MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

04.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

LINYI SANYUAN STEEL PIPE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Tangzhuang Industrial Park, Luozhuang District, Linyi, Shandong Province, 276019 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

December 1, 2005

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

3713002805687

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and selling seamless steel tubes.

 

 

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 :

Up To usd 500,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


NAME & ADDRESS

 

LINYI SANYUAN STEEL PIPE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.

tangzhuang industrial park, luozhuang district, linyi,

shandong province, 276019 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 539-8914668

FAX: 86 (0) 539-8914669

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : december 1, 2005

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 3713002805687

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : Limited liabilities company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                                                            : MR. li xing (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 600

REGISTERED CAPITAL : CNY 50,000,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : manufacturing

TURNOVER                              : CNY 187,530,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY   99,770,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO usd 500,000 (PERIODICAL REVIEW)

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : FAIRLY stable

OPERATIONAL TREND  : AVERAGE

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY7.65 = US$1 AS OF 2007-5-24

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Renminbi

 

 

 


 

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 December 1, 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 seamless steel tubes, and selling steel tubes.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling seamless steel tubes.

 

Mr. Li Xing has been chairman of SC since 2005.

 

SC owns about 600 staff 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 Linyi. Our checks reveal that SC owns the total premise about 68,000 square meters.

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


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

 

E-mail: sysp@sanyuanpipe.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


Changes of its registered information are as follows:

 

Date of

change

Item

Before the change

After the change

2006-12

Registered capital

CNY 3,000,000

CNY 30,000,000

2007-01

Registered capital

CNY 30,000,000

CNY 50,000,000

 

SC has got the certificate ISO9001.

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 

Name                                                               % of Shareholding

 

Li Xing                                                                           90

Zhao Wentao                                                                 10

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman:

 

Mr. Li Xing, 38 years old 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.

 

l         General Manager:

 

Mr. Wang Shiqu, 32 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2005 to present                Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling seamless steel tubes.

 

SC has started its normal operation in April of 2006.

 

Brand: Sanyuan

 

SC’s products mainly include: Seamless Steel Pipe for Structural and equipment, Seamless Steel Pipe for Liquid, Seamless Steel pipe for Boiler, Seamless Steel pipe for Petroleum Cracking, High-Pressure Seamless Steel pipe for Chemical Fertiliger Equipments, Seamless alloy steel pipe.

 

   

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market, mainly Shandong. SC sells 100% of its products in domestic market, mainly Zhejiang.

 

The buying terms of SC include Check, T/T and Credit of 30-45 days. The payment terms of SC include T/T and Credit of 30-45 days.

 

*Major Customers:

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Ningbo Hailong Seamless Steel Tube Co., Ltd.

 

*Major Suppliers:

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Linyi Guolian Hardware Tools 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 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
 

 

 


Construction Bank of China Linyi Branch

AC#37001826201050147763

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

Unit: CNY’000

Cash & bank

22,950

Inventory

70,550

Accounts receivable

13,370

Other Accounts receivable

35,570

Prepayment

0

To be apportioned expense

0

Other current assets

22,120

 

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Current assets

164,560

Fixed assets net value

93,320

Projects under construction

0

Long term investment

0

Other assets

17,690

 

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Total assets

275,570

 

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Short loans

64,800

Accounts payable

27,200

Other Accounts payable

51,920

Advances from customers

29,640

Withdraw the expenses in advance

0

Other current liabilities

2,240

 

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Current liabilities

175,800

Long term liabilities

0

Other liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

175,800

Equities

99,770

 

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Total liabilities & equities

275,570

 

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Income Statement (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

Unit: CNY’000

Turnover

187,530

Cost of goods sold

183,950

     Sales expense

2,380

     Management expense

4,740

     Finance expense

870

Profit before tax

720

Less: profit tax

240

Profits

480

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2006

*Current ratio

0.94

*Quick ratio

0.53

*Liabilities to assets

0.64

*Net profit margin (%)

0.26

*Return on total assets (%)

0.17

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

137 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

26 days

*Turnover/Total assets

0.68

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.98

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears average in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is average.

l         SC’s return on total assets is average.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in an average level.

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

l         The inventory of SC appears fairly large.

l         The accounts receivable of SC is maintained in an acceptable level.

l         SC’s short-term loan is in a fairly large level.

l         SC’s turnover is in an average 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 average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Over the past 2 years, SC has made a stable growth with acceptable profit. The large amount of short-term loan could be a threat of SC’s financial condition. A credit line up to USD 500,000 would appear to be within SC’s capacities upon a periodical review basis.

 

 


 

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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