MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

16.04.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NIPPON RIKA KOGYOSHO CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

1-20-6 Oh’i Shinagawaku Tokyo 140-0014

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.09.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

June 1948

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Electric Insulators, their Materials

 

 

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 59.9 Million

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

 

 

name & address

 

NIPPON RIKA KOGYOSHO CO LTD

REGD NAME:   KK Nippon Rika Kogyosho

MAIN OFFICE:  1-20-6 Oh’i Shinagawaku Tokyo 140-0014 JAPAN

                        Tel: 03-3771-0174     Fax: 03-3777-1319

                       

URL:                 http://www.nipponrika.jp

E-Mail address: info@nipponrika.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Mfg of electric insulators, their materials

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Nagoya (2)

 

 

OVERSEAS

 

Seoul; Singapore; Ulsan (Korea) (R&D Center)

 

 

FACTORY(IES)

 

Tochigi, Fukushima

 

 

OFFICERS

 

KUNIYOSHI OKURI, PRES                    

Yukiko Okuri, v pres

Kazuhiro Ishikawa, mgn dir                    

Shigeo Wada, mgn dir

Toshio Ushiroku, dir                              

Yasuhiro Endoh, dir

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 7,238 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 25 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 1,439 M

STARTED         1948                             EMPLOYES      87

 

 

COMMENT

 

MFR SPECIALIZING IN ELECTRIC INSULATOR AND MATERIALS.

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY

BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT

 

YEN 59.9 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.  .

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established by Torazo Okuri originally in 1914, on his account, for mfg electric insulating materials.  Incorporated in 1948 the firm has been succeeded by his descendants.  Kuniyoshi is his grandson.  Specializes in mfg Mica-based insulating materials, stator coils & assemblies, power module, other related products.  Goods are both imported and exported.  Domestic clients include major electric machinery mfrs, other, nationwide.  Also distribute major mfrs’ products as distributing agent in Japan.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

The sales volume for Sept/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 7,238 million, a 30% hike from Yen 5,583 million in the previous term.  Mica-based insulating materials were much in demand, particularly in China and other Asian countries.  Materials price hike was passed onto clients.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 525 million and the net profit at Yen 241 million, respectively, compared with Yen 370 million recurring profit and Yen 149 million net profit, respectively, a year ago.  Hikes in materials and fuel oil costs were absorbed by sales volume increase.

 

For the current term ending Sept 2008 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 530 million and the net profit at Yen 245 million, respectively, on a 5% rise in turnover, to Yen 7,600 million.  Goods continue in greater demand.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 59.9 million, on 30 days normal terms. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:            Jun 1948

Legal Status:                 Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                    2 million shares

Issued:                          500,000 shares

Sum:                            Yen 25 million

           

 

Major shareholders (%)

 

Kuniyoshi Okuri (38), Mariko Iwai (25), Yukiko Okuri (25), Mitsuo Okuri (8)            

 

No. of shareholders:  9

           

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

 

 

Group companies

 

NRT High Tech Co Ltd; Nippon Rika Isovolta Co Ltd;

NRT Sogo Kikaku Co Ltd; Nippon Rika (S) Pte Ltd (Singapore)

Group turnover: Yen 13,263 million (Sept/2007 fiscal term)

Group employees: 206

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Manufactures electric insulating materials (--100%):

 

(Mfg & handling items):

 

Mica paper based tapes & sheets (for conductor/ground insulation; for fire-resistant cables),                                    mica splitting based tapes & sheets, mica plates, mica papers, mica laminate based products;

Stator coils & stator assemblies;

Metal base IMS/PWB, multi zone metal base PWB, multi layer metal base PWB; Power modules, others.

 

(Distributing agent): Kyocera Chemical Corp, Fujikura, Dantone Inc, other; handling insulating materials, silicon products, self-control type heater, isovolta insulating  materials, heat shrinkage tape, other.

 

 

Clients

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] Toshiba Corp & group firms, Fujikura Ltd, Sumitomo Realty &

Development Co, Fuji Electric group firms, Kaneka Corp, Nippon Rika Kansai Hambai, Harada Communications Systems, Fuji Electric, Hitachi Chemical Ind, other. 

 

 

No. of accounts

 

800

Domestic areas of activities

 

 Nationwide

 

 

Suppliers

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] NRK Hi-Tech, Kyocera Chemical, Itochu Chemical Frontier, Nippon Rika Isovolta, Fujikura Dia Chemical, Gunpatroy Private, Butsurin Co, other.

 

 

Payment record

 

Regular

 

 

Location

 

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

 

 

Bank References

 

Mizuho Bank (Ginzadori)

SMBC (Omori)

Relations: Satisfactory.

 

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

30/09/2008

30/09/2007

30/09/2006

30/09/2005

Annual Sales

 

7,600

7,238

5,583

5,717

Recur. Profit

 

530

525

370

264

Net Profit

 

245

241

149

157

Total Assets

 

 

12,682

12,364

12,687

Current Assets

 

 

5,771

5,110

5,198

Current Liabs

 

 

2,599

2,384

2,287

Net Worth

 

 

1,439

1,202

1,058

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

25

25

25

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

10.00

10.00

10.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

5.00

29.64

-2.34

15.15

       Current Ratio

 

..

222.05

214.35

227.28

       N.Worth Ratio

..

11.35

9.72

8.34

       R.Profit/Sales

 

6.97

7.25

6.63

4.62

       N.Profit/Sales

3.22

3.33

2.67

2.75

      Return On Equity

..

16.75

12.40

14.84

 

Notes: Forecast (or estimated) for the 30/09/2008 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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