MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

29.03.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

CLARIANT S/A

 

 

Registered Office :

Av. Das Nações Unidas,18001 - Santo Amaro, 04795-900 - São Paulo/Sp

 

 

Country :

Brazil

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2005

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

01/07/1995

 

 

Legal Form :

Privately Held Corporation

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture of Chemicals.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


name

 

CLARIANT S/A

 

 

ADDRESSES

 

MAIN ADDRESS:

AV. DAS NAÇÕES UNIDAS,18001 - SANTO AMARO

ZIP CODE/CITY:

04795-900 - SÃO PAULO/SP

 

 

PHONE:

11 5683-7233

FAX:

11 5683-7053

E-MAIL:

elton.sarmento@clariant.com

WEB SITE:

www.clariant.com

 

BRANCHES:

 

 

 

ADDRESS:

AV. BASILÉIA,590

ZIP CODE/CITY:

27521-210 RESENDE/RJ

PHONE:

24 358-5500

CNPJ:

31.452.113/0012-04

 

 

ADDRESS:

AV. JORGE BEI MALUF,2

ZIP CODE/CITY:

08675-970 SUZANO/SP

PHONE:

11 4745-8000

CNPJ:

31.452.113/0013-95

 

 

ADDRESS:

RODOVIA WASHINGTON LUIZ, KM,20 - XEREM

ZIP CODE/CITY:

25240-000 DUQUE DE CAXIAS/RJ

PHONE:

21 679-1918

CNPJ:

31.452.113/0005-85

 

 

ADDRESS:

RUA BENTO DE ANDRADE FILHO,488

ZIP CODE/CITY:

04757-000 SÃO PAULO/SP

PHONE:

11 5683-7233

CNPJ:

3145211300155

 

THE COMPANY ALSO HAS OTHER 07 BRANCHES LOCATED IN BELO HORIZONTE/MG, BLUMENAU/SC, CURITIBA/PR, MACAÉ/RJ, NOVO HAMBURGO/RS, RECIFE/PE AND RIO DE JANEIRO/RJ.

 

 

LEGAL DATA

 

MAIN ACTIVITIES:

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

 

MANUFACTURE OF CHEMICALS.

 

LEGAL FORM:

PRIVATELY HELD CORPORATION

 

 

INCORPORATION DATE:

01/07/1995

REGISTER DATE:

01/07/1995

BALANCE SHEET FILING DATE:

31/12

TAX CONTRIBUTOR NUMBER(CNPJ):

31.452.113/0001-51

STATE REGISTER:

115.019.246-110

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL:

R$ 159.650.000,00

LAST REGISTER OF CAPITAL:

15/05/2006

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

 

 

 

GÜNTER ARTUR MARTIN (GERMAN)

PRESIDENT DIRECTOR

MATTHIAS TÖPELMANN (GERMAN)

DIRECTOR

 

 

AUTHORIZED USE OF SIGNATURE

 

THE DIRECTORS ARE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN ON BEHALF OF THE COMPANY.

 

SHAREHOLDERS / PARTNERS:

 

 

 

CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL AG, (SWITZERLAND)

53,6706%

CLARIANT AG, (SWITZERLAND)

46,3240%

CLARIANT CONSULTING AG, (SWITZERLAND)

0,0054%

 

AFFILIATES / SUBSIDIARIES:

 

 

 

FUCHS DO BRASIL S/A

 

CLARIANT VENEZUELA S/A

 

CLARIANT CANADA

 

CLARIANT COMERCIAL LTDA

 

CLARIANT CHINA

 

CLARIANT - SUCURSAL ARGENTINA

 

CLARIANT GMBH

 

CLARIANT CORPORATION

 

CLARIANT LTDA

 

CLARIANT ARGENTINA S/A

 

CLARIANT SWITZERLAND LTD

 

CLARIANT COLOMBIA S/A

 

CLARIANT COLORQUIMICA

 

QUIMICA CLARIANT DE MÉXICO

 

CLARIANT PERU

 

CLARIANT GUATEMALA

 

AMONG OTHERS.

 

 

 

COMPANY'S BACKGROUND

 

THE SUBJECT IS A SUBSIDIARY OF CLARIANT GROUP A GROUP KNOWN WORLDWIDE AS A LEADING GROUP IN ITS LINE OF BUSINESS. IT HAS ABOUT 29.000 EMPLOYEES AND SALES OF OVER US$ 6 BILLION.

