MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

17.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MISUGA KAIUN CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Iidabashi Maine Bldg, 2-2-5 Fujimi Chiyodaku Tokyo 102-0071

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

December, 1976

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Company is engaged in Ship Management, Ship Owning, Crew Recruiting

 

 

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 192.6 MILLION

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


COMPANY NAME

 

MISUGA KAIUN CO LTD

REGD NAME:   Misuga Kaiun KK

 

ADDRESS

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Iidabashi Maine Bldg, 2-2-5 Fujimi Chiyodaku Tokyo 102-0071 JAPAN

Tel        : 03-3261-6725    

Fax       : 03-3261-7194

URL      : http://www.misuga-kaiun.co.jp

E-Mail   : senpakukanri@misuga-kaiun.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Ship management, ship owning, crew recruiting

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Ehime (Shikoku Head Office)

 

 

OVERSEAS

 

Main Manila Philippines Inc (crew manning); Misuga Kaiun HK Ltd (ship management)

 

 

OFFICERS

 

YOSHIO KURATANI, PRES                    Ichiro Tamai, rep dir

Motoe Iwai, rep dir                                  Susumu Nemoto, dir

Toshimi Nakamura, dir

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 10,500 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 30 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 3,500 M

STARTED         1976                             EMPLOYES      80

 

 

COMMENT

 

SHIP MANAGEMENT COMPANY, OWNED BY DAIO KAIUN CO LTD.

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 192.6 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.  .

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established originally in 1976 by Daio Kaiun Co Ltd, marine transport,     stevedoring,

Ehime-Pref in order to advance into ship management & crew recruiting, but due to the slump in the shipping industry the firm had been left dormant until reactivated in 1991.  This is a ship management, crew recruiting/management, ship owning and related services company.  Yoshio Kuratani is concurrently rep dir at the parent.  The firm owns and operates 5 bulk carriers.  Has two overseas subsidiaries: Main Marine Philippines Inc (ship crew recruiting/training/maintenance); Misuga Kaiun HK Ltd (ship management).

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

Financials are only partially disclosed.

 

The sales volume for Mar/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 10,500 million, a 1.3% up from Yen 10,370 million in the previous term.  Due to robust marine transportation needs this business continued to grow. The net profit was posted at Yen 700 million, up from Yen 546 million a year ago.

 

For the current term ending Mar 2008 the net profit is projected at Yen 710 million, on a 5% rise in turnover, to Yen 11,000 million.  Transport demand to and from China continues robust.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 192.6 million, on 30 days normal terms. 

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered : Dec 1976

Legal Status                  : Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized                     : 2,400 shares

Issued                           : 600 shares

Sum                             : Yen 30 million

           

Major shareholders (%): Maine Marine*(26), Daio Kaiun & group firms**(74)

 

No. of shareholders:  6

 

Holding company owned by Daio Kaiun Kaisha Ltd.

 

Coastal/harbor transport, stevedoring, warehousing, customs clearance businesses, Ehime-Pref, founded 1967, capital Yen 48 million, turnover Yen 18,000 million, net profit Yen 310 million, employees 110, pres Motoe Iwai

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Ship management, ship owning, crew manning/training, and related services (--100%).

 

Owns 5 bulk carriers, with own operation and on charter to others.

 

Clients: [Ship owners, operators] Daio Kaiun group firms, Elleair Shipping SA, Misuga SA, Mitsui OSK Lines, other 

 

No. of accounts: 300

 

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

Suppliers: [Ship owners, ship builders, ship chandlers] Maine Marine, Misuga SA, Maine Marine Philippines, Daio Kaiun, other.

 

 

Payment record

 

Regular

 

 

Location

 

Business area in Tokyo.  Office premises at the caption address are owned by the parent, Daio Kaiun group, and maintained satisfactorily.

 

           

Bank References

 

Ehime Bank (Mishima)

Shoko Chukin Bank (Matsuyama)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

 

Terms Ending:

 

31/03/2008

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

31/03/2005

Annual Sales

 

11,000

10,500

10,370

9,260

Recur. Profit

(*)

 

 

 

767

Net Profit

 

710

700

546

760

Total Assets

 

 

N/A

N/A

N/A

Net Worth

 

 

3,500

2,800

2,254

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

30

30

30

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

4.76

1.25

11.99

12.93

       Current Ratio

 

 

..

..

..

       N.Worth Ratio

 

..

..

..

       N.Profit/Sales

6.45

6.67

5.27

8.21

 

Note: Financials are only partially disclosed.

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

(*) Pretax profits disclosed from the Taxation Office.


 

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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