MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

09.04.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

JIANGSU SAINTY COrp., LTD.

 

 

Formerly Known as :

JIANGSU GARMENT IMPORT & EXPORT (GROUP) CORP.

 

 

Registered Office :

Sainty Mansion, No. 98, Jianye Road, Nanjing City Jiangsu Province 210004 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.06.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

28.12.1993

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

3200001101893

 

 

Legal Form :

Shares Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importing and Exporting Garment and Textiles. 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 3,000,000

 

 

Status :

Very Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 name & address

 

JIANGSU SAINTY COrp., LTD.

sainty mansion, NO. 98, jianye ROAD, nanjing city

 jiangsu province 210004 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 25-84208688     FAX: 86 (0) 25-84201927

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : december 28, 1993

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 3200001101893

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : shares limited company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. cheng jun (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 282

REGISTERED CAPITAL : cny 436,796,074

BUSINESS LINE                        : trading

TURNOVER                              : CNY 2,245,835,000 (jan. 1, 2007 to June 30, 2007)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 1,073,548,000 (AS OF June 30, 2007)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 3,000,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : steady

GENERAL REPUTATION           : fairly good

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.00 = US$1

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Ren Min Bi Yuan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


SC was registered as a shares limited company at Jiangsu provincial Administration for Industry & Commerce (The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on December 28, 1993.

Company Status: Shares limited co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. Its registered capital is divided into shares of equal par value and the co. raises capital by issuing share certificates by promotion or by public offer. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to the extent of its total assets. The co has independent property of legal person and enjoys property rights of legal person. The characteristics of the shares limited co. are as follows:

The establishment of the co. requires at least two promoters and no more than 200, half of whom shall be domiciled in China.. Natural person are allowed to serve as promoters.

The minimum registered capital of a co. is CNY 5M. while that of the co. with foreign investment is CNY 5M. The total capital of a co. which propose to apply for publicly listed must be no less than CNY 30M.

The board of directors must consist of five to nineteen directors.

If the co. raises capital by public offer, the promoters must not subscribe less than 35% of the total shares. the promoters’ shares are restricted to transfer- within one year of the offer.

A state-owned enterprise that is restructured into a shares limited co. must comply with the conditions & requirements specified under the law & administrative rule.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes importing and exporting commodities and technologies, excluding the ones controlled by the government; compensation trade, processing with the imported materials, counter trade and transit trade, domestic trade, manufacturing and processing garments and textiles, storage, house leasing, interior and exterior decoration, and consulting services.

 

SC is mainly engaged in importing and exporting garment and textiles. 

 

Mr. Cheng Jun  has been chairman of SC since 2007.

 

SC is known to have approx. 282 employees at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office in the commercial zone of Nanjing. Our checks reveal that SC owns the total premise about 5,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


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

 

E-mail: yang@saintycorp.com

          heroch@saintycorp.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


SC is a listed company in Shanghai Stock Exchange Market with the code of 600287.

 

Changes of its registered information are as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

Date of change

Item

Before the change

After the change

1997

Company name

Jiangsu Garment Import & Export (Group) Corp.

Jiangsu Sainty International Group Garment Import & Export Co., Ltd.

2001

Company name

Jiangsu Sainty International Group Garment Import & Export Co., Ltd.

JIANGSU SAINTY CORP., LTD.

 

2002

Registered capital

CNY 167,998,490

CNY 218,398,037

2003

Registered capital

CNY 218,398,037

CNY 436,796,074

2007

Chairman

Dong Qibin

Cheng Junz

 

 

SC was awarded such titles as “National Foreign Trade Outstanding Enterprise in the Modernization” and “National Foreign Trade Outstanding Enterprise in Quality and Efficiency”, also was awarded “The 2001’s Special Prize of National Foreign Trade Outstanding Enterprise in Quality and Efficiency” by MOFTEC. In 2002, SC has been assessed and registered as meeting the requirements of ISO 9001 by SGS United Kingdom Ltd.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS: (As of June 30, 2007)

 
Name                                                                                       % of Shareholding

 

Jiangsu Sainty International Group Co., Ltd.                                             49.73

Jiangsu Skyrun Corporation                                                                    2.10

GDTEX (Holdings) Corporation                                                                 0.62

Jiangsu Holly Corp.                                                                                0.62

Jiangsu Kaiyuan International Group Light Industrial Products

Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd.                                                                             0.60

Sinotrans Jiangsu Company                                                                    0.37

High Hope Int’l Group Jiangsu Native Produce Imp & Exp Corp. Ltd.           0.31

Jiangsu SOHO International Group Co., Ltd.                                             0.31

Jiang Yusen                                                                                          0.15

Zou Lijun                                                                                               0.14