 

IN BRAZIL THE SUBJECT WAS ESTABLISHED AFTER THE DIVISION OF THE CHEMICAL PRODUCTS DIVISION OF THE COMPANY SANDOZ IN JULY 1995 AND WITH THE ADDING OF THE BUSINESS IN THE FIELD OF SPECIAL CHEMICALS OF THE COMPANY HOECHST IN JULY 1997.

 

THE SUBJECT'S PARENT COMPANY IS LOCATED IN MUTTENZ, SWITZERLAND AND IT OPERATES ABOUT 130 FACTORIES IN OVER 90 COUNTRIES.

THE BUSINESS ADDRESS WAS RELOCATED FROM RUA INOCENCIO TOBIAS BARRA FUNDA 01144-000 BARRA FUNDA SAO PAULO SP TO AV. DAS NAÇÕES UNIDAS,18001 - SANTO AMARO AS SHOWED AT THE CAPTION A YEAR AGO.

 

FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THE SUBJECT'S HISTORY ARE SO FAR NOT KNOWN.

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION:

 

LAWSUITS:

 

 

 

DATE:

COURT OF LAW:

 

1

FEDERAL LAWSUIT

31/12/04

2ª VARA DE SP-SÃO PAULO

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

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

( FIGURES ARE IN THOUSANDS OF REAIS ).

 

ASSETS

 

 

 

CURRENT:

31/12/2005

31/12/2004

31/12/2003

 

 

 

 

CASH AND BANKS

4.086

2.106

2.009

CLIENTS

97.193

138.071

123.006

INVENTORY

148.381

173.387

162.993

RECOVERABLE TAXES

31.448

31.821

25.672

DEFERRED TAXES

9.764

12.271

9.665

OTHER

10.903

9.515

11.915

 

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

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

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

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

301.775

367.171

335.260

 

LONG-TERM RECEIVABLES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEFERRED TAXES

36.565

34.060

45.032

JUDICIAL DEPOSITS

3.242

2.364

2.610

OTHER CREDITS

 

 

3.629

 

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

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

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

TOTAL LONG-TERM RECEIVABLES

39.807

36.424

51.271

 

FIXED ASSETS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENTS

 

3.526

2.842

FIXED ASSETS

204.340

201.865

186.642

 

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

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

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

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

204.340

205.391

189.484

 

 

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

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

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

TOTAL ASSETS

545.922

608.986

576.015

 

LIABILITIES:

 

 

 

CURRENT:

31/12/2005

31/12/2004

31/12/2003

 

 

 

 

SUPPLIERS

93.503

126.233

93.907

LABOR OBLIGATIONS

10.593

15.176

6.041

TAXES & CONTRIBUTIONS

3.653

1.629

5.946

LOANS AND FINANCING

43.458

13.078

 

PROVISIONS

13.522

12.390

11.922

INTERESTS ON OWN CAPITAL

20.674

18.030

7.864

OTHER

428

1.712

8.603

 

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

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

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

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

185.831

188.248

134.283

 

LONG TERM LIABILITIES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOANS AND FINANCING

 

39.339

80.695

PROVISION FOR CONTINGENCIES

123.239

115.186

143.408

OTHER

 

200

1.400

 

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

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

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

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABILITIES

123.239

154.725

225.503

 

NET EQUITY:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL

156.889

159.650

159.650

CAPITAL RESERVES

1

1

1

PROFIT RESERVES

9.784

9.438

5.434

ACCRUED PROFIT (LOSS)

70.178

96.924

51.144

 

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

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

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

TOTAL NET EQUITY

236.852

266.013

216.229

 

 

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

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

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

TOTAL LIABILITIES

545.922

608.986

576.015

 

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

( FIGURES ARE IN THOUSANDS OF REAIS ).

 

 

31/12/2005

31/12/2004

31/12/2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GROSS SALES

1.327.400

1.465.687

1.190.594

(-) TAXES ON SALES

279.507

313.837

203.972

 

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

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

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

NET SALES

1.047.893

1.151.850

986.622

(-) COST OF SOLD GOODS

826.292

841.942

728.101

 

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

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

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

GROSS PROFIT

221.601

309.908

258.521

OPERATING REVENUE (EXPENSE)

-212.340

-198.810

-152.821

FINANCIAL REVENUE(EXPENSE)

-2.592

-1.319

-11.335

 

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

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

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

OPERATIONAL PROFIT (LOSS)

6.669

109.779

94.365

NON-OPERATING RESULT

96

265

24

CONTRIBUTION/INCOME TAX

158

-29.977

-29.940

 

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

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

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

NET PROFIT (LOSS)

6.923

80.067

64.449

 

RATIOS:

31/12/2005

31/12/2004

31/12/2003

 

QUICK RATIO

,83

 

1,03

 

