MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

13.10.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ESUESU SANGYO CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

1-10-16 Matsuda Higashiku Fukuoka 812-0064

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Apr 1970

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Wholesale of packaging & wrapping materials

 

 

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

Yen 152.4 millions

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

 


name

 

ESUESU SANGYO CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

Esuesu Sangyo KK

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

1-10-16 Matsuda Higashiku Fukuoka 812-0064 JAPAN

Tel        : 092-621-6531

Fax       : 092-611-5770

URL      : http://www.ss-sangyo.co.jp

E-Mail address: info@ss-sangyo.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Wholesale of packaging & wrapping materials

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Hakataku (Fukuoka)

 

 

WAREHOUSE

 

Higashiku (Fukuoka)

 

 

OFFICERS

 

Satoru Saito, ch                                     KOJI SAITO, PRES

Katsumasa Saito, v pres             Masakatsu Takeuchi, mgn dir

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 3,686 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 30 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 943 M

STARTED         1970                             EMPLOYES      52

 

COMMENT

 

WHOLESALER SPECIALIZING IN PACKAGING MATERIALS. FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                                               

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 152.4 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS. 

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established originally in 1963 by Satoru Saito for selling cardboard & other packaging materials, on his account.  Incorporated in 1970, the firm has expanded its handling items to food containers, food wrapping materials, plastic film products, pallets, other packaging & wrapping materials. Due to local governments strict regulation on wrapping materials and quality from environmental protection viewpoint, film wrappers and ecological wrapping materials are very much on the increase.  Recent development includes cardboards attached with adhesive tapes.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

The sales volume for Mar/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 3,686 million, a 9% hike from Yen 3,397 million in the previous term.  Demand continued rising for disposal bags strictly on the local government’s regulation and standard for garbage & other disposable bags (films).  Goods are mostly imported from subcontracted mfrs in China centrally.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 181 million and the net profit at Yen 62 million, respectively, compared with Yen 116 million recurring profit and Yen 64 million net profit, respectively, a year ago.  The firm booked Yen 181 million extraordinary losses for the term.

 

For the current term ending Mar 2008 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 185 million and the net profit at Yen 65 million, respectively, on a 4% rise in turnover, to Yen 3,850 million.  Demand for eco-friendly plastic bags & films will continue increasing.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 152.4 million, on 30 days normal terms. 

 

 

REGISTRATION

           

Date Registered:            Apr 1970

Legal Status:                 Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                    240,000 shares

Issued:                          60,000 shares

Sum:                            Yen 30 million

Major shareholders (%): Satoru Saito (50), Katsumasa Saito (15), Koji Saito (10)

No. of shareholders:        8

           

Nothing detrimental is known as to the commercial morality of executives.

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Wholesales a wide range of packaging & wrapping materials (--100%):

           

(Handling items):

Cardboards, sealing materials, wrapping sheets, vinyl tapes, ropes, food tray, PET bottles, adhesive tapes, polyethylene bags & films, containers, pallets, carts, air bags, Styrofoam boards & sheets, vacuum packs, paper towels, polyethylene gloves, disposable chopsticks, ecological garbage bags (films), garbage disposal equipment, other.

           

Goods are imported from subcontracted mfrs in China, other.

 

Clients: [Food chains, supermarkets, apparel mfrs] Onward Kashiyama, Nippon Tungsten, Nafco group chains, Best Denki, Shiseido, Mr Max Corp, Hayashikane Sangyo, Toyo Suisan Kaisha, Otsuka Packaging Ind, Marukyo Corp, etc

 

No. of accounts: 800

 

Domestic areas of activities: Centered in Fukuoka-Pref and vicinities

 

Suppliers: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Nichiban, Fukusuke Kogyo, Teraoka Seisakusho, Chori Corp, Denki Kagaku Kogyo, Toyo Kagaku, Hinomaru Corp, Taiyo Shiko, Risu Pack, Tokan Kogyo, other. 

 

Imports from China, etc.

 

Payment record: Regular

 

Location: Business area in Fukuoka City.  Office premises at the caption address are owned and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

Nishinippon Bank (Hakozaki)

Bank of Fukuoka (Hiei)

 

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

 

(In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

31/03/2008

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

31/03/2005

Annual Sales

 

3,850

3,686

3,397

3,095

Recur. Profit

 

185

181

116

96

Net Profit

 

65

62

64

55

Total Assets

 

 

1,653

1,620

1,474

Current Assets

 

 

1,154

1,070

1,054

Current Liabs

 

 

707

629

641

Net Worth

 

 

943

928

830

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

30

30

30

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

4.45

8.51

9.76

15.18

       Current Ratio

 

..

163.22

170.11

164.43

       N.Worth Ratio

..

57.05

57.28

56.31

       R.Profit/Sales

 

4.81

4.91

3.41

3.10

       N.Profit/Sales

1.69

1.68

1.88

1.78

       Return On Equity

..

6.57

12.50

6.63

 

Note: Forecast (or estimated) for the 31/03/2008 fiscal term.

 


 

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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