MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27.04.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SINO MULTI BIZ PTE LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

10 Anson Road, #16-06, International Plaza, Singapore – 079903

 

 

Country :

Singapore

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

13/03/1996

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

199601762C 

 

 

Legal Form :

Exempt Pte Ltd  

 

 

Line of Business :

Trading of Commodities

 

 

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 :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


Subject Company 

 

SINO MULTI BIZ PTE LTD

 

 

Line Of Business 

 

TRADING OF COMMODITIES

 

 

Parent Company    

 

--

 

 

Financial Elements

 

Sales                            : -

Networth                                   : -

Paid-Up Capital                                         : S$300,000

Net result                      : -

 

Net Margin(%)               : -

Return on Equity(%)       : -

Leverage Ratio               : -

 

 


COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

 

Subject Company                   : SINO MULTI BIZ PTE LTD

Former Name                                                : SINO GRAINS (PTE) LTD

Business Address                  : 10 ANSON ROAD

                                                  #16-06

                                                  INTERNATIONAL PLAZA

Town                                                               : SINGAPORE   

Postcode                                 : 079903

County                                                             : -

Country                                                           : Singapore

Telephone                               : 6372 1303 

Fax                                                                  : 6372 1405

ROC Number                                                 : 199601762C 

Reg. Town                              : -

 

 

PREVIOUS IDENTIFICATION

 

SINO GRAINS (PTE) LTD                                                   (DATE OF CHANGE            : 02/03/1998)

 

 

SUMMARY

 

All amounts in this report are in                    : SGD

Legal Form                                                     : Exempt Pte Ltd  

Date Inc.                                                         : 13/03/1996

Previous Legal Form                                     : -

Summary year                                                                         : -                  

Sales                                                                                       : -

Paid-Up Capital                                                                     : 300,000  

Net Worth                                                       : -

Employees                                                      : 0   

Net Result                                                      : -

Auditor                                                                                    : V.P. KUMARAN & CO.

 

 

REFERENCES

 

Litigation                                                         : No

Company status                                              : TRADING  

Started                                                                                    : 13/03/1996

 

 

PRINCIPAL(S)

 

AHMED MOHD SALEHBHAI                                              S1840604G      Director

 

 

 

 

DIRECTOR(S)

 

AHMED MOHD SALEHBHAI                                              S1840604G      Director

Appointed on   : 17/02/1998

Street                                      : 240 PASIR RIS STREET 21

                           #07-41

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 510240

Country                                   : Singapore

 

ARSHAD ILYAS                                                                                            S2658652F      Director

Appointed on   : 14/03/1996

Street                                      : 250 PASIR RIS STREET 21

                           #07-133

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 510250

Country                                   : Singapore

 

VERONICA D/O A.KASMEL                                                S2168498H      Company Secretary

Appointed on   : 15/10/1997

Street                                      : 254 BISHAN STREET 22

                           #07-450

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 570254

Country                                   : Singapore

 

 

ACTIVITY (IES)

 

IMPORTERS And EXPORTERS               Code: 11760

 

COMMODITY BROKERS                           Code: 5000

 

BASED ON ACRA'S RECORD AS AT 23/04/2007

1) GENERAL WHOLESALE TRADE (INCLUDING GENERAL IMPORTERS & EXPORTERS)

 

 

CHARGES

 

Date                                                                : 04/01/2006

Comments                              : CHARGE NO: C200600057 (DISCHARGED)

                          AMOUNT SECURED: 0.00 AND ALL MONIES OWING

                                                  CHARGEE(S): OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED

 

Date                                                                : 18/03/2002

Comments                              : CHARGE NO: 200201286

                                                  AMOUNT SECURED: 0.00 AND ALL MONIES OWING

                                                  CHARGEE(S): HABIB BANK LIMITED

 

Date                                                                : 07/12/2006

Comments                              : CHARGE NO: C200608256

                          AMOUNT SECURED: 0.00 AND ALL MONIES OWING

                                                  CHARGEE(S): ABN AMRO BANK N.V.

 

 

PREMISES/PROPERTY INFORMATIONS

                    

Date                                        : 27/04/2007

Tax rate           : 10%  

Site Address   : 10 ANSON ROAD

                          #16-06

                          INTERNATIONAL PLAZA

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 079903

Country                                   : Singapore

  Annual Value                      : SGD 12,500  

 

*           TAX RATE OF 4% MEANS THE ADDRESS (I.E RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY) IS OWNER OCCUPIED.

*           TAX RATE OF 10% MEANS THE ADDRESS (I.E RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY) IS PARTIALLY OR FULLY RENTED OUT BY THE OWNER/OWNED BY COMPANY.

