MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

29.03.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

APSEN FARMACÊUTICA S/A

 

 

Registered Office :

Rua La Paz, 37/67 – Santo Amaro, 04755-020  São Paulo/SP

 

 

Country :

Brazil

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

03/06/1969

 

 

Legal Form :

Privately Held Corporation

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture, sale, import, transport and warehousing of pharmaceutical products and raw materials and cosmetics, perfumeries and normal or diet foodstuffs, extraction of chemical products and biological materials as well as participation on other companies.

 

 

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

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


name

 

APSEN FARMACÊUTICA S/A

 

 

ADDRESSES

 

Main Address:   Rua La Paz, 37/67 – Santo Amaro

Zip Code/City:   04755-020  São Paulo/SP

 

Phone:              11 5645-5011

Fax:                  11 5641-2305

E-mail:              nelson@apsen.com.br

                           apsen@apsen.com.br

Web Site:         www.apsen.com.br

 

BRANCHES:

 

Not Available

 

 

LEGAL DATA

 

MAIN ACTIVITIES:

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Manufacture, sale, import, transport and warehousing of pharmaceutical products and raw materials and cosmetics, perfumeries and normal or diet foodstuffs, extraction of chemical products and biological materials as well as participation on other companies.

 

 

LEGAL FORM:                                      PRIVATELY HELD CORPORATION

 

Incorporation Date:                                 03/06/1969

Register Date:                                       03/06/1969

Registration Number:                              35.300.159.632

Balance Sheet Filing Date:                                 31/12

Tax Contributor Number (CNPJ):              62.462.015/0001-29

State Register:                                      108.110.400.118

 

Share Capital:                                        R$ 10.000.000,00

Last Register of Capital:                         31/03/2005

 

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

 

RENATO SPALLICCI                              SUPERVISING DIRECTOR

JOÃO SCHLICKMANN NETO                 ADMINISTRATIVE/FINANCIAL DIRECTOR

RICARDO DE CARVALHO                     INDUSTRIAL DIRECTOR

 

* The company was requested the directors previous careers but despite of several reminders and contacts so far no information was provided. Due to that reason it is believed the company has no interest in disclosing such data.

 

 

AUTHORIZED USE OS SIGNATURE

 

The directors are authorized to sign on behalf of the company.

 

SHAREHOLDERS / PARTNERS:

 

IRENE GIUGNI SPALLICCI         50 %

RENATO SPALLICCI                  50 %

 

AFFILIATES / SUBSIDIARIES:

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

 

Not Available

 

 

COMPANY’S BACKGROUND

 

The subject was established on June 03, 1969 to be engaged in the said line of business and up to date it is still operating within the general scene reported herein.

 

On September 20, 1977 Subject changed its corporate name from APSEN LABORATÓRIOS S/A to the present registered one.

 

Further details about the subject’s history are so far not known.

 

PUBLIC RECORDS INFORMATION:

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

 

No detrimental records were found.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The financial data comprehend the subject non-consolidated figures with domestic accounting proceedings. The balance sheets are audited by BOUCINHAS & CAMPOS + SOTECONTI Independent Auditors.

 

GENERAL BALANCE SHEETS AS OF 31/12/2005, 31/12/2004 AND 31/12/2003

(Figures are in thousands of Reais R$)

 

 

 

ASSETS

 

 

 

------                       

31/12/05

31/12/04

31/12/03

CURRENT:

 

 

 

Cash and banks            

     477

   902

  1.567

Credits                   

    21.508

   15.309

  12.119

Inventories               

    8.155

   6.818

  4.823

Recoverable taxes

    2.880

   3.275

  2.433

Other credits

    2.751

   935

  655

Pre-paid expenses

    903

   770

  946

                            

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Total Current Assets        

36.674

  28.009

     22.543

 

 

 

 

LONG-TERM RECEIVABLES:

 

 

 

Legal Deposits

     579

   304

     293

Recoverable taxes

     759

   284

 162

Pre-paid expenses

     258

   373

  526

Other credits

     123

   102

   60

                            

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 ------------  

-----------

Total Long-Term Receivables 

1.719

   1.063

    1.041

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS:

 

 

 

Investments               

    -  

      -  

   326

Property/plant/equipment  

    23.135

      16.468

   9.475

Deferred                  

    -  

      -  

   -  

                            