1,28

 

CURRENT RATIO

1,62

 

1,95

 

2,50

 

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE TURNOVER

10,78

TIMES

8,34

TIMES

8,02

TIMES

DAYS' SALES IN RECEIVABLES

33,39

DAYS

43,15

DAYS

44,88

DAYS

INVENTORY TURNOVER

5,57

TIMES

4,86

TIMES

4,47

TIMES

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PERIOD

40,74

DAYS

53,98

DAYS

46,43

DAYS

RETURN ON ASSETS

1,92

TIMES

1,89

TIMES

1,71

TIMES

SALES TURNOVER ON NET EQUITY

4,42

TIMES

4,33

TIMES

4,56

TIMES

NET WORTH TIE-UP

,86

 

,76

 

,86

 

INDEBTEDNESS

1,30

 

1,29

 

1,66

 

EQUITY RATIO

43,39

%

43,68

%

37,54

%

WORKING CAPITAL RATIO

62,39

%

95,05

%

149,67

%

GENERAL SOLVENCY

1,77

 

1,78

 

1,60

 

RETURN ON NET EQUITY

2,92

%

30,10

%

29,81

%

RETURN ON SALES (PROFIT MARGIN)

,66

%

6,95

%

6,53

%

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

21,15

%

26,91

%

26,20

%

OPERATIONAL RESULT

,64

%

9,53

%

9,56

%

SALES TURNOVER ON LIABILITIES

5,64

TIMES

6,12

TIMES

7,35

TIMES

FOREIGN CURRENCY ON ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN CURRENCY ON LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXCHANGE RATE:

 

 

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,06

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 27/03/2007

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,34

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 31/12/2005

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,65

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 31/12/2004

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,88

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 31/12/2003

US$ 1,00 = R$ 2,08

 - OFFICIAL RATE ON 26/02/2007

 

 

COMMENTS ON THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION:

 

FOLLOWS ATTACHED WORKSHEET WITH MAIN FINANCIAL RATIOS.

 

THE FIGURES AVAILABLE SHOW A GOOD FINANCIAL STANDING. DESPITE THE SOMEHOW HIGH LEVEL OF INDEBTEDNESS, IT IS NOTED GOOD LIQUIDITY RATIOS AND HIGH WORKING CAPITAL AMOUNT AS WELL AS AND PROFITABILITY.

 

THE SALES DECREASED BUT IT IS STILL HIGH AND NO SIGNS OF FINANCIAL OR OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS ARE NOTED.

 

REMARKS:

 

THE 2006 ANNUAL BALANCE SHEET IS NOT READY YET.

 

  REAL ESTATE:

 

   OWNED PREMISES ARE VALUED AT R$ 85.112.000,00

 

  VEHICLES:

 

   OWNED VEHICLES ARE VALUED AT R$ 3.554.000,00

 

  MACHINES:

 

   OWNED MACHINES AND EQUIPMENTS ARE VALUED AT R$ 237.382.000,00

 

 

INSURANCE

 

INSURANCE COMPANY:

ZURICH BRASIL SEGUROS S/A

COVERAGE:

FIXED ASSETS AND INVENTORIES

EXPIRATION:

NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

 

BANKING REFERENCES

 

 

BRANCH/PHONE:

CITY:

BANCO DO BRASIL S/A

CORPORATE / 11 3174-9655

SÃO PAULO/SP

BANCO CITIBANK S/A

PAULISTA / 11 5576-1000

SÃO PAULO/SP

BANCO ABN AMBRO REAL S/A

CORPORATE / 11 3174-9655

SÃO PAULO/SP

BANCO BRADESCO S/A

CORPORATE / 11 2128-4500

SÃO PAULO/SP

BANCO ITAÚ BBA S/A

11 3708-8755

SÃO PAULO/SP

BANCO BNP PARIBAS BRASIL S/A

CORPORATE / 11 3841-3100

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

REMARKS: * 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 28, 2007.

 

 

ACTIVITIES COMMENTS

 

 

THE SUBJECT IS ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF CHEMICALS.

 

IT HAS 6 BUSINESS DIVISIONS:

 

- LIFE SCIENCE & ELECTRONIC CHEMICALS

- TEXTILE, LEATHER & PAPER CHEMICALS

- MASTERBATCHES

- PIGMENTS

- FUNCTIONAL CHEMICALS

- CELLULOSE ETHERS & POLYMERISATES

 

 

IMPORT AND EXPORT:

 

IMPORTS FROM:

UNITED STATES, MALAYSIA, GERMANY, SINGAPORE AND INDIA.

 

EXPORTS TO:

NOT AVAILABLE.