*           FOR PROPERTIES OTHER THAN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES REGARDLESS RENTED OUT OR NOT, THE TAX RATE IS 10% (I.E INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY).

 

*           ANNUAL VALUE IS THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL RENT THE PROPERTY CAN FETCH IF IT WERE RENTED OUT. THE ANNUAL VALUE IS DETERMINED IN THE SAME MANNER REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE PROPERTY IS LET-OUT, OWNER-OCCUPIED OR VACANT.

 

 

BANKERS

 

OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED

 

HABIB BANK LIMITED

 

ABN AMRO BANK NV

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS(S)

 

AHMED MOHD SALEHBHAI                                              150,000   Private Person

Street                                      : 240 PASIR RIS STREET 21

                           #07-41

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 510240

Country                                   : Singapore

 

ARSHAD ILYAS                                            150,000   Private Person

Street                                      : 250 PASIR RIS STREET 21

                           #07-133

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 510250

Country                                   : Singapore

 

 

SUBSIDIARY (IES)

 

No Participation In Our Database

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY AND EXPERIENCES

 

Trade Morality                : AVERAGE

Liquidity                                  : UNKNOWN

Payments                                : REGULAR

Trend                                                              : LEVEL

Financial Situation                 : UNKNOWN

 

 

LITIGATION(S)

 

No Litigation In Our Database

 

 

FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 

LIMITED EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY

 

WHERE THE SHARES OF A PRIVATE COMPANY ARE NOT OWNED BY ANY CORPORATE BODY AND THERE ARE NO MORE THAN 20 MEMBERS, THE PRIVATE COMPANY IS KNOWN AS AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY.

 

AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY ENJOYS A GREATER AMOUNT OF PRIVACY THAN A PRIVATE COMPANY. IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE ACCOUNTS WITH THE REGISTRAR IF IT CAN PRODUCE A CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY ONE OF ITS DIRECTORS, SECRETARY AND AUDITOR CONFIRMING THE FOLLOWING POINTS:

 

1. THE COMPANY IS AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY.

 

2. THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS HAVE BEEN TABLED BEFORE THE SHAREHOLDERS AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.

 

3. THE COMPANY IS ABLE TO MEET ITS LIABILITIES.

 

THERE IS THEREFORE NO DISCLOSURE TO THE PUBLIC OF THE ACCOUNTS OF THE COMPANY ALTHOUGH THE ACCOUNTS STILL HAVE TO BE AUDITED EVERY YEAR AND APPROVED AT AN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY.

 

A PRIVATE COMPANY THAT IS WHOLLY OWNED BY THE GOVERNMENT MAY BECOME AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY IF THE MINISTER FOR FINANCE, IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST, DECLARES IT TO BE SUCH BY A GAZETTE NOTIFICATION.

 

EXEMPT FROM AUDIT

AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY IS EXEMPT FROM AUDIT REQUIREMENTS IF THE STARTING DATE OF ITS FINANCIAL YEAR IS BETWEEN 15 MAY 2003 AND 31 MAY2004 AND ITS TURNOVER FOR THAT FINANCIAL YEAR DOES NOT EXCEED $2.5 MILLION. FOR FINANCIAL YEARS STARTING 1 JUNE 2004, THE AMOUNT OF THE TURNOVER HAS BEEN RAISED TO $5 MILLION. THESE COMPANIES ARE STILL REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN PROPER ACCOUNTING.

 

* THE LATEST FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FILED IN BY THE COMPANY AS AT YEAR ENDED 31/03/2006 ARE NOT AVAILABLE. AS SUCH, ADVERSE CHECKS ON THE LOCAL DIRECTORS WILL BE CONDUCTED.

 

 

BACKGROUND/OPERATION

 

THE COMPANY WAS INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE ON 13/03/1996 AS A LIMITED EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY UNDER ITS FORMER  NAMESTYLE OF "SINO GRAINS (PTE) LTD ".

 

ON 02/03/1998, IT CHANGED ITS NAME TO ITS PRESENT NAMESTYLE OF "SINO MULTI BIZ PTE LTD".

 

AS AT 082304/2007, SUBJECT HAS AN ISSUED AND PAID-UP CAPITAL OF 300,000 SHARES OF A VALUE OF S$300,000.

 

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES:

SUBJECT IS REGISTERED WITH THE ACCOUNTING AND CORPORATE REGULATORY AUTHORITY (ACRA) TO BE PRINCIPALLY ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF :

1) GENERAL WHOLESALE TRADE (INCLUDING GENERAL IMPORTERS & EXPORTERS)

 

FROM THE RESEARCH CONDUCTED, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS GATHERED:

 

THE COMPANY IS LISTED IN THE SINGAPORE LOCAL DIRECTORIES UNDER THE CLASSIFICATION OF: COMMODITIES BROKERS.

