MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

12.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

HEBEI XINGANG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 25 Zhaoyuan Road, Zhao County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, 051530 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Jun. 29, 2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

130100400002355

 

 

Legal Form :

Chinese-Foreign Equity Joint Venture Enterprise

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged in manufacturing and selling intermediates and pharmaceutical raw 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 :

Up To usd 250,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


name & address

 

HEBEI XINGANG PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.

NO. 25 ZHAOYUAN ROAD, ZHAO COUNTY, SHIJIAZHUANG,

HEBEI PROVINCE, 051530 PR CHINA

TEL      : 86 (0) 311-84930058 

FAX      : 86 (0) 311-84922430

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : JUN. 29, 2001

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 130100400002355

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : CHINESE-FOREIGN EQUITY JOINT VENTURE ENTERPRISE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                                                 : MR. MA SHULIANG (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 300

REGISTERED CAPITAL : CNY 9,000,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : MANUFACTURING

TURNOVER                              : cny 77,220,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : cny 34,070,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : up to usd 250,000

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : steady

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.52= 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 Chinese-foreign equity joint venture enterprise at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Jun. 29, 2001.

Company Status: Chinese-foreign equity joint venture enterprise

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. It is a limited co. jointly invested by one or more foreign companies and one or more PR China controlled companies within the territories of PR China according to a certain proportion of capital investment. The investing parties exercise business management, share profits and bear all risks and liabilities of the co. together. The equity joint venture law requires that foreign party contribute not less than 25% of the registered capital, with no maximum. The investing parties are free to agree on method of profit distribution and liabilities bearing according to the proportion of capital investment. Each investing parties contributes funds, tangible assets, technology & etc. The board of directors excises the high authority. The joint venture usually has a limited duration of 10 to 50 years. Enterprise with large investment, long construction periods, low investment returns, introducing of advanced technology & advanced technology products that have good competition position in international market may extend beyond the 50 years limit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes researching, developing and manufacturing rifamycin biological ferment, intermediates and pharmaceutical raw materials.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling intermediates and pharmaceutical raw materials.

 

Mr. Ma Shuliang has been chairman of SC since 2006.

 

SC is known to have approx. 300 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 Zhao County. Our checks reveal that SC owns the total premise about 16,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.hbxgyy.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 

 

 


SC was formerly named Hebei Xingang Biochemistry Co., Ltd., and adopted present name in 2004.

 

In 2004 SC passed national GMP authentification.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                       % of Shareholding

 

OverseasWay Holding Co., Ltd. Hong Kong                                              30

Zhao County Zhaozhou Bridge Biology Chemical Co., Ltd.                         49

Hebei Construction Investment Co., Ltd.                                                   21

 

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Zhao County Zhaozhou Bridge Biology Chemical Co., Ltd.

Add: Zhaoyuan Road, Zhao County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei

Tel: 86 0311-4930058

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman:

 

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

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2006 to present                 Working in SC as chairman.

 

l         General Manager:

 

Mr. Li Haile, in his 50’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2006 to present                Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling intermediates and pharmaceutical raw materials.

 

SC’s products mainly include: Rifamycin S Sodium, Rifamycin S, 3-Formyl Rifamycin SV, Rifamycin SV Sodium, Rifampicin, Rifandine, and Rifabutin.

 

    

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market. SC sells 15% of its products in domestic market, and 85% to the overseas market, mainly 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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Longmarch Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.

 

*Major Supplier:

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Shijiazhuang Changan Jinluda Chemical Factory

 

 

 

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 Zhao County Sub-branch

AC#08686308091001

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

Cash & bank

2,860

Advances to suppliers

0

Accounts receivable

4,500

Inventory

10,040

Other receivables

1,830

Other current assets

1,030

 

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Current assets

20,260

Fixed assets net value

20,910

Projects under construction

0

Long term investment

0

Other assets

3,960

 

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Total assets

45,130

 

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Short loans

6,510

Accounts payable

1,900

Advances from clients

0

Taxes payable

0

Salaries payable

0

Other payable

1,410

Other current liabilities

1,240

 

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Current liabilities

11,060

Long term liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

11,060

Equities

34,070

 

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Total liabilities & equities

45,130

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

Turnover

77,220

Cost of goods sold

62,390

     Sales expense

650

     Management expense

3,420

     Finance expense

620

Profit before tax

8,800

Less: profit tax

1,210

Profits

7,590

 

Important Ratios

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2006

*Current ratio

1.83

*Quick ratio

0.92

*Liabilities to assets

0.25

*Net profit margin (%)

9.83

*Return on total assets (%)

16.82

*Fixed assets/Total assets

0.46

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

47days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

21days

*Turnover/Total assets

1.71

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.81

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: FAIRLY GOOD

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is fairly good in 2006.

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

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

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

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

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

l         The accounts receivable of SC is average.

l         The inventory of SC is acceptable.

l         The short loans of SC are acceptable.

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

 

LEVERAGE: FAIRLY GOOD

l         The debt ratio of SC is fairly low.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is low.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered medium-sized in its line with stable financial conditions. A credit line up to USD 250,000 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.

 

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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