 

MAIN CLIENTS:

 

 

 

 

 

DOMESTIC CLIENTS:

CITY:

 

BASF S/A

SÃO BERNARDO DO CAMPO/SP

 

BAYER CROPSCIENCE

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

CIA, VALE DO RIO DOCE

LONDRINA/PR

 

IGL INDUSTRIAL LTDA

VINHEDO/SP

 

PETROBRÁS DISTRIBUIDORA S/A-BR

RIO DE JANEIRO/RJ

 

PROCTER & GAMBLE S/A

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

RENNER SAYERLACK S/A

GRAVATAÍ/RS

 

SAMARCO MINERAÇÃO S/A

MARIANA/MG

 

VICUNHA TÊXTIL S/A

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

VOTORANTIM CELULOSE E PAPEL S/A

RIBEIRÃO PRETO/SP

 

 

 

 

STAFF:

 

THE COMPANY HAS: 1825 EMPLOYEE(S)

 

 

CONCEPT AND FULFILMENT

 

THE SUBJECT IS A WELL-ESTABLISHED COMPANY MEMBER OF AN IMPORTANT MULTINATIONAL GROUP WITH AN EXCELLENT TRADE REPUTATION WORLDWIDE.

 

OUR INVESTIGATION SHOWED THE SUBJECT HAS TRADE RELATIONS WITH SEVERAL SUPPLIERS AND CREDIT FACILITIES ARE EXTENDED ACCORDING TO THE SUBJECT'S NEEDS.

 

AS MOST OF THE SUPPLIERS, WHICH PROVIDED INFORMATION REPORTED PROMPT PAYMENTS, IT MAY BE NOTED SUBJECT AS VERY GOOD TRADE BEHAVIOUR.

 

THE LAWSUIT REPORTED IS NOT RELATED WITH TRADE DEBT. IT IS RELATED TO TAX DEBT THAT FOR ANY REASON THE COMPANY HAS NOT YET PAID. NEVERTHELESS WE POINT OUT THAT THE SAID LAWSUIT DOES NOT AFFECT THE COMPANY'S TRADE REPUTATION. THE PROTEST FOUND IS CONSIDERED IRRELEVANT.

 

MAIN SUPPLIERS:

 

 

 

 

 

DOMESTIC SUPPLIERS:

CITY:

 

AIR LIQUIDE

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

BASF S/A

SÃO BERNARDO DO CAMPO/SP

 

CARBOCLORO S/A IND.QUÍMICAS

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

DOW QUÍMICA S/A

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

EXXON MOBIL QUÍMICA LTDA

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

INNOVA S/A

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

LYONDELL QUIMICA DO BRASIL LTDA

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

METALÚRGICA BARRA DO PIRAÍ LTDA

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

OXITENO S/A INDÚSTRIA E COMÉRCIO

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

RHODIA BRASIL LTDA

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

SOLVAY INDUPA BRASIL S/A

SÃO PAULO/SP

 

 

FOREIGN SUPPLIERS:

COUNTRY:

 

BAYER AG

LUDWIGSHAFE, GERMANY

 

CELANESE LTD

DALLAS, USA

 

COGNIS OLEOCHEMICALS (M) SDN BHD

SELANGOR, MALAYSIA

 

ECKART GMBH & CO.

FUERTH, GERMANY

 

ECOGREEN OLEOCHEMICAL (S) PTE

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE

 

GODREJ INDUSTRIES LTD

MUMBAI, INDIA

 

LANXESS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY

 

PROCTER & GAMBLE DISTRIB COMPANY

NEW MILFORD, USA

 

THE DOW CHEMICAL CORPORATION

MICHIGAN, USA

 

VASANT CHEMICALS LTD

BEGUMPET, HYDERABAD, INDIA

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY:

 

43 SUPPLIERS REPORTED PAYMENTS:

   TOTAL AMOUNT:  R$ 7.066.492,00

 

AMOUNT OF INVOICES PAID: 822

TOTAL OF PROMPT PAYMENTS: 99,9%

TOTAL OF DELAYED PAYMENTS: 0,1%

 

HIGHEST INVOICE: R$ 101.280,00

HIGHEST CREDIT: R$ 562.416,00

 

OUTSTANDING INVOICES DUE WITHIN THE NEXT 30 DAYS:

 

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

SUPPLIERS:

INVOICES:

TOTAL AMOUNT:

ALL

10

51

R$ 798.719,00

DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS

10

51

R$ 798.719,00

 

 

FINAL OPINION

 

THE SUBJECT IS A TRADITIONAL AND WELL-ESTABLISHED COMPANY MEMBER OF AN IMPORTANT MULTINATIONAL GROUP. IT HAS A HIGH SCALE OF OPERATIONS AND A HUGE FINANCIAL POWER.

