MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

15.11.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

DAOYUAN SESAME CO., LTD. of GUOYANG

 

 

Registered Office :

Shuangmiao Town, Guoyang County, Anhui Province, 233600 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Aug. 28, 1998

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

3421241000006

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in processing and selling sesame.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

Up To usd 10,000

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

name & address

 

DAOYUAN SESAME CO., LTD. of GUOYANG

SHUANGMIAO TOWN, GUOYANG COUNTY,

ANHUI PROVINCE, 233600 PR CHINA

TEL      : 86 (0) 558-7318661 

FAX      : 86 (0) 558-7317200

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : AUG. 28, 1998

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 3421241000006

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : LIMITED LIABILITIES COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                                                   : MR. ZHANG JIQIN (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 42

REGISTERED CAPITAL : CNY 650,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : MANUFACTURING

TURNOVER                              : cny 8,473,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : cny 1,726,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : up to usd 10,000 (periodical review)

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : FAIR

OPERATIONAL TREND  : steady

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.41= US$1

 

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 

 

 


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 Aug. 28, 1998.

Company Status: Limited liabilities co.   

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. No more than fifty shareholders contribute its registered capital jointly. 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 CNY 30,000.

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 30% 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, purchasing and wholesaling stripped sesame, cereal (excluding wheat, paddy, corn), and oil materials; exporting its sesame products and importing materials, machinery, instruments, and parts needed in its producing and researching. 

 

SC is mainly engaged in processing and selling sesame.

 

Mr. Zhang Jiqin has been chairman of SC since 1998.

 

SC is known to have approx. 42 staff members at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office and factory in the industrial zone of Guoyang. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 5,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.daoyuansesame.com . The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is in both Chinese and English versions.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


No significant events or changes were found during our checks with local AIC.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 

SC has 11 individual shareholders, following are the major ones:

 

Zhang Jiqin

Guo Min

Liu Yan

Hu Donglin

Wang Zhen

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman and General Manager:

 

Mr. Zhang Jiqin, in his 50’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 1998 to present                 Working in SC as chairman and general manager.

 

l         Manager:

 

Ms. Shan Yinshuang, in her 30’s with university education. She is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2004 to present                Working in SC as manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in processing and selling sesame.

 

SC’s products mainly include:

hulled sesame seed

washed sesame seed

white sesame seed

roasted sesame seed

 

    

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market. SC sells 60% of its products in domestic market, and 40% to the overseas market, mainly Southeast Asia, American and European countries.

 

The buying terms of SC include Check, 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 Client:

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Anhui Fengyang Yushan Oil Co., Ltd.

 

 

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 refused to release any information of its suppliers and the trade reference was not available.

 

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
 

 

 


Bank of China Guoyang Sub-branch

AC#106726394621

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

Cash & bank

329

Inventory

528

Accounts receivable

438

Advances to suppliers

0

Other receivables

215

Other current assets

407

 

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Current assets

1,917

Fixed assets net value

4,362

Projects under construction

0

Long term investment

0

Other assets

0

 

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Total assets

6,279

 

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Short loans

521

Accounts payable

1,769

Advances from clients

0

Taxes payable

0

Salaries payable

0

Other payable

892

Other current liabilities

1,371

 

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Current liabilities

4,553

Long term liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

4,553

Equities

1,726

 

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Total liabilities & equities

6,279

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

Turnover

8,473

Cost of goods sold

7,232

     Sales expense

621

     Management expense

366

     Finance expense

-2

Profit before tax

231

Less: profit tax

77

Profits

154

 

Important Ratios

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2006

*Current ratio

0.42

*Quick ratio

0.31

*Liabilities to assets

0.73

*Net profit margin (%)

1.82

*Return on total assets (%)

2.45

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

23days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

19days

*Turnover/Total assets

1.35

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.85

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears average in 2006.

l         SC’s net profit margin is average in 2006.

l         SC’s return on total assets is average in 2006.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a poor level in 2006.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a poor level in 2006.

l         The accounts payable of SC appears LARGE.

l         The inventory of SC is maintained in an average level.

l         The short loans are maintained in an average level.

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

 

 

LEVERAGE: FAIR

l         The debt ratio of SC is fairly high.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is above average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fair.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with fair financial conditions. The large amount of accounts payable could be a threat to SC’s financial condition. Credit dealings of small amount can be considered for it at present.

 

 

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.

 

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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