MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

05.04.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TRANS PACIFIC TRADING KK

 

 

Registered Office :

Saga Flat 504, 1-9-12 Kotoku Tokyo 135-0031

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

September 2006

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, Wholesale of Softwood Lumber Products

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

YEN 11 Million

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

name & address

 

TRANS PACIFIC TRADING KK

REGD NAME:   Trans Pacific Trading KK

MAIN OFFICE:  Saga Flat 504, 1-9-12 Kotoku Tokyo 135-0031 JAPAN

                        Tel: 03-5621-5335     Fax: 03-5621-5337

 

URL:                 http://www.trapa.ca/

E-Mail address: japan@trapa.ca

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, wholesale of softwood lumber products

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Nil

 

 

OFFICER(S)

 

HIDEYUKI UEDA, PRES (BRANCH MGR)

Barry L Tyrer, dir (pres of the Canadian parent)*

James M Tyrer, dir (v pres of the Canadian parent)*

* Both registered as directors, but part-time directors

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 630 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 2 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 12 M

STARTED         2006                             EMPLOYES      4

 

 

COMMENT

 

MPORTER & WHOLESALER OF LUMBER PRODUCTS, OWNED BY TRANS PACIFIC TRADING LTD, CANADA. 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

 

                       

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT

 

YEN 11 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established originally in Dec 1998 as Japan Branch Office by Trans Pacific Trading Ltd, Canada and was incorporated in 2006.  This is a trader for import and wholesale of        softwood lumber products, all imported from the Canadian parent and group firms.  Goods vary from Western red cedar to hemlock decking products (see OPERATION).  Clients are lumber traders, house           builders, other.

           

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Financials are only partially disclosed.

 

The sales volume for Dec/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 630 million, up from Yen 78 million for initial 3 month period.  The net profit is believed posted at Yen 10 million.

 

For the current term ending Dec 2008 the net profit is projected at Yen 10 million, on a 20% rise in turnover, to Yen 750 million.  Business started on the right track for growth utilizing wide networks in Japan.

           

The financial situation is considered maintained FAIR and good for ORDINARY business

engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 11 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered: Sept 2006

Legal Status:     Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:        50 shares

Issued:              50 shares

Sum:                Yen 2.5 million

           

 

Major shareholders (%)

 

Barry Tyrer, James Tyrer, Hideyuki Ueda (--100)

No. of shareholders: 3

           

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports and wholesales software lumber from Western red cedar to hemlock decking products (--100%).

 

Goods are imported wholly from Pacific Trans Trading Ltd, Canada and its group firms.

 

(Items handled): Douglas fir clear fitches, Douglas fir lam stock, Douglas fir beams & squares, Hemlock dodai, Hemlock clear fitches, Hemlock & Douglas fir crating & pallet, Hemlock clear boards, Hemlock pressure treated decking, Russian pine lam stock, Russian spruce DIY products, Western red cedar, other.

 

           

Clients

 

 [Lumber traders, house builders] Japan Housing & Components Mfrs Coop, Murakami Lumber Co, Kaga Mokuzai, other.

 

 

No. of accounts

 

100

 

 

Domestic areas of activities

 

Centered in greater-Tokyo

 

           

Suppliers

 

 [Mfrs] Trans Pacific Trading Ltd, WFP, KFP, other.

 

 

Payment record

 

Regular

 

 

Location

 

Business area in Tokyo.  Office premises at the caption address are leased and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

MUFG (Fukagawa)

Tokyo Tomin Bank (Kayabacho)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

 

Terms Ending:

 

31/12/2008

31/12/2007

31/12/2006

Annual Sales

 

750

630

78

Recur. Profit

 

 

 

 

Net Profit

 

10

10

0

Total Assets

 

 

N/A

N/A

Net Worth

 

 

12

2

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

2

2

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

19.05

101.92

           ---

     Current Ratio

 

 

..

..

       N.Worth Ratio

 

..

..

       N.Profit/Sales

1.33

1.59

0.00

 

Notes: Financials are only partially disclosed.

The 31/12/2006 fiscal term is for irregular 3 months from the inception.

The growth rate is adjusted on a 12-month basis.

Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/12/2008 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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