 

BASED ON THE OVERALL 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 SIZE AND FINANCIAL STRENGTH.

 

DUE TO THE SUBJECT HUGE FINANCIAL POWER A MAXIMUM CREDIT WILL NOT BE FIXED. AN INITIAL MONTHLY CREDIT LIMIT OF USD 3.000.000,00 / 5.000.000,00 MAY BE CONSIDERED.

 

 


 

CLARIANT S/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

BALANCE SHEET ANALYSIS

FIGURES ARE IN THOUSANDS OF REAIS

 

31-12-05

 

31-12-04

 

31-12-03

 

ASSETS

 

%

 

%

 

%

Current Assets

 $   301,775

55.28

 $   367,171

60.29

 $   335,260

58.20

Fixed Assets

 $   204,340

37.43

 $   205,391

33.73

 $   189,484

32.90

TOTAL ASSETS

 $   545,922

100.00

 $   608,986

100.00

 $   576,015

100.00

LIABILITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 $  185,831

34.04

 $   188,248

30.91

 $   134,283

23.31

Long-Term Liabilities

 $  123,239

22.57

 $   154,725

25.41

 $   225,503

39.15

TOTAL LIABILITIES

 $  309,070

56.61

 $   342,973

56.32

 $   359,786

62.46

Deferred Income

 $  -  

0.00

 $   -  

0.00

 $   -  

0.00

Net Equity

 $  236,852

43.39

 $   266,013

43.68

 $   216,229

37.54

TOTAL LIABILITIES + NET EQUITY

 $  545,922

100.00

 $   608,986

100.00

 $   576,015

100.00

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net Sales

 $  1,047,893

100.00

 $   1,151,850

100.00

 $   986,622

100.00

Costs

 $  826,292

78.85

 $   841,942

73.09

 $   728,101

73.80

Gross Profit

 $  221,601

21.15

 $   309,908

26.91

 $   258,521

26.20

Operating expenses

 $  (212,340)

 

 $   (198,810)

 

 $   (152,821)

 

operational Result

 $  6,669

 

 $   109,779

 

 $   94,365

 

Net Profit (loss)

 $  6,923

 

 $   80,067

 

 $   64,449

 

COMPLEMENTARY DATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inventory

 $  148,381

 

 $   173,387

 

 $   162,993

 

Accounts receivable

 $  97,193

 

 $   138,071

 

 $   123,006

 

Accounts Payable

 $  93,503

 

 $   126,233

 

 $   93,907

 

Property, plant and equipment

 $  204,340

 

 $   201,865

 

 $   186,642

 

Purchases

 $  204,340

 

 $   205,391

 

 $   189,484

 

Financial Expenses

 $  (2,592)

 

 $   (1,319)

 

 $   (11,335)

 

Foreign Currency Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foreign Currency Liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

Working Capital

 $  115,944

 

 $   178,923

 

 $  200,977

 

RATIOS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUICK RATIO

     0.83

 

      1.03

 

     1.28

 

CURRENT RATIO

     1.62

 

      1.95

 

     2.50

 

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE TURNOVER

     10.78

times

      8.34

times

     8.02

times

DAYS' SALES IN RECEIVABLES

     33.39

days

      43.15

days

     44.88

days

INVENTORY TURNOVER

     5.57

times

      4.86

times

     4.47

times

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PERIOD

     40.74

days

      53.98

days

     46.43

days

RETURN ON ASSETS

     1.92

times

      1.89

times

     1.71

times

SALES TURNOVER ON NET EQUIY

     4.42

times

      4.33

times

     4.56

times

NET WORTH TIE-UP

     0.86

 

      0.76

 

     0.86

 

ENDEBTEDNESS

     1.30

 

      1.29

 

     1.66

 

EQUITY RATIO

     43.39

%

      43.68

%

     37.54

%

WORKING CAPITAL RATIO

     62.39

%

      95.05

%

     149.67

%

GENERAL SOLVENCY

     1.77

 

      1.78

 

     1.60

 

RETURN ON NET EQUITY

     2.92

%

      30.10

%

     29.81

%

RETURN ON SALES (PROFIT MARGIN)

     0.66

%

      6.95

%

     6.53

%

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

     21.15

%

      26.91

%

     26.20

%

OPERATIONAL RESULT

     0.64

%

      9.53

%

     9.56

%

SALES TURNOVER ON LIABILITIES

     5.64

times

      6.12

times

     7.35

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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