Other individuals                                                                                    45.05

 

 

Jiangsu Sainty International Group Co., Ltd.:

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Jiangsu Sainty International Group is one of the leading international trading groups in Jiangsu Province, with a registered capital of 442.41milliom CNY, the group is formed between the former garment import & export corp. and machinery import & export Corp. on Dec. 18, 1996, by the approval of the People’s Government of Jiangsu Province. Taking import & export as its main business, the major products the group dealt with are as follows: garments, textiles, machinery, electronics, instruments and meters, hand tools, vehicles, vessels, iron and steel products, various ores, billets, scrap steel, metal products, refractory materials, silicon carbide, graphite products, ferro alloys, raw materials and products of nonferrous metals, rare earth and their processed products and etc. In 2005, the group ranked 63rd among the top 200 export enterprises and 93rd of the top import and export enterprises in china.

Tel: 86-025-52876800

Fax: 86-025-84208839

Website:  http://www.sainty.cn

 

 

 

 

Jiangsu Skyrun Corporation:

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Formerly known as China Jiangsu Textiles Import & Export Group Company Limited, the company's principal activities are manufacturing, importing and exporting of textile products and provides agency services. Main products include raw cotton and other textile materials; all kinds of yarns, threads and grey fabrics; all kinds of finished fabrics, knit wears, home textiles, garments and other ready-made products. Other activities include freight transportation and sale of house and property.

Tel: 025-86895000

Fax: 025-84400800

Website: http://www.jstex.com

E-mail: info@jstex.com

 

 

Jiangsu Kaiyuan International Group Light Industrial Products Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd.:

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Jiangsu Kaiyuan International Group Light Industrial Products Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd. was founded in January 1974, mainly deals in the import and export business of various products and techniques emphasizing on light industrial products. It also acts as an agent for the above-mentioned business except sixteen types of export commodities run by the state and fourteen types of import commodities run by the state-ratified companies. It also entertains other trading activities such as joint-venture, joint manufacturing, compensation trade, processing business, counter trade. It has 3 sub branches: footwear branch, toys branch and stationery, sporting and sundry goods branch, 11 import and export departments such as electrical appliance department and leather goods department and 6 comprehensive managing departments.

Address: No. 100, Jianye Road, Nanjing City, Jiangsu province

 

 

GDTEX (Holdings) Corporation:

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GDTEX (Holdings) Corporation has been listed among the Top 500 Chinese Enterprises Rated by Import & Export Volume and among the Top 200 Chinese Exporters. And it also leads the industry in the export of many textile and apparel products as announced by the China Chamber of Commerce for Import & Export of Textiles. Moreover, it has won the title of National Enterprise of Good Creditworthiness awarded by the State Administration for Industry & Commerce.

 

 

Jiangsu Holly Corp.:

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Jiangsu Holly Corp. was founded in 1979. It acquired the certificate of ISO 9002 Quality Control System in 2000 and has been listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange since September 1997.

Address: Holly Bldg, No. 50, Zhonhua Road, Nanjing City, Jiangsu province

Tel: 025-52278888

Fax: 025-52307117

Website: http://www.artall.com.cn

E-mail: customerservice@artall.com

 

 

Jiangsu SOHO International Group Co., Ltd.:

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Jiangsu SOHO International Group Co., Ltd. (formerly Jiangsu Silk Import And Export Group) was established in 1979. Now it is promoting the prosperity of silk industry to a new height. And it has passed quality tests such as the “ISO9001:2000 Quality System Certification”, and “Oeko-tex Standard 100”, and is preparing for the pass of “ISO14000” and “OHSAS18000” for its further elevation of its trading and manufacturing level to international standard.

Address: No. 8, South Zhongshan Road, Nanjing City, Jiangsu province

Tel: 025-84785141

Fax: 025-84785106

Website: http://www.meetsoho.com

E-mail: soho@meetsoho.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman:

 

Mr. Cheng Jun, 52 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

 

 

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 1999 to 2007     Worked in SC as vice-chairman and general manager, and worked in Jiangsu Sainty International Group Co., Ltd. as director.

From 2007 to present  Working in SC as chairman.

 

 

l         General Manager: 

 

Mr. Xu Zhiyuan , 42 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

Before 2007                               Worked in Jiangsu Sainty International Travel Agency Co., Ltd as general manager;

From 2007 to present                 Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

l         Vice General Manager: 

 

Mr. Yang Qingfeng , 34 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 vice general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in importing and exporting garment and textiles. 

 

SC’s brand is “SAINTY” , which is on the list of “Second Lot Famous Brand Export Products To Be Supported and Developed With Special Attention” approved by MOFTEC. “SAINTY” was selected as one of the best fashion brands in “Approaching Fashion” show week for Chinese classical brands in February 2002.

