MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

28.04.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

xinxiang chemical fiber co., ltd.

 

 

Registered Office :

No.1 Jinyuan Road, Fengquan District, Xinxiang, Henan Province 453011 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

11.03. 1993

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

4100001003004

 

 

Legal Form :

Shares Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Selling Chemical Fiber Products.

 

 

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 5,000,000

 

 

Status :

Very Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 name & address

 

xinxiang chemical fiber co., ltd.

no.1 jinyuan road, fengquan district, xinxiang,

henan province 453011 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 373-3978939 FAX: 86 (0) 373-3911359

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : march 11, 1993

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 4100001003004

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : shares limited company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. chen yulin (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 8,623

REGISTERED CAPITAL : cny 588,685,690

BUSINESS LINE                        : manufacturing

TURNOVER                              : CNY 2,629,682,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 1,618,888,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO usd 5,000,000 (PERIODICAL REVIEW)

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : fairly stable

OPERATIONAL TREND  : steady

GENERAL REPUTATION           : fairly good

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 7.01 = 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 Henan provincial Administration for Industry & Commerce (The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on March 11, 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 manufacturing, processing and selling viscose fibers, synthetic fibers, yarn, thread, and textiles; manufacturing and selling sodium sulfate, exporting its products and technology; importing materials, instruments, machinery equipment, parts and technology needed in its production; processing with imported materials, processing with imported samples, assembling with imported parts, and compensation trade in agreement.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling chemical fiber products.

 

Mr. Chen Yulin  has been chairman of SC since 1993.

 

SC is known to have approx. 8,623 employees at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office and factory in the industrial zone of Xinxiang. Our checks reveal that SC owns the total premise about 3,000,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


SC is not known to host web site of its own at present.

 

E-mail: bailu@public.xxptt.ha.cn

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


SC is a listed company in Shenzhen Stock Exchange Market with the code of 000949.

 

SC has got the certificate ISO9001.

 

Changes of its registered information are as follows:

 

 

 

Date of change

Item

Before the change

After the change

2000-12-31

Registered capital

CNY 245,285,706

CNY 490,571,412

2008-2-2

Registered capital

CNY 490,571,412

CNY 588,685,690

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS: (As of December 31, 2007)

 
Name                                                                                                          % of Shareholding

 

Xinxiang Bailu Chemical Fiber Group Co., Ltd.                                                      32.84

Xinxiang State-Owned Assets Management Co., Ltd.                                            14.98

Pan Aichai                                                                                                        0.91

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China-Yifangda Securities Investment Fund        0.77

Wang Zhiying                                                                                                    0.70

Hao Mingli                                                                                                         0.70

Guangfa Securities Co., Ltd.                                                                               0.33

Yang Weijian                                                                                                     0.19

Jiang Jingwu                                                                                                      0.19

Huang Chunrui                                                                                                   0.17

Other individuals                                                                                                48.22

 

 

Xinxiang Bailu Chemical Fiber Group Co., Ltd.:

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Xinxiang Bailu Chemical Fiber Group Co., Ltd. (formerly Xinxiang Chemical Fiber Plant) is one of the largest enterprises specialized in textile raw materials. Its total assets reach CNY 4 billion. The company occupies an area of more than 3.0 million square meters. Its economic profit ranks the front position among viscose enterprises in China. The main productions are centrifugal viscose rayon filament yarn, continuous viscose rayon filament yarn, viscose staple fiber, polyester, spandex of 5 series with more than 100 varieties, The company newly developed 10 items of functional fiber, such as dope clyed yarn bamboo viscose filament yarn, soya bean viscose fiber, and obtain patents more than 30 items. The production sells well in domestic market and foreign markets. The trademark is “Bailu” (“Egret” in English). The company was established in 1960 and put into production in 1965. Through more than 40 years’ development, its annual production capacity has reached 110,000 tons, include viscose rayon filament yarn 50,000 tons, viscose staple fiber 50,000 tons, synthetic fiber 5,000 tons, spandex 6,000 tons. And the company has the biggest continuous viscose rayon yarn production line and the advanced production line for continuous polymerization, dry spinning spandex. The company has the biggest viscose rayon yarn production capacity in the world.

