MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

19.09.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

XIAMEN ORIENT WANLI STONE CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

9A, 9/F, Bonded Goods Market Building, Xiangyu Road, Xiamen City Fujian Province 361000

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

30.05.2001

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

04541

 

 

Legal Form :

Chinese-Foreign Equity Joint Venture Enterprise

 

 

Line of Business :

Importing Stone Materials

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD350,000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS

 

XIAMEN ORIENT WANLI STONE CO., LTD.

9A, 9/F, Bonded Goods Market Building, Xiangyu Road, Xiamen City Fujian Province 361000 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 592-6020387

FAX: 86 (0) 592-6020727

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE                        : MAY 30, 2001

REGISTRATION NO.                              : 04541

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM                 : CHINESE-FOREIGN EQUITY JOINT VENTURE ENTERPRISE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                : MR. CLAUDIO CUPISTI (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                                : 12

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : USD 2,120,000

BUSINESS LINE                                    : trading

TURNOVER                                          : CNY 254,580,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                             : CNY 54,960,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                            : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE                   : UP TO USD 350,000

MARKET CONDITION                            : competitive

FINANCIAL CONDITION                         : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND              : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION                       : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                                 : CNY 7.52 =US1$ AS OF 2007-09-18

 

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 Chinese-foreign equity joint venture enterprise at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on May 30, 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 transiting trade and international trade of stone raw materials.

 

SC is mainly engaged in importing stone materials.

 

Mr. CLAUDIO CUPISTI has been chairman of SC since 2001.

 

SC is known to have approx. 12 staff members at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office in the industrial zone of Xiamen. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 300 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.blocks.com.cn The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is only in Chinese version.

 

E-mail: xmowlsc@public.xm.fj.cn

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


Until December 31, 2006, SC’s paid-up capital was CNY17,540,000.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 

Name                                                                           % of Shareholding

 

Hong Kong Stone Holdings Asia Inc.                                           60

 

Xiamen Wanli Stone Co., Ltd.                                                     40

Xiamen Wanli Stone Co., Ltd.

Add: 8/F., Fortune Building, No. 201 North Hubin Road, Xiamen, China

Tel: (86) 592-5081199

Fax: (86) 592-5030976

Email: xmwlsc@public.xm.fj.cn

Website: www.wanli.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Chairman:

 

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

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2001 to present                Working in SC as chairman.

 

General Manager:

 

Mr. Zhang Zhenwen , in his 40’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2001 to present                Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in importing stone materials.

 

SC’s products mainly include: granite, and squared stone, etc.

 

         

 

SC sources its materials 5% from domestic market, and 95% from overseas market, mainly India, Brazil, America, Switzerland, and Canada. SC sells 95% of its products in domestic market, mainly Fujian province and Shanghai, and 5% to overseas market.

 

The buying terms of SC include T/T, L/C, and Credit of 30-60 days. The payment terms of SC include T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-60 days.

 

*Major Supplier:

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DOIK INC. Switzerland

 

*Major Customer:

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Xiamen Wanli Stone Co., Ltd.

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is known to have a subsidiary at present, as following:

 

Xiamen Orient Stone Import & Export Co., Ltd.

 

ADD: 9A, 9/F, BONDED GOODS MARKET BUILDING, XIANGYU ROAD, XIAMEN CITY, FUJIAN PROVINCE

 

 

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
 

 

 


Industrial Bank of China

 

AC#9260130400007308

 

Relationship: Normal.

 


Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

Unit: CNY’000

 

Cash & bank

7,150

Inventory

42,540

Accounts receivable

56,780

Other Accounts receivable

400

Advances to suppliers

0

To be apportioned expense

0

Other current assets

140

 

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Current assets

107,010

Fixed assets

2,610

Long term investment

18,310

Other assets

3,940

 

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Total assets

131,870

 

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Short loans

12,050

Accounts payable

38,490

Bills payable

10,290

Salaries payable

190

Welfares payable

4,030

Taxes payable

780

Advances to customers

110

Other Accounts payable

10,960

Withdraw the expenses in advance

0

Other current liabilities

10

 

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Current liabilities

76,910

Long term liabilities

0

Other liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

76,910

Equities

54,960

 

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Total liabilities & equities

131,870

 

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Income Statement (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

Unit: CNY’000

 

Turnover

254,580

Cost of goods sold

237,010

     Sales expense

3,070

     Management expense

2,640

     Finance expense

790

Profit before tax

15,820

Less: profit tax

1,760

Profits

14,060

 


Important Ratios (as of Dec. 31, 2006)

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*Current ratio                                                     1.39

*Quick ratio                                                       0.84

*Liabilities to assets                                           0.58

*Net profit margin (%)                                         5.52

*Return on total assets (%)                                 10.66

*Inventory /Turnover ×365                                    61 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365                     81 days

*Turnover/Total assets                                        1.93

*Cost of goods sold/Turnover                               0.93

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: FAIRLY GOOD

 

The turnover of SC appears fairly good in its line.

SC’s net profit margin is average.

SC’s return on total assets is fairly good.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

 

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

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

The inventory of SC is maintained in an acceptable level.

The accounts receivable of SC is maintained in a fairly large level.

The short-term loan of SC appears acceptable.

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

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

 

The debt ratio of SC is average.

The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with stable financial conditions. A credit line up to USD350,000 appears 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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