 

FROM THE TELE-INTERVIEW CONDUCTED ON 27/04/2007, SUBJECT MENTIONED THAT THEIR BUSINESS ARE THOSE RELATED TO THE TRADING OF COMMODITIES. THEY TRADE WITH COUNTRIES SUCH AS INDIA, PAKISTAN, SRI LANKA, MIDDLE EAST, INDONESIA, CHINA, MALAYSIA ETC.

 

NO. OF EMPLOYEES :

* COMPANY - 2004:  NIL (2003: 1)

 

THE COMPANY HAD NO EMPLOYEES AT THE END OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2004 OTHER THAN THE TWO DIRECTORS.

 

NO OTHER TRADE INFORMATION WAS MADE AVAILABLE ON 27/04/2007.

 

REGISTERED OFFICE ADDRESS:

111 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD

#16-04

PENINSULA PLAZA

SINGAPORE 179098

DATE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS: 27/11/2000

 

BUSINESS ADDRESS:

10 ANSON ROAD

#16-06

INTERNATIONAL PLAZA

SINGAPORE 079903

-- OWNED PREMISE

 

WEBSITE:

* NIL

 

EMAIL:

* sinobiz@singnet.com.sg

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

THE DIRECTORS IN OFFICE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT ARE:

 

1) AHMED MOHD SALEHBHAI, A SINGAPOREAN

- HOLDS OTHER DIRECTORSHIP AS RECORDED IN OUR DATABASE               

GLOBAL OIL & COMMODITIES PTE LTD

 

2) ARSHAD ILYAS, A SINGAPOREAN

- HOLDS NO OTHER DIRECTORSHIP AS RECORDED IN OUR DATABASE        

 

 

ADVERSE ON DIRECTORS

 

DIRECTOR'S NAME: AHMED MOHD SALEHBHAI

ADVERSE REPORT AGAINST DIRECTOR: NIL

PROPERTY OWNERSHIP: OWNS 1

ANNUAL VALUE: S$6,960

CO-OWNER: FATMABIBI AHMED S

 

DIRECTOR'S NAME: ARSHAD ILYAS

ADVERSE REPORT AGAINST DIRECTOR: NIL

PROPERTY OWNERSHIP: OWNS 1

ANNUAL VALUE: S$6,960

CO-OWNER: HUMAIRA ARSHAD

 

ANNUAL VALUE IS THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL RENT THE PROPERTY CAN FETCH IF IT WERE RENTED OUT. THE ANNUAL VALUE IS DETERMINED IN THE SAME MANNER REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE PROPERTY IS LET-OUT, OWNER-OCCUPIED OR VACANT.

 

 

SINGAPORE'S COUNTRY RATING 2006

 

INVESTMENT GRADE

 

IN SINGAPORE, THE POLITICAL SITUATION APPEARS TO BE VERY STABLE.

 

ECONOMIC GROWTH IS BECOMING MORE MODERATE AS INVESTMENT HAS BEEN FLAT DUE TO INCREASING OIL PRICES AND LESS BUOYANT DEMAND FOR ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS.

 

ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE HAS REMAINED STRONG, UNDERPINNED BY PHARMACEUTICALS AND SERVICES. EXPORTS HAS BENEFITED FROM THE STEADINESS OF DEMAND FROM ITS MAIN TRADING PARTNERS, MALAYSIA, THE UNITED STATES, CHINA AND HONG KONG. OTHER THAN ITS BALANCED PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTS, LIMITED FOREIGN DEBT AND COMFORTABLE FOREIGN CURRENCY RESERVES HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO SINGAPORE'S STRONG FINANCIAL CONDITION.

 

AS THE ELECTRONICS SECTOR FACES COMPETITION FROM THE ASIAN ECONOMIES, SINGAPORE HAS BEEN PURSUING DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY THAT HAS BEEN CONSOLIDATING ITS POSITION. PHARMACEUTICALS ALREADY REPRESENT 10% OF EXPORTS IN COMPARATIVE TO ITS INSIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION IN YEAR 1995. ELECTRONICS SECTOR SECTOR'S SHARE HAS DECLINED FROM 80% TO 60% DURING THE SAME PERIOD. THERE IS HIGH RELIANCE ON DEVELOPMENT OF PETROCHEMICAL PRODUCTS, HIGH VALUE-ADDED SERVICES AND BIOTECHNOLOGIES.