 -----------  

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--------

Total Fixed Assets          

    23.135

  16.468

   9.801

                            

  ==========  

  ===========  

=========

TOTAL ASSETS                

   61.528

45.540

33.385

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIABILITIES

 

 

 

-----------                 

31/12/04

31/12/03

31/12/02

CURRENT:

 

 

 

Suppliers                 

    3.204

    2.307

  2.645

Loans and financing       

    14.207

    8.358

  5.358

Taxes payable

    4.690

    2.776

  3.018

Payroll obligations

    323

    1.899

   1.455

Tributary provisions

    4.141

    6.086

3.967

Dividends

    986

    3.003

922

Labour provisions

    1.275

      1.246

   959

Other accounts payable

    585

     764

     1.447

                            

  ---------  

----------  

----------

Total Current Liabilities   

    29.411

26.439

19.771

 

 

 

 

LONG-TERM LIABILITIES:

 

 

 

Loans & financing

     85

     328

    194

Tax due

      6.728

     995

    1.654

Provisions for contingences

     1.479

     818

    1.455

                            

---------   

------------  

----------

Total Long-Term Liabilities 

   8.292

   2.141

    3.303

 

 

 

 

NET EQUITY:

 

 

 

Share capital             

  10.000

    7.000

   6.000

Capital reserves

   -  

    -  

113

Revenue reserve

   420

    589

   320

Retained (loss) earnings

   13.405

    9.371

   3.878

                            

 ----------  

-----------  

-----------

Total Net Equity            

   23.825

  16.960

    10.311

                            

  =========  

==========  

==========

TOTAL LIABILITIES           

    61.528

    45.540

   33.385

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNTS AS OF 31/12/2005, 31/12/2004 AND 31/12/2003

(Figures are in thousands of Reais R$)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31/12/05

31/12/04

31/12/03

 

 

 

 

GROSS SALES                  

   125.331

  107.528

 80.083

(-) Taxes on sales           

   18.438

  15.818

 12.005

                             

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----------

NET SALES                    

 106.893

  91.710

 68.078

(-) Cost of sold goods       

 29.783

  24.924

 18.771

                             

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GROSS PROFIT                 

   77.110

 66.786

 49.307

Operating Revenue (Expense)  

 (59.762)

 (45.330)

 (36.303)

Financial Revenue (Expense)

 (6.550)

 (2.480)

 (2.358)

                             

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  ------- 

 -------

OPERATIONAL PROFIT (LOSS)    

 10.798

  18.976

 10.646

Non-Operating Income (Expense)

 28

  (3)

 (84)

Social contribution

 (988)

  (1.572)

 (1.012)

Income tax

 (2.650)

  (4.514)

 (2.955)

Profit sharing

 (323)

  (2.027)

 (711)

Reversal of interest on own capital

 1.548

  914

 523

                              

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  ------------- 

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NET PROFIT (LOSS)            

  8.413

  11.774

 6.407

 

EXCHANGE RATE:

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US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,06 – 27/03/2007

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,34 – 31/12/2005

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,65 – 31/12/2004

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,88 – 31/12/2003

 

 


COMMENTS ON THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION:

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Follows attached worksheet with main financial ratios.

 

The figures available show a normal financial standing. Despite the high level of indebtedness, it is noted good current ratio and high working capital amount as well as growing sales and good profitability.

 

So far no signs of financial or operating problems are noted. The company operates with high growth in sales and operations are profitable. Therefore, it is not likely to face financial problems.

 

REAL ESTATE:

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

 

Owned real estate is valued at R$ 11.684.000,00

 

VEHICLES:

---------

 

Owned vehicles are valued at R$ 403.000,00

 

MACHINES:

---------

 

Owned machines and equipments are valued at R$ 7.826.000,00

 

 

INSURANCE

 

Insurance Company:      ACE SEGURADORA

Coverage:                      equity

Value:                           R$ 50.000.000,00

Expiration:                     01/01/2007

 

 

BANKING REFERENCES

 

                                       BRANCH:                      PHONE:

BANCO BANESPA S/A                         0438 Borba Gato            11 5694-2250

BANCO BRADESCO S/A           3396 Santo Amaro         11 5545-9600

BANCO DO BRASIL S/A            03875 Santo Amaro       11 5644-5916

BANCO ITAÚ S/A                      0160 Santo Amaro         11 5687-0611

BANCO SOFISA S/A                0019 Av. Paulista           11 3176-5537

 

* Note: in Brazil the banks are prohibited by law to provide information or any kind of comments about their clients. Due to this law prohibition we are unable to provide any banking details.

