MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

30.07.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KOYO MERCANTILE CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Ozu Honkan Bldg, 3-6-2 Nihombashi-Honcho Chuoku Tokyo 103-0023

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2008

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

April 1954

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, Wholesale of Ingredients for Food, Pharmaceuticals and Feeds

 

 

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 96.5 Million

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

name & address

 

KOYO MERCANTILE CO LTD

REGD NAME:    KK Koyo Shokai

MAIN OFFICE:  Ozu Honkan Bldg, 3-6-2 Nihombashi-Honcho Chuoku Tokyo 103-0023 JAPAN

                        Tel: 03-3639-8555     Fax: 03-3667-9719

 

URL:                 http://www.koyojapan.jp/

E-Mail address:info@koyojapan.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, wholesale of ingredients for food, pharmaceuticals & feeds

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Osaka

 

 

FACTORY(IES)   

 

Chiba (Laboratory)

 

 

OFFICER(S)  

 

MARIKO KAEDE, PRES                                   

Yoshitatsu Koga, s/mgn dir

Masanori Usui, s/mgn dir                                   

Koichi Masuda, mgn dir

Tsuneo Tominaga, dir                            

Toshiya Kanazaki, dir

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY    

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 3,742 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 25 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 1,788 M

STARTED         1954                             EMPLOYES      47

 

 

 

 

COMMENT    

 

IMPORTER OF FOOD, PHARMACEUTICAL & FEED INGREDIENTS. 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY

BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

 

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT

 

YEN 96.5 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established as importer of soybean lecithin from Rose & Roe, USA.        Gradually expanded import sources, acting as import agent for overseas makers, and now handles      ingredients for food, pharmaceuticals and feeds.  Goods are imported centrally from USA, Holland, France, Malaysia, other.  Clients are domestic confectionery mfrs, bakeries, other, nationwide.

           

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for Mar/2008 fiscal term amounted to Yen 3,742 million, a 5% up from Yen 3,569 million in the previous term.  Business expanded but rising costs of operations ate into profits.  Recurring profit was posted at Yen 227 million (down from Yen 341 million) and the net profit at Yen 38 million (down from 241 million).  Some NC’s are reported, but not confirmed.

 

For the current term ending Mar 2009 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 230 million, on a 7% rise in turnover, to Yen 4,000 million.  Business is seen uprising, particularly for food industries

           

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.            Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 96.5 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:             Apr 1954

Legal Status:               Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                   200,000 shares

Issued:                          50,000 shares

Sum:                             Yen 25 million

           

 

Major shareholders (%)

 

 Mariko Kaede (55), Satori Kaede (22), Michi Kaede (21), Employees’ S/Holding Assn (20), Mineko Koga (4)

No. of shareholders: 8

           

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

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports and wholesales ingredients for food, pharmaceuticals and feeds: food starches & modified starches, polydextroses, wheat protein, soya proteins, food emulsifiers, soy lecithin, spices, natural colors, natural seasonings, yeast extract, etc; bread base, concentrate,      malt extract, dough, conditioner,; palm tocotrienol complex, natural carotenoid mixture, puified lutein, soy isoflavones, lecithins, isomerized saftflower oil, pharmaceutical excipients, frozen concrete vegetable juice, natural vegetable concentrate juice, vegetable juice, blend; yeasts, chromlum Yeast, other (--100%)  (--All cited from the firm’s website)

 

           

Clients

 

[Food mfrs, confectionery mfrs] Morinaga Milk Ind, Morinaga & Co, Fujiya Co, QP Foods, other

No. of accounts: 500

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

           

Suppliers

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] Imports from: Ross & Roe, Dpi of Eastman Kodak, Kalsec, Eastman Chemical, AE Staley, Caravan Products, Riceland Foods, Central Soya, Florida Food, Kemin, H Reisman, WM Bolthourse, TOCP, Natural Products (--USA), Bio Spriger (Frnce), other from Netherlands, Thailand, Germany, etc

 

 

Payment record

 

Regular

 

 

Location

 

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

 

 

Bank References

 

MUFG (Kanda-Ekimae)

Mizuho Bank (Kanda-Ekimae)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

31/03/2009

31/03/2008

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

Annual Sales

 

4,000

3,742

3,569

4,028

Recur. Profit

 

230

227

341

 

Net Profit

 

40

38

241

211

Total Assets

 

 

4,198

4,502

 

Current Assets

 

 

2,959

3,104

 

Current Liabs

 

 

2,266

2,566

 

Net Worth

 

 

1,788

1,770

 

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

25

25

25

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

 

 

 

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

6.89

4.85

-11.40

18.16

       Current Ratio

 

..

130.58

120.97

..

       N.Worth Ratio

..

42.59

39.32

..

       R.Profit/Sales

 

5.75

6.07

9.55

..

       N.Profit/Sales

1.00

1.02

6.75

5.24

      Return On Equity

..

2.13

13.62

..

 

Notes: Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/03/2009 fiscal term.

 

 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.42.49

UK Pound

1

Rs.84.21

Euro

1

Rs.66.33

 

 

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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