WINES LTD

Country of Origin : New Zealand

Product Description : Wines 

Brand : Kathy Lynskey

Year : 1973

 

Supplier : KEMBLEFIELD ESTATE WINERY LTD

Country of Origin : New Zealand

Product Description : Wines 

Year : 1973

 

Supplier : WESTEND ESTATE WINES

Country of Origin : Australia

Product Description : Wines 

Year : 1973

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT 

 


 

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.

 

 

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*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 in small size. It is considered a credit line up to US$ 20,000 appears to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

Attached: trade references

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Importing           2082                 Malt beverages

Importing           2084                 Wines, brandy, and brandy spirits

Importing           2099                 Food products

Importing           5182                 Wine/Distilled Alcohol Bev

Trading              0112                 Rice

Trading              0132                 Tobacco

Trading              0161                 Vegetables and melons

Trading              0179                 Fruits and tree nuts

Trading              0259                 Poultry and eggs

Trading              2032                 Canned specialties

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Importing           2106                 Food preparations

Importing           2200                 Beverages, spirits & vinegar

Trading              0400                 Dairy, eggs, honey, & ed. products

Trading              0405207000       Dairy products

Trading              0409                 Honey, natural

Trading              0700                 Edible vegetables

Trading              0709                 Vegetables fresh or chilled

Trading              0712                 Vegetables, dried, whole, cut etc., no added prep

Trading              0713                 Leguminous vegetables, dried shelled

Trading              0800                 Ed. fruits & nuts, peel of citrus/melons

 

DETAILED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Product/Service Description

Trading              Cereals 

Trading              Cocoa 

Trading              Coffee 

Trading              Honey 

Trading              Tobacco 

Trading              Tea 

Trading              Sugar 

Trading              Spirits 

Trading              Spices 

Trading              Rice 

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE : ACTIVITY & MARKETS

 

Importing from Asia

Importing from Australia

Importing from Europe

Importing from Germany

Importing from Italy

Importing from New Zealand

Importing from North America

Importing from USA

Importing from United Kingdom

 

 


 

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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