 

According to the CENTRAL BANK OF BRAZIL official report, the company has no returned checks up to date. (in the terms of “Circular 1682 Brazilian Central Bank”). Date researched: March 27, 2007.

 

 


ACTIVITIES COMMENTS

 

Subject is engaged in the manufacture, sale, import, transport and warehousing of pharmaceutical products and raw materials and cosmetics, perfumeries and normal or diet foodstuffs, extraction of chemical products and biological materials as well as participation on other companies.

 

MAIN PRODUCTS

DETAIL

Share

NOODIPINA

Nimodipina – cerebral/geriatric vasodilatation

14%

UNOPROST

Dozazosina – urology

12%

MIOSAN

Ciclobenzaprina – muscle relaxation

11%

INIBINA

Isoxsuprina – peripheral vasodilatation

10%

 

IMPORT AND EXPORT:

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Imports from: SWITZERLAND, UNITED STATES, ITALY, JAPAN, etc

 

Exports to: Not available.

 

MAIN CLIENTS:

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CITY

PHONE

DISTR.FARM. PANARELLO LTD

Goiânia – GO

62-2577000

DISTR.MEDIC.STA.CRUZ LTDA

Osasco – SP

11-70874000

DROGARIA SÃO PAULO LTDA

Diadema – SP

11-7132500

PROFARMA DISTR.PROD.FARM.

Contagem – MG

31-4501828

ITA REPRES.DE PROD.FARM.

Belo Horizonte – MG

31-4936000

MERCANTIL FARMED LTDA

São Paulo – SP

11-8395600

REYDROGAS COMERCIAL LTD

Goiânia – GO

62-8462800

JAMYR VASCONCELOS S/A

Rio de Janeiro – RJ

21-8609933

SAGRA PRODS.FARMAC. LTDA

Ribeirão Preto – SP

16-6272009

IMEDIATA DISTR.PROD.FARM.

Timon – MA

86-2123000

 

STAFF:

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495 employees.

 

 

CONCEPT AND FULFILMENT

 

The subject is a well-established company, operating since 1969. So far it has a clear trade history and normal payment behavior. It is a family-run company and both the company and the principals enjoy a favorable reputation among local trade sources.

 

The company has trade relations with several suppliers in Brazil. The suppliers extend credit facilities to the subject in terms and amounts according to the company's needs and so far no payment problems are noted.

 

MAIN SUPPLIERS:

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

 

CITY

PHONE

ALUISUISSE LONZA BRASIL

Diadema – SP

11-40756531

ALMAPAL S/A

São Paulo – SP

11-37351666

BLANVER FARMOQUIMICA LTDA

Cotia - SP

11-46128588

CBE BANDEIRANTES EMBALAG

São Paulo – SP

11-56413388

GRAFICA ED.BROGOTÁ LTDA

São Paulo – SP

11-37430055

REGNUS IND. E COM. LTDA

São Paulo – SP

11-40574130

WHEATON DO BRASIL I.COM.

São Paulo – SP

11-43514433

 

PAYMENT HISTORY:

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12 Suppliers reported payments,

   Total amount:       R$ 1.102.477,00

 

Amount of invoices paid: 126 invoices

   Total of prompt payments: 100%

 

   Highest invoice:    R$ 193.420,00

   Highest credit:     R$  19.650,00

 

Outstanding invoices due within the next 30 days:

 

Suppliers:                      Invoices:            Total amount:

Total:                                        4                                  13                     R$ 30.587,00

Due within 30 days                     4                                  13                     R$ 30.587,00

 

 

FINAL OPINION

 

The subject is a well-established company in business for several years. Up to date it has a normal financial standing, a clear trade history and good payment behavior.

 

Based on the general information available it is believed that good trade relations may be established. Credit facilities may be extended within terms and amounts adequate to the company’s financial strength.

 

An initial credit limit of USD 2.000.000,00 / 3.000.000,00 can be considered. Higher amounts can be granted depending on the importance of the operations to be established with the subject.

