MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

31.07.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NOVA METALLIC CO

 

 

Registered Office :

19-8 Lin Teh St Linya Dist ,Kaohsiung City 802

 

 

Country :

Taiwan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

17.11.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

16818231

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importing a wide range of nickel alloy products and instruments.

Sales and distribution of products to local consumers. 

 

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 :

USD 5,000

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

Name & address                                

 

NOVA METALLIC CO

19-8 LIN TEH ST LINYA DIST

KAOHSIUNG CITY 802, TAIWAN

TEL: 886-7-7159608    FAX: 886-7-7159609

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : NOVEMBER 17, 1999

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 16818231

LEGAL FORM                           : PRIVATE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. YUEH-KAI TANG (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 1

CAPITAL                                   : US$ 98,522

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADER

TURNOVER                              : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : FAIR

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 5,000

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : N/A

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : TWD 30.59920 = US$1

 

 

Adopted abbreviations

 

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

M - million        

TWD –Taiwan New Dollars

 

 

 

 




 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


Registered Legal Address: 36Fl-2, 80 Min Tzu 1st Rd Sanming Dist Kaohsiung City 807 

 

*Office & Facilities*

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Size                              : 72 sq meters (Approx)

Location                        : Kaohsiung Hsien

Property status              : Rented

Type of building : Apartment

Other e-mail                  : nova@mky.com

 

*Factories, Size & Locations*

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The company is a trading house focused on importation of overseas products, and maintains no manufacturing facilities. 

 

*Corporate & Organization Structure*

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A small sized company operated and managed by an experienced team of professionals.

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 

 


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

 

E-mail: hoyametallic@giga.net.tw

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: LITIGATION 

 

 


For the past two years there is no record of litigation.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


*Major Shareholders*

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Total number of shareholders: 2

Total number of shares: n/a

 

Shareholders                             Country             Number             Amount             %

Mr. Yueh-kai Tang                      Taiwan              n/a                    n/a                    99.00 

Undisclosed Shareholders          n/a                    n/a                    n/a                    1.00 

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Management: Mr. Yueh-kai Tang, General Manager

 

Name                            Nationality         Job Description

Mr. Yueh-kai Tang          Taiwanese         General Manager

 

*COMPANY DIRECTORS* 

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1  

Name : Mr. Yueh-kai Tang

Nationality : Taiwanese

Country of Residence : Taiwan

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in the following areas of work :

1. Importing a wide range of nickel alloy products and instruments.

2. Sales and distribution of products to local consumers. 

 

Products: Copper cathodes 

               Nickel alloy products 

               Nickel alloy round bars 

               Nickel powder 

               Zinc ingots 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

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Local   : Cash

               30-90 days credit

 

Purchases

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Local   : 30-90 days credit

Import : Letter of Credit (L/C)

               Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)

               Open account /DA terms with settlement using Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) 

 

*Competitors*

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The following locally based companies supply similar range of products :

- LIEN HUNG ALLOY TRADING CO LTD

- NEW ALLOYS CO LTD

- DEN CHANG HARDWARE INDUSTRY CO LTD

- YUAN CHEI TRADING CO LTD

- INTERNATIONAL HOLY INC 

 

*Domestic Customers*

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Most of domestic sales are achieved through direct sales to end-user customers, including Taiwan government.

 

*Local Distribution Network*

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100% of the annual turnover is attributed to local sales. 

 

*International Trade Activity*

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There is no record of exports since the prime focus of the firm's activity is concentrated on the local sales only.

 

Note : The "export" figures listed above, are not actual products being exported by NOVA METALLIC CO, but a small percentage of returned goods imported by the firm. 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 


SC is not known to have any subsidiary at present.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT HISTORY 

 

 

 


PAYMENT RATING       : 4               OBTAINED SCORES          : 48

Rating Key

Implication

Implications

1

Scores 85–100

Excellent

2

Scores 75 – 84

Above Average

3

Scores 50 – 74

Average

4

Scores 35 – 49

Fair

5

Scores 15 – 34

Below Average

6

Scores 01 – 14

Poor

NR

No Data

No Data

 

The rating indicates the payment pattern of SC based upon our Payment Database, comments from suppliers of SC, information from banks (if available), as well as industrial sources.

 

Dealings on open terms may be possible for SMALL amounts depending on individual judgement experience.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 

 

 


As a private limited company with a paid-up capital of less than USD 6 million, there is no legal requirement according to local corporate law for public disclosure of detailed financials.

 

*BANK DETAILS* 

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Bank Name : BANK OF TAIWAN

Branch : Chungcheng Dist, Taipei City 

Branch Address : 120 Chung Ching South Rd Section 1 

SWIFT Code : BKTWTWTP

 

*Int´l Trade Activity (Currency: U.S. $'s)

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Year     Imports             Exports             Total

2005     $240,827.80      $0.00                $240,827.80

2006     $280,000.00      $0.00                $280,000.00

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 

 

 


Credit amount: USD 500,000

 

SC is considered small-sized in its line with a development history of 9 years. The above credit amount appears to be beyond SC’s capacities, while a credit line up to USD 5,000 appears to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

Attached: trade references

 


 

SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

Activity             Code    Product/Service Description

Importing           3334     Aluminum and aluminum alloys, unwrought

Importing           3351     Copper, rolled or drawn

Trading              3334     Aluminum and aluminum alloys, unwrought

Trading              3351     Copper, rolled or drawn

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Importing           7403                 Refined copper & alloys (no mast alloy), unwrought

Importing           7403110000       Refined copper cathodes and sections of cathodes

Importing           7504                 Nickel powders and flakes

Importing           7504000010       Nickel powders

Importing           7505                 Nickel bars, rods, profiles and wire

Importing           7505120000       Bars, rods and profiles of nickel alloys

Trading              7403                 Refined copper & alloys (no mast alloy), unwrought

Trading              7403110000       Refined copper cathodes and sections of cathodes

Trading              7504                 Nickel powders and flakes

Trading              7504000010       Nickel powders

 

DETAILED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

Activity             Product/Service Description

Trader               Copper cathodes 

Trader               Nickel alloy products 

Trader               Zinc ingots 

Trader               Nickel alloy round bars 

Trader               Nickel powder 

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE: ACTIVITY & MARKETS

Country / Region          Main Trading Activity

North America               Importing

USA                             Importing

 


 

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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