 

Website: http://www.bailu.com

E-mail: lixl@bailu.com

Tel: 086-0373-3978900

Fax: 086-0373-3096610

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman:

 

Mr. Chen Yulin , 63 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

 

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 1993 to present     Working in SC as chairman, also working in Beijing SL Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. as chairman, and working in Xinxiang Bailu Chemical Fiber Group Co., Ltd. as chairman and general manager.

 

 

l         General Manager: 

 

Mr. Shao Changjin , 46 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

Before 2005                               Worked in SC as vice general manager;

From 2005 to present                 Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

l         Vice General Manager: 

 

Mr. Wang Wenxin , 42 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, and also working in Minsheng Securities Co., Ltd. as director.

 

 

l         Vice General Manager: 

 

Mr. Li Yunsheng , 46 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 manufacturing and selling chemical fiber products.

 

SC’s brand is BAILU

 

SC’s products mainly include: Bamboo-fiber Continuous Viscose Rayon, Organic Cotton and Bamboo yarn, Fire-proof Viscose Fiber.

   

SC sources its materials 80% from domestic market, mainly Henan, and 20% from overseas market, mainly Japan; SC sells its products 60% in domestic market, and 40% to overseas market, mainly USA, Europe and Southeast Asia.

 

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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Japan Wise Light Co., Ltd.

Xinxiang Fengrun Cotton Industry Co., Ltd.

Henan Meihui Import and Export Co., Ltd.

 

*Major Customers:

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Xinxiang Fenghuang Development Co., Ltd.

Turkey DENIZLIPEK

Hong Kong Chuangxing Fancy Yarn Ltd.

India GOENKA Co.

Turkey FILOFIBRA CO.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is known to have 2 subsidiaries at present:

 

Xinxiang Runyang Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd.

 

Xinxiang Kanghua Fabric 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
 

 

 


Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Xinxiang Branch

AC#: 1704020409021006093

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Consolidated Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

as of Dec. 31, 2006

as of Dec. 31, 2007

Cash & bank

336,433

276,907

Inventory

299,504

559,058

Accounts receivable

103,020

127,133

Other Accounts receivable

2,721

1,347

Advances to suppliers

41,535

222,170

Other current assets

56,183

50,009

 

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Current assets

839,396

1,236,624

Fixed assets

2,211,422

2,252,112

Projects under construction

48,144

88,493

Long term investment

11,100

11,100

Intangible assets

50,709

50,199

Other assets

3,263

2,862

 

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Total assets

3,164,034

3,641,390

 

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Short loans

947,616

1,153,004

Accounts payable

139,209

314,422

Bills payable

389,000

226,000

Advances from clients

46,200

52,744

Other Accounts payable

7,940

8,914

Other current liabilities

185,764

117,418

 

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Current liabilities

1,715,729

1,872,502

Long term liabilities

90,000

150,000

Other liabilities

0

0

 

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Total liabilities

1,805,729

2,022,502

Equities

1,358,305

1,618,888

 

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Total liabilities & equities

3,164,034

3,641,390

 

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Consolidated Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

as of Dec. 31, 2006

as of Dec. 31, 2007

Turnover

2,120,377

2,629,682

Cost of goods sold

1,824,927

2,066,627

     Sales expense

13,590

22,668

     Management expense

94,502

90,449

     Finance expense

77,092

96,625

Profit before tax

109,337

344,525

Less: profit tax

36,608

83,943

Profits

72,729

260,582

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2006

As of Dec. 31, 2007

*Current ratio

0.49

0.66

*Quick ratio

0.31

0.36

*Liabilities to assets

0.57

0.56

*Net profit margin (%)

3.43

9.91

*Return on total assets (%)

2.30

7.16

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

52 days

78 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

18 days

18 days

*Turnover/Total assets

0.67

0.72

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.86

0.79

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY:  FAIRLY GOOD

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is average in 2006 and fairly good in 2007.

l         SC’s return on total assets is average in 2006 and fairly good in 2007.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is average, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

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

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

l         The inventory of SC appears fairy large.

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

l         The short-term loan of SC appears large.

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: Fairly Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Over the past 15 years, SC has made a stable growth with fairly stable financial conditions. The large amount of short loans could be a threat to SC’s financial condition. Credit dealings with SC in favorable terms can be considered.

 

 

 

 


 

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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