 


 

APSEN FARMACÊUTICA S/A                                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

BALANCE SHEET ANALYSIS

(Figures are in thousands of Reais R$)

 

 

 

 

31-12-05

 

31-12-04

 

31-12-03

 

ASSETS

 

%

 

%

 

%

Current Assets

 $ 36,674

59.61

 $ 28,009

61.50

 $ 22,543

67.52

Fixed Assets

 $ 23,135

37.60

 $ 16,468

36.16

 $ 9,801

29.36

TOTAL ASSETS

 $ 61,528

100.00

 $ 45,540

100.00

 $ 33,385

100.00

LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 $ 29,411

47.80

 $ 26,439

58.06

 $ 19,771

59.22

Long-Term Liabilities

 $ 8,292

13.48

 $ 2,141

4.70

 $ 3,303

9.89

TOTAL LIABILITIES

 $ 37,703

61.28

 $ 28,580

62.76

 $ 23,074

69.11

Deferred Income

 $ -  

0.00

 $ -  

0.00

 $ -   

0.00

Net Equity

 $ 23,825

38.72

 $ 16,960

37.24

 $ 10,311

30.89

TOTAL LIABILITIES + NET EQUITY

 $ 61,528

100.00

 $ 45,540

100.00

 $ 33,385

100.00

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net Sales

 $ 106,893

100.00

 $ 91,710

100.00

 $ 68,078

100.00

Costs

 $ 29,783

27.86

 $ 24,924

27.18

 $ 18,771

27.57

Gross Profit

 $ 77,110

72.14

 $ 66,786

72.82

 $ 49,307

72.43

Operating expenses

 $ (66,312)

 

 $ (47,810)

 

 $ (38,661)

 

operational Result

 $ 10,798

 

 $ 18,976

 

 $ 10,646

 

Net Profit (loss)

 $ 8,413

 

 $ 11,774

 

 $ 6,407

 

COMPLEMENTARY DATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inventory

 $ 8,155

 

 $ 6,818

 

 $ 4,823

 

Accounts receivable

 $ 21,508

 

 $ 15,309

 

 $ 12,119

 

Accounts Payable

 $ 3,204

 

 $ 2,307

 

 $ 2,645

 

Property, plant and equipment

 $ 23,135

 

 $ 16,468

 

 $ 9,801

 

Purchases

 $ -  

 

 $  -  

 

 $ -  

 

Financial Expenses

 $ (6,550)

 

 $  (2,480)

 

 $ (2,358)

 

Foreign Currency Assets

 $ -  

 

 $  -  

 

 $ -  

 

Foreign Currency Liabilities

 $ -  

 

 $  -  

 

 $ -  

 

Working Capital

 $ 7,263

 

 $  1,570

 

 $ 2,772

 

RATIOS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUICK RATIO

    0.97

 

     0.80

 

    0.90

 

CURRENT RATIO

    1.25

 

     1.06

 

    1.14

 

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE TURNOVER

    4.97

times

     5.99

times

    5.62

times

DAYS' SALES IN RECEIVABLES

    73.44

days

     60.93

days

    64.98

days

INVENTORY TURNOVER

    3.65

times

     3.66

times

    3.89

times

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PERIOD

    39.27

days

     33.78

days

    51.43

days

RETURN ON ASSETS

    1.74

times

     2.01

times

    2.04

times

SALES TURNOVER ON NET EQUIY

    4.49

times

     5.41

times

    6.60

times

NET WORTH TIE-UP

    0.97

 

     0.97

 

    0.95

 

ENDEBTEDNESS

    1.58

 

     1.69

 

    2.24

 

EQUITY RATIO

    38.72

%

     37.24

%

    30.89

%

WORKING CAPITAL RATIO

    24.69

%

     5.94

%

    14.02

%

GENERAL SOLVENCY

    1.63

 

     1.59

 

    1.45

 

RETURN ON NET EQUITY

    35.31

%

     69.42

%

    62.14

%

RETURN ON SALES (PROFIT MARGIN)

    7.87

%

     12.84

%

    9.41

%

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

    72.14

%

     72.82

%

    72.43

%

OPERATIONAL RESULT

    10.10

%

     20.69

%

    15.64

%

SALES TURNOVER ON LIABILITIES

    3.63

times

     3.47

times

    3.44

times

FOREIGN CURRENCY ON ASSETS

    -  

%

     -  

%

    -  

%

FOREIGN CURRENCY ON LIABILITIES

    -  

%

     -  

%

    -  

%

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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