 

ASSETS

    - ONE OF THE MOST OPEN ECONOMIES IN THE WORLD WITH EXPORTS PLAYING A MAJOR

      ROLE IN ITS PERFORMANCE.

    - ONE OF ASIA'S MOST ADVANCED COUNTRIES IN QUALITY COMPETITIVENESS TERMS.

    - WORKFORCE'S EDUCATION AND SKILL LEVEL IS VERY HIGH.

    - A MAJOR EXPORT OF CAPITAL IN ASIA, PARTICULARLY THE STATE-OWNED HOLDING

      COMPANY, TEMASEK.

    - THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT HAS BEEN VERY FAVOURABLE.

    - GREAT POLITICAL STABILITY.

 

WEAKNESSES

    - ECONOMY REMAINED OVERSPECIALISED IN THE ELECTRONICS SECTOR.

    - MUST ACCELERATE DIVERSIFICATION IN SERVICES TO MAINTAIN ITS LEAD OVER

      OTHER ASIAN ECONOMIES

    - REFORMS ARE STILL NEEDED TO FOSTER INNOVATION AND EDUCATION-SYSTEM

      MODERNIZATION.

    - AGING POPULATION COULD ULTIMATELY AFFECT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE.

 

 

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE SECTOR

 

PAST PERFORMANCE  

 

DOMESTIC WHOLESALE TRADE INDEX

 

DOMESTIC WHOLESALE TRADE IN 4Q 2006 HAS DECLINED BY 6.9%. EXCLUDING PETROLEUM, DOMESTIC SALES REMAINED AT SIMILAR LEVEL COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS QUARTER.

 

GENERAL WHOLESALE TRADE POSTED THE LARGEST SALES DECREASE OF 16.6%, FOLLOWED BY THE SECTORS OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS OF 15.7% AND HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE OF 13.2%.

 

SECTORS OF INDUSTRIAL AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS REGISTERED GROWTHS OF 17.0% AND 12.3%, RESPECTIVELY.

 

FOREIGN WHOLESALE TRADE INDEX   

 

ON A QUARTER-TO-QUARTER BASIS, OVERALL FOREIGN WHOLESALE TRADE CONTRACTED BY 7.9% IN 4Q 2006 AFTER TWO QUARTERS OF POSITIVE GROWTH. FOREIGN SALES WENT DOWN BY 1.6%, EXCLUDING PETROLEUM.

 

THE SECTORS OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS MARKED LOWER OVERSEAS SALE OF 14.2% AND 11.6% RESPECTIVELY IN 4Q 2006 OVER 3Q 2006.

 

RETAIL TRADE    

 

IN GENERAL, RETAIL SALES GREW BY 7.9% IN 4Q 2006, UP FROM THE 5.2% IN THE PREVIOUS QUARTER. THIS BROUGHT FULL YEAR GROWTH FOR 2006 TO 6.9%, DOWN FROM 9.0% IN 2005. EXCLUDING MOTOR VEHICLE SALES, RETAIL SALES ROSE 4.1%, SLOWING FROM THE 7.2% GAIN IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR.

 

MOST RETAIL SECTORS REPORTED BRISK BUSINESS IN DEC. 2006. SALES OF RECREATIONAL GOODS, DEPARTMENT STORES, WEARING APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR, FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT, WATCHES AND JEWELLERY CLIMBED BY 36.6% TO 44.2% IN DEC. 2006 COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS MONTH.

 

LIKEWISE, RETAILERS OF OPTICAL GOODS AND BOOKS, TELECOMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS AND COMPUTERS, FOOD AND BEVERAGES, MEDICAL GOODS AND TOILETRIES AND SUPERMARKETS ENJOYED GROWTH BETWEEN 12.7% TO 26.0%.

 

OUTLOOK

 

FOR WHOLESALE TRADE, A NET WEIGHTED BALANCE OF 11% OF FIRMS ANTICIPATES BUSINESS TO BE LESS BRISK FOR COMING MONTHS. THOSE DEALING IN JEWELLERY AND WATCHES, INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ARE AMONG THOSE WHO FORESEE SLOWER BUSINESS IN THE COMING MONTHS.

 

FOR RETAILERS, A NET WEIGHTED BALANCE OF 8%, FORECAST THE BUSINESS CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE IN THE NEXT SIX MONTHS. DEPARTMENT STORES OWNERS AND RETAILERS OF FURNITURE AND FURNISHINGS ARE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE BUSINESS PROSPECTS.

 

EXTRACTED FROM:  MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY, SINGAPORE

                                    SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

                                    TODAY 

 

 

 

 


 

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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