 

SC’s products mainly include: garments (such as cover suits and trousers, shirts, windcheaters, jackets, and all kinds of casual clothes, full-cotton wrinkle-free clothes, and washed garments etc ), and textiles.

 

SC sources its materials 40% from domestic market, mainly Jiangsu province, and 60% from overseas market; SC sells its products 20% in domestic market, and 80% to overseas market, mainly America, Canada, and Japan.

 

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 Suppliers:

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Jiangsu Sainty International Group Danyang Garments Factory

Address: No. 204, West Xinmin, Danyang City

204

Tel: 0511-6526111

 

Jiangsu Sainty International Group Xiangshui Garments Factory

Address: No. 238, Huanghai Road, Xiangshui Country

238

Tel: 0515-6882156

Fax: 0515-6882558

 

Jiangsu Sainty International Group Ganyu Garments Factory

Address: South Huazhong Road, Qingkou Town, Ganyu Country, 

 

*Major Customers:

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Jiangsu Sainty International Group Co., Ltd.

Address: No. 98, Jianye Road, Nanjing City, Jiangsu province

Tel: 025-84208688

Fax: 025-84208839

Website:  http://www.sainty.cn

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is known to have 42 subsidiaries at present, and the following are the major ones.

 

Jiangsu Sainty Hangjian Trade Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Lijia Garments Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Taike Garments Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Xinxing Trade Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty International Group Textile Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Hanshang Trade Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Garment Textiles Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Langbo Trade & Industrial Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Fude Trade Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Lihua Trade Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Hantang Trade Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Donghan Trade Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Hongtai Trade Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Shengtai Trade Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Shengtong Import & Export Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Garment Imp. & Exp. Group Co., Ltd. Shanghai Company

Shanghai Sufu Industrial Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Garment Imp. & Exp. Group Co., Ltd. Nantong Company

Jiangsu Garment Imp. & Exp. Group Co., Ltd. Changzhou Company

Sainty (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Suits Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Garments Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Jiangdu Garment Manufacture Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Jintan Garment Manufacture Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Sainty Industrial Trade Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Garment Imp. & Exp. Group Co., Ltd. Jiangdu Youyi Garment Factory

Jiangsu Garment Imp. & Exp. Group Co., Ltd. Jintan Garment Factory

Jiangsu Sainty Hengxin International Shipping Co., Ltd.

 

 

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’s suppliers declined to make any comments.

 

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 Jiangsu Branch

AC#: 044138090010000316

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Consolidated Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

As of June 30, 2007

Cash & bank

807,242

920,607

Inventory

240,631

266,242

Accounts receivable

304,043

309,703

Other Accounts receivable

313,795

285,120

Advances to suppliers

494,287

752,454

Other current assets

27,063

47,693

 

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Current assets

2,187,061

2,581,819

Fixed assets

619,436

621,295

Projects under construction

25,419

41,222

Long term investment

125,189

111,204

Intangible assets

76,625

75,851

Other assets

18,966

18,526

 

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Total assets

3,052,696

3,449,917

 

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Short loans

747,693

1,040,494

Accounts payable

323,311

282,066

Bills payable

349,065

348,200

Advances from clients

264,058

363,673

Other Accounts payable

103,365

143,414

Other current liabilities

102,948

97,487

 

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Current liabilities

1,890,440

2,275,334

Long term liabilities

85,000

100,000

Other liabilities

1,354

1,035

 

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Total liabilities

1,976,794

2,376,369

Equities

1,075,902

1,073,548

 

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Total liabilities & equities

3,052,696

3,449,917

 

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Consolidated Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

As of Jan. 1, 2007 to June 30, 2007

Turnover

4,873,703

2,245,835

Cost of goods sold

4,495,821

2,147,329

     Sales expense

183,375

99,974

     Management expense

115,348

54,866

     Finance expense

22,330

24,634

Profit before tax

90,312

53,632

Less: profit tax

29,299

18,376

     Minority Interest Income

30,526

4,848

Profits

32,028

30,408

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2006

As of June 30, 2007

*Current ratio

1.16

1.13

*Quick ratio

1.03

1.02

*Liabilities to assets

0.65

0.69

*Net profit margin (%)

0.66

1.35

*Return on total assets (%)

1.05

0.88

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

18 days

43 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

23 days

50 days

*Turnover/Total assets

1.60

0.65

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.92

0.96

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY:  AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good 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 in the 1st half of 2007, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

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

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

l         The inventory of SC is maintained in an average level.

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

l         The short-term loan of SC appears large in the 1st half of 2007.

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 low.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Over the past 15 years, SC has made a stable growth with stable financial conditions. A credit line at the above amount 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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