MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

30.04.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

lanzhou sunrising metallurgy charging co., ltd.

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 57, Xueaizi, Qilihe District, Lanzhou City Gansu Province 730046 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

dec. 5, 2005

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

6201032203237

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Processing and wholesaling metallurgy charging.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ca

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

Up To usd 2,000

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Unknown

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


name & address

 

lanzhou sunrising metallurgy charging co., ltd.

no. 57, xueaizi, qilihe district, lanzhou city

gansu PROVINCE 730046 PR CHINA

TEL      : 86 (0) 931-8334788 

FAX      : 86 (0) 931-8334766

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : dec. 5, 2005

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 6201032203237

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : limited liabilities company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                                                : Mr. liu zongwen (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 8

REGISTERED CAPITAL : cny500,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : processing

TURNOVER                              : cny 530,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 481,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : up to usd2,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : fair

OPERATIONAL TREND  : FAIR

GENERAL REPUTATION           : average

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.72 = US$1 AS OF 2007-04-29

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Ren Min Bi 

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


Note: SC’s registered name should be the above stated one, and the given one - Lanzhou Sunrising Ferroalloy Co., Ltd. is SC’s trade name.

 

SC was registered as a limited liabilities company at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC-The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Dec. 5, 2005.

 

Company Status: Limited liabilities co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to extent of its total assets. The characteristics of this form of co. are as follows:

Upon the establishment of the co., an investment certificate is issued to the each of shareholders.

The board of directors is comprised of three to thirteen members.

The minimum registered capital for a co. is listed as follows:

-manufacturing co.                                 : CNY 500,000.00

-trading &wholesaling co.                        : CNY 500,000.00

-retailing co.                                          : CNY 300,000.00

-consultancy & service co.                      : CNY 100,000.00

Shareholders may take their capital contributions in cash or by means of tangible assets or intangible assets such as industrial property and non-patented technology.

Cash contributed by all shareholders must account for at least 50% of the registered capital while contribution by intangible assets must not exceed 20% of the registered capital.

Existing shareholders have pre-exemption right to purchase shares of the co. offered for sale by the other shareholders and to subscribe for the newly increased registered capital of the co.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes processing, wholesaling, and retailing metallurgy charging.

 

SC is mainly engaged in processing and wholesaling metallurgy charging.

 

Mr. Liu Zongwen has been chairman of SC since 2005.

 

SC owns about 8 staff at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office and factory in the industrial of Lanzhou. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 400 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


SC is not known to host web site of its own at present.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


No significant events or changes were found during our checks with the local Administration for Industry & Commerce.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 

Name                                                % of Shareholding

 

Liu Zongwen                                                   60

Lu Zumin                                                        40

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman and General Manager:

 

Mr. Liu Zongwen, in his 40’s with university education.  He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2005 to present         Working in SC as chairman and general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in processing and wholesaling metallurgy charging.

 

SC’s products mainly include: ferrous silicon, white residue, and silicon carbide, etc.

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market, mainly Sichuan province. SC sells 20% of its products in domestic markets, mainly Gansu province, and 80% to overseas market, mainly Pakistan.

 

The buying terms of SC include T/T and Credit of 30-60 days. The payment terms of SC include T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-60 days.

 

*Major Customer:

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Gansu New Legend Metals Trading Co., Ltd.

Address: Room 102, No. 382, Jiuzhou Middle Road, Jiuzhou Development Zone, Lanzhou

Tel: 0931-8334733/8334788
Fax: 0931-8334766
 
 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is not known to have any subsidiary at present.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Overall payment appraisal :

 

(  ) Excellent      (  ) Good      (X) Average      (  ) Fair      (  ) Poor      (  ) Not yet determined

 

The appraisal serves as a reference to reveal SC's payments habits and ability to pay.  It is based on the 3 weighed factors:  Trade payment experience (through current enquiry with SC's suppliers), our delinquent payment and our debt collection record concerning SC.

 

Trade payment experience : SC did not provide any name of trade/service suppliers and we have no other sources to conduct the enquiry at present.

 

Delinquent payment record :  None in our database.

 

Debt collection record : No overdue amount owed by SC was placed to us for collection within the last 6 years.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BANKING

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Communications Bank of China

AC#621060105018010017659

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

Unit: CNY’000

Cash & bank

139

Inventory

165

Accounts receivable

1,040

Other Accounts receivable

0

Accounts payable in advance

0

To be apportioned expense

0

Other current assets

1

 

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Current assets

1,345

Fixed assets

106

Long term investment

0

Other assets

0

 

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Total assets

1,451

 

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Short loans

0

Accounts payable

53

Accounts receivable in advance

0

Taxes payable

8

Welfares payable

5

Other Accounts payable

920

Withdraw the expenses in advance

0

Other current liabilities

-16

 

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Current liabilities

970

Long term liabilities

0

Other liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

970

Equities

481

 

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Total liabilities & equities

1,451

 

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Income Statement (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

Unit: CNY’000

Turnover

530

Cost of goods sold

400

     Sales expense

27

     Management expense

60

     Finance expense

0

Non-operating expense

61

Profit before tax

-18

Less: profit tax

0

Profits

-18

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2006

*Current ratio

1.39

*Quick ratio

1.22

*Liabilities to assets

0.67

*Net profit margin (%)

-3.40

*Return on total assets (%)

-1.24

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

114 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

716 days

*Turnover/Total assets

0.37

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.75

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: FAIR

l         The turnover of SC appears fair in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is fair.

l         SC’s return on total assets is fair.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is acceptable, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a normal level.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a normal level.

l         The inventory of SC is maintained in a fair level.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears TOO LARGE.

l         SC has no short-term loan in 2006.

l         SC’s turnover is in a fair level, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE:  AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is average.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is above fairly high.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fair.

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with fair financial conditions. A credit line up to USD2,000 would appear to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

 


 

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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